:root{
  --mc-black:#0D0D0D;
  --mc-black-2:#070707;
  --mc-charcoal:#1A1A1A;
  --mc-charcoal-2:#242424;
  --mc-gold:#D4AF37;
  --mc-gold-soft:#F1D98B;
  --mc-cream:#F4F1EA;
  --mc-cream-2:#FBF8F0;
  --mc-white:#FFFFFF;
  --mc-muted:#C9C2B5;
  --mc-border:rgba(212,175,55,.28);
  --mc-shadow:0 24px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Montserrat',system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  background:var(--mc-cream);
  color:var(--mc-charcoal);
  line-height:1.75;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--mc-gold)}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:auto;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;z-index:9999}
.skip-link:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;width:auto;height:auto;background:var(--mc-gold);color:#000;padding:.65rem 1rem;border-radius:999px}
.text-gold{color:var(--mc-gold)}
.bg-blackbrand{background:var(--mc-black);color:var(--mc-cream)}
.bg-cream{background:var(--mc-cream)}
.bg-soft{background:var(--mc-cream-2)}
.mc-navbar{
  background:rgba(7,7,7,.9);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.25);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
}
.navbar-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;letter-spacing:.22rem;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mc-gold)!important;font-size:1.15rem}
.navbar-brand img{width:54px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:0;background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0}
.brand-small{font-size:.68rem;display:block;color:var(--mc-cream);letter-spacing:.18rem;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;margin-top:-.15rem}
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link{color:rgba(244,241,234,.82);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12rem}
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active,.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover{color:var(--mc-gold)}
.btn{border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06rem;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;padding:.9rem 1.35rem}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F1D98B,var(--mc-gold) 55%,#AC7D14);color:#090909;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(212,175,55,.22)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFE8A3,#D4AF37 55%,#956C0E);color:#000;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-outline-gold{border:1px solid var(--mc-border);color:var(--mc-cream);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.btn-outline-gold:hover{background:var(--mc-gold);color:#000;border-color:var(--mc-gold)}
.btn-darkclean{background:var(--mc-black);color:var(--mc-cream);border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.3)}
.btn-darkclean:hover{background:var(--mc-charcoal);color:var(--mc-gold)}
.section-padding{padding:6.5rem 0}
.section-padding-sm{padding:4.5rem 0}
.eyebrow,.badge-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18rem;font-size:.73rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--mc-gold)}
.eyebrow:before,.badge-eyebrow:before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:36px;height:1px;background:var(--mc-gold)}
h1,h2,h3,h4,.display-font{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;line-height:1.05;color:inherit}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;padding:9.5rem 0 5rem;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%,rgba(212,175,55,.18),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(135deg,#050505 0%,#0D0D0D 47%,#191919 100%);color:var(--mc-cream);overflow:hidden}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -20% -35% -20%;height:420px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(212,175,55,.15),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-title{font-size:clamp(3.1rem,8vw,7.9rem);letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:980px}
.hero-copy{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.3vw,1.35rem);color:rgba(244,241,234,.82);max-width:720px}
.hero-panel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(26,26,26,.9),rgba(5,5,5,.96));border:1px solid var(--mc-border);box-shadow:var(--mc-shadow);border-radius:2.1rem;padding:2rem;overflow:hidden}
.hero-panel:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(212,175,55,.15),transparent 45%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-logo{width:min(100%,300px);display:block;margin:0 auto 1.25rem;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;background:transparent;border:0;padding:0}
.stat-strip{border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.23);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.23);background:rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.stat-item{padding:1.2rem 0;color:rgba(244,241,234,.82);font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12rem;font-weight:800}
.stat-item i{color:var(--mc-gold);font-size:1.25rem;margin-right:.5rem}
.service-card,.premium-card,.contact-card{height:100%;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(26,26,26,.08);border-radius:1.5rem;padding:2rem;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(13,13,13,.06);transition:.25s ease}
.service-card:hover,.premium-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(13,13,13,.1);border-color:rgba(212,175,55,.45)}
.service-card.dark,.premium-card.dark{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--mc-charcoal),var(--mc-black));color:var(--mc-cream);border-color:var(--mc-border)}
.icon-badge{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(212,175,55,.13);color:var(--mc-gold);border:1px solid var(--mc-border);font-size:1.45rem;flex:none}
.card-number{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:4.7rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(212,175,55,.24);font-weight:900}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,4.7rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.section-lead{font-size:1.12rem;color:#665E53;max-width:760px}
.bg-blackbrand .section-lead{color:rgba(244,241,234,.74)}
.gold-divider{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--mc-gold),transparent);opacity:.7}
.founder-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111,#050505);border:1px solid var(--mc-border);border-radius:2rem;color:var(--mc-cream);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--mc-shadow)}

.founder-portrait-orig{min-height:480px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.1),rgba(0,0,0,.25)),url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1573496359142-b8d87734a5a2?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=80') center/cover no-repeat}

.founder-portrait {
  min-height: 480px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.1), rgba(0,0,0,.25)),
    url('../img/mgillespie.png') center/cover no-repeat;
}

.founder-portrait-home {
  min-height: 480px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.1), rgba(0,0,0,.25)),
    url('../img/mgillespie2.png') center/cover no-repeat;
}

.quote-box{border-left:3px solid var(--mc-gold);padding-left:1.25rem;color:rgba(244,241,234,.82)}
.process-step{position:relative;padding-left:4.25rem}
.process-step .step-dot{position:absolute;left:0;top:.1rem;width:2.75rem;height:2.75rem;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--mc-black);color:var(--mc-gold);border:1px solid var(--mc-border);font-weight:900}
.page-hero{padding:10rem 0 5.5rem;background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%,rgba(212,175,55,.18),transparent 24%),linear-gradient(135deg,var(--mc-black),var(--mc-charcoal));color:var(--mc-cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--mc-border)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,6.2rem);letter-spacing:-.04em}
.check-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.check-list li{position:relative;padding-left:2rem;margin-bottom:.85rem}.check-list li:before{content:"\F26A";font-family:"bootstrap-icons";position:absolute;left:0;top:.05rem;color:var(--mc-gold)}
.form-control,.form-select{border-radius:1rem;padding:.95rem 1rem;border:1px solid rgba(26,26,26,.14);background:#fff}.form-control:focus,.form-select:focus{border-color:var(--mc-gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 .25rem rgba(212,175,55,.16)}
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--mc-black),var(--mc-charcoal));color:var(--mc-cream);border-radius:2rem;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);padding:3rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.cta-band:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-80px;bottom:-100px;width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(212,175,55,.13)}
.footer{background:#050505;color:rgba(244,241,234,.72);border-top:1px solid var(--mc-border)}.footer a{color:rgba(244,241,234,.72)}.footer a:hover{color:var(--mc-gold)}.footer-logo img{width:58px;height:auto;border-radius:0;border:0;background:transparent;box-shadow:none;padding:0}
.brand-rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;color:var(--mc-gold);letter-spacing:.22rem;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800}.brand-rule:before,.brand-rule:after{content:"";height:1px;background:var(--mc-border);flex:1}
img.brandkit-preview{width:100%;border-radius:1.5rem;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
@media (max-width:991.98px){.navbar-collapse{background:#050505;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);border-radius:1rem;margin-top:1rem;padding:1rem}.hero{padding-top:8rem}.section-padding{padding:4.5rem 0}.founder-portrait{min-height:340px}.hero-panel{margin-top:1rem}}
@media (max-width:575.98px){.navbar-brand{letter-spacing:.12rem;font-size:.9rem}.navbar-brand img{width:46px;height:auto}.brand-small{font-size:.55rem}.hero-title{font-size:3rem}.btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}.cta-band{padding:2rem 1.25rem;border-radius:1.25rem}.service-card,.premium-card,.contact-card{padding:1.5rem}.stat-item{text-align:center}.stat-item i{display:block;margin:0 0 .35rem}}

.offer-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);border-radius:999px;padding:.45rem .75rem;color:rgba(244,241,234,.78);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1rem}
.service-card.featured{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,var(--mc-cream-2));border-color:rgba(212,175,55,.5)}
.integrated-list{display:grid;gap:1rem}.integrated-list .item{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid var(--mc-border);border-radius:1.25rem;padding:1.25rem}.bg-blackbrand .integrated-list .item p{color:rgba(244,241,234,.7)}