/* ME-BUILD: 20261008-0700 | scope: stronychicago.com MESH design system "Midnight Gold" (navy + real gold, premium) */
:root{
  --ink:#0a0f1c;--ink-2:#111a2e;--ink-3:#1d2a46;
  --paper:#f8f4ea;--paper-2:#efe6d3;--line:#e3d6ba;
  --text:#131a2b;--muted:#4c5567;--ivory:#f6f0e2;--ivory-2:#cfc6b2;
  --gold:#d4af37;--gold-bright:#f3d77e;--gold-pale:#f7e7b4;--gold-deep:#8a6a1c;
  --gold-foil:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7e08c 0%,#d4af37 38%,#a8822a 62%,#e9c867 82%,#fff1b8 100%);
  --gold-line:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,175,55,0),#d4af37 20%,#f3d77e 50%,#d4af37 80%,rgba(212,175,55,0));
  --radius:14px;--wrap:1180px;--nav-h:76px;
  --f-display:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;--f-body:"Source Sans 3",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --shadow:0 22px 50px -24px rgba(10,15,28,.55);
  --glow:0 10px 30px -12px rgba(212,175,55,.6);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);font:400 1.125rem/1.72 var(--f-body);text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold-deep);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:rgba(138,106,28,.45)}
a:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration-color:var(--gold)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
::selection{background:var(--gold-pale);color:var(--ink)}
.wrap{width:min(100% - 32px,var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100;border-radius:8px}
.skip:focus{left:16px}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.topbar{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:50;height:var(--nav-h);transition:background .35s,box-shadow .35s}
.topbar::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold-line);opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s}
.topbar.is-solid,.topbar.is-open{background:#0a0f1c;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.topbar.is-solid::after,.topbar.is-open::after{opacity:.9}

.nav{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ivory);margin-right:auto}
.brand img{width:181px;height:26px}
.menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.15rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.menu>li{position:relative}
.menu a{display:block;padding:.55rem .8rem;color:var(--ivory);text-decoration:none;font:600 .82rem/1.2 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:8px}
.menu a:hover,.menu a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.menu .sub{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:290px;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.35);border-radius:12px;padding:.5rem;list-style:none;margin:0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:.2s;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.menu li:hover>.sub,.menu li:focus-within>.sub{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.menu .sub a{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.01em;font-size:.98rem;font-weight:500}
.cta-phone{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--gold-foil);background-size:160% 160%;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font:700 .95rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.02em;padding:.8rem 1.1rem;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:var(--glow);transition:background-position .5s,transform .2s}
.cta-phone:hover{background-position:100% 50%;color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;width:44px;height:44px;padding:10px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;height:2px;background:var(--gold-bright);margin:6px 0;transition:.25s}
.is-open .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
.is-open .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.is-open .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg)}
@media (max-width:1060px){
  .burger{display:block}
  .menu-wrap{position:fixed;inset:var(--nav-h) 0 0;background:var(--ink);padding:1.5rem 16px 3rem;overflow:auto;display:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.35)}
  .is-open .menu-wrap{display:block}
  .menu{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .menu a{font-size:1rem;padding:.85rem .5rem}
  .menu .sub{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;background:none;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0 0 0 1rem}
  .cta-phone.desk{display:none}
}
@media (min-width:1061px){.cta-phone.mob{display:none}}

/* ---------- hero (one viewport, Arek's global default) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;min-height:100svh;display:grid;align-items:center;color:var(--ivory);background:var(--ink) center/cover no-repeat;isolation:isolate;padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 2rem) 0 6rem;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:
  radial-gradient(1200px 520px at 15% 30%,rgba(212,175,55,.16),transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,12,24,.82) 0%,rgba(10,15,28,.66) 45%,rgba(8,12,24,.94) 100%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold-line)}
.hero__inner>*{max-width:840px}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;font:700 .72rem/1.3 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:42px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.hero h1{font:700 clamp(1.85rem,3.6vw,3.1rem)/1.12 var(--f-display);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin:0 0 1.2rem;text-wrap:balance}
.hero h1::after{content:"";display:block;width:80px;height:3px;margin-top:1.1rem;background:var(--gold-foil);border-radius:2px}
.hero .lead{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.35vw,1.12rem);color:var(--ivory-2);max-width:58ch;margin:0 0 1.8rem}
.hero .crumbs{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;padding:1rem 1.5rem;border-radius:999px;font:700 1rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.02em;text-decoration:none;background:var(--gold-foil);background-size:160% 160%;color:var(--ink);border:0;box-shadow:var(--glow);transition:background-position .5s,transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.btn:hover{background-position:100% 50%;color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px -12px rgba(212,175,55,.75)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--gold-bright);border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.7);box-shadow:none}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(212,175,55,.12);color:var(--gold-pale);box-shadow:none}
.section:not(.section--dark) .btn--ghost{color:var(--gold-deep);border-color:var(--gold)}
.section:not(.section--dark) .btn--ghost:hover{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink)}
.scroll-down{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:1.7rem;translate:-50% 0;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.75);color:var(--gold-bright);background:rgba(10,15,28,.35);animation:bob 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
.scroll-down:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
@keyframes bob{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(8px)}}
.crumbs{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ivory-2);letter-spacing:.02em}
.crumbs ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.35rem;margin:0;padding:0}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:.35rem;color:var(--gold)}
.crumbs a{color:var(--ivory-2)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section{padding:clamp(3.8rem,8vw,7rem) 0}
.section--dark{background:radial-gradient(900px 420px at 85% 0%,rgba(212,175,55,.10),transparent 60%),var(--ink);color:var(--ivory);position:relative}
.section--dark::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold-line);opacity:.7}
.section--dark a{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.section--alt{background:var(--paper-2)}
.h2{font:700 clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.7rem)/1.14 var(--f-display);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin:0 0 1rem;text-wrap:balance}
.h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:64px;height:2px;margin-top:.9rem;background:var(--gold-foil)}
.section--dark .h2{color:var(--ivory)}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.section--dark .section-head p{color:var(--ivory-2)}

/* prose = migrated WordPress content */
.prose{max-width:76ch}
.prose h2,.prose h3,.prose h4,.prose h5{font-family:var(--f-display);line-height:1.22;margin:2.3rem 0 .8rem;color:var(--ink)}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.6vw,2.05rem);font-weight:700}
.prose h3{font-size:1.38rem;font-weight:700}
.prose h4,.prose h5{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700}
.prose p,.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.1rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3rem}
.prose li{margin:.3rem 0}
.prose li::marker{color:var(--gold)}
.prose strong,.prose b{color:var(--ink)}
.prose img{border-radius:10px;margin:1.5rem 0;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -20px rgba(10,15,28,.6)}
.prose figure{margin:1.5rem 0}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.5rem 0}
.prose td,.prose th{padding:.4rem;vertical-align:top}
.prose iframe{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;border:0;border-radius:12px}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.5rem 0;padding:1rem 1.25rem;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0}
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.aside{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 1.5rem);display:grid;gap:1rem}
.box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.box::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold-foil)}
.box h2,.box h3{font:700 1.2rem/1.25 var(--f-display);margin:0 0 .6rem}
.box p{margin:0 0 .8rem;font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted)}
.box ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;font-size:1rem}
.box li{padding:.4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.box li:first-child{border-top:0}
.box--dark{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--ink-2),var(--ink));border-color:rgba(212,175,55,.45);color:var(--ivory)}
.box--dark h2{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.box--dark p{color:var(--ivory-2)}
.box--dark a:not(.btn){color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.4rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,300px),1fr))}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);position:relative;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.card::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold-foil);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:rgba(212,175,55,.6);color:var(--text)}
.card:hover::after{opacity:1}
.card img{aspect-ratio:2/1;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.card--square img{aspect-ratio:1/1}
.card__body{padding:1.25rem 1.35rem 1.45rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;flex:1}
.card h3{font:700 1.25rem/1.25 var(--f-display);margin:0}
.card p{margin:0;font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted)}
.card .more{margin-top:auto;font:700 .82rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.meta{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.section--dark .card{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--ink-2),var(--ink));border-color:rgba(212,175,55,.28);color:var(--ivory)}
.section--dark .card h3{color:var(--ivory)}
.section--dark .card p{color:var(--ivory-2)}
.section--dark .card .more{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* stats + network + cta */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:1.2rem;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.stats li{border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.7);padding-top:1rem}
.stats b{display:block;font:700 2.5rem/1 var(--f-display);background:var(--gold-foil);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.stats span{color:var(--ivory-2);font-size:1rem}
.net{display:grid;gap:1rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr))}
.net a{display:block;padding:1.3rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.net a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.net b{display:block;font:700 1.15rem/1.2 var(--f-display);color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:.2rem}
.cta-band{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.cta-band p{margin:0;max-width:60ch;color:var(--ivory-2)}
.clients{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:1rem}
.clients img{border-radius:10px;aspect-ratio:546/468;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--line)}

/* footer */
.foot{background:var(--ink);color:var(--ivory-2);padding:4.2rem 0 2rem;font-size:1rem;position:relative}
.foot::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold-line)}
.foot a{color:var(--ivory);text-decoration:none}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.foot h2{font:700 .76rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 1rem}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.foot li{margin:.45rem 0}
.foot-base{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.25);margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.5rem;font-size:.88rem}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
}