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.about-tease{background:var(--warm)}.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:100px;align-items:center}.portrait-placeholder{height:520px;background:linear-gradient(155deg,#dceffa,#8ec9ec);position:relative;border-radius:6px 180px 6px 6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}.initials{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:7rem;font-weight:800;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}.portrait-placeholder>span{position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:26px;background:#fff;padding:15px 18px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}.about-tease p:not(.section-kicker){font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:32px}.fit{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.fit-row{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--navy)}.fit-row i{color:var(--blue)}.cta{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:85px 0}.cta-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:100px;align-items:end}.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.5rem);margin:0}.cta p{color:#e2f4ff}.section-kicker.light{color:#bfe6ff}
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.service-list article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1.1fr .9fr;gap:50px;padding:55px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.service-number{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}.service-list h2{font-size:2.25rem}.service-intro{font-size:1.03rem}.service-list ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.service-list li{padding:11px 0 11px 25px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}.service-list li:before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--blue)}.catchup{background:var(--ice);padding:100px 0}
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.reveal{animation:rise .65s ease-out both}.delay{animation-delay:.15s}@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media(max-width:900px){header{height:auto}.nav{padding:14px 0;flex-wrap:wrap}.nav nav{order:3;width:100%;justify-content:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px;gap:24px}.nav-cta{display:none}.hero-grid,.about-grid,.story-grid,.contact-grid,.cta-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card{max-width:560px;margin:20px auto 0;width:90%}.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.service-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service-card{min-height:260px}.service-list article{grid-template-columns:55px 1fr}.service-list article ul{grid-column:2}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.portrait-placeholder.tall{position:relative;top:0;height:500px}.section{padding:80px 0}}
@media(max-width:600px){.wrap{width:min(100% - 30px,1180px)}.brand img{width:155px;height:56px}.nav nav{font-size:.82rem;gap:20px}.hero{min-height:auto}.hero-grid{padding:60px 0;gap:30px}.hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-size:2.85rem}.actions{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}.trust-row{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.hero-card{height:380px}.note-card{left:-10px;bottom:45px;width:250px;padding:20px}.note-card p{font-size:1rem}.stat{width:105px;height:105px;right:-10px}.stat strong{font-size:1.7rem}.stat span{font-size:.62rem}.section-head{display:block}.section-head>.text-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:20px}.about-grid{gap:45px}.portrait-placeholder{height:400px}.initials{font-size:5rem}.cta-inner{gap:30px}.service-list article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}.service-list article ul{grid-column:1}.service-number{font-size:.8rem}.contact-grid form{padding:24px}.field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto}.reveal{animation:none}}
.portrait-placeholder img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;transition:transform .5s ease}
.portrait-placeholder:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.portrait-placeholder.tall img{object-position:center 18%}
.people-section{padding:40px 0 120px;background:#fff}.people-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr .72fr;grid-template-rows:275px 275px;gap:18px}.people-copy{padding:35px 55px 20px 0;align-self:center}.people-copy h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.25rem)}.people-copy p:not(.section-kicker){font-size:1.02rem}.people-photo{position:relative;margin:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:6px;background:var(--ice)}.people-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}.people-photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}.people-photo figcaption{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.93);color:var(--navy);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:3px}.photo-wide{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}.photo-tall{grid-column:3;grid-row:1 / span 2}.photo-casual{grid-column:1 / span 2;grid-row:2}.photo-casual img{object-position:center 48%}
@media(max-width:900px){.people-section{padding:20px 0 80px}.people-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto 260px 340px}.people-copy{grid-column:1 / span 2;padding:10px 0 28px}.photo-wide{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}.photo-tall{grid-column:2;grid-row:2 / span 2}.photo-casual{grid-column:1;grid-row:3}}
@media(max-width:600px){.people-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto 250px 300px 240px}.people-copy,.photo-wide,.photo-tall,.photo-casual{grid-column:1}.people-copy{grid-row:1}.photo-wide{grid-row:2}.photo-tall{grid-row:3}.photo-casual{grid-row:4}.people-photo figcaption{font-size:.66rem}}
.footer-grid img.footer-logo{width:230px;height:auto;max-height:110px;object-fit:contain;background:transparent;border-radius:0}
footer .footer-grid img.footer-logo{background:transparent!important;border-radius:0!important}
footer{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);padding:72px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
footer .footer-grid img.footer-logo{width:230px;height:105px;max-height:none;background:#fff!important}
footer .footer-grid p{color:var(--muted)}
footer .footer-grid h3{color:var(--blue)}
footer .footer-grid a,footer .footer-grid span{color:#344d67}
footer .footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.footer-bottom-shell{margin-top:58px;background:var(--navy)}
footer .footer-bottom{margin-top:0;border-top:0;padding:22px 0;color:#c5d4e3}
footer .footer-bottom span{color:#c5d4e3}
header{height:116px}
.brand img{width:245px;height:92px}
@media(max-width:900px){header{height:auto}.brand img{width:220px;height:82px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.brand img{width:190px;height:70px}}

/* Slightly more compact photography throughout the site */
.people-grid{grid-template-columns:1.12fr .92fr .66fr;grid-template-rows:310px 240px;gap:30px}
.about-grid{grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr}
.portrait-placeholder{height:460px;max-width:430px}
.story-grid{grid-template-columns:.68fr 1.32fr}
.portrait-placeholder.tall{height:560px;max-width:390px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .people-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto 230px 300px;gap:26px}
  .portrait-placeholder,.portrait-placeholder.tall{width:min(100%,430px);margin-inline:auto}
  .portrait-placeholder.tall{height:460px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .people-grid{grid-template-rows:auto 215px 255px 205px;gap:22px}
  .people-photo{width:min(100%,350px);justify-self:center}
  .portrait-placeholder{height:350px;width:min(100%,330px)}
  .portrait-placeholder.tall{height:420px;width:min(100%,330px)}
}

.profile-card{width:100%;max-width:430px;align-self:start}
.profile-card .portrait-placeholder{width:100%}
.profile-card .portrait-placeholder.tall{position:relative;top:auto;height:460px;border-radius:6px 160px 6px 6px}
.profile-card .portrait-placeholder.tall img{object-position:center 20%}
.profile-email{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 4px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem}
.profile-email span{color:var(--blue)}
.profile-email:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.team-section{background:var(--warm)}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:100px;align-items:center}
.team-portrait{height:460px;max-width:430px;border-radius:6px 160px 6px 6px}
.team-portrait img{object-position:center 18%}
.team-copy{max-width:650px}
.team-copy p:not(.section-kicker){font-size:1.08rem}
.team-copy .button{margin-top:12px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:55px}
  .profile-card{margin-inline:auto}
  .team-copy{max-width:700px;margin-inline:auto}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .team-portrait{height:350px;width:min(100%,330px);margin-inline:auto}
  .profile-card{max-width:330px}
  .profile-card .portrait-placeholder.tall{height:350px}
  .profile-email{font-size:.86rem}
}

/* Give headline-and-body combinations more breathing room site-wide. */
main h1 + p,
main h2 + p{padding-top:18px}

.fit .section-kicker{text-align:center}
.fit-row{justify-content:center;text-align:center;max-width:1120px;margin-inline:auto;row-gap:24px}
.catchup .button{margin-top:24px}

@media(min-width:901px){.photo-casual{margin-top:35px}}
.photo-casual img{object-position:center 10%}

/* Keep the tax-support photo comfortably framed and the homepage promise balanced. */
@media(min-width:901px){
  .people-grid{grid-template-rows:275px 340px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.8rem)}
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  main h1 + p,
  main h2 + p{padding-top:14px}
  .fit-row{gap:14px;font-size:1.12rem}
}

/* A consistent rotating client-review moment above the footer on every page. */
.reviews-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#edf7fd,#f8fbfd);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:78px 0}
.reviews-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:90px;align-items:center}
.reviews-intro h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,3.15rem);margin-bottom:20px}
.review-stars{color:#f4a623;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:.18em}
.review-card{margin:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d9e6ee;border-radius:8px;padding:38px 42px;box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(8,40,93,.08);min-height:270px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.review-card blockquote{font-family:var(--font-display),sans-serif;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.1vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 24px}
.review-card figcaption{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.review-card figcaption span{font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;margin-left:8px}
.review-controls{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:26px;padding-top:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem}
.review-controls button{appearance:none;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--blue);font:inherit;font-weight:700;padding:4px 0;cursor:pointer}
.review-controls button:hover,.review-controls button:focus-visible{color:var(--navy)}
.review-controls button span{margin-left:8px}
@media(max-width:900px){.reviews-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.reviews-intro h2 br{display:none}}
@media(max-width:600px){.reviews-band{padding:58px 0}.review-card{padding:28px 24px;min-height:300px}.review-card blockquote{font-size:1.22rem}}

/* Make the free consultation easy to find from every page. */
.nav-booking-link{display:none}
.booking-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}
.booking-cta:hover{background:var(--blue);border-color:var(--blue)}
.footer-booking-link{color:var(--blue)!important;font-weight:700;margin:4px 0}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav nav{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:18px}
  .nav-booking-link{display:inline;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .nav nav{gap:16px 20px}
  .nav-booking-link{width:100%;text-align:center;padding-top:2px}
}

/* Give the Cloud-Nine identity more presence in the site-wide header. */
header{height:128px}
.brand img{width:285px;height:106px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  header{height:auto}
  .brand img{width:250px;height:92px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .brand img{width:215px;height:78px}
}

/* Keep iPhone typography compact, balanced, and easy to scan. */
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.35rem,11vw,2.75rem);line-height:1.04}
  main h2,.people-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,8vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.12}
  .people-copy{padding:8px 0 24px}
  .people-copy p:not(.section-kicker){font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;max-width:100%}
  .section-kicker,.eyebrow{line-height:1.55}
  footer{padding-top:38px}
  footer .footer-grid{gap:30px}
  footer .footer-grid>div{gap:7px}
  footer .footer-grid img.footer-logo{width:210px;height:auto;margin-bottom:4px}
  footer .footer-grid p{line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:0}
  footer .footer-grid h3{margin:0 0 7px}
  footer .footer-grid a,footer .footer-grid span{line-height:1.45}
  footer .footer-booking-link{margin-top:5px}
  footer .footer-bottom-shell{margin-top:34px}
  footer .footer-bottom{padding:18px 0;gap:6px}
  .reviews-intro h2{font-size:1.85rem;line-height:1.15}
  .reviews-intro h2 br{display:block}
}