@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Open+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400;1,600&display=swap");

/* Vihlix corporate palette: neutral house colours with engine-specific signals. */
:root{--black:#201d1e;--white:#fff;--grey:#a7a9ac;--grey-deep:#6d6f73;--light:#e4e4e3;--paper:#f5f4f1;--navy:#2b3252;--navy-deep:#1c2136;--purple:#3d155f;--pink:#df678c;--turquoise:#33c0cc;--muted:#666466;--line:rgba(32,29,30,.16);--line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.16);--shell:90rem;--gutter:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem);--section:clamp(5rem,9vw,8.5rem);--ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}

/* Base + typography */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:5.5rem}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--black);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}body.nav-open{overflow:hidden}img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}a{color:inherit;text-underline-offset:.2em}button,a{font:inherit}h1,h2,h3,p{margin-top:0}h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.04}h1{font-size:clamp(3.15rem,6.3vw,6.5rem)}h2{max-width:15ch;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,4.3vw,4.6rem)}h3{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.2vw,2.35rem)}a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:4px}.shell{width:min(100%,var(--shell));margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}.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}.skip-link{position:fixed;top:.75rem;left:.75rem;z-index:1000;padding:.75rem 1rem;background:var(--white);transform:translateY(-160%)}.skip-link:focus{transform:none}.eyebrow,.section-label{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}.section-label{margin-bottom:2rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Buttons + links */
.button{display:inline-flex;min-height:3.25rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:.85rem 1.4rem;border:1px solid var(--black);border-radius:.4rem;background:transparent;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}.button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.button--small{min-height:2.7rem;padding:.65rem 1rem}.button--signal{border-color:var(--navy);background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}.button--signal:hover{border-color:var(--white);background:var(--white);color:var(--navy)}.button--dark{background:var(--black);color:var(--white)}.button--dark:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}.text-link span{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}.text-link:hover span{transform:translateY(.18rem)}.text-link--light{color:var(--white)}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:100;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:rgba(32,29,30,.94);color:var(--white);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s}.site-header::after{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:2px;background:var(--navy);content:""}.site-header.is-scrolled{background:rgba(32,29,30,1);box-shadow:0 .8rem 2.5rem rgba(0,0,0,.18)}.site-header__inner{display:flex;min-height:5.15rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;text-decoration:none}.brand img{width:7.3rem;height:auto}.brand span{padding-left:.9rem;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38);color:var(--grey);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}.site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(1rem,2.4vw,2rem)}.site-nav>a:not(.button){position:relative;padding-bottom:.3rem;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}.site-nav>a:not(.button)::after{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:2px;background:var(--white);content:"";opacity:0;transform:scaleX(.4);transform-origin:left;transition:opacity .25s,transform .3s var(--ease)}.site-nav>a:not(.button):hover{color:var(--grey)}.site-nav>a:not(.button):hover::after{opacity:1;transform:none}.nav-toggle{display:none;width:2.8rem;height:2.8rem;border:0;background:none}.nav-toggle i{display:block;width:1.4rem;height:1px;margin:.35rem auto;background:var(--white)}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;overflow:hidden;background:var(--black);color:var(--white)}.hero__media,.hero__wash{position:absolute;inset:0}.hero__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:62% center;filter:grayscale(1)}.hero__media::after{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(167,169,172,.42);content:"";mix-blend-mode:multiply}.hero__wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,29,30,.97),rgba(32,29,30,.85) 40%,rgba(32,29,30,.32) 75%,rgba(32,29,30,.55)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(32,29,30,.6),transparent 45%)}.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;min-height:100svh;align-items:center;padding-top:9rem;padding-bottom:8rem}.hero__copy{max-width:58rem}.hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1.4rem;color:var(--light)}.hero h1{max-width:10ch;margin-bottom:1.8rem}.hero h1 em{color:var(--light);font-style:normal;font-weight:300}.hero__intro{max-width:44rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.55vw,1.42rem)}.hero__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.5rem}.hero__foot{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}.hero__foot span{padding:1.1rem clamp(.9rem,1.6vw,1.6rem);border-right:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.hero__foot span:first-child{padding-left:0}.hero__foot span:last-child{padding-right:0;border:0}

/* Questions */
.section{padding-block:var(--section)}.questions{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#f5f4f1}.questions__heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .55fr;align-items:end;gap:clamp(3rem,8vw,8rem);margin-bottom:clamp(3.5rem,6vw,6rem)}.questions__heading h2{margin-bottom:0}.questions__aside{max-width:31rem;margin-left:auto;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.questions__aside span{display:block;margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--navy);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.questions__aside p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.decision-cloud{position:relative;isolation:isolate;min-height:48rem;overflow:hidden;border-radius:.75rem;background:radial-gradient(circle at 75% 20%,rgba(51,192,204,.15),transparent 25rem),radial-gradient(circle at 12% 85%,rgba(61,21,95,.45),transparent 30rem),var(--navy);color:var(--white);box-shadow:0 2rem 5rem rgba(32,29,30,.16)}.decision-cloud::after{position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(43,50,82,.15),rgba(11,11,12,.2));content:""}
.thought-noise{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,0,0,.85),rgba(0,0,0,.25) 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.8))}.thought-noise span{position:absolute;color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-size:clamp(.75rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;animation:thoughtDrift 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate}.thought-noise span:nth-child(3n){color:rgba(51,192,204,.22);animation-duration:11s}.thought-noise span:nth-child(4n){color:rgba(223,103,140,.18);animation-duration:13s}.thought-noise span:nth-child(1){left:4%;top:8%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(2){left:24%;top:4%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(3){left:52%;top:10%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(4){right:5%;top:5%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(5){left:10%;top:24%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(6){left:39%;top:20%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(7){right:10%;top:26%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(8){left:2%;top:43%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(9){left:28%;top:37%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(10){right:24%;top:42%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(11){right:3%;top:37%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(12){left:8%;top:61%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(13){left:34%;top:56%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(14){right:20%;top:62%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(15){right:3%;top:55%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(16){left:3%;bottom:17%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(17){left:22%;bottom:7%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(18){left:46%;bottom:17%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(19){right:20%;bottom:8%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(20){right:3%;bottom:20%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(21){left:15%;top:73%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(22){left:42%;top:4%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(23){right:8%;top:72%}.thought-noise span:nth-child(24){left:52%;bottom:3%}
.decision-cloud__marker{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:2rem;top:2rem;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:.6rem;padding-left:1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--turquoise);flex-direction:column}.decision-cloud__marker span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);font-size:.58rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.decision-cloud__marker strong{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.question-focus{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;min-height:48rem;justify-content:center;padding:clamp(5rem,8vw,8rem) clamp(1.5rem,6vw,6rem);flex-direction:column}.question-focus p{display:grid;grid-template-columns:3rem minmax(0,1fr);align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;width:min(100%,58rem);margin:0;padding:1.15rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(43,50,82,.72),rgba(43,50,82,.3) 70%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}.question-focus p:nth-child(even){align-self:flex-end}.question-focus p:nth-child(3){margin-left:clamp(0rem,6vw,6rem)}.question-focus p>span{color:var(--turquoise);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em}.question-focus strong{max-width:28ch;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,2.35rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.2}
@keyframes thoughtDrift{from{transform:translate3d(-.4rem,-.2rem,0)}to{transform:translate3d(.8rem,.45rem,0)}}

/* Experience */
.experience{position:relative;min-height:46rem;overflow:hidden;color:var(--white)}.experience__image,.experience__wash{position:absolute;inset:0}.experience__image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1)}.experience__image::after{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(43,50,82,.5);content:"";mix-blend-mode:multiply}.experience__wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,29,30,.94),rgba(32,29,30,.62) 58%,rgba(32,29,30,.28))}.experience__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:clamp(4rem,9vw,9rem);align-items:end;min-height:46rem;padding-top:var(--section);padding-bottom:var(--section)}.experience .section-label{color:var(--light)}.experience__inner>div:last-child{max-width:35rem;padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.8rem);border-top:4px solid var(--navy);background:rgba(32,29,30,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}.experience__inner>div:last-child p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.experience__lead{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,2rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.3}

/* Section heading pattern used across dark and light sections */
.section-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .55fr;align-items:end;gap:3rem;margin-bottom:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)}.section-heading>p{max-width:31rem;margin-left:auto;color:var(--muted)}.section-heading--dark .section-label,.section-heading--dark>p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.56)}

/* Practices — advisory studio */
.practices{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:#f8f8f7;padding-bottom:var(--section)}
.practices::after{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-2rem;top:8rem;color:transparent;font-size:clamp(16rem,34vw,36rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.12em;line-height:.7;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(32,29,30,.08);content:"03"}
.practices .section-heading{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:24rem;align-items:center}
.practices .section-heading::after{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:2rem;width:4.5rem;height:.3rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--navy);content:""}
.practice-intro{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .55fr;align-items:end;gap:clamp(3rem,8vw,8rem);margin-bottom:clamp(3.5rem,6vw,6rem)}.practice-intro h2{margin-bottom:0}.practice-intro__note{max-width:31rem;margin-left:auto;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.practice-intro__note span{display:block;margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--navy);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.practice-intro__note p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.03rem}
.advisory-studio{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(19rem,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);overflow:hidden;border-radius:.75rem;background:var(--black);box-shadow:0 2.5rem 6rem rgba(32,29,30,.2)}.advisory-studio__index{display:flex;min-height:46rem;flex-direction:column;padding:1rem;background:var(--black)}
.advisory-tab{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.5rem 1fr auto;flex:1;align-items:center;gap:1rem;width:100%;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);text-align:left;cursor:pointer;transition:background .3s,color .3s,padding .35s var(--ease)}.advisory-tab:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.advisory-tab::before{position:absolute;inset:.65rem auto .65rem 0;width:.28rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--navy);content:"";opacity:0;transform:scaleY(.3);transition:opacity .25s,transform .35s var(--ease)}.advisory-tab span{font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em}.advisory-tab strong{font-size:clamp(.9rem,1.2vw,1.05rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em}.advisory-tab i{font-style:normal;opacity:0;transform:translate(-.5rem,.5rem);transition:opacity .25s,transform .35s var(--ease)}.advisory-tab:hover,.advisory-tab.is-active{padding-left:1.55rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--white)}.advisory-tab.is-active::before{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}.advisory-tab.is-active i{opacity:1;transform:none}
.advisory-studio__panels{position:relative;min-width:0}.advisory-panel{--panel-bg:var(--navy);position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;min-height:46rem;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,5rem);background:var(--panel-bg);color:var(--white);animation:advisoryPanelIn .5s var(--ease)}.advisory-panel[hidden]{display:none}.advisory-panel:nth-of-type(even){--panel-bg:var(--black)}
.advisory-panel::before{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-10rem;top:-11rem;width:31rem;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:50%;content:"";opacity:.5}.advisory-panel__number{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-.03em;bottom:-.12em;color:transparent;font-size:clamp(15rem,27vw,28rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.12em;line-height:.7;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(255,255,255,.16);opacity:.6}
.advisory-panel>div{max-width:48rem;margin:auto 0}.advisory-panel .eyebrow{color:var(--white);opacity:.7}.advisory-panel h3{max-width:12ch;margin-bottom:1.8rem;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5.4vw,5.7rem);line-height:.96}.advisory-panel__lead{max-width:39rem;margin-bottom:2rem;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.55vw,1.3rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;opacity:.78}.advisory-panel ul{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));max-width:42rem;padding:0;margin:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);list-style:none}.advisory-panel li{padding:.8rem .5rem .8rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.advisory-panel li:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}.advisory-panel li:nth-child(even){padding-left:1rem}.advisory-panel>small{position:relative;max-width:38rem;margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase}
@keyframes advisoryPanelIn{from{opacity:.35;transform:translateX(1.5rem)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* Outcomes */
.outcomes{background:var(--black);color:var(--white)}
.outcome-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem}.outcome-grid article{display:flex;min-height:23rem;flex-direction:column;padding:2rem;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-top:3px solid var(--navy);border-radius:.6rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),background .3s}.outcome-grid article:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.075);transform:translateY(-.4rem)}.outcome-grid span{color:var(--grey);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.outcome-grid h3{max-width:10ch;margin:auto 0 1rem}.outcome-grid p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}

/* Ecosystem */
.ecosystem{background:var(--paper)}.engine-path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}.engine-path article{display:flex;min-height:22rem;flex-direction:column;padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.7rem);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:.6rem;background:var(--white);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}.engine-path article:hover{box-shadow:0 1.5rem 3rem rgba(32,29,30,.1);transform:translateY(-.4rem)}.engine-path small{font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.engine-path h3{margin:4rem 0 1rem}.engine-path p{color:var(--muted)}.engine-path a,.engine-path strong{margin-top:auto;font-size:.76rem}.engine-path article.engine-path__active{border-color:transparent;background:var(--grey);box-shadow:0 1rem 2.5rem rgba(32,29,30,.14)}.engine-path__active p{color:rgba(32,29,30,.7)}.engine-principle{max-width:56rem;margin:2.5rem 0 0;padding-left:1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.42rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.45}

/* How we advise */
.advisory-method{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.advisory-method .section-heading{position:relative;z-index:2}.advisory-method .section-label,.advisory-method .section-heading>p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}
.advisory-method__steps{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:.8rem;padding:0;margin:0;list-style:none}
.advisory-method__steps li{display:flex;min-height:25rem;flex-direction:column;padding:1.8rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:.75rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .4s,border-color .4s}
.advisory-method__steps li:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);transform:translateY(-.5rem)}
.advisory-method__steps span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em}.advisory-method__steps div{margin:auto 0}.advisory-method__steps h3{margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.5vw,2.7rem)}.advisory-method__steps p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.9rem}.advisory-method__steps small{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.advisory-method__conviction{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.35fr 1fr;gap:2rem;max-width:64rem;margin-top:4rem;padding:2rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.advisory-method__conviction span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.advisory-method__conviction p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.4rem)}

/* Leadership */
.leadership{background:var(--grey)}.leadership__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;align-items:end;gap:clamp(3rem,8vw,8rem)}.leadership .section-label{color:rgba(32,29,30,.6)}.leadership figure{margin:0}.leadership blockquote{margin:0 0 3rem;font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.7vw,2.55rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.3}.leadership figcaption{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}.leadership figcaption>span{display:grid;width:3.7rem;height:3.7rem;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--black);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em}.leadership figcaption div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.leadership figcaption small{color:rgba(32,29,30,.65)}.leadership figcaption p{margin:.25rem 0 0;color:rgba(32,29,30,.65);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* Contact */
.contact{background:var(--white)}.contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(3rem,8vw,8rem)}.contact__grid>div:last-child{padding-top:3rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem}.contact__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{padding-top:clamp(4rem,7vw,7rem);background:#050506;color:var(--white)}.site-footer__top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:5rem;padding-bottom:5rem}.site-footer__brand img{width:9rem;height:auto;margin-bottom:2rem}.site-footer__brand p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}.site-footer__links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}.site-footer__links h2{margin:0 0 1.4rem;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}.site-footer__links a{display:block;width:fit-content;margin:.7rem 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.86rem;text-decoration:none}.site-footer__links a:hover{color:var(--grey)}.site-footer__bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;padding-top:1.25rem;padding-bottom:1.25rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);font-size:.72rem}.site-footer__bottom p{margin:0}

/* Reveal-on-scroll */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(1.4rem);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}[data-reveal].is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}[data-reveal]{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:900px){.nav-toggle{display:block}.site-nav{position:fixed;inset:5.1rem 0 auto;display:none;align-items:stretch;padding:2rem var(--gutter) 3rem;background:var(--black);flex-direction:column}.site-nav.is-open{display:flex}.site-nav>a{padding-block:.5rem}.questions__grid,.experience__inner,.leadership__grid,.contact__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.experience__inner{align-content:end;gap:2rem}.section-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.section-heading>p{margin-left:0}.practice-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice-intro__note{margin-left:0}.advisory-studio{grid-template-columns:1fr}.advisory-studio__index{display:grid;min-height:0;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.advisory-tab{min-height:5rem}.advisory-tab:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}.advisory-panel{min-height:40rem}.outcome-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.engine-path{grid-template-columns:1fr}.engine-path article{min-height:17rem}.advisory-method__steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.site-footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}}
@media(max-width:620px){h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,15vw,4.8rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,12vw,3.8rem)}.hero__wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,29,30,.96),rgba(32,29,30,.66))}.hero__media img{object-position:70% center}.hero__foot{display:none}.practices::after{display:none}.practices .section-heading{min-height:19rem}.advisory-studio{border-radius:.6rem}.advisory-studio__index{grid-template-columns:1fr}.advisory-tab{min-height:4.8rem}.advisory-tab:nth-child(odd){border-right:0}.advisory-panel{min-height:39rem;padding:2rem 1.4rem}.advisory-panel h3{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,12vw,4rem)}.advisory-panel ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}.advisory-panel li:nth-child(odd){border-right:0}.advisory-panel li:nth-child(even){padding-left:0}.advisory-panel__number{font-size:15rem}.outcome-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.experience__inner>div:last-child{padding-inline:0;border-top-width:3px;background:transparent;backdrop-filter:none}.advisory-method__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.site-footer__links{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.site-footer__bottom{flex-direction:column}.leadership blockquote{font-size:1.35rem}}

/* Advisory spectrum: seven disciplines sharing one executive field. */
.advisory-spectrum{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;min-height:44rem;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(32,29,30,.18);border-radius:.75rem;background:var(--black);box-shadow:0 2rem 5rem rgba(32,29,30,.15)}
.advisory-slice{--slice-bg:var(--black);--slice-ink:var(--white);--slice-accent:var(--grey);position:relative;isolation:isolate;flex:0 0 5.2rem;min-width:0;overflow:hidden;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:var(--slice-bg);color:var(--slice-ink);transition:flex-basis .72s var(--ease),background .35s}
.advisory-slice:last-child{border-right:0}.advisory-slice.is-active{flex:1 1 50rem}.advisory-slice:nth-child(1){--slice-bg:var(--purple);--slice-accent:var(--pink)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(2){--slice-bg:var(--navy);--slice-accent:var(--turquoise)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(3){--slice-bg:#f1f1ee;--slice-ink:var(--black);--slice-accent:var(--navy)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(4){--slice-bg:var(--black);--slice-accent:var(--pink)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(5){--slice-bg:var(--navy);--slice-accent:var(--pink)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(6){--slice-bg:var(--grey);--slice-ink:var(--black);--slice-accent:var(--black)}.advisory-slice:nth-child(7){--slice-bg:#edf8f8;--slice-ink:var(--black);--slice-accent:var(--turquoise)}
.advisory-slice::after{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-9rem;bottom:-10rem;width:25rem;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 16%,transparent);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 3rem color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 3%,transparent),0 0 0 7rem color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 2%,transparent);content:"";opacity:0;transform:scale(.7);transition:opacity .45s,transform .8s var(--ease)}.advisory-slice.is-active::after{opacity:1;transform:none}
.advisory-slice__trigger{position:absolute;z-index:3;inset:0 auto 0 0;display:flex;width:5.2rem;align-items:center;padding:1.2rem 0;border:0;border-top:5px solid var(--slice-accent);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-bg) 90%,#000);color:var(--slice-ink);cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column}.advisory-slice__trigger span{font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em}.advisory-slice__trigger strong{margin:auto 0;writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.advisory-slice__trigger i{font-style:normal;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}.advisory-slice.is-active .advisory-slice__trigger i{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.advisory-slice__content{position:absolute;inset:0 0 0 5.2rem;display:flex;min-width:34rem;flex-direction:column;padding:clamp(2rem,4vw,4.5rem);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateX(2rem);transition:opacity .28s .08s,transform .55s var(--ease),visibility .28s}.advisory-slice.is-active .advisory-slice__content{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}.advisory-slice__content .eyebrow{color:var(--slice-accent)}.advisory-slice__content h3{max-width:12ch;margin:auto 0 1.5rem;font-size:clamp(2.65rem,4.6vw,5.2rem);line-height:.96}.advisory-slice__lead{max-width:42rem;margin-bottom:2rem;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.4vw,1.25rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;opacity:.76}
.advisory-slice__content ul{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));max-width:44rem;padding:0;margin:0 0 2rem;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 28%,transparent);list-style:none}.advisory-slice__content li{padding:.8rem .5rem .8rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 28%,transparent);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}.advisory-slice__content li:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 28%,transparent)}.advisory-slice__content li:nth-child(even){padding-left:1rem}.advisory-slice__content small{max-width:38rem;padding-top:1.1rem;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--slice-ink) 26%,transparent);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:900px){.advisory-spectrum{display:block;min-height:0}.advisory-slice,.advisory-slice.is-active{height:4.9rem;min-height:0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);transition:height .65s var(--ease)}.advisory-slice.is-active{height:39rem}.advisory-slice__trigger{inset:0 0 auto;display:grid;width:100%;height:4.9rem;grid-template-columns:2.5rem 1fr auto;gap:1rem;padding:0 1.2rem;border-top:0;border-left:5px solid var(--slice-accent);text-align:left}.advisory-slice__trigger strong{margin:0;writing-mode:initial;transform:none;font-size:.78rem}.advisory-slice__content{inset:4.9rem 0 0;min-width:0;padding:2rem 2.2rem}.advisory-slice__content h3{margin:auto 0 1.5rem;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,8vw,4.6rem)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.practice-intro{margin-bottom:3rem}.advisory-slice.is-active{height:44rem}.advisory-slice__content{padding:1.7rem 1.35rem}.advisory-slice__content h3{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,10.5vw,3.6rem)}.advisory-slice__content ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}.advisory-slice__content li:nth-child(odd){border-right:0}.advisory-slice__content li:nth-child(even){padding-left:0}}
@media(max-width:900px){.questions__heading{grid-template-columns:1fr}.questions__aside{margin-left:0}.decision-cloud,.question-focus{min-height:44rem}.question-focus p:nth-child(3){margin-left:0}}
@media(max-width:620px){.questions__heading{margin-bottom:3rem}.decision-cloud,.question-focus{min-height:43rem}.decision-cloud__marker{right:1.2rem;top:1.2rem}.question-focus{padding:5rem 1.2rem 2rem}.question-focus p{grid-template-columns:2rem 1fr;gap:.5rem;padding:1rem 0}.question-focus strong{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,5.5vw,1.55rem)}.thought-noise span{font-size:.68rem}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.thought-noise span{animation:none}}

/* Section 1 refinement: one continuous field, hierarchy without dividers. */
.questions{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.questions .section-label{color:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}
.questions__heading{margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem)}
.questions__aside{border-top:0}
.questions__aside span{color:var(--turquoise)}
.questions__aside p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}
.decision-cloud{min-height:46rem;border-radius:0;background:transparent;box-shadow:none}
.decision-cloud::after{display:none}
.decision-cloud__marker{border-left:0}
.decision-cloud__marker::before{width:.55rem;aspect-ratio:1;margin-bottom:.1rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--turquoise);box-shadow:0 0 1.2rem rgba(51,192,204,.65);content:""}
.question-focus{min-height:46rem;padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem}
.question-focus p{gap:1.2rem;padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:0;background:none;backdrop-filter:none}
.question-focus p:nth-child(1){transform:translateX(2vw)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(2){transform:translateX(-2vw)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(3){transform:translateX(5vw)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(4){transform:translateX(-4vw)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(5){transform:translateX(1vw)}
.question-focus p>span{display:grid;width:2.2rem;height:2.2rem;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:var(--turquoise);color:var(--black)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(2)>span{background:var(--pink)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(3)>span{background:var(--grey)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(4)>span{background:var(--turquoise)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(5)>span{background:var(--white)}
.question-focus strong{text-shadow:0 .25rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.12);transition:color .25s,transform .3s var(--ease)}
.question-focus p:hover strong{color:var(--turquoise);transform:translateX(.35rem)}
@media(max-width:620px){.question-focus p:nth-child(n){transform:none}.question-focus p>span{width:1.8rem;height:1.8rem}.decision-cloud,.question-focus{min-height:41rem}}

/* Section 1, light constellation composition. */
.questions{background:#f5f4f1;color:var(--black)}
.questions .section-label{color:var(--muted)}
.questions__aside span{color:var(--navy)}
.questions__aside p{color:var(--muted)}
.decision-cloud{min-height:43rem;color:var(--black)}
.thought-noise span{color:rgba(43,50,82,.11)}
.thought-noise span:nth-child(3n){color:rgba(51,192,204,.2)}
.thought-noise span:nth-child(4n){color:rgba(223,103,140,.16)}
.decision-cloud__marker span{color:rgba(43,50,82,.5)}
.decision-cloud__marker strong{color:var(--navy)}
.decision-cloud__marker::before{box-shadow:0 0 1.2rem rgba(51,192,204,.35)}
.question-focus{display:grid;min-height:43rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;align-content:center;gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem) clamp(3rem,8vw,9rem);padding:4.5rem clamp(1rem,3vw,3rem)}
.question-focus p,.question-focus p:nth-child(n){display:block;width:auto;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;transform:none}
.question-focus p:nth-child(1){grid-column:1;grid-row:1;align-self:end}
.question-focus p:nth-child(2){grid-column:2;grid-row:1;align-self:start;padding-top:3rem}
.question-focus p:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;justify-self:center;max-width:52rem;text-align:center}
.question-focus p:nth-child(4){grid-column:1;grid-row:3;align-self:start;padding-left:clamp(0rem,5vw,5rem)}
.question-focus p:nth-child(5){grid-column:2;grid-row:3;align-self:end;padding-top:2rem}
.question-focus p>span,.question-focus p:nth-child(n)>span{display:block;width:auto;height:auto;margin-bottom:.65rem;border-radius:0;background:none;color:var(--question-accent,var(--navy));font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em}
.question-focus p:nth-child(1){--question-accent:var(--purple)}.question-focus p:nth-child(2){--question-accent:var(--turquoise)}.question-focus p:nth-child(3){--question-accent:var(--pink)}.question-focus p:nth-child(4){--question-accent:var(--navy)}.question-focus p:nth-child(5){--question-accent:var(--turquoise)}
.question-focus strong{display:block;max-width:22ch;color:var(--black);font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.35vw,2.3rem);font-weight:600;text-shadow:none}
.question-focus p:nth-child(3) strong{max-width:24ch;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,4.2rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.04}
.question-focus p:hover strong{color:var(--question-accent);transform:translateY(-.15rem)}
@media(max-width:720px){.question-focus{display:flex;min-height:0;gap:2.4rem;padding:4.5rem 0 2rem}.question-focus p:nth-child(n){max-width:31rem;padding:0;text-align:left;align-self:auto}.question-focus p:nth-child(even){align-self:flex-end}.question-focus p:nth-child(3){align-self:center}.question-focus p:nth-child(3) strong{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,3rem)}.decision-cloud{min-height:0}}

/* Section 4: the executive handover. */
.outcomes{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--black)}
.outcomes::after{position:absolute;right:-12rem;top:-15rem;width:34rem;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid rgba(51,192,204,.14);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 5rem rgba(61,21,95,.06),0 0 0 10rem rgba(223,103,140,.025);content:"";pointer-events:none}
.outcomes .section-heading{position:relative;z-index:2}
.outcome-ledger{position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.outcome-ledger article{--outcome-accent:var(--grey);position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:4rem minmax(15rem,.8fr) minmax(18rem,1fr) minmax(9rem,.35fr);align-items:center;gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,4rem);min-height:11rem;padding:1.6rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);transition:background .35s,padding .35s var(--ease)}
.outcome-ledger article:nth-child(1){--outcome-accent:var(--purple)}.outcome-ledger article:nth-child(2){--outcome-accent:var(--turquoise)}.outcome-ledger article:nth-child(3){--outcome-accent:var(--pink)}.outcome-ledger article:nth-child(4){--outcome-accent:var(--grey)}
.outcome-ledger article::before{position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:.28rem;background:var(--outcome-accent);content:"";opacity:0;transform:scaleY(.25);transition:opacity .25s,transform .4s var(--ease)}
.outcome-ledger article:hover{padding-left:1.6rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)}.outcome-ledger article:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}
.outcome-ledger__number{color:var(--outcome-accent);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em}.outcome-ledger article:first-child .outcome-ledger__number,.outcome-ledger article:first-child>strong{color:var(--white)}.outcome-ledger__title small{display:block;margin-bottom:.45rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.outcome-ledger h3{max-width:14ch;margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.5vw,2.7rem)}.outcome-ledger article>p{max-width:40rem;margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}.outcome-ledger article>strong{justify-self:end;color:var(--outcome-accent);font-size:.61rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-align:right;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:900px){.outcome-ledger article{grid-template-columns:3rem 1fr}.outcome-ledger article>p{grid-column:2}.outcome-ledger article>strong{grid-column:2;justify-self:start;text-align:left}}
@media(max-width:620px){.outcome-ledger article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.9rem;padding:2rem .5rem}.outcome-ledger article:hover{padding-left:.5rem}.outcome-ledger article>p,.outcome-ledger article>strong{grid-column:auto}.outcome-ledger__number{margin-bottom:.5rem}.outcomes::after{display:none}}

/* Section 5: execution follows the agreed direction. */
.ecosystem{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:#f5f4f1}.ecosystem::before{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-2rem;top:8rem;color:transparent;font-size:clamp(16rem,34vw,36rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.12em;line-height:.7;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(32,29,30,.08);content:"05"}.ecosystem .section-heading{position:relative;z-index:1}
.engine-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;margin-top:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem);background:rgba(35,31,32,.2);box-shadow:0 1.5rem 4rem rgba(35,31,32,.1)}
.engine-grid article{--engine-accent:var(--black);--engine-surface:var(--turquoise);--engine-ink:var(--black);--engine-muted:rgba(35,31,32,.68);position:relative;display:flex;min-height:36rem;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:3rem;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,3.2rem);background:var(--engine-surface);color:var(--engine-ink);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),filter .4s var(--ease)}
.engine-grid article:nth-child(2){--engine-accent:var(--navy);--engine-surface:var(--pink);--engine-ink:var(--black);--engine-muted:rgba(35,31,32,.68)}.engine-grid article:nth-child(3){--engine-accent:#a673cf;--engine-surface:var(--purple);--engine-ink:var(--white);--engine-muted:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
.engine-grid article::before{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:.42rem;background:var(--engine-accent);content:""}.engine-grid article::after{position:absolute;right:-.08em;bottom:-.24em;color:transparent;font-size:clamp(18rem,25vw,28rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.14em;line-height:.75;-webkit-text-stroke:1px color-mix(in srgb,var(--engine-ink) 20%,transparent);content:attr(data-mark);pointer-events:none;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.engine-grid article:hover{z-index:1;filter:saturate(1.08);transform:translateY(-.65rem)}.engine-grid article:hover::after{transform:translate(-.05em,-.05em)}
.engine-grid__top{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem}.engine-grid__top span,.engine-grid__top small{font-size:.61rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.engine-grid__top span{color:var(--engine-ink)}.engine-grid__top small{max-width:15rem;color:var(--engine-muted);text-align:right}
.engine-grid article>div:nth-child(2){position:relative;z-index:1}.engine-grid h3{max-width:13ch;margin:0 0 1.4rem;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.55vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.05}.engine-grid p{max-width:30rem;margin:0;color:var(--engine-muted);font-size:.94rem}
.engine-grid a{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--engine-ink) 28%,transparent);color:inherit;font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase}.engine-grid a i{font-style:normal;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}.engine-grid a:hover i{transform:translate(.25rem,-.25rem)}
.independent-route{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(9rem,.25fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(1.5rem,5vw,5rem);margin-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);padding:1.6rem 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.independent-route span{padding-top:.2rem;color:var(--navy);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.independent-route p{max-width:67rem;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.75}.independent-route a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;margin-left:.4rem;color:var(--black);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase}.independent-route a i{color:var(--navy);font-style:normal;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}.independent-route a:hover i{transform:translateX(.25rem)}
@media(max-width:900px){.engine-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.engine-grid article{min-height:28rem}.engine-grid article::after{font-size:22rem}.independent-route{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.8rem}}
@media(max-width:620px){.ecosystem::before{display:none}.engine-grid article{min-height:26rem;padding:2rem 1.5rem}.engine-grid__top{flex-direction:column}.engine-grid__top small{text-align:left}.independent-route a{display:flex;margin:.8rem 0 0}}
