body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}
:root {
      --gold: #b7925b;
      --gold-light: #dcccb1;
      --gold-pale: #F5E6C0;
      --dark: #0E0E0E;
      --dark-2: #161616;
      --dark-3: #1E1E1E;
      --dark-4: #2A2A2A;
      --white: #FFFFFF;
      --text-muted: #d4c9b8;
    }

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

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    body {
      background: var(--dark);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* NAV */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 500;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 18px 60px;
      background: var(--dark);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.15);
    }

    .nav-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .nav-logo img {
      height: 62px;
      /* filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.4)); */
    }

    .nav-logo-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .nav-logo-text span:first-child {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      color: #D4AF37;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .nav-logo-text span:last-child {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 24px;
      align-items: center;
      background: transparent;
    }

    .nav-link,
    .nav-dropdown-menu a {
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 15px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      transition: color 0.3s, background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .nav-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      min-height: 36px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 0;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .nav-icon {
      width: 17px;
      height: 17px;
      flex: 0 0 17px;
      fill: none;
      stroke: currentColor;
      stroke-width: 1.8;
      stroke-linecap: round;
      stroke-linejoin: round;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .nav-link:hover,
    .nav-link:focus-visible,
    .nav-dropdown:hover > .nav-link,
    .nav-dropdown.is-open > .nav-link,
    .nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {
      color: #F5D76E;
    }

    .nav-link:hover .nav-icon,
    .nav-link:focus-visible .nav-icon,
    .nav-dropdown:hover > .nav-link .nav-icon,
    .nav-dropdown.is-open > .nav-link .nav-icon {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .nav-quote-link {
      display: none;
    }

    .nav-dropdown {
      position: relative;
    }

    .dropdown-arrow {
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
      fill: none;
      stroke: currentColor;
      stroke-width: 2;
      stroke-linecap: round;
      stroke-linejoin: round;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-arrow,
    .nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-arrow,
    .nav-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-arrow {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .nav-dropdown-menu {
      position: absolute;
      top: calc(100% + 22px);
      left: 50%;
      z-index: 110;
      width: min(280px, calc(100vw - 32px));
      padding: 10px;
      background: var(--dark-2);
      border: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.28);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      pointer-events: none;
      transform: translate(-50%, 12px);
      transition: opacity 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease, visibility 0.28s ease;
    }

    .nav-dropdown-menu a {
      display: block;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 1.4px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
    }

    .nav-dropdown-menu a:last-child {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {
      background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    .nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
    .nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu,
    .nav-dropdown.is-open .nav-dropdown-menu {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      pointer-events: auto;
      transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    }

    .nav-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      padding: 12px 32px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .nav-cta:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--dark);
    }

    @media (max-width: 1180px) {
      nav {
        padding: 18px 32px;
      }

      .nav-links {
        gap: 16px;
      }

      .nav-link,
      .nav-dropdown-menu a {
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      }

      .nav-cta {
        padding: 12px 22px;
        font-size: 13px;
      }
    }

    .nav-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .nav-toggle {
      display: none;
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 6px;
      background: #D4AF37;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
    }

    .nav-toggle span {
      display: block;
      width: 20px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--dark);
      transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s, background 0.3s;
    }

    .nav-toggle:hover,
    .nav-toggle.is-open {
      background: #F5D76E;
      border-color: #F5D76E;
    }

    .nav-toggle:hover span,
    .nav-toggle.is-open span {
      background: var(--dark);
    }

    .nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled {
      padding: 16px 24px;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-logo,
    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-actions {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-actions {
      margin-left: auto;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      position: relative;
      top: auto;
      right: auto;
      transform: none;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-logo img {
      height: 54px;
      max-width: calc(100vw - 92px);
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-cta {
      display: none;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-links {
      position: fixed;
      top: 86px;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: stretch;
      gap: 0;
      background: #0e0e0e;
      border-top: 2px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.5);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
      overflow-y: auto;
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      pointer-events: none;
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
      z-index: 9999;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-links.is-open {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      pointer-events: auto;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-link {
      width: 100%;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 18px 24px;
      text-align: center;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-link:first-child {
      border-top: none;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-links .nav-quote-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      color: var(--dark);
      background: #D4AF37;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown {
      width: 100%;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .projects-toggle {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .dropdown-arrow {
      margin-left: 2px;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown-menu {
      position: static !important;
      width: 100% !important;
      left: auto !important;
      transform: none !important;
      max-height: 0 !important;
      padding: 0 !important;
      overflow: hidden !important;
      border: none !important;
      box-shadow: none !important;
      opacity: 1 !important;
      visibility: visible !important;
      pointer-events: auto !important;
      background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.06) !important;
      transition: max-height 0.4s ease !important;
      display: block !important;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown.is-open .nav-dropdown-menu {
      max-height: 600px !important;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown-menu a {
      display: block;
      padding: 14px 24px 14px 44px;
      text-align: left;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #dcccb1;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown-menu a:hover,
    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-dropdown-menu a:active {
      background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
      color: #fff;
    }

    nav.mobile-nav-enabled .nav-toggle {
      display: flex !important;
      min-width: 44px;
      position: relative;
      top: auto;
      right: auto;
      z-index: 1001;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      nav {
        padding: 16px 24px;
      }

      .nav-logo,
      .nav-actions {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
      }

      .nav-actions {
        margin-left: auto;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        transform: none;
      }

      .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 86px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        background: #0e0e0e;
        border-top: 2px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.5);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
        overflow-y: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 9999;
      }

      .nav-links.is-open {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .nav-link {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 18px 24px;
        text-align: center;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
      }

      .nav-links .nav-quote-link {
        display: inline-flex;
        color: var(--dark);
        background: #D4AF37;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .nav-link:first-child {
        border-top: none;
      }

      .nav-dropdown {
        width: 100%;
      }

      .projects-toggle {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
      }

      .nav-dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: auto !important;
        transform: none !important;
        max-height: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        border: none !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
        background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.06) !important;
        transition: max-height 0.4s ease !important;
        display: block !important;
      }

      .nav-dropdown.is-open .nav-dropdown-menu {
        max-height: 600px !important;
      }

      .nav-dropdown-menu a {
        display: block;
        padding: 14px 24px 14px 44px;
        text-align: left;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #dcccb1;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
      }
      .nav-dropdown-menu a:hover,
      .nav-dropdown-menu a:active {
        background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
        color: #fff;
      }

      .nav-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        min-width: 44px;
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        z-index: 1001;
      }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       HERO SLIDER
    ============================================================ */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    /* --- slides --- */
    .slider-track {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* --- slides — cinematic transitions handled in animations.css --- */
    .slide {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      will-change: opacity, transform, clip-path;
    }

    .slide-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(10, 8, 4, 0.12);
    }

    /* gradient left-to-right so left text stays readable */
    .hero-gradient {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      background:
        linear-gradient(to right, rgba(10, 8, 4, 0.70) 0%, rgba(10, 8, 4, 0.10) 65%, transparent 100%),
        linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 55%, rgba(10, 8, 4, 0.90) 100%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* --- content --- */
    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      max-width: 700px;
      padding: 160px 60px 120px;
    }

    .hero-content.animate-in {
      /* staggered per-element animations handled in animations.css */
    }

    @keyframes heroFadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* SCROLL REVEAL — handled by animations.css */

    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      animation-delay: 0.1s;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      width: 40px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'Poppins', serif;
      font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 100px);
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.0;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: var(--white);
    }

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

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      max-width: 460px;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    /* --- stats --- */
    .hero-stats {
      position: absolute;
      right: 60px;
      bottom: 80px;
      z-index: 3;
      display: flex;
      gap: 48px;
    }

    .stat { text-align: center; }

    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 56px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--gold-light);
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-top: 6px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* --- arrows --- */
    .slider-arrow {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 4;
      width: 54px;
      height: 54px;
      background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.5);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    }

    .slider-arrow svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

    .slider-arrow:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--dark);
      border-color: var(--gold);
    }

    .slider-prev { left: 28px; }
    .slider-next { right: 28px; }

    /* --- dots --- */
    .slider-dots {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 36px;
      left: 60px;
      z-index: 4;
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .dot {
      width: 10px;
      height: 10px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      border: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.4);
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0;
      transition: all 0.35s;
    }

    .dot.active {
      background: var(--gold);
      border-color: var(--gold);
      width: 30px;
      border-radius: 5px;
    }

    .dot:hover:not(.active) {
      background: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.5);
    }

    /* --- responsive --- */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero-content {
        padding: 120px 24px 100px;
        max-width: 100%;
      }
      .hero-stats { display: none; }
      .slider-arrow { display: none; }
      .slider-dots { left: 24px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .hero-title { font-size: clamp(40px, 12vw, 64px); }
      .hero-sub { font-size: 16px; }
      .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--dark);
      padding: 18px 48px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      border: none;
      font-weight: 700;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: var(--gold-light);
    }

    .btn-ghost {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 18px 48px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .btn-ghost:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }

    /* MARQUEE */
    .marquee-bar {
      background: var(--gold);
      padding: 16px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .marquee-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0;
      animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .marquee-item {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--dark);
      padding: 0 48px;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    }

    .marquee-sep {
      color: var(--dark-2);
      padding: 0 12px;
    }

    @keyframes marquee {
      from {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      to {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }

    /* ABOUT */
    .about {
      padding: 120px 60px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .about-image-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 520px;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: saturate(0.8);
    }

    .about-image-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-image-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 520px;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: saturate(0.7);
    }

    .about-image-wrap::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px;
      left: -20px;
      width: 60%;
      height: 60%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.3);
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .about-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -20px;
      right: -20px;
      background: var(--gold);
      width: 130px;
      height: 130px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .about-badge .num {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 44px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--dark);
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .about-badge .lbl {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .section-tag {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Poppins', serif;
      font-size: clamp(40px, 4.5vw, 64px);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      text-transform: capitalize;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

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

    .section-body {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.9;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .divider {
      width: 60px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }

    /* SERVICES */
    .services {
      background: var(--dark-2);
      padding: 120px 60px;
    }

    .section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .section-header .section-title {
      font-size: clamp(40px, 4.5vw, 64px);
    }

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

    .service-card {
      background: var(--dark-3);
      padding: 48px 36px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: all 0.4s;
      cursor: default;
    }

    .service-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transition: transform 0.4s;
    }

    .service-card:hover::before {
      transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    .service-card:hover {
      background: var(--dark-4);
    }

    .service-num {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 72px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.18);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
    }

    .service-title {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      color: var(--white);
      text-transform: capitalize;
      letter-spacing: 0px;
	  color: var(--gold);
    }

    .service-body {
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: var(--white);
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .service-arrow {
      font-size: 22px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-top: 24px;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .service-card:hover .service-arrow {
      transform: translateX(8px);
    }

    /* PROJECTS */
    .projects {
      padding: 120px 60px;
    }

    .projects-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
      grid-template-rows: auto auto;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 60px;
    }

    .project-card {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .project-card:first-child {
      grid-row: span 2;
    }

    .project-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      min-height: 260px;
      filter: brightness(0.6) saturate(0.7);
      transition: filter .6s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }

    .project-card:first-child .project-img {
      min-height: 540px;
    }

    .project-card:hover .project-img {
      /* handled by animations.js */
    }

    .project-card:nth-child(1) .project-img {
      content: url('images/hero_luxury_construction_1777380051972.png');
    }

    .project-card:nth-child(2) .project-img {
      content: url('images/modern_villa_exterior_1777380336141.png');
    }

    .project-card:nth-child(3) .project-img {
      content: url('images/minimal_commercial_building_1777380413208.png');
    }

    .project-info {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      padding: 32px;
      background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9));
    }

    .project-type {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .project-name {
      font-family: 'Poppins', serif;
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      color: var(--white);
    }

    /* TESTIMONIALS */
    .testimonials {
      background: var(--dark-2);
      padding: 120px 60px;
    }

    .testi-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 2px;
      margin-top: 60px;
    }

    .testi-card {
      background: var(--dark-3);
      padding: 44px 36px;
    }

    .testi-quote {
      font-size: 72px;
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 0.7;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', serif;
      font-weight: 900;
    }

    .testi-text {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      font-style: italic;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .testi-author {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .testi-role {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-top: 6px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .testi-stars {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    /* CTA */
    .cta-section {
      padding: 140px 60px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .cta-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    }

    .cta-section .section-title {
      font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 76px);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .cta-body {
      font-size: 19px;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      position: relative;
      max-width: 540px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .cta-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      background: var(--dark-2);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.3);
      padding: 60px;
    }

    .footer-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
    }

    .footer-brand img {
      height: 62px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .footer-brand p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.8;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .footer-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      letter-spacing: 0px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .footer-links {
      list-style: none;
    }

    .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.2);
      padding-top: 24px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--white);
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      nav {
        padding: 16px 24px;
      }

      .nav-logo img {
        height: 54px;
      }

      .nav-logo,
      .nav-actions {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
      }

      .nav-actions {
        margin-left: auto;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        transform: none;
      }

      .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 86px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        background: #0e0e0e;
        border-top: 2px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.5);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
        overflow-y: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 9999;
      }

      .nav-links.is-open {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .nav-link {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 18px 24px;
        text-align: center;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.12);
      }

      .nav-links .nav-quote-link {
        display: inline-flex;
        color: var(--dark);
        background: #D4AF37;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .nav-link:first-child {
        border-top: none;
      }

      .nav-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        min-width: 44px;
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        z-index: 1001;
      }

      .about-image-wrap {
        overflow: hidden;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
      }

      .about-badge {
        display: none;
      }

      .hero {
        padding: 100px 24px 60px;
      }

      .hero-stats {
        display: none;
      }

      .about,
      .services-grid,
      .testi-grid,
      .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
      }

      .interior-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
      }

      .about,
      .services,
      .projects,
      .testimonials,
      .cta-section,
      .interior-design {
        padding: 80px 24px;
      }

      footer {
        padding: 40px 24px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      nav {
        padding: 14px 16px;
      }

      .nav-logo {
        max-width: calc(100vw - 88px);
      }

      .nav-logo img {
        height: 44px;
        max-width: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
      }

      .nav-actions {
        right: 16px;
      }

      .nav-cta {
        display: none;
      }

      .nav-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        min-width: 42px;
        top: 15px;
        right: 16px;
      }
    }

    /* DESIGN PANELS */
    .design-services {
      background: var(--dark);
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .design-panels {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%;
      height: 700px;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .design-panel {
      position: relative;
      flex: 1;
      transition: flex 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
    }

    .design-panel:hover {
      flex: 4;
    }

    .design-panel:last-child {
      border-right: none;
    }

    .panel-img {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: grayscale(1);
      transition: filter 0.8s, transform 1s;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .design-panel:hover .panel-img {
      filter: grayscale(0);
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .panel-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.2) 0%, rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.9) 100%);
      padding: 40px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      transition: all 0.5s;
      z-index: 2;
    }
	



    .panel-num {
      font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
      font-size: 28px;
      color: var(--gold);
      opacity: 0.9;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
    }

    .panel-title {
      font-family: 'Poppins', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--white);
      white-space: nowrap;
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 80px;
      left: 40px;
      transform: rotate(-90deg);
      transform-origin: left bottom;
      transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .design-panel:hover .panel-title {
      transform: rotate(0);
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      position: relative;
      white-space: normal;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .panel-tag {
      font-size: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(10px);
      transition: all 0.4s 0.1s;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .design-panel:hover .panel-tag {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .panel-line {
      width: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      transition: width 0.6s 0.2s;
    }

    .design-panel:hover .panel-line {
      width: 60px;
    }

    .panel-desc-wrap {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: all 0.6s 0.3s;
      max-width: 380px;
    }

    .design-panel:hover .panel-desc-wrap {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .panel-content p {
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .panel-link {
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold-light);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .design-panels {
        flex-direction: column;
        height: auto;
      }

      .design-panel {
        min-height: 400px;
        width: 100%;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(183, 146, 91, 0.1);
      }

      .panel-title {
        transform: none !important;
        position: static !important;
      }

      .panel-desc-wrap {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
      }
   }