diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index 289ff6d..a4a678b 100644
--- a/style.css
+++ b/style.css
@@ -303,10 +303,10 @@ a:focus-visible, .btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--amber); outline-o
 .bridge-link a:hover, .person a:hover { background-size: 100% 1.5px; }
 
 /* Open-o divider — a quiet brand beat that settles in right before the ask */
-.o-divider { text-align: center; margin: 8px 0 -10px; }
-.o-divider svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
+.o-divider { text-align: center; margin: 18px 0; line-height: 0; }
+.o-divider svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; overflow: visible; }
 .o-divider path { fill: var(--amber); }
-.has-motion .o-divider { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.7); transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
+.has-motion .o-divider { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.55) rotate(-12deg); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.85,.25,1); }
 .has-motion .o-divider.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
 
 /* Persistent CTA — returns after the hero scrolls off, steps aside at the contact */