*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  :root {
    /* Light stock. Copper foil. Straight off the card. */
    --ink: #EFEEEA;          /* page stock (light) */
    --card: #FFFFFF;         /* panel stock */
    --card-hi: #FAF9F6;      /* panel hover */
    --off: #16150F;          /* primary ink (dark) */
    --mid: #6C685F;          /* secondary ink */
    --rule: rgba(22,21,15,0.12);
    --gold: #A9642F;         /* copper — the foil */
    --gold-lt: #C77C3E;      /* copper, lit */
    --copper-soft: rgba(169,100,47,0.08);
    --orange: #C24E12;
    --purple: #5A28AB;
    --red: #A81E24;
    --green: #2E7D48;
    --r: 3px; --max: 1140px;
    --feather: url('/feather.png');
  }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  ::selection { background: rgba(169,100,47,0.22); color: var(--off); }
  body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    background: var(--ink); color: var(--off);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  body::before {
    content: ''; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(169,100,47,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(169,100,47,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 64px 64px;
  }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold-lt); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px;
  }
  button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }

  /* NAV */
  nav.mainnav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
    background: rgba(239,238,234,0.90); backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; text-decoration: none; }
  .feather, .hero-feather, .footer-mark {
    background: var(--feather) no-repeat center / contain; display: block;
  }
  .feather { width: 46px; aspect-ratio: 620/256; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .lockup { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
  .lockup-pillar {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.98rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--off);
  }
  .lockup-incentive {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.34em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--off);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--off); padding-top: 2px; margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .script {
    font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive; font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--off); letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2.25rem; list-style: none; }
  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--off); }
  .nav-cta {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink); background: var(--gold);
    padding: 0.52rem 1.2rem; border-radius: var(--r);
    text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-1px); }

  /* LAYOUT */
  .wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  hr.rule { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .section { padding: 6rem 0; }
  .eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .eyebrow::before { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
  .label {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 3rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  }
  .label::before { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 18px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }

  /* HERO */
  .hero {
    min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
    padding-top: 9rem; padding-bottom: 5rem; position: relative;
  }
  .hero-feather {
    position: absolute; top: 12%; right: -6%; width: min(52vw, 620px);
    aspect-ratio: 620/256; opacity: 0.13; pointer-events: none; z-index: -1;
    transform: rotate(-8deg);
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .hero-feather { top: 8%; right: -18%; width: 90vw; opacity: 0.1; } }
  .hero-script {
    font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
    color: var(--gold); margin-top: -0.4rem; margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  }
  .hero-h1 + .hero-script::before {
    content: ''; display: block; width: min(100%, 640px); height: 1px;
    background: var(--off); margin-bottom: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.75;
  }
  .hero-h1 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7.4vw, 6.6rem);
    line-height: 0.95; letter-spacing: 0.01em; margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .hero-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--off); }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.08rem);
    color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 500px; margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn-gold {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink); background: var(--gold);
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem; border-radius: var(--r);
    text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s; display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-ghost {
    font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid); text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(108,104,95,0.35); padding-bottom: 2px;
    transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--off); border-color: var(--off); }

  /* MISSION */
  .mission-text {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
    line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em; max-width: 860px;
  }
  .mission-text span { color: var(--gold); }

  /* SERVICES */
  .services-intro {
    font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  }
  .services-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1px; background: var(--rule);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(22,21,15,0.06);
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .service-cell { background: var(--card); padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem; transition: background 0.3s; }
  .service-cell:hover { background: var(--card-hi); }
  .service-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .service-h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }
  .service-p { font-size: 0.87rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; }
  .services-cta { margin-top: 2.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .services-cta .btn-ghost { border: none; }

  /* VENTURES */
  .ventures-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1px; background: var(--rule);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(22,21,15,0.06);
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .ventures-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .venture-card {
    background: var(--card); padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem 2.25rem;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none; color: inherit; text-align: left;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    transition: background 0.3s; min-height: 340px; width: 100%;
  }
  .venture-card:hover { background: var(--card-hi); }
  .vc-bar { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; }

  /* LOCKED IN */
  .locked { background: var(--card); }
  .locked .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E12 0%, #8f380a 100%); }
  .locked:hover { background: #FDF8F3; }
  .locked-brand { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .locked-wordmark { display: flex; align-items: baseline; line-height: 1; }
  .lw-locked, .lw-in {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.7rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .lw-locked { color: var(--off); }
  .lw-in { color: var(--orange); }
  .lw-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(194,78,18,0.6); margin-top: 0.3rem;
  }
  .locked-icon { width: 28px; height: 32px; position: relative; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
  .locked-icon::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0;
    width: 28px; height: 20px; background: var(--orange); border-radius: 3px; opacity: 0.9;
  }
  .locked-icon::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 4px;
    width: 20px; height: 16px; border: 3px solid var(--orange);
    border-bottom: none; border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0; opacity: 0.7;
  }

  /* CLICKET */
  .clicket { background: var(--card); }
  .clicket .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9A6E2C 0%, #C79A46 50%, #9A6E2C 100%); }
  .clicket:hover { background: #FCF9F1; }
  .clicket-brand { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .clicket-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5A1E 0%, #A98336 35%, #C9A552 60%, #A98336 80%, #7A5A1E 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
    line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .clicket-sub {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.52rem;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(154,110,44,0.55);
  }
  .clicket-icon { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; opacity: 0.7; }
  .ticket-shape {
    width: 36px; height: 20px; border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 3px; position: relative;
  }
  .ticket-shape::before, .ticket-shape::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  }
  .ticket-shape::before { left: -4px; }
  .ticket-shape::after { right: -4px; }
  .plane-icon { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gold); }

  /* TSP */
  .tspc { background: var(--card); }
  .tspc .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A81E24 0%, #75151a 100%); }
  .tspc:hover { background: #FDF6F6; }
  .tspc-brand { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .tsp-monogram {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; line-height: 1;
    color: var(--off); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .tsp-monogram span { color: var(--red); }
  .tsp-card-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(168,30,36,0.65); margin-top: 0.3rem;
  }
  .tsp-thread { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; opacity: 0.85; }

  /* YES I CAN */
  .yic { background: var(--card); }
  .yic .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2E7D48 0%, #1F5C34 100%); }
  .yic:hover { background: #F5FBF7; }
  .yic-brand { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .yic-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.55rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.05;
    color: var(--off); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .yic-wordmark span { color: var(--green); }
  .yic-card-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(46,125,72,0.65); margin-top: 0.35rem;
  }
  .yic-mark {
    width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--green); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--green); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; opacity: 0.85;
  }

  /* BONA FIDE (client) */
  .bona { background: var(--card); }
  .bona .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5A28AB 0%, #7A46CD 100%); }
  .bona:hover { background: #FAF7FD; }
  .bona-brand { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .bona-wordmark {
    font-family: 'UnifrakturMaguntia', cursive;
    font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--off);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(90,40,171,0.3); margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }
  .bona-fits {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(90,40,171,0.7);
  }
  .bona-icon { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
  .crown-skull { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(90,40,171,0.8); line-height: 1; }
  .bona-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(122,70,205,0.5);
  }

  /* shared venture card body */
  .v-desc {
    font-size: 0.87rem; color: var(--mid);
    line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 300; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }
  .v-status {
    font-size: 0.63rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: auto;
  }
  .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .dot.live { background: #2E7D48; animation: blink 2s infinite; }
  .dot.building { background: var(--gold); }
  .dot.discovery { background: var(--green); }
  .dot.client { background: var(--purple); }
  @keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:0.3} }
  .v-arrow {
    position: absolute; bottom: 1.75rem; right: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem; color: rgba(108,104,95,0.3);
    transition: transform 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }
  .venture-card:hover .v-arrow { transform: translate(3px,-3px); color: var(--off); }

  /* CLIENT BUILDS */
  .clients-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1px; background: var(--rule);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .clients-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .client-note {
    background: var(--card); padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  }
  .client-note p { font-size: 0.87rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; }

  /* PULLQUOTE */
  .pullquote-box {
    background: rgba(169,100,47,0.035);
    border: 1px solid rgba(169,100,47,0.1);
    border-radius: 4px; padding: 4rem; text-align: center;
  }
  .pullquote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
    line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  }
  .pullquote-attr { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

  /* FOUNDER */
  .founder-layout {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    gap: 4.5rem; align-items: start;
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .founder-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }
  .founder-photo {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    object-fit: cover; object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 4px; filter: grayscale(12%) contrast(1.05); display: block;
  }
  .founder-h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }
  .founder-h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
  .founder-p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .li-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 1.25rem; transition: gap 0.2s;
  }
  .li-link:hover { gap: 0.85rem; }
  .stats { display: flex; gap: 0; margin-top: 2.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .stat { padding: 1.5rem 2rem 0 0; }
  .stat + .stat { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 2rem; }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 2.5rem; letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .stat-num span { color: var(--gold); }
  .stat-desc { font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.5; }

  /* CONNECT */
  .connect-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: center; }
  @media (max-width: 768px) { .connect-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; } }
  .connect-h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.02; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
  .connect-h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
  .connect-p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
  .connect-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .info-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
  .info-row { background: var(--card); padding: 1.25rem 1.6rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
  .info-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(169,100,47,0.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .info-lbl { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 0.12rem; }
  .info-val { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.86rem; }
  .info-val a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
  .info-val a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

  /* FOOTER */
  .footer-inner {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; padding: 2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .footer-mark { width: 34px; aspect-ratio: 620/256; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .footer-name { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--off); }
  .footer-slogan { font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--gold); }
  .footer-copy { font-size: 0.65rem; color: rgba(108,104,95,0.4); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

  /* ── VENTURE BRIEF PANELS ── */
  .brief {
    display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200;
    background: var(--ink); overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .brief.open { display: block; }
  .brief-head {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 10;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
    background: rgba(239,238,234,0.90); backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .brief-kicker {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid);
  }
  .brief-close {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid);
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .brief-close:hover { color: var(--off); }
  .brief-hero { padding: 5rem 0 4rem; }
  .brief-h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
    line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.025em; margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }
  .brief-lede { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
  .brief-section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .brief-h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }
  .brief-subk { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
  .brief-p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 1rem; max-width: 760px; }
  .brief-p strong { color: var(--off); font-weight: 500; }
  .brief-cells { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
  @media (max-width: 820px) { .brief-cells { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .brief-cell { background: var(--card); padding: 2rem 1.75rem; }
  .brief-cell-k {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .brief-cell-p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 300; }
  .brief-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; margin-top: 2.25rem; }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .brief-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .brief-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .brief-src { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(108,104,95,0.55); }
  .brief-quotebox {
    border-radius: 4px; padding: 3rem; margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }
  .brief-quote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.3rem); line-height: 1.55; max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .brief-foot {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; padding: 2rem 0 3rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .back-link {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .back-link:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }

  /* Clicket brief accents */
  .b-clicket .brief-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
  .b-clicket .brief-cell-k, .b-clicket .brief-num { color: var(--gold); }
  .b-clicket .brief-quotebox { background: rgba(154,110,44,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(154,110,44,0.15); }

  /* TSP brief accents */
  .b-tsp .brief-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--red); }
  .b-tsp .brief-cell-k { color: var(--red); }
  .b-tsp .brief-quotebox { background: rgba(168,30,36,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(168,30,36,0.15); }
  .contest-band {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
    border: 1px solid rgba(168,30,36,0.25); background: rgba(168,30,36,0.05);
    border-radius: 4px; padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem;
  }
  .contest-band-k {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red);
  }
  .contest-band-v { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--off); font-weight: 300; }
  .tsp-brief-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .tsp-brief-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }
  .flyer-wrap { border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; background: #111; box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(22,21,15,0.10); }
  .flyer-wrap img { width: 100%; display: block; }

  /* Y.I.C. live-prototype bar (top of site) */
  .yic-live-bar { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:.6rem; flex-wrap:wrap;
    margin: 0 0 2.2rem; padding: .65rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(169,100,47,0.08); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing:.02em; }
  .yic-live-bar .dot-live { width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background: var(--green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(46,125,72,0.18); display:inline-block; }
  .yic-live-bar a { color: var(--gold-lt); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; font-weight: 600; }
  .yic-open-cta { display:inline-block; margin-top: 1.4rem; padding: .85rem 1.6rem; background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--ink); border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing:.02em; }
  .yic-open-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); }

  /* Yes I Can brief accents */
  .b-yic .brief-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--green); }
  .b-yic .brief-cell-k { color: var(--green); }
  .b-yic .brief-quotebox { background: rgba(46,125,72,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(46,125,72,0.15); }
  .status-pill {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.63rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--green); border: 1px solid rgba(46,125,72,0.35);
    border-radius: 999px; padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* ── 18 DOORS GRID ── */
  .doors-h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .doors-h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--green); }
  .doors-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr));
    gap: 1px; background: var(--rule);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
  }
  .door {
    background: var(--card); padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.35rem;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.25s;
  }
  .door::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px;
    background: var(--green); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.25s;
  }
  .door:hover { background: #F6FBF7; }
  .door:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .door-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  }
  .door-name {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }
  .door-sub { font-size: 0.73rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.5; }
  .brief.open .door { animation: doorIn 0.5s ease both; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(1)  { animation-delay: 0.04s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(2)  { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(3)  { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(4)  { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(5)  { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(6)  { animation-delay: 0.24s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(7)  { animation-delay: 0.28s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(8)  { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(9)  { animation-delay: 0.36s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(10) { animation-delay: 0.40s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(11) { animation-delay: 0.44s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(12) { animation-delay: 0.48s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(13) { animation-delay: 0.52s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(14) { animation-delay: 0.56s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(15) { animation-delay: 0.60s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(16) { animation-delay: 0.64s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(17) { animation-delay: 0.68s; }
  .brief.open .door:nth-child(18) { animation-delay: 0.72s; }
  @keyframes doorIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  }
  .doors-banner {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,125,72,0.25);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46,125,72,0.07) 0%, rgba(46,125,72,0.02) 100%);
    border-radius: 4px; padding: 2.25rem 2.5rem;
  }
  .doors-banner-line {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
    line-height: 1.4; max-width: 820px;
  }
  .doors-banner-line em { font-style: normal; color: var(--green); }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .brief.open .door { animation: none; }
  }

  /* ── CONTACT MODAL ── */
  .modal-overlay {
    display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 300;
    background: rgba(22,21,15,0.45); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  .modal-overlay.open { display: flex; }
  .modal {
    background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(22,21,15,0.22);
    border-radius: 6px; max-width: 560px; width: 100%;
    padding: 3rem; position: relative;
    max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .modal-x {
    position: absolute; top: 1.25rem; right: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--mid); transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .modal-x:hover { color: var(--off); }
  .modal-k {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
  .modal-h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.3rem);
    line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
  .modal-h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
  .modal-p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .modal-rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
  .modal-row {
    background: var(--card); padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .modal-row:hover { background: #F4F3EF; }

  /* REVEAL */
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
  .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

  body.locked-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    nav.mainnav, .brief-head { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .wrap { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
    .hero { padding-top: 6rem; padding-bottom: 3.5rem; }
    .section { padding: 4rem 0; }
    .pullquote-box { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .brief-quotebox { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .modal { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .btn-gold { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
    .stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
    .stat + .stat { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 1.5rem; }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
    .dot { animation: none !important; }
  }

  /* ── v4.0 additions ── */
  .hero-statement {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--off); margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  }
  .cb-kicker {
    display: block; font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .cb-brand { margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
  .cb-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--off); margin: 0;
  }
  .cb-sub {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--gold); margin: 0.2rem 0 0;
  }
  .venture-card.cb .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-lt) 100%); }
  .venture-card.cb:hover { background: var(--card-hi); }
  .venture-card.ic .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4A4741 0%, var(--gold) 100%); }

  .channels {
    border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--card);
  }
  .ch-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr auto;
    gap: 1.25rem; align-items: start;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .ch-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .ch-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--gold); padding-top: 0.15rem;
  }
  .ch-h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.18rem; margin: 0 0 0.35rem; color: var(--off);
  }
  .ch-p { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--mid); margin: 0; }
  .ch-tag {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 2px;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.55rem; white-space: nowrap; margin-top: 0.1rem;
  }
  .ch-tag.on { color: var(--green); border-color: rgba(46,125,72,0.35); }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .ch-row { grid-template-columns: 2.2rem 1fr; }
    .ch-tag { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; margin-top: 0.6rem; }
  }

/* ═══════════ v5.0 — multi-page, authentic layer ═══════════ */

/* nav active + burger */
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-burger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 8px;
}
.nav-burger span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--off); transition: transform 0.25s, opacity 0.25s; }
.nav-burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
.mobile-menu {
  display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(239,238,234,0.98); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 6rem 2rem 2.5rem; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--off); text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.85rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.mobile-menu a:active, .mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.mobile-menu .mm-cta {
  margin-top: 1.5rem; border: none; text-align: center;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); border-radius: var(--r);
  font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 1rem;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-burger { display: flex; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
}

/* hero entrance */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero .eyebrow, .hero .hero-h1, .hero .hero-script, .hero .hero-statement,
  .hero .hero-sub, .hero .hero-actions, .hero .yic-live-bar {
    animation: heroIn 0.7s ease both;
  }
  .hero .yic-live-bar { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
  .hero .eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
  .hero .hero-h1 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  .hero .hero-script { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
  .hero .hero-statement { animation-delay: 0.42s; }
  .hero .hero-sub { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
  .hero .hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
}
@keyframes heroIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* inner page hero */
.page-hero { padding: 9.5rem 0 3.5rem; }
.page-hero-h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.025em; margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.page-hero-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
.page-lede { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 680px; }

/* ── client-branded case rows (work page) ── */
.case {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem; background: var(--c-bg, var(--card));
  color: var(--c-ink, var(--off));
}
.case-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 0; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .case-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.case-shot { position: relative; padding: 2.25rem; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.browser {
  border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.browser-bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  padding: 9px 12px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.browser-bar i { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.browser-url {
  margin-left: 8px; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.browser img { width: 100%; display: block; }
.case-body { padding: 2.75rem 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.case-kicker {
  font-size: 0.64rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-accent, var(--gold)); margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.case-name { line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.case-tag { font-size: 0.8rem; opacity: 0.75; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.case-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 300; opacity: 0.88; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; flex: 1; }
.case-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--c-rule, var(--rule)); padding-top: 1.4rem; }
.case-meta div { min-width: 110px; }
.case-meta .k { font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.55; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.case-meta .v { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; }
.case-link {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: 1.6rem; text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-accent, var(--gold));
}
.case-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* per-client brand tokens — pulled from the sites themselves */
.case-ad   { --c-bg: #FFFFFF; --c-ink: #16324F; --c-accent: #2960A8; --c-rule: #E6E9EC; }
.case-ad .case-name { font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.9rem; color: #1B4F91; }
.case-ad .case-name span { color: #0AC3CF; }
.case-jit  { --c-bg: #232323; --c-ink: #f4f4f4; --c-accent: #a4a4a4; --c-rule: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); }
.case-jit .case-name { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; font-size: 2rem; color: #f4f4f4; }
.case-jit .case-tag { font-family: 'Archivo', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.66rem; }
.case-ng   { --c-bg: #0B0C0E; --c-ink: #F5F2EA; --c-accent: #C9A227; --c-rule: rgba(245,242,234,0.14); }
.case-ng .case-name { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.5rem; color: #E3CE79; }
.case-be   { --c-bg: #0B0C0D; --c-ink: #EFE9DC; --c-accent: #C9A44C; --c-rule: rgba(239,233,220,0.14); }
.case-be .case-name { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 2.2rem; color: #E3C878; }
.case-be .case-kicker { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; }
.case-nr   { --c-bg: #F3F3F1; --c-ink: #151B23; --c-accent: #39424C; --c-rule: rgba(21,27,35,0.14); }
.case-nr .case-name { font-family: 'Archivo Black', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.7rem; color: #151B23; }
.case-jit .browser, .case-ng .browser, .case-be .browser { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
.case-ad .browser, .case-nr .browser { box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(22,21,15,0.18); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .case-shot { padding: 1.5rem; } .case-body { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; } }

/* index featured-work tiles */
.feat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .feat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.feat {
  display: block; text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--card); transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.feat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(22,21,15,0.12); }
.feat img { width: 100%; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; }
.feat-body { padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem 1.4rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.feat-name { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.feat-sub { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--mid); }

/* ── story page ── */
.story-chapter { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
.story-k {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
}
.story-k::before { content: ''; width: 18px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.story-h {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; max-width: 760px;
}
.story-h em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
.story-p { font-size: 1.02rem; color: #3F3C35; line-height: 1.9; font-weight: 300; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.story-p strong { color: var(--off); font-weight: 500; }
.story-big {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem); line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 780px; margin: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.story-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .story-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }

/* ── blog / field notes ── */
.post-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.post-card {
  background: var(--card); padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr auto; gap: 2rem; align-items: baseline;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: background 0.25s;
}
.post-card:hover { background: var(--card-hi); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .post-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.5rem; } }
.post-date { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); }
.post-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.post-ex { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--mid); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.6; }
.post-arrow { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; }
.post-body { max-width: 720px; }
.post-body p { font-size: 1rem; color: #3F3C35; line-height: 1.9; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.post-body p strong { color: var(--off); font-weight: 500; }
.post-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.post-meta { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.draft-band {
  border: 1px dashed rgba(169,100,47,0.45); background: rgba(169,100,47,0.05);
  border-radius: 4px; padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── v5.1 living background — copper feather field + dust ── */
.bg-scene {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden;
}
.bg-feather {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  background: var(--feather) no-repeat center / contain;
  will-change: transform;
}
#bg-dust { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ── v5.2 — art tiles + HONEY ── */
.art-tile {
  border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
}
.case-ad .art-tile, .case-nr .art-tile { box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(22,21,15,0.18); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.art-tile img, .art-tile a { width: 100%; display: block; }

.honeyc { background: var(--card); }
.honeyc .vc-bar { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C08A2E 0%, #E5B95C 50%, #9A6A1E 100%); }
.honeyc:hover { background: #FDFAF2; }
.honey-hex {
  width: 30px; height: 26px; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; position: relative; opacity: 0.85;
  background: #C08A2E;
  clip-path: polygon(25% 0%, 75% 0%, 100% 50%, 75% 100%, 25% 100%, 0% 50%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.honey-wordmark {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9A6A1E 0%, #C08A2E 40%, #E5B95C 60%, #9A6A1E 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
}
.honey-card-tagline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(192,138,46,0.7); margin-top: 0.35rem;
}
.b-honey .brief-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: #C08A2E; }
.b-honey .brief-cell-k { color: #A9752A; }
.b-honey .brief-quotebox { background: rgba(192,138,46,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(192,138,46,0.18); }