
  :root{
    --blue:#0013de;
    --green:#0E3C32;
    --hunter:#0B241F;
    --gold:#C6B784;
    --offwhite:#F3EEE7;
    --slab:'Roboto Slab',Georgia,serif;     /* stand-in for Sommet Slab Black */
    --sans:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;     /* stand-in for Neue Haas Unica Pro */
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html,body{height:100%}
  body{font-family:var(--sans);background:#000;color:#fff;overflow-x:hidden}
  img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

  /* ================= SPLASH ================= */
  #splash{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:50;background:#000;color:var(--offwhite);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;padding:24px 24px 15vh;transition:opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  /* moving dark "reel" backdrop (placeholder for the highlight video) */
  #splash .reel{
    position:absolute;inset:-20%;z-index:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(60% 50% at 30% 30%, rgba(40,40,46,.9), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(50% 50% at 75% 70%, rgba(28,28,32,.9), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(120deg,#0a0a0c,#161618 40%,#0a0a0c 80%);
    filter:saturate(.6);
    animation:drift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }
  #splash .reel-vid{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;opacity:1;transition:opacity .4s ease;pointer-events:none}
  #splash .scrim2{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:rgba(0,0,0,.40)}
  #splash .grain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.06;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");}
  #splash .vignette{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 45%, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,.85))}
  @keyframes drift{0%{transform:scale(1.05) translate(0,0)}100%{transform:scale(1.18) translate(-3%,-2%)}}

  #splash .inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1000px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:26px}
  .reel-tag{position:absolute;top:26px;left:28px;z-index:2;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;
    color:rgba(243,238,231,.5);font-weight:600}
  .splash-mark{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:20px;color:#fff;
    opacity:0;animation:rise .8s .2s forwards}
  .splash-logo{height:38px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;opacity:0;animation:rise 1s .2s forwards}
  .nav-logo{height:24px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
  footer .nav-logo{height:18px}
  .splash-h{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.01em;
    font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,88px);text-transform:none;color:#fff;text-align:center;margin-top:26px;
    -webkit-text-stroke:.6px rgba(0,0,0,.5);paint-order:stroke fill;
    text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.55), 0 0 14px rgba(198,183,132,.28), 0 0 36px rgba(198,183,132,.14)}
  .splash-h em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
  .splash-h span{display:block;white-space:nowrap;opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);animation:rise 1.15s forwards}
  .splash-h span:nth-child(1){animation-delay:1.5s}
  .splash-h span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:3s}
  .splash-sub{font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,20px);color:rgba(243,238,231,.78);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;
    text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.6), 0 0 14px rgba(198,183,132,.16);
    opacity:0;animation:rise .9s .75s forwards}
  .splash-sub b{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
  .explore{margin-top:40px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
    background:var(--gold);color:#0B241F;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.02em;
    padding:16px 30px;border-radius:100px;opacity:0;animation:rise 1s 4.5s forwards;
    transition:transform .25s ease, background .25s}
  .explore:hover{transform:translateY(-2px) scale(1.02)}
  .explore .arw{transition:transform .25s}
  .explore:hover .arw{transform:translateX(4px)}
  .enter-cue{position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:0;right:0;z-index:2;text-align:center;
    font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:rgba(243,238,231,.4);font-weight:600;
    opacity:0;animation:rise 1s 6s forwards}
  @keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

  body.entered #splash{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.04);pointer-events:none}

  /* ================= APP / INNER ================= */
  #app{min-height:100vh;opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s ease;
    background:var(--bg);color:var(--text)}
  body.entered #app{opacity:1}

  /* theme tokens */
  #app[data-mode="experts"]{
    --bg:#080f20;--bg2:#0f1a38;--text:#ffffff;--muted:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
    --accent:var(--blue);--badge-bg:var(--blue);--badge-text:#fff;--line:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    --glow:rgba(0,19,222,.55);
  }
  #app[data-mode="icons"]{
    --bg:#08160F;--bg2:#0E3C32;--text:var(--offwhite);--muted:rgba(243,238,231,.62);
    --accent:var(--gold);--badge-bg:var(--gold);--badge-text:#0B241F;--line:rgba(198,183,132,.22);
    --glow:rgba(198,183,132,.35);
  }
  #app,#app *{transition:background-color .6s ease,color .5s ease,border-color .5s ease}

  /* nav */
  nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:20px 40px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 80%,transparent);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;
    letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:18px;color:var(--text)}
  .mark .dot{width:13px;height:13px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:2px;
    box-shadow:0 0 16px var(--glow)}
  .toggle{display:flex;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--text) 8%,transparent);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:4px}
  .toggle button{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;
    color:var(--muted);background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:100px;
    transition:all .3s}
  .toggle button.on{background:var(--accent);color:var(--badge-text)}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .toggle button.on{color:#fff}
  .navcta{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--text);
    border:1.5px solid var(--text);border-radius:100px;padding:11px 22px;transition:all .25s;cursor:pointer}
  .navcta:hover{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg)}

  /* hero */
  .hero{padding:90px 40px 50px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:600px;height:600px;right:-120px;top:-160px;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--glow),transparent 65%);filter:blur(20px);opacity:.6;z-index:0}
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
  .eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.34em;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:22px}
  .hero h1{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.01em;
    font-size:clamp(40px,6.4vw,92px);max-width:16ch;color:var(--text)}
  .hero h1 .hl{color:var(--accent)}
  .hero p{margin-top:24px;max-width:52ch;font-size:clamp(15px,1.5vw,19px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}

  /* roster */
  .roster{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:30px 40px 110px}
  .roster-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;margin-bottom:28px}
  .roster-head .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
  .roster-head .cnt{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:800;font-size:14px;color:var(--accent)}
  .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
  @media(max-width:1080px){.grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:760px){.grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.hero,.roster,nav{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}}
  @media(max-width:430px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

  .card{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:3/4;
    background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}
  .card.in{animation:cardin .7s forwards}
  @keyframes cardin{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
  .card .ph{position:absolute;inset:0}
  .card .ph img{transition:transform .6s ease}
  .card:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  /* photos: full-color treatment on both Experts and Icons */
  .card .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
    background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 4%,rgba(0,0,0,.35) 38%,transparent 62%)}
  .card .meta{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:3;padding:18px}
  .badge{display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;
    background:var(--badge-bg);color:var(--badge-text);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:10px}
  .card h3{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.02;
    font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,22px)}
  .card .role{margin-top:5px;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-weight:500;line-height:1.3}

  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:48px 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;gap:24px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;text-align:center}
  .foot-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
  footer .mark{font-size:15px}
  .email-btn{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:15px 34px;border-radius:100px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--badge-text);text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .email-btn{color:#fff}
  .email-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  body.gold-footer .email-btn{background:var(--gold);color:#0b0b0b}
  body.gold-footer nav{background:rgba(0,0,0,.92);border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  body.gold-footer footer{background:#000;border-top-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  body.gold-footer .toggle{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
  body.gold-footer .toggle button.on{background:var(--gold);color:#0b0b0b}
  body.gold-footer .navcta{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}
  .note{position:fixed;bottom:14px;right:16px;z-index:60;font-family:var(--sans);
    font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    padding:7px 12px;border-radius:8px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);max-width:280px;line-height:1.4}
  .note b{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

  /* ===== nav links / pages ===== */
  .navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
  .navlinks a{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:color .2s}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--text)}
  .navlinks .navcta{color:var(--text);border:1.5px solid var(--text);border-radius:100px;padding:10px 18px}
  .navlinks .navcta:hover{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg)}
  @media(max-width:860px){.navlinks a:not(.navcta){display:none}}
  .page{display:none}
  .page.active{display:block;animation:fadein .5s ease}
  @keyframes fadein{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .section-wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 40px 110px}
  @media(max-width:760px){.section-wrap{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}}

  /* ===== detail page ===== */
  .back{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:24px 0 6px;color:var(--muted);
    font-weight:600;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;font-family:var(--sans)}
  .back:hover{color:var(--accent)}
  .d-top{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
  .d-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px) 1fr;gap:46px;align-items:center;padding:14px 0 40px}
  .d-portrait{position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg2)}
  .d-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .d-eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.32em;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:14px}
  .d-name{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;line-height:.98;font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,62px);color:var(--text)}
  .d-rolebar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .d-badge{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;background:var(--badge-bg);color:var(--badge-text);padding:6px 11px;border-radius:6px}
  .d-role{color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-size:15px}
  .d-soc{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .d-soc a{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:9px 16px;transition:all .2s}
  .d-soc a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
  .d-cta{margin-top:24px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--accent);
    color:var(--badge-text);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;border:none;border-radius:100px;padding:15px 26px;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .d-cta{color:#fff}
  .d-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .d-body{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 40px 30px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:46px}
  .d-blockhead{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
  .d-clip{display:block;position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#000}
  .d-clip iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
  .d-clip .play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
  .d-clip .play img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .d-clip .play .pbtn{position:relative;z-index:2;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.45);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .2s}
  .d-clip:hover .play .pbtn{transform:scale(1.08)}
  .d-clip .play .pbtn:after{content:"";margin-left:4px;border-style:solid;border-width:10px 0 10px 17px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent var(--badge-text)}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .d-clip .play .pbtn:after{border-left-color:#fff}
  .d-cliptitle{margin-top:12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
  .d-bio p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65;font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .d-more{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 40px 110px}
  .tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
  .tile{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px;background:var(--bg2);transition:all .2s}
  .tile:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .tile .k{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent)}
  .tile .v{margin-top:8px;font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--text)}
  .tile .s{margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
  @media(max-width:860px){.d-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.d-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}.tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}.d-top,.d-body,.d-more{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}}

  /* ===== founders ===== */
  .founders-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
  @media(max-width:860px){.founders-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .f-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg2)}
  .f-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--bg2),var(--bg))}
  .f-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .f-mono{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;
    font-size:74px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.04em}
  .f-meta{padding:22px}
  .f-meta h3{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:800;font-size:24px;color:var(--text)}
  .f-role{color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:4px}
  .f-meta p{margin-top:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;font-size:14.5px}

  /* ===== partners ===== */
  .partners-panel{background:var(--offwhite);border-radius:20px;padding:46px 30px}
  .partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;align-items:center}
  @media(max-width:860px){.partners-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  .p-cell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:80px}
  .p-cell img{max-width:78%;max-height:60px;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.8;transition:all .25s}
  .p-cell:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1}

  /* ===== contact ===== */
  .contact-form{max-width:640px}
  .contact-form label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
  .contact-form input,.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:7px;
    background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 14px;color:var(--text);
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px}
  .contact-form .row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  @media(max-width:600px){.contact-form .row2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .submit-btn{background:var(--accent);color:var(--badge-text);border:none;border-radius:100px;
    padding:14px 30px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);transition:transform .2s}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .submit-btn{color:#fff}
  .submit-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .form-thanks{display:none;margin-top:18px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
  .form-thanks.show{display:block}
  .ph-mono{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;font-size:64px;color:var(--accent);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--bg2),var(--bg));letter-spacing:.04em}
  .d-mono{font-size:128px}
  .clip-fallback .play{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--bg2),var(--bg))}
  /* Founders page: black / white / gold theme (matches homepage) */
  #page-founders{background:#000}
  #page-founders .hero::after{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(198,183,132,.26),transparent 65%)}
  #page-founders .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-founders h1{color:#fff}
  #page-founders h1 .hl{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-founders p{color:rgba(243,238,231,.72)}
  #page-founders .f-card{background:#0c0c0c;border-color:rgba(198,183,132,.22)}
  #page-founders .f-photo{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#171717,#000)}
  #page-founders .f-photo img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.04)}
  #page-founders .f-mono{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-founders .f-meta h3{color:#fff}
  #page-founders .f-role{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-founders .f-meta p{color:rgba(243,238,231,.66)}
  /* Partners + Work-with-us: same black / white / gold theme */
  #page-partners,#page-contact{background:#000}
  #page-partners .hero::after,#page-contact .hero::after{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(198,183,132,.26),transparent 65%)}
  #page-partners .eyebrow,#page-contact .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-partners h1,#page-contact h1{color:#fff}
  #page-partners h1 .hl,#page-contact h1 .hl{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-partners p,#page-contact p{color:rgba(243,238,231,.72)}
  #page-contact .contact-form label{color:rgba(243,238,231,.7)}
  #page-contact .contact-form input,#page-contact .contact-form select,#page-contact .contact-form textarea{background:#0c0c0c;border-color:rgba(198,183,132,.25);color:#fff}
  #page-contact .submit-btn{background:var(--gold);color:#0b0b0b}
  #page-contact .form-thanks{color:var(--gold)}
  /* Inner homepage (why-we-believe) */
  #page-home{background:#000}
  .home-hero{position:relative;min-height:84vh;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
  .home-hero .reel-vid{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;opacity:1;transition:opacity .4s ease;pointer-events:none}
  .home-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.85),rgba(0,0,0,.55) 62%,rgba(0,0,0,.72))}
  .home-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:90px 40px;width:100%}
  .home-h{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:clamp(40px,6.2vw,90px);color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
  .home-h .hl{color:var(--gold)}
  .home-body{margin-top:28px;max-width:60ch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .home-body p{font-size:clamp(15px,1.5vw,19px);line-height:1.62;color:rgba(243,238,231,.88);font-weight:500;text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
  .home-cta{background:#121316;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,183,132,.18)}
  .home-cta .section-wrap{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:96px}
  .cta-h{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);color:#fff;margin-top:6px}
  .cta-h .hl{color:var(--gold)}
  .cta-sub{color:rgba(243,238,231,.7);margin-top:14px;margin-bottom:26px;font-size:16px}
  #page-home .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  #page-home .contact-form{max-width:680px}
  #page-home .contact-form label{color:rgba(243,238,231,.7)}
  #page-home .contact-form input,#page-home .contact-form select,#page-home .contact-form textarea{background:#0b0b0d;border-color:rgba(198,183,132,.25);color:#fff}
  #page-home .submit-btn{background:var(--gold);color:#0b0b0b}
  #page-home .form-thanks{color:var(--gold)}
  /* Partners: full black treatment to match Founders (white logos on black) */
  #page-partners .partners-panel{background:transparent;padding:24px 0}
  #page-partners .p-cell img{filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.72}
  #page-partners .p-cell:hover img{filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:1}
  /* Home CTA buttons that dock into the nav on scroll */
  .home-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:36px;transition:opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease}
  .hcta{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:15px 36px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);background:transparent;color:var(--gold);transition:transform .2s, background .2s, color .2s}
  .hcta.primary{background:var(--gold);color:#0b0b0b}
  .hcta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .toggle{transition:opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease}
  body.home-active .toggle{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(-8px)}
  body.home-active.toggle-docked .toggle{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none}
  body.home-active.toggle-docked .home-ctas{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-14px);pointer-events:none}
  /* ===== robust talent detail ===== */
  .d-tagline{margin-top:18px;max-width:48ch;font-size:clamp(15px,1.55vw,19px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--text);font-weight:500;opacity:.94}
  .d-platforms{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .plat-ic{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--text);transition:all .2s}
  .plat-ic:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .platform-tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}
  @media(max-width:760px){.platform-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  .d-second{margin-top:6px}
  .d-body .platform-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  #dform .contact-form{max-width:none;margin-top:0}
  @media(max-width:860px){.d-body .platform-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .ptile{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:15px 16px;background:var(--bg2);transition:all .2s}
  .ptile:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .ptile .pic{color:var(--accent);flex-shrink:0;display:flex}
  .ptile>span:last-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .ptile .pl{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.2}
  .ptile .ph{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
  .d-clipviews{margin-top:5px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.02em}
  .d-feathead{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
  .d-feathead .d-blockhead{margin-bottom:0;border-top:0;padding-top:0;flex-shrink:0}
  .d-feattitle{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text);line-height:1.3}
  .d-featviews{color:#fff;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
  .reach-kpi{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin-bottom:18px;background:var(--bg2)}
  .reach-num{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,46px);color:var(--accent);line-height:1}
  .reach-label{margin-top:8px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
  .d-ctaband .d-ctaform{max-width:660px;margin:0 auto;text-align:left}
  .d-ctaband .eyebrow,.d-ctaband h3,.d-ctaband .cta-sub{text-align:left}
  .d-ctaband h3{margin-top:6px}
  .d-ctaband .cta-sub{margin-top:12px;color:var(--muted)}
  .d-ctaband .contact-form{margin-top:24px;max-width:none}
  .d-ctaband .contact-form input,.d-ctaband .contact-form select,.d-ctaband .contact-form textarea{background:var(--bg)}
  .exp-partners{display:none}
  #app[data-mode="experts"] .exp-partners{display:block;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 40px 96px}
  .exp-partners-label{text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:28px}
  .exp-partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:26px;align-items:center}
  @media(max-width:860px){.exp-partners-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.exp-partners{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}}
  .ep-cell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:58px}
  .ep-cell img{max-width:82%;max-height:42px;object-fit:contain;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.72}
  .card-partner{cursor:pointer}
  .card-partner .ph-logo{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#000;padding:16px}
  .card-partner .ph-logo img{width:auto;height:auto;max-width:90%;max-height:78px;object-fit:contain}
  .d-ctaband{margin-top:8px;background:var(--bg2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;padding:66px 24px}
  .d-ctaband h3{font-family:var(--slab);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px);color:var(--text);line-height:1.02}
  .d-ctaband h3 .hl{color:var(--accent)}
  .d-ctaband .d-cta{margin-top:24px}


#splash,.home-hero{background-image:url('rideout-reel-poster.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#0b0b0b}.reel-vid.reel-hide{opacity:0}
