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     Styles below map 1:1 to the class names above. -->
<section class="hero_component">
  <nav class="hero_meta">
    <p class="hero_eyebrow">Est. Since 2004</p>
    <p class="hero_metadash">— Private Advisory & Bespoke Strategy</p>
  </nav>
  <h1 class="hero_wordmark">
    <span class="hero_wordmark_accent">Meridian</span>
    <span class="hero_wordmark_rest">& Co.</span>
  </h1>
  <p class="hero_subline">A boutique house guiding founders and family enterprises through the quiet, deliberate work of building something meant to outlast a generation.</p>
  <div class="hero_actions">
    <a class="hero_button_primary" href="#consult">Request an Introduction</a>
    <a class="hero_button_ghost" href="#work">View Our Practice</a>
  </div>
</section>

<style>
.hero_component {
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  background-color:#faf8f4;
  padding:8rem 4rem;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  box-sizing:border-box;
}

.hero_meta {
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:4rem;
  width:100%;
}

.hero_eyebrow {
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:0.35em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#a67c52;
  margin:0;
  font-weight:500;
}

.hero_metadash {
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:0.35em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#1a1a1a;
  margin:0;
  opacity:0.55;
}

.hero_wordmark {
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-weight:400;
  color:#1a1a1a;
  text-align:center;
  line-height:0.9;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  font-size:clamp(3.5rem,13vw,11rem);
  margin:0;
  max-width:14ch;
}

.hero_wordmark_accent {
  font-style:italic;
  color:#a67c52;
}

.hero_wordmark_rest {
  display:block;
}

.hero_subline {
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.35rem);
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#3a3a3a;
  text-align:center;
  margin:2.5rem 0 0 0;
  max-width:46ch;
}

.hero_actions {
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
}

.hero_button_primary {
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  background-color:#1a1a1a;
  color:#faf8f4;
  padding:1rem 2.25rem;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:0.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.hero_button_ghost {
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  background-color:transparent;
  color:#a67c52;
  padding:1rem 2.25rem;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid #a67c52;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:0.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:all 0.3s ease;
}
</style>