:root{
  --navy:#0b1d3a;
  --navy-2:#10274f;
  --blue:#4f7ccf;
  --blue-2:#6d93db;
  --ink:#1a2742;
  --text:#43516d;
  --muted:#7183a3;
  --line:#d9e2f1;
  --soft:#eef3fb;
  --soft-2:#f7f9fd;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --radius:22px;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(11,29,58,.09);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:#fff;line-height:1.6}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.shell,.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.eyebrow,.section-kicker,.breadcrumbs,.profile-role,.industries-label,.expertise-label{
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--blue)
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,strong{color:var(--ink)}
h1,h2{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;line-height:.98;margin:0 0 .75rem}
h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.6rem);font-weight:700}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,4rem)}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:.2rem 0 .5rem}
p{margin:0 0 1rem;font-size:1.04rem}
ul{padding-left:1.2rem}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),#3c68bd);color:#fff;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;padding:1rem 1.35rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;box-shadow:none;transition:.2s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(79,124,207,.22)}
.btn-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid #aec1e8}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.text-link{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(10,29,58,.07)}
.nav,.nav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;min-height:82px}
.brand,.brand-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-width:0}
.brand img{height:48px;width:auto}
.brand-lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.brand-23{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;font-size:3.1rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.brand-23 span{color:var(--blue)}
.brand-23 b{color:var(--navy)}
.brand-words strong{display:block;font-size:1.85rem;line-height:1;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.03em}
.brand-words small{display:block;margin-top:5px;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.22em;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.nav-links>a,.nav-main{font-size:.95rem}
.nav-links a.active,.nav-links a:hover,.nav-main:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-dd,.dropdown{position:relative}
.nav-dd-menu,.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:0;z-index:1000;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:10px;min-width:290px;display:block;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(-3px);transition:opacity .16s ease,transform .16s ease,visibility .16s ease}
.nav-dd-menu::before,.dropdown-menu::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-12px;height:12px}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-menu,.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,.nav-dd:focus-within .nav-dd-menu,.dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateY(0)}
.nav-dd-menu a,.dropdown-menu a{display:block;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text)}
.nav-dd-menu a:hover,.dropdown-menu a:hover{background:var(--soft)}
.nav-toggle,.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:1.8rem;color:var(--navy)}

.home-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,540px);align-items:stretch;min-height:610px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbff, #f1f5fb 90%)}
.home-copy{padding:92px clamp(22px,5vw,72px) 48px min(6vw,56px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.home-copy h1 span{color:var(--blue)}
.home-copy p{max-width:680px;font-size:1.12rem;color:#586987}
.hero-buttons{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1rem}
.home-image{position:relative;background:url('../img/home-hero.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;min-height:420px}
.home-image::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.15),rgba(11,29,58,.05))}
.home-pillars,.home-pillar-strip{background:#edf3fb;border-top:1px solid #dfe8f5;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe8f5}
.pillar-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.pillar,.pillar-card{padding:26px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid #d7e3f5;transition:.2s;background:transparent;min-height:130px}
.pillar:last-child,.pillar-card:last-child{border-right:0}
.pillar:hover,.pillar-card:hover{background:#f7faff}
.pillar .icon,.pillar-card .icon{width:42px;height:42px;margin-bottom:12px;stroke:var(--navy);fill:none;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.pillar h3,.pillar-card strong{margin:0;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.35}
.pillar-card span{font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}

.home-dark,.cta,.footer,.meaning-band{background:var(--navy);color:#d9e5fb}
.dark-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .9fr;gap:42px;padding:72px 0}
.eyebrow-light{color:#b9cdf4}
.home-dark h2,.home-dark p,.meaning-band p,.cta h2,.cta p,.site-footer p,.footer p,.footer a,.footer h4{color:#fff}
.dark-grid p{max-width:560px;color:#d5e0f6}
.dark-words{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px 24px;align-content:center;position:relative;padding-left:38px}
.dark-words:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:10px;bottom:10px;width:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.dark-words span{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#fff}
.dark-features{display:grid;gap:20px}
.dark-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start}
.dark-feature-icon{font-size:1.6rem;color:#85abf3}
.dark-feature strong{display:block;color:#fff;margin-bottom:4px}
.dark-feature p{font-size:.96rem;margin:0;color:#d4def1}

.home-story,.section.white,.section.soft,.profile-wrap{padding:72px 0}
.section.soft{background:var(--soft-2)}
.story-grid,.split,.service-layout,.closing-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:start}
.section-kicker{margin-bottom:18px}
.meaning-band{padding:44px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#173668,#0b1d3a)}
.meaning-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center}
.meaning-mark{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;font-size:5rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.meaning-mark span{color:#7ba0e7}.meaning-mark b{color:#fff}
.outcome-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px 28px;margin-top:1rem}.outcome-row span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.mini-icon{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:#9fbcf4;fill:none;stroke-width:2}

.stats-band{position:relative;padding:0;background:url('../img/mountain-band.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff}
.stats-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,29,58,.55),rgba(10,29,58,.1) 60%, rgba(10,29,58,.35))}
.stats-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1.4fr;gap:26px;align-items:center;min-height:252px}
.stats-copy{padding:34px 0}.stats-copy .eyebrow{color:#fff}.stats-copy h3{font-size:1.75rem;color:#fff;margin-top:8px}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.stat{padding:20px 18px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);text-align:center}
.stat strong{display:block;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:3rem;color:#fff;line-height:1}
.stat span{display:block;margin-top:4px;color:#f3f7ff;font-size:1rem}

.closing-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f7f9fd 0%,#f0f5fb 60%, transparent 60%);align-items:stretch}
.closing-copy{padding:72px 0 72px 0}
.quote-box{margin-top:32px;padding-left:34px;position:relative;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.45rem}
.quote-box:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:38px;height:2px;background:var(--blue)}
.quote-box small{display:block;margin-top:16px;font-style:normal;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.boardroom-wrap{min-height:100%;display:flex;align-items:stretch;justify-content:flex-end}
.boardroom-wrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.closing-row{padding:72px 0;align-items:center}

.subhero{padding:88px 0 56px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f7f9fd,#eff4fb)}
.subhero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,4rem)}
.subhero p{max-width:780px;font-size:1.08rem}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem)}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.5rem}
.service-layout{grid-template-columns:1.45fr .75fr}
.sidebox{position:sticky;top:110px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:26px;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.capability-grid,.expertise-grid,.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
.rich-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.capability,.expertise-item,.process-step,.team-card,.industry-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(13,29,58,.04)}
.rich-cap strong,.expertise-item strong{display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.process-step span{display:inline-flex;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--soft);color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}
.outcome-list li{margin-bottom:12px}

.team-hero{padding:92px 0 86px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(11,29,58,.58),rgba(11,29,58,.58)),url('../img/team-hero.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff}
.team-hero h1,.team-hero p,.team-hero .eyebrow{color:#fff}
.team-index-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px}
.team-card img{aspect-ratio:4/4.3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:18px}
.team-card-body a{font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
.profile-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:360px 1fr;gap:38px;align-items:start}
.profile-photo-card{position:sticky;top:112px}
.profile-photo img{width:100%;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.profile-quote{margin-top:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f4f8ff,#eef4fb);padding:20px;border-radius:18px;color:var(--ink);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.1rem}
.profile-quote small{display:block;margin-top:12px;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.15em;font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--blue)}
.profile-name{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,4.2rem);margin-bottom:.25rem}.profile-tagline{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.industry-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:14px 0 10px}.industry-item{padding:13px 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.industry-icon,.expertise-icon{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--soft);color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}
.expertise-section{margin-top:28px}

.section,.profile-wrap{scroll-margin-top:100px}
.cta{padding:52px 0}
.cta-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.footer,.site-footer{padding-top:48px;background:var(--navy)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1.2fr .8fr;gap:28px;padding-bottom:28px}
.footer-grid img{height:48px;width:auto;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:4px}
.footer-grid a{display:block;margin:.3rem 0;color:#dfe8fb}.footer-grid h4{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.16em;margin-bottom:10px;color:#9fbcf4}
.footer-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:16px 0 22px;color:#dfe8fb;font-size:.92rem}
.back-top{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:18px;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:none;box-shadow:var(--shadow);cursor:pointer}
.back-top.show{display:block}

@media (max-width: 1060px){
  .home-hero,.dark-grid,.stats-inner,.closing-split,.story-grid,.split,.service-layout,.profile-main,.cta-row,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home-copy{padding-bottom:24px}.home-image{min-height:420px}
  .pillar-grid,.stats-grid,.team-index-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .closing-split{background:#f7f9fd}.closing-copy{padding-right:0}
  .sidebox,.profile-photo-card{position:static}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width: 840px){
  .nav-toggle,.menu-btn{display:block}
  .nav-links{display:none;position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;top:82px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:14px 16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-dd-menu,.dropdown-menu{position:static;display:block;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:8px 0 0 14px;min-width:auto;opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:none;transition:none}
  .nav-dd-menu::before,.dropdown-menu::before{display:none}
  .brand-words strong{font-size:1.2rem}.brand-words small{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em}.brand-23{font-size:2.3rem}
  .home-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-copy{padding-top:56px}
  .home-image{order:2;min-height:380px}.home-copy{order:1}
  .pillar-grid,.capability-grid,.rich-grid,.expertise-grid,.process-grid,.stats-grid,.team-index-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillar{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid #d7e3f5}.pillar:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .meaning-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.meaning-mark{font-size:4rem}
  .stats-grid{border-left:0}.stat{border-right:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
  .closing-copy{padding:48px 0 24px 0}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-meta{flex-direction:column}
}

/* Who We Serve — editorial layout */
.serve-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbff,#f1f5fb);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.serve-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;min-height:590px;align-items:stretch}
.serve-hero-copy{padding:88px 58px 72px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.serve-hero-copy h1{max-width:760px;font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5.15rem)}
.serve-lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:#536481;max-width:720px}
.serve-audience-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.serve-audience-tags span{background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e3f5;border-radius:999px;padding:9px 14px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:750;color:var(--navy)}
.serve-hero-image{min-height:500px;overflow:hidden}
.serve-hero-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.serve-section-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:54px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:34px}
.serve-section-heading h2{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:0}
.serve-section-heading>p{max-width:520px;margin:0 0 7px;color:#5d6c87}
.serve-section-heading.compact{align-items:start}
.serve-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.serve-card{border:1px solid #d9e3f1;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(11,29,58,.055);transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.serve-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(11,29,58,.09);border-color:#b9ccef}
.serve-card-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:22px}
.serve-card-top svg{width:46px;height:46px;stroke:var(--blue);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.serve-num{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:2rem;color:#b8c7de}
.serve-card h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:12px}
.serve-card>p{color:#53617b}
.serve-card-label{margin-top:22px;font-size:.69rem;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
.serve-card-small{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55;margin-top:6px}
.serve-card a{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
.serve-moments{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1d3a,#143466);padding:78px 0;color:#fff}
.serve-moments h2,.serve-moments p{color:#fff}
.serve-moments-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;column-gap:54px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:34px}
.serve-moments-heading .eyebrow{grid-column:1/-1;margin-bottom:14px}
.serve-moments-heading h2{margin:0}.serve-moments-heading>p{color:#d5e0f3;max-width:520px;margin:0 0 6px}
.serve-moment-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.serve-moment-grid a{position:relative;padding:30px 24px 32px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);min-height:250px;transition:background .2s ease}
.serve-moment-grid a:last-child{border-right:0}.serve-moment-grid a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.055)}
.serve-moment-grid span{display:block;color:#86a9ed;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:38px}
.serve-moment-grid strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px}
.serve-moment-grid p{font-size:.94rem;color:#d2def2;line-height:1.55}.serve-moment-grid i{position:absolute;bottom:22px;right:24px;font-style:normal;color:#90b4f8;font-size:1.3rem}
.serve-industry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.serve-industry-grid h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.5vw,3.4rem)}
.serve-industry-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}
.serve-industry-list span{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:15px 17px;font-weight:750;color:var(--navy);position:relative;padding-left:38px}
.serve-industry-list span:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:17px;top:50%;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-50%)}
.serve-entry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.serve-entry-grid>div{padding:26px;border-top:3px solid var(--blue);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbff,#fff);border-radius:0 0 18px 18px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.serve-entry-grid span{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
.serve-entry-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.55rem;margin:9px 0 10px}.serve-entry-grid p{font-size:.96rem;color:#5b6982;margin:0}

@media (max-width:1060px){
  .serve-hero-grid,.serve-section-heading,.serve-moments-heading,.serve-industry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .serve-hero-copy{padding:64px 0 34px}.serve-hero-image{min-height:360px;margin-bottom:36px;border-radius:22px}
  .serve-section-heading,.serve-moments-heading{gap:15px}.serve-section-heading>p,.serve-moments-heading>p{max-width:760px}
  .serve-moment-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.serve-moment-grid a:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.serve-moment-grid a:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .serve-card-grid,.serve-moment-grid,.serve-industry-list,.serve-entry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .serve-hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,13vw,4.4rem)}
  .serve-card{padding:22px}.serve-moment-grid a{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);min-height:220px}.serve-moment-grid a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .serve-moment-grid a:nth-child(2){border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
}

/* Rotating homepage hero */
.hero-carousel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbff,#f1f5fb 90%);overflow:hidden}
.hero-slides{position:relative}
.hero-slide{display:none;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,540px);align-items:stretch;min-height:610px;animation:heroFade .45s ease}
.hero-slide.is-active{display:grid}
.hero-slide .home-copy{min-height:610px}
.hero-slide .home-image{min-height:610px;background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.hero-image-1{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08),rgba(11,29,58,.03)),url('../img/home-hero.jpg')!important}
.hero-image-2{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,29,58,.12),rgba(11,29,58,.02)),url('../img/mountain-band.jpg')!important;background-position:center!important}
.hero-image-3{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,29,58,.12),rgba(11,29,58,.02)),url('../img/boardroom.jpg')!important;background-position:center!important}
.hero-controls{position:absolute;right:24px;bottom:18px;z-index:6;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);border:1px solid rgba(11,29,58,.12);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(11,29,58,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.hero-arrow,.hero-pause,.hero-dot{border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}
.hero-arrow{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;font-size:1rem;font-weight:800}.hero-arrow:hover{background:var(--soft)}
.hero-dots{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:0 2px}.hero-dot{width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border-radius:50%;background:#c6d3e8}.hero-dot.is-active{background:var(--blue);transform:scale(1.2)}
.hero-pause{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;padding:8px 9px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);margin-left:3px}
@keyframes heroFade{from{opacity:.25}to{opacity:1}}

/* Contact intake */
.contact-hero p{max-width:720px}
.contact-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f8faff)}
.contact-intake-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:54px;align-items:start}
.contact-guide{padding:18px 0}.contact-guide h2{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.5vw,3.6rem)}.contact-guide>p{color:#5d6a82;max-width:520px}
.contact-reasons{margin-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-reasons>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;column-gap:14px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-reasons span{grid-row:1/3;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:#9eb6e2}.contact-reasons strong{font-size:1rem}.contact-reasons p{font-size:.92rem;margin:4px 0 0;color:#637089}
.contact-direct{margin-top:28px;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--soft)}.contact-direct p{font-size:.94rem;margin:.35rem 0 0}.contact-direct a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}
.contact-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.contact-card-expanded{padding:32px}.contact-form-intro{padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.contact-form-intro h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.85rem;line-height:1.15;margin:.35rem 0 .55rem}.contact-form-intro p{font-size:.95rem;color:#64708a;margin:0}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.field{margin-bottom:18px}.field label{display:block;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:7px}.field-optional{font-weight:500;color:#8b98ae;font-size:.78rem}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cfd9e9;border-radius:10px;background:#fbfcff;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;padding:12px 13px;outline:none;transition:border-color .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease,background .15s ease}.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:150px}.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:#7ea1e1;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(79,124,207,.12);background:#fff}.field-help{font-size:.8rem;color:#7a879d;margin-top:6px}.fine{font-size:.78rem;color:#7b879c;margin:12px 0 0}.contact-submit{width:100%;margin-top:2px}
.contact-next{padding:66px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1d3a,#15396f);color:#fff}.contact-next h2,.contact-next p{color:#fff}.contact-next-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}.contact-next-steps{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.contact-next-steps>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.contact-next-steps span{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#8fb1ef;font-size:1.35rem}.contact-next-steps p{margin:0;color:#dce6f8}

@media (max-width:1060px){
  .hero-slide{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-slide .home-copy{min-height:auto;padding-bottom:34px}.hero-slide .home-image{min-height:430px}
  .hero-controls{bottom:18px;right:18px}
  .contact-intake-grid,.contact-next-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-guide{padding-bottom:0}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero-slide .home-copy{padding-top:54px}.hero-slide .home-image{min-height:360px}.hero-controls{right:12px;bottom:12px}.hero-pause{display:none}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-card-expanded{padding:22px}.contact-reasons>div{grid-template-columns:38px 1fr}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-slide{animation:none}}


/* Live-site alignment + hero polish — Sept 24, 2026 */
@media (min-width:1061px){
  .nav,.nav-row{min-height:90px}
  .brand img{height:56px;width:auto}
  .nav-links{gap:24px}

  .hero-slide{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,58fr) minmax(460px,42fr);
    min-height:590px;
  }
  .hero-slide .home-copy{
    min-height:590px;
    padding:68px clamp(34px,4.5vw,72px) 64px max(20px,calc((100vw - 1180px)/2));
  }
  .hero-slide .home-copy p{max-width:650px}
  .hero-slide .home-image{min-height:590px}

  .home-story{padding:78px 0 82px}
  .home-story .story-grid{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(0,1.08fr);
    gap:clamp(48px,6vw,82px);
    align-items:start;
  }
  .home-story .story-grid h2{
    font-size:clamp(2.65rem,3.55vw,3.75rem);
    line-height:1.01;
    max-width:590px;
  }
  .home-story .story-grid > div:last-child{padding-top:4px}
  .home-story .story-grid > div:last-child p{max-width:600px}
}

.hero-controls{
  right:20px;
  bottom:18px;
  gap:5px;
  padding:6px 7px;
  border-radius:999px;
}
.hero-arrow{
  width:31px;
  height:31px;
  font-size:.92rem;
}
.hero-dots{gap:6px;padding:0 3px}
.hero-dot{width:8px;height:8px}
.hero-pause{
  width:31px;
  height:31px;
  padding:0;
  margin-left:1px;
  border-left:0;
  border-radius:50%;
  font-size:.72rem;
  line-height:31px;
  letter-spacing:0;
  font-weight:900;
}
.hero-pause:hover{background:var(--soft)}

@media (max-width:1060px) and (min-width:761px){
  .brand img{height:52px}
  .hero-slide .home-copy{padding-left:max(20px,calc((100vw - 1180px)/2));padding-right:32px}
  .home-story .story-grid{gap:34px}
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .brand img{height:45px}
  .nav,.nav-row{min-height:76px}
  .hero-controls{right:10px;bottom:10px;padding:5px 6px}
}