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

  :root {
    --black: #0a0906;
    --off-white: #f5f0e8;
    --warm-white: #faf7f2;
    --gold: #c9a96e;
    --gold-light: #e8d5b0;
    --charcoal: #1c1a18;
    --mid-grey: #6b6560;
    --light-grey: #b8b3ab;
    --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --font-body: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
	--ivory:    #F5F2EC;
    --cream:    #EDE8DF;
    --sand:     #C9BFA8;
    --bronze:   #8B7355;
    --charcoal: #1C1C1A;
    --mid:      #4A4840;
    --subtle:   #9A9590;
    --accent:   #6B5B3E;
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--off-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  div#cursorRing, div#cursor {
    display: none;
}
  /* Custom cursor 
  .cursor {
    position: fixed;
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: transform 0.1s ease, width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  }
  .cursor-ring {
    position: fixed;
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 9998;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: transform 0.15s ease, width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
  }
  body:hover .cursor-ring { opacity: 1; }*/

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 56px;
    mix-blend-mode: normal;
    transition: padding 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
    background: var(--ivory);
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
.main__nav{
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: none;
}
.main__nav .nav-links a{color: #fff;}
.main__nav .nav-links a.active_nav {
    color: #b8976a;
}
.main__nav .nav-links a.active_nav::after {
    right: 0;
}
  a.nav-logo {
    width: 155px;
}
a.nav-logo  img{
    width: 80px;
}
  nav.scrolled {
    padding: 12px 56px;
    background: var(--ivory);
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  .nav-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em;
    color: var(--off-white);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }
  .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 40px; list-style: none; }
  .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--light-grey);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
  }
  .nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px; left: 0; right: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: right 0.3s ease;
  }
    .nav-links a:hover{
	color: #b8976a;
  }
  nav.scrolled .nav-links a:hover, nav.scrolled .nav-links a { color: #3c3c3c; }

  .nav-links a:hover::after { right: 0; }
.nav-cta {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 10px 14px;
    transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
    max-width: 155px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh; min-height: 700px;
    display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(10,9,6,0.2) 0%, rgba(10,9,6,0.75) 100%),
      url(../images/banner.jpg) center/cover no-repeat;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    transition: transform 8s ease;
  }
  .hero-bg.loaded { transform: scale(1); }
  .hero-grain {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  .hero-content {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 56px 80px;
    max-width: 900px;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 1s 0.4s forwards;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 108px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--off-white);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 1s 0.6s forwards;
  }
  .hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 2;
    color: var(--light-grey);
    max-width: 460px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 1s 0.9s forwards;
  }
  .hero-scroll {
    position: absolute; bottom: 48px; right: 56px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeIn 1s 1.4s forwards;
  }
  .hero-scroll span {
    font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid-grey); writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  }
  .scroll-line {
    width: 1px; height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
    animation: scrollPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  /* ── MARQUEE ── */
  .marquee-section {
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.15);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.15);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--charcoal);
  }
  .marquee-track {
    display: flex; gap: 0;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
.marquee-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 0 32px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: italic;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #fff;
}
  .marquee-dot {
    width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── ABOUT ── */
  .about {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 80vh;
  }
  .about-image {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 600px;
  }
  .about-image img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
  }
  .about-image:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
  .about-image-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 60%, var(--black));
  }
  .about-content {
    padding: 100px 80px 100px 72px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .section-label {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  }
  .section-label::before {
    content: ''; display: inline-block;
    width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  }
  .about-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 3.5vw, 58px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.1;
    color: var(--off-white);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .about-content h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .about-content p {
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 2.1;
    color: var(--mid-grey);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    max-width: 480px;
  }
  .about-stats {
    display: flex; gap: 48px;
    margin-top: 56px; padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 52px; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--off-white); line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }
  .stat-num span { font-size: 28px; color: var(--gold); }
  .stat-label {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid-grey); margin-top: 8px;
  }

  /* ── SELECTED WORK ── */
  .work {
    padding: 120px 56px;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    color: var(--black);
  }
  .work-header {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 72px;
  }
  .work-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(42px, 4vw, 64px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.05;
    color: var(--black);
  }
  .work-header h2 em { font-style: italic; }
  .view-all {
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--black);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--black);
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
  }
  .view-all:hover { gap: 20px; }
  .view-all::after { content: '→'; }

  .work-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 2px;
  }
  .work-item {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .work-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 1 / 2; min-height: 520px; }
  .work-item:nth-child(2) { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1 / 2; }
  .work-item:nth-child(3) { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; min-height: 380px; }
  .work-item:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / 4; grid-row: 2; }
  .work-item img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover; display: block;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94), filter 0.5s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.75) saturate(0.9);
  }
  .work-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(0.55) saturate(0.8); }
  .work-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,9,6,0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 40px;
  }
  .work-location {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 8px;
    transform: translateY(6px); opacity: 0.7;
    transition: transform 0.4s, opacity 0.4s;
  }
  .work-item:hover .work-location { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  .work-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 26px; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--off-white); line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .work-cta {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); margin-top: 16px;
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: opacity 0.4s, transform 0.4s;
  }
  .work-item:hover .work-cta { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  /* ── PROCESS ── */
  .process {
    padding: 140px 56px;
    background: var(--charcoal);
  }
  .process-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 96px; }
  .process-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 62px);
    font-weight: 300; color: var(--off-white);
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  .process-header h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .process-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.12);
  }
  .process-item {
    padding: 56px 40px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.12);
    position: relative;
    transition: background 0.4s;
  }
  .process-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .process-item:hover { background: rgba(201,169,110,0.04); }
  .process-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 72px; font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(201,169,110,0.15);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    transition: color 0.4s;
  }
  .process-item:hover .process-num { color: rgba(201,169,110,0.3); }
  .process-item h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--off-white); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .process-item p {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 2;
    color: var(--mid-grey);
  }

  /* ── JOURNAL ── */
  .journal {
    padding: 140px 56px;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .journal-header {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 72px;
  }
  .journal-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 60px);
    font-weight: 300; color: var(--off-white);
  }
  .journal-header h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .journal-view {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: gap 0.3s;
  }
  .journal-view:hover { gap: 20px; }
  .journal-view::after { content: '→'; }
  .journal-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
  .journal-img {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .journal-img img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
    filter: saturate(0.8);
  }
  .journal-card:hover .journal-img img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: saturate(1); }
  .journal-meta {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  }
  .journal-meta span { color: var(--mid-grey); }
  .journal-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--off-white); line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .journal-card p {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--mid-grey);
  }

.quote-section {
    padding: 160px 56px;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(10,9,6,0.7), rgba(10,9,6,0.7)),      url(../images/dining.jpeg) center/cover fixed no-repeat;
    text-align: center;
}
  .quote-section blockquote {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
    color: var(--off-white);
    max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .quote-section cite {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold); margin-top: 40px;
    font-style: normal;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT / FOOTER ── */
  .footer-cta {
    padding: 140px 56px;
    background: var(--charcoal);
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center;
  }
  .footer-cta h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(42px, 4vw, 68px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.05;
    color: var(--off-white);
  }
  .footer-cta h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
  .form-row { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding: 20px 0; }
  .form-row input, .form-row select, .form-row textarea {
    width: 100%; background: none; border: none; outline: none;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--off-white);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    resize: none;
  }
  .form-row input::placeholder, .form-row textarea::placeholder {
    color: var(--mid-grey); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
  .form-submit {
    margin-top: 40px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--black);
    background: var(--gold);
    border: none; padding: 18px 44px;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }

  footer {
    padding: 48px 56px;
    background: var(--black);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.12);
  }
  .footer-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 24px; font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.35em; color: var(--off-white);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .footer-logo span { color: var(--gold); }
  .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 32px; list-style: none; }
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid-grey); text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
  .footer-offices {
    display: flex; gap: 20px;
  }
  .footer-offices span {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid-grey); padding: 6px 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    text-align: center; padding: 20px;
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: rgba(107,101,96,0.5);
    background: var(--black);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; }
  }
  @keyframes marquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }
  @keyframes scrollPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; height: 60px; }
    50% { opacity: 1; height: 80px; }
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
  }
  .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  /* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
  .newsletter-section {
    background: var(--charcoal);
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
  }
  .newsletter-inner {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: center;
  }
  .newsletter-heading {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem); font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--ivory); line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .newsletter-heading em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand); }
  .newsletter-sub {
    font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--subtle);
    line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 1rem; max-width: 380px;
  }
  .newsletter-form { display: flex; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
    flex: 1;
    background: transparent;
    border: none; border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(201,191,168,0.35);
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--ivory);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(201,191,168,0.4); }
  .newsletter-form input:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }
  .newsletter-form button {
    background: none; border: none; border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(201,191,168,0.35);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .newsletter-form button:hover { color: var(--ivory); border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
    background: var(--charcoal);
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--mid);
    padding: 3rem 3.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .footer-logo {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ivory);
  }
  .footer-offices { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-offices span {
    font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--subtle);
  }
  .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; list-style: none; }
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--ivory); }
  .footer-copy {
    font-size: 0.6rem; color: var(--subtle);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 1.5rem; text-align: center;
  }

  /* ── SUCCESS MESSAGE ── */
  .success-msg {
    display: none;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
    background: rgba(139,115,85,0.1);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--bronze);
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
  .success-msg p {
    font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--mid); letter-spacing: 0.02em; line-height: 1.6;
  }
/*contact us*/
  /* ── PAGE HERO ── */
  .page-hero {
    padding: 9rem 3.5rem 0;
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: end; gap: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: ''; display: inline-block;
    width: 24px; height: 0.5px; background: var(--sand);
  }
  .page-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.0; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }
  .page-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--bronze); }
  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--mid);
    max-width: 460px; letter-spacing: 0.015em;
    align-self: end;
  }

  /* ── TAB TOGGLE ── */
  .tab-bar {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 3.5rem;
    display: flex; gap: 0; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
  }
  .tab-btn {
    background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--subtle);
    padding: 1.75rem 2.5rem 1.75rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -0.5px;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .tab-btn em { font-style: italic; color: inherit; transition: color 0.25s; }
  .tab-btn.active { color: var(--charcoal); border-bottom-color: var(--charcoal); }
  .tab-btn.active em { color: var(--bronze); }
  .tab-btn:hover:not(.active) { color: var(--mid); }

  /* ── PANELS ── */
  .tab-panel { display: none; }
  .tab-panel.active { display: block; }

  /* ── WITH BLINK PANEL ── */
  .with-blink {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px; gap: 8rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  /* FORM */
  .form-col {}
  .form-section-label {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  }
  .form-section-label::after {
    content: ''; flex: 0 0 32px; height: 0.5px; background: var(--sand);
  }

  .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .form-group { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
  .form-group.full { grid-column: span 2; }

  label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }
  label .req { color: var(--bronze); margin-left: 2px; }

  input[type="text"],
  input[type="email"],
  input[type="tel"],
  select,
  textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  input[type="text"]::placeholder,
  input[type="email"]::placeholder,
  input[type="tel"]::placeholder { color: var(--sand); font-size: 0.82rem; }
  input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--charcoal); }

  select { cursor: pointer; color: var(--sand); }
  select.has-value { color: var(--charcoal); }

  textarea { resize: none; height: 80px; line-height: 1.6; }

  .select-wrap { position: relative; }
  .select-wrap::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-right: 0.8px solid var(--mid);
    border-bottom: 0.8px solid var(--mid);
    transform: translateY(-65%) rotate(45deg);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .checkbox-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.85rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
  .checkbox-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.75rem; cursor: pointer; }
  .checkbox-item input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 13px; height: 13px; flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    background: transparent;
    appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 2px;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .checkbox-item input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
    background: var(--charcoal); border-color: var(--charcoal);
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='9' height='7' viewBox='0 0 9 7'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 3.5L3.5 6L8 1' stroke='white' stroke-width='1.2' fill='none' stroke-linecap='square'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center;
  }
  .checkbox-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.5;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .checkbox-label a { color: var(--bronze); text-decoration: none; }
  .checkbox-label a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

  .submit-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
  .submit-btn {
    background: var(--charcoal); color: white; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .submit-btn:hover { background: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .submit-note {
    font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--subtle); letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  /* CONTACT SIDEBAR */
  .contact-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 7rem; }

  .sidebar-block { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
  .sidebar-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand); padding-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .contact-link-item { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .contact-link-type {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }
  .contact-link-item a {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic;
    color: var(--bronze); text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .contact-link-item a:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }

  /* ── STUDIOS STRIP ── */
  .studios-strip {
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    padding: 0 3.5rem 6rem;
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .studios-heading {
    padding: 3rem 0 3rem;
  }
  .studios-heading h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 300; color: var(--charcoal);
  }
  .studios-heading h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--bronze); }

  .studios-tab-bar {
    display: flex; gap: 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .studio-tab {
    background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid transparent; margin-bottom: -0.5px;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }
  .studio-tab.active { color: var(--charcoal); border-bottom-color: var(--charcoal); }
  .studio-tab:hover:not(.active) { color: var(--mid); }

  .studio-panel { display: none; }
  .studio-panel.active { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: start; animation: fadeUp 0.4s ease both; }

  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .studio-info {}
  .studio-city {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem); font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 2rem; line-height: 1;
  }

  .studio-detail-row {
    display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: baseline;
    padding: 0.8rem 0; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }
  .studio-detail-row:first-of-type { border-top: 0.5px solid var(--cream); }
  .studio-detail-key {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); flex: 0 0 70px;
  }
  .studio-detail-val {
    font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .studio-detail-val a {
    color: var(--mid); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .studio-detail-val a:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }

  /* Map placeholder */
  .studio-map {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3; background: var(--cream); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .studio-map svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
  .map-pin-label {
    position: absolute; bottom: 1.25rem; left: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--charcoal); background: rgba(245,242,236,0.92);
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem; backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  }

  /* ── AT BLINK PANEL ── */
  .at-blink {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px; gap: 8rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .careers-col {}

  .intro-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }
  .intro-text em { font-style: italic; color: var(--charcoal); }

  .roles-list { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
  .role-item {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: padding 0.2s;
  }
  .role-item:first-of-type { border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand); }
  .role-item:hover { padding-left: 0.5rem; }
  .role-name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--charcoal);
  }
  .role-tag {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
  }
  .role-arrow {
    font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--sand); transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .role-item:hover .role-arrow { color: var(--bronze); transform: translateX(4px); }

  /* Career form */
  .career-form-col { position: sticky; top: 7rem; }

  .form-card {
    background: var(--charcoal); padding: 2.5rem;
  }
  .form-card-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .form-card-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 300; color: white;
    line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .form-card-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand); }

  .form-card input[type="text"],
  .form-card input[type="email"],
  .form-card input[type="tel"],
  .form-card select,
  .form-card textarea {
    border-bottom-color: rgba(201,191,168,0.3);
    color: white;
  }
  .form-card input::placeholder { color: rgba(201,191,168,0.4); }
  .form-card select { color: rgba(201,191,168,0.45); }
  .form-card select.has-value { color: white; }
  .form-card input:focus,
  .form-card select:focus,
  .form-card textarea:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }
  .form-card label { color: var(--sand); opacity: 0.7; }

  .file-input-wrap { position: relative; }
  .file-input-wrap input[type="file"] {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; cursor: pointer; border: none;
  }
  .file-input-display {
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(201,191,168,0.3);
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(201,191,168,0.45);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .file-input-display:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }
  .file-input-display .file-icon {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .form-card .checkbox-label { color: rgba(201,191,168,0.6); }
  .form-card .checkbox-label a { color: var(--sand); }

  .form-card .submit-btn { width: 100%; margin-top: 2rem; background: rgba(245,242,236,0.12); }
  .form-card .submit-btn:hover { background: rgba(245,242,236,0.22); transform: none; }
.footer-inner,.footer-copy {
    width: 100%;
}

  /* HERO */
  .hero-portfolio {
    padding: 9rem 3.5rem 4rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: end;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .hero-portfolio h1 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--charcoal);
  }

  .hero-portfolio h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--bronze); }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--mid);
    max-width: 480px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  .hero-stat {
    display: flex; gap: 3rem; margin-top: 2.5rem;
  }

  .stat-item { border-left: 1px solid var(--sand); padding-left: 1.2rem; }

  .stat-num-portf {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle);
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
  }

  /* FILTER BAR */
  .filter-section {
    padding: 2rem 3.5rem 0;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
  }

  .filter-tabs {
    display: flex; gap: 0; list-style: none;
  }

  .filter-tabs button {
    background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }

  .filter-tabs button.active {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    border-bottom-color: var(--charcoal);
  }

  .filter-tabs button:hover { color: var(--mid); }

  .view-toggle {
    display: flex; gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .view-btn {
    background: none; border: 0.5px solid var(--sand); cursor: pointer;
    width: 36px; height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }

  .view-btn.active { background: var(--charcoal); border-color: var(--charcoal); }
  .view-btn.active svg { stroke: white; }
  .view-btn svg { stroke: var(--mid); width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }

  /* PORTFOLIO GRID */
  .portfolio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--sand);
    padding: 2rem 3.5rem 5rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .project-card {
    background: var(--ivory);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    animation: fadeUp 0.5s ease both;
  }

  .project-card.hidden { display: none; }

  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .card-image {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  }

  .card-image-inner {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  }

  .project-card:hover .card-image-inner { transform: scale(1.04); }

  /* Abstract placeholder art for each card */
  .card-image-inner svg {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  }

  .card-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: rgba(28, 28, 26, 0);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.4s ease;
  }

  .project-card:hover .card-overlay { background: rgba(28, 28, 26, 0.35); }

  .overlay-cta {
    font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: white; border: 0.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease 0.05s;
  }

  .project-card:hover .overlay-cta { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  .status-badge {
    position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  }

  .status-launched { background: var(--charcoal); color: white; }
  .status-unbuilt { background: rgba(139, 115, 85, 0.15); color: var(--bronze); border: 0.5px solid var(--bronze); }

  .card-content {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }

  .card-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .card-meta {
    display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }

  .meta-item {}

  .meta-label {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .meta-value {
    font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid); letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }

  .card-areas {
    font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--subtle);
    line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  /* FEATURED CARD (first card large) */
  .project-card.featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .project-card.featured .card-image { aspect-ratio: 16/7; }

  .project-card.featured .card-title { font-size: 1.6rem; }

  /* LIST VIEW */
  .portfolio-list {
    display: none;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem 3.5rem 5rem;
  }

  .portfolio-list.active { display: block; }
  .portfolio-grid.list-hidden { display: none; }

  .list-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1.5fr 1.5fr 1fr;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .list-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1.5fr 1.5fr 1fr;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }

  .list-item:hover { background: var(--cream); margin: 0 -1rem; padding: 1.1rem 1rem; }

  .list-name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--charcoal);
  }

  .list-loc, .list-scope, .list-areas {
    font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid);
  }

  .list-status {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .list-status.launched { color: var(--charcoal); }
  .list-status.unbuilt { color: var(--bronze); }

  /* JOURNAL STRIP */
  .journal-section {
    background: var(--charcoal);
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
  }

  .journal-inner {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .section-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); margin-bottom: 3rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  }

  .section-eyebrow::after {
    content: ''; flex: 1; height: 0.5px; background: var(--mid);
  }

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

  .journal-card {
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--mid);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .journal-card:hover .j-title { color: var(--sand); }

  .j-tag {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .j-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--ivory); line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .j-date {
    font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--subtle);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
  
  /* ── BACK BREADCRUMB ── */
  .breadcrumb {
    padding: 6.5rem 3.5rem 0;
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .breadcrumb a {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }

  .breadcrumb-arrow {
    font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--sand);
  }

  .breadcrumb-current {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mid);
  }

  /* ── HERO SECTION ── */
  .project-hero {
    padding: 2rem 3.5rem 0;
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-title-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    align-items: end; gap: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
  }

  .project-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .project-eyebrow::before {
    content: ''; display: inline-block;
    width: 24px; height: 0.5px; background: var(--sand);
  }

  .project-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.0;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--charcoal);
  }

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

  .hero-meta-stack {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-end; padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
  }

  .status-pill {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
    background: var(--charcoal); color: white;
  }

  .meta-pair { text-align: right; }
  .meta-pair .label {
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }
  .meta-pair .value {
    font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid);
  }

  /* ── HERO IMAGE ── */
  .hero-image-wrap {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21/9; overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0; position: relative;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap svg {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block;
  }

  .hero-image-caption {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0.9rem 3.5rem;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }

  .caption-text {
    font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--subtle); letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .image-count {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--subtle);
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  /* ── BODY LAYOUT ── */
  .project-body {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  /* LEFT: Narrative */
  .narrative-col {}

  .section-label {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  }

  .section-label::after {
    content: ''; flex: 0 0 32px; height: 0.5px; background: var(--sand);
  }

  .narrative-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--mid); letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .narrative-text em { font-style: italic; color: var(--charcoal); }

  .body-text {
    font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.95;
    color: var(--mid); letter-spacing: 0.015em;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .pull-quote {
    border-left: 1.5px solid var(--bronze);
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    margin: 3rem 0;
  }

  .pull-quote p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--charcoal); font-style: italic;
  }

  .pull-quote cite {
    display: block; margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); font-style: normal;
  }

  /* RIGHT: Sidebar */
  .sidebar-col {
    position: sticky; top: 7rem;
  }

  .sidebar-section {
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .sidebar-heading {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .detail-row {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }

  .detail-key {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle);
  }

  .detail-val {
    font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid); text-align: right;
    max-width: 60%;
  }

  .areas-list {
    list-style: none; margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  .areas-list li {
    font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid);
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .areas-list li::before {
    content: ''; display: inline-block;
    width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--sand); flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .award-item {
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }

  .award-name {
    font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .award-body {
    font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--subtle); letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  .cta-block {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--charcoal);
  }

  .cta-label {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .cta-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ivory);
    line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .cta-link {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--bronze);
    padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
    transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .cta-link:hover { color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--sand); }

  /* ── GALLERY GRID ── */
  .gallery-section {
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 3.5rem 6rem;
  }

  .gallery-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 2rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  }

  .gallery-eyebrow::after {
    content: ''; flex: 1; height: 0.5px; background: var(--sand);
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--sand);
  }

  .g-img {
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  }

  .g-img-inner {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.7s ease;
  }

  .g-img:hover .g-img-inner { transform: scale(1.04); }

  .g-img svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

  .g-1 { grid-column: span 7; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  .g-2 { grid-column: span 5; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  .g-3 { grid-column: span 4; aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
  .g-4 { grid-column: span 4; aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
  .g-5 { grid-column: span 4; aspect-ratio: 3/4; }

  .g-label {
    position: absolute; bottom: 0.85rem; left: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    background: rgba(28,28,26,0.45);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }

  .g-img:hover .g-label { opacity: 1; }

  /* ── RELATED PROJECTS ── */
  .related-section {
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--sand);
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
    max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .related-header {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .related-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--charcoal);
  }

  .related-link {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); text-decoration: none;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .related-link:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }
  .related-link span { font-size: 0.8rem; }

  .related-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px;
    background: var(--sand);
  }

  .related-card {
    background: var(--ivory);
    cursor: pointer; overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .related-img {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
    background: var(--cream);
  }

  .related-img-inner {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  }

  .related-card:hover .related-img-inner { transform: scale(1.04); }

  .related-img svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

  .related-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: rgba(28,28,26,0);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.4s ease;
  }

  .related-card:hover .related-overlay { background: rgba(28,28,26,0.3); }

  .related-overlay span {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: white; border: 0.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px);
    transition: all 0.3s 0.05s;
  }

  .related-card:hover .related-overlay span { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  .related-content {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--cream);
  }

  .related-name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .related-loc {
    font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--subtle);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  /* ── JOURNAL STRIP ── */
  .journal-section {
    background: var(--charcoal);
    padding: 5rem 3.5rem;
  }

  .journal-inner { max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .section-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand); margin-bottom: 3rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  }

  .section-eyebrow::after {
    content: ''; flex: 1; height: 0.5px; background: var(--mid);
  }

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

  .journal-card {
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--mid);
    padding-top: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .journal-card:hover .j-title { color: var(--sand); }

  .j-tag {
    font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle); margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .j-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--ivory); line-height: 1.4; transition: color 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .j-date { font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--subtle); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
 /* TEAM GRID */
  .team-section {
    padding: 80px 60px;
  }
  .section-header {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .section-label {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  }
  .section-count {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .member-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: var(--off-white);
  }
  .member-card:hover .member-img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: none; }
  .member-card:hover .member-overlay { opacity: 1; }
  .member-card:hover .member-info { transform: translateY(0); }

  .member-img-wrap {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  }
  .member-img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover; object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    filter: grayscale(15%);
  }
  .member-img-placeholder {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #e8e3dd 0%, #d5cfc8 100%);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  }
  .placeholder-initials {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 52px; font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(184, 151, 106, 0.5);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  .member-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,10,10,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.5s;
  }

  .member-info {
    position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  }
  .member-name-overlay {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300;
    color: #fff; line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .member-name-overlay em { font-style: italic; }
  .member-role-overlay {
    font-size: 9px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-light);
  }

  .member-meta {
    padding: 20px 0 0;
  }
  .member-name-below {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 19px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--black);
    line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .member-name-below em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
  .member-role-below {
    font-size: 9px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.17em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light);
  }

  /* FEATURED MEMBER (Founder) */
  .member-card.featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
  .member-card.featured .member-img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 3/2.5; }
  .member-card.featured .member-name-below { font-size: 26px; }

  /* FOOTER BAND */
  .cta-band {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 80px 60px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .cta-band-text .label {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .cta-band-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 44px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--off-white);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }
  .cta-band-text h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
  .cta-links {
    display: flex; gap: 20px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
  .cta-link {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 36px;
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .cta-link.primary {
    background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--black);
  }
  .cta-link.primary:hover { background: var(--gold-light); border-color: var(--gold-light); }
  .cta-link.secondary {
    background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: var(--off-white);
  }
  .cta-link.secondary:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

 
  /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    nav { padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem; }
    .page-hero { padding: 7rem 1.5rem 3rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .tab-bar { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
    .with-blink, .at-blink { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    .contact-sidebar, .career-form-col { position: static; }
    .studios-strip { padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
    .studio-panel.active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .newsletter-section { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
    .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
    footer { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
    .nav-offices { display: none; }
	.portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); padding: 1.5rem; }
    .project-card.featured { grid-column: span 2; }
    nav { padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem; }
    .hero-portfolio { padding: 8rem 1.5rem 3rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .filter-section { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .portfolio-list { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .journal-section { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }
    .journal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
	      .breadcrumb, .project-hero, .gallery-section, .related-section { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
    .project-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }
    .sidebar-col { position: static; }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .g-1 { grid-column: span 2; }
    .g-2 { grid-column: span 2; }
    .g-3, .g-4, .g-5 { grid-column: span 1; }
    .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  }



  /* ── MOBILE ── */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav { padding: 20px 24px; }
    .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
    .hero-content { padding: 0 24px 60px; }
    .hero-scroll { right: 24px; }
    .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-image { min-height: 320px; }
    .about-content { padding: 60px 24px; }
    .work { padding: 80px 24px; }
    .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .work-item:nth-child(n) { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; min-height: 280px; }
    .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .journal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 80px 24px; }
    footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; text-align: center; padding: 40px 24px; }
    .footer-offices { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
    .process { padding: 80px 24px; }
    .journal { padding: 80px 24px; }
  }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-group.full { grid-column: span 1; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .tab-btn { font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 0; }
	
	    .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .project-card.featured { grid-column: span 1; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .list-header, .list-item { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; }
    .list-scope, .list-areas { display: none; }
	    .hero-title-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
    .hero-meta-stack { align-items: flex-start; }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .g-1, .g-2, .g-3, .g-4, .g-5 { grid-column: span 1; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
    .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .hero-image-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  }