:root{
  --navy:#0A2540;
  --navy-2:#0d2d4d;
  --navy-deep:#061a30;
  --gold:#C9A227;
  --gold-soft:rgba(201,162,39,0.15);
  --gold-line:rgba(201,162,39,0.35);
  --cream:#F8F6F1;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --charcoal:#34322D;
  --slate:#4A5568;
  --warm:#E8E4DC;
  --warm-deep:#d8d3c5;
  --serif:'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:'Montserrat', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  --container:1080px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--cream);
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:0;background:none;color:inherit}
.wrap{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}

/* Typography */
.label{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
  font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.label::before{content:"";width:32px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin:0;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,60px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,38px);line-height:1.15;margin-top:0}
h3{font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);line-height:1.3}
h2 em,h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(16px,1.2vw,18px);line-height:1.75;color:var(--slate);max-width:62ch}

/* Buttons */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;
  letter-spacing:0.04em;padding:16px 22px;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:all .25s ease;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
}
.btn .arr{
  width:18px;height:1px;background:currentColor;position:relative;display:inline-block;
  transition:width .25s ease;
}
.btn .arr::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-3px;
  width:7px;height:7px;border-top:1px solid currentColor;border-right:1px solid currentColor;
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}
.btn:hover .arr{width:26px}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#d4ad2a}
.btn-outline-white{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);color:#fff}
.btn-outline-white:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04)}
.btn-outline-navy{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-outline-navy:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* Nav */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;
  transition:background .3s ease, backdrop-filter .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.scrolled{
  background:rgba(10,37,64,0.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(120%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(120%);
  border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 0;color:#fff;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--gutter);padding-right:var(--gutter)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:18px}
.brand-mark{
  width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;
}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1;gap:5px}
.brand-text .b1{font-size:14.5px;letter-spacing:0.02em;white-space:nowrap}
.brand-text .b2{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0.22em;
  color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;
}
@media (max-width:520px){.brand-text .b2{display:none}}
.nav-cta{padding:13px 18px;font-size:12.5px}
.nav-back{
  font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);transition:color .2s;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.nav-back:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-back::before{
  content:"";width:14px;height:1px;background:currentColor;position:relative;
}
@media (max-width:680px){.nav-back{display:none}}

/* Article hero */
.art-hero{
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  padding:160px 0 88px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.art-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 80% 10%, rgba(201,162,39,0.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
}
.art-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.art-crumbs{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.1em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);text-transform:uppercase;
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:28px;
}
.art-crumbs a{color:var(--gold);transition:color .2s}
.art-crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}
.art-crumbs .sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)}
.art-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:22ch;font-weight:700}
.art-hero h1 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
.art-meta{
  margin-top:32px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display:flex;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);text-transform:uppercase;
}
.art-meta span b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}

/* Article body */
.art-body{padding:80px 0 100px;background:var(--cream)}
.art-body .wrap{max-width:760px}
.art-intro{
  font-size:20px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:400;
  padding-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--warm);
}
.art-intro::first-letter{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:64px;float:left;
  line-height:0.9;margin:8px 14px -2px 0;color:var(--navy);
}
.art-section{margin-top:56px}
.art-section h2{
  font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px);line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:18px;
  text-transform:none;
}
.art-section h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
.art-section h3{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);
  margin:32px 0 16px;
}
.art-section p{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--charcoal)}
.art-section p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* Lists */
.art-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:24px 0 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.art-list li{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);
}
.art-list li::before{
  content:"";display:block;width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:11px;
}
.art-list-numbered{counter-reset:al;padding:0;margin:24px 0 0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.art-list-numbered li{
  counter-increment:al;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start;
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);
  padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--warm);
}
.art-list-numbered li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.art-list-numbered li::before{
  content:counter(al,decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:24px;color:var(--gold);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.01em;
}

/* What we automate panel */
.auto-panel{
  margin-top:28px;background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--warm);padding:28px 32px;
}
.auto-panel .auto-label{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.auto-panel ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0}
@media (max-width:640px){.auto-panel ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.auto-panel li{
  padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--warm);
  font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--charcoal);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start;
}
.auto-panel li::before{
  content:"";display:block;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:8px;
}
.auto-panel li:nth-child(1),.auto-panel li:nth-child(2){border-top:none}
@media (max-width:640px){.auto-panel li:nth-child(2){border-top:1px solid var(--warm)}}

/* Pull quote / inline links row */
.art-links{
  margin-top:48px;padding:24px;background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--warm);
  display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.art-links .lt{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--slate);
}
.art-links .lr{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.art-links a{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:2px;
  transition:color .2s;
}
.art-links a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* CTA section */
.art-cta{
  margin-top:64px;padding:48px clamp(28px,4vw,56px);
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
}
.art-cta::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 100% 0%, rgba(201,162,39,0.15), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 0% 100%, rgba(201,162,39,0.08), transparent 60%);
}
.art-cta > *{position:relative;z-index:2}
.art-cta .label{margin:0 auto 18px;display:inline-flex}
.art-cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);line-height:1.2;max-width:24ch;margin:0 auto}
.art-cta h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
.art-cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);margin:18px auto 28px;max-width:50ch;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
.art-cta-btn{display:inline-flex}

/* Other cities */
.more-cities{
  padding:80px 0 96px;background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid var(--warm);
}
.more-cities .wrap{max-width:1080px}
.more-cities .mc-head{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:24px;
  margin-bottom:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.more-cities h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
.more-cities h3 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
.mc-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--warm);border-left:1px solid var(--warm);
}
@media (max-width:880px){.mc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:480px){.mc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.mc-card{
  padding:20px 18px;border-right:1px solid var(--warm);border-bottom:1px solid var(--warm);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;
  transition:background .2s ease;
}
.mc-card:hover{background:var(--cream)}
.mc-card .mc-city{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2}
.mc-card .mc-state{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase}

/* Footer */
footer{
  background:var(--navy-deep);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding:48px 0 32px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.foot-row{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:13px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;
  padding-left:var(--gutter);padding-right:var(--gutter);
}
.foot-row .left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.foot-row .left b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.01em}
.foot-row .left span{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55)}
.foot-row .right{
  text-align:right;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);letter-spacing:0.04em;line-height:1.7;
}