/* Privé Society — option5: option1 rebuilt with the effects from options 2–4 */

:root {
  --color-bg:       #0a0908;
  --color-surface:  #12100e;
  --color-raised:   #1a1714;
  --color-text:     #ece5d9;
  --color-muted:    #a0968a;
  --color-line:     rgba(214, 186, 140, 0.18);
  --color-gold:     #d4b483;
  --color-gold-hi:  #f1dcb4;
  --color-gold-lo:  #9c7a4c;
  --color-error:    #e8a29a;

  --gold-gradient:  linear-gradient(120deg, var(--color-gold-lo) 0%, var(--color-gold-hi) 45%, var(--color-gold) 60%, var(--color-gold-lo) 100%);

  --font-heading:   'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:      'Jost', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;

  --radius:         2px;
  --ease:           cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --transition:     0.4s var(--ease);
  --header-h:       72px;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: var(--header-h); }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; margin: 0; }
em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-gold); }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 100;
  padding: 12px 18px; background: var(--color-gold); color: var(--color-bg);
  text-decoration: none; transition: top 0.2s;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--color-gold); outline-offset: 4px; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-height: 52px; padding: 0 34px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient); background-size: 200% 100%;
  color: #14100b; border-color: var(--color-gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover { background-position: 100% 0; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--color-gold-hi); border-color: var(--color-line); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--color-gold); background: rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.06); }
.btn-sm { min-height: 44px; padding: 0 22px; font-size: 11px; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.42em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 50; height: var(--header-h);
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), backdrop-filter var(--transition);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-line);
}
.header-inner { height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }

.wordmark { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; min-width: 0; }
.wordmark-main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; padding-left: 0.22em;
  background: var(--gold-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.wordmark-sub { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.6em; padding-left: 0.6em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-gold); margin-top: 4px; }

.nav-desktop { display: none; gap: 36px; }
.nav-desktop a, .nav-mobile a:not(.btn) {
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-muted); transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav-desktop a:hover { color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.header-cta { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-content: center; gap: 7px;
  background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 0;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 26px; height: 1px; background: var(--color-gold); transition: transform var(--transition); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child { transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child  { transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg); }

.nav-mobile {
  position: absolute; top: var(--header-h); inset-inline: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; padding: 16px 24px 28px;
  background: rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.97); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}
.nav-mobile[hidden] { display: none; }
.nav-mobile a:not(.btn) { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); font-size: 13px; }
.nav-mobile .btn { margin-top: 18px; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) 0 96px; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: -4%; background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  filter: grayscale(0.35) brightness(0.9); transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: heroDrift 24s var(--ease) infinite alternate;
}
.hero-veil {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 42%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.55) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.92) 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.6) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.3) 40%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.hero-logo {
  width: min(400px, 78vw); height: auto; aspect-ratio: 2.2 / 1; margin: 0 0 36px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 54%; /* crop the logo's empty black field */
  mix-blend-mode: screen; /* drops the logo's black field into the page */
  opacity: 0; animation: logoIn 1.8s var(--ease) 0.2s forwards;
}
.hero-title { font-size: clamp(38px, 6.4vw, 72px); font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-sub { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 40px; color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 17px; }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; width: 100%; max-width: 360px; }

.scroll-cue { position: absolute; bottom: 28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.scroll-cue span { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: linear-gradient(var(--color-gold), transparent); animation: cue 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }

@keyframes heroDrift { to { transform: scale(1.1) translate(-1%, -1%); } }
@keyframes logoIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.96); filter: blur(6px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; filter: none; } }
@keyframes cue { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.2; transform: scaleY(0.6); transform-origin: top; } 50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1); } }

/* ---------- Ticker ---------- */
.ticker { overflow: hidden; border-block: 1px solid var(--color-line); background: var(--color-surface); padding: 20px 0; }
.ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 48s linear infinite; }
.ticker-list { display: flex; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.ticker-list li {
  white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-style: italic; font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-gold);
}
.ticker-list li::after { content: '✦'; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-left: 56px; color: var(--color-gold-lo); vertical-align: middle; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: 96px 0; position: relative; }
.section-dark { background: var(--color-surface); }
.section-head { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 56px; text-align: center; }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px); font-weight: 300; }
.section-lead { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 24px auto 0; max-width: 520px; }

/* Values */
.values { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--color-line); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.value { background: var(--color-bg); padding: 44px 32px; }
.value-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 22px; color: var(--color-gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.value h3 { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.value p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* Privileges */
.privileges { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.priv { background: var(--color-bg); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); overflow: hidden; }
.priv-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; }
.priv-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.75) brightness(0.85); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease), filter var(--transition); }
.priv:hover .priv-img img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: saturate(0.9) brightness(0.95); }
.priv-body { padding: 28px; }
.tag { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-gold); }
.priv h3 { font-size: 28px; margin: 10px 0 10px; }
.priv p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* App */
.app-inner { display: grid; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.app-copy .section-lead { margin-left: 0; }
.app-features { list-style: none; margin: 40px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--color-line); border-block: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.app-features li { background: var(--color-bg); padding: 18px 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.app-features strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 400; font-size: 24px; color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.app-features span { color: var(--color-muted); }

.phone {
  justify-self: center; width: min(300px, 82vw); aspect-ratio: 9 / 19; padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 44px; background: linear-gradient(150deg, #2a241d, #0d0b09 40%, #3a3026);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.35), 0 40px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 120px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.12);
}
.phone-screen {
  height: 100%; border-radius: 34px; background: var(--color-bg); overflow: hidden;
  padding: 44px 18px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; position: relative;
}
.phone-notch { position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 84px; height: 22px; border-radius: 12px; background: #000; }
.phone-hello { margin: 0 0 6px; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 24px; }
.phone-label { margin: 0; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-gold); }
.phone-card {
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px; min-height: 120px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}
.phone-card-img { background-size: cover; background-position: center; box-shadow: inset 0 -80px 60px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); }
.phone-card span { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.phone-card strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; }
.phone-row {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); font-size: 12px;
}
.phone-row em { font-style: normal; font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gold); white-space: nowrap; }
.phone-key {
  margin-top: auto; text-align: center; padding: 14px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient); color: #14100b; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Steps */
.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 48px; counter-reset: none; }
.step { position: relative; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 64px; line-height: 1; display: block; margin-bottom: 16px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* Tiers */
.tiers { display: grid; gap: 24px; align-items: stretch; }
.tier {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding: 48px 32px 36px; border: 1px solid var(--color-line); background: var(--color-bg);
}
.tier-featured { border-color: var(--color-gold); background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.08), var(--color-bg) 40%); }
.tier-badge {
  position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  padding: 4px 16px; background: var(--color-gold); color: #14100b;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
}
.tier-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 40px; margin: 0; text-align: center; color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.tier-tag { text-align: center; margin: 4px 0 28px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); }
.tier ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 36px; padding: 0; flex: 1; }
.tier li { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.tier li::before { content: '✦'; color: var(--color-gold); font-size: 10px; line-height: 2.6; }
.tier .btn { width: 100%; }

/* Carousel */
.carousel { outline: none; }
.carousel-track {
  display: flex; gap: 24px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 8px 24px 8px; scrollbar-width: none; cursor: grab;
}
.carousel-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.carousel-track.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; scroll-snap-type: none; }
.quote {
  flex: 0 0 min(86%, 420px); scroll-snap-align: center; margin: 0;
  padding: 40px 32px; border: 1px solid var(--color-line); background: var(--color-surface);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; user-select: none;
}
.stars { color: var(--color-gold); letter-spacing: 0.3em; font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.quote blockquote { margin: 0 0 28px; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.4; flex: 1; }
.quote figcaption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.quote figcaption strong { font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.quote figcaption span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-muted); }
.carousel-controls { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; }
.carousel-btn {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  background: transparent; color: var(--color-gold); font-size: 18px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.carousel-btn:hover { border-color: var(--color-gold); background: rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.06); }

/* Application */
.section-apply { overflow: hidden; }
.apply-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; filter: grayscale(0.5) brightness(0.35); }
.section-apply::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.75) 30%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.9) 100%); }
.apply-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; gap: 48px; }
.apply-intro .section-title { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 52px); }
.apply-intro .section-lead { margin-left: 0; }
.apply-assurances { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 32px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.apply-assurances li { display: flex; gap: 14px; color: var(--color-text); }
.apply-assurances li::before { content: '✦'; color: var(--color-gold); font-size: 10px; line-height: 2.7; }

.apply-card {
  background: rgba(18, 16, 14, 0.88); border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding: 36px 24px; backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.apply-form { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.field-row { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.field label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-gold); }
.opt { color: var(--color-muted); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: none; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; min-height: 50px; padding: 12px 0;
  background: transparent; color: var(--color-text);
  font: inherit; font-size: 16px; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: 0;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.field select { appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; cursor: pointer;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--color-gold) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-gold) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: calc(100% - 10px) 50%, calc(100% - 5px) 50%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.field select option { background: var(--color-surface); color: var(--color-text); }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-bottom-color: var(--color-error); }
.field-error { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-error); }
.form-alert { margin: 0; padding: 12px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--color-error); color: var(--color-error); font-size: 14px; }
.field-check { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
.field-check input { width: 22px; height: 22px; min-height: 0; margin: 2px 0 0; accent-color: var(--color-gold); flex: none; }
.field-check label { flex: 1; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: var(--color-muted); }
.field-check .field-error { flex-basis: 100%; }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

.apply-success { text-align: center; padding: 24px 0; outline: none; }
.success-mark { font-size: 28px; color: var(--color-gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.apply-success h3 { font-size: 32px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.apply-success p { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0 0 32px; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line); padding: 56px 0 40px; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 28px; text-align: center; }
.site-footer nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px 28px; }
.site-footer nav a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; color: var(--color-muted); }
.site-footer nav a:hover { color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.footer-note { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-muted); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

/* Reveal on scroll */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 1s var(--ease), transform 1s var(--ease); }
.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- Breakpoints ---------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-ctas .btn { width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 374px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .wordmark-main { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 34px; }
  .btn { padding: 0 20px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .apply-card { padding: 28px 16px; }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .nav-toggle, .nav-mobile { display: none !important; }
  .nav-desktop { display: flex; }
  .header-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: row; justify-content: center; max-width: none; }
  .section { padding: 128px 0; }
  .values { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .privileges { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .apply-card { padding: 48px 44px; }
  .carousel-track { padding-inline: max(24px, calc((100vw - 1200px) / 2 + 24px)); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .privileges { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .tiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .tier-featured { transform: translateY(-16px); }
  .apply-inner { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; align-items: start; gap: 72px; }
  .app-inner { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: 96px; }
  .apply-intro { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 48px); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  .hero-logo { opacity: 1; }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================
   option5 additions
   ========================================================== */

/* ---------- full-page loader (same as options 2 and 3) ---------- */
.page-loader { display: none; }
.is-loading .page-loader, .page-loader.is-leaving {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 50;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 34px;
  background: #000;
}
.page-loader.is-leaving { opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease); pointer-events: none; }
.page-loader-logo { width: min(240px, 60vw); height: auto; opacity: 0.92; }

/* Heartbeat line (Uiverse.io by milley69), recoloured in Privé gold */
.loading svg polyline {
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 3;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.loading svg polyline#back {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.2);
}
.loading svg polyline#front {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #f1dcb4;
  stroke-dasharray: 48, 144;
  stroke-dashoffset: 192;
  animation: dash_682 1.4s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes dash_682 {
  72.5% { opacity: 0; }
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

/* Hold the hero's entrance until the loader has gone */
.is-loading .hero-logo { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* ---------- Hero: laser along the bottom ---------- */
.hero-veil {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 30% at 50% 66%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.86) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.55) 55%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0) 100%), /* soft shadow behind the paragraph */
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 46%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.55) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.12) 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.55) 0%, transparent 28%, transparent 72%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
}
.hero-laser { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 300px; pointer-events: none; }
.hero .scroll-cue { display: none; }
/* transparent PNG logo: no black box to blend away */
.hero-logo {
  width: min(380px, 76vw); aspect-ratio: auto; object-fit: contain; mix-blend-mode: normal;
  margin: 0 0 30px; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9));
}

/* ---------- Inside the App: sticky 3D phone story ---------- */
.app-story { position: relative; height: 380vh; height: 380svh; }
.app-sticky { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.app-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: center; width: 100%; }
.app-copy .section-title { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 54px); }
.app-phone { position: relative; height: 38vh; height: 38svh; }
.app-phone canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }
.app-phone-fallback { position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: auto; width: min(260px, 60%); height: auto; }
.app-phone.is-3d .app-phone-fallback { display: none; }

.app-steps { list-style: none; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.app-step { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.app-step:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.app-step button {
  all: unset; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; width: 100%; min-height: 48px;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 18px; padding: 12px 0;
}
.app-step button:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--color-gold); outline-offset: 4px; }
.app-step-num { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--color-gold-lo); transition: color 0.5s var(--ease); }
.app-step strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 400; font-size: 24px; color: var(--color-muted); transition: color 0.5s var(--ease); }
.app-step p {
  margin: 0 0 0 44px; color: var(--color-muted); max-height: 0; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.6s var(--ease), opacity 0.6s var(--ease), margin 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.app-step.is-active strong { color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.app-step.is-active .app-step-num { color: var(--color-gold); }
.app-step.is-active p { max-height: 90px; opacity: 1; margin-bottom: 14px; }

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .app-sticky { padding-top: var(--header-h); }
  .app-phone { order: -1; }
  .app-copy .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .app-steps { margin-top: 14px; }
  .app-step button { padding: 8px 0; }
  .app-step strong { font-size: 21px; }
  .app-step p { font-size: 15px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .app-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; }
  .app-phone { height: 80vh; height: 80svh; }
  .app-step strong { font-size: 28px; }
}

/* ---------- Membership: the turning seal behind the heading ---------- */
#membership { overflow: hidden; }
#membership > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.tier-seal { position: absolute; top: 30px; left: 50%; width: min(560px, 130vw); transform: translateX(-50%); opacity: 0.2; pointer-events: none; }
.tier-seal circle, .tier-seal polygon { fill: none; stroke: var(--color-gold); stroke-width: 0.8; }
.tier-seal line { stroke: var(--color-gold-lo); stroke-width: 0.8; }
.tier-seal .dotted { stroke-dasharray: 1 5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-width: 1.4; }
.tier-seal text { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; fill: var(--color-gold); dominant-baseline: middle; }
.tier-seal .ring-outer { transform-origin: 0 0; animation: sealTurn 240s linear infinite; }
.tier-seal .ring-inner { transform-origin: 0 0; animation: sealTurn 160s linear infinite reverse; }
@keyframes sealTurn { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* ---------- Apply: smoke behind the form ---------- */
.apply-smoke { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }

/* ---------- Headings flash hot gold as they arrive (from the laser options) ---------- */
.section-title.is-hot { animation: cool 2.4s var(--ease); }
@keyframes cool {
  0%   { color: #fff6e0; text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255, 200, 120, 0.95), 0 0 42px rgba(212, 150, 70, 0.7); }
  100% { text-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(255, 200, 120, 0); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .tier-seal .ring-outer, .tier-seal .ring-inner { animation: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================
   Client refinements (Nov 2026)
   ========================================================== */

/* Muted text a little lighter everywhere: easier to read on dark */
:root { --color-muted: #b3a99c; }

/* ---------- Signature Experiences ---------- */
.experiences { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.experience { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--color-line); background: var(--color-bg); }
.experience-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; }
.experience-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.85) brightness(0.9); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease), filter var(--transition); }
.experience:hover .experience-img img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: saturate(1) brightness(1); }
.experience-body { padding: 28px 28px 32px; }
.experience h3 { font-size: 32px; margin: 10px 0 12px; color: var(--color-gold-hi); }
.experience p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* moments strip: people enjoying the gatherings */
.moments { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }
.moments img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.85) brightness(0.9); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .moments { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .experiences { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .experience-img { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; }
}

/* ---------- Founding Members: the first 25 ---------- */
.founding {
  position: relative; display: grid; gap: 24px; align-items: center; justify-items: center; text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto 56px; max-width: 980px; padding: 40px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.16), transparent 70%), var(--color-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.12);
}
.founding-seal {
  width: 110px; height: 110px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 6px var(--color-bg), inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.45);
}
.founding-seal span {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 52px; line-height: 1;
  background: var(--gold-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}
.founding-copy .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.founding h3 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.founding-copy p:last-child { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .founding { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; justify-items: start; text-align: left; padding: 40px 48px; gap: 40px; }
}

.tier-price {
  text-align: center; margin: -14px 0 24px; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 19px; color: var(--color-gold);
}
.tier-founding {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.14), var(--color-bg) 45%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.14);
}
.tier-founding .tier-name {
  background: var(--gold-gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 2.6vw, 36px); white-space: nowrap; line-height: 1.4; /* one line, like the other tier names */
}

/* "Request Membership" is longer than the old labels: keep it on one centred line in the tier cards */
.tier .btn { white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0.16em; padding: 0 14px; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- Mobile readability: bigger, brighter small text ---------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  :root { --color-muted: #c7beb2; }
  body { font-size: 17px; }
  .eyebrow { font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; }
  .tag { font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; }
  .tier-tag { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .tier-badge { font-size: 11px; }
  .field label { font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .app-step-num { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--color-gold); }
  .app-step p { font-size: 16px; }
  .quote figcaption span, .footer-note { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .site-footer nav a { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .nav-mobile a:not(.btn) { font-size: 15px; }
  .section-lead, .hero-sub, .value p, .priv p, .experience p, .feature-text { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.7; }
  .btn { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
  .opt { font-size: 13px; }
}

/* Hero headline: "Some doors are only opened" stays on one row (shrinks to fit on phones) */
.hero-line { white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .hero-title { font-size: min(8.4vw, 40px); } }
