/* ============================================================
   ALEXBELSER.COM — Celestial parchment edition
   Palette drawn from the Constellation Alliance swatches:
   parchment #F2E3C6 · antique gold #C9A341 · sunburst #E9C15E
   burnt red #993F2E (CTA) · charcoal brown #3B2A1A (type)
   complements: midnight navy #1D2A44 · cobalt #3056A5 ·
   amethyst #6C4E8B · sage #A6B79E · umber #7C5C46
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --bg:#F2E3C6;
  --bg2:#F8EFDC;
  --card:#FCF6E8;
  --ink:#3B2A1A;
  --muted:#7C5C46;
  --gold:#C9A341;
  --gold-soft:rgba(201,163,65,.18);
  --sun:#E9C15E;
  --red:#993F2E;
  --navy:#1D2A44;
  --cobalt:#3056A5;
  --violet:#6C4E8B;
  --sage:#A6B79E;
  --line:rgba(123,92,70,.28);
  --line-gold:rgba(201,163,65,.45);
  --serif:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Inter",-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}

h1,h2,h3,.serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6.5vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:.01em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:.6em}
h3{font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1.3}
p{margin-bottom:1em}
a{color:var(--cobalt);text-decoration:none;transition:color .25s}
a:hover{color:var(--red)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

.kicker{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.32em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:1.2rem;
}
.lead{font-size:1.16rem}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}

.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 6%}
.band{padding:6rem 0;position:relative}
.band--alt{background:var(--bg2)}
.band--navy{background:var(--navy);color:#EDE3CC}
.band--navy h2,.band--navy h3{color:#F2E3C6}
.band--navy .muted{color:#C9B89A}
.band--navy a{color:var(--sun)}
.band--navy a:hover{color:#fff}
.band--edge{border-top:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold)}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:.8rem 3%;
  background:rgba(242,227,198,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold);
}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:.05em;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-logo svg{width:32px;height:32px;flex:none}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem;list-style:none;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink);font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:.03em;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.on{color:var(--red)}
.nav-links a.on{border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.nav-cta{
  background:var(--red);color:#F8EFDC!important;
  padding:.45rem 1.05rem;border-radius:2rem;font-size:.82rem!important;
  border:1px solid var(--red);
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:#7E3526;color:#fff!important}
.nav-burger{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.7rem;cursor:pointer}
@media(max-width:1120px){
  .nav-burger{display:block}
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;inset:56px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
    background:rgba(248,239,220,.98);padding:1rem 0 1.5rem;display:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold);
  }
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links li{padding:.5rem 0}
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  min-height:92vh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 600px at 85% 10%,rgba(233,193,94,.25),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#F6EAD0 0%,var(--bg) 70%,var(--bg2) 100%);
}
.hero::before{ /* celestial engraving backdrop */
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-12%;top:-8%;width:62%;height:120%;
  background:url("../images/art/cellarius-orbium.jpg") center/contain no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.16;pointer-events:none;
}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:3;padding-top:7rem;padding-bottom:4rem;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:center}
@media(max-width:880px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--red)}
.hero-sub{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.4rem;
  color:var(--muted);margin:1.1rem 0 .4rem;
}
.hero-roles{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem 1.3rem;margin:1.3rem 0 2rem;
  font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cobalt);
}
.hero-roles span::before{content:"✦";color:var(--gold);margin-right:1.1rem;font-size:.7rem}
.hero-roles span:first-child::before{content:""}

.hero-portrait{position:relative}
.hero-portrait img{
  border-radius:46% 54% 50% 50%/60% 60% 40% 40%;
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(201,163,65,.10),0 24px 60px rgba(59,42,26,.25);
}
.hero-portrait::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-22px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px dashed var(--line-gold);animation:spin 120s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

/* gold nautilus line */
.spiral-line{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6;opacity:.8}
.spiral-mini{position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-50px;width:300px;opacity:.25;pointer-events:none}
.spiral-mini svg{width:100%;animation:spin 180s linear infinite}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem}
.btn{
  display:inline-block;padding:.8rem 1.8rem;border-radius:2.5rem;
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink);
  font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.06em;transition:all .25s;background:transparent;white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.btn--red{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#F8EFDC}
.btn--red:hover{background:#7E3526;border-color:#7E3526;color:#fff}
.btn--gold{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);background:var(--gold-soft)}
.btn--gold:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.band--navy .btn{border-color:var(--sun);color:var(--sun)}
.band--navy .btn:hover{background:var(--sun);color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- outlets strip ---------- */
.outlets{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:baseline;
  gap:1rem 2.6rem;padding:2.2rem 6%;text-align:center;
}
.outlets span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.22rem;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.outlets-label{
  text-align:center;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);padding-top:2.1rem;
}

/* ---------- ornaments ---------- */
.medallion{
  width:110px;height:110px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(201,163,65,.10);
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;margin:0 auto;
}
.rosette{display:flex;justify-content:center;padding:.5rem 0 0}
.rosette svg{width:50px;height:50px;opacity:.8}
.rosette circle,.rosette path{stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:.9}

/* ---------- split / portrait ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
@media(max-width:840px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}}
.portrait{position:relative}
.portrait img{
  border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);
  box-shadow:14px 14px 0 rgba(201,163,65,.18),0 18px 44px rgba(59,42,26,.18);
}
.portrait .stamp{
  position:absolute;right:-26px;bottom:-26px;width:110px;height:110px;border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover;border:3px solid var(--bg);box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(59,42,26,.3);
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
}

/* photo band */
.photo-band{position:relative;min-height:380px;background-size:cover;background-position:center 30%;}
.photo-band .veil{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(29,42,68,.78),rgba(29,42,68,.25))}
.photo-band .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:5rem 6%;color:#F2E3C6;max-width:1120px}
.photo-band h2{color:#F8EFDC}
.photo-band p{color:#E4D5B4;max-width:560px}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:1.2rem;margin-top:3.2rem;text-align:center}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:2.5rem;color:var(--red)}
.stat span{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- word cloud ---------- */
.cloud{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:baseline;
  gap:.4rem 1.6rem;max-width:920px;margin:2.5rem auto 0;text-align:center;
}
.cloud span{font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.25;white-space:nowrap}
.cloud .c1{font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--navy)}
.cloud .c2{font-size:1.55rem;color:var(--red)}
.cloud .c3{font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--violet)}
.cloud .c4{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--muted)}
.cloud .c5{font-size:1rem;color:var(--cobalt);font-style:italic}

/* ---------- video cards ---------- */
.vid-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1.7rem}
.vid-card{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:10px;
  overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(59,42,26,.08);
}
.vid-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(59,42,26,.18)}
.vid-thumb{position:relative;cursor:pointer;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.vid-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.92;transition:opacity .3s,transform .5s}
.vid-thumb:hover img{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.04)}
.vid-thumb .play{
  position:absolute;inset:0;margin:auto;width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(242,227,198,.92);border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(59,42,26,.4);transition:transform .25s;
}
.vid-thumb:hover .play{transform:scale(1.1)}
.play::after{content:"";margin-left:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:10px 0 10px 17px;
  border-color:transparent transparent transparent var(--red)}
.vid-frame{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;display:block}
.vid-meta{padding:1rem 1.2rem 1.2rem}
.vid-meta h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.vid-meta .where{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cobalt)}
.vid-card--feature{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:3fr 2fr;align-items:center}
.vid-card--feature .vid-meta h3{font-size:1.6rem}
@media(max-width:840px){.vid-card--feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* reels */
.reel{margin-bottom:4rem}
.reel-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.reel-head img{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;mix-blend-mode:multiply;border:1px solid var(--line-gold)}
.reel-head h3{font-size:1.6rem}
.reel-head .muted{font-size:.92rem}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.2rem}
.chip{
  display:inline-block;padding:.4rem 1rem;border-radius:2rem;font-size:.84rem;
  background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);color:var(--ink);
}
.chip:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.chip i{font-style:normal;color:var(--red);margin-right:.4rem}

/* local video */
.clip{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(59,42,26,.08)}
.clip video{width:100%;display:block;background:#000}

/* ---------- pull quote ---------- */
.pull{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;position:relative;padding:0 6%}
.pull blockquote{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(1.45rem,3.2vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.45;color:#F2E3C6;
}
.pull blockquote::before{
  content:"\201C";display:block;font-size:5rem;line-height:.6;
  color:var(--sun);margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-style:normal;
}
.pull cite{display:block;margin-top:1.7rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-style:normal;
  font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#C9B89A}
.pull cite a{color:var(--sun)}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(290px,1fr));gap:1.9rem}
.testi{
  background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:12px;
  padding:2.3rem 1.9rem 1.9rem;text-align:center;position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(59,42,26,.08);
  transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s;
}
.testi:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(59,42,26,.16)}
.testi img{
  width:94px;height:94px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;margin:0 auto 1.2rem;
  border:2px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(201,163,65,.15);
}
.testi p{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.55}
.testi h4{margin-top:1rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.testi::before{
  content:"✦";position:absolute;top:-11px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  color:var(--gold);background:var(--bg);padding:0 .7rem;font-size:.9rem;
}
.band--alt .testi::before{background:var(--bg2)}

/* ---------- books ---------- */
.book{display:grid;grid-template-columns:230px 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start;margin-bottom:4.5rem}
@media(max-width:700px){.book{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:center}
  .book .btns{justify-content:center}}
.cover{
  width:230px;aspect-ratio:2/3;position:relative;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:14px 16px 36px rgba(59,42,26,.35);
  transform:rotate(-1.5deg);transition:transform .35s;
}
.book:hover .cover{transform:rotate(0) scale(1.02)}
.cover .plate{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:1.4rem;text-align:center;gap:.8rem;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy),#2A3C5E);
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);
}
.cover .plate b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;color:#F2E3C6;line-height:1.25}
.cover .plate i{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sun);font-style:normal}
.cover img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.book .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#F8EFDC;background:var(--violet);border-radius:2px;padding:.18rem .6rem;margin-bottom:1rem}

/* blurbs */
.blurbs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:1.6rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
.blurb{background:var(--card);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:1.6rem 1.6rem 1.3rem;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(59,42,26,.07)}
.blurb p{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.5}
.blurb b{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-family:var(--sans)}

/* ---------- publications ---------- */
.pub-list{list-style:none;counter-reset:pub}
.pub-list li{
  counter-increment:pub;position:relative;padding:1.3rem 0 1.3rem 3.8rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.pub-list li::before{
  content:counter(pub,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;left:0;top:1.2rem;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--gold);
}
.pub-list a{color:var(--ink)}
.pub-list a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.pub-list .src{display:block;color:var(--violet);margin-top:.2rem;font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem}

/* ---------- press list ---------- */
.press-list{list-style:none}
.press-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:1.4rem;
  padding:.95rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline}
.press-list .outlet{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--red)}
.press-list a{color:var(--ink)}
.press-list a:hover{color:var(--cobalt)}
.press-list .yr{color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem;margin-left:.5rem}
@media(max-width:600px){.press-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.1rem}}

/* ---------- timeline ---------- */
.timeline{list-style:none;border-left:1px solid var(--line-gold);margin-left:.4rem}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 2rem 2.2rem}
.timeline li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-5px;top:.55em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,163,65,.18);
}
.timeline b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.timeline .when{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cobalt)}
.timeline .uni{
  display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:.15rem;
}
.timeline .role{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}

/* ---------- cards / cta ---------- */
.cta-band{text-align:center}
.cta-band .btns{justify-content:center;margin-top:2.2rem}
.contact-cards,.tile-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:1.6rem;margin-top:3rem}
.ccard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:10px;padding:2rem;text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(59,42,26,.07)}
.ccard h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.ccard p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.1rem}

/* explore tiles */
.tile{position:relative;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;min-height:240px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(59,42,26,.12);
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.tile:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(59,42,26,.22)}
.tile .shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(29,42,68,0) 30%,rgba(29,42,68,.85))}
.tile .t-meta{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:1.4rem;color:#F2E3C6}
.tile .t-meta h3{color:#F8EFDC;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.tile .t-meta span{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sun)}

/* flyer cards */
.flyer{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(59,42,26,.1)}
.flyer img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold)}
.flyer .f-meta{padding:1.2rem 1.3rem 1.4rem}
.flyer .f-meta .when{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.flyer .f-meta h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:.25rem 0 .4rem}
.flyer .f-meta p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.8rem}

/* EMBARK domain cards */
.domain-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.3rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
@media(max-width:760px){.domain-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:480px){.domain-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.domain{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(59,42,26,.08)}
.domain img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover}
.domain b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--red);line-height:1;margin-top:.7rem}
.domain span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
  padding:.2rem 1rem 1.1rem}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{background:var(--navy);color:#C9B89A;padding:4.5rem 0 2.5rem}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem}
@media(max-width:800px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:500px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
footer h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sun);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
footer ul{list-style:none}
footer li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
footer a{color:#D8C9A6;font-size:.92rem}
footer a:hover{color:#fff}
footer .nav-logo{color:#F2E3C6}
.foot-note{margin-top:3.2rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(201,163,65,.25);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:.8rem;color:#A8997C}
.foot-note a{color:#D8C9A6}

/* ---------- page hero ---------- */
.page-hero{padding:10.5rem 0 4rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 85% 0%,rgba(233,193,94,.3),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#F6EAD0,var(--bg));
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold);}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.2vw,3.6rem)}
.page-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-6%;top:-30%;width:46%;height:160%;
  background:url("../images/art/situs-terrae.jpg") center/contain no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.14;pointer-events:none;
}

.section-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem;margin:4.2rem 0 2rem}
.section-label::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line-gold)}
.section-label h2{margin:0;font-size:1.75rem}
.section-label img{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;mix-blend-mode:multiply}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .band{padding:4.2rem 0}
  body{font-size:16px}
  .hero::before{opacity:.08}
}


/* ---------- custom tweaks (Alex edits) ---------- */
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem)}
.page-hero h1{max-width:600px}
.page-hero p{max-width:560px}