<style >
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}


body {
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    line-height: 1.6;
    background: #fff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ── MOBILE MENU OVERFLOW FIX ── */


/* Lock page scroll when mobile menu is open */
body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-image {
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .hero-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center top;
        display: block;
    }

.hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 48px 48px 48px 56px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    right: 15%;
    max-width: 520px;
}

    .hero-content .subtitle {
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: 2.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: #1a2b4a;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        font-size: 56px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1a2b4a;
        line-height: 1.08;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .hero-content .director-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        color: #e8a824;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .hero-content .description {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #3a3a3a;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin: 0 auto 28px;
        max-width: 420px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: #e8a824;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    border: 2px solid #e8a824;
    transition: opacity .2s;
}

.vs-logo img,
.vs-logo-desktop img,
.mobile-logo-vs img {
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 0;
}

.vs-logo,
.vs-logo-desktop,
.mobile-logo-vs {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 0;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    opacity: .88;
}


/* ── ABOUT ── */
.about {
    padding: 56px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.about-inner {
    display: flex;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.about-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    min-width: 120px;
}

.about-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border: 2px solid #e8a824;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

    .about-icon svg {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        color: #e8a824;
    }

.about-left h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-left .about-underline {
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #e8a824;
}

.about-right {
    flex: 1;
}

    .about-right p {
        font-size: 14.5px;
        color: #3d4a5c;
        line-height: 1.85;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

/* shared section title */
.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.section-title-underline {
    width: 48px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #e8a824;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ── WHY CLIENTS ── */
.why-clients {
    padding: 56px 0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.why-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 28px 20px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    transition: box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
}

    .why-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232,168,36,.15);
        border-color: #e8a824;
    }


.why-card h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.why-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── HOW I CAN HELP ── */
.how-help {
    padding: 56px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.service-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid #e8f0f8;
    border-radius: 9px;
    transition: border-color .22s, box-shadow .22s;
}

    .service-item:hover {
        border-color: #e8a824;
        box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(232,168,36,.12);
    }


.service-icon-box {
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}

    .service-text span {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #1a2b4a;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.4;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .service-text p {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #667085;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin: 0;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

.service-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-item-inner {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 16px;
}

.service-text {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

    .service-text span,
    .service-text p {
        text-align: center;
    }

.service-icon-box {
    margin: 0 auto 14px auto !important;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}
/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonials {
    padding: 0 0 22px;
    background: #f7f8fb;
}

    .testimonials .container {
        max-width: 1080px;
    }

    .testimonials .section-title {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 1.15;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .testimonials .section-title-underline {
        display: none;
    }

.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #edf0f5;
    border-radius: 7px;
    padding: 18px 20px 16px 58px;
    box-shadow: 0 7px 18px rgba(25, 42, 74, .06);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 104px;
}

.quote-mark {
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    top: 18px;
    color: #e8a824;
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 21px;
    height: 18px;
}

    .quote-mark svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        display: block;
        fill: currentColor;
    }

.testimonial-card .quote-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    flex: 1;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.testimonial-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    min-height: 16px;
}

.stars {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3px;
    color: #e8a824;
    line-height: 1;
}

    .stars svg {
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        display: block;
        fill: currentColor;
    }

.client-name {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* ── AWARDS ── */
.awards {
    padding: 8px 0 26px;
    background: #f7f8fb;
}

    .awards .container {
        max-width: 1080px;
    }

.awards-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

    .awards-title::before, .awards-title::after {
        content: '';
        display: block;
        width: 98px;
        height: 2px;
        background: #e8a824;
    }

    .awards-title span {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
    }

        .awards-title span::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            bottom: -9px;
            width: 40px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #e8a824;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

.awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
}

.award-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e9edf3;
    border-radius: 7px;
    padding: 22px 12px 16px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    min-height: 176px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(25, 42, 74, .035);
    transition: box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}

    .award-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(25, 42, 74, .08);
        transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

.award-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #e8a824;
    background: #fffbf0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #f5d98a;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(232,168,36,.13);
}

    .award-icon svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        display: block;
        color: inherit;
    }

.award-card h4 {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    line-height: 1.34;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.award-card p {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.award-card .award-date {
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: #808894;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── CTA ── */
.cta {
    background: url('vs-img/big-ben.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    padding: 64px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .cta::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,20,40,.82) 0%, rgba(20,38,70,.78) 50%, rgba(30,55,100,.72) 100%);
    }

.cta-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.cta-top {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

    .cta-top h2 {
        font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        font-size: 34px;
        color: #fff;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .cta-top p {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #d0d0d0;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

.cta-mid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    width: 100%;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

.cta-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.qr-label {
    text-align: left;
    color: #fff;
}

    .qr-label h4 {
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .qr-label p {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #bbb;
        max-width: 130px;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

.qr-code {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── TRUST BAR ── */
.trust-bar {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.trust-bar-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
    padding: 0 28px;
}

    .trust-item svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        color: #e8a824;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

.trust-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 22px;
    background: #e8a824;
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.footer {
    background: #1a2b4a;
    padding: 48px 0 0;
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 36px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px 40px;
}

.footer-logo .logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-logo .logo-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

    .footer-logo .logo-text small {
        font-size: 10px;
        color: #ccc;
        font-style: italic;
    }

    .footer-logo .logo-text .brand {
        font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .footer-logo .logo-text .tagline {
        font-size: 9px;
        color: #e8a824;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

.footer-logo .logo-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 46px;
}

.footer h4 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #e8a824;
}

.footer ul {
    list-style: none;
}

    .footer ul li {
        margin-bottom: 9px;
    }

        .footer ul li a {
            color: #b0b8c8;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 13px;
            transition: color .15s;
        }

            .footer ul li a:hover {
                color: #e8a824;
            }

.footer-contact p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #b0b8c8;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-contact svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    color: #e8a824;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    padding: 18px 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

    .footer-bottom p {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #666;
    }

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
}

    .footer-bottom-links a {
        color: #666;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-size: 12px;
        padding-left: 16px;
        border-left: 1px solid #444;
        margin-left: 16px;
        transition: color .15s;
    }

        .footer-bottom-links a:first-child {
            border-left: none;
            margin-left: 0;
            padding-left: 0;
        }

        .footer-bottom-links a:hover {
            color: #e8a824;
        }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 280px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding: 32px 24px;
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

        .hero-content h1 {
            font-size: 36px;
        }

    .why-grid, .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .awards-title::before, .awards-title::after {
        width: 48px;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .trust-item {
        padding: 8px 16px;
    }

    .cta-mid {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .trust-bar-inner {
        gap: 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero-image img {
        object-position: 0% top;
    }

    .hero {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100vw;
    }

    .hero-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 240px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        transform: none;
        max-width: 100%;
        background: #fff;
        padding: 28px 16px;
    }

        .hero-content h1 {
            font-size: 30px;
        }

        .hero-content .description {
            font-size: 14px;
            max-width: 100%;
        }

    .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

        .hero-buttons a {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
        }

    .why-grid, .services-grid, .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .testimonials .section-title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .awards-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        gap: 10px;
    }

        .awards-title::before, .awards-title::after {
            display: none;
        }

    .trust-bar-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .trust-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .trust-item {
        padding: 4px 0;
    }

    .cta {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .cta-right {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .qr-label {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .about-inner {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .vs-badges {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: wrap !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
    }

        .vs-badges img {
            width: 90px !important;
            height: auto !important;
            max-width: 100% !important;
        }

    .v-line {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

.testimonial-card::before,
.testimonial-card p::before,
.quote-text::before,
blockquote::before {
    content: none !important;
    display: none !important;
}

</style >
