/* ===================================================
       DESIGN TOKENS
    =================================================== */
    @font-face {
        font-family: 'Mythical Garden';
        src: url('assets/fonts/MythicalGarden.ttf') format('truetype');
        font-weight: normal;
        font-style: normal;
        font-display: swap;
    }

    :root {
        --ink:        #060504;
        --ink-mid:    #0E0C0B;
        --ink-soft:   #1A1816;
        --cream:      #EDEAE3;
        --cream-dim:  #C4BFBA;
        --gold:       #C8973A;
        --gold-lt:    #E2B95A;
        --muted:      #5C5750;
        --border:     rgba(237,234,227,0.07);
        --border-mid: rgba(237,234,227,0.13);

        --ff-display: 'Space Grotesk', system-ui, sans-serif;
        --ff-serif:   'DM Serif Display', Georgia, serif;
        --ff-body:    'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

        --ease-out:    cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
        --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        --ease-expo:   cubic-bezier(0.87, 0, 0.13, 1);
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
        background: var(--ink);
        color: var(--cream);
        font-family: var(--ff-body);
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

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

    /* ===================================================
       SHARED ANIMATION KEYFRAMES
    =================================================== */
    @keyframes fade-up {
        from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
        to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    @keyframes fade-in {
        from { opacity: 0; }
        to   { opacity: 1; }
    }
    @keyframes clip-up {
        from { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); }
        to   { clip-path: inset(0 0 0% 0); }
    }
    @keyframes scale-in {
        from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.94); }
        to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       HERO AMBIENT FLOAT  (starts after reveal completes)
    =================================================== */
    @keyframes hero-float-a {
        0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0px, 0); }
        50%       { transform: translate3d(0, -16px, 0); }
    }
    @keyframes hero-float-b {
        0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0px, 0); }
        50%       { transform: translate3d(0, -10px, 0); }
    }

    /* Wordmark block floats slightly higher / faster */
    #heroWordmark.floating {
        animation: hero-float-a 7s ease-in-out infinite;
        will-change: transform;
        backface-visibility: hidden;
        -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    }
    /* Right column drifts at a slightly different pace for organic feel */
    .hero-right.floating {
        animation: hero-float-b 9s ease-in-out infinite;
        will-change: transform;
        backface-visibility: hidden;
        -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
        #heroWordmark.floating,
        .hero-right.floating { animation: none; }
    }
    @keyframes slide-from-left {
        from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-32px); }
        to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    }
    @keyframes slide-from-right {
        from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(32px); }
        to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    }
    @keyframes line-grow {
        from { transform: scaleX(0); }
        to   { transform: scaleX(1); }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       SCROLL PROGRESS
    =================================================== */
    .progress-bar {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0; left: 0;
        height: 1px;
        width: 100%;
        background: var(--gold);
        transform-origin: left;
        transform: scaleX(0);
        z-index: 9999;
        animation: line-grow linear;
        animation-timeline: scroll(root);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       LOADER
    =================================================== */
    #loader {
        position: fixed; inset: 0;
        background: var(--ink);
        z-index: 10000;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    #loader.done { pointer-events: none; }

    .loader-curtain-top,
    .loader-curtain-btm {
        position: absolute;
        left: 0; right: 0;
        height: 50%;
        background: var(--ink);
        z-index: 1;
        transition: transform 0.85s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .loader-curtain-top { top: 0; }
    .loader-curtain-btm { bottom: 0; }
    #loader.done .loader-curtain-top { transform: translateY(-100%); }
    #loader.done .loader-curtain-btm { transform: translateY(100%); }

    .loader-body {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        text-align: center;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .loader-wordmark {
        overflow: hidden;
        /* height driven by the child text — no fixed height */
    }
    .loader-name {
        font-family: 'Mythical Garden', sans-serif;
        font-size: 3rem;
        font-weight: normal;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        color: var(--cream);
        transform: translateY(40px);
        transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        will-change: transform;
    }
    #loader.animate .loader-name { transform: translateY(0); }

    .loader-name em {
        font-style: normal;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    .loader-sub {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.3em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease 0.7s;
    }
    #loader.animate .loader-sub { opacity: 1; }

    .loader-line {
        width: 120px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--border-mid);
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.3s;
    }
    #loader.animate .loader-line { opacity: 1; }
    .loader-line-fill {
        height: 100%;
        background: var(--gold);
        width: 0%;
        transition: width 1.6s var(--ease-out) 0.2s;
    }
    #loader.animate .loader-line-fill { width: 100%; }

    /* ===================================================
       NAV — Centered pill
    =================================================== */
    .nav {
        position: fixed;
        top: 2rem;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 800;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0;
        background: rgba(6,5,4,0.72);
        backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 999px;
        padding: 0.55rem 0.55rem 0.55rem 1.5rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
        transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    }

    .nav.scrolled {
        background: rgba(6,5,4,0.9);
        border-color: var(--border-mid);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    .nav-logo {
        font-family: 'Mythical Garden', sans-serif;
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        font-weight: normal;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        color: var(--cream);
        line-height: 1;
        margin-right: 3.5rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .nav-logo em {
        font-style: normal;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* Base hide for mobile menu overlay on desktop */
    .mobile-menu { display: none; }

    .nav-links {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0;
        list-style: none;
        margin-right: 3.5rem;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
        /* NO vertical padding here — handled by .nav-text so heights match ::after */
        padding: 0 1.25rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.5);
        overflow: hidden;
        vertical-align: top;
        line-height: 1.4;
        border-radius: 999px;
    }
    .nav-links a .nav-text {
        display: block;
        padding: 0.4rem 0; /* vertical spacing lives here so height === ::after height */
        transition: transform 0.42s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .nav-links a::after {
        content: attr(data-text);
        position: absolute;
        top: 0; left: 0;
        padding: 0.4rem 1rem; /* mirrors anchor padding exactly */
        color: var(--gold-lt);
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: inherit;
        letter-spacing: inherit;
        text-transform: inherit;
        line-height: 1.4;
        white-space: nowrap;
        transform: translateY(110%);
        transition: transform 0.42s var(--ease-expo);
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover .nav-text { transform: translateY(-110%); }
    .nav-links a:hover::after    { transform: translateY(0); }

    .nav-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: var(--gold);
        border-radius: 999px;
        border: none;
        transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .nav-btn:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: scale(1.03); }

    .nav-hamburger {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 101;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: 0.5rem;
    }
    .nav-hamburger span {
        display: block;
        width: 24px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--cream);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .nav.menu-open .nav-hamburger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg); }
    .nav.menu-open .nav-hamburger span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg); }

    /* ===================================================
       HERO — Prisma-inspired
    =================================================== */
    .hero {
        position: relative;
        height: 100vh;
        min-height: 640px;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }

    /* Full-bleed background */
    .hero-bg {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        will-change: transform;
    }
    .hero-bg img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 115%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center 25%;
    }

    /* Very minimal dark gradient — let the photo breathe */
    .hero-bg::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background:
            linear-gradient(to top,   rgba(6,5,4,0.82) 0%, rgba(6,5,4,0.35) 45%, rgba(6,5,4,0.1) 75%, transparent 100%),
            linear-gradient(to right, rgba(6,5,4,0.45) 0%, transparent 55%);
    }

    /* Bottom layout: left = big type, right = desc + cta */
    .hero-bottom {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 0 4rem 4rem;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    /* Oversized brand mark — partially bleeds off left */
    .hero-wordmark {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        line-height: 0.88;
        letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        margin-left: -0.1em;
    }

    /* Clip wrapper — blade lives inside here */
    .hwl-wrap {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Gold blade that sweeps across each line */
    .hwl-wrap::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: -8% 0; /* slightly taller to cover ascenders/descenders */
        background: var(--gold);
        transform: translateX(-102%); /* off-screen left, clipped by overflow:hidden */
        z-index: 2;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Phase A — blade sweeps in, covers text (text already opacity:1 underneath) */
    .hwl-wrap.blade-a::after {
        transform: translateX(0);
        transition: transform 0.52s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .hwl-wrap.blade-a .hero-wordmark-line1,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-a .hero-wordmark-line2,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-a .hero-logo-svg { opacity: 1; }

    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-wordmark-line1,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-wordmark-line2,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-logo-svg { opacity: 1; }

    .hero-logo-svg {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        width: clamp(390px, 60vw, 870px);
        max-width: 100vw;
        aspect-ratio: 27461 / 8503;
        
        opacity: 0; /* hidden until blade arrives */
        transition: opacity 0.52s ease;
    }

    /* Native SVG path coloring */
    .hero-logo-svg .fil0 { fill: var(--cream) !important; transition: fill 0.3s ease; }
    .hero-logo-svg .fil1 { fill: var(--gold) !important; transition: fill 0.3s ease; }
    .hero-logo-svg .fil2 { fill: var(--gold) !important; transition: fill 0.3s ease; }

    /* Phase B — blade exits right, text revealed */
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b::after {
        transform: translateX(102%);
        transition: transform 0.52s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-wordmark-line1,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-wordmark-line2,
    .hwl-wrap.blade-b .hero-logo-img { opacity: 1; }

    .hero-wordmark-line1 {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: clamp(5rem, 14vw, 14rem);
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--cream);
        opacity: 0; /* hidden until blade arrives */
    }

    .hero-wordmark-line2 {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--gold);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    /* Decorative asterisk near the wordmark */
    .hero-asterisk {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 8rem;
        left: 2.5rem;
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 4rem;
        color: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.3;
        line-height: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
        animation: fade-in linear both;
        animation-timeline: scroll(root);
        animation-range: 0% 5%;
    }

    /* Right side: tag + desc + pill CTA */
    .hero-right {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        max-width: 340px;
        text-align: right;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-end;
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    /* Right column items — each starts hidden, opacity only (keeps hover transform clean) */
    .hero-tag-pill {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(28px);
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .hero-desc {
        opacity: 0;
        filter: blur(6px);
        transition: opacity 0.65s ease, filter 0.6s ease;
    }
    .hero-cta-pill {
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.55s ease;
    }

    /* Staggered reveals */
    .hero-right.revealed .hero-tag-pill {
        opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0);
        transition-delay: 0.15s;
    }
    .hero-right.revealed .hero-desc {
        opacity: 1; filter: blur(0);
        transition-delay: 0.38s;
    }
    .hero-right.revealed .hero-cta-pill {
        opacity: 1;
        transition-delay: 0.6s;
    }

    .hero-tag-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
        background: rgba(200,151,58,0.15);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,151,58,0.3);
        border-radius: 999px;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.18em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }

    .hero-desc {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.65);
        line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .hero-cta-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
        background: var(--cream);
        color: var(--ink);
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        border-radius: 999px;
        border: none;
        transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
    }
    /* Use .hero-right ancestor for specificity parity — :hover wins via pseudo-class */
    .hero-right .hero-cta-pill:hover {
        background: var(--gold);
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(200,151,58,0.35);
    }

    /* Thin vertical label on the right edge */
    .hero-side-label {
        position: absolute;
        right: 1.5rem;
        bottom: 10rem;
        z-index: 2;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .hero-side-label span {
        font-size: 0.55rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.25em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.3);
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    }
    .hero-side-line {
        width: 1px;
        height: 60px;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    /* ===================================================
       TICKER
    =================================================== */
    .ticker-section {
        overflow: hidden;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 1rem 0;
        background: var(--ink-mid);
    }

    .ticker-track {
        display: flex;
        width: max-content;
        animation: ticker-move linear;
        animation-timeline: scroll(root);
        animation-range: 0% 100%;
    }

    @keyframes ticker-move {
        from { transform: translateX(0); }
        to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    .ticker-item {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding: 0 1.25rem;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.18em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.35);
        white-space: nowrap;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .ticker-item .accent { color: var(--gold); }
    .ticker-dot {
        width: 4px; height: 4px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.5;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ===================================================
       STATS
    =================================================== */
    .stats-section {
        padding: 6rem 4rem;
        background: var(--ink);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .stats-inner {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .stats-eyebrow {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.28em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
        margin-bottom: 4rem;
        animation: slide-from-left linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 5% entry 30%;
    }

    .stats-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .stat-block {
        padding: 3rem 2rem 2.5rem;
        border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
        animation: fade-up linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
    }
    .stat-block:last-child { border-right: none; }

    /* contain 0% = section fully inside viewport; animation plays from there */
    .stat-block:nth-child(1) { animation-range: contain  0% contain 45%; }
    .stat-block:nth-child(2) { animation-range: contain  8% contain 53%; }
    .stat-block:nth-child(3) { animation-range: contain 16% contain 61%; }
    .stat-block:nth-child(4) { animation-range: contain 24% contain 69%; }

    .stat-num {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 6rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        line-height: 1;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .stat-num span { color: var(--gold); }

    .stat-label {
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       ABOUT — Pinned scroll reveal
    =================================================== */
    .about-scroll-container {
        position: relative;
        height: 400vh;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .about-sticky {
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        height: 100vh;
        display: flex;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* LEFT: text panel */
    .about-text-panel {
        flex: 0 0 50%;
        background: var(--ink);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: 10vh 3rem 10vh 4rem; /* Top/bottom padding for panning */
        position: relative;
        border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    /* Ghost section number behind text */
    .about-ghost-num {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -0.12em;
        left: -0.04em;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 30vw;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.05em;
        color: var(--cream);
        opacity: 0.025;
        line-height: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
        user-select: none;
        z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Gold progress bar — grows down the divider */
    .about-progress-line {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0; right: -1px;
        width: 2px;
        height: 0%;
        background: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.7;
        will-change: height;
        z-index: 4;
    }

    .about-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Eyebrow — slides in from left */
    .about-eyebrow {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.28em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        will-change: transform, opacity;
    }
    .about-eyebrow::before {
        content: '';
        width: 1.5rem; height: 1px;
        background: currentColor;
    }
    .about-eyebrow.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

    /* Headline — each line wipes up */
    .about-headline {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.8vw, 5.5rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.03em;
        line-height: 1.0;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .about-headline em {
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }
    .about-h-line {
        display: block;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about-h-inner {
        display: block;
        transform-origin: left bottom;
        will-change: transform;
    }

    /* Body paragraphs */
    .about-para {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.52);
        line-height: 1.85;
        margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
        max-width: none;
        padding-right: 1.5rem;
        text-align: justify;
        will-change: transform, opacity;
    }

    /* Feature pills */
    .about-feat-row {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.6rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .about-feat-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 999px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.07em;
        color: var(--cream-dim);
        border-color: var(--border-mid);
        transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
        will-change: transform, opacity;
        cursor: default;
    }
    .about-feat-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-lt); }
    .about-feat-pill .pill-icon { font-size: 0.9rem; }

    /* RIGHT: full-height cinematic image */
    .about-img-panel {
        flex: 0 0 50%;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about-img-panel img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center 20%;
        transform: scale(1.15); /* starts slightly zoomed in for the scrub effect */
        will-change: transform;
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    /* Dark veil that lifts as you scroll */
    .about-img-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: rgba(6,5,4,0.8);
        will-change: opacity;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Vertical label on the image */
    .about-vert-label {
        position: absolute;
        right: 1.5rem;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        font-size: 0.55rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.32em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.22);
        z-index: 2;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Responsive: stack vertically on smaller screens */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
        .about-scroll-container { height: auto; }
        .about-sticky { position: relative; height: auto; flex-direction: column; }
        .about-text-panel { flex: none; padding: 5rem 2rem; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
        .about-img-panel { flex: none; height: 60vw; }
        .about-ghost-num { font-size: 50vw; }
        .about-eyebrow, .about-h-inner, .about-para, .about-feat-pill {
            opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important;
        }
        .about-img-overlay { opacity: 0.3 !important; }
        .about-img-panel img { transform: scale(1) !important; }
        .about-progress-line { display: none; }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       COMMON SECTION HELPERS
    =================================================== */
    .section-eyebrow {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.26em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        animation: slide-from-left linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 5% entry 30%;
    }
    .section-eyebrow::before {
        content: '';
        width: 1.5rem; height: 1px;
        background: currentColor;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 5rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.03em;
        line-height: 1.0;
        color: var(--cream);
        animation: fade-up linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 8% entry 35%;
    }
    .section-title em {
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       AGARAINK — Editorial magazine layout
    =================================================== */
    .dogs-section {
        position: relative;
        padding: 6rem 4rem;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        clip-path: inset(0);
    }

    /* SVG shape dividers */
    .dogs-shape-top,
    .dogs-shape-bottom {
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        line-height: 0;
        z-index: 2;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .dogs-shape-top {
        top: 0;
    }
    .dogs-shape-bottom {
        bottom: 0;
    }
    .dogs-shape-top svg,
    .dogs-shape-bottom svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 80px;
        display: block;
    }

    /* Diagonal decorative line */
    .dogs-diagonal-line {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%;
        width: 1px;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            transparent,
            rgba(200,151,58,0.15) 20%,
            rgba(200,151,58,0.15) 80%,
            transparent
        );
        transform: rotate(3deg) scaleY(0);
        transform-origin: top center;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 0;
        transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .dogs-diagonal-line.in {
        transform: rotate(3deg) scaleY(1);
    }

    /* Header — split layout */
    .dogs-header {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin: 0 auto 6rem;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    .dogs-headline {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        line-height: 0.95;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }
    .dogs-headline em {
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }
    .dogs-h-line {
        display: block;
        overflow: hidden;
        padding-bottom: 0.2em;
        margin-bottom: -0.2em;
    }
    .dogs-h-inner {
        display: block;
        transform: translateY(108%) skewY(5deg);
        transform-origin: left bottom;
        transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .dogs-h-inner.in {
        transform: translateY(0) skewY(0deg);
    }

    .dogs-intro {
        max-width: 340px;
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.45);
        line-height: 1.85;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(24px);
        transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .dogs-intro.in {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* === Showcase container === */
    .dogs-showcase {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    /* === Dog Feature — individual article === */
    .dog-feature {
        position: relative;
        display: grid;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0;
        min-height: 520px;
    }

    .dog-feature--left {
        grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    }
    .dog-feature--right {
        grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    }

    /* Oversized ghost index number */
    .dog-index {
        position: absolute;
        z-index: 3;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(10rem, 18vw, 16rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.06em;
        line-height: 1;
        color: transparent;
        -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(200,151,58,0.18);
        pointer-events: none;
        user-select: none;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.9s ease;
    }
    .dog-index.in { opacity: 1; }
    .dog-feature--left .dog-index {
        top: -0.25em;
        left: -0.08em;
    }
    .dog-feature--right .dog-index {
        top: -0.25em;
        right: -0.08em;
        text-align: right;
    }

    /* Portrait container */
    .dog-portrait {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .dog-feature--right .dog-portrait {
        order: 2;
    }
    .dog-feature--right .dog-info-card {
        order: 1;
    }

    .dog-portrait-frame {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 3/2;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 8px;
        clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
        transition: clip-path 1s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .dog-portrait-frame.in {
        clip-path: inset(0 0 0% 0);
    }
    .dog-portrait-frame .dog-blur-bg {
        position: absolute;
        top: -10%; left: -10%;
        width: 120%; height: 120%;
        object-fit: cover;
        filter: blur(25px) brightness(0.4);
        z-index: 0;
        transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-spring);
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .dog-portrait-frame .dog-main-img {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
        filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
        transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-spring);
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    .dog-feature:hover .dog-portrait-frame .dog-blur-bg,
    .dog-feature:hover .dog-portrait-frame .dog-main-img {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    /* Dog Slider Styles */
    .dog-slider-nav {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    @media (hover: none) {
        .dog-slider-nav { opacity: 1; }
    }
    .dog-feature:hover .dog-slider-nav {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    .dog-slider-btn {
        pointer-events: auto;
        background: rgba(6, 5, 4, 0.5);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: 50%;
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: #fff;
        cursor: pointer;
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .dog-slider-btn:hover {
        background: rgba(6, 5, 4, 0.8);
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
    .dog-slider-btn svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
    }
    .dog-dots {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 1.5rem;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    .dog-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .dog-dot.active {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    }

    /* Subtle gradient overlay on portrait bottom */
    .dog-portrait-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(
            to top,
            rgba(6,5,4,0.6) 0%,
            transparent 40%
        );
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Vertical rotated label along portrait edge */
    .dog-vert-label {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.35em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.2);
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        transform: rotate(180deg);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    .dog-feature--left .dog-vert-label {
        left: 1.25rem;
    }
    .dog-feature--right .dog-vert-label {
        right: 1.25rem;
    }

    /* === Info card — overlapping glassmorphism === */
    .dog-info-card {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        background: rgba(26,24,22,0.85);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 2.5rem;
        animation: fade-up linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 10% entry 45%;
        transition: border-color 0.4s ease, transform 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .dog-feature--left .dog-info-card {
        margin-left: -4rem;
    }
    .dog-feature--right .dog-info-card {
        margin-right: -4rem;
    }
    .dog-info-card:hover {
        border-color: rgba(200,151,58,0.3);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    /* Gold accent bar at top of card */
    .dog-info-accent {
        width: 2.5rem;
        height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), var(--gold-lt));
        border-radius: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
        transform-origin: left;
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .dog-info-accent.in { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .dog-info-name {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .dog-info-name.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    .dog-info-subtitle {
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.7;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .dog-info-desc {
        font-family: var(--ff-sans);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: var(--text);
        opacity: 0.8;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .dog-info-divider {
        width: 100%;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--border);
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        transform-origin: left;
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .dog-info-divider.in { transform: scaleX(1); }

    /* Stats grid inside card */
    .dog-info-stats {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    }

    .dog-stat {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.3rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(16px);
        transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .dog-stat.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .dog-stat-label {
        font-size: 0.55rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.2em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
    }
    .dog-stat-value {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--cream);
        letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }

    /* Tags */
    .dog-info-tags {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.45rem;
    }
    .dog-info-tag {
        font-size: 0.55rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        background: rgba(237,234,227,0.04);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
        border-radius: 999px;
        transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s,
                    opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(16px);
    }
    .dog-info-tag.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    .dog-info-tag:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }

    /* === Bottom CTA row === */
    .dogs-cta-row {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 2rem;
        margin-top: 5rem;
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .dogs-cta-row.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .dogs-cta-line {
        flex: 1;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border-mid), transparent);
    }
    .dogs-cta-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.65rem;
        padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: var(--gold);
        border-radius: 999px;
        transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-spring);
        white-space: nowrap;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .dogs-cta-pill:hover {
        background: var(--gold-lt);
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(200,151,58,0.3);
    }

    /* === Responsive === */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .dogs-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.5rem; }
        .dogs-intro { max-width: 100%; }
        .dog-feature--left .dog-info-card { margin-left: -2rem; }
        .dog-feature--right .dog-info-card { margin-right: -2rem; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
        .dogs-section { padding: 5rem 2rem 8rem; }
        .dogs-diagonal-line { display: none; }
        .dog-feature {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
            gap: 0;
            min-height: auto;
        }
        .dog-feature--right .dog-portrait { order: unset; }
        .dog-feature--right .dog-info-card { order: unset; }
        .dog-portrait-frame { aspect-ratio: 4/3; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0; }
        .dog-info-card {
            margin-left: 0 !important;
            margin-right: 0 !important;
            border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
            border-top: none;
        }
        .dog-index {
            font-size: 8rem;
            top: -0.15em;
        }
        .dog-vert-label { display: none; }
        .dog-info-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .dogs-headline { font-size: 2.8rem; }
        .dog-info-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .dogs-cta-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
        .dogs-cta-line { width: 60%; height: 1px; flex: unset; }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       BREED (A FAJTÁRÓL)
    =================================================== */
    .breed-section {
        position: relative;
        padding: 10rem 5vw;
        background: var(--ink);
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Massive background text */
    .breed-bg-text {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 38vw;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1;
        color: transparent;
        -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(200, 151, 58, 0.04);
        pointer-events: none;
        user-select: none;
        z-index: 0;
    }

    .breed-inner {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .breed-header {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 6rem;
    }

    .breed-title {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
        color: var(--cream);
        line-height: 1.1;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .breed-title em {
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* Unusual Grid */
    .breed-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
        grid-auto-rows: minmax(100px, auto);
        gap: 2rem;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .breed-card {
        background: rgba(18, 16, 14, 0.9);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 12px;
        padding: 3.5rem;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    .breed-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(200, 151, 58, 0.15); /* Soft gold glow */
    }

    /* The ghost number inside card */
    .bc-num {
        position: absolute;
        top: -0.8rem;
        right: 0.5rem;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1;
        color: rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.04);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .breed-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .breed-card p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        color: rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.65);
        line-height: 1.8;
        text-align: justify;
    }

    /* Positioning */
    .bc-origin { grid-column: 1 / 6; grid-row: 1; align-self: start; }
    .bc-nature { grid-column: 8 / 13; grid-row: 1; align-self: end; margin-bottom: -4rem; padding-left: 5rem; }

    .breed-image {
        grid-column: 5 / 9;
        grid-row: 1 / 3;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        z-index: 2;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .breed-img-frame {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.5;
        border-radius: 999px; /* Pill shape */
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid var(--gold-dark);
        padding: 0.5rem;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
    }

    .breed-img-frame img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 999px;
    }

    .bc-stats { grid-column: 2 / 7; grid-row: 2; align-self: center; z-index: 3; margin-top: 150px; }
    .bc-facts { grid-column: 7 / 12; grid-row: 2; align-self: center; z-index: 3; margin-top: 150px; }

    .bc-stat-list {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .bc-stat-list li {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 0.8rem 0;
        border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.1);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .bc-stat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .bc-stat-list strong { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 500; }
    .bc-stat-list span { color: var(--gold); }

    /* Scroll reveal for the cards */
    .fade-up-scroll {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
        will-change: transform, opacity;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .breed-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
        .breed-image { order: -1; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; }
        .breed-img-frame { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; border-radius: 24px; padding: 0.5rem; }
        .breed-img-frame img { border-radius: 20px; }
        .breed-card { padding: 2rem; width: 100%; align-self: stretch !important; }
        .bc-nature { margin-bottom: 0; }
        .bc-stats, .bc-facts { margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; }
        .bc-num { font-size: 6rem; top: -0.5rem; }
        .breed-bg-text { font-size: 50vw; }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       PUPPIES
    =================================================== */
    .puppies-section {
        padding: 8rem 4rem;
        background: var(--ink);
    }
    .puppies-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

    .puppies-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 4rem;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .puppies-header-actions {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .puppies-nav {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .p-nav-btn {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--cream);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .p-nav-btn:hover {
        background: var(--gold);
        border-color: var(--gold);
        color: var(--ink);
    }
    .p-nav-btn svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
    }

    .puppies-carousel-wrap {
        position: relative;
        margin: 0 -4rem;
        padding: 0 4rem;
    }

    .puppies-grid {
        display: flex;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
        -ms-overflow-style: none; /* IE */
        padding-bottom: 2.5rem; /* space for drop shadow */
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }
    .puppies-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    #puppies-show-more {
        display: none;
    }

    .puppy-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1rem);
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        position: relative;
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 8px;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        animation: fade-up linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 5% entry 40%;
        transition: border-color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    }
    .puppy-card:hover {
        border-color: rgba(200,151,58,0.4);
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    .puppy-img-wrap {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 4/3;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: var(--ink);
    }
    .puppy-img-wrap img {
        width: 100%; height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .puppy-card:hover .puppy-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.06); }

    .puppy-slider-nav {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 0 0.5rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    @media (hover: none) {
        .puppy-slider-nav { opacity: 1; }
    }
    .puppy-card:hover .puppy-slider-nav {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    .puppy-slider-btn {
        pointer-events: auto;
        background: rgba(6, 5, 4, 0.5);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: 50%;
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: #fff;
        cursor: pointer;
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .puppy-slider-btn:hover {
        background: rgba(6, 5, 4, 0.8);
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
    .puppy-slider-btn svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }
    .puppy-dots {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0.75rem;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    .puppy-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .puppy-dot.active {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    }

    .puppy-age-ghost {
        position: absolute;
        top: -0.1em; right: -0.03em;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(6rem, 11vw, 9rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        line-height: 1;
        color: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.14;
        pointer-events: none;
        user-select: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .puppy-status {
        position: absolute;
        top: 1rem; left: 1rem;
        z-index: 2;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
        border-radius: 999px;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .status-available {
        background: rgba(34,197,94,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.25);
        color: #4ADE80;
    }
    .status-reserved {
        background: rgba(239,68,68,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.25);
        color: #F87171;
    }
    .status-planned {
        background: rgba(200,151,58,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,151,58,0.25);
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }
    .status-dot {
        width: 6px; height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: currentColor;
    }
    .status-available .status-dot {
        animation: pulse-dot 2s ease infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulse-dot {
        0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(74,222,128,0.5); }
        60% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(74,222,128,0); }
    }

    .puppy-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .puppy-litter {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.16em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .puppy-name {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .puppy-age-label {
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--gold);
        letter-spacing: 0.06em;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .puppy-desc {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        color: var(--muted);
        line-height: 1.65;
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .puppy-meta {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .puppy-tag {
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        background: var(--ink);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
        border-radius: 999px;
    }
    .puppy-cta {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0.85rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: var(--gold);
        border-radius: 6px;
        transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .puppy-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .puppy-cta.reserved {
        background: transparent;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        color: var(--muted);
        cursor: not-allowed;
    }
    .puppy-cta.reserved:hover { transform: none; }

    .puppy-card.planned {
        border-style: dashed;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: 400px;
    }
    .planned-inner {
        flex: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }
    .planned-icon { font-size: 2rem; opacity: 0.45; }
    .planned-title {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--cream);
        opacity: 0.55;
    }
    .planned-sub {
        font-size: 0.78rem;
        color: var(--muted);
        line-height: 1.6;
        max-width: 200px;
    }

    /* ===================================================
       GALLERY — Sticky scroll bento
    =================================================== */
    .gallery-scroll-container {
        position: relative;
        height: auto;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
    }

    /* Gallery shape dividers — outside scroll container, overlap edges via negative margin */
    .gallery-shape-top,
    .gallery-shape-bottom {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        line-height: 0;
        z-index: 3;
        pointer-events: none;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .gallery-shape-top {
        margin-bottom: -1px;
    }
    .gallery-shape-bottom {
        margin-top: -1px;
    }
    .gallery-shape-top svg,
    .gallery-shape-bottom svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 80px;
        display: block;
    }

    .gallery-sticky {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 4rem 2rem;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .gallery-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .gallery-header-actions {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-end;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .gallery-toggle {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-flex;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        border-radius: 50px;
        padding: 0.25rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
    }
    .gt-slider {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0.25rem;
        bottom: 0.25rem;
        left: 0.25rem;
        width: 0;
        background: var(--gold);
        border-radius: 50px;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .gt-btn {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none;
        color: var(--cream-dim);
        padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: color 0.4s ease;
    }
    .gt-btn:hover { color: var(--cream); }
    .gt-btn.active {
        color: var(--ink);
    }

    .gallery-tracks {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    /* Horizontal filmstrip — wider than viewport, clips at sticky overflow:hidden */
    .gallery-track {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .gallery-track.active {
        display: flex;
    }
    
    @keyframes panel-switch {
        0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); filter: blur(10px); }
        100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); filter: blur(0); }
    }
    .gallery-track.animating .gallery-panel {
        animation: panel-switch 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
    }

    .gallery-panel {
        width: 100%;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
        grid-auto-rows: 280px;
        gap: 0.65rem;
    }

    /* Override any specific panel grids to just use the auto-fill layout uniformly */
    .gallery-panel-1, .gallery-panel-2 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
        grid-auto-rows: 280px;
    }
    
    .gallery-panel-1 .gi:nth-child(n), 
    .gallery-panel-2 .gi:nth-child(n) { 
        grid-column: auto; 
        grid-row: auto; 
    }

    .gi {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 6px;
        background: var(--ink);
        cursor: crosshair;
        clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
        transition: clip-path 0.9s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .gi.revealed { clip-path: inset(0 0 0% 0); }
    .gi img {
        width: 100%; height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .gi:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

    .gi-cap {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
        padding: 2rem 1.25rem 1rem;
        background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(6,5,4,0.8), transparent);
        font-family: var(--ff-serif);
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-style: italic;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.8);
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(6px);
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
    }
    .gi:hover .gi-cap { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* ===================================================
       FAQ
    =================================================== */
    .faq-section {
        padding: 8rem 4rem;
        background: var(--ink);
    }
    .faq-inner {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 4fr 6fr;
        gap: 6rem;
    }
    
    .faq-header-sticky {
        position: sticky;
        top: 8rem;
    }
    .faq-headline {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
        line-height: 1;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin: 1rem 0 3rem;
    }
    .faq-h-line {
        display: block;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .faq-h-inner {
        display: block;
        transform: translateY(108%) skewY(5deg);
        transform-origin: left bottom;
        transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-expo);
    }
    .faq-h-inner.in {
        transform: translateY(0) skewY(0deg);
    }
    .faq-decor {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .faq-decor.in {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .faq-decor-line {
        flex: 1;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), transparent);
    }
    .faq-decor-asterisk {
        color: var(--gold);
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        animation: divider-spin 10s linear infinite;
    }

    /* FAQ Items Grid/List */
    .faq-items {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .faq-item {
        position: relative;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s var(--ease-spring), border-color 0.4s ease;
    }
    .faq-item.in {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .faq-item:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
    }
    .faq-item-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .faq-item-num {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--gold);
        opacity: 0.5;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .faq-item:hover .faq-item-num, .faq-item.open .faq-item-num {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    .faq-item-q {
        flex: 1;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--cream);
        line-height: 1.3;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-item-q {
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }
    .faq-item-icon {
        position: relative;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }
    .faq-icon-line-h, .faq-icon-line-v {
        position: absolute;
        background: var(--gold);
        transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .faq-icon-line-h {
        top: 50%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 2px;
        margin-top: -1px;
    }
    .faq-icon-line-v {
        left: 50%;
        top: 0;
        height: 100%;
        width: 2px;
        margin-left: -1px;
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-icon-line-v {
        transform: rotate(90deg) scaleY(0);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-icon-line-h {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
    
    .faq-item-content {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-rows: 0fr;
        transition: grid-template-rows 0.5s var(--ease-spring);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-item-content {
        grid-template-rows: 1fr;
    }
    .faq-item-content-inner {
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .faq-item-content-inner p {
        padding-top: 1.5rem;
        padding-left: 3rem;
        padding-right: 2rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.6);
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
    
    /* Responsive FAQ */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
        .faq-inner {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
        }
        .faq-header-sticky {
            position: relative;
            top: 0;
        }
        .faq-item-content-inner p {
            padding-left: 0;
            padding-right: 0;
        }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .faq-section { padding: 5rem 2rem; }
    }

    /* ===================================================
       CONTACT
    =================================================== */
    .contact-section {
        position: relative;
        padding: 8rem 4rem;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    
    .contact-shape-top {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        line-height: 0;
        z-index: 2;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .contact-shape-top svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 80px;
        display: block;
    }

    .contact-inner {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 7rem;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .contact-info { animation: fade-up linear both; animation-timeline: view(); animation-range: entry 5% entry 35%; }

    .contact-info-desc {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.5);
        line-height: 1.85;
        margin: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
        max-width: 380px;
    }

    .contact-links {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1px;
        background: var(--border);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 8px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .contact-link {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1.25rem;
        padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .contact-link:hover { background: var(--ink); padding-left: 2rem; }
    .cl-icon {
        width: 38px; height: 38px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        background: rgba(200,151,58,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,151,58,0.18);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .cl-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
    .cl-text small {
        display: block;
        font-size: 0.58rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        margin-bottom: 0.12rem;
    }
    .cl-text strong { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--cream); }
    .cl-arrow { margin-left: auto; color: var(--muted); transition: all 0.3s; }
    .contact-link:hover .cl-arrow { color: var(--gold); transform: translateX(4px); }

    /* Form */
    .contact-form {
        animation: fade-up linear both;
        animation-timeline: view();
        animation-range: entry 8% entry 38%;
    }
    .form-title {
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        color: var(--cream);
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
    .field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .field label {
        display: block;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.14em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--muted);
        margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .field input,
    .field select,
    .field textarea {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
        font-family: var(--ff-body);
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        color: var(--cream);
        background: var(--ink-soft);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 6px;
        outline: none;
        appearance: none;
        transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    }
    .field input::placeholder,
    .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--muted); opacity: 0.7; }
    .field input:focus,
    .field select:focus,
    .field textarea:focus {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,151,58,0.1);
    }
    .field textarea { height: 110px; resize: none; }
    .field select option { background: var(--ink-soft); }

    .form-send {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 1rem;
        font-family: var(--ff-display);
        font-size: 0.78rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.14em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: var(--gold);
        border: none;
        border-radius: 6px;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
    .form-send:hover {
        background: var(--gold-lt);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(200,151,58,0.28);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       SHARED BUTTON STYLES
    =================================================== */
    .btn-pill-outline {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.65);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
        border-radius: 999px;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-pill-outline:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        color: var(--gold-lt);
    }

    .btn-pill-gold {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: var(--gold);
        border-radius: 999px;
        border: none;
        transition: all 0.25s;
    }
    .btn-pill-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-1px); }

    /* ===================================================
       FOOTER
    =================================================== */
    footer.site-footer {
        background: var(--ink);
        padding: 6rem 4rem 2rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .footer-top {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr 1.5fr;
        gap: 4rem;
        padding-bottom: 4rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
    }
    .footer-brand {
        max-width: 400px;
    }
    .footer-logo {
        font-family: 'Mythical Garden', sans-serif;
        font-size: 2rem;
        font-weight: normal;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        color: var(--cream);
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .footer-logo em {
        font-style: normal;
        color: var(--gold);
    }
    .footer-desc {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.4);
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .footer-heading {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .footer-links {
        list-style: none;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }
    .footer-links a {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.5);
        transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 2rem auto 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .footer-copy, .footer-credits {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        color: rgba(237,234,227,0.25);
    }
    .footer-credits a {
        color: inherit;
        transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .footer-credits a:hover {
        color: var(--cream);
    }

    /* ===================================================
       RESPONSIVE
    =================================================== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4rem; }
        .about-left { position: relative; top: 0; }
        .puppy-card { flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 0.75rem); }
        .gallery-panel { flex: 0 0 calc(100vw - 5rem); }
        .gallery-panel-1, .gallery-panel-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
        .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }

        /* Mobile Nav Override */
        .nav { width: 85%; }
        .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
        .nav-links, .nav-btn { display: none; }

        /* ── Mobile Menu Overlay ── */
        .mobile-menu {
            display: flex;
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            width: 100vw;
            height: 100dvh;
            background: #0a0907;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
            z-index: 200;
            padding: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            /* Hidden state */
            clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
            transition: clip-path 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
        }
        .mobile-menu.open {
            clip-path: inset(0 0 0% 0);
        }

        /* Watermark */
        .mm-watermark {
            position: absolute;
            right: -5vw;
            bottom: -5vh;
            font-family: var(--ff-display);
            font-size: 55vw;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 0.85;
            color: transparent;
            -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(200, 151, 58, 0.06);
            pointer-events: none;
            user-select: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        /* Header strip */
        .mm-header {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.06);
        }
        .mm-logo {
            font-family: var(--ff-sans);
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--cream);
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }
        .mm-logo em {
            font-family: var(--ff-serif);
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 400;
        }
        .mm-tag {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.3);
        }

        /* Nav list */
        .mm-nav {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 0 2.5rem;
        }
        .mm-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.25rem;
            padding: 1.1rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.07);
            text-decoration: none;
            overflow: hidden;
            /* Item reveal animation */
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease, border-color 0.3s;
        }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        /* Staggered delays */
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.29s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.36s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.43s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.50s; }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-item:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.57s; }

        .mm-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.07); }
        .mm-item:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold-dark); }
        .mm-item:hover .mm-link-text { color: var(--gold-lt); }
        .mm-item:hover .mm-arrow { transform: translateX(6px); color: var(--gold); }

        .mm-num {
            font-family: var(--ff-display);
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            color: rgba(200, 151, 58, 0.4);
            min-width: 2.2rem;
        }
        .mm-link-text {
            flex: 1;
            font-family: var(--ff-sans);
            font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.2rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--cream);
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            line-height: 1;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        .mm-arrow {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            color: rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.2);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s;
        }

        /* Footer strip */
        .mm-footer {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1.2rem;
            padding: 1.75rem 2.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.06);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.6s;
        }
        .mobile-menu.open .mm-footer {
            opacity: 1;
        }
        .mm-cta {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--ink);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 999px;
            transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
        }
        .mm-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); transform: scale(1.03); }
        .mm-cta span { font-size: 1.1rem; }
        .mm-city {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(237, 234, 227, 0.25);
            text-align: left;
            max-width: none;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        html, body { overflow-x: hidden; width: 100%; }
        .nav { top: 1rem; padding: 0.4rem 0.4rem 0.4rem 1.2rem; }
        .hero-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; gap: 2rem; padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
        .hero-wordmark { margin-left: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
        .hero-logo-svg { width: 100%; max-width: 320px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto; }
        .hero-right { text-align: center; align-items: center; max-width: 100%; }
        .hero-asterisk { display: none; }
        .hero-side-label { display: none; }
        .stats-section { padding: 4rem 1rem; }
        .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; width: 100%; }
        .stat-block { padding: 2rem 0.5rem; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
        .stat-block:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
        .stat-block:nth-child(n+3) { border-bottom: none; }
        .stat-num { font-size: 2.5rem; white-space: normal; word-break: break-word; }
        .stat-label { white-space: normal; text-align: center; }
        .about-scroll-container { height: auto; padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
        .about-sticky { position: relative; height: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: visible; }
        .about-text-panel { flex: none; width: 100%; padding: 0; border-right: none; background: transparent; }
        .about-img-panel { flex: none; width: 100%; height: 50vh; min-height: 350px; margin-top: 3rem; border-radius: 12px; }
        .about-ghost-num { font-size: 6rem; top: -1rem; bottom: auto; left: 0; }
        .about-progress-line { display: none; }
        
        .about-eyebrow, .about-headline {
            animation: slide-up linear both;
            animation-timeline: view();
            animation-range: entry 5% cover 15%;
        }
        .about-para:nth-of-type(odd) {
            animation: slide-in-left linear both;
            animation-timeline: view();
            animation-range: entry 5% cover 25%;
        }
        .about-para:nth-of-type(even) {
            animation: slide-in-right linear both;
            animation-timeline: view();
            animation-range: entry 5% cover 25%;
        }
        .about-feat-row {
            animation: slide-up linear both;
            animation-timeline: view();
            animation-range: entry 10% cover 25%;
        }

        @keyframes slide-in-left { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-40px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }
        @keyframes slide-in-right { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(40px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }
        @keyframes slide-up { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
        
        .nav-logo { margin-right: 0 !important; }
        .about-para { padding-right: 0 !important; }
        .puppies-section { padding: 5rem 2rem; }
        .puppies-carousel-wrap { margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; }
        .puppies-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; overflow-x: visible; scroll-snap-type: none; }
        .puppies-grid:not(.show-all-mobile) .puppy-card:nth-child(n+5) { display: none; }
        .puppy-card { flex: 1 1 auto; width: 100%; scroll-snap-align: none; }
        .puppies-nav { display: none; }
        #puppies-show-more.has-more-puppies { display: block; margin-top: 2rem; text-align: center; }
        .gallery-sticky { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
        .gallery-header { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: flex-start; }
        .gallery-header .section-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
        .gallery-header-actions { align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; transform: none; }
        
        .gallery-track { gap: 1.5rem; flex-direction: column !important; }
        .gallery-panel { 
            height: auto !important;
            max-height: none !important;
            display: flex !important; 
            flex-direction: column !important;
            flex: none !important; /* Override the desktop width/height basis */
            gap: 1rem;
        }
        .gallery-panel .gi { 
            grid-column: auto !important; 
            grid-row: auto !important; 
            height: 300px !important;
            position: relative !important;
        }
        .contact-section { padding: 5rem 2rem; }
        footer.site-footer { padding: 4rem 1.5rem 2rem; }
        .footer-top { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 3rem 1.5rem; padding-bottom: 3rem; }
        .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
        .footer-links a { word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; }
        .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 1rem; }
        .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .puppies-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    }


/* --- Dog Showcase Toggle --- */
.dog-hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

/* ===================================================
   LIGHTBOX MODAL
=================================================== */
.lightbox-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 99999;
    padding-top: 5vh;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: rgba(6, 5, 4, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    overscroll-behavior: none;
    touch-action: none;
}
.lightbox-modal.active {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.lightbox-content {
    max-width: 90vw;
    max-height: 80vh;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    animation: lightboxZoom 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    object-fit: contain;
}
#lightbox-caption {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--cream);
    font-family: var(--ff-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    animation: lightboxZoom 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.lightbox-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 40px;
    color: var(--cream-dim);
    font-size: 45px;
    font-weight: 300;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 100000;
    line-height: 1;
}
.lightbox-close:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}
@keyframes lightboxZoom {
    from { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0; }
    to { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .lightbox-close { top: 15px; right: 20px; font-size: 35px; }
    .lightbox-content { max-height: 70vh; }
    #lightbox-caption { font-size: 0.95rem; }
}