/* =========================================================
   Life Between Loves — styles
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  --ink: #16040a;
  --night: #1f0710;
  --wine: #4a0a16;
  --oxblood: #6e0d1c;
  --rose: #c2172a;
  --rose-hi: #e0344a;
  --blush: #f2d4cc;
  --cream: #f8f0e6;
  --paper: #f3e8da;
  --paper-ink: #2a0d12;
  --gold: #d2ab70;
  --gold-soft: rgba(210, 171, 112, .35);
  --line: rgba(248, 240, 230, .16);

  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Jost", "Futura", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 56px);
  --max: 1320px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .1, 1);
  --noise: 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='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='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>");
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: auto; }
html.lenis, html.lenis body { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
::selection { background: var(--rose); color: var(--cream); }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* global film grain */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 100; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: var(--noise);
  opacity: .07;
}
@keyframes grain {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); } 20% { transform: translate(-3%, 2%); } 40% { transform: translate(2%, -3%); }
  60% { transform: translate(-2%, -1%); } 80% { transform: translate(3%, 3%); } 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
}

/* ---------- type primitives ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow .rule { width: 36px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .7; }
.eyebrow-dark { color: var(--oxblood); }
.h2 {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 68px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.h2 em { font-weight: 500; color: var(--blush); }
.h2-dark { color: var(--paper-ink); }
.h2-dark em { color: var(--rose); }
.lede { font-size: clamp(18px, 1.5vw, 21px); line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .82); margin: 0 0 20px; max-width: 58ch; }
.lede-dark { color: #4b2229; }
.body-dark { color: #5a3a3e; margin: 0 0 24px; max-width: 60ch; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 17px 30px; border-radius: 999px;
  font: 500 13px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease), color .35s, border-color .35s;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
/* fill layer that rises on hover */
.btn::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; border-radius: inherit;
  transform: translateY(101%); transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
/* sheen */
.btn::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .28) 50%, transparent 65%);
  transform: translateX(-120%); transition: transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(.98); transition-duration: .15s; }

.btn-rose {
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rose-hi), var(--rose) 45%, var(--oxblood));
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .25) inset, 0 12px 30px -10px rgba(194, 23, 42, .75), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}
.btn-rose::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0506a, var(--rose-hi) 55%, var(--rose)); }
.btn-rose:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .35) inset, 0 20px 44px -12px rgba(224, 52, 74, .95), 0 0 0 4px rgba(224, 52, 74, .18); }

.btn-wine {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--oxblood), var(--wine));
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .15) inset, 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(74, 10, 22, .8);
}
.btn-wine::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rose), var(--oxblood)); }
.btn-wine:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .2) inset, 0 20px 40px -14px rgba(110, 13, 28, .9), 0 0 0 4px rgba(110, 13, 28, .12); }

.btn-ghost { color: var(--cream); border-color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .35); }
.btn-ghost::before { background: var(--cream); }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--wine); border-color: var(--cream); box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }

.btn-glass {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.btn-glass::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rose-hi), var(--rose)); }
.btn-glass:hover { border-color: rgba(224, 52, 74, .8); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -12px rgba(224, 52, 74, .8); }
.btn-small { padding: 12px 20px; font-size: 11px; }

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px;
  padding: 22px var(--gutter);
  transition: padding .5s var(--ease), background .5s, box-shadow .5s, backdrop-filter .5s;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  padding-top: 14px; padding-bottom: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22, 4, 10, .82), rgba(22, 4, 10, .62));
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.3); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.3);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line), 0 20px 40px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8);
}
.site-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-110%); }
.site-header { transition: transform .6s var(--ease), padding .5s var(--ease), background .5s, box-shadow .5s; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; font-weight: 500; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav { display: flex; gap: 36px; margin-left: auto; }
.nav a {
  position: relative; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .78); transition: color .3s;
}
.nav a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -6px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; }

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 45;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 0%, var(--oxblood), var(--ink) 70%);
  clip-path: circle(0% at calc(100% - 40px) 40px);
  transition: clip-path .8s var(--ease);
  visibility: hidden;
}
.mobile-menu.is-open { clip-path: circle(150% at calc(100% - 40px) 40px); visibility: visible; }
.mobile-menu nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 22px; }
.mobile-menu a { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.1; }
.mobile-menu .mm-order { margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  padding: 130px var(--gutter) 110px;
}
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.hero-petals {
  position: absolute; inset: -8%;
  background: url(/assets/petals.webp) center/cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(1.1) contrast(1.05);
  will-change: transform;
}
.hero-shade {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 72% 50%, rgba(194, 23, 42, .0), rgba(22, 4, 10, .35) 70%),
    linear-gradient(95deg, rgba(22, 4, 10, .96) 0%, rgba(34, 5, 12, .88) 34%, rgba(74, 10, 22, .45) 62%, rgba(22, 4, 10, .55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(22, 4, 10, 1) 0%, rgba(22, 4, 10, 0) 26%);
}
.petal-canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none; }

.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; align-items: center; gap: 40px;
}
.hero-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.hero-title {
  margin: 0 0 30px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 7.6vw, 116px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--cream);
  text-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45);
}
.ht-line { display: block; }
.hero-sub {
  margin: 0 0 36px; max-width: 30ch;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 30px); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--blush);
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

.hero-book { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; perspective: 1400px; }
.book-halo {
  position: absolute; width: 115%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224, 52, 74, .55) 0%, rgba(194, 23, 42, .22) 35%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  animation: breathe 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes breathe { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(.92); opacity: .8; } 50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; } }
.book-ring {
  position: absolute; width: 92%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 18px rgba(210, 171, 112, .04), 0 0 0 19px rgba(210, 171, 112, .12);
}
.book-tilt { position: relative; z-index: 2; transform-style: preserve-3d; will-change: transform; }
.book-img {
  width: min(460px, 38vw); height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 40px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55)) drop-shadow(0 10px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35));
}
.book-shadow {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2%; left: 50%; width: 55%; height: 30px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0, 0, 0, .65), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(8px); z-index: 1;
}
.book-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; right: 15%; top: 6%;
  transform: translateZ(40px);
  width: 118px; height: 118px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #f1d6a4, var(--gold) 45%, #9c7640);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7), inset 0 2px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .45), inset 0 -3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
  color: var(--wine);
}
.book-badge svg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; animation: spin 18s linear infinite; }
.book-badge text { font: 500 9.6px var(--sans); letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; fill: var(--wine); }
.book-badge span { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 500; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.leaf { position: absolute; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45)); }

.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 30px; z-index: 5; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 26px; height: 42px; border-radius: 20px; border: 1px solid rgba(248, 240, 230, .4);
}
.scroll-cue span { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 8px; width: 3px; height: 8px; margin-left: -1.5px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--cream); animation: cue 2s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes cue { 0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } 80% { transform: translateY(14px); opacity: 0; } 100% { opacity: 0; } }

/* =========================================================
   MARQUEE
   ========================================================= */
.marquee {
  position: relative; z-index: 3; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--oxblood), var(--rose) 50%, var(--oxblood));
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(194, 23, 42, .6);
}
.marquee::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--noise); opacity: .2; mix-blend-mode: overlay; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; align-items: center; width: max-content; padding: 18px 0; white-space: nowrap; }
.marquee span { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); padding: 0 34px; color: var(--cream); }
.marquee i { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); font-size: 18px; }

/* =========================================================
   PAPER SURFACES
   ========================================================= */
.paper {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(90% 60% at 10% 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .7), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 100% 100%, rgba(194, 23, 42, .08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream), var(--paper));
  color: var(--paper-ink);
}
.paper::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: var(--noise); opacity: .35; mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROMISE / QUOTES
   ========================================================= */
.promise { padding: clamp(120px, 14vw, 200px) var(--gutter) clamp(100px, 12vw, 170px); overflow: hidden; text-align: center; }
.promise-inner { max-width: 1060px; margin: 0 auto; }
.promise .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.promise .eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 36px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .7; }
.quotes { position: relative; display: grid; }
.quote { grid-area: 1 / 1; margin: 0; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.quote.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.quote p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.3vw, 60px); line-height: 1.14; color: var(--paper-ink);
}
.quote p::before { content: "“"; display: block; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: .5; margin-bottom: .18em; color: var(--rose); font-style: normal; }
.quote-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 48px; }
.quote-dots button {
  width: 44px; height: 3px; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; cursor: pointer;
  background: rgba(110, 13, 28, .18); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.quote-dots button::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--rose); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; }
.quote-dots button[aria-selected="true"]::after { animation: fill 7s linear forwards; }
@keyframes fill { to { transform: scaleX(1); } }
.leaf-c { width: 320px; left: -60px; bottom: -70px; transform: rotate(18deg); opacity: .9; }

/* =========================================================
   ORDER
   ========================================================= */
.order {
  position: relative; padding: clamp(90px, 10vw, 150px) var(--gutter);
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 90% at 80% 20%, rgba(194, 23, 42, .35), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 0% 100%, rgba(110, 13, 28, .5), transparent 60%),
    var(--night);
}
.order-card {
  position: relative; max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 300px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 70px);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .08), rgba(255, 255, 255, .02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .12) inset, 0 50px 100px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.order-book { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.order-book::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 130%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224, 52, 74, .4), transparent 62%); filter: blur(10px);
}
.order-book img { position: relative; width: 100%; filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6)); }
.order-copy .h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.order-copy .lede { margin-bottom: 0; }
.retailers { list-style: none; margin: 36px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
.retailers a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 20px; border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  transition: background .4s, border-color .4s, transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.retailers a::after { content: "↗"; font-size: 15px; color: var(--gold); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.retailers a:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(224, 52, 74, .35), rgba(110, 13, 28, .35)); border-color: rgba(224, 52, 74, .6); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.retailers a:hover::after { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT THE BOOK
   ========================================================= */
.book-about {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  padding: clamp(100px, 12vw, 180px) var(--gutter);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper), var(--cream));
  color: var(--paper-ink);
}
.book-about::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background-image: var(--noise); opacity: .35; mix-blend-mode: multiply; }
.ba-grid { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 110px); align-items: center; }
.ba-media { position: relative; margin: 0; }
.ba-frame {
  position: relative; border-radius: 240px 240px 18px 18px; overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: 0 50px 80px -40px rgba(42, 13, 18, .6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(42, 13, 18, .08);
}
.ba-frame::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 45% at 50% 52%, rgba(22, 4, 10, 0), rgba(22, 4, 10, .45)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22, 4, 10, .15), rgba(22, 4, 10, 0) 30%, rgba(42, 5, 12, .5));
}
.ba-bg { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; height: 120%; object-fit: cover; will-change: transform; }
.ba-book-wrap { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.ba-book-wrap::before { /* warm glow behind the book */
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 80%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 190, 170, .28), transparent 65%);
}
.ba-book { position: relative; width: 56%; left: 3%; filter: drop-shadow(0 34px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6)) drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35)); }
.ba-media::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -22px 22px 22px -22px; z-index: -1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110, 13, 28, .3); border-radius: 240px 240px 18px 18px;
}
.ba-caption {
  position: absolute; right: -30px; bottom: 50px; max-width: 240px;
  padding: 22px 24px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--oxblood), var(--wine));
  color: var(--cream); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 50px -20px rgba(42, 5, 12, .8);
}
.ba-caption span { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; font: 500 10px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.learn { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 40px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; }
.learn li { display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(110, 13, 28, .14); color: var(--paper-ink); font-weight: 400; }
.learn li span { color: var(--rose); }

/* =========================================================
   JOURNEY (horizontal pin)
   ========================================================= */
.journey {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 15% 10%, rgba(194, 23, 42, .35), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 90% 90%, rgba(210, 171, 112, .12), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--wine), var(--ink) 70%);
}
.journey-pin { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 96px 0 56px; gap: clamp(28px, 5vh, 56px); }
.journey-head { padding: 0 var(--gutter); max-width: calc(var(--max) + 2 * var(--gutter)); width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; }
.journey-head .h2 { max-width: 16ch; }
.journey-progress { width: 220px; height: 2px; background: var(--line); border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; }
.journey-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--rose-hi)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; }
.journey-track { display: flex; gap: 28px; padding: 0 var(--gutter); width: max-content; }
.stage {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  width: clamp(290px, 30vw, 420px); min-height: clamp(340px, 46vh, 440px);
  padding: 40px 36px; border-radius: 26px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .09), rgba(255, 255, 255, .015) 60%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .12) inset, 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease), border-color .5s;
}
.stage::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(224, 52, 74, .45), transparent 70%);
  transition: opacity .6s;
}
.stage:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); border-color: rgba(224, 52, 74, .5); }
.stage:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.stage-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 92px; line-height: .9; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--gold); opacity: .9; }
.stage h3 { margin: auto 0 14px; font-weight: 400; font-size: 30px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.stage p { margin: 0; color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .76); }
.stage-icon { position: absolute; top: 36px; right: 32px; width: 56px; height: 56px; fill: none; stroke: var(--rose-hi); stroke-width: 1.4; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* =========================================================
   AUTHOR
   ========================================================= */
.author { padding: clamp(100px, 12vw, 180px) var(--gutter); overflow: hidden; }
.author-grid { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 110px); align-items: center; }
.author-visual { position: relative; }
.author-card {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 22px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 18px;
  color: var(--cream);
  box-shadow: 0 60px 90px -40px rgba(42, 5, 12, .8), 0 0 0 1px rgba(42, 5, 12, .15);
}
.author-card-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: -10%; z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 45%, rgba(22, 4, 10, .2), rgba(22, 4, 10, .85)),
    url(/assets/petals.webp) center/cover;
  will-change: transform;
}
.author-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(210, 171, 112, .5); border-radius: 12px; pointer-events: none; }
.monogram {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(90px, 11vw, 150px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff4df, var(--gold) 60%, #8f6a38); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5));
}
.author-card-name { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .34em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.leaf-d { width: 200px; right: -70px; top: -60px; transform: rotate(-30deg) scaleX(-1); }
.signature { margin: 8px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 40px; color: var(--oxblood); opacity: .85; }

/* =========================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ========================================================= */
.letters { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(110px, 13vw, 190px) var(--gutter); }
.letters-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: -15% 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22, 4, 10, .92), rgba(74, 10, 22, .6) 50%, rgba(22, 4, 10, .95)),
    url(/assets/petals.webp) center/cover;
  will-change: transform;
}
.letters-card {
  max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(28px, 4vw, 50px);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(31, 7, 16, .75), rgba(31, 7, 16, .45));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .12) inset, 0 60px 120px -50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.2); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.2);
}
.letters-card .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.letters-card .lede { margin-inline: auto; }
.signup { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; max-width: 560px; margin: 34px auto 0; }
.signup input {
  flex: 1 1 260px; min-width: 0;
  padding: 17px 24px; border-radius: 999px;
  font: 400 16px var(--sans); color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  transition: border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.signup input::placeholder { color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .5); }
.signup input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.signup .btn { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.signup-msg { flex-basis: 100%; margin: 6px 0 0; min-height: 1.5em; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 19px; color: var(--blush); }

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(90px, 10vw, 140px) var(--gutter) 36px;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(110, 13, 28, .45), transparent 70%), var(--ink);
}
.footer-lockup { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.footer-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: .22em;
  padding-left: .22em; /* balance the trailing tracking so it centres optically */
  color: var(--cream);
}
.footer-tag { margin: 18px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 24px); color: var(--blush); }
.footer-rule { display: block; width: 64px; height: 1px; margin: 40px 0 34px; background: var(--gold); opacity: .7; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 14px 36px; }
.footer-nav a { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .7); transition: color .3s; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.site-footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0; width: 80%; height: 1px; transform: translateX(-50%); background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-soft), transparent); }
.footer-bottom { max-width: var(--max); margin: clamp(70px, 8vw, 110px) auto 0; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(248, 240, 230, .5); }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }
.phase-link { letter-spacing: .08em; transition: color .3s; }
.phase-link b { font-weight: 500; color: var(--cream); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 4px; }
.phase-link:hover, .phase-link:hover b { color: var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav, .header-cta { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: grid; place-content: center; gap: 7px; margin-left: auto;
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer; position: relative; z-index: 60;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  }
  .menu-toggle span { width: 18px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--cream); transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child { transform: translateY(4.25px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child { transform: translateY(-4.25px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .retailers { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 120px; padding-bottom: 90px; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; gap: 30px; }
  .hero-book { order: -1; }
  .book-img { width: min(300px, 64vw); }
  .book-badge { width: 84px; height: 84px; }
  .book-badge span { font-size: 22px; }
  .leaf-c { width: 170px; left: -50px; bottom: -60px; }
  .order-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .order-copy .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
  .order-copy .eyebrow .rule { display: none; }
  .order-copy .lede { margin-inline: auto; }
  .order-book { max-width: 200px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .ba-grid, .author-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ba-caption { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; margin: -44px 16px 0 auto; }
  .author-visual { max-width: 460px; }
  .journey-pin { min-height: 0; }
  .journey-track { width: auto; flex-direction: column; }
  .stage { width: 100%; min-height: 320px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .brand span { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(44px, 14vw, 72px); letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .hero-actions .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .retailers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stage { padding: 32px 26px; }
  .stage-num { font-size: 72px; }
  .signup .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; }
  .grain { animation: none; }
}
