:root {
  --bg: #faf6f1;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --ink: #1c1018;
  --ink-soft: #6a525d;
  --rule: #e2d4c5;
  --primary: #2a1820;
  --primary-soft: #5a3848;
  --gold: #b8954a;
  --gold-bright: #d4ad5b;
  --serif: 'Iowan Old Style', 'Hoefler Text', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body { font-family: var(--sans); background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
.container { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 36px; }
a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* Header — refined, gold thread */
header.couture { padding: 28px 0; background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); position: relative; }
header.couture::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
header.couture .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
.brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 30px; color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.005em; }
.brand::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin-top: 4px; }
header.couture nav a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; margin-left: 32px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; }
header.couture nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* Hero — large serif statement, no CTA crowd */
.couture-hero { padding: 96px 0 80px; text-align: center; }
.couture-hero .eyebrow { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.couture-hero h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 64px; line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); max-width: 14ch; margin: 0 auto 28px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
.couture-hero .sub { font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; }
.couture-hero::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 1px; height: 32px; background: var(--gold); margin: 32px auto 0; }

/* Designer-name marquee strip */
.designers-strip { background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); padding: 28px 0; }
.designers-strip .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; }
.designers-strip span::after { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); margin-left: 24px; vertical-align: middle; }
.designers-strip span:last-child::after { display: none; }

/* Category grid — large cards with refined cards */
.category-section { padding: 96px 0; }
.section-title-wrap { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-eyebrow { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); }
.cat-grid-luxe { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.cat-luxe { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 0; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cat-luxe:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(42, 24, 32, 0.08); }
.cat-luxe-image { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a2434 0%, #1a0e16 100%); position: relative; }
.cat-luxe-image::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: 60px; height: 60px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; }
.cat-luxe-image .initial { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 32px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 400; }
.cat-luxe-body { padding: 24px 28px 28px; }
.cat-luxe h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.cat-luxe p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cat-luxe .more { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

/* Story / about block */
.story-band { padding: 96px 0; background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); text-align: center; }
.story-band .section-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.story-band h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 400; max-width: 28ch; margin: 0 auto 24px; color: var(--bg); }
.story-band .sig { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; color: var(--gold-bright); margin-top: 32px; }
.story-band p { font-size: 17px; color: rgba(255,250,240,0.85); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
.story-band a { color: var(--gold-bright); }

/* Visit section */
.visit-section { padding: 80px 0; text-align: center; }
.visit-section h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 32px; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 400; }
.visit-section p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.visit-section .address { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; color: var(--primary); margin: 24px 0 16px; }
.visit-section a.email { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 4px; }

/* Article pages */
article.page { padding: 72px 0; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding-left: 36px; padding-right: 36px; }
article.page .breadcrumb { font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink-soft); letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 18px; }
article.page .breadcrumb a { color: var(--ink-soft); }
article.page h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 44px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 28px; line-height: 1.15; }
article.page h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--primary); margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
article.page p { margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
article.page ul, article.page ol { margin-bottom: 20px; padding-left: 24px; }
article.page li { margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* Footer — gold thread on dark */
footer { background: var(--primary); color: rgba(255,250,240,0.75); padding: 48px 0 24px; position: relative; }
footer::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
footer .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
footer h5 { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 18px; color: var(--gold-bright); margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 400; }
footer p, footer a { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,250,240,0.7); line-height: 1.8; text-decoration: none; display: block; }
footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.3); padding-top: 16px; text-align: center; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,250,240,0.5); }

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .couture-hero h1 { font-size: 40px; }
  .couture-hero { padding: 64px 0 48px; }
  .cat-grid-luxe { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 30px; }
  .designers-strip .container { font-size: 14px; gap: 12px; }
  .story-band h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  footer .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  header.couture nav a { margin-left: 12px; }
  article.page h1 { font-size: 32px; }
}

/* Inner-page header fallback — for pages that still use the un-classed <header> layout */
body > header:not([class]) {
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule, #d8d4cc);
  background: var(--bg, #ffffff);
}
body > header:not([class]) .container {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
}
body > header:not([class]) .brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; color: inherit; text-decoration: none;
}
body > header:not([class]) .brand-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
body > header:not([class]) nav {
  display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
body > header:not([class]) nav a {
  font-size: 13px; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}