    :root {
      --black: #0a0a08;
      --off-black: #111110;
      --charcoal: #1c1c1a;
      --mid: #2e2e2b;
      --stone: #4a4a46;
      --ash: #8a8a84;
      --mist: #c8c8c0;
      --parchment: #f0ede6;
      --white: #faf9f6;
      --gold: #c9a84c;
      --gold-dim: #8a6e32;
      --gold-bright: #e8c96a;

      --serif-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
      --serif-body: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
      --mono: 'DM Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
    }

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

    body {
      background: var(--black);
      color: var(--parchment);
      font-family: var(--serif-body);
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      cursor: none;
    }

    /* ─── CUSTOM CURSOR ─── */
    .cursor {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0;
      pointer-events: none; z-index: 9999;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      transition: transform 0.1s ease, width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    }
    .cursor-ring {
      width: 32px; height: 32px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0;
      pointer-events: none; z-index: 9998;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }
    body:hover .cursor { opacity: 1; }

    /* ─── LAYOUT ─── */
    .container {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 48px;
    }

    /* ─── NAV ─── */
    nav {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 900;
      padding: 28px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(10,10,8,0.96);
      border-color: var(--charcoal);
      padding: 18px 0;
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    }
    .nav-inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .nav-logo-name {
      font-family: var(--serif-display);
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .nav-tagline {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* ─── HERO ─── */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero-grid {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 80px 80px;
      animation: grid-drift 40s linear infinite;
    }
    @keyframes grid-drift {
      0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
      100% { transform: translate(80px, 80px); }
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative; z-index: 2;
      max-width: 800px;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 48px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero-headline {
      font-family: var(--serif-display);
      font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .hero-headline em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero-descriptor {
      max-width: 520px;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--ash);
      line-height: 1.9;
      font-family: var(--serif-body);
    }

    .scroll-indicator {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 40px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    }
    .scroll-indicator span {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    }
    .scroll-line {
      width: 1px; height: 60px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
      animation: scroll-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes scroll-pulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(1); }
      50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.2); }
    }

    /* ─── THREE ARMS ─── */
    .arms {
      padding: 0 0 140px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .arms-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 2px;
    }

    .arm-card {
      background: var(--off-black);
      padding: 64px 48px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.5s ease;
      cursor: none;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .arm-card:hover { background: var(--charcoal); }

    .arm-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .arm-number {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 56px;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: color 0.4s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover .arm-number { color: var(--mid); }

    .arm-icon {
      width: 64px;
      height: 64px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      opacity: 0.5;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover .arm-icon { opacity: 1; }

    .arm-title {
      font-family: var(--serif-display);
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .arm-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .arm-desc {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--ash);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .arm-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .arm-tags span {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
      transition: border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover .arm-tags span {
      border-color: var(--gold-dim);
      color: var(--ash);
    }

    .arm-link {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding-top: 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      transition: color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover .arm-link {
      color: var(--gold);
      border-color: var(--gold-dim);
    }
    .arm-link .arrow {
      font-size: 16px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .arm-card:hover .arm-link .arrow { transform: translateX(8px); }

    /* ─── PRINCIPLES TICKER ─── */
    .principles-marquee {
      padding: 40px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .marquee-track {
      display: flex; gap: 80px;
      animation: ticker-scroll 20s linear infinite;
      width: max-content;
    }
    @keyframes ticker-scroll {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    .marquee-item {
      font-family: var(--serif-display);
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--stone);
      white-space: nowrap;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 80px;
    }
    .marquee-item::after {
      content: '\25C6';
      font-size: 8px;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* ─── FOOTER ─── */
    .footer-section {
      padding: 100px 0 60px;
    }

    .footer-inner {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-end;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
    }

    .footer-logo {
      font-family: var(--serif-display);
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--white);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .footer-sub {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-top: 8px;
    }

    .footer-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 48px;
    }
    .footer-links a {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--ash);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
    }
    .footer-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; bottom: -4px; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--parchment); }
    .footer-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .footer-bottom {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding-top: 40px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
    }
    .footer-copy {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      color: var(--stone);
    }
    .footer-location {
      font-family: var(--mono);
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      color: var(--stone);
    }

    /* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(32px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
    }
    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
    .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .container { padding: 0 32px; }
      .arms-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .arm-card { padding: 48px 40px; }
      .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 40px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .container { padding: 0 24px; }
      .hero-headline { font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 72px); }
      .footer-links { gap: 32px; }
    }
