
:root{
  --ink:#151515; --paper:#f4f0e9; --paper-2:#ece6dc; --white:#fbfaf7;
  --muted:#6d675f; --line:rgba(21,21,21,.17); --accent:#7a302b;
  --sans:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; --serif:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --pad:clamp(24px,5vw,82px); --max:1680px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box} html{scroll-behavior:smooth} body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block} a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none} button,input,textarea{font:inherit}
::selection{background:#d8c7bc}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0}.skip:focus{left:18px;top:18px;z-index:999;background:var(--ink);color:white;padding:10px 14px}
.site-header{height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:0 var(--pad);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;z-index:50;background:rgba(244,240,233,.97)}
.brand{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.nav-links a{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a:focus-visible,.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{border-color:var(--ink)}
.menu-button{display:none;border:0;background:none;padding:8px;margin-right:-8px;cursor:pointer}.menu-button span{display:block;width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--ink);margin:5px 0}
main{overflow:hidden}.eyebrow,.section-label,.meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.serif{font-family:var(--serif)}.divider{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.button-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-bottom:7px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.button-link:hover{opacity:.62}
.site-footer{padding:26px var(--pad);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* HOME */
.home-hero{min-height:calc(100svh - 76px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:46% 54%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.home-hero-copy{padding:clamp(55px,7vw,120px) var(--pad) 52px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.home-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(64px,7.8vw,132px);line-height:.84;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:18px 0 34px;max-width:760px}
.home-role{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,2.2vw,34px);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:620px;margin:0 0 16px}.home-sectors{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.6}
.home-hero-image{min-height:650px;background:url('../images/matthew-kovacs-portrait.webp') center 38%/cover no-repeat}
.home-intro{padding:clamp(72px,8vw,130px) var(--pad);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.home-intro p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(31px,4.3vw,64px);line-height:1.09;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0;max-width:1160px}
.home-experience{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,112px) var(--pad);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;margin-bottom:48px}.section-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(43px,5.1vw,78px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:0}
.teaser-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}.teaser{background:var(--paper);min-width:0}.teaser-image{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}.teaser-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.84)}.teaser-copy{padding:26px 26px 30px}.teaser h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0 0 12px}.teaser p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.62;color:#514d48;margin:0}.teaser-link{margin-top:34px}
.home-leadership{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2)}.lead-copy{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,118px) var(--pad)}.lead-copy h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,92px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:23px 0 30px;max-width:760px}.lead-copy p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,31px);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:780px;margin:0 0 34px}.lead-image{min-height:600px;background:url('../images/matthew-kovacs-leadership.webp') center 42%/cover no-repeat}
.home-contact{padding:clamp(82px,9vw,145px) var(--pad);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end}.home-contact h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(58px,7vw,110px);line-height:.88;letter-spacing:-.06em;font-weight:400;margin:0}.home-contact p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:#504b45;margin:0 0 26px;max-width:500px}

/* PAGE HERO */
.page-hero{padding:clamp(70px,8vw,128px) var(--pad) clamp(55px,6vw,90px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(64px,8vw,126px);font-weight:400;line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.06em;margin:0}.page-hero p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,2.35vw,34px);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:28px 0 0;max-width:900px}.page-hero-image{height:clamp(230px,25vw,390px);overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;filter:saturate(.86)}

/* EXPERIENCE */
.experience-list{padding:0 var(--pad)}.case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:clamp(38px,6vw,100px);align-items:center;padding:clamp(68px,7vw,112px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.case.reverse .case-image{order:2}.case.reverse .case-copy{order:1}.case-image{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#ddd}.case-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.84)}.case-copy h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(35px,4vw,59px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:14px 0 25px}.case-copy p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.73;color:#4f4a45;margin:0 0 18px;max-width:760px}.case-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.case-stat{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:25px}.pill{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 11px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.beyond{padding:clamp(78px,8vw,125px) var(--pad);background:var(--paper-2)}.beyond-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;margin-bottom:50px}.beyond h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(44px,5.4vw,82px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:0}.community-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}.community{background:var(--paper-2);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(150px,.42fr) minmax(0,.58fr);min-width:0}.community img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:440px;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.78)}.community-copy{padding:32px}.community h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:31px;line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:12px 0 20px}.community p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.68;color:#504b45;margin:0}.experience-close{padding:clamp(70px,7vw,110px) var(--pad);background:var(--ink);color:var(--white)}.experience-close p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(38px,4.7vw,72px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0;max-width:1200px}

/* LEADERSHIP */
.lead-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.03fr .97fr;min-height:calc(100svh - 76px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.lead-hero-copy{padding:clamp(60px,7vw,112px) var(--pad) 52px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}.lead-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(62px,7.7vw,126px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.06em;margin:24px 0 32px}.lead-intro{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(23px,2.35vw,35px);line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:760px}.lead-hero-image{background:url('../images/matthew-kovacs-leadership.webp') center 42%/cover no-repeat;min-height:680px}.lead-foot{margin-top:50px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}.lead-foot .rule{height:1px;flex:1;background:var(--ink);opacity:.3}
.philosophy{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,100px) var(--pad);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.philosophy blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,59px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.04em;max-width:1080px}
.principles{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,100px) var(--pad)}.principles-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;margin-bottom:44px}.principles h2,.practice h2,.standards h2,.lead-close h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,74px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:0}.principles-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.principle{padding:26px 30px 28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:185px}.principle:nth-child(3n+2),.principle:nth-child(3n+3){border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:30px}.num{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}.principle h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0 0 11px}.principle p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.58;color:#4f4b46;margin:0}.visual-break{height:300px;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.visual-break img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;filter:saturate(.68) brightness(.94)}
.practice{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,100px) var(--pad);background:var(--paper-2)}.practice-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw;margin-bottom:42px}.practice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}.story{background:var(--white);padding:28px;min-height:235px}.story h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:25px;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 12px}.story p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.62;color:#55504a;margin:0}.standards{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,100px) var(--pad);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.standards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.52fr 1.48fr;gap:7vw}.outcomes{margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.outcome{padding:17px 20px 17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}.outcome:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.outcome:nth-child(even){padding-left:20px}.lead-close{padding:clamp(68px,7vw,95px) var(--pad);background:var(--ink);color:var(--white)}.lead-close-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end}.lead-close p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:#c3beb7;max-width:420px;margin:0 0 18px}.lead-close .button-link{border-color:#c3beb7}

/* CONTACT */
.contact-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;min-height:520px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.contact-copy{padding:clamp(75px,8vw,130px) var(--pad)}.contact-copy h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(68px,9vw,142px);line-height:.83;letter-spacing:-.065em;margin:20px 0 34px}.contact-copy p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(23px,2.4vw,34px);line-height:1.28;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:760px;margin:0}.contact-side{background:var(--ink);color:var(--white);padding:clamp(75px,8vw,130px) var(--pad);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}.contact-side p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#c8c2bb;max-width:440px;margin:0 0 26px}.contact-side .button-link{border-color:#c8c2bb}.contact-form-wrap{padding:clamp(70px,8vw,120px) var(--pad)}.contact-form{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto}.form-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.45fr 1.55fr;gap:7vw;margin-bottom:48px}.form-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(38px,4.5vw,66px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.045em;font-weight:400;margin:0}.field{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;align-items:start;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0}.field label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-top:14px}.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;border:0;background:transparent;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(21,21,21,.3);padding:11px 2px 12px;color:var(--ink);outline:none}.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--ink)}.field textarea{min-height:170px;resize:vertical}.honeypot{position:absolute;left:-10000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}.form-actions{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:25px}.submit{border:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--white);padding:15px 20px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}.submit:hover{opacity:.82}.form-note{font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);max-width:500px}.status{margin-top:18px;font-size:13px}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .home-hero{grid-template-columns:50% 50%}.home-name{font-size:clamp(58px,8vw,92px)}
  .community{grid-template-columns:1fr}.community img{min-height:300px;max-height:380px}.community-copy{padding:28px}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .site-header{height:68px}.nav-links{position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:10px var(--pad) 18px}.nav-links.open{display:flex}.nav-links a{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.menu-button{display:block}
  .home-hero,.home-leadership,.contact-hero,.lead-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-hero-copy,.lead-hero-copy{min-height:560px}.home-hero-image,.lead-hero-image{min-height:62svh}.home-intro,.section-head,.page-hero,.beyond-head,.principles-head,.practice-head,.standards-grid,.philosophy,.form-head,.lead-close-grid,.home-contact{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.teaser-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.teaser{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr}.teaser-image{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:260px}.case,.case.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.case.reverse .case-image,.case.reverse .case-copy{order:initial}.case-image{aspect-ratio:16/9}.community-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.principles-grid,.practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.principle:nth-child(3n+2),.principle:nth-child(3n+3){border-left:0;padding-left:0}.contact-side{min-height:330px}.field{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:5px}.field label{padding-top:0}.home-contact{align-items:start}.page-hero-image{height:300px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  :root{--pad:22px}.brand{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em}.site-header{height:64px}.nav-links{top:64px}
  .home-hero-copy,.lead-hero-copy{min-height:510px;padding-top:48px}.home-name{font-size:59px}.home-role{font-size:23px}.home-sectors{font-size:11px}.home-hero-image,.lead-hero-image{min-height:68svh}
  .home-intro p{font-size:34px}.section-head h2{font-size:46px}.teaser{grid-template-columns:1fr}.teaser-image{min-height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/10}.lead-copy h2{font-size:55px}.lead-image{min-height:72svh}.home-contact h2{font-size:68px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:62px}.page-hero p{font-size:23px}.page-hero-image{height:240px}.case{padding:62px 0}.case-copy h2{font-size:38px}.case-copy p{font-size:14px}.community img{min-height:340px;max-height:none}.experience-close p{font-size:42px}
  .lead-hero h1{font-size:59px}.lead-intro{font-size:23px}.philosophy blockquote{font-size:35px}.principles h2,.practice h2,.standards h2,.lead-close h2{font-size:44px}.visual-break{height:230px}.outcomes{grid-template-columns:1fr}.outcome:nth-child(odd){border-right:0}.outcome:nth-child(even){padding-left:0}
  .contact-copy h1{font-size:72px}.contact-copy p{font-size:24px}.contact-side{min-height:300px}.form-actions{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.site-footer{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}


/* CONTACT — tighter editorial layout */
.contact-editorial{
  min-height:calc(100svh - 76px);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  overflow:visible;
}
.contact-editorial-intro{
  padding:clamp(64px,7.4vw,118px) var(--pad) 48px;
  border-right:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:space-between;
}
.contact-editorial-intro h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(68px,8vw,128px);
  line-height:.88;
  letter-spacing:-.055em;
  margin:28px 0 32px;
}
.contact-intro-copy{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(23px,2.4vw,35px);
  line-height:1.25;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
  max-width:620px;
}
.contact-small-copy{
  margin-top:34px;
  max-width:500px;
  color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.6;
  font-size:14px;
}
.contact-linkedin{margin-top:42px}
.contact-footer-note{
  margin-top:60px;
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
}
.contact-editorial-form-wrap{
  padding:clamp(60px,7vw,110px) clamp(36px,6vw,95px) 50px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
.contact-editorial-form{
  width:100%;
  max-width:720px;
  margin:auto;
}
.contact-form-title{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:30px;
  align-items:flex-end;
  padding-bottom:18px;
  margin-bottom:24px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-form-title span:first-child{
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.contact-form-title span:last-child{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:12px;
}
.contact-field{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:24px 0 18px;
}
.contact-field label{
  display:block;
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:11px;
}
.contact-field input,.contact-field textarea{
  width:100%;
  border:0;
  outline:0;
  background:transparent;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:27px;
  color:var(--ink);
  padding:0;
}
.contact-field textarea{
  min-height:150px;
  resize:vertical;
  line-height:1.35;
}
.contact-field input::placeholder,.contact-field textarea::placeholder{color:#aaa39a}
.contact-actions{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:30px;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.contact-actions .submit{
  border:0;
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:18px 26px;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.contact-actions .submit:hover{background:var(--accent)}
.contact-actions .submit:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:default}
.contact-privacy{
  max-width:360px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:11px;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.honeypot{
  position:absolute!important;
  left:-9999px!important;
  width:1px!important;
  height:1px!important;
  opacity:0!important;
  pointer-events:none!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
}
.status{
  min-height:18px;
  margin-top:34px;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:11px;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:var(--muted);
}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .contact-editorial{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .contact-editorial-intro{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:520px}
  .contact-editorial-form-wrap{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:80px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .contact-editorial-intro{min-height:auto;padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:42px}
  .contact-editorial-intro h1{font-size:68px}
  .contact-intro-copy{font-size:24px}
  .contact-linkedin{margin-top:34px}
  .contact-footer-note{margin-top:54px}
  .contact-editorial-form-wrap{padding:54px var(--pad) 72px}
  .contact-form-title{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .contact-field input,.contact-field textarea{font-size:23px}
  .contact-actions{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}
