/* Photographic art direction: original pixels and wording are retained. */
:root {
  --photo-cut: 42px;
  --photo-shadow: 0 24px 55px -30px rgba(16, 22, 27, .42);
}

/* Brand hierarchy: generous size, no enclosing logo boxes. */
.nav-row { min-height: 126px; gap: 26px; }
.brand { gap: 18px; }
.brand img { width: 104px; height: 104px; }
.brand-text strong { font-size: 27px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.brand-text span { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .29em; }
.site-nav { gap: 20px; }
.site-footer .brand img { width: 112px; height: 112px; }
.site-footer .brand-text strong { font-size: 26px; }
.site-footer .brand-text span { font-size: 11px; }
.identity-heading img { width: 94px; height: 94px; }

/* Credentials are a composed identity band, not a pair of tiny badges. */
.credential-strip-inner { gap: 28px; padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; }
.credential-intro { font-size: 10px; flex: 0 0 180px; }
.credential-strip .credential-pair { flex: 1; justify-content: center; gap: 35px; }
.credential-strip .credential-ccib { flex: 0 1 300px; }
.credential-ccib img { width: 300px; }
.credential-strip .credential-ibd { width: 330px; flex: 0 1 330px; padding-left: 30px; }
.government-directory-signature { width: 300px; }
.credential-caption { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.ibd-full { font-size: 15px; }
.ibd-title { font-size: 10px; }
.ibd-title strong { font-size: 12px; }
.ibd-link-label { font-size: 11px; }
.credential-link { font-size: 11px; flex: 0 0 118px; }
.credential-feature { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.credential-feature::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 680px; height: 680px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.055); border-radius: 50%;
  right: -220px; top: -350px; pointer-events: none;
}
.credential-feature-inner { position: relative; gap: 75px; }
.credential-feature-logos .credential-ccib img { width: 365px; }
.credential-feature-logos .credential-ibd { width: 370px; }
.credential-feature-logos .government-directory-signature { width: 370px; }
.credential-feature-logos .credential-caption { font-size: 12px; }
.credential-feature-logos .ibd-full { font-size: 17px; }
.credential-feature-logos .ibd-link-label { font-size: 12px; }
.footer-credentials .credential-ccib img { width: 300px; }
.footer-credentials .credential-ibd,
.footer-credentials .government-directory-signature { width: 300px; }
.footer-credentials .ibd-full { font-size: 14px; }
.footer-main { gap: 38px; }
.footer-brand { flex: 1.4; min-width: 300px; max-width: 330px; }

/* Homepage: an asymmetric portrait with a scarlet offset silhouette. */
.hero { overflow: hidden; background: #f2f2ed; }
.hero-layout { min-height: 730px; }
.hero-copy { width: 53%; padding: 78px 44px 78px 0; }
.hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(66px, 7vw, 102px); }
.hero-visual { top: 46px; bottom: 48px; right: 3.2%; width: 43%; background: none; isolation: isolate; }
.hero-visual::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 24px 24px -24px -24px;
  background: var(--red); border-radius: 130px 5px 100px 5px;
  clip-path: polygon(12% 0, 100% 0, 100% 86%, 86% 100%, 0 100%, 0 14%);
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero-visual picture {
  overflow: hidden; border-radius: 130px 5px 100px 5px;
  clip-path: polygon(12% 0, 100% 0, 100% 86%, 86% 100%, 0 100%, 0 14%);
  box-shadow: var(--photo-shadow);
}
.hero-visual::after {
  inset: 0; border-radius: 130px 5px 100px 5px;
  clip-path: polygon(12% 0, 100% 0, 100% 86%, 86% 100%, 0 100%, 0 14%);
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10,15,20,.88), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-visual img { object-position: 62% 42%; }
.hero-brand-signature { position: absolute; z-index: 3; width: 138px; height: 138px; right: 35px; bottom: 95px; }
.hero-brand-signature img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.22)); }
.visual-label { left: 34px; bottom: 42px; max-width: 68%; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; }
.hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 880px; height: 880px;
  border: 1px solid #e0e1db; border-radius: 50%; right: -315px; top: -420px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Shared photographic stage: keep captions outside the mask. */
.photograph-stage { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.photograph-stage::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 18px -18px -18px 18px;
  background: #c91d2b; z-index: -1;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - var(--photo-cut)) 0, 100% var(--photo-cut), 100% 100%, var(--photo-cut) 100%, 0 calc(100% - var(--photo-cut)));
}
.photograph-stage picture {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #e3e5df;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - var(--photo-cut)) 0, 100% var(--photo-cut), 100% 100%, var(--photo-cut) 100%, 0 calc(100% - var(--photo-cut)));
}
.photograph-stage::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 88px; height: 88px;
  right: -19px; top: -19px; border-right: 1px solid #bac0bd; border-top: 1px solid #bac0bd;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: -2;
}
.page-image, .service-figure { position: relative; padding-right: 18px; }
.page-image .visual-caption, .service-figure .visual-caption { padding-left: 18px; border-left: 2px solid var(--red); margin-top: 30px; }
.page-image .photograph-stage picture, .service-figure .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.page-opening { gap: 75px; }
.page-hero { padding-bottom: 65px; background: linear-gradient(125deg, #f2f2ed, #fbfbf8); }
.page-opening h1 { font-size: clamp(48px, 5.7vw, 78px); }
.page-opening .page-image { flex: 1; }
.page-opening > div { flex: 1.12; }

/* A curved vocabulary for people/front-desk scenes, angular for site/operations. */
.visual-concierge .photograph-stage::before,
.visual-contact .photograph-stage::before { border-radius: 130px 4px 70px 4px; clip-path: none; background: #1c262c; }
.visual-concierge .photograph-stage picture,
.visual-contact .photograph-stage picture { border-radius: 130px 4px 70px 4px; clip-path: none; }
.visual-consulting .photograph-stage::before,
.visual-privacy .photograph-stage::before { background: #1c262c; }
.visual-business-consulting .photograph-stage picture { border-radius: 65px 0 65px 0; }
.contact-details .page-image { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.contact-details .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.contact-form { border-radius: 0 38px 0 0; border-top: 3px solid var(--red); }

/* Linked homepage scenes: alternating curves and angles, offset from one another. */
.visual-services { gap: 60px; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 65px; }
.visual-service { position: relative; padding-right: 18px; }
.visual-service:first-child { margin-top: 34px; }
.visual-service .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.visual-service:first-child .photograph-stage picture,
.visual-service:first-child .photograph-stage::before { clip-path: none; border-radius: 140px 0 0 0; }
.visual-service:first-child .photograph-stage::before { background: #1c262c; }
.visual-service:nth-child(2) .photograph-stage picture { border-radius: 0 0 110px 0; }
.visual-service h3 { margin-top: 38px; font-size: 35px; }
.visual-service .photograph-stage img { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.visual-service:hover .photograph-stage img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.brand-team { padding: 0 18px 18px 0; }
.brand-team .photograph-stage::before { background: #1c262c; }
.brand-team .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 3/2; clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 40px), calc(100% - 40px) 100%, 0 100%); }
.brand-team .visual-caption { margin-top: 30px; border-left: 2px solid var(--red); padding-left: 18px; }
.not-found-figure { padding-right: 18px; }

/* Supplied founder portrait: no crop/mask on the photo; art direction is exterior. */
.founders-opening { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #f2f2ed; padding: 48px 0 90px; }
.founders-opening .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.founders-opening::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 730px; height: 730px;
  border: 1px solid #d9dcd4; border-radius: 50%; left: -360px; bottom: -450px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.founders-opening h1 { margin-bottom: 48px; font-size: clamp(58px, 7vw, 100px); }
.founders-overview { gap: 65px; align-items: center; }
.founders-portrait { padding: 0 22px 22px 0; }
.founders-portrait .photograph-stage::before {
  inset: 22px -22px -22px 22px; background: var(--red);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 80px), calc(100% - 80px) 100%, 0 100%);
}
.founders-portrait .photograph-stage picture { background: none; clip-path: none; overflow: visible; border-radius: 0; }
.founders-portrait .photograph-stage::after { width: 140px; height: 140px; top: -22px; right: -22px; }
.founders-picture img { object-fit: contain; height: auto; width: 100%; }
.founders-intro { border-left: 2px solid var(--red); padding-left: 28px; }
.founder-identity { position: sticky; top: 152px; }
.founder-profile { gap: 85px; }

@media (max-width: 1250px) {
  .credential-intro, .credential-link { display: none; }
  .credential-strip .credential-pair { flex: 1; justify-content: center; gap: 48px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib { flex: 0 1 300px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ccib img { width: 320px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ibd, .credential-feature-logos .government-directory-signature { width: 335px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .site-nav { top: 126px; max-height: calc(100dvh - 164px); }
  .hero-layout { min-height: 660px; }
  .hero-copy { width: 55%; padding-right: 32px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 76px; }
  .hero-visual { width: 41%; right: 3%; }
  .hero-brand-signature { width: 112px; height: 112px; right: 24px; }
  .visual-label { font-size: 10px; max-width: 72%; }
  .page-opening { gap: 45px; }
  .footer-brand { min-width: 270px; }
  .footer-credentials .credential-ccib img,
  .footer-credentials .credential-ibd,
  .footer-credentials .government-directory-signature { width: 270px; }
  .founders-overview { gap: 42px; }
  .founder-profile { gap: 45px; }
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .hero-layout { min-height: 650px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 68px; }
  .hero-visual { width: 39%; right: 3.5%; }
  .hero-visual, .hero-visual::before, .hero-visual::after, .hero-visual picture { border-radius: 100px 4px 80px 4px; }
  .hero-brand-signature { width: 95px; height: 95px; bottom: 100px; right: 24px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-pair { gap: 28px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib { flex: 0 1 280px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib img { width: 280px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ibd { flex: 0 1 310px; width: 310px; padding-left: 24px; }
  .credential-feature-logos { align-items: flex-start; gap: 35px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ibd { border: 0; padding-top: 0; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ccib img,
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ibd,
  .credential-feature-logos .government-directory-signature { width: 100%; }
  .page-opening { gap: 32px; }
  .page-opening h1 { font-size: 54px; }
  .visual-services { gap: 36px; }
  .visual-service h3 { font-size: 30px; }
  .founders-overview { display: block; }
  .founders-intro { margin-top: 48px; max-width: 760px; }
  .founders-portrait { max-width: 760px; }
  .founder-identity { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root { --photo-cut: 30px; }
  .nav-row { min-height: 98px; gap: 15px; }
  .brand { gap: 13px; }
  .brand img { width: 78px; height: 78px; }
  .brand-text strong { font-size: 22px; }
  .brand-text span { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .26em; }
  .site-nav { top: 98px; max-height: calc(100dvh - 136px); }
  .site-footer .brand img { width: 88px; height: 88px; }
  .site-footer .brand-text strong { font-size: 23px; }
  .credential-strip-inner { padding-top: 21px; padding-bottom: 21px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-pair { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib { flex: auto; width: 100%; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib img { width: 260px; max-width: 100%; }
  .credential-strip .ccib-profile-link { gap: 7px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-caption { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ibd { flex: auto; width: 100%; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #43515a; padding: 17px 0 0; }
  .credential-strip .government-directory-signature { width: 286px; max-width: 100%; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-directory-link { gap: 7px; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-full { font-size: 13px; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-title { font-size: 9px; gap: 5px; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-title strong { font-size: 11px; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-link-label { font-size: 10px; }
  .credential-strip .ibd-meta { max-width: 286px; }
  .credential-feature-logos { flex-direction: column; gap: 30px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ccib img { width: 315px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .credential-ibd { width: 315px; border-top: 1px solid #43515a; padding-top: 25px; }
  .credential-feature-logos .government-directory-signature { width: 315px; }
  .hero-layout { min-height: 0; }
  .hero-copy { width: 100%; padding: 34px 0 28px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 57px; }
  .hero-visual { position: relative; top: auto; bottom: auto; right: auto; margin: 0 26px 52px 38px; width: calc(100% - 64px); height: 410px; }
  .hero-visual::before { inset: 18px 18px -18px -18px; }
  .hero-brand-signature { width: 112px; height: 112px; right: 25px; bottom: 92px; }
  .visual-label { left: 26px; bottom: 34px; font-size: 10px; max-width: 70%; }
  .hero::before { width: 590px; height: 590px; top: 100px; right: -270px; }
  .page-opening { display: block; }
  .page-opening h1 { font-size: 53px; }
  .page-opening .page-image { margin-top: 38px; }
  .page-hero { padding-bottom: 50px; }
  .photograph-stage::before { inset: 13px -13px -13px 13px; }
  .photograph-stage::after { top: -13px; right: -13px; width: 65px; height: 65px; }
  .page-image, .service-figure { padding-right: 13px; }
  .visual-caption { font-size: 11px; }
  .visual-services { display: block; margin-top: 42px; }
  .visual-service { padding-right: 13px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .visual-service:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
  .visual-service h3 { margin-top: 32px; font-size: 32px; }
  .brand-team { margin-bottom: 25px; }
  .founders-opening { padding: 36px 0 55px; }
  .founders-opening h1 { font-size: 58px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
  .founders-portrait { padding: 0 15px 15px 0; }
  .founders-portrait .photograph-stage::before { inset: 15px -15px -15px 15px; }
  .founders-portrait .photograph-stage::after { width: 90px; height: 90px; top: -15px; right: -15px; }
  .founders-intro { padding-left: 19px; margin-top: 35px; }
  .contact-form { border-radius: 0 28px 0 0; }
  .footer-brand { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .footer-credentials .credential-ccib img,
  .footer-credentials .credential-ibd,
  .footer-credentials .government-directory-signature { width: 300px; max-width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .brand img { width: 70px; height: 70px; }
  .brand-text strong { font-size: 20px; }
  .brand-text span { font-size: 9px; }
  .credential-strip .credential-ccib img { width: 245px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 51px; }
  .hero-visual { height: 375px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .visual-service .photograph-stage img { transition: none; }
  .visual-service:hover .photograph-stage img { transform: none; }
}

/* Keep group compositions whole; this is framing, not a change to personnel imagery. */
.visual-team .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 3/2; }
.visual-team .photograph-stage img { object-fit: contain; }
.visual-security-consulting .photograph-stage::before { background: #1c262c; }
.visual-consulting-workshop .photograph-stage picture { border-radius: 65px 0 65px 0; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  /* Larger credentials must not push the primary mobile action beyond the first screen. */
  .hero-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-copy > .eyebrow { order: 0; }
  .hero-copy > h1 { order: 1; }
  .hero-copy > .hero-actions { order: 2; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .hero-copy > .intro { order: 3; margin-bottom: 0; }
  .hero-copy > .hero-footnote { order: 4; }
}

/* Retain the approved complete scene inside its designed frame. */
html { scroll-padding-top: 128px; }
.page-image .photograph-stage picture,
.service-figure .photograph-stage picture,
.contact-details .photograph-stage picture,
.visual-service .photograph-stage picture { aspect-ratio: 3/2; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { html { scroll-padding-top: 100px; } }