:root {
  --black: #0a0b0b;
  --black-2: #111211;
  --ivory: #f3f0e9;
  --ivory-2: #eae5db;
  --ink: #242422;
  --muted: #6f6d67;
  --champagne: #b9a27a;
  --line-dark: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  --line-light: rgba(30,30,28,.18);
  --page: min(1180px, calc(100vw - clamp(2.5rem, 9vw, 9rem)));
  --serif: "Bodoni 72", Didot, "Bodoni MT", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; background: var(--black); }
body { margin: 0; overflow-x: hidden; color: var(--ink); background: var(--ivory); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
figure { margin: 0; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
button, a, input, select, textarea { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }
::selection { color: var(--black); background: #d8c399; }
.page-shell { width: var(--page); margin-inline: auto; }
.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; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; z-index: 100; top: 1rem; left: 1rem; padding: .7rem 1rem; color: var(--black); background: var(--ivory); transform: translateY(-160%); }
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }

.site-header { position: fixed; z-index: 30; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; padding: 1.65rem max(2rem, 5vw); color: #fff; transition: padding .35s ease, background .35s ease, color .35s ease; }
.site-header.scrolled { padding-top: 1rem; padding-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--ivory); background: rgba(10,11,11,.9); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-self: start; gap: .9rem; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .42em; line-height: 1; }
.brand-gem { width: 1.2rem; height: 1.2rem; overflow: visible; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: .8; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 3rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.site-nav a, .header-inquire { position: relative; padding: .35rem 0; }
.site-nav a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; height: 1px; background: currentColor; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.site-nav a:hover::after, .site-nav a:focus-visible::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.header-inquire { display: flex; justify-self: end; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .09em; }
.header-inquire span { display: block; width: 2.2rem; height: 1px; background: currentColor; transition: width .3s ease; }
.header-inquire:hover span { width: 3rem; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; border: 0; color: inherit; background: transparent; }

.hero { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: center; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; color: #fff; background: var(--black); }
.hero-media, .hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.hero-media { overflow: hidden; }
.hero-media img { object-position: center; scale: 1.025; }
.hero-overlay { z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4,5,5,.92) 0%, rgba(4,5,5,.65) 34%, rgba(4,5,5,.15) 68%, rgba(4,5,5,.05) 100%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4,5,5,.48), transparent 40%); }
.hero-copy { width: min(46rem, calc(100vw - 4rem)); margin-left: max(2rem, 6.2vw); padding-top: 5rem; }
.kicker, .eyebrow { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; color: #8f7d60; font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.kicker { color: #c6b696; }
h1, h2, h3 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 5.2vw, 5.75rem); line-height: 1.07; letter-spacing: -.028em; }
h1 > span { display: block; }
.mobile-break { display: none; }
.keep-together { white-space: nowrap; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 4.35rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
h1 em, h2 em { font-weight: 400; }
.hero-copy > p:not(.kicker) { width: min(32rem, 100%); margin: 1.7rem 0 2rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.68; }
.arrow-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; padding: .5rem 0 .4rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(25,25,23,.35); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.arrow-link span { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 300; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.arrow-link:hover span { transform: translateX(.45rem); }
.arrow-link--light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.hero-scroll { position: absolute; right: max(2rem, 4vw); bottom: 2.1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size: .52rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
.hero-scroll span { width: 1px; height: 2.8rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }

.editorial { background: var(--ivory); }
.idea-band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr .9fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 9rem); align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9.5rem); }
.idea-image { aspect-ratio: 1.42; overflow: hidden; }
.idea-image img { object-position: 52% center; }
.idea-copy { max-width: 31rem; }
.idea-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 3.8vw, 4.2rem); }
.idea-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 1.6rem 0 2.2rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.8; }

.process-band { padding-block: clamp(5.3rem, 9vw, 8.5rem); background: #eeeae2; border-top: 1px solid rgba(45,43,40,.06); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,43,40,.08); }
.center-heading { width: min(47rem, 100%); margin: 0 auto clamp(3.6rem, 7vw, 6.2rem); text-align: center; }
.center-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 3.5vw, 3.8rem); }
.center-heading > p:last-child { width: min(34rem, 100%); margin: 1.1rem auto 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .77rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr) auto) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(.65rem, 1.1vw, 1.2rem); align-items: start; }
.process-card figure { aspect-ratio: 1.18; margin-bottom: 1.3rem; overflow: hidden; background: #ddd7cc; }
.process-card img { transition: scale .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1); }
.process-card:hover img { scale: 1.035; }
.step-number { margin: 0 0 .35rem; color: #8a806f; font-size: .55rem; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.process-card h3 { margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .19em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.process-card > p:last-child { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .67rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.process-arrow { align-self: center; margin-top: 23%; color: #8c867b; font-size: .95rem; }
.process-progress { display: none; height: 1px; margin-top: 2.5rem; background: rgba(20,20,18,.15); }
.process-progress span { display: block; width: 16.667%; height: 1px; background: #817054; }

.dark-feature, .singular-feature { position: relative; min-height: clamp(34rem, 63vw, 47rem); display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: #fff; background: var(--black); }
.dark-feature > img, .singular-feature > img, .dark-shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.dark-feature > img { object-position: center; }
.singular-feature > img { object-position: 68% center; }
.dark-shade { z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,6,6,.94) 0%, rgba(5,6,6,.7) 37%, rgba(5,6,6,.05) 68%); }
.dark-shade--left { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,6,6,.94) 0%, rgba(5,6,6,.7) 36%, rgba(5,6,6,.08) 70%); }
.dark-copy { width: min(34rem, 44vw); margin-left: max(2rem, 6.2vw); }
.dark-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.6vw, 5rem); }
.dark-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 1.6rem 0 2rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.eyebrow--light { color: #b8a485; }
.outline-button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; padding: .9rem 1.15rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42); color: #fff; background: transparent; font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .19em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .3s ease, background .3s ease; }
.outline-button:hover { color: var(--black); background: var(--ivory); }

.science-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 44rem; }
.science-image { overflow: hidden; background: #111; }
.science-image img { object-position: 62% center; }
.science-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem); background: var(--ivory); }
.science-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 1.7rem 0 2rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.proof-list { margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.proof-list div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.2rem 1fr; gap: .5rem; padding: .65rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.proof-list div:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.proof-list dt { color: #9a896b; font-size: .55rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.proof-list dd { margin: 0; color: #5c5a55; font-size: .69rem; }

.stories-inquiry { background: var(--ivory); }
.founder-preview { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .78fr 1.22fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 9rem); padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9rem); }
.founder-preview-heading h2 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.founder-credit { display: grid; gap: .45rem; color: #8b795c; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .13em; line-height: 1.4; text-transform: uppercase; }
.founder-preview-copy blockquote { margin: 0 0 2rem; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.3vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.48; }
.founder-preview-copy > p { max-width: 46rem; color: #65625c; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.82; }
.founder-credentials { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .65rem 1.4rem; margin: 1.8rem 0 2rem; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-block: 1px solid var(--line-light); list-style: none; color: #6e604b; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.founder-credentials li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "·"; margin-left: 1.4rem; color: #b9a27a; }
.stories-band { padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9rem); }
.stories-intro { width: min(46rem, 100%); margin-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem); }
.stories-intro > p:not(.eyebrow) { width: min(39rem, 100%); margin: 1.5rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.story-list { display: grid; gap: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8.5rem); }
.story-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(18rem, .92fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 7rem); align-items: center; }
.story-card--reverse figure { order: 2; }
.story-card figure { background: transparent; }
.story-media { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.14fr .86fr; gap: .7rem; align-items: end; }
.story-image { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #ded8cd; }
.story-image--artifact { margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.story-image--jewel { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.story-card img { aspect-ratio: .82; transition: scale .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1); }
.story-image--jewel img { object-fit: cover; }
.story-card:hover img { scale: 1.025; }
.story-image span { position: absolute; right: .8rem; bottom: .8rem; padding: .45rem .6rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); background: rgba(10,10,10,.65); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.story-copy { max-width: 32rem; }
.story-type { margin: 0 0 .8rem; color: #8b795c; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.story-card h3 { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.25rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.story-copy > p:not(.story-type) { margin: 1.25rem 0 0; color: #65625c; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.82; }
.story-copy blockquote { margin: 1.7rem 0 0; padding: 1.15rem 0 0 1.4rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-left: 1px solid #b9a27a; color: #6e604b; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.55; }

.inquiry-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: #fff; background: var(--black); isolation: isolate; }
.inquiry-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(171,137,86,.12), transparent 26%), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,9,9,.55), rgba(8,9,9,.96) 55%); }
.inquiry-flower { position: absolute; z-index: -2; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 48%; object-position: left bottom; opacity: .88; }
.inquiry-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .75fr 1.25fr; gap: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 10rem); align-items: start; padding-block: clamp(5.8rem, 9vw, 8.5rem); }
.inquiry-intro { padding-top: .3rem; }
.inquiry-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 4.5vw, 4.8rem); }
.inquiry-intro > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.private-note) { margin: 1.5rem 0 2.4rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.private-note { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; color: #baa98e; font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.launch-status { color: rgba(255,255,255,.56); background: #080909; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.launch-status p { margin: 0; padding-block: 1.3rem; font-size: .75rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.launch-status strong { margin-right: .75rem; color: #b9a989; font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.founder-page { color: var(--ink); background: var(--ivory); }
.founder-page .site-header { position: absolute; color: var(--ivory); background: transparent; }
.founder-page .site-nav { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.founder-hero { min-height: 25rem; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; color: var(--ivory); background: radial-gradient(circle at 78% 20%, rgba(185,162,122,.18), transparent 28%), var(--black); }
.founder-hero .page-shell { padding-block: 10rem 4.5rem; }
.founder-hero h1 { max-width: 48rem; }
.founder-profile { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 9rem); padding-block: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem); }
.founder-name { position: sticky; top: 7rem; align-self: start; }
.founder-name h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.founder-name p:last-child { color: #8b795c; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.founder-summary { color: #5f5c56; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.founder-summary > p:first-child { margin-top: 0; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem); line-height: 1.35; }
.founder-belief { margin: 2.5rem 0; padding: 2rem 0 2rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); border-left: 1px solid #a98d62; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.5; }
.founder-summary > p:not(:first-child) { max-width: 46rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; }
.founder-page-credentials { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); list-style: none; }
.founder-page-credentials li { display: grid; gap: .45rem; padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.founder-page-credentials li:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.founder-page-credentials li:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 1.5rem; }
.founder-page-credentials strong { color: #796748; font-size: .67rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.founder-page-credentials span { color: #5f5c56; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.founder-cta { margin-top: .5rem; }
.founder-footer { color: #d4d0c7; background: var(--black); }
.inquiry-form { position: relative; }
.field-pair { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.8rem; }
.inquiry-form > label, .field-pair label { display: grid; gap: .35rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.inquiry-form label > span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.inquiry-form label i { color: rgba(255,255,255,.36); font-style: normal; text-transform: none; }
.inquiry-form input, .inquiry-form select, .inquiry-form textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 2.7rem; padding: .55rem 0; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: 0; outline: none; color: #fff; background: transparent; appearance: none; transition: border-color .2s ease; }
.inquiry-form select { padding-right: 1.4rem; background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, #928874 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, #928874 50%, transparent 50%); background-position: calc(100% - 7px) 50%, calc(100% - 2px) 50%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.inquiry-form select option { color: #111; }
.inquiry-form textarea { min-height: 6.2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: .8rem; resize: vertical; }
.inquiry-form input:focus, .inquiry-form select:focus, .inquiry-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--champagne); }
.inquiry-form [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: #c78475; }
.inquiry-form ::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.inquiry-form .consent { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: .7rem; margin: .3rem 0 1.4rem; cursor: pointer; }
.consent input { flex: 0 0 auto; width: .85rem; min-height: .85rem; margin-top: .2rem; accent-color: var(--champagne); }
.consent span { line-height: 1.6; text-transform: none !important; }
.form-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; }
.submit-button { padding: .85rem 1.2rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45); color: #fff; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color .25s ease, background .25s ease; }
.submit-button:hover { color: #111; background: var(--ivory); }
.submit-button span { margin-left: 1rem; }
.copy-button { border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); padding: .35rem 0; color: #b9ab93; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; font-size: .62rem; }
.form-status { min-height: 1.4rem; margin: .8rem 0 0; color: #c9b693; font-size: .67rem; }

.site-footer { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; padding-block: 2.4rem; color: #d4d0c7; background: var(--black); box-shadow: 0 0 0 100vmax var(--black); clip-path: inset(0 -100vmax); }
.stories-inquiry::after { content: ""; display: block; position: absolute; z-index: -1; }
.site-footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; right: 0; left: 0; height: 1px; margin-top: -4.8rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.site-footer nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem); font-size: .53rem; }
.legal { justify-self: end; color: #706e68; font-size: .48rem; text-align: right; }
.legal p { margin: .2rem 0; }
.legal button, .legal a { margin-left: .75rem; border: 0; padding: 0; color: inherit; background: none; cursor: pointer; }
.footer-brand { color: #fff; }

.legal-modal { width: min(36rem, calc(100vw - 2rem)); padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); border: 1px solid rgba(170,150,115,.35); color: var(--ink); background: var(--ivory); box-shadow: 0 2rem 7rem rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.legal-modal::backdrop { background: rgba(5,6,6,.82); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); }
.legal-modal h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.legal-modal > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.modal-close { position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem; border: 0; color: #555; background: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.8rem; }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(1.8rem); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1); }
.reveal.in-view { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .site-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto; }
  .nav-toggle { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; width: 2.6rem; height: 2.6rem; place-content: center; gap: .4rem; margin-left: .5rem; cursor: pointer; }
  .nav-toggle span:not(.sr-only) { display: block; width: 1.45rem; height: 1px; background: currentColor; transition: transform .3s ease; }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-last-child(2) { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .site-nav { position: fixed; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; padding: max(2rem, 8vw); color: #fff; background: rgba(9,10,10,.98); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-1rem); transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease, visibility .3s; }
  .site-nav.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
  .site-nav a { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 5rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
  .header-inquire { order: 2; }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(15rem, 1fr)); overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; margin-right: calc((100vw - var(--page)) / -2); padding-right: max(2rem, 5vw); }
  .process-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .process-card { scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .process-arrow { display: none; }
  .process-progress { display: block; }
  .dark-copy { width: min(35rem, 68vw); }
  .story-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .founder-preview { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 4rem; }
  .inquiry-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: 4rem; }
  .site-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .site-footer nav { order: 3; grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-content: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  :root { --page: calc(100vw - 2.5rem); }
  .site-header { padding-inline: 1.25rem; }
  .brand { letter-spacing: .3em; }
  .header-inquire { display: none; }
  /* Portrait still life: copy over quiet light, keepsakes visible below. */
  .hero { min-height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
  .hero-media img { height: 112%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% top; scale: 1; transform: none !important; }
  .hero-overlay { display: block; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,7,5,.48) 0%, rgba(10,7,5,.5) 48%, rgba(10,7,5,.28) 59%, transparent 72%, rgba(10,7,5,.75) 100%); }
  .hero-copy { width: calc(100% - 2.5rem); margin: 0 1.25rem; padding: clamp(5.8rem, 14svh, 7rem) 0 0; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .hero-copy .kicker { margin-bottom: .85rem; font-size: .53rem; letter-spacing: .24em; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 13vw, 4.5rem); }
  .hero-copy h1 { max-width: 31rem; font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 13vw, 5.6rem); line-height: 1.02; }
  .hero-copy h1 > span { display: block; }
  .hero-copy h1 .mobile-break { display: block; }
  .hero-copy > p:not(.kicker) { width: 68%; max-width: 20rem; margin: 1rem 0 0; font-size: .83rem; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); }
  .hero .hero-copy { transform: none; }
  .hero-copy > .arrow-link { position: absolute; left: 1.25rem; bottom: max(3.5rem, 9svh); font-size: .6rem; text-shadow: 0 1px 8px #000; }
  .hero-scroll { display: none; }
  .idea-band, .science-split, .inquiry-grid, .founder-preview { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .idea-band { gap: 3.2rem; }
  .idea-image { aspect-ratio: 1.08; }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(73vw, 1fr)); }
  .process-card figure { aspect-ratio: 1.35; }
  .dark-feature, .singular-feature { min-height: 40rem; align-items: flex-end; }
  .dark-feature > img { object-position: 62% center; }
  .singular-feature > img { object-position: 68% center; }
  .dark-shade, .dark-shade--left { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5,6,6,.97) 0%, rgba(5,6,6,.72) 52%, rgba(5,6,6,.08) 90%); }
  .dark-copy { width: auto; margin: 0 1.25rem; padding-bottom: 3.8rem; }
  .dark-copy h2 { font-size: 3rem; }
  .science-split { min-height: 0; }
  .science-image { aspect-ratio: 1; }
  .science-copy { padding: 4.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .stories-band { padding-block: 5.5rem; }
  .stories-intro { margin-bottom: 4rem; }
  .story-list { gap: 5.5rem; }
  .story-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; }
  .story-card--reverse figure { order: 0; }
  .story-card img { aspect-ratio: 1.08; }
  .story-media { gap: .45rem; }
  .story-image--artifact { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .story-image--jewel { margin-top: 2rem; }
  .story-image span { position: static; display: block; padding: .65rem 0; color: var(--muted); background: var(--ivory); backdrop-filter: none; font-size: .5rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .story-image img { height: auto; }
  .story-image--jewel img { object-fit: cover; }

  .story-media img { aspect-ratio: .8; }
  .founder-preview { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .founder-credentials { display: grid; gap: .7rem; }
  .founder-credentials li:not(:last-child)::after { content: none; }
  .inquiry-flower { width: 100%; opacity: .3; }
  .inquiry-band::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(8,9,9,.96), rgba(8,9,9,.72)); }
  .inquiry-grid { gap: 3rem; padding-block: 5rem; }
  .field-pair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .site-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .legal { justify-self: start; text-align: left; }
  .legal button:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
  .founder-profile { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .founder-name { position: static; }
  .founder-page-credentials { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-page-credentials li:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; }
  .founder-page-credentials li:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) and (max-height: 650px) {
  .hero-copy { padding-top: 5.2rem; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: min(12vw, 7svh); }
  .hero-copy > p:not(.kicker) { font-size: .78rem; margin-top: .75rem; }
  .hero-copy > .arrow-link { bottom: 2rem; }
}

/* Paired promises share the same emphasis across desktop and mobile. */
.singular-feature .singular-statement { display: block; }
.singular-feature .singular-statement + .singular-statement { margin-top: .55em; }
.singular-feature h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.4vw, 4.4rem); }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .singular-feature h2 { font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 10vw, 3.4rem); }
}