:root{
  --cream:#F5EFE3;--cream-dark:#EDE5D4;--white:#FDFAF5;
  --ink:#1A1108;--ink-muted:#5C4D3A;--ink-soft:#8A7960;
  --rust:#C4542E;--rust-dark:#A8421F;
  --hl:rgba(26,17,8,.08);--hl2:rgba(26,17,8,.15);
  --serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"DM Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --maxw:1200px;--gutter:clamp(1.25rem,4.5vw,3rem);--ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.eyebrow,.section-label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rust)}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.65rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--rust)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;padding:.95rem 1.65rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.btn-primary{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--rust);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--hl2)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(26,17,8,.04);border-color:var(--ink)}
/* Nav & Progress */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;background:var(--rust);width:0%;z-index:100;transition:width 0.1s}
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;padding-block:1rem;padding-top:max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-top));background:transparent;backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:background .3s,backdrop-filter .3s,border-bottom-color .3s,padding-block .3s}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(245,239,227,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom-color:var(--hl);padding-block:.75rem;padding-top:max(.75rem,env(safe-area-inset-top))}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding-right:env(safe-area-inset-right);padding-left:env(safe-area-inset-left)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:var(--ink);position:relative;z-index:60}
.brand .mark{width:20px;height:20px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--rust);border-radius:2px;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem}
.brand-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:500;padding-left:.7rem;border-left:1px solid var(--hl2)}
.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.5rem}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-muted);transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
.nav-cta{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--ink);padding:.55rem 1.1rem;border-radius:6px;transition:background .2s,transform .15s var(--ease);touch-action:manipulation;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;user-select:none;position:relative;z-index:60}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--rust)}
.nav-cta:active{transform:scale(.96);background:var(--rust-dark)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;width:40px;height:40px;position:relative;z-index:60;cursor:pointer}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin:5px auto;transition:transform .3s, opacity .3s}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.back-to-top{position:fixed;bottom:2rem;right:2rem;width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--hl2);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);z-index:40;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .3s, transform .3s, border-color .2s, color .2s;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(26,17,8,.08)}
.back-to-top.visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none}
.back-to-top:hover{border-color:var(--rust);color:var(--rust)}
@media (max-width:880px){
  body.menu-open{overflow:hidden;overscroll-behavior:none}
  .nav-menu{gap:1rem}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;top:0;right:-100%;width:260px;height:100vh;background:var(--cream);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:6rem 2rem 2rem;box-shadow:-10px 0 30px rgba(26,17,8,.05);transition:right .4s var(--ease);z-index:55;border-left:1px solid var(--hl)}
  .nav-links.open{right:0}
  .nav-links li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hl2);padding-bottom:1rem}
  .nav-links a{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .brand-meta{display:none}
}
/* Hero */
.hero{padding-block:clamp(7rem,12vw,9.5rem) clamp(3.5rem,6vw,5rem)}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
@media (min-width:980px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:4.5rem}}
@media (max-width:560px){.hero-stage{display:none}}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,5.2rem);margin:0 0 1.5rem;max-width:14ch}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--rust);font-weight:900}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:54ch;margin:0 0 2.5rem}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.85rem;align-items:center}
/* Sections */
section{padding-block:clamp(4.5rem,8vw,7.5rem)}
.section-head{display:grid;gap:1.25rem;margin-bottom:3rem;max-width:62ch}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.4rem);font-weight:900;color:var(--ink)}
.section-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--rust);font-weight:900}
.section-lede{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:300;max-width:58ch;line-height:1.6}
/* Pillars */
.pillars{display:grid;gap:1px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);background:var(--hl);border:1px solid var(--hl);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
@media (max-width:880px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pillar{background:var(--white);padding:2.4rem 2rem}
.pillar-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;font-size:2.6rem;color:rgba(26,17,8,.18);line-height:1;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.4rem;margin:0 0 .85rem}
.pillar p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:.97rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7}
.cred-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 .5rem;color:var(--ink)}
.section-cta{margin-top:3.5rem;display:flex;justify-content:flex-start}
/* Audience */
.audience{background:var(--cream-dark)}
.audience-grid{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start}
@media (min-width:880px){.audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:5rem}}
.tag-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.tag{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;padding:.5rem 1.05rem;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--hl2);border-radius:999px}
/* Steps */
.steps{display:grid;gap:1px;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:var(--hl);border:1px solid var(--hl);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
@media (max-width:980px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{background:var(--white);padding:2.2rem 1.7rem}
.step-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;font-size:2.8rem;color:rgba(26,17,8,.12);line-height:1;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.step h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 .65rem;line-height:1.3}
.step p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65}
/* Contact */
.contact{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.contact .section-title{color:var(--cream)}
.contact .section-label{color:#E8A487}
.contact .section-lede{color:rgba(245,239,227,.65)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;gap:3rem}
@media (min-width:880px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:5rem}}
form.contact-form{display:grid;gap:1.1rem}
.field{position:relative;padding-top:1.4rem}
.field input,.field textarea{font:inherit;font-size:1rem;color:var(--cream);background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.18);padding:.7rem 0;width:100%;resize:vertical;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease), padding-bottom .3s var(--ease)}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;line-height:1.55}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-bottom-color:#E8A487;box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(232,164,135,.22);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.field label{position:absolute;left:0;top:2.1rem;font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(245,239,227,.55);pointer-events:none;transform-origin:left;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),color .25s,letter-spacing .25s,font-weight .25s}
.field input:focus+label,.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,.field textarea:focus+label,.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label{transform:translateY(-1.9rem) scale(.78);color:#E8A487;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.select-wrap label{position:absolute;left:0;top:2.1rem;font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(245,239,227,.55);pointer-events:none;transform-origin:left;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),color .25s,letter-spacing .25s,font-weight .25s}
.select-wrap select:focus+label,.select-wrap select.has-value+label{transform:translateY(-1.9rem) scale(.78);color:#E8A487;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.field-optional{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(245,239,227,.4);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-weight:400;margin-left:.4rem}
.btn-on-dark{background:var(--rust);color:#fff}
.btn-on-dark:hover{background:#d96535;color:#fff}
.form-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:.5rem}
.form-status{margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.92rem;min-height:1.25em;color:#E8A487}
.field.invalid input,.field.invalid textarea,.field.invalid select{border-bottom-color:#d4785a!important;animation:errorShake .4s cubic-bezier(.36,.07,.19,.97) both}
.field-error{display:none;font-size:.76rem;color:#d4785a;margin-top:.35rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.01em}
.field.invalid .field-error{display:block;animation:fadeReveal .3s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes errorShake{
  0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)}
  20%,60%{transform:translateX(-4px)}
  40%,80%{transform:translateX(4px)}
}
/* Field groups */
.field-group{margin-bottom:.35rem}
.field-group-label{font-size:.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E8A487;margin-bottom:1.1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding-top:.5rem}
.field-group-label::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(245,239,227,.08)}
.field-row{display:grid;gap:1.4rem}
@media (min-width:560px){.field-row.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
/* Select */
.field select{font:inherit;font-size:1rem;color:var(--cream);background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.18);padding:.7rem 0;width:100%;appearance:none;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease), padding-bottom .3s var(--ease)}
.field select:focus{outline:none;border-bottom-color:#E8A487;border-bottom-width:2px;padding-bottom:calc(.7rem - 1px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(232,164,135,.22);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.field select option{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.select-wrap{position:relative}
.select-wrap::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:0;height:0;border-left:5px solid transparent;border-right:5px solid transparent;border-top:5px solid rgba(245,239,227,.35);pointer-events:none}
/* Pill selectors */
.pill-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;padding-top:.4rem;position:relative}
.pill-group input[type="radio"],.pill-group input[type="checkbox"]{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.pill-field{padding-top:.2rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.pill-label{position:static;transform:none;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;padding:.55rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.15);color:rgba(245,239,227,.75);cursor:pointer;transition:all .5s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);user-select:none;white-space:nowrap;pointer-events:auto}
.pill-label:hover{border-color:rgba(245,239,227,.35);color:rgba(245,239,227,.85)}
.pill-group input:checked+.pill-label{background:var(--rust);border-color:var(--rust);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.05);box-shadow:0 8px 16px -6px rgba(196,84,46,.3)}
.pill-group input:focus-visible+.pill-label{outline:2px solid #E8A487;outline-offset:2px}
/* Form success overlay */
.form-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:3rem 1rem}
.form-success.show{display:block;animation:fadeReveal .6s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes fadeReveal{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.form-success-icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(232,164,135,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 1.5rem}
.form-success h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.form-success p{font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(245,239,227,.75);font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;max-width:38ch;margin:0 auto}
/* Footer */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding-block:2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.06)}
.foot-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem 2rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.foot-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}
.foot-brand .mark{width:16px;height:16px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--rust);border-radius:2px}
.foot-brand .name{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;opacity:.9}
.foot-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(245,239,227,.45)}
.foot-meta a{color:#E8A487}
.foot-meta a:hover{color:#fff}
/* Hero placeholder image stage */
.hero-stage{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:440px;aspect-ratio:9/10;justify-self:center;animation:floatY 6.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes floatY{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-14px)}}
.hero-frame{position:absolute;inset:8%;background:var(--white);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px -22px rgba(26,17,8,.22),0 0 0 1px rgba(26,17,8,.05);overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hero-photo{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;position:relative;z-index:0;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.hero-frame:hover .hero-photo{transform:scale(1.03)}
/* Soft watercolour wash inside the frame */
.hero-frame::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 30%,rgba(196,84,46,.10) 0%,transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 80%,rgba(196,84,46,.06) 0%,transparent 60%);animation:breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.85;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.06)}}
/* Monogram placeholder */
.hero-mono{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;padding:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem}
.hero-mono-letters{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(7rem,16vw,10.5rem);line-height:.9;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.04em;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink) 0%,#3A2A1A 100%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.hero-mono-mark{display:block;width:14px;height:14px;background:var(--rust);border-radius:2px;transform:rotate(45deg);animation:markPulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes markPulse{0%,100%{transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(196,84,46,.4)}50%{transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1.12);box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(196,84,46,0)}}
.hero-mono-tag{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-muted)}
/* Orbital dots */
.orbit-dot{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;border-radius:50%;background:var(--rust);transform-origin:0 0}
.orbit-dot.d1{width:9px;height:9px;margin:-4.5px 0 0 -4.5px;animation:orbitA 22s linear infinite}
.orbit-dot.d2{width:6px;height:6px;margin:-3px 0 0 -3px;background:rgba(196,84,46,.55);animation:orbitB 22s linear infinite}
.orbit-dot.d3{width:5px;height:5px;margin:-2.5px 0 0 -2.5px;background:rgba(26,17,8,.32);animation:orbitC 22s linear infinite}
@keyframes orbitA{from{transform:rotate(0deg) translateX(195px) rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(360deg) translateX(195px) rotate(-360deg)}}
@keyframes orbitB{from{transform:rotate(120deg) translateX(195px) rotate(-120deg)}to{transform:rotate(480deg) translateX(195px) rotate(-480deg)}}
@keyframes orbitC{from{transform:rotate(240deg) translateX(195px) rotate(-240deg)}to{transform:rotate(600deg) translateX(195px) rotate(-600deg)}}
/* Sparkles */
.hero-sparkle{position:absolute;color:var(--rust);font-family:var(--serif);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;animation:sparkle 3.4s ease-in-out infinite;text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(196,84,46,.4)}
.hero-sparkle.s1{top:6%;left:12%;font-size:1.6rem;animation-delay:0s}
.hero-sparkle.s2{top:22%;right:6%;font-size:1.1rem;animation-delay:1.1s}
.hero-sparkle.s3{bottom:18%;left:4%;font-size:1.3rem;animation-delay:2.2s}
.hero-sparkle.s4{bottom:8%;right:14%;font-size:.95rem;animation-delay:.6s}
@keyframes sparkle{0%,100%{transform:scale(.4) rotate(0);opacity:0}45%{transform:scale(1) rotate(45deg);opacity:1}65%{transform:scale(1.15) rotate(70deg);opacity:.7}}
/* Annotation card */
.hero-card{position:absolute;bottom:6%;right:-2%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:.85rem 1.1rem;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 18px 44px -10px rgba(26,17,8,.36);max-width:200px;z-index:3;animation:cardIn 1.4s var(--ease) 1.2s both}
.hero-card-label{font-size:.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E8A487;margin-bottom:.35rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
.hero-card-label::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#E8A487;animation:dotPulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes dotPulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.55;transform:scale(.85)}}
.hero-card-text{font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.45;color:rgba(245,239,227,.92);font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif)}
@keyframes cardIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px) scale(.96)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
/* Pause stage anims when reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-stage,.hero-frame::before,.hero-mono-mark,.orbit-dot,.hero-sparkle,.hero-card-label::before,.hero-card{animation:none!important}.hero-card{opacity:1}.hero-sparkle{opacity:.6}}
/* === Subtask 8: Mobile refinement === */
/* Tap targets >= 44px on touch (Apple HIG / WCAG 2.5.5 minimum) */
@media (hover:none),(max-width:880px){
  .nav-cta{min-height:44px;min-width:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative}
  /* Invisible scroll-buffer ring around the CTA: lets a thumb mid-scroll glance
     past the button without firing the link, while preserving the visible chip size. */
  .nav-cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-6px -4px;pointer-events:none}
  .btn{min-height:46px}
  .tag{min-height:38px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
}
/* Tablet: tighten contact-grid to a single column when crammed */
@media (max-width:680px){
  .foot-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:.85rem}
  .foot-meta{font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.7}
  .audience-grid{gap:1.5rem}
}
/* Phone: type sizes, spacing, iOS zoom prevention */
@media (max-width:480px){
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,8.5vw,3rem);max-width:none}
  .hero-sub{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
  .section-title{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,7vw,2.4rem)}
  .pullquote blockquote{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,5.5vw,1.75rem);max-width:18ch}
  .marquee-item{font-size:1rem}
  .marquee-track{gap:1.8rem}
  .creds-grid{gap:1px}
  .cred{padding:1.65rem 1.4rem}
  .cred-num{font-size:1.85rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
  .pillar h3,.step h3{font-size:1.2rem}
  .pillar{padding:1.85rem 1.5rem}
  .step{padding:1.7rem 1.35rem}
  .pillar-num,.step-num{font-size:2.3rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
  /* iOS zoom prevention: input font-size must be >= 16px */
  .field input,.field textarea{font-size:16px}
  .field label{font-size:1rem}
  .field input:focus+label,.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,.field textarea:focus+label,.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label{transform:translateY(-1.9rem) scale(.7)}
}
/* Phone: slow the marquee a touch (saves battery, less disorienting) */
@media (max-width:560px) and (hover:none){
  .marquee-track{animation-duration:55s}
  .orbit-dot.d1{animation-duration:32s}
  .orbit-dot.d2{animation-duration:32s}
  .orbit-dot.d3{animation-duration:32s}
}
/* Smallest: iPhone SE 1st gen and similar */
@media (max-width:360px){
  :root{--gutter:.95rem}
  .hero h1{font-size:1.95rem}
  .nav-inner{gap:.5rem}
  /* Keep 44px min-height; only the horizontal chrome shrinks. */
  .nav-cta{padding:.55rem .75rem;font-size:.78rem;min-height:44px}
  .brand-name{font-size:.95rem}
  .pullquote blockquote{font-size:1.35rem}
  .section-divider{font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.95rem;margin-left:.95rem}
}
/* Landscape phones with little vertical room */
@media (max-height:520px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero{padding-block:5rem 2.5rem}
  .hero-stage{display:none}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5.5vw,3rem)}
}
/* === Subtask 7: Decorative animations === */
/* Animated brand name (top-left) */
.brand{position:relative}
.brand-name{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.brand-name span{display:inline-block;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);animation:nameLtr .55s var(--ease) both;animation-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 35ms + 250ms)}
.brand-name span.sp{width:.28em;animation:none;opacity:1}
@keyframes nameLtr{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.brand-name::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-4px;height:1.5px;background:var(--rust);transform-origin:left;transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.brand:hover .brand-name::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
/* Nav diamond gentle pulse */
.nav .brand .mark{animation:diamondPulse 4.2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes diamondPulse{0%,100%{transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(196,84,46,.38)}50%{transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1.1);box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(196,84,46,0)}}
/* Tag stagger reveal */
.tag-row .tag{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.94);transition:opacity .55s var(--ease),transform .55s var(--ease),border-color .2s,color .2s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag{opacity:1;transform:none}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.10s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.15s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.20s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.25s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.30s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.35s}
.tag-row.reveal.in .tag:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.40s}
.tag:hover{transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1.02)!important;border-color:var(--rust);color:var(--rust)}
/* Section-title em underline draw-in on reveal */
.section-title em{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.section-title em::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-.04em;height:2px;background:var(--rust);transform-origin:left;transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .25s;opacity:.5;border-radius:2px}
.reveal.in .section-title em::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.section-head.reveal.in .section-title em::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
/* Pillar / step number scale on hover */
.pillar-num,.step-num{transform:scale(1);transform-origin:left center;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),color .35s,opacity .35s}
.pillar:hover .pillar-num{transform:scale(1.08)}
.step:hover .step-num{transform:scale(1.08)}
/* Marquee glyph slow rotation */
.marquee-item .glyph{display:inline-block;animation:glyphSpin 14s linear infinite;transform-origin:center}
@keyframes glyphSpin{from{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
/* Primary CTA shine sweep on hover */
.btn-primary{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.btn-primary>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-primary::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-90%;width:55%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 25%,rgba(255,255,255,.22) 50%,transparent 75%);transform:skewX(-22deg);pointer-events:none;transition:left .65s var(--ease);z-index:0}
.btn-primary:hover::before{left:130%}
/* Reduced motion override */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .brand-name span{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none}
  .nav .brand .mark{animation:none}
  .tag-row .tag{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .section-title em::after{transform:scaleX(1);transition:none}
  .marquee-item .glyph{animation:none}
  .btn-primary::before{display:none}
}
/* Polish: anchor scroll offset for fixed nav */
section[id],[id]{scroll-margin-top:5rem}
/* Polish: micro-typography */
body{font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;font-kerning:normal}
h1,h2,h3{font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures discretionary-ligatures;font-kerning:normal}
h1,h2,.section-title,.pullquote blockquote{text-wrap:balance}
.hero-sub,.section-lede,.pillar p,.step p{text-wrap:pretty}
/* Polish: stronger focus on form fields */
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-bottom-width:2px;padding-bottom:calc(.7rem - 1px)}
/* Polish: keyboard focus visibility on dark sections */
.contact :focus-visible{outline-color:#E8A487;outline-offset:4px}
/* Polish: nav padding tightens harmoniously on small screens */
@media (max-width:560px){
  .nav{padding-block:.85rem;padding-top:max(.85rem,env(safe-area-inset-top))}
  .nav.scrolled{padding-block:.6rem;padding-top:max(.6rem,env(safe-area-inset-top))}
  /* Keep min-height 44px so tap target stays compliant even though padding shrinks */
  .nav-cta{padding:.55rem .9rem;font-size:.8rem;min-height:44px}
  .hero{padding-block:5.5rem 3rem}
  .pillar{padding:2rem 1.5rem}
  .step{padding:1.85rem 1.4rem}
  .pullquote blockquote{font-size:1.55rem}
}
/* Polish: tablet refinement */
@media (max-width:980px) and (min-width:721px){
  .creds-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
/* Polish: prevent layout shift from font swap */
.brand-name,.foot-brand .name,h1,h2,h3,.pillar h3,.step h3{font-display:swap}
/* Polish: smoother heading rendering */
h1,h2,h3{-webkit-font-smoothing:subpixel-antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
/* Reveal animation */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-d1{transition-delay:.08s}
.reveal-d2{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal-d3{transition-delay:.24s}
.reveal-d4{transition-delay:.32s}
/* Eyebrow line draw-in */
.eyebrow::before{transform-origin:left;animation:drawLine 1.1s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes drawLine{from{transform:scaleX(0)}to{transform:scaleX(1)}}
/* Squiggle draw-in */
.hero h1 em.squiggle::after{transform-origin:left;animation:drawSquiggle 1.4s .9s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes drawSquiggle{from{transform:scaleX(0);opacity:0}to{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:.85}}
/* Marquee scroll */
.marquee{position:relative}
.marquee::before,.marquee::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:120px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.marquee::before{left:0;background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--ink),transparent)}
.marquee::after{right:0;background:linear-gradient(to left,var(--ink),transparent)}
.marquee-track{flex-wrap:nowrap!important;justify-content:flex-start!important;width:max-content;animation:scrollMarq 38s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes scrollMarq{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
/* Button arrow nudge */
.btn .arrow{display:inline-block;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}
/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .marquee{display:none}
  .field.invalid .field-error{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}
/* Paper grain texture */
body{position:relative}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;opacity:.04;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.92' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .1 0 0 0 0 .07 0 0 0 0 .04 0 0 0 .85 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");mix-blend-mode:multiply;transform:translateZ(0);will-change:transform}
.wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
/* Hero watercolour wash */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-10%;right:-15%;width:60%;height:95%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(196,84,46,.13) 0%,transparent 60%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%,rgba(196,84,46,.06) 0%,transparent 50%);pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
/* Hand-drawn squiggle under accent */
.hero h1 em{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.hero h1 em.squiggle::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-2px;right:-4px;bottom:-.18em;height:.32em;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 200 12' preserveAspectRatio='none'><path d='M2 8 Q 25 1 50 6 T 100 7 T 150 5 T 198 7' stroke='%23C4542E' stroke-width='2' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/></svg>");background-size:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;opacity:.85}
/* Pillar hover colour-flip */
.pillar{transition:background .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.pillar h3,.pillar p,.pillar-num{transition:color .35s,opacity .35s}
.pillar-rule{margin-top:1.85rem;width:32px;height:2px;background:var(--hl2);transition:width .35s,background .35s}
.pillar:hover{background:var(--ink)}
.pillar:hover .pillar-num{color:var(--rust);opacity:.45}
.pillar:hover h3{color:var(--cream)}
.pillar:hover p{color:rgba(245,239,227,.65)}
.pillar:hover .pillar-rule{background:var(--rust);width:48px}
/* Step hover colour-flip */
.step{transition:background .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.step h3,.step p,.step-num{transition:color .35s}
.step-rule{margin-top:1.5rem;width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--hl2);transition:width .35s,background .35s}
.step:hover{background:var(--ink)}
.step:hover .step-num{color:rgba(196,84,46,.32)}
.step:hover h3{color:var(--cream)}
.step:hover p{color:rgba(245,239,227,.6)}
.step:hover .step-rule{background:var(--rust);width:46px}
/* Credibility strip */
.creds{padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.creds-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--hl);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hl)}
@media (max-width:760px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cred{background:var(--white);padding:2rem 1.85rem}
.cred-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:700;font-size:2.2rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;margin-bottom:.9rem;letter-spacing:0.02em}
.cred-body{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-muted);line-height:1.55}
/* Marquee */
.marquee{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding-block:1.4rem;overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.06)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:2.5rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.marquee-item{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:rgba(245,239,227,.88);white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem}
.marquee-item .glyph{color:var(--rust);font-style:normal;font-size:.95rem;transform:translateY(-1px)}
/* Pull quote */
.pullquote{padding-block:clamp(4.5rem,9vw,7rem);text-align:center;position:relative}
.pullquote::before{content:"\201D";position:absolute;top:.5rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;font-size:6rem;color:var(--rust);opacity:.16;line-height:1}
.pullquote blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.8vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);max-width:24ch;margin:0 auto 1.4rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;position:relative;z-index:1}
.pullquote blockquote em{color:var(--rust);font-style:italic;font-weight:700}
.pullquote cite{display:inline-block;font-style:normal;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
/* Section dividers */
.section-divider{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding-block:1.25rem;color:var(--rust);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:1.2rem;margin-left:1.2rem;opacity:.55}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--rust);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:4px;transition:outline-offset .2s, outline-color .2s}
@media (max-width:720px){.brand-meta{display:none}}
/* Accessibility */
.skip-link{position:absolute;top:-auto;left:-10000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:.85rem 1.25rem;z-index:999;border-radius:0 0 6px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.skip-link:focus{top:0;left:0;width:auto;height:auto;outline:none}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0;}

/* Utilities replacing inline styles */
.section-title.tight { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.section-lede.tight { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.contact-meta { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(245,239,227,.4); }
.contact-meta a { color: #E8A487; border-bottom: 1px dotted currentColor; }
.pill-group-label { display: block; font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(245,239,227,.7); margin-bottom: .7rem; font-weight: 400; }
.form-disclaimer { font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(245,239,227,.7); }
.form-disclaimer-top { letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-disclaimer-bottom { display: inline-block; margin-top: .4rem; opacity: 0.8; }
.form-disclaimer-bottom a { color: #E8A487; text-decoration: underline; }
.btn-sm { padding: .5rem 1rem; font-size: .85rem; }

/* Cookie Banner */
.cookie-banner{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:rgba(26,17,8,.96);color:var(--cream);z-index:90;transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);padding-block:1rem;backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-top:1px solid rgba(245,239,227,.08)}
.cookie-banner.show{transform:translateY(0)}
.cookie-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem}
.cookie-banner p{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(245,239,227,.8);max-width:65ch;margin:0;line-height:1.5}
.cookie-banner a{color:#E8A487;border-bottom:1px dotted currentColor;transition:color .2s}
.cookie-banner a:hover{color:#fff}
.cookie-banner .btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(245,239,227,.2);color:var(--cream)}
.cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:.75rem}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .cookie-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:1.25rem}
  .cookie-actions{width:100%}
  .cookie-actions .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center}
}