  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

  :root {
    --ink: #1A1A1A;
    --ink-soft: #3a3d42;
    --ink-muted: #7a7e87;
    --surface: #F8F7F4;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --accent: #E8A435;
    --accent-light: #fdf3e0;
    --accent-dark: #c98a1a;
    --navy: #0F2540;
    --border: #e2e3e6;
    --border-strong: #c8cad0;
    --success: #0ea86b;
    --radius: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    width: 100%;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
}

  .hero {
    min-height: auto; display: flex; align-items: center;
    padding: 90px 40px 80px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: -60px; right: -80px;
    width: 600px; height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(26,108,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .hero::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 1px; background: var(--border);
  }
  .hero-inner {
    max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center;
  }
  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 6px 14px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .hero-badge::before {
    content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 64px);
    line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1.5px; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
  .hero p {
    font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 300; max-width: 460px;
  }
  .hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); padding: 15px 30px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s; display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-secondary {
    color: var(--ink); padding: 15px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-strong);
    transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s; display: inline-block;
    background: transparent; cursor: pointer;
  }
  .btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-light); }

  .hero-visual { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
  .phone-wrap { position: relative; }
  .phone {
    width: 260px; background: var(--ink); border-radius: 36px; padding: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    position: relative;
  }
  .phone-notch { width: 80px; height: 22px; background: #000; border-radius: 100px; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
  .phone-screen {
    background: #0F2540; border-radius: 24px; padding: 16px; height: 420px;
    overflow: hidden; overscroll-behavior: contain; pointer-events: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }
  .phone-header {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .phone-avatar {
    width: 32px; height: 32px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px; color: #fff; font-weight: 700;
  }
  .phone-contact-name { font-size: 13px; color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
  .phone-contact-sub { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
  .msg {
    max-width: 82%; padding: 9px 13px; border-radius: 16px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;
    animation: fadeUp 0.4s ease both;
  }
  .msg-in {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-start;
  }
  .msg-out {
    background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy);
    border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-end; margin-left: auto;
  }
  .msg-time { font-size: 9px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-top: 2px; }
  .typing {
    display: flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; padding: 9px 13px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 16px; border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
    width: fit-content;
  }
  .typing span {
    width: 5px; height: 5px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); border-radius: 50%;
    animation: bounce 1.2s ease infinite;
  }
  .typing span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  .typing span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
  @keyframes bounce { 0%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 40% { transform: translateY(-5px); } }
  @keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
  .phone-float {
    position: absolute; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 12px 16px; box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .phone-float-1 { top: -18px; right: -104px; }
  .phone-float-2 { top: 104px; left: -120px; }
  .float-label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
  .float-sub { color: var(--ink-muted); font-size: 11px; }
  .float-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; margin-right: 6px; }
  .dot-green { background: var(--accent); }
  .dot-success { background: var(--accent); }

  /* ---- HERO LIVE-CALL SEQUENCE ---- */
  .sub-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(232,164,53,.6); animation: pulse 1.6s infinite; }
  @keyframes pulse { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(232,164,53,.55); } 70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(232,164,53,0); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(232,164,53,0); } }
  .call-stage { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding-top: 14px; min-height: 0; }
  .ring-wrap { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; text-align: center; }
  .ring { width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: relative; }
  .ring::before, .ring::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--accent); animation: ripple 1.8s ease-out infinite; }
  .ring::after { animation-delay: .9s; }
  @keyframes ripple { 0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .55; } 100% { transform: scale(1.9); opacity: 0; } }
  .ring svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; stroke: #fff; }
  .ring-label { font-size: 13px; color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
  .ring-sub { font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
  .answered { flex: 1; display: none; flex-direction: column; min-height: 0; }
  .call-badge { align-self: center; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 6px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .call-badge .pulse { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(232,164,53,.6); animation: pulse 1.6s infinite; }
  .wave { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; height: 30px; margin: 4px 0 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .wave span { width: 4px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--accent); animation: wv .9s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .wave span:nth-child(1){height:10px;animation-delay:0s} .wave span:nth-child(2){height:22px;animation-delay:.1s} .wave span:nth-child(3){height:30px;animation-delay:.2s} .wave span:nth-child(4){height:16px;animation-delay:.3s} .wave span:nth-child(5){height:26px;animation-delay:.15s} .wave span:nth-child(6){height:12px;animation-delay:.25s} .wave span:nth-child(7){height:20px;animation-delay:.05s} .wave span:nth-child(8){height:28px;animation-delay:.18s} .wave span:nth-child(9){height:14px;animation-delay:.12s}
  @keyframes wv { 0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(.4); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); } }
  .transcript { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; overflow: hidden; scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 20px); mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0, #000 20px); }
  .transcript .typing { align-self: flex-start; }
  .bub { max-width: 86%; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 15px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; animation: fadeUp .4s ease both; }
  .bub-in { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86); border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-start; }
  .bub-out { background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-end; }
  .bub-eyebrow { font-size: 8.5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; opacity: .6; display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; font-weight: 600; }
  .booked { align-self: center; display: none; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(232,164,53,0.18); color: var(--accent); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 100px; margin-top: 6px; animation: fadeUp .4s ease both; }
  .booked svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; stroke: var(--accent); }

  section { padding: 100px 40px; }
  .section-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .section-label {
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -1px; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 400;
  }
  .section-sub { font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 300; max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.65; }

  .how { background: var(--white); }

  /* VALUE ANCHOR */
  .worth { background: var(--navy); }
  .worth .section-label { color: var(--accent); }
  .worth .section-title { color: #fff; }
  .worth .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
  .worth-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 56px;
  }
  .worth-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
  }
  .worth-card.lead {
    background: rgba(232,168,56,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,168,56,0.4);
  }
  .worth-card .wc-label {
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .worth-card.lead .wc-label { color: var(--accent); }
  .worth-card .wc-head {
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 22px; color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .worth-card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); line-height: 1.6; }
  .worth-card p strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
  .worth-bottom {
    text-align: center; margin-top: 40px;
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 26px);
    color: #fff; line-height: 1.4; max-width: 720px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  }
  .worth-bottom em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

  /* TESTIMONIALS */
  .proof { background: var(--surface); }
  .proof-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 56px;
  }
  .proof-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 30px 28px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }
  .proof-stars { color: var(--accent); font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .proof-quote { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
  .proof-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 22px; }
  .proof-avatar {
    width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--accent-dark);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .proof-meta strong { display: block; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
  .proof-meta span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-muted); }

  /* Invitation (empty-state) card — spans full width until real quotes exist */
  .proof-invite {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #243a63 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 48px 40px; text-align: center;
  }
  .proof-invite .pi-eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .proof-invite h3 {
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px);
    color: #fff; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 14px; max-width: 620px;
    margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  }
  .proof-invite h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
  .proof-invite p {
    font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto 28px;
  }
  .proof-invite a {
    display: inline-block; background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; padding: 13px 30px; border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.2s;
  }
  .proof-invite a:hover { background: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .steps {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 60px; background: var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  }
  .step { background: var(--white); padding: 40px 36px; position: relative; }
  .step-num {
    font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 48px; color: var(--accent-light);
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: -2px;
  }
  .step h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .step p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; }

  .features-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 60px; }
  .feature-card {
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px; transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  }
  .feature-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-light); }
  .feature-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px; background: var(--accent-light); border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .feature-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .feature-card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; }
  .feature-card.featured {
    background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); grid-column: span 2;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
  }
  .feature-card.featured h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 24px; }
  .feature-card.featured p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
  .feature-card.featured .feature-icon { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
  .feature-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .stat-box {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px;
  }
  .stat-num { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 36px; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 1; }
  .stat-label { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); margin-top: 4px; }

  .demo { background: var(--white); }
  .demo-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }
  .demo-content { padding-top: 10px; }
  .demo-bullets { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .demo-bullet {
    display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 20px;
    background: var(--surface); border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .bullet-icon {
    width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--accent);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px;
  }
  .bullet-text strong { font-size: 14px; display: block; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .bullet-text span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-muted); }

  .demo-form-wrap {
    background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px;
  }
  .form-title { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 26px; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: -0.5px; }
  .form-sub { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-muted); margin-bottom: 28px; }

  /* ── PREFER-A-CALL OPTION ── */
  .call-block { margin-top: 24px; text-align: center; }
  .call-block strong { display: block; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 3px; }
  .call-block span { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-muted); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .call-btn {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
    width: 100%; padding: 15px 18px;
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.18s;
  }
  .call-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .call-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }

  .industries { background: var(--surface); }
  .industry-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 60px; }
  .industry-card {
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px; text-align: center; transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .industry-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  /* Uniform amber-gold tint so all industry emoji read as one consistent set (accent #E8A435) */
  .industry-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 12px; filter: grayscale(1) sepia(1) saturate(3.2) hue-rotate(1deg) brightness(0.92); }
  .industry-card h3 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .industry-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

  .cta-section { background: var(--navy); text-align: center; padding: 100px 40px; }
  .cta-section .section-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
  .cta-section .section-title { color: #fff; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
  .cta-section .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin: 0 auto 48px; }
  .cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn-white {
    background: #fff; color: var(--ink); padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s; display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-white:hover { background: var(--surface); }
  .btn-outline-white {
    background: transparent; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s; display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); color: #fff; }

.fade-in { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
  .fade-in.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
.hero { min-height: auto; align-items: flex-start; padding: 48px 24px 56px; }
    .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
    .hero-visual { display: none; }
    section { padding: 70px 24px; }
    .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .feature-card.featured { grid-column: span 1; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .demo-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .worth-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .founder-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .founder-photo-wrap { max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; }
  }

  /* ── HAMBURGER + MOBILE MENU ── */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
}
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }
  /* ── FOUNDER ── */
  .founder { background: var(--surface); }
  .founder-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.82fr 1.18fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
  .founder-photo-wrap { position: relative; max-width: 420px; }
  .founder-photo { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(27,42,74,0.35); display: block; }
  .founder-badge { position: absolute; left: 16px; bottom: 16px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(27,42,74,0.92); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.3px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }
  .founder-badge::before { content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
  .founder-content h2 { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.5px; color: var(--ink); margin: 8px 0 20px; font-weight: 400; }
  .founder-content h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
  .founder-blurb { font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.75; }
  .founder-blurb strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
  .founder-blurb a { color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
  .founder-blurb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
  .founder-sign { margin-top: 24px; }
  .founder-sign-name { font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif; font-size: 20px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.2; }
  .founder-sign-role { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-muted); margin-top: 2px; }

  /* ── BRAND STRIP ── */
  .brandstrip { margin-top: 44px; text-align: center; }
  .brandstrip .bs-label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-muted); margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .brandstrip-logos { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .brand-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 100px; padding: 12px 24px 12px 16px; }
  .brand-chip img { height: 60px; width: auto; display: block; }
  .brand-chip .bc-meta { text-align: left; }
  .brand-chip .bc-meta strong { display: block; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
  .brand-chip .bc-meta span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-muted); }
