:root {
    --paper: #FBFAF6;
    --ink: #2A2622;
    --ink-soft: #6B6259;
    --terracotta: #B5613F;
    --hairline: #E4DED2;
    --paper-raised: #F3F0E9;
  }

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

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background: var(--paper);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  h1, h2, h3, .serif {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .container {
    max-width: 42rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.75rem;
  }

  .wide-container {
    max-width: 58rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.75rem;
  }

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

  /* Header */
  header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 10;
    background: rgba(251, 250, 246, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .nav-inner {
    max-width: 58rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.75rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .wordmark {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  .wordmark em { color: var(--terracotta); font-style: italic; }

  nav ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  nav a { position: relative; }
  nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: -4px;
    height: 1px;
    width: 0;
    background: var(--terracotta);
    transition: width 0.35s ease;
  }
  nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  nav a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero {
    padding: 6.5rem 0 5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .hero-photo-wrap {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    max-width: 480px;
  }

  .hero-photo-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-position: 30% 20%;
  }

  .hero-caption {
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .hero-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  }

  .status-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--paper-raised);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .status-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #6B9E6B;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    max-width: 20ch;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero h1 em { color: var(--terracotta); font-style: italic; }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 38ch;
  }

  .hero-meta {
    margin-top: 2.25rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .hero-meta a {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--terracotta);
    color: var(--terracotta);
  }

  /* Section base */
  section {
    padding: 4.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .section-number {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .section-number span { color: var(--terracotta); }

  section h2 {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }

  /* About */
  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 220px;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .about-photo {
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .about-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }

  @media (max-width: 800px) {
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-photo { max-width: 200px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
  }

  #about p,
  #perspective p {
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    max-width: 68ch;
  }

  #about p.soft { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }

  .timeline {
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    align-items: baseline;
  }

  .timeline-date {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    white-space: nowrap;
    min-width: 6.5rem;
  }

  .timeline-role {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink);
  }

  @media (max-width: 500px) {
    .timeline-item { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.2rem; }
  }

  .capabilities {
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .capabilities strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

  .featured-credit {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .featured-credit a {
    color: var(--terracotta);
    font-style: normal;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--terracotta);
  }

  /* Work */
  .flagship-case {
    display: block;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    background: var(--paper-raised);
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .flagship-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    border: 1px solid var(--terracotta);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.15rem 0.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .flagship-case h3 {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  }

  .flagship-case .case-meta {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .flagship-case p {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    max-width: 62ch;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .flagship-case .stat-row {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .flagship-case:hover {
    border-color: var(--terracotta);
  }

  .flagship-case .read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
  }
  .flagship-case:hover .read-more { border-color: var(--terracotta); }

  .work-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem 2.5rem;
  }

  .work-card {
    display: block;
  }

  .work-card-thumb {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  }

  .work-card-thumb.tile-a { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--terracotta) 0%, #C97A55 100%); }
  .work-card-thumb.tile-b { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink) 0%, #3D362E 100%); }
  .work-card-thumb.tile-c { background: var(--paper-raised); }

  .tile-num {
    position: absolute;
    right: 1.1rem;
    bottom: 0.6rem;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(251, 250, 246, 0.28);
  }

  .work-card-thumb.tile-c .tile-num { color: rgba(42, 38, 34, 0.14); }

  .case-meta {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .work-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin: 0.4rem 0 0.6rem;
  }

  .work-card p {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    max-width: 42ch;
  }

  .work-card .read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
  }
  .work-card:hover .read-more { border-color: var(--terracotta); }
  .work-card:hover .work-card-thumb { border-color: var(--terracotta); }

  @media (max-width: 700px) {
    .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  .work-subheading {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 3.5rem 0 1.75rem;
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  /* Case study article pages */
  .article-header {
    padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .back-link {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .back-link:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

  .article-header .case-meta {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .article-header h1 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    max-width: 22ch;
  }

  .at-a-glance {
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 68ch;
  }

  .article-body {
    padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .article-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-top: 2.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  }

  .article-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

  .article-body p {
    max-width: 68ch;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
  }

  .pull-quote {
    max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--terracotta);
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
  }

  .stat-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0.75rem 0;
  }

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

  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
  }

  /* Press & Field Work */
  .press-group { margin-bottom: 2.75rem; }
  .press-group:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

  .press-group h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }

  .film-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .film-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    transition: transform 0.7s ease;
  }

  .film-card { overflow: hidden; }
  .film-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

  .film-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .press-list { list-style: none; }
  .press-list li {
    padding: 0.9rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .press-list li:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }

  .press-list a { font-size: 1rem; }
  .press-list a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

  .press-outlet {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--terracotta);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
  }

  .highlight-card {
    padding: 1rem;
    background: var(--paper-raised);
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .highlight-card .press-outlet { margin-top: 0.4rem; }

  /* Contact */
  #contact { border-bottom: none; }

  .contact-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .contact-links a { color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .contact-links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

  footer {
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    nav ul { gap: 1.1rem; font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .film-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }