/* Timbre: letters and stamps. Elegant stationery in Dordogne pastels. */

:root {
  --cream: #FFFAF0;
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --blue: #BCD3E8;
  --blue-deep: #A9C4DF;
  --blue-flap: #B3CCE4;
  --blush: #F2C9C4;
  --butter: #F7E3A1;
  --sage: #C9D8C5;
  --ink: #1F2A44;
  --ink-2: #4B5570;
  --ink-3: #5F6880;
  --postal: #2E4A7A;
  --seal: #B5524A;
  --line: rgba(31, 42, 68, .16);
  --line-strong: rgba(31, 42, 68, .32);

  --serif: "Libre Caslon Text", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "DM Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: "Courier Prime", "Courier New", monospace;

  --radius: 6px;
  --wrap: 1180px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --section: clamp(64px, 9vw, 112px);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.4vw, 4.5rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.012em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.008em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.375rem; line-height: 1.25; }
h4 { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.3; }

p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--postal); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

strong { font-weight: 600; }
em { font-style: italic; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--postal);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

::selection { background: var(--butter); color: var(--ink); }

/* Language toggling: blocks carry data-lang; the html lang attribute decides. */
html[lang="en"] [data-lang="fr"],
html[lang="fr"] [data-lang="en"] { display: none !important; }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

.wrap {
  width: min(100% - 2 * var(--gutter), var(--wrap));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section-tight { padding-block: calc(var(--section) * .7); }

/* Mono labels: the typewriter voice of postmarks and rate cards. */
.label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-2);
  flex: none;
}
.label-center { justify-content: center; }
.label-center::before { display: none; }

.lede {
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 56ch;
}

.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.section-head p { margin-top: 18px; }
.section-head.center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }

/* Airmail stripe: the section divider. */
.airmail {
  height: 8px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue) 0 14px, var(--cream) 14px 20px, var(--blush) 20px 34px, var(--cream) 34px 40px);
}
.airmail-thin { height: 5px; }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  padding: 15px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--postal); border-color: var(--postal); color: var(--cream); }

.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); }

.btn-seal { background: var(--seal); color: #fff; border-color: var(--seal); }
.btn-seal:hover { background: #A3443D; border-color: #A3443D; color: #fff; }

.btn-small { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: .9375rem; }

/* Language switcher: two small tabs with a moving pastel tab. */
.lang {
  display: inline-flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 3px;
  background: var(--card);
  gap: 2px;
}
.lang a {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.lang a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.lang a[aria-current="true"] { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--cream) 92%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: 76px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.brand .brand-stamp { width: 36px; height: 45px; }
.brand .brand-word { height: 22px; width: auto; }
.brand .brand-desc { height: 6.5px; width: auto; margin-top: 5px; color: var(--ink-2); }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav a {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); background: rgba(31, 42, 68, .06); }
.nav a.btn { color: var(--cream); padding: 10px 18px; }
.nav a.btn:hover { background: var(--postal); color: var(--cream); }

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font: 500 .875rem var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-toggle svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .header-row { min-height: 66px; gap: 12px; }
  .nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 12px var(--gutter) 20px;
    gap: 2px;
  }
  .nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { padding: 12px 10px; font-size: 1.0625rem; border-radius: 6px; }
  .nav .btn { margin-top: 10px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .brand .brand-desc { display: none; }
}

/* Hero */
.hero { padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0 clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 6fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero h1 { margin: 18px 0 22px; max-width: 12ch; }
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; }
.hero .lede { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 26px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.trust li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.trust svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--postal); flex: none; }
.trust b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }

.hero-art { position: relative; }
.hero-art img { width: 100%; }
.hero-art::before {
  /* a faint postmark ring behind the still life */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 72%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  left: 18%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero-art::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 60%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  left: 24%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  z-index: -1;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-art { order: -1; max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero h1 { max-width: none; }
}

.strapline {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 20px 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.8vw, 1.375rem);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  text-align: center;
}
.strapline b { white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 400; }
.strapline .dot { margin: 0 .25em; font-style: normal; color: var(--seal); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .strapline b { display: block; }
  .strapline .dot { display: none; }
}

/* Letter explainer: the envelope that opens. */
.explainer { background: var(--butter); position: relative; }
.explainer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 6fr) minmax(0, 6fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.explainer h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.explainer .price-stamp { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.explainer-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }

.price-stamp {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .875rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.price-stamp b {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}

.envelope-stage { padding-top: 150px; }
.envelope {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 460px);
  aspect-ratio: 11 / 7;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.env-back {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--blue-deep);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.env-flap {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0;
  height: 56%;
  background: var(--blue-flap);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 50% 100%);
  transform-origin: 50% 0;
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease), z-index 0s .35s;
  z-index: 3;
  border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
}
.env-letter {
  position: absolute;
  left: 6%; right: 6%; top: 9%; bottom: 7%;
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 42, 68, .12), 0 10px 30px -14px rgba(31, 42, 68, .35);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease) .2s;
  z-index: 1;
}
.env-front {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--blue);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 50% 60%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.env-front::after {
  /* the tiny address lines on the envelope face */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 10%; right: 42%; bottom: 14%;
  height: 26%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--line-strong), var(--line-strong)) 0 0 / 70% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--line-strong), var(--line-strong)) 0 50% / 100% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--line-strong), var(--line-strong)) 0 100% / 55% 1px no-repeat;
}
.env-stamp {
  position: absolute;
  right: 6%; top: 7%;
  width: 11%;
  z-index: 4;
  color: var(--ink);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}
.envelope.is-open .env-flap { transform: scaleY(-1); z-index: 0; }
.envelope.is-open .env-letter { transform: translateY(-64%); }
.envelope.is-open .env-stamp { opacity: 0; }

.env-letter h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.letter-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; font-size: .9375rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.letter-list li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.letter-list svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; color: var(--postal); margin-top: 2px; }
.env-toggle { margin: 16px auto 0; display: flex; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .explainer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .envelope-stage { padding-top: 130px; }
  .env-letter { padding: 18px 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .env-letter { padding: 14px 16px; }
  .env-letter h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .letter-list { gap: 5px; font-size: .875rem; }
}

.aside-card {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, .14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: start;
}
.aside-card .price-stamp b { font-size: 1.5rem; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .aside-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
}
.aside-card p { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.aside-card h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* Problem and reassurance */
.monster-quote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 30ch;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blush);
}
.monster-quote footer { font: .875rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 18px; }
.reasons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: reason;
}
.reasons li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-top: 22px; }
.reasons li::before {
  counter-increment: reason;
  content: "0" counter(reason);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.reasons h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.reasons p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; }
.promise {
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: var(--sage);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.promise .quote-mark { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4rem; line-height: .6; color: var(--ink); align-self: start; margin-top: .35em; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .reasons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .promise { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 22px; }
  .promise .quote-mark { font-size: 3rem; margin-top: .3em; }
}

/* Services: stamp cards */
.stamp-card {
  --p: 15px;
  --r: 3.6px;
  --hole: #0000 var(--r), #000 calc(var(--r) + .7px);
  background: var(--ground, var(--blue));
  padding: 16px;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 100%, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 50%, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 50%, var(--hole));
  -webkit-mask-size: var(--p) 100%, var(--p) 100%, 100% var(--p), 100% var(--p);
  -webkit-mask-repeat: round no-repeat, round no-repeat, no-repeat round, no-repeat round;
  -webkit-mask-composite: source-in;
  mask-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 100%, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 50%, var(--hole)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 50%, var(--hole));
  mask-size: var(--p) 100%, var(--p) 100%, 100% var(--p), 100% var(--p);
  mask-repeat: round no-repeat, round no-repeat, no-repeat round, no-repeat round;
  mask-composite: intersect;
}
.stamp-inner {
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(31, 42, 68, .35);
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.services-grid .stamp-card.wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.service-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.service-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--ink); }
.service-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.denomination {
  text-align: right;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.denomination b {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.625rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.stamp-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.stamp-card p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; }
.includes {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: .9375rem;
}
.includes li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline; }
.includes li::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); flex: none; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.stamp-card .card-link { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 20px; font-weight: 500; font-size: .9375rem; }
.wide .stamp-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 8px 48px; }
.wide .service-top { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.wide .wide-copy { grid-column: 1; }
.wide .wide-list { grid-column: 2; align-self: center; }
.wide .wide-list p { font-size: 1rem; }
.wide .wide-list .tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.wide .tags li {
  font-size: .875rem;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, .16);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.explain-line {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .wide .stamp-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .wide .wide-list { grid-column: 1; }
  .stamp-inner { padding: 22px 20px 24px; }
}

/* How it works: a row of postmarks joined by a dotted line. */
.steps {
  --step-gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--step-gap);
}
.steps li { position: relative; }
.steps li:not(:last-child)::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 72px; right: calc(-1 * var(--step-gap) - 8px); top: 32px;
  border-top: 2px dotted var(--line-strong);
}
.step-mark {
  position: relative;
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.step-mark::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.steps h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.steps p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .steps { --step-gap: 28px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps li:not(:last-child)::before { left: 31px; right: auto; top: 72px; bottom: calc(-1 * var(--step-gap) - 8px); border-top: 0; border-left: 2px dotted var(--line-strong); }
  .steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
  .step-mark { margin-bottom: 0; }
}

/* Rate card */
.rates { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); position: relative; }
.rates-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); }
.rates-col { display: grid; gap: 40px; align-content: start; }
.rate-group h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
}
.rate-group h3 small { font: .75rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.rate-rows { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.rate-rows li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 0;
  font-size: .9375rem;
}
.rate-rows li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.rate-rows .what { color: var(--ink); }
.rate-rows .what small { display: block; color: var(--ink-3); font-size: .8125rem; }
.rate-rows .leader { flex: 1; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--line-strong); min-width: 24px; transform: translateY(-5px); }
.rate-rows .how-much { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .9375rem; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--ink); text-align: right; }
.rates-note {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px 48px;
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.rates-note h4 { font: .75rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.rates .corner-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -22px;
  right: 32px;
  width: 44px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.rates-intro { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 40px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.rates-intro .hourly { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink); background: var(--butter); padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 4px; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .rates-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .rates-col { gap: 32px; }
  .rates-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .rates .corner-mark { right: 20px; width: 36px; top: -18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .rate-rows .leader { display: none; }
  .rate-rows .what { flex: 1; }
}

/* Reviews: postcards */
.postcards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.postcard {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  min-height: 250px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 42, 68, .06);
}
.postcard-msg { padding: 26px 26px 24px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.postcard-msg blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.postcard-msg blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.postcard-msg .original { margin-top: 12px; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); line-height: 1.45; }
.postcard-msg .original span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6875rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.postcard-msg .signed { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; }
.postcard-side { padding: 18px 20px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.postcard-side .postmark-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 10px; }
.postcard-side .mini-stamp { width: 42px; color: var(--ink); flex: none; }
.postcard-side .postmark { width: 92px; color: var(--ink-2); margin-right: -6px; }
.address { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 24px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.address span { display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); font: .875rem var(--mono); color: var(--ink-2); padding-bottom: 4px; min-height: 1.4em; }
.address span:first-child { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; }
.address .stars-line { color: var(--seal); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.rating-line { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 36px; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.rating-line b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.stars { color: var(--seal); letter-spacing: .08em; font-size: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .postcards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .postcard { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .postcard-msg { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .postcard-side { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: end; gap: 16px; }
  .postcard-side .postmark-row { order: 2; }
  .address { padding-top: 0; gap: 10px; }
}

/* About */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: start;
}
.portrait-stamp { --ground: var(--sage); max-width: 420px; position: sticky; top: 100px; }
.portrait-stamp .stamp-inner { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.portrait-stamp img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.portrait-caption { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.about-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.about-copy p { color: var(--ink-2); }
.about-copy p.first { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1875rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.about-copy p.first q { quotes: "\201C" "\201D"; }
html[lang="fr"] .about-copy p.first q { quotes: "\00AB\00A0" "\00A0\00BB"; }
.facts { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 28px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.facts li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline; font-size: .9375rem; }
.facts li b { font: .75rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); min-width: 108px; flex: none; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .portrait-stamp { position: static; max-width: 300px; }
  .facts li b { min-width: 0; }
  .facts li { flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
}

/* Books */
.books { background: var(--card); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.shelf {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 2.3fr));
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.book {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 3px 6px 6px 3px;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  min-height: 250px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ground);
  box-shadow: inset 6px 0 0 rgba(31, 42, 68, .12), 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 42, 68, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, .14);
}
.book .kind { font: .6875rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.book h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.book.lead h3 { font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2vw, 1.75rem); }
.book p { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.book .meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; font: .8125rem var(--mono); color: var(--ink-2); }
.books-foot { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 32px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .shelf { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .book.lead { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .shelf { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .book { min-height: 0; }
}

/* Where */
.where-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 6fr) minmax(0, 6fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}
.view-stamp { --ground: var(--blush); --p: 18px; --r: 4.4px; padding: 20px; }
.view-stamp .stamp-inner { padding: 0; box-shadow: none; position: relative; }
.view-stamp img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; }
.view-stamp .value {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: 0;
  background: var(--blush);
  padding: 6px 12px 8px 14px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
}
.view-stamp .caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--blush);
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 12px;
  font: .75rem var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.bastides { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 24px 0 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.bastides li { font-size: .9375rem; padding: 7px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--card); }
.bastides li.home { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--ink); }
.remote { margin-top: 28px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; padding: 20px 22px; background: var(--blue); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.remote svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 2px; }
.remote p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .where-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .view-stamp { max-width: 440px; }
}

/* FAQ */
.faq { max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto; }
.faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq details:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 20px 44px 20px 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  position: relative;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 6px; top: 50%;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--ink), var(--ink)) center / 100% 1.5px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--ink), var(--ink)) center / 1.5px 100% no-repeat;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--postal); }
.faq .answer { padding: 0 0 22px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 66ch; }

/* Contact */
.contact { background: var(--blue); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
  align-items: start;
}
.letter-form {
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 42, 68, .08), 0 20px 50px -30px rgba(31, 42, 68, .45);
}
.letter-form .form-stamp { position: absolute; right: 24px; top: 24px; width: 44px; color: var(--ink); }
.letter-form .form-date { font: .8125rem var(--mono); color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 26px; letter-spacing: .06em; padding-right: 64px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.field label, .field .legend { font-weight: 500; font-size: .9375rem; }
.field .hint { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.field input[type="text"], .field input[type="email"], .field input[type="tel"], .field textarea {
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--cream);
  width: 100%;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--postal); outline-offset: 0; border-color: var(--postal); }
.field textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
fieldset { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; min-width: 0; }
fieldset legend { padding: 0; font-weight: 500; font-size: .9375rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.choices { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px 16px; }
.choices label { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: .9375rem; line-height: 1.4; cursor: pointer; }
.choices input { accent-color: var(--ink); width: 18px; height: 18px; margin: 2px 0 0; flex: none; }
.choices.inline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; }
.form-foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 24px; margin-top: 8px; }
.form-foot .note { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--ink-3); max-width: 34ch; }
.form-status { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--postal); }

.contact-side h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-side .lede { color: var(--ink); }
.contact-ways { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 30px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.contact-ways a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, .14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: background-color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.contact-ways a:hover { background: var(--card); border-color: var(--ink); }
.contact-ways .icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.contact-ways .icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.contact-ways b { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; }
.contact-ways span { display: block; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.waiting { margin-top: 24px; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.waiting svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; margin-top: 3px; color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-side { order: -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .field-row, .choices { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .letter-form .form-stamp { width: 36px; right: 18px; top: 18px; }
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--card); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 4fr) minmax(0, 3fr);
  gap: 32px 48px;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px) 0 32px;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.footer-brand .brand { margin: 0 0 16px; }
.footer-brand .brand-stamp { width: 40px; height: 50px; }
.footer-brand .brand-word { height: 24px; }
.footer-brand p { max-width: 36ch; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-col h4 { font: .75rem var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.small-print { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 20px 0 28px; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--ink-3); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px 24px; }
.small-print p { max-width: 80ch; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
}

/* Postmark SVG text */
.postmark text { font-family: var(--mono); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Reduced motion: nothing moves, the envelope is simply open. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: 0s !important; animation-duration: 0s !important; }
}

/* Contact form: spam trap and the Turnstile check */
.hp { position: absolute; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.cf-turnstile { margin-top: 18px; }
.cf-turnstile:empty { margin-top: 0; }
.letter-form.is-sending .btn-seal { opacity: .7; pointer-events: none; }
.form-status.is-ok { color: var(--ink); }
.form-status.is-error { color: var(--seal-ink, #9a2f2a); }

/* Inner pages: legal notice and 404 */
.wrap.narrow { width: min(100% - 2 * var(--gutter), 760px); }
.page-head { padding-bottom: 0; }
.page-head h1 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.6vw, 3.5rem); }
.lede { font-size: 1.1875rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 18px; max-width: 38em; }
.prose-section { padding-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem); margin: 2.2em 0 .6em; }
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose p { max-width: 40em; }
.ledger {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(9rem, max-content) 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.ledger dt, .ledger dd {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.ledger dt {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding-right: 24px;
  padding-top: 15px;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .ledger { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ledger dt { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .ledger dd { padding-top: 4px; }
}
.footer-legal a { color: inherit; }

.lost { padding-block: clamp(56px, 10vw, 128px); }
.lost-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 420px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}
.lost-envelope {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -24px rgba(31, 42, 68, .45);
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  padding: 28px;
}
.lost-stamp { position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 20px; width: 64px; color: var(--postal); }
.lost-stamp svg { width: 64px; height: 80px; }
.lost-lines { position: absolute; left: 28%; top: 46%; width: 52%; display: grid; gap: 14px; margin: 0; }
.lost-lines span { display: block; height: 1px; background: var(--line-strong); }
.lost-mark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 8%;
  top: 22%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border: 2px solid var(--seal);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--seal);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  transform: rotate(-12deg);
  opacity: .88;
}
.lost-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .lost-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lost-envelope { max-width: 360px; }
}

/* Book covers */
.book .cover {
  width: auto;
  height: 168px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  border-radius: 2px 4px 4px 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -12px rgba(31, 42, 68, .55), 0 1px 2px rgba(31, 42, 68, .2);
}
.book.lead { flex-direction: row; gap: 26px; align-items: flex-start; }
.book.lead .covers { flex: none; }
.book.lead .cover { height: 236px; margin: 0; }
.book.lead .book-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 100%; align-self: stretch; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .book.lead { flex-direction: column; }
  .book.lead .cover { height: 200px; }
}