/* ==========================================================================
   Be Strategic Global — SEO content components
   Page H1s, founder profile, pillar service grids, FAQs, insights, articles.
   Matches the Benax dark theme (black surfaces, #cc1417 accent).
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --bs-red: #cc1417;
  --bs-red-soft: rgba(204, 20, 23, 0.14);
  --bs-ink: #ffffff;
  --bs-ink-2: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  --bs-ink-3: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.56);
  --bs-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --bs-surface: #000000;
  --bs-surface-2: #0e0e0e;
  --bs-surface-3: #161616;
}

/* ---------- Page H1 (eyebrow style) + intro ---------- */
.bs-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", "Instrument Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bs-red);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.bs-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  flex: 0 0 36px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--bs-red);
}
.bs-eyebrow.is-center { justify-content: center; }
.bs-eyebrow.is-center::before { display: none; }

.bs-page-intro {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.bs-page-intro .bs-lead {
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--bs-ink-2);
  margin: 0;
}
.bs-page-intro .bs-lead strong { color: var(--bs-ink); font-weight: 600; }

.bs-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--bs-ink-3);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.bs-breadcrumb ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.bs-breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 8px; color: var(--bs-ink-3); }
.bs-breadcrumb a { color: var(--bs-ink-2); }
.bs-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--bs-red); }

/* ---------- Generic section ---------- */
.bs-section {
  background: var(--bs-surface);
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.bs-section.is-alt { background: var(--bs-surface-2); }
.bs-section + .bs-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--bs-line); }
.bs-section-head { max-width: 860px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.bs-section-head.is-center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.bs-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bs-red);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.bs-section h2.bs-title {
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: none;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.bs-section .bs-sub {
  color: var(--bs-ink-2);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Card grid (pillars / services / insights) ---------- */
.bs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.bs-grid.is-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.bs-grid.is-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.bs-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 34px 30px;
  background: var(--bs-surface-3);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
}
a.bs-card:hover, .bs-card:hover { border-color: var(--bs-red); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.bs-card .bs-card-num {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bs-red);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.bs-card h3 {
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.bs-card p {
  color: var(--bs-ink-2);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.bs-card ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.bs-card ul li { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 18px; position: relative; }
.bs-card ul li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-card .bs-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.bs-card .bs-card-link::after { content: "→"; color: var(--bs-red); transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.bs-card:hover .bs-card-link::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.bs-card .bs-card-meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--bs-ink-3); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* ---------- Founder ---------- */
.bs-founder {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.bs-founder-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 0% 0%, rgba(204, 20, 23, 0.28), transparent 60%), var(--bs-surface-3);
  padding: 44px 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.bs-founder-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.bs-monogram {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--bs-red);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.bs-founder-card .bs-name { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.bs-founder-card .bs-role { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 24px; }
.bs-founder-card blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 22px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--bs-ink);
}
.bs-founder-card blockquote span { color: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-founder-card blockquote cite { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; color: var(--bs-ink-3); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bs-prose p { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.bs-prose p strong { color: var(--bs-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.bs-prose h3 { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 40px 0 16px; }
.bs-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 8px 0 32px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.bs-chips li {
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  background: var(--bs-red-soft);
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ---------- Facts (definition list) ---------- */
.bs-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  margin: 0;
}
.bs-facts > div { padding: 22px 24px 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bs-line); }
.bs-facts dt { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bs-ink-3); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bs-facts dd { margin: 0; color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.55; }
.bs-facts dd a { color: var(--bs-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* ---------- Timeline (career) ---------- */
.bs-timeline { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--bs-line); }
.bs-timeline li { position: relative; padding: 0 0 30px 30px; }
.bs-timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -7px; top: 6px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-timeline h3 { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.bs-timeline p { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- FAQ (native details) ---------- */
.bs-faq { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--bs-line); }
.bs-faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bs-line); }
.bs-faq summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.bs-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.bs-faq summary h3 { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; }
.bs-faq summary::after {
  content: "+";
  flex: 0 0 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  font-size: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}
.bs-faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--bs-red); border-color: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-faq .bs-faq-a { padding: 0 64px 28px 0; }
.bs-faq .bs-faq-a p { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.bs-faq .bs-faq-a a { color: var(--bs-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.bs-cta {
  background: var(--bs-red);
  padding: 90px 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.bs-cta .bs-cta-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.bs-cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 48px; line-height: 1.12; margin: 0; max-width: 760px; }
.bs-cta p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86); font-size: 18px; margin: 14px 0 0; max-width: 680px; }
.bs-btn-light {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 18px 36px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.bs-btn-light:hover { background: #000; color: #fff; }
.bs-btn-ghost {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.bs-btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--bs-red); color: var(--bs-ink); }
.bs-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---------- Article (insights) ---------- */
.bs-article-wrap { padding: 180px 0 100px; background: var(--bs-surface); }
.bs-article { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bs-article header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.bs-article-title {
  color: var(--bs-ink);
  font-size: 54px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.bs-article .bs-meta { color: var(--bs-ink-3); font-size: 15px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px; }
.bs-article .bs-meta a { color: var(--bs-ink-2); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.bs-article .bs-tldr {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--bs-red);
  background: var(--bs-surface-3);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
  margin: 0 0 44px;
}
.bs-article .bs-tldr p { margin: 0; color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.bs-article h2 { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.25; margin: 56px 0 18px; }
.bs-article h3 { color: var(--bs-ink); font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 36px 0 12px; }
.bs-article p, .bs-article li { color: var(--bs-ink-2); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8; }
.bs-article p { margin: 0 0 22px; }
.bs-article ul, .bs-article ol { margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 24px; }
.bs-article ul li { list-style: disc; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.bs-article ol li { list-style: decimal; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.bs-article li::marker { color: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-article strong { color: var(--bs-ink); }
.bs-article a { color: var(--bs-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.bs-author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--bs-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  background: var(--bs-surface-3);
}
.bs-author-box .bs-monogram { width: 76px; height: 76px; font-size: 26px; margin: 0; flex: 0 0 76px; }
.bs-author-box p { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.bs-author-box p strong a { text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- Footer additions ---------- */
.bs-footer-entity { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
.bs-footer-entity a { color: #fff; }
.bs-footer-entity a:hover { color: var(--bs-red); }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .bs-section h2.bs-title { font-size: 42px; }
  .bs-grid.is-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .bs-founder { gap: 40px; }
  .bs-cta h2 { font-size: 40px; }
  .bs-article-title { font-size: 44px; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-section { padding: 88px 0; }
  .bs-grid, .bs-grid.is-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .bs-founder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bs-founder-card { position: static; }
  .bs-page-intro { margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .bs-page-intro .bs-lead { font-size: 19px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .bs-section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .bs-section h2.bs-title { font-size: 32px; }
  .bs-section .bs-sub { font-size: 17px; }
  .bs-grid, .bs-grid.is-2, .bs-grid.is-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bs-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bs-faq summary h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .bs-faq .bs-faq-a { padding-right: 0; }
  .bs-cta { padding: 64px 0; }
  .bs-cta h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .bs-eyebrow { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
  .bs-eyebrow::before { flex-basis: 22px; }
  .bs-article-wrap { padding: 140px 0 72px; }
  .bs-article-title { font-size: 32px; }
  .bs-article h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .bs-article p, .bs-article li { font-size: 17px; }
  .bs-founder-card { padding: 32px 26px; }
  .bs-founder-card .bs-name { font-size: 28px; }
}

/* First section on generated pages: clear the overlaying header */
.bs-section.bs-first { padding-top: 210px; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .bs-section.bs-first { padding-top: 160px; } }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .bs-section.bs-first { padding-top: 140px; } }
.bs-hero-h1 { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 36px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .bs-hero-h1 { margin-bottom: 24px; } }
.bs-article .bs-breadcrumb ol { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.bs-article .bs-breadcrumb li { list-style: none; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; color: var(--bs-ink-3); }
.bs-article .bs-breadcrumb li::marker { content: ""; }
.bs-article .bs-breadcrumb a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--bs-ink-2); }

/* No dash before section labels / page H1s */
.bs-eyebrow::before { content: none; display: none; }

/* About page stats: "20+ Years", "7 Countries", "4 Pillars" each on one line, equal height */
.agency-count-section04 .agency-count-item .title { flex-wrap: nowrap; white-space: nowrap; }
.agency-count-section04 .agency-count-item .title h2 { white-space: nowrap; }
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .agency-count-section04 .agency-count-item .title h2 { font-size: clamp(44px, 3.6vw, 72px); }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .agency-count-section04 .agency-count-item .title h2 { font-size: 38px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Brand backgrounds: black / red / white pattern + cream
   (assets/img/new). Pages alternate light and colour sections so the site
   is no longer predominantly black.
   ========================================================================== */
/* Sections use solid brand colours; the pattern artwork is reserved for the footer */
.bs-bg-white { background: #ffffff !important; }
.bs-bg-red   { background: #cc1417 !important; }
.bs-bg-black { background: #0b0b0b !important; }
.bs-bg-cream { background: #faf7f4 !important; }

/* Light sections: flip the component tokens to dark-on-light */
.bs-bg-white, .bs-bg-cream {
  --bs-ink: #111111;
  --bs-ink-2: #3f3f3f;
  --bs-ink-3: #6e6e6e;
  --bs-line: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --bs-surface-3: #ffffff;
  --bs-red-soft: rgba(204, 20, 23, 0.07);
  color: #111;
}
.bs-bg-white .bs-card, .bs-bg-cream .bs-card { box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.04); }
.bs-bg-cream .bs-card { background: #fff; }

/* Red sections: white text, white accents */
.bs-bg-red {
  --bs-ink: #ffffff;
  --bs-ink-2: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  --bs-ink-3: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  --bs-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  --bs-surface-3: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
}
.bs-bg-red .bs-kicker, .bs-bg-red .bs-eyebrow, .bs-bg-red .bs-card-num { color: #fff; }
.bs-cta { background: #cc1417; }

/* ---- Theme sections converted to light ---- */
/* Home: "Empowering brands..." intro */
.video-box.bs-bg-white .video-header .video-cont { color: #111 !important; }
.video-box.bs-bg-white .video-header .video-cont span { color: #6e6e6e !important; }
.bs-bg-white .cus-arrow img, .bs-bg-cream .cus-arrow img { filter: invert(1); }
.video-box.bs-bg-white { padding-top: 120px; }
/* Home: counters */
.wrokview-counting-section.bs-bg-cream { padding-top: 110px !important; padding-bottom: 110px !important; }
.bs-bg-cream .workview-head .l-text, .bs-bg-cream .workview-head .more-then,
.bs-bg-cream .counter__item01 .content h2, .bs-bg-cream .counter__item01 .content .count,
.bs-bg-cream .counter__item01 .content p { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-bg-cream .counter__item01 { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.14) !important; }
.bs-bg-cream .counter__item01 .bore-dot::before { background: #cc1417 !important; }
.wrokview-counting-section.bs-bg-cream .world-globe { opacity: .12; filter: invert(1); }
/* Home: pillar list on red */
.service-section-unique.bs-bg-red .service-quick-item { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35) !important; }
/* Big statement band on red */
.since-section.bs-bg-red .service-title { color: #fff !important; }
/* About / Social impact: identity + mission list on red */
.fashion-section05.bs-bg-red .fashion__items i { color: #fff !important; }
.fashion-section05.bs-bg-red .fashion-line { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35) !important; }

/* ---- Footer: black brand pattern, simplified ---- */
.footer-section { background: #0b0b0b url("../img/new/bg-black.webp") center / cover no-repeat !important; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .footer-section { background-image: url("../img/new/bg-black-sm.webp") !important; } }
.footer-section .footer-globe { display: none; }
.footer-section .footer-top .row { justify-content: space-between; }
.footer-section .footer-bottom { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55); }
.bs-copyright { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); font-size: 15px; }

/* Articles: dark title band + white reading area */
.bs-article-hero { padding-bottom: 80px; }
.bs-article-hero .bs-article header { margin-bottom: 0; }
.bs-article-wrap.bs-bg-white { padding: 80px 0 110px; }
.bs-bg-white .bs-tldr { background: #faf7f4; }
.bs-bg-white .bs-author-box { background: #faf7f4; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .bs-article-hero { padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .bs-article-wrap.bs-bg-white { padding: 56px 0 80px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Home hero: full-bleed photo of Beverlyne Wangari, short message on top
   ========================================================================== */
.bs-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(640px, 100svh, 1000px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  background: #0b0b0b;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.bs-hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.bs-hero-media picture, .bs-hero-media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.bs-hero-media img { object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 35%; }
.bs-hero-shade {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.65) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 22%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.88) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 62%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,.45) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 55%);
}
.bs-hero-inner { position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 160px; padding-bottom: 88px; }
.bs-hero-content { max-width: 860px; color: #fff; }
.bs-hero-h1 { color: #fff !important; margin-bottom: 18px; text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.bs-hero-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Instrument Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 96px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.bs-hero-text { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 30px; }
.bs-hero-text a { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 5px; }
.bs-hero .bs-btn-ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); background: rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.bs-hero-brand { background: var(--bs-surface-2, #171717); padding: 40px 0 0; overflow: hidden; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-hero { min-height: 88svh; }
  .bs-hero-media img { object-position: 44% 40%; }
  .bs-hero-inner { padding-top: 130px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .bs-hero-text { font-size: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-hero { min-height: 92svh; }
  .bs-hero-media img { object-position: 42% 38%; }
  .bs-hero-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 20%),
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.9) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 38%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 65%);
  }
  .bs-hero-title { font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.04; }
  .bs-hero-h1 { font-size: 12px; }
  .bs-hero-text { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .bs-hero .bs-actions a { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Photos of Beverlyne: founder cards, "Led by" bands, gallery, author boxes
   ========================================================================== */
.bs-founder-card picture { display: block; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.bs-founder-card .bs-founder-photo { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; border-radius: 16px; margin: 0; }

.bs-led {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.bs-led figure { margin: 0; }
.bs-led figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; border-radius: 18px; }
.bs-led figcaption, .bs-gallery figcaption { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--bs-ink-3); margin-top: 12px; }
.bs-led .bs-prose p { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.bs-led blockquote { margin: 26px 0 30px; padding-left: 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--bs-red); font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--bs-ink); }

.bs-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.bs-gallery figure { margin: 0; }
.bs-gallery img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%; border-radius: 14px; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.bs-gallery figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.015); }
.bs-gallery .is-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.bs-gallery .is-wide img { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; object-position: 45% 45%; }

.bs-author-box picture { flex: 0 0 84px; }
.bs-author-box .bs-author-photo { width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 18%; border: 2px solid var(--bs-red); display: block; }

.bs-intro-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 4fr); gap: 56px; align-items: end; }
.bs-intro-split figure { margin: 0; }
.bs-intro-split img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 25%; border-radius: 18px; }
.bs-intro-split figcaption { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top: 10px; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-led, .bs-intro-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .bs-led figure, .bs-intro-split figure { max-width: 520px; }
  .bs-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-gallery .is-wide img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .bs-led blockquote { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Light page heroes (every page except Home): cream hero + dark header
   ========================================================================== */
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .main-menu > nav > ul > li > a,
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .main-menu > nav > ul > li > a i { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .main-menu > nav > ul > li > a:hover,
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .main-menu > nav > ul > li > a:hover i { color: var(--bs-red) !important; }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .sidebar__toggle line { stroke: #111; }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .cmn__btn.style-whie { background: #111; color: #fff; }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .cmn__btn.style-whie:hover { background: var(--bs-red); color: #fff; }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky.sticky { background-color: #ffffff !important; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
.bs-light-hero #header-sticky .submenu { box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }

/* First section of each inner page */
.bs-page-hero { color: #111; }
.bs-page-hero [style*="color:#fff"], .bs-page-hero [style*="color: #fff"],
.bs-page-hero [style*="color:#ffffff"], .bs-page-hero [style*="color: #ffffff"] { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-page-hero .bs-eyebrow { color: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-page-hero .bs-breadcrumb, .bs-page-hero .bs-breadcrumb li + li::before { color: #6e6e6e; }
.bs-page-hero .bs-breadcrumb a { color: #3f3f3f; }
.bs-page-hero p, .bs-page-hero .first { color: #3f3f3f; }
.bs-page-hero h1, .bs-page-hero h2, .bs-page-hero h3:not(.serial) { color: #111; }
.bs-page-hero .three-circle li { color: #3f3f3f !important; }
.bs-page-hero .working-process__item02 { box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
.bs-page-hero .bs-intro-split figcaption { color: #6e6e6e; }
.bs-page-hero .bs-btn-ghost { color: #111; border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.18); }

/* About + Social Impact statement: one aligned block on desktop and mobile */
.bs-page-hero .digital-business-title,
.bs-page-hero .bs-eyebrow.bestrategic-vision-section { max-width: 1100px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; text-align: left; }
.bs-page-hero .digital-business-title { margin-bottom: 72px; }
.bs-page-hero .digital-business-title span {
  display: inline !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  color: #111 !important;
}
.bs-page-hero .digital-business-title span:nth-child(n+4) { color: var(--bs-red) !important; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title { margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title span { font-size: 40px !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title span { font-size: 28px !important; }
  .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title, .bs-page-hero .bs-eyebrow.bestrategic-vision-section { padding: 0 4px; }
}

/* FAQ / Privacy accordions on light */
.bs-page-hero .faq-title { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-item { background: #fff !important; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1) !important; }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-button, .bs-page-hero .accordion-header, .bs-page-hero .accordion-body { color: #111 !important; background: transparent !important; }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-body { color: #3f3f3f !important; }

/* Contact intro */
.bs-page-hero .contact-title { color: #111 !important; }

/* Founder page: photo captions kept in the HTML for search engines and screen readers, not shown */
.bs-gallery figcaption {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.bs-gallery figure { position: relative; }
.breakcrumb-section.bs-page-hero .breadcrumb-content .breacd-title { color: #111 !important; }
.breakcrumb-section.bs-page-hero { padding-top: 200px; padding-bottom: 110px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .breakcrumb-section.bs-page-hero { padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 70px; } }
body.bs-light-hero { background-color: #faf7f4; }
.bs-page-hero .digital-business-title { text-align: left !important; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title, .bs-page-hero .digital-business-title * { text-align: left !important; } }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-container .accordion-item .accordion-button,
.bs-page-hero .accordion-container .accordion-item--02.is-active .accordion-button { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-container .accordion-item--02.is-active .accordion-button::after,
.bs-page-hero .accordion-container .accordion-button::after { color: #111 !important; }
.bs-page-hero .accordion-container .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after { background-color: var(--bs-red) !important; color: #fff !important; }
.faq-section7.bs-page-hero { margin-top: 0 !important; padding-top: 190px !important; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .faq-section7.bs-page-hero { padding-top: 140px !important; } }
.bs-social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.bs-social-row a { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--bs-line); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--bs-ink); transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease; }
.bs-social-row a:hover { background: var(--bs-red); border-color: var(--bs-red); color: #fff; }
.bs-prose p a[href*="linkedin"], .bs-prose p a[href*="instagram"], .bs-prose p a[href*="facebook"] { color: var(--bs-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* Home hero: centred message over the photo */
.bs-hero { align-items: center; }
.bs-hero-inner { padding-top: 140px; padding-bottom: 100px; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.bs-hero-content { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.bs-hero-h1 { justify-content: center; }
.bs-hero-title { margin-bottom: 34px; }
.bs-hero .bs-actions { justify-content: center; }
.bs-hero-shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 24%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.62) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.38) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.25) 100%);
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-hero-inner { padding-top: 120px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-hero-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 22%),
      rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  }
  .bs-hero-title { font-size: 40px; }
  .bs-hero-h1 { padding: 0 8px; }
}

/* Home: "Empowering brands..." photo + portrait band, testimonial portrait */
.video-header .group-thumb .thumb picture { display: block; }
.video-header .group-thumb .thumb .bs-empower-photo { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 10 / 11; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 35%; border-radius: 14px 14px 0 14px; }
.bs-photo-band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-top: 90px; }
.bs-photo-band figure { margin: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.bs-photo-band img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.bs-photo-band figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.testimonial-image-style-1 picture { display: block; }
.testimonial-image-style-1 .bs-testimonial-photo { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .bs-photo-band { margin-top: 56px; gap: 8px; } }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .bs-photo-band { margin-top: 40px; gap: 6px; } }

/* Home: "Strategies that move you forward" (red pillars section, no scroll effects) */
.bs-pillars-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.bs-pillars-intro { position: sticky; top: 140px; }
.bs-pillars .bs-title { font-size: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 68px); line-height: 1.02; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.bs-pillars .bs-sub { margin-bottom: 34px; max-width: 460px; }
.bs-pillars .bs-btn-light:hover { background: #111; color: #fff; }
.bs-pillar-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.bs-pillar-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.bs-pillar-list a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr 48px; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 30px 16px 30px 0; color: #fff; transition: background .3s ease, padding .3s ease; }
.bs-pillar-list a:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,.12); padding-left: 16px; }
.bs-pl-num { font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.bs-pl-txt strong { display: block; font-family: "Instrument Sans", sans-serif; font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px); line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.bs-pl-txt span { display: block; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.bs-pl-arr { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 20px; transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease, transform .3s ease; }
.bs-pillar-list a:hover .bs-pl-arr { background: #fff; color: var(--bs-red); transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .bs-pillars-intro { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-pillar-list a { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr 36px; gap: 12px; padding: 24px 0; }
  .bs-pillar-list a:hover { padding-left: 0; }
  .bs-pl-arr { width: 36px; height: 36px; font-size: 16px; }
  .bs-pl-txt span { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Counters follow the red section: white instead of cream (testimonials below are cream) */
.wrokview-counting-section.bs-bg-cream { background: #ffffff !important; }

/* Home + About "Meet the founder": photo card and text columns end at the same height */
#founder .bs-founder { align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
#founder .bs-founder-card { position: static; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 28px; }
#founder .bs-founder-card picture { flex: 1 1 auto; min-height: 320px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
#founder .bs-founder-card .bs-founder-photo { height: 100%; aspect-ratio: auto; object-position: 50% 18%; }
#founder .bs-founder-card .bs-name { font-size: 28px; }
#founder .bs-founder-card .bs-role { margin-bottom: 16px; }
#founder .bs-founder-card blockquote { font-size: 22px; padding-top: 16px; }
#founder .bs-prose { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #founder .bs-founder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #founder .bs-founder-card picture { min-height: 0; }
  #founder .bs-founder-card .bs-founder-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; height: auto; }
}
.bs-founder-card blockquote span { font-size: inherit !important; font-family: inherit; }
.video-box.bs-bg-white { padding-bottom: 110px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .video-box.bs-bg-white { padding-bottom: 70px; } }
/* "Empowering brands..." without the wide photo below: tidy spacing, vertically centred */
.video-box.bs-bg-white .video-header { margin-bottom: 0; align-items: center; gap: 60px; }
.video-box.bs-bg-white .video-header .group-thumb { margin-bottom: 0; }
.video-box.bs-bg-white { padding-top: 130px; padding-bottom: 130px; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .video-box.bs-bg-white { padding-top: 90px; padding-bottom: 90px; } .video-box.bs-bg-white .video-header { gap: 32px; } }

/* Home: closing call-to-action before the footer */
.bs-closing-cta { padding: 130px 0; text-align: center; }
.bs-closing-inner { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-title { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 64px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 24px; text-wrap: balance; }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-sub { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 36px; font-size: 19px; }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-actions { justify-content: center; }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-btn-light:hover { background: #111; color: #fff; }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-btn-ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.bs-closing-cta .bs-btn-ghost:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--bs-red); border-color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .bs-closing-cta { padding: 80px 0; }
  .bs-closing-cta .bs-sub { font-size: 17px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact page: centred hero + contact cards + single form card
   ========================================================================== */
.bs-contact-hero { padding-bottom: 100px; text-align: center; }
.bs-contact-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
.bs-contact-title { font-family: "Instrument Sans", sans-serif; font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 88px); line-height: 1; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #111; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.bs-contact-lead { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: #3f3f3f; margin: 0; }
.bs-contact-cards { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 auto; max-width: 1040px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.bs-contact-cards li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); border-radius: 18px; padding: 30px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.04); }
.bs-cc-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(204,20,23,.08); color: var(--bs-red); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.bs-cc-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6e6e6e; }
.bs-cc-value { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; color: #111 !important; font-weight: 500; word-break: break-word; }
a.bs-cc-value:hover { color: var(--bs-red) !important; }

.bs-contact-form-section { padding: 100px 0 130px; }
.bs-form-card { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); border-radius: 24px; padding: 56px 56px 48px; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.06); }
.bs-form-title { font-family: "Instrument Sans", sans-serif; font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); font-weight: 600; color: #111; text-align: center; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.bs-form-sub { text-align: center; color: #6e6e6e; font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 36px; }
.bs-form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px 24px; }
.bs-form .is-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.bs-field label { display: block; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.bs-field label span { color: var(--bs-red); }
.bs-field input, .bs-field textarea {
  width: 100%; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.14); border-radius: 12px; background: #faf7f4;
  padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 16px; color: #111; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.5;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.bs-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 150px; }
.bs-field input::placeholder, .bs-field textarea::placeholder { color: #9a9a9a; }
.bs-field input:focus, .bs-field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--bs-red); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(204,20,23,.1); }
.bs-form-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }
.bs-form-actions .cmn__btn { min-width: 240px; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.bs-form-note { font-size: 14px; color: #6e6e6e; margin: 0; }
.bs-form-note a { color: #111; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bs-red); text-underline-offset: 3px; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bs-contact-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 520px; }
  .bs-form-card { padding: 40px 28px 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .bs-contact-hero { padding-bottom: 64px; }
  .bs-contact-lead { font-size: 17px; }
  .bs-contact-form-section { padding: 64px 0 90px; }
  .bs-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bs-form-card { padding: 32px 20px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .bs-form-actions .cmn__btn { width: 100%; }
}
