/* ============================================================
   EASTBOUND — eastboundfirm.com
   Executive-search register: near-black, white, muted brass.
   Sharp geometry. Hairlines over shadows. Type over decoration.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --ink: #0c0e13;
  --ink-2: #14171f;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --paper-2: #f5f4f1;
  --text: #26292f;
  --muted: #5a5e66;
  --line: #e4e2dc;
  --line-dark: #262a33;
  --brass: #9a7b4f;
  --brass-2: #b89a6b;
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Times New Roman", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Inter", -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow: none;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.66;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, .serif {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.1rem); line-height: 1.06; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.7rem); line-height: 1.12; }
h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; line-height: 1.28; font-weight: 600; }
p.lead { font-size: 1.06rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 620px; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.wrap { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }
section { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-tight { padding: 70px 0; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.center p.lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}
.brand {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
}
.brand b { color: var(--brass-2); font-weight: 500; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  color: #9aa1ad; text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .15s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-links a.active { color: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass); padding-bottom: 4px; }
.nav-cta {
  background: transparent; color: #fff !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 0;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--brass); color: var(--ink) !important; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; cursor: pointer; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-links {
    position: absolute; top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--ink); flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 20px 28px 30px; gap: 18px; display: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12,14,19,.85) 0%, rgba(12,14,19,.55) 55%, rgba(12,14,19,.35) 100%),
    url("assets/hero-bg.jpg") center / cover no-repeat,
    var(--ink);
  color: #dfe3e9;
  padding: 130px 0 120px;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 820px; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-2); }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; }
.hero p.lead { color: #a7afbb; margin: 26px 0 42px; font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 600px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brass); border-color: var(--brass); color: #fff; }
.hero .btn-primary { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: #fff; }
.hero .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brass-2); border-color: var(--brass-2); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: #fff; }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 18px 0;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.trust .wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; row-gap: 8px; }
.trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 20px; white-space: nowrap; }
.trust span + span { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trust i { display: none; }

/* ---------- Grid / cards ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 620px) { .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 38px 32px;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.card:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.card h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; }
.card .num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--brass);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.card .icon { display: none; }

/* ---------- Split / panels ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.panel {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #c6cdd7;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 48px 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.panel h3 { color: #fff; }
.panel ul { list-style: none; margin-top: 20px; }
.panel li {
  padding: 13px 0 13px 22px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  font-size: .94rem;
}
.panel li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.panel li::before {
  content: "\00B7";
  position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 11px;
  color: var(--brass-2);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.checklist { list-style: none; margin-top: 20px; }
.checklist li { padding: 10px 0 10px 22px; position: relative; color: var(--text); font-size: .97rem; }
.checklist li::before {
  content: "\00B7";
  position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 8px;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ---------- Bands ---------- */
.band { background: var(--paper-2); }
.band-dark { background: var(--ink); color: #c6cdd7; }
.band-dark h2, .band-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.band-dark p.lead { color: #a7afbb; }
.band-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-2); }

/* ---------- Quote ---------- */
.quote {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 30px 34px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.quote .who {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ---------- Founder / QR placeholders ---------- */
.founder-img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.band-dark .founder-img { max-width: 400px; margin-left: auto; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .band-dark .founder-img { margin: 0 auto; } }

.founder-photo {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(154,123,79,.12), transparent 70%),
    var(--ink-2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #6b7382;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 2.1;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.qr-img {
  width: 168px; height: 168px;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.qr-box {
  width: 168px; height: 168px;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 2;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 44px 40px;
}
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
input, select, textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .94rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--text);
}
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); }
textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.form-note { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 16px; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 26px 4px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  list-style: none;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  transition: color .15s;
}
.faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--brass); }
.faq-item summary::after { content: "+"; color: var(--brass); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; font-family: var(--serif); }
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; }
.faq-item .faq-body { padding: 0 4px 28px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; max-width: 720px; }
.faq-body a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass); }
.faq-body a:hover { color: var(--brass); }

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-method {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.contact-method h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.contact-method p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; }
.contact-method a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass); }
.contact-method a:hover { color: var(--brass); }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 380px at 82% 0%, rgba(154,123,79,.14), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  color: #dfe3e9;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 110px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-band p { color: #a7afbb; max-width: 540px; margin: 18px auto 38px; }
.cta-band .btn-primary { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: #fff; }
.cta-band .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brass-2); border-color: var(--brass-2); color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #707a88;
  padding: 54px 0 40px;
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
footer .wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px 44px; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
footer a {
  color: #9aa1ad; text-decoration: none; margin-left: 26px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
}
footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
footer .f-brand {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
}
footer .f-brand b { color: var(--brass-2); font-weight: 500; }
footer .legal {
  width: 100%; text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .68rem;
}

/* ---------- Page hero (subpages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12,14,19,.9) 0%, rgba(12,14,19,.72) 100%),
    url("assets/hero-bg.jpg") center 35% / cover no-repeat,
    var(--ink);
  color: #dfe3e9;
  padding: 90px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.4vw, 3.1rem); }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-2); }
.page-hero p.lead { color: #a7afbb; margin-top: 20px; }

/* ---------- Misc ---------- */
.mt-40 { margin-top: 44px; }
.mt-60 { margin-top: 64px; }
.small { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--line); margin: 44px 0; }
.tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 4px 6px 4px 0;
}

/* Logo lockup sizing */
.brand img { height: 30px; display: block; }
footer .f-brand img { height: 84px; display: block; margin: 0 auto; }

/* Mobile header logo swap */
.brand img.logo-mobile { display: none; height: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 820px){
  .brand img.logo-wide { display: none; }
  .brand img.logo-mobile { display: block; }
}