/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   PATRICK J. DAILEY — Editorial Cathedral
   Cormorant Garamond (display) · Jost (body)
   Ivory · Midnight · Burnished Gold
   ════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@font-face{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond';font-style:normal;font-weight:300 700;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/cormorant-latin.woff2) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond';font-style:italic;font-weight:300 600;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/cormorant-italic-latin.woff2) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Jost';font-style:normal;font-weight:300 700;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/jost-latin.woff2) format('woff2')}

:root{
  --ivory:#F7F3ED;
  --ivory2:#EDE6DA;
  --midnight:#0A111C;
  --midnight2:#0D1521;
  --navy:#13223A;
  --gold:#8B6914;
  --gold-lt:#D4A84B;
  --gold-pale:#E8CE8F;
  --text:#1C2530;
  --muted:#5D6B7C;
  --cream:rgba(244,238,226,.92);
  --serif:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'Jost',system-ui,sans-serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:#070C14}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--text);background:var(--ivory);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3{text-wrap:balance}
::selection{background:rgba(212,168,75,.4);color:var(--midnight)}

.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,48px)}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:999;padding:10px 20px;background:var(--gold-lt);color:var(--midnight);font-weight:700;font-size:.875rem;border-radius:0 0 8px 0}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-lt);outline-offset:3px}

/* ── Kicker ── */
.kicker{
  font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-lt);margin-bottom:22px;
}
.kicker.dark{color:var(--gold)}

/* ════════ NAV ════════ */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  padding:22px 0;transition:padding .35s ease,background .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.nav-inner{max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,48px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory);letter-spacing:.02em;transition:color .35s}
.nav-brand em{font-style:italic;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav-links a{
  position:relative;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(244,238,226,.75);padding:8px 13px;transition:color .25s;
}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:13px;right:13px;bottom:4px;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--gold-lt);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-pale)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-links .nav-cta{
  margin-left:14px;border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.55);border-radius:999px;
  padding:9px 22px;color:var(--gold-pale);transition:all .3s;
}
.nav-links .nav-cta::after{display:none}
.nav-links .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);color:var(--midnight);border-color:var(--gold-lt)}

.nav.scrolled{
  padding:12px 0;background:rgba(247,243,237,.9);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(13,21,33,.08),0 12px 32px rgba(13,21,33,.06);
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-brand{color:var(--midnight)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links a{color:var(--muted)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links .nav-cta{color:var(--gold);border-color:rgba(139,105,20,.45)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}

.nav-burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;width:44px;height:44px;position:relative;z-index:120}
.nav-burger span{position:absolute;left:10px;right:10px;height:2px;background:var(--ivory);transition:all .3s;border-radius:2px}
.nav-burger span:nth-child(1){top:18px}
.nav-burger span:nth-child(2){top:26px}
.nav.scrolled .nav-burger span,.nav.menu-open .nav-burger span{background:var(--midnight)}
.nav.menu-open .nav-burger span{background:var(--ivory)}
.nav.menu-open .nav-burger span:nth-child(1){top:22px;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.nav.menu-open .nav-burger span:nth-child(2){top:22px;transform:rotate(-45deg)}

.overlay-menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:110;background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 8%,rgba(212,168,75,.14),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,var(--midnight2),var(--navy) 70%,var(--midnight));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.overlay-menu[hidden]{display:none}
.overlay-menu nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.overlay-menu a{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(34px,9vw,52px);font-weight:500;color:var(--cream);
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;padding:6px 10px;transition:color .25s;
}
.overlay-menu a span{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.overlay-menu a:hover{color:var(--gold-pale)}

/* ════════ HERO ════════ */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1300px 640px at 78% 6%,rgba(212,168,75,.16),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 560px at 4% 96%,rgba(38,64,96,.55),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(152deg,#0D1521 0%,#13223A 56%,#0A111C 100%);
  overflow:hidden;padding:140px 0 90px;
}
.hero-aura{
  position:absolute;width:62vmax;height:62vmax;right:-18vmax;top:-26vmax;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(212,168,75,.20),rgba(212,168,75,.05) 45%,transparent 68%);
  animation:breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
}
@keyframes breathe{0%,100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.85}50%{transform:scale(1.08);opacity:1}}
.hero-arch{position:absolute;inset:0;color:rgba(212,168,75,.12);pointer-events:none}
.hero-arch svg{position:absolute;right:clamp(-160px,-6vw,0px);top:0;height:115%;width:auto}
.hero-grain{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.04;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hero-inner{
  position:relative;max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,48px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,90px);
}
.hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.hero-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--ivory);
  font-size:clamp(64px,11.5vw,152px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 30px;
}
.hero-name .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.hero-name .line>span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);animation:riseUp 1s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) forwards}
.hero-name .line:nth-child(2)>span{animation-delay:.14s}
.hero-name .italic{font-style:italic;font-weight:300}
.hero-name .gold>span{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold-lt) 10%,var(--gold-pale) 48%,var(--gold-lt) 90%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
@keyframes riseUp{to{transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero-sub{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(19px,2.4vw,27px);font-weight:300;
  color:rgba(244,238,226,.82);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:38px;
}
.hero-sub em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-pale)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}

.hero-portrait{position:relative;flex-shrink:0;text-align:center;max-width:clamp(220px,26vw,360px)}
.hero-portrait img{
  width:clamp(200px,24vw,330px);height:clamp(200px,24vw,330px);border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center 12%;margin:0 auto;
  border:3px solid rgba(212,168,75,.75);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(212,168,75,.07),0 0 90px rgba(212,168,75,.32),0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  filter:brightness(1.08) contrast(1.05) saturate(.94);
  position:relative;z-index:2;
}
.hero-portrait .ring{position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;transform:translateX(-50%);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}
.ring-spin{
  width:calc(clamp(200px,24vw,330px) + 34px);height:calc(clamp(200px,24vw,330px) + 34px);
  top:-17px;
  background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(212,168,75,.85),rgba(232,206,143,.25) 30%,transparent 55%,rgba(139,105,20,.5) 75%,rgba(212,168,75,.85));
  -webkit-mask:radial-gradient(farthest-side,transparent calc(100% - 2.5px),#000 calc(100% - 2px));
  mask:radial-gradient(farthest-side,transparent calc(100% - 2.5px),#000 calc(100% - 2px));
  animation:spin 10s linear infinite;
}
.ring-static{
  width:calc(clamp(200px,24vw,330px) + 64px);height:calc(clamp(200px,24vw,330px) + 64px);
  top:-32px;border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.22);
}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(360deg)}}
.hero-portrait figcaption{
  margin-top:28px;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(14px,1.4vw,17px);line-height:1.65;color:rgba(244,238,226,.75);
}

.hero-scroll{
  position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:26px;height:44px;border:1.5px solid rgba(212,168,75,.5);border-radius:14px;
}
.hero-scroll span{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:8px;width:3px;height:8px;margin-left:-1.5px;border-radius:2px;
  background:var(--gold-lt);animation:drip 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes drip{0%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}70%{transform:translateY(16px);opacity:0}100%{transform:translateY(0);opacity:0}}

/* ════════ BUTTONS ════════ */
.btn{
  display:inline-block;padding:15px 34px;border-radius:999px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s;
}
.btn-gold{
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,var(--gold-lt),#C29435 55%,var(--gold-lt));
  color:var(--midnight);box-shadow:0 6px 26px rgba(212,168,75,.35);
}
.btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(212,168,75,.45)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid rgba(244,238,226,.35);color:var(--cream)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold-lt);color:var(--gold-pale);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-lg{padding:18px 44px;font-size:13px}

/* ════════ RIBBON ════════ */
.ribbon{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0A111C,#0D1521);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.18);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.18);
  padding:17px 0;overflow:hidden;
}
.ribbon-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:marquee 36s linear infinite}
.ribbon:hover .ribbon-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ribbon-set{display:flex;align-items:center;white-space:nowrap}
.ribbon-set span{
  font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(232,206,143,.85);padding:0 26px;
}
.ribbon-set i{font-style:normal;font-size:8px;color:rgba(212,168,75,.6)}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ════════ ABOUT ════════ */
.about{
  padding:clamp(90px,12vw,150px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 100% 0%,rgba(212,168,75,.07),transparent 55%),
    var(--ivory);
}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(44px,6vw,90px);align-items:start}
.about-lede h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--midnight2);
  font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,72px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
.about-lede h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.gold-rule{width:84px;height:2px;border-radius:2px;margin-top:34px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-lt))}
.about-body p{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:22px}
.has-dropcap::first-letter{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;color:var(--gold);
  font-size:4.4em;line-height:.8;float:left;padding:6px 12px 0 0;
}
.arrow-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:6px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
}
.arrow-link svg{width:20px;height:20px;transition:transform .3s}
.arrow-link:hover svg{transform:translateX(6px)}

/* ════════ STATS ════════ */
.stats{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(70px,9vw,110px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 500px at 12% 0%,rgba(212,168,75,.13),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(150deg,#0D1521,#13223A 60%,#0B1320);
}
.stats-aura{
  position:absolute;width:50vmax;height:50vmax;left:-16vmax;bottom:-30vmax;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(38,64,96,.5),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none;
}
.stats-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px)}
.stat strong{
  display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--gold-pale);
  font-size:clamp(46px,5.5vw,76px);line-height:1;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
.stat>span{font-size:13px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.06em;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(244,238,226,.7)}

/* ════════ MILESTONES ════════ */
.milestones{padding:clamp(90px,12vw,150px) 0;background:var(--ivory)}
.section-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;color:var(--midnight2);
  font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,64px);line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,70px);
}
.section-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.mile-list{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory2)}
.mile-list li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory2)}
.mile-list a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);
  padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px) clamp(8px,1.5vw,20px);
  transition:background .3s,padding-left .3s;border-radius:6px;
}
.mile-list a:hover{background:rgba(212,168,75,.06);padding-left:clamp(16px,2.5vw,34px)}
.mile-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,46px);
  color:rgba(139,105,20,.38);min-width:1.6em;transition:color .3s;
}
.mile-list a:hover .mile-num{color:var(--gold)}
.mile-body h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,32px);
  color:var(--midnight2);margin-bottom:8px;
}
.mile-body p{font-size:15px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}
.mile-go{
  margin-left:auto;font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px);color:var(--gold);
  opacity:0;transform:translateX(-12px);transition:opacity .3s,transform .3s;
}
.mile-list a:hover .mile-go{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

/* ════════ CTA ════════ */
.cta{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(100px,13vw,170px) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 50% 115%,rgba(212,168,75,.20),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 480px at 88% 0%,rgba(38,64,96,.5),transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg,#0D1521,#13223A 55%,#0A111C);
}
.cta-aura{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:70vmax;height:36vmax;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse,rgba(212,168,75,.10),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none;
}
.cta .kicker{margin-bottom:26px}
.cta h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--ivory);
  font-size:clamp(52px,8.5vw,110px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.cta h2 em{
  font-style:italic;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold-lt),var(--gold-pale) 50%,var(--gold-lt));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.cta-sub{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,22px);
  color:rgba(244,238,226,.78);margin-bottom:34px;
}
.topics{
  list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 44px;
}
.topics li{
  font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-pale);border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.35);border-radius:999px;
  padding:10px 20px;transition:background .3s,color .3s,border-color .3s;
}
.topics li:hover{background:rgba(212,168,75,.12);border-color:rgba(212,168,75,.6)}

/* ════════ FOOTER ════════ */
.footer{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0A111C,#070C14);padding:clamp(60px,8vw,90px) 0 36px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.7)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,72px);padding-bottom:54px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,238,226,.1)}
.foot-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory);margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-brand em{font-style:italic;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.foot-tag{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.8;max-width:330px}
.foot-head{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-lt);margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-grid nav a,.foot-grid div a{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(244,238,226,.7);padding:5px 0;transition:color .25s,padding-left .25s}
.foot-grid nav a:hover,.foot-grid div a:hover{color:var(--gold-pale);padding-left:6px}
.foot-base{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding-top:26px}
.foot-base p{font-size:12px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(244,238,226,.45)}
.foot-quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:13px!important;color:rgba(232,206,143,.55)!important}
.foot-a11y{flex-basis:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:14px}
.foot-a11y abbr{text-decoration:none}

/* ════════ REVEAL ════════ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1)}
.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.12s}
.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s}
.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.36s}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ════════ RESPONSIVE ════════ */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-burger{display:block}
  .hero-inner{flex-direction:column-reverse;text-align:center;gap:48px;padding-top:10px}
  .hero-copy{max-width:640px}
  .hero-actions{justify-content:center}
  .hero-sub .bp{display:none}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;text-align:left}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .hero{padding-top:110px}
  .stats-grid{gap:34px}
  .mile-list a{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
  .mile-go{display:none}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ════════ REDUCED MOTION ════════ */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001s!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001s!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .hero-name .line>span{transform:none;animation:none}
  .ribbon-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ════════ SUB-PAGE HERO ════════ */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  padding:clamp(150px,18vh,200px) 0 clamp(60px,8vw,90px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 480px at 80% -10%, rgba(212,168,75,.15), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 4% 110%, rgba(36,60,90,.45), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(152deg,#0D1521 0%,#13223A 58%,#0B1320 100%);
}
.page-hero h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--ivory);
  font-size:clamp(48px,7.5vw,96px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 24px;
}
.page-hero h1 em{
  font-style:italic;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold-lt),var(--gold-pale) 50%,var(--gold-lt));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.page-hero .lede{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,22px);
  line-height:1.6;color:rgba(244,238,226,.8);max-width:680px;
}
.page-hero .hero-actions{margin-top:30px}

/* ════════ GENERIC SECTIONS ════════ */
.section{padding:clamp(70px,9vw,120px) 0;background:var(--ivory)}
.section.tint{background:
  radial-gradient(900px 500px at 100% 0%,rgba(212,168,75,.06),transparent 55%),#F2EDE4}
.section.dark{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 480px at 14% 0%,rgba(212,168,75,.12),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(150deg,#0D1521,#13223A 60%,#0B1320);
}
.section-kicker-row{margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.section.dark .section-title{color:var(--ivory)}
.section.dark .section-title em{color:var(--gold-pale)}
.section-intro{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text);max-width:720px;margin-bottom:26px}
.section.dark .section-intro{color:rgba(244,238,226,.8)}

/* ════════ CARDS ════════ */
.cards{display:grid;gap:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px)}
.cards.c2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.cards.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.cards.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(max-width:900px){.cards.c2,.cards.c3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ivory2);border-radius:14px;
  padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(13,21,33,.05),0 10px 28px rgba(13,21,33,.05);
  transition:box-shadow .3s,transform .3s;
}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(13,21,33,.12),0 2px 8px rgba(13,21,33,.06);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,26px);color:var(--midnight2);margin:10px 0 10px}
.card p{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted)}
.card .card-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.card .card-big{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:34px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.card .arrow-link{margin-top:16px}
.card.dark{
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,#0D1521,#15263F);border-color:rgba(212,168,75,.25);
}
.card.dark h3{color:var(--ivory)}
.card.dark p{color:rgba(244,238,226,.72)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px}
.tags li{
  list-style:none;font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(139,105,20,.3);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 12px;
}
.card.dark .tags li{color:var(--gold-pale);border-color:rgba(212,168,75,.35)}

/* feature list inside cards */
.feat{list-style:none;margin:14px 0 20px}
.feat li{
  position:relative;padding:5px 0 5px 22px;
  font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);
}
.card.dark .feat li{color:rgba(244,238,226,.75)}
.feat li::before{content:"›";position:absolute;left:4px;color:var(--gold-lt);font-weight:600}

/* ════════ STORY BLOCKS (about) ════════ */
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,72px) clamp(36px,5vw,84px)}
@media(max-width:900px){.story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.story h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);
  color:var(--midnight2);margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;
}
.story h3::before{
  content:counter(story,decimal-leading-zero);counter-increment:story;
  font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:.72em;color:rgba(139,105,20,.5);
}
.story-grid{counter-reset:story}
.story p{font-size:15.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:14px}

/* ════════ PILLARS (dark identity band) ════════ */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,3.5vw,48px);margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,54px)}
@media(max-width:900px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pillar{border-top:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.35);padding-top:22px}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold-pale);margin-bottom:10px}
.pillar p{font-size:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(244,238,226,.75)}

/* ════════ TIMELINE ════════ */
.timeline{list-style:none;position:relative;margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);padding-left:30px}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:7px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:1.5px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-lt),rgba(139,105,20,.15))}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 30px 24px}
.timeline li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-29px;top:7px;width:13px;height:13px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--ivory);border:2.5px solid var(--gold);
}
.timeline .tl-year{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:24px;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:4px}
.timeline .tl-text{font-size:15px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text);max-width:640px}

/* ════════ CONFERENCE / PRESS ROWS ════════ */
.conf-list{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory2)}
.conf-list li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory2);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px) 6px;display:flex;gap:clamp(18px,3vw,40px);align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}
.conf-status{
  font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;
  background:var(--gold);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px;margin-top:6px;
}
.conf-status.alt{background:var(--slate, #607080);background:#607080}
.conf-year{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:26px;color:rgba(139,105,20,.55);margin-top:0}
.conf-body{flex:1;min-width:260px}
.conf-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.3vw,27px);color:var(--midnight2);margin-bottom:6px}
.conf-body p{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:300;font-style:italic;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted)}
.conf-links{display:flex;gap:18px;margin-top:8px}

.press-card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,#0D1521,#15263F);border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.25);
  border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(30px,4.5vw,56px);
}
@media(max-width:760px){.press-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.press-mast{text-align:center;padding:18px 26px;border:1px solid rgba(212,168,75,.4);border-radius:10px}
.press-mast .pm-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:44px;color:var(--ivory);line-height:1.05}
.press-mast .pm-sub{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-pale);margin-top:8px}
.press-body blockquote{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,21px);line-height:1.65;color:rgba(244,238,226,.9);
  border-left:2px solid var(--gold-lt);padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.press-body p{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.8;color:rgba(244,238,226,.7)}
.press-body .btn{margin-top:20px}

/* ════════ BOOKS ════════ */
.book-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:38px;
  color:rgba(139,105,20,.4);line-height:1;
}

/* ════════ CONTACT ════════ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.35fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.contact-list{list-style:none;margin-top:30px}
.contact-list li{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory2)}
.contact-list .cl-label{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:5px}
.contact-list a,.contact-list span.cl-val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--midnight2)}
.contact-list a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.form-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ivory2);border-radius:18px;
  padding:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);
  box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(13,21,33,.05),0 14px 36px rgba(13,21,33,.06);
}
.form-card h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,30px);color:var(--midnight2);margin-bottom:24px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media(max-width:640px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field{margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;padding:13px 15px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:var(--text);
  background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--ivory2);border-radius:9px;outline:none;
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;
}
.field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.field select{background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%238B6914' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 15px center}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold-lt);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(212,168,75,.18)}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:12px}
.btn-block{display:block;width:100%;text-align:center;border:0;cursor:pointer}

/* nav current page */
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold-pale)}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}