:root {
    --orange: #F7931E;
    --blue: #005BBB;
    --dark:  #080808;
    --dark2: #101010;
    --dark3: #1a1a1a;
    --dark4: #2a2a2a;
    --mid:   #404040;
    --text:  #e8e4dc;
    --muted: #aaaaaa;
    --muted2: #707070;
    --white: #f5f2ec;
    --section-a: #080808;
    --section-b: #0f1923;
    --section-c: #050d15;
    --section-d: #111;
  }

  *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

  html, body {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background: var(--dark);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    cursor: default;
    padding-top: 100px;
  }

  /* ─── GRAIN OVERLAY ─── */
  body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.025;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  /* ─── SCROLLBAR ─── */
  ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 3px; }
  ::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--dark); }
  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--orange); }

  /* ─── TICKER FIXED ─── */
  .ticker {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 200;
  }

  /* ─── NAV ─── */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 36px; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 18px 60px;
    background: rgba(8,8,8,0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dark4);
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }

  nav.scrolled {
    background: rgba(8,8,8,0.99);
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  .nav-logo span { color: var(--orange); }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }

  .nav-cta {
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--orange);
    color: var(--orange) !important;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s !important;
  }

  .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--orange) !important;
    color: var(--dark) !important;
  }


  /* Hero pills */
  .hero-pills {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    margin-top: -16px;
  }

  .hero-pill {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  /* ─── HERO ─── */
  .hero {
    min-height: 80vh;
    max-height: 80vh;
    max-height: 80vh;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 100px 60px 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow-line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--orange);
  }

  .hero-eyebrow span {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--orange);
  }

  .hero-name {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(72px, 8vw, 110px);
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.4s forwards;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .hero-name em {
    display: block;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-style: normal;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.6s forwards;
  }

  .hero-tagline strong {
    color: var(--text);
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.8s forwards;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    padding: 14px 32px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover { opacity: 0.88; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .btn-ghost {
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border: 1px solid var(--mid);
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--text); color: var(--text); }

  .hero-right {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 80vh;
    max-height: 80vh;
  }

  .hero-photo-placeholder {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-photo-frame {
    width: 320px;
    height: 420px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-photo-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hero-photo-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; right: 0;
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blue);
    border-right: 3px solid var(--blue);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .photo-note {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted2);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  /* Diagonal accent */
  .hero-diagonal {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 120px;
    background: var(--dark);
    clip-path: polygon(0 60%, 100% 0%, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
    z-index: 3;
  }

  /* Stats bar — ORANGE BAND, high contrast, unmissable */
  .stats-bar {
    background: var(--orange);
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    padding: 36px 60px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
  }

  .stat {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .stat + .stat::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 10%; bottom: 10%;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 46px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--dark);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ─── SECTION HEADER ─── */
  .section-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .section-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--orange);
  }

  .section-line {
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--dark4);
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 52px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  /* ─── ABOUT ─── */
  .about {
    padding: 80px 60px;
    background: #080808;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 100px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .about-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .about-text h2 em {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .about-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .about-text p strong { color: var(--text); }

  .about-signature {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--dark4);
  }

  .about-credentials {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding-top: 8px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .credential {
    padding: 32px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dark4);
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transition: padding-left 0.3s;
    cursor: default;
  }

  .credential:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--dark4); }
  .credential:hover { padding-left: 10px; }

  .cred-number {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--dark4);
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 36px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    padding-top: 2px;
  }

  .credential:hover .cred-number { color: var(--orange); }

  .cred-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .cred-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* ─── BLOG ─── */
  .blog {
    padding: 120px 60px;
    background: #04101e;
    border-top: none;
  }

  .posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--dark4);
  }

  .post-card {
    background: #071624;
    padding: 48px;
    transition: background 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .post-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--orange);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    transform-origin: left;
  }

  .post-card:hover { background: #0a1e30; }
  .post-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  .post-card.featured {
    background: #091522;
    padding: 56px;
  }

  .post-category {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .post-title {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .post-card.featured .post-title { font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .post-card:not(.featured) .post-title { font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  .post-excerpt {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .post-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted2);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .post-meta-dot {
    width: 3px; height: 3px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--muted2);
  }

  .post-arrow {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--muted2);
    transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  }

  .post-card:hover .post-arrow {
    color: var(--orange);
    transform: translateX(4px);
  }

  .posts-cta {
    margin-top: 56px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ─── MEXICO TALKS ─── */
  .mexico-talks {
    padding: 120px 60px;
    background: #050505;
    border-top: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .mexico-talks::before {
    content: 'MÉXICO TALKS';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 180px;
    color: rgba(247, 147, 30, 0.025);
    white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: 10px;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .mt-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .mt-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--dark);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .mt-dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--dark);
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.3; }
  }

  .mt-title {
    font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
    font-size: 64px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 0.95;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .mt-title em {
    display: block;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-style: normal;
  }

  .mt-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 400px;
  }

  .mt-episodes {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .episode {
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--dark4);
    border-bottom: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .episode:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dark4); }
  .episode:hover { background: #111; border-color: var(--mid); }

  .ep-num {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--blue);
    min-width: 36px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .ep-info { flex: 1; }

  .ep-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .ep-guest {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .ep-arrow {
    color: var(--muted2);
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .episode:hover .ep-arrow { color: var(--orange); }

  /* ─── SPEAKER ─── */
  .speaker {
    padding: 120px 60px;
    background: #04101e;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 100px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .speaker-topics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  }

  .topic {
    background: #071624;
    padding: 36px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    cursor: default;
  }

  .topic:hover { background: #0a1e30; }

  .topic-icon {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
  }

  /* ─── CTA FOOTER ─── */
  .cta-section {
    padding: 160px 60px;
    text-align: center;
    background: #080808;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 700px; height: 700px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,91,187,0.1) 0%, transparent 68%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .cta-pre {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .cta-sub {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* ─── FOOTER ─── */
  footer {
    background: var(--dark);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--dark4);
    padding: 40px 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .footer-logo span { color: var(--orange); }

  .footer-socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .footer-socials a {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted2);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .footer-socials a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

  .footer-copy {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted2);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  /* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s, transform 0.7s;
  }

  .reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* Orange ticker top */
  .ticker {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    background: var(--orange);
    padding: 8px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .ticker-inner {
    display: inline-flex;
    animation: ticker 20s linear infinite;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .ticker span {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--dark);
    padding: 0 32px;
  }

  .ticker-dot {
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.3) !important;
    padding: 0 8px !important;
  }

  @keyframes ticker {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }