  :root {
    --black: #0a0a0c;
    --coal: #101014;
    --panel: #15151a;
    --panel-2: #1a1a20;
    --line: #26262e;
    --gold: #c9a45c;
    --gold-bright: #e3c27f;
    --gold-dim: #8f713a;
    --gold-faint: rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.14);
    --silver: #b9bfc7;
    --muted: #8a8f99;
    --ivory: #f5f1e8;
    --font-display: "Cinzel", "Georgia", serif;
    --font-body: "Jost", "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; color-scheme: dark; }
  section[id], header[id] { scroll-margin-top: 84px; }
  a, summary, button { touch-action: manipulation; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: var(--gold-faint); }
  h1, h2, h3 { text-wrap: balance; }

  body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 300;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--silver);
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  ::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }

  h1, h2, h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ivory);
    line-height: 1.12;
  }

  .wrap { max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

  .skip-link {
    position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; z-index: 100;
    background: var(--gold); color: var(--black);
    padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none;
  }
  .skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

  a:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold-bright);
    outline-offset: 3px;
  }

  /* ---------- ornamental divider ---------- */
  .ornament {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px; padding: 0; height: 40px;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .ornament::before, .ornament::after {
    content: ""; height: 1px; width: min(180px, 24vw);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-dim));
  }
  .ornament::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dim), transparent); }
  .ornament span {
    width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--gold);
    transform: rotate(45deg); flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ---------- top bar ---------- */
  .topbar {
    background: var(--black);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 16px;
  }

  /* ---------- nav ---------- */
  nav {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-inner {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 28px; max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; }
  .brand img { display: block; }
  .brand-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.18rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ivory);
  }
  .brand-name span { color: var(--gold); }
  .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 30px; align-items: center; }
  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--silver); text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .nav-cta {
    color: var(--gold) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
    padding: 11px 22px;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black) !important; }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; }
  }

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    background:
      radial-gradient(900px 480px at 78% 30%, rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.08), transparent 65%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, var(--coal), var(--black));
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 84px 0 96px;
  }
  .hero-kicker {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    animation: rise 0.7s ease both;
  }
  .hero-kicker::before {
    content: ""; width: 44px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold-dim); flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .hero-display {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    color: var(--ivory);
    line-height: 1.12;
    text-wrap: balance;
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    animation: rise 0.7s 0.1s ease both;
  }
  .hero-display .gold { color: var(--gold); }
  h1.hero-kicker { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; }
  a.trust-chip { text-decoration: none; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
  a.trust-chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
  .hero-sub {
    margin-top: 28px;
    font-size: 1.13rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 540px;
    animation: rise 0.7s 0.2s ease both;
  }
  .hero-sub strong { color: var(--silver); font-weight: 500; }
  .hero-trust {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 26px;
    animation: rise 0.7s 0.25s ease both;
  }
  .trust-chip {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--silver);
  }
  .trust-chip .stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .hero-ctas {
    margin-top: 40px; display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: rise 0.7s 0.3s ease both;
  }
  .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 16px 34px;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); border: 1px solid var(--gold); }
  .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-bright); border-color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .btn-line { background: transparent; color: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .btn-line:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .hero-note {
    margin-top: 24px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted);
    animation: rise 0.7s 0.38s ease both;
  }
  .hero-emblem {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    animation: emblem 1s 0.2s ease both;
  }
  .hero-emblem img {
    width: min(340px, 80%); height: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.18));
  }
  @keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
  @keyframes emblem { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.96); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
  @media (max-width: 880px) {
    .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 60px 0 72px; }
    .hero-emblem { order: -1; }
    .hero-emblem img { width: min(200px, 52%); }
  }

  /* ---------- proof strip ---------- */
  .proof { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--coal); }
  .proof-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .proof-item { padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .proof-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .proof-item .big {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
  .proof-item .small { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .proof-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .proof-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .proof-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  }

  /* ---------- sections ---------- */
  section { padding: 96px 0; }
  .section-kicker {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  }
  .section-kicker::before { content: ""; width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold-dim); }
  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 2.9rem);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .section-lede { color: var(--muted); max-width: 620px; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 54px; }

  /* ---------- why cards ---------- */
  .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .why-card { background: var(--panel); padding: 40px 32px; position: relative; transition: background 0.25s; }
  .why-card:hover { background: var(--panel-2); }
  .why-card::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 32px; right: 32px; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.25s;
  }
  .why-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .why-card .num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--gold-dim);
  }
  .why-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin: 16px 0 12px;
  }
  .why-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.98rem; }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ---------- services ---------- */
  .services { background: var(--coal); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-table { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 30px 8px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .svc-row:hover { background: rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.03); }
  .svc-row.featured { border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-left: 26px; }
  .svc-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--ivory);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .svc-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
    padding: 3px 10px;
  }
  .svc-desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.96rem; margin-top: 6px; max-width: 560px; }
  .svc-price {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.45rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-align: right; white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  .svc-price small {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 300; font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: none;
  }
  .svc-addons { margin-top: 36px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .addon {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 11px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--silver);
  }
  .addon b { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
  .svc-fineprint { margin-top: 28px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: 740px; }
  .svc-fineprint strong { color: var(--silver); font-weight: 500; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
    .svc-price { text-align: left; }
  }

  /* ---------- mid cta ---------- */
  .mid-cta {
    margin-top: 56px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-faint), transparent 55%);
    padding: 36px 40px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .mid-cta h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
  .mid-cta p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.96rem; margin-top: 6px; max-width: 520px; }

  /* ---------- towns ---------- */
  .towns-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .town {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.98rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--silver);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 13px 24px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }
  .town:hover { border-color: var(--gold-dim); color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .town.hq { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
  .towns-note { margin-top: 28px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 640px; }

  /* ---------- how it works ---------- */
  .how { background: var(--coal); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .how-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
  .how-step { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 26px; }
  .how-step .num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
  .how-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; margin: 12px 0 10px; }
  .how-step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.96rem; }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .how-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; } }

  .rain {
    margin-top: 56px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 30px 34px;
    max-width: 800px;
    background: var(--panel);
  }
  .rain h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .rain p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.97rem; }

  /* ---------- about ---------- */
  .about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
  .about p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .about p strong { color: var(--ivory); font-weight: 500; }
  .pit-line {
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left: 22px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--silver);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
  .about-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    background: var(--panel);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; text-align: center; padding: 24px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

  /* ---------- gallery ---------- */
  .work { background: var(--coal); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
  .shot {
    background: var(--panel);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    margin: 0;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }
  .shot img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
  .shot .frame { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
  .shot.fill .frame { flex: 1; }
  .shot.fill .frame img { height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
  .shot.wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .slider-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .slider-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ---------- before/after tap-to-reveal ---------- */
  .ba-toggle {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .ba-toggle img {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: opacity 0.55s ease;
  }
  .ba-toggle .ba-after-img { opacity: 0; }
  .ba-toggle.showing-after .ba-after-img { opacity: 1; }
  .ba-toggle:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold-bright); outline-offset: 3px; }
  .ba-toggle .ba-label { z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
  .ba-toggle .ba-label.after { opacity: 0; }
  .ba-toggle.showing-after .ba-label.after { opacity: 1; }
  .ba-toggle.showing-after .ba-label.before-chip { opacity: 0; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .ba-toggle img, .ba-toggle .ba-label { transition: none; } }
  .ba-hint {
    padding: 10px 16px 0;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
  .shot figcaption {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .ba-label {
    position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.78);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  }
  .ba-label.after { color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--line); }
  .shot .frame + .frame { border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-dim); }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ---------- faq ---------- */
  details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  details summary {
    cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
    padding: 24px 0;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    color: var(--ivory);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  }
  details summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  details summary::after {
    content: "+"; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 400;
    flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.2s;
  }
  details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  details p { color: var(--muted); padding: 0 0 24px; max-width: 720px; }

  /* ---------- reviews ---------- */
  .reviews { background: var(--coal); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
  .review-card {
    background: var(--panel);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 32px 30px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
  }
  .stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 4px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .review-card blockquote { color: var(--silver); font-size: 1rem; font-style: italic; flex: 1; }
  .review-card cite { color: var(--muted); font-style: normal; font-size: 0.88rem; }
  @media (max-width: 860px) { .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ---------- final cta ---------- */
  .final {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 120px 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(640px 320px at 50% 10%, rgba(201, 164, 92, 0.1), transparent 70%),
      var(--black);
  }
  .final .emblem { width: 74px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 30px; display: block; opacity: 0.9; }
  .final h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
  .final h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
  .final .tagline {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  .final p.sub { color: var(--muted); margin: 22px auto 40px; max-width: 460px; }

  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 56px 0 40px; background: var(--black); }
  .foot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  footer h3 {
    font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  footer p, footer a { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.94rem; text-decoration: none; }
  footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
  footer ul { list-style: none; }
  footer li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .foot-brand img { width: 64px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .foot-tagline {
    color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.26em; margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .foot-legal {
    margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }

  /* ---------- mobile sticky cta ---------- */
  .sticky-cta { display: none; position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 60; background: var(--gold); }
  .sticky-cta a {
    display: block; text-align: center; padding: 17px;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--black); text-decoration: none;
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .sticky-cta { display: block; }
    body { padding-bottom: 58px; }
  }

  /* scroll reveal */
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
  .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
    .hero-kicker, .hero-display, .hero-trust, .hero-sub, .hero-ctas, .hero-note, .hero-emblem { animation: none; }
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  }
