  :root {
    /* Giga tokens */
    --color-obsidian: #000000;
    --color-ghost: #ffffff;
    --color-graphite: #cccccc;
    --color-pebble-gray: #969696;
    --color-night-sky: #161717;
    --color-steel-gray: #808080;
    --color-cosmic-dust: #8a8f98;
    --color-ember-glow: #fe2c02;
    --color-growth-green: #49de80;

    --font-display: 'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;

    --section-gap: 48px;
    --card-padding: 24px;
    --element-gap: 10px;

    --radius-cards: 16px;
    --radius-buttons: 1000px;
    --radius-default: 10px;

    --shadow-xl: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0px 12px 32px -16px,
                 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0px 12px 60px 0px,
                 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0px 0px 0px 1px;
  }

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

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background: var(--color-obsidian);
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

  /* ============ NAV ============ */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .logo {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: lowercase;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
  }

  .logo .dot { color: var(--color-ember-glow); }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--color-graphite);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
  }

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

  .nav-cta {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 1000px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
  }

  .nav-cta:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }

  .nav-cta[disabled] {
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.4;
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
  }

  .nav-cta[disabled]:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    animation: slowZoom 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }

  .hero-bg picture,
  .hero-bg img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 35%;
    filter: brightness(0.55) contrast(1.1);
  }

  @keyframes slowZoom {
    from { transform: scale(1.05); }
    to { transform: scale(1.15); }
  }

  .hero-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 40%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 100%
    );
  }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 24px;
    max-width: 1100px;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out 0.2s forwards;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(56px, 10vw, 152px);
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease-out 0.4s forwards;
  }

  .hero-title em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--color-cosmic-dust);
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px);
    color: var(--color-graphite);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto 48px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out 0.7s forwards;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out 0.9s forwards;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--color-ghost);
    color: var(--color-obsidian);
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 1000px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }

  .btn-ghost {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 1000px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }

  .btn-ghost:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  }

  .scroll-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--color-cosmic-dust);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out 1.4s forwards;
  }

  .scroll-hint::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-cosmic-dust), transparent);
    margin: 8px auto 0;
    animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes scrollPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(1); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.3); }
  }

  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ============ SECTIONS ============ */
  section {
    padding: 120px 40px;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .section-label {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
  }

  .section-title em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--color-cosmic-dust);
  }

  .section-link {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--color-pebble-gray);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-pebble-gray);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .section-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    border-color: var(--color-ember-glow);
  }

  .section-link--inert {
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    border-color: transparent;
    cursor: default;
  }

  .section-link--inert:hover {
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    border-color: transparent;
  }

  /* ============ BLOG FEED ============ */
  .blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .blog-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  .blog-card.reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .blog-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  }

  .blog-card:hover .blog-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
  .blog-card:hover .blog-title { color: var(--color-ember-glow); }

  .blog-card--placeholder {
    cursor: default;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }

  .blog-card--placeholder:hover {
    transform: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .blog-card--placeholder:hover .blog-img { transform: none; }
  .blog-card--placeholder:hover .blog-title { color: var(--color-graphite); }

  .blog-img--placeholder {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-night-sky) 0%, #0a0a0b 100%);
  }

  .blog-tag--placeholder {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .blog-img-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }

  .blog-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.85);
  }

  .blog-body {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-cosmic-dust);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  .blog-tag {
    background: rgba(254, 44, 2, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    border: 1px solid rgba(254, 44, 2, 0.25);
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .blog-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-pebble-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .blog-coords {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  /* ============ PHOTO GRID ============ */
  .photo-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: 280px 280px;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .photo {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
  }

  .photo.reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.8) contrast(1.05);
  }

  .photo:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: brightness(1) contrast(1.05);
  }

  .photo::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

  .photo:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

  .photo-caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    z-index: 2;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .photo:hover .photo-caption {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .photo.tall { grid-row: span 2; }
  .photo.wide { grid-column: span 2; }

  /* ============ VIDEO SECTION ============ */
  .video-featured {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    background: var(--color-night-sky);
  }

  .video-featured img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.7);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
  }

  .video-featured:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
    filter: brightness(0.85);
  }

  .play-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .video-featured:hover .play-btn {
    background: var(--color-ember-glow);
    border-color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(254, 44, 2, 0.5);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
  }

  .play-btn::before {
    content: '';
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border-left: 18px solid var(--color-ghost);
    border-top: 12px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 12px solid transparent;
    margin-left: 4px;
  }

  .video-overlay-meta {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 32px;
    right: 32px;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
  }

  .video-overlay-meta h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .video-overlay-meta .meta {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-graphite);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .video-duration {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .video-thumbs {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .video-thumb {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
  }

  .video-thumb.reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .video-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.7);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
  }

  .video-thumb:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(0.9);
  }

  .play-btn-sm {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .video-thumb:hover .play-btn-sm {
    background: var(--color-ember-glow);
    border-color: var(--color-ember-glow);
  }

  .play-btn-sm::before {
    content: '';
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border-left: 10px solid var(--color-ghost);
    border-top: 7px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 7px solid transparent;
    margin-left: 2px;
  }

  .video-thumb-meta {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  footer {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding: 60px 40px 40px;
    margin-top: 80px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--color-graphite);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  .footer-meta {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .footer-meta .ember { color: var(--color-ember-glow); }

  /* ============ POST PAGE ============ */
  .post-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 70vh;
    min-height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .post-hero picture,
  .post-hero img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 35%;
    filter: brightness(0.5) contrast(1.05);
  }

  .post-hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 40%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .post-hero-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 60px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 40px;
    max-width: 920px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .post-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .post-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 88px);
    line-height: 1.0;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .post-meta-line {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-graphite);
  }

  .post-meta-line span + span {
    padding-left: 24px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  }

  .post-body {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 80px 40px 60px;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--color-graphite);
  }

  .post-body p {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .post-body p:first-of-type::first-line {
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  .post-body h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    margin: 56px 0 20px;
  }

  .post-body em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-ghost);
  }

  .post-body hr {
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    margin: 48px 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .post-body hr::after {
    content: '●';
    color: var(--color-ember-glow);
    background: var(--color-obsidian);
    padding: 0 14px;
    position: relative;
    top: -10px;
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .post-outro {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 80px;
    padding: 0 40px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 24px;
  }

  /* ============ POST FIGURES ============ */
  .post-figure {
    margin: 48px 0;
  }

  .post-figure picture,
  .post-figure img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  .post-figure figcaption {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-steel-gray);
  }

  /* Full-bleed figures escape the 680px prose column */
  .post-figure--bleed {
    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
    margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
  }

  .post-figure--bleed picture,
  .post-figure--bleed img {
    border-radius: 0;
    max-height: 80vh;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .post-figure--bleed figcaption {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding: 14px 40px 0;
  }

  /* Portrait/inline figures stay narrower */
  .post-figure--portrait {
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .post-figure--bleed figcaption { padding: 14px 24px 0; }
  }

  .post-back {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-pebble-gray);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin: 60px 0 20px 40px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
  }

  .post-back:hover { color: var(--color-ember-glow); }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .post-hero { height: 60vh; }
    .post-hero-content { padding: 0 20px; bottom: 36px; }
    .post-body { padding: 60px 24px 40px; font-size: 17px; }
    .post-outro { padding: 24px 24px 0; }
    .post-back { margin-left: 24px; }
  }

  /* ============ A11Y / FOCUS ============ */
  :focus { outline: none; }

  :focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-ember-glow);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }

  .btn-primary:focus-visible,
  .btn-ghost:focus-visible,
  .nav-cta:focus-visible {
    outline-offset: 4px;
  }

  .blog-card:focus-visible,
  .photo:focus-visible,
  .video-thumb:focus-visible,
  .video-featured:focus-visible {
    outline-offset: 6px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  /* ============ CURSOR FOLLOWER ============ */
  .cursor-follower {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: var(--color-ghost);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0);
    transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                background 0.2s ease,
                border-color 0.2s ease;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .cursor-follower.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
  }

  .cursor-follower.is-play {
    background: var(--color-ember-glow);
    border-color: var(--color-ember-glow);
  }

  @media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse) {
    .cursor-follower { display: none; }
  }

  /* ============ REDUCED MOTION ============ */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
      animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
      animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
      transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
      scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
    .hero-bg { animation: none !important; transform: none !important; }
    .scroll-hint::after { animation: none !important; }
    .hero-eyebrow, .hero-title, .hero-tagline, .hero-actions, .scroll-hint {
      opacity: 1 !important;
      animation: none !important;
    }
    .reveal-target { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  }

  /* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav { padding: 16px 20px; }
    .nav-links { gap: 16px; }
    .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; }
    section { padding: 80px 20px; }
    .photo-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      grid-template-rows: 200px 200px 200px;
    }
    .photo.wide { grid-column: span 2; }
    .video-thumbs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .video-overlay-meta { left: 20px; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; }
    .video-overlay-meta h3 { font-size: 24px; }
    .play-btn { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
  }
