/* ============== SOCIAL TAG — STYLES ============== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Anton&family=Instrument+Serif:ital@0;1&family=Geist:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Caveat:wght@700&display=swap');

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: #f4f1ea; /* cream — shows in the rounded corner notches between sections */
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Geist', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  /* `clip` (not `hidden`) stops horizontal scroll WITHOUT making <body> a scroll
     container — `overflow-x: hidden` here was breaking position:sticky for the
     mobile stats card-stack (the third card never pinned/overlapped). */
  overflow-x: clip;
}

::selection { background: #0a0a0a; color: #f4f1ea; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }

.serif { font-family: 'Instrument Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.serif-it { font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

/* ============ SECTION SYSTEM ============
   Each section is full-bleed and stacks with no gap. Each gets rounded TOP
   corners; because the radius cuts into the section's opaque background,
   the curves transparently reveal the section above (or body cream on
   first paint), producing visible rhythm between blocks. */
.sec {
  position: relative;
  padding: 84px 48px;
  border-top-left-radius: 44px;
  border-top-right-radius: 44px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sec:first-of-type { border-top-left-radius: 0; border-top-right-radius: 0; }

.sec--dark { background: #0a0a0a; color: #f4f1ea; }
.sec--light { background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a; }

.sec-inner {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1), opacity .35s ease;
}
.nav.hidden {
  transform: translateY(-140%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nav-pill {
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 10px 12px 10px 22px;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: padding .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-pill { padding: 8px 10px 8px 20px; }
.nav-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  line-height: 0;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  margin-right: 4px;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.nav-logo img {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo img { height: 26px; }
.nav-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 22px;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.12);
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}
.nav-link {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  transition: color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover { color: #f4f1ea; background: rgba(244,241,234,0.08); }
.nav-link.cta {
  background: #f4f1ea;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.nav-link.cta:hover { background: #fff; color: #0a0a0a; }

/* Hamburger — hidden on desktop, shown via the 720px media query below */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  margin-left: 4px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle:hover { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.08); }
.nav-toggle__bar {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: #f4f1ea;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}
.nav--open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(5.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav--open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav--open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-5.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile-only full-screen panel — hidden on desktop */
.nav-mobile-panel { display: none; }
/* Body scroll lock when mobile menu is open */
html.nav-locked, html.nav-locked body { overflow: hidden; }

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background .3s ease, color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.btn .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.sec--dark .btn-primary { background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a; }
.sec--dark .btn-primary:hover { background: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.sec--dark .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #f4f1ea; border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.25); }
.sec--dark .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.08); border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.5); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.sec--light .btn-primary { background: #0a0a0a; color: #f4f1ea; }
.sec--light .btn-primary:hover { background: #1a1a1a; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.sec--light .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #0a0a0a; border: 1px solid rgba(10,10,10,0.18); }
.sec--light .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(10,10,10,0.05); border-color: rgba(10,10,10,0.4); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 96px 48px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: #050505;
}

/* Base studio image. Subtle slow pulse so the room "breathes". */
.hero-bg__image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/hero-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: brightness(0.85) contrast(1.05) saturate(0.85);
  animation: hero-room-breath 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  will-change: filter, transform;
}

/* Spotlight beams — elliptical pools of light that flicker & sweep.
   Each beam is a long vertical conic glow positioned where the source is in the image. */
.hero-bg__beam {
  position: absolute;
  top: -6%;
  width: 38%;
  height: 88%;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  filter: blur(2px);
  transform-origin: 50% 0%;
  will-change: opacity, transform, filter;
}
.hero-bg__beam::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 55% 95% at 50% 0%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.85) 0%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 14%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.18) 32%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 55%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0) 78%
    );
}

/* Center beam — strongest, slow swell of intensity */
.hero-bg__beam--center {
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(0deg);
  animation: beam-intensity-c 12s ease-in-out infinite, beam-sway-c 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
/* Left beam — angled in from upper-left */
.hero-bg__beam--left {
  left: -10%;
  transform: rotate(28deg);
  width: 34%;
  height: 80%;
  animation: beam-intensity-l 14s ease-in-out infinite, beam-sway-l 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
/* Right beam — mirror of left, slightly different phase */
.hero-bg__beam--right {
  right: -10%;
  transform: rotate(-28deg);
  width: 34%;
  height: 80%;
  animation: beam-intensity-r 16s ease-in-out infinite, beam-sway-r 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Floor pool — swells with the center beam */
.hero-bg__floor {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 6%;
  width: 46%;
  height: 6%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 50% 50%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.55) 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.18) 35%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0) 75%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  filter: blur(4px);
  animation: floor-pulse 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Vignette for text legibility */
.hero-bg__vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 50%, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 70%, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.20) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.05) 35%, rgba(10,10,10,0.35) 80%, rgba(10,10,10,0.85) 100%);
}

/* ---- Animations ---- */
@keyframes hero-room-breath {
  0%, 100% { filter: brightness(0.80) contrast(1.05) saturate(0.85); transform: scale(1.00); }
  50%      { filter: brightness(0.92) contrast(1.07) saturate(0.88); transform: scale(1.015); }
}

/* Center beam — smooth slow swell from dim to brilliant */
@keyframes beam-intensity-c {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.45; filter: blur(3.5px) brightness(0.85); }
  50%      { opacity: 1.0;  filter: blur(1.5px) brightness(1.25); }
}
@keyframes beam-sway-c {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-2deg) translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(2.2deg) translateY(-1%); }
}

/* Left beam — slow swell, offset phase from center */
@keyframes beam-intensity-l {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.85; filter: blur(1.5px) brightness(1.15); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.32; filter: blur(4px)   brightness(0.8); }
}
@keyframes beam-sway-l {
  0%   { transform: rotate(25deg) translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: rotate(31deg) translateY(-0.5%); }
}

/* Right beam — slow swell, third phase */
@keyframes beam-intensity-r {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.40; filter: blur(3.5px) brightness(0.88); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.95; filter: blur(1.5px) brightness(1.2); }
}
@keyframes beam-sway-r {
  0%   { transform: rotate(-25deg) translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: rotate(-31deg) translateY(-0.5%); }
}

@keyframes floor-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0.95); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.95; transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1.12); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-bg__image,
  .hero-bg__beam,
  .hero-bg__beam--center,
  .hero-bg__beam--left,
  .hero-bg__beam--right,
  .hero-bg__floor { animation: none; }
}
.hero-inner {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 28px 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
/* Desktop: top-align the hero copy so the eyebrow sits a small, consistent
   distance below the nav instead of being vertically centered in the tall hero
   (which pushed it far down the viewport). Mobile keeps the centered layout. */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .hero-inner { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #a09c91;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-eyebrow .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: #f4f1ea; border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%,100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.7); }
}
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(56px, 8.4vw, 144px);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 1300px;
}
.hero-title .it { font-style: italic; }
.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.3vw, 21px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* trusted-by bar */
.trusted {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  padding: 36px 0 48px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0 -48px;
}
.trusted-inner { padding: 0 48px; }
.trusted-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 6%, black 94%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 6%, black 94%, transparent);
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.marquee + .marquee { padding-top: 0; }
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  animation: marquee 72s linear infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-right: 72px;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-track--reverse {
  animation-name: marquee-reverse;
}
/* Pause only the row the cursor is over, not the whole strip. */
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@keyframes marquee-reverse {
  from { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  to { transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* ---- Brand logo ---- */
.brand-logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.brand-logo__img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* solid-white silhouette at rest — any color/shape becomes pure white */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.85);
  transition:
    filter .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
    opacity .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}
/* bright variant — slightly more opaque white */
.brand-logo--bright .brand-logo__img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(1);
}
/* dim variant — true greyscale so distinct brand colors show as distinct grey tones */
.brand-logo--dim .brand-logo__img {
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(1.4) contrast(1.1) opacity(0.85);
}
/* large variant — for logos whose marks are visually small at the default height */
.brand-logo--large .brand-logo__img {
  height: 58px;
  max-width: 260px;
}

/* ============ HOME STATS ROW ============ */
/* Compact count-up row that sits between the trusted bar and What we offer.
   Cream background to match the next section; numbers are a translucent
   placeholder-style ink. */
/* Numbers row sits between the dark Hero and the cream "What we offer".
   Its top padding follows the standard .sec padding (responsive), and its
   bottom padding is 0 so the gap below the box is supplied solely by the
   next section's top padding — making the space above and below equal at
   every breakpoint. (.sec.home-stats-sec beats the responsive .sec rules.) */
/* ============ STATS SHOWCASE (.stx) ============ */
/* Three hand-placed, rotated/overlapping black & white cards. Desktop shows
   them inline (count-up on scroll); mobile is a scroll-stack: each card is
   position:sticky so a new card slides up and pins on top of the previous one
   until all three are stacked, then the page scrolls on. */
.sec.home-stats-sec {
  padding-bottom: 64px;
}
/* overflow:hidden would break the mobile sticky stack, so clip on desktop only. */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .sec.home-stats-sec { overflow: hidden; } /* contain the rotated cards' shadows */
  /* Tighten the vertical gaps around the stats cards on desktop — the global
     .sec { padding: 140px } left too much air between the Trusted-by-brands
     marquee and the What-we-offer section that sandwich the cards. */
  .sec.home-stats-sec { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 36px; }
  #offer.sec { padding-top: 72px; }
}

/* ---- Desktop: inline overlapping cards ---- */
.stx--desktop {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 24px 0 8px;
}
.stx-card {
  position: relative;
  width: clamp(250px, 22vw, 332px);
  min-height: clamp(320px, 26vw, 384px);
  padding: 34px 30px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  /* Spotlight studio backdrop on the black cards; the light middle card resets
     this via its own `background:` shorthand, so only the dark cards show it. */
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  background-image: url('assets/offer-hover-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border: 1.5px solid #0a0a0a;
  border-radius: 0; /* sharp corners (desktop) */
  transform: rotate(var(--tilt, 0deg));
  /* layered soft + contact shadow reads as a real, lifted card */
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 56px -14px rgba(10,10,10,0.45),
    0 10px 22px -10px rgba(10,10,10,0.32);
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .45s ease;
}
/* Middle card is the prominent one: light fill, raised, overlapping its
   neighbors via negative margins. Alternating ink keeps the overlaps legible. */
/* Desktop cards are flat (no drop shadow) so they sit tight against the
   "What we offer" section below — the shadow added apparent vertical gap. */
.stx--desktop .stx-card { box-shadow: none; }
.stx--desktop .stx-card:nth-child(1) { z-index: 1; }
.stx--desktop .stx-card:nth-child(2) {
  z-index: 3;
  background: #f4f1ea;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  transform: rotate(var(--tilt)) translateY(-18px) scale(1.05);
}
.stx--desktop .stx-card:nth-child(3) { z-index: 2; }
.stx--desktop .stx-card:hover {
  transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-18px) scale(1.05);
  z-index: 6;
}

.stx-card__num {
  font-family: 'Anton', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(84px, 8vw, 132px);
  line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.stx-card__suffix { font-size: 0.5em; vertical-align: 0.2em; margin-left: 2px; }
.stx-card__heading {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.7vw, 25px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.16;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 22px;
}
.stx-card__divider {
  display: block;
  height: 1.5px;
  width: 100%;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.26;
  margin: 18px 0;
}
.stx-card__sub {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  opacity: 0.66;
}

/* ---- Mobile: scroll-stacked sticky cards (hidden on desktop) ----
   The cards inherit the desktop .stx-card styling verbatim — same sharp shape,
   number/heading/divider/sub sizes, and bottom-aligned text (heading uses
   margin-top:auto on the base rule). Only the positioning (sticky), width, and
   stacking colors/rotation are overridden here. No min-height override, so each
   card is sized to its content (no empty bottom) and all cards share the same
   height → they overlap fully and stay aligned as they stack. */
.stx-stack { display: none; }
/* Scroll-driven popover stack (mobile). The track is a tall scroll area; inside
   it a sticky stage stays pinned for the whole sequence while JS maps scroll
   progress onto each card's slide-up (see the HomeStats effect). Driving all
   three cards from ONE progress value means they move as a single unit, so the
   front card can't desync/detach — the failure mode of three independent
   position:sticky cards on some mobile browsers. */
.stx-stack__track { position: relative; height: 1700px; }
.stx-stack__stage {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;   /* fallback for browsers without small-viewport units */
  height: 100svh;  /* stable height: does NOT change as the mobile address bar shows/hides */
  overflow: visible;
}
/* Cards are absolutely centred in the stage and stacked on top of one another;
   JS sets transform = translate(-50%,-50%) translateY(<slide>) rotate(<tilt>).
   Fixed (not min-) height keeps all three identical so the stack stays aligned. */
.stx-card--stack {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: min(300px, 84vw);
  height: 384px;
}
/* Alternating ink + tilt lets the lower cards peek out from behind the front one;
   later card = higher layer. The rotate here is the pre-JS / no-JS resting state
   (fully stacked); the effect overrides transform once it runs. */
.stx-card--stack:nth-child(1) { z-index: 1; background-color: #0a0a0a; color: #f4f1ea; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-5deg); }
.stx-card--stack:nth-child(2) { z-index: 2; background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(3deg); }
.stx-card--stack:nth-child(3) { z-index: 3; background-color: #0a0a0a; color: #f4f1ea; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-3deg); }
/* Desktop sizes the number/heading with vw, which would shrink on a phone — size
   them here to match what desktop actually renders, since the card is ~the same
   width. Everything else (alignment, divider, sub) inherits .stx-card. */
.stx-card--stack .stx-card__num { font-size: clamp(88px, 25vw, 112px); }
.stx-card--stack .stx-card__heading { font-size: clamp(21px, 6vw, 25px); }

/* ============ SECTION HEADER ============ */
.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.sec--dark .section-label { color: #807c72; }
.sec--light .section-label { color: #6b665c; }
.section-label .num {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}
.sec--dark .section-label .num { color: #f4f1ea; }
.sec--light .section-label .num { color: #0a0a0a; }
.section-label .line { flex: 1; height: 1px; max-width: 80px; }
.sec--dark .section-label .line { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.14); }
.sec--light .section-label .line { background: rgba(10,10,10,0.14); }

.section-title {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 92px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 1100px;
}
.section-title .it { font-style: italic; }
.section-sub {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.sec--dark .section-sub { color: #b8b4aa; }
.sec--light .section-sub { color: #4a463e; }

/* ============ OFFER ============ */
/* Each card is a single self-contained image (heading + illustration + copy are
   baked into the artwork). Desktop shows all four in one row; tablet drops to a
   2-up grid; phones use the horizontal carousel (see the max-width:720 block). */
.offer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.offer-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 3px solid #5e5e5e; /* thick grey boundary */
  background: #0a0a0a;
}
/* Hover: lift + grow + a soft cream "neon" glow that matches the line-art art.
   Scoped under .offer-grid so it outranks .reveal/.reveal.in (which set transform). */
.offer-grid .offer-card {
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .45s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.offer-grid .offer-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06) translateY(-8px);
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(244,241,234,0.55),   /* crisp cream rim */
    0 0 34px rgba(244,241,234,0.32),    /* outer glow */
    0 26px 64px rgba(10,10,10,0.5);     /* depth shadow */
}
/* The artwork bakes a heading + illustration into the TOP ~60% and a paragraph
   into the bottom. We crop to that top band (object-position: top) so only the
   illustration + neon heading show; the description is rendered as real HTML
   below with breathing room, so it no longer sits cramped against the artwork. */
.offer-card__media {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 20 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 0;
}
.offer-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
}
.offer-card__copy {
  flex: 1;
  /* generous top padding = the spacing the user wanted between artwork + text */
  padding: 30px 30px 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  /* subtle divider + a faint sheen at the top for depth */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.10);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244,241,234,0.045) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0) 58%), #0a0a0a;
}
.offer-card .idx {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 19px;
  color: #8a857a;
  margin: 0;
}
.offer-card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: #ece8dc;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Dot pager — hidden on desktop, shown on mobile via media query */
.offer-dots { display: none; }
.offer-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.22);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease, width .3s ease;
}
.offer-dot.is-active {
  background: #0a0a0a;
  width: 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ============ ROSTER ============ */
.roster-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.roster-tab {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #a09c91;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.14);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.roster-tab:hover { color: #f4f1ea; border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.36); }
.roster-tab.active { background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a; border-color: #f4f1ea; }

.roster-cats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.roster-cat {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #a09c91;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.14);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.roster-cat:hover { color: #f4f1ea; border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.36); }
.roster-cat.active { background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a; border-color: #f4f1ea; }
.roster-cat .it { font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif; font-style: italic; }

.roster-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

/* CREATOR CARD — photo on top, info panel below, hover reveals campaigns */
.creator {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.creator:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }

.creator__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1a1814;
}
.creator__photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 18%;
  transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .55s ease;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.02);
}
.creator__photo--img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 18%;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}
.creator:hover .creator__photo {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1);
}

/* category badge removed — kept class as no-op so older markup doesn't break */
.creator__category { display: none; }

.creator__exclusive-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.95);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* hover campaigns overlay */
.creator__campaigns {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 16px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity .35s ease .05s, transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .05s;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.78) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 75%);
}
.creator:hover .creator__campaigns {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.creator__campaigns-label {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244,241,234,0.75);
}
.creator__brands {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.creator__brand {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.16);
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.creator__brand:hover {
  background: #f4f1ea;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border-color: #f4f1ea;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.creator__brand .arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 4px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .25s ease;
}
.creator__brand:hover .arrow { transform: translate(2px,-2px); opacity: 1; }

/* info panel below image */
.creator__body {
  background: #161310;
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
  padding: 18px 20px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.creator__niche {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding: 5px 11px 5px 9px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #d4d0c6;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.creator__niche .dot {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: #e2b53f;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(226,181,63,0.6);
}
.creator__name {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.creator__location {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #807c72;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.creator__socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
}
.creator__social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  transition: color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.creator__social:hover { color: #f4f1ea; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.creator__social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* roster CTA */
.roster-more {
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* ============ CREATOR FACES (homepage roster) ============ */
.creator-faces .cf-row {
  margin-top: 64px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;            /* desktop: all 12 in a single row */
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 30px 0;
}

/* Each item is exactly as wide as its face so circles sit edge-to-edge.
   width = min(cap, 100%/columns) makes 12 fit one desktop row and shrink to
   fit narrower screens. min-width:0 stops the (nowrap, overflowing) labels
   from forcing the item wider than the face — that was the cause of the
   uneven gaps. Labels are centered over the face and allowed to overflow;
   the alternating up/down bands keep neighbouring labels from colliding. */
.cf-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 104px auto 104px;
  justify-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: min(112px, calc(100% / 12));
  min-width: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.cf-face { grid-row: 2; }
.cf-item--up .cf-label-group { grid-row: 1; }
.cf-item--down .cf-label-group { grid-row: 3; }

.cf-label-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  height: 104px;
  width: 100%;
}
.cf-connector {
  width: 1px;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(244,241,234,0), #f4f1ea);
}
.cf-item--down .cf-connector {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(244,241,234,0), #f4f1ea);
}
.cf-label { text-align: center; padding: 0 2px; }
.cf-name {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  line-height: 1.25;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cf-handle {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  margin-top: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cf-face {
  position: relative;
  box-sizing: border-box;       /* border inside width so faces are exactly tangent */
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid #f4f1ea;
  background: #161310;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s ease;
}
/* Lift the hovered face above its neighbours so the touching circles overlap cleanly */
.cf-item:hover { z-index: 2; }
.cf-face img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.cf-item:hover .cf-face {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.cf-initials {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #5a3018 0%, #a85a2c 50%, #1a0d05 100%);
  font-size: 34px;
}

/* ============ CASE STUDIES ============ */
.case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}
/* Compact homepage variant — 3-up, left aligned, tighter cards */
.case-grid--compact {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  max-width: none;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  gap: 20px;
}
.case {
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.case:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.case.featured { grid-column: span 2; }
.case .visual {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.case.featured .visual { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; }
.case .visual-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.case:hover .visual-bg { transform: scale(1.05); }
.case .visual-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%);
}
.case .visual-overlay .brand {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.case .visual-overlay .tag-pill {
  padding: 6px 13px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.case .body {
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.case .meta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
}
.case h3 {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 580px;
}
.case h3 .it { font-style: italic; }
.case.featured h3 { font-size: 44px; max-width: 760px; }
.case .stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
}
.case .stat .v {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.case .stat .v .it { font-style: italic; }
.case .stat .l {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.vp-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a1f12 0%, #5c3a1c 50%, #1a1208 100%); }
.vp-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d2233 0%, #1e4a6b 50%, #061520 100%); }
.vp-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a1a2a 0%, #6b2c4f 50%, #1c0a15 100%); }
.vp-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2e1a 0%, #3c5e2f 50%, #0c180c 100%); }
.vp-5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2a3a 0%, #4a4a6c 50%, #15151f 100%); }
.vp-6 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1240 0%, #5538cc 50%, #0d0820 100%); }
.vp-7 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #404040 50%, #000 100%); }
.case .visual-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 400 400' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3Cpattern id='p' width='40' height='40' patternUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 20 L40 20' stroke='rgba(255,255,255,0.04)' stroke-width='1'/%3E%3C/pattern%3E%3C/defs%3E%3Crect width='400' height='400' fill='url(%23p)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Compact homepage case card — smaller everything */
.case--compact .visual { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.case--compact .body { padding: 22px 24px 24px; gap: 14px; }
.case--compact .meta-row { font-size: 11px; gap: 14px; }
.case--compact h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  max-width: 440px;
}
.case--compact .stats { padding-top: 14px; gap: 28px; }
.case--compact .stat .v { font-size: 26px; }
.case--compact .stat .l { font-size: 10px; }
.case--compact .visual-overlay .brand { font-size: 20px; }
.case--compact .visual-overlay .tag-pill { font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 11px; }

/* "Read more case studies" CTA below the compact grid */
.case-more {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* ============ PRESS / TESTIMONIALS ============ */
.press-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}
/* Elevated card so the white logo plate reads with strong contrast against
   the dark section. */
.press-cell {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.1);
  color: #a09c91;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background .3s ease, color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.press-cell:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  color: #f4f1ea;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.05);
  border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.22);
}
/* White plate that holds each publication logo */
.press-cell__plate {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 92px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.press-cell__plate img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.press-cell__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 4px;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}
.press-cell__cta .arr {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.press-cell:hover .press-cell__cta { color: #f4f1ea; }
.press-cell:hover .press-cell__cta .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Carousel dots — hidden on desktop, shown when the strip becomes a
   horizontal scroller on mobile. Light dots for the dark section. */
.press-dots, .testi-dots { display: none; }
.press-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s ease, width .3s ease;
}
.press-dot.is-active {
  background: #f4f1ea;
  width: 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.testi {
  padding: 36px 32px 32px;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 26px;
  transition: background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.testi:hover { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.06); border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.18); }
.testi .quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.4;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.testi blockquote {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  flex: 1;
}
.testi blockquote .it { font-style: italic; }
.testi .author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
}
.testi .avatar {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a2f22, #6b5538);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.testi .author-info .name { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: #f4f1ea; }
.testi .author-info .role { font-size: 12px; color: #807c72; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ============ BLOGS / JOURNAL ============ */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #161310;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.blog-card__thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #5a3340 0%, #a05a78 45%, #1a0d12 100%);
}
.blog-card__thumb::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 80% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%);
}
/* Real cover image (when a blog provides one) sits under the badge + overlay. */
.blog-card__thumb-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; z-index: 0;
}
.blog-card--rose   .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #5a3340 0%, #a05a78 45%, #1a0d12 100%); }
.blog-card--olive  .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #303a1a 0%, #687a36 45%, #0d1208 100%); }
.blog-card--rust   .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #5a3018 0%, #a85a2c 45%, #1a0d05 100%); }
.blog-card--plum   .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #402550 0%, #7a4790 45%, #100618 100%); }
.blog-card--cobalt .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1f3258 0%, #4870a8 45%, #0a1020 100%); }
.blog-card--navy   .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #18253f 0%, #324a72 45%, #050a18 100%); }
.blog-card--amber  .blog-card__thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #5a3a18 0%, #ad7530 45%, #1a1005 100%); }

.blog-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px; left: 18px;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.blog-card__body {
  padding: 26px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}
.blog-card__meta {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #807c72;
}
.blog-card__title {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.blog-card__title .it { font-style: italic; }
.blog-card__desc {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #b8b3a5;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.blog-card__cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.blog-card__cta .arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__cta .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .blog-card__body { padding: 22px 22px 24px; }
}

.footer-wrap {
  padding: 30px 16px 16px;
  background: #f4f1ea;
}
.footer {
  background: #0a0a0a;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border-radius: 44px;
  padding: 72px 56px 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 80% 10%, rgba(244,241,234,0.05), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(45% 50% at 10% 90%, rgba(244,241,234,0.04), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- High-converting CTA band ---------- */
.footer-cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0 64px;
}
.footer-cta__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding: 8px 14px 8px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.02);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}
a.footer-cta__eyebrow:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.4);
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.06);
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.footer-cta__eyebrow .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7ed492;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(126,212,146,0.18);
  animation: ftrPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ftrPulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(126,212,146,0.18); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(126,212,146,0.05); }
}
.footer-cta__title {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5.6vw, 88px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.footer-cta__title .it { font-style: italic; }
.footer-cta__sub {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #b8b4a8;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.footer-cta__right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  align-self: center;
}
.footer-cta-pill {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, color .35s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-cta-pill.primary {
  background: #f4f1ea;
  color: #0a0a0a;
}
.footer-cta-pill.primary:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.footer-cta-pill.secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.22);
}
.footer-cta-pill.secondary:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.5);
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.04);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.footer-cta-pill .label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  text-align: left;
}
.footer-cta-pill .kicker {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.55;
}
.footer-cta-pill.primary .kicker { color: #5b5a55; opacity: 1; }
.footer-cta-pill .main {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.footer-cta-pill .arrow {
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.footer-cta-pill:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }

/* ---------- Pitch row ---------- */
.footer-pitch-row {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 0.9fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  padding: 56px 0 44px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #d4d0c6;
  transition: color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: #f4f1ea; transform: translateX(3px); }

.footer-col.pitch .footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.footer-col.pitch .footer-logo img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.footer-col.pitch .footer-tag {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.footer-col.pitch .footer-tag .it { font-style: italic; }
.footer-contact {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #c8c4ba;
}
.footer-contact .ic {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.14);
  color: #b8b4a8;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-contact a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.25);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.footer-contact a:hover { border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.6); transform: none; }

/* Follow column */
.footer-col.follow .footer-socials-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col.follow .social-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.14);
  color: #d4d0c6;
  transition: background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.footer-col.follow .social-icon:hover {
  background: #f4f1ea;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border-color: #f4f1ea;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.footer-col.follow .social-icon svg { display: block; }
.footer-col.follow .follow-note {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #807c72;
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 220px;
}

/* ---------- Bottom bar ---------- */
.footer-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #807c72;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-meta-links {
  display: flex; gap: 22px;
}
.footer-meta-links a {
  color: #807c72;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.footer-meta-links a:hover { color: #f4f1ea; }

/* ============ REVEAL ============ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal[data-d="1"] { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.reveal[data-d="2"] { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.reveal[data-d="3"] { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal[data-d="4"] { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.reveal[data-d="5"] { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.reveal[data-d="6"] { transition-delay: 0.48s; }

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .roster-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; padding: 16px 0 48px; }
  .footer-pitch-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .roster-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
/* Stats showcase: swap the inline desktop cards for the immersive scroll-stack
   on mobile. Breakpoint matches the JS matchMedia query (768px). */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stx--desktop { display: none; }
  .home-stats-sec.sec--light {
    background: #f4f1ea; /* cream backdrop behind the stacked cards */
    padding: 0;          /* the track supplies its own height */
    /* sticky pinning breaks if an ancestor clips overflow */
    overflow: visible;
  }
  /* show the scroll-driven popover stack (track + sticky stage live inside) */
  .stx-stack { display: block; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  /* === Mobile nav: flat top bar — logo left, hamburger right === */
  .nav {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .nav-pill {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 0;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav.scrolled .nav-pill { padding: 0; }
  /* On cream/light pages (and homepage post-scroll) give the bar a solid dark backdrop
     so the white logo + cream hamburger stay legible. */
  .nav.scrolled { background: #0a0a0a; }
  .nav-divider { display: none; }
  /* The desktop horizontal link list isn't used on mobile — replaced by .nav-mobile-panel */
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  /* Hamburger button: small white rounded-square sized to match the logo height */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    background: #f4f1ea;
    border-radius: 9px;
    margin-left: 0;
    gap: 3px;
  }
  .nav-toggle:hover { background: #ffffff; }
  .nav-toggle__bar { background: #0a0a0a; width: 15px; height: 1.6px; border-radius: 1px; }
  .nav--open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(4.6px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav--open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-4.6px) rotate(-45deg); }

  /* === Full-screen takeover when open === */
  .nav--open {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    overflow-y: auto;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .nav--open .nav-pill { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  /* Panel must NOT occupy layout while the menu is closed — otherwise the
     fixed nav inflates to ~full-viewport height and its dark .scrolled
     background paints an opaque black box over the page content below.
     Only lay it out (and reveal it) once the menu is actually open. */
  .nav-mobile-panel {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    padding: 36px 0 28px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .nav--open .nav-mobile-panel {
    display: flex;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  /* Section-label eyebrow (matches the rest of the site) */
  .nav-mobile-eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    color: #807c72;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .nav-mobile-eyebrow .num {
    color: #f4f1ea;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }
  .nav-mobile-eyebrow .line {
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    max-width: 80px;
    background: rgba(244,241,234,0.14);
  }

  /* Big stacked links — Instrument Serif, mirrors the site's display type */
  .nav-mobile-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin-top: 4px; }
  .nav-mobile-link {
    color: #f4f1ea;
    font-family: 'Instrument Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: none;
    padding: 22px 2px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.12);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .25s ease, padding-left .25s ease;
  }
  .nav-mobile-link .it { font-style: italic; }
  .nav-mobile-link:hover { color: #ffffff; padding-left: 6px; }

  /* CTA: same cream-on-dark btn-primary visual as the hero's "Book a call" */
  .nav-mobile-cta.btn {
    margin-top: 32px;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px 28px;
    font-size: 13px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #f4f1ea;
    color: #0a0a0a;
  }
  .nav-mobile-cta.btn:hover { background: #ffffff; transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* Email block — same section-label eyebrow + serif address with italic accent */
  .nav-mobile-email { margin-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.12); }
  .nav-mobile-email .nav-mobile-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .nav-mobile-email__addr {
    display: block;
    color: #f4f1ea;
    font-family: 'Instrument Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-decoration: none;
    word-break: break-all;
  }
  .nav-mobile-email__addr .it { font-style: italic; }

  /* Footer area inside open menu: socials + legal */
  .nav-mobile-foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
  .nav-mobile-socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
  .nav-mobile-socials a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.18);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #c8c4ba;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
  }
  .nav-mobile-socials a:hover { color: #f4f1ea; border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.4); background: rgba(244,241,234,0.04); }
  .nav-mobile-legal {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #807c72;
  }
  .nav-mobile-legal a { color: #807c72; text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s ease; }
  .nav-mobile-legal a:hover { color: #f4f1ea; }
  .nav-mobile-legal .dot { color: #5a5751; }
  .sec { padding: 90px 22px; border-top-left-radius: 28px; border-top-right-radius: 28px; }
  .hero { padding: 110px 22px 0; }
  .hero-inner { padding: 60px 0 40px; }
  .trusted { margin: 0 -22px; }
  .trusted-inner { padding: 0 22px; }
  .offer-grid {
    display: flex;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 14px;
    border-top: none;
  }
  .offer-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .offer-card {
    flex: 0 0 86%;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    scroll-snap-stop: always;
    border: 3px solid #5e5e5e !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  /* Trim the empty space above the What-we-offer heading on mobile. */
  #offer.sec { padding-top: 28px; }
  /* Off-screen cards in the horizontal scroller never intersect the viewport,
     so the IO-driven reveal never fires for them — force visible on mobile. */
  .offer-card.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .offer-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 22px;
  }
  .case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .case.featured { grid-column: span 1; }
  /* Press becomes a self-advancing horizontal carousel */
  .press-strip {
    display: flex;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .press-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .press-cell {
    flex: 0 0 80%;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    scroll-snap-stop: always;
  }
  /* Off-screen cards never intersect the viewport, so the reveal animation
     never fires for them — force visible inside the scroller. */
  .press-cell.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .press-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 100px;
  }
  /* Testimonials become a self-advancing horizontal carousel too */
  .testi-grid {
    display: flex;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .testi-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .testi {
    flex: 0 0 84%;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    scroll-snap-stop: always;
  }
  .testi.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .testi-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 22px;
  }
  .footer-wrap { padding: 16px 8px 8px; }
  .footer { padding: 60px 24px 28px; border-radius: 28px; }
  .footer-pitch-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; padding: 40px 0; }
  .roster-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-title { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .section-sub { margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .footer-cta__sub { font-size: 18px; }

  /* Mobile hero: fluid title that wraps naturally instead of clipping.
     (Previously forced white-space:nowrap, which overflowed and got cut
     off by body overflow-x:hidden on phones < ~600px wide.) */
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8.6vw, 46px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
}

/* Small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .nav { padding: 10px; }
  .nav-pill { padding: 6px 6px 6px 14px; }
  .nav-logo img { height: 24px; }
  .sec { padding: 72px 16px; border-top-left-radius: 22px; border-top-right-radius: 22px; }
  .hero { padding: 80px 16px 0; }
  .hero-inner { padding: 20px 0 20px; }
  .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 11px; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .hero-title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .hero-sub { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .hero-ctas { gap: 10px; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { width: auto; justify-content: center; padding: 13px 24px; font-size: 11px; }
  .trusted { padding: 18px 0 20px; margin: 0 -16px; }
  .trusted-inner { padding: 0 16px; }
  .trusted-label { font-size: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; }
  /* keep padding-right == gap so the -50% loop stays seamless (a mismatch makes
     the strip jump each cycle) */
  .marquee-track { gap: 44px; padding-right: 44px; }
  .brand-logo__img { height: 22px; }
  .brand-logo--large .brand-logo__img,
  .brand-logo--bright .brand-logo__img { height: 26px; }
  .section-label { font-size: 10px; }
  .section-title { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .section-sub { margin-bottom: 44px; }
  /* Creator faces — 4 tangent circles per row → 3 rows of 12 */
  .creator-faces .cf-row { margin-top: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 28px 0; }
  .cf-item { width: min(96px, calc(100% / 4)); grid-template-rows: 80px auto 80px; }
  .cf-label-group { height: 80px; }
  .cf-name { font-size: 11px; }
  .cf-handle { font-size: 9.5px; }
  .cf-initials { font-size: 26px; }
  .cf-connector { min-height: 14px; }
  .press-cell { flex-basis: 84%; }
  .footer-wrap { padding: 10px 4px 4px; }
  .footer { padding: 44px 18px 22px; border-radius: 22px; }
  .footer-cta { padding: 12px 0 32px !important; }
  .footer-cta__title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .footer-cta__sub { font-size: 17px; }
  .footer-cta-pill { padding: 14px 18px; }
  .footer-cta-pill .main { font-size: 16px; }
  .footer-pitch-row { padding: 28px 0 !important; gap: 28px !important; }
  .footer-logo img { height: 28px; }
  .footer-tag { font-size: 16px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding-top: 24px; }
  .footer-meta-links { gap: 16px; }
  /* Friendlier tap target for footer contact icons */
  .footer-contact .ic { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
}

/* Small phones (≤ 380px) — tighten the airy spacing and oversized display
   type so nothing feels cramped or overflows on iPhone SE / mini and older
   Android. The 480px block already covers layout; this only trims scale. */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .sec { padding: 60px 14px; }
  .hero { padding: 76px 14px 0; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(27px, 9vw, 34px); }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 15px; }
  .section-label { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .section-sub { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  /* Big serif menu shrinks so long items (e.g. "Creative Roster") stay on one line */
  .nav-mobile-link { font-size: 32px; padding: 18px 2px; }
  .nav-mobile-email__addr { font-size: 25px; }
  .trusted { margin: 0 -14px; }
  .trusted-inner { padding: 0 14px; }
}

/* ============ CASE STUDIES — creator-led visual cards ============ */
.csx-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.csx {
  grid-column: span 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  color: #f4f1ea;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .5s ease;
}
.csx:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(10,10,10,0.28); }

/* Featured — full-width horizontal hero card */
.csx--featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; flex-direction: row; }
.csx--featured .csx__cover { width: 54%; aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 440px; }
.csx--featured .csx__body { width: 46%; justify-content: center; padding: 48px 48px; gap: 16px; }
.csx--featured .csx__headline { font-size: clamp(34px, 3vw, 52px); }
.csx--featured .csx__brand { font-size: 34px; }

/* Cover */
.csx__cover {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #161310;
}
.csx__cover-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.csx:hover .csx__cover-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.csx__cover-fallback { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.csx__scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.45) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.05) 30%, rgba(10,10,10,0.10) 60%, rgba(10,10,10,0.85) 100%);
}
.csx__cover-top {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.csx__tag {
  padding: 7px 13px;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 999px; color: #f4f1ea;
}
.csx__view {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #f4f1ea; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(6px);
  transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
}
.csx:hover .csx__view { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.csx__view .arr { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.csx:hover .csx__view .arr { transform: translateX(3px); }
.csx__brand {
  position: absolute; left: 20px; right: 20px; bottom: 16px; z-index: 2;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #f4f1ea;
}
.csx__brand-x {
  font-weight: 400; color: rgba(244,241,234,0.6);
  margin: 0 1px;
}

/* Body */
.csx__body {
  padding: 20px 22px 20px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; flex: 1;
}
.csx__headline {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 400; color: #f4f1ea; text-wrap: pretty;
}
.csx__headline .it { font-style: italic; }
.csx__sub {
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 300; color: #b8b3a5;
}
.csx__stats {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 26px;
  padding: 0 0 4px;
}
.csx__stat-v {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', serif;
  font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #f4f1ea;
}
.csx__stat-l {
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72; margin-top: 6px;
}
.csx__soon {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; align-self: flex-start;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c8c4ba;
  background: rgba(244,241,234,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.csx__soon-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e2b53f; box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(226,181,63,0.6);
}

/* Creators — overlapping avatar placeholders */
.csx__creators {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,241,234,0.08);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.csx__avatars { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.csx__avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-left: -12px;
  border: 2px solid #0a0a0a;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a2f22, #6b5538);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .3s ease, margin-left .3s ease;
}
.csx__avatar:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.csx:hover .csx__avatar { margin-left: -7px; }
.csx:hover .csx__avatar:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.csx__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.csx__avatar-fallback {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #f4f1ea; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.csx__avatar--more {
  background: #f4f1ea; color: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
}
.csx__creators-label {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #807c72;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .csx-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .csx--featured { flex-direction: column; }
  .csx--featured .csx__cover { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; min-height: 0; }
  .csx--featured .csx__body { width: 100%; padding: 28px 28px 26px; }
  .csx--featured .csx__headline { font-size: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .csx-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .csx__body { padding: 22px 22px 22px; }
  .csx__headline { font-size: 24px; }
  .csx--featured .csx__headline { font-size: 26px; }
  .csx__avatar { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .csx__brand { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* Logo (taken from the 8753 build) rendered as a clean white silhouette on the
   dark nav pill + footer. */
.nav-logo img,
.footer-logo img { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
