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

  :root {
    --gold: #c9a84c;
    --gold-light: #e8c96b;
    --gold-pale: #f5e4a8;
    --black: #0a0806;
    --dark: #110e09;
    --sand: #b89a6a;
  }

  html, body {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* Grain overlay */
  body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 100;
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  /* ── HEADER ── */
  .site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10,8,6,0.95), transparent);
  }

  .header-logo {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .header-logo:hover { color: #fff; }

  .header-home {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--sand);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    transition: color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
  }
  .header-home:hover { color: var(--gold-pale); border-color: var(--gold); }

  /* ── HERO SCENE ── */
  .scene {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 80px 20px 60px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* Radial glow */
  .scene::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 700px;
    height: 700px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: breathe 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes breathe {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); }
  }

  .ornament {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.4s ease forwards 0.3s;
  }
  .ornament-line {
    width: 80px; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold));
  }
  .ornament-line.right { background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent, var(--gold)); }
  .ornament-symbol {
    font-size: 20px; color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 8px; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  }

  .title-wrap {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1) forwards 0.5s;
  }

  h1 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 120px);
    letter-spacing: clamp(0.05em, 1vw, 0.18em);
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(201,168,76,0.25), 0 0 120px rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
    line-height: 1;
    word-break: keep-all;
  }
  h1 span.dot { color: var(--gold); }
  h1 span.now { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }

  .tagline {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(13px, 2.2vw, 22px);
    letter-spacing: clamp(0.08em, 1.5vw, 0.35em);
    color: var(--sand);
    text-transform: lowercase;
    padding: 0 16px;
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.6s ease forwards 0.9s;
  }

  .divider {
    margin-top: 48px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.4s ease forwards 1.1s;
  }
  .div-line { width: 55px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: 0.4; }
  .div-diamond { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--gold); transform: rotate(45deg); opacity: 0.7; }

  .sale-block {
    margin-top: 44px;
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.4s ease forwards 1.3s;
  }
  .sale-label {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: clamp(9px, 1.2vw, 12px);
    letter-spacing: 0.45em;
    color: var(--sand); opacity: 0.7;
    text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .sale-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: clamp(11px, 1.5vw, 14px);
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    color: var(--black);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold), var(--sand));
    padding: 10px 28px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .sale-badge:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

  .email-wrap {
    margin-top: 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.4s ease forwards 1.5s;
  }
  .email-link {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 2vw, 20px);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    padding-bottom: 3px;
    transition: color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, text-shadow 0.3s;
  }
  .email-link:hover {
    color: #fff9ec;
    border-color: var(--gold-light);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(232,201,107,0.4);
  }



  /* ── ARTICLES SECTION ── */
  .articles-section {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 100px 40px 80px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .articles-intro {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .articles-intro .section-symbol {
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.5;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    letter-spacing: 12px;
  }

  .articles-intro h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 38px);
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .articles-intro p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--sand);
    opacity: 0.8;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .section-divider {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    max-width: 300px;
  }
  .section-divider .line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); opacity: 0.4; }
  .section-divider .diamond { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--gold); transform: rotate(45deg); opacity: 0.6; }

  .articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .article-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.01);
  }

  .article-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s;
  }

  .article-card:hover {
    background: rgba(201,168,76,0.04);
    border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  }
  .article-card:hover::before { opacity: 0.6; }

  .card-number {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.4em;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.4;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .card-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .card-excerpt {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--sand);
    opacity: 0.7;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .card-link {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: gap 0.3s;
  }
  .article-card:hover .card-link { gap: 16px; }
  .card-link::after {
    content: '→';
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .site-footer {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
    padding: 40px 40px 48px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-symbol {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.3;
    letter-spacing: 12px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .footer-copy {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    color: var(--sand);
    opacity: 0.5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to   { opacity: 0.2; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .site-header { padding: 16px 20px; }
    .articles-section { padding: 60px 20px 60px; }
    .article-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
    .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ornament-line { width: 40px; }
    .ornament-symbol { letter-spacing: 4px; }
    .title-wrap { width: 100%; }
    .sale-badge { letter-spacing: 0.15em; padding: 10px 18px; }
  }