:root{
  --navy:#0e2038;
  --navy-deep:#081326;
  --gold:#c9a24b;
  --cream:#f7f4ee;
  --ink:#1b1f27;
  --muted:#6b7280;
  --border:#e6e1d6;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
body{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);line-height:1.6;}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:14px 30px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;font-size:.9rem;transition:.2s;border:none;cursor:pointer;}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-deep);}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#b8912f;}
.btn-outline{border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy);}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.eyebrow{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px;display:block;}

/* Utility bar */
.utility-bar{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#aab3c2;font-size:.8rem;}
.utility-bar .wrap{display:flex;gap:32px;padding:9px 24px;justify-content:flex-end;}
.utility-bar span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
.utility-bar svg{color:var(--gold);}
@media(max-width:700px){.utility-bar .wrap{justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;}}

/* Header */
header{position:sticky;top:0;background:var(--cream);z-index:50;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 0;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.01em;}
.logo span{color:var(--gold);}
.logo svg{width:68px;height:68px;flex:none;filter:drop-shadow(0 3px 6px rgba(14,32,56,.25));}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:32px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;}
.nav-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;}
@media(max-width:1000px){.nav-actions .btn-outline{display:none;}}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold);}
@media(max-width:800px){.nav-links{display:none;}}

/* Hero (homepage) */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);color:#fff;padding:110px 0 90px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:-120px;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,162,75,.18) 0%,transparent 70%);}
.hero-watermark{position:absolute;left:-90px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:460px;height:460px;opacity:.16;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-watermark{width:320px;height:320px;left:-100px;}}
.hero h1{font-size:3.1rem;line-height:1.15;max-width:760px;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);}
.hero p{margin-top:22px;max-width:560px;color:#cfd6e2;font-size:1.08rem;}
.hero .actions{margin-top:34px;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero h1{font-size:2.2rem;}}

.hero-visual{position:absolute;right:64px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:400px;}
.hero-photo-frame{position:relative;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.35);}
.hero-photo-frame img{width:100%;height:440px;object-fit:cover;display:block;filter:saturate(.8) contrast(1.05);}
.hero-photo-frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(14,32,56,.6) 0%, rgba(8,19,38,.1) 55%, rgba(201,162,75,.18) 100%);}
.floating-card{position:absolute;left:-32px;bottom:-28px;background:rgba(8,19,38,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.4);border-radius:6px;padding:16px 22px;text-align:center;z-index:2;}
.floating-card .fc-num{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);}
.floating-card .fc-lbl{font-size:.72rem;color:#cfd6e2;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:2px;}
@media(max-width:1100px){.hero-visual{width:320px;right:20px;}.hero-photo-frame img{height:380px;}}
@media(max-width:800px){.hero-visual{display:none;}}

/* Page banner (contact / article pages) */
.page-banner{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);color:#fff;padding:64px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.page-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-100px;top:-100px;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,162,75,.16) 0%,transparent 70%);}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.85rem;color:#9fb0c9;margin-bottom:12px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.breadcrumb .sep{margin:0 8px;color:var(--gold);}
.page-banner h1{font-size:2.6rem;position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:760px;}

/* Strip */
.strip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.strip .wrap{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:26px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;max-width:1500px;}
.strip .item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap;}
.strip .item svg{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none;}
@media(max-width:1300px){.strip .wrap{justify-content:center;}}

section{padding:90px 0;}
.section-head{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 50px;text-align:center;}
.section-head h2{font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--navy);}
.section-head p{margin-top:14px;color:var(--muted);}

/* About */
.about{background:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.about-photo{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:22px;box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(14,32,56,.14);}
.about-photo img{width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:cover;display:block;filter:saturate(.85);}
.about-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(14,32,56,.3), transparent 60%);}
.about-photo .cap{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;text-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.5);}
.about-grid h2{font-size:2rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:18px;}
.about-grid p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;}
.about-stats{display:flex;gap:28px;margin-top:26px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}
.about-stats .stat-mini{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.about-stats .stat-mini .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);}
.about-stats .stat-mini .l{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px;}
.about-points{display:grid;gap:18px;}
.about-points .item{background:var(--cream);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:20px 24px;border-radius:2px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;}
.about-points .item svg{width:28px;height:28px;flex:none;margin-top:2px;}
.about-points .item h4{font-family:'Inter';font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px;}
.about-points .item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin:0;}
@media(max-width:800px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.about::before,.about::after{display:none;}}

/* Services */
.services{background:var(--cream);}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;}
@media(max-width:900px){.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media(max-width:600px){.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.card{background:#fff;padding:34px 28px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;transition:.2s;}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(14,32,56,.08);}
.card .num{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;}
.card h3{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);margin:10px 0 10px;}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;}
.card .more{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);}

/* Clients */
.clients{background:#fff;}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;}
@media(max-width:700px){.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.client-card{padding:26px;background:var(--cream);border-radius:4px;}
.client-card h4{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;font-size:1.05rem;}
.client-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:70px 0;}
.cta-band h2{font-size:1.9rem;margin-bottom:14px;}
.cta-band p{color:#cfd6e2;margin-bottom:26px;}

/* Why + stats */
.why{background:var(--cream);}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:start;}
.why-list .item{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-bottom:26px;}
.why-list .dot{width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-deep);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;}
.why-list h4{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px;}
.why-list p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin:0;}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;}
.stat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:26px;text-align:center;}
.stat .big{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;}
.stat .lbl{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px;}
@media(max-width:800px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* Knowledge center cards */
.knowledge{background:#fff;}
.kc-card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;display:block;transition:.2s;}
.kc-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(14,32,56,.08);}
.kc-thumb{height:160px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-deep));position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.kc-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;filter:saturate(.85);transition:.3s;}
.kc-card:hover .kc-thumb img{transform:scale(1.05);}
.kc-thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(14,32,56,.55) 0%, rgba(8,19,38,.1) 55%, rgba(201,162,75,.2) 100%);}
.kc-thumb .kc-icon{position:absolute;right:14px;bottom:-16px;width:40px;height:40px;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(14,32,56,.25);z-index:2;}
.kc-thumb .kc-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;}
.kc-card{position:relative;}
.kc-body{padding:24px;}
.kc-body .tag{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;padding:4px 10px;display:inline-block;border-radius:2px;letter-spacing:.05em;}
.kc-body .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 8px;}
.kc-body h3{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--navy);}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials{background:var(--cream);}
.t-card{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--gold);border-radius:4px;padding:28px;position:relative;}
.t-card .quote{color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;font-size:.95rem;}
.t-card .who{margin-top:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.9rem;}
.t-card .placeholder-badge{position:absolute;top:-10px;right:16px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-deep);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:10px;letter-spacing:.04em;}

/* FAQ */
.faq{background:#fff;}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:22px 0;}
.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--gold);font-size:1.3rem;}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{content:"–";}
.faq-item p{margin-top:12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;}

/* Contact page */
.contact-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.watermark{position:absolute;top:-40px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:520px;opacity:.06;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;}
.contact-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;}
.contact-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:46px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(14,32,56,.06);}
.contact-card h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;}
.contact-card > p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:34px;font-size:.95rem;}

.field{margin-bottom:26px;}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;}
.field label .req{color:var(--gold);}
.field input[type=text],
.field input[type=email],
.field input[type=tel],
.field textarea{
  width:100%;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);
}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff;}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px;}
.field .hint{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px;}

.pill-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.pill{position:relative;}
.pill input{position:absolute;opacity:0;inset:0;cursor:pointer;}
.pill span{display:inline-block;padding:10px 18px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--navy);transition:.15s;}
.pill input:checked + span{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.pill input:hover + span{border-color:var(--gold);}

.radio-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;}
.radio-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);}
.radio-item input{accent-color:var(--gold);width:16px;height:16px;}

.contact-card .btn-gold{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:6px;}

.direct-line{max-width:720px;margin:40px auto 0;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;}
.direct-line strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:4px;}

/* Article / post pages */
.post-meta{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-size:.82rem;color:#9fb0c9;margin-bottom:14px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.post-meta .tag{background:rgba(201,162,75,.18);color:var(--gold);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;}
.post-wrap{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;}
.post-body{background:#fff;}
.post-body .lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:28px;font-weight:500;}
.post-body h2{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy);margin:40px 0 16px;}
.post-body h3{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);margin:28px 0 12px;}
.post-body p{color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1rem;}
.post-body ul{margin:0 0 20px 22px;color:var(--ink);}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:10px;}
.post-body .pullquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:6px 0 6px 24px;margin:32px 0;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);font-style:italic;}
.post-disclaimer{margin-top:44px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;}
.post-cta{margin-top:48px;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:32px;text-align:center;}
.post-cta h3{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;}
.post-cta p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px;}
.related-label{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px;}

footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#aab3c2;padding:50px 0 30px;font-size:.88rem;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:30px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);}
.footer-grid h4{color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:.95rem;}
.footer-grid a{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;color:#aab3c2;}
.footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.footer-bottom{padding-top:24px;text-align:center;}
@media(max-width:700px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.contact-card{padding:28px;}}