diff --git a/app/components/CircleBadge.vue b/app/components/CircleBadge.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6cfb99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/CircleBadge.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<template>
+  <span class="badge" :class="circle">{{ label || circle }}</span>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  circle: { type: String, required: true },
+  label: { type: String, default: '' },
+})
+</script>
diff --git a/app/components/CirclePicker.vue b/app/components/CirclePicker.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19f4900
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/CirclePicker.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="circle-picker">
+    <div
+      v-for="circle in circles"
+      :key="circle.value"
+      class="circle-option"
+      :class="{ current: modelValue === circle.value }"
+      @click="$emit('update:modelValue', circle.value)"
+    >
+      <span class="circle-name">{{ circle.label }}</span>
+      <span class="circle-desc">{{ circle.description }}</span>
+      <span
+        v-if="modelValue === circle.value"
+        class="circle-tag"
+        :style="{ color: `var(--c-${circle.value})`, borderColor: `var(--c-${circle.value})` }"
+      >Current</span>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  modelValue: { type: String, default: '' },
+  circles: {
+    type: Array,
+    default: () => [
+      { value: 'community', label: 'Community', description: 'Learning together, exploring cooperative models' },
+      { value: 'founder', label: 'Founder', description: 'Actively building a cooperative studio' },
+      { value: 'practitioner', label: 'Practitioner', description: 'Experienced in cooperative business' },
+    ],
+  },
+})
+
+defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.circle-picker {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
+  gap: 10px;
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+}
+
+.circle-option {
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  padding: 14px 12px;
+  background: var(--bg);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.15s;
+}
+
+.circle-option:hover {
+  background: var(--surface-hover);
+}
+
+.circle-option.current {
+  border-color: var(--candle);
+  border-style: solid;
+  background: var(--surface);
+}
+
+.circle-name {
+  font-size: 13px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  display: block;
+  margin-bottom: 4px;
+}
+
+.circle-option.current .circle-name {
+  color: var(--candle);
+}
+
+.circle-desc {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  line-height: 1.5;
+  display: block;
+}
+
+.circle-tag {
+  font-size: 9px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  margin-top: 6px;
+  display: inline-block;
+  padding: 1px 6px;
+  border: 1px dashed;
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 768px) {
+  .circle-picker {
+    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
+  }
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/DashedBox.vue b/app/components/DashedBox.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18d0ab4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/DashedBox.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="dashed-box" :class="{ 'no-hover': !hoverable }">
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  hoverable: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+})
+</script>
diff --git a/app/components/EventsMiniSidebar.vue b/app/components/EventsMiniSidebar.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd99c95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/EventsMiniSidebar.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+<template>
+  <aside class="events-mini">
+    <div class="em-label">Upcoming</div>
+    <div v-for="event in events" :key="event._id" class="em-item">
+      <span class="em-date">{{ formatDate(event.date) }}</span>
+      <NuxtLink :to="`/events/${event._id}`" class="em-title">{{ event.title }}</NuxtLink>
+      <span
+        v-if="event.circle"
+        class="em-circle"
+        :style="{ color: `var(--c-${event.circle})` }"
+      >{{ event.circle }}</span>
+    </div>
+    <div v-if="!events?.length" class="em-empty">No upcoming events</div>
+    <NuxtLink to="/events" class="em-link">All events &rarr;</NuxtLink>
+  </aside>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  events: { type: Array, default: () => [] },
+})
+
+const formatDate = (dateStr) => {
+  if (!dateStr) return ''
+  const d = new Date(dateStr)
+  return d.toLocaleDateString('en-US', { month: 'short', day: 'numeric' })
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.events-mini {
+  padding: 24px 20px;
+  border-left: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  min-height: 100%;
+}
+
+.em-label {
+  font-size: 10px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+}
+
+.em-item {
+  padding: 8px 0;
+  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
+}
+
+.em-item:last-child {
+  border-bottom: none;
+}
+
+.em-date {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  display: block;
+}
+
+.em-title {
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: var(--text);
+  display: block;
+  margin-top: 2px;
+  text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+.em-title:hover {
+  color: var(--candle);
+}
+
+.em-circle {
+  font-size: 9px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  margin-top: 2px;
+  display: inline-block;
+}
+
+.em-link {
+  display: block;
+  margin-top: 12px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--candle);
+}
+
+.em-empty {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  padding: 8px 0;
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 1024px) {
+  .events-mini {
+    display: none;
+  }
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/FilterBar.vue b/app/components/FilterBar.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..688de8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/FilterBar.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="filter-bar">
+    <button
+      v-for="filter in filters"
+      :key="filter.value"
+      class="filter-btn"
+      :class="{ active: modelValue === filter.value }"
+      @click="$emit('update:modelValue', filter.value)"
+    >{{ filter.label }}</button>
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  modelValue: { type: String, default: '' },
+  filters: { type: Array, required: true },
+})
+
+defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.filter-bar {
+  padding: 14px 32px;
+  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 8px;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.filter-btn {
+  font-family: 'Commit Mono', monospace;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  padding: 4px 12px;
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  background: transparent;
+  color: var(--text-dim);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.15s;
+}
+
+.filter-btn:hover {
+  border-color: var(--candle-faint);
+  color: var(--text);
+}
+
+.filter-btn.active {
+  border-color: var(--candle-dim);
+  border-style: solid;
+  color: var(--candle);
+  background: rgba(154, 116, 32, 0.08);
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/PageHeader.vue b/app/components/PageHeader.vue
index a81c103..0547c4a 100644
--- a/app/components/PageHeader.vue
+++ b/app/components/PageHeader.vue
@@ -1,135 +1,33 @@
 <template>
-  <header
-    class="relative py-16 md:py-24 bg-cover bg-center"
-    style="background-image: url('/background-dither.webp')"
-  >
-    <div class="absolute inset-0 bg-black/40"></div>
-    <UContainer class="relative z-10">
-      <div class="text-center max-w-4xl mx-auto">
-        <h1
-          class="font-bold mb-6 md:mb-8 text-white"
-          :class="titleSizeClass"
-        >
-          {{ title }}
-        </h1>
-
-        <p
-          v-if="subtitle"
-          class="text-lg md:text-xl leading-relaxed mb-8 text-white/90"
-        >
-          {{ subtitle }}
-        </p>
-
-        <!-- Interactive Content Area (for hero sections with carousels) -->
-        <div
-          v-if="showInteractiveArea"
-          class="rounded-2xl p-6 md:p-8 mb-12 backdrop-blur-sm bg-guild-800/60 border border-guild-700 candlelight-glow halftone-texture"
-        >
-          <div class="flex items-center justify-between gap-3 md:gap-4">
-            <button
-              class="p-2 md:p-3 rounded-full transition-all duration-300 flex-shrink-0 bg-candlelight-600/80 text-guild-100 hover:bg-candlelight-500 candlelight-glow"
-              @click="$emit('prev')"
-            >
-              <UIcon name="i-lucide-chevron-left" class="size-5 md:size-6" />
-            </button>
-
-            <div class="text-center flex-1 min-w-0">
-              <slot name="interactive-content">
-                <p class="text-base md:text-lg text-guild-200">
-                  {{ interactiveContent }}
-                </p>
-              </slot>
-            </div>
-
-            <button
-              class="p-2 md:p-3 rounded-full transition-all duration-300 flex-shrink-0 bg-candlelight-600/80 text-guild-100 hover:bg-candlelight-500 candlelight-glow"
-              @click="$emit('next')"
-            >
-              <UIcon name="i-lucide-chevron-right" class="size-5 md:size-6" />
-            </button>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Illustration slot for designer-provided assets -->
-        <div v-if="$slots.illustration" class="mb-8">
-          <slot name="illustration" />
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Call to Action Button -->
-        <div v-if="showCta" class="flex justify-center">
-          <UButton
-            :to="ctaLink"
-            :size="ctaSize"
-            :color="ctaColor"
-            class="font-semibold"
-          >
-            {{ ctaText }}
-          </UButton>
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Custom Content Slot -->
-        <div v-if="$slots.default">
-          <slot />
-        </div>
-      </div>
-    </UContainer>
-  </header>
+  <div class="page-header">
+    <h1>{{ title }}</h1>
+    <p v-if="subtitle" class="subtitle">{{ subtitle }}</p>
+    <slot />
+  </div>
 </template>
 
 <script setup>
-const props = defineProps({
-  title: {
-    type: String,
-    required: true,
-  },
-  subtitle: {
-    type: String,
-    default: '',
-  },
-  size: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'large',
-    validator: (value) => ['small', 'medium', 'large', 'hero'].includes(value),
-  },
-  showInteractiveArea: {
-    type: Boolean,
-    default: false,
-  },
-  interactiveContent: {
-    type: String,
-    default: '',
-  },
-  showCta: {
-    type: Boolean,
-    default: false,
-  },
-  ctaText: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'Get Started',
-  },
-  ctaLink: {
-    type: String,
-    default: '/join',
-  },
-  ctaSize: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'lg',
-  },
-  ctaColor: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'primary',
-  },
-})
-
-defineEmits(['prev', 'next'])
-
-const titleSizeClass = computed(() => {
-  const sizes = {
-    small: 'text-display-sm',
-    medium: 'text-display',
-    large: 'text-display-lg',
-    hero: 'text-display-xl',
-  }
-  return sizes[props.size] || sizes.large
+defineProps({
+  title: { type: String, required: true },
+  subtitle: { type: String, default: '' },
 })
 </script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.page-header {
+  padding: 24px 28px 16px;
+  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
+}
+.page-header h1 {
+  font-family: 'Brygada 1918', serif;
+  font-size: 28px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: var(--text-bright);
+  line-height: 1.2;
+}
+.subtitle {
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  margin-top: 4px;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/ParchmentInset.vue b/app/components/ParchmentInset.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7cb0cbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/ParchmentInset.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="parchment-inset">
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<style scoped>
+.parchment-inset {
+  background: var(--parch);
+  color: var(--parch-text);
+  padding: 32px;
+  margin: 0;
+  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
+}
+
+.parchment-inset :deep(h2) {
+  font-family: 'Brygada 1918', serif;
+  font-size: 22px;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  color: var(--parch-text);
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+}
+
+.parchment-inset :deep(p) {
+  font-size: 13px;
+  color: #b8ae98;
+  line-height: 1.75;
+  max-width: 560px;
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+}
+
+.parchment-inset :deep(a) {
+  color: var(--candle-faint);
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/PrivacyToggle.vue b/app/components/PrivacyToggle.vue
index b2d0227..bafa0ce 100644
--- a/app/components/PrivacyToggle.vue
+++ b/app/components/PrivacyToggle.vue
@@ -1,56 +1,67 @@
 <template>
-  <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm">
-    <span class="text-guild-400 text-xs font-medium"
-      >{{ label }}:</span
-    >
-    <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
-      <span
-        class="text-xs transition-colors"
-        :class="
-          isPrivate
-            ? 'text-guild-500'
-            : 'text-candlelight-500 font-semibold'
-        "
-      >
-        Members
-      </span>
-      <USwitch
-        :model-value="isPrivate"
-        @update:model-value="togglePrivacy"
-        color="primary"
-        size="md"
-      />
-      <span
-        class="text-xs transition-colors"
-        :class="
-          isPrivate
-            ? 'text-candlelight-500 font-semibold'
-            : 'text-guild-500'
-        "
-      >
-        Private
-      </span>
-    </div>
+  <div class="priv">
+    <span
+      v-for="opt in options"
+      :key="opt.value"
+      :class="{ on: modelValue === opt.value }"
+      @click="$emit('update:modelValue', opt.value)"
+    >{{ opt.label }}</span>
   </div>
 </template>
 
 <script setup>
-const props = defineProps({
-  modelValue: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'members',
-  },
-  label: {
-    type: String,
-    default: 'Privacy',
-  },
+defineProps({
+  modelValue: { type: String, default: 'public' },
 })
 
-const emit = defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
+defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
 
-const isPrivate = computed(() => props.modelValue === 'private')
-
-const togglePrivacy = (value) => {
-  emit('update:modelValue', value ? 'private' : 'members')
-}
+const options = [
+  { label: 'Public', value: 'public' },
+  { label: 'Members', value: 'members' },
+  { label: 'Private', value: 'private' },
+]
 </script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.priv {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  gap: 0;
+  font-size: 9px;
+  font-family: 'Commit Mono', monospace;
+  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+}
+
+.priv span {
+  padding: 2px 7px;
+  height: 18px;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.12s;
+  user-select: none;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.priv span + span {
+  border-left: none;
+}
+
+.priv span:hover {
+  color: var(--text-dim);
+}
+
+.priv span.on {
+  background: var(--surface);
+  color: var(--text-bright);
+  border-color: var(--candle);
+  border-style: solid;
+}
+
+.priv span.on + span {
+  border-left-color: var(--candle);
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/TagInput.vue b/app/components/TagInput.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca8140f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/TagInput.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="tags" @click="focusInput">
+    <span v-for="(tag, i) in modelValue" :key="tag" class="tag">
+      {{ tag }}
+      <span class="rm" @click.stop="removeTag(i)">&times;</span>
+    </span>
+    <input
+      ref="input"
+      v-model="newTag"
+      @keydown.enter.prevent="addTag"
+      @keydown.backspace="handleBackspace"
+      :placeholder="modelValue?.length ? '' : placeholder"
+    />
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+const props = defineProps({
+  modelValue: { type: Array, default: () => [] },
+  placeholder: { type: String, default: 'Add tag...' },
+})
+
+const emit = defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
+
+const input = ref(null)
+const newTag = ref('')
+
+const focusInput = () => {
+  input.value?.focus()
+}
+
+const addTag = () => {
+  const tag = newTag.value.trim()
+  if (tag && !props.modelValue.includes(tag)) {
+    emit('update:modelValue', [...props.modelValue, tag])
+  }
+  newTag.value = ''
+}
+
+const removeTag = (index) => {
+  const tags = [...props.modelValue]
+  tags.splice(index, 1)
+  emit('update:modelValue', tags)
+}
+
+const handleBackspace = () => {
+  if (!newTag.value && props.modelValue.length) {
+    removeTag(props.modelValue.length - 1)
+  }
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.tags {
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  padding: 3px 5px;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 3px;
+  background: var(--bg);
+  min-height: 30px;
+  align-items: center;
+  cursor: text;
+}
+
+.tags:focus-within {
+  border-color: var(--candle);
+  border-style: solid;
+}
+
+.tag {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 3px;
+  padding: 1px 6px;
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border-d);
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--text);
+  background: var(--surface);
+}
+
+.rm {
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  line-height: 1;
+}
+
+.rm:hover {
+  color: var(--ember);
+}
+
+.tags input {
+  border: none;
+  background: transparent;
+  padding: 1px 4px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-family: 'Commit Mono', monospace;
+  color: var(--text);
+  flex: 1;
+  min-width: 80px;
+  outline: none;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/app/components/TierPicker.vue b/app/components/TierPicker.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..719dc36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/TierPicker.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="tier-picker">
+    <div
+      v-for="tier in tiers"
+      :key="tier.amount"
+      class="tier-option"
+      :class="{ current: modelValue === tier.amount }"
+      @click="$emit('update:modelValue', tier.amount)"
+    >
+      <span class="tier-amount">{{ tier.display }}</span>
+      <span class="tier-label">{{ tier.label }}</span>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+defineProps({
+  modelValue: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+  tiers: {
+    type: Array,
+    default: () => [
+      { amount: 0, display: '$0', label: 'Free' },
+      { amount: 5, display: '$5', label: '/month' },
+      { amount: 15, display: '$15', label: '/month' },
+      { amount: 30, display: '$30', label: '/month' },
+      { amount: 50, display: '$50', label: '/month' },
+    ],
+  },
+})
+
+defineEmits(['update:modelValue'])
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.tier-picker {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 0;
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+}
+
+.tier-option {
+  flex: 1;
+  padding: 10px 8px;
+  text-align: center;
+  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
+  background: var(--bg);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.15s;
+}
+
+.tier-option + .tier-option {
+  border-left: none;
+}
+
+.tier-option:hover {
+  background: var(--surface-hover);
+}
+
+.tier-option.current {
+  border-color: var(--candle);
+  border-style: solid;
+  background: var(--surface);
+}
+
+.tier-amount {
+  font-size: 16px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: var(--text);
+  font-family: 'Brygada 1918', serif;
+  display: block;
+}
+
+.tier-option.current .tier-amount {
+  color: var(--candle);
+}
+
+.tier-label {
+  font-size: 9px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--text-faint);
+  display: block;
+  margin-top: 2px;
+}
+
+.tier-option.current .tier-label {
+  color: var(--candle-dim);
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 768px) {
+  .tier-picker {
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+  }
+  .tier-option {
+    min-width: 60px;
+  }
+}
+</style>