.floating-guide {
  top: auto;
  right: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(0.75rem);
  transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease, visibility 180ms ease;
}

.floating-guide.floating-guide--visible {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.floating-guide-button {
  width: auto;
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  max-width: min(23rem, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid #9a7836;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  text-transform: none;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.floating-guide-button span {
  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
  transform: none;
}

.floating-consultation-icon {
  width: 1.35rem;
  height: 1.35rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

section[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 6rem;
}

:where(a, button, [tabindex]):focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid #b08a43;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

#top .hero-primary-cta {
  border-color: #6f5425;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, #6f5425, #887146 58%, #6f5425);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0.75rem 2rem rgba(111, 77, 24, 0.18);
}

#top .hero-primary-cta:hover {
  border-color: #806329;
  background: #806329;
  color: #fff;
}

.contact-conversion-heading {
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-conversion-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: #887146;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.floating-guide-button,
.guide-cta {
  border-color: #6f5425;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, #6f5425, #887146 58%, #6f5425);
}

.contact-conversion-heading h2 {
  color: #383431;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.contact-conversion-copy {
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: #655f5b;
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.45vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

#contacts .messenger-button {
  border-color: rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.58);
  background: #f6f0e5;
  color: #383431;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  #contacts .messenger-button:hover {
    border-color: #9a7836;
    background: #9a7836;
    color: #fff;
  }
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .floating-guide-button:hover {
    filter: brightness(1.06);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
  }
}

.hero-service-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem 0.62rem;
  color: #524b46;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
}

.hero-service-copy .hero-method-name {
  color: #524b46;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-service-copy .hero-method-separator {
  color: #b08a43;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.guide-disclaimer-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  width: min(100%, 47.5rem);
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.guide-disclaimer-trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  max-width: 47.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration-line: underline;
  text-decoration-style: dotted;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.22em;
  cursor: help;
  outline: none;
}

.guide-disclaimer-trigger:focus-visible {
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(176, 138, 67, 0.2);
}

.guide-info-mark {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.guide-disclaimer-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.65rem);
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 80;
  width: min(34rem, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.35);
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: #fffdf9;
  color: #524b46;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(82, 58, 20, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: left;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.97);
  transform-origin: top center;
  transition: opacity 160ms ease, transform 160ms cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.guide-disclaimer-tooltip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0.65rem;
  height: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.35);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.35);
  background: #fffdf9;
  transform: translate(-50%, 50%) rotate(45deg);
}

.guide-disclaimer-wrap:focus-within .guide-disclaimer-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .guide-disclaimer-wrap:hover .guide-disclaimer-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .floating-guide {
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .floating-guide-button {
    width: auto;
    min-height: 3.25rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .hero-service-copy {
    gap: 0.35rem 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }

  .guide-disclaimer-trigger {
    align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .guide-info-mark {
    margin-top: 0.12rem;
  }
}

/* 2026-08-19 annotation pass: refined cards, restored gold actions and staged principles. */
#principles .mission-methods-intro em {
  color: #9b7944;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-synthesis: style;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.format-card-topline--label-only {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card--brief,
#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card--long {
  padding-top: clamp(1.55rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem);
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-card-featured-title {
  max-width: 17rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.55vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.format-card-note {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  color: #715b36;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.formats-cta {
  border-color: #cec9c2;
  background: #cec9c2;
  color: #383431 !important;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.guide-cta,
.floating-guide-button {
  border-color: #b08a43;
  background: #b08a43;
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0.85rem 2rem rgba(133, 97, 39, 0.18);
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .formats-cta:hover {
    border-color: #bdb5ac;
    background: #bdb5ac;
    color: #383431 !important;
  }

  .guide-cta:hover,
  .floating-guide-button:hover {
    border-color: #9b7738;
    background: #9b7738;
    color: #fff !important;
    filter: none;
  }
}

.about-section-label--prominent {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  color: #4b4541;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3.15rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.about-section-label--prominent::before {
  display: none;
}

.about-profession-story {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.about-profession-story p {
  margin: 0;
}

#principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 68rem);
  margin: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) auto 0;
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(176, 138, 67, 0.28);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
  background: #fbf8f3;
  box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.5rem rgba(74, 56, 33, 0.06);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(1.75rem);
  transition:
    opacity 560ms ease,
    transform 700ms cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.75rem;
  left: 1.1rem;
  width: 0.32rem;
  height: 0.32rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #b08a43;
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 160ms;
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 320ms;
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns.is-visible .principles-item {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns h3 {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 0.65rem;
  color: #4e4843;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.35vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.42;
}

#principles .mission-principles-columns p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 0.65rem;
  color: #8a7048;
  font-size: clamp(0.84rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.faq-format-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.faq-format-trigger {
  position: relative;
}

.faq-format-control {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.faq-format-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 30;
  top: calc(100% + 0.9rem);
  left: 0;
  width: min(22rem, calc(100vw - 3rem));
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(176, 138, 67, 0.38);
  border-radius: 0.9rem;
  background: #fffaf2;
  box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.6rem rgba(67, 49, 27, 0.14);
  color: #5f5751;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-align: left;
  text-transform: none;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(0.5rem);
  transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
}

.faq-format-trigger:hover + .faq-format-tooltip,
.faq-format-trigger:focus-visible + .faq-format-tooltip,
.faq-format-trigger:focus + .faq-format-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 42rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-card-featured-title {
    max-width: 16rem;
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }

  .about-section-label--prominent {
    margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }

  #principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1rem), 36rem);
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item {
    padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .faq-format-tooltip {
    width: min(20rem, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #principles .mission-principles-columns .principles-item {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}
/* Browser annotations — 2026-08-19, round 4. */
#about.about-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
}

#about .about-path-item > h3 + .about-profession-story {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  #about.about-section {
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* 2026-08-18 Format section: clear service scenarios with an editorial price row. */
#formats.formats-section--editorial {
  padding-top: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  background: #f5f1ec;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .section-title {
  max-width: 42rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial > .site-container > .body-copy {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  color: #756f69;
}

.formats-overview {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d8cfc5;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d8cfc5;
}

.formats-overview-title {
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: #3f3a36;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.formats-overview-facts {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  color: #5a524b;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.formats-overview-facts span + span {
  padding-left: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  border-left: 1px solid #d8cfc5;
}

.formats-overview-facts strong {
  color: #8e6c2d;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 500;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .formats-grid-wrap {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .formats-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 30rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(1.55rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #ddd4cb;
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.4rem rgba(62, 54, 47, 0.055);
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card--featured {
  border-color: #c5a567;
  background: #eee7dc;
  box-shadow: 0 1.2rem 2.8rem rgba(101, 76, 37, 0.1);
}

.format-card-topline {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.45rem;
  color: #94723a;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.format-card-number {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.format-card-label {
  padding: 0.48rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 114, 58, 0.34);
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3 {
  max-width: 16rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #433e3a;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.15vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.format-card-lead,
.format-card-details {
  color: #625c57;
  font-size: clamp(0.91rem, 1vw, 0.98rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.format-card-lead {
  margin-top: 1.55rem;
  color: #4c4743;
}

.format-card-details {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.format-card-facts {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
}

.format-card-facts span {
  padding: 0.48rem 0.72rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #f1ece6;
  color: #665c53;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.format-option-card--featured .format-card-facts span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  color: #6f5425;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .formats-cta-panel {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3 {
    max-width: 32rem;
  }

  .format-card-facts {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  #formats.formats-section--editorial {
    padding-top: 3.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }

  .formats-overview {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.15rem 0;
  }

  .formats-overview-facts {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .formats-overview-facts span {
    flex: 1 1 0;
  }

  .formats-overview-facts span + span {
    padding-left: 1rem;
    text-align: right;
  }

  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card {
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
  }

  .format-card-topline {
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  }

  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3 {
    max-width: 18rem;
    font-size: 1.48rem;
  }
}

/* Final reference-match overrides for the compact mission composition. */
#principles.principles-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: auto;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  border-top: 0;
  background: #fff;
}

#principles.principles-section::before {
  display: none;
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.55rem;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 52rem);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  color: #625a55;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.52;
  text-align: center;
}

#principles .mission-article-heading {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
}

#principles .mission-blog-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  color: #c2a166;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

#principles .mission-article-title {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: #59534f;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro p {
  margin: 0;
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro strong {
  color: #4f4742;
  font-weight: 700;
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro em {
  color: #a28358;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#principles .mission-values-layout {
  grid-template-columns: 17rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 58rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

#principles .mission-values-photo {
  align-self: center;
  justify-self: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 17rem;
  height: 17rem;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #392019;
  box-shadow: none;
}

#principles .mission-values-photo::after {
  display: none;
}

#principles .mission-values-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 36%;
}

#principles .mission-values-content {
  position: relative;
  gap: 0;
  padding-block: 2.2rem 0;
}

#principles .mission-principles-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  border: 2px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.38);
  border-radius: 2.15rem;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: none;
}

#principles .mission-principles-card::before {
  content: "”";
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.25rem;
  left: 1rem;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  color: #9a7836;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

#principles .mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
  left: -1.75rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

#principles .mission-principles-card .section-kicker::before {
  display: none;
}

#principles .mission-principles-copy {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  color: #3f3935;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.32rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.36;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#principles .principles-list {
  display: none;
}

#principles .principles-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1050px) {
  #principles .principles-links {
    padding-right: 16.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #principles .mission-methods-intro {
    gap: 1.25rem;
    width: min(calc(100% - 1rem), 36rem);
    margin-bottom: 3.75rem;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.58;
  }

  #principles .mission-article-heading {
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-blog-kicker {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-article-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 8vw, 2.15rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  #principles .mission-values-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 2.4rem;
    width: min(calc(100% - 1rem), 36rem);
  }

  #principles .mission-values-photo {
    width: 14.5rem;
    height: 14.5rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-values-content {
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 6rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-principles-card {
    padding: 2.8rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 1.65rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
    top: 1.15rem;
    bottom: auto;
    left: 1.35rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-principles-copy {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  #principles .principles-links {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
  }
}

/* Education overview, program disclosure, and latest annotated spacing. */
#principles.principles-section {
  padding-top: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
}

#principles .mission-methods-copy {
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.55rem;
  width: 100vw;
  margin-left: -50vw;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) max(2rem, calc((100vw - 52rem) / 2));
  background: #f4f1ed;
}

.qualification-summary-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 0 0 clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  background: #fff;
}

.qualification-summary-heading {
  width: min(52%, 48rem);
  background: #f4f1ed;
}

.qualification-summary-heading-inner {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem) max(1rem, calc((100vw - 74rem) / 2)) clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.qualification-summary-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  color: #9f835d;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.qualification-summary-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: #403b37;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.25vw, 4.45rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.qualification-summary-body {
  width: min(calc(100% - 4rem), 68rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-top: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  padding-left: 26%;
}

.qualification-summary-copy {
  max-width: 48rem;
  color: #ad9070;
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.46;
}

.qualification-summary-copy > p {
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
}

.qualification-summary-copy > h3 {
  margin: 2.15rem 0 0.85rem;
  color: #b19473;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.education-programs-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.education-programs-trigger {
  appearance: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0.08rem;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  background: transparent;
  color: #9c7f5c;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.3;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.education-programs-trigger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(166, 130, 80, 0.55);
  outline-offset: 0.3rem;
}

.education-programs-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.8rem);
  left: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  visibility: hidden;
  width: min(34rem, calc(100vw - 4rem));
  max-height: 30rem;
  overflow: auto;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(166, 130, 80, 0.28);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: #fffaf3;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(73, 55, 34, 0.16);
  color: #554e48;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(0.55rem);
  transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease, visibility 180ms ease;
}

.education-programs-panel ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.62rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.education-programs-wrap:hover .education-programs-panel,
.education-programs-wrap:focus-within .education-programs-panel,
.education-programs-wrap.is-open .education-programs-panel {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #principles.principles-section {
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-methods-copy {
    left: auto;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem max(1rem, calc((100vw - 36rem) / 2));
  }

  .qualification-summary-section {
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
  }

  .qualification-summary-heading {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .qualification-summary-heading-inner {
    padding: 1.35rem 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .qualification-summary-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 12.8vw, 3.1rem);
  }

  .qualification-summary-body {
    width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 36rem);
    padding-top: 2.4rem;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .qualification-summary-copy {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .education-programs-wrap {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .education-programs-trigger {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-height: 2.75rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.55rem 0 0.2rem;
  }

  .education-programs-panel {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 0;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    transform: none;
  }

  .education-programs-wrap:hover .education-programs-panel,
  .education-programs-wrap:focus-within .education-programs-panel,
  .education-programs-wrap.is-open .education-programs-panel {
    max-height: 30rem;
    overflow: auto;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .education-programs-panel {
    transition: none;
  }
}

.principles-section {
  overflow: visible;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  border-top: 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.principles-section::before {
  display: none;
}

.mission-values-layout {
  grid-template-columns: 17rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  width: min(100% - 2rem, 58rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.mission-values-photo {
  align-self: center;
  justify-self: center;
  width: 17rem;
  height: 17rem;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.mission-values-photo::after {
  display: none;
}

.mission-values-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 36%;
}

.mission-values-content {
  position: relative;
  gap: 0;
  padding-block: 2.2rem 0;
}

.mission-principles-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  border: 2px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.38);
  border-radius: 2.15rem;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.mission-principles-card::before {
  content: "”";
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.25rem;
  left: 1rem;
  width: auto;
  color: #9a7836;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}

.mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
  left: -1.75rem;
  gap: 0;
}

.mission-principles-card .section-kicker::before {
  display: none;
}

.mission-principles-copy {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  color: #3f3935;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.32rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.36;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.principles-list {
  display: none;
}

.principles-links {
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
}

.guide-relocated-section {
  padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.18);
  background: #fff;
}

.guide-relocated-section .site-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.guide-relocated-section .guide-block {
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .mission-values-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    width: min(100% - 1rem, 36rem);
    gap: 2.4rem;
  }

  .mission-values-photo {
    width: 14.5rem;
    height: 14.5rem;
  }

  .mission-values-content {
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .mission-principles-card {
    padding: 2.8rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 1.65rem;
  }

  .mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
    top: 1.15rem;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    left: 1.35rem;
  }

  .mission-principles-copy {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .principles-links {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .floating-guide-button,
  .guide-disclaimer-tooltip {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-copy {
    top: clamp(5.75rem, 9vh, 7rem);
  }
}

.principles-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.2);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 8%, rgba(196, 166, 101, 0.16), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #fbfaf7 0%, #f5f0e7 100%);
}

.principles-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -9rem;
  right: 10%;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 19rem;
  height: 19rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mission-values-layout {
  position: relative;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5.5rem);
}

.mission-values-photo {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(61, 42, 28, 0.18);
}

.mission-values-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border-radius: calc(clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem) - 0.45rem);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mission-values-content {
  gap: 1.15rem;
  padding-block: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
}

.mission-principles-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.3);
  border-radius: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97), rgba(252, 248, 240, 0.96));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(82, 58, 20, 0.1);
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
}

.mission-principles-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 1.4rem auto 1.4rem 0;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(#9a7836, #d7bf84);
}

.mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.mission-principles-card .section-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 0.42rem;
  height: 0.42rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #b08a43;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(176, 138, 67, 0.12);
}

.mission-principles-copy {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  color: #554e48;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.15vw, 1.95rem);
  line-height: 1.42;
}

.principles-list {
  counter-reset: mission-principle;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.principles-item {
  counter-increment: mission-principle;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 3.55rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.2);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(82, 58, 20, 0.06);
}

.principles-item::before {
  content: "0" counter(mission-principle);
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.42rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  color: #aa8643;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.principles-item:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.principles-item h3 {
  color: #403a36;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.principles-item p {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  color: #746b64;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.principles-legal-link {
  color: #887146;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.principles-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .principles-section::before {
    top: -7rem;
    right: -7rem;
  }

  .mission-values-layout {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .mission-values-photo {
    border-radius: 1.4rem;
  }

  .mission-principles-card {
    padding: 1.6rem 1.45rem 1.6rem 1.7rem;
  }

  .principles-list {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .principles-item:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .principles-links {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

.about-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 8%, rgba(196, 166, 101, 0.13), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(155deg, #fbfaf7 0%, #f6f1e9 100%);
}

.about-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 6rem;
  right: -8rem;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 22rem;
  height: 22rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.14);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.about-section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 0.42rem;
  height: 0.42rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #b08a43;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(176, 138, 67, 0.12);
}

.about-profile-heading {
  max-width: 49rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
  color: #3f3935;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.about-composition {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.about-side-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.about-copy-list {
  counter-reset: about-fact;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-areas:
    "education education"
    "training training"
    "practice therapy";
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.about-copy-list.space-y-5 > :not(:last-child) {
  margin-block-end: 0;
}

.about-copy-list > p {
  counter-increment: about-fact;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.2rem 1.2rem 3.6rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.2);
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(82, 58, 20, 0.055);
}

.about-copy-list > p::before {
  content: "0" counter(about-fact);
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.45rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none;
  color: #aa8643;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.about-copy-list > p:nth-child(1) {
  grid-area: education;
}

.about-copy-list > p:nth-child(2) {
  grid-area: training;
}

.about-copy-list > p:nth-child(3) {
  grid-area: practice;
}

.about-copy-list > p:nth-child(4) {
  grid-area: therapy;
}

.about-section .about-copy-list .body-copy {
  color: #6f6761;
  font-size: clamp(0.86rem, 1.05vw, 0.94rem);
  line-height: 1.66;
}

.about-section .accent-copy {
  color: #6c5733;
}

.about-path-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
}

.about-path-list.space-y-8 > :not(:last-child) {
  margin-block-end: 0;
}

.about-path-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.22);
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88), rgba(252, 248, 240, 0.82));
}

.about-path-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 1.3rem;
  width: 3.25rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 0 0 999px 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9a7836, #d7bf84);
}

.about-path-item h3 {
  color: #4a413b;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.about-path-item .body-copy {
  color: #746b64;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.about-grid-photo {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  background: #3c261c;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(61, 42, 28, 0.18);
}

.about-grid-photo::after {
  inset: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  border-radius: calc(clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem) - 0.45rem);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.about-below-photo {
  max-width: 58rem;
  margin: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) auto 0;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem) clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.26);
  border-radius: 1.4rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(82, 58, 20, 0.075);
  color: #5e5650;
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.2vw, 1.02rem);
}

.about-quote::before {
  background: #faf7f1;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .about-composition {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(22rem, 0.92fr);
  }

  .about-grid-photo {
    position: sticky;
    top: 6rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 34rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .about-grid-photo {
    grid-row: 1;
    justify-self: center;
    width: min(100%, 31rem);
  }

  .about-side-copy {
    grid-row: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .about-section {
    padding-top: 3.25rem;
  }

  .about-profile-heading {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-size: 2.15rem;
  }

  .about-copy-list {
    grid-template-areas:
      "education"
      "training"
      "practice"
      "therapy";
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .about-path-list {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .about-copy-list > p,
  .about-path-item {
    border-radius: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Annotation update: tighter article spacing and guide directly after methods. */
#principles.principles-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.75rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

#principles .mission-article-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

#principles .guide-inline-wrap {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 52rem);
  margin: clamp(2.15rem, 4vw, 3rem) auto clamp(4rem, 6vw, 5.25rem);
}

#principles .guide-inline-wrap .guide-block {
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #principles.principles-section {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-methods-intro {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  #principles .mission-article-heading {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  }

  #principles .guide-inline-wrap {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1rem), 36rem);
    margin: 2rem auto 3.75rem;
  }
}

/* Final spacing value from the latest browser annotation. */
#principles.principles-section {
  padding-top: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #principles.principles-section {
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
  }
}

/* Latest annotation refinements: typography, compact qualification, and list-style about section. */
.floating-guide-button {
  gap: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.floating-consultation-icon {
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
}

#principles .mission-article-title {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
}

#principles .mission-title-line {
  display: block;
}

#principles .mission-title-online {
  color: #b08a43;
}

#principles .mission-methods-intro em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

#principles .mission-values-layout {
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.qualification-summary-section {
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
}

.qualification-summary-heading {
  background: #fff;
}

.qualification-summary-heading-inner {
  padding-top: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1.35rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.qualification-summary-kicker {
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.qualification-summary-body {
  padding-top: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
}

.qualification-summary-copy {
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.25vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.42;
}

.qualification-summary-copy > p {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.qualification-summary-copy > h3 {
  margin: 1.2rem 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1em;
  font-weight: 400;
}

#education .documents-title-main,
#education .documents-title-subtitle {
  display: block;
}

#education .documents-title-subtitle {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.about-copy-list.about-experience-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-areas: none;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  list-style: disc;
}

.about-copy-list.about-experience-list > li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.about-copy-list.about-experience-list > li::marker {
  color: #aa8643;
  font-size: 0.9em;
}

.about-path-list {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.about-path-item {
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.24);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.about-path-item::before {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #principles .mission-title-line {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .floating-guide-button {
    gap: 0.45rem;
    min-height: 3.25rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }

  .floating-consultation-icon {
    width: 1.4rem;
    height: 1.4rem;
  }

  .qualification-summary-section {
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .qualification-summary-heading-inner {
    padding-top: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .qualification-summary-body {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* 2026-08-18 visual refinement: calmer CTA palette and a balanced About section. */
:root {
  --cta-graphite: #4b4642;
  --cta-graphite-hover: #373330;
  --cta-stone: #e7e0d8;
  --cta-stone-hover: #d9cfc5;
  --cta-stone-border: #b8aa9e;
  --cta-text: #3f3935;
}

#top .hero-primary-cta,
.floating-guide-button,
.formats-cta {
  border-color: var(--cta-graphite);
  background: var(--cta-graphite);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0.8rem 2rem rgba(55, 51, 48, 0.16);
}

.guide-cta {
  border-color: #765920;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #765920, #9a7836 52%, #765920);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.6rem rgba(94, 69, 26, 0.18);
}

.guide-cta > span,
.guide-cta > span span {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.guide-cta::after {
  display: none;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  #top .hero-primary-cta:hover,
  .floating-guide-button:hover,
  .formats-cta:hover {
    border-color: var(--cta-graphite-hover);
    background: var(--cta-graphite-hover);
    color: #fff !important;
    filter: none;
  }

  .guide-cta:hover {
    border-color: #6a4f1b;
    background: #6a4f1b;
    color: #fff !important;
  }

  #contacts .messenger-button:hover {
    border-color: var(--cta-graphite);
    background: var(--cta-graphite);
    color: #fff;
  }
}

.about-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2.75rem, 4vw, 3.75rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.75rem, 4vw, 3.75rem);
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #fbfaf7 0%, #f7f3ed 100%);
}

.about-section::before {
  display: none;
}

.about-profile-heading {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.65vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.about-composition {
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.about-side-copy {
  align-self: center;
}

.about-section .about-copy-list .body-copy,
.about-section .about-path-item .body-copy {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1vw, 0.97rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-path-list {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

.about-path-item {
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.about-grid-photo,
.about-photo--seated {
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 27rem;
  min-height: 0;
  justify-self: end;
  border-radius: 1.6rem;
}

.about-grid-photo img,
.about-photo--seated img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 24%;
}

.about-grid-photo::after {
  inset: 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 1.05rem;
}

.about-below-photo {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .about-composition {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.14fr) minmax(22rem, 0.86fr);
  }

  .about-grid-photo {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .about-grid-photo,
  .about-photo--seated {
    justify-self: center;
    max-width: 26rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .about-section {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.25rem;
  }

  .about-profile-heading {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    font-size: 1.68rem;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  }

  .about-composition {
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }

  .about-grid-photo,
  .about-photo--seated {
    max-width: 22rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
  }

  .about-below-photo {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* Cascade lock for the 2026-08-19 browser annotations. */
.format-card-topline.format-card-topline--label-only {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3.format-card-featured-title {
  max-width: 17rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.55vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.formats-cta {
  border-color: #cec9c2;
  background: #cec9c2;
  color: #383431 !important;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.guide-cta,
.floating-guide-button {
  border-color: #b08a43;
  background: #b08a43;
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0.85rem 2rem rgba(133, 97, 39, 0.18);
}

#principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

#principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns .principles-item {
  grid-column: auto;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .formats-cta:hover {
    border-color: #bdb5ac;
    background: #bdb5ac;
    color: #383431 !important;
  }

  .guide-cta:hover,
  .floating-guide-button:hover {
    border-color: #9b7738;
    background: #9b7738;
    color: #fff !important;
    filter: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #principles .principles-list.mission-principles-columns {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3.format-card-featured-title {
    max-width: 16rem;
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }
}

/* Browser annotations — 2026-08-19, round 2. */
.guide-cta {
  border-color: #ad873a;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #a9853d 0%, #c4a65f 52%, #a47c2e 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0.9rem 2.2rem rgba(145, 105, 38, 0.2);
}

.reviews-note-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.reviews-note-card {
  max-width: 68rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.principles-title-line {
  display: block;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .guide-cta:hover {
    border-color: #9b752d;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, #9b7734 0%, #b99750 52%, #946d26 100%);
  }
}

/* Browser annotations — 2026-08-19, round 3. */
#about.about-section {
  background: #fff;
}

#about .about-composition {
  align-items: center;
}

#about .about-side-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

#about .about-profession-story.about-story-slider {
  display: block;
  min-height: 13.5rem;
}

.about-story-slides {
  min-height: 10.75rem;
}

.about-story-slide {
  margin: 0;
}

.about-story-slide.is-active {
  animation: about-story-slide-in 420ms ease both;
}

.about-story-navigation {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}

.about-story-dot {
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ded7cf;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 180ms ease, background-color 180ms ease;
}

.about-story-dot[aria-pressed="true"] {
  width: 3.2rem;
  background: #ad873a;
}

.about-story-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #ad873a;
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

@keyframes about-story-slide-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0.35rem);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial {
  padding-top: clamp(2.75rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
}

#articles {
  padding-top: clamp(2.25rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
}

#reviews.reviews-note-section {
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
}

#formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3.format-card-featured-title {
  max-width: 100%;
  font-size: clamp(0.91rem, 1vw, 0.98rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

#top .hero-primary-cta.hero-primary-cta--beige {
  border-color: #cec9c2;
  background: #cec9c2;
  color: #383431 !important;
  box-shadow: none;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  #top .hero-primary-cta.hero-primary-cta--beige:hover {
    border-color: #bdb5ac;
    background: #bdb5ac;
    color: #383431 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  #formats.formats-section--editorial {
    padding-top: 2.75rem;
  }

  #articles {
    padding-top: 2.25rem;
  }

  #reviews.reviews-note-section {
    padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  }

  #about .about-profession-story.about-story-slider {
    min-height: 15.5rem;
  }

  .about-story-slides {
    min-height: 12.5rem;
  }

  #formats.formats-section--editorial .format-option-card h3.format-card-featured-title {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about-story-slide.is-active {
    animation: none;
  }

  .about-story-dot {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Browser annotations — 2026-08-19, round 5. */
.section-kicker,
.mission-blog-kicker,
.about-section-label,
.qualification-summary-kicker {
  color: #9a7836;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#principles .mission-methods-copy {
  position: static;
  left: auto;
  width: 100%;
  margin-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  background: #fff;
}

#about .about-copy-list.about-experience-list {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

#about .about-section-label {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #383431;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.65vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

#principles .mission-values-layout {
  grid-template-columns: 18rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

#principles .mission-values-photo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 18rem;
  height: 18rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 120, 54, 0.38);
}

#principles .mission-values-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0.65rem;
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#principles .mission-values-content {
  z-index: 1;
  margin-left: -1rem;
}

#principles .mission-principles-card {
  padding-left: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.75rem);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #principles .mission-values-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1.4rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-values-photo {
    width: 14.5rem;
    height: 14.5rem;
  }

  #principles .mission-values-content {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  #principles .mission-principles-card {
    padding-left: 1.35rem;
  }

  #about .about-section-label {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }
}

/* Browser annotation — 2026-08-19, round 6. */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #principles .mission-principles-card .section-kicker {
    bottom: calc(100% + 1.1rem);
    left: 1rem;
  }
}