:root {
  --navy: #071f34;
  --navy-2: #0b2b45;
  --gold: #b59b6b;
  --gold-light: #d5c29d;
  --ivory: #f7f4ed;
  --paper: #fffdf8;
  --ink: #142331;
  --muted: #56636d;
  --line: rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.14);
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Arial, sans-serif;
  --container: 1180px;
  --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(3, 18, 31, 0.15);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
button, a { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }

.container { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--container)); margin-inline: auto; }
.section { padding: 120px 0; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; top: 12px; left: 12px; z-index: 1000; transform: translateY(-200%); background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: 10px 16px; font-weight: 700; }
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 4px; }

h1, h2, h3, p { margin-top: 0; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.08; }
h1 { margin-bottom: 26px; font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 7.2vw, 7rem); letter-spacing: 0; color: #fff; }
h1 em { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 400; }
h2 { margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 4.2vw, 4.45rem); letter-spacing: -0.025em; text-wrap: balance; }
h3 { font-size: 1.65rem; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.eyebrow { margin-bottom: 25px; color: #856d45; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.19em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow.light { color: var(--gold-light); }
.lead { color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.35; }

.site-header { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 100; color: #fff; transition: background 250ms ease, box-shadow 250ms ease, transform 250ms ease; }
.site-header.scrolled { background: rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.98); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
.utility-bar { max-height: 40px; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); background: rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.86); transition: max-height 220ms ease, opacity 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease, border 220ms ease; }
.site-header.scrolled .utility-bar { max-height: 0; border-bottom-color: transparent; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-100%); pointer-events: none; }
.utility-inner { display: flex; min-height: 35px; align-items: center; gap: 28px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.utility-inner span { margin-left: auto; color: var(--gold-light); white-space: nowrap; }
.utility-inner a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-shell { display: flex; min-height: 92px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.17); transition: min-height 220ms ease, border 220ms ease; }
.site-header.scrolled .nav-shell { min-height: 76px; border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09); }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-plate { display: grid; width: 68px; height: 48px; place-items: center; }
.brand img { width: 62px; height: 40px; object-fit: contain; }
.brand strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.02em; line-height: 1; }
.brand small { display: block; margin-top: 5px; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.61rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.site-nav a { position: relative; }
.site-nav > a:not(.nav-cta)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: -7px; left: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform 180ms ease; }
.site-nav > a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.nav-cta { border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38); padding: 10px 18px; }
.nav-cta:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.menu-button { display: none; border: 0; background: transparent; color: #fff; padding: 14px 0 14px 14px; }
.menu-button span:not(.sr-only) { display: block; width: 28px; height: 1px; margin: 6px 0; background: currentColor; transition: transform 180ms ease; }

.hero { position: relative; min-height: 860px; overflow: hidden; padding: 178px 0 0; color: #fff; background: var(--navy); }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -34%; right: -18%; z-index: 1; width: 58%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(213, 194, 157, 0.2); border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; }
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 1; width: 45%; height: 46%; background: linear-gradient(145deg, transparent 50%, rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.1) 50%); pointer-events: none; }
.hero-slides, .hero-vignette { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.04); transition: opacity 900ms ease, transform 7000ms linear; }
.hero-slide.active { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.hero-vignette { z-index: 1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.95) 0%, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.88) 44%, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.55) 70%, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.5) 100%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.72), rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.72)); }
.hero-mark { position: absolute; top: 55%; left: 0; z-index: 1; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 40vw; line-height: 0; letter-spacing: 0; transform: translate(-12%, -50%); user-select: none; }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: flex; min-height: 505px; align-items: center; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 820px; }
.hero-kicker { max-width: 870px; margin: -4px 0 24px; color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5.1vw, 5.2rem); line-height: 1.04; }
.hero-kicker span, .hero-kicker em { display: block; }
.hero-kicker em { color: var(--gold-light); font-style: italic; }
.hero-intro { max-width: 650px; margin-bottom: 36px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.78; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; }
.button { display: inline-flex; min-height: 54px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 0; padding: 14px 24px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.09em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: transform 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, border 180ms ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.button-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }
.button-outline { border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); color: #fff; }
.button-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; padding-bottom: 4px; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.text-link span { font-size: 1rem; transition: transform 180ms ease; }
.text-link:hover span { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.light-link { color: #fff; }
.hero-controls { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 34px; padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18); background: rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.36); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
.slider-arrow { display: grid; width: 42px; height: 42px; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28); background: transparent; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; transition: border 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease; }
.slider-arrow:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.slider-arrow svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; stroke-width: 1.6; }
.hero-dots { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.hero-dots button { width: 34px; height: 3px; border: 0; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.34); cursor: pointer; transition: width 180ms ease, background 180ms ease; }
.hero-dots button[aria-current="true"] { width: 52px; background: var(--gold-light); }
.hero-trust { position: relative; z-index: 3; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); margin-top: 42px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13); background: rgba(11, 43, 69, 0.88); box-shadow: 0 28px 75px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.hero-trust article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: center; min-height: 120px; padding: 25px 30px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13); }
.hero-trust article:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.hero-trust svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--gold-light); stroke-width: 1.35; }
.hero-trust strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.2; }
.hero-trust span { display: block; margin-top: 6px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58); font-size: 0.72rem; line-height: 1.45; }

.intro { background: var(--paper); }
.split-heading { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.92fr 1.08fr; gap: 120px; }
.split-heading h2 { max-width: 620px; }
.intro-copy { padding-top: 58px; }
.intro-copy > p:not(.lead) { max-width: 630px; margin-bottom: 32px; color: var(--muted); }
.visual-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 0.92fr 0.92fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 86px; }
.visual-strip figure { position: relative; min-height: 285px; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); }
.visual-strip img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 285px; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.82) contrast(1.05); transition: transform 600ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
.visual-strip figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.035); }
.visual-strip figure::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0; height: 54%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.88)); pointer-events: none; }
.visual-strip figcaption { position: absolute; right: 22px; bottom: 20px; left: 22px; z-index: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; color: #fff; font-size: 0.73rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em; line-height: 1.35; text-transform: uppercase; }
.visual-strip svg { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--gold-light); stroke-width: 1.45; }
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px; margin-top: 100px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.value-card { min-height: 335px; padding: 42px; background: var(--paper); }
.value-icon { display: grid; width: 58px; height: 58px; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 38px; border: 1px solid rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.48); color: var(--gold); }
.value-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; stroke-width: 1.35; }
.value-card > span { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 38px; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.15em; }
.value-card h3 { margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--navy); font-size: 2.1rem; }
.value-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.expertise { color: #fff; background: var(--navy); }
.section-title-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr; gap: 110px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 75px; }
.section-title-row h2 { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-title-row > p { margin: 0 0 10px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62); }
.practice-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); }
.practice-list article { position: relative; min-height: 330px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); padding: 40px 34px; transition: background 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease; }
.practice-list article:hover { z-index: 1; background: #103754; transform: translateY(-4px); }
.practice-list article:last-child { grid-column: 2; }
.practice-icon { display: grid; width: 68px; height: 68px; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 38px; border: 1px solid rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.5); color: var(--gold-light); }
.practice-icon svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; stroke-width: 1.35; }
.practice-list span { position: absolute; top: 34px; right: 34px; color: rgba(213, 194, 157, 0.48); font-size: 0.67rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.practice-list h3 { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 2rem; }
.practice-list p { max-width: 550px; margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64); }
.expertise-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; margin-top: 64px; }
.expertise-cta p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.55rem; }

.approach { background: var(--ivory); }
.approach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; gap: 130px; }
.approach-copy { position: sticky; top: 145px; align-self: start; }
.approach-copy p:last-child { max-width: 500px; color: var(--muted); }
.approach-image { position: relative; margin: 44px 0 0; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); }
.approach-image img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.25; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.94; }
.approach-image::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0), rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.78)); pointer-events: none; }
.approach-image figcaption { position: absolute; right: 22px; bottom: 20px; left: 22px; z-index: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: #fff; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.approach-image svg { width: 23px; height: 23px; color: var(--gold-light); stroke-width: 1.45; }
.steps { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: none; }
.steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 42px 0; }
.steps li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.steps > li > span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.steps > li > span svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; stroke-width: 1.35; }
.steps h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--navy); font-size: 2.2rem; }
.steps p { max-width: 520px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.team { background: var(--paper); }
.section-title-row.dark-text > p { color: var(--muted); }
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.person-card { min-width: 0; }
.person-photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 0.83; background: var(--ivory); }
.person-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 28%; transition: transform 450ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
.person-card:hover .person-photo img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.person-photo.placeholder { display: grid; place-content: center; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f6f2e9, #ede6d8); text-align: center; }
.person-photo.placeholder::before, .person-photo.placeholder::after { content: ""; position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.38); border-radius: 50%; }
.person-photo.placeholder::before { inset: 16%; }
.person-photo.placeholder::after { inset: 26%; }
.person-photo.placeholder span { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem); letter-spacing: -0.08em; }
.person-photo.placeholder small { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-top: 80px; color: #8c7a5b; font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.person-info { padding: 28px 2px; }
.person-info p { margin-bottom: 8px; color: #856d45; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.person-info h3 { margin-bottom: 9px; color: var(--navy); font-size: 2rem; }
.person-info > span { display: block; min-height: 26px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; }
.person-info a { display: inline-block; margin-top: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.83rem; }

.contact { color: #fff; background: var(--navy-2); }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 120px; }
.contact-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: 540px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64); }
.contact-details { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; margin-top: 44px; }
.contact-details div { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16); padding: 18px 0; }
.contact-details span { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.61rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.contact-details a, .contact-details address { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86); font-size: 0.9rem; font-style: normal; }
.contact-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px 20px; margin: 0; }
.enquiry-form { padding: 48px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.form-row { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.form-row label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-row input, .form-row textarea { width: 100%; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.25); border-radius: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; padding: 10px 2px; color: var(--ink); transition: border 180ms ease; }
.form-row input:focus, .form-row textarea:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.form-row textarea { resize: vertical; }
.form-note { margin: -3px 0 25px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.74rem; }
.form-trap { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px !important; width: 1px !important; height: 1px !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
.form-status { min-height: 1.4em; margin: 16px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.form-status[data-state="success"] { color: #2f6b4f; }
.form-status[data-state="error"] { color: #9b3d36; }
.enquiry-form button:disabled { cursor: wait; opacity: 0.7; }

.site-footer { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); background: #031525; }
.footer-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.75fr 1fr 1.25fr; gap: 60px; padding: 75px 0; }
.footer-logo-plate { display: grid; width: 122px; height: 122px; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ivory); }
.footer-brand img { width: 108px; height: 108px; object-fit: contain; }
.footer-main > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
.footer-heading { margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-main a:not(.text-link), .footer-main p:not(.footer-heading) { margin: 0; font-size: 0.83rem; }
.footer-main a:not(.text-link):hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-cta { justify-content: center; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); padding: 24px 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); font-size: 0.68rem; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }

[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity 700ms ease, transform 700ms cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1); }
[data-reveal].visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Softer, editorial visual system */
html { scroll-padding-top: 108px; }
body { background: #dfe7ea; }
main { overflow: clip; padding: 0 14px 14px; }
.section { margin-top: 14px; border-radius: 42px; overflow: hidden; }

.site-header { padding-inline: 14px; }
.utility-bar { border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px; }
.site-header.scrolled { background: transparent; box-shadow: none; backdrop-filter: none; }
.site-header.scrolled .nav-shell {
  min-height: 72px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.92);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 45px rgba(3, 18, 31, 0.2);
  padding-inline: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}
.nav-cta { border-radius: 999px; padding: 11px 20px; }

.hero {
  height: 90vh;
  min-height: 780px;
  max-height: 980px;
  border-radius: 0 0 44px 44px;
  padding-top: 132px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.18);
}
.hero::before { opacity: 0.55; }
.hero::after { opacity: 0.45; }
.hero-mark { display: none; }
.hero-vignette {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.9) 0%, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.76) 46%, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.2) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.24), rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.52));
}
.hero-content { height: 100%; min-height: 0; align-items: center; padding-bottom: 135px; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 1120px; transform: translateY(-8px); }
h1 {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3.75rem, 5.45vw, 5.65rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.02;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
h1 span, h1 em { display: block; white-space: nowrap; }
h1 em { margin-top: 7px; font-style: normal; }
.hero-intro { max-width: 610px; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.button { border-radius: 999px; padding-inline: 28px; }
.text-link { gap: 10px; border: 0; padding: 9px 0; }
.text-link svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform 180ms ease; }
.text-link:hover svg { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.hero-controls {
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}
.slider-arrow { border-radius: 50%; }
.hero-dots button { border-radius: 999px; }
.scroll-cue {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scroll-cue svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--gold-light); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.hero-trust {
  position: absolute;
  right: auto;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--container));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  backdrop-filter: none;
}
.hero-trust article {
  min-height: 118px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.66);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.hero-trust article:last-child { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13); }

.intro { background: #fbfaf6; }
.visual-strip { gap: 16px; }
.visual-strip figure { border-radius: 30px; box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.11); }
.visual-strip figure:first-child { border-bottom-right-radius: 80px; }
.visual-strip figure:nth-child(2) { border-top-left-radius: 60px; }
.visual-strip figure:nth-child(3) { border-bottom-left-radius: 60px; }
.visual-strip figcaption { padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.72); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
.values-grid { gap: 16px; border: 0; background: transparent; }
.value-card {
  min-height: 320px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.06);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #f0f3f1;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.07);
}
.value-card:nth-child(2) { background: #f5f0e5; }
.value-card:nth-child(3) { background: #e9eff3; }
.value-icon { border: 0; border-radius: 18px; background: rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.15); }

.expertise {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 8%, rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.18), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #071f34, #0b2b45);
}
.practice-list { gap: 16px; border: 0; }
.practice-list article {
  min-height: 315px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}
.practice-list article:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 235px; }
.practice-list article:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.practice-icon { border: 0; border-radius: 21px; background: rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.16); }
.expertise-cta { border-radius: 28px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); padding: 26px 30px; }

.approach { background: #edf2f1; }
.approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 0.96fr 1.04fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.approach-copy { position: static; }
.approach-copy h2 { max-width: 560px; font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 3.9vw, 4.05rem); }
.approach-image { width: 100%; height: 360px; max-height: 360px; border-radius: 32px; box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.13); }
.approach-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; aspect-ratio: auto; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 62%; opacity: 1; }
.approach-image::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.72)); }
.steps { display: grid; gap: 14px; align-self: center; align-content: center; grid-auto-rows: max-content; }
.steps li {
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.07);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 42px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.06);
  padding: 34px;
  min-height: 0;
}
.steps li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.07); }
.steps > li > span svg { padding: 7px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.14); box-sizing: content-box; }

.team { background: #fbfaf6; }
.team-grid { gap: 18px; }
.person-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.07);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.07);
  padding: 12px;
}
.person-photo { border-radius: 23px; }
.person-card.fezeka .person-photo img { object-position: 50% 35%; }
.person-card.nomvula .person-photo img { object-position: 50% 20%; }
.person-photo.placeholder { border: 0; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #edf2f3, #f4eee2); }
.person-info { padding: 27px 18px 22px; }
.person-info a { border-bottom: 0; color: #6f5c38; }

.contact {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 12%, rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.2), transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2b45, #071f34);
}
.contact-details { gap: 0; }
.contact-details div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr;
  column-gap: 15px;
  align-items: start;
  border-right: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
  border-left: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.contact-details div:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16); }
.contact-details div > svg {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 195, 151, 0.28);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 9px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
}
.contact-details div > span,
.contact-details div > a,
.contact-details div > address,
.contact-details div > .contact-links { grid-column: 2; }
.contact-details div > span { margin: 1px 0 4px; }
.contact-details a { transition: color 180ms ease; }
.contact-details a:hover { color: #fff; }
.enquiry-form { border-radius: 32px; box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }
.form-row input, .form-row textarea {
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 31, 52, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #f2f4f2;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
.form-row input:focus, .form-row textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(181, 155, 107, 0.12); }

.site-footer { margin: 0 14px; border-radius: 40px 40px 0 0; overflow: hidden; }
.footer-logo-plate { box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  main { padding: 0 10px 10px; }
  .section { padding: 95px 0; }
  .section { margin-top: 10px; border-radius: 34px; }
  .site-header { padding-inline: 10px; }
  .utility-inner { gap: 18px; }
  .menu-button { display: block; z-index: 2; }
  .menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .site-nav { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; display: flex; min-height: 100dvh; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 28px; background: var(--navy); font-size: 1rem; transform: translateY(-105%); transition: transform 300ms cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1); }
  .site-nav.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .hero { height: 90vh; min-height: 760px; max-height: 900px; padding-top: 140px; }
  .hero { border-radius: 0 0 34px 34px; }
  .hero-content { min-height: 450px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 7vw, 4.9rem); }
  .hero-kicker { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.6rem); }
  .hero-trust { margin-top: 46px; }
  .hero-trust article { grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; padding: 22px 20px; }
  .visual-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .visual-strip figure:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .split-heading, .approach-grid, .contact-grid { gap: 70px; }
  .approach-image { height: 320px; max-height: 320px; }
  .section-title-row { gap: 60px; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; }
  .enquiry-form { padding: 36px; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-cta { display: none !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  html { scroll-padding-top: 84px; }
  body { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; }
  main { padding: 0 7px 7px; }
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 30px), var(--container)); }
  .section { padding: 66px 0; }
  .section { margin-top: 7px; border-radius: 25px; }
  h2 {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 10vw, 2.85rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  }
  h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; line-height: 1.15; }
  .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.17em; }
  .lead {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.55;
    letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  }
  .site-header { padding-inline: 7px; }
  .site-header.scrolled { padding-top: 7px; }
  .site-header.scrolled .nav-shell { min-height: 66px; border-radius: 14px; padding-inline: 16px; }
  .utility-bar { display: none; }
  .nav-shell { min-height: 76px; }
  .brand { gap: 9px; }
  .brand-plate { width: 50px; height: 36px; }
  .brand img { width: 47px; height: 30px; }
  .brand strong { font-size: 0.9rem; white-space: nowrap; }
  .brand small { font-size: 0.52rem; }
  .hero { height: auto; min-height: auto; max-height: none; padding-top: 112px; }
  .hero { border-radius: 0 0 28px 28px; }
  .hero::before, .hero::after { display: none; }
  .hero-slide { object-position: 58% center; }
  .hero-vignette {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.56) 0%, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.74) 58%, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.95) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.78), rgba(3, 21, 37, 0.22));
  }
  .hero-content {
    height: auto;
    min-height: calc(100svh - 112px);
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 48px;
  }
  .hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; transform: none; }
  .hero .eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    max-width: 330px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #f0dfbc;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }
  .hero .eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    flex: 0 0 24px;
    width: 24px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-light);
  }
  h1 {
    max-width: 350px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 12.5vw, 3.55rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 0.98;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  }
  h1 span, h1 em { white-space: normal; }
  h1 em { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 0.94em; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.02; }
  .hero-kicker { font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 3.6rem); }
  .hero-intro { max-width: 34ch; margin-bottom: 30px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.72; }
  .hero-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
  .hero-actions .button-gold { width: min(100%, 310px); }
  .button { min-height: 50px; padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 0.7rem; }
  .hero-controls { margin-top: 24px; }
  .scroll-cue { margin-top: 22px; }
  .hero-trust { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; left: auto; width: min(calc(100% - 30px), var(--container)); grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-top: 32px; transform: none; }
  .hero-trust article { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13); }
  .hero-trust article { min-height: 0; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; gap: 15px; border-radius: 20px; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .hero-trust svg { width: 27px; height: 27px; }
  .hero-trust strong { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .hero-trust span { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 0.7rem; }
  .hero-trust article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .split-heading, .section-title-row, .approach-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .approach-grid { align-items: stretch; }
  .intro-copy { padding-top: 0; }
  .intro-copy > p:not(.lead) { margin-bottom: 24px; font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.7; }
  .visual-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; margin-top: 44px; }
  .visual-strip figure:first-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; margin-top: 52px; }
  .value-card { min-height: 0; padding: 26px; }
  .value-card { border-radius: 24px; }
  .value-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .value-card > span { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .value-card h3 { margin-bottom: 11px; font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .value-card p { font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  .section-title-row { margin-bottom: 38px; }
  .section-title-row > p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  .practice-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .practice-list { gap: 12px; }
  .practice-list article { min-height: auto; padding: 26px 24px 28px; }
  .practice-list article { border-radius: 22px; }
  .practice-list article:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .practice-list article:hover { transform: none; }
  .practice-icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; margin-bottom: 22px; border-radius: 17px; }
  .practice-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .practice-list span { top: 25px; right: 24px; }
  .practice-list h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 1.72rem; line-height: 1.12; }
  .practice-list p { font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  .expertise-cta { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; margin-top: 40px; border-radius: 22px; padding: 22px; }
  .expertise-cta p { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.35; }
  .approach-copy { position: static; }
  .approach-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 10vw, 2.85rem); }
  .steps { align-self: stretch; align-content: start; }
  .approach-image { height: 220px; max-height: 220px; margin-top: 30px; }
  .steps { gap: 10px; }
  .steps li { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .steps li { border-radius: 20px; padding: 22px 20px; }
  .steps > li > span { gap: 9px; }
  .steps h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.68rem; }
  .steps p { font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.62; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .person-photo { aspect-ratio: 0.95; }
  .person-photo.placeholder small { margin-top: 64px; }
  .person-info { padding: 23px 16px 19px; }
  .person-info h3 { font-size: 1.72rem; line-height: 1.15; }
  .person-info a { margin-top: 14px; }
  .contact-details { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.7; }
  .contact-details { gap: 0; margin-top: 32px; }
  .contact-details div { grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; column-gap: 13px; padding: 16px 0; }
  .contact-details div > svg { width: 35px; height: 35px; padding: 8px; }
  .contact-links { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
  .enquiry-form { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .enquiry-form { border-radius: 24px; }
  .form-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 45px 30px; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }
  .site-footer { margin-inline: 7px; border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}