/* ============================================================
   VAID Design Studio  |  style.css
   Dark / Light mode via [data-theme] on <html>
   Default: dark
   ============================================================ */

@import url('designguide.css');
@import url('buttons.css');

/* ── Smooth theme transition (applied by JS briefly) ── */
.theme-fade,
.theme-fade * {
  transition:
    background-color  0.38s ease,
    color             0.38s ease,
    border-color      0.38s ease,
    box-shadow        0.38s ease !important;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: var(--transition); }

button { cursor: pointer; }

/* ── Spacing helpers ── */
.py-section { padding: 7rem 0; }
.mb-section  { margin-bottom: 4rem; }

/* ── Typography tokens ── */
.label-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.display-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.display-heading em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }

.body-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  /*max-width: 480px;*/
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.text-gold { color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#mainNav {
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  transition: background 0.5s ease, padding 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 1050;
}

#mainNav.scrolled {
  background: var(--nav-scrolled-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}

/* Brand */
.navbar-brand {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  background: url('https://www.pixello9.com/vaid/images/vaid_logo_white.svg'); 
  background-size: contain;
    width: 120px;
    height: 55px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: 0px 10px;
}
#mainNav.scrolled .navbar-brand {
  color: var(--nav-scrolled-text);
  background: url('https://www.pixello9.com/vaid/images/vaid_logo_white.svg');
  background-size: contain;
    width: 120px;
    height: 55px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: 0px 10px;

}
[data-theme="light"] #mainNav.scrolled .navbar-brand {
  background-image: url('https://www.pixello9.com/vaid/images/vaid_logo_black.svg');
background-position: 0px 10px;
}
.brand-accent { color: var(--gold); }

/* Nav links */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
#mainNav.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link { color: var(--nav-scrolled-text); }
#mainNav.scrolled .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* CTA button */
.nav-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 0.58rem 1.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold) !important; color: #0F0F0F; }

/* Hamburger */
.navbar-toggler { border: none; padding: 0.3rem; background: none; }
.toggler-line {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
#mainNav.scrolled .toggler-line { background: var(--nav-scrolled-text); }

/* ── Theme Toggle Button ── */
.theme-toggle {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.theme-toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-dim);
}
#mainNav.scrolled .theme-toggle {
  border-color: rgba(128,128,128,0.4);
  color: var(--nav-scrolled-text);
}
#mainNav.scrolled .theme-toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO SECTION  (always full-screen image — no theme change)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slides {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.05s;
}
.hero-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; }

.slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.70) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0.20) 100%);
}

.slide-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 880px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.slide-category {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.6);
  padding: 0.4rem 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.slide-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.2vw, 5.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.slide-heading em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-lt); }

.slide-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

/* btn-slide = btn btn-outline btn-white btn-lg */
.btn-slide {
  --_bg: var(--gold); --_bg-h: var(--gold-lt); --_txt: #0F0F0F;
  --_col: #FFFFFF; --_col-h: #FFFFFF;
  --_bdr: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); --_soft-bg: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-lg-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  padding: var(--btn-lg-py) var(--btn-lg-px);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-slide:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #FFFFFF; gap: 1rem; }

/* Hero nav */
.hero-nav {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.8rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  z-index: 10;
}
.hero-arrow {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  background: transparent;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-arrow:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }

.hero-dots { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }
.hero-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-expo);
}
.hero-dot.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: 26px;
}

/* Hero counter */
.hero-counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 3.1rem;
  right: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  z-index: 10;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.counter-line { width: 28px; height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.counter-total { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }

/* Scroll cue */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.2rem;
  left: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 10;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scroll-bar {
  width: 1px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.55), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.35; transform: scaleY(0.5); }
}

/* Split-panel overlay */
.split-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.split-panel {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--dark-2-fixed);
  transform-origin: bottom center;
  transform: scaleY(0);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-section { background: var(--bg); }

.about-text { padding-right: 1.5rem; }

/* Read more */
.readmore-wrap { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.readmore-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.85;
  transition: max-height 0.55s var(--ease-expo), opacity 0.4s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.readmore-body.open {
  max-height: 300px;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
/* btn-readmore = btn btn-ghost btn-gold btn-sm */
.btn-readmore {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  background: none; border: none; padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-sm-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--gold); cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.28s var(--ease-smooth), gap 0.22s var(--ease-smooth);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.btn-readmore:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); gap: 0.65rem; }

/* Badges */
.about-badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.badge-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.badge-num {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
.badge-lbl {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.badge-sep { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: var(--border); }

/* About images */
.about-imgs { position: relative; height: 580px; }

.about-img-main {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  width: 80%; height: 88%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-img-main img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.about-img-main:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.about-img-float {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 50%; height: 52%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 5px solid var(--bg);   /* matches page bg for clean cut-out */
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.about-img-float img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.about-img-float:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Since badge — always dark */
.since-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.8rem; left: 0;
  background: var(--dark-fixed);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 1rem 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 3;
}
.since-lbl {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.since-yr {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS — always dark, never flips
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-fixed);
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stats-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('https://www.vaidarchitects.com/images/about/03.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.06;
}
.stats-row {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.stat-box {
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.stat-box.no-border { border-right: none; }
.stat-val {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.counter {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-sym { font-family: var(--f-serif); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; margin-left: 0.1rem; }
.stat-icon { font-size: 2.8rem; color: var(--gold); }
.stat-lbl { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CATEGORIES
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.categories-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

.cat-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-expo), box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-expo);
}
.cat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.cat-thumb { position: relative; height: 380px; overflow: hidden; }
.cat-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.cat-card:hover .cat-thumb img { transform: scale(1.07); }

.cat-hover {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.cat-card:hover .cat-hover { opacity: 1; }

/* btn-cat = btn btn-outline btn-white btn-md (on image overlay) */
.btn-cat {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-md-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  color: #FFFFFF; background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: var(--btn-md-py) var(--btn-md-px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  transform: translateY(10px);
}
.cat-card:hover .btn-cat { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-cat:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #FFFFFF; }

.cat-body { padding: 1.8rem 1.8rem 2rem; }
.cat-num { font-family: var(--f-serif); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.cat-title { font-family: var(--f-serif); font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.cat-text  { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.75; margin: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   YOUTUBE CTA — always dark brand section
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.yt-section { background: var(--dark-2-fixed); padding: 6rem 0; text-align: center; }
.yt-section .display-heading { color: #FFFFFF; }
.yt-section .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

.btn-yt {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: #FF0000;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-yt:hover { background: #cc0000; color: #FFFFFF; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO MARQUEE STRIP
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero-marquee-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1rem 0;
}
.hero-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  align-items: center;
  animation: heroMarqueeScroll 32s linear infinite;
}
.hero-marquee-track span {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0 1.6rem;
}
.hero-marquee-track .hm-dot {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes heroMarqueeScroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CLIENTS MARQUEE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.clients-section { background: var(--bg); }

.marquee-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; will-change: transform; }

.client-item {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 1.6rem 2.4rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 160px;
}
.client-item img {
  max-height: 75px;
  max-width: 120px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.55);
  transition: filter 0.35s ease;
}
.client-item:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) opacity(1);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

.faq-intro p { color: var(--text-2); }

/* btn-outline = btn btn-outline btn-neutral btn-lg (theme-aware) */
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-lg-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: var(--btn-lg-py) 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; }

/* Accordion */
.faq-accordion { border: none; }

.faq-item {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}
.faq-item:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }

.faq-item .accordion-button {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.faq-item .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--gold); }

.faq-item .accordion-button::after {
  content: '\f078';
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
  font-weight: 900;
  background-image: none;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  transform: none;
}
.faq-item .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after { transform: rotate(-180deg); }

.faq-item .accordion-body {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0 0 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-section { background: var(--bg); }

.c-info-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.c-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.c-info-row:hover .c-icon { background: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; border-color: var(--gold); }
.c-info-row strong {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.c-info-row p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-2); margin: 0; }

/* Social buttons */
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.soc-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-2);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.soc-btn:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; }
.soc-btn.light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.soc-btn.light:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; }

/* Contact form */
.contact-form-wrap { background: var(--form-bg); padding: 3.2rem; }

.f-group { margin-bottom: 0; }

.f-input {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.f-input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.f-input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }

.f-select { cursor: pointer; }
.f-select option { color: var(--text); background: var(--opt-bg); }

.f-textarea { resize: none; min-height: 130px; }

/* btn-submit = btn btn-solid btn-gold btn-lg btn-wide */
.btn-submit {
  display: flex; width: 100%;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-lg-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-submit:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--gold-lt); border-color: var(--gold-lt); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-submit:active:not(:disabled) { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-submit:disabled { opacity: 0.45; cursor: not-allowed; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   OUR PRESENCE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.presence-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

/* City chips */
.presence-cities {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.city-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.city-chip:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.city-chip:hover { background: var(--bg-3); }

.city-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.city-info {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}
.city-info strong {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.city-info span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.city-hq-badge {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Map */
.presence-map { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.map-frame {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.map-frame iframe {
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(1.05);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .map-frame iframe {
  filter: grayscale(30%) invert(92%) hue-rotate(180deg) brightness(0.85) contrast(0.9);
}

.map-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: none;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.map-caption i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.75rem; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER — always dark, never flips
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-top { background: var(--dark-fixed); padding: 5.5rem 0 1rem; }

.f-logo {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.f-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); line-height: 1.85; max-width: 320px; }

.f-heading { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #FFFFFF; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }

.f-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.f-links li { font-size: 0.86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 0.85rem; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.f-links li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.f-links li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.f-links li i { font-size: 0.75rem; }

.footer-bottom { background: #080808; padding: 1.4rem 0; }
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); margin: 0; }
.footer-bottom a { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ACTIVE NAV LINK (web component)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav-link.nav-active                          { color: var(--gold) !important; }
#mainNav.scrolled .nav-link.nav-active        { color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO  (inner pages — about, architecture, etc.)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 52vh;
  min-height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 80px;   /* clear fixed navbar */
}

.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: transform 8s ease;
}

.page-hero:hover .page-hero-bg { transform: scale(1.0); }

.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 60%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.30) 100%
  );
}

.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.hero-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: none;
}
.hero-breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.hero-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.hero-breadcrumb .sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.hero-breadcrumb .current { color: var(--gold); }

/* Page hero heading */
.page-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: none;
}
.page-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-lt); }

.page-hero-sub {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  display: none;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT PAGE — INTRO / MISSION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.intro-section { background: var(--bg); }

.mission-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mission-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 12rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.08;
  position: absolute;
  top: -1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.mission-text {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text);
}
.mission-text em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }

.mission-attr {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.mission-line { width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.mission-name { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }

/* Values chips on intro */
.intro-pills { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem; }
.intro-pill {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-2);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.intro-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CORE VALUES SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.values-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

.value-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2.8rem 2.2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.value-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.5s var(--ease-expo);
}
.value-card:hover { border-color: transparent; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.value-card:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.value-icon {
  width: 58px; height: 58px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.value-card:hover .value-icon { background: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; border-color: var(--gold); }

.value-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.value-text { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.8; margin: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOUNDERS / LEADERSHIP SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.founders-section { background: var(--bg); }

.founder-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-photo {
  position: relative;
  height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.founder-card:hover .founder-photo img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.founder-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.founder-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
}
.founder-name {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.founder-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.founder-creds {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
}
.cred-tag {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: rgba(201,169,110,0.18);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.35);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
}

.founder-bio {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: none;
  padding: 1.8rem;
}
.founder-bio p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.8; margin: 0; }

.founder-exp {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.exp-num {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
.exp-lbl { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.process-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* connector line */
.process-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 38px;
  left: calc(10% + 1.5rem);
  right: calc(10% + 1.5rem);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border) 15%, var(--border) 85%, transparent);
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  padding: 0 1.2rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step-num-wrap {
  width: 76px; height: 76px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.process-step:hover .step-num-wrap {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.step-count {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}
.process-step:hover .step-count { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.55); }

.step-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.process-step:hover .step-icon { color: #0F0F0F; }

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.step-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-2); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .process-grid::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT CTA STRIP (about page)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-strip {
  background: var(--dark-fixed);
  padding: 5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(201,169,110,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.cta-strip .display-heading { color: #FFFFFF; }
.cta-strip .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

/* btn-cta-main = btn btn-solid btn-gold btn-xl */
.btn-cta-main {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-xl-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: var(--btn-xl-py) var(--btn-xl-px);
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-cta-main:hover { background: #FFFFFF; border-color: #FFFFFF; color: #0F0F0F; transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 1.1rem; }
.btn-cta-main:active { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal,
.reveal-up,
.reveal-img { opacity: 0; }

.reveal    { transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-expo), transform 0.8s var(--ease-expo); }
.reveal-up { transform: translateY(45px); transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease-expo), transform 0.9s var(--ease-expo); transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s); }
.reveal-img{ transform: translateY(50px); transition: opacity 1s var(--ease-expo), transform 1s var(--ease-expo); }

.reveal.in-view,
.reveal-up.in-view,
.reveal-img.in-view { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .py-section { padding: 5rem 0; }
  .about-text { padding-right: 0; }
  .about-imgs { height: 460px; margin-top: 2rem; }
  .stat-box { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
  .stat-box.no-border { border-bottom: none; }
  .hero-counter { display: none; }
  .scroll-cue { display: none; }
  .faq-intro { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .py-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .about-imgs { height: 360px; }
  .about-img-main { width: 88%; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 2rem; }
  .hero-nav { bottom: 2rem; gap: 1rem; }
  .hero-arrow { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .theme-toggle { margin-left: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .slide-heading { font-size: 2rem; }
  .about-imgs { height: 300px; }
  .since-yr { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .about-badges { gap: 1.5rem; }
  .badge-sep { display: none; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARCHITECTURE PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Category grid ── */
.arch-cats-section { background: var(--bg-2); }

.arch-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) { .arch-cat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 767.98px)  { .arch-cat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 479.98px)  { .arch-cat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.arch-cat-tile {
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform 0.48s var(--ease-expo), box-shadow 0.48s var(--ease-expo), border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* Image */
.tile-img {
  height: 280px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tile-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.85s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover .tile-img img { transform: scale(1.07); }

.tile-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 55%,
    transparent 100%);
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover .tile-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 60%,
    rgba(201,169,110,0.06) 100%);
}

/* Body row */
.tile-body {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  border-top: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover .tile-body { border-color: var(--gold); }

.tile-num {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tile-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.tile-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tile-count {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover .tile-count { color: var(--gold); }

.tile-arrow {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  transition: var(--transition);
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  opacity: 0;
}
.arch-cat-tile:hover .tile-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #0F0F0F;
}

/* ── Projects section ── */
.arch-projects-section { background: var(--bg); }

.arch-projects-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* arch-back-btn = btn btn-outline btn-neutral btn-sm */
.arch-back-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem; flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-sm-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent; color: var(--text-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: var(--btn-sm-py) 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.arch-back-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.arch-back-btn i { font-size: 0.65rem; }

.arch-proj-meta .display-heading { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Projects grid */
.arch-proj-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) { .arch-proj-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) { .arch-proj-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Project card */
.arch-proj-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-expo), box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease-expo), border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.arch-proj-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.proj-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 260px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.proj-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.85s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.arch-proj-card:hover .proj-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }

/* Image count badge */
.proj-count-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.9rem; right: 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.62);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

/* Hover overlay */
.proj-hover {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.52);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.arch-proj-card:hover .proj-hover { opacity: 1; }

/* btn-proj-view = btn btn-outline btn-white btn-md (on image overlay) */
.btn-proj-view {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans); font-size: var(--btn-md-fs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  background: none; color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  padding: var(--btn-md-py) var(--btn-md-px);
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.arch-proj-card:hover .btn-proj-view { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-proj-view:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* Card body */
.proj-body { padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem 1.8rem; }

.proj-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.arch-proj-card:hover .proj-title { color: var(--gold); }

.proj-meta {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem 1.4rem;
}
.proj-meta li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.proj-meta i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.proj-desc {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.78;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Empty state */
.arch-empty {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}
.arch-empty i { font-size: 2.5rem; opacity: 0.4; }
.arch-empty p { font-size: 0.9rem; margin: 0; }

/* ── Lightbox backdrop ── */
.lb-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(4, 4, 4, 0.95);
  z-index: 2000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s;
}
.lb-backdrop.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ── Lightbox — full-screen flex column ── */
.arch-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2010;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s;
}
.arch-lightbox.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* Top bar: title | counter + close */
.lb-topbar {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.6rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.lb-topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.lb-proj-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.lb-counter {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.lb-close {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.lb-close:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; }

/* Stage: [prev btn] [image] [next btn] */
.lb-stage {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  min-height: 0;
}
.lb-img-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  min-width: 0;
}
.lb-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

/* Inline nav arrows */
.lb-nav {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 62px;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.28s ease, color 0.28s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* override any inherited positioning */
  position: static;
  transform: none;
  top: auto; left: auto; right: auto;
}
.lb-nav:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--gold); color: #0F0F0F; }
.lb-nav:disabled {
  opacity: 0.2;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Thumbnail strip */
.lb-thumbs-wrap {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  overflow-x: auto;
  /* Hide scrollbar but allow scroll */
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(201,169,110,0.4) transparent;
}
.lb-thumbs-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 3px; }
.lb-thumbs-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
.lb-thumbs-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(201,169,110,0.4); }

.lb-thumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  min-width: max-content;
}
.lb-thumb {
  width: 68px; height: 68px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.42;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  padding: 0;
}
.lb-thumb:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.lb-thumb.active { opacity: 1; border-color: var(--gold); }

/* Project count badge on header */
.arch-proj-count {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-left: auto;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Hero bg for inner page (no fixed bg-image in HTML) */
.ap-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .lb-nav { width: 44px; }
  .arch-proj-count { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .lb-nav { width: 36px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .lb-thumb { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .arch-projects-header { gap: 1.2rem; }
  .tile-img { height: 220px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .lb-topbar { padding: 0.7rem 1rem; }
  .lb-proj-title { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .lb-thumbs-wrap { padding: 0.6rem 1rem; }
  .lb-thumb { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
}

/* ── Projects nav dropdown ───────────────────────────────── */
.vaid-nav-dropdown { position: relative; }

/* Invisible bridge that fills the gap between the nav item and the
   dropdown panel so mouseleave doesn't fire while crossing the gap. */
.vaid-nav-dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: 100%;
  height: 8px;
}

.vaid-drop-toggle { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem; cursor: pointer; }
.vaid-drop-toggle::after { display: none; }   /* kill Bootstrap caret */

.vaid-drop-arrow {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.vaid-drop-arrow.open { transform: rotate(180deg); opacity: 1; }

/* The dropdown panel */
.vaid-dropdown {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  margin: 0;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  min-width: 196px;
  background: var(--surface, #111);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,160,100,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
  z-index: 1100;
}
[data-theme="light"] .vaid-dropdown {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(196,160,100,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.vaid-dropdown.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.vaid-dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
  border-right: 6px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 6px solid var(--surface, #111);
}
[data-theme="light"] .vaid-dropdown::before { border-bottom-color: #fff; }

.vaid-dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans, 'Inter', sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted, #aaa);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease, padding-left 0.18s ease;
}
.vaid-dropdown-item i { font-size: 0.75rem; width: 14px; text-align: center; opacity: 0.7; }
.vaid-dropdown-item:hover,
.vaid-dropdown-item:focus {
  color: var(--gold, #c4a064);
  background: rgba(196,160,100,0.06);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}
.vaid-dropdown-item.active {
  color: var(--gold, #c4a064);
}
.vaid-dropdown-item.active i { opacity: 1; }

/* Separator lines between items */
.vaid-dropdown li + li { border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,160,100,0.08); }

/* ── Mobile: dropdown stacks inline ─────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .vaid-dropdown {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    min-width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(196,160,100,0.3);
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.22s ease, max-height 0.28s ease;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }
  .vaid-dropdown.open {
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 200px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .vaid-dropdown::before { display: none; }
  .vaid-dropdown-item { font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem; }
  .vaid-dropdown-item:hover { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MEDIA SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ── Awards grid ── */
    .awards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
    }
    .award-card {
      background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    }
    .award-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
    }
    .award-card-img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .award-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .award-date {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); margin-bottom: .6rem;
    }
    .award-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4;
      color: var(--text-primary, #f0ece3); margin: 0;
    }
    .award-link {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
      margin-top: 1rem; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .08em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold, #c9a84c);
      text-decoration: none; transition: gap .25s;
    }
    .award-link:hover { gap: .7rem; color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); }

    /* ── Portfolio tab bar ── */
    .media-tabs {
      display: flex; justify-content: center;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .media-tab {
      background: none; border: none;
      border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
      padding: .75rem 2.25rem;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .8rem;
      font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted, #888); cursor: pointer;
      margin-bottom: -1px; transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
    }
    .media-tab:hover { color: var(--text-primary, #f0ece3); }
    .media-tab.active {
      color: var(--gold, #c9a84c);
      border-bottom-color: var(--gold, #c9a84c);
    }
    .media-tab-sub {
      text-align: center; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic;
      color: var(--muted, #888); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) { .media-tab { padding: .65rem 1.1rem; font-size: .72rem; } }

    /* ── Photo grid ── */
    .media-photo-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: .75rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 991px) { .media-photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
    @media (max-width: 575px)  { .media-photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

    .media-photo-item { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer; }
    .media-photo-item img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
      display: block; transition: transform .55s ease;
    }
    .media-photo-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); }
    .media-photo-item-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      transition: background .3s;
    }
    .media-photo-item:hover .media-photo-item-overlay { background: rgba(0,0,0,.38); }
    .media-photo-zoom {
      color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(.7); transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s;
    }
    .media-photo-item:hover .media-photo-zoom { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }

    /* ── Lightbox ── */
    .media-lightbox {
      display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,.93); align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .media-lightbox.open { display: flex; }
    .media-lightbox-img {
      max-width: 90vw; max-height: 85vh;
      object-fit: contain; display: block; user-select: none;
    }
    .media-lb-close {
      position: absolute; top: 1.25rem; right: 1.5rem;
      background: none; border: none; color: #fff; font-size: 1.7rem;
      line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; opacity: .65; transition: opacity .2s;
    }
    .media-lb-close:hover { opacity: 1; }
    .media-lb-prev, .media-lb-next {
      position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: none; color: #fff;
      font-size: 1.3rem; padding: .9rem 1.1rem;
      cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s;
    }
    .media-lb-prev { left: 1rem; }
    .media-lb-next { right: 1rem; }
    .media-lb-prev:hover, .media-lb-next:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
    .media-lb-counter {
      position: absolute; bottom: 1.25rem; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .72rem;
      letter-spacing: .12em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
    }

    /* ── Clients logo grid ── */
    .clients-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(175px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .client-logo-card {
      background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
      transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
    }
    .client-logo-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold, #c9a84c);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .client-logo-card img {
      max-height: 56px; max-width: 120px; width: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      filter: grayscale(1) brightness(1.4);
      transition: filter .3s;
    }
    .client-logo-card:hover img { filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Map ── */
.map-section { padding: 0; line-height: 0; }
.map-wrap { width: 100%; height: 440px; overflow: hidden; }
.map-wrap iframe {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; display: block;
  filter: grayscale(55%) contrast(1.08) brightness(0.9);
}
[data-theme="light"] .map-wrap iframe { filter: none; }

/* ── Divider ── */
.gold-line { width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin: 1.8rem 0; }

/* ── Form success state ── */
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 4rem 2rem; }
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.success-check {
  width: 66px; height: 66px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.6rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold);
}
.success-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-serif); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.success-body { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-2); margin-bottom: 2rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── Error notice ── */
.form-notice {
  display: none; font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #ff6b6b; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}


    /* ── Awards grid ── */
    .awards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
    }
    .award-card {
      background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    }
    .award-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4); }
    .award-card-img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .award-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .award-date {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .12em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); margin-bottom: .6rem;
    }
    .award-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4;
      color: var(--text-primary, #f0ece3); margin: 0;
    }
    .award-link {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; margin-top: 1rem;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); text-decoration: none; transition: gap .25s;
    }
    .award-link:hover { gap: .7rem; color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); }

    /* ── Portfolio tab bar ── */
    .media-tabs {
      display: flex; justify-content: center;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .media-tab {
      background: none; border: none; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
      padding: .75rem 2.25rem; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .8rem;
      font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted, #888); cursor: pointer;
      margin-bottom: -1px; transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
    }
    .media-tab:hover { color: var(--text-primary, #f0ece3); }
    .media-tab.active { color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); border-bottom-color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); }
    .media-tab-sub {
      text-align: center; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic;
      color: var(--muted, #888); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) { .media-tab { padding: .65rem 1.1rem; font-size: .72rem; } }

    /* ── Photo grid ── */
    .media-photo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: .75rem; }
    @media (max-width: 991px) { .media-photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
    @media (max-width: 575px)  { .media-photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

    .media-photo-item { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer; }
    .media-photo-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .55s ease; }
    .media-photo-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); }
    .media-photo-item-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background .3s;
    }
    .media-photo-item:hover .media-photo-item-overlay { background: rgba(0,0,0,.38); }
    .media-photo-zoom { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; opacity: 0; transform: scale(.7); transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s; }
    .media-photo-item:hover .media-photo-zoom { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }

    /* ── Lightbox ── */
    .media-lightbox {
      display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,.93); align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .media-lightbox.open { display: flex; }
    .media-lightbox-img { max-width: 90vw; max-height: 85vh; object-fit: contain; display: block; user-select: none; }
    .media-lb-close {
      position: absolute; top: 1.25rem; right: 1.5rem; background: none; border: none;
      color: #fff; font-size: 1.7rem; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; opacity: .65; transition: opacity .2s;
    }
    .media-lb-close:hover { opacity: 1; }
    .media-lb-prev, .media-lb-next {
      position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: none; color: #fff;
      font-size: 1.3rem; padding: .9rem 1.1rem; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s;
    }
    .media-lb-prev { left: 1rem; }
    .media-lb-next { right: 1rem; }
    .media-lb-prev:hover, .media-lb-next:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
    .media-lb-counter {
      position: absolute; bottom: 1.25rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .72rem;
      letter-spacing: .12em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
    }

    /* ── Clients logo grid ── */
    .clients-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
    .client-logo-card {
      background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
    }
    .client-logo-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold, #c9a84c); transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .client-logo-card img {
      max-height: 56px; max-width: 120px; width: auto; object-fit: contain;
      filter: grayscale(1) brightness(1.4); transition: filter .3s;
    }
    .client-logo-card:hover img { filter: grayscale(0) brightness(1); }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE LOADER
   ============================================================ */
.page-loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-overlay, 9999);
  background: #0F0F0F;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-smooth), visibility 0.6s;
}
.page-loader.loaded {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.loader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.loader-brand {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.55em;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  animation: loader-rise 0.75s var(--ease-expo, cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1)) 0.1s forwards;
}
.loader-tagline {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.55rem, 1.4vw, 0.72rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201,169,110,0.55);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: loader-rise 0.75s var(--ease-expo, cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1)) 0.3s forwards;
}
.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: clamp(80px, 20vw, 160px);
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(201,169,110,0.15);
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: loader-rise 0.4s ease 0.55s forwards;
}
.loader-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: loader-fill 1.4s var(--ease-expo, cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1)) 0.6s forwards;
}
@keyframes loader-rise {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes loader-fill {
  to { width: 100%; }
}
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECT DETAIL OVERLAY
   Split panel: carousel (left) + details (right)
   Used by: architecture-projects, interiors-projects, landscape-projects
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.pdo-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-modal);
  display: flex;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.pdo-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.pdo-inner {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-expo);
  background: var(--bg);
}
.pdo-overlay.active .pdo-inner { transform: translateY(0); }

.pdo-carousel-side {
  flex: 0 0 62%;
  background: #000;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pdo-counter {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  z-index: 10;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

#pdoCarousel { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 0; }
#pdoCarousel .carousel-inner { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; min-height: 0; }
#pdoCarousel .carousel-item  { height: 100%; }

.pdo-carousel-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-prev,
.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-next {
  width: 52px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-prev:hover,
.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-next:hover { opacity: 1; }
.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-prev:disabled,
.pdo-carousel-side .carousel-control-next:disabled {
  opacity: 0.15;
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pdo-thumbs {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  height: 76px;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  overflow-x: auto;
  align-items: center;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--gold-border) transparent;
}
.pdo-thumbs::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 3px; }
.pdo-thumbs::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--gold-border); border-radius: 2px; }

.pdo-thumb {
  flex: 0 0 70px;
  height: 56px;
  object-fit: cover;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.4;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.pdo-thumb:hover  { opacity: 0.75; }
.pdo-thumb.active { opacity: 1; border-color: var(--gold); }

.pdo-details-side {
  flex: 0 0 38%;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pdo-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.1rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-2);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 5;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.pdo-close-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold-border); color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-dim); }

.pdo-details-scroll {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--border) transparent;
}
.pdo-details-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
.pdo-details-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--border); border-radius: 2px; }

.pdo-proj-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
}

.pdo-rule {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

.pdo-info-label {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-1xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.pdo-meta-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.pdo-meta-table tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pdo-meta-table tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pdo-meta-table td {
  padding: 0.8rem 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.pdo-meta-table td:first-child {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--text-2);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: var(--fs-2xs);
  width: 40%;
}
.pdo-meta-table td:last-child {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  color: var(--text);
}

.pdo-desc { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.pdo-desc p {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .pdo-inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .pdo-carousel-side { flex: 0 0 52vh; min-height: 260px; }
  .pdo-details-side  { flex: 1; border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); min-height: 0; }
  .pdo-proj-title    { font-size: var(--fs-xl); }
}

[data-theme="light"] .pdo-details-side { background: var(--surface-2); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECT SINGLE PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.pd-feature-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.pd-info-panel {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  height: 100%;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
}

.pd-info-title {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.pd-meta-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}

.pd-meta-table tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pd-meta-table tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.pd-meta-table td {
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
}

.pd-meta-table td:first-child {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--text-2);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: var(--fs-2xs);
  width: 45%;
}

.pd-meta-table td:last-child {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  color: var(--text);
}

.pd-view-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-2xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pd-view-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.pd-article { padding-top: 3.5rem; }

.pd-rule {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.pd-article-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.pd-article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pd-article-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }

.pd-article-meta i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7rem; }

.pd-article-body p {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.more-projects { padding-top: 4rem; padding-bottom: 5rem; }

.more-projects-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.more-projects-header .mp-rule {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 0;
}

.more-projects-header .mp-label {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-2);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.mp-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mp-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-border); }

.mp-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-smooth);
}

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

.mp-card-img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }

.mp-card-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1rem;
}

.mp-card-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  font-weight: var(--fw-light);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
}

.mp-card-text {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-base);
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mp-card-link {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-2xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.mp-card-link:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }

.mp-card-link i { margin-left: 0.4rem; font-size: 0.6rem; }

.pd-content-section { padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem; }

[data-theme="light"] .pd-info-panel {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-color: var(--border);
}

[data-theme="light"] .mp-card {
  background: var(--surface);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   404 ERROR PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.error-section {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.error-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--border) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.error-code {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 22vw, 16rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--gold-border);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  user-select: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.error-heading {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.error-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.error-message {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.error-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.error-nav .btn-primary-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #0F0F0F;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
}

.error-nav .btn-primary-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.error-nav .btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-2);
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
}

.error-nav .btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold-border);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.error-divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.error-quick-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.error-quick-links a {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.error-quick-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.error-quick-links a i { margin-right: 0.3rem; font-size: 0.7rem; }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .error-section { padding: 100px 0 60px; text-align: center; }
  .error-message { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .error-nav { justify-content: center; }
  .error-quick-links { justify-content: center; }
  .error-divider { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}
