*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

        :root {
            --paper:      #F6F4EF;
            --paper-alt:  #EDEBE5;
            --ink:        #181614;
            --ink-mid:    #4A4640;
            --ink-light:  #8A8480;
            --rule:       #C8C2B8;
            --rule-strong:#8A8480;
            --pad:        clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
            --max:        1260px;
            --ease-out:   cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            --ease-circ:  cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
        }

        html { scroll-behavior: auto; }

        body {
            background: var(--paper);
            color: var(--ink);
            font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 1.65;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        }

        /* ─── Utilities ─────────────────────────────────── */

        .wrap {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: var(--max);
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding-left: var(--pad);
            padding-right: var(--pad);
        }

        .label {
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.26em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            display: block;
        }

        hr {
            border: none;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
        }

        /* ─── Header ─────────────────────────────────────── */

        header {
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 100;
            background: var(--paper);
            border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
            transition: border-bottom-color 0.3s ease, border-bottom-width 0.3s ease;
        }

        header.scrolled {
            border-bottom-width: 2.5px;
        }

        .header-bar {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 1.1rem var(--pad);
            max-width: var(--max);
            margin: 0 auto;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .logo {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: letter-spacing 0.5s var(--ease-out);
        }

        .logo:hover { letter-spacing: 0.12em; }

        .header-tagline {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            display: none;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeSlideDown 0.6s var(--ease-out) 0.2s forwards;
        }

        .header-phone {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.03em;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            cursor: default;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeSlideDown 0.6s var(--ease-out) 0.1s forwards;
            transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
        }

        .header-phone:hover { opacity: 0.55 !important; }

        @media (min-width: 720px) {
            .header-tagline { display: block; }
        }

        /* ─── Hero ───────────────────────────────────────── */

        .hero {
            padding: 5.5rem 0 5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
        }

        .hero-eyebrow {
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow .label {
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeSlideUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.1s forwards;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow::after {
            content: '';
            flex: 1;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--rule);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            animation: lineGrow 1.2s var(--ease-out) 0.35s forwards;
        }

        .hero-body {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 2.5rem;
            align-items: end;
        }

        @media (min-width: 860px) {
            .hero-body { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; }
        }

        h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.07;
            letter-spacing: -0.025em;
        }

        /* word-by-word reveal injected by JS */
        .word {
            display: inline-block;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(26px);
            animation: wordUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) forwards;
            animation-delay: calc(var(--delay, 0s) + var(--i, 0) * 0.055s);
        }

        .hero-right {
            padding-top: 0.5rem;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeSlideUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.7s forwards;
        }

        .hero-sub {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: var(--ink-mid);
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        /* ─── CTA Button ─────────────────────────────────── */

        .cta-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.9rem 2.4rem;
            background: var(--ink);
            color: var(--paper);
            border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
            font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.16em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            isolation: isolate;
            transition: color 0.45s var(--ease-out);
        }

        /* ink-fill wipe from bottom */
        .cta-btn::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--paper);
            transform: translateY(102%);
            transition: transform 0.48s var(--ease-circ);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .cta-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); }
        .cta-btn:hover::after { transform: translateY(0); }
        .cta-btn:active { transform: scale(0.978); }

        /* ─── Section shell ──────────────────────────────── */

        .section { padding: 5rem 0; }
        .section.alt { background: var(--paper-alt); }

        /* ─── Section head ───────────────────────────────── */

        .section-head {
            padding-bottom: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .section-head .label { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

        h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.12;
            letter-spacing: -0.015em;
        }

        /* ─── Item list (replaces cards) ─────────────────── */

        .item-list { list-style: none; }

        .item-list li {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            align-items: baseline;
            padding: 1.4rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
            font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.4vw, 1.08rem);
            font-weight: 500;
            line-height: 1.5;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(14px);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
            transition:
                background  0.3s ease,
                opacity     0.75s var(--ease-out) calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.09s),
                transform   0.75s var(--ease-out) calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.09s);
        }

        .item-list.in li {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        .item-list li:hover {
            background: rgba(24, 22, 20, 0.03);
        }

        .item-list li .n {
            font-size: 0.58rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            min-width: 1.8rem;
            padding-top: 0.15em;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .item-list li:hover .n { color: var(--ink); }

        /* Two-column variant */
        @media (min-width: 768px) {
            .item-list.two-col {
                display: grid;
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .item-list.two-col li:nth-child(odd) {
                padding-right: 3.5rem;
                border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
            }

            .item-list.two-col li:nth-child(even) {
                padding-left: 3.5rem;
                border-right: none;
            }
        }

        /* ─── Pull-quote ─────────────────────────────────── */

        .pull-quote {
            margin-top: 3rem;
            padding: 1.75rem 0 1.75rem 2rem;
            position: relative;
            /* border draws via ::before animation */
        }

        .pull-quote::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 2.5px;
            height: 0;
            background: var(--ink);
            transition: height 0.85s var(--ease-out) 0.15s;
        }

        .pull-quote.in::before { height: 100%; }

        .pull-quote p {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.5;
            color: var(--ink);
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.45s, transform 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.45s;
        }

        .pull-quote.in p {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        /* ─── Conditions row ─────────────────────────────── */

        .conditions-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
        }

        .cond-item {
            padding: 2rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: baseline;
            font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.4vw, 1.05rem);
            font-weight: 500;
            line-height: 1.5;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition:
                opacity   0.55s var(--ease-out) calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.12s),
                transform 0.55s var(--ease-out) calc(var(--i, 0) * 0.12s);
        }

        .conditions-row.in .cond-item {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        .cond-item .dash {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            font-weight: 700;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        @media (min-width: 860px) {
            .conditions-row {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
                border-top: none;
            }

            .cond-item {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0.8rem;
                border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
                padding-right: 3rem;
            }

            .cond-item:not(:last-child) { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }

            .cond-item:not(:first-child) {
                padding-left: 3rem;
                padding-right: 0;
            }

            .cond-item:nth-child(2) { padding-right: 3rem; }
        }

        /* ─── Cost block ─────────────────────────────────── */

        .cost-block {
            border-top: 2.5px solid var(--ink);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
            padding: 2.5rem 0;
            margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        @media (min-width: 720px) {
            .cost-block {
                grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
                gap: 4rem;
                align-items: start;
            }
        }

        .cost-block h2 { flex-shrink: 0; }

        .cost-block p {
            font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.65;
            color: var(--ink-mid);
            padding-top: 0.25rem;
        }

        /* ─── Photo curtain reveal ───────────────────────── */

        .img-wrap {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin: 3rem 0;
            /* curtain covers the image until .in */
        }

        .img-wrap::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--paper-alt);
            transform-origin: bottom;
            transition: transform 1s var(--ease-circ) 0.05s;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .img-wrap.in::after { transform: scaleY(0); }

        .doc-photo {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            max-height: 380px;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center 40%;
            filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.08);
            transform: scale(1.1) translateY(var(--px, 0px));
            will-change: transform;
            transition: transform 1.3s var(--ease-out) 0.05s;
        }

        .img-wrap.in .doc-photo { transform: scale(1.06) translateY(var(--px, 0px)); }

        /* ─── Scroll reveal base ─────────────────────────── */

        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(22px);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
            transition: opacity 0.85s var(--ease-out), transform 0.85s var(--ease-out);
        }

        .reveal.in {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        /* HR draw-in */
        hr.draw {
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 1s var(--ease-out);
        }

        hr.draw.in { transform: scaleX(1); }

        /* ─── Footer ─────────────────────────────────────── */

        footer {
            border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
            padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
            background: var(--paper);
        }

        .footer-top {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 2rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        @media (min-width: 720px) {
            .footer-top {
                flex-direction: row;
                justify-content: space-between;
                align-items: flex-start;
            }
        }

        .footer-brand {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: letter-spacing 0.5s var(--ease-out);
        }

        .footer-brand:hover { letter-spacing: 0.12em; }

        .footer-brand-sub {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            margin-top: 0.4rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
        }

        .footer-links {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        @media (min-width: 720px) { .footer-links { text-align: right; } }

        .footer-links a {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            color: var(--ink-mid);
            text-decoration: none;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        /* underline slides in from left */
        .footer-links a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 1px;
            background: currentColor;
            transition: width 0.38s var(--ease-out);
        }

        .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
        .footer-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

        .footer-bottom {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
        }

        /* ─── Modal ──────────────────────────────────────── */

        #modal {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(24, 22, 20, 0.86);
            z-index: 200;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }

        #modal.open {
            display: flex;
            animation: modalOverlay 0.3s ease forwards;
        }

        #modal.open #modal-box {
            animation: modalSlide 0.45s var(--ease-out) forwards;
        }

        #modal-box {
            background: var(--paper);
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 560px;
            padding: 3rem 3rem 3.5rem;
            position: relative;
            border-top: 2.5px solid var(--ink);
        }

        #close-btn {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            right: 1.25rem;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: var(--ink-mid);
            cursor: pointer;
            line-height: 1;
            transition: color 0.15s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        #close-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); transform: rotate(90deg); }

        .modal-title {
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
        }

        .f-group { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

        .f-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .f-group:focus-within .f-label { color: var(--ink); }

        .f-input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 0.8rem 0.9rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
            background: #fff;
            font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--ink);
            outline: none;
            border-radius: 0;
            transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
            -webkit-appearance: none;
            appearance: none;
        }

        .f-input:focus {
            border-color: var(--ink);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 0 0 var(--ink);
        }

        .f-submit {
            width: 100%;
            margin-top: 0.75rem;
            padding: 1rem;
            background: var(--ink);
            color: var(--paper);
            border: none;
            font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            isolation: isolate;
            transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-out);
        }

        .f-submit::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--ink-mid);
            transform: translateY(102%);
            transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-circ);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .f-submit:hover::after { transform: translateY(0); }
        .f-submit:active { transform: scale(0.985); }

        .f-note {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: var(--ink-light);
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 1.25rem;
            line-height: 1.55;
        }

        /* ─── Preloader ─────────────────────────────────── */

        #preloader {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--ink);
            z-index: 10000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        #preloader.slide-out {
            transform: translateY(-100%);
            transition: transform 0.95s var(--ease-circ);
        }

        .pl-inner {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        #pl-logo {
            font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.5vw, 2rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--paper);
        }

        .pl-word {
            display: inline-block;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(16px);
            animation: plWord 0.7s var(--ease-out) forwards;
            animation-delay: var(--d, 0s);
        }

        @keyframes plWord {
            to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
        }

        .pl-line-wrap {
            width: clamp(10rem, 28vw, 20rem);
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(246, 244, 239, 0.12);
        }

        #pl-line {
            height: 100%;
            width: 0%;
            background: rgba(246, 244, 239, 0.7);
            transition: width 0.7s var(--ease-out);
        }

        /* ── Pause page animations during preload ───────── */

        body.preloading .word,
        body.preloading .hero-eyebrow .label,
        body.preloading .hero-right,
        body.preloading .header-phone,
        body.preloading .header-tagline {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        body.preloading .hero-eyebrow::after {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        /* ─── Progress bar ──────────────────────────────── */

        #progress-bar {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            height: 2px;
            width: 0%;
            background: var(--ink);
            z-index: 999;
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: width 0.08s linear;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* ─── Paper grain overlay ────────────────────────── */

        #grain {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 9998;
            opacity: 0.03;
            background-size: 180px 180px;
            background-repeat: repeat;
        }

        /* ─── Keyframes ──────────────────────────────────── */

        @keyframes wordUp {
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
            to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
        }

        @keyframes fadeSlideDown {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
            to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
        }

        @keyframes lineGrow {
            to { transform: scaleX(1); }
        }

        @keyframes modalOverlay {
            from { opacity: 0; }
            to   { opacity: 1; }
        }

        @keyframes modalSlide {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(32px); }
            to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
        }