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.education{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.education li{margin-bottom:16px}.reading .source-note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.9;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px}.topic-context{margin-top:35px}.pillar-insights{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:55px;padding-top:20px}.pillar-insights li{margin:12px 0}.area-list{margin-top:35px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 60px}.area-list>div{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:25px 0}.area-list h3{font-size:22px}.area-list p{font-size:15px;margin:12px 0}.area-list>div>a{font-size:13px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}.areas-of-work>p{max-width:760px;margin-top:20px}.footer-areas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 25px;margin-top:34px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12px}.footer-areas a:hover{color:var(--accent)}.home-topics{grid-column:2;font-size:14px}.home-topics a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}.reading{scroll-margin-top:20px}.meta{padding-top:10px}.social a{min-width:44px!important;min-height:44px!important}.social{gap:14px}.read-more{margin-top:12px}.signature .draft{font-size:11px!important}.pillar-copy p{hyphens:none}
@media(max-width:760px){.editorial-hero{min-height:390px;padding:35px 25px;margin-top:8px}.editorial-hero-copy{width:100%;max-width:600px}.editorial-hero:before,html[lang="fa"] .editorial-hero:before{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,.96),rgba(0,0,0,.72) 70%,rgba(0,0,0,.4))}.editorial-hero-image{object-position:center}.editorial-hero-copy p{font-size:16px}.area-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-topics{grid-column:auto}.foot-top{align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}.social{gap:5px}.hero-route .nav.open{background:rgba(0,0,0,.96);padding:15px 20px}.head{min-height:75px}.hero-route .head{min-height:75px}}

/* Edition 1.2.3: architectural hero alignment + featured insight refinement. */
.architecture-hero{position:relative;height:100vh;height:100svh;min-height:620px;isolation:isolate;background:#050505;overflow:hidden}
.architecture-hero .hero-background{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.architecture-hero .hero-background img{display:block;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;max-width:none!important;object-fit:cover!important;object-position:center center!important}
.architecture-hero .hero-atmosphere{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.64) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.42) 38%,rgba(0,0,0,.08) 67%,rgba(0,0,0,.12) 100%);pointer-events:none}
.architecture-hero .hero-message{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:clamp(34px,9vw,170px);top:50%;transform:translateY(-43%);width:min(650px,44vw);color:#fff}
.architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote{quotes:none;margin:0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(40px,4.1vw,68px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.7px;color:#fff;text-wrap:balance}
.architecture-hero .hero-divider{display:block;width:64px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);margin:34px 0 24px}
.architecture-hero .hero-author{margin:0!important;color:#fff!important;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(17px,1.45vw,25px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:.18em}
.architecture-hero .hero-signature-mark{display:block;width:clamp(118px,10vw,165px)!important;height:auto!important;max-width:none!important;object-fit:contain!important;margin:24px auto 0 0;mix-blend-mode:screen}
html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-message{direction:rtl;text-align:right}
html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote{font-family:Vazir,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(38px,4vw,64px);line-height:1.55;letter-spacing:0;font-weight:500}
html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-divider{margin-left:auto;margin-right:0}
html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-author{font-family:Vazir,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,26px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:0}
html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-signature-mark{margin-left:auto;margin-right:0}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .architecture-hero{height:100vh;height:100svh;min-height:680px}
 .architecture-hero .hero-background img{object-position:center center!important}
 .architecture-hero .hero-atmosphere{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.42) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.25) 25%,rgba(0,0,0,.58) 63%,rgba(0,0,0,.82) 100%)}
 .architecture-hero .hero-message{left:24px;right:24px;top:auto;bottom:92px;transform:none;width:auto;max-width:520px}
 .architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote{font-size:clamp(34px,10.5vw,49px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.2px}
 .architecture-hero .hero-divider{width:52px;margin:24px 0 18px}
 .architecture-hero .hero-author{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.12em;max-width:90%}
 .architecture-hero .hero-signature-mark{width:118px!important;margin-top:18px}
 html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-message{left:24px;right:24px;text-align:right}
 html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote{font-size:clamp(32px,9.4vw,44px);line-height:1.55}
 html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-author{font-size:17px;max-width:100%}
 html[lang="fa"] .architecture-hero .hero-signature-mark{margin-left:auto;margin-right:0}
 .architecture-hero .hero-corner{bottom:14px;right:16px}
}

html[lang="en-GB"] .architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote::before,html[lang="en-GB"] .architecture-hero .hero-message blockquote::after{content:none!important}

/* v1.2.4 interaction language: the existing lime accent appears on intentional hover/focus states. */
.nav a:hover,.nav a:focus-visible,.card a:hover h3,.card a:focus-visible h3,.link:hover,.link:focus-visible,.detail-link:hover,.detail-link:focus-visible,.related a:hover,.related a:focus-visible,.footer-areas a:hover,.footer-areas a:focus-visible,.foot-bottom a:hover,.foot-bottom a:focus-visible,.social a:hover,.social a:focus-visible{color:var(--accent)!important}
.menu:hover,.menu:focus-visible,.filter:hover,.filter:focus-visible{color:var(--accent)!important;border-color:var(--accent)!important}
.submit:hover,.submit:focus-visible{background:var(--accent)!important;color:#111!important}
.home-return{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:38px;padding:4px 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.home-return:hover,.home-return:focus-visible{color:var(--accent)!important;border-color:var(--accent)!important}
.signature.signature-text-only{padding-inline:0}.signature.signature-text-only>div{width:100%}

/* v1.3.0: denser editorial rhythm, corrected About grid, simplified footer, diagrams. */
@media(min-width:761px){
  .about>.about-narrative{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
  .about>aside{grid-column:2;grid-row:1!important}
}
.concept-figure,.bav-figure{margin:48px auto;max-width:980px}
.concept-figure img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:760px;object-fit:contain;background:#050505}
.bav-figure img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;background:#0a0a0a;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.concept-figure figcaption,.bav-figure figcaption{font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:#bfc3bb;margin-top:12px}
.card img[src*="bav-pillars"]{object-fit:contain!important;background:#0a0a0a!important}
.footer-utility{gap:12px 30px;justify-content:flex-start}
.foot{margin-top:20px}
.education.reading{padding-block:45px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .about>aside{grid-row:1!important}
  .about>.about-narrative{grid-row:2!important}
  .concept-figure,.bav-figure{margin:32px auto}
  .foot{margin-top:10px}
}


/* v1.3.5: About layout hotfix.
   The generic .reading rule uses margin:auto; inside the two-column About grid
   those vertical auto margins centered the narrative against the portrait row,
   creating a large false empty band below the hero. Keep both grid items
   explicitly top-aligned and remove the inherited auto margin. */
.about{align-items:start}
.about>.about-narrative{margin:0!important;align-self:start;width:100%}
.about>aside{margin:0;align-self:start;min-width:0}
.about>aside img{width:100%;height:auto}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .about>.about-narrative{margin:0!important}
  .about>aside{width:100%}
}

/* Edition 1.3.6: visual identifiers, About portrait alignment, and internal-link UX. */
.about{align-items:start}
.about>.about-narrative{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;margin:0!important;align-self:start}
.about>aside{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;align-self:start;position:sticky;top:30px}
.about>aside img{position:static!important;width:100%;height:auto}
.principle-visual{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;margin:0 0 22px;background:#111}
.pillars .pillar .num{margin-bottom:16px}
.area-list{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px 46px}
.area-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(150px,38%) 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto 1fr;column-gap:22px;align-items:start;padding:22px 0}
.area-list .area-thumb{grid-column:1;grid-row:1 / span 3;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;background:#111}
.area-list h3,.area-list p,.area-list>div>a{grid-column:2}
.area-list h3{margin-top:-4px}
.pillar-paths{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:55px;padding-top:20px}
.pillar-paths h2{font-size:22px;margin:0 0 12px}.pillar-paths p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9}.pillar-paths a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}
@media(max-width:900px){.area-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.area-list>div{grid-template-columns:minmax(130px,34%) 1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.about>.about-narrative,.about>aside{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}.about>aside{position:static;order:-1;margin-bottom:8px}.about{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.about>.about-narrative{order:0}.area-list>div{grid-template-columns:1fr}.area-list .area-thumb,.area-list h3,.area-list p,.area-list>div>a{grid-column:1}.area-list .area-thumb{grid-row:auto;margin-bottom:16px}.principle-visual{margin-bottom:18px}}

/* 1.3.7 — editorial source notes */
.source-list{margin:1.1rem 0 2.2rem;padding-inline-start:1.25rem;font-size:.9em;line-height:1.8;opacity:.82}
.source-list li{margin:.45rem 0}.source-list a{text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}
.reading blockquote{margin:2rem 0;padding:1.15rem 1.35rem;border-inline-start:2px solid currentColor;background:rgba(127,127,127,.08);font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.9}

/* 1.3.8 — approved visual system + deterministic About portrait position. */
.about{display:flex!important;align-items:flex-start!important;gap:9%!important}
.about>aside{flex:0 0 34%!important;align-self:flex-start!important;position:static!important;margin:0!important;order:2}
.about>.about-narrative{flex:1 1 57%!important;width:auto!important;margin:0!important;align-self:flex-start!important;order:1}
.about>aside img{display:block!important;width:100%!important;height:auto!important;position:static!important;margin:0!important;object-fit:contain!important}
.principle-visual,.area-thumb{filter:none!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .about{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:24px!important}
 .about>aside{order:1!important;width:100%!important;max-width:430px!important;margin:0 auto!important;flex-basis:auto!important}
 .about>.about-narrative{order:2!important;width:100%!important;flex-basis:auto!important}
}

/* 1.3.10 — deterministic About composition + true high-resolution Pillar heroes. */
.about.about-v1310{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(280px,.75fr)!important;gap:7%!important;align-items:start!important;padding:48px 0 24px!important}
.about-v1310>.about-narrative{grid-column:1!important;grid-row:1!important;width:100%!important;max-width:800px!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;align-self:start!important;order:initial!important}
.about-v1310>.about-portrait{grid-column:2!important;grid-row:1!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;align-self:start!important;position:static!important;min-width:0!important;order:initial!important}
.about-v1310>.about-portrait img{display:block!important;width:100%!important;height:auto!important;max-height:620px!important;aspect-ratio:4/5!important;object-fit:cover!important;object-position:center top!important;margin:0!important;position:static!important;transform:none}
html[lang="fa"] .about-v1310>.about-portrait img{transform:scaleX(-1)!important}
.editorial-hero .hero-master-v1310{image-rendering:auto;filter:none!important}
.area-thumb-b2b-v1310{image-rendering:auto;filter:none!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .about.about-v1310{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:26px!important;padding:34px 0 18px!important}
 .about-v1310>.about-portrait{order:1!important;width:min(100%,430px)!important;margin:0 auto!important}
 .about-v1310>.about-narrative{order:2!important;width:100%!important;max-width:800px!important}
 .about-v1310>.about-portrait img{max-height:none!important}
}

/* 1.3.11: wrap the narrative below its portrait; retain the bilingual direction. */
@media(min-width:761px){
 .about.about-v1310{display:flow-root!important}
 .about-v1310>.about-portrait{float:right;width:31%;max-width:400px;margin:0 0 28px 6%!important}
 html[lang="fa"] .about-v1310>.about-portrait{float:left;margin:0 6% 28px 0!important}
 .about-v1310>.about-narrative{display:block!important;width:auto!important;max-width:none!important;overflow:visible!important}
}

/* MRMJ — Final Mobile Header Layout */
@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .head {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto minmax(0,1fr) !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    direction: ltr !important;
    position: relative !important;
    min-height: 80px !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  }

  /* Language — LEFT */
  .head .language-switch {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    justify-self: start !important;
    order: initial !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Official logo — CENTER */
  .head > a:first-child {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    justify-self: center !important;
    position: static !important;
    transform: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .head .logo {
    display: block !important;
    width: 105px !important;
    height: auto !important;
  }

  /* Hamburger — RIGHT */
  .head .menu {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    grid-column: 3 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    justify-self: end !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    position: static !important;
    order: initial !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    width: 46px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 0 !important;
    z-index: 3;
  }

  .head .menu::before {
    content: "\2630";
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 25px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #fff;
  }

  /* Dropdown below the header */
  .head .nav {
    grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
    grid-row: 2 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    direction: rtl !important;
    order: initial !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: none !important;
  }

  .head .nav.open {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
}