/* ==========================================================================
   STARWOOD EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT | MASTER EDITORIAL DESIGN SYSTEM
   Visual Language: Deep Warm Charcoal · Champagne Gold · Warm Ivory Editorial
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Core Color Palette */
  --bg-deep: #0e0f10;
  --bg-main: #141516;
  --bg-surface: #1a1b1d;
  --bg-card: rgba(26, 27, 29, 0.72);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(36, 38, 41, 0.88);
  
  /* Accents */
  --gold-primary: #dfb772;
  --gold-light: #f3d79b;
  --gold-dark: #b88f4c;
  --gold-muted: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.35);
  --gold-subtle: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15);
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7dfa5 0%, #dfb772 50%, #ad833e 100%);
  --gold-gradient-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(247, 223, 165, 0.15) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.05) 100%);
  
  /* Text & Editorial Contrast */
  --text-ivory: #f7f4ed;
  --text-cream: #e9e2d4;
  --text-muted: #a69e90;
  --text-dim: #6e675c;
  
  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: "Manrope", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  
  /* Layout & Spacing */
  --max-width: 1340px;
  --max-editorial: 1180px;
  --max-narrow: 760px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --pad-section: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px);
  --border-radius-sm: 8px;
  --border-radius-md: 16px;
  --border-radius-lg: 28px;
  --border-radius-pill: 999px;
  
  /* Transitions */
  --ease-editorial: cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.4s var(--ease-editorial);
}

/* Reset & Box Sizing */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--text-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, #1c1d1f 0%, var(--bg-deep) 60%);
  color: var(--text-cream);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

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

picture {
  display: contents;
}

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

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 em, h2 em, h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.display-xl {
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6.2vw, 84px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.display-l {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.display-m {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.lead {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.3vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-cream);
  max-width: 36em;
}

.lead-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  max-width: 30em;
}

.micro {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Container & Grid Utilities */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.container-editorial {
  max-width: var(--max-editorial);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--max-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.sparkle-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: var(--gold-primary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.7));
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.atmospheric-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sparkle-motif {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.35;
  animation: sparkleTwinkle 3.6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes sparkleTwinkle {
  0% { opacity: 0.2; transform: scale(0.85); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.3)); }
  50% { opacity: 0.55; transform: scale(1.05); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.6)); }
  100% { opacity: 0.25; transform: scale(0.9); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.3)); }
}

/* Concentric Gold Rings & Large Arcs */
.arc-graphic {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.02);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 75%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 75%, transparent 100%);
}

.arc-graphic.arc-concentric::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.08);
}

.arc-graphic.arc-concentric::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.06);
}

.arc-center-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(780px, 92vw);
  height: min(780px, 92vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.10);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 75%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 75%, transparent 100%);
}

.arc-center-orbit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.06);
}

.arc-top-right {
  top: -160px;
  right: -160px;
  width: clamp(520px, 45vw, 760px);
  height: clamp(520px, 45vw, 760px);
}

.arc-bottom-left {
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -150px;
  width: clamp(480px, 40vw, 700px);
  height: clamp(480px, 40vw, 700px);
}

.arc-top-left {
  top: -160px;
  left: -160px;
  width: clamp(500px, 42vw, 720px);
  height: clamp(500px, 42vw, 720px);
}

.arc-bottom-right {
  bottom: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  width: clamp(480px, 40vw, 700px);
  height: clamp(480px, 40vw, 700px);
}

.gold-divider {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold-muted) 35%, var(--gold-primary) 50%, var(--gold-muted) 65%, transparent 100%);
  margin: 48px auto;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.gold-divider.short {
  max-width: 180px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

/* Image Masks & Frames */
.mask-arch {
  border-radius: 999px 999px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
}

.mask-oval {
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
}

.mask-card {
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.mask-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
}

.img-cover {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-editorial);
}

.mask-card:hover .img-cover,
.mask-arch:hover .img-cover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Buttons & Interactive Elements */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #121314;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.25);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.38);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-pill-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #111213;
  padding: 14px 28px 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.22);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-pill-arrow .arrow-circle {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #111213;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-pill-arrow:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.35);
}

.btn-pill-arrow:hover .arrow-circle {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Accessibility */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: -60px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #111213;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: top 0.3s;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 16px;
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVIGATION & HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 80;
  background: rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.94);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.22);
}

.scroll-progress-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  width: 0%;
  z-index: 81;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 74px;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-crest {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-text-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand-name em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-cream);
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.header-cta {
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.header-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #121314;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.25);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  margin: 6px 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER BASE STYLING
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--pad-section) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.08);
}

.chapter-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 54px);
  color: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.2);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 01: CINEMATIC SCROLL HERO (FULL CANVAS + LAYERED EDITORIAL)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-cinematic {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  height: 100dvh;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #0c0d0e;
  color: var(--text-cream);
}

/* Full-bleed Canvas Container */
.hero-canvas-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #0c0d0e;
}

.hero-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Cinematic Feathered Readability Overlay (Left dark, right transparent) */
.hero-vignette-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.82) 0%,
    rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.65) 24%,
    rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.36) 46%,
    rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.12) 68%,
    transparent 86%
  );
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 100px rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.5);
}

/* Editorial Content Layer (Layered Over Image, Strictly Left-Aligned) */
.hero-editorial-overlay {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-left: clamp(36px, 9vw, 130px);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
  padding-top: calc(74px + clamp(16px, 3vh, 48px));
  padding-bottom: clamp(32px, 6vh, 60px);
  pointer-events: none;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-chapters-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: clamp(400px, 42vw, 620px);
  min-height: 400px;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-chapter-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1), transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1);
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-chapter-card.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-chapter-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.hero-chapter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-chapter-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 24px);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-chapter-copy {
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.05vw, 15px);
  color: rgba(233, 226, 212, 0.92);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.hero-ctas-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-ctas-left .btn-primary {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.2);
}

.hero-ctas-left .btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.35);
  color: var(--text-ivory);
}

.hero-ctas-left .btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO LOADING OVERLAY
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  background: #090a0b;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

.hero-loader.is-dismissed {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.loader-crest {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.loader-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.loader-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: clamp(200px, 28vw, 320px);
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.loader-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: width 0.15s ease-out;
}

.loader-percent {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 02: YOUR VISION, OUR EXECUTION
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-vision {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 75% 35%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.14) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 40%, #292c34 0%, #1c1e23 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 90px);
  align-items: center;
}

.vision-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.sparkle-bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 32px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.sparkle-bullet-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-cream);
}

.sparkle-bullet-item .sparkle-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vision-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.vision-visual .mask-card {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 13;
}

.vision-visual .sparkle-motif-1 {
  top: -24px;
  right: 28px;
}

.vision-visual .sparkle-motif-2 {
  bottom: -20px;
  left: 36px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 03: TAKE YOUR SEAT (ABOUT & FOUNDERS)
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-about {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 20%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 50%, transparent 75%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #2a2d36 0%, #1d1f25 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.founders-intro {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.founders-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
}

.founder-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-arch-frame {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.founder-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.founder-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-proof-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  background: rgba(22, 23, 26, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-proof-cell {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
}

.about-proof-cell:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.about-proof-cell dt {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-proof-cell dd strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-proof-cell dd span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-cream);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.mantra-box {
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
}

.mantra-box h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mantra-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.mantra-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.mantra-item span {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 04: THE CELEBRATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-celebrations {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 20%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 45% at 20% 75%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.03) 40%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 65% 35%, #2a2d36 0%, #1d1f25 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.celebrations-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.celebrations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.celebration-tile {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.celebration-tile:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.celebration-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.celebration-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  background: rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  z-index: 2;
}

.celebration-body {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.celebration-body h3 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.5vw, 34px);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.celebration-body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.celebration-features {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.celebration-features li {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  background: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--text-cream);
}

.celebration-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}

.celebration-link:hover {
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 05: THE ART OF EVENT MANAGEMENT
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-management {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 30% 40%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.14) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 45%, #292c34 0%, #1c1e23 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.management-editorial {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px);
  align-items: center;
}

.management-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.management-visual .mask-card {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.management-quote-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -28px;
  right: -24px;
  background: rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  max-width: 320px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.management-quote-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.management-disciplines {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.discipline-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.discipline-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 06: OUR SERVICES
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-services {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 50% at 30% 20%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.15) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 45% at 85% 70%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.03) 40%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 40% 35%, #2a2d36 0%, #1d1f25 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.services-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
}

.service-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-item-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr 32px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 22px 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: padding-left 0.3s ease;
}

.service-item:hover .service-item-link {
  padding-left: 20px;
  background: rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04);
}

.service-index {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.service-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-info span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.service-item:hover .service-info strong {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.service-arrow {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-item:hover .service-arrow {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.services-visual .mask-card {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 07: THE GALLERY
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-gallery {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 25%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.14) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #292c34 0%, #1c1e23 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.gallery-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px);
}

.gallery-vertical-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.gallery-vertical-title .display-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 92px);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.gallery-mosaic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.gallery-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 13;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gallery-frame:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.gallery-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.92) 0%, transparent 100%);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  transform: translateY(6px);
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gallery-frame:hover .gallery-caption {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 08: STARWOOD STORIES
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-stories {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 50% at 50% 20%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.14) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #292c34 0%, #1c1e23 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.stories-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.stories-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.story-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.story-card:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 24px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.1);
}

.story-category {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.story-title {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.story-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.story-scope-meta {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.14);
  padding-top: 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER 09: LET'S GET IN TOUCH (CONTACT)
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter-contact {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 80%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16) 0%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 50%, transparent 75%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 65%, #2a2d36 0%, #1d1f25 45%, #121316 80%, #0c0d0e 100%);
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-visual-side {
  position: relative;
}

.contact-arch-wrapper {
  max-width: 440px;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.contact-info-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.contact-info-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-info-text a,
.contact-info-text span {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-info-text a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.contact-form-panel {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.24);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.25);
  background: rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.9);
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: #09090a;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  padding: 72px 0 36px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.footer-brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-nav-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-cream);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.1);
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ANIMATION & SCROLL-TRIGGER REVEALS
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-editorial), transform 0.8s var(--ease-editorial);
}

.reveal-up.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-up {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
  .sparkle-motif {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .vision-grid,
  .management-editorial,
  .services-grid,
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  
  .gallery-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .gallery-vertical-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    transform: none;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  
  .gallery-vertical-title .display-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    transform: none;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  
  .gallery-mosaic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .celebrations-grid,
  .stories-cards-grid,
  .founders-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .about-proof-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  
  .about-proof-cell:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }
  
  .about-proof-cell {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.12);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 74px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 32px 28px 40px;
    gap: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-muted);
    transform: translateY(-110%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  }
  
  .nav-menu.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  
  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .header-cta {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .about-proof-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .about-proof-cell {
    border-right: 0;
  }
  
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .gallery-mosaic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EDITORIAL LEFT-ALIGNED DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.editorial-section {
  padding: clamp(72px, 10vh, 120px) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.editorial-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36% 64%;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: start;
}

.editorial-left-rail {
  position: sticky;
  top: 108px;
  text-align: left;
}

.editorial-left-rail .editorial-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.4vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.editorial-left-rail .lead {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.1vw, 17px);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 420px;
}

.editorial-right-content {
  text-align: left;
}

/* Cinematic Transition Banner */
.transition-banner {
  padding: clamp(64px, 8vh, 100px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 30% 50%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.06) 0%, rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.98) 75%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.transition-banner-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-editorial);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.transition-banner-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  min-height: clamp(80px, 8.5vw, 120px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: opacity 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1), transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
  outline: none;
}

.transition-banner-quote.is-transitioning {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.transition-banner-quote.is-entering {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  transform: translateY(8px) !important;
  transition: none !important;
}

.transition-banner-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Post-Hero Atmospheric Background Gradients */
#experiences {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 85% 25%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 10% 80%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.025) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

#services {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 15% 35%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 90% 80%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

#about {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 80% 40%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.045) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 45% at 15% 85%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.025) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

#experiences-visual {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 65% at 20% 30%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 50% at 85% 75%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.03) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

#gallery {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 82% 55%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.045) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 15% 20%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.025) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

#stories {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 18% 45%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 85% 80%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

#why-starwood {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 65% at 50% 35%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.045) 0%, transparent 75%);
}

#contact {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 65% at 75% 30%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 20% 80%, rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.025) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

/* Service Categories List (Section 2) */
.categories-editorial-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.category-editorial-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr 40px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: 16px 24px 16px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.category-editorial-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.category-card-thumb {
  width: 240px;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.category-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.category-editorial-card:hover .category-card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.category-card-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.category-editorial-card:hover .category-card-text h3 {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.category-card-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.category-card-arrow {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.category-editorial-card:hover .category-card-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Production Services 8-Part System (Section 3) */
.services-system-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.service-system-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-system-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.service-sys-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-system-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.service-system-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Experiences Visual Showcase (Section 5) */
.experiences-editorial-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 36px;
}

.experience-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.experience-block:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.experience-block-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.experience-block-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.experience-block:hover .experience-block-img img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.experience-block-body {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 12px;
}

.experience-block-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.experience-block-body h3 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.experience-block-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Asymmetric Portfolio Gallery (Section 6) */
.gallery-asymmetric-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.gallery-tile {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gallery-tile:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.gallery-tile-6 { grid-column: span 6; aspect-ratio: 16 / 11; }
.gallery-tile-4 { grid-column: span 4; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.gallery-tile-8 { grid-column: span 8; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.gallery-tile-12 { grid-column: span 12; aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; }

.gallery-tile img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1);
}

.gallery-tile:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.gallery-tile-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 15, 16, 0.95) 0%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-ivory);
}

/* Why Starwood (Section 8) */
.why-starwood-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.why-pillar-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(223, 183, 114, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.why-pillar-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.why-pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.why-pillar-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.why-pillar-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Reduced Motion & Responsive for Elevated Sections */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-cinematic {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 80vh;
  }
  .hero-editorial-overlay {
    position: relative;
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }
  .hero-chapters-stack {
    min-height: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-chapter-card {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    display: block;
  }
  .transition-banner-quote {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .sparkle-motif {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 0.3 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .editorial-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .editorial-left-rail {
    position: static;
  }
  .hero-editorial-overlay {
    padding-left: clamp(24px, 6vw, 48px);
    padding-right: clamp(24px, 6vw, 48px);
  }
  .hero-chapters-stack {
    max-width: 540px;
  }
  .category-editorial-card {
    grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr 32px;
  }
  .category-card-thumb {
    width: 160px;
  }
  .experience-block {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-editorial-overlay {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .hero-chapters-stack {
    max-width: 100%;
    min-height: 340px;
  }
  .hero-chapter-card {
    will-change: opacity, transform;
  }
  .hero-vignette-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.45) 0%,
      rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.15) 30%,
      rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.72) 65%,
      rgba(12, 13, 14, 0.96) 100%
    );
  }
  .hero-chapter-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 6.5vw, 32px);
  }
  .category-editorial-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .category-card-thumb {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .services-system-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .gallery-asymmetric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .gallery-tile-6,
  .gallery-tile-4,
  .gallery-tile-8,
  .gallery-tile-12 {
    grid-column: span 1;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  }
}