:root {
  --navy: #0d1b2a;
  --navy-soft: #142536;
  --footer-bg: #0f1c2b;
  --ink: #1c2b3a;
  --slate: #2a3a4a;
  --muted: #66645e;
  --label: #8a96a3;
  --blue: #2a4b7c;
  --soft: #d0d6de;
  --taupe: #77756e;
  --line: #d0d6de;
  --light: #f8f9fb;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --gold: #c8932e;
  --shell: 1200px;
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Montserrat", Arial, sans-serif;
  --ease-luxury: cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--light);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body.intro-active { overflow: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 9999;
  left: 16px;
  top: 16px;
  transform: translateY(-150%);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 10px 14px;
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.content-shell {
  width: min(var(--shell), calc(100% - 240px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ---------- Opening splash ---------- */
.intro {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #fbfcfd;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 1.6s var(--ease-luxury), visibility 0s linear 1.7s;
}
.intro__logo {
  width: min(460px, 62vw);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px) scale(.97);
  animation: introLogoIn 1.8s var(--ease-luxury) .15s forwards;
}
.intro.is-leaving { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.intro.is-leaving .intro__logo {
  transform: translateY(-36px) scale(.9);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 1.8s var(--ease-luxury), opacity 1.25s ease;
}
@keyframes introLogoIn {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- 42,75,124*/
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 50;
  height: 88px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42,18,31,0.8), rgba(7,18,31,0.9));
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.site-header__inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 1fr) minmax(520px, 1.6fr) minmax(130px, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: 44px;
  padding-inline: clamp(0px, 5.55vw, 0px);
}
.wordmark {
  justify-self: start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.wordmark img {
  width: 176px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.desktop-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  justify-self: center;
}
.desktop-nav a {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  transition: color .8s var(--ease-luxury), opacity .8s var(--ease-luxury);
}
.desktop-nav a:hover,
.desktop-nav a:focus-visible { color: #fff; }
.header-cta {
  justify-self: end;
  min-width: 96px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 1s var(--ease-luxury), color 1s var(--ease-luxury), border-color 1s var(--ease-luxury);
}
.header-cta:hover,
.header-cta:focus-visible {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}
.menu-button,
.mobile-nav { display: none; }

/* ---------- Shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 0;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.eyebrow--blue { color: var(--blue); }
.eyebrow--taupe { color: var(--taupe); letter-spacing: .24em; }
/* Eyebrows on dark sections (compliance, contact) read in muted grey. */
.section--dark .eyebrow { color: var(--label); }
.eyebrow-line {
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  background: rgba(42,75,124,.7);
}
.eyebrow-line--light {
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  background: var(--label);
}
.eyebrow-line--blue { background: rgba(42,75,124,.7); }
.eyebrow-line--taupe { width: 40px; }

h2, h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 840px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.hero__image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("/assets/zurich-hero.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 52%;
  transform: scale(1.025);
  animation: heroSettle 9s var(--ease-luxury) forwards;
}
@keyframes heroSettle { to { transform: scale(1); } }
.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,27,42,.92) 18%, rgba(13,27,42,.8) 47%, rgba(13,27,42,.55) 67%, rgba(13,27,42,.3) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,18,31,.12), rgba(7,18,31,.4));
}
.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 185px;
}
.hero .eyebrow {
  color: var(--label);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
}
.hero .eyebrow-line { width: 40px; background: #8a96a3; }
.hero h1 {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0;
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 4.7vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--light);
}
.hero__lead {
  max-width: 575px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  background: transparent;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .9s var(--ease-luxury), background .9s var(--ease-luxury), border-color .9s var(--ease-luxury), transform .9s var(--ease-luxury);
}
.button:hover,
.button:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button--solid {
  min-width: 240px;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.button--solid:hover,
.button--solid:focus-visible { background: #22364a; border-color: #22364a; }
.text-link {
  color: #d9e0e8;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .8s var(--ease-luxury);
}
.text-link:hover,
.text-link:focus-visible { color: #fff; }
.hero__disclaimer {
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: #8a96a3;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.hero__fade {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 260px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(248,249,251,0) 0%,
    rgba(248,249,251,.075) 38%,
    rgba(248,249,251,.22) 49%,
    rgba(248,249,251,.55) 71%,
    rgba(248,249,251,.84) 87%,
    var(--light) 100%);
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { position: relative; }
.section--light { background: var(--light); }
.section--dark { background: var(--navy); color: var(--soft); }
.section h2 {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.section--dark h2 { color: var(--light); }
.section-heading { max-width: 900px; }
.section-heading h2 { margin-top: 26px; }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about { padding: 120px 0 126px; }
.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 760px) 1px minmax(240px, 300px);
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 80px;
}
.about__grid::before {
  content: "";
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  width: 1px;
  min-height: 420px;
  background: rgba(208,214,222,.5);
}
.about__copy { grid-column: 1; }
.about__copy h2 { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 760px; }
.about__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 694px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.about__facts {
  grid-column: 3;
  align-self: start;
  padding-top: 84px;
}
.fact {
  padding: 0 0 10px;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208,214,222,.5);
}
.fact span,
.direct-contact__item span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--label);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.fact strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 3px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  line-height:1.4em;
}

/* ---------- City-view sticky transition ---------- */
.sticky-transition {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--light);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.sticky-picture {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(420px, 50vw, 720px);
  min-height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.sticky-picture::before,
.sticky-picture::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 200px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sticky-picture::before {
  top: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--light) 0%, rgba(248,249,251,.55) 38%, rgba(248,249,251,0) 100%);
}
.sticky-picture::after {
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--light) 0%, rgba(248,249,251,.55) 38%, rgba(248,249,251,0) 100%);
}
.sticky-picture img {
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100% + 36px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 4%;
  transform-origin: 97% 20%;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--sticky-shift, -8px), 0) scale(var(--sticky-scale, 1.375));
  filter: none;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ---------- Services ---------- */
.services {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  min-height: 930px;
  padding: 116px 0 124px;
  background: var(--light);
  box-shadow: 0 -16px 42px rgba(248,249,251,.22);
}
.four-column-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.services__grid { margin-top: 44px; }
.service-card,
.pillar { padding-right: 20px; }
.item-number {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.item-number--muted {
  color: var(--label);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.item-rule {
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  background: rgba(208,214,222,.8);
}
.service-card h3,
.pillar h3 {
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.26;
  letter-spacing: -.003em;
}
.service-card p,
.pillar p {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

/* ---------- Compliance ---------- */
.compliance { padding: 120px 0 324px; }
.compliance__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(440px, 560px) minmax(520px, 600px);
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 80px;
}
.compliance__copy h2 { margin-top: 26px; }
.compliance__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  margin: 34px 0 0;
  max-width: 560px;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.compliance__list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-content: start;
  gap: 0 32px;
  padding-top: 174px;
}
.compliance-item {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 24px 0 0px 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208,214,222,.18);
  color: var(--soft);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 2em;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.compliance-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 38px;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--blue);
}

/* ---------- Why ---------- */
.why { padding: 245px 0 156px; }
.why__grid { margin-top: 44px; }

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.process { min-height: 760px; padding: 195px 0 420px; }
.process__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 100px;
}
.process h2 { color: var(--navy); }
.process-step { min-width: 0; }
.process-marker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: calc(100% + 20px);
}
.process-marker span {
  flex: 0 0 44px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(240,242,245,.92);
  background: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.process-marker i {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0 14px;
  background: rgba(42,75,124,.22);
}
.process-step h3 {
  margin-top: 32px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.23;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.process-step p {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact { padding: 116px 0 126px; }
.contact__intro { max-width: 760px; }
.contact__intro h2 { margin-top: 26px; }
.contact__intro > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 670px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.contact__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 716px) minmax(240px, 330px);
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 80px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 32px 18px;
}
.form-grid__full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 49px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(42,58,74,.55);
  outline: 0;
  color: #eef2f6;
  background: rgba(248,249,251,.04);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  transition: border-color .7s var(--ease-luxury), background .7s var(--ease-luxury);
}
.contact-form textarea { min-height: 68px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder { color: var(--label); }
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  background: rgba(248,249,251,.07);
}
.noform {
  margin-top:42px;
  margin-left:40px;
}

.button--outline {
  min-width: 202px;
  min-height: 51px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
}
.button--outline:hover,
.button--outline:focus-visible { color: var(--navy); background: #fff; }
.form-status { min-height: 22px; margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--soft); font-size: 13px; }
.direct-contact { padding-top: 2px; }
.direct-contact > .eyebrow {
  color: var(--label);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.direct-contact__item {
  padding: 22px 0 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208,214,222,.14);
}
.direct-contact__item span { color: var(--label); letter-spacing: .18em; }
.direct-contact__item a,
.direct-contact__item address {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: var(--soft);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.5em;
}
/* ---------- disclaimer ---------- */
.disclaimer { padding: 35px 0 16px; }
.disclaimer__grid { margin-top: 24px; width:75%; }
.disclaimer__grid article { margin-bottom:30px; }
.disclaimer__grid .item-rule {
  padding:0;
  margin-top:10px;
  margin-bottom:0px;
}
.disclaimer__grid article p {
  padding:0;
  margin-top:10px;
  line-height:1.4em;
}

/* ---------- Photo banner ---------- */
.photo-banner {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
  height: 560px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.photo-banner img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 38%;
}
.photo-banner__shade {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(15,28,43) 0%, rgba(15,28,43,.94) 26%, rgba(15,28,43,.6) 56%, rgba(15,28,43,.22) 80%, rgba(15,28,43,0) 100%) bottom / 100% 300px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,26,41,1) 0%, rgba(13,26,41,.76) 28%, rgba(13,26,41,.28) 62%, rgba(13,26,41,0) 100%) top / 100% 175px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,15,26,.7) 0%, rgba(5,15,26,.3) 38%, rgba(5,15,26,.08) 72%, rgba(5,15,26,0) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,26,41,.32), rgba(13,26,41,.12) 55%, rgba(13,26,41,.08));
}
.photo-banner__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 180px;
}
.photo-banner .eyebrow {
  color: var(--soft);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
}
.photo-banner .eyebrow-line { width: 40px; }
.photo-banner h2 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 5vw, 72px);
  line-height: 1.19;
  letter-spacing: -.012em;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 48px clamp(42px, 5.55vw, 120px) 34px;
  color: var(--label);
  background: var(--footer-bg);
  border-top: 0;
}
.site-footer__inner { width: 100%; }
.footer-top { text-align: center; }
.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  width: auto;
  height: 46px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 50%;
  opacity: .95;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.footer-disclaimer {
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  max-width: 920px;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #6e8094;
}
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(208,214,222,.18);
}
.footer-links,
.footer-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 54px);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--label);
}
.footer-right { justify-content: flex-end; white-space: nowrap; }
.footer-links a { transition: color .7s var(--ease-luxury); }
.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-links a:focus-visible { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Scroll reveal (unchanged behaviour) ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
.reveal-box {
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(3px);
  transform: translate3d(0, 34px, 0) scale(.985);
  transform-origin: 50% 100%;
  transition-property: opacity, transform, filter;
  transition-duration: 1.55s, 1.65s, 1.35s;
  transition-timing-function: var(--ease-luxury), var(--ease-luxury), var(--ease-luxury);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
  will-change: opacity, transform, filter;
}
.reveal-box.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .content-shell { width: min(var(--shell), calc(100% - 80px)); }
  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(210px, 1fr) minmax(420px, 1.3fr) auto;
    column-gap: 26px;
    padding-inline: 40px;
  }
  .desktop-nav { gap: 18px; }
  .desktop-nav a { font-size: 14px; }
  .about__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 1px minmax(220px, 260px); gap: 46px; }
  .compliance__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 50px; }
  .contact__layout { gap: 50px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body { font-size: 14px; width: 100%; }
  .content-shell { width: calc(100% - 48px); }
  .intro__logo { width: min(310px, 76vw); }
  .site-header { position:sticky; height: 68px; background: rgba(9,22,35,.86);  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);  opacity: 1;       top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;}
  .site-header__inner {
      position: relative;
      height: 68px;
  }
  
  .wordmark {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  }
  
  .wordmark img {
      width: 102px;
      display: block;
  }
  
  .menu-button {
      position: absolute;
      right: 0px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
  
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 5px;
  
      width: 32x;
  
      border: 0;
      background: transparent;
  
      z-index: 10;
  }
  
  .menu-button span {
      display: block;
      width: 25px;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  }
  .desktop-nav,
  .header-cta { display: none; }

  .mobile-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 68px;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    display: grid;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 24px;
    background: rgba(9,22,35,.98);
    transition: max-height .9s var(--ease-luxury), padding .9s var(--ease-luxury);
  }
  .mobile-nav.is-open { max-height: 460px; padding-block: 20px 26px; }
  .mobile-nav a { padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); transition: color .8s var(--ease-luxury), opacity .8s var(--ease-luxury); }
  .eyebrow { font-size: 10px !important  ;  }
  .hero { min-height: 450px;  }
  .hero__content { padding-top:62px; margin-top:0px; padding-bottom:30px; min-height:650px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 44px; line-height: 1.08; }
  .hero__lead { max-width: 470px; margin-top: 24px; font-size: 19px; }
  .button { min-height: 48px; }
  .hero__actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; margin-top: 28px; }
  .herobutton {
    width:100%;
    font-size:16px;
    margin-bottom:0px;
  }
  .text-link-mobile { z-index:1000; }
  .hero__fade { height: 130px; }
  .hero__disclaimer { color:#fff;}
  .about { padding: 78px 0 82px; }
  .about__grid { display: block; }
  .about__grid::before { display: none; }
  .about__copy h2 { margin-top: 22px; }
  .about__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin-top: 24px; font-size: 19px; }
  .about__facts { margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 0; }
  .fact { padding-bottom: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }

  .sticky-picture { position: relative; top: auto; height: clamp(360px, 62vw, 520px); min-height: 360px; }
  .sticky-picture img { height: 100%; transform: scale(1.375); transform-origin: 97% 20%; object-position: 50% 4%; }
  .services { min-height: 0; padding: 78px 0 84px; }
  .four-column-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 52px 28px; }
  .services__grid { margin-top: 64px; }

  .compliance { padding: 80px 0 86px; }
  .compliance__grid { display: block; }
  .compliance__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 19px; }
  .compliance__list { margin-top: 8px; padding:0;}
  .compliance-item::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 22px;
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--blue);
  }
  .compliance-item {
    line-height:1.5em;
  }
  .pillar {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
  }
  .item-rule {
     margin:0; padding:0;
  }
  .why { padding: 80px 0px 6px; }
  .why__grid { margin-top: 12px; }
  .why__grid article {
    padding:0;
    margin:0;
  }
  .process { min-height: 0; padding: 80px 0 88px; }
  .process__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 56px 28px; margin-top: 60px; }
  .process-marker { width: 100%; }

  .contact { padding: 80px 0 86px; }
  .contact__intro > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 19px; }
  .contact__layout { display: block; margin-top: 46px; }
  
  .noform {
    margin-top:12px;
    margin-left:0px;
  }
  .direct-contact { margin-top: 56px; }
  .contactbutton {
      width:90%;
      font-size:16px;
      margin-left:5%;
      color: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid #fff;
      letter-spacing: .22em;
    }
  .photo-banner { height: 420px; }
  .photo-banner__content { padding-top: 132px; }
  .site-footer { padding-inline: 24px; }
  .footer-top { text-align: center; }
  .footer-logo { width: 175px; height: auto; margin-top:20px; }
  .footer-bottom { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-links { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .footer-right { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .content-shell { width: calc(100% - 48px); }
  .hero { min-height: 560px; }
  .hero__image { background-position: center 48%; }
  .hero__content { padding-top: 118px; }
  .eyebrow { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .25em; }
  .eyebrow-line { margin-top: 12px; }
  .hero h1 { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 35px; }
  .hero__lead { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .hero__actions { gap: 14px; }
  .button { min-height: 44px; padding-inline: 18px; font-size: 9px; }
  .button--solid { min-width: 200px; }
  .text-link { font-size: 9px; }
  .hero__disclaimer { font-size: 9px; }

  .section h2 { font-size: 34px; }
  .about { padding-top: 60px; }
  .about__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .fact strong { font-size: 21px; }
  .sticky-picture { height: 320px; min-height: 320px; }
  .four-column-grid,
  .process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
  .services__grid { margin-top: 46px; }
  .service-card,
  .pillar { padding: 18px 18px 22px; }
  .service-card h3,
  .pillar h3,
  .process-step h3 { font-size: 23px; }
  .service-card p,
  .pillar p,
  .process-step p { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 14px; }

  .compliance__copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 17px; }
  .compliance__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 34px; }
  .compliance-item { min-height: 0; padding-block: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; }
  .why__grid { margin-top: 34px; }

  .process__grid { margin-top: 48px; }
  .process-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; column-gap: 16px; }
  .process-marker { grid-row: 1 / span 2; display: block; width: 44px; }
  .process-marker i { display: none; }
  .process-marker span { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .process-step h3 { margin-top: 0; }
  .process-step p { grid-column: 2; }

  .contact__intro > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 16px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .form-grid__full { grid-column: auto; }
  .contact-form input,
  .contact-form textarea { font-size: 14px; }
  .button--outline { min-width: 190px; }
  .direct-contact__item a,
  .direct-contact__item address { font-size: 19px; }

  .photo-banner { height: 360px; }
  .photo-banner__content { padding-top: 110px; }
  .photo-banner h2 { font-size: 42px; }
  .footer-disclaimer { font-size: 10px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .footer-links,
  .footer-right { gap: 15px; font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .intro { display: none; }
  .reveal, .reveal-box { opacity: 1; filter: none; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .sticky-picture { height: clamp(420px, 50vw, 720px); min-height: 420px; }
}