/* ==========================================================================
   Alder & Stone — Design System
   Editorial / premium landscape studio aesthetic
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Tokens ------------------------------------------------------------ */
:root {
  /* Color */
  --color-bg: #F6F4EE;
  --color-bg-alt: #EFEAE0;
  --color-fg: #1A1B16;
  --color-fg-soft: #4A4B40;
  --color-primary: #2F4A3C;
  --color-primary-dark: #1E3128;
  --color-primary-light: #4C6E5A;
  --color-accent: #BE5A2A;
  --color-accent-light: #E4A276;
  --color-card: #FFFFFF;
  --color-border: #DFDACC;
  --color-border-strong: #C9C2AE;
  --color-muted: #8B876F;
  --color-overlay: rgba(20, 22, 16, 0.55);

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --step--1: clamp(0.8rem, 0.78rem + 0.1vw, 0.875rem);
  --step-0: clamp(1rem, 0.96rem + 0.2vw, 1.125rem);
  --step-1: clamp(1.25rem, 1.15rem + 0.5vw, 1.5rem);
  --step-2: clamp(1.6rem, 1.4rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  --step-3: clamp(2rem, 1.6rem + 2vw, 2.75rem);
  --step-4: clamp(2.6rem, 2rem + 3vw, 3.75rem);
  --step-5: clamp(3.2rem, 2.2rem + 5vw, 5.25rem);
  --step-6: clamp(3.8rem, 2.4rem + 7vw, 7rem);

  /* Space */
  --space-1: 0.25rem;
  --space-2: 0.5rem;
  --space-3: 0.75rem;
  --space-4: 1rem;
  --space-5: 1.5rem;
  --space-6: 2rem;
  --space-7: 3rem;
  --space-8: 4rem;
  --space-9: 6rem;
  --space-10: 8rem;

  --container-max: 1320px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-soft: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --dur-fast: 200ms;
  --dur-med: 400ms;
  --dur-slow: 700ms;

  --header-h: 88px;
}

/* ---- Reset --------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: auto; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body, h1, h2, h3, h4, p, figure, blockquote, dl, dd { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
img, picture, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
input, button, textarea, select { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; }

html:focus-within { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
/* Lenis drives scroll itself via window.scrollTo() every frame — native
   scroll-behavior: smooth firing at the same time (e.g. from :focus-within
   when a button is clicked) fights Lenis's own easing and can freeze
   scrolling entirely. Force it off whenever Lenis is active. */
html.lenis { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html:focus-within { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

body {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-fg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--step-0);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---- Typography ----------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-fg);
}
h1 { font-size: var(--step-6); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: var(--step-4); }
h3 { font-size: var(--step-2); }
h4 { font-size: var(--step-1); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; }

.lede { font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--color-fg-soft); font-weight: 400; }

.section--dark .lede {
  color: var(--color-bg-alt);
}
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.eyebrow--light { color: var(--color-accent-light); }

.text-muted { color: var(--color-fg-soft); }
.italic { font-style: italic; }

/* ---- Layout ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container { padding-inline: var(--space-5); }
}

.section { padding-block: var(--space-9); }
.section--tight { padding-block: var(--space-8); }
.section--alt { background: var(--color-bg-alt); }
.section--dark { background: var(--color-primary-dark); color: #F1EFE6; }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3, .section--dark h4 { color: #FBFAF5; }
.section--dark .text-muted { color: #C7CEC5; }

.grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); }
.hidden { display: none !important; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

.section-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.section-head h2 { max-width: 30ch; }
.section-head__aside { max-width: 38ch; }

/* ---- Sticky story media (About page) --------------------------------------- */
.story-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .story-media {
    align-self: start;
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--space-6));
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 340px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

/* ---- Buttons ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: 1.05em 1.9em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  min-height: 48px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:active { transform: scale(0.97); }

.btn--primary { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); }

.btn--accent { background: var(--color-accent); color: #fff; }
.btn--accent:hover { background: #A34C22; }

.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--color-fg); border-color: var(--color-border-strong); }
.btn--outline:hover { border-color: var(--color-fg); background: var(--color-fg); color: var(--color-bg); }

.btn--ghost-light { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.btn--ghost-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--color-primary-dark); border-color: #fff; }

.btn--sm { padding: 0.8em 1.4em; min-height: 40px; font-size: 0.85rem; }

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  position: relative;
}
.link-arrow svg { transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out); width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(5px); }
.section--dark .link-arrow { color: #fff; }

/* ---- Header / Nav ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out), height var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.site-header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; }

.site-header--transparent { background: transparent; }
.site-header.is-scrolled,
.site-header--solid {
  background: rgba(246, 244, 238, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--color-border);
  height: 76px;
}

.brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4em;
  color: var(--color-fg);
}
.site-header--transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .brand { color: #fff; }
.brand__mark { color: var(--color-accent); }

.nav-desktop { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .nav-desktop {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-7);
  }
  .nav-desktop a {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding-block: 4px;
    color: var(--color-fg);
  }
  .site-header--transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-desktop a { color: #fff; }
  .site-header--transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-actions .btn--outline { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); color: #fff; }
  .nav-desktop a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -2px;
    width: 0; height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: width var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
  }
  .nav-desktop a:hover::after, .nav-desktop a.is-active::after { width: 100%; }
}

.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); }
.nav-actions .btn { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nav-actions .btn { display: inline-flex; } }

.nav-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  z-index: 200;
  position: relative;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nav-toggle { display: none; } }
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-fg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), background-color var(--dur-fast);
}
.site-header--transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-toggle span { background: #fff; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span { background: var(--color-fg) !important; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  z-index: 150;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-open .mobile-nav { transform: translateY(0); }
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--step-3);
  display: block;
  padding-block: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.mobile-nav__footer {
  margin-top: var(--space-7);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.mobile-nav__meta { display: flex; gap: var(--space-5); margin-top: var(--space-6); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-fg-soft); }

/* ---- Hero ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: var(--header-h);
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.hero__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.hero__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.hero__media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,12,8,0.58) 0%, rgba(10,12,8,0.5) 40%, rgba(6,8,5,0.92) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero__content { padding-block: var(--space-9) var(--space-8); width: 100%; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 16ch; }
.hero .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 46ch; margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.hero__cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-4); margin-top: var(--space-7); }
.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--space-6);
  bottom: var(--space-8);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .hero__scroll { display: flex; } }
.hero__scroll-line { width: 1px; height: 46px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__scroll-line::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -100%; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: #fff; animation: scrollline 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollline { 0% { top: -100%; } 60% { top: 100%; } 100% { top: 100%; } }

/* ---- Hero enrichments (rating badge, accent word, floating card, orbit) ---- */
.hero__grain {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.05; mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hero__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.hero__rating {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0.5em 1.05em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero__rating strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.hero__stars { display: inline-flex; color: var(--color-accent-light); }
.hero__stars svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

/* Accent word inside the split headline — class added post-split by JS
   matching [data-accent] text, since splitWords() flattens innerHTML and
   can't preserve nested tags. */
.split-word--accent .split-word__inner { color: var(--color-accent-light); font-style: italic; }

.hero__note {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.hero__note::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent-light);
  flex: none;
}

.hero__peek-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8%;
  right: 6%;
  width: clamp(150px, 18vw, min(250px, 27vh));
  z-index: 2;
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .hero__peek-wrap { display: block; } }

.hero__peek {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -14px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.hero__peek:hover { box-shadow: 0 32px 60px -14px rgba(0,0,0,0.65); }
.hero__peek img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero__peek-tag {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: var(--space-3);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,12,8,0) 0%, rgba(10,12,8,0.85) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.hero__orbit {
  position: absolute;
  left: -34px;
  bottom: -34px;
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (min-width: 1140px) { .hero__orbit { display: flex; } }
.hero__orbit-ring { position: absolute; inset: 0; animation: hero-spin 22s linear infinite; }
.hero__orbit-center {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-accent-light);
}
.hero__orbit-center svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
@keyframes hero-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--space-9));
  padding-bottom: var(--space-9);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.page-hero__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.page-hero__media::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,10,6,0.72) 0%, rgba(8,10,6,0.68) 45%, rgba(6,8,5,0.85) 100%); z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 20ch; }
.page-hero .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); max-width: 50ch; margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--color-accent-light); }
.page-hero .breadcrumb { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.page-hero .breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---- Stats -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.stat__icon {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.stat__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-4); color: var(--color-primary); display: flex; align-items: baseline; }
.section--dark .stat__num { color: var(--color-accent-light); }
.stat__label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-fg-soft); margin-top: var(--space-2); }
.section--dark .stat__label { color: #C7CEC5; }

/* ---- Cards --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.card {
  background: var(--color-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.service-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-primary); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -24px rgba(20,30,20,0.25); }
.service-card__icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.service-card__icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.service-card p { color: var(--color-fg-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; }
.service-card__link { margin-top: var(--space-5); }

/* ---- Services plan (homepage "What We Do") ---------------------------------
   Not a card grid: a shared ground line with each discipline rising off it
   as a plan marker, echoing how a landscape section drawing reads — every
   layer of the work sits on the same ground. */
.services-plan { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: var(--space-8); }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .services-plan { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); column-gap: var(--space-7); row-gap: var(--space-8); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .services-plan { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.service-plot { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .service-plot { padding-left: var(--space-6); border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
  .service-plot:nth-child(2n+1) { padding-left: 0; border-left: none; }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .service-plot:nth-child(2n+1) { padding-left: var(--space-6); border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
  .service-plot:nth-child(4n+1) { padding-left: 0; border-left: none; }
}

.service-plot__marker { position: relative; height: 58px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
.service-plot__marker::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 25px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border-strong);
}
.service-plot__medallion {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.service-plot__medallion svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.service-plot:hover .service-plot__medallion { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-4px); }

.service-plot__ground { height: 1px; background: var(--color-border-strong); margin-block: var(--space-5); }

.service-plot h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.service-plot p { color: var(--color-fg-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; }
.service-plot__link { margin-top: var(--space-5); }

/* ---- Reasons list (About page "What Makes Us Different") -------------------
   A ruled, numbered list instead of a card grid — the copy already frames
   these as a counted set ("six things"), so an oversized editorial numeral
   earns its place here, unlike a decorative 01/02/03 on non-sequential
   content. Reads top-to-bottom, then left column before right, like a
   printed two-column list. */
.reasons-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .reasons-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: repeat(3, auto);
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    column-gap: var(--space-9);
  }
}

.reason-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  align-items: baseline;
  padding-block: var(--space-6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.reason-item__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--step-4);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-border-strong);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.reason-item:hover .reason-item__num { color: var(--color-accent); }
.reason-item__body h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.reason-item__body p { color: var(--color-fg-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }

.project-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  display: block;
}
.project-card__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.project-card__media[data-parallax] { inset: -10% 0; height: 120%; }
.project-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 900ms var(--ease-out); }
.project-card:hover .project-card__media img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.project-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,12,8,0) 40%, rgba(10,12,8,0.88) 100%);
}
.project-card__body { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: var(--space-5); z-index: 2; color: #fff; }
.project-card__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.project-card__body h3 { color: #fff; font-size: var(--step-1); }
.project-card__meta { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: var(--space-1); }

/* ---- Testimonial slider (homepage "Client Notes") --------------------------
   An editorial pull-quote, not a row of cards: one quote at a time, set big
   and centered like a magazine callout, with a decorative display-face
   quotation mark doing the framing instead of a bordered box. */
.testimonial-slider { max-width: 46rem; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }

.testimonial-slide { display: none; }
.testimonial-slide.is-active { display: block; }
.testimonial-slide__mark {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 5.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: -1.25rem;
}
.testimonial-slide__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--step-2);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-fg);
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.testimonial-slide__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-7);
}
.testimonial-slide__who { text-align: left; }
.testimonial-slide__avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testimonial-slide__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; font-style: normal; }
.testimonial-slide__loc { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--color-muted); }
.testimonial-slide__stars {
  display: flex; gap: 3px; color: var(--color-accent);
  padding-left: var(--space-4);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.testimonial-slide__stars svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

.testimonial-slider__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
.testimonial-slider__arrow {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.testimonial-slider__arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.testimonial-slider__arrow:hover { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-primary); }

.testimonial-slider__tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-5); }
.testimonial-slider__tab {
  background: none; border: none; padding: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.testimonial-slider__tab:hover { color: var(--color-fg); }
.testimonial-slider__tab.is-active { color: var(--color-primary); }

.testimonial-slider__progress {
  position: relative;
  width: 140px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  margin: var(--space-5) auto 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonial-slider__progress-fill {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; height: 100%;
  width: 33.333%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: width var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

/* ---- Process / Steps ------------------------------------------------------ */
.process { counter-reset: step; }
.process__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  padding-block: var(--space-6);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.section--dark .process__item { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.process__item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.section--dark .process__item:last-child { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.process__num {
  counter-increment: step;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--step-2);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  min-width: 2.4ch;
}
.process__num::before { content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero); }
.process__title { font-size: var(--step-1); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.process__text { color: var(--color-fg-soft); max-width: 60ch; }
.section--dark .process__text { color: #C7CEC5; }

/* ---- FAQ ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.faq-item__q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  padding-block: var(--space-6);
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--step-1);
  color: var(--color-fg);
}
.faq-item__icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-item__icon::before, .faq-item__icon::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; background: var(--color-fg); transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), opacity var(--dur-fast);
}
.faq-item__icon::before { width: 10px; height: 1px; }
.faq-item__icon::after { width: 1px; height: 10px; }
.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__icon { background: var(--color-primary); border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__icon::before, .faq-item.is-open .faq-item__icon::after { background: #fff; }
.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__icon::after { opacity: 0; }
.faq-item__a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-item__a p { padding-bottom: var(--space-6); color: var(--color-fg-soft); max-width: 62ch; }

/* ---- Filter bar --------------------------------------------------------------
   Text tabs instead of pill buttons, styled like the small-caps tag labels
   already used on each project card ("GARDEN DESIGN" etc.) — filtering by a
   label reuses the exact typographic language of the label itself. Underline
   mechanic mirrors the header nav's hover/active treatment for cohesion. */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.filter-chip {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 0.3em;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-fg-soft);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.filter-chip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -1px;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transition: width var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.filter-chip:hover { color: var(--color-fg); }
.filter-chip:hover::after { width: 100%; }
.filter-chip.is-active { color: var(--color-primary); }
.filter-chip.is-active::after { width: 100%; background: var(--color-accent); }

/* ---- Forms ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.field { margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-fg-soft);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.95em 1.1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-card);
  font-size: 1rem;
  min-height: 48px;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(47, 74, 60, 0.14);
  outline: none;
}
.field.has-error input, .field.has-error textarea { border-color: #B3401F; }
.field__error { display: none; color: #B3401F; font-size: 0.8rem; margin-top: var(--space-2); }
.field.has-error .field__error { display: block; }
.field-row { display: grid; gap: var(--space-5); }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.form-note { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-top: var(--space-4); }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: #EAF1EA;
  border: 1px solid #BFD6C2;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.form-success.is-visible { display: flex; }
.form-success svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.form-error {
  display: none;
  padding: var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #FBEAE5;
  border: 1px solid #E3B7A6;
  color: #8A3216;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.form-error.is-visible { display: block; }

/* ---- Footer ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-primary-dark); color: #E7E5D9; padding-block: var(--space-9) var(--space-6); }
.footer-top { display: grid; gap: var(--space-8); grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr); padding-bottom: var(--space-8); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-brand .brand { color: #fff; }
.footer-brand p { color: #B9BCAE; margin-top: var(--space-4); max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.footer-social a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--color-accent); border-color: var(--color-accent); }
.footer-social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-col h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.footer-col a, .footer-col address { color: #B9BCAE; font-style: normal; font-size: 0.94rem; transition: color var(--dur-fast); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-4); padding-top: var(--space-6); font-size: 0.82rem; color: #8D9184; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---- CTA band ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--space-9) var(--space-6);
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}
.cta-band__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.cta-band__media[data-parallax] { inset: -12% 0; height: 124%; }
.cta-band__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cta-band__media::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(20,26,17,0.92), rgba(30,49,40,0.85)); z-index: 1; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; max-width: 24ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-band .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 50ch; margin-inline: auto; margin-top: var(--space-4); }
.cta-band__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-4); margin-top: var(--space-7); }

/* ---- Misc reveal helpers (GSAP hooks) ------------------------------------------- */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; }
.no-js [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; }
.split-word, .split-char { display: inline-block; will-change: transform; }
/* .split-word gets overflow:hidden from JS as a mask for the slide-up
   reveal. It inherits the heading's tight line-height (1.08), which isn't
   tall enough for descenders (p, g, y) — they get clipped by the mask.
   Pad the box and pull the padding back with a matching negative margin so
   descenders have room without changing the heading's visual line spacing. */
.split-word { padding-bottom: 0.2em; margin-bottom: -0.2em; }

.marquee { overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); padding-block: var(--space-5); }
.marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee__track span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-2); color: var(--color-border-strong); white-space: nowrap; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-8); }
.marquee__track span em { font-style: normal; color: var(--color-primary); }

@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(calc(-50% - var(--space-8) / 2)); }
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0.5em 1em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.map-frame { border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); filter: grayscale(0.3) contrast(1.05); }
.map-frame iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 360px; border: 0; display: block; }

/* ---- Single Project (case study) ------------------------------------------ */
.project-stats {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(130px, 1fr));
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  align-self: start;
}
.project-stat__value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--step-2); color: var(--color-primary); }
.project-stat__label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--color-fg-soft); margin-top: var(--space-1); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

.project-gallery { display: grid; gap: var(--space-5); grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .project-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.project-gallery img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; padding: 1em 1.5em; z-index: 999;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

::selection { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; }

/* ---- Utility spacing -------------------------------------------------------- */
.mt-1{margin-top:var(--space-1)} .mt-2{margin-top:var(--space-2)} .mt-3{margin-top:var(--space-3)}
.mt-4{margin-top:var(--space-4)} .mt-5{margin-top:var(--space-5)} .mt-6{margin-top:var(--space-6)}
.mt-7{margin-top:var(--space-7)} .mt-8{margin-top:var(--space-8)}
.flex{display:flex} .items-center{align-items:center} .justify-between{justify-content:space-between}
.gap-3{gap:var(--space-3)} .gap-4{gap:var(--space-4)} .gap-5{gap:var(--space-5)}
.text-center{text-align:center}
.max-w-prose{max-width:62ch}