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

    :root {
      --cream: #FAF6F1;
      --gold: #C9A98A;
      --espresso: #2C1A12;
      --sand: #E8D5C4;
      --rose-white: #F0E6DC;
      --text-light: #7a5c4a;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--espresso);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      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: 1.4rem 3rem;
      background: transparent;
      transition: background 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(250,246,241,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--sand);
    }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      color: var(--espresso);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      list-style: none;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--espresso);
      text-decoration: none;
      opacity: 0.75;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { opacity: 1; }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    #hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 100vh;
      min-height: 600px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--sand);
    }
    .hero-content {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 5rem;
      left: 3rem;
      right: 3rem;
      z-index: 2;
      max-width: 900px;
    }
    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8cfc0 0%, #d4b49a 40%, #c49a7a 100%);
    }
    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(44,26,18,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%);
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 0.95;
      color: #FAF6F1;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .hero-title span {
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
      display: block;
    }
    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: rgba(250,246,241,0.75);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      max-width: 360px;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* Floating book button */
    .book-float {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 2rem;
      right: 2rem;
      z-index: 200;
      background: var(--espresso);
      color: var(--cream);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(44,26,18,0.25);
      animation: pulse-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
      transition: transform 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    }
    .book-float:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scale(1.04);
    }
    @keyframes pulse-glow {
      0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(44,26,18,0.25); }
      50% { box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(201,169,138,0.45); }
    }

    /* ── SECTIONS SHARED ── */
    section {
      padding: 7rem 3rem;
    }
    .section-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--espresso);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .section-sub {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      max-width: 460px;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .section-header {
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    }

    /* ── SCROLL ANIMATIONS ── */

    /* Base: fade + slide up */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(36px);
      transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                  transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Slide from left */
    .reveal-left {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(-48px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                  transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .reveal-left.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(0);
    }

    /* Slide from right */
    .reveal-right {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(48px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                  transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .reveal-right.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(0);
    }

    /* Scale up (cards) */
    .reveal-scale {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(0.93) translateY(20px);
      transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),
                  transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
    }
    .reveal-scale.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
    }

    .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
    .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.34s; }
    .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.46s; }
    .reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.58s; }

    /* ── PORTFOLIO ── */
    #portfolio {
      background: var(--rose-white);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .portfolio-track-wrapper {
      overflow-x: auto;
      cursor: grab;
      scrollbar-width: none;
      -ms-overflow-style: none;
    }
    .portfolio-track-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
    .portfolio-track {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      width: max-content;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .portfolio-card {
      width: 280px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--sand);
      position: relative;
    }
    .portfolio-card-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 360px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #d4b49a, #c49a7a);
      position: relative;
    }
    .portfolio-card-img-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 360px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .portfolio-card-img-placeholder svg {
      opacity: 0.3;
    }
    .portfolio-card-label {
      padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    }
    .portfolio-card-label span {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }
    .portfolio-card-label p {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      margin-top: 0.2rem;
    }
    .portfolio-scroll-hint {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* ── SERVICES ── */
    #services {
      background: var(--cream);
    }
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .service-card {
      perspective: 1000px;
      height: 420px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .service-card-inner {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
      transition: transform 0.65s ease;
    }
    .service-card.flipped .service-card-inner {
      transform: rotateY(180deg);
    }
    .service-front, .service-back {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      backface-visibility: hidden;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    }
    .service-front {
      background: var(--sand);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
    }
    .service-front-icon {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      margin-bottom: auto;
    }
    .service-front h3 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .service-front p {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .service-front .tap-hint {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-top: 1.2rem;
    }
    .service-back {
      background: var(--espresso);
      color: var(--cream);
      transform: rotateY(180deg);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .service-back h4 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,246,241,0.15);
    }
    .service-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 0.55rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,246,241,0.07);
      font-size: 0.82rem;
    }
    .service-item span:last-child {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .service-back .back-hint {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(250,246,241,0.4);
      margin-top: auto;
    }

    /* ── IG STRIP ── */
    #inspo {
      background: var(--rose-white);
      padding: 5rem 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .inspo-header {
      padding: 0 3rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .inspo-strip-wrapper {
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .inspo-strip {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      width: max-content;
      animation: scroll-strip 28s linear infinite;
    }
    .inspo-strip:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
    @keyframes scroll-strip {
      from { transform: translateX(0); }
      to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    .inspo-tile {
      width: 200px;
      height: 200px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .inspo-tile-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(44,26,18,0.35);
    }

    /* ── REVIEWS ── */
    #reviews {
      background: var(--cream);
    }
    .reviews-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.2rem;
    }
    .review-card {
      background: var(--sand);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 1.8rem;
    }
    .review-stars {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }
    .review-text {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: var(--espresso);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }
    .review-author {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }

    /* ── MEET BELLA ── */
    #meet {
      background: var(--rose-white);
    }
    .meet-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .meet-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }
    .meet-img-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 3/4;
      border-radius: 16px;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #d4b49a, #c49a7a);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: rgba(44,26,18,0.25);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .meet-img-accent {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -1.5rem;
      right: -1.5rem;
      width: 55%;
      aspect-ratio: 1;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: var(--espresso);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 2rem;
    }
    .meet-img-accent p {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--cream);
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    
    .meet-text .section-title { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .meet-body {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .meet-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--sand);
      color: var(--espresso);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin: 0.3rem;
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--espresso);
      color: var(--cream);
      padding: 4rem 3rem 2.5rem;
    }
    .footer-top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 3rem;
      padding-bottom: 3rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,246,241,0.1);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .footer-logo {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .footer-tagline {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: rgba(250,246,241,0.55);
      line-height: 1.7;
      max-width: 260px;
    }
    .footer-col h5 {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }
    .footer-col a {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: rgba(250,246,241,0.65);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
    .footer-bottom {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(250,246,241,0.35);
    }

    /* ── BOOKING MODAL ── */
    .modal-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 300;
      background: rgba(44,26,18,0.6);
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .modal-overlay.open {
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: all;
    }
    .modal {
      background: var(--cream);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 3rem;
      width: 90%;
      max-width: 460px;
      transform: translateY(20px);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .modal-overlay.open .modal {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .modal-close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 1.2rem;
      right: 1.5rem;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }
    .modal h3 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-style: italic;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .modal p {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .modal-field {
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }
    .modal-field label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .modal-field input,
    .modal-field select {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--sand);
      border-radius: 100px !important;
      background: var(--rose-white);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--espresso);
      outline: none;
      appearance: none;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      -moz-appearance: none;
      box-shadow: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .modal-field input:focus,
    .modal-field select:focus {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,169,138,0.15);
    }
    /* custom dropdown arrow */
    .modal-select-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }
    .modal-select-wrap::after {
      content: '↓';
      position: absolute;
      right: 1.1rem;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* date picker icon colour fix */
    .modal-field input[type="date"]::-webkit-calendar-picker-indicator {
      opacity: 0.4;
      cursor: pointer;
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    /* wrap date in same arrow container so it looks consistent */
    .modal-date-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }
    .modal-date-wrap input {
      padding-right: 2.5rem;
    }
    .modal-submit {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 1rem;
      background: var(--espresso);
      color: var(--cream);
      border: none;
      border-radius: 100px;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
    }
    .modal-submit:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scale(1.02);
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      nav { padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem; }
      .nav-links { gap: 1.2rem; }
      section { padding: 5rem 1.5rem; }
      .hero-content { padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
      .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .reviews-grid .review-card { margin-top: 0 !important; }
      .meet-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
      .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
    }