:root {
    --color-marble-garden: #646355;
    --color-matte-brown: #9E7E67;
    --color-dusty-rose: #A59083;
    --color-chic-beige: #D3C6BC;
    --color-arctic-white: #EAEAE7;
}

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

body {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

h1, h2, h3, .cinzel {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; /* Truly elegant world-class heading font */
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.cursive {
    font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive; /* Extremely beautiful, elegant cursive font */
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    display: block;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

/* =========================================
   WORLD-CLASS FLOATING LUXURY NAVBAR
   ========================================= */
.navbar {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 4%;
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    position: fixed;
    top: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.35);
    border-radius: 60px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.08);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    top: 10px;
    padding: 8px 3.5%;
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.96);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.14);
}

.nav-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    flex: 1;
}

.nav-right {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    gap: 26px;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-link {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    position: relative;
    padding: 6px 0;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
    width: 80%;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.nav-logo img {
    height: 90px; /* Bada logo on desktop */
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.1));
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-logo img {
    height: 72px;
}

.nav-logo img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hamburger {
    display: none;
}

/* Navbar CTA Button (Inquire) */
.nav-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 9px 24px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-arctic-white) !important;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(158, 126, 103, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-marble-garden);
    border-color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.3);
}

/* Dropdown styling for floating navbar */
.dropdown-content {
    background-color: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-chic-beige);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.12);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    top: calc(100% + 14px);
}

.dropdown-content a {
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.dropdown-content a:hover {
    background: var(--color-chic-beige);
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    padding-left: 24px;
}

/* Mobile responsive navbar */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .navbar {
        width: 94%;
        top: 12px;
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 10px 20px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.96);
        z-index: 1000;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .nav-logo {
        order: 1;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        z-index: 1003;
    }
    .nav-logo img {
        height: 68px !important; /* Bada logo on mobile */
    }
    .hamburger {
        order: 2;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        cursor: pointer;
        padding: 10px;
        margin-left: auto;
        z-index: 1003;
    }
    .hamburger span {
        display: block;
        width: 28px;
        height: 2.5px;
        background: var(--color-marble-garden);
        border-radius: 2px;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    /* FULL SCREEN COVER MENU WHEN OPEN */
    .navbar.mobile-open {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        transform: none !important;
        width: 100vw !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.99) !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
        padding: 20px 6% 40px !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        z-index: 9999 !important;
    }

    .navbar.mobile-open .nav-logo {
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        left: 6%;
    }

    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger {
        position: absolute;
        top: 25px;
        right: 6%;
    }

    .nav-left {
        order: 3;
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 22px;
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 60px;
        border-top: none;
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    .nav-left .nav-link {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    .dropdown-content a {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        padding: 8px 15px;
    }

    .nav-right {
        order: 4;
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .nav-right .nav-link {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    .nav-right .nav-btn {
        padding: 12px 36px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .navbar.mobile-open .nav-left,
    .navbar.mobile-open .nav-right {
        display: flex !important;
    }
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(8.5px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-8.5px) rotate(-45deg);
    }
}


/* =========================================
   WORLD-CLASS EDITORIAL ARCH TRIPTYCH BANNER
   ========================================= */
.hero.hero-editorial {
    position: relative;
    padding: 170px 5% 50px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 15%, rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.45) 0%, rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.2) 65%),
                var(--color-arctic-white);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-editorial::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20px 20px, rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.12) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size: 36px 36px;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.hero-header-center {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto 35px auto;
}

.hero-tagline-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    background: rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-dusty-rose);
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.05);
}

.hero-main-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.8rem);
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-main-sub {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.8rem);
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* TRIPTYCH CARDS LAYOUT */
.hero-triptych-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
}

.hero-gallery-card {
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Side Portrait Cards */
.card-left, .card-right {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 320px;
}

.card-inner {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--color-arctic-white);
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.8);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.12);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.card-inner:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.18);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

.card-inner img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 440px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.card-inner:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.card-caption {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding: 6px 0 4px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 2.2px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.5);
}

/* Center Arch Showcase Card */
.card-center {
    flex: 1.25;
    max-width: 440px;
}

.card-arch-frame {
    position: relative;
    padding: 12px;
    background: var(--color-chic-beige);
    border-radius: 220px 220px 18px 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.22);
    border: 2px solid rgba(158, 126, 103, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card-arch-frame:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 35px 70px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.28);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

.card-arch-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 540px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 210px 210px 12px 12px !important;
    display: block;
}

.arch-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 26px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.18);
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.arch-badge span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.arch-badge small {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* HERO FOOTER STRIP */
.hero-footer-strip {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 35px;
    padding: 14px 40px;
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-chic-beige);
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.08);
}

.strip-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.strip-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-dusty-rose);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.strip-val {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.strip-divider {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-inquire-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-inquire-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-marble-garden);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.25);
}

/* Mobile responsive for editorial hero */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero.hero-editorial { 
        padding: 110px 4% 35px; 
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .hero-header-center {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        order: 1;
    }
    .hero-tagline-badge {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        letter-spacing: 1.8px;
        white-space: normal;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .hero-main-title {
        font-size: 1.35rem; /* Compact and fixed for mobile */
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        line-height: 1.25;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .hero-main-sub {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important; /* Chhota & fit in responsive screen */
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        line-height: 1.3;
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-weight: 500;
        opacity: 0.9;
        margin-top: 4px;
    }

    /* Mobile container flex column */
    .hero-triptych-container {
        display: contents; /* Allows children to be ordered relative to footer strip */
    }

    /* 1st after headings: EMOTIONAL & TIMELESS card */
    .card-left {
        display: block !important;
        order: 2;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 340px;
        margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
    }
    .card-left .card-inner {
        padding: 8px;
    }
    .card-left .card-inner img {
        height: 340px;
    }

    /* 2nd after image: BASED IN CONNECTICUT USA / SPECIALTY / INQUIRE DATE strip */
    .hero-footer-strip {
        order: 3;
        flex-direction: column;
        border-radius: 20px;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 340px;
        margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .strip-item { text-align: center; }
    .strip-divider { display: none; }

    /* 3rd after strip: CT photographer arch card */
    .card-center {
        display: block !important;
        order: 4;
        max-width: 340px;
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto 10px auto;
    }
    .card-arch-frame {
        padding: 8px;
        border-radius: 170px 170px 14px 14px;
    }
    .card-arch-frame img { 
        height: 380px; 
        border-radius: 162px 162px 10px 10px !important;
    }
    .arch-badge {
        bottom: 16px;
        padding: 7px 16px;
    }

    /* Right card hidden on mobile so screen is clean and not crowded */
    .card-right {
        display: none !important;
    }
}


/* =========================================
   ORIGINAL THEME APPROACH SECTION
   ========================================= */
.approach {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 6% 110px;
    text-align: center;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top center, rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.32) 0%, var(--color-arctic-white) 72%);
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.approach-overlay {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.28);
}

.approach-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.approach-content .cursive {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.approach-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.approach-description {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.approach-images {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1050px;
}

.approach-images img {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 320px;
    height: 380px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.6);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.approach-images img:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.2);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .approach {
        padding: 70px 5% 70px;
    }
    .approach-content .cursive {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }
    .approach-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .approach-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .approach-images {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .approach-images img {
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 280px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   WORLD-CLASS ABOUT / MEET THE ARTIST (EDITORIAL)
   ========================================= */
.about.about-editorial {
    padding: 130px 6% 120px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 30%, rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.45) 0%, transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 90% 70%, rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.25) 0%, transparent 50%),
                var(--color-arctic-white);
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.25);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.25);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-editorial-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 70px;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Visual Side: Single Grand Portrait (about1) - Enlarged & Proportional on Desktop */
.about-visual-side {
    flex: 1.15;
    max-width: 600px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-frame-main {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.95);
    background: #fff;
    padding: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-frame-main:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 85px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.28);
}

.about-frame-main img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 620px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
}

.frame-accent-corner {
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px;
    left: 6px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Narrative Side (Text & Accents) */
.about-narrative-side {
    flex: 1.1;
    padding: 50px 55px;
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-chic-beige);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.08);
}

.narrative-tag .cursive {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.narrative-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.narrative-sub-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    background: var(--color-chic-beige);
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.narrative-sub-badge span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}

.narrative-quote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    padding-left: 18px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.narrative-lead {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.narrative-body {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Value Stats Strip */
.about-stats-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    background: rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.4);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.stat-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

.stat-name {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.stat-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 35px;
    background: var(--color-dusty-rose);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

/* CTA Row */
.about-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-editorial-solid {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(158, 126, 103, 0.3);
}

.btn-editorial-solid:hover {
    background: var(--color-marble-garden);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-editorial-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-marble-garden);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.btn-editorial-outline:hover {
    background: var(--color-chic-beige);
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile responsive for About */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about.about-editorial { padding: 80px 5% 70px; }
    .about-editorial-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .about-visual-side {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .about-frame-main { 
        width: 100%; 
        max-width: 440px;
        padding: 10px;
    }
    .about-frame-main img { 
        height: 420px; 
    }
    .about-narrative-side {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .about-cta-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .btn-editorial-solid, .btn-editorial-outline {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   CLEAN & VIBRANT SEASON BANNER
   ========================================= */
.season-banner {
    background-image: url('newheralycelint/844997836_18440739085179719_5763609329760831701_n.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    padding: 130px 6%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.season-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); /* Light, transparent overlay so image is crisp and clearly visible */
}

.season-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.season-script {
    color: var(--color-chic-beige) !important;
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

.season-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.4rem);
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.season-subtitles {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-chic-beige);
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.season-dot {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.season-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 14px 40px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-arctic-white) !important;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-chic-beige);
}

.season-cta-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-marble-garden);
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

/* =========================================
   WORLD-CLASS EXPERIENCE / SIGNATURE PHILOSOPHY
   ========================================= */
.experience-showcase {
    padding: 110px 6% 120px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.45) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.25) 0%, transparent 55%),
                var(--color-arctic-white);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.3);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.3);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.experience-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.experience-header {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.experience-header .cursive {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.experience-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.experience-divider {
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    letter-spacing: 6px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.experience-lead {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.experience-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.experience-card {
    background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-chic-beige);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 38px 30px;
    text-align: left;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.experience-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.18);
    border-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

.feature-num {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.experience-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.experience-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    opacity: 0.88;
}

.btn-experience-solid {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 13px 36px;
    background: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: #fff !important;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(158, 126, 103, 0.35);
}

.btn-experience-solid:hover {
    background: var(--color-marble-garden);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.3);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .experience-showcase {
        padding: 80px 6% 80px;
    }
    .experience-features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .experience-card {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }
    .btn-experience-solid {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 320px;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .season-banner {
        padding: 90px 6%;
    }
    .season-script {
        font-size: 2.3rem;
    }
    .season-headline {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
    .season-subtitles {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .season-dot {
        display: none;
    }
    .season-cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials {
    padding: 82px 5% 58px;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white);
}

.testimonial-note {
    display: table;
    margin: 14px auto 28px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.45);
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.24);
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.testimonial-slider {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 48px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(165, 144, 131, 0.38);
    background: rgba(211, 198, 188, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.06);
}

.testimonial {
    display: none;
    animation: fade 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.testimonial.active {
    display: block;
}

@keyframes fade {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

.quote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    font-style: italic;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.author {
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
}

/* Slider Controls */
.slider-controls {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.dot {
    height: 10px;
    width: 10px;
    background-color: var(--color-dusty-rose);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.dot.active, .dot:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

/* Moments */
.moments {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    padding: 30px 5% 100px; /* Reduced top padding */
    gap: 40px;
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white);
}

.moments-img-left, .moments-img-right {
    width: 30%;
}

.moments-img-left img, .moments-img-right img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.moments-center {
    width: 40%;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: var(--color-chic-beige);
    padding: 60px 40px;
}

.moments-center h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

.moments-center p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.btn-line {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* Contact CTA */
.contact-cta {
    background: var(--color-arctic-white);
    padding: 80px 10%; /* Greatly reduced top and bottom gap */
    position: relative;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

.contact-cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: transparent;
}

.cta-photo-collage {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 4%;
    width: min(24vw, 290px);
    height: 300px;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.cta-photo-collage img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 170px;
    height: 225px;
    object-fit: cover;
 
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28);
    transition: transform .6s ease;
    filter: none;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.cta-photo-collage img:first-child {
    top: 4px;
    left: 0;
    transform: rotate(-7deg);
}

.cta-photo-collage img:last-child {
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    transform: rotate(7deg);
}

.contact-cta:hover .cta-photo-collage img:first-child {
    transform: translate(-5px, -5px) rotate(-9deg);
}

.contact-cta:hover .cta-photo-collage img:last-child {
    transform: translate(5px, 5px) rotate(9deg);
}

.cta-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 290px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-left {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
    width: 100%;
}

.cta-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-right {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
}

.cta-right p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-cta { padding: 48px 7% 54px; }
    .cta-container {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 14px;
        margin-top: 42px;
    }
    .cta-left, .cta-right { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
    .cta-left { order: 1; }
    .cta-right { order: 2; }
    .cta-left h2 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 6.8vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.1; }
    .cta-right p { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .cta-right .btn-solid { margin-top: 8px; }
    .cta-photo-collage {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        left: auto;
        bottom: auto;
        width: 225px;
        height: 215px;
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        margin: 0 auto 8px;
        flex: 0 0 215px;
    }

    .cta-photo-collage img {
        width: 145px;
        height: 190px;
        border-width: 6px;
    }
}

.btn-solid {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.btn-solid:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-matte-brown);
    color: var(--color-arctic-white);
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    padding: 60px 5% 30px; /* Reduced top gap below get in touch */
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white);
}

.footer-top {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.footer-text {
    width: 30%;
}

.footer-text .cursive {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.footer-text h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.insta-feed {
    width: 65%;
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.insta-feed img {
    width: calc(25% - 15px); /* 4 images across */
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
}

.insta-feed img:nth-child(5),
.insta-feed img:nth-child(6) {
    display: none; /* Hide the last 2 images on desktop */
}

.footer-bottom {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-dusty-rose);
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

.copyright {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

/* Services Section */
.services {
    padding: 100px 5%;
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white);
    text-align: center;
}

.services-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.service-card {
    background-color: var(--color-chic-beige);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
}

.service-card .price {
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Gallery Section */
.gallery {
    padding: 100px 5%;
    background-color: var(--color-chic-beige);
    text-align: center;
}

.gallery-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--color-marble-garden);
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 15px;
}

.gallery-grid img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-grid img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}



/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    /* Floating luxury navbar mobile menu state */
    .navbar.mobile-open {
        height: auto;
        padding-bottom: 24px;
        border-radius: 24px;
        background: rgba(234, 234, 231, 0.98);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(100, 99, 85, 0.2);
    }

    .navbar.mobile-open .nav-logo {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* Hamburger Animation */
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    .navbar.mobile-open .hamburger span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    .hero {
        padding: 70px 5% 10px; /* Keep top 70px, but use 10px bottom to reduce gap */
    }
    .hero-content {
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .hero-left, .hero-right {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-subtitle {
        align-self: center;
        padding-left: 0;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero-img-1 {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }
    .hero-bottom-text {
        padding-left: 0;
    }
    
    .approach:not(.approach-editorial) .approach-images {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .approach:not(.approach-editorial) .approach-images img {
        width: 31%;
        max-width: none;
        height: 200px;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
    
    .about:not(.about-editorial) {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: left;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }
    .about-images, .about-text {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    .about-images {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
    .about-main-img {
        width: 65%;
    }
    .about-sub-img {
        width: 30%;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .moments {
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 20px 5% 50px;
        gap: 10px; /* OVERRIDE DESKTOP GAP TO PREVENT WRAPPING */
    }
    .moments-center {
        order: 1;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 0px; /* Adjusted gap to image */
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }
    .moments-center h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem !important; 
        line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .moments-img-left {
        order: 2;
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Exactly half minus half the gap */
    }
    .moments-img-right {
        order: 3;
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Exactly half minus half the gap */
    }
    .moments-img-left img, .moments-img-right img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        aspect-ratio: 4/5; /* Make sure both images are exactly the same height */
    }
    
    .footer-top {
    align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-text, .insta-feed {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .footer-text {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .insta-feed {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px; /* Use gap for consistent spacing between all items */
        justify-content: center; /* Center the collage */
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
    .insta-feed img {
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Exactly half minus half the gap */
        height: 240px;
        aspect-ratio: auto;
        object-fit: cover;
        margin-bottom: 0; /* Let gap handle spacing */
    }
    .insta-feed img:nth-child(5),
    .insta-feed img:nth-child(6) {
        display: block; /* Show the extra images on mobile! */
    }
    
    .contact-cta {
        padding: 50px 5%; /* Even smaller gap on mobile */
    }
    .cta-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .cta-left, .cta-right {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left; /* Keep left alignment as requested */
    }
    .cta-left h2 {
        font-size: 2rem; /* Ensure it's readable on mobile */
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
}

/* World-Class Scroll Animations */
.animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.animate-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium Cinematic Scroll-Reveal System
   Used on: Index page + About (Get To Know Me) page
   Pure opacity/transform/filter transitions toggled by a single class
   (.is-visible) via IntersectionObserver in each page's script. Nothing here
   changes layout, size, spacing or document flow — only how elements
   fade/slide/scale into view as the user scrolls, in a heading -> text ->
   image storytelling order per section.
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-property: opacity, transform, filter;
    transition-duration: 1s;
    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
}

/* Headings: gentle rise with a soft focus-in blur for an editorial feel */
.reveal-heading {
    transform: translateY(40px);
    filter: blur(6px);
}

/* Body copy: a lighter, quicker rise so it reads as "content following the headline" */
.reveal-text {
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition-duration: 0.9s;
}

/* Buttons / links: small, crisp pop-in after their related copy */
.reveal-cta {
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition-duration: 0.75s;
}

/* Images: soft cinematic settle — subtle zoom-out + rise, slightly longer */
.reveal-image {
    transform: translateY(32px) scale(1.035);
    transition-duration: 1.2s;
}

/* Directional image variants for side-by-side storytelling sections */
.reveal-left {
    transform: translateY(18px) translateX(-50px);
    transition-duration: 1.15s;
}

.reveal-right {
    transform: translateY(18px) translateX(50px);
    transition-duration: 1.15s;
}

/* Simple fade only, no movement — used for full-bleed backdrops */
.reveal-fade {
    transform: none;
    transition-duration: 1.1s;
}

/* Stagger delay utilities — applied alongside .reveal to sequence a section */
.d-0 { --reveal-delay: 0ms; }
.d-1 { --reveal-delay: 110ms; }
.d-2 { --reveal-delay: 220ms; }
.d-3 { --reveal-delay: 330ms; }
.d-4 { --reveal-delay: 440ms; }
.d-5 { --reveal-delay: 550ms; }
.d-6 { --reveal-delay: 660ms; }
.d-7 { --reveal-delay: 770ms; }
.d-8 { --reveal-delay: 880ms; }
.d-9 { --reveal-delay: 990ms; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Shorter throws + quicker cadence so mobile scrolling never feels held up */
    .reveal-heading { transform: translateY(24px); filter: blur(4px); }
    .reveal-text { transform: translateY(16px); }
    .reveal-cta { transform: translateY(12px); }
    .reveal-image { transform: translateY(20px) scale(1.02); }
    .reveal-left { transform: translateY(14px) translateX(-24px); }
    .reveal-right { transform: translateY(14px) translateX(24px); }

    .d-0 { --reveal-delay: 0ms; }
    .d-1 { --reveal-delay: 70ms; }
    .d-2 { --reveal-delay: 140ms; }
    .d-3 { --reveal-delay: 210ms; }
    .d-4 { --reveal-delay: 280ms; }
    .d-5 { --reveal-delay: 350ms; }
    .d-6 { --reveal-delay: 420ms; }
    .d-7 { --reveal-delay: 490ms; }
    .d-8 { --reveal-delay: 560ms; }
    .d-9 { --reveal-delay: 630ms; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal,
    .reveal-heading,
    .reveal-text,
    .reveal-cta,
    .reveal-image,
    .reveal-left,
    .reveal-right,
    .reveal-fade {
        transition: none !important;
        transform: none !important;
        filter: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nav-row, .nav-left, .nav-right {
    align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    .hero-bottom-text h1, .banner h2, .about-text h2, .approach h2, .moments-center h2, .cta-left h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .cursive {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        white-space: nowrap; /* Prevents it from breaking into two lines */
    }
    .banner {
        padding: 100px 20px;
    }
    .insta-feed img {
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Forces 2 per row instead of 1 */
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .footer-bottom {
        align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .footer-top {
        align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-text, .insta-feed {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .footer-text {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .insta-feed {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px; /* Use gap for consistent spacing between all items */
        justify-content: center; /* Center the collage */
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
    .insta-feed img {
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Exactly half minus half the gap */
        height: 240px;
        aspect-ratio: auto;
        object-fit: cover;
        margin-bottom: 0; /* Let gap handle spacing */
    }
    .insta-feed img:nth-child(5),
    .insta-feed img:nth-child(6) {
        display: block; /* Show the extra images on mobile! */
    }
    
    .contact-cta {
        padding: 50px 5%; /* Even smaller gap on mobile */
    }
    .cta-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .cta-left, .cta-right {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left; /* Keep left alignment as requested */
    }
    .cta-left h2 {
        font-size: 2rem; /* Ensure it's readable on mobile */
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
}

/* World-Class Scroll Animations */
.animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.animate-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium Cinematic Scroll-Reveal System
   Used on: Index page + About (Get To Know Me) page
   Pure opacity/transform/filter transitions toggled by a single class
   (.is-visible) via IntersectionObserver in each page's script. Nothing here
   changes layout, size, spacing or document flow — only how elements
   fade/slide/scale into view as the user scrolls, in a heading -> text ->
   image storytelling order per section.
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-property: opacity, transform, filter;
    transition-duration: 1s;
    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
}

/* Headings: gentle rise with a soft focus-in blur for an editorial feel */
.reveal-heading {
    transform: translateY(40px);
    filter: blur(6px);
}

/* Body copy: a lighter, quicker rise so it reads as "content following the headline" */
.reveal-text {
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition-duration: 0.9s;
}

/* Buttons / links: small, crisp pop-in after their related copy */
.reveal-cta {
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition-duration: 0.75s;
}

/* Images: soft cinematic settle — subtle zoom-out + rise, slightly longer */
.reveal-image {
    transform: translateY(32px) scale(1.035);
    transition-duration: 1.2s;
}

/* Directional image variants for side-by-side storytelling sections */
.reveal-left {
    transform: translateY(18px) translateX(-50px);
    transition-duration: 1.15s;
}

.reveal-right {
    transform: translateY(18px) translateX(50px);
    transition-duration: 1.15s;
}

/* Simple fade only, no movement — used for full-bleed backdrops */
.reveal-fade {
    transform: none;
    transition-duration: 1.1s;
}

/* Stagger delay utilities — applied alongside .reveal to sequence a section */
.d-0 { --reveal-delay: 0ms; }
.d-1 { --reveal-delay: 110ms; }
.d-2 { --reveal-delay: 220ms; }
.d-3 { --reveal-delay: 330ms; }
.d-4 { --reveal-delay: 440ms; }
.d-5 { --reveal-delay: 550ms; }
.d-6 { --reveal-delay: 660ms; }
.d-7 { --reveal-delay: 770ms; }
.d-8 { --reveal-delay: 880ms; }
.d-9 { --reveal-delay: 990ms; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Shorter throws + quicker cadence so mobile scrolling never feels held up */
    .reveal-heading { transform: translateY(24px); filter: blur(4px); }
    .reveal-text { transform: translateY(16px); }
    .reveal-cta { transform: translateY(12px); }
    .reveal-image { transform: translateY(20px) scale(1.02); }
    .reveal-left { transform: translateY(14px) translateX(-24px); }
    .reveal-right { transform: translateY(14px) translateX(24px); }

    .d-0 { --reveal-delay: 0ms; }
    .d-1 { --reveal-delay: 70ms; }
    .d-2 { --reveal-delay: 140ms; }
    .d-3 { --reveal-delay: 210ms; }
    .d-4 { --reveal-delay: 280ms; }
    .d-5 { --reveal-delay: 350ms; }
    .d-6 { --reveal-delay: 420ms; }
    .d-7 { --reveal-delay: 490ms; }
    .d-8 { --reveal-delay: 560ms; }
    .d-9 { --reveal-delay: 630ms; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal,
    .reveal-heading,
    .reveal-text,
    .reveal-cta,
    .reveal-image,
    .reveal-left,
    .reveal-right,
    .reveal-fade {
        transition: none !important;
        transform: none !important;
        filter: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nav-row, .nav-left, .nav-right {
    align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    .hero-bottom-text h1, .banner h2, .about-text h2, .approach h2, .moments-center h2, .cta-left h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .cursive {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        white-space: nowrap; /* Prevents it from breaking into two lines */
    }
    .banner {
        padding: 100px 20px;
    }
    .insta-feed img {
        width: calc(50% - 5px); /* Forces 2 per row instead of 1 */
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .footer-bottom {
    align-items: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   NEW EDITS: Dropdowns and Border Radius
   ========================================= */

/* All website images get proper border-radius (except logo) */
img:not(.nav-logo img) {
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* DROPDOWN MENU STYLES - CAREFULLY PRESERVING ORIGINAL NAVBAR DESIGN */
.nav-dropdown { 
    position: relative; 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    justify-content: center;
}
.dropdown-content {
    display: none; 
    position: absolute; 
    top: 100%; 
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background-color: var(--color-arctic-white); 
    min-width: 160px; 
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    z-index: 1000; 
    flex-direction: column; 
    padding: 10px 0; 
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-content { 
    display: flex; 
}
.dropdown-content a { 
    color: var(--color-marble-garden); 
    padding: 10px 20px; 
    text-decoration: none; 
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; 
    font-size: 0.9rem; 
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.dropdown-content a:hover { 
    background-color: var(--color-chic-beige); 
}
.plus-icon { 
    cursor: pointer; 
    padding-left: 5px; 
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Mobile responsive Dropdown */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-dropdown { flex-direction: column; }
    .nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-content { display: none; } /* Disable hover on mobile */
    .dropdown-content.mobile-active { 
        display: flex !important; 
        position: static; 
        box-shadow: none; 
        background: transparent; 
        transform: none;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .testimonials {
        padding: 68px 5% 44px;
    }
    .testimonial-note {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 7px 10px;
        font-size: 0.54rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.7px;
    }
    .testimonial-slider {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .quote {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
}