/* ============================================================
   MONEY AND MEANING — style.css
   Dark Luxury Editorial Finance
   ============================================================ */

/* ── TOKENS ── */
:root {
  --bg:        #07070A;
  --bg-1:      #0D0D12;
  --bg-2:      #13131A;
  --bg-card:   rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  --bg-card-h: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);

  --gold:      #BFA05A;
  --gold-lt:   #D4B878;
  --gold-dim:  rgba(191,160,90,0.14);
  --gold-line: rgba(191,160,90,0.28);

  --ink:       #EDE8E0;
  --ink-2:     #9A9390;
  --ink-3:     #55504A;
  --border:    rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --border-h:  rgba(191,160,90,0.3);

  --ff-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --ff-sans:  'Syne', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --max: 1240px;
  --r:   8px;
  --r2:  14px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --t:   .3s;
}

/* ── RESET ── */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
body{font-family:var(--ff-sans);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.7;overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;cursor:none}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul{list-style:none}
button,input{font-family:var(--ff-sans)}
button{cursor:none;border:none;background:none}

/* ── SCROLLBAR ── */
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:3px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--bg)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--gold-line);border-radius:2px}

/* ── CUSTOM CURSOR ── */
.cursor{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:8px;height:8px;
  background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  z-index:9999;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  transition:transform .1s var(--ease), width .25s var(--ease), height .25s var(--ease), background .25s;
  mix-blend-mode:difference;
}
.cursor-trail{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:32px;height:32px;
  border:1px solid rgba(191,160,90,.4);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  z-index:9998;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  transition:transform .18s var(--ease);
}
body:has(a:hover) .cursor,body:has(button:hover) .cursor{width:18px;height:18px}
body:has(a:hover) .cursor-trail,body:has(button:hover) .cursor-trail{width:48px;height:48px;border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ── NOISE ── */
body::after{
  content:'';position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;
  opacity:.025;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.8' numOctaves='4'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ── LOADER ── */
.loader{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9000;background:var(--bg);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:opacity .8s var(--ease), visibility .8s;
}
.loader.out{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.loader-inner{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:80px;height:80px}
.loader-ring{width:80px;height:80px;color:var(--gold);animation:loaderSpin 2s linear infinite}
.loader-arc{animation:loaderArc 1.4s var(--ease) forwards}
@keyframes loaderArc{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@keyframes loaderSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.loader-wordmark{
  position:absolute;font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.1em;animation:loaderPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes loaderPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.5}50%{opacity:1}}

/* ── REVEAL ── */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(32px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
[data-reveal].visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
[data-reveal][data-delay="1"]{transition-delay:.1s}
[data-reveal][data-delay="2"]{transition-delay:.2s}
[data-reveal][data-delay="3"]{transition-delay:.3s}
[data-reveal][data-delay="4"]{transition-delay:.4s}
[data-reveal][data-delay="5"]{transition-delay:.5s}

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.section{padding:110px 0}

/* ── TYPOGRAPHY ── */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:20px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.section-title{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,54px);font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink);margin-top:12px;
}
.section-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:56px;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.link-arrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;padding-bottom:2px;
  transition:border-color var(--t), gap var(--t);
}
.link-arrow svg{width:16px;height:16px;flex-shrink:0;transition:transform var(--t)}
.link-arrow:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--gold);gap:12px}
.link-arrow:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn-primary{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:var(--gold);color:#07070A;
  padding:14px 28px;border-radius:var(--r);
  font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;
  transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.btn-primary svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(191,160,90,.3)}
.btn-ghost{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  color:var(--ink-2);padding:14px 24px;border-radius:var(--r);
  font-size:14px;font-weight:500;border:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold-line);color:var(--ink)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR
══════════════════════════════════ */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;z-index:800;
  padding:18px 0;
  transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.nav.stuck{
  background:rgba(7,7,10,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(24px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:12px 0;
  box-shadow:0 8px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.nav-container{
  max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
}
.nav-logo{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.nav-logo:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-logo-mark{color:var(--gold);font-size:11px}
.nav-logo em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
.nav-link{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-2);
  position:relative;padding-bottom:4px;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.nav-link::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:0;height:1px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:width var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-link:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-end{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.nav-cta{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;
  color:#07070A;background:var(--gold);padding:9px 18px;border-radius:var(--r);
  transition:all var(--t);white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold-lt)}
.nav-burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:4px;background:none;border:none}
.nav-burger span{display:block;width:22px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:all var(--t)}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:rotate(45deg) translate(4.5px,5px)}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;transform:scaleX(0)}
.nav-drawer{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;
  background:rgba(7,7,10,.97);border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:16px 32px 24px;gap:2px;
}
.nav-drawer.open{display:flex}
.nav-drawer a{
  font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-2);
  padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.nav-drawer a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-drawer a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.drawer-cta{
  margin-top:10px;text-align:center;background:var(--gold);color:#07070A !important;
  border-radius:var(--r);font-weight:700 !important;letter-spacing:.04em;
  border-bottom:none !important;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   HERO
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hero{
  min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding-top:72px;
}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.hero-gradient{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 65% 40%, rgba(191,160,90,.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 70% at 5% 90%, rgba(191,160,90,.05) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
}
.hero-mesh{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.016) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.016) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:60px 60px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 90% at 50% 50%,black 30%,transparent 100%);
}
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:.4}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:80px 32px;width:100%;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;
}
.hero-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.hero-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.kicker-dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;animation:blink 2.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes blink{0%,100%{opacity:.4}50%{opacity:1}}
.hero-headline{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);
  font-size:clamp(50px,6.5vw,88px);
  font-weight:900;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:var(--ink);
}
.hero-headline em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.hero-sub{font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,17px);line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:440px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-proof{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;
  padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);
}
.proof-item{padding:0 24px;text-align:center}
.proof-item:first-child{padding-left:0}
.proof-item strong{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.proof-item span{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-3);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px;display:block}
.proof-divider{width:1px;height:40px;background:var(--border);flex-shrink:0}

/* Hero Card */
.hero-right{position:relative}
.hero-card{
  background:var(--bg-1);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r2);
  overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  transition:border-color var(--t), transform var(--t);position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.hero-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:calc(var(--r2) + 1px);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-line),transparent 50%);z-index:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-card:hover{border-color:var(--border-h);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.hc-image{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hc-image img{width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);display:block}
.hero-card:hover .hc-image img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.hc-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(13,13,18,1) 0%,transparent 60%)}
.hc-badge{
  position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;
  font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#07070A;background:var(--gold);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;
}
.hc-body{padding:22px}
.hc-cat{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.hc-title{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.28;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.hero-card:hover .hc-title{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.hc-excerpt{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:14px}
.hc-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-3)}
.hc-avatar{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.hc-author{color:var(--ink-2)}
.hc-sep{color:var(--gold);font-size:10px}

/* Floating chips */
.hero-chip{
  position:absolute;z-index:2;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  background:rgba(13,13,18,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 16px;
  animation:chipFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-chip--1{bottom:-20px;left:-40px;animation-delay:0s}
.hero-chip--2{top:20px;right:-30px;animation-delay:2s}
.chip-icon{font-size:20px}
.hero-chip strong{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero-chip em{font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
@keyframes chipFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}

/* Scroll cue */
.hero-scroll-cue{
  position:absolute;bottom:36px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;z-index:2;
}
.hero-scroll-cue span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}
.scroll-line{width:1px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--gold),transparent);animation:scrollPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes scrollPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.2}50%{opacity:1}}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   MARQUEE
══════════════════════════════════ */
.marquee-bar{
  background:var(--gold);overflow:hidden;padding:11px 0;
  white-space:nowrap;user-select:none;
}
.marquee-track{display:inline-flex;animation:marquee 30s linear infinite}
.marquee-track span{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#07070A;padding:0 36px}
.marquee-track .mx{color:rgba(7,7,10,.35);font-size:8px;padding:0}
@keyframes marquee{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   FEATURED INSIGHTS
══════════════════════════════════ */
.featured{background:var(--bg)}
.feat-mosaic{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr 1fr;gap:2px}
.feat-main,.feat-side{background:var(--bg-1);overflow:hidden;transition:background var(--t)}
.feat-main:hover,.feat-side:hover{background:var(--bg-2)}
.feat-link{display:block}
.feat-img-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.feat-img-wrap img{width:100%;height:380px;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);display:block}
.feat-side-img{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.feat-side-img img{width:100%;height:180px;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);display:block}
.feat-main:hover .feat-img-wrap img,
.feat-side:hover .feat-side-img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.feat-img-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(13,13,18,1) 0%,rgba(13,13,18,.1) 55%,transparent 100%)}
.feat-label{
  position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;
  font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#07070A;background:var(--gold);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;
}
.feat-content{padding:24px}
.feat-cat{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px}
.feat-title-lg{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,27px);font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.2;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:12px;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.feat-title-sm{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(16px,1.7vw,19px);font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.feat-main:hover .feat-title-lg,
.feat-side:hover .feat-title-sm{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.feat-excerpt{font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:16px}
.feat-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-3)}
.feat-avatar{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.feat-dot{color:var(--gold);font-size:9px}
.feat-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CATEGORIES
══════════════════════════════════ */
.categories{background:var(--bg-1)}
.cat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px}
.cat-tile{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r2);
  padding:24px;transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  cursor:none;
}
.cat-tile::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--r2);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%,rgba(191,160,90,.15) 0%,transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--t);
}
.cat-tile:hover{border-color:var(--border-h);transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.cat-tile:hover::before{opacity:1}
.cat-icon{font-size:28px;line-height:1}
.cat-body h3{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:7px}
.cat-body p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-2)}
.cat-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.cat-count{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.cat-arrow{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-3);transition:all var(--t)}
.cat-tile:hover .cat-arrow{color:var(--gold);transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   STATISTICS
══════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-section{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.stats-inner{
  max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:80px 32px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
}
.stats-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.stats-text .section-title{margin-top:0}
.stats-text p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:380px}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px}
.stat-box{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:36px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
  transition:border-color var(--t), background var(--t);
}
.stat-box:hover{border-color:var(--border-h);background:var(--bg-card-h)}
.stat-num{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(36px,4.5vw,56px);
  font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;display:block;
}
.stat-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   ARTICLES
══════════════════════════════════ */
.articles-section{background:var(--bg)}
.articles-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.art-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r2);
  overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.art-card:hover{border-color:var(--border-h);transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.art-card-link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.art-img-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0}
.art-img-wrap img{width:100%;height:200px;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .55s var(--ease);display:block}
.art-card:hover .art-img-wrap img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.art-tag{
  position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;
  font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);background:rgba(7,7,10,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--gold-dim);
}
.art-body{padding:22px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.art-title{
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;flex:1;
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.art-card:hover .art-title{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.art-exc{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-2)}
.art-foot{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:auto;
  gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.art-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.art-ava{
  width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold-dim);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;
}
.art-date{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-3)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   QUOTE BREAK
══════════════════════════════════ */
.quote-break{
  background:var(--bg-1);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:80px 0;
}
.pullquote{
  max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,36px);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);text-align:center;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  position:relative;
}
.pq-mark{
  display:block;font-size:100px;line-height:.6;color:var(--gold);opacity:.25;
  margin-bottom:16px;font-family:var(--ff-serif);
}
.pullquote cite{
  display:block;margin-top:20px;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;
  font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER
══════════════════════════════════ */
.newsletter-section{background:var(--bg)}
.nl-wrap{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
  background:var(--bg-1);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r2);
  padding:64px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.nl-wrap::before{
  content:'◆';position:absolute;right:40px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  font-size:320px;color:rgba(191,160,90,.03);pointer-events:none;line-height:1;
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);
}
.nl-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.nl-title{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.nl-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.nl-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink-2)}
.nl-perks{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:8px}
.nl-perks li{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-2);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.perk-icon{color:var(--gold);font-size:9px;flex-shrink:0}

/* Form */
.nl-right{position:relative}
.nl-form{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r2);
  padding:36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.nl-form-header h3{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:24px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:5px}
.nl-form-header p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.nl-fields{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.nl-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.nl-field label{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}
.nl-field input{
  background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:13px 16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);outline:none;
  transition:border-color var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.nl-field input::placeholder{color:var(--ink-3)}
.nl-field input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-dim)}
.nl-btn{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  width:100%;padding:15px 24px;background:var(--gold);color:#07070A;
  font-size:14px;font-weight:700;border-radius:var(--r);border:none;
  transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.nl-btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0;transition:transform var(--t)}
.nl-btn:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 44px rgba(191,160,90,.35)}
.nl-btn:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.nl-privacy{font-size:11px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-3)}

/* Success */
.nl-success{
  display:none;text-align:center;padding:48px 32px;
  background:var(--gold-dim);border:1px solid var(--gold-line);border-radius:var(--r2);
}
.nl-success-check{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold-dim);border:1px solid var(--gold);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:22px;color:var(--gold);margin:0 auto 14px;
}
.nl-success h3{font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:28px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px}
.nl-success p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.7}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
══════════════════════════════════ */
.footer{background:#050508;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.footer-top{padding:72px 0 56px}
.footer-top-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.8fr 2fr;gap:64px}
.footer-brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.footer-logo{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  font-family:var(--ff-serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);
  transition:color var(--t);
}
.footer-logo:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-logo-mark{color:var(--gold);font-size:11px}
.footer-logo em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.footer-tagline{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--ink-3);max-width:280px}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.social-btn{
  width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-3);
  transition:all var(--t);
}
.social-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:40px}
.footer-col h4{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.footer-col ul li a{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-3);transition:color var(--t)}
.footer-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-col-nl p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-3);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.65}
.footer-nl{display:flex}
.footer-nl input{
  flex:1;background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-right:none;border-radius:var(--r) 0 0 var(--r);
  padding:11px 14px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink);outline:none;
  transition:border-color var(--t);
}
.footer-nl input::placeholder{color:var(--ink-3)}
.footer-nl input:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
.footer-nl button{
  background:var(--gold);color:#07070A;padding:11px 16px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;
  border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;border:none;transition:background var(--t);
}
.footer-nl button:hover{background:var(--gold-lt)}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:22px 0}
.footer-bottom-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-3)}
.footer-disc{opacity:.6}
.footer-legal{display:flex;gap:20px}
.footer-legal a{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-3);transition:color var(--t)}
.footer-legal a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
══════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px;padding:60px 32px}
  .hero-card{max-width:560px}
  .hero-chip--1{bottom:-10px;left:-10px}
  .hero-chip--2{top:10px;right:-10px}
  .hero-scroll-cue{display:none}
  .feat-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feat-stack{flex-direction:row}
  .feat-stack .feat-side{flex:1}
  .cat-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .stats-inner{gap:56px}
  .nl-wrap{gap:56px;padding:48px}
  .footer-top-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .container{padding:0 24px}
  .hero-inner{padding:60px 24px}
  .articles-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cat-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:64px 24px;gap:48px}
  .nl-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;padding:40px 32px}
  .feat-stack{flex-direction:column}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  body{cursor:auto}
  .cursor,.cursor-trail{display:none}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-burger{display:flex}
  .nav-cta{display:none}
  .section{padding:72px 0}
  .feat-img-wrap img{height:260px}
  .feat-side-img img{height:160px}
  .articles-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .nl-wrap{padding:28px 24px}
  .hero-inner{padding:48px 24px 80px}
  .hero-proof{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
  .hero-chip{display:none}
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-bottom-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}
  .pullquote{padding:0 24px}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .cat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}