
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --green:      #1F3329;   /* deep anchor, slightly warmed */
      --green-mid:  #2C4536;
      --navy:       #304060;   /* from logo */
      --sage:       #90A080;   /* from logo */
      --slate:      #8B9AAC;   /* from logo */
      --gold:       #D9A94E;   /* logo sun (kept for reference, unused as accent) */
      --accent:     #304060;   /* navy accent, replaces gold detailing */
      --rose:       #7A8B7E;
      --cream:      #EEEDE9;
      --warm-white: #F5F4F1;
      --ink:        #1A1A1A;
      --muted:      #5A5A5A;
      --rule:       #D4D2CC;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; color-scheme: only light; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--warm-white);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 18px 48px;
    }

    .nav-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--green);
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      height: 44px;
      width: auto;
      display: block;
    }

    .hero-logo {
      width: min(300px, 64vw);
      height: auto;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .sr-only {
      position: absolute;
      width: 1px; height: 1px;
      padding: 0; margin: -1px;
      overflow: hidden;
      clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
      white-space: nowrap;
      border: 0;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 36px;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--muted);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--green); }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      min-height: calc(100vh - 81px);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 60px 24px 80px;
      background: var(--cream);
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.2;
      color: var(--green);
      max-width: 720px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .hero h1 em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--green-mid);
    }

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      max-width: 520px;
      margin-bottom: 44px;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .btn {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 13px 32px;
      background: var(--green);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      border-radius: 0;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }

    .btn:hover { background: var(--green-mid); }

    /* ── THREAD DIVIDER ── */
    .thread {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .thread::before,
    .thread::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--rule);
    }

    .thread-dot {
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ── SECTIONS ── */
    section {
      padding: 96px 24px;
    }

    .section-inner {
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .section-label {
      display: none;
    }

    section h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--green);
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    section p {
      color: #3A3A3A;
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    section p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    /* ── ABOUT STRIP ── */
    .about-strip {
      background: var(--green);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 96px 24px;
    }

    .about-strip .section-label { color: var(--rose); }

    .about-strip h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .about-strip p {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .about-strip .btn {
      background: var(--rose);
      margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .about-strip .btn:hover { background: #b07d68; }

    /* ── THREE PILLARS ── */
    .pillars {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 96px 24px;
    }

    .pillars-inner {
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .pillars-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
    }

    .pillars-header h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--green);
    }

    .pillars-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
      gap: 48px;
    }

    .pillar {
      border-top: 3px solid var(--sage);
      padding-top: 28px;
    }

    .pillar:nth-child(1) { border-top-color: var(--navy); }
    .pillar:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--sage); }
    .pillar:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--slate); }

    .pillar h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--green);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .pillar p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.8;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ── CONTACT ── */
    .contact {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 96px 24px;
      background: var(--warm-white);
    }

    .contact h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--green);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .contact p {
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    .contact-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--green);
      border: 1px solid var(--green);
    }

    .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--green); color: #fff; }

    .hero-certs {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }

    .hero-certs a {
      color: var(--green);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
    }

    .modalities-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 36px 44px;
      margin-top: 40px;
      text-align: left;
    }

    .modality h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .modality {
      border-left: 2px solid var(--rule);
      padding-left: 20px;
    }

    .modality:nth-child(odd) { border-left-color: var(--sage); }
    .modality:nth-child(even) { border-left-color: var(--slate); }

    .modality p {
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .modalities-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
    }

    /* ── FEES ── */
    .fees {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 96px 24px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .fees h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--green);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .fee-line {
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .fee-note {
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 32px 48px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    footer a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
    footer a:hover { color: var(--green); }


    /* ── ABOUT TWO-COL ── */
    .about-inner {
      max-width: 1000px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
      gap: 72px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .about-photo-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-photo {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: unset;
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      object-position: center center;
      border-radius: 0;
      display: block;
      filter: brightness(0.97);
    }

    .about-text .section-label { color: var(--rose); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      .about-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
      }
      .about-photo {
        aspect-ratio: unset;
        width: 100%;
        object-position: center;
      }
      .about-strip {
        padding: 40px 20px 64px;
      }
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 820px) {
      nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 14px 16px;
      }
      .nav-links {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px 24px;
        padding: 0;
      }
      .nav-links a { font-size: 0.92rem; padding: 4px 2px; }
    }
  
    /* ── MULTI-PAGE ── */
    .page-main { padding-top: 0; }

    .page-hero {
      background: var(--cream);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 88px 24px 64px;
    }

    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--green);
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .nav-links a.active {
      color: var(--green);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--green);
      padding-bottom: 3px;
    }

    .section-inner h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin: 40px 0 12px;
      padding-bottom: 6px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .section-inner h3:first-of-type { margin-top: 8px; }

    .trained-strip {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 56px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .trained-strip a {
      color: var(--navy);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
    }
