:root{
  --cream:#F7F2E9;
  --cream-deep:#EFE7D7;
  --ink:#22322F;
  --teal:#4A7C74;
  --teal-deep:#1E3A35;
  --teal-mist:#DCE9E6;
  --gold:#B8932A;
  --gold-soft:#D8B95C;
  --white:#FEFCF7;
  --radius:20px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--white)}
body{
  font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
  background:var(--cream);
  color:var(--ink);
  overflow-x:hidden;
  line-height:1.6;
}

/* ── SCROLL PROGRESS ── */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0%;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
  z-index:1000;transition:width .1s linear;
}
.cursor-glow{
  position:fixed;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(184,147,42,.07) 0%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;z-index:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav{
  position:fixed;top:1.25rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  z-index:200;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.5rem;
  background:rgba(254,252,247,.75);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
  border:1px solid rgba(34,50,47,.08);
  padding:.7rem 1.75rem;border-radius:100px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 40px rgba(34,50,47,.08);
  transition:transform .4s;
  width:max-content;max-width:calc(100vw - 2rem);
}
nav.hidden-nav{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-140%)}
.nav-mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none}
.nav-mark svg{width:34px;height:30px}
.nav-mark-name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink)}
.nav-menu{display:flex;gap:1.75rem;list-style:none;align-items:center}
.nav-menu a{
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;opacity:.7;transition:opacity .25s,color .25s;
}
.nav-menu a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--teal)}
.nav-book{
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--white)!important;opacity:1!important;
  padding:.6rem 1.3rem;border-radius:100px;
  transition:background .3s,transform .2s!important;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
}
.nav-book:hover{background:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* ── ARTICLE HERO ── */
.art-hero{
  padding:11rem 5vw 4rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-grain{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.35;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.hero-orbit{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;border:1px solid rgba(74,124,116,.15)}
.orbit-1{width:60vmin;height:60vmin;top:-22vmin;right:-12vmin;animation:spinSlow 60s linear infinite}
.orbit-1::after{content:'';position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);top:50%;left:-4px}
@keyframes spinSlow{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

.art-hero-inner{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;text-align:center}
.back-link{
  display:inline-block;margin-bottom:2rem;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;transition:opacity .3s;
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn .8s .1s forwards;
}
.back-link:hover{opacity:.65!important}
.art-meta{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:1.75rem;color:rgba(34,50,47,.45);
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn .8s .2s forwards;
}
.art-meta .cat{color:var(--teal)}
.art-meta .sep{opacity:.4}
.art-hero h1{
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4rem);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn .9s .35s forwards;
}
.art-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.art-standfirst{
  font-size:1.15rem;opacity:.6;max-width:56ch;margin:1.75rem auto 0;
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn .9s .5s forwards;
}
@keyframes riseIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* ── HERO VISUAL BAND ── */
.art-visual{
  max-width:1100px;margin:2rem auto 0;height:clamp(200px,32vw,340px);
  border-radius:var(--radius);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn 1s .65s forwards;
}
.art-visual::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 25%,rgba(255,255,255,.4),transparent 62%);
}
.art-visual span{position:relative;z-index:1;animation:floaty 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-14px)}}
.pv-1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-mist),#B7D2CC)}
.pv-2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F0E3C0,var(--gold-soft))}
.pv-3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--teal-deep))}

/* ── ARTICLE BODY ── */
.art-body{
  max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:5rem 6vw 4rem;position:relative;
}
.art-body p{
  font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:1.5rem;opacity:.78;
}
.drop-lead{
  font-size:1.28rem!important;line-height:1.7!important;opacity:.9!important;
  font-weight:300;padding-bottom:.5rem;
}
.art-body h2{
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin:3.5rem 0 1.25rem;position:relative;padding-top:1.5rem;
}
.art-body h2::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:44px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
}
.emphasis{
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  font-size:1.35rem!important;color:var(--teal);opacity:1!important;
  line-height:1.5!important;
}

/* checkmark list */
.check-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0 0 2rem;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.85rem 1.5rem;
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(34,50,47,.07);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;
}
.check-list li{
  position:relative;padding-left:2rem;font-size:.98rem;opacity:.78;line-height:1.5;
}
.check-list li::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:.15rem;
  width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--teal-mist);
}
.check-list li::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:6px;top:.5rem;
  width:8px;height:4px;border-left:2px solid var(--teal);border-bottom:2px solid var(--teal);
  transform:rotate(-45deg);
}

/* blockquote */
.art-body blockquote{
  margin:3rem 0;padding:2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 3rem;
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--cream);border-radius:var(--radius);
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.45;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.art-body blockquote::before{
  content:'"';position:absolute;top:-.6rem;left:1rem;
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:7rem;color:var(--gold-soft);opacity:.25;
}
.art-body blockquote::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;width:40vmin;height:40vmin;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(216,185,92,.16),transparent 70%);
  bottom:-20vmin;right:-10vmin;
}

/* question stack */
.question-stack{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem;margin:2rem 0 2.5rem;
}
.question-stack span{
  background:var(--white);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  padding:1rem 1.5rem;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;
  color:var(--ink);opacity:.85;
  transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s;
}
.question-stack span:hover{transform:translateX(6px);border-color:var(--teal)}

/* ── ARTICLE CTA ── */
.art-cta{
  margin:2rem 1rem;border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--cream);
  padding:6rem 5vw;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.art-cta .ring{
  position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(216,185,92,.2);
  left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  animation:ringPulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ring.r1{width:380px;height:380px}
.ring.r2{width:580px;height:580px;animation-delay:1.2s}
@keyframes ringPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.35;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}50%{opacity:.8;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.03)}}
.eyebrow{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:36px;height:1.5px;background:currentColor}
.art-cta .eyebrow{justify-content:center;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.art-cta h2{
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.1;color:var(--cream);position:relative;
}
.art-cta h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.art-cta p{max-width:48ch;margin:1.5rem auto 2.5rem;opacity:.7;position:relative}
.book-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--white);text-decoration:none;
  font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;padding:1.25rem 2.5rem;border-radius:100px;
  position:relative;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s,background .3s;
  box-shadow:0 16px 50px rgba(184,147,42,.4);
}
.book-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);background:var(--gold-soft);box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(184,147,42,.5)}

/* ── NEXT READ ── */
.next-read{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:6rem 5vw}
.next-read .eyebrow{color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:2rem}
.next-card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(34,50,47,.06);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),box-shadow .4s;
}
.next-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 28px 60px rgba(34,50,47,.12)}
.next-visual{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:4rem;min-height:200px;
}
.next-body{padding:2.25rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.post-meta{
  display:flex;gap:1rem;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.post-meta .cat{color:var(--teal)}
.post-meta .date{opacity:.4}
.next-body h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:400;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.2}
.next-body p{font-size:.95rem;opacity:.6}
.read{
  margin-top:auto;padding-top:.75rem;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;
}
.read .arrow{transition:transform .25s}
.next-card:hover .read .arrow{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(247,242,233,.65);padding:5rem 5vw 2rem}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;margin-bottom:4rem}
.foot-brand .nm{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.foot-brand .nm svg{width:36px;height:32px}
.foot-brand .nm .t{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--cream)}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.9rem;max-width:30ch;opacity:.7}
.foot-col h4{
  font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.25em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-soft);margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-weight:600;
}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none}
.foot-col li{margin-bottom:.65rem}
.foot-col a{color:rgba(247,242,233,.55);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;transition:color .3s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.foot-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(247,242,233,.1);padding-top:1.75rem;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:.78rem;opacity:.4;
}

/* ── REVEAL ── */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(40px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .next-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .nav-menu li:not(:last-child){display:none}
  .check-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .art-hero{padding:9rem 6vw 3rem}
  .art-body{padding:3.5rem 6vw 3rem}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  nav{gap:1rem;padding:.6rem 1rem}
  .nav-mark-name{display:none}
  .art-visual{margin:1.5rem 1rem 0;border-radius:14px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
}