:root {
    /* dark theme — deep espresso & gold, echoing the salon's warm interior */
    --ink: #19130e;          /* near-black — text on gold, darkest accents */
    --bg: #20160d;           /* page background — warm espresso, not black */
    --espresso: #2b1f12;     /* cards, header, footer bands */
    --espresso-2: #352719;   /* section bands / card gradients */
    --espresso-3: #41301d;   /* hover surfaces */
    --cream: #f7f1e6;        /* main text — warm off-white */
    --sand: #d3c5ab;         /* warm tan — nav / topbar / marquee text */
    --gold: #c9a03f;         /* gold — buttons, links, headings */
    --gold-soft: #e0c176;    /* light gold — highlights, small labels */
    --gold-deep: #a07c2e;    /* deep gold — shadows / edges */
    --muted: #b3a58f;        /* secondary text */
    --line: rgba(217, 185, 104, .22);  /* warm hairline */
    --serif: 'Playfair Display', 'Georgia', serif;
    --sans: 'Jost', 'Avenir Next', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --banner-h: 34px;  /* height of the unreleased-preview developer banner */
  }

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

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(96px + var(--banner-h)); }

  body {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    background:
      radial-gradient(1400px 900px at 50% -12%, rgba(217, 185, 104, .07), transparent 65%),
      var(--bg);
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  ::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
  :focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }

  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
  img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

  .wrap { width: min(1140px, 92%); margin-inline: auto; }

  /* skip link */
  .skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    top: -60px; left: 16px;
    z-index: 100;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
    transition: top .25s ease;
  }
  .skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

  /* ---------- unreleased preview banner (developer watermark — do not remove) ---------- */
  .preview-banner {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 90;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: var(--banner-h);
    padding-inline: 16px;
    background: #7c1f1a;
    color: #ffe9c9;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .28em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 233, 201, .28);
  }

  /* narrow phones: shrink the banner text so it fits on one line instead of clipping */
  @media (max-width: 520px) {
    .preview-banner {
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      padding-inline: 6px;
    }
  }

  /* ---------- utility ---------- */
  .eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .34em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 34px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    flex: none;
  }

  h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.12; }

  .section { padding: 104px 0; position: relative; }
  .section-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .section-head.center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
  .section-head.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
  .section-head.center .eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 34px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); flex: none; }
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 46px); margin-top: 18px; }
  .section-head p { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 16px; font-size: 17px; }

  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
  }
  .btn svg { transition: transform .25s ease; }
  .btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
  .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-soft); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(195, 154, 60, .28); }
  .btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(217, 185, 104, .4); color: var(--cream); }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-soft); transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* reveal (only animated when JS is available) */
  .js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease; }
  .js .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .js .reveal.in.g-tile { transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg)) translateY(var(--lift, 0px)); }
  .js .reveal.g-tile { transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .45s ease; }
  .js .reveal.d1 { transition-delay: .07s; }
  .js .reveal.d2 { transition-delay: .14s; }
  .js .reveal.d3 { transition-delay: .21s; }
  .js .reveal.d4 { transition-delay: .28s; }

  /* ---------- bottom strip (address + socials) ---------- */
  .topbar {
    background: var(--espresso);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .14);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sand);
  }
  .topbar .wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 8px; padding-block: 16px; }
  .topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
  .topbar .socials { display: flex; gap: 20px; }

  /* ---------- nav ---------- */
  header.site {
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--banner-h);
    z-index: 60;
    background: var(--ink);
    /* fully opaque so page text sliding underneath never shows through */
    /* no backdrop-filter here: it makes this element the containing block for
       the position:fixed mobile menu (nav-links), collapsing the fullscreen
       overlay to just the header's height */
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .14);
  }
  nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding-block: 16px; }
  .brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
  .brand strong {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .brand strong span { color: var(--gold); }
  .brand small {
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: .42em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
  }
  .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; }
  /* desktop-only: the phone/address block belongs to the mobile menu */
  .nav-meta { display: none; }
  .nav-links a:not(.btn) {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    color: var(--sand);
    position: relative;
    padding-block: 4px;
    transition: color .25s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a:not(.btn)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width .3s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a:not(.btn):hover, .nav-links a:not(.btn).active { color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .nav-links a:not(.btn):hover::after, .nav-links a:not(.btn).active::after { width: 100%; }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: 6px; padding: 12px 24px; }  .nav-actions { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .3);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 10px 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex: none;
  }
  .nav-toggle svg { display: block; }

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 86vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1100px 620px at 82% 18%, rgba(224, 193, 118, .24), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(900px 520px at 8% 90%, rgba(201, 160, 63, .16), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(760px 420px at 50% 12%, rgba(217, 185, 104, .1), transparent 65%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #2b1f12 0%, var(--bg) 100%);
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(217, 185, 104, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(217, 185, 104, .05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 72px 72px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, black 30%, transparent 75%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 40%, black 30%, transparent 75%);
  }
  .hero::after {
    content: "J";
    position: absolute;
    right: 3%;
    bottom: -14%;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(280px, 42vw, 560px);
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(224, 193, 118, .06);
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 800px); justify-content: center; gap: 40px; align-items: center; padding-block: 84px; }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 84px);
    margin: 26px 0 22px;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
  }
  .hero h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--gold-soft) 0%, var(--gold) 60%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
  }
  .hero .lede { color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; max-width: 34em; }
  .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; margin-top: 38px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-stats { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; margin-top: 36px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-stats .stat { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-stats .stat b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 26px; color: var(--gold); }
  .hero-stats .stat span { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); max-width: 9em; }
  .hero-stats .divider { width: 1px; height: 30px; background: var(--line); }

  .scroll-cue {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 26px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .34em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
  }
  .scroll-cue .line { width: 1px; height: 34px; background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), transparent); animation: cue 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes cue { 0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(.4); transform-origin: top; opacity: .4; } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; opacity: 1; } }

  /* ---------- marquee ---------- */
  .marquee {
    border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--espresso);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-block: 16px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: scroll 32s linear infinite;
  }
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
  .marquee-track span {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 19px;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    color: var(--sand);
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding-inline: 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .marquee-track span::after { content: "✦"; color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; }
  @keyframes scroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

  /* ---------- about ---------- */
  .about-grid { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .about-copy {
    max-width: 780px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 44px); margin: 20px 0 18px; }
  .about-copy > p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 16.5px; }
  .about-copy em { color: var(--sand); font-style: italic; }
  .about-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; max-width: 620px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .fact { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px 14px; text-align: center; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(56, 43, 27, .72), rgba(39, 29, 17, .78)); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(224, 193, 118, .1); transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease; }
  .fact:hover { border-color: rgba(217, 185, 104, .45); }
  .fact b { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 26px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
  .fact span { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }

  /* ---------- services ---------- */
  .services { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg), var(--espresso-2) 50%, var(--bg)); }
  .services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
  .service {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 34px 28px 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, #382b1b, #271d11);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(224, 193, 118, .1);
    transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, background .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .service::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .35s ease;
  }
  .service:hover { border-color: rgba(224, 193, 118, .5); }
  .service:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .service .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .service h3 { font-size: 22px; margin: 14px 0 10px; }
  .service p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; flex: 1; }
  .service .foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .16); }
  .service .tag { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .service .book {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: color .25s ease;
  }
  .service .book svg { transition: transform .25s ease; }
  .service:hover .book { color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .service:hover .book svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

  /* ---------- why ---------- */
  .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
  .why {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(56, 43, 27, .72), rgba(39, 29, 17, .78));
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(224, 193, 118, .1);
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, background .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .why:hover { border-color: rgba(224, 193, 118, .5); background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(65, 48, 29, .95), rgba(49, 36, 22, .95)); }
  .why .icon {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .5);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(217, 185, 104, .18), transparent 70%);
    transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
  }
  .why:hover .icon { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
  .why h3 { font-size: 18px; margin: 18px 0 8px; }
  .why p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }

  /* ---------- gallery / tiktok ---------- */
  .gallery { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--espresso-2), var(--bg)); }
  .gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; perspective: 1200px; }
  .g-tile {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 18px;
    transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg)) translateY(var(--lift, 0px));
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform .45s ease, border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .45s ease;
  }
  .g-tile::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(12, 8, 4, .74));
    transition: background .35s ease;
  }
  .g-tile:hover { border-color: rgba(195, 154, 60, .55); }
  .g-tile .label, .g-tile b { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .g-tile .label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .g-tile b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 17px; margin-top: 4px; color: var(--cream); }
  .g-tile .art {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    flex: 1;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    min-height: 0;
    align-self: stretch;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    animation: tile-bob 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .g-tile:nth-child(2n) .art { animation-delay: -3.5s; }
  .g-tile:nth-child(3n) .art { animation-delay: -1.6s; }
  .g-tile:hover .art { animation-play-state: paused; }
  .g-tile .art svg {
    width: min(58%, 150px);
    height: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45));
    transition: scale .5s ease;
  }

  /* each strand swings around its own crown, phased like hair in the wind */
  .g-tile .art svg > path {
    transform-box: fill-box;
    transform-origin: 50% 0%;
  }
  .g-tile .art svg > path:first-child {
    animation: strand-drift 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .g-tile .art svg > path:nth-child(n+2) {
    animation: strand-wind 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .g-tile .art svg > path:nth-child(3n+2) { animation-delay: -0.25s; }
  .g-tile .art svg > path:nth-child(3n+3) { animation-delay: -0.6s; }
  .g-tile .art svg > path:nth-child(3n+4) { animation-delay: -0.95s; }
  @keyframes strand-wind {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-1.8deg); }
    50% { transform: rotate(1.8deg); }
  }
  @keyframes strand-drift {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-0.7deg); }
    50% { transform: rotate(0.7deg); }
  }
  @keyframes tile-bob {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
  }
  .g-tile .tt {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px; right: 14px;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(23, 17, 11, .72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .5);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(.8);
    transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  }
  .g-tile:hover .tt { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  .t1 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 70% 18%, rgba(217,185,104,.45), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #382a16, #241b10); }
  .t2 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 30% 20%, rgba(214,205,186,.35), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #35312a, #232019); }
  .t3 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 60% 28%, rgba(232,181,90,.4), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #3a2a12, #261c0f); }
  .t4 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 75% 22%, rgba(234,223,200,.32), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #393328, #262119); }
  .t5 { background: radial-gradient(280px 200px at 25% 28%, rgba(193,102,60,.35), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(260px 190px at 72% 62%, rgba(217,185,104,.36), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(200deg, #3a2417, #2a1a10); }
  .t6 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 60% 25%, rgba(196,120,96,.32), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #38241b, #261610); }
  .t7 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 45% 20%, rgba(126,180,168,.3), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #1e2a25, #151c18); }
  .t8 { background: radial-gradient(320px 220px at 80% 28%, rgba(217,185,104,.34), transparent 62%), linear-gradient(200deg, #2e2b24, #1d1b17); }

  /* hair art keeps its baked-in gold-on-dark strand palette (see the SVGs) */
  .gallery-note { margin-top: 34px; text-align: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
  .gallery-note a { color: var(--gold-soft); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .4); padding-bottom: 2px; transition: border-color .25s; }
  .gallery-note a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

  /* ---------- visit ---------- */
  .visit-grid { max-width: 640px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .visit-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 26px 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #382b1b, #271d11);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(224, 193, 118, .1);
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .visit-card + .visit-card { margin-top: 16px; }
  .visit-card:hover { border-color: rgba(217, 185, 104, .45); }
  .visit-card .ic {
    flex: none;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .5);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(217, 185, 104, .18), transparent 70%);
  }
  .visit-card .k { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .visit-card .v { font-size: 18px; margin-top: 6px; color: var(--cream); }
  .visit-card .v a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .visit-card .sub { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
  .map-cta { margin-top: 22px; }

  /* ---------- contact ---------- */
  .contact-card {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(420px 260px at 85% 0%, rgba(224, 193, 118, .12), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(165deg, #382b1b, #271d11);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(224, 193, 118, .1), 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
  }
  .contact-form .field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .contact-form .field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .contact-form .field span { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .contact-form .field span i { color: var(--muted); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-style: italic; }
  .contact-form input,
  .contact-form select,
  .contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--cream);
    background: rgba(25, 19, 14, .55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .28);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    transition: border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease;
  }
  .contact-form input::placeholder,
  .contact-form textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(179, 165, 143, .6); }
  .contact-form input:focus,
  .contact-form select:focus,
  .contact-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 160, 63, .18);
    background: rgba(25, 19, 14, .75);
  }
  .contact-form select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%23e0c176' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    background-size: 12px;
    padding-right: 40px;
  }
  .contact-form select option { background: #2b1f12; color: var(--cream); }
  .contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
  .contact-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .contact-actions .hint { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 30em; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .contact-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
    .contact-form .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ---------- cta band ---------- */
  .cta-band {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 96px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    background:
      radial-gradient(700px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(217, 185, 104, .1), transparent 70%),
      var(--bg);
  }
  .cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 50px); max-width: 20em; margin: 20px auto 14px; }
  .cta-band p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 42em; margin: 0 auto 36px; font-size: 17px; }

  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--espresso); padding: 64px 0 40px; }
  .foot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 40px; }
  .foot-grid h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: .04em; }
  .foot-grid ul { list-style: none; }
  .foot-grid li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .foot-grid li a, .foot-grid li span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; transition: color .2s; }
  .foot-grid li a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
  .foot-brand p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; margin-top: 14px; max-width: 30em; }
  .social-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 18px; }
  .social-row a {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    color: var(--sand);
    transition: all .25s;
  }
  .social-row a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .foot-bottom { margin-top: 48px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .16); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
  .foot-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }

  /* ---------- back to top ---------- */
  .to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 22px; bottom: 22px;
    z-index: 50;
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(217, 185, 104, .5);
    background: rgba(43, 33, 23, .92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease, background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
  }
  .to-top.show { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
  .to-top:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

  /* ---------- responsive ---------- */
  @media (max-width: 960px) {
    /* tighten the nav so brand + links + CTA fit between 721px and 960px */
    .nav-links { gap: 20px; }
    .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .scroll-cue { display: none; }
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

    .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .section { padding: 72px 0; }
    .nav-links {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      justify-content: safe center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(32, 22, 13, .97);
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity .3s ease;
      z-index: 70;
      overflow-y: auto;
      overscroll-behavior: contain;
    }
    .nav-links.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
    .nav-links a:not(.btn) { font-size: 19px; letter-spacing: .24em; padding-block: 8px; }
    .nav-links .nav-cta { margin-top: 18px; }
    .nav-meta { display: block; text-align: center; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 22px; line-height: 2; }
    .nav-meta a { color: var(--gold-soft); }
    .nav-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      margin-left: auto;
      flex: none;
    }
    .nav-actions .btn {
      padding: 8px 10px;
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: .1em;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .nav-actions .btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
    .nav-actions .btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(217, 185, 104, .35); color: var(--cream); }
    .brand { flex: none; }
    .brand strong { font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
    .brand small { font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; }
    .nav-toggle { display: block; z-index: 80; margin-left: 4px; padding: 9px 10px; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
    .g-tile {
      aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
      padding: 14px;
      transform: none;
      transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
    }
    .g-tile .art svg { width: min(46%, 120px); }
    .g-tile b { font-size: 14.5px; margin-top: 3px; }
    .g-tile .label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .16em; }
    .g-tile .tt {
      top: 10px; right: 10px;
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scale(1);
      background: rgba(15, 10, 5, .78);
    }
    .hero { min-height: 0; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 400px) {
    .brand small { display: none; }
    .brand strong { font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
    .nav-actions .btn { padding: 7px 9px; font-size: 9.5px; }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    .marquee-track { animation: none; }
    .scroll-cue .line, .g-tile .art, .g-tile .art svg, .g-tile .art svg path { animation: none; }
    .g-tile { --rx: 0deg; --ry: 0deg; --lift: 0px; }
    .js .reveal { transition: none; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
    * { transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  }