:root {
      /* Black Amber Salon — Baccarat 540 from scratch */
      --bg: #EDE3D2;           /* Ivory Smoke — aged paper */
      --bg-alt: #DCD0BC;       /* Smoke Cream */
      --surface: #F6EFE0;       /* Soft alt surface */
      --primary: #1F1620;      /* Tobacco Velvet */
      --primary-hover: #2D2128;
      --primary-deep: #15101A;
      --primary-900: #0F0A14;  /* Crystal Black */
      --accent: #C8853A;       /* Saffron Burn */
      --accent-hover: #A56922;
      --accent-deep: #8A5A1F;
      --accent-soft: #E2B477;  /* Light saffron for glows */
      --rouge: #5C1822;        /* Rouge Ember — used at 5 % */
      --rouge-glow: #8A2934;   /* Brighter ember for glow */
      --mist: #9C5A26;         /* Liquid Amber heart */
      --bridge: #4A2D1E;       /* Brown-amber bridge */
      --text: #1F1620;         /* Skin */
      --text-muted: #5A4A40;   /* Powder */
      --border: rgba(31,22,32,0.16);

      --font-display: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
      --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, system-ui, sans-serif;
      --font-mono: "JetBrains Mono", "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;

      --container: 1320px;
      --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px);
      --space-1: 8px;
      --space-2: 16px;
      --space-3: 24px;
      --space-4: 32px;
      --space-5: 48px;
      --space-6: 64px;
      --space-7: 96px;
      --space-8: 128px;
      --space-9: 180px;
    }

    * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: clip; }

    body {
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.55;
      font-weight: 400;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
      overflow-x: clip;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* Subtle film grain — gives the page a tactile, matte glass feel */
    body::after {
      content: "";
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      opacity: 0.035;
      z-index: 1;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.55 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
      mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    }
    /* Lift content above grain layer */
    .preview-bar, .side-runner, .top-runner, header, section, footer { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

    img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

    h1, h2, h3, h4 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.0;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    /* Mono detail (numbers, runners, labels) */
    .mono {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .rule {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 32px;
      height: 1px;
      background: currentColor;
      vertical-align: middle;
      margin: 0 12px 4px;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }

    /* Preview bar */
    .preview-bar {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      background: var(--primary-900);
      color: var(--bg);
      padding: 12px 24px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      z-index: 100;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .preview-bar strong { font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
    .preview-bar a { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding-bottom: 2px; transition: color .2s, border-color .2s; }
    .preview-bar a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
    .preview-bar .links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }

    /* Side runner — vertical text on left edge */
    .side-runner {
      position: fixed;
      top: 50%;
      left: 24px;
      transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
      transform-origin: left center;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.32em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      z-index: 40;
      white-space: nowrap;
      mix-blend-mode: difference;
      opacity: 0.85;
    }
    @media (max-width: 1100px) { .side-runner { display: none; } }

    /* HERO — full bleed dark, manifesto, fits first viewport */
    .hero {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: var(--bg);
      padding: 0;
      margin-top: 44px;            /* clear fixed preview-bar */
      height: calc(100vh - 44px);
      min-height: 640px;
      max-height: 1080px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    /* Top runner — now sits inside hero */
    .top-runner {
      padding: 16px var(--gutter);
      background: transparent;
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.7);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.12);
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 24px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
    }
    .top-runner .item { display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
    .top-runner .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%; }
    .top-runner strong { color: var(--bg); font-weight: 600; }

    .hero-body {
      flex: 1;
      padding: var(--space-5) var(--gutter) var(--space-5);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      min-height: 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: -10%;
      right: -240px;
      width: 820px;
      height: 820px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,133,58,0.42) 0%, rgba(200,133,58,0.12) 35%, transparent 68%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 0;
      filter: blur(3px);
    }
    .hero::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -180px;
      left: 18%;
      width: 540px;
      height: 540px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(92,24,34,0.55) 0%, rgba(156,90,38,0.35) 35%, transparent 75%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 0;
      filter: blur(6px);
    }

    .hero-grid {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      width: 100%;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      grid-template-rows: auto auto;
      gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
      align-items: end;
    }

    .hero-statement {
      grid-column: 1 / 10;
      grid-row: 1;
    }
    .hero-statement h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(48px, 7.4vw, 122px);
      line-height: 0.96;
      letter-spacing: -0.035em;
      color: var(--bg);
    }
    .hero-statement h1 em {
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--accent);
    }
    .hero-statement h1 .light {
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.5);
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .hero-side {
      grid-column: 10 / 13;
      grid-row: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      align-self: end;
      padding-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .hero-portrait {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 360px;
      aspect-ratio: 1;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-image: url("../img/portrait/veronika.jpg");
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center 22%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,133,58,0.45);
      position: relative;
      box-shadow:
        0 0 160px -20px rgba(200,133,58,0.5),
        0 30px 60px -20px rgba(15, 10, 20, 0.6);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    /* Subtle vignette only — photo already lives in the palette */
    .hero-portrait::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, transparent 55%, rgba(15, 10, 20, 0.35) 100%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Hide monogram + badge — photo carries hero alone */
    .hero-portrait .monogram,
    .hero-portrait .badge { display: none; }
    /* Decorative rings disabled (legacy from monogram state) */
    .hero-portrait--rings::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -10px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.2);
    }
    .hero-portrait--rings::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: -16px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px dashed rgba(217,168,76,0.18);
    }
    .hero-portrait .monogram {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 78px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -0.06em;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #E2B477 0%, #C8853A 55%, #5C1822 110%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 0 rgba(200,133,58,0.4));
    }
    .hero-portrait .badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -12px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--primary-900);
      padding: 5px 14px;
      border-radius: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      white-space: nowrap;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    }

    .hero-meta {
      grid-column: 1 / 9;
      grid-row: 2;
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--space-5);
      align-items: flex-end;
      margin-top: var(--space-4);
      padding-top: var(--space-4);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.12);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .hero-meta .lead {
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.78);
      max-width: 480px;
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 280px;
    }
    .hero-meta .lead strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
    .hero-meta .lead em {
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 14px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 16px 28px;
      border-radius: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: all .25s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
      border: none;
    }
    .btn-accent {
      background: var(--accent);
      color: var(--primary-900);
    }
    .btn-accent:hover {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--primary-900);
      transform: translate(-3px, -3px);
      box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--accent);
    }
    .btn-ghost-light {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--bg);
      border: 1px solid rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.4);
    }
    .btn-ghost-light:hover {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--primary-900);
      border-color: var(--bg);
    }
    .btn-ghost {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    }
    .btn-ghost:hover {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: var(--bg);
      transform: translate(-3px, -3px);
      box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--accent);
    }

    .phone-link {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--bg);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.4);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
      transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
    }
    .phone-link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }

    /* Manifesto strip — salon precision triad */
    .manifesto-strip {
      background: var(--primary-900);
      color: var(--bg);
      padding: var(--space-7) var(--gutter);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.2);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.2);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .manifesto-strip::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 80%;
      height: 600px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(217,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .manifesto-strip-inner {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px);
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .manifesto-strip-inner span:not(.dot-sep) em {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px);
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--bg);
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #E2B477 0%, #C8853A 50%, #8A2934 110%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .manifesto-strip-inner .dot-sep {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      color: var(--rouge-glow);
      line-height: 0.8;
      opacity: 0.85;
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    /* Sections */
    section {
      padding: var(--space-9) var(--gutter);
      position: relative;
    }
    .container {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .section-label {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    }
    .section-label .num {
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .section-label .rule {
      flex: 1;
      max-width: 80px;
    }

    /* SERVICES — manifesto list */
    .services {
      background: var(--bg);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      gap: var(--space-4);
      align-items: start;
    }
    .services-head {
      grid-column: 1 / 6;
      position: sticky;
      top: 80px;
    }
    .services-head h2 {
      font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 124px);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
      line-height: 0.92;
    }
    .services-head h2 em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .services-head h2 .small {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.5em;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-top: var(--space-2);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .services-head p {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
      max-width: 380px;
      margin-top: var(--space-4);
    }

    .services-list {
      grid-column: 7 / 13;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: var(--space-5);
    }

    .service-row {
      padding: var(--space-5) 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--primary);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
      gap: var(--space-4);
      align-items: start;
      transition: padding-left .3s ease;
    }
    .service-row:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--primary); }
    .service-row:hover { padding-left: 12px; }
    .service-row .num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 56px;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      line-height: 0.9;
    }
    .service-row .note-label {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.24em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--rouge);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .service-row .note-label::before {
      content: "";
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      background: var(--rouge);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .service-row h3 {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px);
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .service-row h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 400; }
    .service-row .desc {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
      max-width: 520px;
    }
    .service-row .deliverables {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: var(--space-2);
    }
    .service-row .deliverables span {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--primary);
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
    }

    /* Co nedělám */
    .nedelam {
      margin-top: var(--space-7);
      padding: var(--space-5);
      background: var(--bg-alt);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
      max-width: 680px;
      grid-column: 7 / 13;
    }
    .nedelam .label {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    }
    .nedelam .header {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 32px);
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .nedelam .header em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent-deep); }
    .nedelam ul { list-style: none; }
    .nedelam li {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 18px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--primary);
      padding: 8px 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .nedelam li::before {
      content: "—";
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .nedelam .footer {
      margin-top: var(--space-3);
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    /* ABOUT — pull quote left, bio right */
    .about {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: var(--bg);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.18);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 30%;
      left: -100px;
      width: 380px;
      height: 380px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217,168,76,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .about .section-label { color: var(--accent); }

    .about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      gap: var(--space-5);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .about-quote {
      grid-column: 1 / 7;
      position: sticky;
      top: 80px;
    }
    .about-quote .pull {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 84px);
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      color: var(--bg);
    }
    .about-quote .pull em {
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .about-quote .sig {
      margin-top: var(--space-4);
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .about-bio {
      grid-column: 8 / 13;
      padding-top: var(--space-3);
    }
    .about-bio h2 {
      font-size: clamp(36px, 4.2vw, 60px);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--bg);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      line-height: 1.05;
    }
    .about-bio h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
    .about-bio p {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.82);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    }
    .about-bio p strong {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .timeline {
      list-style: none;
      margin-top: var(--space-5);
      padding-top: var(--space-5);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.25);
    }
    .timeline li {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
      gap: var(--space-3);
      padding: 14px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.08);
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.85);
    }
    .timeline li strong {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    /* REFERENCES — testimonial spread */
    .references {
      background: var(--bg);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .ref-head {
      max-width: 880px;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    }
    .ref-head h2 {
      font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.95;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    }
    .ref-head h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 400; }
    .ref-head .lead {
      margin-top: var(--space-3);
      font-size: 17px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 640px;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .ref-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      gap: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
    }
    .ref-grid blockquote {
      grid-column: span 6;
      padding: var(--space-5) 0 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--primary);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: var(--space-3);
      position: relative;
    }
    .ref-grid blockquote.wide { grid-column: span 8; }
    .ref-grid blockquote.narrow { grid-column: span 4; }
    .ref-grid blockquote.placeholder { opacity: 0.55; }

    .ref-grid blockquote .mark {
      position: absolute;
      top: -34px;
      left: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 56px;
      color: var(--accent);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      opacity: 0.85;
      background: var(--bg);
      padding: 0 12px 0 0;
    }

    .ref-grid blockquote .quote {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(20px, 2.1vw, 28px);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.4;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
      color: var(--primary);
      padding-top: var(--space-3);
    }
    /* Em + strong in testimonials — same velvet-pad treatment as headlines */
    .ref-grid blockquote .quote em,
    .ref-grid blockquote .quote strong {
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    .ref-grid blockquote cite {
      font-style: normal;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 4px;
      padding-top: var(--space-2);
      border-top: 1px dashed var(--border);
      margin-top: auto;
    }
    .ref-grid blockquote cite .name {
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      color: var(--primary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .ref-grid blockquote cite .role {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.35;
    }
    .ref-grid blockquote cite .meta {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent-deep);
      margin-top: 4px;
    }

    /* CTA — bold statement */
    .cta-block {
      background: var(--primary-900);
      color: var(--bg);
      padding: var(--space-9) var(--gutter);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .cta-block::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 80vw;
      max-width: 900px;
      aspect-ratio: 1;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217,168,76,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .cta-block .container {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .cta-block .label {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    }
    .cta-block h2 {
      color: var(--bg);
      font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 144px);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.95;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .cta-block h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
    .cta-block .actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
    }
    .cta-contacts {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: var(--space-4);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      padding-top: var(--space-5);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.25);
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .cta-contacts a {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.7);
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      padding-bottom: 2px;
      transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
    }
    .cta-contacts a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }

    /* Footer */
    footer {
      background: var(--primary-900);
      color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.6);
      padding: var(--space-5) var(--gutter);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(217,168,76,0.15);
    }
    footer .footer-inner {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: var(--space-3);
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    footer a { color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.6); }
    footer a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
    footer .colophon { color: rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.4); }

    /* Mobile */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero {
        height: auto;
        min-height: calc(100vh - 44px);
        max-height: none;
      }
      .hero-body { padding: var(--space-5) var(--gutter); }
      .hero-grid { grid-template-rows: auto auto auto; gap: var(--space-4); }
      .hero-statement { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; }
      .hero-statement h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 9.5vw, 72px); }
      .hero-side { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 1; align-items: flex-start; padding-bottom: 0; }
      .hero-portrait { max-width: 140px; }
      .hero-meta { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 3; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

      .services-head, .services-list, .nedelam {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        position: static;
      }
      .nedelam { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
      .service-row { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; }
      .service-row .num { font-size: 40px; }

      .about-quote, .about-bio { grid-column: 1 / -1; position: static; }
      .about-bio { margin-top: var(--space-5); }

      .ref-grid blockquote,
      .ref-grid blockquote.wide,
      .ref-grid blockquote.narrow { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
      .ref-grid blockquote .mark { font-size: 64px; top: -22px; }
      .timeline li { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; }

      section { padding: var(--space-7) var(--gutter); }
      .top-runner { padding-top: calc(44px + 16px); }
      .preview-bar .links a.hide-s { display: none; }
      footer .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 8px; }
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       True mobile (≤ 540 px) — fix overflow, sizing, footer
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    @media (max-width: 540px) {
      :root {
        --gutter: 20px;
        --space-7: 64px;
        --space-8: 80px;
        --space-9: 96px;
      }

      /* All grids must clamp to viewport (minmax(0,1fr) prevents content overflow) */
      .hero-grid,
      .services-grid,
      .about-grid,
      .ref-grid {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        width: 100%;
      }

      /* Service rows — stack number above text, smaller number */
      .service-row {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-2);
      }
      .service-row .num { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1; }
      .service-row h3 { font-size: 26px; }
      .service-row .desc { font-size: 16px; }
      .service-row .deliverables span { font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 10px; }

      /* Timeline — stack date above role */
      .timeline li {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 4px;
        padding: 12px 0;
      }
      .timeline li strong { font-size: 11px; }

      /* About bio — body sizing for readability (Nielsen 2024) */
      .about-bio p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; }
      .about-bio h2 { font-size: 36px; }
      .about-quote .pull { font-size: clamp(28px, 8vw, 36px); }

      /* Hero — bigger min text, headline doesn't shrink under 36px */
      .hero-statement h1 { font-size: clamp(36px, 9vw, 60px); line-height: 1.0; }
      .hero-meta .lead { font-size: 16px; }
      .hero-portrait { max-width: 200px; }

      /* Top runner — single line, smaller, no wrap chaos */
      .top-runner {
        font-size: 9px;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 14px var(--gutter);
      }
      .top-runner .item:nth-child(2),
      .top-runner .item:nth-child(3) { display: none; }

      /* Manifesto strip — fit french words on one or two lines */
      .manifesto-strip { padding: var(--space-6) var(--gutter); }
      .manifesto-strip-inner span:not(.dot-sep) em { font-size: clamp(28px, 9vw, 44px); }
      .manifesto-strip-inner { gap: 18px; }

      /* References — keep margin breathing */
      .ref-head h2 { font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 52px); }
      .ref-grid blockquote .quote { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.45; }
      .ref-grid blockquote { padding-top: var(--space-4); }
      .ref-grid blockquote .mark { font-size: 44px; top: -28px; }

      /* CTA — tight padding, contacts column-stacked, no void */
      .cta-block { padding: var(--space-7) var(--gutter) var(--space-6); }
      .cta-block h2 { font-size: clamp(40px, 11vw, 64px); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
      .cta-block .actions { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
      .cta-block .actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
      .cta-contacts {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 14px;
        padding-top: var(--space-4);
      }
      .cta-contacts a { padding: 6px 0; font-size: 13px; }

      /* Footer — each link on its own row, no big void */
      footer { padding: var(--space-5) var(--gutter) var(--space-4); }
      footer .footer-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 14px;
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
      }
      footer .footer-inner > * {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
      }
      footer .footer-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        width: 100%;
      }
      footer a { font-size: 12px; }

      /* Side runner — definitely off on mobile (was already, but make sure) */
      .side-runner { display: none; }

      /* Buttons — increase target to 48 px (WCAG 2.5.5 AAA) */
      .btn { padding: 16px 26px; font-size: 14px; min-height: 48px; }
      .phone-link { display: inline-block; padding: 8px 0; min-height: 32px; }

      /* Tap targets in nav / footer */
      .preview-bar a,
      footer a { padding: 6px 0; }
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       E final polish — 2026-04-29
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

    /* HERO atmospheric glows — much more diffused, single soft warm bath */
    .hero::before {
      top: -300px;
      right: -380px;
      width: 1200px;
      height: 1200px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,133,58,0.16) 0%, rgba(200,133,58,0.05) 38%, transparent 72%);
      filter: blur(70px);
    }
    .hero::after {
      /* bottom blob removed — was creating banded color near manifesto */
      display: none;
    }

    /* Italic OFF in display fonts — replaced by accent color + thin underline */
    .hero-statement h1 em,
    .services-head h2 em,
    .services-head h2 .small,
    .services-head p em,
    .service-row h3 em,
    .nedelam .header em,
    .about-quote .pull,
    .about-quote .pull em,
    .about-bio h2 em,
    .about-bio p em,
    .about-bio p strong,
    .ref-head h2 em,
    .ref-grid blockquote .quote em,
    .ref-grid blockquote cite .role,
    .cta-block h2 em,
    .hero-meta .lead em,
    .manifesto-strip-inner span:not(.dot-sep) em {
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* Display headlines — VELVET PAD + CRYSTAL EDGE
       Pad sits below the text baseline — never overlaps glyphs.
       Crystal hairline is the sharp top edge of the pad. */
    .hero-statement h1 em,
    .services-head h2 em,
    .service-row h3 em,
    .about-bio h2 em,
    .ref-head h2 em,
    .cta-block h2 em,
    .about-quote .pull em,
    .ref-grid blockquote .quote em,
    .ref-grid blockquote .quote strong,
    .nedelam .header em {
      background-image:
        /* Crystal hairline */
        linear-gradient(
          to top,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.55) 14%,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.55) 15.5%,
          transparent 15.5%,
          transparent 100%
        ),
        /* Velvet pad (sits low, soft) */
        linear-gradient(
          to top,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.14) 0%,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.10) 10%,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.05) 15%,
          transparent 15%,
          transparent 100%
        );
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-size: 100% 100%;
      padding: 0 0.04em;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* Hero H1 em — slightly stronger glow (loudest moment) */
    .hero-statement h1 em {
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(
          to top,
          rgba(217, 168, 76, 0.65) 14%,
          rgba(217, 168, 76, 0.65) 15.5%,
          transparent 15.5%,
          transparent 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
          to top,
          rgba(217, 168, 76, 0.18) 0%,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.12) 10%,
          rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.06) 15%,
          transparent 15%,
          transparent 100%
        );
      filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(200, 133, 58, 0.14));
    }

    /* Pull quote — keeps quotation feel through size + cream color, em underlined */
    .about-quote .pull {
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    }