@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=IBM+Plex+Serif:ital,wght@0,400;1,400&family=Golos+Text:wght@400;500;600&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap");

  /* Deliberately single-theme: dark, portrait-first, premium personal brand. */
  .vp {
    --bg: #0A0A0B;
    --bg-2: #131416;
    --bg-3: #1B1D20;
    --ink: #F1EEE8;
    --ink-2: #B9B5AD;
    --ink-3: #7C7973;
    --line: #2A2D32;
    --accent: #C9A86B;
    --accent-ink: #14120C;
    --serif: "IBM Plex Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    --sans: "Golos Text", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
    --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  }
  .vp *, .vp *::before, .vp *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
  .vp { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; margin: 0; }
  .vp a { color: inherit; }
  .vp a:focus-visible, .vp button:focus-visible, .vp input:focus-visible, .vp select:focus-visible, .vp textarea:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px;
  }
  .vp .wrap { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }
  .vp .eyebrow { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin: 0 0 18px; }

  /* nav */
  .vp .nav { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 10; background: rgba(10,10,11,0.92); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .nav .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; height: 60px; }
  .vp .brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
  .vp .nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: 24px; }
  .vp .nav li a { font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); white-space: nowrap; }
  .vp .nav li a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  .vp .nav .cta { font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; padding: 9px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--accent); color: var(--accent); border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .vp .nav .cta:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); }

  /* hero */
  .vp .hero { position: relative; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
  .vp .hero > .wrap { width: 88% !important; max-width: 1160px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; padding: 0 !important; }
  .vp .hero .wrap { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 52%) minmax(0, 48%); gap: 0; align-items: stretch; min-height: 620px; }
  .vp .hero-text { padding: 96px 40px 72px 0 !important; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; }
  .vp h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 52px); line-height: 1.06; margin: 0 0 24px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-wrap: balance; }
  .vp h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
  .vp .name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 56px); line-height: 1.05; margin: 0 0 16px; letter-spacing: 0.005em; }
  .vp .roles { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 36px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
  .vp .roles li { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); padding-left: 18px; position: relative; }
  .vp .roles li::before { content: "/"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent); }
  .vp .inside { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 26px; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; }
  .vp .formats { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0 0 32px; max-width: 36em; line-height: 1.6; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .formats span { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .vp .positioning { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 34px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
  .vp .positioning li { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.4; padding-left: 22px; position: relative; }
  .vp .positioning li::before { content: "/"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--mono); }
  .vp .hero-lede { font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 30em; margin: 0 0 32px; }
  .vp .hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .vp .socials { display: flex; gap: 18px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .vp .socials a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 2px; }
  .vp .socials a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
  .vp .portrait { position: absolute !important; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 46%; margin: 0 !important; min-height: 0; background: #000; }
  .vp .portrait::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,11,0) 72%, var(--bg) 100%), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(10,10,11,0.85) 6%, rgba(10,10,11,0) 26%); pointer-events: none; }
  .vp .portrait img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; display: block; }
  .vp .portrait .slot { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 24px; }
  .vp .portrait .slot span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); max-width: 22em; line-height: 1.7; }

  /* facts strip */
  .vp .strip { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg-2); }
  .vp .strip .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; }
  .vp .strip .wrap > div { padding: 18px 0 18px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink); position: relative; }
  .vp .strip .wrap > div::before { content: "/"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 17px; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--mono); }
  .vp .strip .wrap > div:nth-last-child(-n+4) { border-bottom: 0; }

  /* sections */
  .vp section.block { padding: 88px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .block h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
  .vp .block h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); line-height: 1.08; margin: 0 0 14px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-wrap: balance; }
  .vp .block .intro { font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 36em; margin: 0 0 44px; }

  .vp .cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
  .vp .card { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 32px 30px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .vp .card .eyebrow { margin: 0; }
  .vp .card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0; }
  .vp .card .thesis { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
  .vp .card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15.5px; }
  .vp .card ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
  .vp .card ul li { padding-left: 18px; position: relative; }
  .vp .card ul li::before { content: "—"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--ink-3); }
  .vp .card .sub { margin-top: 18px; padding: 22px 0 0; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .vp .card .sub .foot { margin-top: 6px; border-top: 0; padding-top: 4px; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
  .vp .card .foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .vp .terms { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-2); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
  .vp .tag { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 9px; border: 1px solid var(--accent); color: var(--accent); border-radius: 999px; margin-left: 10px; }
  .vp .link { font-size: 14px; color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
  .vp .link:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
  .vp .btn { display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); border: 1px solid var(--accent); }
  .vp .btn:hover { filter: brightness(1.08); }
  .vp .btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink-3); }
  .vp .btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); filter: none; }

  .vp .grid2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 56px; }
  .vp .grid2 .thesis { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.4; margin: 22px 0 0; max-width: 24em; }
  .vp .grid2 .body p { margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 36em; font-size: 17px; }
  .vp .list { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 8px; padding: 0; max-width: 36em; }
  .vp .list li { padding: 12px 0 12px 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); position: relative; }
  .vp .list li::before { content: "/"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--mono); }
  .vp .list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .list li strong { font-weight: 500; }
  .vp .offer { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 24px; align-items: baseline; margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
  .vp .offer h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px; }
  .vp .offer p { margin: 0 !important; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
  .vp .actions { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .vp .other-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; margin-top: 8px; }
  .vp .other-grid h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 24px; margin: 0 0 10px; }
  .vp .other-grid p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 12px; max-width: 32em; }
  .vp .other-grid p.terms { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .vp .other { padding: 56px 0; }

  /* first meeting */
  .vp .first .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 56px; }
  .vp .first .body p { margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 36em; font-size: 17px; }
  .vp .first .actions { margin-top: 28px; }
  .vp .facts-list { list-style: none; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; }
  .vp .facts-list li { padding: 12px 0 12px 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); position: relative; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15.5px; }
  .vp .facts-list li::before { content: "/"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--mono); }
  .vp .facts-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }

  /* proof */
  .vp .proof h2 { max-width: 22em; }
  .vp .photos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3fr 3fr 2fr; gap: 16px; margin-top: 28px; }
  .vp .photos figure { margin: 0; }
  .vp .photos img { width: 100%; height: 320px; object-fit: cover; display: block; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .photos figcaption { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }

  /* about */
  .vp .about .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: 56px; }
  .vp .about .about-quote { position: sticky; top: 90px; }
  .vp .about .quote { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 24px); line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
  .vp .about .quote em { color: var(--accent); font-style: italic; }
  .vp .creds { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .vp .creds li { padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink-2); }
  .vp .creds li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .vp .creds li strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
  .vp .edu { margin-top: 40px; }
  .vp .creds.small li { font-size: 14.5px; padding: 11px 0; }

  /* form */
  .vp .start .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 56px; }
  .vp form { display: grid; gap: 18px; max-width: 36em; }
  .vp label { display: grid; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-2); }
  .vp input, .vp select, .vp textarea {
    font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-2);
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 13px; width: 100%;
  }
  .vp select option { background: var(--bg-2); }
  .vp textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
  .vp .form-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px; margin-top: 6px; }
  .vp .form-actions button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
  .vp .note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); margin: 0; }
  .vp .done { display: none; padding: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 6px; font-size: 15px; }
  .vp .done.show { display: block; }

  .vp footer { padding: 40px 0 56px; }
  .vp footer .row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 32px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
  .vp footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
  .vp footer a { text-decoration: none; }
  .vp footer a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

  @media (max-width: 860px) {
    .vp .hero > .wrap { width: 100% !important; }
    .vp .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; min-height: 0; gap: 0; }
    .vp .portrait { position: relative !important; width: 100%; order: -1; min-height: 420px; }
    .vp .hero-text { padding: 40px 6% 48px !important; }
    .vp .strip .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vp .strip .wrap > div:nth-last-child(-n+4) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .vp .strip .wrap > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
    .vp section.block { padding: 60px 0; }
    .vp .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vp .about .wrap, .vp .start .wrap, .vp .first .wrap, .vp .grid2, .vp .other-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
    .vp .offer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
    .vp .edu { margin-top: 8px; }
    .vp .about .about-quote { position: static; order: -1; }
    .vp .photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vp .photos img { height: 240px; }
    .vp .nav ul { display: none; }
  }

  .vp section.block { border-bottom: 0; }
  .vp .hero { padding-top: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .vp .head-only { padding: 88px 0 26px !important; }
  .vp .head-only .grid2 { align-items: start; }
  .t-rec { background-color: #0A0A0B !important; }