
  :root{
    --bg: #3B2A1C;
    --box-bg: #241811;
    --gold: #D4AF6A;
    --ink: #F2EAE0;
    --ink-soft: #C9B79E;
    --blue: #4FB8D4;
    --green: #6FCC9E;
    --line: #5C4530;
    --white: #FFFDF9;
    --card-ink: #24333D;
    --card-ink-soft: #5B6B70;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{ background-color:#3B2A1C !important; }
  body{
    margin:0;
    background-color:#3B2A1C !important;
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    line-height:1.6;
    min-height:100vh;
  }
  .wrap{ max-width:960px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 24px; }
  a{ color:inherit; }

  /* Header */
  header{ padding:28px 0; }
  header{ padding:36px 0 20px; text-align:center; }
  .brand{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:2rem;
    letter-spacing:2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:12px;
    text-decoration:none;
    width:fit-content;
    margin:0 auto;
    cursor:pointer;
    color:var(--gold);
  }
  [data-nav]:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset:3px; }
  .brand .dot{
    width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--gold);
    display:inline-block;
  }
  .back{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-top:16px;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    text-decoration:none;
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .cat-card{ cursor:pointer; }
  .back:hover{ color:var(--blue); }

  /* Views */
  .view{ display:none; }
  .view.active{ display:block; }

  /* Hero (home view) */
  .hero{
    padding:80px 0 100px;
    position:relative;
    text-align:center;
    background-color:#241811 !important;
    border-radius:28px;
    width:100%;
    margin:0;
  }
  .orb{
    position:absolute;
    top:-60px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:520px; height:520px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196,155,90,0.22) 0%, rgba(140,105,60,0.12) 45%, transparent 72%);
    filter:blur(4px);
    animation:breathe 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index:0;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  @keyframes breathe{
    0%,100%{ transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1); opacity:0.9; }
    50%{ transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.08); opacity:1; }
  }
  .hero-inner{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .hero-line{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 2.9rem);
    line-height:1.2;
    margin:0;
    opacity:0;
    animation:rise 0.7s ease forwards;
  }
  .hero-line.l1{ animation-delay:0.15s; color:#FFFFFF; }
  .hero-line.l2{ animation-delay:1.15s; color:#FFFFFF; }
  .hero-line.l3{ animation-delay:2.15s; color:#FFFFFF; font-weight:700; }
  @keyframes rise{
    from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px); }
    to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .hero-line{ opacity:1; animation:none; transform:none; }
    .orb{ animation:none; }
  }
  .hero-sub{
    max-width:52ch;
    margin:28px auto 0;
    font-size:1.05rem;
    color:#D8C9B8;
    opacity:0;
    animation:rise 0.7s ease forwards;
    animation-delay:3s;
  }
  .hero-principle{
    display:inline-block;
    margin:22px auto 0;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.8rem;
    letter-spacing:0.6px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold);
    border:1px solid rgba(212,175,106,0.4);
    border-radius:999px;
    padding:8px 18px;
    opacity:0;
    animation:rise 0.7s ease forwards;
    animation-delay:3.3s;
  }
  .scroll-cue{
    margin-top:44px;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    color:#A8957D;
    letter-spacing:0.3px;
    opacity:0;
    animation:rise 0.7s ease forwards;
    animation-delay:3.7s;
  }

  /* Categories (home view) */
  .categories{
    padding:50px 0 60px;
    margin:32px 0 0;
    background-color:#241811 !important;
    border-radius:28px;
    width:100%;
  }
  .categories .wrap{ padding-top:6px; }
  .cat-eyebrow{
    text-align:center;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    letter-spacing:0.4px;
    color:#C9B79E;
    margin-bottom:40px;
  }
  .cat-row{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items:center;
    gap:14px;
  }
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .cat-row{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .flow-arrow{ transform:rotate(90deg); margin:0 auto; }
  }
  .flow-arrow{ color:#7A6A57; flex-shrink:0; }
  .cat-card{
    background:var(--white);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:18px;
    padding:30px 26px;
    text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--card-ink);
    display:block;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .cat-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(30,42,50,0.08);
    border-color:var(--green);
  }
  .cat-icon{
    width:38px; height:38px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    color:var(--blue);
  }
  .cat-card h3{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:1.15rem;
    margin:0 0 10px;
    line-height:1.3;
  }
  .cat-card p{
    font-size:0.92rem;
    color:var(--card-ink-soft);
    margin:0 0 16px;
  }
  .cat-go{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    color:var(--blue);
  }

  /* Category subpage view */
  .page-hero{ padding:20px 0 50px; }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.8rem;
    letter-spacing:0.5px;
    color:var(--blue);
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  h1{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(1.9rem, 4.5vw, 2.6rem);
    margin:0 0 16px;
    line-height:1.2;
  }
  .page-sub{
    max-width:58ch;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    font-size:1.02rem;
    margin:0;
  }
  .section-label{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.78rem;
    letter-spacing:0.5px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-bottom:12px;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .general-card{
    display:block;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46,157,184,0.08), rgba(79,191,143,0.08));
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:18px;
    padding:30px 28px;
    margin-bottom:44px;
    text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--ink);
    transition:transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  }
  .general-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(30,42,50,0.08); }
  .general-card .tag{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.72rem;
    letter-spacing:0.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--green);
    margin-bottom:10px;
    display:block;
  }
  .general-card h3{ font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif; font-size:1.35rem; margin:0 0 10px; }
  .general-card p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.95rem; margin:0 0 14px; max-width:60ch; }
  .general-card .go{ font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif; font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--blue); }

  .area-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap:14px;
    margin-bottom:30px;
  }
  @media (max-width:760px){ .area-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); } }
  @media (max-width:480px){ .area-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .article-card{
    display:block;
    background:var(--white);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:16px;
    padding:26px 26px;
    margin-bottom:16px;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
  }
  .article-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    border-color:var(--gold);
  }
  .article-tag{
    display:inline-block;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.7rem;
    letter-spacing:0.6px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#fff;
    background:var(--gold);
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-radius:999px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .article-card h4{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:1.15rem;
    color:var(--card-ink);
    margin:0 0 8px;
  }
  .article-card p{
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--card-ink-soft);
    margin:0 0 14px;
  }
  .article-go{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    color:var(--gold);
  }

  .empty-state{
    text-align:center;
    padding:70px 24px;
    border:1px dashed var(--line);
    border-radius:18px;
    margin-bottom:40px;
  }
  .empty-state h4{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:1.1rem;
    color:var(--ink);
    margin:0 0 8px;
  }
  .empty-state p{
    font-size:0.92rem;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    margin:0;
  }

  .area-card{
    background:var(--white);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:14px;
    padding:20px 18px;
    text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--card-ink);
    display:block;
    transition:transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
  }
  .area-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(30,42,50,0.07);
    border-color:var(--blue);
  }
  .area-card.general-in-grid{ border-color:var(--green); background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79,191,143,0.10), rgba(46,157,184,0.10)); }
  .area-card h4{ font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif; font-size:1rem; margin:0 0 6px; }
  .area-card p{ font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--card-ink-soft); margin:0; }

  footer{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:26px 0 60px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  footer p{ font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0 0 6px; }
  footer .footer-disclaimer{ opacity:0.75; }
  .footer-links{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:22px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .footer-link{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.8rem;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    cursor:pointer;
    text-decoration:underline;
    text-underline-offset:3px;
  }
  .footer-link:hover{ color:var(--gold); }

  .legal-body{ padding:10px 0 60px; max-width:760px; }
  .legal-body p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.95rem; margin:0 0 20px; }

  .essay-backlink{
    display:inline-block;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .essay-backlink:hover{ color:var(--gold); }
  .essay-byline{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    margin:6px 0 14px;
  }
  .essay-body{ max-width:760px; }
  .essay-h2{
    display:flex;
    align-items:baseline;
    gap:10px;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:1.2rem;
    color:var(--ink);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-bottom:10px;
    margin:38px 0 16px;
  }
  .essay-h2 span{ color:var(--gold); }
  .essay-pullquote{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:1.15rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    border-left:4px solid var(--gold);
    padding:6px 0 6px 18px;
    margin:20px 0 28px;
  }
  .essay-table{
    width:100%;
    border-collapse:collapse;
    background:var(--white);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:12px;
    overflow:hidden;
    margin:10px 0 30px;
  }
  .essay-table th{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    text-align:left;
    color:var(--card-ink);
    background:rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    padding:12px 16px;
  }
  .essay-table td{
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--card-ink-soft);
    padding:12px 16px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .essay-table td.gold-cell{ color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; }
  .essay-tagline{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    text-align:center;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top:24px;
    margin-top:40px;
  }
  .essay-sup{
    color:var(--gold);
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:0.72em;
    margin-left:1px;
  }
  .essay-sources{
    margin-top:50px;
    padding-top:26px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .essay-sources h5{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--ink);
    margin:0 0 14px;
  }
  .essay-sources ol{
    margin:0;
    padding-left:20px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    font-size:0.82rem;
    line-height:1.7;
  }
  .essay-sources li{ margin-bottom:8px; }
  .essay-sources .src-url{ color:var(--ink-soft); opacity:0.8; word-break:break-all; }
  .legal-list{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.95rem; margin:0 0 20px; padding-left:20px; }
  .legal-list li{ margin-bottom:8px; }
  .legal-link{ color:var(--gold); text-decoration:underline; cursor:pointer; }

  .cookie-banner{
    display:none;
    position:fixed;
    left:16px; right:16px; bottom:16px;
    max-width:640px;
    margin:0 auto;
    background:var(--box-bg, #241811);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:14px;
    padding:16px 18px;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:16px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    z-index:50;
  }
  .cookie-banner p{ margin:0; font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--ink-soft); flex:1; min-width:200px; }
  .cookie-btn{
    background:var(--gold);
    color:#241811;
    border:none;
    padding:10px 20px;
    border-radius:8px;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:0.82rem;
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .cookie-btn:hover{ opacity:0.9; }
