  :root{
    --night:#0B1A31; --night-2:#0E1F38; --night-3:#12253F;
    --navy:#16294A; --navy-deep:#0E1B33;
    --gold:#C8A24A; --gold-lt:#DBBB6A; --gold-deep:#7E5F18;
    --cream:#F7F5F1; --cream-2:#EFEBE3;
    --ink:#14161A; --grey:#5F6470; --grey-d:#A8B4C6;
    --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,84px);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;text-shadow:none}
  body{margin:0;background:var(--night);overflow-x:hidden;
       font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
  img{display:block;max-width:100%}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  h1,h2,h3,h4,p,figure,blockquote{margin:0;overflow-wrap:break-word}
  .wrap{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
  .anton{font-family:Anton,"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.005em;line-height:.92}
  .d1{font-size:clamp(44px,9.5vw,140px)}
  .d2{font-size:clamp(32px,5.6vw,86px)}
  .d3{font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,46px);line-height:1}
  .serif-lg{font-size:clamp(19px,2.1vw,30px);line-height:1.45}
  .serif{font-family:Besley,Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
         font-size:clamp(16px,1.2vw,18px);line-height:1.65}
  .small{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em}
  .it{font-style:italic}
  .gold{color:var(--gold)}
  .goldDeep{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .btn{display:inline-block;padding:17px 34px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;
       font-family:Anton,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;background:none;border:0;
       cursor:pointer;transition:background .35s,color .35s}
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-gold:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .btn-navy:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
  .nav{position:relative;z-index:5;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
       gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:24px}
  .nlink{font-family:Anton,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;
         position:relative;padding-bottom:5px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:0;color:inherit}
  .nlink::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--gold);
                transition:width .38s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .nlink:hover::after,.nlink[aria-current="page"]::after{width:100%}
  .nlink[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}
  .ph{overflow:hidden}
  .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .ph:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .ulink{font-family:Anton,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;
         border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:7px;display:inline-block}
  .ulink:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  /* section band — navy with gold title (interior signature) */
  .band{background:var(--navy);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) 0;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
  .band .t{color:var(--gold)}
  /* reveal */
  .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);transition:opacity .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),transform .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .tl-item{opacity:0;transform:translateX(var(--from,-46px)) translateY(14px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .tl-item.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .tl-row:nth-child(2) .tl-item{transition-delay:.05s}
  .tl-row:nth-child(3) .tl-item{transition-delay:.1s}
  .tl-row:nth-child(4) .tl-item{transition-delay:.15s}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    .scene,.lyr,#planeWrap,#aerialWrap{will-change:auto}
    .rv,.tl-item{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none}
  }
  .view[hidden]{display:none}

  /* ---------- careers ---------- */
  .careersLede{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);
    gap:clamp(24px,4vw,72px);align-items:start;margin-bottom:clamp(46px,6vw,84px)}
  .statRow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px);
    padding-bottom:clamp(20px,3vw,40px)}
  .statRow > div:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(clamp(0px,2vw,26px))}
  .statNum{display:block;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:clamp(52px,8vw,116px);line-height:.9}
  .statRow p{color:var(--grey);font-size:clamp(14px,1.2vw,18px);margin:8px 0 0;max-width:22ch}
  .spot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,3fr) minmax(0,8fr);
    gap:clamp(22px,3.4vw,56px);align-items:center}
  .spot:nth-child(even) .spotMedia{order:2}
  .spot:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:minmax(0,8fr) minmax(0,3fr)}
  .spotMedia{max-width:330px;width:100%}
  .spot:nth-child(even) .spotMedia{margin-left:auto}
  .plPortrait{aspect-ratio:1;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#efe9dd 0 14px,#e6dfd1 14px 28px);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:Anton,sans-serif;
    font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#6b5c44}
  .liLink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:Anton,sans-serif;
    text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold-deep);
    padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);transition:color .3s,border-color .3s}
  .liLink:hover{color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
  .placeStat{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,26px);flex-wrap:wrap;
    justify-content:center;margin-bottom:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px)}
  .placeStat p{min-width:0;max-width:34ch;text-align:center}
  .placeNum{color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(46px,7vw,104px);line-height:.9}
  /* the placement dock. Tiles are square, per the system's zero-radius rule,
     and flat at rest; the shadow appears only as a response to proximity,
     which is what communicates lift in a magnification effect. */
  .dock{position:relative;max-width:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
    gap:clamp(8px,1vw,15px);padding:clamp(8px,1.4vw,20px) 0}
  .dockRow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(8px,1vw,15px)}
  .dockRow:nth-child(even){margin-left:clamp(44px,6.2vw,96px)}
  .chip{flex:0 0 auto;width:clamp(56px,6.9vw,96px);height:clamp(56px,6.9vw,96px);
    background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;opacity:.85;
    will-change:transform;transition:opacity .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
  /* width is set per logo from its measured aspect ratio, so a 5:1 wordmark
     and a square glyph carry the same optical weight; height follows. */
  .chip .lg{display:block;height:auto}
  .chip.plate .lg{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  @media (hover:none){ .chip{opacity:.95} }
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .placeStat{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px}
    .chip{width:min(40px,8.2vw);height:min(40px,8.2vw)}
    .dock,.dockRow{gap:min(4px,.9vw)}
    .dockRow:nth-child(even){margin-left:min(20px,4vw)}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .chip{transform:none !important} }
  .quoteRow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(26px,3.4vw,58px)}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .careersLede,.spot,.spot:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .spot:nth-child(even) .spotMedia{order:0}
    .spotMedia{transform:none !important;max-width:320px}
    .statRow,.quoteRow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .statRow > div:nth-child(2){transform:none}
  }
  /* ---------- media page ---------- */
  .secHead{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
           margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,38px)}
  .rule{display:block;width:66px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:12px}
  .clipboard{position:relative;border-radius:14px;
    padding:clamp(60px,6.5vw,92px) clamp(18px,3vw,44px) clamp(46px,5vw,72px);
    background:linear-gradient(158deg,#d7b787 0%,#c9a877 38%,#bb9a68 72%,#c6a473 100%);
    box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(70,48,20,.28), inset 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45),
               inset 0 -3px 0 rgba(90,62,26,.35);
    border:1px solid #ab8a5c}
  .clipboard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10px;border-radius:8px;
    border:1px dashed rgba(120,86,40,.28);pointer-events:none}
  .clipMetal{position:absolute;top:-16px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:clamp(120px,15vw,190px);height:52px;z-index:12}
  .clipBar{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:8px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4f6f8 0%,#cfd6dd 34%,#9aa5b1 66%,#c3cbd3 100%);
    box-shadow:0 6px 12px rgba(40,30,12,.32), inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
  .clipJaw{position:absolute;left:12%;right:12%;bottom:-12px;height:20px;border-radius:0 0 7px 7px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#b8c0c9,#8e98a4)}
  .clipHole{position:absolute;left:50%;top:17px;transform:translateX(-50%);width:34px;height:11px;
    border-radius:6px;background:rgba(40,52,66,.5);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
  .boardHead{text-align:center;margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);position:relative;z-index:10}
  .boardTitle{color:#4a331a;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px);margin:0}
  .boardSub{margin:10px auto 0;max-width:52ch;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
            font-size:clamp(14px,1.2vw,17px);color:#3f2c10}
  .scatter{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;
           padding:14px 0 26px}
  .polaroid{position:relative;margin:16px -12px;width:var(--w,26%);min-width:190px;
    background:#fffdf8;padding:12px 12px 0;
    transform:rotate(var(--r,0deg)) translate(var(--x,0),var(--y,0));
    box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(70,48,20,.32);
    transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),box-shadow .45s}
  .polaroid:hover{z-index:30;transform:rotate(0deg) translate(0,-10px) scale(1.045);
    box-shadow:0 24px 40px rgba(70,48,20,.40)}
  .tape{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;width:var(--tw,80px);height:26px;
    transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(var(--t,-3deg));
    background:rgba(255,252,240,.62);border-left:1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,.10);
    border-right:1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,.10);box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
  img.pl{object-fit:cover;width:100%;height:auto}
  .pl{aspect-ratio:4/3;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#efe9dd 0 12px,#e8e1d3 12px 24px);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:Anton,sans-serif;
    font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#6b5c44}
  .polaroid figcaption{padding:11px 2px 14px;text-align:center;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
    font-size:13px;color:#6b573c}
  @media (max-width:900px){ .polaroid{width:44%;margin:14px -6px} }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .polaroid{width:86%;margin:12px 0;--x:0;--y:0} }
  .igGrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,34px);align-items:start}
  /* the middle column holds two cards; a fourth grid item would sit
     below the tallest card in the row rather than under this one */
  .igStack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,34px)}
  @media (max-width:900px){.igGrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .igCard{display:block;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid #e6e0d5;
          transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),box-shadow .4s}
  .igCard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(20,22,26,.12)}
  .igHead{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:13px 14px}
  .igAvatar{width:38px;height:38px;flex:0 0 38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);
            display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
            box-shadow:0 0 0 2px #fff,0 0 0 4px var(--gold)}
  .igAvatar .anton{color:var(--gold);font-size:14px}
  .igWho{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25}
  .igWho b{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
  .igWho i{font-style:normal;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--grey)}
  .igMedia{aspect-ratio:1/1;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#f3efe7 0 14px,#eee9df 14px 28px);
           display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px}
  .igMedia svg{width:44px;height:44px;color:#b9ab93}
  .igMedia img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
  .igNote{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:13px;color:#a2957f}
  .igActions{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:12px 14px 4px;color:var(--ink)}
  .igActions svg{width:23px;height:23px}
  .igCap{margin:0;padding:4px 14px 12px;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:14.5px;
         line-height:1.5;color:var(--grey)}
  .igCap b{color:var(--ink)}
  .igLink{display:block;padding:0 14px 15px;font-family:Anton,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;
          font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .rushCal{display:block;width:min(94vw,880px);height:auto;margin:0 auto;
           box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(20,22,26,.22)}
  .videoFrame{background:#0d1420;overflow:hidden;display:flex;justify-content:center;
              width:fit-content;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto}
  .videoFrame video{display:block;width:auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;max-height:min(76vh,600px);background:#0d1420}
  /* ---------- rush scroll scene ---------- */
  .rushNav{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:20}
  .rushWrap{position:relative;height:460vh;background:#0a1a2e}
  .rushSticky{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden}
  .sceneA,.sceneB{position:absolute;inset:0;will-change:transform,opacity}
  /* ---------- rush scene: photographic flight + shader shoreline ---------- */
  .scene{position:absolute;inset:0;will-change:opacity,transform}
  .scene canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
  .lyr{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
       will-change:transform;transform-origin:50% 50%}
  /* the cloud deck was generated on solid black, so screen drops the background
     and keeps every soft wisp; a cut-out mask always chews cloud edges */
  .blend{mix-blend-mode:screen}
  #planeWrap{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:46%;will-change:transform}
  #planeWrap img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
  #aerialWrap{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:16%;will-change:transform;z-index:4;
              filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 30px rgba(4,32,64,.42))}
  #aerialWrap img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
  .sunGlow{position:absolute;right:-6%;top:-22%;width:58%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;
    pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,247,214,.55) 0%,
      rgba(255,240,190,.22) 34%,rgba(255,240,190,0) 68%)}
  .haze{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,252,242,0) 52%,rgba(255,250,236,.16) 82%,
      rgba(255,248,232,.28) 100%)}
  #shellLayer{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
  .shellCopy{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:5%;text-align:center;padding:0 14px;z-index:6}
  .shellSub{margin:12px 0 0;color:#6b4a1c;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(14px,1.5vw,19px);opacity:0}
  .shellCta{margin-top:20px;opacity:0}
  .scrollHint{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:12;
              display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:#fff;
              font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;
              text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .4s}
  .scrollHint i{display:block;width:1px;height:26px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
  @media (max-width:700px){ #planeWrap{width:62%} #aerialWrap{width:24%} .rushWrap{height:400vh} }
  .fadeout{transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .is-playing .fadeout{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
  .is-playing
  
  .tabs{display:inline-flex;gap:0;border:1px solid rgba(22,41,74,.22)}
  .tab{font-family:Anton,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(12px,1.2vw,15px);
       letter-spacing:.06em;padding:16px clamp(20px,3vw,44px);border:0;cursor:pointer;
       background:transparent;color:var(--navy);transition:background .3s,color .3s}
  .tab:hover{background:rgba(22,41,74,.08)}
  .tab.is-on{background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold)}
  .tabpanel[hidden]{display:none}
  .panel{background:rgba(22,41,74,.09);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,46px);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,54px)}
  .cls{color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,28px);margin:0 0 clamp(20px,2.4vw,32px);text-align:center}
  .cls .tag{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;text-transform:none;font-weight:600;
            font-size:16px;color:var(--grey);margin-left:12px;letter-spacing:0}
  .roster{--g:clamp(16px,2vw,30px);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:var(--g)}
  .bro{display:block;color:inherit;text-align:center;flex:0 0 calc((100% - 4*var(--g)) / 5)}
  @media (max-width:1000px){.bro{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 2*var(--g)) / 3)}}
  @media (max-width:620px){.bro{flex:0 0 calc((100% - var(--g)) / 2)}}
  .bro .frame{position:relative;display:block;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(247,245,241,.72);
              padding:clamp(6px,.7vw,10px);transition:background .35s ease}
  .bro:hover .frame{background:#fff}
  .bro .frame img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 42%;
                  transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1)}
  .bro:hover .frame img{transform:scale(1.04)}
  .bro .mono{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;
             background:rgba(22,41,74,.42);font-family:Anton,sans-serif;
             font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,40px);color:var(--gold)}
  .bro .hov{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
            background:rgba(22,41,74,.74);opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease}
  .bro:hover .hov,.bro:focus-visible .hov{opacity:1}
  .bro .hov svg{width:clamp(28px,3vw,42px);height:auto;fill:var(--gold)}
  /* alumni marker: gold and raised, so it reads as an annotation
     rather than as punctuation belonging to the name */
  .alum{color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:700;vertical-align:super;
    font-size:.78em;margin-left:2px;letter-spacing:0}
  .bro .nm{display:block;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
           font-size:clamp(14px,1.05vw,16px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink);margin-top:12px}


  /* timeline spine */
  .tl{position:relative;padding:10px 0}
  .tl::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;margin-left:-1px;
              background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--gold) 8%,var(--gold) 92%,transparent)}
  .tl-row{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 84px 1fr;align-items:start;
          gap:0;margin-bottom:clamp(48px,6vw,86px)}
  .tl-dot{width:15px;height:15px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;margin:10px auto 0;
          position:relative;z-index:2}
  /* one photograph per milestone. Capped rather than full-width so the two
     columns stay balanced and the gold spine keeps reading as the centre. */
  .tl-pic{margin:18px 0 0;max-width:min(100%,380px)}
  .tl-a .tl-pic{margin-left:auto}
  .tl-pic img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
  .tl-pic figcaption{margin-top:9px;font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
    font-size:13px;font-style:italic;color:var(--grey);text-align:inherit}
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .tl::before{left:7px}
    .tl-row{grid-template-columns:16px 1fr;gap:20px}
    .tl-dot{margin:8px 0 0}
    .tl-a,.tl-b{grid-column:2!important;text-align:left!important;padding:0!important}
    .tl-a .tl-pic{margin-left:0}
    .tl-item{--from:-26px!important}
  }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .stack{grid-template-columns:1fr!important} .stack>*{grid-column:auto!important} .off{margin-top:0!important} }
