/* ── RESET ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

/* ── BRAND VARIABLES (matched to mehlecapital.com) ────────────────── */
:root {
  --black:    #0A0A0A;
  --panel:    #111111;
  --deep:     #181818;
  --card:     #1E1E1E;
  --gold:     #B8975A;
  --gold2:    #D4AE72;
  --gold3:    #EAD9A2;
  --white:    #FFFFFF;
  --offwhite: #DFDAD3;
  --body:     #E8E4DC;
  --muted:    #9A9080;
  --line:     rgba(184,151,90,0.18);
  --serif:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:     'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:     'DM Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--body);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ── ANIMATIONS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes goldPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
  50%       { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── NAV ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  padding: 0 48px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.nav-bars span {
  display: block; height: 2px; border-radius: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D582B, #D4AE72, #6D582B);
}
.nav-bars span:nth-child(1) { width: 18px; }
.nav-bars span:nth-child(2) { width: 28px; }
.nav-bars span:nth-child(3) { width: 36px; }
.nav-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--offwhite);
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-cta {
  font-size: 0.62rem !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em !important; color: var(--black) !important;
  background: var(--gold); padding: 8px 20px !important;
  transition: background 0.25s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold2) !important; color: var(--black) !important; }

/* ── HERO ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 160px 48px 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 75% 30%, rgba(184,151,90,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 10% 80%, rgba(184,151,90,0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.hero-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(184,151,90,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(184,151,90,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.2s;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
}
h1.hero-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 5.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.0;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.35s;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.5s;
}
.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--body); max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 44px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.65s;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.8s;
}
.btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black); background: var(--gold);
  padding: 15px 36px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.25s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold2); }
.btn-ghost {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); padding: 15px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(154,144,128,0.3);
  text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.25s; display: inline-block;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: rgba(184,151,90,0.5); }

/* Hero photo / credential card side */
.hero-right {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeIn 1s ease forwards 0.6s;
}
.photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3A2808, #B8975A 30%, #EAD9A2 50%, #B8975A 70%, #3A2808);
}
.photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--deep);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-placeholder::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 40%, rgba(184,151,90,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.photo-initials {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 5rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.6; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.photo-sub {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}

/* Credential strips */
.cred-strip {
  background: var(--panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.cred-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(184,151,90,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,90,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.cred-text-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.cred-text-val {
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--offwhite);
}

/* ── MARQUEE ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.marquee-band {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 12px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee-inner {
  display: flex; width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-item {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black); padding: 0 32px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.m-dot { color: rgba(10,10,10,0.4); flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.5rem; }

/* ── SHARED SECTION STYLES ────────────────────────────────────────── */
section { padding: 96px 48px; }
.section-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.section-tag::after {
  content: ''; flex: 1; max-width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: 0.5;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.section-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.section-lead {
  font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--body); max-width: 600px;
}

/* ── ABOUT ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#about { background: var(--panel); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px; align-items: start; margin-top: 56px;
}
.about-bio {
  font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--body);
}
.about-bio p { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.about-bio p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-bio strong { color: var(--offwhite); font-weight: 500; }
.about-quote {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--offwhite);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.about-stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 36px;
}
.about-stat {
  background: var(--deep); padding: 28px 24px;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
}
.stat-lbl {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── CAREER ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#career { background: var(--black); }
.career-intro {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px; margin-bottom: 64px; align-items: end;
}
.timeline {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.timeline-item {
  background: var(--panel);
  padding: 32px 36px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 28px; align-items: start;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  position: relative;
}
.timeline-item:hover {
  background: var(--deep);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
}
.timeline-item.current {
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--deep);
}
.timeline-item.current::before {
  content: 'CURRENT';
  position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 16px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.48rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold); background: rgba(184,151,90,0.1);
  padding: 3px 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,90,0.3);
}
.tl-year {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted); padding-top: 4px;
}
.tl-firm {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tl-role {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.tl-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--body);
}

/* ── MEHLE CAPITAL ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#mehle-capital { background: var(--panel); }
.mc-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px; align-items: start; margin-top: 56px;
}
.mc-engines {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mc-engine {
  background: var(--deep); padding: 28px 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.mc-engine:hover { border-left-color: var(--gold); background: var(--card); }
.engine-num {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.engine-name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.engine-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--body);
}
.mc-terms {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.term-card {
  background: var(--deep); padding: 24px 20px;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.term-card:hover { background: var(--card); }
.term-key {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.term-val {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.term-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.mc-link-bar {
  margin-top: 32px; background: var(--black);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 24px 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.mc-link-text {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--offwhite);
}
.mc-link-btn {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black); background: var(--gold);
  padding: 12px 28px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.25s;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mc-link-btn:hover { background: var(--gold2); }

/* ── PHILOSOPHY ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#philosophy { background: var(--black); }
.phil-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.phil-card {
  background: var(--panel); padding: 44px 36px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.phil-card:hover { background: var(--deep); }
.phil-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(184,151,90,0.12); position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.phil-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.phil-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.phil-divider {
  width: 28px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--gold);
  margin: 14px 0; opacity: 0.7;
}
.phil-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--body);
}

/* ── EDUCATION ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#education { background: var(--panel); }
.edu-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px;
}
.edu-card {
  background: var(--deep); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
}
.edu-card:hover { border-top-color: var(--gold2); }
.edu-degree {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.edu-school {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.edu-detail { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── CONTACT ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#contact { background: var(--black); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px;
  align-items: start; margin-top: 56px;
}
.contact-lead {
  font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.contact-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.ci {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.ci:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ci-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; min-width: 68px; padding-top: 2px;
}
.ci-val {
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--offwhite); line-height: 1.5;
}
.ci-val a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.ci-val a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* Contact form */
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.form-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.form-input, .form-textarea {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,90,0.18);
  padding: 13px 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400; color: var(--offwhite); outline: none; width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.25s; resize: none;
}
.form-input:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: rgba(184,151,90,0.5);
}
.form-textarea { height: 120px; }
.form-btn {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black); background: var(--gold);
  border: none; padding: 15px 36px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s; align-self: flex-start;
}
.form-btn:hover { background: var(--gold2); }

/* ── FOOTER ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
footer {
  background: var(--panel);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 40px 48px 32px;
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 32px; padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-sub {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex; gap: 32px; list-style: none;
}
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; color: rgba(154,144,128,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.footer-disc {
  font-size: 0.65rem; color: rgba(154,144,128,0.45); max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.65; text-align: right;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav { padding: 0 24px; }
  nav .nav-links { display: none; }
  #hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 120px 24px 60px; gap: 48px; }
  h1.hero-name { font-size: 3.6rem; }
  section { padding: 64px 24px; }
  .about-grid, .career-intro, .mc-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .phil-grid, .edu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .mc-terms { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
  .footer-disc { text-align: center; }
}
/* ── SHARED STYLES — chadmehle.com ─────────────────────────────── */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,600&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500&family=DM+Mono:wght@300;400&display=swap');

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

:root {
  --black:    #0A0A0A;
  --panel:    #111111;
  --deep:     #181818;
  --card:     #1E1E1E;
  --gold:     #B8975A;
  --gold2:    #D4AE72;
  --gold3:    #EAD9A2;
  --white:    #FFFFFF;
  --offwhite: #DFDAD3;
  --body:     #E8E4DC;
  --muted:    #9A9080;
  --line:     rgba(184,151,90,0.18);
  --serif:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:     'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:     'DM Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--body);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  padding: 0 48px; height: 64px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.nav-name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--offwhite); text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-cta {
  color: var(--black) !important; background: var(--gold);
  padding: 8px 20px !important; transition: background 0.25s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold2) !important; color: var(--black) !important; }

/* ── PAGE HERO ── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 140px 48px 72px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 80% 40%, rgba(184,151,90,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.page-hero-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(184,151,90,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(184,151,90,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
}
.page-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 760px; }
.page-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.2s;
}
.page-eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.page-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4rem; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.35s;
}
.page-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.page-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--body); max-width: 580px;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.5s;
}

/* ── SHARED SECTION ── */
section { padding: 88px 48px; }
.section-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section-tag::after { content: ''; width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: 0.5; }
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.section-lead { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--body); max-width: 600px; }
.body-copy { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.95; color: var(--body); }
.body-copy p { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.body-copy p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.body-copy strong { color: var(--offwhite); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── MARQUEE ── */
.marquee-band { background: var(--gold); padding: 11px 0; overflow: hidden; }
.marquee-inner { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee-item { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--black); padding: 0 32px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.m-dot { color: rgba(10,10,10,0.4); flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.5rem; }

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn-primary { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--black); background: var(--gold); padding: 14px 34px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.25s; display: inline-block; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold2); }
.btn-ghost { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); padding: 14px 34px; border: 1px solid rgba(154,144,128,0.3); text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.25s; display: inline-block; }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: rgba(184,151,90,0.5); }

/* ── CARDS / PANELS ── */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.panel-card { background: var(--panel); padding: 36px 32px; transition: background 0.25s; }
.panel-card:hover { background: var(--deep); }
.card-label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.card-body { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--body); }
.gold-border-top { border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }

/* ── FORM ── */
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-input, .form-textarea { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,90,0.18); padding: 13px 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--offwhite); outline: none; width: 100%; transition: border-color 0.25s; resize: none; }
.form-input:focus, .form-textarea:focus { border-color: rgba(184,151,90,0.5); }
.form-textarea { height: 130px; }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer { background: var(--panel); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 40px 48px 28px; }
.footer-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer-brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.footer-sub { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; list-style: none; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.footer-copy { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.52rem; color: rgba(154,144,128,0.4); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.footer-disc { font-size: 0.63rem; color: rgba(154,144,128,0.45); max-width: 500px; line-height: 1.65; text-align: right; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  nav { padding: 0 24px; }
  nav .nav-links { display: none; }
  .page-hero { padding: 110px 24px 56px; }
  .page-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  section { padding: 56px 24px; }
  .grid-2, .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-disc { text-align: center; }
}