/* ==========================================================================
   LYONS ELITE — main.css (v4 · "A Private Dossier")
   Editorial, asymmetric, chaptered. Type is the protagonist.

   Palette (5): charcoal #171614 · deep #121110 · ivory #F4F1EA
                warm grey #A5A099 · gold #C9A96A
   Type: Fraunces (display, opsz 144) + Inter (meta/body)
   Spacing scale: 8 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 160 224
   Grid: 12 columns, gutter clamp(24px—72px), max 1440
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --bg: #171614;
  --deep: #121110;
  --ink: #F4F1EA;
  --muted: #A5A099;
  --gold: #C9A96A;
  --line: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.13);

  --serif: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  --s1: 8px; --s2: 16px; --s3: 24px; --s4: 32px; --s5: 48px;
  --s6: 64px; --s7: 96px; --s8: 128px; --s9: 160px; --s10: 224px;

  --gutter: clamp(24px, 5vw, 84px);
  --max: 1440px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.33, 1, 0.68, 1);
  --ease-io: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
em { font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--deep); }
:focus-visible { outline: 1.5px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 4px; border-radius: 2px; }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  clip-path: inset(50%); overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap;
}
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; top: -100px; left: var(--s2); z-index: 500;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep);
  padding: var(--s1) var(--s3); border-radius: 999px;
  transition: top .25s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: var(--s2); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Brand mark — the ORIGINAL Logo.svg artwork, rendered via its own alpha
   (assets/img/logo-art.png is extracted, untouched, from imgs/Logo.svg)
   ========================================================================== */
.logo-mark {
  display: inline-block;
  aspect-ratio: 277 / 95;
  background-color: var(--ink);
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no-repeat center / contain;
  transition: background-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.logo-mark--nav { width: 128px; }
.nav__brand:hover .logo-mark { background-color: var(--gold); }
.logo-mark--footer { width: 100%; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Type system
   ========================================================================== */
.display {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.kicker {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Chapter header — folio numeral + name, hairline underneath */
.chapter {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: var(--s4);
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) var(--s3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
}
.chapter__num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; line-height: 0.8;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 8vw, 128px);
  color: #C9A96A;
  /* outlined treatment retired in favour of solid gold */
}
.chapter__meta { padding-bottom: 6px; }
.chapter__name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 27px);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---------- Pills & editorial links ---------- */
.pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 34px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background-color .4s var(--ease), color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.pill--solid { background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep); }
.pill--solid:hover { background: #fff; }

.link-editorial {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.link-editorial::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform-origin: right; transition: transform .5s var(--ease-io);
}
.link-editorial:hover::after { transform: scaleX(0.25); transform-origin: left; }

.arrow {
  display: inline-block; width: 22px; height: 1px; background: currentColor;
  position: relative; vertical-align: middle;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.arrow::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -1px; top: 50%;
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-top: 1px solid currentColor; border-right: 1px solid currentColor;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}

/* ---------- Plates (imagery) — editorial, unframed, captioned ---------- */
[data-plate], [data-plate-slow] { overflow: hidden; }
[data-plate] img, [data-plate-slow] img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.plate-caption {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Loader
   ========================================================================== */
.loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 600;
  background: var(--deep);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--s4);
}
.loader__logo { width: min(220px, 44vw); opacity: 0; }
.loader__line { width: 140px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Cursor
   ========================================================================== */
.cursor, .cursor-dot { display: none; }
@media (pointer: fine) {
  .cursor {
    display: block; position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 460;
    width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.55);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: width .35s var(--ease), height .35s var(--ease),
                border-color .35s var(--ease), opacity .3s;
  }
  .cursor-dot {
    display: block; position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 461;
    width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .cursor.is-link { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-color: var(--gold); }
  .cursor.is-hidden, .cursor-dot.is-hidden { opacity: 0; }
  body.has-cursor, body.has-cursor a, body.has-cursor button { cursor: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header / menu
   ========================================================================== */
.header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 300;
  transition: background-color .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease-io);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.header.is-solid {
  background: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.07);
}
.header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
.nav {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px var(--gutter);
}
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); }
.nav__link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted);
  padding: 8px 0; position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav__num {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav__link:hover .nav__num { opacity: 1; }
.nav__link::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 2px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--ink);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease-io);
}
.nav__link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.nav__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3); }
.nav__apply { padding: 11px 22px; font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav__toggle {
  display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px;
  flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
}
.nav__toggle span { width: 24px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform .4s var(--ease-io); }
.nav__toggle.is-open span:first-child { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav__toggle.is-open span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 290;
  background: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  visibility: hidden; opacity: 0;
}
.menu.is-open { visibility: visible; }
.menu__inner {
  height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--s6); padding: var(--s8) var(--gutter) var(--s5);
}
.menu__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.menu__link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--s3);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 7.5vw, 54px); line-height: 1.25;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: color .3s;
}
.menu__link span { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.menu__link:hover { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.menu__link--cta { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.menu__link--cta::after { content: " →"; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.6em; }
.menu__meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.menu__meta a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   COVER — asymmetric establishing shot
   ========================================================================== */
.cover {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cover__dust { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none; }
.cover__plate {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 62%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cover__media, .cover__fallback {
  width: 100%; height: 112%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 62% 35%;
  will-change: transform;
}
.cover__fallback[hidden] { display: none; }
.cover__grade {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(23,22,20,0.6) 18%, rgba(23,22,20,0) 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,17,16,0.45) 0%, rgba(18,17,16,0) 30%, rgba(23,22,20,0.85) 92%);
}
/* Magnetic social rail — dots that bloom into labels on approach */
.rail {
  position: absolute; z-index: 5;
  left: calc(var(--gutter) * 0.34);
  top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--s4);
}
.rail__item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  height: 22px;
  will-change: transform;
}
.rail__dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.4);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color .45s var(--ease), transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.rail__dot::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.5);
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.rail__item:hover .rail__dot { background: var(--gold); transform: scale(1.25); }
.rail__item:hover .rail__dot::after { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.rail__label {
  position: absolute; left: 20px;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease-io);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.rail__item:hover .rail__label,
.rail__item:focus-visible .rail__label { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.cover__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 4;
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 120px var(--gutter) clamp(56px, 9vh, 110px);
}
.cover__folio {
  display: flex; gap: var(--s4);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}
.cover__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8.2vw, 132px);
  line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 12ch;
}
.cover__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.cover__line { display: block; }
.cover__foot {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s6); margin-top: var(--s6); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cover__sub { max-width: 40ch; color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.85); font-size: 16px; }
.cover__cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--s2); }
.cover__note {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.65);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROOF BAR — authority is measured. Nine figures, three carry the weight.
   ========================================================================== */
.proof { background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep); }
.proof__inner {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 112px) var(--gutter);
}
.proof__head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s4); flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.14);
}
.proof__line {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 27px);
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.8);
}
.proof__eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.4);
}

/* The three headline figures */
.proof__lead {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
}
.proof__big {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 34px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.16);
  transition: border-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.proof__big::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -1px; top: 0;
  width: 1px; height: 0; background: var(--gold);
  transition: height .7s var(--ease-io);
}
.proof__big:hover { border-color: transparent; }
.proof__big:hover::before { height: 100%; }
.proof__big dt {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6.4vw, 104px); line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #14130f;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.proof__plus {
  font-size: 0.42em; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-left: 4px; margin-top: 0.16em;
}
.proof__big dd {
  margin-top: var(--s2);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.62);
}
/* The reason each figure matters, revealed on approach */
.proof__note {
  margin-top: var(--s2);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.5);
  max-width: 26ch;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px);
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.proof__big:hover .proof__note { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Supporting record — one quiet line */
.proof__row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px);
  padding-top: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.14);
}
.proof__cell { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.proof__cell dt {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px); line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.9);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.proof__cell dd {
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.5);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 01 — THE FIRM
   ========================================================================== */
.firm { padding-block: var(--s9) 0; }
.firm__grid {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s3);
  align-items: start;
}
.firm__statement { grid-column: 2 / 9; }
.firm__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 62px); line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
}
.firm__scrub {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2.5vw, 34px); line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.firm__scrub .sw { opacity: 0.14; }
.firm__answer { margin: var(--s4) 0 var(--s4); max-width: 52ch; color: var(--muted); }
.firm__plate {
  grid-column: 9 / 13;
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 8vw, 128px);
}
.firm__plate img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 02 — THE NETWORK + pillars (safety · discretion · intelligence)
   ========================================================================== */
.net { padding-block: var(--s9) var(--s8); }
.net__grid {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.net__lead { max-width: 62ch; }
.net__lead .display { margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
.net__lead > p { color: var(--muted); }
.net__cta { display: inline-block; margin-top: var(--s6); }

/* ---------- Interactive ledger ---------- */
.ledger {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px);
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: var(--s7);
}
.ledger__list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ledger__row { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
/* Column widths are fixed so the title can never rewrap on hover.
   The active state is shown with a gold bar, not a layout shift. */
.ledger__head {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr) 96px;
  align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px) 0 clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px) var(--s3);
  text-align: left;
}
.ledger__head::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%;
  width: 2px; height: 0; background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  transition: height .55s var(--ease-io);
}
.ledger__row.is-open .ledger__head::before { height: 62%; }
.ledger__head:hover::before { height: 34%; }
.ledger__row.is-open .ledger__head:hover::before { height: 62%; }
.ledger__num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 17px; color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
}
.ledger__row.is-open .ledger__num { color: var(--gold); }
.ledger__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 1.95vw, 27px); line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.ledger__row.is-open .ledger__title,
.ledger__head:hover .ledger__title { color: var(--ink); }
.ledger__meta {
  justify-self: end; text-align: right;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.32);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ledger__row.is-open .ledger__meta { color: var(--gold); }
.ledger__panel {
  overflow: hidden; height: 0;
  will-change: height;
}
.ledger__panel p {
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 52ch;
  padding: 0 var(--s4) var(--s4) calc(44px + var(--s3) + var(--s3));
}

.ledger__stage {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  position: sticky; top: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ledger__plate { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; }
.ledger__plate.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.ledger__plate img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ledger__stamp {
  position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px;
  padding: var(--s3) var(--s4);
  background: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.35);
}
.ledger__stamp-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink);
}
.ledger__stamp-key {
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ---------- The crew ----------
   A large horizontal gallery. It advances as the visitor scrolls through
   the section, and keeps a slow drift of its own in between. */
.crew { margin-top: var(--s8); }
.crew__head {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
}
.crew__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 44px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-top: var(--s2);
}
.crew__title em { color: var(--gold); }

.crew__viewport {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: var(--s2);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
}
.crew__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  gap: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 30px);
  will-change: transform;
}

.crew__card {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(250px, 24vw, 370px);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #101010;
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease-io);
}
.crew__card img {
  position: absolute; inset: -1px;
  width: calc(100% + 2px); height: calc(100% + 2px);
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.8) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: filter .85s var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease-io);
}
.crew__card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  left: -1px; right: -1px; top: 0; bottom: -1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.12) 0%,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.30) 38%,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.86) 74%,
    rgb(12,11,10) 100%);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease);
}
.crew__card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); }
.crew__card:hover img { filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); transform: scale(1); }
.crew__card:hover::after { opacity: 0.62; }

.crew__idx {
  position: absolute; top: var(--s3); left: var(--s3); z-index: 3;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.5);
  transition: color .5s var(--ease);
}
.crew__card:hover .crew__idx { color: var(--gold); }

.crew__meta {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 3;
  padding: var(--s4);
  transform: translateY(10px);
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-io), opacity .5s var(--ease);
}
.crew__card:hover .crew__meta { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
.crew__meta::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: var(--s4); top: 0;
  width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease-io);
}
.crew__card:hover .crew__meta::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.crew__name {
  display: block; color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 26px); line-height: 1.15;
  margin-top: var(--s3);
}
.crew__role {
  display: block; margin-top: 7px;
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.crew__foot {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  margin-top: var(--s5);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 02 — THE FOUNDER
   ========================================================================== */
.founder { padding-block: var(--s9) var(--s9); }
.founder__spread {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s3);
  position: relative;
}
.founder__plate {
  grid-column: 8 / 13; grid-row: 1 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));   /* bleeds off the page edge */
}
.founder__plate img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 560px; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 15%; }
.founder__text { grid-column: 1 / 7; grid-row: 1; padding-top: var(--s4); }
.founder__name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5.6vw, 84px); line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.founder__role {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
}
.founder__copy p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 54ch; }
.founder__copy p + p { margin-top: var(--s3); }
.dropcap {
  float: left;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: 74px; line-height: 0.72;
  padding: 10px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.founder__award {
  margin-top: var(--s5); padding-top: var(--s3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 44ch;
}
/* Pull-quote overlapping the portrait */
.founder__pull {
  grid-column: 5 / 10; grid-row: 2;
  align-self: end;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  padding: var(--s4) var(--s5) 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg) 78%, rgba(23,22,20,0) 100%);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.9vw, 42px); line-height: 1.2;
}
.founder__pull em { color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   THE FOUNDATION — the quiet centre. More space, fewer words.
   ========================================================================== */
.purpose {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--s10);
  background: #0D0C0B;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* A single light in the dark, which drifts toward the cursor */
.purpose__light {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: min(1100px, 120vw); aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center,
    rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.14) 0%,
    rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.06) 28%,
    rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.02) 46%,
    transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
}
.purpose__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.purpose__kicker {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.42em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
}
.purpose__words {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 58px); line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
}
.purpose__words em { color: var(--gold); }
.purpose__plate {
  width: min(360px, 72%);
  margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
}
.purpose__plate img {
  display: block; width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.98);
}
.purpose__caption {
  margin-top: var(--s3);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.purpose__body {
  color: var(--muted); max-width: 52ch;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
}
/* Understated outbound link with a drawn underline */
.purpose__link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 21px);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 7px;
  position: relative;
}
.purpose__link::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px; background: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.5);
  transform: scaleX(0.3); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-io), background-color .6s var(--ease);
}
.purpose__link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); background: var(--gold); }
.purpose__link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }
.purpose__link .arrow { color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 04 — THE PROCESS (pinned scene)
   ========================================================================== */
.process { background: var(--deep); }
.process__pin { padding: var(--s8) 0 var(--s7); min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.chapter--onpin { margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vh, 64px); width: 100%; }
.process__stage {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: var(--max); width: 100%; margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s3); align-items: center;
}
.process__left { grid-column: 1 / 7; position: relative; }
.process__count {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}
.process__count-current { font-size: 34px; display: inline-block; min-width: 44px; }
.process__count-total { font-size: 16px; color: var(--muted); }

/* Slides are stacked in a fixed-height box so the layout never shifts
   between steps, and the gaps below stay identical for all four. */
.process__titles {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(84px, 9.6vw, 156px);
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}
.process__copies {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(84px, 7vw, 104px);
}
.process__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 68px); line-height: 1.06;
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
}
.process__title.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.process__copy {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 46ch; color: var(--muted);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
}
.process__copy.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.process__rail {
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  width: min(320px, 60%); height: 1px;
  background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.14);
  position: relative;
}
.process__rail span {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0);
}
.process__plates {
  grid-column: 8 / 13;
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  max-height: 62vh;
}
.process__plate {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
}
.process__plate img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.process__plate.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* No-JS / reduced-motion fallback: process becomes a plain sequence */
.process-static .process__title,
.process-static .process__copy,
.process-static .process__plate {
  position: relative !important;
  opacity: 1 !important; visibility: visible !important;
}
.process-static .process__title { margin-top: var(--s5); }
.process-static .process__plates { aspect-ratio: auto; display: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   VOICES — type over the image, no card
   ========================================================================== */
.voices { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding-block: clamp(120px, 20vh, 224px); }
.voices__plate { position: absolute; inset: -10% 0; }
.voices__plate img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.55; }
.voices::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--deep) 0%, rgba(18,17,16,0.25) 40%, rgba(18,17,16,0.4) 65%, var(--bg) 100%);
}
.voices__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
}
.voices__folio {
  grid-column: 2 / 12;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
}
.voices__stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.3em; font-size: 12px; }
.voices__quote {
  grid-column: 2 / 12;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 64px); line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-indent: clamp(48px, 8vw, 148px);
}
/* text-indent is inherited — SplitText word wrappers must not re-apply it */
.voices__quote div, .voices__quote span { text-indent: 0; }
.voices__cite {
  grid-column: 2 / 12;
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 05 — THE RECORD
   The proof section. It warms to gold as the visitor arrives, and the
   badges light one after another.
   ========================================================================== */
.record {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--s9);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
/* Driven by scroll: charcoal at the edges, warm gold through the middle */
.record__wash {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(78% 62% at 50% 42%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.22), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(50% 40% at 12% 88%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.10), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, #1B1813 42%, #1B1813 62%, var(--bg) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: opacity;
}
/* An oversized numeral behind everything */
.record__ghost {
  position: absolute; top: 46%; left: 50%; z-index: -1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(240px, 40vw, 620px); line-height: 1;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.10);
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none; white-space: nowrap;
}
.record__inner { max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.record__head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px);
}
.record__title {
  grid-column: 1 / 7;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 86px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.record__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.record__aside { grid-column: 8 / 13; }
.record__lede { color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.78); max-width: 34ch; }
.record__tally {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--s3);
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.35);
}
.record__tally-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 6vw, 96px); line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.record__tally-key {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.9;
}

.record__wall {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 24px);
}
.record__badge {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 38px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(12, 11, 10, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .55s var(--ease), background-color .55s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease);
}
/* a gold sweep passes through on hover */
.record__badge::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 38%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.16) 50%, transparent 62%);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease-io);
}
.record__badge:hover::before { transform: translateX(120%); }
.record__badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.6);
  background: rgba(27, 24, 19, 0.72);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}
.record__badge img {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  height: clamp(88px, 8.4vw, 124px); width: auto; max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(1.08);
  opacity: 0.72;
  transition: filter .6s var(--ease), opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.record__badge:hover img { filter: grayscale(0); opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.06); }
.record__badge span {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7;
  transition: color .5s var(--ease);
}
.record__badge:hover span { color: var(--ink); }
/* lit in sequence when the section arrives */
.record__badge.is-lit { border-color: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.38); }
.record__badge.is-lit img { opacity: 0.92; }

.record__press {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px);
  padding-top: var(--s5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.28);
}
.record__press-label {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.record__press-mark { font-size: 20px; color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.9); white-space: nowrap; }
.record__press-mark--serif { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.record__press-mark--wide { font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.3em; }
.record__press-mark--caps { text-transform: uppercase; }
.record__press-mark--sans { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 04 — THE ATLAS
   ========================================================================== */
.atlas {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--deep);
  padding-block: var(--s8) var(--s7);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.atlas__atmosphere {
  position: absolute; inset: -20% -10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(44% 38% at 28% 30%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.11), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(30% 26% at 55% 22%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.05), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 115%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.chapter--light { border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.1); position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.atlas__stage {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.atlas__title {
  position: relative; z-index: 3;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
}
.atlas__tilt { perspective: 1400px; max-width: 1180px; margin-inline: auto; }
.atlas__svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; transform-style: preserve-3d; }
/* Stroke/type values are tuned for the cropped viewBox (200 units wide) */
.atlas__dots { stroke: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.30); stroke-width: 0.95; stroke-linecap: round; }
.atlas__dots--far { stroke: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.09); stroke-width: 0.8; }
.atlas__arcs path { fill: none; stroke: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.55); stroke-width: 0.28; }
.atlas__comets circle { fill: #E8D5AC; }
.atlas__markers circle.core { fill: var(--gold); }
.atlas__markers circle.halo { fill: none; stroke: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.45); stroke-width: 0.25; }
.atlas__markers circle.hub { fill: none; stroke: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.75); stroke-width: 0.3; }
.atlas__markers text {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 2.6px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 400;
  fill: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.85); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.atlas__index {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: var(--s2) var(--s4);
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.1);
}
.atlas__index li {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.atlas__index li.is-lit { color: var(--gold); }
.atlas__note {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 62ch; margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 05 — THE JOURNAL (contents page w/ cursor previews)
   ========================================================================== */
.journal { padding-block: var(--s9); position: relative; }
.journal__head {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  margin-bottom: var(--s6);
  max-width: min(var(--max), 100%);
}
.journal__head.display { padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.journal__index {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.journal__entry { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.journal__entry:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.journal__link {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  align-items: center; gap: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 56px);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px) 0;
  transition: padding-left .5s var(--ease-io);
}
.journal__link:hover { padding-left: var(--s3); }
.journal__thumb { padding: 6px; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.journal__thumb img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: calc(var(--radius) - 5px);
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.journal__link:hover .journal__thumb { transform: rotate(1.4deg) translateY(-4px); }
.journal__link:hover .journal__thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.journal__tag {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.journal__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px); line-height: 1.18;
  max-width: 24ch;
  margin: 10px 0 14px;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.journal__link:hover .journal__title { color: #fff; }
.journal__more {
  font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.journal__link:hover .journal__more { color: var(--ink); }
.journal__link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   CLOSE — final scene
   ========================================================================== */
.close {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: clamp(120px, 22vh, 240px);
}
.close__plate { position: absolute; inset: -12% 0; }
.close__plate img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 40%; opacity: 0.5; }
.close::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(23,22,20,0.3) 45%, rgba(23,22,20,0.5) 70%, var(--deep) 100%);
}
.close__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--s4);
}
.close__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.2vw, 80px); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 18ch;
}
.close__sub { color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.85); max-width: 44ch; }
.close__cta { margin-top: var(--s2); }

/* ==========================================================================
   APPLY
   ========================================================================== */
.apply { background: var(--deep); padding-block: var(--s8); }
.apply__grid {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px);
}
.apply__side { grid-column: 1 / 6; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s4); }
.apply__side > p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 42ch; }
.apply__contact { line-height: 2; }
.apply__form { grid-column: 6 / 13; position: relative; align-self: center; }

/* Fields are pure flow layout: label, control, then error. Nothing overlaps. */
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
.field__label {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s1);
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.field__idx { color: rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.75); font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.field:focus-within .field__label { color: var(--ink); }
.field__control { position: relative; display: block; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  display: block; width: 100%;
  background: transparent; color: var(--ink);
  border: 0; border-radius: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 6px 2px 12px;
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(165, 160, 153, 0.42);
  font-style: italic;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
}
.field:focus-within input::placeholder,
.field:focus-within textarea::placeholder { opacity: 0.35; }
.field select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 28px; }
.field select:invalid { color: rgba(165, 160, 153, 0.6); font-style: italic; }
.field select option { background: var(--deep); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; }
.field__control--select::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: 6px; top: 40%;
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--muted); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--muted);
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.field:focus-within .field__control--select::after { border-color: var(--gold); }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 84px; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; }

/* The line sits at the bottom of the control, never across the text */
.field__line {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px; background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.2);
}
.field__line::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-io);
}
.field:focus-within .field__line::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.field.is-error .field__line { background: rgba(179, 86, 63, 0.7); }

.field__error {
  display: block; min-height: 17px;
  padding-top: 7px;
  font-size: 12px; color: #C4785F; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-3px);
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.field.is-error .field__error { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.apply__foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s4); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.apply__privacy { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }

.apply__success[hidden] { display: none; }
.apply__success {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--deep);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--s2);
}
.apply__success-mark {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.apply__success h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: 30px; }
.apply__success p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 44ch; }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER — end titles
   ========================================================================== */
.footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--s9) 0 var(--s4);
  background:
    radial-gradient(52% 36% at 50% 0%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.06), transparent 75%),
    var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(560px, 72vw); height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.55), transparent);
}
/* The last invitation — oversized mail link + magnetic return */
.footer__hail {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s5); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer__hail-link { display: block; }
.footer__hail-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.footer__hail-mail {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 68px); line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--gold), var(--gold));
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 0% 1px;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  transition: background-size .7s var(--ease-io), color .5s var(--ease);
}
.footer__hail-link:hover .footer__hail-mail { background-size: 100% 1px; color: #fff; }

.footer__top {
  position: relative;
  width: 74px; height: 74px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  will-change: transform;
}
.footer__top-ring {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: border-color .5s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.footer__top:hover .footer__top-ring { border-color: var(--gold); transform: scale(1.08); }
.footer__top-arrow {
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); border-right: 1px solid var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(-1px, 1px);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.footer__top:hover .footer__top-arrow {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* ---------- Watermark: the mark, oversized and quiet ----------
   Two nested elements so the letterform mask and the soft edge
   fade never have to composite against each other. */
.watermark {
  width: min(1080px, 104vw);
  margin: 0 auto var(--s7);
  pointer-events: none;
  /* feather the top and bottom edges so it reads as a watermark */
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%, #000 74%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%, #000 74%, transparent 100%);
}
.watermark__mark {
  display: block; width: 100%;
  /* the gradient is the paint; the logo mask cuts it to the letterforms,
     so the highlight travels through the script itself */
  background-color: transparent;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.09) 0%,
    rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.09) 36%,
    rgba(232, 213, 172, 0.55) 47%,
    rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.80) 50%,
    rgba(232, 213, 172, 0.55) 53%,
    rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.09) 64%,
    rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.09) 100%
  );
  background-size: 260% 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 130% 0;
}
.footer__body {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s6); flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-block: var(--s6);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.08);
}
.footer__nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 112px); }
.footer__nav ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.footer__nav a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px; color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.85);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.footer__nav a span {
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
}
.footer__nav a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-io);
}
.footer__nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.footer__nav a:hover span { opacity: 1; }
.footer__nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }

.footer__aside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s6); }
.footer__social { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer__social a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.footer__social .arrow {
  width: 16px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.footer__social a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer__social a:hover .arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* Live Toronto time — the house is always open somewhere */
.footer__clock {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.footer__clock time { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.8); }
.footer__clock-dot {
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulseDot 2.6s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.25); }
}

.footer__form { position: relative; max-width: 320px; }
.footer__form-label {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.footer__form-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.25);
  transition: border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
.footer__form-row:focus-within { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.footer__form input {
  flex: 1; background: transparent; border: 0;
  color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 300; font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px 2px;
}
.footer__form input:focus { outline: none; }
.footer__form input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.footer__form-btn { color: var(--muted); padding: 8px 2px 8px 12px; transition: color .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease); }
.footer__form-btn:hover { color: var(--gold); transform: translateX(4px); }
.footer__form-msg { position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -26px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gold); }
.footer__form-msg.is-error { color: #C4785F; }

.footer__legal {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--s3) var(--gutter) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.08);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted);
}
.footer__legal-mid { letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.footer__legal a { transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
.footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .firm__statement { grid-column: 1 / 9; }
  .founder__text { grid-column: 1 / 8; }
  .founder__plate { grid-column: 8 / 13; }
  .founder__pull { grid-column: 3 / 11; }
  .record__wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .record__title { grid-column: 1 / 8; }
  .record__aside { grid-column: 8 / 13; }
  .purpose__plate { grid-column: 1 / 6; }
  .purpose__text { grid-column: 6 / 13; }
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav__apply { display: none; }

  .cover__plate { width: 100%; }
  .cover__grade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,17,16,0.55) 0%, rgba(18,17,16,0.15) 35%, rgba(23,22,20,0.9) 88%);
  }
  .rail { display: none; }
  .cover__foot { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--s4); }

  .proof__head { flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s2); }
  .proof__lead { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s5); }
  .proof__row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--s4) var(--s3); }
  .proof__note { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

  .chapter { gap: var(--s3); }

  .firm__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .firm__statement, .firm__plate { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .firm__plate { margin-top: var(--s5); max-width: 420px; }


  .ledger { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s5); }
  .ledger__stage { position: relative; top: auto; order: -1; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; max-height: 420px; }
  .ledger__panel p { padding-left: 0; }
  .ledger__head { grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; }
  .ledger__meta { display: none; }

  .founder__spread { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder__plate { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; margin-right: 0; }
  .founder__plate img { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
  .founder__text { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 1; }
  .founder__pull { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; background: none; padding-right: 0; margin-top: var(--s4); }

  .purpose { padding-block: var(--s9); }
  .purpose__plate { width: 88%; }

  .process__pin { min-height: 0; }
  .process__stage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process__left { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .process__plates { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-top: var(--s5); aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-height: none; }

  .voices__folio, .voices__quote, .voices__cite { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  .record__wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .record__head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .record__title, .record__aside { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .record__ghost { font-size: 46vw; }

  .atlas__title { margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
  /* Keep the map inside the viewport so edge labels never clip */
  .atlas__markers text { font-size: 3.6px; }
  .atlas__svg { width: 100%; margin-left: 0; }
  .atlas { padding-inline: 0; }
  .atlas__stage { padding-inline: var(--s2); }

  .footer__hail { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--s4); }
  .footer__aside { width: 100%; }

  .journal__link { grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; }

  .apply__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .apply__side, .apply__form { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  .footer__body { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  body { font-size: 15px; }
  .cover__title { font-size: clamp(44px, 12.5vw, 60px); }
  .cover__inner { padding-bottom: var(--s6); }
  .chapter__num { font-size: 56px; }
  .proof__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof__big dt { font-size: clamp(46px, 14vw, 68px); }
  .crew__card { width: 200px; }
  .founder__name { font-size: clamp(34px, 9.6vw, 44px); }
  .dropcap { font-size: 58px; }
  .voices__quote { text-indent: 32px; }
  .record__wall { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s2); }
  .record__badge { padding: var(--s3); }
  .record__badge img { height: 72px; }
  .record__tally-num { font-size: 52px; }
  .journal__link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .journal__thumb { max-width: 240px; }
  .apply__foot { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .watermark { width: 118vw; margin-bottom: var(--s6); }
  .footer__nav { flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s4); }
  .cover__folio { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 15px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Reduced motion
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  .loader, .cursor, .cursor-dot, .cover__dust { display: none !important; }
  .crew__card img, .cover__media, .cover__fallback { transform: none; }
  .firm__scrub .sw { opacity: 1; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERIOR PAGES
   Shared shell for every page other than the homepage. Reuses the tokens
   above so nothing drifts from the cover.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Interior header is always legible: no video behind it */
body.is-page .header { background: rgba(18, 17, 16, 0.72); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.07); }
.nav__link.is-current { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.menu__link.is-current { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Page masthead ---------- */
.masthead {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(150px, 22vh, 260px) 0 clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* An oversized outlined word, drifting slower than the page */
.masthead__ghost {
  position: absolute; right: -2%; top: 34%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(150px, 21vw, 300px); line-height: 1;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.055);
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none; white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 1;
}
.masthead__glow {
  position: absolute; inset: -30% -10% auto;
  height: 130%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(46% 52% at 22% 22%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.10), transparent 68%),
    radial-gradient(38% 44% at 78% 8%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.05), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.masthead__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.masthead__folio {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}
.masthead__folio i {
  display: block; width: 46px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform-origin: left;
}
.masthead__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6.4vw, 96px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 17ch;
}
.masthead__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.masthead__sub {
  margin-top: var(--s4);
  padding-left: clamp(0px, 2vw, 26px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.4);
  max-width: 54ch;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.82);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 18px);
}
.masthead__rule {
  max-width: var(--max); margin: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px) auto 0;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.masthead__rule span {
  display: block; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold) 0%, rgba(201,169,106,0.25) 22%, var(--line) 55%, transparent 100%);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
}

/* ---------- Generic page section ---------- */
.psec { padding-block: clamp(64px, 9vw, 128px); }
.psec--tight { padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px); }
.psec--deep { background: var(--deep); }
.psec__inner { max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.psec__head { max-width: 30ch; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); }
.psec__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 52px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.psec__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.psec__lede { margin-top: var(--s3); color: var(--muted); max-width: 56ch; }
.prose { max-width: 62ch; color: var(--muted); }
.prose p + p { margin-top: var(--s3); }
.prose strong, .prose b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 400; }
.prose em { color: var(--ink); }
.prose a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.35); transition: border-color .35s var(--ease); }
.prose a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   THE FIRM — founder feature + team
   ========================================================================== */
.lead {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}
.lead__plate { grid-column: 1 / 6; overflow: hidden; }
.lead__plate img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; }
.lead__body { grid-column: 6 / 13; }
.lead__role {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.lead__name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 68px); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}

/* ---------- Team: expanding slat gallery ----------
   Nine portraits as vertical panels. The hovered panel opens; the rest
   compress. Names sit vertically until their panel is the open one. */
.slats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  height: clamp(420px, 58vw, 620px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.slat {
  position: relative;
  text-align: left;
  border: 0; padding: 0; font: inherit; color: inherit;
  flex: 1 1 0;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #101010;
  transition: flex-grow .85s var(--ease-io);
  will-change: flex-grow;
}
.slat img {
  position: absolute; inset: -1px;
  width: calc(100% + 2px); height: calc(100% + 2px);
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.04) brightness(0.82);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: filter .8s var(--ease), transform 1.1s var(--ease-io);
}
.slat::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  left: -1px; right: -1px; top: 0; bottom: -1px;   /* overshoot: no lit sliver at the edge */
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.10) 0%,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.30) 34%,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.80) 66%,
    rgba(12,11,10,0.97) 86%,
    rgb(12,11,10) 100%);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease);
}
.slat.is-open { flex-grow: 4.6; }
.slat.is-open img { filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1) brightness(1); transform: scale(1); }
.slat.is-open::after { opacity: 0.55; }

/* Collapsed label: vertical */
.slat__tag {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: var(--s3);
  display: flex; justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;                 /* above the scrim */
}
.slat__tag span {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl; transform: rotate(180deg);
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.75);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease);
}
.slat.is-open .slat__tag span { opacity: 0; }

/* Open label: horizontal, with the role */
.slat__card {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  display: block; text-align: left;
  padding: var(--s4);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease) .12s, transform .6s var(--ease-io) .12s;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}
/* a solid plate so the name reads on any photograph */
.slat__card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; top: -70%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10,9,8,0.72) 46%, rgba(10,9,8,0.94) 100%);
  z-index: -1;
}
.slat.is-open .slat__card { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.slat__name {
  display: block; color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 34px); line-height: 1.1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.slat__role {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.slat__rule {
  display: block; width: 44px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: var(--s3);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease-io) .2s;
}
.slat.is-open .slat__rule { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Touch and small screens: a plain grid, no hover mechanic */
@media (max-width: 900px), (hover: none) {
  .slats {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    height: auto; gap: 8px;
  }
  .slat { flex: none; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; cursor: default; }
  .slat.is-open { flex-grow: 0; }
  .slat img { filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.9); transform: scale(1); }
  .slat.is-open img, .slat:active img { filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }
  .slat__tag { display: none; }
  .slat__card { opacity: 1; transform: none; padding: var(--s3); }
  .slat__name { font-size: clamp(15px, 3.6vw, 20px); white-space: normal; line-height: 1.15; }
  .slat__role { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; white-space: normal; margin-top: 5px; }
  .slat::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12,11,10,0.05) 26%, rgba(12,11,10,0.92) 76%, rgb(12,11,10) 100%); }
  .slat__card::before { top: -50%; }
  .slat__rule { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .slats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MULTI-STEP APPLICATION
   ========================================================================== */
.wizard { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
.wizard__aside { grid-column: 1 / 5; }
.wizard__steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s3); margin-top: var(--s5); }
.wizard__step {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--s3);
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
}
.wizard__step i {
  font-style: normal; font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.3);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
}
.wizard__step.is-active { color: var(--ink); }
.wizard__step.is-active i, .wizard__step.is-done i { color: var(--gold); }
.wizard__bar { margin-top: var(--s5); height: 1px; background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.14); position: relative; }
.wizard__bar span {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--gold);
  transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0.33);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-io);
}
.wizard__form { grid-column: 5 / 13; }
.wizard__panel { display: none; }
.wizard__panel.is-active { display: block; }
.wizard__legend {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
  padding-bottom: var(--s3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s4); }
.wizard__nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--s3); margin-top: var(--s5); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 14px 0;
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.btn-ghost[hidden] { display: none; }

/* File input, styled */
.filefield input[type="file"] { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 1px; height: 1px; }
.filefield__drop {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--s3);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.24);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--s4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), background-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.filefield__drop:hover, .filefield input:focus-visible + .filefield__drop { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.03); }
.filefield__label { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }
.filefield__name { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================================== */
.contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
.contact__aside { grid-column: 1 / 5; }
.contact__form { grid-column: 5 / 13; }
.contact__block { padding-block: var(--s4); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact__block:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact__label { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.contact__value {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 24px);
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-block; position: relative; padding-bottom: 3px;
}
a.contact__value::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease-io);
}
a.contact__value:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.contact__note { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ==========================================================================
   CONSULTATION — expectations
   ========================================================================== */
.expect { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 64px); }
.expect__item { padding-top: var(--s4); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.expect__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}
.expect__item h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px); line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.expect__item p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 38ch; }

.booking {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--s4);
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.02);
}
.booking__note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 46ch; }

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ — filters + accordion
   ========================================================================== */
.faq__filters {
  display: flex; gap: var(--s2); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 64px);
}
.faq__filter {
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), color .4s var(--ease), background-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.faq__filter:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.3); }
.faq__filter.is-active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep); border-color: var(--ink); }

.faq__list { max-width: 980px; }
.faq__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq__item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq__item[hidden] { display: none; }
.faq__q {
  width: 100%;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 28px;
  align-items: center; gap: var(--s3);
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px) 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq__q-text {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.85vw, 25px); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
  padding-right: var(--s2);
}
.faq__item.is-open .faq__q-text, .faq__q:hover .faq__q-text { color: var(--ink); }
.faq__sign {
  position: relative; width: 14px; height: 14px; justify-self: end;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq__sign::before, .faq__sign::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%;
  width: 14px; height: 1px; background: var(--muted);
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease-io), background-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.faq__sign::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.faq__item.is-open .faq__sign::before,
.faq__item.is-open .faq__sign::after { background: var(--gold); }
.faq__item.is-open .faq__sign::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }
.faq__a { overflow: hidden; height: 0; }
.faq__a-inner { padding: 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px) var(--s5) 0; }
.faq__a p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; max-width: 68ch; }
.faq__a p + p { margin-top: var(--s3); }
.faq__a ul { margin-top: var(--s3); padding-left: var(--s3); }
.faq__a li { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 8px; list-style: disc; }
.faq__a li::marker { color: var(--gold); }
.faq__a a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.35); }
.faq__a a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.faq__a strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 400; }
.faq__empty { color: var(--muted); padding-block: var(--s5); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Page CTA band
   ========================================================================== */
.pcta {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: clamp(88px, 13vh, 168px);
  background: var(--deep);
}
.pcta__glow {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(52% 60% at 50% 100%, rgba(201, 169, 106, 0.10), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pcta__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--s4);
  text-align: center;
}
.pcta__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 66px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 20ch;
}
.pcta__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.pcta__sub { color: var(--muted); max-width: 48ch; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Interior responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .masthead { padding-top: clamp(130px, 18vh, 190px); }
  .lead { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lead__plate, .lead__body { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .lead__plate { max-width: 420px; }
  .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .wizard { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wizard__aside { position: static; grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .wizard__form { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .wizard__steps { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--s2) var(--s4); margin-top: var(--s4); }
  .contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact__aside, .contact__form { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .expect { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s5); }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .masthead__title { font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 46px); }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .team { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .team__member { min-height: 180px; padding: var(--s3); }
  .team__initial { font-size: 46px; }
  .faq__filters { gap: 8px; }
  .faq__filter { padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 11px; }
  .booking { padding: var(--s4); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT — three cards, then one clean form
   ========================================================================== */
.cards {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 24px);
}
.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s3);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .5s var(--ease), background-color .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-io);
}
.card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,169,106,0.4); background: rgba(244,241,234,0.025); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.card__label {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.card__value {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
  word-break: break-word;
}
.card__note { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-top: auto; }

.formwrap { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; }
.formwrap__head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 64px); }
.formwrap__head .psec__title { max-width: none; }
.formwrap__head .psec__lede { margin-inline: auto; }
.aside-note {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .masthead__ghost { font-size: 34vw; right: -8%; opacity: 0.7; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE JOURNAL — index
   An editorial contents page: one lead story, then an asymmetric grid.
   ========================================================================== */
.lede-post { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.lede-post__media { grid-column: 1 / 7; overflow: hidden; }
.lede-post__media img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.35);
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-io), filter .8s var(--ease);
}
.lede-post:hover .lede-post__media img { transform: scale(1); filter: grayscale(0); }
.lede-post__body { grid-column: 7 / 13; }
.lede-post__flag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}
.lede-post__flag::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.lede-post__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 54px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.lede-post:hover .lede-post__title { color: #fff; }
.lede-post__excerpt { color: var(--muted); margin-top: var(--s3); max-width: 52ch; }
.post-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s4);
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.post-meta i { font-style: normal; color: rgba(244,241,234,0.28); }

/* filters */
.jfilters { display: flex; gap: var(--s2); flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); }
.jfilter {
  padding: 11px 22px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), color .4s var(--ease), background-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.jfilter:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.3); }
.jfilter.is-active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* grid — one consistent card, generous air, no mixed widths */
.jgrid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(40px, 4.6vw, 72px) clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 40px);
}
.jcard { position: relative; }
.jcard[hidden] { display: none; }
.jcard__media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: var(--s3); }
.jcard__media img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.55) brightness(0.88);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease-io), filter .8s var(--ease);
}
.jcard:hover .jcard__media img { transform: scale(1); filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }
.jcard__idx {
  position: absolute; top: var(--s3); left: var(--s3); z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(244,241,234,0.55);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
}
.jcard:hover .jcard__idx { color: var(--gold); }
.jcard__cat { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.jcard__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 25px); line-height: 1.22;
  margin: 12px 0 0; max-width: 24ch;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.jcard:hover .jcard__title { color: #fff; }
.jcard__meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-top: var(--s3);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.jcard__meta i { font-style: normal; color: rgba(244,241,234,0.25); }
.jempty { color: var(--muted); padding-block: var(--s6); grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* ==========================================================================
   THE JOURNAL — single post
   ========================================================================== */
.progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px; z-index: 320;
  background: transparent; pointer-events: none;
}
.progress span {
  display: block; height: 100%; width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #E8D5AC);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
}

/* ---------- Post hero ----------
   Runs from the very top so the picture meets the header. The plate is
   oversized and centred, so parallax can never expose an edge. */
.phero { position: relative; background: var(--bg); }
.phero__media {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(420px, 76vh, 760px);
  overflow: hidden;
  /* `overflow: hidden` clips children at the padding edge, so a bottom border
     is one strip the image can never paint over. This kills the sub-pixel
     hairline that a gradient alone cannot cover on fractional heights. */
  border-bottom: 6px solid var(--bg);
}
.phero__media img {
  position: absolute; left: -1%; top: -14%;
  width: 102%; height: 130%;
  object-fit: cover;
  will-change: transform;
}
.phero__media::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -1px; bottom: -1px;
  /* The final stop must equal --bg exactly, or the seam shows as a hairline. */
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(12,11,10,0.72) 0%,
      rgba(12,11,10,0.18) 22%,
      rgba(12,11,10,0.05) 45%,
      rgba(23,22,20,0.86) 80%,
      rgb(23,22,20) 97%,
      rgb(23,22,20) 100%);
}
.phero__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max); margin: -18vh auto 0; padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  padding-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.phero__cat {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}
.phero__cat::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.phero__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 74px); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 20ch;
}

.article { padding-block: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px) var(--s9); background: var(--bg); }
.article__grid {
  max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: start;
}
.article__rail {
  grid-column: 1 / 3;
  align-self: start;
}
.article__body { grid-column: 4 / 12; }

.toc__label, .share__label {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}
.toc { margin-bottom: var(--s6); }
.toc__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toc__link {
  padding-left: var(--s3); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--muted);
  border-left: 1px solid transparent; margin-left: -1px;
  transition: color .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
.toc__link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.toc__link.is-current { color: var(--gold); border-left-color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Share: icons, not labels ---------- */
.share__row { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.share__btn {
  position: relative;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.share__btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; display: block; }
.share__btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.share__btn::after {
  content: attr(data-tip);
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--deep);
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 4px; white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.share__btn:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }

.prose-lg { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(244,241,234,0.86); }
.prose-lg > * + * { margin-top: var(--s4); }
.prose-lg h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 40px); line-height: 1.14; color: var(--ink);
  margin-top: var(--s7); scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}
.prose-lg h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 27px); margin-top: var(--s5); color: var(--ink); }
.prose-lg .dropcap { float: left; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: 76px; line-height: 0.72; padding: 10px 14px 0 0; color: var(--ink); }
.prose-lg blockquote {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--gold); padding-left: var(--s4); margin-block: var(--s6);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.38; color: var(--ink);
}
.prose-lg ul, .prose-lg ol { padding-left: var(--s4); }
.prose-lg ul { list-style: disc; } .prose-lg ol { list-style: decimal; }
.prose-lg li { margin-bottom: 10px; } .prose-lg li::marker { color: var(--gold); }
.prose-lg a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,169,106,0.4); }
.prose-lg a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.prose-lg figure { margin-block: var(--s6); }
.prose-lg figure img { width: 100%; }
.prose-lg figcaption { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }

.author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s4); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s8); padding-top: var(--s5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.author__img { width: 84px; height: 84px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; }
.author__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; }
.author__role { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 5px; }
.author__bio { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 52ch; margin-top: var(--s2); }

/* ---------- Related reading ---------- */
.related { margin-top: var(--s9); padding-top: var(--s6); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.related__head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
}
.related__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 38px); line-height: 1.1;
}
.related__title em { color: var(--gold); }
.related__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 36px); }
.rcard__media { overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: var(--s3); }
.rcard__media img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.55) brightness(0.9);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease-io), filter .8s var(--ease);
}
.rcard:hover .rcard__media img { transform: scale(1); filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }
.rcard__cat { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.rcard__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 22px); line-height: 1.22; margin-top: 10px;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.rcard:hover .rcard__title { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Previous / next ---------- */
.pnav {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px;
  margin-top: var(--s8);
  background: var(--line);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.pnav__item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; gap: var(--s3);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.pnav__item:hover { background: #1B1A17; }
.pnav__item--next { grid-template-columns: 1fr 84px; text-align: right; }
.pnav__item--next .pnav__thumb { order: 2; }
.pnav__thumb { overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 1; }
.pnav__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.85);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: filter .7s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease-io);
}
.pnav__item:hover .pnav__thumb img { filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); transform: scale(1); }
.pnav__dir {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}
.pnav__item--next .pnav__dir { justify-content: flex-end; }
.pnav__title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 21px); line-height: 1.24; margin-top: 10px;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.pnav__item:hover .pnav__title { color: #fff; }

/* ==========================================================================
   EVENTS
   ========================================================================== */
.elist { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.erow { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.erow__link {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 112px 1fr auto;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px); align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px) var(--s2);
  transition: background-color .45s var(--ease), padding-left .5s var(--ease-io);
}
.erow__link:hover { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.03); padding-left: var(--s4); }
.edate { text-align: center; }
.edate__day {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.4vw, 50px); line-height: 1; color: var(--ink);
}
.edate__mon { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.ebody__title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.2vw, 32px); line-height: 1.18; max-width: 26ch;
  transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.erow__link:hover .ebody__title { color: #fff; }
.ebody__meta { display: flex; gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 10px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.eside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 10px; }
.eprice { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 22px); color: var(--ink); }
.etag {
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted);
}
.etag--open { border-color: rgba(201,169,106,0.5); color: var(--gold); }
.etag--few { border-color: rgba(201,169,106,0.5); color: var(--gold); }
.etag--out { opacity: 0.55; }

/* single event */
.ehero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: end; }
.ehero__body { grid-column: 1 / 7; }
.ehero__media { grid-column: 7 / 13; overflow: hidden; }
.ehero__media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover; }
.efacts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--s3); margin-top: var(--s6); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.efact { padding-top: var(--s4); }
.efact__k { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.efact__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 21px); margin-top: 8px; }

.booking-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: start; }
.tiers { grid-column: 1 / 8; }
.tier {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: var(--s3); align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
  transition: border-color .45s var(--ease), background-color .45s var(--ease);
}
.tier.is-chosen { border-color: rgba(201,169,106,0.55); background: rgba(201,169,106,0.05); }
.tier.is-sold { opacity: 0.45; }
.tier__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 25px); }
.tier__desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13.5px; margin-top: 8px; max-width: 40ch; }
.tier__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 25px); color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: var(--s2); text-align: right; }
.stepper { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s2); justify-content: flex-end; }
.stepper button {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1;
  transition: border-color .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease);
}
.stepper button:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.stepper button:disabled { opacity: 0.3; cursor: not-allowed; }
.stepper output { min-width: 30px; text-align: center; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; font-size: 16px; }

.summary {
  grid-column: 8 / 13;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.025);
}
.summary__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px); margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
.summary__lines { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; min-height: 40px; }
.summary__line { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--s2); font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }
.summary__line b { font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); }
.summary__empty { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; }
.summary__total {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  margin-top: var(--s4); padding-top: var(--s3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.summary__total span { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.summary__total b {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 40px); color: var(--gold); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.summary .pill { width: 100%; margin-top: var(--s4); }
.summary .pill:disabled { opacity: 0.4; cursor: not-allowed; }
.summary__note { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: var(--s3); line-height: 1.7; }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .article__rail { display: none; }
  .article__body { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .lede-post { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lede-post__media, .lede-post__body { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .jgrid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article__body { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .erow__link { grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; }
  .eside { grid-column: 2; align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: row; gap: var(--s3); }
  .ehero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ehero__body, .ehero__media { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .efacts { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s4) var(--s3); }
  .booking-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tiers, .summary { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .summary { position: static; }
  .pnav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pnav__item--next { text-align: left; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .jgrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .phero__inner { margin-top: -12vh; }
  .phero__media { height: clamp(340px, 56vh, 460px); }
  .pnav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pnav__item, .pnav__item--next { grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; text-align: left; }
  .pnav__item--next .pnav__thumb { order: 0; }
  .pnav__item--next .pnav__dir { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .prose-lg .dropcap { font-size: 58px; }
  .tier { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tier__price, .stepper { text-align: left; justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* Footer locations column */
.footer__locations { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
.footer__locations-head {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}
.footer__locations a {
  position: relative; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.85);
  padding-bottom: 2px; transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.footer__locations a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-io);
}
.footer__locations a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.footer__locations a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }