  :root {
    --navy: #1e3a5f;
    --navy-light: #2a5080;
    --gold: #5b8db8;
    --gold-light: #7aafd4;
    --gold-pale: #ddeaf5;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --off-white: #f2f5f9;
    --gray: #64748b;
    --light-gray: #e8edf4;
    --text: #1e2d3d;
  }

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

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.15);
    padding: 0 5%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 102px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: px;
    filter: none;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

  .nav-cta {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    transition: background 0.2s !important;
  }

  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }

  /* ── NAV DROPDOWN ── */
  .nav-dropdown { position: relative; }

  .nav-dropdown-toggle { cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }

  .nav-dropdown-menu {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 4px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(30,58,95,0.15);
    min-width: 240px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 8px 0;
    z-index: 200;
  }

  /* Bridge the gap so mouse can travel from link to menu without it closing */
  .nav-dropdown-menu::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 8px;
  }

  .nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
  .nav-dropdown-menu:hover { display: block; }

  .nav-dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text);
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-menu li a:hover { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--navy); }

  .nav-dropdown-menu .dropdown-highlight a {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-menu .dropdown-highlight a:hover { background: var(--light-gray); }

  .nav-phone a {
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.2);
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s !important;
    text-transform: none !important;
  }

  .dropdown-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--light-gray);
    margin: 6px 12px;
  }

  .nav-phone a {
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.2);
    padding: 7px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s !important;
    text-transform: none !important;
  }

  .nav-phone a:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold) !important;
    color: var(--gold) !important;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  #hero {
    min-height: 60vh;
    background: var(--navy);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 32px;
  }

  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(91,141,184,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 80% at 5% 50%, rgba(91,141,184,0.07) 0%, transparent 50%);
  }

  .hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(91,141,184,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(91,141,184,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
  }

  .hero-accent {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 8% 0 8%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(91,141,184,0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(91,141,184,0.35);
    color: var(--gold);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease both;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.1s ease both;
  }

  .hero-title span {
    color: var(--gold);
    display: block;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    max-width: 560px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    font-weight: 300;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.2s ease both;
  }

  .hero-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.3s ease both;
  }

  .hero-pill {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.4s ease both;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--gold-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  }

  .btn-outline {
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  .hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    right: 8%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
    animation: fadeIn 1s 0.6s ease both;
  }

  .stat-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(91,141,184,0.25);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 20px 28px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  /* ── SECTION BASE ── */
  section { padding: 100px 8%; }

  .section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .section-label::before {
    content: '';
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .section-title.light { color: var(--white); }

  .section-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 580px;
  }

  .section-sub.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

  /* ── SERVICES OVERVIEW ── */
  #services {
    background: var(--off-white);
  }

  .services-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .service-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 36px 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(26,36,86,0.12);
  }

  .service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

  .service-icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .service-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .service-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }

  /* ── DETAIL SECTIONS ── */
  .detail-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .detail-section.reverse { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; }
  .detail-section.reverse .detail-left { order: 2; }
  .detail-section.reverse .detail-right { order: 1; }

  .detail-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
  }

  .detail-icon-wrap {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  #bookkeeping .detail-icon-wrap,
  #business .detail-icon-wrap { background: var(--gold); }

  .detail-tagline {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .detail-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .detail-item {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
  }

  .detail-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,36,86,0.08);
  }

  .detail-item h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .detail-item p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  /* ── DARK SECTIONS ── */
  .dark-section {
    background: var(--navy);
  }

  .dark-section .detail-item {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }

  .dark-section .detail-item h4 { color: var(--white); }
  .dark-section .detail-item p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
  .dark-section .detail-tagline { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

  /* ── TWO COL SERVICE (BIZ + TAX) ── */
  .two-col-services {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .service-col h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  }

  .service-sub-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .service-sub-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .sub-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-top: 7px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .service-sub-item strong {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
  }

  .service-sub-item p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ── TAX SERVICES ── */
  #tax {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 100px 8%;
  }

  .tax-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 72px;
  }

  .tax-header .section-sub {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 640px;
  }

  .tax-tracks {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .tax-track {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }

  .tax-track:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(30,58,95,0.1);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }

  .tax-track-header {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 36px 40px 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .tax-track-header::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }

  .tax-track-icon {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
  }

  .tax-track-header h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .tax-track-header p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .tax-track-body {
    background: var(--off-white);
    padding: 36px 40px;
  }

  .tax-services-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .tax-services-list li {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.08);
  }

  .tax-services-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

  .tax-check {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }

  .tax-check::after {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  .tax-service-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
  }

  .tax-service-text p {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .tax-cta-strip {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 48px 56px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 32px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 48px auto 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .tax-cta-strip h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .tax-cta-strip p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  }

  /* ── QUALITY STANDARDS ── */
  #quality {
    background: var(--light-gray);
  }

  .quality-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .quality-header .section-sub {
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .quality-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .quality-card {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 44px 36px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .quality-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }

  .quality-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }

  .quality-icon {
    width: 72px;
    height: 102px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
  }

  .quality-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .quality-checks {
    list-style: none;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .quality-checks li {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 7px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .quality-checks li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

  .quality-checks li::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── CTA ── */
  #cta {
    background: var(--navy);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 120px 8%;
  }

  #cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 50%, rgba(91,141,184,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }

  .cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .cta-steps {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 48px auto 52px;
  }

  .cta-step {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(91,141,184,0.25);
    padding: 16px 22px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .step-num {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .cta-step span {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }

  .cta-footer-note {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer {
    background: #111c2b;
    padding: 48px 8%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(91,141,184,0.2);
  }

  footer img {
    height: 34px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.7);
  }

  .footer-copy {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .footer-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

  /* ── DIVIDER ── */
  .gold-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #5b8db8, transparent);
    opacity: 0.3;
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
  }

  /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .hero-stats { display: none; }
    .quality-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .two-col-services { gap: 40px; }
    .detail-section, .detail-section.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .detail-section.reverse .detail-left { order: 0; }
    .detail-section.reverse .detail-right { order: 0; }
    .detail-sidebar { position: static; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 700px) {
    section { padding: 70px 6%; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .quality-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .two-col-services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .tax-tracks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    footer { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  }


  /* ── CONTACT MODAL ── */
  .modal-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(15, 25, 50, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    z-index: 1000;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .modal-overlay.active { display: flex; }

  .modal {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 18px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 560px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(15,25,50,0.3);
    animation: modalIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) both;
    position: relative;
  }

  @keyframes modalIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92) translateY(20px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); }
  }

  .modal-header {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 32px 36px 28px;
    border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
    position: relative;
  }

  .modal-header::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }

  .modal-header h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .modal-header p {
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  }

  .modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px; right: 20px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border: none;
    color: var(--white);
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .modal-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }

  .modal-body {
    padding: 32px 36px 36px;
  }

  .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
  }

  .form-group label .required {
    color: #e05c5c;
    margin-left: 3px;
  }

  .form-group input,
  .form-group textarea,
  .form-group select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--light-gray);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--off-white);
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    outline: none;
  }

  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus,
  .form-group select:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(91,141,184,0.15);
    background: var(--white);
  }

  .form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 100px;
  }

  .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  /* SMS / TEXT Compliance Checkbox */
  .sms-consent {
    background: #f0f6ff;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.15);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .sms-consent-label {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .sms-consent-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    min-width: 20px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    accent-color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }

  .sms-consent-text {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .sms-consent-text strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
  }

  .sms-legal {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-top: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    padding-top: 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(30,58,95,0.08);
  }

  .btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 15px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  }

  .btn-submit:hover {
    background: var(--navy-light);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
  }

  .btn-submit:active { transform: translateY(0); }

  .form-success {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 48px 24px;
  }

  .form-success .success-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .form-success h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .form-success p {
    color: var(--gray);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* Trigger button */
  .contact-trigger {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 32px;
    right: 32px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(30,58,95,0.35);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 500;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  }

  .contact-trigger:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(30,58,95,0.45);
  }

  .contact-trigger .trigger-dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    background: #4ade80;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
  }

  @keyframes pulse-dot {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1.4); }
  }

  /* ── IMAGE GALLERY ── */
  .image-gallery {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0d1a2e;
  }

  .gallery-slides {
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .gallery-slide {
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .gallery-slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 8s ease;
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  .gallery-slide.active img {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  .gallery-slide-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(13,26,46,0.15) 0%,
      rgba(13,26,46,0.1) 40%,
      rgba(13,26,46,0.65) 100%
    );
  }

  .gallery-slide-caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 60px;
    left: 8%;
    right: 8%;
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .gallery-slide-caption .caption-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .gallery-slide-caption h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  }

  /* Dots */
  .gallery-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 22px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 10;
  }

  .gallery-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s, width 0.3s;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .gallery-dot.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    width: 28px;
  }

  /* Prev / Next arrows */
  .gallery-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    color: var(--white);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  }

  .gallery-arrow:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
  .gallery-arrow.prev { left: 24px; }
  .gallery-arrow.next { right: 24px; }

