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/* Complete menu and document controls */
.primary-nav{margin-left:auto}.full-site-header .nav{margin-left:0}.dropdown-wide{min-width:340px}.pdf-link{display:flex!important;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}.pdf-link b{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:#d6bd83;border:1px solid rgba(214,189,131,.55);padding:3px 6px}.nav button.active{color:#8f6f2f}.pdf-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.pdf-card{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.45);padding:18px 20px;transition:.2s;min-height:86px}.pdf-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);border-color:var(--gold)}.pdf-card.compact{margin-top:16px}.pdf-card span:last-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.3}.pdf-card strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:400}.pdf-card small{margin-top:5px;color:#7a756b;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.pdf-icon{width:50px;height:58px;flex:0 0 50px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#151719;color:#d7bd82;border:1px solid #b99a58;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;position:relative}.pdf-icon:after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-1px;top:-1px;border-top:13px solid var(--paper);border-left:13px solid transparent}.pdf-inline:after{content:' PDF';display:inline-block;margin-left:8px;padding:2px 6px;border:1px solid #b99a58;color:#8c6b2d;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;vertical-align:middle}.entry-page .site-header{position:absolute;top:31px;left:0;right:0;background:rgba(244,241,234,.95)}.entry-page .entry{padding-top:119px}.entry-page .topbar{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60}.entry-page .mock-tag{z-index:101}
@media(max-width:1080px){.nav a,.nav button{padding-left:8px;padding-right:8px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em}.logo{width:138px}.head-inner{gap:14px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.primary-nav{margin-left:0}.entry-page .site-header{top:31px}.pdf-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dropdown-wide{min-width:0}.nav.open{max-height:calc(100vh - 107px);overflow:auto}.pdf-link b{color:#8c6b2d;border-color:#b99a58}}
\n\n/* V3 prototype behaviour and visual fidelity */
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-80px;z-index:999;background:#111315;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transition:top .2s}.skip-link:focus{top:16px}.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;padding:0!important;margin:-1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;border:0!important}
.nav button:focus-visible,.nav a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,.back-to-top:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}.has-dropdown.open>.dropdown{display:block}.dropdown{max-height:min(70vh,620px);overflow:auto}.nav .has-dropdown>button:after{content:' ▾';font-size:9px;color:#8c6b2d}.nav .has-dropdown.open>button:after{content:' ▴'}
/* Preserve Wix's intentional monochrome treatment only where selected. */
.content-monochrome main img.is-monochrome{filter:grayscale(100%);-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)}.content-monochrome main .card img.is-monochrome,.content-monochrome main .split img.is-monochrome{transition:filter .25s,transform .5s}.content-monochrome main img.no-filter{filter:none!important}
.form-status{min-height:28px;font-size:13px;color:#665a3f}.form-status.success{padding:12px 14px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:rgba(185,154,88,.1)}.form .field-error{border-color:#8f3d3d}.form-error{font-size:12px;color:#8f3d3d;margin-top:-8px}
.back-to-top{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:40;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--gold);background:#111315;color:#d7bd82;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.2s;font-size:18px}.back-to-top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}.back-to-top:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#111}
.media-fallback{min-height:180px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1d1f,#37332b);display:grid!important;place-items:center;color:#d8c28e;padding:20px;text-align:center;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif}.media-fallback:after{content:attr(data-alt)}
.resources a{align-items:center}.resource-type{flex:0 0 auto;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.55);padding:2px 7px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8c6b2d}.resources a:has(.resource-type):after{display:none}.live-source-link{font-style:normal}.not-found{min-height:32vh}
@media(max-width:900px){.nav li:hover .dropdown{display:none}.nav li.open .dropdown{display:block!important}.nav .dropdown{display:none!important;padding-left:14px}.nav>li.has-dropdown>button{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}.back-to-top{right:14px;bottom:14px}.entry-page .nav.open{top:auto}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*:before,*:after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* V4 homepage: stronger Carter & Co. identity and editorial portfolio showcase */
.home-brand-lockup{background:#111315;color:#d6bd83;padding:56px 0 52px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden}.home-brand-lockup .shell{max-width:980px}.brand-rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(214,189,131,.72),transparent);margin:0 auto}.brand-script{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(54px,9vw,112px);line-height:.95;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.045em;color:#c7a45b;margin:29px 0 12px;text-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}.brand-script span{font-style:italic;font-size:.7em;color:#dfc988;margin:0 .04em}.brand-office{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a9a08f;margin:0 0 28px}
.home-showcase{background:#f0ece4;padding-top:86px;padding-bottom:92px}.showcase-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .75fr;gap:48px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:34px}.showcase-heading h2{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);margin:7px 0 0}.showcase-heading p{margin:0;color:#68635b;max-width:520px;justify-self:end}.showcase-mosaic{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:215px;gap:12px}.showcase-item{grid-column:span 4;grid-row:span 1;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#1b1d1f;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.10);isolation:isolate}.showcase-item--hero{grid-column:span 7;grid-row:span 2}.showcase-item--tall{grid-column:span 5;grid-row:span 2}.showcase-item--wide{grid-column:span 8}.showcase-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .65s ease,filter .3s ease}.showcase-item:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 48%,rgba(5,6,7,.82) 100%);z-index:1;pointer-events:none}.showcase-item span{position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:17px;z-index:2;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25}.showcase-item b{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:400}.showcase-item small{margin-top:4px;color:#d5c6a5;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.showcase-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}.showcase-item--mono img{filter:grayscale(100%);-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)}.showcase-cta{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:34px}.showcase-cta .btn + .btn{margin-left:0}
@media(max-width:900px){.showcase-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start}.showcase-heading p{justify-self:start}.showcase-mosaic{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:230px}.showcase-item,.showcase-item--wide{grid-column:span 1}.showcase-item--hero,.showcase-item--tall{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:span 2}.brand-script{letter-spacing:-.03em}}
@media(max-width:600px){.home-brand-lockup{padding:44px 0 42px}.brand-script{font-size:58px;margin-top:23px}.brand-office{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.28em}.home-showcase{padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:64px}.showcase-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-auto-rows:240px;gap:10px}.showcase-item,.showcase-item--hero,.showcase-item--tall,.showcase-item--wide{grid-column:1;grid-row:span 1}.showcase-item--hero{grid-row:span 2}.showcase-item b{font-size:20px}.showcase-cta{display:grid}.showcase-cta .btn{width:100%}}

/* V5 polish: seamless header logo, dense homepage showcase, cleaner footer */
.site-header .logo{isolation:isolate}
.site-header .logo img{mix-blend-mode:multiply;filter:contrast(1.03);background:transparent}
.showcase-mosaic{grid-auto-flow:dense}
@media(max-width:900px){.showcase-mosaic{grid-auto-flow:dense}}

/* V6 polish: header logo visually transparent on the warm header, all homepage showcase imagery in colour */
.site-header .logo{isolation:auto;background:transparent}
.site-header .logo img{mix-blend-mode:multiply;background:transparent;filter:contrast(1.04);opacity:.98}
.home-main-page .showcase-item img,
.home-main-page .showcase-item--mono img{filter:none!important;-webkit-filter:none!important}

/* V7 homepage organisation and header treatment */
.site-header{position:sticky;background:rgba(244,241,234,.96);isolation:isolate}
.site-header:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:calc(max(0px, (100vw - 1180px)/2) + 370px);background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 0%,#fff 58%,rgba(255,255,255,.88) 68%,rgba(244,241,234,.58) 84%,rgba(244,241,234,0) 100%);z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
.site-header .head-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.site-header .logo img{mix-blend-mode:normal!important;filter:none!important;opacity:1!important;background:#fff}
.entry-page .site-header{background:rgba(244,241,234,.95)}

.project-showcase-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.project-showcase-grid .showcase-item{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:4/3;min-height:0}
.project-showcase-grid .showcase-item img{filter:none!important;-webkit-filter:none!important}
.project-showcase-grid .showcase-item b{font-size:19px}
.private-projects-showcase .showcase-cta{justify-content:flex-start}

.home-categories{background:#fff;padding-top:82px;padding-bottom:92px}
.category-heading{text-align:center;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 34px}
.category-heading h2{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,54px);margin:7px 0 12px}
.category-heading p{margin:0 auto;color:#68635b;max-width:680px}
.category-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.category-card{position:relative;min-height:345px;overflow:hidden;background:#151719;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.10)}
.category-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(100%)!important;-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)!important;transition:transform .55s ease}
.category-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,6,7,.02) 35%,rgba(5,6,7,.82) 100%)}
.category-card span{position:absolute;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:22px;z-index:2;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25}
.category-card b{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:400;font-size:25px}
.category-card small{margin-top:6px;color:#d5c6a5;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.category-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .site-header:before{width:290px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 0%,#fff 56%,rgba(255,255,255,.88) 68%,rgba(244,241,234,.55) 86%,rgba(244,241,234,0) 100%)}
 .project-showcase-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
 .category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .category-card{min-height:310px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .site-header:before{width:235px}
 .project-showcase-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
 .project-showcase-grid .showcase-item{aspect-ratio:4/3}
 .private-projects-showcase .showcase-cta{display:block}
 .private-projects-showcase .showcase-cta .btn{width:100%}
 .home-categories{padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:64px}
 .category-card{min-height:270px}
}

/* V8 homepage distinction: private projects remain colour; business category cards are monochrome. */
.home-main-page .project-showcase-grid .showcase-item img{filter:none!important;-webkit-filter:none!important}
.home-main-page .category-grid .category-card img{filter:grayscale(100%)!important;-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)!important}


/* V9: exact Press & Media grouping and original Wix showcase imagery */
.resources .resource-cluster{padding:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.resources .resource-cluster>a{padding:16px 4px}
.resources .resource-cluster>a+a{border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.065);padding-top:13px}
.resources .resource-title{min-width:0}
.resources .resource-type{font-weight:700;min-width:48px;text-align:center}
.resources a:after{display:none!important}
.source-showcase{margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#111;box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.source-showcase img{width:100%;height:auto;min-height:320px;max-height:620px;object-fit:cover}
.showcase-section{padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:44px}
.commodities-page .source-showcase img{filter:none!important;-webkit-filter:none!important}
.commodities-page .grid.two .card img.is-monochrome{filter:grayscale(100%);-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)}
@media(max-width:700px){.source-showcase img{min-height:220px}.resources .resource-cluster>a{padding:14px 4px}.resources a{align-items:flex-start}.resource-type{margin-top:2px}}


/* V10: visually preserve intentionally grouped Press & Media entries */
.resources li.resource-cluster{
  margin:14px 0;
  padding:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(140,107,45,.26);
  border-left:4px solid #b99a58;
  background:rgba(185,154,88,.055);
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.035);
}
.resources li.resource-cluster + li{border-top-color:rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.resources .resource-cluster>a{
  padding:16px 16px 16px 14px;
}
.resources .resource-cluster>a+a{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(140,107,45,.16);
  padding-top:16px;
}
.resources .resource-cluster>a:hover{
  background:rgba(185,154,88,.065);
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .resources li.resource-cluster{margin:12px 0}
  .resources .resource-cluster>a{padding:14px 12px}
}

/* V10: sub-category imagery monochrome, principal showcase imagery stays colour */
.commodities-page .grid.two .card>img,
.banking-trading-capital-growth-page .grid.three .card>img,
.off-market-properties-page .grid.three .card>img{
  filter:grayscale(100%)!important;
  -webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)!important;
}
.commodities-page .source-showcase img,
.banking-trading-capital-growth-page .source-showcase img,
.off-market-properties-page .source-showcase img{
  filter:none!important;
  -webkit-filter:none!important;
}


/* V11: footer restructure, full-image framing, and global finish pass */
.site-footer{padding:34px 0 24px}
.footer-mark{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.26);padding:0 0 24px;margin:0 0 30px;text-align:center}
.footer-mark span{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#c6a35d;font-size:28px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.footer-mark em{font-weight:400;color:#d8c28e;font-size:.78em}
.footgrid{grid-template-columns:1.35fr repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:44px;align-items:start}
.site-footer h4{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:13px}
.site-footer p{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.site-footer .footer-brand p:first-of-type{max-width:330px;color:#b8b2a7}
.footer-address{font-size:12px!important;color:#77736c!important;max-width:310px}
.site-footer a{position:relative;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:7px 0;color:#aaa59a;transition:color .2s ease}
.site-footer a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-2px;height:1px;background:#b99a58;transition:right .22s ease}
.site-footer a:hover,.site-footer a.active{color:#d8c28e}
.site-footer a:hover:after,.site-footer a.active:after{right:0}
.footer-sectors{border-top:1px solid #27292b;margin-top:31px;padding-top:19px;text-align:center;color:#807b72;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:10px}
.footer-sectors span{color:#9e8149;margin:0 9px}
.copy{margin-top:18px;padding-top:18px;text-align:center;color:#6f6b64}

/* Full source framing: preserve the whole historical/founder photographs rather than cropping them. */
.heritage-values-page .gallery{align-items:start;gap:18px}
.heritage-values-page .gallery img{height:auto!important;max-height:620px;object-fit:contain!important;object-position:center!important;margin:0 auto;background:#0d0f11;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder{overflow:hidden}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder img{height:640px;object-fit:contain!important;object-position:center top!important;background:#ece7de;padding:0;filter:grayscale(100%)}

/* Consistency pass: restrained, shared interaction language across cards and controls. */
.btn{min-height:44px;border-radius:0}
.card,.pdf-card,.resources li.resource-cluster{transition:box-shadow .22s ease,border-color .22s ease,transform .22s ease}
.card:hover{border-color:rgba(185,154,88,.25);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.pdf-card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.09)}
.resource-type{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:58px;min-height:25px;padding:3px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.6);color:#8c6b2d;font-size:9px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;flex:0 0 auto}
.section + .section:not(.dark):not(.alt){border-top:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.12)}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .footgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px 38px}
  .meet-the-founders-page .founder img{height:560px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .site-footer{padding-top:30px}
  .footer-mark{margin-bottom:26px;padding-bottom:20px}
  .footer-mark span{font-size:25px}
  .footgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:27px}
  .footgrid>div:not(:first-child){padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.13)}
  .footer-sectors{line-height:2;letter-spacing:.09em}
  .footer-sectors span{margin:0 5px}
  .heritage-values-page .gallery{gap:14px}
  .heritage-values-page .gallery img{max-height:none;width:100%}
  .meet-the-founders-page .founder img{height:auto;max-height:none;min-height:0;width:100%}
}


/* V12: matched founder portraits + Heritage full-image carousel */
.meet-the-founders-page .founder{overflow:hidden}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait{
  width:100%;
  height:620px!important;
  max-height:none!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  background:#ece7de;
  padding:0;
  filter:grayscale(100%);
}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait-luke{object-position:50% 15%!important}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait-james{object-position:50% 10%!important}

.heritage-values-page .heritage-carousel{max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto}
.heritage-values-page .heritage-carousel-stage{
  position:relative;
  height:clamp(440px,58vw,650px);
  background:#0a0b0d;
  border:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.22);
  box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.heritage-values-page .heritage-slide{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  margin:0;
  padding:18px;
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .45s ease,visibility .45s ease;
}
.heritage-values-page .heritage-slide.is-active{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}
.heritage-values-page .heritage-carousel-image{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  max-width:100%;
  max-height:100%;
  object-fit:contain!important;
  object-position:center!important;
  margin:auto;
  background:transparent!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.heritage-carousel-controls{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr auto 48px;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:18px}
.heritage-carousel-arrow{
  width:46px;height:42px;border:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.58);background:transparent;color:#d8c28e;
  font:32px/1 Georgia,serif;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease
}
.heritage-carousel-arrow:hover,.heritage-carousel-arrow:focus-visible{background:#b99a58;color:#0a0b0d;border-color:#b99a58}
.heritage-carousel-dots{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.heritage-carousel-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;padding:0;border:1px solid #a88a4f;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.heritage-carousel-dot.is-active{background:#c6a35d;transform:scale(1.25)}
.heritage-carousel-counter{min-width:52px;text-align:right;color:#8f897f;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait{height:540px!important}
  .heritage-values-page .heritage-carousel-stage{height:clamp(400px,72vw,590px)}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait{height:440px!important;width:100%!important}
  .meet-the-founders-page .founder img.founder-portrait-luke{object-position:50% 13%!important}
  .heritage-values-page .heritage-carousel-stage{height:430px}
  .heritage-values-page .heritage-slide{padding:10px}
  .heritage-carousel-controls{grid-template-columns:42px 1fr 42px;gap:10px}
  .heritage-carousel-counter{display:none}
  .heritage-carousel-arrow{width:40px;height:38px}
  .heritage-carousel-dots{gap:7px}
  .heritage-carousel-dot{width:7px;height:7px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .heritage-values-page .heritage-slide{transition:none}
}


/* V13: category overview documents + grouped trade instruments */
.funding-overview-section,.banking-overview-section{background:#f5f1e9}
.section-intro-row{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;margin-bottom:24px}
.section-intro-row h2{margin-top:5px}
.compact-lead{margin-bottom:0}
.overview-document-wrap{max-width:780px}
.overview-pdf-card{min-height:104px;padding:22px 24px;background:#fffdf9}
.overview-pdf-card .pdf-icon{width:58px;height:68px;flex-basis:58px}
.overview-pdf-card strong{font-size:21px}
.category-button-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:24px}
.category-button-row .btn{min-height:46px}
.instrument-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px;margin-top:30px}
.instrument-card .body{padding:30px}
.instrument-card h3{padding-bottom:15px;margin-bottom:4px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.35)}
.instrument-item{padding:18px 0 4px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.instrument-item:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.instrument-item h4{margin:0 0 7px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;color:#292a2b}
.instrument-item h4 span{display:inline-block;min-width:66px;margin-right:7px;color:#8f6f2f;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.instrument-item p{margin:0 0 15px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.68;color:#5b5852}
.instrument-note{margin-top:28px;padding:20px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:rgba(185,154,88,.09);font-size:13px;color:#555149}
.instrument-note strong{color:#2b2a27}
.instrument-cta{margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:800px){.instrument-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.section-intro-row{display:block}.overview-document-wrap{max-width:none}}
@media(max-width:600px){.category-button-row{display:grid}.category-button-row .btn{width:100%;margin:0}.overview-pdf-card{padding:18px}.overview-pdf-card strong{font-size:18px}.instrument-card .body{padding:24px}}


/* V14: Trade Finance overview document and woven monochrome imagery */
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .overview-document-section{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:58px;background:#f5f1e9}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin:34px 0}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair figure{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#16181a;min-height:285px;box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.09)}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:285px;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(100%);-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%);transition:transform .5s ease}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair figure:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:42%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(7,8,9,.72));pointer-events:none}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:16px;color:#f3eee4;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:19px}
.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .instrument-grid-lower{margin-top:0}
@media(max-width:700px){.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr}.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair figure,.trade-finance-lines-of-credit-page .trade-visual-pair img{min-height:235px}}


/* V15: consistent category-level overview document treatment */
.overview-document-section,.funding-overview-section,.banking-overview-section{background:#f5f1e9;padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:58px}
.overview-document-section .overview-document-wrap{max-width:780px}
.overview-document-section .kicker + h2{margin-top:5px}
.overview-document-section .overview-pdf-card{margin-top:20px}

/* V16.5: never show text fallback cards inside image galleries. */
.gallery .media-fallback{display:none!important}

/* V16.7 founder vCards */
.meet-the-founders-page .founder{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder .body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder-actions{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px}
.meet-the-founders-page .founder-actions .btn{min-width:170px}

/* V16.9: Who We Are overview document v2.0 */
.who-overview-section{background:#f5f1e9}
.pdf-image-icon{width:58px;height:68px;flex:0 0 58px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pdf-image-icon img{display:block;width:50px;height:auto;max-height:66px;object-fit:contain}
.who-overview-pdf{align-items:center}
@media(max-width:600px){.pdf-image-icon{width:50px;height:62px;flex-basis:50px}.pdf-image-icon img{width:44px;max-height:58px}}

/* V17.1: robust responsive flagship PDF card */
.who-overview-pdf{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center;column-gap:18px;width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden}
.who-overview-pdf>span:last-child{min-width:0}
.who-overview-pdf strong,.who-overview-pdf small{overflow-wrap:anywhere;word-break:normal}
.who-overview-icon{width:58px;height:68px;min-width:58px;flex:none}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .who-overview-pdf{grid-template-columns:50px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:14px;padding:16px 14px;min-height:0}
  .who-overview-icon{width:50px;height:58px;min-width:50px}
  .who-overview-pdf strong{font-size:17px;line-height:1.2}
  .who-overview-pdf small{font-size:10px;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:.055em}
}

/* V17.9: preserve Heritage carousel slide count even if a single image fails. */
.heritage-image-fallback{width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px;text-align:center;background:#17191b;color:#b9b1a2;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}


/* V18.4.6: Carter Family Office values quotation on homepage */
.home-values-quote{background:#111315;color:#eee8dc;padding:70px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.22);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(185,154,88,.18)}
.home-values-quote .values-quote-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;padding:0 38px}
.home-values-quote blockquote{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(25px,3.25vw,40px);line-height:1.48;letter-spacing:.005em;color:#eee6d7}
.home-values-quote cite{display:block;margin-top:24px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-style:normal;font-size:18px;color:#c7a45b}
@media(max-width:600px){.home-values-quote{padding:52px 0}.home-values-quote .values-quote-wrap{padding:0 4px}.home-values-quote blockquote{font-size:24px;line-height:1.45}.home-values-quote cite{font-size:16px;margin-top:20px}}