.mlc{--cream:#F3ECE1;--parch:#E9DFD0;--esp:#2A1C15;--ink:#121010;--deep:#1A1210;--red:#A6192E;--redl:#D2555C;--gold:#B89A74;--camel:#9C7A55;--body:#4A382D;--muted:#6B5647;
  background:var(--cream);color:var(--esp);font-family:'Jost',sans-serif;font-weight:400;line-height:normal;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-align:left}
.mlc *{box-sizing:border-box}
.mlc h1,.mlc h2,.mlc h3,.mlc p{margin:0;padding:0;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none}
.mlc h1,.mlc h2,.mlc h3,.mlc .serif{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400}
.mlc em{font-style:italic}
.mlc a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:opacity .2s}
.mlc a:hover{opacity:.85}
.mlc img{display:block;max-width:none}
.mlc [id]{scroll-margin-top:96px}
.mlc-eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase}
.mlc-body{font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;font-weight:300;color:var(--body)}

/* HERO */
.mlc-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) min(680px,46vw);min-height:820px}
.mlc-hero-text{padding:80px 80px 80px max(40px,calc((100vw - 1200px)/2));display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:34px}
.mlc-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;color:var(--muted)}
.mlc-kicker span.rule{width:48px;height:1px;background:var(--red);flex-shrink:0}
.mlc-hero h1{max-width:620px;font-size:clamp(50px,6.1vw,88px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--deep)}
.mlc-hero h1 em{color:var(--red)}
.mlc-lede{max-width:560px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;font-weight:300;color:var(--body)}
.mlc-pillars{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px 18px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}
.mlc-pillars .dot{color:var(--red)}
.mlc-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px 36px;padding-top:4px}
.mlc-btn{display:inline-block;padding:20px 36px;background:var(--red);color:#F8F2E8 !important;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}
.mlc-link{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;padding-bottom:6px}
.mlc-hero-photo{position:relative;min-height:100%}
.mlc-hero-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 12%}

/* CLIENTS */
.mlc-clients{background:var(--esp);color:#F3ECE1;padding:76px 24px;text-align:center}
.mlc-clients-label{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:32px}
.mlc-clients-label .rule{width:56px;height:1px;background:rgba(184,154,116,.5)}
.mlc-clients-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:baseline;gap:14px 72px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:32px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em}
.mlc-clients-row + .mlc-clients-row{margin-top:18px}

/* SPLIT LAYOUTS */
.mlc-split{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:120px 40px;display:grid;gap:110px;align-items:center}
.mlc-belief .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:500px minmax(0,1fr)}
.mlc-belief .mlc-photo{height:780px}
.mlc-photo{width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 10%}
.mlc-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:30px}

/* BELIEF */
.mlc-belief h2{font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,72px);line-height:1.02;color:var(--deep)}
.mlc-belief h2 em{color:var(--red)}
.mlc-belief .mlc-eyebrow{color:var(--red)}
.mlc-quote-line{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,30px);line-height:1.3;color:var(--esp);max-width:560px;margin:6px 0 !important}
.mlc-short-rule{width:64px;height:1px;background:var(--camel)}
.mlc-belief .mlc-body{max-width:560px}
.mlc-belief .mlc-strong{font-weight:400;color:var(--esp)}
.mlc-chain{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px 22px;padding-top:10px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:28px;color:var(--deep)}
.mlc-chain .link{width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--red)}

/* FRAMEWORK */
.mlc-framework{background:var(--ink);color:#EFE6D8}
.mlc-fw-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:130px 40px 120px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:72px}
.mlc-diff{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:30px;text-align:center;padding-bottom:80px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(239,230,216,.12)}
.mlc-diff h2{max-width:1000px;font-size:clamp(40px,4.5vw,64px);line-height:1.08;color:#F3ECE1}
.mlc-diff h2 em{color:var(--redl)}
.mlc-gold{color:var(--gold)}
.mlc-soft{font-size:17px;line-height:1.85;font-weight:300;color:#BFB2A2}
.mlc-fw-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:40px 60px}
.mlc-fw-head h2{font-size:clamp(40px,4.5vw,64px);line-height:1.05;color:#EFE6D8}
.mlc-fw-head sup{font-family:'Jost',sans-serif;font-size:.32em;font-style:normal;vertical-align:super;margin-left:4px;color:var(--gold)}
.mlc-fw-head{flex-wrap:nowrap}
.mlc-fw-head > .mlc-stack{flex:0 0 auto}
.mlc-fw-head .mlc-soft{flex:1 1 380px;max-width:520px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8}
.mlc-stages{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:36px}
.mlc-stage{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(239,230,216,.22);padding-top:28px}
.mlc-stage .num{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:40px;color:var(--redl);line-height:1}
.mlc-stage .name{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:30px;line-height:1.18}
.mlc-reveal{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);text-align:center}
.mlc-reveal .rule{width:36px;height:1px;background:rgba(184,154,116,.5);flex-shrink:0}
.mlc-signature-quote{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:28px;border-top:1px solid rgba(239,230,216,.12);padding-top:48px;text-align:center}
.mlc-signature-quote p{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:34px;line-height:1.25;color:#F3ECE1}
.mlc-signature-quote .rule{width:48px;height:1px;background:var(--redl);flex-shrink:0}

/* ADVISORY */
.mlc-advisory{background:var(--parch)}
.mlc-advisory .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:460px minmax(0,1fr);gap:100px}
.mlc-advisory .mlc-photo{height:860px}
.mlc-advisory .mlc-eyebrow{color:var(--red)}
.mlc-advisory h2{font-size:clamp(42px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.05;color:var(--deep)}
.mlc-tracks{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:48px}
.mlc-track{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;border-top:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.25);padding-top:32px}
.mlc-track-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:20px}
.mlc-track h3{font-size:32px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.15;color:var(--esp)}
.mlc-track .roman{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:22px;color:var(--camel)}
.mlc-track p{max-width:560px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;font-weight:300;color:var(--body)}
.mlc-tags{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted);padding-top:6px}
.mlc-advisory .mlc-link{color:var(--red);border-bottom-color:var(--red);align-self:flex-start}

/* ABOUT */
.mlc-about{background:var(--esp);color:#EFE6D8}
.mlc-about .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 460px;gap:100px;align-items:start}
.mlc-about .mlc-photo{height:940px;object-position:center 12%}
.mlc-about .mlc-stack{gap:28px}
.mlc-about h2{font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,56px);line-height:1.08;color:#EFE6D8}
.mlc-about p.bio{max-width:620px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;font-weight:300;color:#D6CABB}
.mlc-sign{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:30px;color:#EFE6D8;padding-top:4px}

/* CLOSING INVITATION */
.mlc-invite{background:var(--red);color:#F8F2E8;padding:150px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:34px;text-align:center}
.mlc-invite .mlc-eyebrow{letter-spacing:.34em;color:#F1D9CF}
.mlc-invite h2{max-width:960px;font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,72px);line-height:1.04;color:#F8F2E8}
.mlc-invite .italic-line{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px);line-height:1.3}
.mlc-invite .mlc-body{max-width:600px;color:#F6E6DE}
.mlc-btn-outline{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;padding:20px 40px;border:1px solid #F8F2E8;color:#F8F2E8 !important;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}

/* TABLET */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .mlc-stages{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .mlc-fw-head{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .mlc-fw-head > .mlc-stack{flex:1 1 100%}
  .mlc-belief .mlc-split,.mlc-advisory .mlc-split,.mlc-about .mlc-split{gap:64px}
  .mlc-belief .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:400px minmax(0,1fr)}
  .mlc-advisory .mlc-split,.mlc-about .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:380px minmax(0,1fr)}
  .mlc-about .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 380px}
}
/* PHONE */
@media (max-width:820px){
  .mlc-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .mlc-hero-photo{order:-1;height:68vh;max-height:600px;min-height:420px}
  .mlc-hero-text{padding:56px 24px 72px;gap:28px}
  .mlc-lede{font-size:17px}
  .mlc-clients{padding:60px 20px}
  .mlc-clients-label .rule{display:none}
  .mlc-clients-row{font-size:24px;gap:10px 30px}
  .mlc-split,.mlc-belief .mlc-split,.mlc-advisory .mlc-split,.mlc-about .mlc-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;padding:80px 24px}
  .mlc-photo,.mlc-belief .mlc-photo,.mlc-advisory .mlc-photo,.mlc-about .mlc-photo{height:520px}
  .mlc-about .mlc-photo{order:-1}
  .mlc-chain{font-size:24px}
  .mlc-fw-inner{padding:88px 24px;gap:56px}
  .mlc-diff{padding-bottom:56px}
  .mlc-stages{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .mlc-stage{flex-direction:row;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;padding-top:20px}
  .mlc-stage .num{width:44px;flex-shrink:0;font-size:32px}
  .mlc-stage .name{font-size:26px}
  .mlc-reveal .rule,.mlc-signature-quote .rule{display:none}
  .mlc-reveal{line-height:1.8}
  .mlc-signature-quote p{font-size:26px}
  .mlc-track h3{font-size:28px}
  .mlc-invite{padding:100px 24px}
  .mlc-btn,.mlc-btn-outline{padding:18px 26px;letter-spacing:.2em}
}

/* ---------- PAGE ---------- */
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:#F3ECE1;overflow-x:hidden}
.mlc :focus-visible{outline:2px solid #A6192E;outline-offset:3px}

/* ---------- HEADER ---------- */
.mlc-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(243,236,225,.97);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.12)}
.mlc-header-inner{height:88px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:0 max(24px,calc((100vw - 1280px)/2))}
.mlc-wordmark{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#2A1C15;white-space:nowrap}
.mlc-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase}
.mlc-nav-cta{padding:14px 26px;border:1px solid #A6192E;color:#A6192E !important}
.mlc-menu{display:none}
.mlc-menu summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:12px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.mlc-menu summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.mlc-menu-panel{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:88px;background:#F3ECE1;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.12);display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:12px 24px 28px}
.mlc-menu-panel a{padding:14px 0;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.08)}
.mlc-menu-panel a.mlc-nav-cta{margin-top:18px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #A6192E}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.mlc-footer{background:#121010;color:#A89C8E;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.6;padding:60px max(24px,calc((100vw - 1280px)/2));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px 40px}
.mlc-footer .name{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:#EFE6D8}

/* ---------- INQUIRE PAGE ---------- */
.mlc-inq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:min(560px,40vw) minmax(0,1fr);min-height:calc(100vh - 89px)}
.mlc-inq-photo{position:relative}
.mlc-inq-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 15%}
.mlc-inq-main{padding:96px max(24px,calc((100vw - 1280px)/2)) 110px 100px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:52px}
.mlc-inq-main h1{font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,68px);line-height:1.02;color:#1A1210}
.mlc-inq-main h1 em{color:#A6192E}
.mlc-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:34px;max-width:680px}
.mlc-form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px}
.mlc-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.mlc-field label,.mlc-form legend{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6B5647}
.mlc-field label .opt{letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:none;color:#8A7869}
.mlc-form input[type=text],.mlc-form input[type=email],.mlc-form textarea{font-family:'Jost',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:300;color:#1A1210;background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.35);border-radius:0;padding:10px 0 12px;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;outline:none}
.mlc-form input:focus,.mlc-form textarea:focus{border-bottom-color:#A6192E}
.mlc-form textarea{resize:vertical;line-height:1.6;min-height:96px}
.mlc-form ::placeholder{color:#9A8878}
.mlc-form fieldset{margin:0;padding:0;border:none}
.mlc-form legend{padding:0;margin-bottom:14px}
.mlc-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.mlc-pill{position:relative}
.mlc-pill input{position:absolute;opacity:0;width:1px;height:1px}
.mlc-pill span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;border:1px solid rgba(42,28,21,.35);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#2A1C15;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s,color .15s}
.mlc-pill input:checked + span{background:#2A1C15;border-color:#2A1C15;color:#F3ECE1}
.mlc-pill input:focus-visible + span{outline:2px solid #A6192E;outline-offset:3px}
.mlc-submit{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:20px 32px;padding-top:8px}
.mlc-submit button{min-height:60px;padding:0 40px;background:#A6192E;color:#F8F2E8;border:none;font-family:'Jost',sans-serif;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;cursor:pointer}
.mlc-submit button:hover{background:#8C1424}
.mlc-submit .note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:300;color:#6B5647;max-width:280px}
.mlc-hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

/* ---------- THANK-YOU PAGE ---------- */
.mlc-thanks{min-height:calc(100vh - 89px - 160px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:28px;text-align:center;padding:120px 24px}
.mlc-thanks p.big{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.15;color:#1A1210;max-width:760px}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .mlc-nav{display:none}
  .mlc-menu{display:block}
  .mlc-inq{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mlc-inq-photo{height:56vh;max-height:520px;min-height:360px}
  .mlc-inq-main{padding:64px 24px 88px}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .mlc-header-inner{height:72px}
  .mlc-menu-panel{top:72px}
  .mlc-wordmark{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .mlc-footer{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;padding:56px 24px}
  .mlc-form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .mlc-thanks{min-height:0}
}