:root{
    /* pale sage, green-leaning (no pink cast) */
    --cream:#DFE6D4;
    --cream-2:#EAEFE0;
    /* deep woodland */
    --forest:#16241A;
    --forest-2:#24402D;
    /* moss + water */
    --teal:#5C9A6A;
    --teal-deep:#33684A;
    --water:#2F6E70;
    /* candlelight + hearth */
    --gold:#B8862C;
    --gold-soft:#D8A445;
    /* gold dark enough for text on the cream backgrounds (WCAG AA) */
    --gold-ink:#7E5A14;
    /* gold light enough for text over the dark photo scrims (WCAG AA) */
    --gold-lift:#F0C97A;
    --ember:#B04E1E;
    /* bark */
    --bark:#5E4028;
    --ink:#1E2A20;
    --muted:#586353;
    --line:rgba(22,36,26,0.18);
    --line-soft:rgba(22,36,26,0.10);
    --shadow:0 18px 50px -20px rgba(22,36,26,.45);
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Lato',system-ui,sans-serif;
    font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  .wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 34px}
  /* revealed on first Tab so keyboard users can jump the nav */
  .skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:9999;background:var(--forest);
    color:var(--cream);padding:12px 22px;border-radius:0 0 10px 0;font-size:15px}
  .skip-link:focus{left:0}
  /* focus-visible so the ring shows for keyboards without firing on every mouse click */
  a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold-lift);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
  .on-dark a:focus-visible,.on-dark button:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--gold-lift)}
  .legal a:focus-visible,.meet a:focus-visible,.prose a:focus-visible,
  .foot-col a:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--gold-ink)}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .serif{font-family:'Lora',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}

  .eyebrow{
    font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--teal-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;
  }
  .eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}

  /* buttons */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;
    font-family:'Lato',system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
    padding:15px 30px;border-radius:100px;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    transition:.25s ease;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn-ghost{border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--forest)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .on-dark .btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:#0E1F17}
  .on-dark .btn-primary:hover{background:#3fa593}
  .on-dark .btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(228,236,216,.55);color:#FFF9F0;background:rgba(8,16,11,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
  .on-dark .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--cream);background:rgba(8,16,11,.42)}

  /* nav */
  nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(228,236,216,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:82px;padding:0 40px}
  .nav-logo img{height:52px;width:auto}
  .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;position:relative}
  .nav-links a.lk{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);
    padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;transition:color .25s ease}
  .nav-links a.lk:hover,.nav-links a.lk.active{color:var(--forest)}
  .nav-links .btn{margin-left:12px}
  /* sliding indicator that follows the hovered / active link */
  /* vine underline sits below the link text, never across it */
  .nav-ind{position:absolute;top:50%;left:0;height:42px;width:0;transform:translateY(-50%);
    opacity:0;transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),width .38s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),opacity .25s ease;
    pointer-events:none;z-index:0;color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .nav-ind::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:14%;right:14%;bottom:1px;height:1.5px;border-radius:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,currentColor 20%,currentColor 80%,transparent)}
  /* peacock plume, drawn to echo the feather in his logo */
  .nav-ind::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:5%;bottom:-6px;width:13px;height:22px;
    background:currentColor;opacity:.95;transform:rotate(32deg);transform-origin:bottom center;
    -webkit-mask:var(--feather) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--feather) center/contain no-repeat}
  :root{--feather:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 22 40'><g fill='none' stroke='black' stroke-linecap='round'><path d='M8.4 39C8.6 32 9.2 25 10.8 18' stroke-width='1.7'/><path d='M9.4 30.5c-2.3-1-3.9-2.2-5-3.9M9.6 29c2.3-1 3.9-2.2 4.9-3.9' stroke-width='1.15'/><path d='M10.2 24c-2-1-3.4-2.1-4.3-3.6M10.4 22.6c2-1 3.4-2.1 4.3-3.6' stroke-width='1.1'/></g><ellipse cx='11.4' cy='10.6' rx='5.2' ry='7.2' fill='black'/><ellipse cx='11.4' cy='9.6' rx='2.1' ry='3' fill='white'/><ellipse cx='11.4' cy='9.6' rx='.9' ry='1.4' fill='black'/></svg>")}
  .nav-links.ind-on .nav-ind{opacity:1}
  /* mobile menu */
  .nav-toggle{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;
    border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
  .nav-toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--forest);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .nav-panel{display:none}

  /* hero — scroll-driven doorway */
  .hero-scroll{position:relative;height:150vh}
  header{position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
  .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;background:#0B140E}
  .hero-bg canvas{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
  .hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 44%}
  .hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,16,11,.58) 0%,rgba(8,16,11,.42) 34%,rgba(8,16,11,.7) 100%)}
  .hero-bg::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:radial-gradient(62% 50% at 50% 50%,rgba(8,16,11,.64),transparent 76%)}
  header::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:190px;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(36,64,45,0) 0%,rgba(36,64,45,.55) 55%,rgba(36,64,45,.92) 100%)}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:40px 34px;max-width:1000px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .hero-logo{width:clamp(320px,52vw,660px);height:auto;margin-bottom:2px;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 3px 26px rgba(6,14,9,.8));animation:heroRise 1.1s ease .15s both}
  .hero-word{width:clamp(300px,46vw,600px);height:auto;margin-bottom:26px;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 18px rgba(6,14,9,.85));animation:heroRise 1.1s ease .34s both}
  .hero-word-txt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:10px 0 30px;
    color:#FFFAF1;text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(6,14,9,.9);animation:heroRise 1.1s ease .34s both}
  .hero-word-txt .hw-name{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:clamp(24px,3.6vw,44px);letter-spacing:.15em;line-height:1.05;text-indent:.15em}
  .hero-word-txt .hw-role{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:clamp(11.5px,1.5vw,17px);letter-spacing:.26em;line-height:1.2;
    color:rgba(255,250,241,.88);text-indent:.26em}
  .hero-title{
    font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;color:#FFFAF1;
    font-size:clamp(22px,3.2vw,38px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:.05em;
    text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(6,14,9,.85);margin-bottom:32px;animation:heroRise 1.1s ease .5s both;
  }
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;animation:heroRise 1s ease .68s both}
  @keyframes cueBob{0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);opacity:.7}50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(7px);opacity:1}}
  @keyframes heroRise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
  @keyframes heroDrift{from{transform:scale(1.12)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
  /* scroll motion — 24px rise, staggered, per motion research */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .reveal.d2{transition-delay:.15s}
  .stagger > *{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
  .stagger.in > *{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(1){transition-delay:0s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.08s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.16s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.24s}
  /* soft drift on decorative layers only, never text */
  .drift{will-change:transform}
  .stars{color:var(--gold-ink);letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:15px}

  section{padding:104px 0}
  .sec-head h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,46px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--forest);margin-top:16px}

  /* meet */
  #meet{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--cream)}
  .meet{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.12fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .meet-portrait{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
  .meet-portrait picture{display:block;width:100%;max-width:520px}
  /* framed photo, not a standing cutout: rounded corners + a soft drop shadow */
  .meet-portrait img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:520px;
    border-radius:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .meet-text{align-self:center;padding-bottom:72px}
  /* was an inline style attribute; moved here so the CSP can drop unsafe-inline */
  .meet-head{margin-top:16px}
  .text-link{color:var(--teal-deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--teal)}
  .meet p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:22px;max-width:48ch}
  .meet p b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
  .meet .btn{margin-top:32px}
  .meet-text .btn{display:flex;width:fit-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

  /* readings — image cards */
  .readings{background:var(--cream-2)}
  .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(10px,1.5vw,18px);margin-top:48px}
  .rcard{position:relative;display:block;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;box-shadow:var(--shadow);isolation:isolate;transition:transform .35s ease}
  .rcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
  .rcard img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .7s ease;z-index:0}
  .rcard:hover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
  .rcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,22,15,0) 14%,rgba(10,22,15,.5) 48%,rgba(10,22,15,.93) 100%)}
  /* card internals scale with the column so three stay side by side far longer */
  .rcard-body{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;
    padding:clamp(15px,1.9vw,24px) clamp(14px,1.7vw,22px);color:var(--cream)}
  .rcard-tag{display:inline-block;font-size:clamp(9px,.95vw,10.5px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#FFE9BC;background:rgba(10,22,15,.80);border:1px solid rgba(216,164,69,.55);
    padding:4px clamp(8px,1vw,11px);border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:clamp(6px,.8vw,9px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
  .rcard-body h3{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(15.5px,1.75vw,20px);color:#FFF9F0;margin-bottom:5px}
  .rcard-price{font-size:clamp(11px,1.1vw,12.5px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--gold-lift);margin-bottom:clamp(6px,.8vw,9px)}
  .rcard-body p{font-size:clamp(12px,1.2vw,13.5px);line-height:1.5;color:rgba(228,236,216,.9)}
  .glow-btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;margin-top:clamp(11px,1.4vw,16px);border-radius:100px}
  .glow-btn::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-6px;border-radius:100px;z-index:0;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal),var(--gold));
    filter:blur(13px);opacity:.5}
  .rcard-btn{position:relative;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;
    padding:clamp(8px,1vw,10px) clamp(14px,1.9vw,20px);border-radius:100px;background:var(--forest);color:#FFF9F0;
    font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(11.5px,1.2vw,13px);letter-spacing:.01em;transition:background .25s ease}
  .rcard-btn:hover{background:var(--teal-deep)}
  .rcard-btn svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;fill:none}

  /* why evidential (dark) */
  .why{background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream)}
  .why-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
  .why .eyebrow{color:var(--teal)}
  .why .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
  .why h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,50px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-top:16px}
  .why h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
  .why .body p{color:rgba(228,236,216,.78);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:46ch}
  .why .body p b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}

  /* testimonial carousel */
  .testi{text-align:center}
  .carousel{position:relative;max-width:840px;margin:40px auto 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .car-viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1;border-radius:24px}
  .car-track{display:flex;align-items:stretch;transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
  .tslide{flex:0 0 100%;min-width:0;padding:4px;display:flex}
  .tslide > .qcard{flex:1;width:100%}
  .qcard{background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:42px 44px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);min-height:360px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
  .qcard .stars{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:18px}
  .qcard blockquote{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,21px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--forest);margin:0 auto 22px;max-width:54ch}
  .qcard.long blockquote{font-size:clamp(14.5px,1.35vw,16.5px);line-height:1.65;max-width:66ch;text-align:left}
  .qcard .who{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .car-arrow{flex:0 0 auto;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream-2);color:var(--forest);font-size:20px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .car-arrow:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-deep)}
  /* pause control sits with the dots so the stop mechanism is where the carousel is */
  .car-controls{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin-top:26px}
  .car-pause{width:34px;height:34px;flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;padding:0;
    border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream-2);color:var(--forest);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
  .car-pause svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:currentColor;display:block}
  /* two bars = pause, swapped for a triangle once it is already stopped */
  .car-pause .i-play{display:none}
  .car-pause.is-paused .i-pause{display:none}
  .car-pause.is-paused .i-play{display:block}
  .car-dots{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center}
  .car-dots button{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:100px;border:none;background:var(--line);cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:.25s}
  .car-dots button.active{background:var(--teal);width:22px}

  /* section heading centered variant */
  .sec-head.centered,h2.centered{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

  /* wavy edges cut into the photo itself (no flat colour band) */
  .edge{position:absolute;left:0;width:100%;z-index:2;line-height:0;pointer-events:none}
  .edge svg{display:block;width:100%;height:clamp(52px,7vw,110px)}
  .edge-top{top:-1px}
  .edge-bottom{bottom:-1px}

  /* final cta */
  .final{position:relative;color:var(--cream);text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
  .final .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .final .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .final .bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(22,36,26,.84),rgba(22,36,26,.92))}
  .final .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:118px 34px}
  .final .eyebrow{color:var(--teal)}
  .final .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
  .final h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);line-height:1.04;margin:16px 0 18px}
  .final h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
  .final p{color:rgba(228,236,216,.85);font-size:19px;margin-bottom:34px}

  /* section shape dividers (backdrop = section above, fill = section below) */
  /* svg overscans the box so the drift can never expose a seam line */
  .divider{position:relative;width:100%;line-height:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;
    height:clamp(48px,6vw,96px);margin-top:-1px;margin-bottom:-1px}
  .divider.tall{height:clamp(64px,8vw,124px)}
  .divider svg{position:absolute;left:0;top:-16px;display:block;width:100%;height:calc(100% + 32px)}
  .divider.flip svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .divider .layer-back{opacity:.4}
  .divider .layer-mid{opacity:.68}
  .divider.from-readings{background:var(--cream-2)}
  .divider.from-testi{background:var(--cream)}
  .divider.from-dark{background:#16241A}

  /* contact */
  .contact{background:var(--cream-2)}
  .contact-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
  .contact h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.12;color:var(--forest);margin-top:16px}
  .contact-note{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;max-width:40ch}
  /* FormSubmit honeypot: real people never see it, bots fill it in */
  .fs-hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;
    opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
  .form-sent{display:none;background:var(--cream);border-left:3px solid var(--teal);
    border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;padding:18px 22px;margin-bottom:22px;color:var(--ink)}
  .form-sent.show{display:block}

  /* social icons on the dark footer card */
  .foot-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin:14px 0 16px}
  .foot-social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid rgba(240,246,232,.55);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:#F4F8EC;transition:.2s}
  .foot-social a:hover{background:#F4F8EC;color:var(--forest);border-color:#F4F8EC}
  .foot-social svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:currentColor}

  .contact-social{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}
  .contact-social a{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s;color:var(--forest)}
  .contact-social a:hover{background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--forest)}
  .contact-social svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:currentColor}
  .form-card{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:34px 32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .field{margin-bottom:18px}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}
  .field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:13px 15px;transition:.2s}
  .field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
  .field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(74,138,99,.18)}
  .form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  .check{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;margin:6px 0 22px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
  .check input{width:18px;height:18px;flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:2px;accent-color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .form-card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .form-hint{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;text-align:center}

  /* footer */
  footer{background:var(--cream-2);padding:14px 0 26px}
  .foot-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 2.2fr;gap:14px;align-items:stretch}
  /* left image card */
  .foot-card-img{position:relative;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;min-height:0;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;padding:22px 22px;isolation:isolate}
  .foot-card-img img.bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
  .foot-card-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,24,15,.55) 0%,rgba(12,24,15,.3) 40%,rgba(12,24,15,.88) 100%)}
  .foot-card-img > *{position:relative;z-index:2}
  .foot-card-img .fc-logo{width:120px;height:auto}
  .foot-card-img .fc-tag{font-family:'Lora';font-size:17px;line-height:1.3;color:#FFF9F0;margin-bottom:7px}
  .foot-card-img .fc-copy{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,249,240,.68)}
  .foot-card-img .fc-credit{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,249,240,.6);margin-top:5px}
  .foot-card-img .fc-credit a{color:rgba(255,233,188,.92);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,233,188,.4);transition:.2s}
  .foot-card-img .fc-credit a:hover{color:#FFF9F0;border-bottom-color:#FFF9F0}
  /* right links card */
  .foot-card-links{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;
    padding:26px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
  .foot-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
  .foot-col h2{font-family:'Lato';font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:11px}
  .foot-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
  .foot-col a{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
  .foot-col a:hover{color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .foot-news-t{font-family:'Lora';font-size:17px;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:3px}
  .foot-news p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px;max-width:44ch}
  .news-form{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:440px}
  .news-form input{flex:1;min-width:170px;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:12px 17px}
  .news-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(92,154,106,.22)}
  .news-form .btn{padding:12px 26px;font-size:14px}
  .foot-policy{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot-policy a{transition:.2s}
  .foot-policy a:hover{color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .foot-logo img{height:60px;margin-bottom:12px}
  .foot-logo p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);max-width:30ch}
  .foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot-links a:hover{color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .foot-base{margin-top:38px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .nav-toggle{display:flex}
    .nav-in{padding:0 22px}
    /* nav links become a drop-down panel */
    .nav-links{position:fixed;top:82px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;
      background:var(--cream-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 18px 20px;
      box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(22,36,26,.5);
      transform:translateY(-12px);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.28s ease}
    .nav-links.open{transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible}
    .nav-links a.lk{padding:14px 12px;font-size:16px;border-radius:12px}
    .nav-links a.lk:active{background:rgba(92,154,106,.16)}
    .nav-links .btn{margin:10px 0 0;justify-content:center}
    .nav-ind{display:none}
    .meet,.why-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
    header{min-height:66vh}
    .meet-text{order:1}
    .meet-portrait{order:2;max-width:360px;margin:0 auto}
    section{padding:74px 0}
    .final .wrap{padding:88px 34px}
    .carousel{gap:0}
    .car-arrow{display:none}
    /* padding keeps the card shadow from being clipped by the viewport */
    .car-viewport{border-radius:20px;padding:10px 12px}
    .car-track{align-items:stretch}
    .tslide{padding:0}
    .qcard{padding:28px 20px;min-height:0;box-shadow:0 8px 24px -14px rgba(22,36,26,.35);border-radius:18px}
    .qcard blockquote{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55}
    .qcard.long blockquote{text-align:left;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6}
    .contact-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
    .foot-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
    .foot-card-links{order:1}
    .foot-card-img{order:2;min-height:340px}
    .foot-card-links{padding:28px 22px}
    .foot-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
    .form-card{padding:26px 22px}
    .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
    .hero-scroll{height:130vh}
  }
  /* three across holds all the way down; below that go straight to stacked,
     never 2+1, which orphans the third card */
  @media (max-width:620px){
    .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:380px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;gap:16px}
    /* stacked cards are full width again, so undo the fluid shrink */
    .rcard-body{padding:22px 20px}
    .rcard-tag{font-size:10.5px;padding:4px 11px;margin-bottom:9px}
    .rcard-body h3{font-size:20px}
    .rcard-price{font-size:12.5px;margin-bottom:9px}
    .rcard-body p{font-size:13.5px}
    .rcard-btn{font-size:13px;padding:10px 20px}
    .glow-btn{margin-top:16px}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto}
    .hero-bg img,.hero-kicker,.hero-title,.hero-cta{animation:none}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
    .car-track{transition:none}
    .stagger > *{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
    .drift{display:none}
  }

  /* ── interior page styles ───────────────────────────────── */
  .page-head{position:relative;min-height:52vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;overflow:hidden;color:var(--cream)}
  .page-head .ph-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .page-head .ph-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .page-head .ph-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,16,11,.66) 0%,rgba(8,16,11,.5) 45%,rgba(8,16,11,.74) 100%)}
  .page-head .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:74px;padding-bottom:74px}
  .page-head .ph-kicker{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#FFE9BC;margin-bottom:16px;text-shadow:0 2px 16px rgba(6,14,9,.8)}
  .page-head h1{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,60px);line-height:1.1;
    color:#FFFAF1;text-shadow:0 2px 28px rgba(6,14,9,.8);max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto}
  .page-head p{margin:20px auto 0;max-width:56ch;color:rgba(255,249,240,.9);font-size:18px;
    text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(6,14,9,.7)}

  /* prose block */
  .prose{max-width:70ch;margin:0 auto}
  .prose h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);line-height:1.15;
    color:var(--forest);margin:48px 0 16px}
  .prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
  .prose p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
  .prose p b,.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
  .prose .lead{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink)}

  /* Michael's welcome note (home) — arched card, doorway motif, vine corners */
  .welcome{background:var(--cream);padding-bottom:0}
  .welcome-card{position:relative;max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;
    padding:74px 78px 66px;background:var(--cream-2);
    border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:300px 300px 26px 26px;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .welcome-sprig{display:block;width:112px;height:38px;margin:0 auto 26px;
    stroke:var(--teal-deep);stroke-width:1.1;fill:none;
    stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;opacity:.85}
  .wvine{position:absolute;width:52px;height:52px;pointer-events:none;
    stroke:var(--teal-deep);stroke-width:1.15;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;opacity:.65}
  .wvine-bl{bottom:20px;left:22px;transform:scaleY(-1)}
  .wvine-br{bottom:20px;right:22px;transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .welcome-in{text-align:center}
  .welcome-in .lead{font-family:'Lora';font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,25px);line-height:1.45;
    color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:22px}
  .welcome-in .sig{font-family:'Lora';font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px);color:var(--teal-deep);
    margin-top:26px;margin-bottom:0}

  /* "Get to know me" editorial band (meet michael) */
  .facts-sec{padding-bottom:0}
  .getto{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:58px;align-items:start;
    max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:8px}
  .getto-head h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px);
    line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--forest);margin-top:14px}
  .getto-head h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-ink)}
  .getto-rule{width:56px;height:1px;background:var(--teal);opacity:.6;margin-top:24px}
  .getto-facts{display:grid;gap:0}
  .getto-fact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;
    padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .getto-fact:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:4px}
  .getto-ico{width:28px;height:28px;flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:2px;
    stroke:var(--teal-deep);stroke-width:1.4;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
  .getto-label{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold-ink);margin-bottom:9px}
  .getto-fact p{font-family:'Lora';font-size:clamp(16.5px,1.7vw,19px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink)}

  @media (max-width:860px){
    .welcome-card{padding:56px 30px 52px;border-radius:190px 190px 22px 22px}
    .welcome-sprig{width:92px}
    .wvine{width:38px;height:38px}
    .wvine-bl{left:12px;bottom:14px}
    .wvine-br{right:12px;bottom:14px}
    .getto{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  }

  /* two-column story block */
  .story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
  .story-img{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .story-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:4/3}

  /* numbered steps */
  .steps{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:38px;max-width:760px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start;
    background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:24px 26px}
  .step-n{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--forest);color:#FFE9BC;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Lora';font-size:17px}
  .step h3{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:500;font-size:19px;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:6px}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6}

  /* offerings detail list */
  .offer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:44px;align-items:center;
    background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:26px}
  .offer:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr}
  .offer:nth-child(even) .offer-img{order:2}
  .offer-img{position:relative;min-height:300px}
  .offer-img img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .offer-body{padding:38px 40px 38px 0}
  .offer:nth-child(even) .offer-body{padding:38px 0 38px 40px}
  .offer-body h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,30px);color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:8px}
  .offer-meta{display:inline-block;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold-ink);
    margin-bottom:14px}
  .offer-body p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px}
  .offer-body ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;display:grid;gap:8px}
  .offer-body li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}
  .offer-body li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--teal);opacity:.75}

  /* note / callout */
  .note{background:var(--cream-2);border-left:3px solid var(--teal);border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;
    padding:22px 26px;margin:30px auto;max-width:70ch}
  .note p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
  .note b{color:var(--ink)}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .page-head{min-height:40vh}
    .story{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
    .offer,.offer:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
    .offer:nth-child(even) .offer-img{order:0}
    .offer-img{min-height:230px}
    .offer-body,.offer:nth-child(even) .offer-body{padding:28px 24px}
    .step{padding:20px 20px;gap:15px}
  }

  /* offerings page: booking buttons match the standard button scale */
  .offer-body .rcard-btn{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;padding:15px 30px;gap:.5em;letter-spacing:0}
  .offer-body .rcard-btn svg{width:16px;height:16px}
  .offer-body .glow-btn{margin-top:0}

  /* meet michael page: framed photo (not the leaning cutout) */
  .meet-page{background:var(--cream)}
  .meet-page .meet{align-items:center}
  .meet-page .meet-text{padding-bottom:0}
  .meet-photo{position:relative;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
    border:1px solid var(--line);max-width:440px;justify-self:center;width:100%}
  /* 4/3 to match the landscape photo. A 3/4 frame cropped the sides off it. */
  .meet-photo picture{display:block}
  .meet-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:4/3;display:block}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .meet-page .meet{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .meet-photo{order:2;max-width:360px;margin:0 auto}
    .meet-page .meet-text{order:1}
  }

  /* ── hero arc: the section below pushes up into the hero centre ── */
  .hero-arc{position:absolute;bottom:-2px;left:-6%;width:112%;height:clamp(70px,9vw,150px);
    z-index:3;pointer-events:none;background:var(--forest-2);
    border-radius:50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0}
  .page-head .hero-arc{background:var(--cream)}
  .page-head.arc-alt .hero-arc{background:var(--cream-2)}

  /* ── ornamental heading mark (small feather flanked by rules) ── */
  .ornament{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .ornament::before,.ornament::after{content:"";height:1px;width:clamp(34px,7vw,72px);
    background:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,var(--gold),transparent)}
  .ornament svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:var(--gold);flex:0 0 auto}

  /* ── promise strip: three pillars, divided, on a deeper band ── */
  .pillars{background:var(--forest-2);color:var(--cream);padding:0}
  .pillars-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);align-items:center}
  .pillar{text-align:center;padding:40px 26px;position:relative}
  .pillar + .pillar::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:26%;height:48%;width:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(216,164,69,.5),transparent)}
  .pillar svg{width:30px;height:30px;stroke:var(--gold-soft);stroke-width:1.4;fill:none;margin:0 auto 12px}
  .pillar h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:20px;color:#FFF9F0;margin-bottom:5px}
  .pillar p{font-size:14px;color:rgba(228,236,216,.78);max-width:26ch;margin:0 auto}
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .pillars-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .pillar{padding:28px 22px}
    .pillar + .pillar::before{left:18%;right:18%;top:0;width:auto;height:1px;
      background:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,rgba(216,164,69,.45),transparent)}
  }

  /* ── ornament uses currentColor so the feather inherits gold ── */
  .ornament{color:var(--gold)}
  .ornament svg{fill:none;stroke:none}

  /* ── testimonials on a deep green band ── */
  .testi{background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream)}
  .testi .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
  .testi .qcard{background:var(--cream-2);border-color:rgba(216,164,69,.28);
    box-shadow:0 22px 60px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
  .testi .car-arrow{background:rgba(234,239,224,.08);border-color:rgba(228,236,216,.34);color:var(--cream)}
  .testi .car-arrow:hover{background:rgba(234,239,224,.16);border-color:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--gold-soft)}
  .testi .car-pause{background:rgba(234,239,224,.08);border-color:rgba(228,236,216,.34);color:var(--cream)}
  .testi .car-pause:hover{background:rgba(234,239,224,.16)}
  .testi .car-dots button{background:rgba(228,236,216,.28)}
  .testi .car-dots button.active{background:var(--gold-soft)}

  /* ── offerings: alternate sage and warm gold rows ── */
  :root{--gold-tint:#F0E5C9}
  .offer{background:var(--cream-2)}
  .offer:nth-child(even){background:var(--gold-tint);border-color:rgba(184,134,44,.3)}
  .offer:nth-child(even) .offer-body li::before{background:var(--gold)}

  /* ── offerings images: inset botanical frame ── */
  .offer-img{overflow:hidden}
  .offer-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:16px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
    border:1px solid rgba(240,229,201,.55);border-radius:10px;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(22,36,26,.18) inset}
  .offer:nth-child(even) .offer-img::after{border-color:rgba(240,229,201,.62)}
  .vine{position:absolute;z-index:3;width:44px;height:44px;pointer-events:none;
    stroke:rgba(240,229,201,.85);stroke-width:1.2;fill:none;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(10,22,15,.6))}
  .vine-tl{top:8px;left:8px}
  .vine-br{bottom:8px;right:8px;transform:rotate(180deg)}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .offer-img::after{inset:12px}
    .vine{width:34px;height:34px}
  }

  /* ── legal pages ── */
  .legal{padding:74px 0 96px}
  .legal .wrap{max-width:820px}
  .legal-updated{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:34px}
  .legal h2{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,29px);color:var(--forest);
    margin:40px 0 12px}
  .legal h2:first-of-type{margin-top:0}
  .legal h3{font-family:'Lora';font-weight:500;font-size:19px;color:var(--forest);margin:26px 0 8px}
  .legal p,.legal li{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px}
  .legal ul{margin:0 0 18px 22px}
  .legal li{margin-bottom:8px}
  .legal a{color:var(--teal-deep);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(51,104,74,.4)}
  .legal a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--teal-deep)}
  .placeholder{background:var(--gold-tint);border:1px dashed rgba(184,134,44,.65);border-radius:14px;
    padding:20px 24px;margin:18px 0 30px}
  .placeholder p{color:#6B4A12;margin:0}
  .placeholder p + p{margin-top:10px}
  .placeholder b{color:#4A320B}

  /* summary card, "in short" leads, and table of contents on the privacy notice */
  .legal-summary{background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:16px;
    padding:26px 30px;margin:8px 0 38px}
  .legal-summary h2{margin-top:0}
  .legal-summary > p:last-child,.legal-summary ul:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .inshort{border-left:3px solid var(--teal-deep);padding-left:14px;font-style:italic;
    color:var(--forest-2);margin-bottom:18px}
  .inshort b,.inshort strong{font-style:normal}
  .legal-toc{margin:0 0 18px 22px;columns:2;column-gap:38px}
  .legal-toc li{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:8px}
  @media (max-width:640px){ .legal-toc{columns:1} .legal-summary{padding:22px 20px} }

  /* ── footer: full-bleed and tightened, newsletter fills the empty column ── */
  footer .wrap{max-width:none;padding:0 26px}
  .foot-card-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr 1.15fr;gap:34px;align-items:start}
  .foot-cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
  .foot-news{align-self:start}
  .foot-card-img{min-height:0}
  @media (max-width:1080px){
    .foot-card-links{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  }
  @media (max-width:900px){
    footer .wrap{padding:0 18px}
  }