/* Vivek Vashishta v1.2 — cinematic editorial refinement */
:root{--ease-premium:cubic-bezier(.2,.72,.2,1);--ease-spring:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);--section-line:rgba(245,241,232,.095);--surface:rgba(255,255,255,.028);--surface-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.052);--motion-scale:1}
body.motion-subtle{--motion-scale:.55}body.motion-balanced{--motion-scale:1}body.motion-cinematic{--motion-scale:1.25}
body{background:radial-gradient(circle at 12% 14%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 5%,transparent),transparent 28%),var(--ink)}
body.has-grain:before{opacity:.032}body:not(.has-grain):before{display:none}
body:after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(circle at var(--spot-x,70%) var(--spot-y,20%),color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 8%,transparent),transparent 24%);transition:opacity .35s ease;opacity:.8}
::selection{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 78%,black);color:#fff}

/* Page transition */
.page-transition-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9997;pointer-events:none;background:var(--ink);transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform calc(.44s * var(--motion-scale)) var(--ease-premium)}
.page-transition-overlay span{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--verm),var(--brass),transparent)}
body.page-leaving .page-transition-overlay{transform:translateY(0)}
body.page-entering .page-transition-overlay{transform:translateY(-100%)}
body:not(.has-transitions) .page-transition-overlay{display:none}

/* Header: compact glass state */
.site-header{border-color:rgba(245,241,232,.08);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ink) 72%,transparent);box-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0)}
.site-header.is-scrolled{height:68px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ink) 88%,transparent);box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.24);border-color:rgba(245,241,232,.12)}
.site-header.is-scrolled .desktop-nav a{padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px}.site-header.is-scrolled .desktop-nav a:after{bottom:12px}
.brand-mark{filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 14px color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 14%,transparent))}
.desktop-nav a{letter-spacing:.025em}.desktop-nav a:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--verm);left:50%;bottom:10px;transform:translate(-50%,7px) scale(0);opacity:0;transition:.28s var(--ease-premium)}.desktop-nav a.active:before{transform:translate(-50%,0) scale(1);opacity:1}
.pill,.ghost-btn{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}.pill:before,.ghost-btn:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-1px;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.14) 48%,transparent 66%);transform:translateX(-130%);transition:transform .7s var(--ease-premium)}.pill:hover:before,.ghost-btn:hover:before{transform:translateX(130%)}

/* Hero depth */
.hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at var(--hero-x,73%) var(--hero-y,35%),color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 18%,transparent),transparent 26%),linear-gradient(150deg,#0b0d10 0%,#07090b 50%,#12100e 100%)}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 10%,rgba(245,241,232,.018) 48%,transparent 70%);transform:translateX(-15%)}
.hero-lines{opacity:.85;transition:transform .2s linear}.hero-lines:before{box-shadow:0 0 80px color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 7%,transparent)}
.hero-copy{position:relative}.hero-copy:before{content:"01 / OFFICIAL PROFILE";position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:rgba(245,241,232,.34);transform:translateY(-100%)}
.hero-title{filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.3))}.hero-title .accent{background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--verm),color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 77%,var(--brass)));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.portrait-frame{filter:drop-shadow(0 35px 65px rgba(0,0,0,.42))}.portrait-frame:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:2;inset:8% 9% 6%;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.07);border-radius:49% 49% 6px 6px;pointer-events:none;opacity:.8}.portrait-caption{box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.hero-marquee{mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}

/* Global editorial section language */
.section{isolation:isolate}.section:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));height:1px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--section-line) 15%,var(--section-line) 85%,transparent);opacity:.68}
.section-heading{position:relative}.section-heading .eyebrow{margin-bottom:2px}.section-heading h2{max-width:920px;text-wrap:balance}.section-heading h2 em{position:relative}.section-heading h2 em:after{content:"";position:absolute;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--verm),transparent);left:2%;right:8%;bottom:-5px;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 1s var(--ease-premium)}.section-heading.is-visible h2 em:after,.is-visible .section-heading h2 em:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.section-index{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:18px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:rgba(245,241,232,.35);text-transform:uppercase}.section-index:after{content:"";width:44px;height:1px;background:rgba(245,241,232,.16)}

/* Cards: premium borders and depth */
.media-card,.article-card,.appearance-card,.asset-card,.press-portal-card{position:relative;isolation:isolate}.media-card:before,.article-card:before,.appearance-card:before,.asset-card:before,.press-portal-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;border-radius:inherit;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(245,241,232,.075),transparent 34%,transparent 70%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 7%,transparent));opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease;z-index:2}.media-card:hover:before,.article-card:hover:before,.appearance-card:hover:before,.asset-card:hover:before,.press-portal-card:hover:before{opacity:1}
.media-card,.article-card{transition:transform .45s var(--ease-premium),border-color .35s ease,box-shadow .45s ease}.media-card:hover,.article-card:hover{box-shadow:0 26px 65px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.media-thumb,.article-cover{overflow:hidden}.media-thumb img,.article-cover img{transition:transform .75s var(--ease-premium),filter .5s ease}.media-card:hover .media-thumb img,.article-card:hover .article-cover img{transform:scale(1.045);filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.03)}
.media-card .play{transition:transform .35s var(--ease-spring),box-shadow .35s ease}.media-card:hover .play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 14px 38px color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 30%,transparent)}

/* Manifesto */
.manifesto{background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 25%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 7%,transparent),transparent 26%),linear-gradient(180deg,#0B0D10,#0e1115)}
.manifesto-number{font-size:78px;line-height:.85;color:rgba(245,241,232,.055);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}.editorial-photo{border-radius:2px;box-shadow:0 32px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.editorial-photo:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:3;inset:14px;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.11);pointer-events:none}

/* Journey */
.journey-preview{background:radial-gradient(circle at 13% 75%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brass) 6%,transparent),transparent 25%),var(--ink)}
.timeline{position:relative}.timeline:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:34px;top:24px;bottom:24px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(var(--verm),rgba(245,241,232,.09),transparent);transform-origin:top}.timeline-item{position:relative;transition:background .3s ease,transform .35s var(--ease-premium)}.timeline-item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.018);transform:translateX(4px)}.timeline-index{position:relative;z-index:2}.timeline-index:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--verm);left:31px;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);box-shadow:0 0 0 7px color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 12%,transparent)}

/* Academic Journey — redesigned */
.academic{overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 20%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 8%,transparent),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(135deg,#090b0d,#101419 58%,#0a0c0f)}
.academic:after{content:attr(data-section-label);position:absolute;z-index:0;right:-.02em;top:34px;font-weight:950;font-size:clamp(96px,14vw,230px);line-height:.78;letter-spacing:-.075em;color:rgba(245,241,232,.028);white-space:nowrap;pointer-events:none;transform:translateX(2%)}
.academic-orbit{position:absolute;right:-190px;bottom:-250px;width:650px;height:650px;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.055);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}.academic-orbit:before,.academic-orbit:after{content:"";position:absolute;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.035);border-radius:50%;inset:80px}.academic-orbit:after{inset:170px;background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 9%,transparent),transparent 68%)}
.academic-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(340px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);gap:clamp(58px,8vw,120px);align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2}.academic-image{position:relative}.academic-frame{position:relative;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.15);background:#0a0c0e;box-shadow:0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}.academic-frame:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14px;z-index:3;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.11);pointer-events:none}.academic-frame:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.58));pointer-events:none}.academic-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;transition:transform .9s var(--ease-premium),filter .6s ease}.academic-frame:hover img{transform:scale(1.025);filter:saturate(1.03) contrast(1.02)}.academic .image-stamp{z-index:4;right:18px;bottom:18px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ink) 86%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.12);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.image-index{position:absolute;z-index:4;left:22px;bottom:24px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:rgba(245,241,232,.72)}
.academic-copy{min-width:0}.academic-copy .section-heading{max-width:760px}.academic-copy .section-heading h2{font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,76px);margin-top:12px}.academic-intro{max-width:700px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;margin:-2px 0 26px}.qual-list{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.12)}.qual-list .qualification-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,1fr) 34px;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:84px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.1);padding:10px 8px 10px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:padding-left .35s var(--ease-premium),background .35s ease,border-color .35s ease}.qual-list .qualification-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 10%,transparent),transparent 55%);transform:translateX(-105%);transition:transform .48s var(--ease-premium)}.qual-list .qualification-card:hover{padding-left:12px;border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 36%,transparent)}.qual-list .qualification-card:hover:before{transform:translateX(0)}.qual-list b,.qual-list span,.qual-list i{position:relative;z-index:1}.qual-list b{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;color:var(--verm);font-weight:600}.qual-list span{font-size:17px;line-height:1.45;color:#e2ded5}.qual-list i{font-style:normal;color:rgba(245,241,232,.34);transform:translateX(-4px);transition:transform .3s ease,color .3s ease}.qualification-card:hover i{transform:translateX(0);color:var(--verm)}

/* Articles editorial refinement */
.article-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0b0d10,#0d1014)}.article-card h3{line-height:1.08}.article-card:nth-child(1) h3{font-size:clamp(28px,2.8vw,42px)}

/* Gallery */
.photo-strip figure{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.photo-strip figure:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:12px;border:1px solid rgba(245,241,232,.1);z-index:2;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease}.photo-strip figure:hover:before{opacity:1}.photo-strip figure img{transition:transform .8s var(--ease-premium),filter .5s}.photo-strip figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);filter:saturate(1.05)}

/* CTA */
.cta-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px}.cta-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;right:var(--glow-x,8%);top:var(--glow-y,-35%);background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--verm) 22%,transparent),transparent 67%);pointer-events:none;transition:right .2s linear,top .2s linear}.cta-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* Footer brand experience */
.site-footer{min-height:540px}.footer-wordmark{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:72px;transform:translateX(-50%);font-size:clamp(92px,15vw,250px);font-weight:950;line-height:.72;letter-spacing:-.075em;white-space:nowrap;color:rgba(245,241,232,.024);pointer-events:none}.footer-top,.footer-grid,.footer-bottom{position:relative;z-index:2}.footer-mail{transition:color .25s ease,padding-right .25s ease}.footer-mail:hover{color:var(--verm);padding-right:8px}.footer-bottom{backdrop-filter:blur(1px)}

/* Tilt is intentionally subtle */
[data-tilt]{transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform}[data-tilt]>*{transform:translateZ(.01px)}
body:not(.has-tilt) [data-tilt]{transform:none!important}

/* Motion tuning */
body.motion-subtle .hero-lines,body.motion-subtle [data-parallax]{transform:none!important}body.motion-subtle .reveal{transition-duration:.48s}body.motion-cinematic .reveal{transition-duration:1s}

/* Responsive guardrails */
@media(max-width:1180px){.academic:after{font-size:clamp(90px,13vw,170px);right:-.06em}.academic-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:58px}.qual-list span{font-size:15px}}
@media(max-width:900px){body:after{display:none}.site-header.is-scrolled{height:68px}.academic:after{content:"JOURNEY";font-size:120px;top:50px;right:-20px}.academic-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:42px}.academic-image{max-width:560px}.academic-frame{aspect-ratio:5/4}.academic-frame img{object-position:center 46%}.academic-copy{padding-bottom:6px}.section-index{margin-bottom:8px}.timeline:before{left:27px}.timeline-index:after{left:24px}.footer-wordmark{bottom:120px;font-size:26vw}}
@media(max-width:640px){.section{padding-top:74px;padding-bottom:74px}.section:before{width:calc(100% - 28px)}.hero-copy:before{display:none}.academic{padding-top:82px}.academic:after{font-size:82px;top:36px;right:-10px}.academic-orbit{display:none}.academic-grid{gap:30px}.academic-frame{aspect-ratio:4/5}.academic-copy .section-heading h2{font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,52px)}.academic-intro{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:18px}.qual-list .qualification-card{grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) 22px;min-height:78px;gap:8px}.qual-list span{font-size:14px}.qual-list b{font-size:16px}.image-index{font-size:8px}.footer-wordmark{font-size:31vw;bottom:150px}.footer-top{padding-top:72px}.page-transition-overlay{display:none!important}}
@media(pointer:coarse){[data-tilt]{transform:none!important}.cta-card:before{right:-30%;top:-30%}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.page-transition-overlay{display:none!important}[data-tilt],[data-parallax],.hero-lines{transform:none!important}.section-heading h2 em:after{transform:scaleX(1)!important}.qual-list .qualification-card:before{display:none}}