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

 :root {
     --white: #ffffff;
     --off: #faf8f5;
     --warm: #f4f0e8;
     --sand: #d0dee8;
     --clay: #828fc4;
     --amber: #2d34f0;
     --amber-d: #18328f;
     --amber-l: #4a68d4;
     --amber-pale: #b9e0f6;
     --dark: #110e0a;
     --ink: #2d2820;
     --charcoal: #1e1a15;
     --body: #8893ac;
     --muted: #8a7f75;
     --border: rgba(180, 160, 130, 0.2);
     --border-strong: rgba(130, 158, 180, 0.35);
 }

 html {
     scroll-behavior: smooth
 }

 body {
     font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
     background: var(--white);
     /* color: var(--dark); */
     overflow-x: hidden;
 }



 /* NAV */

 /* HERO */
 #hero {
     position: relative;
     height: 100vh;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     justify-content: center;
     overflow: hidden;

 }

 .hero-bg {
     position: absolute;
     inset: 0;
     background: url('hero.png') center/cover no-repeat;
     will-change: transform
 }

 .hero-vignette {
     position: absolute;
     inset: 0;
     background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 30%, rgba(17, 14, 10, 0.51) 100%);
     z-index: 1
 }

 .hero-content {
     position: relative;
     z-index: 2;
     text-align: center;
     padding: 0 24px
 }

 .hero-eyebrow {
     display: inline-flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 12px;
     font-size: 0.68rem;
     font-weight: 500;
     letter-spacing: 4px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: rgb(6, 1, 255);
     margin-bottom: 30px;
     opacity: 0;
     animation: fadeUp 1s 0.3s forwards
 }

 .hero-eyebrow::before,
 .hero-eyebrow::after {
     content: '';
     display: block;
     width: 28px;
     height: 1px;
     background: var(--amber);
     opacity: 0.7
 }

 .hero h1 {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 9.5rem);
     font-weight: 300;
     line-height: 0.93;
     letter-spacing: -2px;
     color: var(--white);
     opacity: 0;
     animation: fadeUp 1.2s 0.5s forwards
 }


 .hero-sub {
     font-size: 1rem;
     color: rgba(5, 0, 0, 0.997);
     letter-spacing: 2px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     margin: 28px 0 44px;
     font-size: 0.78rem;
     opacity: 0;
     animation: fadeUp 1s 0.8s forwards
 }

 .hero-actions {
     display: flex;
     gap: 16px;
     justify-content: center;
     flex-wrap: wrap;
     opacity: 0;
     animation: fadeUp 1s 1s forwards
 }

 .btn {
     display: inline-flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 10px;
     padding: 14px 32px;
     border-radius: 50px;
     font-size: 0.78rem;
     font-weight: 500;
     letter-spacing: 1.5px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     text-decoration: none;
     transition: all 0.3s;
     cursor: none
 }

 .btn-amber {
     background: var(--amber);
     color: var(--white);
     box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.3)
 }

 .btn-amber:hover {
     background: var(--amber-l);
     transform: translateY(-3px);
     box-shadow: 0 0 70px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.45)
 }

 .btn-outline-white {
     border: 1px solid rgba(30, 0, 255, 0.856);
     color: #2d34f0;
     backdrop-filter: blur(10px)
 }

 .btn-outline-white:hover {
     border-color: var(--amber);
     color: var(--amber);
     transform: translateY(-3px)
 }

 .btn-outline-dark {
     border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
     color: var(--body)
 }

 .btn-outline-dark:hover {
     border-color: var(--amber);
     color: var(--amber);
     transform: translateY(-2px)
 }

 .scroll-cue {
     position: absolute;
     bottom: 36px;
     left: 50%;
     transform: translateX(-50%);
     z-index: 3;
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 8px;
     opacity: 0;
     animation: fadeIn 1s 1.5s forwards
 }

 .scroll-cue span {
     font-size: 0.6rem;
     letter-spacing: 3px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4)
 }

 .scroll-line {
     width: 1px;
     height: 56px;
     background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--amber), transparent);
     animation: lineGrow 2s 1.8s infinite
 }

 /* NUMBERS BAND - white bg */
 .numbers-band {
     background: var(--white);
     padding: 64px 6%;
     display: flex;
     justify-content: space-around;
     flex-wrap: wrap;
     gap: 36px;
     border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
     border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
 }

 .num-item {
     text-align: center
 }

 .num-val {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);
     font-weight: 600;
     color: var(--amber);
     line-height: 1
 }

 .num-label {
     font-size: 0.68rem;
     letter-spacing: 3px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--muted);
     margin-top: 6px
 }

 /* SERVICES - off white */
 #services {
     background: var(--off);
     padding: 110px 6%
 }

 .section-eyebrow {
     font-size: 0.68rem;
     letter-spacing: 4px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--amber);
     margin-bottom: 14px
 }

 .section-title {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 5rem);
     font-weight: 300;
     line-height: 1.05;
     letter-spacing: -1px;
     color: var(--dark)
 }

 .services-intro {
     max-width: 900px;
     margin: 0 auto 80px;
     text-align: center
 }

 .services-grid {
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
     gap: 1px;
     max-width: 1100px;
     margin: 0 auto;
     background: var(--border)
 }

 .svc-card {
     position: relative;
     padding: 48px 34px;
     background: var(--white);
     overflow: hidden;
     cursor: none;
     transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1)
 }

 .svc-card::after {
     content: '';
     position: absolute;
     bottom: 0;
     left: 0;
     width: 0;
     height: 2px;
     background: var(--amber);
     transition: width 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1)
 }

 .svc-card:hover {
     background: var(--amber-pale);
     transform: translateY(-4px);
     z-index: 2;
     box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.1)
 }

 .svc-card:hover::after {
     width: 100%
 }

 .svc-num {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 5rem;
     font-weight: 300;
     color: rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.1);
     line-height: 1;
     margin-bottom: 18px;
     transition: color 0.4s
 }

 .svc-card:hover .svc-num {
     color: rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.2)
 }

 .svc-icon {
     font-size: 1.5rem;
     color: var(--amber);
     margin-bottom: 16px;
     display: block
 }

 .svc-title {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 1.5rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     margin-bottom: 10px;
     color: var(--dark)
 }

 .svc-desc {
     font-size: 0.87rem;
     color: var(--muted);
     line-height: 1.8
 }

 .svc-arrow {
     display: inline-flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 6px;
     margin-top: 20px;
     font-size: 0.75rem;
     letter-spacing: 1.5px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--amber);
     opacity: 0;
     transition: opacity 0.3s
 }

 .svc-card:hover .svc-arrow {
     opacity: 1
 }

 /* ── image ── */
 .svc-img {
     width: 100%;
     height: 180px;
     object-fit: cover;
     display: block;
     flex-shrink: 0;
     /* prevents image from squishing */
 }

 /* wrap text content so flex column works correctly */
 .svc-body {
     padding: 48px 34px 52px;
     flex: 1;
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
 }

 /* make the card itself a flex column */
 .svc-card {
     position: relative;
     background: var(--white);
     overflow: hidden;
     cursor: none;
     transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
     display: flex;
     /* ← add this */
     flex-direction: column;
     /* ← add this */
 }

 /* tablet: 2 columns */
 @media (max-width: 900px) {
     .services-grid {
         grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
     }
 }

 /* mobile: slider — one card at a time */
 @media (max-width: 540px) {
     #services {
         padding: 70px 5%;
     }

     .services-grid {
         display: flex;
         overflow-x: auto;
         scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
         -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
         gap: 0;
         background: transparent;
         scrollbar-width: none;
         /* hide scrollbar Firefox */
     }

     .services-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
         display: none;
         /* hide scrollbar Chrome/Safari */
     }

     .svc-card {
         flex: 0 0 100%;
         /* each card = full width */
         scroll-snap-align: start;
         max-width: 100%;
     }

     .svc-img {
         height: 200px;
     }

     .svc-body {
         padding: 28px 24px 36px;
     }

     .svc-arrow {
         opacity: 1;
     }
 }


 /* PARALLAX STRIPS */
 .parallax-strip {
     position: relative;
     height: 65vh;
     overflow: hidden
 }

 .parallax-img {
     position: absolute;
     top: -15%;
     left: 0;
     width: 100%;
     height: 130%;
     object-fit: cover;
     will-change: transform
 }

 .strip-overlay-dark {
     position: absolute;
     inset: 0;
     background: rgba(17, 14, 10, 0.55);
     z-index: 1
 }

 .strip-overlay-light {
     position: absolute;
     inset: 0;
     background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.12), rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.1));
     z-index: 1
 }

 .strip-content {
     position: relative;
     z-index: 2;
     height: 100%;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     justify-content: center;
     text-align: center;
     padding: 0 8%
 }

 .strip-quote {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
     font-weight: 300;
     font-style: italic;
     max-width: 820px;
     line-height: 1.35;
     color: var(--white)
 }

 .strip-attr {
     font-size: 0.68rem;
     letter-spacing: 4px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--amber);
     margin-top: 24px
 }

 /* QUOTE SECTION - white */
 #quote {
     padding: 110px 6%;
     background: var(--white);
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
     gap: 100px;
     align-items: start
 }

 .quote-left {
     padding-top: 8px
 }

 .quote-left h2 {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
     font-weight: 300;
     line-height: 1.1;
     letter-spacing: -1px;
     color: var(--dark);
     margin-bottom: 18px
 }

 .quote-left>p {
     color: var(--muted);
     line-height: 1.85;
     font-size: 0.92rem;
     margin-bottom: 36px
 }

 .feat-row {
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 14px;
     padding: 13px 0;
     border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
     font-size: 0.88rem;
     color: var(--body)
 }

 .feat-row:last-child {
     border-bottom: none
 }

 .feat-dot {
     width: 6px;
     height: 6px;
     border-radius: 50%;
     background: var(--amber);
     flex-shrink: 0
 }

 /* FORM BOX */
 .form-box {
     background: var(--off);
     border: 1px solid var(--border);
     border-radius: 20px;
     padding: 44px 40px
 }

 .form-box h3 {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 1.9rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     color: var(--dark);
     margin-bottom: 4px
 }

 .form-sub {
     font-size: 0.78rem;
     color: var(--muted);
     letter-spacing: 0.5px;
     margin-bottom: 28px
 }

 .form-row2 {
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
     gap: 14px
 }

 .fg {
     margin-bottom: 14px
 }

 .fg label {
     display: block;
     font-size: 0.67rem;
     letter-spacing: 2px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--muted);
     margin-bottom: 7px
 }

 .fg input,
 .fg select {
     width: 100%;
     padding: 13px 15px;
     background: var(--white);
     border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
     border-radius: 10px;
     color: var(--dark);
     font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
     font-size: 0.9rem;
     outline: none;
     transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
     appearance: none
 }

 .fg input:focus,
 .fg select:focus {
     border-color: var(--amber);
     box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.1)
 }

 .fg input::placeholder {
     color: var(--clay)
 }

 .fg select option {
     background: var(--white);
     color: var(--dark)
 }

 .submit-btn {
     width: 100%;
     padding: 15px;
     background: var(--amber);
     border: none;
     border-radius: 12px;
     color: var(--white);
     font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
     font-size: 0.8rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     letter-spacing: 2px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     cursor: none;
     transition: all 0.3s;
     margin-top: 8px;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     justify-content: center;
     gap: 10px
 }

 .submit-btn:hover {
     background: var(--amber-l);
     transform: translateY(-2px);
     box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.25)
 }

 .success-state {
     display: none;
     text-align: center;
     padding: 36px 16px
 }

 .success-state.show {
     display: block
 }

 .success-ring {
     width: 68px;
     height: 68px;
     border-radius: 50%;
     border: 1.5px solid var(--amber);
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     justify-content: center;
     margin: 0 auto 20px;
     font-size: 1.5rem;
     color: var(--amber)
 }

 .success-state h4 {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 2rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     color: var(--dark);
     margin-bottom: 10px
 }

 .success-state p {
     color: var(--muted);
     font-size: 0.9rem;
     line-height: 1.75
 }

 /* WHY - warm bg */
 #why {
     padding: 110px 6%;
     background: var(--warm)
 }

 .why-grid {
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
     gap: 20px;
     max-width: 1100px;
     margin: 64px auto 0
 }

 .why-card {
     padding: 34px 26px;
     background: var(--white);
     border: 1px solid var(--border);
     border-radius: 16px;
     transition: all 0.4s;
     position: relative;
     overflow: hidden
 }

 .why-card::before {
     content: '';
     position: absolute;
     top: 0;
     left: 0;
     width: 3px;
     height: 0;
     background: var(--amber);
     transition: height 0.4s
 }

 .why-card:hover {
     box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.1);
     border-color: rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.25);
     transform: translateY(-4px)
 }

 .why-card:hover::before {
     height: 100%
 }

 .why-n {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 3.2rem;
     font-weight: 300;
     color: rgba(184, 115, 42, 0.15);
     line-height: 1;
     margin-bottom: 14px
 }

 .why-title {
     font-size: 0.95rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     margin-bottom: 10px;
     color: var(--dark)
 }

 .why-desc {
     font-size: 0.83rem;
     color: var(--muted);
     line-height: 1.75
 }

 /* tablet: 2 columns */
 @media (max-width: 900px) {
     .why-grid {
         grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
     }
 }

 /* mobile: one card at a time — swipeable slider */
 @media (max-width: 540px) {
     #why {
         padding: 70px 5%;
     }

     .why-grid {
         display: flex;
         overflow-x: auto;
         scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
         -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
         gap: 0;
         margin: 40px 0 0;
         scrollbar-width: none;
     }

     .why-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
         display: none;
     }

     .why-card {
         flex: 0 0 100%;
         scroll-snap-align: start;
         border-radius: 0;
         border-left: none;
         border-right: none;
     }

     /* always show the left accent bar on mobile (no hover) */
     .why-card::before {
         height: 100%;
     }
 }

 /* FOOTER */
 footer {
     background: var(--dark);
     padding: 80px 6% 36px;
     border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06)
 }

 .footer-top {
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
     gap: 80px;
     margin-bottom: 60px
 }

 .footer-logo {
     font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
     font-size: 2rem;
     font-weight: 600;
     color: var(--white);
     margin-bottom: 14px
 }

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

 .footer-desc {
     font-size: 0.87rem;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
     line-height: 1.85;
     max-width: 290px
 }

 .social-row {
     display: flex;
     gap: 12px;
     margin-top: 24px
 }

 .social-row a {
     width: 38px;
     height: 38px;
     border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
     border-radius: 50%;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     justify-content: center;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
     font-size: 0.85rem;
     text-decoration: none;
     transition: all 0.3s;
     cursor: none
 }

 .social-row a:hover {
     border-color: var(--amber);
     color: var(--amber);
     transform: translateY(-3px)
 }

 .footer-col h5 {
     font-size: 0.65rem;
     letter-spacing: 3px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     color: var(--amber);
     margin-bottom: 20px
 }

 .footer-col ul {
     list-style: none
 }

 .footer-col ul li {
     margin-bottom: 12px
 }

 .footer-col ul li a {
     text-decoration: none;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
     font-size: 0.87rem;
     transition: color 0.2s;
     cursor: none
 }

 .footer-col ul li a:hover {
     color: var(--white)
 }

 .contact-row {
     display: flex;
     gap: 12px;
     margin-bottom: 14px;
     font-size: 0.87rem;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
     line-height: 1.5
 }

 .contact-row i {
     color: var(--amber);
     margin-top: 3px;
     font-size: 0.8rem;
     flex-shrink: 0
 }

 .footer-bottom {
     border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
     padding-top: 28px;
     display: flex;
     justify-content: space-between;
     flex-wrap: wrap;
     gap: 10px
 }

 .footer-bottom p {
     font-size: 0.78rem;
     color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2)
 }

 /* ANIMATIONS */
 @keyframes fadeUp {
     from {
         opacity: 0;
         transform: translateY(28px)
     }

     to {
         opacity: 1;
         transform: translateY(0)
     }
 }

 @keyframes fadeIn {
     from {
         opacity: 0
     }

     to {
         opacity: 1
     }
 }

 @keyframes lineGrow {
     0% {
         transform: scaleY(0);
         transform-origin: top;
         opacity: 1
     }

     50% {
         transform: scaleY(1);
         transform-origin: top;
         opacity: 1
     }

     51% {
         transform: scaleY(1);
         transform-origin: bottom
     }

     100% {
         transform: scaleY(0);
         transform-origin: bottom;
         opacity: 0
     }
 }

 .reveal {
     opacity: 0;
     transform: translateY(36px);
     transition: opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1)
 }

 .reveal.vis {
     opacity: 1;
     transform: none
 }

 .d1 {
     transition-delay: 0.1s
 }

 .d2 {
     transition-delay: 0.2s
 }

 .d3 {
     transition-delay: 0.3s
 }

 .d4 {
     transition-delay: 0.4s
 }

 /* PARTICLES */
 #ptcl {
     position: absolute;
     inset: 0;
     z-index: 1;
     pointer-events: none
 }

 /* RESPONSIVE */
 @media(max-width:1000px) {
     .services-grid {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
     }

     .why-grid {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
     }

     #quote {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr;
         gap: 50px
     }

     .footer-top {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr;
         gap: 40px
     }

     .form-row2 {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr
     }
 }