    :root {
      --sage: #7d9b76;
      --sage-light: #a8c2a1;
      --sage-pale: #e8f0e7;
      --warm-white: #faf8f5;
      --linen: #f2ede6;
      --stone: #c4bdb3;
      --bark: #7a6e65;
      --ink: #2e2a27;
      --mist: #d6ddd5;
    }

    * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      background: var(--warm-white);
      color: var(--ink);
      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: 1.2rem 3rem;
      background: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 189, 179, 0.3);
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
    }
    nav.scrolled { box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(45,40,37,0.08); }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; list-style: none; }
    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bark);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--sage); }

    /* HERO */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      padding-top: 5rem;
    }
    .hero-left {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 5rem 4rem 5rem 5rem;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero-left::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 10%; left: -10%;
      width: 400px; height: 400px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage-pale) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.2s;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 32px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
    }
    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--ink);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.35s;
    }
    .hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
    .hero-subtitle {
      margin-top: 1.8rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--bark);
      max-width: 440px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.5s;
    }
    .hero-credentials {
      margin-top: 2rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.6rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.65s;
    }
    .credential-tag {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--mist);
      border-radius: 100px;
      color: var(--bark);
      background: white;
    }
    .hero-cta {
      margin-top: 2.8rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.8s;
    }
    .btn-primary {
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      background: var(--sage);
      color: white;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 4px;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: #6a8a63; transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .btn-secondary {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--bark);
      text-decoration: none;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
      transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-secondary:hover { color: var(--sage); border-color: var(--sage); }

    .hero-right {
      background: var(--linen);
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .photo-frame {
      width: 320px;
      height: 320px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 6px solid white;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(45,40,37,0.15);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 1.2s ease forwards 0.6s;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .hero-photo {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
    }
    .photo-ring {
      position: absolute;
      width: 360px;
      height: 360px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(125,155,118,0.3);
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 1.4s ease forwards 0.8s;
    }
    .photo-ring-2 {
      position: absolute;
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(125,155,118,0.15);
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 1.6s ease forwards 1s;
    }
    .hero-decor {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 2.5rem;
      right: 2.5rem;
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 1s ease forwards 1.2s;
    }

    /* ABOUT */
    .about {
      background: white;
      padding: 7rem 5rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .section-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
    }
    .section-label::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 24px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--sage);
    }
    .about-content h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .about-content h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
    .about-content p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: var(--bark);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }
    .about-stats {
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .stat { border-top: 1px solid var(--mist); padding-top: 1.2rem; }
    .stat-number {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--sage);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--stone); margin-top: 0.3rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

    /* SERVICES */
    .services { background: var(--sage-pale); padding: 7rem 5rem; }
    .services-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
    .services-header h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }

    /* 5 areas - first row 3, second row 2 centered */
    .services-grid-5 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .services-grid-5 .service-card:nth-child(4) {
      grid-column: 1;
    }
    .services-grid-bottom {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      max-width: 66.66%;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .service-card {
      background: white;
      padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .service-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--sage);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
    }
    .service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(45,40,37,0.09); }
    .service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
    .service-icon {
      width: 44px; height: 44px;
      background: var(--sage-pale);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .service-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--sage); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }
    .service-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .service-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--bark); }

    /* APPROACH */
    .approach {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 7rem 5rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .approach h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--warm-white);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .approach h2 em { color: var(--sage-light); font-style: italic; }
    .approach .section-label { color: var(--sage-light); }
    .approach .section-label::after { background: var(--sage-light); }
    .approach p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .approach-pillars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
    .pillar { display: flex; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: flex-start; }
    .pillar-dot {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      background: var(--sage-light);
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .pillar h4 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--warm-white);
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .pillar p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--stone); margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; }

    /* BLOG */
    .blog { background: var(--warm-white); padding: 7rem 5rem; }
    .blog-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-end;
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    }
    .blog-header h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
    .blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
    .blog-card {
      background: white;
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    }
    .blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(45,40,37,0.08); }
    .blog-card-img {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
      background: var(--linen);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .blog-card:first-child .blog-card-img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
    .blog-card-img-pattern {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 40%, var(--sage-pale) 0%, transparent 50%),
                        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, var(--mist) 0%, transparent 40%);
    }
    .blog-card-img-label {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--stone);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
    .blog-tag {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }
    .blog-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }
    .blog-card:first-child h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .blog-card p { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--bark); line-height: 1.7; }
    .blog-meta { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--stone); }

    /* CONTACT */
    .contact {
      background: var(--linen);
      padding: 7rem 5rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .contact h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-top: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .contact h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
    .contact > div { min-width: 0; }
    .contact > div:first-child p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
    .contact-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--bark); min-width: 0; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
    .contact-item-icon {
      width: 36px; height: 36px;
      background: var(--sage-pale);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .contact-item-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--sage); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; }
    .contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem; }
    .form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
    .form-group label {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bark);
    }
    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea,
    .form-group select {
      padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--mist);
      border-radius: 4px;
      background: white;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus,
    .form-group select:focus { border-color: var(--sage); }
    .form-group textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 3rem 5rem;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }
    footer .logo {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--warm-white);
      font-weight: 300;
    }
    footer p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--stone); }

    /* ANIMATIONS */
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    @keyframes fadeIn {
      from { opacity: 0; }
      to { opacity: 1; }
    }
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
    }
    .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    /* MOBILE */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      nav { padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-left { padding: 6rem 2rem 3rem; }
      .hero-right { height: 60vw; }
      .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 4rem 2rem; gap: 2rem; }
      .services { padding: 4rem 2rem; }
      .services-grid-5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .services-grid-bottom { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 100%; }
      .approach { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 4rem 2rem; }
      .blog { padding: 4rem 2rem; }
      .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .blog-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
      .contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 4rem 2rem; }
      .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
      footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; text-align: center; padding: 2rem; }
    }

    /* ARTICLE PAGES */
    .article-page {
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 9rem 2rem 6rem;
    }
    .article-back {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bark);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    }
    .article-back:hover { color: var(--sage); border-color: var(--sage); }
    .article-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--sage);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .article-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 2.6rem;
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }
    .article-subtitle {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    }
    .article-meta {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--stone);
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mist);
    }
    .article-body { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--bark); }
    .article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .article-body h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 1.45rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 2.25rem 0 0.85rem;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .article-cta {
      margin-top: 2.75rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--mist);
      text-align: center;
    }
    .blog-index-header {
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 9rem 2rem 0;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .blog-index-header .section-label { justify-content: center; }
    .blog-index-header h1 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    .blog-index-grid {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem 7rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .article-page { padding: 7rem 1.5rem 4rem; }
      .article-title { font-size: 2rem; }
      .blog-index-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 1.5rem 4rem; }
      .blog-index-header { padding: 7rem 1.5rem 0; }
    }
