/* Sit Down, Honey — jewel tones: emerald, sapphire, plum, and garnet on warm ivory */
:root {
  --cream: #F4E8D6;
  --cream-2: #EAD8BF;
  --paper: #FCF5EA;
  --honey: #B8954A;
  --honey-deep: #8C6E2E;
  --sage: #2E6B58;
  --sage-deep: #1E4D3F;
  --terracotta: #8A3144;
  --ink: #2A1F24;
  --ink-soft: #53444A;
  --muted: #6E5F64;
  --coral: #165A47;
  --coral-dark: #0E3F33;
  --sunflower: #C4A35A;
  --sunflower-deep: #8C6E2E;
  --berry: #6B2D5C;
  --teal: #155E5C;
  --sapphire: #1E4A7A;
  --sapphire-dark: #15345A;
  --line: #D8CFC4;
  --shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(42, 31, 36, 0.07);
  --shadow-hover: 0 16px 36px rgba(42, 31, 36, 0.12);
  --radius: 20px;
  --header-h: 4.5rem;
  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Nunito", "Segoe UI", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --max: 72rem;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  min-height: 100%;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a { color: var(--coral-dark); text-underline-offset: 0.18em; }
a:hover { color: var(--coral); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
}

p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.skip {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: -4rem;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 100;
}
.skip:focus { top: 0.75rem; }

/* ----- Header ----- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(244, 232, 214, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.18);
}

.header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  min-width: 0;
}
.logo:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.logo-mark {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.logo-text em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 1.15rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.nav-toggle:focus-visible,
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--sapphire);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.site-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.2rem 0.15rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.site-nav a {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); background: var(--cream-2); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: #E4EFEA;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--coral);
}
.site-nav a.nav-ask {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: #fff;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(14, 63, 51, 0.28);
}
.site-nav a.nav-ask:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  color: #fff;
}
.site-nav a.nav-ask[aria-current="page"] {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(14, 63, 51, 0.35);
}

/* ----- Layout ----- */
.wrap {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.section {
  padding: 4.25rem 0;
}
.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--coral);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}
.section-kicker.teal { color: var(--teal); }
.section-kicker.sage { color: var(--sage-deep); }
.section-kicker.berry { color: var(--berry); }
.section-intro {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.section-link {
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--coral-dark);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.section-link:hover { color: var(--coral); }

/* ----- Hero ----- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 400px at 10% -10%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 380px at 95% 0%, rgba(22, 90, 71, 0.12), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F6F0E6 0%, var(--cream) 70%);
  padding: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(15rem, 0.8fr);
  gap: 1.75rem 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.hero-copy h1 span {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  position: relative;
}
.hero-copy h1 span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0.06em;
  height: 0.18em;
  background: var(--sunflower);
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transform: rotate(-1.2deg);
}
.tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 28ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 40rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.05rem;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}
.hero-meta {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.hero-meta strong { color: var(--sage-deep); }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.btn-coral {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(14, 63, 51, 0.28);
}
.btn-coral:hover { background: var(--coral-dark); color: #fff !important; }
.btn-sun {
  background: var(--sapphire);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(21, 52, 90, 0.28);
}
.btn-sun:hover { background: var(--sapphire-dark); color: #fff !important; }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--cream-2); }
.btn-sage {
  background: var(--sage);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(30, 77, 63, 0.28);
}
.btn-sage:hover { background: var(--sage-deep); color: #fff !important; }

.hero-art { position: relative; min-height: 16rem; }
.hero-art svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }

.wave {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 70px;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ----- Topic cards ----- */
.topics { background: var(--cream); }
.topic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.topic-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.25rem 1.2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.topic-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--accent, var(--honey));
}
.topic-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.topic-icon {
  width: 3.4rem;
  height: 3.4rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin: 0.55rem 0 0.35rem;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, white);
}
.topic-icon svg { width: 2.1rem; height: 2.1rem; }
.topic-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.topic-card p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.topic-card .more {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--accent-ink, var(--coral-dark));
}
.topic-card.canning { --accent: var(--terracotta); --accent-ink: #6E2434; }
.topic-card.critters { --accent: var(--sunflower); --accent-ink: #6E5420; }
.topic-card.hearts { --accent: var(--berry); --accent-ink: var(--berry); }
.topic-card.cooking { --accent: var(--coral); --accent-ink: var(--coral-dark); }
.topic-card.active { --accent: var(--teal); --accent-ink: var(--teal); }
.topic-card.money { --accent: var(--sage); --accent-ink: var(--sage-deep); }

/* ----- Articles ----- */
.articles-band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #EEDDC4 0%, #F4E8D6 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.article-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.article-thumb {
  height: 8.5rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.article-thumb svg { width: 5.5rem; height: 5.5rem; }
.article-card.canning .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #E8C9D0, #C97A8A); }
.article-card.critters .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #E8D9B0, #C4A35A); }
.article-card.hearts .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #E0C4D6, #A56B96); }
.article-card.cooking .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #E4D0DC, #9B5A72); }
.article-card.active .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #C5DDDB, #4A8F8C); }
.article-card.money .article-thumb { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #C5D9D0, #4E8A74); }
.article-body { padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; gap: 0.4rem; }
.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #EFE6D2;
  color: #5C4A22;
}
.article-card.canning .pill { background: #F0DCE1; color: #6E2434; }
.article-card.hearts .pill { background: #EBDCEC; color: var(--berry); }
.article-card.cooking .pill { background: #E8D4D8; color: var(--terracotta); }
.article-card.active .pill { background: #D4E6E5; color: var(--teal); }
.article-card.money .pill { background: #D5E6DE; color: var(--sage-deep); }
.article-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.article-card p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  flex: 1;
}

/* ----- Ask form ----- */
.ask-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 280px at 90% 10%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(500px 240px at 0% 80%, rgba(21, 94, 92, 0.14), transparent 55%),
    var(--cream);
}
.ask-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
}
.ask-panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px auto auto 10px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--sunflower));
}
.notice {
  background: #F3E9D4;
  border: 1px solid #D4C094;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
}
.notice strong { color: #5C4A22; }

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.9rem 1rem;
}
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.req { color: var(--coral); }
.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 2px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 9rem; resize: vertical; }
.field input:hover, .field select:hover, .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: #C4B49A;
}
.form-note { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0.2rem 0 0; }
.form-actions { margin-top: 0.4rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  background: #DCECE6;
  border: 1px solid #7AA894;
  color: var(--sage-deep);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.form-success.is-visible { display: block; }
.ask-form.is-sent .form-grid,
.ask-form.is-sent .form-actions,
.ask-form.is-sent .newsletter-form { display: none; }

/* ----- Services teaser / about teaser ----- */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.panel {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.panel.coral-edge { box-shadow: var(--shadow), inset 6px 0 0 var(--coral); }
.panel.sage-edge { box-shadow: var(--shadow), inset 6px 0 0 var(--sage); }
.panel h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
.panel > .btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
}

/* ----- Page heroes ----- */
.page-hero {
  padding: 3rem 0 2.2rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 260px at 80% 0%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F6F0E6, var(--cream));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.page-hero .lede {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 40rem;
}

/* ----- About / prose ----- */
.prose {
  max-width: 42rem;
}
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }
.prose p, .prose li { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.about-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.portrait {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: sticky;
  top: 6rem;
}
.portrait-art {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C4A35A 0%, #B8954A 40%, #2E6B58 41%, #1E4D3F 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.portrait figcaption {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.aside-card {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  background: #F3E9D4;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid #D4C094;
}
.aside-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }

.disclaimer {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--cream-2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ----- Services page ----- */
.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.service-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ----- Article page ----- */
.article-hero .pill { margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.article-meta { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.article-prose { padding: 2.5rem 0 3.5rem; }
.article-prose .prose p { margin-bottom: 1.05em; }

/* ----- Footer ----- */
.site-footer {
  background: #2A1F24;
  color: #F3E6C8;
  padding: 2.6rem 0 1.6rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.site-footer a { color: #D4B56A; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #E8D5A3; text-decoration: underline; }
.site-footer h2, .site-footer h3 {
  color: #F6F0E6;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.site-footer .logo-text { color: #F6F0E6; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.site-footer .logo-text em { color: #D4B56A; }
.site-footer p { color: #D8CFC4; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-col li { margin: 0.3rem 0; }
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 213, 181, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #C8B398;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ----- Responsive ----- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .ask-panel,
  .about-layout,
  .split,
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .topic-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .portrait { position: static; }
  .hero-art { order: -1; max-width: 28rem; margin: 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem 1rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .site-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem; }
  .site-nav a.nav-ask { margin-left: 0; text-align: center; }
  .site-header { position: sticky; }

  .topic-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .service-grid,
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .ask-panel, .panel, .page-hero { padding-left: 1.15rem; padding-right: 1.15rem; }
  .ask-panel { padding: 1.4rem 1.15rem; }
  .hero { padding: 1.2rem 0 1.5rem; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 2.35rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 2.15rem; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-quiet-link { width: auto; align-self: center; text-align: center; }
}


/* ----- Photo layouts (optional, non-identifying brand photos) ----- */
.hero.photo-hero {
  padding: 0;
  background: #2A1F24;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.hero-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(28rem, 78vh, 42rem);
  display: grid;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.hero-media > img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--hero-pos, center 45%);
}
.hero-media .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: clamp(28rem, 78vh, 42rem);
  padding: 4rem 1.25rem 5.5rem;
}
.hero-media .hero-copy {
  max-width: 34rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42, 31, 22, 0.18), rgba(42, 31, 22, 0.08));
  padding: 1.4rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(42, 31, 22, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  background: rgba(244, 232, 214, 0.90);
}
.photo-hero .hero-copy h1 { color: var(--ink); }
.photo-hero .wave {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px;
  z-index: 3;
  margin: 0;
  height: 80px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.topic-card.has-photo { padding: 0; }
.topic-card.has-photo .topic-photo {
  height: 10.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.topic-card.has-photo .topic-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--pos, center 30%);
}
.topic-card.has-photo .topic-text { padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem 1.2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; flex: 1; }
.topic-card.has-photo::before { height: 7px; }

.article-thumb.has-photo { height: 11rem; padding: 0; }
.article-thumb.has-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--pos, center 30%);
}

.photo-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.85fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.photo-tile {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 16rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.photo-tile img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--pos, center);
}
.photo-tile figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 1.6rem 1rem 0.85rem;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(42, 31, 22, 0.78));
  color: #F6F0E6;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.photo-tile.wide { min-height: 20rem; }

.portrait-art img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  display: block;
}
.portrait-art { background: var(--cream-2); }

.about-extra-photos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.about-extra-photos figure {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.about-extra-photos img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 9.5rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--pos, center 30%);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .photo-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .photo-tile, .photo-tile.wide { min-height: 16rem; }
  .hero-media, .hero-media .wrap { min-height: 32rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-media, .hero-media .wrap { min-height: 34rem; }
  .hero-media .wrap { padding: 2rem 1.15rem 4.2rem; align-items: end; }
  .hero-media .hero-copy { max-width: none; padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1.2rem; }
  .about-extra-photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Missing-image fallback (used only if a photo file is absent) */
.hero-media > img.img-missing,
.topic-photo img.img-missing,
.article-thumb img.img-missing,
.photo-tile img.img-missing,
.portrait-art img.img-missing,
.about-extra-photos img.img-missing {
  opacity: 0;
}
.topic-photo, .article-thumb.has-photo, .photo-tile, .portrait-art {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(184,149,74,.28), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #EAD8BF, #8A3144 60%, #165A47);
}
.topic-photo { min-height: 10.5rem; }
.photo-tile { min-height: 16rem; }

/* Fallbacks when brand photos have not been copied in yet */
.photo-hero.hero-fallback {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 400px at 10% -10%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 380px at 95% 0%, rgba(22, 90, 71, 0.12), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F6F0E6 0%, var(--cream) 70%);
  padding-top: 2.2rem;
}
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-media,
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-media .wrap {
  min-height: 0;
}
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-media .wrap {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.25rem 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-media .hero-copy {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  padding: 0 0 0.5rem;
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-actions { justify-content: center; }
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .tagline,
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .photo-hero.hero-fallback .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
}
.photo-hero.hero-fallback .wave { position: relative; bottom: auto; color: var(--cream); }

.topic-card.photo-missing .topic-photo,
.article-card.photo-missing .article-thumb.has-photo {
  height: 5.25rem;
  min-height: 5.25rem;
}
.topic-card.photo-missing .topic-photo { height: 5.25rem; }
.photo-tile.photo-missing { min-height: 12rem; }
.portrait-art.photo-missing img { min-height: 16rem; }


/* ----- Advice-column Q&A ----- */
.qa-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.qa-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.35rem 1.3rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
a.qa-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sample-flag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #F3E9D4;
  color: #5C4A22;
  border: 1px solid #D4C094;
}
.qa-card .pill { margin: 0; }
.qa-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.qa-letter span { color: var(--terracotta); font-weight: 600; font-style: italic; }
.qa-excerpt { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; flex: 1; margin: 0; }
.qa-more { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--coral-dark); }

.letter-block {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.letter-block .who {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.answer-block h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.answer-block p { margin-bottom: 1em; }

.video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.video-tile {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  min-height: 14rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.video-stage {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 22%, rgba(231,221,210,.35), transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(46,107,88,.28), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #8A3144, #2A1F24 62%);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F6F0E6;
  position: relative;
}
.video-stage .play {
  width: 3.2rem;
  height: 3.2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--coral);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(14, 63, 51, 0.35);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}
.video-stage .play::after {
  content: "";
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 12px solid #fff;
  border-top: 8px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 8px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 3px;
}
.video-tile .cap { padding: 0.9rem 1.05rem 1.1rem; }
.video-tile h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin: 0 0 0.25rem; }
.video-tile p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; }
.soon-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.7rem;
  left: 0.7rem;
  background: var(--sunflower);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.session-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.session-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}
.session-card.featured {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow), inset 0 8px 0 var(--coral);
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
}
.price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0.2rem 0;
  line-height: 1;
}
.price small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5C4A22;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.suggest-note {
  background: #F3E9D4;
  border: 1px solid #D4C094;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.newsletter-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.newsletter-form { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; }
.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1 1 14rem;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 2px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
}

.hero-ask {
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.hero-ask h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 4.6vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.hero-ask .tagline {
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: var(--sage-deep, #1E4D3F);
  font-style: italic;
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .logo-text { font-size: 1.05rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .qa-grid, .video-grid, .session-grid, .newsletter-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .qa-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.pill.hearts { background: #EBDCEC; color: var(--berry); }
.topic-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* Hidden honeypot for Netlify / Formspree */
.hidden-field {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

code, .mono {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.88em;
  background: var(--cream-2);
  padding: 0.05em 0.35em;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.pay-wrap { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 0.9rem; }
.btn.pay-placeholder,
a.pay-placeholder {
  cursor: not-allowed;
  opacity: 0.85;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.btn.pay-placeholder:hover,
a.pay-placeholder:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--coral);
}
.pay-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0.55rem 0 0;
}

.email-line a { font-weight: 800; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .logo-text { font-size: 1.15rem; }
}

.brand-name { white-space: nowrap; }


/* ----- Polish: side-by-side hero photo, quiet link, letters, video note ----- */
.hero-photo {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(42, 31, 36, 0.14);
  background: var(--cream-2);
  align-self: center;
  max-width: 26rem;
  justify-self: end;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-photo picture,
.hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.hero-photo img {
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 22%;
}
.hero-photo.photo-missing {
  display: none;
}

.hero-quiet-link {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--sapphire);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 74, 122, 0.35);
}
.hero-quiet-link:hover {
  color: var(--sapphire-dark);
  border-bottom-color: currentColor;
}

.hero-meta-sub {
  font-size: 0.85em;
  opacity: 0.8;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.letters-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.video-soon-line {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.95rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sage-deep);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.book-note {
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#video .section-intro {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.4rem;
  }
  .hero-photo {
    justify-self: center;
    max-width: 22rem;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .hero-photo img {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    max-height: 24rem;
  }
  .letters-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-photo {
    max-width: 20rem;
  }
}

.letters-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  grid-template-areas:
    "kicker link"
    "title  link"
    "intro  .";
  column-gap: 1.5rem;
  row-gap: 0;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}
.letters-head .section-kicker { grid-area: kicker; }
.letters-head h2 { grid-area: title; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.letters-head .section-intro { grid-area: intro; margin-bottom: 0; }
.letters-head .section-link { grid-area: link; align-self: center; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .letters-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "kicker"
      "title"
      "intro"
      "link";
    row-gap: 0.15rem;
  }
  .letters-head .section-link { margin-top: 0.7rem; }
}
.nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }

.form-thanks { padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--paper); text-align: center; }
.form-thanks h3 { color: var(--terracotta); margin-bottom: .4em; }