/* ============================================================
   Cain Cranwell Partners — Main Stylesheet
   ============================================================ */

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Reset & Custom Properties
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

:root {
  /* Brand palette */
  --clr-beige: #e9e8d1;
  --clr-dark-teal: #115849;
  --clr-teal: #12736c;
  --clr-golden-olive: #a08b46;
  --clr-khaki-gold: #a59560;
  --clr-deep-teal: #11453a;
  --clr-alert: #ff721b;
  --clr-placeholder: #6f6f6f;

  /* Functional aliases */
  --clr-bg: #fbf9f5; /* Background */
  --clr-bg-alt: #f3f1ef; /* Background darker */
  --clr-white: #ffffff;
  --clr-dark: #11453a; /* Deep Teal — primary dark text/UI */
  --clr-mid: #372525; /* General body copy */
  --clr-muted: #6f6f6f; /* Placeholder */
  --clr-rule: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --clr-accent: #a59560; /* Khaki Gold — borders, underlines */

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans: "Albert Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --section-y: 6rem;
  --container-w: 1400px;
  --container-x: 1.5rem;

  /* Motion */
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --dur-fast: 0.25s;
  --dur-mid: 0.45s;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Base
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--clr-bg);
  color: var(--clr-mid);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Typography scale
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
h1,
h2,
h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
}
h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem);
}

p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--clr-mid);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Layout helpers
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-x);
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--section-y);
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Buttons
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.875rem 2.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast) ease,
    color var(--dur-fast) ease,
    border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}

.btn-primary {
  padding: 0 0 0.45rem 0;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
  width: fit-content;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-dark);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-white);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

/* Underline CTA — luxury text-link style */
.btn-underline {
  display: inline-block;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 0 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
  width: fit-content;
}
.btn-underline:hover {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Site Header / Nav
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 200;
  padding-block: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0.5px 0 var(--clr-khaki-gold);
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-mid) ease-in-out,
    padding var(--dur-mid) ease,
    box-shadow var(--dur-mid) ease;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding-block: 0.9rem;
}

.site-header.is-hidden {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-x);
}

/* Left group: logo + divider + tagline */
.nav-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.nav-divider {
  display: block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 2.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  opacity: 0.3;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--dur-mid) ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .nav-divider {
  background: var(--clr-dark);
}

.nav-tagline {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  transition: color var(--dur-mid) ease;
  max-width: 80ch;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .nav-tagline {
  display: none;
}

/* Right group: contact link + hamburger */
.nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav-contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-mid);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-fast),
    color var(--dur-mid) ease;
}
.nav-contact:hover {
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .nav-contact {
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.nav-contact-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hamburger button */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--clr-mid);
  transition:
    background var(--dur-mid) ease,
    transform 0.3s ease,
    opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .nav-hamburger span {
  background: var(--clr-dark);
}

.nav-hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
.nav-hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Full-screen overlay nav */
.nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(5, 42, 34, 0.6) 20%, rgba(8, 45, 37, 0.9)),
    url("../assets/images/brand-pattern.png") 40% center;
  background-color: var(--clr-dark);
  z-index: 400;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.nav-overlay.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.nav-overlay-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.nav-overlay-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
}
.nav-overlay-links a:hover {
  opacity: 0.45;
}

@media (max-height: 640px) {
  .nav-overlay {
    padding: 4rem 2rem 2rem;
  }
  .nav-overlay-links {
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
  .nav-overlay-links a {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
  }
}

.nav-overlay__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 2rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
  padding: 0.5rem;
}
.nav-overlay__close:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Logo — two versions swapped by scroll state */
.logo-img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.logo-img--white {
  display: block;
}
.logo-img--color {
  display: none;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled .logo-img--white {
  display: none;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .logo-img--color {
  display: block;
}

.footer-logo {
  height: 68px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55fr 45fr;
  column-gap: 5rem; /* gap between image and right panel */
  align-items: start; /* allow right column to be taller than left */
  background: var(--clr-bg); /* gap colour matches right panel */
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  height: 100svh; /* left column: exactly one viewport tall */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(12, 47, 34, 0.32) 0%, transparent 20%);

  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15% 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  will-change: transform;
  background-color: #c8bfb0;
}

/* Right column — text + secondary image, intentionally taller than left */
.hero-right {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
}

.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 62svh; /* ~62 + 44 (image) = 106svh → overflows ~6vh below left */
  padding: 9rem 4rem 3rem 0;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  margin-bottom: 9rem;
  max-width: 23ch;
}

.hero-sub {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 44ch;
}

/* Secondary image — bottom-right of hero */
.hero-secondary-image {
  height: 44svh;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: fit-content;
}

.hero-secondary-image img {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Recruitment Section
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */

/* Top row: heading + 2 text cols, evenly distributed */
.recruitment-top {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 2rem auto 16rem;
  width: 90%;
}

.recruitment-heading {
  position: relative;
  top: -5rem;
  width: 30%;
  flex-shrink: 1;
}

.recruitment-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  max-width: 20ch;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: pre-line;
}

.recruitment-col {
  max-width: 80ch;
}

.recruitment-col p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.recruitment-top p {
  max-width: 80ch;
}

/* Bottom row: two images centered on page */
.recruitment-bottom {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 3.5rem auto;
  width: 90%;
}

.recruitment-img--wide {
  width: 40%;
  flex-shrink: 1;
  position: relative;
  top: -5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.recruitment-img--wide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.recruitment-right-stack {
  width: 60%;
  flex-shrink: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3.5rem;
}

.recruitment-right-stack__text {
  max-width: 39ch;
}

.recruitment-right-stack__text p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.recruitment-right-stack__img {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.recruitment-right-stack__img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Core Services
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.services {
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.services-grid.carousel__track {
  gap: 2em;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1em;
  max-width: 20ch;
  letter-spacing: 0.0015em;
  height: 60px;
  /* Removed fixed height to prevent text cutoff */
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Sectors
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.sectors-inner {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.sectors-list {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.sectors-list li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-block: 1.25rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.sector-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1em;
  max-width: 20ch;
  letter-spacing: 0.0015em;
  height: 60px;
  /* Removed fixed height to prevent text cutoff */
}

.sector-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 39ch;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .sector-name {
    max-width: 30ch;
    height: auto;
  }

  .service-card h3 {
    max-width: 30ch;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .service-card p,
  .sector-desc,
  .exec-search__step p {
    max-width: 35ch;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Parallax Break
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.parallax-break {
  position: relative;
  height: 58vh;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.parallax-break__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20% 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  will-change: transform;
  background-color: #c8bfb0; /* placeholder */
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Why Clients
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.why-grid {
  display: contents;
}

.why-card {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-card__thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-card__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.why-card:hover .why-card__thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.why-card__body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
}

/* Featured Quote */
.featured-quote {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.featured-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured-quote cite {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Modern Firm
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.modern-firm {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  display: none;
}

.modern-firm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.modern-firm-text h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.modern-firm-text p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.modern-firm-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #c8bfb0;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Approach
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Candidates
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.candidates {
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.candidates-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.candidates-image {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 520px;
}

.candidates-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.candidates-text {
  max-width: 500px;
}

.candidates-text h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.candidates-text p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.candidates-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.candidates-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.candidate-feature {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.candidate-feature h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

/* Lead text */
.lead-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Logo Strip
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.logos {
  background: white;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.logos-eyebrow {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.logos-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.5rem 3rem;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 730px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.logo-item img {
  width: 90px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
}
.logo-item img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Placeholder blocks when images missing */
.logo-item:not(:has(img[src])) {
  width: 80px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--clr-rule);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact / CTA
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.contact {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 55vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20% 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #3a3530; /* placeholder */
  will-change: transform;
  z-index: 0;
}

.contact__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 12, 10, 0.58);
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact__inner {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact__inner h2 {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact__inner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-footer {
  padding-block: 2rem;
  background: #18332d;
}

.footer-inner p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.footer-copy,
.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Scroll-triggered fade-up (JS adds .is-visible)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.js-fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.9s var(--ease-out) var(--fade-delay, 0s),
    transform 0.9s var(--ease-out) var(--fade-delay, 0s);
}
.js-fade.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive — Tablet (≤ 1200px)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  :root {
    --section-y: 4rem;
  }

  p {
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .nav-contact {
    color: var(--clr-white);
  }

  .nav-hamburger span {
    background: var(--clr-white);
  }

  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 100vh auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%; /* override 100svh so it doesn't cover content below */
  }
  .hero-image-wrap::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(12, 47, 34, 0.32) 0%, transparent 20%),
      linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hero-right {
    grid-template-columns: auto;
    position: absolute;
    background: transparent;
    bottom: 10%;
  }

  .hero-content {
    min-height: unset;
    padding: 3rem 10% 3rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 35ch;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 0.95;
  }

  .hero-content h1,
  .hero-content p {
    color: var(--clr-white);
  }

  .hero-secondary-image {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero .btn-underline {
    color: var(--clr-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-beige);
  }

  .nav-tagline {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .recruitment-top {
    gap: 2rem;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: 0;
    margin-bottom: 6rem;
  }

  .recruitment-heading {
    position: static;
    top: auto;
  }

  .recruitment-top p {
    width: auto;
  }

  .recruitment-bottom {
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: 0;
  }

  .recruitment-img--wide,
  .recruitment-right-stack {
    width: 100%;
    position: static;
    top: auto;
  }

  .recruitment-img--wide img {
    height: 56vw;
  }

  .recruitment-right-stack__text {
    width: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .candidates-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive — Mobile (≤ 600px)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root {
    --section-y: 3rem;
    --container-x: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-right {
    bottom: 5%;
  }

  .recruitment-bottom {
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .recruitment-img--wide img {
    height: unset;
  }

  .recruitment-right-stack__img img {
    height: 56vw;
  }

  .candidates-features {
    display: none;
  }

  .candidates-image {
    height: 56vw;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Photo Credit
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.photo-credit {
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer extended
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.footer-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-contact a,
.footer-contact span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer — mobile overrides (must come after footer extended)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer-nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-copy {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    margin: 0 auto 0.5rem;
  }
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Engagement Models
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.engagement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.engagement-card {
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.engagement-card:last-child {
  padding-left: 3rem;
  padding-right: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.engagement-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.engagement-card p {
  max-width: 42ch;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .engagement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
  }

  .engagement-card:last-child {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Executive Search Section
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.exec-search {
  background: var(--clr-bg-alt);
  padding-block: 0; /* section padding handled by inner left col */
}

.exec-search__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.exec-search__right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 3rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-block: var(--section-y);
}

.exec-search__right p {
  max-width: 50ch;
}

/* Image — full bleed right column */
.exec-search__image {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.exec-search__image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
}

/* Process list */
.exec-search__process {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.exec-search__process-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.exec-search__steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.exec-search__step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.exec-search__step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.exec-search__step h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--clr-khaki-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1.5rem;
}

.exec-search__step p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 39ch;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .exec-search__layout {
    min-height: unset;
  }

  .exec-search__image {
    height: 55vw;
    order: -1;
  }

  .exec-search__right {
    padding-block: var(--section-y);
  }

  .exec-search__process {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .exec-search__layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .exec-search__image {
    width: 55vw;
    order: -1;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: relative;
    top: -2rem;
    transform: translateX(45vw);
  }

  .exec-search__right {
    padding-block: var(--section-y);
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    margin-top: -5rem;
  }

  .exec-search__process {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .exec-search__layout {
    gap: 5rem;
  }

  .exec-search__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    top: unset;
    transform: unset;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact Drawer
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.contact-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(17, 69, 58, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 300;
}

.contact-backdrop.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.contact-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 48vw;
  max-width: 680px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out);
  z-index: 301;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-drawer.is-open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.contact-drawer__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.75rem;
  right: 1.75rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  padding: 0.25rem;
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
}

.contact-drawer__close:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.contact-drawer__body {
  padding: 4rem 3.5rem 3.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.contact-drawer__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-drawer__heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 23ch;
}

.contact-drawer__intro {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-drawer__details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-drawer__detail {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: baseline;
}

.contact-drawer__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  width: 5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-drawer__value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

a.contact-drawer__value:hover {
  color: var(--clr-accent);
}

.contact-drawer__divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--clr-rule);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-drawer__cv-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-drawer__cv-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.contact-drawer__cv-text a {
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .contact-drawer {
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
  }

  .contact-drawer__body {
    padding: 4rem 1.75rem 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* Candidate drawer — feature list */
.candidate-drawer__features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.candidate-drawer__feature h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.candidate-drawer__feature p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Logos — responsive grid columns
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .logos-grid {
    gap: 1.25rem;
    width: 440px;
  }
  .logo-item img {
    width: 72px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .logos-grid {
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .logo-item img {
    width: 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 425px) {
  .logos-grid {
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .logo-item img {
    width: 50px;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Carousel (sectors, exec steps, why-grid)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.carousel {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel__track {
  display: flex !important;
  gap: 2rem;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.carousel__track > * {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  flex-basis: 100%;
}

/* Responsive slides per view */
/* Small mobile: 1 slide */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: 100%;
  }
}

/* Medium tablet: 2 slides */
@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 600px) {
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(50% - 1.5rem);
  }
  .services-grid.carousel__track {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .service-card p {
    max-width: 21ch;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 600px) {
  .service-card p {
    max-width: 21ch;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 601px) and (max-width: 700px) {
  .service-card p {
    max-width: 28ch;
  }
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(50% - 2rem);
  }
  .services-grid.carousel__track {
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 701px) and (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-card p {
    max-width: 33ch;
  }
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(50% - 2rem);
  }
  .services-grid.carousel__track {
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Large tablet: 3 slides */
@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 1.33rem);
  }
}

/* Small desktop: 4 slides */
@media (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1280px) {
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(25% - 2rem);
  }
}

/* Large desktop: 5 slides or auto (all visible) */
@media (min-width: 1281px) {
  .carousel__track > * {
    flex: 1;
  }
}

/* Why-us section specific styles */
.why-us .carousel__track > * {
  flex-basis: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-us .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(50% - 1rem);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .why-us .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 1.33rem);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1280px) {
  .why-us .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 1.33rem);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1281px) {
  .why-us .carousel__track > * {
    flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 1.33rem);
  }
}

.carousel__controls {
  display: none;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.carousel--scrollable .carousel__controls {
  display: flex;
}

.why-us .carousel__controls {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.carousel__btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast),
    color var(--dur-fast),
    transform 0.12s ease,
    opacity var(--dur-fast);
}

.carousel__btn:hover {
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.carousel__btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.88);
}

.carousel__btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.25;
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Exec-search CTA group
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.exec-search__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Mandates Drawer — accordion
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.mandates-intro {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.mandates-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mandates-group {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.mandates-group:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-rule);
}

.mandates-group__header {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  text-align: left;
}

.mandates-group__chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.mandates-group.is-open .mandates-group__chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.mandates-group__items {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.mandates-group.is-open .mandates-group__items {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.mandates-group__items > ul {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  transition: padding-bottom 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.mandates-group.is-open .mandates-group__items > ul {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.mandates-group__items li {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding-block: 0.3rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.mandates-group__items li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   Testimonials
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */

.testimonials {
  background: var(--clr-bg-alt);
}

.testimonials .section-title {
  color: var(--clr-mid);
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: flex;
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-accent);
}

/* Desktop + tablet: 3 cards — !important overrides global flex:1 at 1281px+ */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .testimonials-grid.carousel__track > * {
    flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1.33rem) !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 661px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .testimonials-grid.carousel__track > * {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 1rem) !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile: 1 card */
@media (max-width: 660px) {
  .testimonials-grid.carousel__track > * {
    flex: 0 0 100% !important;
  }
}

.testimonial-card__quote {
  flex: 1;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-card__quote p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 40ch;
}

.testimonial-card__quote p::before {
  content: "\201C";
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 0;
  vertical-align: -0.5rem;
  margin-right: 0.15rem;
  color: var(--clr-accent, #c9a96e);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.testimonial-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.testimonial-card__name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-align: right;
}

.testimonial-card__title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-align: right;
}

.testimonial-card__logo {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 425px) {
  .testimonial-card__logo {
    max-width: 90px;
  }
}
.testimonials .carousel__controls {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.testimonials .carousel__btn {
  border-color: none;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.testimonials .carousel__btn:hover {
  background: none;
  border-color: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}