/* SSCI home page. All visual styling lives in this file. */
:root{--green:#073f30;--deep:#062e24;--yellow:#f0d34e;--ink:#172b23;--muted:#647269;--paper:#f8f9f5;--line:#dce3db;--white:#fff}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* International markets and visitor information */
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/* Supplied Path to Performance artwork: preserve the complete composition. */
.hero-photo{margin:0;width:100%;min-width:0;align-self:center}.hero-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
@media(min-width:1060px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px}}

/* Five pillars: editorial cream, forest green and gold. */
.services{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0,#eddfbd80,transparent 45%),#f8f4ec;position:relative}.services .section-heading{align-items:center;margin-bottom:38px}.services .section-heading h2{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(38px,4.6vw,62px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.045em}.services h2 em{color:#af801d}.services .eyebrow:before{content:'';width:35px;height:1px;background:#bf943d}.services .section-heading>p{max-width:360px;line-height:1.6}.service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;border:0}.service{grid-column:span 2;position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #e8dfcf;background:#fffcf6;padding:28px 26px 24px;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 8px 25px #48391b08;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}.service:before{content:'';position:absolute;right:-65px;top:-75px;width:210px;height:260px;border:1px solid #b7995430;border-radius:50%;transform:rotate(-35deg);z-index:-1}.service:after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-55px;top:-60px;width:180px;height:240px;border:1px solid #b7995420;border-radius:50%;transform:rotate(-35deg);z-index:-1}.service:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px #193f2512}.pillar-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;min-height:61px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap}.pillar-number{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:64px;line-height:1;color:#0a39221c;letter-spacing:-.07em}.pillar-icon{width:48px;height:48px;padding:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid #d5b35f;border-radius:50%;color:#f0ce71;background:#083e30;flex-shrink:0}.pillar-icon svg{width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}.service .service-number{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.1em;margin:0 0 0 auto;max-width:95px;text-align:right;line-height:1.5;color:#71806b}.service h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:28px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em;min-height:62px;font-weight:600}.service p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:18px;max-width:34em}.service ul{margin:21px 0 24px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid #dcb65c66;font-size:11px;width:100%}.service li{padding-left:23px;line-height:1.65;margin-block:9px}.service li:before{content:'✓';font-size:9px;line-height:15px;text-align:center;width:15px;height:15px;top:2px;border-radius:50%;background:#ddb04b;color:white}.service>a:not(.button){border:0;border-top:1px solid #d9d0bd;padding-top:16px;align-items:center;line-height:1.5;font-size:11px}.service>a:not(.button)>span{border:1px solid #cba24b;border-radius:50%;width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:20px;flex-shrink:0}.service:nth-child(2),.service:nth-child(4){background:linear-gradient(135deg,#114e3d,#032c22);color:#fff;border-color:#154c39}.service:nth-child(2) .pillar-number,.service:nth-child(4) .pillar-number{color:#ffffff20}.service:nth-child(2) .service-number,.service:nth-child(4) .service-number{color:#dfc783}.service:nth-child(2) p,.service:nth-child(4) p,.service:nth-child(2) ul,.service:nth-child(4) ul{color:#e0e8dd}.service:nth-child(2)>a,.service:nth-child(4)>a{border-color:#ffffff30}.service:nth-child(2)>a>span,.service:nth-child(4)>a>span{background:#faf3e4;color:#073f30}.service-invite{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top right,#52704260,transparent 65%),#073b2e;color:#fff;justify-content:center}.service-invite .service-number{margin:0 0 25px;text-align:left;max-width:200px;color:#f0ce71;line-height:1.8;font-size:10px}.service-invite h3{font-size:31px;min-height:0;font-weight:400}.service-invite p{color:#d8e1d5;margin-bottom:28px}.service-invite .button{border-radius:7px;width:100%;padding:17px 18px;background:#e9bc4c}.service-invite .button:hover{background:#f7d373}
@media(min-width:1100px){.service:nth-child(4){grid-column:span 2}.service:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 2}.service-invite{grid-column:span 2}}
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@media(max-width:540px){.service-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service{padding:27px}.pillar-top{flex-wrap:nowrap}.service .service-number{flex-basis:auto;max-width:120px;text-align:right;margin-left:auto}.service h3{font-size:30px;min-height:0}.service p{font-size:14px}.service ul{font-size:12px}.service-invite .service-number{margin:0 0 23px;text-align:left;max-width:200px}.service-invite{min-height:320px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.service{transition:none}.service:hover{transform:none}}

/* Supplied imagery for each consulting pillar. */
.service .pillar-image{width:calc(100% + 52px);height:185px;margin:-28px -26px 24px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:#dac89e;flex-shrink:0}.pillar-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;transition:transform .45s ease}.service:hover .pillar-image img{transform:scale(1.035)}.service .pillar-image:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#d6aa42,#f0d178,#d6aa42)}.service:has(.pillar-image):before,.service:has(.pillar-image):after{display:none}.service:nth-child(3) .pillar-image img{object-position:58% 40%}.service:nth-child(4) .pillar-image img{object-position:48% 40%}.service:nth-child(5) .pillar-image img{object-position:62% 55%}.service .pillar-top{min-height:54px;margin-bottom:18px}.service .pillar-number{font-size:58px}
@media(max-width:760px){.service .pillar-image{width:calc(100% + 40px);margin:-24px -20px 22px;height:170px}}
@media(max-width:540px){.service .pillar-image{width:calc(100% + 54px);margin:-27px -27px 24px;height:210px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pillar-image img{transition:none}.service:hover .pillar-image img{transform:none}}

/* Final invitation card photo. */
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/* SSCI editorial identity and enquiry experience. */
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.industry-list li{transition:none}}

/* Desktop cursor halo: decorative, without blocking clicks or text selection. */
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/* Complete services and company journal. */
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/* Animated consulting headline and responsive cursor feedback. */
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/* Homepage hero: a layered SSCI landscape in cream, forest and gold. */
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 7% 9%,#fffdf5 0,transparent 55%),linear-gradient(118deg,#f5efdf 0%,#f5efdf 55%,#e9e2c9 100%);color:#073b2c}.hero:before{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 95% 130%,transparent 0 24px,#c4a4521c 25px 26px,transparent 27px 49px);opacity:.8}.hero:after{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:-1;width:66%;height:130%;right:-22%;bottom:-67%;transform:rotate(-25deg);background:linear-gradient(130deg,#547451,#073f30 60%);border-radius:48% 48% 0 0;box-shadow:-18px -16px 0 #dfc56f55,-35px -30px 0 #e9d8a337;pointer-events:none}.hero-grid{position:relative;padding-block:85px 90px;gap:48px}.hero-copy{position:relative}.hero-copy:before{content:'';display:block;width:53px;height:3px;background:#bd9238;margin-bottom:27px}.hero .eyebrow{color:#526f50}.hero .eyebrow>span{background:#c2983d}.hero-copy h1{color:#07372a}.hero h1 em{color:#9c7522}.hero-description{color:#536856;line-height:1.85}.hero-note{border-top:1px solid #a4b297;color:#52694b;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em}.hero .text-link{border-color:#a7b097;color:#254e34}.hero .yellow{background:#e3bc50;box-shadow:0 8px 20px #9c79221a}.hero .yellow:hover{background:#f0cc68}.hero .typing-caret{color:#ae8427}.hero .motion-controls button{color:#506543;border-color:#99a789;background:#fffff53d}.hero .motion-controls>span{color:#6b7758}.hero .hero-photo{padding:9px;background:#fffdf2;border:1px solid #e5d9b7;border-radius:6px;transform:rotate(1.4deg);box-shadow:18px 20px 0 #083f30,20px 24px 35px #0c3c2922;position:relative}.hero .hero-photo:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:-16px;top:-16px;width:55px;height:55px;border-left:2px solid #bb943c;border-top:2px solid #bb943c;pointer-events:none}.hero .hero-photo:after{content:'SSCI / POTENTIAL INTO PERFORMANCE';display:block;padding:13px 8px 5px;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.17em;color:#45613d}.hero .hero-photo img{border-radius:2px}.hero .animated-heading{font-size:clamp(40px,4.1vw,57px)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero-grid{gap:32px}.hero .hero-photo{box-shadow:10px 13px 0 #083f30}.hero .hero-photo:after{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.1em}}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero-grid{padding-block:45px 65px;gap:35px}.hero:after{width:130%;right:-60%;height:60%;bottom:-33%}.hero .hero-photo{transform:none;margin-bottom:12px}.hero .animated-heading{font-size:clamp(39px,7.5vw,57px)}.hero .hero-photo:before{width:40px;height:40px;left:-10px;top:-10px}.hero .hero-photo:after{font-size:8px}}

/* Distinct company page and focused homepage previews. */
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/* Client-focused homepage: clear reasons to choose SSCI. */
.client-choice{background:#f8f5ec}.choice-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:65px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:40px}.choice-heading h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(35px,3.8vw,50px)}.choice-heading h2 em{color:#9a7629}.choice-heading>p{font-size:14px;color:#61715d;margin-bottom:0}.choice-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;background:#073d2e;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}.choice-photo{position:relative;min-height:550px}.choice-photo img{display:block;position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:46% center}.choice-photo:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:50% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#032d24cc)}.choice-photo>span{position:absolute;left:30px;bottom:30px;z-index:1;color:#f1d681;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:10px}.choice-story{padding:40px}.choice-story h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:35px;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:22px}.choice-story>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:14px;color:#d0decf}.choice-story ul{margin:26px 0}.choice-story li{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid #ffffff24}.choice-story strong{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;color:#f0db9c}.choice-story li span{display:block;font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:#d1ddcf}.choice-story .button{margin-top:5px}.choice-challenges{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:35px;margin-top:45px}.choice-challenges>div{border-top:1px solid #c8ad6d;padding-top:24px}.choice-challenges span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#8c7234}.choice-challenges h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;margin:20px 0 16px}.choice-challenges p{font-size:13px;color:#63725c}.choice-challenges a{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#174b32;border-bottom:1px solid #adbb9e;padding-bottom:7px;display:inline-block}.choice-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;border-top:1px solid #d7d9c9;margin-top:40px;padding-top:30px}.choice-bottom p{font-size:13px;color:#62715a;max-width:540px;margin:0}.choice-bottom strong{color:#1f482f}@media(max-width:1050px){.choice-heading{gap:35px}.choice-story{padding:30px}.choice-photo{min-height:610px}}@media(max-width:760px){.choice-heading,.choice-feature,.choice-challenges{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}.choice-feature{gap:0}.choice-heading{margin-bottom:30px}.choice-photo{min-height:280px}.choice-story{padding:28px}.choice-story h3{font-size:31px}.choice-bottom{display:block}.choice-bottom .inline-link{margin-top:20px}.choice-photo>span{left:22px;bottom:22px;font-size:8px}.choice-challenges h3{font-size:26px}}

/* Official supplied logo; frame removes visual whitespace using CSS only. */
.official-logo{display:block;position:relative;width:60px;height:62px;overflow:hidden;flex:0 0 60px;background:#fff}.official-logo img{position:absolute;display:block;width:153px;height:102px;max-width:none;left:-46px;top:-18px;object-fit:contain}.brand{flex-shrink:0}@media(max-width:1050px){.official-logo{width:52px;height:56px;flex-basis:52px}.official-logo img{width:137px;height:91px;left:-42px;top:-16px}}

/* Compact header logo with balanced spacing. */
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/* Neat, understated header logo. */
.official-logo{width:34px;height:36px;flex-basis:34px}.official-logo img{width:87px;height:58px;left:-26.5px;top:-10.5px}.brand{gap:8px;align-items:center}@media(max-width:1050px){.official-logo{width:32px;height:34px;flex-basis:32px}.official-logo img{width:82px;height:54.67px;left:-25px;top:-10px}}

/* Six international markets, including the United States. */
.market-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}

.market-list>span:nth-child(3n){border-right:0}.market-list>span:nth-child(-n+3){border-bottom:1px solid #cbd6c8}.market-list>span:nth-child(4){padding-left:0}@media(max-width:760px){.market-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.market-list>span{padding-left:12px}.market-list>span:nth-child(3){border-right:1px solid #cbd6c8}.market-list>span:nth-child(even){border-right:0}.market-list>span:nth-child(4){padding-left:12px}.market-list>span:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}}

/* Americas business enquiry regions. */
.americas{background:#f8f4e9;border-top:1px solid #ddd8c9}.americas-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:65px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:40px}.americas h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400}.americas h2 em{color:#a77f29}.americas-heading>p{font-size:15px;color:#65735d;margin-bottom:0}.americas-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:25px}.americas-grid article{position:relative;background:#fffdf6;border:1px solid #dedbc9;border-radius:12px;padding:35px;overflow:hidden}.americas-grid article:nth-child(2){background:#073d2e;color:#fff;border-color:#073d2e}.region-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid #cdbb8a;padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:26px}.region-top>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#a18440}.region-top b{font-size:25px;font-weight:400;color:#c5a14b}.americas-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:38px;margin-bottom:20px}.americas-grid article>p{font-size:14px;color:#65735d;line-height:1.8}.americas-grid article:nth-child(2)>p{color:#cbdcca}.hub-list{margin:28px 0}.hub-list>div{border-top:1px solid #d5dacb;padding:17px 0}.hub-list strong{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:600}.hub-list span{display:block;font-size:12px;color:#71816a;margin-top:6px}.americas-grid article:nth-child(2) .hub-list>div{border-color:#ffffff25}.americas-grid article:nth-child(2) .hub-list span{color:#c4d3bf}.americas-grid article:nth-child(2) .inline-link{color:#edcf78;border-color:#a7a76b}.market-context{font-size:11px;color:#748167;margin:25px 0 0;max-width:780px}@media(max-width:760px){.americas-heading,.americas-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}.americas-grid article{padding:27px}.americas-grid h3{font-size:33px}}

.americas-grid:has(>article:only-child){grid-template-columns:1fr}.americas-grid>article:only-child .hub-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:25px}@media(max-width:760px){.americas-grid>article:only-child .hub-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}}

/* Standard mouse pointer; no decorative gold halo. */
.cursor-halo{display:none!important}

/* Updated official logo, compact and proportionate. */
.official-logo{width:34px;height:32px;flex:0 0 34px}.official-logo img{width:59px;height:auto;left:-12.8px;top:-4.8px}.brand{gap:8px;align-items:center}@media(max-width:1050px){.official-logo{width:32px;height:30px;flex-basis:32px}.official-logo img{width:55.8px;height:auto;left:-12.1px;top:-4.5px}}