:root{
    --charcoal:#1F2933;
    --charcoal-90:#262F39;
    --charcoal-soft:#37424E;
    --ivory:#F8F6F2;
    --ivory-deep:#EFEBE3;
    --sage:#A4B494;
    --sage-deep:#7E9070;
    --gold:#D6B47A;
    --gold-deep:#C29F60;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --line:rgba(214,180,122,.32);
    --shadow:0 24px 60px -28px rgba(31,41,51,.32);
    --shadow-soft:0 14px 40px -24px rgba(31,41,51,.28);
    --display:"Playfair Display",serif;
    --serif:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
    --body:"Inter",sans-serif;
    --util:"Poppins",sans-serif;
  }

  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:var(--body);
    background:var(--ivory);
    color:var(--charcoal);
    line-height:1.7;
    font-weight:300;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  img{display:block;max-width:100%}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

  /* ---------- shared layout ---------- */
  .wrap{width:min(1180px,92vw);margin-inline:auto}
  .section{padding:clamp(5rem,11vh,9rem) 0}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--util);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.42em;
    font-size:.66rem;
    font-weight:500;
    color:var(--gold-deep);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
  .eyebrow.centered::after{content:"";width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:3.4rem}
  .section-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .section-head h2{
    font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);
    margin:1.3rem 0 1.1rem;
  }
  .section-head p{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:1.32rem;
    color:var(--charcoal-soft);
    line-height:1.6;
  }
  .lede{font-style:italic}

  /* ---------- buttons ---------- */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
    font-family:var(--util);font-weight:500;
    font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:1.05rem 2.1rem;border-radius:2px;
    cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),background .35s,color .35s,box-shadow .35s;
    will-change:transform;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal)}
  .btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-deep);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -16px rgba(194,159,96,.7)}
  .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(248,246,242,.4);color:var(--ivory)}
  .btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory)}
  .btn-dark:hover{background:var(--charcoal-soft);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
  .btn-ghost{
    padding:0;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--charcoal);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0;padding-bottom:3px;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{transform:none;color:var(--gold-deep);gap:.95rem}
  .btn .arr{transition:transform .35s}
  .btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* ---------- nav ---------- */
  header.nav{
    position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:50;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:1.5rem clamp(1.2rem,4vw,2.6rem);
    transition:background .5s,box-shadow .5s,padding .5s;
  }
  header.nav.scrolled{
    background:rgba(248,246,242,.96);
    box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(31,41,51,.06);
    padding-top:.95rem;padding-bottom:.95rem;
  }
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.35rem;color:var(--ivory);transition:color .5s}
  .scrolled .brand{color:var(--charcoal)}
  .monogram{
    width:70px;height:70px;flex:none;
    display:block;object-fit:contain;
  }
  @media(max-width:900px){.monogram{width:58px;height:58px}}
  .brand-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.01em}
  .brand-name small{display:block;font-family:var(--util);font-weight:300;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.7;margin-top:2px}
  nav.links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2.2rem}
  nav.links a{
    font-family:var(--util);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.04em;
    color:var(--ivory);opacity:.88;transition:color .5s,opacity .3s;
  }
  .scrolled nav.links a{color:var(--charcoal-soft)}
  nav.links a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .scrolled nav.links a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .nav-cta{padding:.78rem 1.5rem}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px}
  .menu-btn span{width:26px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ivory);transition:background .5s}
  .scrolled .menu-btn span{background:var(--charcoal)}

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;
    color:var(--ivory);overflow:hidden;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(31,41,51,.55) 0%,rgba(31,41,51,.42) 40%,rgba(31,41,51,.82) 100%),
      var(--charcoal);
    background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  }
  .hero .photo{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    background-image:url("/images/hero.jpg");
    background-size:cover;background-position:center 35%;
    z-index:0;opacity:.9;
  }
  .hero .scrim{
    position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(31,41,51,.78) 0%,rgba(31,41,51,.5) 45%,rgba(31,41,51,.15) 100%);
  }
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:7rem;padding-bottom:5rem}
  .hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.7rem,7vw,5.4rem);font-weight:500;
    margin:1.6rem 0 1.5rem;max-width:14ch;line-height:1.04;
  }
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
  .hero p.sub{
    font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.4vw,1.5rem);
    max-width:46ch;color:rgba(248,246,242,.9);line-height:1.6;font-weight:400;
  }
  .hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
  .hero-meta{
    display:flex;gap:2.8rem;margin-top:3.6rem;padding-top:2.2rem;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(248,246,242,.16);max-width:560px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .hero-meta .stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.2rem}
  .hero-meta .num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;color:var(--gold)}
  .hero-meta .lbl{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.8}
  .scroll-cue{
    position:absolute;bottom:2rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
    font-family:var(--util);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(248,246,242,.6);
  }
  .scroll-cue .line{width:1px;height:42px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:cue 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes cue{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(.4);opacity:.4;transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1;transform-origin:top}}

  /* ---------- positioning strip ---------- */
  .promise{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);text-align:center}
  .promise .wrap{padding-block:clamp(4rem,8vh,6rem)}
  .promise q{
    font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.4;quotes:none;
    display:block;max-width:24ch;margin-inline:auto;
  }
  .promise q b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
  .promise .sig{margin-top:1.8rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--sage)}

  /* ---------- services ---------- */
  .services{background:var(--ivory)}
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(290px,1fr));gap:1.4rem}
  .svc-card{
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--ivory-deep);
    padding:2.6rem 2.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;
    transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .5s,border-color .5s;
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .svc-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:width .5s}
  .svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:transparent}
  .svc-card:hover::after{width:100%}
  .svc-ic{width:54px;height:54px;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .svc-ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
  .svc-card h3{font-size:1.5rem}
  .svc-card p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.96rem}
  .svc-incl{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem .9rem;margin-top:.2rem}
  .svc-incl li{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--sage-deep);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
  .svc-incl li::before{content:"";width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
  .svc-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory-deep);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
  .price-from{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);display:block}
  .price-amt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--charcoal)}

  /* ---------- process (signature thread) ---------- */
  .process{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);position:relative}
  .proc-wrap{position:relative}
  .thread{
    position:absolute;left:27px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;
    background:rgba(214,180,122,.18);
  }
  .thread .fill{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;width:100%;height:0;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--sage));transition:height .1s linear}
  .proc-step{position:relative;padding:0 0 3.2rem 5.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
  .proc-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
  .proc-node{
    position:absolute;left:0;top:-2px;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--charcoal);border:1px solid rgba(214,180,122,.4);
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold);
    transition:background .5s,border-color .5s,transform .5s,box-shadow .5s;
  }
  .proc-step.lit .proc-node{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);border-color:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.06);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(214,180,122,.12)}
  .proc-step h3{font-size:1.55rem}
  .proc-step p{color:rgba(248,246,242,.72);max-width:48ch;font-size:.98rem}

  /* ---------- pricing ---------- */
  /* ---------- team (single, real photo) ---------- */
  .team-single{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3.4rem;align-items:center}
  .team-photo{border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
  .team-photo img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;transition:transform .6s}
  .team-single:hover .team-photo img{transform:scale(1.035)}
  .team-copy .team-names{font-size:1.9rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
  .team-copy p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.85}
  .team-copy p+p{margin-top:1.1rem}
  .team-copy .quals{margin-top:1.7rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem}
  .team-copy .quals span{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--sage-deep);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.45rem .85rem;border-radius:2px}
  @media(max-width:860px){.team-single{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.2rem}}

  .pricing{background:var(--ivory-deep)}
  .price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;align-items:stretch}
  .price-card{
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid #E6E0D6;padding:2.6rem 2.4rem;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.3rem;position:relative;
    transition:transform .5s,box-shadow .5s;
  }
  .price-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .price-card.feature{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--charcoal)}
  .pop-tag{
    position:absolute;top:0;right:2.4rem;transform:translateY(-50%);
    background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);
    font-family:var(--util);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
    padding:.5rem 1rem;border-radius:2px;
  }
  .price-card .name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.65rem}
  .price-card .ideal{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--sage-deep)}
  .price-card.feature .ideal{color:var(--sage)}
  .price-row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.5rem}
  .price-row .big{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2.8rem}
  .price-row .per{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.7}
  .dur{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
  .price-card.feature .dur{color:var(--sage)}
  .feat-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem}
  .feat-list li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--charcoal-soft);align-items:flex-start}
  .price-card.feature .feat-list li{color:rgba(248,246,242,.82)}
  .feat-list svg{flex:none;width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-top:4px}
  .price-card.feature .feat-list svg{color:var(--gold)}
  .price-card .btn{margin-top:auto;justify-content:center}
  /* size-based pricing */
  .svc-desc{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--charcoal-soft);line-height:1.55}
  .price-card.feature .svc-desc{color:rgba(248,246,242,.85)}
  .incl-tag{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);display:inline-block}
  .price-card.feature .incl-tag{color:var(--gold)}
  .size-prices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.6rem;margin-top:auto}
  .size-prices.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .size-prices > div{
    border:1px solid #E6E0D6;border-radius:3px;padding:.85rem .5rem;text-align:center;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;background:var(--ivory);
  }
  .size-prices .sz{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep)}
  .size-prices .pr{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--charcoal)}
  .addon-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1.2rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
  .addon-card{
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid #E6E0D6;border-radius:3px;
    padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;
  }
  .addon-card .a-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.15rem}
  .addon-card .a-price{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--gold-deep)}

  /* ---------- why us ---------- */
  .why{background:var(--ivory)}
  .why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:.4rem}
  .why-card{
    padding:2.4rem 1.9rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;
    border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .5s,border-color .5s,transform .4s;
  }
  .why-card:hover{background:var(--white);border-color:var(--ivory-deep);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .why-ic{width:42px;height:42px;color:var(--sage-deep);transition:transform .5s}
  .why-card:hover .why-ic{transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .why-card h3{font-size:1.28rem}
  .why-card p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.92rem}

  /* ---------- gallery ---------- */
  .gallery{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory)}
  .gallery .section-head p{color:rgba(248,246,242,.72)}
  .masonry{columns:3;column-gap:1rem}
  .masonry .tile{
    break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:1rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:2px;background:var(--charcoal-soft);
  }
  .masonry .tile .img{
    width:100%;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
    transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),filter .6s;
    filter:grayscale(18%) brightness(.96);
  }
  .masonry .tile:hover .img{transform:scale(1.06);filter:grayscale(0) brightness(1.02)}
  .tile img.full{width:100%;display:block;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),filter .6s;filter:grayscale(6%)}
  .masonry .tile:hover img.full{transform:scale(1.035);filter:grayscale(0)}
  .ba-badge{position:absolute;top:.8rem;left:.8rem;z-index:2;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(31,41,51,.72);color:var(--gold);padding:.4rem .7rem;border-radius:2px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
  .masonry .tile .cap{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1.4rem 1.3rem .9rem;
    background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(31,41,51,.85));
    font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .5s,transform .5s;
  }
  .masonry .tile:hover .cap{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

  /* ---------- team ---------- */
  .team{background:var(--ivory)}
  .team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:1.6rem}
  .member{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .member .portrait{
    aspect-ratio:4/5;background-size:cover;background-position:center top;
    background-color:var(--sage);filter:grayscale(12%);
    transition:filter .6s,transform .6s;border-radius:2px;
  }
  .member:hover .portrait{filter:grayscale(0);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .member .info{padding-top:1.3rem}
  .member h3{font-size:1.4rem}
  .member .role{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);margin:.35rem 0 .8rem}
  .member p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.92rem}
  .member .quals{margin-top:.9rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem}
  .member .quals span{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--sage-deep);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.3rem .7rem;border-radius:2px}

  /* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
  .reviews{background:var(--ivory-deep)}
  .rev-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1.4rem}
  .rev-card{
    background:var(--white);padding:2.4rem 2.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.2rem;
    border:1px solid #E6E0D6;position:relative;transition:transform .5s,box-shadow .5s;
  }
  .rev-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
  .stars{display:flex;gap:.25rem;color:var(--gold)}
  .stars svg{width:18px;height:18px}
  .rev-card blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.22rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--charcoal)}
  .rev-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;margin-top:auto}
  .rev-who .av{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ivory-deep);border:1px solid var(--line);flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .rev-who .nm{font-family:var(--util);font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem}
  .rev-who .pet{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--sage-deep)}

  /* ---------- booking ---------- */
  .booking{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .booking .photo{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    background-image:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(31,41,51,.96),rgba(31,41,51,.7));
    background-size:cover;background-position:center;z-index:0;
  }
  .booking .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
  .booking .section-head{margin-bottom:0}
  .booking .section-head p{color:rgba(248,246,242,.78)}
  .book-contacts{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
  .book-contacts a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(248,246,242,.9);transition:color .3s}
  .book-contacts a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  .book-contacts svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--gold);flex:none}
  form.book{
    background:var(--ivory);color:var(--charcoal);padding:2.6rem;border-radius:3px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  form.book h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.2rem}
  .fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
  .field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem}
  .field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
  .field label{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep)}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    font-family:var(--body);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--charcoal);
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--ivory-deep);
    padding:.8rem .9rem;border-radius:2px;transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;
  }
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(214,180,122,.18)}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:84px}
  form.book .btn{margin-top:.4rem;justify-content:center}
  .form-note{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--sage-deep);text-align:center}

  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer.site{background:var(--charcoal-90);color:rgba(248,246,242,.72);padding:4.5rem 0 2rem}
  .foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.4rem;padding-bottom:3rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(248,246,242,.1)}
  .foot-brand .brand{color:var(--ivory);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
  .foot-brand p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;max-width:34ch;color:rgba(248,246,242,.7)}
  .foot-col h4{font-family:var(--util);font-weight:500;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
  .foot-col a,.foot-col p{display:block;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;color:rgba(248,246,242,.72);transition:color .3s}
  .foot-col a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;padding-top:2rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:rgba(248,246,242,.5)}

  /* ---------- sticky mobile book ---------- */
  .sticky-book{
    position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:45;
    display:none;padding:.8rem 1rem calc(.8rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));background:rgba(31,41,51,.96);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);box-shadow:0 -8px 24px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  }
  .sticky-book .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}

  /* ---------- reveal anim ---------- */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}
  .reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
  .reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}
  .reveal[data-d="4"]{transition-delay:.32s}


  /* ---------- multi-page router ---------- */
  .page{display:block}
  .page.active{display:block;animation:pageIn .5s ease}
  @keyframes pageIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .nav-link.active{color:var(--gold-deep)!important}
  .scrolled .nav-link.active{color:var(--gold-deep)!important}

  /* ---------- inner page hero ---------- */
  .page-hero{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);padding:9rem 0 4.2rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);opacity:.5}
  .page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.5vw,3.9rem);margin:1.2rem 0 .9rem}
  .page-hero p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;color:rgba(248,246,242,.82);max-width:54ch;line-height:1.6}

  /* ---------- about ---------- */
  .about{background:var(--ivory)}
  .about .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4.5rem;align-items:center;max-width:760px}
  .about h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.2rem);margin:1.2rem 0 1.2rem}
  .about p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:1rem;max-width:52ch}
  .about p .lede{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--sage-deep)}
  .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
  .chip{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.55rem .95rem;border-radius:2px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
  .chip::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
  .about-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:3px;background-color:var(--sage);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(31,41,51,0),rgba(31,41,51,.12))}

  /* ---------- cta band ---------- */
  /* ---------- loyalty app band ---------- */
  .app-band{background:var(--ivory-deep)}
  .app-band .wrap{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vh,5.5rem) 0}
  .app-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);max-width:660px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;padding:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.2rem)}
  .app-card h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.5rem);margin-top:.5rem}
  .app-card h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .app-card p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--charcoal-soft);max-width:46ch;margin:0 auto 1.9rem}
  .app-paws{display:flex;gap:.6rem;justify-content:center;margin:1.4rem 0 .2rem}
  .app-paws .p{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(164,180,148,.22);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .app-paws .p svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:var(--sage-deep)}
  .app-paws .p.reward{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
  .app-paws .p.reward svg{fill:var(--charcoal)}
  .app-card .btn{margin-top:.2rem}
  .app-note{display:block;margin-top:1.05rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--sage-deep)}

  .cta-band{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);text-align:center}
  .cta-band .wrap{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vh,5.5rem) 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.3rem}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);max-width:20ch}
  .cta-band p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;color:rgba(248,246,242,.78);max-width:42ch}

  /* ---------- price guide ---------- */
  .price-guide{max-width:780px;margin:3.4rem auto 0}
  .price-guide h3{font-size:1.5rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:.6rem}
  .guide-sub{text-align:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-bottom:2rem}
  .guide-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;padding:1.05rem .2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .guide-row .g-name{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--charcoal)}
  .guide-row .g-name small{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-top:2px}
  .guide-row .g-price{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--charcoal);white-space:nowrap}
  .guide-note{margin-top:1.8rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--sage-deep);text-align:center;line-height:1.7}

  /* ---------- faq ---------- */
  .faq-list{max-width:840px;margin-inline:auto;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:1.65rem .2rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.4rem;align-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.28rem;color:var(--charcoal);transition:color .3s}
  .faq-q:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .faq-q .plus{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;position:relative;transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
  .faq-q .plus::before,.faq-q .plus::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--gold-deep);transition:opacity .3s}
  .faq-q .plus::before{left:0;right:0;top:11px;height:2px}
  .faq-q .plus::after{top:0;bottom:0;left:11px;width:2px}
  .faq-item.open .plus{transform:rotate(135deg)}
  .faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
  .faq-a p{padding:0 3rem 1.7rem .2rem;color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:1rem;max-width:68ch}
  .faq-a p em{color:var(--sage-deep);font-style:italic}

  /* ---------- map ---------- */
  .map-embed{margin-top:1.8rem;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(248,246,242,.15)}
  .map-embed iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:230px;border:0}

  /* ---------- responsive ---------- */
  @media(max-width:1000px){
    .masonry{columns:2}
    .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .booking .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.6rem}
  }
  @media(max-width:760px){
    nav.links{
      position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
      background:#1B242E;
      flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:1.9rem;
      opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s ease;z-index:80;padding:2rem;
    }
    @supports ((-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px)) or (backdrop-filter:blur(20px))){
      nav.links{
        background:rgba(27,36,46,.86);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(140%);
        backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(140%);
      }
    }
    nav.links.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
    nav.links a,.scrolled nav.links a{color:var(--ivory);font-size:1.55rem;font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.01em;opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),color .3s}
    nav.links.open a{opacity:1;transform:none}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.06s}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.12s}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.18s}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.24s}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.30s}
    nav.links.open a:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.36s}
    nav.links .nav-cta{margin-top:1.2rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.85rem;background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);padding:1rem 2.4rem}
    .menu-btn{display:flex;z-index:90}
    .menu-btn.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);background:var(--ivory)}
    .menu-btn.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
    .menu-btn.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);background:var(--ivory)}
    body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
    .masonry{columns:1}
    .fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .sticky-book{display:block}
    body{padding-bottom:0}
    footer.site{padding-bottom:calc(92px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
    .hero-meta{gap:1.6rem}
    .about .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  }

/* ---------- multi-page additions ---------- */
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:999;background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--ivory);
  padding:.9rem 1.4rem;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-deep);outline-offset:3px}

.about-copy{max-width:760px;font-size:1.06rem}
.about-copy p{margin-bottom:1.3rem;color:var(--charcoal-soft)}

.daycare-grid{display:grid;gap:1.6rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));margin-bottom:3rem}
.dc-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:2.2rem 1.9rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.dc-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.dc-card p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.97rem}
.dc-note{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;
  padding:2.2rem 2rem;max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.dc-note a{color:var(--gold-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}

.legal{max-width:780px}
.legal h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:2.4rem 0 .9rem}
.legal h2:first-of-type{margin-top:0}
.legal p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-bottom:1rem}
.legal a{color:var(--gold-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.legal-flag{background:#FDF6E6;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-left:4px solid var(--gold-deep);
  padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.legal-flag p{margin:0;color:var(--charcoal);font-size:.95rem}

.foot-bottom a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;
    scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}

/* ---------- legal pages ---------- */
.lg-intro{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--charcoal-soft);
  line-height:1.6;max-width:680px;margin-bottom:3rem;padding-bottom:2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.lg-block{margin-bottom:2.8rem;max-width:760px}
.lg-block h2{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.7rem;font-size:1.42rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.lg-icon{font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1;flex:none}
.lg-block p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-bottom:.9rem;font-size:1.02rem}
.lg-block p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.lg-block strong{color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:500}
.legal a{color:var(--gold-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.legal a:hover{color:var(--charcoal)}
.lg-close{max-width:760px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;
  padding:2.2rem 2rem;margin:3.4rem 0 2rem;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.lg-close h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;justify-content:center}
.lg-close p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.16rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin:0}
.lg-contact{max-width:760px;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.lg-contact p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .lg-block h2{font-size:1.24rem}
  .lg-intro{font-size:1.16rem}
}

/* =====================================================
   POLISH PASS
   ===================================================== */

/* --- FIX: Book Now text was ivory-on-gold (invisible).
   `nav.links a` (0,1,2) was beating `.btn-gold` (0,1,0). --- */
nav.links a.nav-cta,
.scrolled nav.links a.nav-cta{color:var(--charcoal);opacity:1}
nav.links a.nav-cta:hover,
.scrolled nav.links a.nav-cta:hover{color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--gold-deep)}

/* --- GALLERY: uniform grid instead of ragged masonry ---
   Before/after pairs must never be side-cropped, so tiles are
   fixed-ratio cards and the image is contained within them. --- */
.masonry{columns:auto;column-gap:0;display:grid;gap:1.4rem;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))}
.masonry .tile{
  margin-bottom:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid rgba(214,180,122,.18);
  border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
             transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
             box-shadow .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.masonry .tile:hover{
  border-color:rgba(214,180,122,.5);
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 26px 50px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.65);
}
.tile-media{
  position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1128/933;
  display:grid;place-items:center;padding:1rem;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05),rgba(255,255,255,.01));
}
.tile img.full{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;border-radius:2px;
  filter:none;transform:none;
  transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.masonry .tile:hover img.full{transform:scale(1.03)}
.masonry .tile .cap{
  position:static;background:none;padding:1rem 1.2rem 1.15rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(214,180,122,.14);
  font-family:var(--util);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(248,246,242,.72);
}
.ba-badge{top:1.35rem;left:1.35rem;background:rgba(31,41,51,.82)}
@supports not (backdrop-filter:blur(4px)){.ba-badge{background:#1F2933}}
@media(max-width:520px){.tile-media{aspect-ratio:1128/933}}

/* --- SMOOTHER REVEALS: longer travel, softer easing, stagger --- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);
  transition:opacity 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.09s}
.reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.18s}
.reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.27s}
.reveal[data-d="4"]{transition-delay:.36s}
.reveal[data-d="5"]{transition-delay:.45s}
.reveal[data-d="6"]{transition-delay:.54s}

/* children stagger automatically inside a .stagger parent */
.stagger>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);
  transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.stagger.in>*{opacity:1;transform:none}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.13s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.21s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.29s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.37s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.45s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.53s}
.stagger.in>*:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.61s}

/* --- nav polish: no jump on scroll, smoother transition --- */
header.nav{transition:background .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),
  padding .45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),box-shadow .55s}

/* --- page hero: slightly tighter, less dead space --- */
.page-hero{padding-top:clamp(8rem,16vh,11rem)}


/* keep contained images strictly inside the tile, never clipped */
.tile-media{overflow:hidden}
.tile img.full{
  width:auto;height:auto;max-width:100%;max-height:100%;
  display:block;margin:0 auto;
}

/* bulletproof containment: inset-positioned image inside a fixed-ratio card */
.tile-media{position:relative;padding:0;display:block}
.tile img.full{
  position:absolute;inset:1rem;
  width:calc(100% - 2rem);height:calc(100% - 2rem);
  object-fit:contain;margin:0;max-width:none;max-height:none;
}

/* ---------- hydro bath ---------- */
.hydro{background:var(--ivory-deep)}
.hydro-grid{display:grid;gap:1.4rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));margin-bottom:3.2rem}
.hydro-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:2rem 1.7rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem}
.hydro-ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ivory-deep);display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none}
.hydro-ico svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--gold-deep);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6;
  stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.hydro-card h3{font-family:var(--util);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--charcoal);margin:0}
.hydro-card p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.hydro-incl{display:grid;gap:1.4rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr))}
.hydro-panel{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:2.4rem 2rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.hydro-panel h3{font-size:1.32rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.hydro-panel .p-sub{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.06rem;
  color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.hydro-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.hydro-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;font-size:.96rem;
  color:var(--charcoal-soft);line-height:1.55}
.hydro-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:6px;height:6px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.hydro-list li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.hydro-tag{text-align:center;font-family:var(--util);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-top:3rem}
.panel-p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:1rem}
.panel-p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.svc-more{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:3.4rem auto 0}
.svc-more p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.svc-more-actions{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hydro-link{background:var(--ivory-deep);padding:clamp(3.4rem,7vh,5rem) 0}
.hydro-cta{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.hydro-cta h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);margin:.5rem 0 .8rem}
.hydro-cta p{color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-bottom:1.7rem}
.hydro-poster{max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 3.4rem;padding:0;text-align:center}
.hydro-poster img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:3px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:var(--white)}
.hydro-poster figcaption{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem;
  color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-top:1rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.hydro-poster{margin-bottom:2.6rem}}
.hydro-panel{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.panel-cta{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto;padding-top:.95rem}
.hydro-panel .hydro-list,.hydro-panel .panel-p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:2rem}
.frm{display:block;font-family:var(--util);font-style:normal;font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-bottom:.15rem;line-height:1}
.price-card.feature .frm{color:var(--gold)}
.addon-card .frm{display:inline;margin:0 .35rem 0 0;font-size:.58rem}


/* ===== HOMEPAGE: hero + process thread ported from the approved build ===== */
.hero .photo{
    position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
    background-color:#1B242E;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(110% 85% at 80% 15%, rgba(214,180,122,.16) 0%, rgba(214,180,122,0) 58%),
      url("/images/hero.jpg");
    background-size:cover,cover;
    background-position:center 42%,center 42%;
    background-repeat:no-repeat,no-repeat;
  }
.hero .scrim{
    position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(27,36,46,.88) 0%,rgba(27,36,46,.62) 42%,rgba(27,36,46,.22) 100%);
  }
.thread{
    position:absolute;left:27px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;
    background:rgba(214,180,122,.18);
  }
.thread .fill{
    position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;width:100%;height:0;
    background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--sage));
    box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(214,180,122,.45);
    transition:height 2.4s cubic-bezier(.3,.6,.25,1);
  }
.proc-wrap.go .thread .fill{height:100%}
.thread .fill::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;
    width:9px;height:9px;margin-left:-4.5px;margin-bottom:-4.5px;
    border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);opacity:0;
    box-shadow:0 0 14px 4px rgba(214,180,122,.5);
    transition:opacity .4s ease;
  }
.proc-wrap.go .thread .fill::after{opacity:1;animation:headFade .6s ease 2.4s forwards}
.proc-step{
    position:relative;padding:0 0 3.2rem 5.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);
    transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step{opacity:1;transform:none}
.proc-node{
    position:absolute;left:0;top:-2px;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--charcoal);border:1px solid rgba(214,180,122,.4);
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold);
    transition:background .6s,border-color .6s,transform .6s,box-shadow .6s,color .6s;
  }
.proc-node::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid var(--gold);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  }
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step .proc-node{
    background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);border-color:var(--gold);
    transform:scale(1.06);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(214,180,122,.12);
  }
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step .proc-node::after{animation:nodePulse 1.3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards}
.proc-wrap{position:relative}
@keyframes nodePulse{0%{opacity:.75;transform:scale(1)}100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.9)}}
@keyframes headFade{to{opacity:0}}

.proc-wrap .proc-step{transition-delay:0s}
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.15s}
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.3s}
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.45s}
.proc-wrap.go .proc-step:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.6s}

/* footer credit */
.foot-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.credit a{color:rgba(248,246,242,.72);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(214,180,122,.35);text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s,border-color .3s}
.credit a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}