:root {
  --color-bg: #0a0f1e;
  --color-surface: #111827;
  --color-surface-2: #1c2535;
  --color-accent: #c9a84c;
  --color-accent-hover: #b8922e;
  --color-accent-2: #e8d5a3;
  --color-text: #f0ece0;
  --color-text-muted: #8a8070;
  --color-border: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --color-nav-bg: rgba(10,15,30,0.92);
  --font-heading: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --transition: 0.25s ease;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  --shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  --radius: 0.5rem;
  --radius-lg: 1rem;
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --container-px: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.0625rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ============================================================
   SKIP LINK
   ============================================================ */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  z-index: 10000;
  transition: left var(--transition);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 9999;
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-px);
}

.section {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
}

.section--alt {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
}

.section__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */

.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--color-nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.nav--scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 15, 30, 0.98);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem var(--container-px);
}

.nav__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav__logo img {
  height: 2.5rem;
  width: auto;
}

.nav__toggle {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.625rem;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav__toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08);
}

.nav__toggle-line {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.nav__menu {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav__item {
  list-style: none;
}

.nav--open .nav__menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 15, 30, 0.98);
  padding: 1.25rem var(--container-px);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.nav--open .nav__item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.nav__link {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.875rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.nav .nav__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.nav__link--active {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.nav__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.625rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.nav .nav__cta:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .nav__menu {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    position: static;
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .nav__item {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .nav__link {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .nav__toggle {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav--open .nav__menu {
    flex-direction: row;
    position: static;
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
    border-top: none;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .nav--open .nav__item {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */

.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0f1e 0%, #111827 100%);
  padding-block: 6rem 4rem;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 60% 40%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 20% 70%, rgba(28, 37, 53, 0.8) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-accent), transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  padding-inline: var(--container-px);
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-inline: 1.5rem;
}

.hero__eyebrow::before,
.hero__eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.hero__eyebrow::before {
  left: 0;
}

.hero__eyebrow::after {
  right: 0;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero__title span {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  line-height: 1;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-color: rgba(240, 236, 224, 0.3);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(240, 236, 224, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES
   ============================================================ */

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-card__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card__icon {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.service-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.625rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-card__text {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ============================================================
   CLIENTS
   ============================================================ */

.clients-section {
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.clients-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem 3rem;
  padding-block: 1rem;
}

.client-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), filter var(--transition);
  filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.client-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.client-item img {
  height: 2rem;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ============================================================
   POSTS GRID
   ============================================================ */

.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.post-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.post-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  border-left-width: 3px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.post-card__date {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__title {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.post-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.post-card__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  gap: 0.625rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================================ */

.post-header {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-surface) 0%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: center;
}

.post-header__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.post-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.post-header__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.post-header__meta time,
.post-header__meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.prose {
  max-width: 72ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-inline: var(--container-px);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.0625rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.prose h2,
.prose h3,
.prose h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.prose h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
}

.prose h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
}

.prose h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
}

.prose p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.prose a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.prose a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

.prose blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-block: 2rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.prose li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.prose li::marker {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.prose hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-block: 2.5rem;
}

.prose strong {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.prose code {
  font-size: 0.875em;
  background: var(--color-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.125em 0.375em;
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.prose pre {
  background: var(--color-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.prose pre code {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-block: 1.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}

.back-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   LIST PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.page-header {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-surface) 0%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: center;
}

.page-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-header__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */

.site-footer {
  background: #050912;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 3vw, 1.875rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.footer-brand__tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 34ch;
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

.footer-nav__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(

/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hero__content{text-align:center;padding:2rem 1.5rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;color:#fdf6e3}
.hero__eyebrow{font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:#c9a84c;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__subtitle{color:#a0aec0;font-size:1.125rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn--primary{background:#c9a84c;color:#0d1b2a;font-weight:700;padding:0.75rem 1.75rem;border:none}
.btn--ghost{border:2px solid #fdf6e3;color:#fdf6e3;padding:0.75rem 1.75rem;background:transparent}
.nav{padding:0 2rem;height:60px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:#0d1b2a}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__link{color:#a0aec0;text-decoration:none;font-size:0.85rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;font-weight:600}
.nav__link--active{color:#fdf6e3}
.post-card{background:#111d2e;padding:1.5rem;border-radius:8px}
.post-card__title{color:#fdf6e3;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.post-card__date{color:#c9a84c;font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.1em}


/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:4rem 2rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:#c9a84c;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,7rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;color:#f5f0e8;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.7;color:#9aa0b0;max-width:580px;margin:0 auto 2.5rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{padding:.85rem 2rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.btn--primary{background:#c9a84c;color:#0d1117;border:none}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#f5f0e8;border:2px solid #f5f0e8}
.nav{padding:.75rem 2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__brand{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:#c9a84c}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__link{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#f5f0e8;text-decoration:none}
.nav__link--active{color:#c9a84c}
.posts-grid{display:grid;gap:2rem;padding:3rem 2rem}
.post-card{background:#131929;border-radius:8px;padding:2rem}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;color:#f5f0e8;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.post-card__excerpt{color:#9aa0b0;line-height:1.7}


/* ── refine pass 2 ── */
/* pass 2 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:6rem 1.5rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:0.15em;font-size:0.75rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 2.5rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:2rem}
.btn{padding:0.85rem 2rem;font-size:0.85rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer}
.nav{padding:0 2rem;height:60px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem}
.nav__link{font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.12em}
.section__header{text-align:center;margin-bottom:3rem;padding:0 1.5rem}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:1rem}
.post-card{padding:2rem;border-radius:4px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0.75rem}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.4}
.posts-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;padding:0 1.5rem}
.site-footer{padding:4rem 2rem 2rem}
.footer-bottom{padding-top:2rem;margin-top:2rem}


/* ── refine pass 3 ── */
/* pass 3 */
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.25rem);max-width:60ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;line-height:1.6;opacity:0.85}
.hero__eyebrow{font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.2em;opacity:0.7}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:2rem}
.btn{font-size:0.8125rem;letter-spacing:0.12em;padding:0.85rem 2rem;border-radius:3px;font-weight:700;transition:opacity 0.2s}
.btn--primary{background:#b8962e;color:#0a0f1e;border:2px solid #b8962e}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#f5f0e8;border:2px solid #f5f0e8}
.btn--primary:hover{opacity:0.85}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:#f5f0e8;color:#0a0f1e}
.nav{padding:0.75rem 1.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06)}
.nav__link{font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.15em;opacity:0.7;transition:opacity 0.2s}
.nav__link--active{opacity:1;color:#b8962e}
.nav__link:hover{opacity:1}
.post-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:4px;padding:1.5rem}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.125rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.post-card__link{color:#b8962e;font-size:0.8125rem;letter-spacing:0.1em}


/* ── refine pass 4 ── */
/* pass 4 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;padding:2rem 1.5rem;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:0.2em;font-size:0.75rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,8vw,5rem);line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 2rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.btn{padding:0.85rem 2rem;font-size:0.85rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block}
.nav{padding:0 2rem;height:60px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__link{font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-decoration:none}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.post-card{padding:1.5rem;border-radius:4px}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:0.75rem}
.site-footer{padding:3rem 2rem 1.5rem}
.footer-bottom{padding-top:1.5rem;margin-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1)}


/* ── refine pass 5 ── */
/* pass 5 */
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.75rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__title{line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero__subtitle{max-width:52ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;line-height:1.6}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:2rem}
.btn{min-width:160px;text-align:center;padding:.85rem 1.75rem;font-size:.8125rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.btn--primary{background:#b8962e;color:#0d1117;border:2px solid #b8962e}
.btn--ghost{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#f5f0e8}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.post-card{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:6px;padding:1.5rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.post-card__excerpt{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.75;line-height:1.55}
.post-card__link{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#b8962e}
.footer-nav__title{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.footer-bottom__copy{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.5}


/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:4rem 2rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:#c9a84c;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.75rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.5rem;color:#f5f0e8}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(245,240,232,.65);max-width:580px;margin:0 auto 2.5rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{padding:.85rem 2rem;font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block}
.btn--primary{background:#c9a84c;color:#0d1117;border:2px solid #c9a84c}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#f5f0e8;border:2px solid rgba(245,240,232,.5)}
.nav{padding:1rem 2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__brand{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:#c9a84c;text-decoration:none}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__link{color:rgba(245,240,232,.75);text-decoration:none;font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:500}
.nav__link--active{color:#f5f0e8;font-weight:700}
.post-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);padding:2rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.post-card__title{color:#f5f0e8;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}


/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:4rem 1.5rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:#c9a84c;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:0.75rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 2.5rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65)}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center}
.btn{padding:0.75rem 2rem;font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.12em;font-weight:700;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer}
.btn--primary{background:#c9a84c;color:#0d1117;border:2px solid #c9a84c}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6)}
.nav{padding:0 2rem;height:64px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.nav__link{font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.15em;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7)}
.nav__link--active{color:#c9a84c}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.25rem);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.post-card{padding:1.5rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:4px}


/* ── refine pass 2 ── */
/* pass 2 */
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,7vw,5.5rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:52ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;opacity:.85}
.hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:2.5rem}
.btn{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;padding:.85em 2em;border-radius:3px;font-weight:700}
.btn--primary{background:#b8962e;color:#0a0f1e;border:2px solid #b8962e}
.btn--ghost{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#f5f0e8}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.post-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:6px;padding:1.5rem}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.post-card__link{color:#c9a84c;text-decoration:none;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.footer-bottom__copy{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.55}

/* ── Manual fixes: hero photo, card borders, nav, CTAs ── */

/* Hero: real photo background with dark overlay */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(10,16,38,0.40), rgba(10,16,38,0.55)),
    url('/images/wp-content-uploads-2019-06-1901-1st-ave-san-diego-ca-92101.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

/* Post cards: visible card separation */
.post-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(185,149,63,0.25);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.post-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(185,149,63,0.55);
}

/* Nav: active link gold indicator */
.nav__link.active,
.nav__link[aria-current="page"] {
  color: #B8953F;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #B8953F;
}

/* Nav brand sizing */
.nav__brand {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* CTA buttons: ensure gold fills are solid and legible */
.btn--primary {
  background: #B8953F;
  color: #0a1026;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
  border: none;
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: #d4ab4d;
}
.btn--outline {
  border: 2px solid #B8953F;
  color: #B8953F;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  background: rgba(185,149,63,0.12);
}

/* Footer: ensure contrast */
.footer {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.footer__copy {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}


/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:4rem 1.5rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.8rem;color:#c9a84c;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 2.5rem;opacity:.8}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{padding:.85rem 2rem;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
.btn--primary{background:#c9a84c;color:#0d1117;border:2px solid #c9a84c}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#f5f0e8;border:2px solid #f5f0e8}
.nav{padding:.75rem 2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.nav__link{font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:600;color:#f5f0e8;text-decoration:none}
.nav__link--active{color:#c9a84c}
.post-card{padding:2rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:4px}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.75rem;color:#f5f0e8}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800}


/* ── refine pass 1 ── */
/* pass 1 */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:4rem 1.5rem}
.hero__content{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:1.05;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero__eyebrow{letter-spacing:0.2em;font-size:0.8rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__subtitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 2rem}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{padding:0.85rem 2rem;font-size:0.85rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer}
.btn--primary{background:#b8963e;color:#0d1117;border:2px solid #b8963e}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#f0ebe0;border:2px solid #f0ebe0}
.nav{padding:0 2rem;height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav__menu{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.nav__link{font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.12em;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;color:#f0ebe0}
.nav__link--active{color:#b8963e}
.nav__cta{padding:0.6rem 1.4rem;background:#b8963e;color:#0d1117;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;border-radius:3px}
.section__title{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.post-card{padding:1.5rem;border-radius:6px}

/* ── nav CTA + footer grid ── */
.nav__cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:.55rem 1.2rem;background:#B8953F;color:#0a1026;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;margin-left:1.5rem}
.nav__cta:hover{background:#d4ac48}
@media(max-width:767px){.nav__cta{display:none}}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;padding:3.5rem 0}
@media(max-width:767px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-brand__name{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;color:#B8953F;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer-brand__tagline{font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(245,240,232,.7);max-width:240px}
.footer-nav__title{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#B8953F;margin-bottom:1rem}
.footer-nav__list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.footer-nav__link{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(245,240,232,.75);text-decoration:none}
.footer-nav__link:hover{color:#B8953F}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:1.25rem 0}
.footer-bottom__copy{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(245,240,232,.45);text-align:center}