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

    :root {
      --cream: #F5F0E8;
      --ink: #1A1612;
      --rust: #C4572A;
      --rust-light: #E8896A;
      --sage: #6B7B6A;
      --gold: #D4A843;
      --warm-gray: #8A8078;
      --card-bg: #fff;
      --card-shadow: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.06);
      --card-shadow-hover: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.12);
      --nav-bg: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.85);
      --nav-border: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.08);
      --exp-bg: #F0EBE0;
      --exp-border: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.1);
      --footer-bg: #0E0C0A;
      --edu-border: var(--cream);
      --content-max-width: 1440px;
      --pad-x: max(4rem, calc((100% - var(--content-max-width)) / 2));
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] {
      --cream: #141210;
      --ink: #E8E2D8;
      --card-bg: #1E1C19;
      --card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
      --card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      --nav-bg: rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.9);
      --nav-border: rgba(232, 226, 216, 0.06);
      --exp-bg: #1A1816;
      --exp-border: rgba(232, 226, 216, 0.08);
      --footer-bg: #0A0908;
      --warm-gray: #9A9490;
      --edu-border: #2A2724;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
      scrollbar-width: thin;
      scrollbar-color: var(--warm-gray) var(--cream);
    }

    body {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      transition: background 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
    }

    /* ── SCROLLBAR ── */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar {
      width: 10px;
    }

    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: var(--cream);
    }

    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: var(--warm-gray);
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 2px solid var(--cream);
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }

    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
      background: var(--rust);
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 1.4rem var(--pad-x);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      background: var(--nav-bg);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nav-border);
      transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    }


    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -3px;
      left: 50%;
      right: 50%;
      height: 1.5px;
      background: var(--rust);
      transition: left 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), right 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: var(--rust);
      transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover::after {
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    }

    .nav-logo:hover {
      color: var(--rust);
      transform: scale(1.1);
    }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      padding: 10rem var(--pad-x) 5rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -20%;
      right: -10%;
      width: 55vw;
      height: 55vw;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--rust);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .hero-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.0;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    .hero-name em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--rust);
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-top: 0.9rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .hero-title {
      color: #C8BAA8;
    }

    .hero-desc {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      max-width: 480px;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-cta {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0.9rem 2.4rem;
      background: var(--rust);
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
    }

    .hero-cta:hover {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: var(--cream);
      border-color: var(--rust);
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px var(--card-shadow-hover), 
                  0 0 20px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.2),
                  0 0 0 1px var(--rust);
    }

    .hero-cta-ghost {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0.9rem 2.4rem;
      border: 2px solid var(--ink);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-left: 1rem;
      transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    }

    .hero-cta-ghost:hover {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: var(--cream);
      border-color: var(--rust);
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px var(--card-shadow-hover),
                  0 0 20px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.2),
                  0 0 0 1px var(--rust);
    }

    .hero-photo-wrap {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-end;
    }

    .photo-frame {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 420px;
    }

    @property --angle {
      syntax: '<angle>';
      initial-value: 0deg;
      inherits: false;
    }

    .photo-frame::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: -20px;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      z-index: 0;
      
      /* Rotating Border Loop Animation */
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      border-radius: 4px;
      background: 
        linear-gradient(var(--cream), var(--cream)) padding-box,
        conic-gradient(from var(--angle), var(--rust), rgba(255,255,255,1) 5%, var(--rust) 10%, var(--rust)) border-box;
      animation: rotateAngle 3s infinite linear;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.15);
    }

    @keyframes rotateAngle {
      from {
        --angle: 360deg;
      }
      to {
        --angle: 0deg;
      }
    }

    .photo-frame img {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 4/5;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 4px;
      display: block;
    }

    .hero-stats {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .stat-item {
      text-align: center;
    }

    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--rust);
      display: block;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
    }

    /* ── SECTION SHARED ── */
    section {
      padding: 6rem var(--pad-x);
    }

    .section-header {
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    }

    .section-tag {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--rust);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
      display: block;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }

    /* ── ABOUT ── */
    .about {
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
    }

    .about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .about-quote {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--ink);
      opacity: 0.9;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
      padding-left: 1.8rem;
    }

    .about-body p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .skills-grid {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.6rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .skill-tag {
      padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.15);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
        box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .skill-tag {
      border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.2);
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.7);
    }

    .about .section-tag {
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .skill-tag:hover {
      border-color: var(--rust);
      color: var(--rust);
      transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.2), 0 0 8px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.1);
      background: rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.06);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .skill-tag:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2), 0 0 8px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
      background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.06);
    }

    /* Dark mode: restore the original dark about section */
    [data-theme="dark"] .about {
      background: #1A1612;
      color: #F5F0E8;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .about .section-tag {
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .about-quote {
      color: #F5F0E8;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .about-body p {
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.72);
    }

    /* ── EDUCATION ── */
    .education-grid {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .edu-card {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
      gap: 0 2rem;
      align-items: start;
      padding: 2rem;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 4px;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--edu-border);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 20px var(--card-shadow);
      transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s, background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    }

    .edu-year {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--rust);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      padding-top: 0.2rem;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .edu-degree {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .edu-school {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .edu-desc {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ── EXPERIENCE ── */
    .experience {
      background: var(--exp-bg);
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }

    .exp-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .exp-item {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
      gap: 2rem;
      padding: 2.5rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--exp-border);
    }

    .exp-item:last-child {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .exp-period {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      padding-top: 0.3rem;
    }

    .exp-role {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    .exp-company {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--rust);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .exp-bullets {
      list-style: none;
    }

    .exp-bullets li {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      line-height: 1.7;
      padding-left: 1.2rem;
      position: relative;
    }

    .exp-bullets li::before {
      content: '\2013';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      color: var(--rust);
    }

    /* ── PROJECTS ── */
    .projects-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .project-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 20px var(--card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, background 0.4s ease;
    }

    .project-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px var(--card-shadow-hover);
    }

    .project-img {
      height: 180px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    }

    .project-body {
      padding: 1.5rem;
    }

    .project-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--rust);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .project-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .project-desc {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .project-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.07em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--rust);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
      padding-bottom: 1px;
    }

    /* ── CONTACT ── */
    .contact {
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
    }

    .contact .section-tag {
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .contact-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .contact-info-headline {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .contact-info-headline em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .contact-info-text {
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .social-link {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.12);
      border-radius: 4px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--ink);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    }

    .social-link:hover {
      border-color: var(--rust);
      background: rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.07);
      transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.18);
    }

    /* When .reveal is also present, the transform must go through the CSS vars */
    .social-link.reveal:hover,
    .social-link.reveal.visible:hover {
      border-color: var(--rust);
      background: rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.07);
      --reveal-ty: -2px;
      --reveal-scale: 1.02;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.18);
    }

    /* Dark mode: restore the original dark contact section */
    [data-theme="dark"] .contact {
      background: #1A1612;
      color: #F5F0E8;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .contact .section-tag {
      color: #D4A843;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-headline em {
      color: #D4A843;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .contact-info-text {
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.65);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .social-link {
      border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.12);
      color: #F5F0E8;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .social-link:hover,
    [data-theme="dark"] .social-link.reveal:hover,
    [data-theme="dark"] .social-link.reveal.visible:hover {
      border-color: #D4A843;
      background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.07);
      color: #F5F0E8;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.18);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .social-handle {
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .copy-btn {
      background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.15);
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .copy-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.15);
      color: #D4A843;
      border-color: #D4A843;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group label {
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group input,
    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group textarea {
      background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.12);
      color: #F5F0E8;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group input:focus,
    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group textarea:focus {
      border-color: #D4A843;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group input::placeholder,
    [data-theme="dark"] .form-group textarea::placeholder {
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.25);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-submit {
      background: #D4A843;
      color: #1A1612;
    }

    .social-icon {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .social-info {
      flex: 1;
    }

    .social-name {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
    }

    .social-handle {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
    }



    .copy-btn {
      position: relative;
      background: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.12);
      border-radius: 4px;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      padding: 0.5rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.2s;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .copy-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.1);
      color: var(--rust);
      border-color: var(--rust);
    }

    .copy-tooltip {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
      background: #D4A843;
      color: #1A1612;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      white-space: nowrap;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.4);
    }

    .copy-tooltip::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      border: 5px solid transparent;
      border-top-color: #D4A843;
    }

    .copy-tooltip.show {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    .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: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--ink);
    }

    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
      background: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.1);
      border-radius: 3px;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
      resize: none;
    }

    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--rust);
    }

    .form-group input::placeholder,
    .form-group textarea::placeholder {
      color: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.4);
    }

    .form-submit {
      padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
      background: var(--rust);
      color: #F5F0E8;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 3px;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      align-self: flex-start;
      transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .form-submit:hover {
      opacity: 0.9;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--footer-bg);
      color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.4);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 2rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }

    footer span {
      color: var(--rust);
    }

    /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(28px);
      }

      to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }
    }

    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      --reveal-ty: 24px;
      --reveal-scale: 1;
      transform: translateY(var(--reveal-ty)) scale(var(--reveal-scale));
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      --reveal-ty: 0px;
    }

    /* Social links: let hover scale + translateY work independently of reveal */
    .social-link.reveal.visible:hover {
      --reveal-ty: -2px;
      --reveal-scale: 1.04;
    }

    /* ── DOOR REVEAL OVERLAY ── */
    .door-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 99998;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .door-panel {
      flex: 1;
      background: #0E0C0A;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
    }

    .door-panel.top {
      transform-origin: center top;
    }

    .door-panel.bottom {
      transform-origin: center bottom;
    }

    .door-panel.open.top {
      transform: scaleY(0);
    }

    .door-panel.open.bottom {
      transform: scaleY(0);
    }

    /* ── GRADIENT BLOBS ── */
    .blob-container {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blob {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(80px);
      opacity: 0.35;
      will-change: transform;
      animation: blobFloat linear infinite;
    }

    .blob-1 {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.5) 0%, transparent 70%);
      top: -100px;
      left: -100px;
      animation-duration: 22s;
      animation-delay: 0s;
    }

    .blob-2 {
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
      top: 40%;
      right: -80px;
      animation-duration: 28s;
      animation-delay: -8s;
    }

    .blob-3 {
      width: 350px;
      height: 350px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107, 123, 106, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
      bottom: 10%;
      left: 20%;
      animation-duration: 34s;
      animation-delay: -15s;
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .blob {
      opacity: 0.2;
    }

    @keyframes blobFloat {
      0% {
        transform: translate(0px, 0px) scale(1);
      }

      25% {
        transform: translate(40px, -30px) scale(1.05);
      }

      50% {
        transform: translate(-20px, 50px) scale(0.95);
      }

      75% {
        transform: translate(30px, 20px) scale(1.08);
      }

      100% {
        transform: translate(0px, 0px) scale(1);
      }
    }

    .hero>*:not(.parallax-bg) {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* ── BUTTON INTERACTIVE ── */
    .project-link,
    .copy-btn {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .form-submit {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .form-submit:hover {
      transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-2px) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.3);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .form-submit:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
    }

    /* ── CARD GLOW ── */
    .project-card {
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.3s ease !important;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
    }

    .project-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px var(--card-shadow-hover),
        0 0 0 1px var(--rust),
        0 0 24px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.12) !important;
      border-color: var(--rust) !important;
    }

    .edu-card {
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.4s ease !important;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--edu-border);
    }

    .edu-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px var(--card-shadow-hover),
        0 0 0 1px var(--rust),
        0 0 24px rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.10) !important;
      border-left-color: var(--rust) !important;
    }

    /* ── RIPPLE ── */
    .ripple {
      position: fixed;
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: scale(0);
      animation: rippleOut 0.55s cubic-bezier(0, 0.6, 0.4, 1) forwards;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 99997;
      background: rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.18);
    }

    @keyframes rippleOut {
      to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0;
      }
    }

    /* ── STAGGERED HERO ── */
    .hero-text .hero-eyebrow,
    .hero-text .hero-name,
    .hero-text .hero-title,
    .hero-text .hero-desc,
    .hero-text .hero-cta,
    .hero-text .hero-cta-ghost {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(22px);
      animation: fadeUp 0.75s ease forwards;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-eyebrow {
      animation-delay: 0.3s;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-name {
      animation-delay: 0.42s;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-title {
      animation-delay: 0.52s;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-desc {
      animation-delay: 0.62s;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-cta {
      animation-delay: 0.72s;
    }

    .hero-text .hero-cta-ghost {
      animation-delay: 0.78s;
    }

    /* Hero buttons: animation-done state (class replaces inline styles
       so :hover can override transform properly — must come after the
       staggered-hero rules so source-order breaks the tie in our favour) */
    .hero-cta-ready.hero-cta,
    .hero-cta-ready.hero-cta-ghost {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .hero-cta-ready.hero-cta:hover,
    .hero-cta-ready.hero-cta-ghost:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
    }

    .hero-photo-wrap {
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.85s 0.7s ease forwards;
    }

    /* ── FORM VALIDATION MESSAGE ── */
    .form-error-msg {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--rust);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
      min-height: 1.2em;
    }

    .form-error-msg.show {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ── FORM VALIDATION — highlight empty fields ── */
    .form-group input.field-error,
    .form-group textarea.field-error {
      border-color: var(--rust) !important;
      animation: fieldShake 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.36, 0.07, 0.19, 0.97);
    }

    @keyframes fieldShake {

      0%,
      100% {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      20% {
        transform: translateX(-5px);
      }

      60% {
        transform: translateX(5px);
      }

      80% {
        transform: translateX(-3px);
      }
    }

    /* ── SCROLL MARGIN ── */
    section[id] {
      scroll-margin-top: 80px;
      transition: background 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
    }

    /* ── DARK MODE TOGGLE ── */
    .theme-toggle {
      background: none;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(138, 128, 120, 0.3);
      border-radius: 50%;
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--warm-gray);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      margin-right: 0.5rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .theme-toggle:hover {
      border-color: var(--rust);
      color: var(--rust);
      transform: rotate(15deg);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .theme-toggle svg {
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
      position: absolute;
    }

    .theme-toggle .sun-icon {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
    }

    .theme-toggle .moon-icon {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: rotate(-90deg) scale(0.5);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .sun-icon {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: rotate(90deg) scale(0.5);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .moon-icon {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .nav-hamburger span {
      background: var(--ink);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .nav-hamburger:hover span {
      background: var(--rust);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .mobile-nav {
      background: rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.97);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .mobile-nav a {
      color: var(--ink);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .hero::before {
      background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    }

    /* ── HAMBURGER ── */
    .nav-hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
      z-index: 200;
      border-radius: 6px;
      transition: background 0.25s ease;
    }

    .nav-hamburger:hover {
      background: rgba(196, 87, 42, 0.08);
    }

    .nav-hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--ink);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1),
        opacity 0.3s ease,
        background 0.25s ease;
    }

    .nav-hamburger:hover span {
      background: var(--rust);
    }

    .nav-hamburger.open span {
      background: var(--ink);
    }

    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scaleX(0);
    }

    .nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    /* ── MOBILE NAV ── */
    .mobile-nav {
      display: flex;
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.97);
      z-index: 99;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      /* hidden state */
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
    }

    .mobile-nav.open {
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: all;
      visibility: visible;
    }

    /* Each link starts hidden; JS adds .nav-item-visible with stagger */
    .mobile-nav a {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(28px);
      transition: color 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
        opacity 0.4s ease;
    }

    .mobile-nav a:hover {
      color: var(--rust);
    }

    .mobile-nav a.nav-item-visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ── MOBILE ── */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      nav {
        padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
      }

      .nav-links {
        display: none;
      }

      .nav-hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      .hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 8rem 1.5rem 4rem;
      }

      .hero-photo-wrap {
        align-items: center;
        order: -1;
      }

      .photo-frame {
        max-width: 280px;
      }

      section {
        padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
      }

      .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
      }

      .contact-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
      }

      .exp-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0.5rem;
      }

      .projects-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }