:root {
            --color-deep: #1b2231;
            --color-bronze: #8d7356;
            --color-bronze-light: #a48b6e;
            --color-sand: #f4f0ea;
            --color-cream: #faf8f5;
            --color-white: #ffffff;
            --color-text: #2c2c2c;
            --color-text-light: #6b6b6b;
            --color-border: #e2ddd5;
            --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            --font-body: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
        }
        * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
        html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
        body { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--color-text); background: var(--color-cream); line-height: 1.7; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }

        /* NAV */
        .nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100; padding: 1.25rem 3rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; transition: all 0.4s ease; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(27,34,49,0.7) 0%, rgba(27,34,49,0.3) 60%, transparent 100%); }
        .nav.scrolled { background: rgba(27, 34, 49, 0.97); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); padding: 0.9rem 3rem; box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
        .nav-logo { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
        .nav-logo-main { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-white); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.1; text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
        .nav-logo-sub { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.6rem; color: var(--color-bronze-light); letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
        .nav.scrolled .nav-logo-main, .nav.scrolled .nav-logo-sub { text-shadow: none; }
        .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; list-style: none; }
        .nav-links a { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 400; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color 0.3s; position: relative; text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
        .nav.scrolled .nav-links a { text-shadow: none; }
        .nav-links a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -4px; left: 0; width: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--color-bronze-light); transition: width 0.3s; }
        .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--color-white); }
        .nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }
        .nav-links a.active { color: var(--color-white); }
        .nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }
        .nav-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; z-index: 101; }
        .nav-toggle span { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--color-white); transition: all 0.3s; }

        /* HERO */
        .hero { position: relative; height: 100vh; min-height: 700px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; overflow: hidden; }
        .hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
        .hero-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
        .hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(27,34,49,0.45) 0%, rgba(27,34,49,0.15) 40%, rgba(27,34,49,0.5) 70%, rgba(27,34,49,0.85) 100%); z-index: 1; }
        .hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 0 3rem 5rem; max-width: 900px; }
        .hero-tag { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze-light); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; }
        .hero-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3.8rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
        .hero-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: #f5d9a8; text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
        .hero-subtitle { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); max-width: 600px; line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 300; }
        .hero-scroll { position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; right: 3rem; z-index: 2; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
        .hero-scroll span { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
        .hero-scroll-line { width: 1px; height: 50px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-bronze-light), transparent); animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
        @keyframes scrollPulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(0.7); } 50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1); } }

        /* INTRO */
        .intro { padding: 7rem 3rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; align-items: center; }
        .intro-text { max-width: 520px; }
        .section-tag { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
        .section-tag::before { content: ''; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--color-bronze); }
        .section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
        .section-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }
        .intro-body { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); }
        .intro-body p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
        .intro-image { position: relative; background: var(--color-sand); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
        .intro-image img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center center; display: block; }

        /* APPROACH */
        .approach { background: var(--color-deep); padding: 7rem 3rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
        .approach::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 40%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(141,115,86,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%); }
        .approach-inner { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
        .approach .section-tag { color: var(--color-bronze-light); }
        .approach .section-tag::before { background: var(--color-bronze-light); }
        .approach .section-title { color: var(--color-white); max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
        .approach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 3rem; }
        .approach-card { padding: 2.5rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.3); }
        .approach-card-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(141,115,86,0.4); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; line-height: 1; }
        .approach-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
        .approach-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

        /* FEATURED */
        .featured { padding: 7rem 3rem; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; }
        .featured-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
        .featured-header .section-title { margin-bottom: 0; }
        .btn-text { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; transition: gap 0.3s; }
        .btn-text:hover { gap: 1rem; }
        .btn-text svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
        .featured-project { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 0; background: var(--color-white); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
        .featured-image { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
        .featured-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; min-height: 500px; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
        .featured-project:hover .featured-image img { transform: scale(1.03); }
        .featured-image-badge { position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; left: 1.5rem; background: var(--color-deep); color: var(--color-white); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.5rem 1rem; font-weight: 500; }
        .featured-details { padding: 3.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
        .featured-location { font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; }
        .featured-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
        .featured-description { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
        .featured-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
        .featured-stat-value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.2; }
        .featured-stat-label { font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-top: 0.3rem; }

        /* GALLERY */
        .project-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 3rem 7rem; }
        .gallery-item { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/3; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
        .gallery-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
        .gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
        .gallery-item-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(27,34,49,0.6) 0%, transparent 50%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s; }
        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-overlay { opacity: 1; }
        .gallery-item-caption { position: absolute; bottom: 1.2rem; left: 1.2rem; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); transition: all 0.4s; }
        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-caption { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

        /* EDGE */
        .diff-band { background: var(--color-sand); padding: 5rem 3rem; }
        .diff-inner { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
        .diff-inner .section-tag { justify-content: center; }
        .diff-inner .section-tag::before { display: none; }
        .diff-quote { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.5; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
        .diff-body { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--color-text-light); line-height: 1.9; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; }
        .diff-body p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

        /* CTA */
        .cta { padding: 7rem 3rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: center; }
        .cta-left .section-title { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
        .cta-body { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
        .cta-contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
        .cta-contact-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
        .cta-contact-row svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--color-bronze); flex-shrink: 0; }
        .cta-contact-row a, .cta-contact-row span { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
        .cta-contact-row a:hover { color: var(--color-bronze); }
        .cta-right { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-sand); box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
        .cta-right img { width: 100%; height: 480px; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; display: block; }

        /* FOOTER */
        .footer { background: var(--color-deep); padding: 3.5rem 3rem; }
        .footer-inner { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
        .footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-white); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
        .footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none; }
        .footer-nav a { font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
        .footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-white); }
        .footer-copy { font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }

        /* ANIMATIONS */
        .fade-in { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease; }
        .fade-in.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        .fade-in-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
        .fade-in-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
        .fade-in-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .hero-title { font-size: 3rem; }
            .intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
            .intro-image img { height: 400px; }
            .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
            .featured-project { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .featured-image img { min-height: 350px; }
            .cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
            .project-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .nav { padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
            .nav.scrolled { padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem; }
            .nav-links { display: none; position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background: rgba(27,34,49,0.98); flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
            .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
            .nav-links a { font-size: 1.1rem; }
            .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
            .hero { min-height: 600px; }
            .hero-content { padding: 0 1.5rem 3rem; }
            .hero-title { font-size: 2.4rem; }
            .hero-scroll { display: none; }
            .intro { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
            .approach { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
            .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
            .featured { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
            .featured-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
            .featured-details { padding: 2rem; }
            .featured-name { font-size: 1.8rem; }
            .project-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
            .diff-band { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem; }
            .diff-quote { font-size: 1.5rem; }
            .cta { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
            .cta-right img { height: 350px; }
            .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
            .footer-nav { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
        }

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.page-hero { padding: 10rem 3rem 5rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; }

.page-hero-tag { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }

.page-hero-tag::before { content: ''; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--color-bronze); }

.page-hero-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3.2rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.2; max-width: 700px; }

.page-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }

.principal { padding: 0 3rem 7rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; gap: 5rem; align-items: flex-start; }

.principal-image { background: var(--color-sand); box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); overflow: hidden; flex: 0 0 380px; }

.principal-image img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/5; object-fit: cover; object-position: center center; display: block; }

.principal-text { flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; }

.principal-text h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.principal-text h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }

.principal-text p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.values { background: var(--color-deep); padding: 7rem 3rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }

.values::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 40%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(141,115,86,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%); }

.values-inner { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.values-tag { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-bronze-light); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }

.values-tag::before { content: ''; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--color-bronze-light); }

.values-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 4rem; max-width: 600px; }

.values-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze-light); }

.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 3rem; }

.values-item { padding: 2.5rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.3); }

.values-item h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.values-item p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

.legacy { padding: 7rem 3rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: center; }

.legacy-text h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.legacy-text h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }

.legacy-text p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.legacy-image { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; }

.legacy-image img { width: 280px; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); }

.legacy-image-caption { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--color-deep); font-style: italic; text-align: center; }

.legacy-image-sub { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-text-light); }

.approach-banner { position: relative; padding: 5rem 3rem; overflow: hidden; }

.approach-banner-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }

.approach-banner-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 60%; }

.approach-banner-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(27,34,49,0.8); z-index: 1; }

.approach-banner-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

.approach-banner-content p { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.6; font-style: italic; }

.model { padding: 7rem 3rem; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: center; }

.model-image { background: var(--color-sand); box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); overflow: hidden; }

.model-image img { width: 100%; display: block; }

.model-text h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.model-text h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }

.model-text p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.cta-band { background: var(--color-sand); padding: 5rem 3rem; text-align: center; }

.cta-band-inner { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; }

.cta-band h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-deep); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.cta-band h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-bronze); }

.cta-band p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 2rem; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-hero { padding: 8rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
    .page-hero-title { font-size: 2.4rem; }
    .principal { flex-direction: column; padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; gap: 3rem; }
    .principal-image { flex: 0 0 auto; max-width: 100%; }
    .values { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
    .values-title { font-size: 2rem; }
    .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .legacy { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
    .model { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
    .approach-banner { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .approach-banner-content p { font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .cta-band { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .cta-band h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* INNER PAGE OVERRIDES (about, projects, contact pages) */
body.inner-page .nav { background: rgba(27, 34, 49, 0.97); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
body.inner-page .nav .nav-logo-main,
body.inner-page .nav .nav-logo-sub,
body.inner-page .nav .nav-links a { text-shadow: none; }

/* White-background photo fix: blend white into the sand container */
.principal-image img,
.model-image img { mix-blend-mode: multiply; }

/* =========================================================
   TEAM PAIR (about page bottom: dad + principal side by side)
   ========================================================= */

.team-pair {
    padding: 5rem 3rem 6rem;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    column-gap: 5rem;
    row-gap: 3rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.team-col-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.team-col-text h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
}

.team-col-text p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.team-col-photo {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.team-col-photo img {
    width: 320px;
    max-width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    background: var(--color-sand);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    display: block;
}

.team-col-photo img.blend-white {
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.team-col-photo-caption {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: center;
}

.team-col-photo-sub {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .team-pair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem; row-gap: 2.5rem; column-gap: 0; }
    .team-col-text h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .team-col-photo img { width: 260px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.contact-intro {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem 3rem 5rem;
}

.contact-intro-text {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-style: italic;
}

.contact-methods {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 3rem 6rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.contact-card {
    display: block;
    padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
    background: var(--color-sand);
    border: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.15);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-card::after {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    top: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-8px);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.contact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border-color: var(--color-bronze);
}

.contact-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.contact-card-label {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-card-value {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    word-break: break-word;
}

.contact-card-sub {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-style: italic;
}

.contact-location {
    padding: 5rem 3rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
}

.contact-location-inner {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.contact-location-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-location-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-location-sub {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-intro { padding: 1rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
    .contact-intro-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .contact-methods { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
    .contact-card { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
    .contact-card-value { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .contact-location { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .contact-location-name { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* =========================================================
   PROJECTS PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.projects-intro {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem 3rem 5rem;
}

.projects-intro-text {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-style: italic;
}

.project-block {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 5rem 3rem 6rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.18);
}

.project-block-alt {
    background: var(--color-sand);
    max-width: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
}

.project-block-alt > * {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding-left: 3rem;
    padding-right: 3rem;
}

.project-block-alt .project-image-large {
    max-width: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
}

.project-meta-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.project-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    line-height: 1;
}

.project-status {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.3);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.project-block-alt .project-status {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.project-header {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.project-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.project-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.project-location {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.project-formerly {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.project-image-large {
    width: 100%;
    height: clamp(400px, 55vh, 620px);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    background: var(--color-deep);
}

.project-image-large img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.project-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.project-narrative .project-lead {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    font-style: italic;
}

.project-narrative p:not(.project-lead) {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
}

.project-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    align-self: start;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
}

.project-stat {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(141,115,86,0.2);
}

.project-stat-label {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.project-stat-value {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-deep);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.project-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
}

.project-gallery img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.project-gallery img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Future Projects section */
.future-projects {
    background: var(--color-deep);
    padding: 6rem 3rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
}

.future-projects-inner {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.future-projects-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.future-projects-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.future-projects-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.future-projects-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.future-projects-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-bronze);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-bronze);
    transition: color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.future-projects-cta:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border-bottom-color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .project-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    .project-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .project-gallery img { height: 280px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .projects-intro { padding: 1rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
    .projects-intro-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .project-block { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
    .project-block-alt > * { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
    .project-num { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .project-image-large { height: 280px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
    .project-narrative .project-lead { font-size: 1.15rem; }
    .project-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .project-stat { padding: 1.2rem; }
    .future-projects { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
}