        /* --- PREMIUM SYSTEM VARIABLES --- */
        :root {
            --fresh-green: #B4E50D;
            --deep-green: #3E5F44;
            --botanical-card: #DDDEAB;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --warm-off-white: #F8F8F3;
            --transition-editorial: all 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        /* --- BASIC RESET & CORE LAYOUT ELEMENTS --- */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
            font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
            color: var(--deep-green);
            background-color: var(--white);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }
        body {
            font-weight: 300;
            line-height: 1.7;
            background-color: var(--white);
        }

        /* --- REFINED EDITORIAL TYPOGRAPHY --- */
        h1, h2, h3, h4 {
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -0.04em;
            line-height: 1.1;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }
        p {
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            line-height: 1.85;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }
        .editorial-lead {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            line-height: 1.6;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        .section-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--deep-green);
            display: block;
        }

        /* --- STICKY NAVIGATION HEADER --- */
        header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100px;
            background: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0 4%;
            z-index: 1000;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.08);
        }
        .logo-box {
            height: 200%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .logo-box img {
            max-height: 242px;
            object-fit: contain;
            display: block;
        }
        
        /* Navigation Actions */
        nav {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .nav-btn {
            background-color: var(--fresh-green);
            color: var(--deep-green);
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 26px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition-editorial);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }
        .nav-btn:hover, .nav-btn.active {
            background-color: var(--deep-green);
            color: var(--fresh-green);
        }

        /* Menu Icon (Mobile Layout Controls) */
        .hamburger-menu {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6px;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 1100;
            padding: 10px;
        }
        .hamburger-menu span {
            width: 28px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--deep-green);
            transition: var(--transition-editorial);
        }
        .hamburger-menu.open span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
        }
        .hamburger-menu.open span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }
        .hamburger-menu.open span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        /* --- CONTENT ROUTER VIEWS --- */
        main {
            margin-top: 90px;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .editorial-page {
            display: none;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.6s ease-in-out;
        }
        .editorial-page.active-page {
            display: block;
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* --- FLEXIBLE COMPONENT STRUCTS --- */
        section {
            padding: 140px 8%;
            position: relative;
            clear: both;
        }
        .split-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 8%;
            align-items: center;
        }
        
        /* Editorial Image Frameworks */
        .image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 0px;
            background-color: var(--warm-off-white);
        }
        .image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }
        .image-wrapper:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.06);
        }
        
        .tall-vertical {
            height: 750px;
        }
        .square-card {
            aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
            height: auto;
        }
        .landscape-wide {
            height: 480px;
        }

        /* --- FIXED SCROLL STORYTELLING PARALLAX --- */
        .fixed-story-wrapper {
            height: 100vh;
            background-attachment: fixed;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-size: cover;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 0 15%;
            color: var(--white);
        }
        .fixed-story-wrapper h2 {
            font-size: 4.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: var(--white);
            text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
        }
        .fixed-story-wrapper p {
            max-width: 750px;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }

        /* --- PREMIUM LINK HOVER BUTTONS --- */
        .editorial-action-link {
            display: inline-block;
            background-color: var(--deep-green);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 18px 46px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: 1px solid var(--deep-green);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-editorial);
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .editorial-action-link:hover {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--deep-green);
        }

        /* --- HOME COMPONENT PROPERTIES --- */
        .hero-left-frame {
            position: relative;
        }
        .overlapping-journal-card {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -30px;
            right: -25px;
            background-color: var(--botanical-card);
            padding: 45px;
            max-width: 340px;
            box-shadow: 0 35px 70px rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.12);
            z-index: 10;
        }
        .overlapping-journal-card h4 {
            font-size: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }
        .overlapping-journal-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        .hero-headline {
            font-size: 5.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        /* Framework Row Components */
        .pillar-framework-item {
            border-top: 1px solid var(--deep-green);
            padding: 40px 0;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 35% 65%;
            align-items: baseline;
        }
        .pillar-framework-item h3 {
            font-size: 1.7rem;
        }

        /* Magazine Section Grid Elements */
        .magazine-editorial-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 45px;
            margin-top: 4rem;
        }
        .magazine-post-card h3 {
            margin: 1.8rem 0 1rem 0;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* --- IMMERSIVE FORM DESIGNS --- */
        .oversized-editorial-form {
            width: 100%;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }
        .input-group-row {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }
        .premium-text-input {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 24px 35px;
            border: 2px solid var(--deep-green);
            font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            outline: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--deep-green);
            transition: var(--transition-editorial);
        }
        .premium-text-input::placeholder {
            color: rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.5);
        }
        .form-submission-btn {
            background: var(--deep-green);
            color: var(--white);
            border: none;
            padding: 0 45px;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            transition: var(--transition-editorial);
        }
        .form-submission-btn:hover {
            background: var(--fresh-green);
            color: var(--deep-green);
        }
        .response-alert-box {
            margin-top: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            display: none;
        }

        /* --- HISTORICAL TIMELINE BLOCKS --- */
        .historical-timeline-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 20% 80%;
            padding: 50px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.15);
        }
        .historical-timeline-row:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .timeline-marker-year {
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        /* --- ACCORDION SYSTEM (FAQ HUB) --- */
        .accordion-editorial-item {
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--deep-green);
            padding: 35px 0;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .accordion-trigger-row {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .accordion-trigger-row h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
        }
        .accordion-editorial-content {
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            padding-right: 15%;
        }
        .accordion-editorial-content p {
            margin-top: 25px;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        .accordion-icon-indicator {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        /* --- TRANSITION LOADING REVEALS --- */
        .fade-up-element {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(50px);
            transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }
        .fade-up-element.visible-action {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* --- PREMIUM SYSTEM FOOTER --- */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--fresh-green);
            color: var(--deep-green);
            padding: 120px 8% 50px 8%;
            clear: both;
        }
        .footer-navigation-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 2fr;
            gap: 70px;
            margin-bottom: 70px;
        }
        .footer-brand-title {
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        }
        .footer-header-label {
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        }
        .footer-navigation-links {
            list-style: none;
        }
        .footer-navigation-links li {
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }
        .footer-navigation-links a {
            color: var(--deep-green);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .footer-navigation-links a:hover {
            opacity: 0.6;
        }
        .footer-boundary-line {
            border: none;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.15);
            margin-bottom: 35px;
        }
        .footer-base-row {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        /* --- RESPONSIVE DEVICE VIEWPORTS --- */
        @media(max-width: 1100px) {
            .split-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 60px;
            }
            .hero-headline {
                font-size: 4rem;
            }
            .magazine-editorial-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }
            .footer-navigation-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                gap: 50px;
            }
            .fixed-story-wrapper h2 {
                font-size: 3.2rem;
            }
        }
        @media(max-width: 768px) {
            header {
                padding: 0 30px;
            }
            nav {
                display: none;
                position: absolute;
                top: 90px;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                background: var(--white);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 40px 30px;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(62, 95, 68, 0.1);
                box-shadow: 0 25px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
                gap: 15px;
            }
            nav.mobile-open-view {
                display: flex;
            }
            .nav-btn {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
                padding: 16px;
            }
            .hamburger-menu {
                display: flex;
            }
            section {
                padding: 90px 30px;
            }
            .hero-headline {
                font-size: 2.8rem;
            }
            .magazine-editorial-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .footer-navigation-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .pillar-framework-item {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 15px;
            }
            .input-group-row {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            .form-submission-btn {
                padding: 22px;
            }
            .historical-timeline-row {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 15px;
            }
            .tall-vertical {
                height: 500px;
            }
        }
