/* ===== RESET & BASE ===== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

:root {
  --slate: #0f1524; /* Richer, deeper luxury corporate base */
  --bone: #f7f4ee; /* Softened, cleaner bone highlight */
  --copper: #c56e35; /* Tailored warm metallic copper */
  --copper-light: rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.1);
  --sage: #3d5437; /* Muted architectural moss tone */
  --white: #ffffff;
  --muted: #64748b; /* Professional cool grey for readable text */
  --border: #e2ddd3; /* Cleaner structural separation lines */
  --card-bg: #ffffff; /* Pure white container backing for pop depth */
  --font-display: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 12px; /* Softer curves for realistic editorial framing */
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.03);
  --shadow-md: 0 12px 34px -10px rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 60px -15px rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.12);
  --transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1); /* Elegant fluid physics animation curve */
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--bone);
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ===== TAPE BAR SIGNATURE ===== */
.tape-bar {
  height: 8px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    -45deg,
    var(--copper) 0,
    var(--copper) 12px,
    var(--bone) 12px,
    var(--bone) 20px
  );
  width: 100%;
}
.tape-bar-light {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    -45deg,
    var(--copper) 0,
    var(--copper) 12px,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 12px,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 20px
  );
}

/* ===== ADVANCED NAV SYSTEM WITH GLASSMORPHISM ===== */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 5%;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Triggered via JS toggle setup on offset window scrolls */
.navbar.scrolled {
  height: 70px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.98);
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.logo span {
  color: var(--copper);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.logo-light {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--copper);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.3);
}
.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: #de7f43 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.4);
}
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ===== HIGH-END INTERACTIVE BUTTONS ===== */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #de7f43;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.35);
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--slate);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--slate);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn-large {
  padding: 1.2rem 3rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ===== IMMERSIVE HERO AREA ===== */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 90vh;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5% 5% 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 52%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--slate);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-right: 6%;
}
.hero-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-left: 8%;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hero .tape-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
}
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--copper);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}
h1 em {
  color: var(--copper);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #4b5563;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4.5rem;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.badge-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--copper);
}
.badge-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ===== STATS STRIP ===== */
.stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--slate);
  padding: 3.5rem 5%;
}
.stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 4rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--copper);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.stat span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 55px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* ===== SECTIONS CONTAINER RULES ===== */
.section {
  padding: 8rem 5%;
}
.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.8vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.link-arrow {
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.link-arrow:hover {
  color: #de7f43;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ===== PREMIUM HOVER SERVICE CARDS ===== */
.service-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}
.scard {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.scard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.2);
}
.scard-accent {
  background: var(--slate);
  border-color: var(--slate);
  color: var(--white);
}
.scard-accent h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.scard-accent p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}
.scard-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: inline-block;
}
.scard h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.scard p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.scard-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--copper);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scard-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ===== FEATURED WORK SECTION ===== */
.featured-project {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8rem 5%;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.fp-img-col {
  position: relative;
}
.fp-img-col img:first-child {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.fp-img-small {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2.5rem;
  right: -2.5rem;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 8px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.fp-img-small:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-5px);
}
.fp-text-col .eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.fp-text-col h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.fp-text-col p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.fp-facts {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.fp-facts li {
  background: var(--bone);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.fp-facts li:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.fp-facts li span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.fp-facts li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ===== EDITORIAL TESTIMONIAL CAROUSEL FRAME ===== */
.testimonial-section {
  background: var(--slate);
  padding: 8rem 5%;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.testimonial-inner::before {
  content: "“";
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 7rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.25);
  display: block;
  height: 40px;
}
.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 1.9rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.testimonial-attr {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
.t-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: var(--copper);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.3);
}
.testimonial-attr strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.testimonial-attr span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-align: left;
}

/* ===== BRAND VALUE GRIDS ===== */
.why-us {
  text-align: center;
}
.why-us .eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.why-us h2 {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}
.why-item {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--copper);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.why-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: var(--white);
}
.why-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}
.why-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.why-item p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ===== CALL TO ACTION ROW BAR ===== */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--copper);
  padding: 6.5rem 5%;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.cta-band h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
}
.cta-band p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.cta-band .btn-primary {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--copper);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.cta-band .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--bone);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* ===== EXECUTIVE CORPORATE FOOTER ===== */
.footer {
  background: #0b0f19;
  padding: 6rem 5% 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.8fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.footer-brand p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 320px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-links h5,
.footer-contact h5,
.footer-subscribe h5 {
  color: var(--copper);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
}
.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  padding-left: 2px;
}
.footer-contact p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.inline-subscribe {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.inline-subscribe input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.inline-subscribe input:focus {
  border-color: var(--copper);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.btn-subscribe {
  background: var(--copper);
  border: none;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-subscribe:hover {
  background: #de7f43;
}
.sub-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* ===== INNER HERO HEADER MODULE ===== */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--slate);
  padding: 7rem 5% 6rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.08));
}
.page-hero .eyebrow {
  color: var(--copper);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.page-hero p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ===== SERVICES BREAKDOWN MATRIX ===== */
.service-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7rem 5%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.service-block:nth-child(even) {
  direction: rtl;
}
.service-block:nth-child(even) > * {
  direction: ltr;
}
.service-block img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.service-block img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.service-block .eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.service-block h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.service-block p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.feature-list li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.feature-list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE GRID SYSTEMS (PORTFOLIO) ===== */
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 6rem 5%;
}
.pcard {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pcard img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 360px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pcard:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.pcard-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(15, 21, 34, 0.9) 0%,
    rgba(15, 21, 34, 0.4) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pcard:hover .pcard-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}
.pcard-overlay h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.pcard-overlay span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ===== STRUCTURAL ABOUT PAGE STYLES ===== */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7rem 5%;
}
.about-grid img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.about-text h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.about-text p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 4rem 5% 6rem;
}
.team-card {
  text-align: center;
}
.team-card img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  display: block;
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.team-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--copper);
}
.team-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.team-card span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ===== HIGH CONVERSION CONTACT ENGINE ===== */
.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  padding: 7rem 5%;
}
.contact-info h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.contact-info p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.c-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--copper-light);
  color: var(--copper);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-detail strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--copper);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.contact-detail p {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 21, 36, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 3.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.contact-form h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--slate);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--copper);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--copper-light);
}
.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}
.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.1rem;
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.2);
}
.form-submit:hover {
  background: #de7f43;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(197, 110, 53, 0.35);
}
.form-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ===== SAGE VALUES STRIP ===== */
.values-strip {
  background: var(--sage);
  padding: 6rem 5%;
}
.values-strip .inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.values-strip h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.values-strip p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.values-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.value-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.value-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSIVE DESIGN TRANSLATIONS ===== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .navbar {
    height: 70px;
  }
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: unset;
    padding-top: 3rem;
  }
  .hero::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-text {
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .hero-img-wrap {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .hero-img {
    height: 360px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }
  .hero-badge {
    left: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .stats-strip {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 3rem 5%;
  }
  .stat {
    padding: 0 2rem;
    flex: 1 1 40%;
  }
  .stat-divider {
    display: none;
  }
  .featured-project {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    padding: 5rem 5%;
  }
  .fp-img-small {
    display: none;
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .service-block {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 4rem 5%;
  }
  .service-block:nth-child(even) {
    direction: ltr;
  }
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 4rem 5%;
  }
  .about-grid img {
    height: 380px;
  }
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    padding: 4rem 5%;
  }
  .contact-form {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #0f1524;
    padding: 2rem 5%;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--copper);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .nav-links a {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
  }
}

/* Add this inside style.css to correct page-layout systems */
.about-grid,
.contact-layout,
.service-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 6rem 5%;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-grid,
  .contact-layout,
  .service-block {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    padding: 3rem 5%;
  }
}

/* ===== ADVANCED MODERN HERO STYLING LAYERS ===== */
.advanced-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--slate) 0%, #111622 100%);
  padding: 6rem 5% 7rem 5%;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-layout {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Typography Controls Left Column */
.hero-content-block {
  z-index: 5;
}

.eyebrow-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.eyebrow-accent {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--copper);
}

.hero-content-block .eyebrow {
  color: var(--copper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.gradient-text {
  color: #e5b896; /* Subtle lighter architectural tint of copper */
}

.hero-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #adb5bd;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* Split CTA Interactions */
.hero-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-hero-main {
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(200, 121, 65, 0.2);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-hero-main:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: #b56733;
}

.btn-hero-sub {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-hero-sub:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

/* Premium Visual Presentation Right Column */
.hero-visual-block {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.image-mask-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.image-mask-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  right: -15px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(200, 121, 65, 0.4);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-display-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: block;
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
}

/* Layered Floating Detail Badge */
.floating-detail-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: -2rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 3;
}

.badge-icon {
  background: #fdf2e9;
  color: var(--copper);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.badge-text-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Mobile Media Queries Adaptive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .advanced-hero {
    padding: 4rem 5% 5rem 5%;
  }

  .hero-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-content-block,
  .hero-lead-text {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .eyebrow-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .eyebrow-accent {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-actions-row {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-visual-block {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .image-mask-wrapper {
    max-width: 440px;
  }

  .hero-display-image {
    height: 400px;
  }

  .floating-detail-badge {
    left: 1rem;
    bottom: -1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ===== ADVANCED MODERN HERO STYLING LAYERS WITH SLIDER ===== */
.advanced-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--slate) 0%, #111622 100%);
  padding: 6rem 5% 7rem 5%;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-layout {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Typography Controls Left Column */
.hero-content-block {
  z-index: 5;
}

.eyebrow-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.eyebrow-accent {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--copper);
}

.hero-content-block .eyebrow {
  color: var(--copper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.gradient-text {
  color: #e5b896;
}

.hero-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #adb5bd;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* Split CTA Buttons */
.hero-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-hero-main {
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(200, 121, 65, 0.2);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-hero-main:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: #b56733;
}

.btn-hero-sub {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-hero-sub:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

/* Right Column Continuous Cross-Fade Slider Workspace Frame */
.hero-visual-block {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.image-mask-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.image-mask-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  right: -15px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(200, 121, 65, 0.4);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.image-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-display-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition:
    opacity 1.2s ease-in-out,
    transform 1.2s ease-in-out;
}

/* Active State for Slid Visual Layer */
.hero-display-image.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Layered Floating Detail Badge */
.floating-detail-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: -2rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 3;
}

.badge-icon {
  background: #fdf2e9;
  color: var(--copper);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.badge-text-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Mobile Media Queries Adaptive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .advanced-hero {
    padding: 4rem 5% 5rem 5%;
  }

  .hero-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-content-block,
  .hero-lead-text {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .eyebrow-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .eyebrow-accent {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-actions-row {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-visual-block {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .image-mask-wrapper {
    max-width: 440px;
  }

  .image-slider {
    height: 400px;
  }

  .floating-detail-badge {
    left: 1rem;
    bottom: -1.5rem;
  }
}