@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Montserrat:wght@400;500;600&family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;500&display=swap');:root{--ink:#191919;--charcoal:#292c30;--gold:#b89b6b;--stone:#d9d2c7;--ivory:#f7f5ef}*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);font-family:Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.8;font-size:14px}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:25px 7%;border-bottom:1px solid #d8d2c9;background:var(--stone)}.brand{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:.19em;font-size:22px}.brand small{display:block;font:10px Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.33em;text-align:center}nav{display:flex;gap:25px;flex-wrap:wrap}nav a{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}nav a:hover{color:#806942}.hero{background:var(--stone);padding:110px 8% 115px;text-align:center}.monogram{font:70px 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:-.15em;padding-right:.15em}.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10px;font-weight:600}.hero h1{font:normal clamp(43px,6vw,83px)/1.2 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:.03em;margin:22px auto;max-width:900px}.hero p{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 30px;font-size:15px}.button{display:inline-block;padding:15px 25px;border:1px solid var(--ink);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.button:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--ivory)}section{padding:90px 8%;max-width:1400px;margin:auto}h2{font:normal clamp(30px,4vw,52px) 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;line-height:1.25;margin:10px 0 25px}.intro{max-width:800px;font-size:16px}.columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:35px;margin-top:45px}.columns article{border-top:1px solid var(--gold);padding-top:20px}.columns h3{font:normal 26px 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif}.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--ivory);max-width:none}.dark .button{border-color:var(--gold)}.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}.gold{color:var(--gold)}footer{padding:35px 8%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--ivory);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em}footer a{color:var(--ivory)}.page-hero{background:var(--stone);padding:90px 8%}.page-hero h1{font:normal clamp(45px,6vw,72px) 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;margin:10px 0}.page-hero p{max-width:720px}.service{padding:35px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d0c8}.service h2{font-size:34px}.contact-note{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:22px}@media(max-width:760px){header{display:block;text-align:center}nav{justify-content:center;margin-top:20px;gap:14px}.columns,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero{padding:75px 7%}section{padding:60px 7%}}
/* Founder story and editorial philosophy */
.about-narrative{max-width:1040px}.about-narrative p:not(.intro){max-width:790px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.95}.philosophy-band{max-width:none;background:var(--stone);text-align:center;padding:100px 8%}.philosophy-band h2{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,70px);max-width:880px;margin:20px auto 25px}.philosophy-band p{max-width:650px;margin:0 auto 24px;font-size:16px}.attribution{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6d655c}.home-philosophy{text-align:center;max-width:1000px}.home-philosophy h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.5vw,60px)}.home-philosophy p{max-width:670px;margin:0 auto 24px}

/* V4: soft black and stone luxury contrast */
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/* V5 approved warm-stone editorial identity */
:root{--ink:#1c1b19;--charcoal:#292825;--gold:#ac8654;--stone:#e7dfd3;--ivory:#f8f5ef}
body{background:#f8f5ef;color:#1c1b19}
header{background:#f8f5ef;padding:15px 4.5%;gap:25px;min-height:84px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;letter-spacing:.15em;font-size:19px;white-space:nowrap}
.brand-mark{font:normal 42px/.9 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#ad8856;letter-spacing:-.17em;padding-right:6px}
.brand-word small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-align:left}
.header-cta{background:#1c1b19;color:#fff;padding:13px 25px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.hero-editorial{display:grid;grid-template-columns:45% 55%;padding:0;min-height:460px;text-align:left;background:#e7dfd3}
.hero-copy{padding:65px 8% 60px 14%;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#e9e1d6,#f1eae0)}
.hero-editorial h1{font:normal clamp(42px,4.2vw,69px)/1.12 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:23px 0 25px}
.hero-editorial p{font:normal 19px/1.65 Georgia,serif;max-width:540px;margin:0 0 27px}
.hero-photo{background-image:url('assets/hospitality-hero.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.hero-editorial .button{font-size:10px;padding:13px 24px}.hero-editorial .button span{margin-left:16px}
.belief-editorial{max-width:none;background:#ede6dd;padding:52px 7%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:7%;align-items:center}
.belief-editorial h2{font:italic normal 30px/1.4 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;margin:12px 0 0;max-width:720px}
.belief-editorial p{border-left:1px solid #bb9b74;padding-left:40px;font:17px/1.75 Georgia,serif}
.services-editorial{max-width:none;padding:60px 4% 85px;background:#f8f5ef}
.services-heading{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;padding:0 3% 24px}.services-heading h2{margin:6px 0 0}
.service-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.service-card{display:block;min-width:0}.service-card img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:2.15/1;object-fit:cover}
.service-num{display:block;margin-top:13px;color:#8d6e4c;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em}
.service-card h3{font:normal clamp(18px,1.5vw,24px)/1.3 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;margin:8px 0 12px}
.service-card p{font:italic 15px/1.5 Georgia,serif;margin:0 0 12px}.service-link{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9b7446}
.assessment{background:#e7dfd3;max-width:none;text-align:center;padding:75px 8%}.assessment p{max-width:650px;margin:0 auto 26px;font-size:16px}
.page-hero{background:#e7dfd3}.philosophy-band,.service-callout{background:#e7dfd3}
footer{background:#292825}
@media(max-width:1050px){.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}nav{gap:12px}.header-cta{display:none}.hero-copy{padding:55px 8%}}
@media(max-width:760px){header{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}.hero-editorial{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-copy{padding:60px 7%}.hero-photo{min-height:260px}.belief-editorial{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}.belief-editorial p{padding-left:20px}.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.services-heading{display:block}.services-heading .button{margin-top:18px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.service-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-editorial h1{font-size:43px}.brand-mark{font-size:36px}}

/* V6 confidential inquiry form */
.inquiry-panel{border:1px solid #d8cfc2;padding:32px;background:#fcfaf6}.form-heading{font-size:30px;margin:8px 0 25px}.inquiry-form{display:grid;gap:19px}.inquiry-form label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}.inquiry-form input,.inquiry-form select,.inquiry-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cfc7ba;background:#fffdf9;padding:12px 13px;border-radius:0;color:#1c1b19;font:14px/1.5 Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:normal}.inquiry-form textarea{resize:vertical}.inquiry-form input:focus,.inquiry-form select:focus,.inquiry-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid #ac8654;outline-offset:2px}.form-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:15px}.honeypot{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}.inquiry-submit{cursor:pointer;text-align:center;justify-self:start;font-family:Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif}.form-disclaimer{font-size:11px;line-height:1.7;color:#635d55;margin:0}.inquiry-form label span{color:#89683f}@media(max-width:760px){.inquiry-panel{padding:23px}.form-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* V7 mobile usability and accessibility refinements */
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@media(max-width:1050px){header{justify-content:center}.brand{margin-right:auto}nav{justify-content:center}.hero-editorial{grid-template-columns:50% 50%}.hero-editorial h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){header{padding:18px 5% 15px}.brand{margin:0 auto}.brand-word{font-size:18px}nav{width:100%;gap:8px 16px;justify-content:center}nav a{font-size:11px;padding:9px 4px;min-height:40px}.hero-editorial{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.hero-editorial h1{font-size:clamp(39px,9vw,56px)}.hero-editorial p{font-size:17px}.hero-photo{min-height:290px}.belief-editorial{padding:45px 7%}.belief-editorial h2{font-size:clamp(26px,7vw,36px)}.belief-editorial p{font-size:16px;margin:0}.services-editorial{padding:50px 6%}.service-cards{gap:26px 16px}.service-card img{aspect-ratio:1.7/1}.service-card h3{font-size:22px}.page-hero{padding:65px 7%}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,10vw,58px)}.assessment{padding:60px 7%}.inquiry-panel{padding:22px}.inquiry-submit{width:100%;justify-self:stretch}.form-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){.brand{gap:9px}.brand-mark{font-size:35px}.brand-word{font-size:16px}.brand-word small{font-size:9px}.service-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service-card img{aspect-ratio:2/1}.hero-copy{padding:50px 7%}.hero-photo{min-height:240px}.services-heading{padding:0 0 22px}.services-editorial{padding:45px 7%}.button{max-width:100%;text-align:center}.service{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.inquiry-panel{padding:18px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}

/* V8: streamlined navigation. Contact is accessed through one Work Together CTA. */
@media(max-width:1050px){.header-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;white-space:nowrap;margin-left:14px}}
@media(max-width:760px){header{gap:10px}.header-cta{display:inline-flex;margin:0 auto;padding:11px 21px;font-size:10px}nav{width:auto;max-width:100%}}

/* Founder portrait: understated editorial placement on About page */
.about-founder{max-width:1250px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(250px,.85fr);gap:clamp(30px,5vw,75px);align-items:start}.about-founder .founder-copy{min-width:0}.about-founder .intro{max-width:none}.founder-portrait{margin:0}.founder-portrait img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}.founder-portrait figcaption{padding-top:16px;font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;font-size:20px}.founder-portrait figcaption span{display:block;font-family:Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#7c6d5b;margin-top:4px}@media(max-width:760px){.about-founder{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.founder-portrait{max-width:400px}.founder-portrait img{aspect-ratio:4/5}}