@charset "utf-8";
/* MJ Empire — consolidated institutional public-site layer.
   Loaded after site.css so the legacy functional system stays intact while
   every public-facing route shares one deliberate visual language. */

:root {
  --inst-black: #090705;
  --inst-espresso: #120d09;
  --inst-espresso-2: #1a120c;
  --inst-ivory: #f5f1e9;
  --inst-paper: #ede6da;
  --inst-ink: #211a14;
  --inst-muted: #62594f;
  --inst-gold: #d59a50;
  --inst-gold-light: #e9c481;
  --inst-line-dark: rgba(233, 196, 129, .17);
  --inst-line-light: rgba(45, 34, 24, .16);
  --inst-ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .7, .22, 1);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- global */
body { background: var(--inst-ivory); }
main { overflow: hidden; }
.inst-light { background: var(--inst-ivory); color: var(--inst-ink); }
.inst-paper { background: var(--inst-paper); color: var(--inst-ink); }
.inst-dark { background: var(--inst-black); color: #f4eee4; }

.inst-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(64px, 6vw, 88px) 0;
}

.inst-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--inst-gold-light);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: .19em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.inst-eyebrow-dark { color: #8b5d2b; }

.inst-section h2,
.inst-editorial-copy h2,
.inst-feature-copy h2,
.inst-boundary-copy h2,
.inst-focus-intro h2,
.inst-logic-intro h2,
.inst-investment-inner h2,
.inst-section-intro h2,
.inst-why-statement h2,
.inst-company-info-intro h2,
.inst-verogard-intro h2,
.inst-contact-aside h2,
.inst-contact-form-wrap h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.35rem + 1.85vw, 3.05rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  hyphens: none;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}

.inst-prose {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  color: var(--inst-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, .98rem + .22vw, 1.17rem);
  line-height: 1.76;
}
.inst-prose p { margin: 0; }
.inst-prose-large { font-size: clamp(1.06rem, 1rem + .32vw, 1.28rem); }

.inst-text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: 31px;
  padding-bottom: 7px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(139, 91, 41, .46);
  color: #815324;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, gap .3s ease;
}
.inst-text-link:hover,
.inst-text-link:focus-visible { color: #ae7537; border-color: #ae7537; gap: 14px; }
.inst-text-link-dark { color: var(--inst-gold-light); border-color: rgba(233, 196, 129, .42); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- header */
.site-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 7, 5, .82), rgba(9, 7, 5, .36));
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(115%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(115%);
}
.site-header::before { display: none; }
.site-header.is-stuck {
  background: rgba(9, 7, 5, .88);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .13);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(120%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(120%);
}
.brand img { height: 98px; }
.site-header.is-stuck .brand img { height: 78px; }
.desktop-nav > a,
.desktop-nav .nav-group > a { position: relative; }
.desktop-nav > a::after,
.desktop-nav .nav-group > a::after {
  left: 50%;
  right: auto;
  bottom: -9px;
  width: 30px;
  background: var(--inst-gold);
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.desktop-nav > a:hover::after,
.desktop-nav > a:focus-visible::after,
.desktop-nav > a[aria-current="page"]::after,
.desktop-nav .nav-group > a:hover::after,
.desktop-nav .nav-group > a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ home hero */
.inst-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 18px) 0 28px;
  background: var(--inst-black);
}
.inst-hero::before { display: none; }
.inst-hero .shell-wide { width: min(1740px, calc(100% - 48px)); }
.inst-hero-plate {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  min-height: clamp(610px, 69svh, 760px);
  height: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 166, 92, .23);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #0d0a07;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, .34);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.inst-hero-plate .hero-poster,
.inst-hero-plate .hero-video,
.inst-hero-plate .hero-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
.inst-hero-plate .hero-poster { z-index: 0; display: block; }
.inst-hero-plate .hero-poster img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 52%; }
.inst-hero-plate .hero-video { z-index: 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 52%; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .9s ease; }
.inst-hero-plate .hero-video.is-playing { opacity: 1; }
.inst-hero-scrim {
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 4, 3, .97) 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .91) 34%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .65) 55%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .18) 82%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 4, 3, .06), rgba(5, 4, 3, .24));
}
.inst-hero-plate .gold-frame {
  z-index: 3;
  inset: 16px;
  border: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .31);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .18);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inst-hero-plate .gold-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1px;
  top: 0;
  width: 72px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(226, 159, 86, .48);
}
.inst-hero-plate .gold-frame::after { display: none; }
.inst-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: inherit;
  height: auto;
  padding: clamp(62px, 7vw, 110px) clamp(54px, 7vw, 118px);
}
.inst-hero-copy {
  width: min(900px, 64vw);
  max-width: 900px;
  text-align: left;
}
.inst-hero-copy h1 {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: #f5efe5;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 2.3vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: .96;
  letter-spacing: -.044em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  hyphens: none;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  text-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .34);
}
.inst-hero-lead {
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: rgba(246, 239, 228, .86);
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, .98rem + .28vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.64;
}
.inst-manifesto {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: #e1b778;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .23em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.inst-hero-actions { margin-top: 34px; gap: 12px; }
.inst-hero-actions .btn { min-height: 52px; padding-inline: 24px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- authority bar */
.inst-authority {
  padding: 52px 0 56px;
  background: #120d09;
  color: #eee5d9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .1);
}
.inst-authority > .shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.7fr);
  gap: clamp(44px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: center;
}
.inst-authority-claim {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 13ch;
  color: #f4ede3;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1.25vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -.028em;
}
.inst-authority-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-left: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark);
}
.inst-authority-grid > div { min-width: 0; padding: 5px clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 34px); }
.inst-authority-grid > div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-authority-grid strong,
.inst-authority-grid span { display: block; }
.inst-authority-grid strong {
  color: #e7c17f;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.inst-authority-grid span {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .62);
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------ editorial layouts */
.inst-editorial-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: center;
}
.inst-editorial-split-text { align-items: start; }
.inst-editorial-copy h2 { max-width: 14ch; }
.inst-editorial-copy .inst-prose { margin-top: 30px; }
.inst-editorial-media {
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 600px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #d7cfc3;
}
.inst-editorial-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 600px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(.86) contrast(1.02);
}
.inst-section-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.inst-section-intro h2 { max-width: 14ch; }
.inst-intro-copy {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 53ch;
  color: rgba(245, 239, 229, .68);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, .95rem + .23vw, 1.17rem);
  line-height: 1.74;
}
.inst-section-intro-light .inst-intro-copy { color: var(--inst-muted); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------- why / ledgers */
.inst-why-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: start;
}
.inst-why-statement h2 { max-width: 13ch; }
.inst-why-statement > p:last-child {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .64);
  line-height: 1.74;
}
.inst-principle-lines { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-principle-line {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, .68fr) minmax(0, 1.32fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 92px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: 31px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark);
}
.inst-principle-line h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #f3ece2;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .65vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: 1.07;
  hyphens: none;
}
.inst-principle-line p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 64ch;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .65);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.inst-principle-lines-light { border-color: var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-principle-lines-light .inst-principle-line { border-color: var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-principle-lines-light .inst-principle-line h3 { color: var(--inst-ink); }
.inst-principle-lines-light .inst-principle-line p { color: var(--inst-muted); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- portfolio */
.inst-criteria-section,
.inst-flow-section,
.inst-faq-section { background: #f1ebe1; color: var(--inst-ink); }
.inst-portfolio-section { background: var(--inst-black); color: #f4eee4; }
.inst-portfolio-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-portfolio-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, .46fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 68px);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 210px;
  padding: 34px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light);
  transition: transform .48s var(--inst-ease), border-color .48s ease;
}
.inst-portfolio-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9d6429, #e3bb75, transparent);
  transition: width .55s var(--inst-ease);
}
.inst-portfolio-item:hover,
.inst-portfolio-item:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.inst-portfolio-item:hover::before,
.inst-portfolio-item:focus-visible::before { width: 48%; }
.inst-portfolio-logo {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.inst-portfolio-logo img {
  width: min(100%, 215px);
  max-height: 86px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: none;
}
.inst-portfolio-logo img.logo-verogard,
.inst-portfolio-logo img.logo-advisory { width: auto; max-width: 170px; max-height: 102px; }
.inst-portfolio-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px 20px;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: #865828;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.inst-portfolio-meta span + span { position: relative; }
.inst-portfolio-meta span + span::before { content: "·"; position: absolute; left: -12px; color: rgba(134, 88, 40, .5); }
.inst-portfolio-body h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.15rem + .8vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -.026em;
  hyphens: none;
}
.inst-portfolio-body > p:last-child {
  max-width: 67ch;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: var(--inst-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.inst-portfolio-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: #815425;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.inst-portfolio-action i { font-style: normal; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.inst-portfolio-item:hover .inst-portfolio-action i { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.inst-section-end { padding-top: 34px; }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark { border-color: var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-item { border-color: var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-logo { background: transparent; }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-body h3 { color: #f3ece1; }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-body > p:last-child { color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .65); }
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-meta,
.inst-portfolio-list-dark .inst-portfolio-action { color: #d6aa67; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------- focus areas */
.inst-focus-section {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #100b08, #17100b);
  color: #f4ede4;
}
.inst-focus-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: start;
}
.inst-focus-intro h2 { max-width: 13ch; }
.inst-focus-intro > p:last-child {
  max-width: 45ch;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .62);
  line-height: 1.74;
}
.inst-focus-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-focus-row {
  position: relative;
  padding: 31px 4px 31px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark);
  transition: padding-left .38s var(--inst-ease), background .38s ease;
}
.inst-focus-row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--inst-gold);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: transform .38s var(--inst-ease);
}
.inst-focus-row:hover { padding-left: 20px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(216, 155, 76, .05), transparent 58%); }
.inst-focus-row:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.inst-focus-row h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #f3ece2;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.02rem + .42vw, 1.48rem);
  font-weight: 580;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  hyphens: none;
}
.inst-focus-row p {
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .6);
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------- process details */
.inst-logic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: start;
}
.inst-logic-intro h2 { max-width: 13ch; }
.inst-logic-intro > p {
  max-width: 45ch;
  margin: 27px 0 0;
  color: var(--inst-muted);
  line-height: 1.74;
}
.inst-logic-steps { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-logic-steps { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.inst-logic-steps > li { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.inst-logic-step { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-logic-step summary {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 18px;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 82px;
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.inst-logic-step summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.inst-logic-step summary span {
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.08rem + .55vw, 1.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.inst-logic-step summary i,
.inst-verogard-disclosures summary i {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-right: 1px solid #8a5a29;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #8a5a29;
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.inst-logic-step[open] summary i,
.inst-verogard-disclosures details[open] summary i { transform: rotate(225deg) translate(-2px, -2px); }
.inst-logic-step p {
  max-width: 61ch;
  margin: -2px 44px 27px 0;
  color: var(--inst-muted);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------- investment / FAQ */
.inst-investment {
  padding: clamp(108px, 10vw, 164px) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .1);
  background: #0a0705;
  color: #f4ede3;
}
.inst-investment-inner { max-width: 930px; text-align: center; }
.inst-investment-inner h2 { max-width: 12ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.inst-investment-inner > p:not(.inst-eyebrow) {
  max-width: 61ch;
  margin: 26px auto 0;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .68);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + .25vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}
.inst-investment-inner .btn { margin-top: 34px; }

.inst-investment-with-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(600px, 55vw, 780px);
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.inst-investment-with-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 5, 4, .92) 0%, rgba(7, 5, 4, .76) 52%, rgba(7, 5, 4, .48) 100%);
}
.inst-investment-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.inst-investment-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
.inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner {
  width: min(100%, 760px);
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 68px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(213, 154, 80, .22);
  background: rgba(10, 7, 5, .7);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(13px) saturate(110%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(13px) saturate(110%);
  text-align: left;
}
.inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner h2,
.inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner > p:not(.inst-eyebrow) { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
.inst-faq-section .faq-layout h2 { color: var(--inst-ink); }
.inst-faq-section .faq-item { border-color: var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-faq-section .faq-item h3 {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 22px 0 11px;
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1rem + .35vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 450;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.inst-faq-section .faq-item p { margin: 0; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- answer content */
.inst-answer-section { padding-top: clamp(70px, 7vw, 108px); padding-bottom: clamp(70px, 7vw, 108px); }
.inst-answer-heading { max-width: 890px; margin: 0 auto 38px; text-align: center; }
.inst-answer-heading h2 {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3.35rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.inst-answer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  column-gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 76px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light);
}
.inst-answer-card { padding: 24px 0 26px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-answer-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 1.12rem + .6vw, 1.72rem);
  font-weight: 440;
  line-height: 1.14;
}
.inst-answer-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-answer-facts {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--inst-gold);
  background: rgba(138, 90, 41, .055);
  color: var(--inst-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.inst-answer-facts a { color: #815324; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.inst-share-section { padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); background: #0a0705; color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .74); }
.inst-share-inner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px 24px; font-size: 12px; }
.inst-share-inner > span { color: #d6aa67; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-share-inner a { padding: 4px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .25); color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.inst-share-inner a:hover,
.inst-share-inner a:focus-visible { color: #fff; border-color: var(--inst-gold); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- page hero */
.inst-page-hero {
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 42px) 0 clamp(88px, 8vw, 124px);
  background: var(--inst-black);
}
.inst-page-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: center;
}
.inst-page-hero-grid.is-reversed .inst-page-copy { order: 2; }
.inst-page-hero-grid.is-reversed .inst-page-media { order: 1; }
.inst-page-copy { min-width: 0; }
.inst-page-copy .breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 34px; color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .56); }
.inst-page-copy h1 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: #f4ede3;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.5rem + 2.5vw, 3.9rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: .94;
  letter-spacing: -.041em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  hyphens: none;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}
.inst-page-copy .lead {
  max-width: 55ch;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .72);
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1rem + .25vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.inst-page-copy .btn-row { margin-top: 34px; }
.inst-page-media {
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 590px;
  max-height: 710px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .16);
  background: #17110d;
}
.inst-page-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 590px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(.84) contrast(1.03);
  transition: transform .9s var(--inst-ease);
}
.inst-page-media:hover img { transform: scale(1.016); }
.inst-page-hero-solo { padding-bottom: clamp(90px, 8vw, 124px); }
.inst-page-solo { max-width: 1080px; }
.inst-page-solo .inst-page-copy { max-width: 920px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- supporting pages */
.inst-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(390px, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(64px, 8vw, 124px);
  align-items: center;
}
.inst-feature-copy .lead { margin: 28px 0 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-legal-note {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid #aa7133;
  background: rgba(144, 99, 48, .06);
  color: #655c53;
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.inst-feature-media { margin: 0; min-height: 560px; overflow: hidden; }
.inst-feature-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 560px; object-fit: cover; }
.inst-flow-list,
.inst-capability-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-flow-row,
.inst-capability-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light);
}
.inst-flow-row h3,
.inst-capability-row h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--inst-ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.25rem + .75vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: 1.07;
  hyphens: none;
}
.inst-flow-row p,
.inst-capability-row p { max-width: 67ch; margin: 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.inst-boundary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(48px, 5vw, 78px);
  align-items: center;
}
.inst-boundary-media { margin: 0; min-height: 610px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .14); }
.inst-boundary-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 610px; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(.78); }
.inst-boundary-copy h2 { max-width: 13ch; }
.inst-boundary-copy .lead { margin: 28px 0 0; color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .72); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-boundary-note { margin-top: 29px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .57); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.inst-boundary-copy .btn { margin-top: 30px; }
.inst-quote-section { padding: clamp(94px, 9vw, 144px) 0; background: #ede5d8; color: var(--inst-ink); text-align: center; }
.inst-quote-section blockquote { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.35rem + 1.85vw, 3.05rem); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance; }
.inst-quote-section cite { display: block; margin-top: 24px; color: #83582c; font-style: normal; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-band { min-height: clamp(520px, 58vw, 740px); }
.inst-band .band-plate { max-width: 760px; }
.inst-band .band-plate h2,
.inst-band .band-plate blockquote { margin: 0; color: #f4ede3; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.35rem + 1.85vw, 3.05rem); font-weight: 430; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance; }
.inst-band .band-plate cite { display: block; margin-top: 22px; color: #d5a25d; font-style: normal; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------- division page */
.inst-division-mark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: min(330px, 100%);
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.inst-division-mark img { width: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 74px; object-fit: contain; filter: none; }
.inst-division-mark img.logo-verogard,
.inst-division-mark img.logo-advisory { max-height: 108px; }
.inst-division-hero .inst-page-copy h1 { max-width: 16ch; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.5rem + 2.5vw, 3.9rem); }
.inst-division-rail { background: #130e0a; color: #f0e8dc; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-division-rail > .shell { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.inst-division-rail > .shell > div { min-width: 0; padding: 28px clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.inst-division-rail > .shell > div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-division-rail span,
.inst-division-rail strong { display: block; }
.inst-division-rail span { color: #d5a765; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-division-rail strong { margin-top: 8px; color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .77); font-size: .93rem; font-weight: 520; line-height: 1.48; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.inst-division-focus-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-division-focus-list article { min-height: 92px; display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 24px 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-division-focus-list article:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
.inst-division-focus-list h3 { margin: 0; color: #f3ece2; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(1.05rem, .98rem + .3vw, 1.28rem); font-weight: 550; line-height: 1.35; hyphens: none; }
.inst-company-info-layout,
.inst-verogard-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .7fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr); gap: clamp(56px, 8vw, 120px); align-items: start; }
.inst-company-info-intro h2,
.inst-verogard-intro h2 { max-width: 11ch; }
.inst-company-info-intro > p:last-child,
.inst-verogard-intro > p:last-child { max-width: 46ch; margin: 27px 0 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-company-info-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-company-info-list article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(140px, .42fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; padding: 23px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-company-info-list span { color: #865828; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; line-height: 1.45; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-company-info-list strong { color: #373029; font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 520; line-height: 1.62; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.inst-company-info-list a:hover,
.inst-company-info-list a:focus-visible { color: #9c672d; }
.inst-company-contact { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-verogard-disclosures details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-verogard-disclosures summary { min-height: 72px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 18px; gap: 20px; align-items: center; color: var(--inst-ink); font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 650; list-style: none; cursor: pointer; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures details > div { padding: 0 42px 26px 0; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures p,
.inst-verogard-disclosures ul { margin: 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 6px 24px; padding: 0 0 18px 1.2rem; list-style: disc; }
.inst-verogard-disclosures a { color: #7f5225; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ contact page */
.inst-contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0; align-items: stretch; border: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-contact-aside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px); background: var(--inst-ivory); }
.inst-contact-aside h2,
.inst-contact-form-wrap h2 { max-width: 14ch; }
.inst-contact-intro { max-width: 43ch; margin: 26px 0 0; color: var(--inst-muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.inst-contact-lines { margin-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); }
.inst-contact-lines a { display: grid; gap: 6px; padding: 21px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); transition: padding-left .3s ease, color .3s ease; }
.inst-contact-lines a:hover { padding-left: 8px; color: #8d5d2a; }
.inst-contact-lines span { color: #8a5b2a; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-contact-lines strong { color: var(--inst-ink); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 550; line-height: 1.5; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.inst-contact-note { margin-top: auto; padding: 19px 20px; border-left: 2px solid #a76e31; background: rgba(139, 91, 41, .06); }
.inst-contact-note strong { display: block; color: var(--inst-ink); font-size: .95rem; }
.inst-contact-note p { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--inst-muted); font-size: .87rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap { padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px); border-left: 1px solid var(--inst-line-light); background: var(--inst-paper); border-top: 2px solid #9e6830; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form { display: grid; gap: 22px; margin-top: 34px; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .form-row { gap: 18px; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form label { gap: 8px; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form label > span { color: #4b4138; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form input,
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form textarea { border: 1px solid rgba(50, 38, 27, .22); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .44); }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form input:focus,
.inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form textarea:focus { border-color: #a16b31; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(161, 107, 49, .09); }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .check-field { align-items: flex-start; }
.inst-contact-form-wrap .check-field > span { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 450; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------ CTA / finale/footer */
.cta-band { padding: clamp(96px, 9vw, 146px) 0; background: #0b0806; border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .11); }
.cta-inner { max-width: 900px; margin-inline: auto; padding: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; text-align: center; }
.cta-inner::before,
.cta-inner::after { display: none; }
.cta-inner .meta { color: var(--inst-gold-light); }
.cta-inner h2 { max-width: 18ch; margin: 20px auto 0; color: #f4ede3; font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.35rem + 1.85vw, 3.05rem); line-height: 1.04; }
.cta-inner > p { max-width: 58ch; margin: 24px auto 0; color: rgba(244, 238, 229, .67); }
.cta-inner .btn-row { justify-content: center; margin-top: 32px; }
.finale { padding: clamp(100px, 8vw, 138px) 0 0; background: #120d09; }
.finale-head { padding-bottom: 42px; }
.finale-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.35rem + 1.85vw, 3.05rem); line-height: 1.04; }
.finale-head,
.finale-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); }
.finale-grid { padding-bottom: clamp(92px, 8vw, 132px); }
.finale-card { padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px); border: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .018); }
.finale-card .contact-lines > a { justify-items: start !important; text-align: left; }
.finale-card .contact-lines > a > div,
.finale-card .contact-lines small,
.finale-card .contact-lines strong { text-align: left !important; }
.map-frame { min-height: 390px; border-color: var(--inst-line-dark); }
.map-placeholder { background: #0e0a07; }
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .12); background: #080604; }
.footer-brand img { height: 136px; }
.footer-col a { position: relative; width: fit-content; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.footer-col a::after,
.footer-credit-link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--inst-gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--inst-ease); }
.footer-col a:hover::after,
.footer-col a:focus-visible::after,
.footer-credit-link:hover::after,
.footer-credit-link:focus-visible::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.footer-credit-link { position: relative; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- tablet */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .inst-section { padding: clamp(82px, 10vw, 116px) 0; }
  .brand img { height: 78px; }
  .site-header.is-stuck .brand img { height: 66px; }
  .inst-hero { padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 10px) 0 18px; }
  .inst-hero .shell-wide { width: calc(100% - 20px); }
  .inst-hero-plate { min-height: min(710px, calc(100svh - 122px)); border-radius: 6px; }
  .inst-hero-scrim { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 4, 3, .2) 0%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .5) 34%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .88) 73%, rgba(5, 4, 3, .95) 100%); }
  .inst-hero-inner { align-items: flex-end; padding: 52px 36px 46px; }
  .inst-hero-copy { width: 100%; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
  .inst-hero-copy h1 { max-width: 14ch; margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 6.8vw, 3.9rem); }
  .inst-hero-lead { margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-hero-actions { justify-content: center; }

  .inst-authority > .shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .inst-authority-claim { max-width: none; text-align: center; }
  .inst-authority-grid { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
  .inst-authority-grid > div { padding-top: 24px; text-align: center; }

  .inst-editorial-split,
  .inst-feature-grid,
  .inst-boundary-grid,
  .inst-page-hero-grid,
  .inst-focus-grid,
  .inst-logic-grid,
  .inst-section-intro,
  .inst-why-layout,
  .inst-company-info-layout,
  .inst-verogard-layout,
  .inst-contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inst-editorial-split,
  .inst-feature-grid,
  .inst-boundary-grid,
  .inst-page-hero-grid { gap: 44px; }
  .inst-page-hero-grid.is-reversed .inst-page-copy,
  .inst-page-hero-grid.is-reversed .inst-page-media { order: initial; }
  .inst-section-intro { gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
  .inst-why-layout,
  .inst-focus-grid,
  .inst-logic-grid,
  .inst-company-info-layout,
  .inst-verogard-layout,
  .inst-contact-grid { gap: 48px; }
  .inst-contact-grid { gap: 0; }
  .inst-editorial-copy h2,
  .inst-section-intro h2,
  .inst-why-statement h2,
  .inst-focus-intro h2,
  .inst-logic-intro h2,
  .inst-boundary-copy h2,
  .inst-company-info-intro h2,
  .inst-verogard-intro h2 { max-width: 13ch; }
  .inst-editorial-media,
  .inst-editorial-media img,
  .inst-feature-media,
  .inst-feature-media img,
  .inst-boundary-media,
  .inst-boundary-media img { min-height: 470px; }

  .inst-page-hero { padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) 0 82px; }
  .inst-page-copy { text-align: center; }
  .inst-page-copy .breadcrumb,
  .inst-page-copy .btn-row { justify-content: center; }
  .inst-page-copy h1 { max-width: 16ch; margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 6.8vw, 3.9rem); }
  .inst-page-copy .lead { margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-page-media { min-height: 440px; max-height: 570px; }
  .inst-page-media img { min-height: 440px; }
  .inst-division-mark { margin-inline: auto; }

  .inst-portfolio-item { grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, .42fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .inst-portfolio-action { grid-column: 2; }
  .inst-principle-line,
  .inst-flow-row,
  .inst-capability-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell > div:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell > div:nth-child(n + 3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
  .inst-contact-aside { max-width: none; }
  .inst-contact-form-wrap { border-left: 0; }
  .finale-head,
  .finale-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* One clean full-screen menu. The complete drawer scrolls only on genuinely
     short viewports; individual sections never become scroll containers. */
  .mobile-menu {
    height: 100dvh;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 18px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 48px) calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px) + 22px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 22px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: #0a0705;
  }
  .mobile-menu::after { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu nav { width: min(100%, 620px); height: auto; margin: auto auto 0; display: grid; grid-auto-rows: auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); border-bottom: 0; }
  .mobile-menu nav > a,
  .mobile-holdings-link { min-height: 58px; padding: 12px 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); color: rgba(245, 241, 233, .92); font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4.8vw, 1.85rem); font-weight: 430; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.01em; text-transform: none; text-align: center; }
  .mobile-holdings { display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
  .mobile-holdings-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 52px; align-items: stretch; }
  .mobile-holdings-link { border-bottom: 0; padding-left: 62px; }
  .mobile-holdings-toggle { position: relative; width: 52px; min-height: 58px; border: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .1); }
  .mobile-holdings-toggle i { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 9px; height: 9px; border-right: 1px solid var(--inst-gold); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-gold); transform: translate(-50%, -70%) rotate(45deg); transition: transform .25s ease; }
  .mobile-holdings.is-expanded .mobile-holdings-toggle i { transform: translate(-50%, -25%) rotate(225deg); }
  .mobile-sub { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin: 0; padding: 2px 14px 12px; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .mobile-sub[hidden] { display: none !important; }
  .mobile-sub a { min-height: 34px; padding: 7px 4px; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 159, 86, .07); color: rgba(245, 241, 233, .64); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 520; letter-spacing: .05em; line-height: 1.25; text-transform: none; }
  .mobile-langs { width: min(100%, 620px); margin: 0 auto auto; padding-top: 0; }
  .mobile-langs .meta { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- mobile */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .inst-section { padding: 58px 0; }
  .inst-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 17px; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-align: center; }
  .inst-section h2,
  .inst-editorial-copy h2,
  .inst-feature-copy h2,
  .inst-boundary-copy h2,
  .inst-focus-intro h2,
  .inst-logic-intro h2,
  .inst-investment-inner h2,
  .inst-section-intro h2,
  .inst-why-statement h2,
  .inst-company-info-intro h2,
  .inst-verogard-intro h2,
  .inst-contact-aside h2,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap h2 { max-width: 16ch; margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.06; text-align: center; }

  .inst-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 6px); }
  .inst-hero .shell-wide { width: calc(100% - 12px); }
  .inst-hero-plate { min-height: min(690px, calc(100svh - 92px)); border-radius: 4px; }
  .inst-hero-plate .gold-frame { inset: 8px; }
  .inst-hero-inner { align-items: center; padding: 32px 22px 56px; }
  .inst-hero-copy h1 { max-width: 14ch; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 9.2vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1.02; }
  .inst-hero-lead { max-width: 39ch; font-size: .97rem; line-height: 1.59; }
  .inst-manifesto { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .19em; }
  .inst-hero-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: min(100%, 360px); margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }

  .inst-authority { padding: 46px 0; }
  .inst-answer-section { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .inst-answer-heading { margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .inst-answer-heading h2 { max-width: 18ch; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7.5vw, 2.35rem); }
  .inst-answer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inst-answer-card { padding: 22px 0; text-align: center; }
  .inst-answer-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5.7vw, 1.6rem); }
  .inst-answer-card p { max-width: 42ch; margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-answer-facts { padding: 16px; text-align: center; }
  .inst-share-inner { gap: 10px 18px; }
  .inst-authority-claim { max-width: 16ch; margin-inline: auto; font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 7vw, 2rem); }
  .inst-authority-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inst-authority-grid > div { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
  .inst-authority-grid > div + div { border-left: 0; }
  .inst-authority-grid > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .inst-authority-grid span { max-width: 35ch; margin-inline: auto; }

  .inst-editorial-copy,
  .inst-prose,
  .inst-feature-copy,
  .inst-focus-intro,
  .inst-logic-intro,
  .inst-boundary-copy,
  .inst-section-intro > *,
  .inst-why-statement,
  .inst-company-info-intro,
  .inst-verogard-intro,
  .inst-contact-aside { text-align: center; }
  .inst-prose,
  .inst-focus-intro > p:last-child,
  .inst-logic-intro > p,
  .inst-intro-copy,
  .inst-why-statement > p:last-child,
  .inst-company-info-intro > p:last-child,
  .inst-verogard-intro > p:last-child,
  .inst-contact-intro { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .inst-text-link { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .inst-editorial-media,
  .inst-editorial-media img,
  .inst-feature-media,
  .inst-feature-media img,
  .inst-boundary-media,
  .inst-boundary-media img { min-height: 360px; }

  .inst-principle-line,
  .inst-flow-row,
  .inst-capability-row { padding: 26px 0; text-align: center; }
  .inst-principle-line h3,
  .inst-flow-row h3,
  .inst-capability-row h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5.8vw, 1.7rem); }
  .inst-principle-line p,
  .inst-flow-row p,
  .inst-capability-row p { max-width: 39ch; margin-inline: auto; }

  .inst-portfolio-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 29px 0; text-align: center; }
  .inst-portfolio-logo { min-height: 0; }
  .inst-portfolio-meta { justify-content: center; font-size: 8.5px; }
  .inst-portfolio-body h3 { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 6.5vw, 1.9rem); }
  .inst-portfolio-body > p:last-child { max-width: 40ch; margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-portfolio-action { grid-column: auto; justify-self: center; }
  .inst-portfolio-section .inst-section-end { padding-top: 24px; text-align: center; }

  .inst-focus-row { padding: 27px 0; text-align: center; }
  .inst-focus-row:hover { padding-left: 0; background: none; }
  .inst-focus-row::before { display: none; }
  .inst-focus-row p { max-width: 40ch; margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-focus-intro h2 { max-width: 12ch; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7.2vw, 2.05rem); }
  .inst-focus-intro > p:last-child { max-width: 34ch; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.62; }
  .inst-logic-step summary { grid-template-columns: 18px minmax(0, 1fr) 18px; gap: 10px; min-height: 66px; }
  .inst-logic-step summary span { grid-column: 2; font-size: 1.45rem; text-align: center; }
  .inst-logic-step summary i { grid-column: 3; }
  .inst-logic-step p { max-width: 34ch; margin: 0 auto 24px; text-align: center; }
  .inst-investment { padding: 88px 0; }
  .inst-investment-inner > p:not(.inst-eyebrow) { max-width: 39ch; }
  .inst-investment-with-media { min-height: 620px; }
  .inst-investment-media img { object-position: 60% center; }
  .inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner {
    width: calc(100% - 24px);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding: 34px 22px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner h2,
  .inst-investment-with-media .inst-investment-inner > p:not(.inst-eyebrow) { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

  .inst-page-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 12px); padding-bottom: 66px; }
  .inst-page-copy h1,
  .inst-division-hero .inst-page-copy h1 { max-width: 16ch; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 9.2vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1.02; }
  .inst-page-copy .lead { font-size: .98rem; }
  .inst-page-copy .btn-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: min(100%, 360px); margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-page-copy .btn { width: 100%; }
  .inst-page-media,
  .inst-page-media img { min-height: 340px; max-height: 440px; }
  .inst-division-mark { min-height: 0; }
  .inst-division-mark img { max-height: 62px; }
  .inst-division-mark img.logo-verogard,
  .inst-division-mark img.logo-advisory { max-height: 86px; }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell > div { padding: 21px 10px; text-align: center; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--inst-line-dark); }
  .inst-division-rail > .shell > div:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .inst-division-focus-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inst-division-focus-list article { min-height: 76px; justify-content: center; padding: 20px 10px; text-align: center; }
  .inst-division-focus-list article:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; }

  /* Advisory mobile precision pass: preserve the approved design while
     correcting only the misalignments visible in the supplied screenshots. */
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-page-hero {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px);
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-division-mark {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-division-rail > .shell > div + div {
    border-left: 0;
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-division-focus {
    padding-bottom: 38px;
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-division-focus .inst-section-end {
    padding-top: 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-division-focus .inst-section-end .inst-text-link {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  body.route-division-advisory .inst-related-companies {
    padding-top: 38px;
  }

  .inst-company-info-list article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; padding: 21px 0; text-align: center; }
  .inst-verogard-disclosures summary { text-align: left; }
  .inst-verogard-disclosures details > div { padding-right: 0; text-align: left; }
  .inst-verogard-disclosures ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .inst-contact-aside { max-width: none; padding: 28px 20px; }
  .inst-contact-lines { max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .inst-contact-lines a { text-align: center; }
  .inst-contact-lines a:hover { padding-left: 0; }
  .inst-contact-note { max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; border-left: 0; border-top: 2px solid #a76e31; }
  .inst-contact-form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; border-left: 0; }
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .inst-eyebrow,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap h2 { text-align: center; }
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form label,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .contact-form label > span,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .check-field,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .form-status { text-align: left; }
  .inst-contact-form-wrap .form-bottom { justify-content: center; }

  .cta-band { padding: 84px 0; }
  .cta-inner h2 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.3rem); }
  .cta-inner .btn-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: min(100%, 360px); margin-inline: auto; }
  .cta-inner .btn { width: 100%; }
  .finale { padding-top: 82px; }
  .finale-head,
  .finale-card { text-align: center; }
  .finale-head h2,
  .finale-head .lead { margin-inline: auto; }
  .finale-card { align-items: center; }
  .finale-card .contact-lines { margin-inline: auto; }
  .finale-card .contact-lines > a { justify-items: center !important; text-align: center; }
  .finale-card .contact-lines > a > div,
  .finale-card .contact-lines small,
  .finale-card .contact-lines strong { text-align: center !important; }
  .map-placeholder { justify-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .footer-grid,
  .footer-bottom { text-align: center; }
  .footer-brand img { height: 120px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .footer-brand p { margin-inline: auto; }
  .footer-col { justify-items: center; }
  .footer-bottom { align-items: center; }
  .whatsapp-float {
    right: max(9px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    bottom: calc(9px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
    box-sizing: border-box;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 3px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .inst-hero-inner { padding-inline: 18px; }
  .inst-hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.5rem); }
  .inst-page-copy h1,
  .inst-division-hero .inst-page-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.5rem); }
  .inst-section h2,
  .inst-editorial-copy h2,
  .inst-feature-copy h2,
  .inst-boundary-copy h2,
  .inst-focus-intro h2,
  .inst-logic-intro h2,
  .inst-investment-inner h2,
  .inst-section-intro h2,
  .inst-why-statement h2,
  .inst-company-info-intro h2,
  .inst-verogard-intro h2,
  .inst-contact-aside h2,
  .inst-contact-form-wrap h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 7.8vw, 2.2rem); }
}

@media (max-height: 700px) and (max-width: 1080px) {
  .mobile-menu { padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 8px); gap: 10px; }
  .mobile-menu nav > a,
  .mobile-holdings-link,
  .mobile-holdings-toggle { min-height: 46px; }
  .mobile-menu nav > a,
  .mobile-holdings-link { font-size: 1.18rem; }
  .mobile-sub a { min-height: 28px; padding-block: 5px; font-size: 10px; }
}

/* The legacy layer contains an emergency visibility fallback and an older
   non-scrolling drawer rule. Reassert the intentional final behaviour here:
   restrained entrance motion when scripting is available, and one complete
   mobile drawer that remains usable on unusually short displays. */
@media (scripting: enabled) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal,
  .reveal-media {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    transform: translate3d(0, 16px, 0) !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transition-property: opacity, transform !important;
    transition-duration: .72s !important;
    transition-timing-function: var(--inst-ease) !important;
  }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: .08s !important; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: .16s !important; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: .24s !important; }
  .reveal.is-visible,
  .reveal-media.is-visible {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-rows: minmax(0, 1fr) auto !important;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    overscroll-behavior: none !important;
    touch-action: manipulation;
  }
  .mobile-menu nav {
    width: min(100%, 590px) !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    grid-auto-rows: minmax(50px, 1fr) !important;
    align-content: stretch !important;
  }
  .mobile-menu nav > a,
  .mobile-holdings-link {
    min-height: 0 !important;
    padding: 8px 18px !important;
    font-size: clamp(.94rem, 3.85vw, 1.08rem) !important;
  }
  .mobile-holdings {
    grid-template-rows: 50px 0fr !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-holdings.is-expanded {
    grid-template-rows: 48px auto !important;
  }
  .mobile-sub a {
    min-height: 34px !important;
    padding: 7px 14px !important;
    font-size: clamp(10px, 2.75vw, 12px) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .cta-inner h2,
  .finale-head h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 7.8vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.06 !important;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .inst-portfolio-item,
  .inst-portfolio-item::before,
  .inst-focus-row,
  .inst-focus-row::before,
  .inst-page-media img { transition: none; }
  .inst-portfolio-item:hover,
  .inst-portfolio-item:focus-visible { transform: none; }
}