:root{
    --ink:#0a0a0b;
    --ink-2:#101012;
    --panel:#171418;
    --panel-2:#201a21;
    --line:rgba(234,214,226,.13);
    --line-soft:rgba(234,214,226,.06);
    --rose:#e0357f;        /* primary accent (logo pink) */
    --rose-soft:#f472a8;
    --gold:#c2bfc6;        /* secondary accent (logo silver) */
    --cream:#f4eff3;
    --mauve:#ada4ac;
    --mauve-dim:#786e79;
    --maxw:1120px;
    --r:18px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
  body{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--mauve);
    font-family:"DM Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  /* ambient glow + vignette */
  body::before{
    content:"";
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
    background:
      radial-gradient(46vw 42vw at 86% -8%, rgba(224,53,127,.11), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(42vw 42vw at 4% 8%, rgba(224,53,127,.05), transparent 62%),
      radial-gradient(120vw 95vh at 50% 45%, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,.7) 100%);
  }
  /* grunge distress + dust */
  body::after{
    content:"";
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.6;
    background-image:url("grunge.png");
    background-size:cover;
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
    background-position:center;
    background-attachment:fixed;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;color:var(--cream);line-height:1.08;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .mono{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace}

  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:22px}
  .section{padding:84px 0}
  .section-alt{background:rgba(150,180,210,.028)}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:20px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;opacity:.7}
  .section-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,6vw,3.3rem);margin-bottom:16px}
  .lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.6vw,1.3rem);max-width:56ch;color:var(--mauve)}

  /* buttons */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;
    font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;
    padding:14px 26px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
    letter-spacing:.01em;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--rose);color:#1a0410;box-shadow:0 10px 34px -12px rgba(224,53,127,.9)}
  .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px -12px rgba(224,53,127,1)}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--cream);background:rgba(247,235,230,.02)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--rose);color:var(--rose-soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn:focus-visible,a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}

  /* ===== NAV ===== */
  header.nav{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
    background:rgba(10,10,11,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:66px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--cream);font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem}
  .brand .mark{width:auto;height:32px;flex:none;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(224,53,127,.45))}
  .brand small{display:block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:1px}
  .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
  .nav-links a.link{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--mauve);letter-spacing:.02em;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .15s}
  .nav-links a.link:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .nav-cta{padding:10px 20px;font-size:14px}
  .burger{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;width:44px;height:42px;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .burger span{width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--cream);transition:.25s}
  .burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

  @media(max-width:1080px){
    .nav-links{
      position:fixed;inset:66px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
      background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
      max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease;align-items:stretch;
    }
    .nav-links.open{max-height:420px}
    .nav-links a.link{padding:16px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-size:16px}
    .nav-links .nav-cta{margin:16px 22px;justify-content:center}
    .burger{display:flex}
  }

  /* ===== MARQUEE ===== */
  .marquee{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#e0357f,#a8155a);
    color:#1a0410;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;
    border-block:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  }
  .marquee a{display:block;line-height:0;padding:7px 0}
  .marquee-track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;animation:scroll 30s linear infinite;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:clamp(18px,1.7vw,22px);line-height:1.15;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .marquee-track span{padding-inline:22px}
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .marquee a{padding:6px 0}
    .marquee-track span{padding-inline:16px}
  }
  @keyframes scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marquee-track{animation:none;white-space:normal;padding:6px 20px}}

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:56px 0 66px}
  .hero-center{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center}
  .hero-logo{
    display:block;width:min(560px,86vw);height:auto;
    aspect-ratio:482/353;          /* matches logo.png exactly */
    flex:0 0 auto;                 /* column flex must not squash it vertically */
    object-fit:contain;
    margin:0 auto 30px;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 34px rgba(224,53,127,.3));
  }
  .hero-center .tag{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:26px}
  .hero-center .hero-cta{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:46px}
  .hero-center .ticketcard{width:100%;max-width:560px;text-align:left}
  .hero .tag{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
  .hero .tag .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--rose);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--rose);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  .ticketcard{
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--panel-2),var(--panel));
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
  }
  .ticketcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-40%;right:-30%;width:70%;height:80%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,53,127,.24),transparent 70%)}
  .ticketcard .feat{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .ticketcard h3{font-size:1.7rem;margin:8px 0 20px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .tc-rows{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .tc-rows>div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;background:var(--panel);padding:12px 15px;gap:12px}
  .tc-rows dt{font-size:13px;color:var(--mauve-dim);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace}
  .tc-rows dd{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--cream);font-size:1.05rem;text-align:right}
  .stat-strip{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:22px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .stat-strip div{flex:1;text-align:center;background:rgba(247,235,230,.03);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 6px}
  .stat-strip b{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1}
  .stat-strip span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim)}

  @media(max-width:860px){
    .hero-logo{margin-bottom:24px}
    .hero{padding:40px 0 46px}
  }

  /* ===== STORY ===== */
  .story-quote{
    margin-top:44px;border-left:2px solid var(--rose);padding:6px 0 6px 26px;
    font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,4vw,1.9rem);color:var(--cream);max-width:24ch;
  }
  .story-quote cite{display:block;font-style:normal;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:14px;text-transform:uppercase}

  /* ===== EVENTS GRID ===== */
  .head-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-bottom:38px}
  .events{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
  .ev{
    position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px;
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--panel),var(--ink-2));overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .ev:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--rose)}
  .ev.next{border-color:rgba(224,53,127,.5)}
  .ev-badge{position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:5px 12px}
  .ev-date{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;color:var(--rose-soft);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:14px}
  .ev h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:6px}
  .ev .loc{font-size:14px;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:18px}
  .ev p{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
  .ev-stats{display:flex;gap:20px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .ev-stats b{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--cream);font-size:1.15rem}
  .ev-stats span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--mauve-dim);display:block}
  @media(max-width:720px){.events{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== ITINERARY ===== */
  .day-label{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:34px 0 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .day-label:first-of-type{margin-top:8px}
  .day-label b{color:var(--cream);font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;font-size:1.15rem;text-transform:none}
  .timeline{display:grid;gap:12px}
  .slot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:22px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 22px}
  .slot .time{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:13px;color:var(--rose-soft);letter-spacing:.02em}
  .slot h4{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:5px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .pill{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:100px;padding:2px 9px}
  .slot p{font-size:14.5px}
  @media(max-width:600px){.slot{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}}

  /* ===== TICKET TIERS ===== */
  .tiers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:8px}
  .tier{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px;background:var(--panel);position:relative}
  .tier.feature{border-color:var(--rose);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(224,53,127,.12),var(--panel));box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(224,53,127,.6)}
  .tier .flag{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--rose);color:#1a0410;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:100px;white-space:nowrap}
  .tier .kicker{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .tier h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin:8px 0 6px}
  .tier .price{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin:2px 0 10px}
  .tier .price small{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--mauve-dim);letter-spacing:.06em;vertical-align:middle;margin-left:6px}
  .tier.feature .price{color:var(--rose)}
  .tier .desc{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:20px;min-height:42px}
  .tier ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:11px;margin-bottom:24px;flex:1}
  .tier li{font-size:14.5px;padding-left:26px;position:relative;color:var(--mauve)}
  .tier li::before{content:"♥";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;color:var(--rose);font-size:13px}
  .tier .btn{width:100%}
  @media(max-width:820px){.tiers{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:440px;margin-inline:auto}}

  /* ===== INVOLVE CARDS ===== */
  .cards3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
  .card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px;background:var(--panel);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
  .card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .card .ico{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .card h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .card p{font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:18px;flex:1}
  .card .price-row{display:flex;gap:18px;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .card .price-row div b{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.5rem;display:block;line-height:1}
  .card .price-row div span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  @media(max-width:820px){.cards3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== TEAM ===== */
  .team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
  .member{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px;background:var(--panel)}
  .member .role{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);margin-bottom:8px}
  .member h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:12px}
  .member p{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .member a.site{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(194,191,198,.3);padding-bottom:2px}
  .member a.site:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  @media(max-width:820px){.team{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== INFO / ACCORDIONS ===== */
  .info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px}
  details.acc{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  details.acc summary{
    list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:17px 40px 17px 0;position:relative;
    font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--cream);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:500;
  }
  details.acc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  details.acc summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:4px;top:15px;color:var(--rose);font-size:1.4rem;transition:transform .2s;font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif}
  details.acc[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
  details.acc .body{padding:0 30px 20px 0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--mauve)}
  details.acc .body strong{color:var(--cream)}
  @media(max-width:760px){.info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}}

  /* ===== CHARITY ===== */
  .charity-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:36px;align-items:start}
  .charity-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;background:var(--panel)}
  .charity-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:12px}
  .charity-meta{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:8px}
  .charity-meta div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;font-size:14px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .charity-meta dt{color:var(--mauve-dim);font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
  .charity-meta dd{text-align:right;color:var(--cream)}
  .charity-meta a{color:var(--gold)}
  .wishlist{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:9px;margin:16px 0 22px}
  .wishlist li{font-size:14px;padding-left:24px;position:relative}
  .wishlist li::before{content:"🐾";position:absolute;left:0;font-size:12px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.charity-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== NEWSLETTER ===== */
  .news{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--panel-2),var(--ink-2));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:clamp(34px,6vw,60px);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .news::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(50% 60% at 50% 0%,rgba(224,53,127,.20),transparent 70%)}
  .news>*{position:relative}
  .news h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,5vw,2.8rem);margin-bottom:14px}
  .news p{max-width:44ch;margin:0 auto 28px}
  .news-form{display:flex;gap:12px;max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
  .news-form input{
    flex:1;min-width:220px;background:rgba(10,10,11,.65);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;
    padding:14px 22px;color:var(--cream);font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;
  }
  .news-form input::placeholder{color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .news-form input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  footer.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:60px 0 40px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:44px}
  .foot h4{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
  .foot ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:11px}
  .foot ul a{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .foot ul a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .foot .brand{margin-bottom:16px}
  .foot .blurb{font-size:14.5px;max-width:34ch}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-size:13px;color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .foot-bottom .mono{letter-spacing:.04em}
  @media(max-width:760px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot .about{grid-column:1/-1}}

  /* reveal */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

  /* ===== MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS ===== */
  .nav-links a.link.active{color:var(--cream)}
  .nav-links a.link.active::after{
    content:"";display:block;height:2px;background:var(--rose);
    border-radius:2px;margin-top:5px;box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--rose);
  }
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-links a.link.active{background:rgba(224,53,127,.08);border-left:3px solid var(--rose)}
    .nav-links a.link.active::after{display:none}
  }

  /* page header (interior pages) */
  .page-head{padding:56px 0 10px;position:relative}
  .page-head .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw)}
  .page-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6.5vw,3.6rem);margin-bottom:16px}
  .page-head .lede{max-width:60ch}
  .crumb{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .crumb a{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .crumb a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .page-head .mini-logo{width:150px;margin-bottom:26px;opacity:.95}

  /* home: section nav cards */
  .navcards{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:18px}
  .navcards>.navcard{flex:1 1 300px;max-width:calc(33.333% - 12px)}
  .navcard{
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px;background:var(--panel);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;transition:transform .2s,border-color .2s;
  }
  .navcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--rose)}
  .navcard .ico{font-size:24px}
  .navcard h3{font-size:1.25rem}
  .navcard p{font-size:14px;flex:1}
  .navcard .go{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);margin-top:6px}
  @media(max-width:860px){.navcards>.navcard{max-width:calc(50% - 9px)}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.navcards>.navcard{max-width:100%}}

  /* prev/next page pager */
  .pager{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:26px;margin-top:16px}
  .pager a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;font-size:15px;color:var(--cream);max-width:48%}
  .pager span{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .pager a:hover{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .pager .nx{text-align:right;margin-left:auto}

  /* tighten first content section under a page header */
  .page-head + section.section{padding-top:34px}
  .page-head + section.section.section-alt{padding-top:56px;margin-top:26px}

  /* ===== AUTHOR HUB GATE ===== */
  .gate{max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;padding:10px 0 20px}
  .gate .lockico{font-size:34px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .gate h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,5.5vw,2.7rem);margin-bottom:12px}
  .gate p.sub{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:26px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .gate form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
  .gate input{
    background:rgba(10,10,11,.65);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;
    padding:15px 22px;color:var(--cream);font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px;text-align:center;
  }
  .gate input::placeholder{color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .gate input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
  .gate .msg{min-height:22px;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em}
  .gate .msg.err{color:#ff6b8a}
  .gate .msg.ok{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .gate .hint{font-size:13px;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-top:20px;line-height:1.6}
  .gate .hint a{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  #hubContent{display:none}
  #hubContent.shown{display:block;animation:fadeUp .5s ease}
  @keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .hub-bar{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:14px 20px;margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .hub-bar .who{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .hub-bar button{
    background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--mauve);border-radius:100px;
    padding:8px 18px;font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:13px;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s;
  }
  .hub-bar button:hover{border-color:var(--rose);color:var(--cream)}

  /* full-width author/vendor card in the quick-nav grid */
  .navcard.wide{
    flex:1 1 100%;max-width:100%;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:22px;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(224,53,127,.10),var(--panel) 60%);
    border-color:rgba(224,53,127,.35);
  }
  .navcard.wide .ico{font-size:30px;flex:none}
  .navcard.wide .txt{flex:1}
  .navcard.wide h3{margin-bottom:6px}
  .navcard.wide .go{margin-top:0;white-space:nowrap}
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .navcard.wide{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}
  }

  /* ===== "AUTHORS ONLY" RESTRICTION BANNER ===== */
  .ev-restrict{
    position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
    margin:0 0 18px;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(224,53,127,.22),rgba(224,53,127,.06) 70%);
    border:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.5);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(224,53,127,.08) inset, 0 6px 22px -14px var(--rose);
  }
  /* diagonal hazard stripes down the left edge */
  .ev-restrict::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:6px;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,var(--rose) 0 5px,transparent 5px 10px);
    opacity:.9;
  }
  /* slow sheen sweep */
  .ev-restrict::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:45%;height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.14),transparent);
    animation:sheen 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes sheen{0%{left:-60%}55%,100%{left:130%}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ev-restrict::after{animation:none;display:none}}
  .ev-restrict .lock{font-size:17px;flex:none;margin-left:8px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .ev-restrict .txt{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .ev-restrict b{
    display:block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);font-weight:500;line-height:1.4;
  }
  .ev-restrict small{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mauve);margin-top:2px;line-height:1.45}

  /* stacked full-width buttons inside cards (per-edition interest forms) */
  .btn-stack{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:10px;font-size:14px;padding:13px 18px;line-height:1.3}
  .btn-stack:first-of-type{margin-top:0}
  .card .btn-stack{white-space:normal}

  .form-label{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .hub-link{margin-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:100px;font-size:13px}

  .ev-link{
    display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.35);padding-bottom:3px;
  }
  .ev-link:hover{color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--rose)}

  /* ===== CLOSED / NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ===== */
  .closed-note{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-top:auto;
    padding:14px 18px;border-radius:12px;
    background:rgba(150,160,175,.05);
    border:1px dashed rgba(214,222,234,.28);
  }
  .closed-note .x{
    font-size:13px;flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;
    display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--mauve-dim);
    border:1px solid rgba(214,222,234,.28);
  }
  .closed-note b{
    display:block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve);font-weight:500;line-height:1.4;
  }
  .closed-note small{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-top:2px;line-height:1.45}

  /* ===== EDITION BADGE + EVENT STRIP (tickets page) ===== */
  .edition-badge{
    display:inline-block;margin-bottom:14px;padding:7px 16px;border-radius:100px;
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#1a0410;font-weight:500;
    background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--rose),#ff6fa5);
    box-shadow:0 6px 24px -10px var(--rose);
  }
  .event-strip{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:26px;
    background:var(--line-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .event-strip>div{background:var(--panel);padding:15px 18px}
  .event-strip dt{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:5px;
  }
  .event-strip dd{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--cream);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.25}
  .strip-note{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-top:14px}
  .strip-note a{color:var(--rose-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.35)}
  .strip-note a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  @media(max-width:680px){
    .event-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }

  /* enlarged pink section label (itinerary) — 50% larger than standard eyebrow */
  .eyebrow-xl{font-size:18px;color:var(--rose);letter-spacing:.2em;margin-bottom:20px}
  .eyebrow-xl::before{background:var(--rose);width:28px;opacity:1}

  /* ===== TEAM AVATARS — CIRCULAR PINK FOIL FRAME ===== */
  .avatar{
    width:118px;height:118px;border-radius:50%;padding:4px;margin:0 auto 18px;
    /* multi-stop conic gradient = metallic foil sheen */
    background:conic-gradient(from 200deg,
      #ffb3d1 0deg, #e0357f 38deg, #8e0d3f 74deg, #ff7fb0 110deg,
      #c21e63 150deg, #ffd0e2 186deg, #e0357f 224deg, #7d0b37 262deg,
      #ff9ec4 300deg, #e0357f 336deg, #ffb3d1 360deg);
    box-shadow:0 0 26px -6px rgba(224,53,127,.55), 0 8px 26px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.9);
    position:relative;
  }
  /* soft inner bevel so the ring reads as foil, not flat colour */
  .avatar::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.42),transparent 42%,transparent 62%,rgba(0,0,0,.30));
    mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  }
  .avatar-inner{
    width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--panel-2),#120f13);
    display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1;
    box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(10,10,11,.9);
  }
  .avatar-inner img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
  .avatar-inner .initials{
    font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:2.05rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;
    color:var(--rose-soft);opacity:.92;line-height:1;
  }
  .member{text-align:center}
  .member .role{margin-bottom:6px}
  .member p{margin-inline:auto;max-width:34ch}
  @media(max-width:820px){.avatar{width:104px;height:104px}}

  /* Netlify honeypot field (hidden from humans, catches bots) */
  .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

  /* ===== SITE CREDIT (Chapter 3 Creatives) ===== */
  .credit{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    margin:34px auto 0;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    max-width:320px;text-align:center;transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
  }
  .credit img{width:110px;height:auto;opacity:.92}
  .credit span{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim);
  }
  .credit:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .credit:hover img{opacity:1}
  .credit:hover span{color:var(--rose-soft)}

  /* ===== FEATURED SPONSORS ===== */
  .featured-title{
    font-size:clamp(2.1rem,6.5vw,4rem);line-height:1.02;margin-bottom:14px;
    background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--cream) 20%,var(--rose-soft) 60%,var(--cream));
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  .featured-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px 18px;justify-items:center;
  }
  .featured-slot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-align:center;transition:transform .2s ease}
  .featured-slot:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .featured-slot .avatar{margin-bottom:0;width:124px;height:124px}
  .featured-slot .slot-name{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--mauve-dim);max-width:130px;line-height:1.4;
  }
  .featured-slot:hover .slot-name{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .featured-slot .initials{font-size:1.7rem;opacity:.55}
  @media(max-width:900px){.featured-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .featured-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px 12px}
    .featured-slot .avatar{width:104px;height:104px}
  }

  /* ===== DIRECTORY FILTERS ===== */
  .filters{
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
    padding:22px;margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .search-row{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .search-row input{
    flex:1;min-width:200px;background:rgba(10,10,11,.6);border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:100px;padding:13px 20px;color:var(--cream);
    font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;
  }
  .search-row input::placeholder{color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .search-row input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
  .search-row .btn{white-space:nowrap;padding:12px 20px;font-size:14px}

  .filter-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
  .filter-grid label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
  .filter-grid label>span:first-child{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim);
  }
  .filter-grid select{
    background:rgba(10,10,11,.6);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
    padding:11px 13px;color:var(--cream);font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;
    appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
    background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,var(--mauve) 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,var(--mauve) 50%,transparent 50%);
    background-position:calc(100% - 17px) 50%, calc(100% - 12px) 50%;
    background-size:5px 5px,5px 5px;background-repeat:no-repeat;
  }
  .filter-grid select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:1px}
  .filter-grid option{background:var(--panel);color:var(--cream)}
  .cw-field{grid-column:span 1}
  .cw-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:2px}
  .cw-toggle label{
    font-size:11.5px;color:var(--mauve-dim);cursor:pointer;flex-direction:row;
    font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;
  }
  .cw-toggle input{accent-color:var(--rose);cursor:pointer}
  @media(max-width:900px){.filter-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.cw-field{grid-column:span 1}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.filter-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cw-field{grid-column:span 1}}

  .result-bar{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;
    margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .result-bar #count{color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .result-bar .table-note{color:var(--mauve-dim);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:none;font-size:12px}

  /* ===== DIRECTORY CARDS ===== */
  .dir-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
  .dir-card{
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;background:var(--panel);
    transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s;scroll-margin-top:90px;
  }
  .dir-card:hover{border-color:var(--rose);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .dir-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:14px}
  .dir-type{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--rose-soft);display:block;margin-bottom:4px;
  }
  .dir-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.2}
  .dir-table{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:5px 11px;color:var(--gold);
    white-space:nowrap;flex:none;
  }
  .dir-table.tbd{color:var(--mauve-dim);border-style:dashed}
  .tag-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:12px}
  .tag{
    font-size:11.5px;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    color:var(--mauve);background:rgba(224,53,127,.05);
  }
  .tag.genre{border-color:rgba(224,53,127,.4);color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .tag.trope{border-color:rgba(214,222,234,.2)}
  .dir-meta{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .dir-cw{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mauve-dim);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:10px}
  .dir-cw b{color:var(--mauve);font-weight:500}
  .dir-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--mauve-dim);font-style:italic;margin-bottom:10px}
  .dir-link{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--rose-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.35);padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .dir-link:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .no-results{text-align:center;color:var(--mauve-dim);padding:40px 0;font-size:15px}
  @media(max-width:900px){.dir-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:620px){.dir-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* directory: holding state before listings are published */
  .pending-panel{
    text-align:center;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 28px;
    background:var(--panel);border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  }
  .pending-panel .ico{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .pending-panel h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:12px}
  .pending-panel p{font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:24px;color:var(--mauve)}

  /* hero: second CTA row (directory sits above See Events) */
  .hero-center .hero-cta-2{margin-top:-32px;margin-bottom:46px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  /* single-item footer bottom row centres itself */
  .foot-bottom{justify-content:center;text-align:center}

  /* ===== POLICY PAGE ===== */
  .policy{max-width:760px}
  .policy .updated{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .policy h2{
    font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3.4vw,1.7rem);margin:38px 0 12px;padding-top:24px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .policy h2:first-of-type{border-top:none;padding-top:0;margin-top:0}
  .policy h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin:22px 0 8px;color:var(--rose-soft)}
  .policy p{margin-bottom:14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
  .policy p strong{color:var(--cream)}
  .policy a{color:var(--rose-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.35)}
  .policy a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
  .policy-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px;margin:0 0 16px}
  .policy-list li{font-size:15px;padding-left:24px;position:relative;line-height:1.6}
  .policy-list li::before{content:"♥";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;color:var(--rose);font-size:12px}
  .policy-note{
    margin-top:40px;padding:20px 22px;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:14px;
    background:rgba(224,53,127,.05);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--mauve);
  }
  .policy-note strong{display:block;color:var(--rose-soft);margin-bottom:6px;
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}

  .policy .postal{
    font-style:normal;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;
    color:var(--cream);background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:12px;padding:16px 20px;display:inline-block;margin-top:6px;
  }

  /* ===== HUB: ACTION REQUIRED PANEL ===== */
  .action-required{
    position:relative;margin:0 0 40px;padding:26px 28px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(224,53,127,.16),rgba(224,53,127,.04) 70%);
    border:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.55);
    box-shadow:0 10px 34px -18px var(--rose);
  }
  .action-required::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:6px;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,var(--rose) 0 5px,transparent 5px 10px);
  }
  .ar-flag{
    display:inline-block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#1a0410;background:var(--rose);
    padding:5px 12px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:500;
  }
  .action-required h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .action-required p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .action-required p strong{color:var(--cream)}
  .action-required .btn{margin-bottom:16px}
  .ar-note{font-size:13px !important;color:var(--mauve-dim) !important;margin-bottom:0 !important}
  .ar-note a{color:var(--rose-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.35)}

  /* ===== HUB: PARTICIPANT HANDBOOK ===== */
  .handbook{
    margin:0 0 44px;padding:26px 28px;border-radius:16px;
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .hb-flag{
    display:inline-block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:5px 12px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .handbook h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .handbook>p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .hb-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:14px}
  .hb-actions .btn{font-size:14px}
  .hb-hint{font-size:13px !important;color:var(--mauve-dim) !important;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:18px !important}
  .pdf-frame{
    position:relative;width:100%;height:min(78vh,760px);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
    background:#15121a;margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .pdf-frame iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .pdf-frame{height:60vh}
    .hb-actions .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  }

  .pdf-frame object{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
  .pdf-fallback{
    height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;padding:34px 26px;gap:6px;
  }
  .pdf-fallback .ico{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:8px}
  .pdf-fallback h4{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:6px}
  .pdf-fallback p{font-size:14px;color:var(--mauve);max-width:44ch;margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.6}

  /* announcement graphics panel: same shape as the handbook, warmer accent */
  .promo-folder{
    background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(224,53,127,.07),var(--panel) 65%);
    border-color:rgba(224,53,127,.3);
  }
  .promo-folder .hb-flag{color:var(--rose-soft);border-color:rgba(224,53,127,.45)}

  .faq-group{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--rose-soft);margin:30px 0 4px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .faq-group:first-of-type{border-top:none;padding-top:0;margin-top:14px}

  /* hub panels: keep long button labels inside the panel on small screens */
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .action-required,
    .handbook{padding:22px 18px}
    .action-required .btn,
    .handbook .btn{
      width:100%;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
      white-space:normal;line-height:1.35;padding:13px 16px;
    }
    .hb-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  }

  /* very narrow phones: stop grid children forcing the page wider */
  @media(max-width:420px){
    .cards3, .info-grid, .timeline, .tiers, .dir-grid{min-width:0}
    .cards3>*, .info-grid>*, .timeline>*, .tiers>*, .dir-grid>*{min-width:0}
    .card{padding:20px 18px}
    .slot{padding:16px 16px}
    .tc-rows>div{padding:12px 14px}
  }
  @media(max-width:420px){
    .ar-note, .hb-hint, .acc .body, .policy p{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
  }

  /* button inside an FAQ answer */
  .acc .body .faq-btn{
    display:inline-flex;margin-top:14px;font-size:13.5px;padding:11px 20px;
  }
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .acc .body .faq-btn{display:flex;width:100%;justify-content:center;white-space:normal;text-align:center}
  }

  /* ===== ANTHOLOGY PANEL + KEY DATES ===== */
  .anthology .ar-flag{background:var(--gold);color:#161318}
  .anthology{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(194,191,198,.10),rgba(224,53,127,.05) 70%);border-color:rgba(194,191,198,.35)}
  .anthology::before{background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,var(--gold) 0 5px,transparent 5px 10px)}
  .key-dates{
    margin:20px 0 4px;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:12px;
    background:rgba(10,10,11,.45);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .kd-title{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .key-dates dl{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
  .key-dates dl>div{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;
    background:var(--panel);padding:10px 14px;
  }
  .key-dates dt{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .key-dates dd{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cream);text-align:right}
  .key-dates dd.tbc{color:var(--mauve-dim);font-style:italic}
  .kd-note{font-size:12.5px !important;color:var(--mauve-dim) !important;margin:12px 0 0 !important;line-height:1.55}
  @media(max-width:520px){
    .key-dates dl>div{flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
    .key-dates dd{text-align:left}
  }

  /* ===== HUB SEARCH ===== */
  .hub-search{
    position:sticky;top:66px;z-index:20;margin:0 0 30px;padding:18px 20px;
    background:rgba(16,16,18,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  }
  .hs-label{
    display:block;font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mauve-dim);margin-bottom:9px;
  }
  .hs-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hs-row input{
    flex:1;min-width:180px;background:rgba(10,10,11,.7);border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:100px;padding:12px 20px;color:var(--cream);
    font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;
  }
  .hs-row input::placeholder{color:var(--mauve-dim)}
  .hs-row input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
  .hs-row .btn{padding:11px 20px;font-size:13.5px}
  .hs-status{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--rose-soft);margin-top:11px;min-height:16px;
  }
  .hs-status:empty{display:none}
  .search-hit{outline:1px solid rgba(224,53,127,.45);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:12px}
  .search-none{
    text-align:center;color:var(--mauve-dim);padding:34px 20px;font-size:15px;
    border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  }
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .hub-search{padding:15px 15px;top:66px}
    .hs-row .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  }

  /* search results dropdown */
  .hub-search{position:sticky;top:66px;z-index:30}
  .hs-results{
    margin-top:12px;max-height:min(52vh,420px);overflow-y:auto;
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--panel);
    box-shadow:0 22px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.95);
  }
  .hs-item{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;width:100%;text-align:left;cursor:pointer;
    background:none;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    padding:12px 16px;color:var(--cream);font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;
  }
  .hs-item:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .hs-item:hover,.hs-item.on{background:rgba(224,53,127,.12)}
  .hs-cat{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);
  }
  .hs-title{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.35}
  .hs-empty{padding:16px;color:var(--mauve-dim);font-size:14px;text-align:center}
  .search-hit{
    outline:2px solid var(--rose);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:14px;
    animation:hitflash 2.4s ease;
  }
  @keyframes hitflash{0%,60%{outline-color:var(--rose)}100%{outline-color:transparent}}

  /* ===== PARTICIPANT HUB · RESOURCE TILE GRID (1:1 squares, 4 across) ===== */
  .res-head{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4.5vw,2.4rem);margin-bottom:20px}

  .res-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:14px;margin-bottom:34px;
  }

  /* registered so the foil angle can be smoothly animated */
  @property --foil{ syntax:'<angle>'; inherits:false; initial-value:200deg; }

  .res-tile{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    aspect-ratio:1/1;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
    padding:18px;border-radius:var(--r);
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--cream);

    --foil:200deg;
    --tile-bg:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--panel-2),var(--panel) 62%);
    /* same multi-stop conic foil as the team avatars, rotating */
    border:3px solid transparent;
    background-image:
      var(--tile-bg),
      conic-gradient(from var(--foil),
        #ffb3d1 0deg, #e0357f 38deg, #8e0d3f 74deg, #ff7fb0 110deg,
        #c21e63 150deg, #ffd0e2 186deg, #e0357f 224deg, #7d0b37 262deg,
        #ff9ec4 300deg, #e0357f 336deg, #ffb3d1 360deg);
    background-origin:padding-box, border-box;
    background-clip:padding-box, border-box;
    box-shadow:0 0 26px -8px rgba(224,53,127,.5), 0 8px 26px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.9);
    animation:foilspin 9s linear infinite;
    transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.3,1),box-shadow .3s;
  }
  @keyframes foilspin{ to{ --foil:560deg } }

  /* staggered so the squares do not shimmer in lockstep */
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(2){animation-delay:-1.1s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(3){animation-delay:-2.2s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(4){animation-delay:-3.3s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(5){animation-delay:-4.4s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(6){animation-delay:-5.5s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(7){animation-delay:-6.6s}
  .res-grid .res-tile:nth-child(8){animation-delay:-7.7s}
  .res-tile::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 100% 0%,rgba(224,53,127,.34),transparent 62%);
    opacity:.75;transition:opacity .3s;
  }
  .res-tile > *{position:relative;z-index:1}

  .res-tile:hover,.res-tile:focus-visible{
    transform:translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow:0 0 34px -6px rgba(224,53,127,.85), 0 22px 48px -18px rgba(224,53,127,.6);
    animation-duration:2.6s;   /* foil speeds up under the cursor */
  }
  .res-tile:hover::after{opacity:1}

  .rt-num{
    position:absolute;top:6px;right:14px;z-index:0;
    font-family:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;font-weight:900;
    font-size:clamp(3.4rem,7vw,5rem);line-height:1;
    color:rgba(244,239,243,.09);letter-spacing:-.03em;
  }

  .rt-flag{
    align-self:flex-start;margin-bottom:auto;
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 9px;border-radius:999px;
    background:rgba(10,10,11,.5);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--gold);
  }
  .res-tile h3{
    font-family:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;
    font-size:clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.22rem);line-height:1.15;
    margin:0 0 6px;color:#fff;
  }
  .rt-sub{
    font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--mauve);
    display:block;margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .rt-go{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  }
  .res-tile:hover .rt-go{color:#fff}

  /* keeps deadlines and detail text findable by the hub search */
  .rt-keys{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip-path:inset(50%)}

  /* category treatments, brand palette only */
  .rt-ar{--tile-bg:linear-gradient(160deg,#5c0f36,#24101c 68%)}
  .rt-ar .rt-flag{background:var(--rose);color:#1a0410;border-color:transparent;font-weight:500}
  .rt-open{--tile-bg:linear-gradient(160deg,#3a1330,#1a1018 70%)}
  .rt-ready,.rt-read{--tile-bg:linear-gradient(160deg,#26222c,#141218 70%)}
  .rt-ready::after,.rt-read::after,.rt-ask::after{opacity:.4}
  .rt-ready .rt-flag,.rt-read .rt-flag{color:var(--gold)}
  .rt-ask{--tile-bg:linear-gradient(160deg,#1b1a20,#101012 70%)}

  .res-extra{display:grid;gap:20px;margin-bottom:10px}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .res-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  }
  @media(max-width:420px){
    .res-tile{padding:15px}
    .rt-sub{font-size:11.5px}
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    .res-tile{animation:none}
    .res-tile:hover,.res-tile:focus-visible{animation:none;transform:none}
  }

  /* ===== ANTHOLOGY BRIEF (participant hub) ===== */
  .antho-brief{
    padding:26px 28px;border-radius:16px;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,#2a1024,var(--ink-2) 72%);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .antho-brief h3{
    font-family:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;
    font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.6vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.2;
    color:#fff;margin:10px 0 10px;
  }
  .antho-brief > p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--mauve);margin-bottom:18px}
  .antho-brief h4{
    font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-soft);
    margin:22px 0 9px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .antho-brief strong{color:var(--cream)}

  .ab-facts{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-soft);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:4px}
  .ab-facts>div{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;
    background:var(--panel);padding:10px 14px;
  }
  .ab-facts dt{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mauve)}
  .ab-facts dd{font-family:"DM Mono",monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cream);text-align:right}

  .ab-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:9px;margin:0}
  .ab-list li{
    position:relative;padding-left:20px;
    font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--mauve);
  }
  .ab-list li::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:.62em;
    width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--rose);
    box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(224,53,127,.8);
  }
  .antho-brief .hb-hint{margin-top:20px}
  @media(max-width:520px){
    .antho-brief{padding:20px 18px}
    .ab-facts>div{flex-direction:column;gap:3px}
    .ab-facts dd{text-align:left}
  }

  /* filled sponsor slot: real name reads brighter than an empty placeholder */
  .featured-slot.is-filled .slot-name{color:var(--cream);font-weight:500}
  .featured-slot.is-filled:hover .slot-name{color:var(--rose-soft)}

  /* ===== DIRECTORY CARD LOGO ===== */
  .dir-id{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;min-width:0}
  .dir-logo{
    flex:none;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
    overflow:hidden;position:relative;
    border:2px solid transparent;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(var(--panel),var(--panel)),
      conic-gradient(from 200deg,
        #ffb3d1 0deg, #e0357f 38deg, #8e0d3f 74deg, #ff7fb0 110deg,
        #c21e63 150deg, #ffd0e2 186deg, #e0357f 224deg, #7d0b37 262deg,
        #ff9ec4 300deg, #e0357f 336deg, #ffb3d1 360deg);
    background-origin:padding-box, border-box;
    background-clip:padding-box, border-box;
  }
  .dir-logo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;border-radius:50%}

  /* brief highlight when arriving from a sponsor link */
  .dir-card.card-flash{
    border-color:var(--rose);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(224,53,127,.28), 0 18px 40px -20px rgba(224,53,127,.9);
    animation:cardflash 2.2s ease-out;
  }
  @keyframes cardflash{0%,55%{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(224,53,127,.45), 0 18px 40px -20px rgba(224,53,127,.9)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(224,53,127,0)}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.dir-card.card-flash{animation:none}}
  @media(max-width:420px){.dir-logo{width:46px;height:46px}}