/* ============================================================
     CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
  ============================================================ */
  :root {
    --cream:    #F2EDE8;
    --plum:     #4A2545;
    --plum-mid: #6B3A65;
    --plum-lt:  #9B6A94;
    --sage:     #6B8F5E;
    --sage-lt:  #8FAF82;
    --rose:     #C17A7A;
    --gold:     #C4A35A;
    --text-dk:  #1A1018;
    --text-md:  #3A2838;
    --text-lt:  #7A6878;
    --white:    #FFFFFF;

    --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
    --font-ui:      'DM Sans', sans-serif;

    --nav-h: 72px;
    --max-w: 1320px;
    --gap:   clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     RESET & BASE
  ============================================================ */
  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

  body {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--text-dk);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

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

  /* ============================================================
     SECTION VISIBILITY (SPA)
  ============================================================ */
  .page-section { display: none; }
  .page-section.active { display: block; }

  /* ============================================================
     NAV
  ============================================================ */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: var(--nav-h);
    background: rgba(242,237,232,0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.08);
    z-index: 1000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  }

  .nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .nav-logo .logo-main {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--plum);
  }
  .nav-logo .logo-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage);
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-md);
    transition: color 0.2s;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active { color: var(--plum); }

  .nav-cta {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream) !important;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: background 0.2s !important;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--plum-mid) !important; }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px;
  }
  .nav-hamburger span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--plum);
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .nav-mobile {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--nav-h);
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
    padding: 1.5rem clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  .nav-mobile.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-mobile a {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-md);
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PAGE WRAPPER
  ============================================================ */
  .page-wrapper { padding-top: var(--nav-h); }

  /* ============================================================
     SHARED COMPONENTS
  ============================================================ */
  .container {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  }

  .section-label {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .divider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
    margin: 4rem 0;
  }

  .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    border: 1.5px solid currentColor;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .btn-plum {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
    border-color: var(--plum);
  }
  .btn-plum:hover { background: var(--plum-mid); border-color: var(--plum-mid); }
  .btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--plum);
    border-color: var(--plum);
  }
  .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--plum); color: var(--cream); }
  .btn-sage {
    background: var(--sage);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--sage);
  }
  .btn-sage:hover { background: var(--sage-lt); border-color: var(--sage-lt); }

  /* ============================================================
     HOME — HERO
  ============================================================ */
  .hero {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--nav-h));
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -20%; right: -10%;
    width: 55%;
    height: 130%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, rgba(74,37,69,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-headline {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.05;
    color: var(--text-dk);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .hero-headline em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--plum-lt);
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
    color: var(--text-lt);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

  .hero-ticker {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .hero-ticker span { color: var(--plum-lt); }

  /* Featured Story Card */
  .hero-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
    padding: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(74,37,69,0.08);
  }
  .hero-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 4px; height: 100%;
    background: var(--plum);
  }
  .hero-card-label {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .hero-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .hero-card h3 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--plum-lt);
  }
  .hero-card-meta {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--rose);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
  }
  .hero-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-md);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .hero-card p strong { font-style: italic; color: var(--plum); }
  .hero-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    filter: sepia(0.15) contrast(1.05);
  }

  .hero-marquee {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-marquee-viewport {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: fit-content;
    animation: hero-marquee-scroll 38s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .hero-marquee-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .hero-marquee-item,
  .hero-marquee-separator {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-marquee-item {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
  }

  .hero-marquee-separator {
    color: var(--text-lt);
  }

  @keyframes hero-marquee-scroll {
    from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    to { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     HOME — FORMATS GRID
  ============================================================ */
  .formats-section {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    background: var(--cream);
  }

  .formats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(74,37,69,0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.15);
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .format-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem);
    transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
    cursor: default;
  }
  .format-card:hover,
  .format-card.featured {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .format-card:hover .format-num,
  .format-card.featured .format-num { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
  .format-card:hover .format-tag,
  .format-card.featured .format-tag { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

  .format-num {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: block;
  }
  .format-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  .format-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     HOME — ENDORSE
  ============================================================ */
  .endorse-section {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,5rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
  }
  .endorse-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .endorse-section p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     ABOUT PAGE
  ============================================================ */
  .about-hero {
    padding: clamp(4rem,10vw,8rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem) clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--plum);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .about-hero .tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .about-hero .tagline::before,
  .about-hero .tagline::after {
    content: '—';
    color: var(--plum-lt);
  }

  .about-brand-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1.5rem clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .about-brand-bar .brand-name {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-dk);
  }
  .about-brand-bar .brand-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-brand-bar .estd {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-lt);
  }

  /* Revolution section */
  .revolution-section {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .revolution-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .revolution-section h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--plum-lt);
  }
  .revolution-section .underline-bar {
    width: 60px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--plum);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .revolution-section p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.3vw,1.15rem);
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-md);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .revolution-section p strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-dk); }
  .revolution-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 20px 20px 0 rgba(74,37,69,0.08);
  }

  /* Paywall section */
  .paywall-section {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
  }
  .paywall-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .paywall-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .paywall-section h2 span.highlight-plum { color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .paywall-section h2 span.highlight-sage { color: var(--sage); }

  .paywall-cols {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);
  }
  .paywall-cols p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem,1.2vw,1.1rem);
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-md);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .paywall-cols p em { font-style: italic; color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .paywall-cols p strong { font-weight: 600; }
  .paywall-italic {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.2rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--rose);
    margin-top: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Principle block */
  .principle-section {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .principle-quote-card {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);
  }
  .principle-quote-card blockquote {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.6rem);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .principle-quote-card cite {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-style: normal;
  }

  .principle-text h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .principle-text h3 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--plum-lt);
  }
  .principle-text .sub-label {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .principle-text .core-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.2rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-md);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--plum);
    padding-left: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .principle-text p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-md);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  /* Why exists banner */
  .why-banner {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
  }
  .why-banner .big-statement {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.8rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .why-banner .big-statement span.highlight-plum { color: var(--plum); }
  .why-banner .big-statement span.highlight-sage { color: var(--sage); }
  .why-banner .ask-statement {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem,2.5vw,2.2rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .why-banner .ask-statement span.red { color: var(--rose); }
  .why-banner .ask-statement span.bold-red { color: var(--rose); font-weight: 700; }
  .why-banner > .container > p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.4vw,1.15rem);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-md);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  }
  .why-banner > .container > p a {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--sage);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
  }

  /* Learning statement */
  .learning-statement {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .learning-statement .pill-quote {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.5rem);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .learning-statement .pill-quote cite {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-style: normal;
  }
  .learning-big-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .learning-big-text h2 .c-yellow { color: #C4A35A; }
  .learning-big-text h2 .c-green  { color: var(--sage); }
  .learning-big-text h2 .c-plum   { color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .learning-big-text h2 .c-red    { color: var(--rose); }
  .learning-big-text p {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem,1.3vw,1.1rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-md);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     EVENTS SECTION (Virtual Lounges, Pop-ups, Circuit Grid)
  ============================================================ */
  .events-trio {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .events-trio h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .events-trio .section-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .events-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem);
  }

  .event-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .event-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .event-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .event-card h3 span.c-plum { color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .event-card h3 span.c-sage  { color: var(--sage); }
  .event-card h3 span.c-red   { color: var(--rose); }
  .event-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-md);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     EPISODES PAGE
  ============================================================ */
  .episodes-hero {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem) 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
  }
  .episodes-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--plum);
  }

  .episodes-brand-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1.5rem clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .episodes-brand-bar .b-name {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .episodes-brand-bar .b-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .episodes-brand-bar .b-estd {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-lt);
  }

  .episodes-section {
    padding: clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .episodes-section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }
  .episodes-section-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }
  .episodes-section-header h2 strong { color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .view-all {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--plum);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--plum);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .episodes-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);
  }

  .ep-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }
  .ep-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(74,37,69,0.12);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
  .ep-card-thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--plum) 0%, var(--plum-mid) 50%, #2A1528 100%);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .ep-card-thumb::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(10,5,15,0.15) 0%,
      rgba(10,5,15,0.55) 60%,
      rgba(10,5,15,0.82) 100%
    );
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .ep-card-thumb .ep-series {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage-lt);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .ep-card-thumb .ep-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem,1.2vw,1rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--cream);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .ep-card-thumb .ep-title strong { color: var(--gold); }
  .ep-card-body {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .ep-card-body .ep-num {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .ep-card-body p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-md);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     STORE PAGE
  ============================================================ */
  .store-hero {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem) 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .store-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--plum);
  }
  .store-hero p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .store-section {
    padding: clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .store-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem,2.5vw,2rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-dk);
  }

  .store-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(1.2rem,2.5vw,2rem);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .store-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.08);
    padding: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .store-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(74,37,69,0.1); }
  .store-card-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem; right: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .badge-coming { background: rgba(74,37,69,0.08); color: var(--plum); }
  .badge-new    { background: var(--sage); color: var(--white); }
  .badge-available { background: rgba(107,143,94,0.12); color: var(--sage); }
  .badge-video { background: rgba(193,122,122,0.14); color: var(--rose); }
  .store-card-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: var(--plum);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .store-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .store-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
  .store-price {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--plum);
  }
  .store-card-meta {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .store-download {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PLAYHOUSE (MEMBERSHIP) PAGE
  ============================================================ */
  .playhouse-hero {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .playhouse-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }
  .playhouse-hero h1 span { color: var(--sage-lt); }
  .playhouse-hero p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.2rem);
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.85;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  }
  .playhouse-hero .btn-hero {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--plum);
    border-color: var(--cream);
  }
  .playhouse-hero .btn-hero:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--cream);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  }

  .membership-section {
    padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .membership-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.8rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .membership-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.2rem,2.5vw,2rem);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .membership-card {
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.15);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  }
  .membership-card:hover,
  .membership-card.featured {
    border-color: var(--plum);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(74,37,69,0.06);
  }
  .membership-card.featured {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .membership-card.featured .mem-price,
  .membership-card.featured .mem-label { color: var(--sage-lt); }
  .membership-card.featured li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
  .membership-card.featured li::before { color: var(--sage-lt); }
  .mem-label {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .mem-tier {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .mem-price {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-lt);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .mem-divider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    opacity: 0.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .membership-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .membership-card li {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-md);
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    padding-left: 1.2rem;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .membership-card li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--sage);
  }

  /* Experiences strip */
  .experiences-strip {
    padding: clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem) clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74,37,69,0.1);
  }
  .experiences-strip h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
  }
  .experiences-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem);
  }
  .exp-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .exp-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .exp-item h4 span.c-plum { color: var(--plum-lt); }
  .exp-item h4 span.c-sage  { color: var(--sage); }
  .exp-item h4 span.c-red   { color: var(--rose); }
  .exp-item p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-md);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     FOOTER
  ============================================================ */
  footer {
    background: var(--plum);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 3rem clamp(1rem,5vw,3rem) 2rem;
  }
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-brand .f-name {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  }
  .footer-brand .f-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sage-lt);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .footer-brand p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    max-width: 320px;
  }
  .footer-col h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .footer-col a {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
  .footer-bottom {
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom .copy {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  }
  .footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-legal a {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-legal a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

  /* ============================================================
     PAGE TRANSITIONS
  ============================================================ */
  .page-section {
    animation: fadeIn 0.35s ease;
  }
  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     RESPONSIVE
  ============================================================ */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-inner        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    .hero-headline     { font-size: clamp(2.5rem,7vw,4rem); }
    .formats-grid      { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    .revolution-section,
    .principle-section,
    .learning-statement { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .paywall-cols      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .events-grid       { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    .episodes-grid     { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    .membership-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .experiences-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-inner      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .footer-brand      { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links         { display: none; }
    .nav-hamburger     { display: flex; }
    .formats-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .events-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .episodes-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-inner      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .episodes-section-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
    .about-brand-bar   { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-btns         { flex-direction: column; }
    .hero-btns .btn    { text-align: center; }
    .membership-grid   { max-width: 100%; }
  }

  @media (min-width: 2560px) {
    :root { --max-w: 1600px; }
    html  { font-size: 18px; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     TIDE PAYMENT MODAL
  ============================================================ */
  .tide-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    z-index: 2000;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  .tide-modal.open {
    display: flex;
  }
  .tide-modal-content {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 8px;
    max-width: 500px;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 2rem;
    position: relative;
  }
  .tide-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--plum);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .tide-modal-close:hover { color: var(--plum-mid); }
  .tide-iframe-container {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 600px;
  }
  .tide-iframe-container iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: none;
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero-marquee-track {
      animation: none;
    }
  }