:root{
  --brand:#cf1e2a; /* Instaura Red */
  --brand-deep:#a3181f;
  --ink:#0b1220;
  --muted:#6b7280;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --panel:#fbfcfd;
  --radius:16px;
  --shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(16,24,40,.08);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.24,1);
  --maxw:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fbfdff 100%);color:var(--ink);font:400 16px/1.6 Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial}
a{color:var(--brand);text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* Sticky, semi-transparent header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;backdrop-filter:saturate(1.1) blur(10px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.06)}
.navbar{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:12px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.logo{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-deep));color:#fff;font-weight:800;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(207,30,42,.18)}
.brand-text small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;margin-top:-2px}
.nav a{padding:8px 12px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;color:#263238;transition:background .18s var(--ease),color .18s var(--ease)}
.nav a:hover{background:rgba(207,30,42,.08);color:var(--brand)}

/* HERO — high-signal split layout */
.hero{padding:70px 0 28px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:28px;align-items:center}
.card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.06);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.h1{font-size:40px;line-height:1.03;margin:0 0 12px;letter-spacing:.2px}
.lead{color:var(--muted);max-width:64ch;margin:0 0 18px}
.badges{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:8px 0 16px}
.badge{font-size:12px;color:#fff;background:var(--brand);padding:6px 10px;border-radius:999px}
.ctas{display:flex;gap:12px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s var(--ease),box-shadow .2s var(--ease),background .2s var(--ease)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--brand);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(207,30,42,.22)}
.btn-outline{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.08);color:#111}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.hero-portrait{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:12px}
.avatar{width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:6px solid rgba(207,30,42,.08);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(10,20,30,.08);background:#eee}
.role{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

/* SIGNAL ROW (aphorisms marquee) */
.signal-row{margin:24px 0 8px;border-top:1px solid #f0f2f5;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f2f5;background:#fff}
.marquee{display:flex;gap:22px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 0;color:#a33}
.marquee span{display:inline-block;animation:scroll 24s linear infinite}
@keyframes scroll {from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.marquee .dot{opacity:.5;margin:0 10px}

/* PERSPECTIVES TILES */
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px;margin:22px 0}
.tile{padding:16px;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(207,30,42,.05),transparent);border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.06);transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease)}
.tile:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(16,24,40,.10)}
.tile h4{margin:0 0 6px;color:var(--brand)}
.tile p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

/* LATEST (include) */
.latest{margin:26px 0}
.latest h3{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--brand)}
.latest-item{padding:14px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.06);background:#fff;margin-bottom:10px}
.latest-link{font-weight:700}
.latest-excerpt{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}

/* IMAGE FEATURE + MEDIA GRID */
.features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:18px;margin:28px 0}
.placeholder{background:#f1f4f8;border:1px dashed rgba(2,6,23,.18);border-radius:14px;height:260px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#9aa4b2}
.media{margin:28px 0}
.media h3{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--brand)}
.media-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}
.media .cell{height:180px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#f1f4f8;border:1px dashed rgba(2,6,23,.18);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#9aa4b2}

/* CONVERSATION STRIP */
.convo{margin:32px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(207,30,42,.06), rgba(255,255,255,1));border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.06);border-radius:16px;padding:18px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.convo p{margin:0;color:#374151}
.convo .btn{white-space:nowrap}

/* FOOTER */
footer{margin-top:36px;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid #eef1f5;background:#fff}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.qlist a{display:block;padding:6px 0;color:#374151}
.qlist a:hover{color:var(--brand)}
.copy{grid-column:1/-1;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:8px;text-align:center}

/* AURA + REVEAL */
.aura{position:fixed;right:-120px;top:-140px;width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(207,30,42,.08), rgba(207,30,42,.02) 40%, transparent 60%);pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:screen;filter:blur(30px)}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}
.reveal.show{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:all .7s var(--ease)}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .hero-grid,.features{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tiles{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .media-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:560px){.nav{display:none}}
