:root{
  --bg:#0f2f35;

  --ink:#0f1416;
  --ink-soft:rgba(15,20,22,.74);
  --ink-faint:rgba(15,20,22,.56);

  --paper: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  --paper-2: rgba(255,255,255,.12);

  --brass:#b8925e;
  --brass-soft:#c9ad7a;

  --line:rgba(15,20,22,.18);

  --max:1100px;

  /* logo-driven geometry */
  --stroke:2px;
  --corner:76px;
  --radius:22px;

  /* rhythm */
  --pad-x:56px;
  --pad-top:78px;
  --pad-bottom:66px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0;height:100%}

body{
  min-height:100vh;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;

  font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  color:#fff;
  background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}

.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;width:100%}

/* Header */
header{
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.header-inner{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  padding:18px 0;
  gap:18px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.brand{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  opacity:.92;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

nav{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:14px;
}
nav a{
  color:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:13px;
  opacity:.82;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
}
nav a:hover{
  opacity:1;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
nav a.active{
  opacity:1;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}

/* Main */
.stage{
  flex:1 0 auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  padding:74px 0;
}

/* Card */
.card{
  width:100%;
  color:var(--ink);
  border-radius:var(--radius);

  /* brass identity */
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 18% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 520px at 88% 0%, rgba(15,20,22,.10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brass-soft),var(--brass));

  padding: var(--pad-top) var(--pad-x) var(--pad-bottom);
  min-height: min(820px, 78vh);

  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-start;

  position:relative;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* subtle top/side line language (adds “system”) */
.card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.08);
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius) - 6px);
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* HERO */
.hero{
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.12);
}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr .6fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items:start;
}
.hero-copy{min-width:0}

/* THIS fixes your exact complaint: more space between "When" and "Senior" */
.hookline{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(15,20,22,.62);
  margin:0 0 36px;  /* BIGGER GAP */
}

h1{
  font-size:46px;
  line-height:1.18;
  margin:0 0 26px;
  max-width: 22ch;
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.96);
}

.tagline{
  font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  color:rgba(15,20,22,.64);
  margin:0 0 44px;
}

p{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.95;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  margin:0 0 20px;
  max-width: 78ch;
}

.lead{
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.9;
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.78);
  margin:0;
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* GRAPHIC SIGNATURE (logo-inspired markbox) */
.markbox{
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(15,20,22,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.16);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  min-height: 210px;
}

.markbox::before,
.markbox::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:var(--corner);
  height:var(--corner);
  border: var(--stroke) solid rgba(15,20,22,.30);
  opacity:.85;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.markbox::before{
  top:14px; left:14px;
  border-right:none;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.markbox::after{
  right:14px; bottom:14px;
  border-left:none;
  border-top:none;
}

.markbox-inner{
  padding: 24px 22px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.mark-n{
  height: 78px;
  border-left: var(--stroke) solid rgba(15,20,22,.42);
  border-right: var(--stroke) solid rgba(15,20,22,.42);
  position:relative;
  opacity:.95;
}
.mark-n::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  top: 6px;
  bottom: 6px;
  border-left: var(--stroke) solid rgba(15,20,22,.42);
  transform: skewX(-14deg);
  opacity:.95;
}

.mark-caption{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.70);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* CONTRAST MOMENT (dark hook panel inside brass card) */
.contrast{
  margin: 28px 0 22px;
}
.contrast-frame{
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,47,53,.95), rgba(15,33,36,.95));
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  padding: 30px 30px 26px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.20);
}

.contrast-frame::before,
.contrast-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:var(--corner);
  height:var(--corner);
  border: var(--stroke) solid rgba(201,173,122,.70);
  opacity:.9;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.contrast-frame::before{
  top:14px; left:14px;
  border-right:none;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.contrast-frame::after{
  right:14px; bottom:14px;
  border-left:none;
  border-top:none;
}

.contrast-quote{
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1.35;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.contrast-sub{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.70);
}

/* LOGO-FRAME BODY */
.frame{
  position:relative;
  padding: 26px 26px;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  border-radius:18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.10);
}

.frame::before,
.frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:var(--corner);
  height:var(--corner);
  border: var(--stroke) solid rgba(15,20,22,.24);
  opacity:.8;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.frame::before{
  top:14px; left:14px;
  border-right:none;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.frame::after{
  right:14px; bottom:14px;
  border-left:none;
  border-top:none;
}

/* Mandate section */
.section{
  margin-top: 44px;
}
.section h2{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin:0 0 18px;
}

/* list with more “system” */
ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.mandate-list li{
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.80);
  padding-left: 18px;
  position:relative;
}
.mandate-list li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:.62em;
  width: 10px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(15,20,22,.40);
}

/* Small note */
.small-note{
  margin-top: 36px;
  font-size:13px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* Footer */
footer{
  flex:0 0 auto;
  text-align:center;
  font-size:12px;
  opacity:.6;
  padding:18px 0;
}

/* Form (kept + slightly improved) */
form{margin-top:24px}
label{
  display:block;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin:18px 0 6px;
  color:var(--ink-faint);
}
input,textarea{
  width:100%;
  padding:12px 12px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:inherit;
  font-size:15px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.42);
}
textarea{min-height:140px}
button{
  margin-top:22px;
  padding:12px 22px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:transparent;
  font-family:inherit;
  cursor:pointer;
}
button:hover{opacity:.85}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .stage{padding:34px 0}
  .card{
    padding: 40px 24px 34px;
    min-height:auto;
  }
  .hero-grid{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .markbox{min-height: 160px}
  .hookline{margin-bottom: 26px}
  h1{font-size:32px; margin-bottom:18px; max-width: 28ch}
  .tagline{margin-bottom:26px}
  .contrast-quote{font-size:18px}
  .contrast-frame{padding:22px 20px 18px}
  .frame{padding:18px 18px}
  .frame::before,.frame::after,
  .markbox::before,.markbox::after,
  .contrast-frame::before,.contrast-frame::after{
    width:56px;height:56px;
  }
}
/* Contact form polish */
.contact-form{
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 26px 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.10);
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.46);
}

.contact-form button{
  background: rgba(15,20,22,.08);
}

.contact-form button:hover{
  opacity: .92;
}
.form-banner{
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,20,22,.14);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.82);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.form-banner[data-type="ok"]{
  border-color: rgba(15,47,53,.35);
  background: rgba(15,47,53,.10);
}
.form-banner[data-type="error"]{
  border-color: rgba(15,20,22,.22);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.status-box{
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(15,20,22,.18);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  color: rgba(15,20,22,.88);
  font-size: 15px;
}
.status-box[data-type="ok"]{
  border-color: rgba(15,47,53,.50);
  background: rgba(15,47,53,.12);
}
.status-box[data-type="error"]{
  border-color: rgba(120,60,10,.45);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}