:root{
    --bg:#EEF0EE;
    --panel:#F7F8F6;
    --dark:#17191B;
    --dark2:#202426;
    --ink:#1E2224;
    --dim:#55605F;
    --line:#CBD0CE;
    --line-soft:#DDE1DF;
    --plum:#8C5E6E;
    --plum-light:#BE95A3;
    --slate:#5A6B76;
    --slate-light:#8FA0AC;
    --spine:64px;
    --gutter:48px;
    --display:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
    --mono:'Space Mono',ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;
    --sans:'Instrument Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:var(--sans);
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.62;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img,video{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  a{color:inherit;}
  ::selection{background:var(--plum-light);color:#17191B;}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--plum);outline-offset:3px;}

  /* the charcoal spine — the same device as the CV and portfolio */
  .spine{
    position:fixed;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:var(--spine);
    background:var(--dark);z-index:60;
    display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;
    padding-top:150px;
  }
  .spine span{
    writing-mode:vertical-rl;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate-light);
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .spine b{color:var(--plum-light);font-weight:400;}

  .shell{margin-left:var(--spine);}

  /* nav */
  nav{
    position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px);z-index:50;
    background:rgba(238,240,238,0.93);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    gap:24px;padding:16px var(--gutter);
  }

  .nav-links{
    display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;
    scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;
  }
  .nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
  .nav-links a{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);text-decoration:none;
    white-space:nowrap;
    padding-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
    transition:color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--plum);border-color:var(--plum);}

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero{position:relative;background:var(--dark);overflow:hidden;}
  .hero video,.hero .poster{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(0.82) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.72);
  }
  .hero-scrim{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(23,25,27,0.93) 0%, rgba(23,25,27,0.64) 52%, rgba(23,25,27,0.38) 100%);
  }
  .hero-inner{
    position:relative;z-index:2;
    padding:132px var(--gutter) 104px;
    max-width:1180px;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.26em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum-light);margin:0 0 30px;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.14em;
    font-size:clamp(33px,5.1vw,65px);line-height:1.28;
    color:#F2F3F1;margin:0;text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .hero-sub{
    margin:34px 0 0;max-width:60ch;
    color:#C3CBCA;font-size:clamp(16px,1.35vw,19px);line-height:1.66;
  }
  .hero-sub em{font-style:normal;color:#F2F3F1;}
  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:42px;}
  .btn{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;
    padding:15px 26px;border:1px solid var(--plum-light);color:#F2F3F1;
    transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{background:var(--plum-light);color:#17191B;}
  .btn.ghost{border-color:#5C6669;color:#C3CBCA;}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:#C3CBCA;color:#17191B;border-color:#C3CBCA;}

  /* ---------- generic section ---------- */
  section{padding:104px var(--gutter);}
  .sec-head{
    display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;
    gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:56px;
  }
  .sec-label{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.24em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);margin:0;
  }
  .sec-note{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin:0;
  }

  /* current work strip */
  .current{
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-left:3px solid var(--plum);
    padding:34px 38px;display:flex;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;
  }
  .current h3{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,28px);line-height:1.38;margin:14px 0 0;
  }
  .current p{margin:16px 0 0;color:var(--dim);max-width:54ch;}
  .current .when{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);text-align:right;white-space:nowrap;
  }

  /* project rows */
  .projects{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:78px;margin-top:70px;}
  .project{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.5fr;gap:52px;align-items:start;}
  .project:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr;}
  .project:nth-child(even) .p-text{order:2;}
  .p-kicker{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);margin:0;
  }
  .project h3{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,33px);line-height:1.34;margin:18px 0 0;
  }
  .p-role{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin:16px 0 0;
  }
  .project p.p-body{margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--dim);max-width:46ch;}
  .p-facts{
    margin:26px 0 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;line-height:2;color:var(--dim);
  }
  .p-facts b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:400;}
  .p-link{
    display:inline-block;margin-top:20px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--plum);padding-bottom:3px;
    transition:opacity .18s ease;
  }
  .p-link:hover{opacity:.62;}
  .current .p-link{margin-top:20px;}
  .project img{
    width:100%;height:100%;max-height:470px;object-fit:cover;
    filter:saturate(0.86) contrast(1.03);
  }
  .project video{width:100%;max-height:470px;background:var(--dark);display:block;}
  .p-media{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
  .p-cap{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
  }
  .project:nth-child(even) .p-media{order:1;}
  .p-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:9px;}
  .p-strip img{height:122px;max-height:122px;}
  .p-pair img{height:200px;max-height:200px;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .p-strip img{height:84px;max-height:84px;}
    .p-pair img{height:150px;max-height:150px;}
  }

  /* commercials */
  .brands{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;
    font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px);line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink);
    margin:0;max-width:24ch;overflow-wrap:break-word;
  }
  .brands a{
    color:inherit;text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    transition:color .2s,border-color .2s;
  }
  .brands a:hover{color:var(--plum);border-bottom-color:var(--plum);}
  .spots{margin:28px 0 0;}
  .spots p{
    margin:0 0 9px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
    display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;
  }
  .spots-lab{color:var(--slate);min-width:9ch;}
  .spots a{
    color:var(--dim);text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .spots a:hover{color:var(--plum);border-bottom-color:var(--plum);}
  .brands.index{
    font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.17em;line-height:2.1;max-width:62ch;
    color:var(--dim);margin-top:4px;
  }
  .brands.index a{color:var(--ink);}
  .index-lab{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--plum);margin:0 0 10px;
  }
  .brands i{font-style:normal;color:var(--line);}
  .com-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}

  /* ---------- commercial carousels ---------- */
  /* Each campaign is a numbered case: a rule, an index number, a title,
     then picture / prose / spec sheet. The rules give the page a spine. */
  .car{margin:0 0 76px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .car-head{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 16px;
  }
  .car-id{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .car-id h3{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:30px;letter-spacing:0.02em;
    margin:0;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .car-id span{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--slate);
  }
  .car-nav{display:flex;gap:7px;}
  .car-nav button{
    width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:none;color:var(--dim);
    cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;line-height:1;border-radius:2px;
  }
  .car-nav button:hover:not(:disabled){border-color:var(--plum);color:var(--plum);}
  .car-nav button:disabled{opacity:0.3;cursor:default;}
  .car-track{
    display:flex;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
    scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .car-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
  .car-cell{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 16px)/2.6);position:relative;scroll-snap-align:start;background:#111;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;}
  .car-cell img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .car-cell b{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:24px 11px 9px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.17em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#F2F3F1;
    background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,11,12,.84),rgba(10,11,12,0));
  }
  .car-foot{
    margin:13px 0 0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.13em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
    display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;
  }
  .car-foot a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .car-foot a:hover{color:var(--plum);border-bottom-color:var(--plum);}
  .car-note{margin:0;color:var(--dim);max-width:52ch;font-size:15px;line-height:1.62;}
  /* the grid is the same cell set, unrolled */
  .car-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:8px;}
  .car-grid .car-cell{flex:none;}
  .car-more{
    background:rgba(140,94,110,0.05);border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:9px;padding:16px 17px;
    aspect-ratio:16/9;
  }
  .car-more b{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);
  }
  .car-more span{font-size:13px;line-height:1.52;color:var(--dim);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.car-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.car-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .car-more{aspect-ratio:auto;grid-column:span 2;}}
  @media(max-width:860px){.car-cell{flex-basis:calc((100% - 8px)/1.6);}
    .car-id h3{font-size:25px;}.car-nav{display:none;}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.car-cell{flex-basis:88%;}}
  /* four finished frames, two clean rows on anything narrower */
  .car-grid.car-four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
  /* the brand index: nine frames, three across, bigger than a four-up */
  .car-grid.car-index{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  @media(max-width:560px){.car-grid.car-index{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  @media(max-width:860px){.car-grid.car-four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  .car-also{
    margin:18px 0 0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--dim);max-width:62ch;
  }
  .car-also b{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);margin-right:10px;
  }
  /* the three-step build strip keeps its three columns until it has to stack */
  .car-grid.car-three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .car-grid.car-three .car-cell{aspect-ratio:4/3;}
  @media(max-width:560px){.car-grid.car-three{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .car-grid.car-three .car-cell{aspect-ratio:16/10;}}
  .case{
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 38px;
  }
  .case h3{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    font-weight:500;font-size:25px;line-height:1.38;margin:14px 0 0;
  }
  .case p{margin:18px 0 0;color:var(--dim);}
  .case dl{
    margin:26px 0 0;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:10px 22px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.8;
  }
  .case dt{color:var(--slate);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;font-size:11px;}
  .case dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);}
  .strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:56px;}
  .strip img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(0.86) contrast(1.03);}
  .strip-cap{
    grid-column:1/-1;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin:4px 0 0;
  }

  /* showreel band */
  .reel{background:var(--dark);color:#EDEFEC;padding:96px var(--gutter);}
  .reel .sec-head{border-color:#33383B;}
  .reel .sec-label{color:var(--plum-light);}
  .reel .sec-note{color:#8B9695;}
  .reel-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;}
  .reel video{width:100%;border:1px solid #33383B;background:#202426;}
  .reel h3{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.16em;
    font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,27px);line-height:1.44;margin:0;color:#F2F3F1;
  }
  .reel p{color:#AEB7B6;margin:22px 0 0;}

  /* special projects */
  .vents{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px;}
  .vent{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 38px;background:var(--panel);}
  .vent h3{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    font-weight:500;font-size:23px;margin:14px 0 0;
  }
  .vent p{margin:18px 0 0;color:var(--dim);}
  .vent .go{
    display:inline-block;margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--plum);padding-bottom:3px;
  }

  /* about */
  /* The portrait runs the full height of the text, so neither column ends short. */
  .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:stretch;}
  .about-side{height:100%;}
  .portrait{height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .portrait img{flex:1 1 auto;height:auto;min-height:320px;aspect-ratio:auto;
    object-fit:cover;object-position:0% 35%;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .about-grid{align-items:start;}
    .about-side,.portrait{height:auto;}
    .portrait img{flex:none;aspect-ratio:4/5;min-height:0;}
  }
  .about p{margin:0 0 22px;color:var(--dim);max-width:62ch;}
  .about p:first-child{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,27px);
    line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .about em{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:80px;}
  @media(max-width:700px){html{scroll-padding-top:66px;}}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto;}}
  .about-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:38px;}
  .portrait{margin:0;}
  .portrait img{
    width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;
    filter:saturate(0.86) contrast(1.03);
  }
  .portrait figcaption{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.15em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-top:9px;
  }
  .facts{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:34px;}
  .fact{margin-bottom:30px;}
  .fact dt{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .fact dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.8;}

  /* contact */
  .contact{background:var(--panel);border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .contact h2{
    font-family:var(--display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.19em;
    font-size:clamp(30px,4.1vw,51px);line-height:1.34;margin:0;
  }
  .avail{
    display:inline-block;margin-top:28px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--plum);border:1px solid var(--plum);padding:10px 18px;
  }
  .c-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));
    gap:38px;margin-top:58px;padding-top:38px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .c-grid dt{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .c-grid dd{margin:0;line-height:1.9;}
  .c-grid a{text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .c-grid a:hover{border-color:var(--plum);color:var(--plum);}
  footer{
    padding:30px var(--gutter);border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
  }

  @media (max-width:900px){
    :root{--spine:20px;--gutter:20px;}
    .spine{padding-top:96px;}
    .spine span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.24em;}
    .hero-inner{padding:84px var(--gutter) 68px;}
    section{padding:72px var(--gutter);}
    .project,.project:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
    .project:nth-child(even) .p-text{order:0;}
    .com-grid,.vents,.about-grid,.reel-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;}
    .strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .facts{border-left:none;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:30px;}
    nav{gap:14px;padding:13px var(--gutter);}
    .nav-name{display:none;}            /* the spine already carries the name */
    .nav-links{gap:12px;width:100%;justify-content:space-between;}
    .nav-links a{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.04em;}
    .lg{display:none;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;}
  }

  /* ---------- case architecture ---------- */
  .sec-stats{
    display:flex;margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .sec-stats span{
    flex:1;padding:15px 0 15px 22px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
  }
  .sec-stats span:first-child{padding-left:0;color:var(--ink);}
  .sec-stats span + span{border-left:1px solid var(--line);}

  /* the stats strip's lower rule doubles as the first case's rule */
  .sec-stats + .car{border-top:none;padding-top:46px;}
  .car-head{align-items:flex-start;}
  .car-id{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:7px;}
  .car-no{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.24em;
    color:var(--plum);line-height:1;
  }
  .car-id h3{font-size:34px;line-height:1.04;}
  .car-nav{margin-top:6px;}

  .car-body{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:56px;align-items:start;margin-top:20px;
  }
  .car-body .car-note{max-width:46ch;}
  .car-spec{margin:2px 0 0;}
  .car-spec > div{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;
    padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .car-spec > div:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .car-spec dt{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin:0;
  }
  .car-spec dd{margin:0;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);text-align:right;}

  /* the one dark plate: the build sequence, full width of the shell */
  .car.band{
    background:var(--dark);border-top:none;
    margin:0 calc(-1 * var(--gutter)) 76px;
    padding:56px var(--gutter) 60px;
  }
  .car.band .car-id h3{color:#F2F3F1;}
  .car.band .car-no{color:var(--plum-light);}
  .car.band .car-id span,
  .car.band .car-spec dt{color:#8B979E;}
  .car.band .car-note{color:#B9C2C6;}
  .car.band .car-spec dd{color:#EDEFEC;}
  .car.band .car-spec > div{border-color:#2F3437;}
  .car.band .car-spec > div:first-child{border-top-color:#2F3437;}

  /* closing block */
  .com-close{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:56px;
    align-items:start;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .com-line{
    margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,27px);
    line-height:1.36;color:var(--ink);
  }
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .car-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;}
    .car-id h3{font-size:26px;}
    .com-close{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
    .sec-stats{flex-direction:column;}
    .sec-stats span{padding:11px 0;}
    .sec-stats span + span{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  }
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .car.band{padding:38px var(--gutter) 42px;}
  }

  /* a band following the project list needs its own air; last one closes the section */
  .projects + .car.band{margin-top:92px;}
  .car.band:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
  /* drawing sheets: paper proportions, nothing cropped */
  .car-sheets .car-cell{aspect-ratio:1.42/1;background:#F4F5F2;}
  .car-sheets .car-cell img{object-fit:contain;}
  .car-sheets .car-cell b{
    background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,11,12,.74),rgba(10,11,12,0));
  }

  /* the four ways in stack on a phone — three equal cards, then the note */
  @media(max-width:700px){
  }

  /* On a phone the spine sat on top of the hero; drop it and give the nav the name back. */
  @media(max-width:700px){
    :root{--spine:0px;}
    .spine{display:none;}
    nav{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px;}
    .nav-name{display:inline-flex;}
    .hero-scrim{
      background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(23,25,27,0.93) 0%, rgba(23,25,27,0.78) 46%,
                 rgba(23,25,27,0.88) 100%);
    }
  }

  /* ---------- wordmark ----------
     Two lines, both of the site's faces, a plum hairline holding them together.
     The surname carries the weight; the rest is small caps monospace. */
  .nav-name{
    display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;line-height:1;
    text-decoration:none;padding-bottom:3px;
  }
  .nm-sur{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:19px;
    letter-spacing:0.055em;color:var(--ink);text-transform:none;
    font-feature-settings:"liga" 1;
  }
  .nm-sur i{font-style:normal;color:var(--plum);padding:0 .02em;}
  .nm-giv{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:0.3em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
    padding-top:5px;border-top:1px solid var(--plum-light);
  }
  .nm-giv em{font-style:normal;color:var(--plum);}
  .nav-name:hover .nm-sur{color:var(--plum-deep,var(--plum));}
  .nav-name:hover .nm-giv{color:var(--plum);}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .nm-sur{font-size:17px;}
    .nm-giv{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:0.24em;}
  }

  /* ---------- hero wordmark ----------
     The name now sits on the dark ground above the headline, not in the bar. */
  .mark{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;margin:0 0 26px;}
  .mark-name{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,25px);letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#F4F5F3;line-height:1.1;
  }
  .mark-rule{
    display:block;width:58px;height:1px;background:var(--plum-light);
    margin:13px 0 11px;
  }
  .mark-role{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.3em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#A9B4BA;
  }
  .mark-role i{font-style:normal;color:var(--plum-light);padding:0 .35em;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .mark{margin-bottom:22px;}
    .mark-name{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:0.11em;}
    .mark-role{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.22em;}
  }

  /* ---------- trailer tile ----------
     Same shape as an embedded player, so every project reads alike. */
  .p-trailer{
    position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;
    background:#0E0F10;text-decoration:none;
  }
  .p-trailer img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
    filter:brightness(0.62);transition:filter .22s ease,transform .5s ease;}
  .p-trailer:hover img{filter:brightness(0.74);transform:scale(1.015);}
  .p-play{
    position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:54px;height:54px;margin:-27px 0 0 -27px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.78);border-radius:50%;
  }
  .p-play::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:21px;top:17px;
    border-left:15px solid #fff;border-top:10px solid transparent;border-bottom:10px solid transparent;
  }
  .p-trailer:hover .p-play{border-color:var(--plum-light);}
  .p-trailer:hover .p-play::after{border-left-color:var(--plum-light);}
  .p-trailer-lab{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 13px 11px;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#F2F3F1;
    background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,11,12,.8),rgba(10,11,12,0));
  }
  @media(max-width:700px){.p-play{width:44px;height:44px;margin:-22px 0 0 -22px;}
    .p-play::after{left:17px;top:14px;border-left-width:12px;border-top-width:8px;border-bottom-width:8px;}}

  /* ---------- the work: three large cards, note beneath ---------- */
  .car-grid.routes{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;}
  .car-grid.routes .car-cell{aspect-ratio:3/4;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .car-grid.routes{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;}
    .car-grid.routes .car-cell{aspect-ratio:16/10;}
  }

  /* ---------- special projects band (home) ----------
     A dark plate closing the page: two ventures side by side, equal columns. */
  .vent-band{
    background:var(--dark);color:#D7DDE0;
    margin:22px calc(-1 * var(--gutter)) 0;
    padding:44px var(--gutter) 50px;
  }
  .vent-head{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid #2F3437;margin-bottom:30px;
  }
  .vent-lab,.vent-note{
    margin:0;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .vent-lab{color:var(--plum-light);}
  .vent-note{color:#8B979E;}
  .vent-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px;}
  .vent-col{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;min-width:0;
    text-decoration:none;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #2F3437;
    transition:border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .vent-col:hover{border-top-color:var(--plum-light);}
  .vent-kicker{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#8B979E;
  }
  .vent-name{
    font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,30px);
    line-height:1.08;color:#F2F3F1;
  }
  .vent-body{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#AEB7BC;max-width:42ch;}
  .vent-go{
    margin-top:3px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.17em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum-light);
  }
  .vent-col:hover .vent-go{color:#F2F3F1;}
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .vent-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
    .vent-band{padding:34px var(--gutter) 38px;}
  }

  /* ---------- about facts as a full-width band ----------
     They used to hang off the portrait column and run far past the text. */
  .facts-band{
    margin:54px 0 0;padding:0;border-left:none;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(205px,1fr));
    gap:0 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .facts-band .fact{
    margin:0;padding:17px 0 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-width:0;
  }
  .facts-band dt{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);margin:0 0 7px;
  }
  .facts-band dd{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.52;color:var(--ink);}
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .facts-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}
  }
  .p-pair2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:9px;}
  .p-pair2 img{height:170px;max-height:170px;width:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  @media(max-width:700px){.p-pair2 img{height:120px;max-height:120px;}}

/* ---------- multi-page additions ---------- */

/* the bar stays put; sticky, so it never sits under a host toolbar */
nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;
  background:rgba(238,240,238,0.96);
}

/* page headers — the one loud moment on each page */
.phead{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark);
  padding:clamp(60px,9vw,118px) var(--gutter) clamp(46px,6vw,80px);
  border-bottom:1px solid #2C3134;
}
.phead-img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;}
.phead-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  filter:saturate(0.42) brightness(0.46);
}
.phead::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(23,25,27,0.93) 0%,rgba(23,25,27,0.7) 48%,rgba(23,25,27,0.38) 100%);
}
.phead-in{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:62ch;}
.phead h1{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.13em;font-size:clamp(33px,6vw,68px);line-height:1.08;
  margin:0;color:#F4F5F3;text-wrap:balance;
}
.phead p{
  margin:22px 0 0;max-width:50ch;color:#B6BFBD;
  font-size:clamp(15px,1.25vw,18.5px);line-height:1.62;
}
.phead + section{padding-top:clamp(58px,6vw,84px);}
.phead + section .projects{margin-top:0;}

/* let the work run bigger */
.project{grid-template-columns:1.08fr 1.62fr;gap:54px;}
.project:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1.62fr 1.08fr;}
.project h3{text-wrap:balance;}
.projects{gap:96px;}
.p-strip img{height:152px;max-height:152px;}
.p-pair img{height:252px;max-height:252px;}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .p-strip img{height:92px;max-height:92px;}
  .p-pair img{height:168px;max-height:168px;}
  .project,.project:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
/* quieter supporting labels, so the titles carry the page */
.p-role{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.1em;margin-top:13px;}
.sec-note{font-size:10.5px;}

.nav-links a.on{color:var(--plum);}
.nav-links a.on::after{opacity:1;background:var(--plum);}
a.car-cell{text-decoration:none;}
a.car-more{text-decoration:none;}
a.car-more:hover{border-color:var(--plum);}
.routes{margin:0 0 10px;}

/* ---------- phone ---------- */
@media(max-width:700px){
  body{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.58;}

  /* the work leads; the words follow — on every project, alternating ones included */
  .project .p-media,
  .project:nth-child(even) .p-media{order:-1;}
  .project .p-text,
  .project:nth-child(even) .p-text{order:1;}
  .projects{gap:64px;}
  section{padding:54px var(--gutter);}
  .phead + section{padding-top:46px;}

  .project h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.24;letter-spacing:0.1em;margin-top:13px;}
  .project p.p-body{font-size:15.5px;margin-top:16px;}
  .p-kicker{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.15em;}
  .p-role{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;margin-top:10px;}
  .p-facts{font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.85;margin-top:20px;padding-top:14px;}
  .p-link{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.12em;margin-top:16px;}
  .p-cap{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.1em;}
  .sec-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.18em;}
  .sec-note{font-size:9px;}

  .phead{padding-top:46px;padding-bottom:38px;}
  .phead p{font-size:15px;margin-top:16px;}

  .car-id h3{font-size:22px;}
  .car-foot{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;gap:12px;}
  .car-note{font-size:14.5px;}
  .route-cap b{font-size:17px;}
  .route-cap span{font-size:8.5px;}
  .brands.index{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.12em;line-height:1.95;}
  .spots p{font-size:10px;gap:9px;}
  .page-foot{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;padding:20px var(--gutter);}
  /* the spine already carries the name — no need to repeat it down here */
  footer span:first-child{display:none;}
  footer{padding-bottom:30px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.12em;}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .phead h1{letter-spacing:0.09em;}
  .nav-links a{font-size:9px;}
}
.route-cap{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:30px 14px 13px;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,11,12,.86),rgba(10,11,12,0));
}
.route-cap b{
  position:static;background:none;padding:0;
  display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:21px;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:0.02em;color:#F2F3F1;margin:0 0 4px;text-transform:none;
}
.route-cap span{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#B9C3C3;
}
.page-foot{
  margin:0;padding:26px var(--gutter);           /* it is a direct child of .shell — needs its own gutter */
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.17em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
}
/* the two bottom rows read as one quiet block, not three competing ones */
footer{border-top:none;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:40px;font-size:10px;color:var(--slate-light);}
.page-foot a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.page-foot a:hover{color:var(--plum);border-bottom-color:var(--plum);}