/* Contact (22 Oct 2026): an AI look in the site's black and gold. The Hermia logo floats in a ring of light;
   the form reads like a conversation with Hermia; the assistant is one tap away. Fonts: Cormorant Garamond, DM Sans,
   IBM Plex Mono. */
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*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{background:var(--ct-bg)}
body{margin:0;min-height:100vh;background:var(--ct-bg);color:var(--ct-ink);font:16px/1.6 var(--ct-sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit}
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  radial-gradient(700px 420px at 8% 92%,rgba(201,150,63,.08),transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(rgba(232,193,122,.045) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/56px 56px,
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(232,193,122,.045) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/56px 56px,
  var(--ct-bg)}
.ct-sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.ct-header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ct-line)}
.ct-brand-group{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.ct-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--ct-ink);font:600 22px/1 var(--ct-display);text-decoration:none}
.ct-brand img{display:block}
.ct-back{padding-left:18px;border-left:1px solid var(--ct-line);color:var(--ct-gold);font:500 12px/1 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.06em;text-decoration:none}
.ct-back:hover,.ct-back:focus-visible{color:var(--ct-ink)}
.ct-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.ct-nav a{color:var(--ct-soft);font:500 12px/1 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none}
.ct-nav a:hover,.ct-nav a:focus-visible{color:var(--ct-ink)}
.ct-nav .ct-nav-cta{padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--ct-line2);color:var(--ct-gold)}
.ct-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:48px;align-items:center;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto;padding:70px 0 40px}
.ct-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--ct-gold);font:500 11px/1 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ct-kicker i{width:28px;height:1px;background:currentColor}
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.ct-hero h1 em{color:var(--ct-gold);font-weight:500}
.ct-hero-copy>p{max-width:52ch;margin:26px 0 0;color:var(--ct-soft);font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}
.ct-now{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px 18px;margin-top:30px}
.ct-now>span{color:var(--ct-mute);font-size:14px}
.ct-ask{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;min-height:52px;padding:0 22px;border:1px solid var(--ct-gold);border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(243,210,138,.18),rgba(201,150,63,.1));color:var(--ct-ink);font:600 15px/1 var(--ct-sans);cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .3s,background .2s}
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.ct-ask-dot{position:relative;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ct-gold)}
.ct-ask-dot:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-5px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--ct-gold);animation:ctPing 2.2s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes ctPing{0%{transform:scale(.6);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(1.8);opacity:0}}
.ct-visual{position:relative;justify-self:center}
.ct-orb{position:relative;width:min(440px,80vw);aspect-ratio:1;perspective:900px}
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.ct-hello:hover,.ct-hello:focus-visible{border-color:var(--ct-gold);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45),0 0 26px rgba(232,193,122,.22);outline:0}
.ct-hello .ct-mini{margin-top:1px}
.ct-hello-text{min-width:0}
.ct-hello-text b{display:block;margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--ct-gold);font:500 10.5px/1.4 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ct-type{position:relative;display:block}
.ct-typed{position:absolute;inset:0}
.ct-type.typing .ct-ghost{visibility:hidden}
.ct-type.typing .ct-typed:after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:7px;height:14px;margin-left:2px;vertical-align:-2px;background:var(--ct-gold);animation:ctCaret .8s steps(1) infinite}
@keyframes ctCaret{50%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes ctHello{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.ct-orb i{position:absolute;border-radius:50%}
.ct-orb .r1{inset:0;border:1px solid rgba(232,193,122,.16);background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,193,122,.1),transparent 62%)}
.ct-orb .r2{inset:9%;background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(232,193,122,0),rgba(232,193,122,.7),rgba(232,193,122,0) 35%,rgba(232,193,122,0) 60%,rgba(232,193,122,.45),rgba(232,193,122,0) 85%);-webkit-mask:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 67.5%,#000 68.5%,#000 69.5%,transparent 70.5%);mask:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 67.5%,#000 68.5%,#000 69.5%,transparent 70.5%);animation:ctSpin 11s linear infinite}
.ct-orb .r3{inset:19%;border:1px dashed rgba(232,193,122,.22);animation:ctSpin 30s linear infinite reverse}
.ct-orb .r4{inset:29%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(243,210,138,.22),rgba(243,210,138,0) 70%);filter:blur(6px);animation:ctBreathe 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes ctSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes ctBreathe{0%,100%{opacity:.55;transform:scale(.94)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.05)}}
.ct-float{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:30%;aspect-ratio:452/482;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);animation:ctFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.ct-logo{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible;transform:rotateY(-12deg) rotateX(5deg);animation:ctTilt 10s ease-in-out infinite;filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(240,214,154,.25))}
@keyframes ctFloat{0%,100%{transform:translate(-50%,-47%)}50%{transform:translate(-50%,-55%)}}
@keyframes ctTilt{0%,100%{transform:rotateY(-14deg) rotateX(6deg)}50%{transform:rotateY(14deg) rotateX(-3deg)}}
.ct-shadow{position:absolute;left:36%;right:36%;top:72%;height:4%;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(0,0,0,.75),rgba(0,0,0,0));filter:blur(4px);animation:ctBreathe 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.ct-desk{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(0,.75fr);gap:28px;align-items:start;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto;padding:30px 0 90px}
.ct-chat{position:relative;padding:30px 30px 26px;border:1px solid var(--ct-line2);border-radius:24px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.015));box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45),inset 0 1px rgba(255,240,200,.06)}
.ct-chat-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ct-line)}
.ct-avatar{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--ct-line2);background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%,#2d251a,#0e0c09 72%);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(242,208,122,.16)}
.ct-avatar svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.ct-chat-head h2{margin:0;font:600 26px/1.1 var(--ct-display)}
.ct-chat-head p{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--ct-mute);font-size:13.5px}
.ct-msg{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:9px;margin:18px 0 10px}
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.ct-msg p{margin:0;padding:10px 15px;border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--ct-ink);font-size:15px}
.ct-reply{margin:0 0 0 35px;padding:0;border:0;min-width:0}
.ct-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.ct-chips label{position:relative;cursor:pointer}
.ct-chips input{position:absolute;opacity:0;inset:0;margin:0;cursor:pointer}
.ct-chips span{display:inline-block;padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid var(--ct-line2);border-radius:999px;color:var(--ct-soft);font-size:13.5px;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s}
.ct-chips input:checked+span{border-color:var(--ct-gold);background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(243,210,138,.24),rgba(201,150,63,.14));color:#fff8e8}
.ct-chips input:focus-visible+span{outline:2px solid var(--ct-gold);outline-offset:2px}
.ct-field{display:block;margin-top:12px}
.ct-field>span:not(.ct-sr){display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--ct-gold);font:500 10.5px/1 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
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.ct-field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.ct-field input::placeholder,.ct-field textarea::placeholder{color:#7d786c}
.ct-field input:focus,.ct-field select:focus,.ct-field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--ct-gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(232,193,122,.12)}
.ct-reply .ct-field{margin-top:0}
.ct-reply .ct-chips+.ct-field,.ct-reply .ct-field+.ct-field{margin-top:14px}
.ct-field[hidden]{display:none}
.ct-send{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px 18px;margin:24px 0 0 35px}
.ct-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:50px;padding:0 24px;border:0;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f3d28a,#c9963f);color:#15110a;font:700 13px/1 var(--ct-sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(201,150,63,.25);transition:transform .2s,filter .2s}
.ct-button:hover,.ct-button:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-1px);filter:brightness(1.06);outline:0}
.ct-send p{margin:0;color:var(--ct-soft);font-size:13.5px}
.ct-direct{display:grid;gap:14px}
.ct-card{padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.ct-card span{display:block;color:var(--ct-mute);font:500 10.5px/1 var(--ct-mono);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ct-card a{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:var(--ct-gold);font:600 21px/1.2 var(--ct-display);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,193,122,.35)}
.ct-card a:hover,.ct-card a:focus-visible{color:var(--ct-ink)}
.ct-card p{margin:9px 0 0;color:var(--ct-soft);font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.ct-footer{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto;padding:24px 0 34px;border-top:1px solid var(--ct-line);color:var(--ct-mute);font:500 11.5px/1.5 var(--ct-mono)}
.ct-footer a{margin-left:18px;color:var(--ct-soft);text-decoration:none}
.ct-footer a:hover{color:var(--ct-ink)}
@media (max-width:980px){.ct-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:44px}.ct-visual{order:-1;display:grid;justify-items:center}.ct-orb{width:min(320px,70vw)}.ct-hello{position:relative;left:auto;bottom:auto;width:min(300px,100%);margin-top:-14px}.ct-desk{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){
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  .ct-nav{gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .ct-nav a:not(.ct-nav-cta){display:none}
  .ct-hero,.ct-desk,.ct-footer{width:calc(100% - 32px)}
  .ct-hero{gap:22px;padding-top:28px}
  .ct-orb{width:min(250px,64vw)}
  .ct-chat{padding:22px 16px 20px;border-radius:20px}
  .ct-reply,.ct-send{margin-left:0}
  .ct-footer a{margin:0 14px 0 0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ct-orb .r2,.ct-orb .r3,.ct-orb .r4,.ct-float,.ct-logo,.ct-shadow,.ct-ask-dot:after,.ct-hello{animation:none}}