    :root {
      --sage: #7A8471;
      --sage-light: #B5BCA8;
      --sage-dark: #5A6453;
      --terracotta: #B85C38;
      --terracotta-light: #E8A672;
      --terracotta-dark: #8F4628;
      --cream: #F8F4ED;
      --cream-warm: #FAF7F0;
      --bg: #FAF7F0;
      --ink: #1C2B1E;
      --ink-muted: #6B6356;
      --rule: #E6DFD2;
    }
    * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.6;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    }
    h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
    ::selection { background: var(--terracotta); color: var(--cream); }
    img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
    [hidden] { display: none !important; }

    /* Preview banner */
    .preview-banner {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: var(--cream);
      padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.8125rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .preview-banner svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; opacity: 0.7; }

    /* Container */
    .container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1180px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 1.5rem;
    }
    .container-narrow {
      max-width: 760px;
    }

    /* Header (same as home) */
    .header {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 50;
      background: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .header-inner {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 0.9rem 0;
      gap: 1rem;
    }
    .brand-logo { height: 44px; width: auto; display: block; }
    .nav { display: none; gap: 1.75rem; }
    .nav-link {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .nav-link:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }
    .nav-link.is-active { color: var(--terracotta-dark); }
    @media (min-width: 900px) { .nav { display: flex; } }

    .header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }

    .lang-switcher { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
    .lang-btn {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-flex;
      width: 30px; height: 30px;
      padding: 0;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease;
      opacity: 0.55;
    }
    .lang-btn svg {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(28, 43, 30, 0.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) inset;
    }
    .lang-btn:hover { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .lang-btn[aria-pressed="true"] { opacity: 1; }
    .lang-btn[aria-pressed="true"] svg {
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--cream), 0 0 0 4px var(--sage), 0 2px 8px rgba(122, 132, 113, 0.4);
    }

    /* Buttons */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 0.9375rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-primary { background: var(--terracotta); color: var(--cream); }
    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: var(--terracotta-dark);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -8px rgba(184, 92, 56, 0.45);
    }
    .btn-secondary {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--ink);
      border-color: var(--ink);
    }
    .btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
    .btn-sm { padding: 0.55rem 1.05rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; }
    .btn-lg { padding: 1.05rem 2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
    .btn .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
    .btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

    .text-link {
      color: var(--terracotta-dark);
      font-weight: 500;
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
      padding-bottom: 1px;
      transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .text-link:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }
    .text-link .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
    .text-link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

    /* Section base */
    .section { padding: 5rem 0; position: relative; }
    .section-lg { padding: 7rem 0; }
    .section-tight { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
      .section-lg { padding: 5rem 0; }
    }

    .eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      width: 24px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }
    .eyebrow-center {
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .eyebrow-center::before {
      content: '';
      width: 24px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    /* Page header — About */
    .page-header {
      position: relative;
      padding: 5rem 0 4rem;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .page-header::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -200px;
      right: -200px;
      width: 600px;
      height: 600px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 92, 56, 0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .page-header::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -180px;
      left: -200px;
      width: 520px;
      height: 520px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(122, 132, 113, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .page-header-grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 3.5rem;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
    }
    @media (min-width: 820px) {
      .page-header-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
        gap: 5rem;
      }
    }
    .page-header-copy h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.6vw, 4.25rem);
      line-height: 1.05;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .page-header-copy h1 .accent {
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .page-header-sub {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.8vw, 1.375rem);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .page-header-photo {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 420px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(28, 43, 30, 0.25), 0 0 0 1px var(--rule);
      background: var(--sage-light);
    }
    .page-header-photo img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    .page-header-photo::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -14px;
      right: -14px;
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--terracotta);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--cream);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Long-read essay sections (first person) */
    .essay {
      padding: 5rem 0;
    }
    .essay + .essay { padding-top: 0; }
    .essay-section-label {
      display: block;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      position: relative;
    }
    .essay-section-label::before,
    .essay-section-label::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 32px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
      opacity: 0.4;
      vertical-align: middle;
      margin: 0 0.85rem;
    }
    .essay h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      max-width: 640px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .essay-body {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.6vw, 1.3125rem);
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: var(--ink);
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    }
    .essay-body p {
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .essay-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 4.5em;
      font-weight: 500;
      float: left;
      line-height: 0.85;
      margin: 0.1em 0.1em 0 0;
      color: var(--terracotta);
    }
    .essay-body .small-emphasis {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      font-style: italic;
      margin-top: -0.5rem;
    }

    .essay-separator {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 3rem auto;
      gap: 1rem;
      max-width: 240px;
    }
    .essay-separator::before,
    .essay-separator::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--rule);
    }
    .essay-separator .dot {
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--terracotta);
    }

    /* Pull quote — closing of essay */
    .pull-quote {
      background: var(--cream-warm);
      padding: 5rem 1.5rem;
      text-align: center;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .pull-quote blockquote {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.125rem);
      line-height: 1.45;
      color: var(--terracotta-dark);
      max-width: 820px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .pull-quote blockquote::before,
    .pull-quote blockquote::after {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      color: var(--terracotta);
      opacity: 0.6;
      font-style: normal;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .pull-quote blockquote::before {
      content: '\201C';
      font-size: 4rem;
      margin-bottom: -1rem;
    }
    .pull-quote blockquote::after {
      content: '\201D';
      font-size: 4rem;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* Credentials — structured grid */
    .credentials {
      background: var(--bg);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .credentials-intro {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 580px;
      margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
    }
    .credentials-intro h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem);
    }
    .credentials-list {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1rem;
      max-width: 880px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    @media (min-width: 720px) {
      .credentials-list {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
      }
    }
    .credential-item {
      background: var(--cream);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    }
    .credential-item:hover {
      border-color: var(--sage-light);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -12px rgba(122, 132, 113, 0.3);
    }
    .credential-icon {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(122, 132, 113, 0.12);
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .credential-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
    }
    .credential-text {
      font-size: 0.9375rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .credential-text strong {
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    /* Experience timeline */
    .experience-intro {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
    }
    .experience-intro h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem);
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .experience-intro p {
      font-size: 1.0625rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .timeline {
      max-width: 760px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 2rem;
    }
    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 7px;
      top: 6px;
      bottom: 6px;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sage-light) 0%, var(--terracotta) 100%);
      opacity: 0.45;
    }
    .timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      padding: 0 0 2rem;
    }
    .timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
    .timeline-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: -2rem;
      top: 0.55rem;
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--cream);
      border: 2px solid var(--sage);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg);
    }
    .timeline-item.is-current::before {
      border-color: var(--terracotta);
      background: var(--terracotta);
    }
    .timeline-org {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .timeline-role {
      font-size: 0.9375rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .timeline-current-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.6875rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      background: var(--terracotta);
      color: var(--cream);
      padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      margin-left: 0.65rem;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .timeline-detail {
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.9375rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.55;
      max-width: 540px;
    }

    /* Speaking & Publications */
    .speaking {
      background: var(--bg);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .speaking-intro {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 580px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
    }
    .speaking-intro h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem);
    }
    .speaking-content {
      max-width: 820px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .speaking-section {
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    .speaking-section:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .speaking-section-label {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.65rem;
    }
    .speaking-section-label::before {
      content: '';
      width: 20px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
    }
    .speaking-list {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1.15rem;
    }
    .speaking-item {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      padding-left: 0;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .speaking-item::before {
      content: '';
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--terracotta);
      margin-top: 0.65rem;
    }
    .speaking-item-text {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-size: 1.0625rem;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: var(--ink);
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    }
    .speaking-item-text em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .speaking-item-meta {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-style: normal;
      font-size: 0.8125rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      margin-top: 0.25rem;
      letter-spacing: 0;
    }
    .publication-card {
      background: var(--cream);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 1.75rem 1.85rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .publication-card svg {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
      color: var(--terracotta-dark);
      margin-top: 0.2rem;
    }
    .publication-card cite {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .publication-card cite a {
      color: var(--terracotta-dark);
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
    }
    .publication-card cite a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

    /* Languages */
    .languages {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: var(--cream);
    }
    .languages-grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 2rem;
      align-items: center;
    }
    @media (min-width: 820px) {
      .languages-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 4rem; }
    }
    .languages h2 {
      color: var(--cream);
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem);
    }
    .languages .eyebrow {
      color: var(--terracotta-light);
    }
    .languages .eyebrow::before {
      background: var(--terracotta-light);
    }
    .languages-list {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .language-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.12);
    }
    .language-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .language-flag {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.15);
    }
    .language-flag svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 50%; display: block; }
    .language-name {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--cream);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .language-level {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.65);
      margin-top: 0.2rem;
    }
    .languages-footnote {
      margin-top: 2rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.12);
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.0625rem;
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.85);
      line-height: 1.55;
      max-width: 480px;
    }

    /* Final CTA */
    .final-cta {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 7rem 0 8rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .final-cta::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%; left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 800px; height: 800px;
      max-width: 100vw; max-height: 100vw;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 92, 56, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .final-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .final-cta h2 {
      font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
      line-height: 1.05;
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    }
    .final-cta h2 .accent {
      color: var(--sage-dark);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .final-cta p {
      font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .final-cta-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    /* Footer (same as home) */
    .footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.7);
      padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
    }
    .footer-grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    @media (min-width: 720px) {
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    }
    .footer-brand img { height: 44px; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
    .footer-brandline {
      font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.125rem;
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.85);
      max-width: 320px;
      line-height: 1.45;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
    .footer-col h4 {
      color: var(--cream);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .footer-col ul {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.65rem;
    }
    .footer-col a {
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.7);
      font-size: 0.9375rem;
      transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--terracotta-light); }
    .footer-bottom {
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.1);
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1rem;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 0.8125rem;
      color: rgba(248, 244, 237, 0.55);
    }

    /* Reveal */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(16px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out;
    }
    .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
      }
      .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 720px) {
      .preview-banner { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 0.55rem 1rem; }
      .brand-logo { height: 36px; }
      .header-actions .btn { display: none; }
      .essay-body p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 3.5em; }
      .page-header-photo::after { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
    }
