@font-face{font-family:AfterFlowSignature;src:url('/fonts/allura-regular.ttf') format('truetype');font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
:root{--ink:#18373e;--body:#45646a;--ocean:#0d5362;--cream:#fcfaf5;--white:#fff;--line:#d9e4e3;--sand:#f3ede3;--accent:#a65332}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:24px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Avenir Next",Avenir,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--ocean);text-decoration:none}a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}button{font:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:4px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:16px;top:-80px;background:white;padding:12px 20px;z-index:50}.skip-link:focus{top:12px}
.wrap{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 64px));margin-inline:auto}
.nav{min-height:84px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px;padding-block:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;flex-shrink:0}.brand-mark{width:42px;height:42px;object-fit:contain}.brand-wordmark{display:block;width:150px;height:auto}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600}.navlinks [aria-current="page"]{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:6px}.menu-toggle{display:none}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:51px;padding:13px 23px;border:1px solid var(--ocean);background:var(--ocean);color:var(--white);font-size:.94rem;font-weight:700;text-align:center;cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{background:#177185;text-decoration:none}.navlinks .btn{font-size:.82rem;padding-inline:15px;color:var(--white)}.navlinks .business-cta{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.eyebrow{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}
h1,h2,p{margin-top:0}h1,h2{font-weight:550;letter-spacing:-.055em;line-height:1.08;text-wrap:balance}h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4.7vw,4.8rem);margin:18px 0 24px}h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.4vw,3.4rem);margin:16px 0 24px}
p{color:var(--body);margin-bottom:20px}.lead{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.65;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
figure{margin:0}figure img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-height:44px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px;font-weight:650}
.about-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,.8fr);gap:clamp(40px,7vw,100px);align-items:center;padding-block:48px 72px}.intro-copy{max-width:650px}.intro-copy>p{max-width:590px}
.back-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:24px}.intro-portrait{max-width:390px;justify-self:end;width:100%}
.founder-byline{font-size:.88rem;font-weight:650;margin:25px 0 14px;color:var(--ink)}.founder-byline span{font-weight:400;color:var(--body)}
.about-why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,7vw,100px);padding-block:64px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.why-copy{max-width:570px;padding-top:32px}.why-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.about-example{background:var(--sand);padding-block:64px}.example-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,7vw,100px)}.example-intro{max-width:510px}.example-label{font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:24px}
blockquote{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ocean);margin:0;padding-left:22px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);max-width:460px}.example-detail>p{margin-bottom:24px}
.contact-steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:contact;padding:0;margin:0 0 18px}.contact-steps li{counter-increment:contact;position:relative;padding:0 0 22px 46px}.contact-steps li:before{content:counter(contact,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;left:0;top:2px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent)}.contact-steps strong,.contact-steps span{display:block}.contact-steps strong{font-weight:650;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px}.contact-steps span{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--body)}
.about-background{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.3fr);gap:clamp(40px,8vw,110px);align-items:center;padding-block:80px}.city-portrait{max-width:340px;width:100%;justify-self:center}.background-copy{max-width:610px}
.about-invitation{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,.75fr);gap:clamp(40px,8vw,110px);align-items:center;padding:56px clamp(26px,5vw,70px);margin-bottom:64px;background:var(--sand)}.invitation-copy{max-width:530px}.invitation-copy>p{max-width:450px}.quiet-link{display:block;min-height:44px;padding-block:14px;font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}.water-portrait{width:100%;max-width:270px;justify-self:end}
.signature{font-size:.9rem;margin:24px 0 0}.signature span{display:block;font-family:AfterFlowSignature,"Segoe Script","Snell Roundhand",cursive;font-size:3.8rem;line-height:1.2;color:var(--ocean);margin-top:5px}
.home-footer{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;padding-block:28px 36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.85rem}.home-footer>span{margin-left:auto}
@media(max-width:1240px) and (min-width:761px){.nav{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}.navlinks{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 16px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.about-intro,.about-background{gap:36px}.about-why,.example-layout{gap:36px}.about-invitation{gap:30px;padding:36px}.intro-portrait{max-width:330px}}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .wrap{width:calc(100% - 32px)}.nav{position:relative;min-height:76px;gap:12px;padding-block:14px}.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px}.brand-wordmark{width:133px}
 .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid var(--ocean);background:var(--cream);color:var(--ocean);font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
 .navlinks{display:none;position:absolute;z-index:20;top:100%;left:0;right:0;padding:12px;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 18px 35px rgba(24,55,62,.12)}.navlinks.is-open{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.navlinks>a{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:46px;padding:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:white;text-align:center;font-size:.95rem}.navlinks .btn{background:var(--ocean)}.navlinks .business-cta{background:var(--accent)}
 h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,9.5vw,3.8rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,8vw,2.9rem)}.lead{font-size:1.1rem}
 .about-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;padding-block:18px 44px}.back-link{margin-bottom:18px}.intro-portrait{max-width:420px;justify-self:center}.intro-copy{max-width:none}
 .about-why,.example-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}.about-why{padding-block:44px}.why-copy{padding-top:0}.why-heading h2{margin-bottom:16px}.about-example{padding-block:40px}.example-layout{gap:30px}blockquote{font-size:1.2rem}
 .about-background{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding-block:44px}.background-copy{grid-row:1}.city-portrait{max-width:340px}
 .about-invitation{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:30px 22px;margin-bottom:36px;gap:30px}.water-portrait{max-width:300px;justify-self:center}.invitation-copy .btn{width:100%}.signature{margin-top:20px}
 .home-footer{gap:14px 22px}.home-footer .brand{width:100%}.home-footer>span{margin-left:0}.home-footer>a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* A quiet photographic finish; copy and controls remain crisp. */
.about-page main figure{background:var(--cream);overflow:hidden}
.about-page main figure img{filter:contrast(.94) saturate(.88) blur(.45px);opacity:.88}
.about-page .about-invitation{display:block;text-align:center;margin-bottom:56px}
.about-page .invitation-copy,.about-page .invitation-copy>p{margin-inline:auto}
.about-page .about-closing-photo{width:100%;max-width:none;margin:0}
.about-page .about-closing-photo img{width:100%;height:clamp(240px,28vw,420px);object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 54%}
@media(max-width:760px){.about-page .about-invitation{margin-bottom:36px}.about-page .about-closing-photo img{height:240px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 54%}}

.about-page .intro-portrait img{filter:contrast(.94) saturate(.88) blur(.45px);opacity:.88}