/* Nutty History :: vintage parchment + sepia + spilled-ink red */
:root {
  --ink: #14110D;             /* deep sepia-black */
  --ink-2: #1C1814;
  --paper: #F0E5CC;           /* aged parchment */
  --cream: #E5D4B0;           /* darker parchment for muted text */
  --brass: #D4A24C;           /* aged brass / yellowed gold */
  --brass-deep: #A87F2C;
  --field-red: #A0282A;       /* spilled-ink red, deeper than ATG */
  --field-red-2: #7E1F21;
  --sepia: #8B6F47;           /* warm sepia accent */
  --taupe: #6B5B47;
  --line: rgba(240, 229, 204, 0.10);
  --line-2: rgba(240, 229, 204, 0.20);

  --serif: 'Lora', 'Source Serif Pro', Georgia, serif;
  --display: 'Bebas Neue', 'Oswald', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --max: 1280px;
  --read: 720px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: var(--brass); text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--paper); }

/* === aged paper grain + parchment-edge gradients === */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(212, 162, 76, 0.10), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 80%, rgba(160, 40, 42, 0.08), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(139, 111, 71, 0.06), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  z-index: -2;
}
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(rgba(240, 229, 204, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(139, 111, 71, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 4px 4px, 11px 11px;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* === nav === */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 36px;
  background: rgba(15, 14, 12, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav__brand {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
}
.nav__brand:hover { color: var(--paper) !important; }
.brand-mark {
  color: var(--brass);
  position: relative;
}
.brand-mark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--field-red);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 30px; align-items: center; }

/* mobile hamburger — hidden on desktop */
.nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  margin-right: -8px;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 200;
}
.nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 8px; right: 8px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--paper);
  transition: transform .3s ease, opacity .2s ease, top .3s ease;
}
.nav__toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 13px; }
.nav__toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 19px; }
.nav__toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 25px; }
body.nav-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 19px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
body.nav-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.nav-open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 19px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.nav__links a {
  color: var(--cream);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.78;
}
.nav__links a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--brass); }
.nav__cta {
  background: var(--field-red);
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: #8C281D; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.nav__drawer-cta { display: none; }

/* === HERO with rotating globe === */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 140px 24px 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__globe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: clamp(700px, 95vw, 1080px);
  height: clamp(700px, 95vw, 1080px);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  opacity: 0.42;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: rotate-globe 110s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes rotate-globe {
  from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}
.hero__content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1080px;
}
.hero__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 12vw, 11rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.hero__title-accent { color: var(--brass); position: relative; }
.hero__title-accent::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.05em;
  left: 8%;
  right: 8%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--field-red);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.45rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.hero__stats {
  display: flex; gap: 80px;
  justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.stat {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
}
.stat:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -40px; top: 18%; bottom: 18%;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--line-2);
}
.stat__num {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  color: var(--brass);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.stat__plus { color: var(--field-red); font-size: 0.6em; vertical-align: top; margin-left: 0.05em; }
.stat__label {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--brass);
  opacity: 0.75;
  font-weight: 600;
  animation: bounce 2.4s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes bounce {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
  50%     { transform: translate(-50%, 8px); }
}

/* === FEATURED article strip below hero === */
.featured-strip {
  padding: 80px 24px 60px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.45) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.featured-strip__inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.featured-card:hover { border-color: var(--brass); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.featured-card__media {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
}
.featured-card__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.05);
  transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.featured-card:hover .featured-card__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.featured-card__body {
  padding: 36px 44px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.featured-card__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.featured-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.9vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.featured-card__title a { color: var(--paper); border-bottom: 0; }
.featured-card__title a:hover { color: var(--brass); }
.featured-card__sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.featured-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--brass); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,237,224,0.55);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink) !important; }

/* === site brand mark === */
.brand-strip {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 24px 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.5);
}
.brand-strip__quote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
  color: var(--paper);
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.brand-strip__quote strong { font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; color: var(--brass); }
.brand-strip__attr {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* === section === */
.section { padding: 96px 36px; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }
.section__head {
  display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}
.section__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.section__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.section__sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 460px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* === card grid === */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(330px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
}
.card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.card__media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  position: relative;
}
.card__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .35s ease;
  filter: saturate(0.85) contrast(1.04);
}
.card:hover .card__media img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: saturate(1) contrast(1.04); }
.card__media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,14,12,0) 60%, rgba(15,14,12,0.5) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.card__body { padding: 22px 0 0; }
.card__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.card:hover .card__title { color: var(--brass); }
.card__meta {
  display: flex; gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.card__meta::before {
  content: '';
  width: 14px; height: 1px; background: var(--taupe);
  align-self: center;
}

/* === footer === */
.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 80px 24px 50px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(8, 7, 5, 0.6);
  margin-top: 80px;
}
.footer__brand {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer__brand .dot { color: var(--field-red); }
.footer__cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--field-red);
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.footer__cta:hover { background: #8C281D; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.footer__sub {
  margin-top: 32px;
  color: var(--taupe);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* === ARTICLE PAGE === */
.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 78vh; min-height: 560px;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 0 36px 70px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@keyframes kenburns {
  from { transform: scale(1.05) translateY(0); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.12) translateY(-14px); }
}
.article-hero__img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: saturate(0.82) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  animation: kenburns 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.article-hero__scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,14,12,0.45) 0%, rgba(15,14,12,0.0) 30%, rgba(15,14,12,0.0) 50%, rgba(15,14,12,0.95) 100%);
}
.article-hero__content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 920px;
}
.article-hero__kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.article-hero__kicker::before {
  content: '';
  width: 26px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--field-red);
}
.article-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.6vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.008em;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.article-hero__meta {
  display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-hero__meta span { position: relative; }
.article-hero__meta span + span::before {
  content: '·'; margin-right: 22px; color: var(--taupe);
}

.article {
  max-width: var(--read);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 64px 24px 80px;
}
.article__back {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article__back:hover { color: var(--brass); }
.article__embed {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: #000;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -25px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}
.article__embed iframe {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.article__body {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  font-feature-settings: "kern", "liga";
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
.article__body > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 5.2rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.86;
  padding: 8px 14px 0 0;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article__body p { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.article__body p strong { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 700; background: rgba(212, 162, 76, 0.12); padding: 0 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.article__body em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass); font-weight: 500; }
.article__body h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin: 64px 0 26px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--field-red);
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article__body blockquote.pull {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin: 56px 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 32px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brass);
  max-width: none;
}
.article__body a { color: var(--brass); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212,162,76,0.5); font-weight: 600; }
.article__body a:hover { color: var(--paper); border-bottom-color: var(--paper); }

/* === LISTICLE FACT ITEMS === */
.article__body .fact {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  margin: 38px 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article__body .fact:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; }
.article__body .fact__num {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  color: var(--brass);
  line-height: 0.9;
  min-width: 88px;
  text-align: right;
  border-right: 3px solid var(--field-red);
  padding: 8px 24px 4px 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.article__body .fact__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
.article__body .fact__head {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.42rem;
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article__body .fact__body p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 1.18rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.article__body .fact__body p:not(:last-child) { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* override drop cap rule so it doesn't fire inside fact bodies */
.article__body .fact p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: inherit;
  float: none;
  line-height: inherit;
  padding: 0;
  color: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .article__body .fact { gap: 18px; margin: 28px 0; padding-bottom: 22px; }
  .article__body .fact__num {
    min-width: 60px;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    padding: 4px 14px 2px 0;
    border-right-width: 2px;
  }
  .article__body .fact__head { font-size: 1.18rem; }
  .article__body .fact__body p { font-size: 1.06rem; }
}

/* article figures (video screenshots) */
.article-fig {
  margin: 44px 0 48px;
  position: relative;
}
.article-fig img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.04);
}
.article-fig figcaption {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--taupe);
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 14px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--brass);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.article-fig figcaption::before {
  content: 'From the video';
  display: inline-block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

/* end-of-article CTA */
.eoa {
  margin: 72px auto 0;
  max-width: var(--read);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.6);
}
.eoa__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eoa__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.eoa__cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--field-red);
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.eoa__cta:hover { background: #8C281D; }

/* related */
.related {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 80px auto 0;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.related__head {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.related__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

/* reveal (no-JS fallback shows everything; safety: max-height/visibility never blocks reading) */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.js .reveal-stagger > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.js .reveal-stagger.is-visible > * { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
/* safety: anything still hidden after 2s, reveal it */
.js .reveal:not(.is-visible) { animation: reveal-fallback 0.1s 2s forwards; }
.js .reveal-stagger:not(.is-visible) > * { animation: reveal-fallback 0.1s 2s forwards; }
@keyframes reveal-fallback { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .03s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .08s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .14s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .20s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .26s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .32s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: .38s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: .44s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(9) { transition-delay: .50s; }
.reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(10) { transition-delay: .56s; }

/* === active nav link === */
.nav__active {
  color: var(--brass) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  position: relative;
}
.nav__active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -22px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--field-red);
}

/* === page header (about, archive) === */
.page-header {
  position: relative;
  padding: 180px 36px 100px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(212, 162, 76, 0.08), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
}
.page-header--tall { padding: 220px 36px 130px; }
.page-header__inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-header__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.page-header__kicker::before,
.page-header__kicker::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
}
.page-header__kicker::before { right: 100%; }
.page-header__kicker::after { left: 100%; }
.page-header__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.page-header__sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* === about body === */
.about-body {
  padding: 90px 24px 100px;
}
.about-body__inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: rgba(244, 237, 224, 0.92);
}
.about-body__lead {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.about-body__big {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--brass);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  margin: 8px 0 36px;
  padding: 0 0 0 22px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.about-body__inner h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin: 36px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.about-body__inner p { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.about-body__inner p strong { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 700; }
.about-body__inner em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass); }
.about-body__inner h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin: 64px 0 22px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--field-red);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.about-cta {
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding: 48px 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  background: rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.6);
  text-align: center;
}
.about-cta__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.about-cta__btns {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
}

/* === JOBS PAGE === */
.jobs {
  padding: 80px 24px 60px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.jobs__inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
.role-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  background: rgba(20, 17, 13, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .25s ease;
}
.role-card:hover { border-color: var(--brass); }
.role-card__num {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  color: var(--brass);
  line-height: 0.9;
  min-width: 90px;
  text-align: right;
  border-right: 3px solid var(--field-red);
  padding-right: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.role-card__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.role-card__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.role-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.role-card__sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.role-card__bullets {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.role-card__bullets li {
  padding: 6px 0 6px 22px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.role-card__bullets li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.role-card__bullets li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 16px;
  width: 12px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
}
.role-card__cta { cursor: pointer; border: 0; }

/* === HOW WE WORK strip === */
.how-we-work {
  padding: 80px 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(15, 14, 12, 0.6);
}
.how-we-work__inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.how-we-work__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--field-red);
}
.how-we-work__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
}
.how-we-work__grid > div { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--cream); }
.hww__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* === MODAL === */
.modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: none;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
}
.modal.is-open { display: flex; }
.modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 7, 5, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.modal__panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
}
.modal__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px; right: 14px;
  background: transparent; border: 0;
  color: var(--taupe);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 3;
}
.modal__close:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.modal__inner { padding: 40px 36px 36px; }
.modal__kicker {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--field-red);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.modal__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.field {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.field__label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.field__opt { color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 500; }
.field input, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(244, 237, 224, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 0;
  resize: vertical;
  transition: border-color .15s ease;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: 0;
  border-color: var(--brass);
  background: rgba(244, 237, 224, 0.07);
}
.field textarea { font-family: var(--serif); line-height: 1.55; }
.form__actions { margin-top: 24px; }
.form__status {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  min-height: 1em;
}
.form__status.is-ok { color: #6FAE6F; }
.form__status.is-err { color: #C0392B; }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .role-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; padding: 28px 22px; }
  .role-card__num {
    min-width: 0;
    text-align: left;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--field-red);
    padding: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  .modal__inner { padding: 32px 22px; }
  .how-we-work { padding: 60px 20px; }
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .featured-card__body { padding: 32px 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .nav__brand { font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; flex: 1; }
  .nav__cta { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: block; }
  .nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; right: 0;
    width: min(360px, 88vw);
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--ink);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--brass);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 96px 28px 32px;
    transform: translateX(105%);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    z-index: 150;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .nav__links a {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--paper);
    opacity: 1;
    padding: 18px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
    text-align: left;
  }
  .nav__links a:hover { color: var(--brass); }
  .nav__links a.nav__active::after { display: none; }
  .nav__links a.nav__active { color: var(--brass); }
  .nav__links .nav__drawer-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--field-red);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: 16px 28px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }
  body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
  body.nav-open .nav__links { transform: translateX(0); }
  body.nav-open::after {
    content: '';
    position: fixed; inset: 0;
    background: rgba(8, 7, 5, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    z-index: 99;
  }
  .hero { padding: 110px 20px 90px; min-height: 100vh; }
  .hero__stats { gap: 40px; margin-top: 32px; }
  .stat:not(:last-child)::after { display: none; }
  .article-hero { padding: 0 24px 50px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 20px; }
  .article { padding: 40px 20px 60px; }
  .article__body { font-size: 1.12rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  .article__body > p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 4rem; }
  .related { padding: 0 20px; }
  .page-header { padding: 130px 20px 70px; }
  .page-header--tall { padding: 150px 20px 90px; }
  .about-body { padding: 60px 20px 70px; }
  .about-body__inner { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .about-cta { padding: 32px 20px; }
  .featured-strip { padding: 56px 20px 40px; }
  .featured-card__media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
}