:root {
  --ink: #151011;
  --ink-2: #1E1719;
  --ink-3: #241C1E;
  --oxblood: #5C1A2B;
  --oxblood-soft: #7A2A3C;
  --bone: #ECE4D8;
  --bone-dim: #B6ABA0;
  --bronze: #8C6A3F;
  --bronze-deep: #6E5230;
  --muted: #8A7F79;
  --line: rgba(236, 228, 216, 0.14);
  --hairline: rgba(236, 228, 216, 0.11);
  --hairline-lit: rgba(236, 228, 216, 0.22);
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Didot", "Hoefler Text", Garamond, Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Space Grotesk", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --step-caption: clamp(0.62rem, 0.6rem + 0.1vw, 0.7rem);
  --step-label: clamp(0.68rem, 0.65rem + 0.14vw, 0.76rem);
  --step-body: clamp(0.95rem, 0.9rem + 0.2vw, 1.05rem);
  --step-body-lg: clamp(1.05rem, 0.98rem + 0.34vw, 1.22rem);
  --step-wordmark: clamp(4.4rem, 2rem + 15vw, 12rem);
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 0.8rem + 3.2vw, 4.5rem);
  --ease-couture: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-heavy: cubic-bezier(0.62, 0.05, 0.24, 0.96);
  --ease-fade: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
  --dur-hover: 280ms;
  --dur-fast: 320ms;
  --dur-mid: 620ms;
  --dur-slow: 1100ms;
  --dur-opening: 1600ms;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bone);
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
.serif {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.42em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.wrap {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, 75rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--oxblood);
  color: var(--bone);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 1px solid var(--bronze);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  transition: opacity 0.4s, background 0.4s, padding 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

nav.show {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(21, 16, 17, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
}

.brand {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5em;
  padding-left: 0.5em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.navlinks {
  display: none;
  gap: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
}

.navlinks a {
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.navlinks a:hover {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

/* ---------- Hero / cover ---------- */
.cover {
  position: relative;
  min-block-size: 100vh;
  min-block-size: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;
  align-content: center;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 3vw, 3.6rem);
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 3.5rem + 6vw, 8rem) var(--gutter) clamp(2.5rem, 2rem + 2.4vw, 4rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.cover::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      92rem 54rem at 74% -18%,
      rgba(96, 28, 45, 0.5) 0%,
      rgba(94, 28, 44, 0.42) 14%,
      rgba(88, 27, 42, 0.32) 28%,
      rgba(74, 24, 36, 0.21) 43%,
      rgba(56, 20, 28, 0.12) 58%,
      rgba(38, 17, 21, 0.05) 74%,
      rgba(21, 16, 17, 0) 100%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      64rem 40rem at -8% 112%,
      rgba(140, 106, 63, 0.14) 0%,
      rgba(126, 96, 58, 0.1) 22%,
      rgba(96, 74, 46, 0.055) 45%,
      rgba(54, 42, 28, 0.02) 70%,
      rgba(21, 16, 17, 0) 100%
    );
}

.cover > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stage {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 3vw, 3.2rem);
}

.wordmark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: var(--step-wordmark);
  line-height: 0.86;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--bone);
  transition: transform var(--dur-opening) var(--ease-couture);
}

.wordmark__ltr,
.stage__key {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.wordmark__ltr {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-opening) var(--ease-couture),
    opacity var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-couture),
    color var(--dur-hover) var(--ease-fade);
}

.wordmark__ltr[data-chapter="A"] {
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.wordmark__glyph {
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: transform;
}

.wordmark__ltr:hover {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.stage__key {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  font-size: var(--step-label);
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-couture),
    transform var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-couture),
    color var(--dur-hover) var(--ease-fade);
}

.stage__key:hover {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.stage__key-rule {
  inline-size: 1px;
  block-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3.4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, var(--bronze));
}

.cover__standfirst {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.cover__tagline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.cover__sub {
  font-size: var(--step-body);
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  max-inline-size: 38ch;
}

.hero-hint {
  margin-top: 0.8em;
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.36rem + 2.2vw, var(--step-label));
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero-hint {
    font-size: var(--step-label);
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark {
  transform: scale(1.5);
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark__ltr {
  transform: translate3d(var(--dx, 0px), 0, 0);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark__ltr--interior {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(var(--dx, 0px), 0.14em, 0) scale(0.88);
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="open"] .wordmark__ltr--interior {
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 80ms + 180ms);
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark__ltr[data-chapter="A"] .wordmark__glyph {
  animation: wordmark-a-bob 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="open"] .stage__key {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0.7rem, 0);
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes wordmark-a-bob {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate3d(0, -0.09em, 0);
  }
}

html[data-js="true"] .cover__standfirst {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0.9rem, 0);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-couture) 620ms,
    transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-couture) 620ms;
}

html[data-js="true"] .cover[data-open="true"] .cover__standfirst {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
section {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.sec-head {
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

#journey .wrap {
  width: min(100%, 75rem);
  padding-inline: 2rem;
}

#journey .sec-head {
  margin-bottom: 3.75rem;
  margin-inline: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.sec-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.sec-head p {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  max-width: 54ch;
}

#journey .sec-head p {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-inline: 0;
}

#journey .sec-head em {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Ethos */
.ethos,
.label {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.ethos-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.ethos-quote {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.24;
}

.ethos-quote em {
  color: var(--bronze);
  font-style: italic;
}

.ethos-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.ethos-item {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--oxblood-soft);
}

.ethos-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--bronze);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.ethos-item p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

/* Journey ladder */
.ladder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.spine {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.rung {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.125rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s;
  position: relative;
}

.rung .rn {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--bronze-deep);
  width: 2.375rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.rung .rl {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  width: 2.375rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.rung .rp {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--bone);
  flex: 1;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
}

.rung .rlock {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--bronze-deep);
}

.rung::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--bronze);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  transform-origin: top;
}

.rung:hover .rl {
  color: var(--bone);
}

.rung.active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(92, 26, 43, 0.28), transparent);
}

.rung.active::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.rung.active .rl {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.rung[data-t="A"] .rl {
  font-size: 2.7rem;
}

.panel {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 18rem;
  position: relative;
}

.panel.is-updating {
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.panel .pt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1.125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.panel .pt b {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 4.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--bronze);
  line-height: 0.8;
}

.panel .pn {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--bronze-deep);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.panel .pn:empty {
  display: none;
}

.panel .pp {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  color: var(--bone);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.panel .pm {
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--bone);
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-top: 1.375rem;
}

.panel .pf {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.625rem 1.375rem;
  margin-top: 1.625rem;
  padding-top: 1.375rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  align-items: baseline;
}

.panel .pf div {
  display: contents;
}

.panel .pf div span {
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.panel .pf div b {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--bone);
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

.ladder-note {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
}

/* Journey drop gallery — flip cards + lightbox from mockup-6 */
.drop-gallery {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 2.125rem;
  scroll-margin-top: 5.5rem;
}

.drop-gallery.is-shown {
  display: block;
  animation: drop-gallery-in 0.6s var(--ease-fade) both;
}

@keyframes drop-gallery-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0.875rem, 0);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.drop-gallery__month {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.drop-gallery__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.drop-gallery__title {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--bone);
}

.drop-gallery__sub {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.drop-gallery__empty {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.drop-gallery__cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

.drop-card {
  perspective: 75rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.drop-card__inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4.4;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

.drop-card.is-flipped .drop-card__inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.drop-card__face {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ink-2), var(--ink));
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.drop-card__ph {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      120% 90% at calc(70% + var(--seed, 0) * 3%) 15%,
      rgba(92, 26, 43, 0.5),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      90% 70% at calc(20% - var(--seed, 0) * 2%) 95%,
      rgba(140, 106, 63, 0.18),
      transparent 60%
    );
}

.drop-card__img,
.drop-lb__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 18%;
  display: block;
}

.drop-card__cap {
  padding: 0.625rem 0.6875rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--bone);
}

.drop-card__cap small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.3125rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.drop-card__back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  padding: 0.8125rem 0.75rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 0;
}

.drop-card__copy {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drop-card__back h5 {
  flex: none;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.drop-card__story {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  transform: translateZ(1px);
  padding-right: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--bronze-deep) transparent;
}

.drop-card__story::-webkit-scrollbar,
.drop-lb__story::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 0.28rem;
}

.drop-card__story::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.drop-lb__story::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--bronze-deep);
}

.drop-card__ig {
  flex: none;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--bronze);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 0.625rem;
  margin-top: 0.625rem;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.drop-card__ig:hover {
  color: var(--bone);
}

.drop-lb {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 5vh 5vw;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 5, 6, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: var(--bone-dim);
}

.drop-lb[open] {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: drop-lb-in 0.35s var(--ease-fade) both;
}

.drop-lb::backdrop {
  background: transparent;
}

@keyframes drop-lb-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

html:has(.drop-lb[open]) {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drop-lb__card {
  perspective: 100rem;
  width: min(28.75rem, 86vw, calc((100svh - 9.5rem) * 3 / 4.4));
  cursor: pointer;
}

.drop-lb__inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4.4;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.drop-lb__card.is-flipped .drop-lb__inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.drop-lb__face {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ink-2), var(--ink));
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.drop-lb__ph {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 70% 15%, rgba(92, 26, 43, 0.55), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 20% 95%, rgba(140, 106, 63, 0.2), transparent 60%);
}

.drop-lb__cap {
  padding: 1.125rem 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--bone);
}

.drop-lb__cap small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-top: 0.4375rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.drop-lb__back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  padding: 1.875rem 1.625rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 0;
}

.drop-lb__copy {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drop-lb__back h5 {
  flex: none;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--bronze);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.drop-lb__story {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  transform: translateZ(1px);
  padding-right: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--bronze-deep) transparent;
}

.drop-lb__ig {
  flex: none;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--bronze);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 0.875rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.drop-lb__ig:hover {
  color: var(--bone);
}

.drop-lb__hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4vh;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.drop-lb__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3vh;
  right: 4vw;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0.4rem;
  transition: color var(--dur-hover) var(--ease-fade);
}

.drop-lb__close:hover,
.drop-lb__close:focus-visible {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

@media (min-width: 520px) {
  .drop-gallery__cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .drop-gallery__cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .drop-gallery__cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

/* Apex gate */
.gate {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 26.25rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.gate .glock {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--bronze);
  line-height: 1;
}

.gate h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.gate p {
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.gate .grow {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.gate input {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--bone);
  padding: 0.875rem 1.125rem;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: min(100%, 13.75rem);
}

.gate input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--bronze);
}

.gate .gmsg {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  min-height: 1em;
}

.gate .gmsg.err {
  color: var(--oxblood-soft);
}

.gate .gmsg.ok {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.gate .greq {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--bronze);
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.gate .greq:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* The Label */
.label-block {
  text-align: center;
}

.label-block .eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.label-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 1.125rem 0 1.375rem;
}

.label-copy {
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 auto 2.875rem;
}

.labelmark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 12vw, 8rem);
  line-height: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  color: var(--bone);
  margin: 0.875rem 0 1.375rem;
}

.labelmark span {
  color: var(--bone);
  transition: color 0.7s ease, text-shadow 0.7s ease;
}

.labelmark span.lit {
  color: var(--bronze);
  text-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(199, 154, 91, 0.55);
}

.labelcap {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--bronze);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Audience */
.audience {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 50% 120%, rgba(92, 26, 43, 0.5), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  text-align: center;
}

.audience-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
}

.audience h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.audience > .wrap > .reveal > p:not(.wl-note) {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin: 1.35rem auto 0;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
}

.wl-form {
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  max-width: 32rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wl-form input[type="text"],
.wl-form input[type="email"],
.wl-form input[type="password"] {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--bone);
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.wl-form input::placeholder {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.wl-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--bronze);
}

.btn {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 1.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--bronze);
  color: var(--bronze);
  transition: background 0.35s, color 0.35s;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
}

.btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--bronze);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.6;
  cursor: wait;
}

.btn.is-success,
.btn:disabled.is-success {
  background: var(--bronze);
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: default;
  opacity: 1;
}

.wl-note {
  margin: 1.1rem auto 0;
  max-width: 36ch;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.wl-note.is-error {
  color: var(--oxblood-soft);
}

/* FAQ */
.faq-sec {
  padding: 6.875rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-sec h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 1.125rem 0 0.875rem;
}

.faq-sec__lede {
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 56.25rem;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.375rem 0.125rem;
  color: var(--bone);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.faq-q:hover,
.faq-q:focus-visible {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-q {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.faq-q__icon {
  flex: none;
  display: block;
  color: var(--bronze);
  transition: transform 0.35s;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-q__icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

.faq-a p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  padding: 0 0.125rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: 70ch;
}

.faq-a em {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Footer */
footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 3.25rem 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.foot-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1.125rem;
}

.foot-grid .brand {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.foot-tag {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.foot-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.625rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.ig-icon {
  color: var(--muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ig-icon:hover,
.ig-icon:focus-visible {
  color: var(--bronze);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------- Admin ---------- */
body.admin-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

body.admin-page nav {
  position: sticky;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  background: rgba(21, 16, 17, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}

body.admin-page .navlinks {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
}

.admin-nav-label {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-signout-form {
  margin: 0;
}

.admin-signout {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  padding: 0;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.admin-signout:hover,
.admin-signout:focus-visible {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
}

.admin-gate {
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 50% 120%, rgba(92, 26, 43, 0.5), transparent 60%);
}

.admin-gate h1,
.admin-register h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.admin-gate p:not(.wl-note) {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin: 1.35rem auto 0;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
}

.admin-lede {
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  max-width: 48ch;
}

.admin-empty {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: var(--step-body);
}

.admin-table-wrap {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.admin-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}

.admin-table thead {
  display: none;
}

.admin-table tbody tr {
  display: block;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.admin-table td {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  font-size: var(--step-body);
  word-break: break-word;
}

.admin-table td:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.admin-table td::before {
  content: attr(data-label);
  flex: none;
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.admin-table td:first-child {
  color: var(--bone);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.admin-table a:hover {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-code-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  text-align: right;
}

.admin-code {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--bronze);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.admin-code-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  transition: color var(--dur-hover), border-color var(--dur-hover);
}

.admin-code-toggle:hover,
.admin-code-toggle:focus-visible {
  color: var(--bone);
  border-bottom-color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-probe {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  padding: 0.35rem 1.15rem;
}

.admin-probe > div {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.admin-probe > div:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.admin-probe dt {
  flex: none;
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.admin-probe dd {
  color: var(--bone-dim);
  text-align: right;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.admin-probe dd.is-ok {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-probe dd.is-fail {
  color: var(--oxblood-soft);
}

.admin-probe + .wl-note {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 62ch;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.admin-register .wl-note {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.admin-note-ok {
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-chapter {
  margin-top: 3.25rem;
}

.admin-chapter__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
}

.admin-chapter__letter {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 0.85;
  color: var(--bone);
}

.admin-chapter__head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--bone);
}

.admin-chapter__head p {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.admin-tier-form,
.admin-piece {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.admin-tier-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.admin-tier-grid .btn {
  width: 100%;
}

.admin-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.admin-field + .admin-field {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.admin-tier-grid .admin-field + .admin-field {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.admin-field label {
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.admin-field input,
.admin-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--bone);
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.admin-field textarea {
  min-height: 7.5rem;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.admin-field input::placeholder,
.admin-field textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.admin-field input:focus,
.admin-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-piece__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.admin-photo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.admin-photo .admin-field {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
}

.admin-piece__preview {
  width: 5.5rem;
  height: 7.35rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 18%;
  border: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.admin-piece--new {
  border-style: dashed;
}

.admin-piece__new-label {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
}

.admin-remove {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color var(--dur-hover), border-color var(--dur-hover);
}

.admin-remove:hover,
.admin-remove:focus-visible {
  color: var(--oxblood-soft);
  border-bottom-color: var(--oxblood-soft);
}

/* Reveal */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(1.75rem);
  transition: opacity 0.8s, transform 0.8s;
}

.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- Breakpoints (mobile-first) ---------- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  nav {
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  }

  nav.scrolled {
    padding: 1.15rem 2rem;
  }

  .navlinks {
    display: flex;
  }

  .wrap {
    width: min(100% - 4rem, 75rem);
  }

  section {
    padding: 7.5rem 0;
  }

  .panel {
    padding: 2.875rem;
    min-height: 26.25rem;
  }

  .admin-table thead {
    display: table-header-group;
  }

  .admin-table tbody tr {
    display: table-row;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .admin-table th {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: var(--step-caption);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    padding: 0 1.25rem 0.9rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bronze-deep);
  }

  .admin-table td {
    display: table-cell;
    padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem 1.15rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0;
    vertical-align: middle;
  }

  .admin-table td::before {
    content: none;
  }

  .admin-table td:first-child {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .admin-code-wrap {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .admin-table tbody tr:hover td {
    color: var(--bone);
  }

  .admin-table th:last-child,
  .admin-table td:last-child {
    padding-right: 0;
    text-align: right;
  }

  .admin-tier-form,
  .admin-piece {
    padding: 1.75rem;
  }

  .admin-tier-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(8rem, 0.7fr) auto;
    align-items: end;
    gap: 0.85rem 1rem;
  }

  .admin-tier-grid .btn {
    width: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .admin-photo {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-end;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .ethos-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 4.25rem;
  }

  .ladder-grid {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .spine {
    min-width: 20rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  .wordmark,
  .wordmark__ltr,
  .wordmark__glyph,
  .stage__key,
  .cover__standfirst,
  .reveal,
  .labelmark span,
  .drop-gallery.is-shown,
  .drop-card__inner,
  .drop-lb[open],
  .drop-lb__inner,
  .faq-a,
  .faq-q__icon {
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark,
  html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark__ltr {
    transform: none;
  }

  html[data-js="true"] .stage[data-state="closed"] .wordmark__ltr--interior {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .reveal {
    transform: none;
  }

  .drop-card.is-flipped .drop-card__inner,
  .drop-lb__card.is-flipped .drop-lb__inner,
  .drop-lb__back {
    transform: none;
  }

  .drop-lb__card.is-flipped .drop-lb__front {
    visibility: hidden;
  }

  .drop-lb__back {
    visibility: hidden;
  }

  .drop-lb__card.is-flipped .drop-lb__back {
    visibility: visible;
  }
}
