 :root{
    --ink:#0b1f17;
    --ink-2:#14382a;
    --paper:#f6f2e9;
    --paper-2:#efe8d8;
    --card:#ffffff;
    --line:rgba(11,31,23,.12);
    --line-2:rgba(11,31,23,.22);
    --accent:#0f6b3f;      /* PASTIC-ish green */
    --accent-2:#0a4d2c;
    --gold:#c79a3a;
    --danger:#b23a3a;
    --muted:#5a6b62;
    --radius:14px;
    --radius-lg:22px;
    --shadow-sm:0 1px 0 rgba(11,31,23,.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(11,31,23,.06);
    --shadow:0 10px 30px -18px rgba(11,31,23,.35);
    --maxw:1200px;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  html,body{margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
    line-height:1.55;
  }
  img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.08;margin:0}
  h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,3.7vw,4.6rem);letter-spacing:-.02em}
  h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.75rem);letter-spacing:-.015em}
  h3{font-size:1.2rem}
  p{margin:0}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,monospace;
    font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-2);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--accent-2);display:inline-block}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    padding:14px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
    border:1px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
    transition:transform .15s ease, background .2s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:var(--accent-2);border-color:var(--accent-2)}
  .btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-2)}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
  .btn .arr{transition:transform .2s ease}
  .btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(3px)}

  /* ===== TOP RIBBON ===== */
  .ribbon{
    background:var(--ink);color:#c8beac;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .ribbon .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:8px 24px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .ribbon .row .left{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .ribbon .flag{width:14px;height:10px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 0 25%,#01411c 25% 100%);position:relative;border-radius:1px;overflow:hidden;flex:none}
  .ribbon .flag::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:22%;top:50%;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#01411c;transform:translate(50%,-50%);box-shadow:2px 0 0 #fff}
  .ribbon .right{display:inline-flex;gap:22px;color:#a89f8b}
  .ribbon .right a{color:#c8beac;transition:.2s}
  .ribbon .right a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  @media (max-width:640px){.ribbon .right{display:none}}

  /* ===== SITE HEADER / NAV ===== */
  .site-header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    background:rgba(246,242,233,.94);
    backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .site-header__inner{
    max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:14px 24px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;
  }
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex:none}
  .brand-mark{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);overflow:hidden}
  .brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05}
  .brand-text b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .brand-text span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
  .beta-badge{
    display:inline-block;margin-left:.35rem;padding:.1rem .4rem;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.58rem;font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#92400e;
    background:#fef3c7;border:1px solid #d97706;border-radius:3px;vertical-align:middle;
  }

  .site-nav{flex:1;display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;min-width:0}
  .site-nav__list{
    list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
    display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;gap:2px;
  }
  .site-nav__link{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;
    padding:9px 13px;border-radius:8px;
    font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.015em;
    color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;
    transition:color .18s ease, background .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
    position:relative;
  }
  .site-nav__link:hover{
    color:var(--ink);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
    box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(11,31,23,.08);
  }
  .site-nav__link.is-active{
    color:var(--accent-2);font-weight:600;
    background:rgba(15,107,63,.09);
    box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(15,107,63,.16);
  }
  .site-nav__link.is-active::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:13px;right:13px;bottom:5px;height:2px;
    border-radius:2px;background:var(--accent);
  }
  .site-nav__link--external::after{
    content:"↗";font-size:.72em;line-height:1;opacity:.55;margin-left:1px;
  }
  .site-nav__sep{
    width:1px;height:18px;background:var(--line);margin:0 6px;flex:none;
  }
  .site-nav__toggle{
    display:none;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
    padding:10px 14px;border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;
    font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .site-nav__toggle-bar{
    display:block;width:16px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:1px;
    box-shadow:0 5px 0 var(--ink), 0 -5px 0 var(--ink);
  }
  .site-nav__toggle-label{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}

  @media (max-width:1080px){
    .site-nav__link{padding:8px 10px;font-size:.78rem}
  }
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .site-nav__toggle{display:inline-flex}
    .site-nav{
      position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
      display:none;padding:12px 20px 18px;
      background:rgba(246,242,233,.98);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
      box-shadow:0 12px 28px -18px rgba(11,31,23,.35);
    }
    .site-header{position:sticky}
    .site-header.is-open .site-nav{display:block}
    .site-nav__list{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:4px}
    .site-nav__sep{width:100%;height:1px;margin:6px 0}
    .site-nav__link{width:100%;justify-content:flex-start;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:10px}
    .site-nav__link.is-active::after{left:14px;right:14px;bottom:8px}
  }

  /* legacy .nav alias (unused after FrontNav) */
  .nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(246,242,233,.85);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav .row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 24px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
  .nav ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:6px;margin:0;padding:0}
  .nav ul a{padding:10px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);opacity:.85;transition:.2s}
  .nav ul a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;opacity:1}
  .nav .cta-btn{margin-left:12px}
  .burger{display:none;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:transparent;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .nav ul, .nav .cta-btn{display:none}
    .burger{display:inline-flex}
    .nav.open ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--paper);padding:12px 20px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    .nav.open .cta-btn{display:inline-flex;margin:8px 20px 18px}
  }

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:32px 0 40px}
  .hero .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent);font-weight:500}
  .hero .lead{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:52ch;margin-top:22px}
  .hero .actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
  .hero .meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;margin-top:36px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .hero .meta span b{color:var(--ink);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600}

  .hero-card{
    position:relative;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
    padding:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-card::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -30% -60% auto;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(15,107,63,.16),transparent 70%);
  }

  /* ===== HERO VISUAL (HQ office) ===== */
  .hero-visual{
    position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    background:#0b1f17;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(11,31,23,.45);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    isolation:isolate;
  }
  .hero-visual .img{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    /* replace with actual photo: background:url('images/pastic-hq.jpg') center/cover no-repeat; */
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,31,23,.15) 0%,rgba(11,31,23,.65) 100%),
      linear-gradient(135deg,#14382a 0%,#0f6b3f 50%,#0a4d2c 100%);
  }
  .hero-visual svg.hq{position:absolute;width:100%;height:70%;z-index:1;opacity:.92}
  .hero-visual .grid-lines{
    position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
    background-size:40px 40px;
  }
  .hero-visual .overlay{
    position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:28px;z-index:2;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.85) 100%);
    color:#f6f2e9;
  }
  .hero-visual .badge-top{
    position:absolute;top:20px;left:20px;z-index:3;
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    background:rgba(11,31,23,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
    padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
    color:#f6f2e9;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .hero-visual .badge-top .liv{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(199,154,58,.25)}
  .hero-visual .place{
    position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;z-index:3;
    background:rgba(246,242,233,.94);color:var(--ink);
    padding:8px 14px;border-radius:10px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  }
  .hero-visual .overlay h3{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.15;color:#fff;
    letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .hero-visual .overlay p{color:#c8beac;font-size:.88rem;max-width:36ch}
  .hero-visual .caption-row{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:14px;margin-top:16px;
    padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  }
  .hero-visual .caption-row .kv{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
  .hero-visual .caption-row .kv span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#a89f8b;text-transform:uppercase}
  .hero-visual .caption-row .kv b{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:#f6f2e9}

  /* small featured-training strip below the visual */
  .featured-strip{
    margin-top:16px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:14px 16px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .featured-strip .fs-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-width:0}
  .featured-strip .fs-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(15,107,63,.18);flex:none}
  .featured-strip .fs-txt{min-width:0}
  .featured-strip .fs-txt b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);display:block;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;max-width:26ch}
  .featured-strip .fs-txt span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
  .featured-strip a{color:var(--accent-2);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
  .featured-strip.empty .fs-dot{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(199,154,58,.2)}

  @media (max-width:900px){.hero-visual{aspect-ratio:5 / 4}}
  .hc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
  .hc-head .dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(15,107,63,.15)}
  .hc-head .tag{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
  .hc-title{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.15;margin:6px 0 10px}
  .hc-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px dashed var(--line)}
  .hc-row:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:10px}
  .hc-row .k{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
  .hc-row .v{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem}
  .hc-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(15,107,63,.09);color:var(--accent-2);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600}
  .hc-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:18px}
  .hc-foot a{color:var(--accent-2);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center}
  .hero-card.mini{position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-30px;width:260px;padding:16px;transform:rotate(4deg);opacity:.0}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .hero{padding:44px 0 20px}
    .hero .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  }

  /* ===== MARQUEE ===== */
  .marquee{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2);overflow:hidden}
  .marquee .row{display:flex;gap:64px;padding:18px 0;animation:slide 40s linear infinite;white-space:nowrap;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
  .marquee .row span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .marquee .row span::before{content: "✦";color:var(--gold);font-size:.7rem}
  @keyframes slide{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

  /* ===== SECTION BASE ===== */
  section.pad{padding:100px 0}
  .section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:24px;margin-bottom:48px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .section-head .txt{max-width:640px}
  .section-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;font-size:1.02rem}

  /* ===== OFFER ===== */
  .offer{padding:110px 0}
  .offer .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
  .card{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
    padding:28px;transition:.25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--line-2)}
  .card .num{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--muted)}
  .card h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.35rem;margin:14px 0 10px;font-weight:600}
  .card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
  .card ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:16px 0 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
  .card ul li{font-size:.75rem;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:999px;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:500}
  @media (max-width:900px){.offer .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== AUDIENCE ===== */
  .audience{background:var(--ink);color:#f2ebd8;padding:110px 0;border-radius:32px 32px 0 0;margin-top:20px}
  .audience .eyebrow{color:#c79a3a}
  .audience .eyebrow::before{background:#c79a3a}
  .audience h2{color:#f6f2e9}
  .audience .section-head p{color:#c8beac}
  .audience .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
  .aud{
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:28px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03),transparent);
    transition:.25s;
  }
  .aud:hover{border-color:rgba(199,154,58,.7);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
  .aud .ico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(199,154,58,.15);color:#c79a3a;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.2rem;font-family:'Fraunces',serif}
  .aud h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;color:#f6f2e9;margin-bottom:8px}
  .aud p{color:#a89f8b;font-size:.9rem}
  @media (max-width:900px){.audience .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media (max-width:520px){.audience .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== HOW IT WORKS ===== */
  .how{padding:110px 0}
  .how .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;counter-reset:step;position:relative}
  .step{padding:28px 24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line-2);position:relative}
  .step:first-child{border-left:none;padding-left:0}
  .step .n{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--accent);
    line-height:1;margin-bottom:18px;font-style:italic;
  }
  .step h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
  @media (max-width:900px){.how .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.step{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:24px 0}.step:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}}

  /* ===== NETWORK ===== */
  .network{background:var(--paper-2);padding:110px 0}
  .network .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .subcenters{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px}
  .sc{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px 18px;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;transition:.2s;
  }
  .sc:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(4px)}
  .sc b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem}
  .sc span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.1em}
  @media (max-width:900px){.network .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}

  /* ===== STATS ===== */
  .stats{padding:80px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .stats .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
  .stat{padding:8px 4px}
  .stat b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,3.6rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;display:block;color:var(--ink)}
  .stat b sup{font-size:.5em;color:var(--accent);margin-left:2px;top:-.7em}
  .stat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:10px;max-width:22ch}
  @media (max-width:700px){.stats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:32px 20px}}

  /* ===== CTA ===== */
  .cta{padding:110px 0}
  .cta-box{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink-2) 0%,var(--ink) 60%,#052517 100%);
    color:#f6f2e9;border-radius:28px;padding:64px 56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .cta-box::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;right:-20%;top:-40%;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(199,154,58,.22),transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .cta-box .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .cta-box h2{color:#f6f2e9}
  .cta-box h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
  .cta-box p{color:#c8beac;margin-top:16px;font-size:1.02rem;max-width:52ch}
  .cta-box .actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .cta-box .btn{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#1a1207}
  .cta-box .btn:hover{background:#e0b04b;border-color:#e0b04b}
  .cta-box .btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:#f6f2e9;border-color:rgba(246,242,233,.35)}
  .cta-box .btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(246,242,233,.1);color:#fff}
  .cal-mini{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:20px;padding:24px;
  }
  .cal-mini .cm-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
  .cal-mini .cm-head b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.15rem}
  .cal-mini .cm-head span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.7rem;color:#c79a3a;letter-spacing:.14em}
  .cm-item{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
  .cm-item-link{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:flex;gap:14px;width:100%;transition:opacity .15s ease}
  .cm-item-link:hover{opacity:.92}
  .cm-item:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
  .cm-item .date{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--gold);min-width:72px;padding-top:2px;letter-spacing:.08em;line-height:1.35}
  .cm-item .date .cm-date-year{display:block;font-size:.65rem;color:#c8beac;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-top:2px}
  .cm-item .info b{font-size:.95rem;color:#f6f2e9;display:block;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600}
  .cm-item .info span{font-size:.78rem;color:#a89f8b}
  @media (max-width:900px){.cta-box{padding:44px 28px}.cta-box .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== FAQ ===== */
  .faq{padding:110px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .faq .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.6fr 1.4fr;gap:56px}
  details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0;cursor:pointer}
  details:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  details summary{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none;
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  }
  details summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  details summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--accent);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;transition:transform .2s}
  details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
  details p{margin-top:12px;color:var(--muted);max-width:70ch}
  @media (max-width:900px){.faq .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}}

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  .foot{background:var(--ink);color:#c8beac;padding:64px 0 32px;border-radius:32px 32px 0 0;margin-top:0}
  .foot .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .8fr .8fr 1fr;gap:40px}
  .foot h4{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;color:#f6f2e9;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:16px;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .foot ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
  .foot ul a{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.8;transition:.2s}
  .foot ul a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--gold)}
  .foot .brand-text b{color:#f6f2e9}
  .foot .brand-text span{color:#a89f8b}
  .foot p.about{font-size:.9rem;margin-top:18px;max-width:38ch;color:#a89f8b}
  .foot .base{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:48px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.82rem;color:#8a8172;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
  @media (max-width:900px){.foot .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  @media (max-width:520px){.foot .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* utility */
  .kbd{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.72rem;padding:3px 8px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:6px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--paper-2)}

  /* ===== GALLERY ===== */
  .gallery{padding:110px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .gallery .g-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);
    grid-auto-rows:150px;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .g-item{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:18px;
    background:#e6dfce;isolation:isolate;cursor:zoom-in;
    transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .g-item:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .g-item .ph{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    background-size:cover;background-position:center;
    transition:transform .5s ease;
  }
  .g-item:hover .ph{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .g-item .cap{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:16px 18px;color:#fff;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.75) 100%);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:10px;z-index:1;
  }
  .g-item .cap b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;display:block}
  .g-item .cap span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.85;margin-top:4px;display:block}
  .g-item .tag-dot{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);white-space:nowrap}

  /* placeholder image styling — swap `background-image:url(...)` in real deployment */
  .ph.p1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f6b3f 0%,#0a4d2c 40%,#14382a 100%)}
  .ph.p2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c79a3a 0%,#8a6820 100%)}
  .ph.p3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14382a 0%,#0b1f17 100%)}
  .ph.p4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#efe8d8 0%,#c79a3a 120%)}
  .ph.p5{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a4d2c 0%,#c79a3a 140%)}
  .ph.p6{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#5a6b62 0%,#0b1f17 100%)}
  .ph.p7{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c79a3a 0%,#0f6b3f 140%)}
  /* decorative overlay pattern so tiles don't feel flat */
  .ph::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.18),transparent 40%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%,rgba(0,0,0,.25),transparent 45%);
    mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  }

  /* bento layout */
  .g-item.a{grid-column:span 3;grid-row:span 2}
  .g-item.b{grid-column:span 3;grid-row:span 1}
  .g-item.c{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1}
  .g-item.d{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:span 1}
  .g-item.e{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
  .g-item.f{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1}
  .g-item.g{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .gallery .g-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:160px}
    .g-item.a,.g-item.b,.g-item.c,.g-item.d,.g-item.e,.g-item.f,.g-item.g{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1}
    .g-item.a,.g-item.e{grid-row:span 2}
  }

  /* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
  .voices{padding:110px 0;background:var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .voices .quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
  .quote{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
    padding:32px 28px 28px;position:relative;transition:.25s;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  }
  .quote:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .quote .mark{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:4.2rem;line-height:.7;color:var(--accent);
    font-style:italic;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:4px;
  }
  .quote blockquote{margin:0;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.005em;flex:1}
  .quote .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:26px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .quote .who .av{
    width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;
  }
  .quote .who .av.a1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f6b3f,#0a4d2c)}
  .quote .who .av.a2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c79a3a,#8a6820)}
  .quote .who .av.a3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14382a,#0b1f17)}
  .quote .who .av.a4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a4d2c,#c79a3a)}
  .quote .who .av.a5{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#5a6b62,#0b1f17)}
  .quote .who .av.a6{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f6b3f,#c79a3a)}
  .quote .who .meta b{display:block;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .quote .who .meta span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
  .quote .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:12px}
  @media (max-width:900px){.voices .quotes{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE ===== */
  .director{padding:110px 0;background:var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .director .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
  .director .portrait{
    position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14382a 0%,#0a2416 100%);
    border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  .director .portrait svg.person{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;width:100%;height:85%}
  .director .portrait .badge{
    position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:20px;
    background:rgba(246,242,233,.94);color:var(--ink);
    padding:10px 14px;border-radius:12px;line-height:1.2;
  }
  .director .portrait .badge b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;display:block}
  .director .portrait .badge span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-top:2px}
  .director .msg blockquote{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1.9vw,1.55rem);
    line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.005em;
    padding-left:22px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);margin:22px 0 0;font-style:italic;
    font-weight:400;
  }
  .director .sig{margin-top:26px;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--accent-2)}
  @media (max-width:900px){.director .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}

  /* ===== PARTNERS / ACCREDITATIONS ===== */
  .partners{padding:80px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
  .partners .p-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 42px}
  .partners .p-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}
  .partners .logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}
  .plogo{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 16px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
    text-align:center;transition:.2s;min-height:100px;
  }
  .plogo:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
  .plogo .lg{
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-size:.85rem;
    letter-spacing:.02em;
  }
  .plogo b{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
  .plogo span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
  .plogo.l1 .lg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#01411c,#0f6b3f)}
  .plogo.l2 .lg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f6b3f,#0a4d2c)}
  .plogo.l3 .lg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c79a3a,#8a6820)}
  .plogo.l4 .lg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14382a,#0b1f17)}
  .plogo.l5 .lg{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#5a6b62,#0b1f17)}
  @media (max-width:900px){.partners .logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

  /* ===== MANDATE BAND ===== */
  .mandate{padding:80px 0;background:var(--ink);color:#c8beac;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
  .mandate .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.5fr 1.5fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
  .mandate .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  .mandate .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
  .mandate h2{color:#f6f2e9;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem)}
  .mandate ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
  .mandate ul li{padding-left:28px;position:relative;font-size:.98rem;color:#c8beac;line-height:1.55}
  .mandate ul li::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:14px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);
  }
  .mandate ul li b{color:#f6f2e9;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;display:block;margin-bottom:4px}
  @media (max-width:900px){.mandate .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.mandate ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
