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

  :root {
    --terracotta: #C2735A;
    --terracotta-light: #D4957F;
    --terracotta-pale: #F5E8E2;
    --walnut: #3D2B1F;
    --walnut-mid: #6B4C3B;
    --cream: #FAF5EF;
    --cream-dark: #F0E6D8;
    --sage: #7A9E7E;
    --sage-light: #A8C4AA;
    --warm-white: #FEFCF9;
    --text-dark: #2A1A10;
    --text-mid: #6B4C3B;
    --text-light: #9E7E6E;
    --border: rgba(194, 115, 90, 0.2);
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 48px;
    height: 72px;
    background: rgba(254, 252, 249, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
  }
  nav.scrolled { box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(61,43,31,0.08); }

  .nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .nav-logo-text {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--walnut);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .nav-logo-text span {
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    list-style: none;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

  .nav-cta {
    background: var(--terracotta);
    color: white !important;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s !important;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--walnut) !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 140px 80px 100px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--cream);
  }

  .hero-bg-word {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    right: -20px;
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(160px, 20vw, 260px);
    font-weight: 100;
    color: rgba(194, 115, 90, 0.07);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    user-select: none;
    line-height: 1;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.1s;
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 32px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--terracotta);
  }

  .hero-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 100px);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--walnut);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.15s;
  }
  .hero-wordmark span {
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .hero-divider {
    width: 64px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--terracotta);
    margin: 36px 0;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.3s;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    max-width: 680px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.35s;
  }
  .hero-title strong {
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
  }

  .hero-body {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
    font-weight: 300;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.45s;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.55s;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 56px;
    margin-top: 72px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.7s;
  }
  .hero-stat-num {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .hero-stat-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-top: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--terracotta);
    color: white;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--walnut); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(194,115,90,0.3); }

  .btn-secondary {
    color: var(--walnut);
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--terracotta); color: var(--terracotta); }

  /* ── TRUST BAR ── */
  .trust-bar {
    background: var(--walnut);
    color: white;
    padding: 20px 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 48px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .trust-dot {
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--terracotta-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── SECTIONS ── */
  section { padding: 100px 80px; }

  .section-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .section-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 20px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--terracotta);
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .section-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--terracotta);
  }

  .section-body {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    font-weight: 300;
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  /* ── ABOUT ── */
  #about {
    background: var(--cream);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 100px 80px;
  }

  .about-image-block {
    position: relative;
  }

  .about-image-frame {
    width: 100%;
    padding-bottom: 120%;
    background: var(--cream-dark);
    border-radius: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-image-frame img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }

  .about-photo-placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--cream-dark);
  }

  .about-photo-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .about-photo-label {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }

  /* Generic reusable photo placeholder — same look as the About photo,
     usable anywhere on the site. Swap the placeholder div for a plain
     <img src="..."> tag once real photos are available; the surrounding
     .photo-frame sizing and rounded corners will still apply. */
  .photo-frame {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    background: var(--cream-dark);
    border-radius: 16px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .photo-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .photo-placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--cream-dark);
  }
  .photo-placeholder-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .photo-placeholder-label {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    opacity: 0.6;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .photo-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin: 40px 0 8px;
  }

  .about-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 120px; height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--terracotta);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .about-accent strong {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .about-qual {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
  }
  .about-qual-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--terracotta-pale);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .about-qual-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--terracotta); fill: none; }
  .about-qual-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--walnut); }
  .about-qual-sub { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 2px; }

  /* ── SERVICES ── */
  #services { background: var(--warm-white); }

  .services-intro {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .service-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    cursor: default;
  }
  .service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(61,43,31,0.1);
  }
  .service-card.featured {
    background: var(--walnut);
    color: white;
  }
  .service-card-accent {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; right: 0;
    width: 80px; height: 80px;
    border-radius: 0 20px 0 80px;
    background: rgba(194,115,90,0.12);
  }
  .service-card.featured .service-card-accent {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  }

  .service-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: var(--terracotta-pale);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .service-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: var(--terracotta); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }
  .service-card.featured .service-icon { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
  .service-card.featured .service-icon svg { stroke: white; }

  .service-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .service-card.featured .service-title { color: white; }

  .service-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .service-card.featured .service-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

  .service-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
  }
  .service-link:hover { gap: 10px; }
  .service-card.featured .service-link { color: var(--terracotta-light); }

  /* ── MEETUPS ── */
  #meetups { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: 100px 80px; }

  .meetups-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }

  .meetup-card-big {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 48px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .meetup-date-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--terracotta-pale);
    color: var(--terracotta);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .meetup-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .meetup-body {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .meetup-detail {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .meetup-detail svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--terracotta); fill: none; flex-shrink: 0; }

  .upcoming-dates-title {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .upcoming-dates-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .date-chip {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--cream-dark);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .date-chip-month {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .date-chip-day {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .date-chip-next {
    background: var(--terracotta);
    border-color: var(--terracotta);
  }
  .date-chip-next .date-chip-month { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
  .date-chip-next .date-chip-day { color: white; }
  .upcoming-dates-note {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-top: 12px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 420px;
  }

  .meetup-what {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .meetup-item {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
  }
  .meetup-item:hover { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .meetup-item-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--terracotta-pale);
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 36px;
  }
  .meetup-item-title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--walnut); margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .meetup-item-desc { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.5; }

  /* ── HIRE ── */
  #hire { background: var(--walnut); color: white; padding: 100px 80px; }

  .hire-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hire-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .hire-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--terracotta-light); }
  .hire-body {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .carrier-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .carrier-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .carrier-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .carrier-name {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .carrier-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .carrier-icon {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    background: rgba(194,115,90,0.3);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .carrier-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--terracotta-light); fill: none; }

  /* ── BOOK ONLINE ── */
  #book { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: 100px 80px; }

  .book-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .book-price-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(61,43,31,0.08);
  }
  .book-price-eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .book-price-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .book-price-amount {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 6px;
    margin: 20px 0 24px;
  }
  .book-price-amount .amount {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--terracotta);
  }
  .book-price-amount .duration {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-light);
  }
  .book-price-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .book-price-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream-dark);
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .book-price-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .book-price-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--sage);
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .book-widget-wrap {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(61,43,31,0.08);
    min-height: 700px;
  }
  .book-widget-fallback {
    padding: 48px 32px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .book-widget-fallback p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  #testimonials { background: var(--cream); padding: 100px 80px; }

  .testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .testimonial-card::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 80px;
    color: var(--terracotta-pale);
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px; left: 24px;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .testimonial-avatar {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--terracotta-pale);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .testimonial-name { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--walnut); }
  .testimonial-loc { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-light); }

  .testimonial-stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .star { color: #F5C04A; font-size: 12px; }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  #contact { background: var(--warm-white); padding: 100px 80px; }

  .contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }

  .contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .form-group label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--walnut); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
  .form-group input,
  .form-group select,
  .form-group textarea {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--cream);
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--walnut);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    font-weight: 300;
    resize: vertical;
  }
  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group select:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--terracotta);
    background: white;
  }
  .form-group textarea { min-height: 120px; }
  .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }

  .form-submit {
    background: var(--terracotta);
    color: white;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: none;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    align-self: flex-start;
  }
  .form-submit:hover { background: var(--walnut); transform: translateY(-2px); }

  .contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }

  .contact-info-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px;
  }

  .contact-info-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--walnut);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .contact-detail {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .contact-detail svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--terracotta); fill: none; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

  .social-links { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
  .social-link {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--terracotta-pale);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .social-link:hover { background: var(--terracotta); }
  .social-link:hover svg { stroke: white; }
  .social-link svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--terracotta); fill: none; transition: stroke 0.2s; }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer {
    background: var(--walnut);
    color: white;
    padding: 56px 80px 40px;
  }
  .footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 48px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .footer-brand-name {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .footer-brand-name span { color: var(--terracotta-light); font-weight: 400; }
  .footer-brand-body {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-weight: 300;
    max-width: 260px;
  }
  .footer-col-title {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta-light); }
  .footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
  }

  /* Scroll reveal */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(32px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }
  .reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

  /* ── TICKS BADGE ── */
  .ticks-bar {
    background: var(--sage);
    color: white;
    padding: 16px 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .ticks-label {
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }
  .ticks-sep { opacity: 0.4; }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     INNER PAGE COMPONENTS
     Shared by inner pages (About, and future pages) built on top
     of the same design system as the homepage.
  ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

  /* ── PAGE HEADER — shorter banner for inner pages, reuses
     .hero-bg-word / .hero-eyebrow / .hero-divider / .hero-title /
     .hero-body / .hero-actions from the hero component. ── */
  .page-header {
    padding: 160px 80px 90px;
    background: var(--cream);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* ── STORY LAYOUT — two-column text + photo, same pattern as
     the homepage #about section but reusable by class. ── */
  .story-layout {
    background: var(--cream);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 100px 80px;
  }
  .story-layout.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .story-layout.reverse .story-image-col { order: 2; }
  .story-layout.reverse .story-text-col { order: 1; }

  .drop-cap:first-letter {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 60px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    float: left;
    line-height: 0.75;
    margin: 6px 8px 0 0;
  }

  /* ── PULL QUOTE ── */
  .pull-quote {
    background: var(--walnut);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 48px 56px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .pull-quote::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 110px;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    position: absolute;
    top: -6px;
    left: 28px;
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }
  .pull-quote-text {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 26px);
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .pull-quote-attribution {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--terracotta-light);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* ── TIMELINE ── */
  .timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-top: 56px;
    padding-left: 44px;
  }
  .timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 7px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--border);
  }
  .timeline-item { position: relative; padding-bottom: 44px; }
  .timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -44px; top: 3px;
    width: 15px; height: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--terracotta);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--terracotta-pale);
  }
  .timeline-year {
    font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .timeline-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--walnut);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .timeline-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--walnut-mid);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  /* ── STATS BAND (reusable mid-page stat strip) ── */
  .stats-band {
    background: var(--walnut);
    padding: 64px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 80px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .stats-band .hero-stat-num { color: var(--terracotta); }
  .stats-band .hero-stat-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     MOBILE NAV — hamburger toggle, hidden by default on desktop
  ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 101;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--walnut);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  }
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT — tablets and phones
  ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @media (max-width: 860px) {

    /* ── Nav: collapse to hamburger + dropdown ── */
    nav { padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-logo-text { font-size: 15px; }
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

    .nav-links {
      position: fixed;
      top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
      background: var(--warm-white);
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: stretch;
      gap: 0;
      padding: 0 24px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(61,43,31,0.1);
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
    }
    .nav-links.open {
      max-height: 480px;
      padding: 8px 24px 20px;
    }
    .nav-links li { width: 100%; }
    .nav-links a {
      display: block;
      padding: 14px 4px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      font-size: 15px;
    }
    .nav-links li:last-child a.nav-cta {
      border-bottom: none;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    /* ── Generic section & banner padding ── */
    section { padding: 60px 24px; }
    .hero { padding: 110px 24px 56px; min-height: auto; }
    .page-header { padding: 110px 24px 56px; }
    .trust-bar { padding: 16px 24px; }
    .stats-band { padding: 48px 24px; }

    /* Override any inline "…80px…" horizontal padding used on
       individual sections across the inner pages (About, Book,
       Services, Meetups, Sling Hire) — longhand properties here
       beat the inline shorthand-derived values regardless of
       specificity, since they're marked !important. */
    [style*="80px"] {
      padding-left: 24px !important;
      padding-right: 24px !important;
    }

    /* ── Typography scale-down ── */
    .hero-wordmark { font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 56px); }
    .hero-bg-word { font-size: clamp(90px, 30vw, 160px); }
    .section-title { font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 36px); }
    .hero-title { font-size: clamp(20px, 5vw, 26px); }

    /* ── Grids collapse to a single column ── */
    #about,
    .story-layout,
    .story-layout.reverse,
    .services-intro,
    .meetups-layout,
    .hire-layout,
    .book-layout,
    .contact-layout {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
      gap: 40px !important;
      padding: 48px 24px !important;
    }
    .story-layout.reverse .story-image-col,
    .story-layout.reverse .story-text-col {
      order: initial;
    }

    .photo-strip,
    .services-grid,
    .testimonials-grid,
    .carrier-grid,
    .responsive-grid,
    .footer-top {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .footer-top { gap: 40px; }

    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }

    /* ── Trust bar wraps and centres ── */
    .trust-bar {
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      gap: 10px 20px;
    }

    /* ── Stat rows wrap and centre ── */
    .hero-stats, .stats-band {
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      gap: 28px 40px;
    }

    /* ── Hero / CTA buttons centre nicely ── */
    .hero-actions { justify-content: center; }

    /* ── Upcoming dates grid centres ── */
    .upcoming-dates-grid { justify-content: center; }
    .upcoming-dates-note { max-width: 100%; }

    /* ── Timeline: tighter left margin, dot repositioned to match ── */
    .timeline { padding-left: 32px; }
    .timeline-dot { left: -32px; }

    /* ── Pull quote: less padding, smaller mark ── */
    .pull-quote { padding: 32px 24px; }
    .pull-quote::before { font-size: 70px; left: 16px; }

    /* ── About accent badge: slightly smaller, safer offset ── */
    .about-accent {
      width: 90px; height: 90px;
      bottom: -14px; right: -14px;
      font-size: 9px;
    }
    .about-accent strong { font-size: 22px; }

    /* ── Footer bottom stacks instead of spreading ── */
    .footer-bottom {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 8px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    /* ── Cards and forms get breathing room without huge padding ── */
    .service-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
    .book-price-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
    .contact-form { gap: 16px; }
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     SMALL PHONES — a little extra tightening under ~420px
  ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @media (max-width: 420px) {
    .hero-wordmark { font-size: 34px; }
    .section-title { font-size: 24px; }
    .nav-logo-text { font-size: 14px; }
    .date-chip { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
    section, .hero, .page-header { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
    [style*="80px"] { padding-left: 18px !important; padding-right: 18px !important; }
    #about, .story-layout, .services-intro, .meetups-layout,
    .hire-layout, .book-layout, .contact-layout {
      padding: 40px 18px !important;
    }
  }