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   Cushay Associates -- Accounting & Financial Advisory
   Design benchmark: KPMG . Deloitte . EY . PwC . Linklaters
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:root {
  --ink:     #0d1627;
  --deep:    #0f2044;
  --forest:  #1a3363;
  --gold:    #c49a3c;
  --gold-lt: #d4b05a;
  --paper:   #f7f8fb;
  --mist:    #eef1f6;
  --white:   #ffffff;
  --muted:   #5c6b7a;
  --line:    rgba(13,22,39,.12);
  --shadow:  0 16px 48px rgba(13,22,39,.12);
  --radius:  4px;
  --max-w:   1200px;
  --pad-x:   max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max-w)) / 2));
}
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif; color: var(--ink); background: #fff; line-height: 1.7; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* â'€â'€ Typography â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.08; margin: 0 0 .5em; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5.2vw, 72px); font-weight: 600; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 52px); font-weight: 600; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; }

/* â'€â'€ Site Header â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}
.site-header-inner {
  width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw); margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand-mark {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 46px; height: 46px;
  background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.brand-text strong { display: block; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.brand-text small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 1.3; max-width: 220px; }
.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; }
.main-nav a { padding: 8px 11px; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 3px; letter-spacing: .01em; transition: color .15s, background .15s; }
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  height: 38px; padding: 0 18px; margin-left: 8px;
  background: var(--deep); color: var(--white) !important;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none; border-radius: var(--radius); transition: background .2s;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--forest); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }

/* â'€â'€ Buttons â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 7px;
  height: 46px; padding: 0 22px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius); border: 2px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s;
}
.btn.primary   { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn.primary:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); border-color: var(--gold-lt); }
.btn.secondary { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); color: var(--white); }
.btn.secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.btn.outline   { background: transparent; border-color: var(--deep); color: var(--deep); }
.btn.outline:hover { background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); }
.btn.light     { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--line); color: var(--ink); }
.btn.light:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.btn.dark      { background: var(--deep); border-color: var(--deep); color: var(--white); }
.btn.dark:hover { background: var(--forest); }
.btn.sm { height: 36px; padding: 0 14px; font-size: 12px; }

/* â'€â'€ Hero (single / fallback) â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.hero {
  min-height: 560px;
  display: grid; align-items: center;
  padding: 100px var(--pad-x) 60px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(13,28,27,.94) 0%, rgba(13,28,27,.72) 55%, rgba(13,28,27,.28) 100%),
              var(--hero-image) center/cover;
}
.hero-inner { max-width: 760px; }
.hero p { max-width: 640px; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 20px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); margin-top: 16px; }

/* â'€â'€ Hero Slider â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.hero-slider { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-slide {
  display: none; min-height: 560px; align-items: center;
  padding: 100px var(--pad-x) 60px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg,
    rgba(13,28,27,calc(var(--hero-overlay,0.55)*1.7)),
    rgba(13,28,27,calc(var(--hero-overlay,0.55)*1.1)),
    rgba(13,28,27,calc(var(--hero-overlay,0.55)*0.35))),
    var(--hero-image) center/cover;
}
.hero-slide.active { display: grid; }
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block; padding: 3px 12px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--deep);
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; border-radius: 2px;
}
.hero-slide h1 { text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.hero-slide p { font-size: clamp(15px, 1.7vw, 19px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.84); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 640px; }
.hero-slide .actions { margin-top: 28px; }
.slider-dots { position: absolute; bottom: 20px; left: var(--pad-x); display: flex; gap: 8px; z-index: 5; }
.slider-dot { width: 28px; height: 3px; border: none; background: rgba(255,255,255,.4); cursor: pointer; transition: .2s; border-radius: 2px; }
.slider-dot.active { background: var(--gold); width: 42px; }
.slider-prev, .slider-next {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 1.3rem; cursor: pointer; z-index: 5;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background .2s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.slider-prev:hover, .slider-next:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.slider-prev { left: 20px; }
.slider-next { right: 20px; }

/* â'€â'€ Eyebrow / Overline â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.eyebrow {
  display: block; margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em;
}

/* â'€â'€ Actions row â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* â'€â'€ Page Sections â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.section { padding: 80px var(--pad-x); }
.section-inner { width: min(var(--max-w), 100%); margin: 0 auto; }
.section.alt { background: var(--paper); }
.section.dark { background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); }
.section.light-bg { background: var(--mist); }
.section-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.section-head > div { flex: 1; }
.section-head p { max-width: 560px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px; }
.dark .section-head p, .dark p, .dark .muted { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

/* â'€â'€ Card Grid â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.grid.three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr)); }
.grid.two   { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
.grid.four  { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr)); }

.card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 28px 28px; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(13,28,27,.04);
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .2s;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(13,28,27,.1); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.card .num { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 900; font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.card.no-hover:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(13,28,27,.04); transform: none; }
.dark .card { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.dark .card h3 { color: var(--white); }
.dark .card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

/* Service card accent */
.card.service-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.card.service-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }

/* â'€â'€ Band / Split â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.band.reverse { grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr; }
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.stat { padding: 22px 24px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.stat strong { display: block; font-size: 36px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 4px; color: var(--white); }
.stat span { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* â'€â'€ Page Hero (inner pages) â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 340px; display: grid; align-items: flex-end;
  padding-bottom: 52px; background: var(--deep); color: var(--white);
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(13,28,27,.92), rgba(13,28,27,.68) 50%, rgba(13,28,27,.25)),
    var(--page-header-image);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; transform: scale(1.02);
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0; height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(13,28,27,.75));
}
.page-hero > div { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; padding: 0 var(--pad-x); margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; }
.page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: 17px; max-width: 680px; margin-top: 10px; }

/* â'€â'€ Insights / Insight Card â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.insight-meta { color: var(--gold); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.insight-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; }
.insight-card-img { height: 190px; background: var(--mist) center/cover no-repeat; flex-shrink: 0; }
.insight-card .insight-meta, .insight-card h3, .insight-card p { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
.insight-card .insight-meta { margin-top: 22px; }
.insight-card h3 { font-size: 19px; margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.insight-card p:last-child { padding-bottom: 22px; }

/* â'€â'€ Blog Cards â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.blog-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-card-img { height: 200px; background: var(--mist) center/cover no-repeat; flex-shrink: 0; }
.blog-card .blog-cat { display: inline-block; background: rgba(185,141,66,.12); color: var(--gold); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 2px; margin: 20px 24px 0; }
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 20px; padding: 8px 24px 0; margin: 0; }
.blog-card p { padding: 8px 24px 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin: 0; }
.blog-card .blog-meta { padding: 10px 24px 20px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.blog-card .read-more { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 0 24px 22px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* â'€â'€ Blog Post Layout â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.blog-post-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 52px; align-items: start; }
.blog-post-hero {
  position: relative; height: 460px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--deep) center/cover;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
}
.blog-post-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(13,28,27,.9) 0%, rgba(13,28,27,.4) 60%, rgba(13,28,27,.15) 100%); }
.blog-post-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw); margin: 0 auto; padding-bottom: 40px; }
.blog-post-hero-title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 46px); max-width: 820px; line-height: 1.1; }
.blog-post-hero-meta { display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 13px; margin-top: 12px; }
.blog-post-body { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.85; color: #2a3a38; }
.blog-post-body h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 32px); margin: 2.2em 0 .6em; }
.blog-post-body h3 { font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px); margin: 1.8em 0 .5em; }
.blog-post-body p { margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.blog-post-body blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); margin: 2em 0; padding: 16px 24px; background: var(--paper); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); }
.blog-post-body ul, .blog-post-body ol { padding-left: 1.5em; margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.blog-post-body li { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.blog-post-body img { border-radius: var(--radius); margin: 1.6em 0; }
.blog-post-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 48px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 2px solid var(--line); }
.blog-share a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 14px; }
.breadcrumb { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }

/* Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.blog-sidebar-heading { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--line); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.sidebar-recent-post { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sidebar-recent-post:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-post-thumb { width: 64px; height: 48px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 3px; object-fit: cover; background: var(--mist); }
.sidebar-post-info h4 { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 3px; color: var(--ink); }
.sidebar-post-info span { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); }
.sidebar-cat-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.sidebar-cat-link { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.sidebar-cat-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.sidebar-cat-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-cat-count { background: var(--mist); color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; padding: 1px 7px; border-radius: 10px; }
.sidebar-cta { background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); text-align: center; border-color: var(--deep); }
.sidebar-cta h4 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sidebar-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 13.5px; margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* Blog listing page layout */
.blog-page-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 52px; align-items: start; }
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.blog-cat-filter { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.blog-cat-btn { padding: 6px 14px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; transition: .15s; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-cat-btn:hover, .blog-cat-btn.active { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); background: rgba(185,141,66,.06); }

/* â'€â'€ Team Cards â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.team-card { padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; }
.team-photo { height: 240px; background: var(--mist) center/cover no-repeat; }
.team-card > h3, .team-card > p { padding: 0 22px; }
.team-card > h3 { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 20px; }
.team-card > p:last-child { padding-bottom: 22px; }

/* â'€â'€ Content page (split) â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.content { width: 100%; max-width: 960px; padding: 72px 0; margin: 0 auto; }
.content p { font-size: 17px; color: #2d3d3b; line-height: 1.85; }
.content h2, .content h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.split-content { width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.side-list { position: sticky; top: 90px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.side-list a { padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); transition: .15s; }
.side-list a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); background: rgba(185,141,66,.04); }

/* â'€â'€ Forms â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 18px; }
label { display: grid; gap: 5px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink); }
input, select, textarea {
  width: 100%; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 13px 14px; font: inherit; background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  transition: border .15s, box-shadow .15s; outline: none;
}
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(185,141,66,.12); }
textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.notice { padding: 14px 18px; background: #edf7f2; border: 1px solid #b0d9be; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 18px; color: #1a6b3a; font-size: 14px; }
.error-notice { padding: 14px 18px; background: #fef2f2; border: 1px solid #fca5a5; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 18px; color: #b91c1c; font-size: 14px; }

/* â'€â'€ Footer â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.site-footer { background: #080f1e; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); padding: 64px var(--pad-x) 32px; }
.footer-inner { width: min(var(--max-w), 92vw); margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.footer-brand { color: var(--white); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 16px; font-family: inherit; }
.footer-col a { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); margin-bottom: 8px; transition: color .15s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-top: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 12.5px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.footer-social a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 50%; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: 13px; transition: .2s; }
.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* â'€â'€ Divider line accent â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.gold-line { display: block; width: 48px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); margin: 18px 0; }

/* â'€â'€ Big4-style expertise strip â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.expertise-strip { display: flex; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.expertise-item { flex: 1; padding: 28px 24px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); text-align: center; }
.expertise-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.expertise-item strong { display: block; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif; font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--deep); }
.expertise-item span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 700; }

/* â'€â'€ CTA Band â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */
.cta-band { background: var(--deep); color: var(--white); padding: 72px var(--pad-x); }
.cta-band-inner { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); margin: 0; max-width: 600px; }

/* â'€â'€ Responsive â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€â'€ */

/* -- Service image card ---------------------------------------------------- */
.service-img-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; }
.service-img-card .svc-img { height: 220px; background: var(--mist) center/cover no-repeat; flex-shrink: 0; }
.service-img-card .svc-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.service-img-card h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.service-img-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; flex: 1; }
.service-img-card ul { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; padding-left: 1.2em; margin: 10px 0 0; }
.service-img-card ul li { margin-bottom: 5px; }
.service-img-card .svc-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 18px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* -- FAQ Accordion --------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin-top: 36px; }
.faq-item { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--white); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-trigger {
  width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); text-align: left;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.faq-trigger:hover { background: var(--paper); }
.faq-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0; width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--mist); display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--deep); transition: transform .3s, background .2s;
}
.faq-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gold); color: #fff; }
.faq-body { display: none; padding: 0 24px 20px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; }
.faq-item.open .faq-body { display: block; }

/* -- Downloads page -------------------------------------------------------- */
.downloads-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.dl-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr auto; gap: 20px; align-items: center;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 24px; transition: box-shadow .2s;
}
.dl-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(13,22,39,.09); }
.dl-icon { font-size: 32px; text-align: center; }
.dl-info { min-width: 0; }
.dl-cat { display: inline-block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.dl-info h3 { font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.dl-info p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.dl-size { display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); background: var(--mist); padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 10px; }
.dl-btn { flex-shrink: 0; gap: 7px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .dl-card { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; }
  .dl-btn { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid, .grid.four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .blog-page-layout, .blog-post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-post-layout aside { order: -1; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .main-nav {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 76px; left: 0; right: 0;
    padding: 16px 24px; background: var(--white); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(13,28,27,.1); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    gap: 2px;
  }
  .main-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .main-nav a { padding: 11px 14px; border-radius: 4px; }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 8px; }
  .band, .split-content, .band.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-band-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .section-head { display: block; }
  .section-head > div { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .expertise-strip { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .expertise-item { flex: 1 1 50%; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  :root { --pad-x: 18px; }
  .brand-text small { display: none; }
  h1 { font-size: 36px; }
  .hero, .hero-slide { min-height: 460px; padding-top: 80px; }
  .page-hero { min-height: 260px; }
  .section { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .grid.three, .grid.two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-post-hero { height: 320px; }
}
