/* ============================================================
   EXCELSIOR · combined design system
   Strict brand palette from Excelsior Brand-Guide: Teal + Grey only,
   cream/white paper, no gold. Big Fraunces display type.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  /* Brand teal */
  --teal-ink:#162E2D; --teal-deep:#2F5857; --teal:#3B6867; --teal-mid:#538080;
  --teal-bright:#438282; --mint:#85B6B5; --mint-light:#93BEB9; --seafoam:#CEECE7;
  /* Brand grey */
  --grey:#515151; --grey-soft:#686868; --grey-line:#D2D0CB;
  /* Warm paper */
  --ivory:#FBF9F1; --linen:#EEF1F0; --sand:#E2E3E3; --sand-deep:#C9D6D3;
  --ink:#16201F; --coal:#26302F;
  /* Gold accent */
  --gold:#2F5857; --gold-light:#538080; --gold-soft:#CEECE7;
  /* Type */
  --serif:'Fraunces','Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'Nunito Sans','Avenir Next','Avenir','Montserrat',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --type-mega:clamp(74px,13.5vw,230px);
  --type-display:clamp(52px,9vw,148px);
  --type-h1:clamp(44px,6.4vw,108px);
  --type-h2:clamp(33px,4.8vw,78px);
  --type-h3:clamp(24px,2.9vw,40px);
  --type-h4:clamp(20px,1.5vw,25px);
  --type-lead:clamp(18px,1.45vw,23px);
  --type-body:17px; --type-small:14px; --type-eyebrow:11px;
  /* Space */
  --gutter:clamp(20px,5vw,72px); --wide:1320px; --reading:720px;
  --nav-h:78px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1); --ease-cine:cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans); font-size:var(--type-body); line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--ink); background:var(--ivory); overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; font-weight:400;
}
body.locked{overflow:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none}
em{font-style:italic}
::selection{background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--teal-ink)}

/* ---- type helpers ---- */
.serif{font-family:var(--serif)}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:var(--type-eyebrow); letter-spacing:.34em; text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700; color:var(--gold); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.7}
.eyebrow.mint{color:var(--mint)} .eyebrow.mint::before{background:var(--mint)}
.eyebrow.plain::before{display:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.h-display{font-size:var(--type-display);line-height:.94}
.h1{font-size:var(--type-h1)} .h2{font-size:var(--type-h2)}
.h3{font-size:var(--type-h3);line-height:1.05} .h4{font-size:var(--type-h4);line-height:1.12}
.italic-teal{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal-mid)}
.italic-gold{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.lead{font-size:var(--type-lead);line-height:1.55;color:var(--grey)}
.muted{color:var(--grey-soft)}
.container{max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.narrow{max-width:var(--reading)}
section{position:relative}
.pad{padding:clamp(50px,7vw,104px) 0}
.pad-sm{padding:clamp(38px,5vw,68px) 0}

/* ---- buttons ---- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:17px 30px;border-radius:50px;
  transition:.5s var(--ease);position:relative;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn .arrow{transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(6px)}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-light));color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(47,88,87,.6)}
.btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -12px rgba(47,88,87,.7)}
.btn-teal{background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--ivory)}
.btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal-ink);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-color:#fff}
.btn-ghost-dark{border:1px solid var(--grey-line);color:var(--teal-deep)}
.btn-ghost-dark:hover{border-color:var(--teal-deep);background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--ivory)}
.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-deep);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:.4s}
.link .arrow{transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.link:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ============ LOADER ============ */
#loader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:var(--teal-ink);display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:26px;
  transition:opacity .8s ease,visibility .8s}
#loader.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
#loader svg{width:62px;height:auto}
#loader .ld-path{stroke:var(--seafoam);stroke-width:4;fill:none;
  stroke-dasharray:560;stroke-dashoffset:560;animation:draw 1.6s var(--ease) forwards}
#loader .ld-fill{fill:var(--teal-deep);opacity:0;animation:fillin .8s ease .9s forwards}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@keyframes fillin{to{opacity:1}}
#loader .ld-word{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--seafoam);letter-spacing:.5em;
  font-size:15px;padding-left:.5em;opacity:0;animation:fade .9s ease .7s forwards}
@keyframes fade{to{opacity:1}}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:var(--nav-h);z-index:90;display:flex;
  align-items:center;transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.nav-inner{max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter);width:100%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav.scrolled{height:64px;background:rgba(251,249,241,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;color:#fff;transition:color .5s}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo{color:var(--teal-deep)}
.nav-logo .shield{width:26px;height:30px}
.nav-logo .shield path{transition:.5s}
.nav-logo .wordmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:23px;letter-spacing:.36em;padding-left:.36em;font-weight:500}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,2vw,34px)}
.nav-links a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);transition:.4s;position:relative}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links a{color:var(--grey)}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:width .4s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--mint)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links a:hover,.nav.scrolled .nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-cta{padding:11px 22px;border-radius:50px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.45s}
.nav.scrolled .nav-cta{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.nav-burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:8px;z-index:95}
.nav-burger span{width:26px;height:2px;background:currentColor;transition:.4s;color:#fff}
.nav.scrolled .nav-burger span{background:var(--teal-deep)}
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:88;background:var(--teal-ink);
  transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .6s var(--ease);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:0 var(--gutter);gap:6px}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:translateX(0)}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(28px,7vw,52px);color:var(--seafoam);
  padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:.4s}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:var(--gold);padding-left:14px}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero{height:100vh;min-height:680px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  overflow:hidden;background:var(--teal-ink)}
.hero-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:1}
.hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(22,46,45,.55) 0%,rgba(22,46,45,.2) 38%,rgba(22,46,45,.72) 78%,rgba(22,46,45,.95) 100%)}
.hero-grain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;opacity:.05;mix-blend-mode:overlay;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:4;width:100%;max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 var(--gutter) clamp(60px,9vh,120px)}
.hero-eyebrow{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.36em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:26px;
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) .4s forwards}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:"";width:42px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.hero h1{color:var(--ivory);font-size:var(--type-mega);line-height:.86;font-weight:300;
  text-shadow:0 4px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.hero h1 .w{display:inline-block;opacity:0;transform:translateY(40px);
  animation:up 1.1s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero h1 .w.i{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--seafoam)}
.hero-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px);margin:22px 0 12px;max-width:24ch;
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) 1s forwards}
.hero-p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);max-width:46ch;font-size:16px;
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) 1.15s forwards}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:0;
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) .6s forwards}
.hero-inner--actions{padding-bottom:clamp(48px,8vh,96px)}
@keyframes up{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero-scroll{position:absolute;bottom:34px;right:var(--gutter);z-index:4;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  opacity:0;animation:fade 1s ease 1.6s forwards}
.hero-scroll::after{content:"";width:1px;height:54px;background:linear-gradient(var(--seafoam),transparent);
  animation:scrolline 2.2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes scrolline{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(.4);opacity:.4}50%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1}}

/* ============ REVEAL ============ */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(38px);transition:opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease)}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
[data-reveal][data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.12s}
[data-reveal][data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.24s}
[data-reveal][data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.36s}

/* ============ MARQUEE ============ */
.marquee{background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--seafoam);padding:30px 0;overflow:hidden;
  white-space:nowrap;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.marquee-track{display:inline-flex;gap:54px;animation:scroll-x 32s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,38px);font-style:italic;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:54px}
.marquee span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-size:.6em}
@keyframes scroll-x{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ============ MISSION / split ============ */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:center}
.plate{position:relative;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(22,46,45,.4)}
.plate img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.plate:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.plate-frame{padding:14px;background:var(--ivory);box-shadow:0 40px 90px -34px rgba(22,46,45,.45);
  border:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.plate-frame .plate{box-shadow:none}
.plate-cap{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;color:var(--grey-soft);
  text-align:center;padding:14px 0 4px;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ============ STATS ============ */
.stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin:48px 0}
.stat{background:transparent;padding:34px 26px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,76px);line-height:1;color:var(--seafoam)}
.stat .lbl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:14px}

/* ============ BANDS (teal feature sections) ============ */
.bg-mist{background:linear-gradient(165deg,#F1F5F2 0%,#E4EDE9 55%,#D9E7E3 100%)}
.band{background:var(--teal-ink);color:var(--ivory);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.band.deep{background:var(--teal-deep)}
.band .eyebrow{color:var(--mint)} .band .eyebrow::before{background:var(--mint)}
.band-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.16}
.band-mesh{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
   radial-gradient(60% 60% at 15% 20%,rgba(83,128,128,.5),transparent 60%),
   radial-gradient(50% 50% at 85% 80%,rgba(47,88,87,.22),transparent 60%);
  animation:mesh 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes mesh{to{transform:translate(4%,-3%) scale(1.1)}}
.band .container{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* ============ COUNSEL LIST ============ */
.counsel-list{margin-top:54px;border-top:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.counsel-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;
  padding:30px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line);transition:.5s var(--ease);position:relative}
.counsel-row::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--teal-deep);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);z-index:0}
.counsel-row>*{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .5s}
.counsel-row:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.counsel-row:hover *{color:var(--ivory)!important}
.counsel-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:20px;color:var(--gold);width:48px}
.counsel-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,38px);color:var(--teal-ink)}
.counsel-tag{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey-soft);margin-top:4px}
.counsel-arrow{font-size:22px;color:var(--gold)}

/* practice icon-cards (home) — hover language matches the city cards */
.practice-grid{margin-top:56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,1.6vw,22px)}
.practice-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:8px;padding:26px 24px 24px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .55s var(--ease),box-shadow .55s var(--ease),border-color .55s}
.practice-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal-deep),var(--mint));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.practice-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:transparent;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -28px rgba(47,88,87,.45)}
.practice-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.pc-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:22px}
.pc-ico{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:12px;
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--seafoam);transition:.55s var(--ease)}
.pc-ico .p-ico{width:30px;height:30px;color:inherit;stroke-width:2.4px}
.practice-card:hover .pc-ico{background:var(--mint);color:var(--teal-ink);transform:rotate(-6deg)}
.pc-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:22px;color:var(--mint-light)}
.pc-title{font-size:clamp(19px,1.5vw,23px);line-height:1.12;color:var(--teal-ink);margin-bottom:10px}
.pc-tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey-soft);margin-bottom:20px}
.pc-go{margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-deep);opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.pc-go .arrow{transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.practice-card:hover .pc-go{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.practice-card:hover .pc-go .arrow{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ============ CARD GRID ============ */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,2.4vw,36px)}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,3vw,48px)}
.card{background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:4px;padding:38px 34px;
  transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -28px rgba(22,46,45,.3);border-color:var(--sand-deep)}
.card .k{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:18px}
.card h4{margin:14px 0 12px;color:var(--teal-deep)}
.card p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--grey)}

/* atlas cards (on teal) */
.atlas-card{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:4px;padding:30px 26px;min-height:200px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.atlas-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.atlas-card .c-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.atlas-card .c-city{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:28px;color:var(--seafoam)}
.atlas-card .c-note{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);line-height:1.5}
.atlas-card .c-region{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);opacity:.7}

/* global-reach city cards (London / New York) with skyline + hover */
.atlas-head{text-align:center;max-width:920px;margin:0 auto 64px}
.city-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(205px,1fr));gap:clamp(14px,1.4vw,20px)}
.city-card{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--teal-ink);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);transition:transform .6s var(--ease),box-shadow .6s var(--ease),border-color .6s}
.city-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:rgba(133,182,181,.45);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.city-art{position:relative;height:150px;overflow:hidden;background:
  radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 120%,rgba(133,182,181,.18),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#16302E,#0F2423)}
.city-art .skyline{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;width:100%;height:100%;
  transition:transform .8s var(--ease);transform-origin:bottom center}
.city-card:hover .city-art .skyline{transform:scale(1.06)}
.city-glow{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(60% 80% at 50% 0%,rgba(147,190,185,.16),transparent 70%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
.city-card:hover .city-glow{opacity:1}
.city-body{padding:22px clamp(18px,1.6vw,24px) 26px;position:relative}
.city-body::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:clamp(18px,1.6vw,24px);width:40px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mint),transparent);transform:scaleX(.4);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.city-card:hover .city-body::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.city-region{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);margin-top:4px}
.city-name{font-size:clamp(24px,2vw,30px);color:var(--seafoam);line-height:1;margin:8px 0 12px}
.city-note{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}

/* abstract organic image shape (considered-client band) */
.blob-img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;width:100%;max-width:520px;margin-left:auto;
  border-radius:62% 38% 46% 54% / 56% 48% 52% 44%;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 50px 90px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.6);animation:blobmorph 16s ease-in-out infinite}
.blob-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.blob-img:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.blob-ring{position:absolute;inset:-14px;border:1px solid rgba(133,182,181,.4);border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes blobmorph{
  0%,100%{border-radius:62% 38% 46% 54% / 56% 48% 52% 44%}
  50%{border-radius:44% 56% 58% 42% / 46% 58% 42% 54%}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.blob-img{animation:none}}
.stat-2x2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important;max-width:440px}

/* The Place — abstract collage gallery (8 plates) */
.place-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:175px;gap:14px;grid-auto-flow:dense}
.pg-item{position:relative;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 50px -28px rgba(22,46,45,.45)}
.pg-item .plate{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:5px}
.pg-item .plate img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pg-1{grid-row:span 2}
.pg-4{grid-column:span 2}
.pg-5{grid-column:span 2}
.pg-6{grid-row:span 2}
.pg-8{grid-column:span 2}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .place-gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:150px}
  .pg-4,.pg-8{grid-column:span 2}.pg-1,.pg-5{grid-row:span 1}
}

/* ============ PEOPLE ============ */
.people-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,40px)}
.person{cursor:pointer;transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.person-img{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:4px;aspect-ratio:3/4;background:var(--linen)}
.person-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;
  filter:none;transition:1.2s var(--ease)}
.person:hover .person-img img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.person-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(22,46,45,.55));opacity:0;transition:.5s}
.person:hover .person-img::after{opacity:1}
.person h4{margin:20px 0 4px;color:var(--teal-ink);font-size:25px}
.person .role{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.person .ld{font-size:15px;color:var(--grey);margin-top:12px;line-height:1.55}
.person-mono{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:230px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:64px;color:var(--seafoam);letter-spacing:.04em;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#3B6867,#16302E);}
.person-mono--lg{aspect-ratio:3/4;font-size:96px}
.cred-card{margin-top:10px;padding:32px clamp(24px,2.4vw,38px);border-radius:8px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-deep),var(--teal-ink));position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cred-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-40%;right:-10%;width:240px;height:240px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(133,182,181,.18),transparent 70%)}
.cred-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:14px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cred-list li{padding-left:26px;position:relative;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6}
.cred-list li::before{content:"✦";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;color:var(--mint);font-size:13px}
.cred-list strong{color:var(--seafoam);font-weight:600}

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS ============ */
.testi{text-align:center;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
.testi .q{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,50px);
  line-height:1.22;color:var(--teal-deep);position:relative}
.testi .q::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;left:-.5em;top:-.2em;color:var(--gold);opacity:.4;font-size:1.3em}
.testi .who{margin-top:30px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--teal-ink)}
.testi .from{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-top:6px}
.testi-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:42px}
.testi-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grey-line);transition:.4s;cursor:pointer}
.testi-dot.on{background:var(--gold);width:26px;border-radius:5px}

/* ============ PAGE HERO (interior) ============ */
.page-hero{position:relative;min-height:62vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--teal-ink);padding-top:var(--nav-h)}
.page-hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  z-index:0;animation:slowzoom 18s ease-out forwards}
@keyframes slowzoom{from{transform:scale(1.12)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
.page-hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,33,32,.82),rgba(15,33,32,.5) 45%,rgba(15,33,32,.94))}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 var(--gutter) clamp(46px,7vw,86px)}
.page-hero h1{color:var(--ivory);font-size:var(--type-h1);max-width:18ch;margin-top:18px}
.page-hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);max-width:54ch;margin-top:22px}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--mint)}
.page-hero .eyebrow::before{background:var(--mint)}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin-bottom:20px;text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.breadcrumb a{color:#fff}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--mint)}

/* ============ PRACTICE DETAIL ============ */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--grey-line);
  border:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.svc{background:var(--ivory);padding:30px 30px;transition:.4s;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:5px}
.svc:hover{border-color:var(--teal-deep);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 26px 54px -32px rgba(22,46,45,.4);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.svc:hover{background:var(--linen)}
.svc h4{color:var(--teal-deep);font-size:21px;margin-bottom:8px}
.svc p{font-size:15px;color:var(--grey)}
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.faq-q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:26px 4px;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,26px);color:var(--teal-ink)}
.faq-q .pm{color:var(--gold);font-size:26px;transition:transform .4s;flex:none}
.faq-item.open .pm{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease)}
.faq-a p{padding:0 4px 28px;color:var(--grey);max-width:70ch}
.scenario-row{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.scenario-row .dot{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif);flex:none}

/* ============ BRIEFING ANCHOR ============ */
.anchor{background:var(--teal-ink);color:var(--ivory);text-align:center;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.anchor h3{font-size:var(--type-h2);color:var(--ivory);margin-bottom:24px}
.anchor p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto 34px}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.footer-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:var(--ivory);padding:clamp(80px,12vw,170px) 0}
.footer-cta video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
.footer-cta-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(13,30,29,.88) 0%,rgba(13,30,29,.5) 46%,rgba(13,30,29,.16) 100%),
             linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(13,30,29,.5),transparent 40%)}
.footer-cta .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
/* footer enquiry toggle (callback vs live chat) */
.enq-toggle{position:relative;display:inline-flex;gap:4px;margin:34px 0 30px;padding:5px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:50px}
.enq-tab{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:11px 24px;border-radius:50px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);transition:color .4s}
.enq-tab.on{color:var(--teal-ink)}
.enq-slider{position:absolute;z-index:1;top:5px;bottom:5px;left:5px;width:calc(50% - 5px);border-radius:50px;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--seafoam),var(--mint));transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.enq-slider.right{transform:translateX(100%)}
.enq-chatcard{max-width:680px;padding:34px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.qform{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:38px;max-width:680px}
.qform .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.qform input,.qform textarea,.qform select{width:100%;padding:16px 18px;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:4px;color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;transition:.4s}
.qform input::placeholder,.qform textarea::placeholder{color:var(--grey-soft)}
.qform input:focus,.qform textarea:focus,.qform select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal-mid);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(83,128,128,.14)}
.qform textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
.qform select option{color:#16201F}
/* dark context (footer CTA over video) */
.footer-cta .qform input,.footer-cta .qform textarea,.footer-cta .qform select{background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.26);color:#fff}
.footer-cta .qform input::placeholder,.footer-cta .qform textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}
.footer-cta .qform input:focus,.footer-cta .qform textarea:focus,.footer-cta .qform select:focus{border-color:var(--mint);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);box-shadow:none}
.footer-cta .qform select option{color:#16201F}
/* submitted success state */
.form-sent{text-align:center;padding:18px 10px}
.form-sent-mark{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:26px;color:var(--ivory);background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal-deep),var(--teal-mid));box-shadow:0 14px 34px -12px rgba(47,88,87,.6)}
.form-sent h3{margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-cta .form-sent h3{color:var(--ivory)} .footer-cta .form-sent .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.foot{background:var(--teal-ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);padding:80px 0 36px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:48px}
.foot h5{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--seafoam);font-size:18px;margin-bottom:20px;font-weight:400}
.foot a{display:block;padding:6px 0;font-size:14px;transition:.3s;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--gold);padding-left:6px}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:60px;padding-top:28px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.foot-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--seafoam);margin-bottom:22px}
.foot-logo .wordmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.34em;padding-left:.34em}

/* ============ CHATBOT ============ */
.fab{position:fixed;bottom:26px;right:26px;z-index:120;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:15px 24px;border-radius:50px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-light));
  color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;box-shadow:0 16px 40px -12px rgba(47,88,87,.6);
  transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.fab:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.02)}
.fab .star{animation:spin 6s linear infinite;display:inline-block}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.fab.hide{transform:translateY(120px);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.chat{position:fixed;bottom:26px;right:26px;z-index:130;width:min(420px,calc(100vw - 32px));
  height:min(640px,calc(100vh - 52px));background:rgba(251,249,241,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(1.5);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(22,46,45,.55);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;transform:translateY(40px) scale(.96);opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;transition:.55s var(--ease);transform-origin:bottom right}
.chat.open{transform:none;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.chat-head{background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;padding:20px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.chat-head .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:#fff;flex:none}
.chat-head .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;line-height:1.1}
.chat-head .s{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);margin-top:3px}
.chat-head .x{margin-left:auto;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:22px;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s}
.chat-head .x:hover{color:#fff;transform:rotate(90deg)}
.chat-body{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.msg{max-width:84%;padding:13px 17px;border-radius:16px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;animation:msgin .4s var(--ease)}
@keyframes msgin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}}
.msg.bot{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);align-self:flex-start;border-bottom-left-radius:4px;color:var(--ink)}
.msg.user{background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;align-self:flex-end;border-bottom-right-radius:4px}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;padding:4px 0 2px}
.chip{padding:10px 15px;border-radius:50px;border:1px solid var(--teal-mid);color:var(--teal-deep);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);transition:.35s;text-align:left}
.chip:hover{background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;border-color:var(--teal-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.chat-foot{padding:14px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--grey-line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.chat-input{display:flex;gap:10px}
.chat-input input{flex:1;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:50px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;background:#fff}
.chat-input input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.chat-input button{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-size:18px;
  flex:none;transition:.3s}
.chat-input button:hover{background:var(--teal-deep)}
.typing{display:flex;gap:5px;padding:14px 17px;align-self:flex-start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
.typing span{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);animation:bounce 1.2s infinite}
.typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.2s}.typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.4s}
@keyframes bounce{0%,60%,100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:.4}30%{transform:translateY(-6px);opacity:1}}

/* ============ video / insight cards ============ */
.insight-card{display:block;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ivory);
  border:1px solid var(--grey-line);transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.insight-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -28px rgba(22,46,45,.3)}
.insight-card .im{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.insight-card .im img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:1.2s var(--ease)}
.insight-card:hover .im img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.insight-card .bd{padding:28px 28px 32px}
.insight-card .dt{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.insight-card h4{margin:12px 0 10px;color:var(--teal-ink);font-size:26px;line-height:1.08}
.insight-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--grey)}
.video-card{position:relative;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/10;cursor:pointer;background:var(--teal-deep)}
.video-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.7;transition:.6s}
.video-card:hover img{opacity:.5;transform:scale(1.05)}
.video-card .play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.video-card .play span{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:22px;transition:.4s}
.video-card:hover .play span{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.1)}
.video-card .cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:24px;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(22,46,45,.85))}
.video-card .cap .ty{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.video-card .cap h4{color:#fff;font-size:21px;margin-top:6px}

/* briefing list */
.brief{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:26px 4px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line);transition:.4s}
.brief:hover{padding-left:10px}
.brief .bdate{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:15px;min-width:130px}
.brief .btitle{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,27px);color:var(--teal-ink)}
.brief .btag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey-soft)}

/* values list */
.val{padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--grey-line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:28px}
.val .vn{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold);min-width:44px}
.val h4{color:var(--teal-deep);margin-bottom:8px}
.val p{color:var(--grey);font-size:15.5px;max-width:62ch}

/* contact split */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,80px)}
.contact-info p{margin-bottom:6px}
.contact-info .ci{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.contact-info .ci .k{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.contact-info .ci .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--teal-ink)}
.map{border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);min-height:280px;margin-top:24px}
.map iframe{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:280px;border:0;filter:grayscale(.3)}

/* fade page transition */
#app{transition:opacity .4s ease}
#app.fading{opacity:0}

/* toast */
.toast{position:fixed;bottom:30px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(120px);z-index:200;
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;padding:16px 26px;border-radius:50px;font-size:14px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.4);transition:.5s var(--ease);display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.toast.show{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.toast .ic{color:var(--gold-light)}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav-links{display:none}.nav-cta{display:none}.nav-burger{display:flex}
  .split,.grid-3,.grid-2,.people-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
  .qform{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .counsel-row{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:16px}
  .atlas-grid.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .city-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.stat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .atlas-grid.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .city-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .brief{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}.brief .bdate{min-width:0}
  .hero-scroll{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  [data-reveal]{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   ENHANCED ANIMATION LAYER (all custom CSS/JS, no libraries)
   ============================================================ */

/* 1 · scroll progress bar (line + self-drawing feel) */
#progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:200;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-light),var(--mint));
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(47,88,87,.6);transition:width .1s linear}

/* 2 · custom cursor (microinteraction) */
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  *{cursor:none}
  .cursor{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:34px;height:34px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius:50%;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    transition:width .3s,height .3s,border-color .3s,background .3s,opacity .3s;mix-blend-mode:difference}
  .cursor-dot{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;
    z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:transform .12s}
  .cursor.grow{width:64px;height:64px;background:rgba(47,88,87,.12);border-color:transparent}
  .cursor.hide{opacity:0}
}

/* 3 · page-transition curtain (website page transition effect) */
.curtain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;pointer-events:none;display:flex}
.curtain i{flex:1;background:var(--teal-ink);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}
.curtain.in i{transform:scaleY(1);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.curtain.in i:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s}
.curtain.in i:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s}
.curtain.in i:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.curtain.in i:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.24s}
.curtain.out i{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.curtain.out i:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s}
.curtain.out i:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s}
.curtain.out i:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.curtain.out i:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.24s}

/* 4 · hero ambient — morphing gradient orbs + particle canvas (ambient background motion + liquid + animated gradient) */
.hero-orbs{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:42% 58% 63% 37%/41% 44% 56% 59%;filter:blur(34px);opacity:.55;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:orbMorph 14s ease-in-out infinite,orbFloat 22s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb.a{width:46vw;height:46vw;left:-8vw;top:8vw;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,var(--teal-mid),transparent 70%)}
.orb.b{width:38vw;height:38vw;right:-6vw;top:-4vw;background:radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%,var(--gold),transparent 70%);opacity:.32;animation-delay:-6s}
.orb.c{width:40vw;height:40vw;right:8vw;bottom:-12vw;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,var(--mint),transparent 70%);opacity:.35;animation-delay:-3s}
@keyframes orbMorph{0%,100%{border-radius:42% 58% 63% 37%/41% 44% 56% 59%}
  50%{border-radius:58% 42% 38% 62%/57% 63% 37% 43%}}
@keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}33%{transform:translate(4%,-3%) scale(1.08)}66%{transform:translate(-3%,4%) scale(.95)}}
.particles{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none}

/* 5 · expressive typography — line/word mask reveal */
.tr-line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.tr-word{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);opacity:0}
.tr-line.in .tr-word{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1;
  transition:transform .9s var(--ease),opacity .9s var(--ease)}
.tr-word{transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*.06s)}

/* 6 · self-drawing SVG lines / flourishes (line + self-drawing animation) */
.draw path,.draw line,.draw circle,.draw polyline{
  stroke-dasharray:var(--len,1200);stroke-dashoffset:var(--len,1200);
  transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease)}
.draw.in path,.draw.in line,.draw.in circle,.draw.in polyline{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.flourish{display:block;margin:18px 0 0;color:var(--gold)}

/* 7 · 3D tilt cards (faux 3D) */
.tilt{transform-style:preserve-3d;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s}
.tilt .tilt-in{transform:translateZ(40px)}

/* 8 · animated practice icons (animated icons + self-draw) */
.p-ico{width:54px;height:54px;color:var(--gold)}
.p-ico path,.p-ico circle,.p-ico line,.p-ico rect{stroke-dasharray:240;stroke-dashoffset:240;
  transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.1s var(--ease)}
.in .p-ico path,.in .p-ico circle,.in .p-ico line,.in .p-ico rect,.p-ico.go path,.p-ico.go circle,.p-ico.go line,.p-ico.go rect{stroke-dashoffset:0}
a:hover .p-ico,.card:hover .p-ico{animation:icoPulse .6s var(--ease)}
@keyframes icoPulse{50%{transform:scale(1.18) rotate(-4deg)}}

/* 9 · wave section dividers (morphing / liquid) */
.wave-divide{position:absolute;left:0;width:100%;line-height:0;z-index:3}
.wave-divide.top{top:-1px}.wave-divide.bot{bottom:-1px;transform:rotate(180deg)}
.wave-divide svg{width:100%;height:70px;display:block}
.wave-divide path{animation:waveShift 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes waveShift{to{d:path("M0,40 C320,90 640,0 960,40 C1280,80 1440,30 1440,30 L1440,120 L0,120 Z")}}

/* 10 · loading skeleton shimmer */
.skel{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--linen)}
.skel::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;transform:translateX(-100%);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.6),transparent);animation:shimmer 1.4s infinite}
@keyframes shimmer{100%{transform:translateX(100%)}}
img.lazy{opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease)}
img.lazy.loaded{opacity:1}

/* 11 · floating dust particles in teal bands (ambient) */
.dust{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.dust i{position:absolute;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);opacity:.35;
  animation:rise linear infinite}
@keyframes rise{from{transform:translateY(20px);opacity:0}10%{opacity:.4}90%{opacity:.4}to{transform:translateY(-110vh);opacity:0}}

/* 12 · magnetic + parallax helpers */
[data-parallax]{will-change:transform}
.magnetic{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}

/* hover image zoom blocks (hover web animation) already on .plate/.person; add shine */
.shine{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.shine::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-75%;width:50%;height:100%;z-index:4;
  transform:skewX(-20deg);background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.25),transparent);
  transition:left .7s var(--ease)}
.shine:hover::before{left:130%}

/* counsel row reveal stagger underline (line animation) */
.counsel-row::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:8px;right:8px;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease);z-index:1}
.counsel-row:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

@media(hover:none){*{cursor:auto!important}.cursor,.cursor-dot{display:none}}
.plate,.person-img,.insight-card .im{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.plate::before,.person-img::before,.insight-card .im::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-75%;
  width:50%;height:100%;z-index:4;transform:skewX(-20deg);pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.28),transparent);transition:left .7s var(--ease)}
.plate-frame:hover .plate::before,.person:hover .person-img::before,.insight-card:hover .im::before{left:130%}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.orb,.particles,.dust,.wave-divide path{animation:none!important}
  .tr-word{transform:none;opacity:1}}

/* ===== editorial featured people ===== */
.figure{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.figure.rev .figure-img{order:2}.figure.rev .figure-body{order:1}
.figure-img{position:relative;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--linen);border:1px solid var(--grey-line);box-shadow:0 40px 90px -34px rgba(22,46,45,.45)}
.figure-img img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;aspect-ratio:auto;display:block;transition:transform 1.3s var(--ease)}
.figure:hover .figure-img img{transform:none}
.figure-role{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:22px}
@media(max-width:820px){.figure{grid-template-columns:1fr}.figure.rev .figure-img{order:0}.figure.rev .figure-body{order:0}.figure-img img{aspect-ratio:4/3}}
/* ===== private wealth landing ===== */
.pw-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,1.8vw,24px);margin-top:54px}
.pw-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:8px;padding:30px 26px;overflow:hidden;min-height:212px;transition:transform .55s var(--ease),box-shadow .55s var(--ease),border-color .55s;color:inherit}
.pw-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--mint));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.pw-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(22,46,45,.35);border-color:transparent}
.pw-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.pw-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:18px}
.pw-card h4{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--teal-ink);font-size:23px;margin:12px 0 10px;line-height:1.08}
.pw-card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--grey);flex:1;line-height:1.55}
.pw-card .go{margin-top:16px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-deep);display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.pw-card .go .arrow{transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}.pw-card:hover .go .arrow{transform:translateX(5px)}
@media(max-width:900px){.pw-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.pw-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.concierge{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:820px){.concierge{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.nav-logo img{height:40px;width:auto;display:block;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);transition:filter .5s}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo img{filter:none}
.foot-logo img{height:40px;width:auto;display:block;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
@media(max-width:600px){.nav-logo img{height:34px}}
/* nav alignment: single-line links; collapse to menu before crowding */
.nav-logo img{height:36px}
.nav-inner{gap:20px}
.nav-links{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:clamp(12px,1.3vw,22px)}
.nav-links a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.11em}
.nav-cta{font-size:10.5px;padding:10px 18px;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:1200px){.nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}.nav-burger{display:flex}}
#loader .ld-logo{width:min(260px,58vw);height:auto;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px) scale(.985);animation:ldLogoIn .9s var(--ease) .15s forwards}
@keyframes ldLogoIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.svc-flat{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 48px;margin:0;padding:0}
.svc-flat li{position:relative;padding:16px 0 16px 28px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--teal-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.svc-flat li::before{content:'\2726';position:absolute;left:0;top:16px;color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:13px}
@media(max-width:700px){.svc-flat{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.juris-head{display:flex;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:28px;margin-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-line)}
.juris-idx{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,60px);line-height:.85;color:var(--mint);font-weight:300;flex:none;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.juris-head-body{padding-top:2px}
.juris-city{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);color:var(--teal-ink);line-height:1.02;margin-top:8px}
.juris-chips{gap:12px}
@media(max-width:640px){.juris-head{gap:16px}.juris-idx{font-size:34px}}
.firm-gallery{column-count:4;column-gap:14px}
.firm-gallery .fg-item{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:14px;width:100%}
.fg-item{overflow:hidden;border-radius:5px;box-shadow:0 24px 54px -34px rgba(22,46,45,.42);background:var(--linen);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.fg-item img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block;transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease)}
.fg-item:hover img{transform:none}
.fg-wide,.fg-tall{aspect-ratio:1/1;grid-column:auto}
@media(max-width:980px){.firm-gallery{column-count:2}}
@media(max-width:560px){.firm-gallery{column-count:1}}
.chips-light .chip{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:var(--ivory);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.chips-light .chip:hover{background:var(--seafoam);color:var(--teal-ink);border-color:var(--seafoam)}

/* ===================================================================
   AMENDMENTS — 2026 revision
   Logo weight, headline legibility, expertise legibility, authority
   portrait, booking/scheduler UI, team structure blocks.
   =================================================================== */

/* --- 1. Firm logo: bolder, larger, legible on dark and light --- */
:root{ --nav-h:96px; }
.nav-logo img{
  height:clamp(46px,4vw,64px) !important; width:auto; display:block;
  filter:brightness(0) invert(1) contrast(1.18) drop-shadow(0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.55));
  transition:filter .5s, height .5s;
}
.nav.scrolled{height:74px}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo img{height:clamp(40px,3vw,50px) !important;filter:contrast(1.1) saturate(1.05)}
@media(max-width:600px){.nav-logo img{height:42px !important}}
#loader .ld-logo{width:min(440px,78vw);filter:brightness(0) invert(1) contrast(1.2) drop-shadow(0 3px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.5))}
.foot-logo img{height:64px;width:auto;filter:brightness(0) invert(1) contrast(1.15)}

/* --- 2. Hero headline: solid, high-contrast, no longer faint --- */
.hero-veil{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,34,33,.62) 0%,rgba(16,34,33,.34) 34%,rgba(16,34,33,.80) 76%,rgba(16,34,33,.96) 100%)}
.hero-title{
  color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(42px,6.4vw,104px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.018em;
  max-width:17ch;text-shadow:0 6px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) .35s forwards;
}
.hero-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--seafoam)}
.hero-marker{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:24px 0 0;
  color:#fff;font-size:clamp(11px,1vw,13px);font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) .5s forwards;
}
.hero-marker::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
.hero-lede{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.95);font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,21px);line-height:1.5;
  max-width:56ch;margin-top:20px;text-shadow:0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  opacity:0;animation:up 1s var(--ease) .55s forwards;
}
.hero-actions{margin-top:34px}
.hero-inner--actions{padding-bottom:clamp(56px,9vh,110px)}

/* --- 3. Expertise / body legibility --- */
.card p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:#3F4E4C}
.card h4{color:var(--teal-ink)}
.chip{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal-ink);border-color:var(--teal-mid);background:#fff}
.page-hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.96);font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,22px)}
.page-hero h1{text-shadow:0 5px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.page-hero-veil{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,34,33,.42) 0%,rgba(16,34,33,.62) 55%,rgba(16,34,33,.9) 100%)}
/* a portrait used as a wide banner: keep the subject right of the headline */
/* image-free hero: the firm's deep green, same proportions */
.page-hero.page-hero--plain{background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--teal-ink) 0%,var(--teal-deep) 58%,#0F2422 100%)}
.page-hero.page-hero--plain::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 70% at 12% 18%,rgba(83,128,128,.30),transparent 62%),
             radial-gradient(46% 60% at 88% 82%,rgba(47,88,87,.24),transparent 62%)}
.page-hero.page-hero--plain .page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero.hero-portrait .page-hero-bg{background-position:78% 22%}
.page-hero.hero-portrait .page-hero-veil{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(13,27,26,.92) 0%,rgba(13,27,26,.74) 42%,rgba(13,27,26,.30) 72%,rgba(13,27,26,.42) 100%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,27,26,.22) 0%,rgba(13,27,26,0) 40%,rgba(13,27,26,.72) 100%)}
@media(max-width:820px){.page-hero.hero-portrait .page-hero-bg{background-position:70% 18%}
  .page-hero.hero-portrait .page-hero-veil{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,27,26,.62) 0%,rgba(13,27,26,.5) 45%,rgba(13,27,26,.9) 100%)}}
.svc p, .svc-grid .svc p{font-size:16.5px;color:#3F4E4C;line-height:1.62}
.insight-card p{font-size:16px;color:#3F4E4C}
.atlas-card .c-note{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.city-note{font-size:15px}
.muted{color:#5A6866}
.lead{color:#3F4E4C}

/* --- 4. Authority portrait treatment (Founder) --- */
.authority{position:relative;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--teal-ink);
  box-shadow:0 44px 90px -40px rgba(16,34,33,.62);border:1px solid rgba(22,46,45,.14)}
.authority img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;display:block;
  filter:contrast(1.04) saturate(1.02)}
.authority::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 52%,rgba(13,27,26,.82) 100%)}
.authority-plate{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:26px 26px 24px}
.authority-plate .an{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,2.2vw,32px);color:#fff;line-height:1.02}
.authority-plate .ar{margin-top:8px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--seafoam)}
.authority-rule{width:46px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}

/* --- 5. Booking / scheduler --- */
.sched{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin-top:4px}
.sched h5{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px}
.sched-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px}
.sched-pill{padding:9px 13px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);background:#fff;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal-ink);transition:.25s;cursor:pointer;text-align:center}
.sched-pill:hover{border-color:var(--teal-deep)}
.sched-pill.on{background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;border-color:var(--teal-deep)}
.sched-pill .d{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.66;margin-bottom:3px}
.sched select{width:100%;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:10px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13.5px;background:#fff;color:var(--teal-ink);margin-bottom:12px}
.sched .confirm{width:100%;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;padding:14px 20px}
.cal-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(13,27,26,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:20px}
.cal-modal.open{display:flex}
.cal-shell{background:var(--ivory);border-radius:16px;width:min(940px,100%);height:min(760px,92vh);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 50px 110px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.cal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:18px 24px;background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff}
.cal-head .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px}
.cal-head .x{margin-left:auto;font-size:24px;cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.cal-head .x:hover{color:#fff}
.cal-body{flex:1;overflow:auto;padding:24px}
.cal-body iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;min-height:640px}
.cal-fallback{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.cal-fallback .sched{border:none;padding:0}
.cal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(112px,1fr));gap:8px}

/* --- 6. Team structure --- */
.tier-head{margin-top:clamp(64px,7vw,104px)}
.tier-head:first-child{margin-top:0}
.memoriam{border:1px solid var(--grey-line);border-radius:6px;padding:34px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.memoriam .rip{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:15px}
.person-img img.is-chair{object-position:center 12%}
/* ---- global image depth: every content image carries a shadow ---- */
.container img, section img{
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -30px rgba(22,46,45,.55), 0 6px 18px -8px rgba(22,46,45,.28);
}
.nav-logo img, .foot-logo img, #loader .ld-logo{box-shadow:none !important}
.plate img, .authority img, .figure-img img, .person-img img, .fg-item img, .pg-item img{box-shadow:none !important}
.plate, .authority, .figure-img, .person-img, .fg-item, .pg-item .plate, .advocacy img{
  box-shadow:0 30px 64px -32px rgba(22,46,45,.55), 0 6px 18px -8px rgba(22,46,45,.28) !important;
}

/* ---- Mission & Values: make the 01-08 numerals read against the photo ---- */
.band--photo .atlas-card{background:rgba(9,22,21,.66);backdrop-filter:blur(5px);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.band--photo .atlas-card .c-num{color:var(--gold) !important;opacity:1 !important;
  font-style:normal;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(6,16,15,.85)}
.band--photo .atlas-card .c-city{color:#fff}
.band--photo .atlas-card .c-note{color:rgba(255,255,255,.94)}

/* every image on the site carries the same depth treatment */
.person-img{box-shadow:0 26px 56px -30px rgba(22,46,45,.5)}
.fg-item img,.pg-item .plate{box-shadow:0 26px 58px -32px rgba(22,46,45,.5)}
.person.is-memoriam{cursor:default}
.person.is-memoriam:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}
.person.is-memoriam .person-img{filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.9}

/* --- 5b. Advocacy portrait, Founder page --- */
.advocacy{position:relative;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sand);
  box-shadow:0 40px 84px -38px rgba(22,46,45,.5);border:1px solid rgba(22,46,45,.12)}
.advocacy img{width:auto;max-width:100%;max-height:640px;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block;margin:0 auto}
.advocacy{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none}
.advocacy img{border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 40px 84px -34px rgba(22,46,45,.62),0 8px 22px -10px rgba(22,46,45,.32)}
@media(max-width:820px){.advocacy img{max-height:none}}

/* --- 6a. Photo-forward band: let the image read through --- */
.band--photo .band-bg{opacity:.66}
.band--photo .band-mesh{opacity:.22}
.band--photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,22,21,.42) 0%,rgba(9,22,21,.30) 50%,rgba(9,22,21,.48) 100%)}
/* cards carry their own scrim so the photograph can stay bright behind them */
.band--photo .pillar,.band--photo .card{background:rgba(9,22,21,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(5px);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.band--photo .pillar p,.band--photo .card p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.94)}
.band--photo .lead{color:#fff}
.band--photo h2,.band--photo h3,.band--photo .lead,.band--photo .eyebrow{
  text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(6,16,15,.75)}
.band--photo .container{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* --- 6b. Why Excelsior, centred while it carries no image --- */
.why-centred{text-align:center}
.why-centred .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.why-centred h2{max-width:24ch !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important}
.why-centred .lead{max-width:66ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* --- 7. Enquiry section: two routes, one screen --- */
.footer-cta{padding:clamp(52px,7vh,88px) 0 !important}
.footer-cta .h-display{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,58px) !important;margin:14px 0 14px !important}
.footer-cta .lead{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55}
.enq-choices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:28px;max-width:900px}
.enq-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;text-align:left;
  padding:26px 26px 24px;border-radius:14px;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.26);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);transition:.32s var(--ease)}
.enq-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-color:var(--seafoam);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.enq-card .ec-i{font-size:19px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.enq-card .ec-t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(21px,1.9vw,26px);color:#fff;line-height:1.12}
.enq-card .ec-d{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.enq-card .ec-go{margin-top:6px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--seafoam);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
@media(max-width:820px){.enq-choices{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .enq-card{padding:20px}.footer-cta{padding:44px 0 !important}}