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

    :root {
      --dark:    #1e1a14;
      --brown:   #3a2f22;
      --taupe:   #c4a882;
      --cream:   #f5f0e6;
      --sand:    #ede5d5;
      --sage:    #7a8467;
      --white:   #faf8f3;
      --serif:   'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
      --sans:    'Jost', sans-serif;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--dark);
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-weight: 300;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

   

    /* NAV */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 24px 48px;
      mix-blend-mode: normal;
      background: transparent;
      transition: background 0.4s, padding 0.4s;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(30,26,20,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      padding: 16px 48px;
    }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 36px;
      list-style: none;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--taupe); }

    /* HERO */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 100vh;
      min-height: 680px;
      background: var(--dark);
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 40%, rgba(122,132,103,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 20% 80%, rgba(196,168,130,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, #1e1a14 0%, #2f2418 55%, #1a1a10 100%);
    }
    /* SVG floral illustration overlay */
    .hero-floral {
      position: absolute;
      right: -60px;
      bottom: -40px;
      width: 55%;
      max-width: 680px;
      opacity: 0.13;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .hero-floral-left {
      position: absolute;
      left: -80px;
      top: 60px;
      width: 35%;
      max-width: 380px;
      opacity: 0.07;
      pointer-events: none;
      transform: scaleX(-1) rotate(15deg);
    }
    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 0 64px 80px;
      max-width: 740px;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--taupe);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.3s forwards;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      width: 40px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--taupe);
    }
    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 6rem);
      line-height: 1.05;
      color: var(--white);
      font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.5s forwards;
    }
    .hero-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--taupe);
    }
    .hero-sub {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      line-height: 1.9;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      max-width: 400px;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.7s forwards;
    }
    .hero-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--taupe);
      padding-bottom: 6px;
      transition: color 0.3s, gap 0.3s;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.9s forwards;
    }
    .hero-cta:hover { color: var(--taupe); gap: 22px; }
    .hero-scroll {
      position: absolute;
      right: 48px;
      bottom: 48px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 1.2s 1.2s forwards;
    }
    .hero-scroll span {
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    }
    .scroll-line {
      width: 1px;
      height: 60px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--taupe), transparent);
      animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out 1.5s infinite;
    }

    /* ABOUT */
    .about {
      background: var(--white);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      min-height: 80vh;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about-text {
      padding: 120px 64px 100px 80px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .section-label {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .section-label::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      max-width: 50px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
    }
    .about-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.2;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }
    .about-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
    .about-body {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 2;
      color: #6b6055;
      max-width: 440px;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
    }
    .about-stats {
      display: flex;
      gap: 48px;
    }
    .stat-num {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--taupe);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #9a8f83;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }
    .about-visual {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--sand);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about-visual-inner {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 60% 50%, rgba(196,168,130,0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
    }
    .about-floral-svg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .about-quote {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 60px;
      left: 40px;
      right: 40px;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--brown);
      line-height: 1.5;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* SERVICES */
    .services {
      background: var(--dark);
      padding: 120px 80px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .services-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 90% 50%, rgba(122,132,103,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 10% 80%, rgba(196,168,130,0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
    }
    .services-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .services-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .services-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--taupe); }
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 2px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .service-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      padding: 52px 40px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
    }
    .service-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border-color: rgba(196,168,130,0.2); }
    .service-card:hover::before { width: 100%; }
    .service-num {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--taupe);
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .service-name {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .service-name em { font-style: italic; color: var(--taupe); }
    .service-desc {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.9;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    }
    /* WORK */
    .work {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 120px 80px;
    }
    .work-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-end;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
    }
    .work-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--dark);
    }
    .work-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
    .work-link {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sage);
      padding-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .work-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .work-card {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--brown);
      aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    }
    .work-card.tall { aspect-ratio: 3/4; grid-row: span 2; }
    .work-card-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      transition: transform 0.7s ease;
    }
    .work-card:hover .work-card-bg { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .work-card-1 .work-card-bg {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f2418 0%, #4a3828 50%, #3a2f22 100%);
    }
    .work-card-2 .work-card-bg {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a4030 0%, #5a6050 100%);
    }
    .work-card-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,15,8,0.85) 0%, transparent 50%);
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .work-card-content {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      padding: 32px 36px;
      z-index: 3;
    }
    .work-card-tag {
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--taupe);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .work-card-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--white);
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .work-card-inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      height: 100%;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    /* Inline SVG botanical */
    .botanical-card {
      opacity: 0.2;
      width: 70%;
    }

    /* CTA STRIP */
    .cta-strip {
      background: var(--taupe);
      padding: 80px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .cta-strip::before, .cta-strip::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 300px; height: 300px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .cta-strip::before { top: -100px; left: -60px; }
    .cta-strip::after { bottom: -80px; right: -40px; }
    .cta-strip-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .cta-strip-title em { font-style: italic; }
    .cta-strip-sub {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .btn-light {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 16px 40px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      color: var(--white);
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
    }
    .btn-light:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--taupe); }

    /* CONTACT */
    .contact {
      background: var(--dark);
      padding: 120px 80px 80px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .contact-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 80% 30%, rgba(196,168,130,0.08), transparent 65%);
    }
    .contact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
    }
    .contact-left {}
    .contact-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }
    .contact-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--taupe); }
    .contact-info {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 48px;
    }
    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
    }
    .contact-item-label {
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--taupe);
      width: 80px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .contact-item-val {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    }
    .contact-item-val a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .contact-item-val a:hover { color: var(--taupe); }
    .contact-right {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .contact-form-label {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .contact-input, .contact-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      color: var(--white);
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      outline: none;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      transition: border-color 0.3s;
      resize: none;
    }
    .contact-input:focus, .contact-textarea:focus { border-color: var(--taupe); }
    .contact-input::placeholder, .contact-textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
    .contact-textarea { min-height: 100px; }
    .btn-outline {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border: 1px solid var(--taupe);
      color: var(--taupe);
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      background: none;
      transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--taupe); color: var(--dark); }
    .success-msg {
      display: none;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--taupe);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      margin-top: 14px;
    }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      background: var(--dark);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      padding: 36px 80px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .footer-logo {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    }
    .footer-copy {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    }
    .footer-social {
      display: flex;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .footer-social a {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .footer-social a:hover { color: var(--taupe); }

    /* ANIMATIONS */
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    @keyframes fadeIn {
      from { opacity: 0; }
      to   { opacity: 1; }
    }
    @keyframes scrollPulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
      50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.2); }
    }

    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(40px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
    }
    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: none;
    }
    .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.35s; }

    /* FLORAL LINE DECORATION */
    .floral-divider {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 48px 0;
      color: var(--taupe);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      nav { padding: 20px 24px; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hero-content { padding: 0 32px 60px; }
      .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-visual { min-height: 380px; }
      .about-text { padding: 80px 32px; }
      .services { padding: 80px 32px; }
      .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; }
      .work { padding: 80px 32px; }
      .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .work-card.tall { aspect-ratio: 4/3; grid-row: span 1; }
      .contact { padding: 80px 32px 60px; }
      .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
      footer { padding: 28px 24px; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; text-align: center; }
      .cta-strip { padding: 60px 32px; }
    }
