:root {
    --coral: #ff6f61;
    --slate: #4a5568;
    --sage: #c7d3bf;
    --smoke: #f6f7f9;
    --gunmetal: #2a2d34;
    --radius-md: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 16px;
    --shadow-soft: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  }

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

  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  body {
    font-family: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,
      "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
    background: var(--smoke);
    color: var(--gunmetal);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

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

  /* Layout */

  .container {
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    section {
      padding: 3rem 0;
    }
  }

  /* Header */

  header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 50;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    background: rgba(246, 247, 249, 0.9);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.08);
  }

  .nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.85rem 0;
  }

  .logo {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gunmetal);
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  .nav-links a {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
  }

  .nav-links a::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--coral);
    transition: width var(--transition-fast);
  }

  .nav-links a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links {
      position: absolute;
      right: 1.5rem;
      top: 60px;
      background: rgba(246, 247, 249, 0.98);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
      padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      min-width: 170px;
      display: none;
    }

    .nav-links.open {
      display: flex;
    }

    .nav-toggle {
      display: block;
    }
  }

  /* Buttons */

  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background var(--transition-fast),
      transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast),
      color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--coral);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
  }

  .btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--slate);
    border-color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.4);
  }

  .btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.06);
    border-color: var(--slate);
  }

  /* Hero */

  .hero {
    padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    padding: 6rem 0 4rem;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
    .hero-banner::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 8% 6%;
        z-index: -1;
        pointer-events: none;
        opacity: 0.28;
        mix-blend-mode: soft-light;

        background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to right,
            rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.09) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.08) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        );

        background-size: 46px 46px;
        /* Soft fade at the edges so it doesn't feel heavy */
        mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, black 0%, transparent 70%);
    }

    .hero-bg {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        z-index: -2;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe9e5, #f6f7f9);
      }
      
      /* WAVE LAYERS */
      .hero-bg::before,
      .hero-bg::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 180%;
        height: 180%;
        left: -40%;
        top: -40%;
        border-radius: 45%;
        filter: blur(60px);
        opacity: 0.55;
        animation: waveMove 14s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
      }
      
      /* Coral wave */
      .hero-bg::before {
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.65), transparent 70%);
      }
      
      /* Sage wave */
      .hero-bg::after {
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(199, 211, 191, 0.8), transparent 75%);
        animation-duration: 18s;
        animation-delay: -4s;
      }
      
      @keyframes waveMove {
        0% {
          transform: translate(-10%, -6%) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
        }
        50% {
          transform: translate(8%, 8%) rotate(40deg) scale(1.2);
        }
        100% {
          transform: translate(12%, -4%) rotate(70deg) scale(1.1);
        }
      }
      
  

  .hero-floating {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: -1; /* behind content, in front of hero-bg */
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .hero-floating .shape {
    position: absolute;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 999px;
    filter: blur(4px);
    opacity: 0.55;
    animation: floatShape linear infinite;
  }

  .shape-1 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 10%;
    left: -40px;
    background: rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.35);
    animation-duration: 26s;
    animation-delay: 0s;
  }

  .shape-2 {
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    top: 60%;
    right: -80px;
    background: rgba(199, 211, 191, 0.8);
    animation-duration: 32s;
    animation-delay: -6s;
  }

  .shape-3 {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    top: 15%;
    right: 18%;
    background: rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.25);
    animation-duration: 22s;
    animation-delay: -10s;
  }

  .shape-4 {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    bottom: -40px;
    left: 40%;
    background: rgba(199, 211, 191, 0.65);
    animation-duration: 28s;
    animation-delay: -14s;
  }

  @keyframes floatShape {
    0% {
      transform: translate3d(0, 10px, 0) scale(1);
    }
    25% {
      transform: translate3d(10px, -5px, 0) scale(1.05);
    }
    50% {
      transform: translate3d(-8px, -18px, 0) scale(1.03);
    }
    75% {
      transform: translate3d(6px, 4px, 0) scale(0.98);
    }
    100% {
      transform: translate3d(0, 10px, 0) scale(1);
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .shape-1,
    .shape-2,
    .shape-3,
    .shape-4 {
      width: 60%;
      height: 60%;
      filter: blur(6px);
      opacity: 0.45;
    }

    .shape-1 {
      top: 0%;
      left: -30%;
    }

    .shape-2 {
      top: 55%;
      right: -40%;
    }

    .shape-3 {
      top: 20%;
      right: -10%;
    }

    .shape-4 {
      bottom: -30%;
      left: 10%;
    }
  }

  .hero-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.7fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(199, 211, 191, 0.5);
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3vw + 1rem, 3.1rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--gunmetal);
  }

  .hero-title span {
    color: var(--coral);
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    max-width: 520px;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  }

  .hero-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.8rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.8);
  }

  .hero-meta strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }

  .hero-aside {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    float: right;
  }

  .hero-aside::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    background: radial-gradient(
      circle at top right,
      rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.18),
      transparent 60%
    );
    top: -80px;
    right: -60px;
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  .hero-aside h3 {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    color: var(--slate);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .hero-aside p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .hero-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .hero-tag {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(247, 250, 252, 0.95);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.12);
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-inner {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero {
      padding-top: 3.2rem;
    }

    .hero-meta {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }
  }

  /* Section headings */

  .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .section-kicker {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    color: var(--gunmetal);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    max-width: 520px;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.78);
  }

  /* Services */

  .cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.7rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.05);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast),
      box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
  }

  .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.4);
  }

  .card-icon {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .card-icon svg {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    stroke: var(--slate);
  }
  

  .card-title {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .card-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .card-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
  }

  .card-tag {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(247, 250, 252, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.14);
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.9);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .cards-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .cards-grid {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }
  }

  /* Portfolio */

  .portfolio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .portfolio-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.06);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast),
      box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  }

  .portfolio-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  }

  .portfolio-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  }

  .portfolio-title {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    color: var(--gunmetal);
  }

  .portfolio-meta {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.78);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .portfolio-text {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.8);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .portfolio-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .portfolio-grid {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }
  }

  /* About */

  .about-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .about-badge {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }

  .about-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.82);
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  }

  .about-list {
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.9);
  }

  .about-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .about-list li::before {
    content: "▹";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    color: var(--coral);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .about-card {
    background: linear-gradient(
      140deg,
      rgba(199, 211, 191, 0.75),
      rgba(246, 247, 249, 0.98)
    );
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.6rem 1.7rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.08);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(26, 32, 44, 0.9);
  }

  .about-card strong {
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-inner {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }
  }

  /* Contact */

  .contact-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 2.3rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .contact-form {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.8rem 1.7rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.06);
  }

  .field {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .field label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.9);
  }

  .field input,
  .field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.18);
    padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    outline: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    transition: border-color var(--transition-fast),
      box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  }

  .field input:focus,
  .field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--coral);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 111, 97, 0.35);
    background: #ffffff;
  }

  .field textarea {
    min-height: 130px;
    resize: vertical;
  }

  .contact-aside {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(42, 45, 52, 0.85);
  }

  .contact-aside h3 {
    font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  .contact-aside p {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .contact-meta {
    margin-top: 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .contact-meta div {
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .contact-meta span {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--slate);
  }

  .form-status {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    min-height: 1.2em;
  }

  .form-status.success {
    color: #276749;
  }

  .form-status.error {
    color: #c53030;
  }
#contact {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: #ffffff!important;
  h2 {
    color: #ffffff!important;
  }
  p {
    color: #ffffff!important;
  }
}
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-inner {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }
  }

  /* Footer */

  footer {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.12);
    padding: 1.4rem 0 1.8rem;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.9);
  }

  .footer-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }