:root{
  --navy:#0b1a2b;
  --navy-2:#102a43;
  --gold:#d4af37;
  --gold-soft:#e8cf86;
  --cream:#f4ecd8;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --muted:#aab8c7;
  --serif:"Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:"Inter", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--cream);
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}

/* ----- NAV ----- */
nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:1rem 5%;
  background:rgba(11,26,43,.85);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.25);
}
nav .brand{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:2px;
  color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;
}
nav .brand small{display:block;font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--sans);}
nav ul{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;list-style:none;}
nav a{
  color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none;font-size:.85rem;
  letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .25s;
}
nav a:hover,nav a.active{color:var(--gold);}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.6rem;cursor:pointer;}

/* ----- PAGE HERO ----- */
.page-hero{
  text-align:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(212,175,55,.18), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-2) 100%);
  padding:8rem 5% 4rem;
}
.page-hero .cross{font-size:2.2rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.5rem;opacity:.9;}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,7vw,4.5rem);color:var(--white);letter-spacing:2px;}
.page-hero .sub{color:var(--muted);max-width:620px;margin:1rem auto 0;}

/* ----- SECTIONS ----- */
section{padding:5rem 5%;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;}
.section-tag{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:4px;font-size:.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center;}
h2.section-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);text-align:center;margin:.6rem 0 1rem;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;}
.lead{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 3rem;}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease;}
.reveal.show{opacity:1;transform:none;}

/* ----- BUTTONS ----- */
.btn{padding:.85rem 2rem;border-radius:40px;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;transition:.3s;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;display:inline-block;}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(212,175,55,.35);}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(212,175,55,.12);}

/* ----- POST GRID ----- */
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1.8rem;}
.post-card{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-2),#0c2034);
  border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.3);border-radius:18px;
  padding:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.3s;text-decoration:none;
}
.post-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3);}
.post-card .date{color:var(--gold);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.post-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--cream);margin:.6rem 0 .5rem;line-height:1.2;}
.post-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;flex:1;}
.post-card .more{color:var(--gold-soft);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:1rem;}
.post-card .tag{display:inline-block;align-self:flex-start;background:rgba(212,175,55,.12);color:var(--gold);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.2rem .7rem;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:.7rem;}

/* ----- ARTICLE (single post) ----- */
article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:7rem 5% 4rem;}
article .back{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;}
article .back:hover{color:var(--gold-soft);}
article .date{color:var(--gold);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:1.4rem 0 .4rem;}
article h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,3.6rem);color:var(--white);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:1rem;}
article .tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(212,175,55,.12);color:var(--gold);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.2rem .7rem;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
article .body{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.95;color:var(--cream);margin-top:1.6rem;}
article .body p{margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
article .body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;color:var(--gold);margin:2.2rem 0 1rem;}
article .body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:1.2rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft);margin:1.6rem 0;}
article .body a{color:var(--gold-soft);}
article .body a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
article .video-wrap{position:relative;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;margin:2rem 0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.3);}
article .video-wrap iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;}
article .video-cap{color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.82rem;text-align:center;margin-top:-1rem;margin-bottom:1.6rem;}
article .signoff{margin-top:2.4rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.2);color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem;}

/* ----- FOOTER ----- */
footer{text-align:center;padding:3rem 5%;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.2);}
footer .brand{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--gold);font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:2px;}

/* ----- RESPONSIVE ----- */
@media(max-width:760px){
  nav ul{position:fixed;top:62px;right:0;flex-direction:column;background:rgba(11,26,43,.97);width:60%;height:calc(100vh - 62px);padding:2rem;gap:1.4rem;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .3s;}
  nav ul.open{transform:translateX(0);}
  .nav-toggle{display:block;}
}