  <style>

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

    :root {
      --navy:  #0f1b35;
      --cream: #f5f0e8;
      --gold:  #c9a84c;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --gray:  #6b7280;
      --light: #f9f7f4;
      --trans: 0.25s ease;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--light);
      color: var(--navy);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(15, 27, 53, 0.96);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    }

    .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      height: 68px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

    nav { display: flex; gap: 0.25rem; }

    nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: color var(--trans), background var(--trans);
    }
    nav a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12); }
    nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0.4rem;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--navy);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
      padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    .mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .mobile-nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-left-color: var(--gold); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      nav { display: none; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
    }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      background: var(--navy);
      padding-top: 68px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
    }

    .hero-text { color: var(--white); }

    .hero-tag {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .hero-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    }

    .hero-bio {
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.6vw, 1rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
      max-width: 480px;
      margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
    }

    .hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--navy);
      border: none;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background var(--trans), transform var(--trans);
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: #d4b355; transform: translateY(-2px); }

    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all var(--trans);
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }

    .hero-photo-wrap {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-photo-frame {
      position: relative;
      width: 340px;
      height: 420px;
    }

    .hero-photo-frame::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -14px; right: -14px;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      border: 2px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: 4px;
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .hero-photo-frame img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
      border-radius: 4px;
      display: block;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .stat-float {
      position: absolute;
      z-index: 2;
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .stat-float.left  { bottom: 40px; left: -40px; }
    .stat-float.right { top: 50px; right: -40px; }
    .stat-float .stat-icon { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .stat-float .stat-label { font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--gray); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
    .stat-float .stat-val   { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
      }
      .hero-tag  { justify-content: center; }
      .hero-bio  { margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
      .hero-btns { justify-content: center; }
      .hero-photo-wrap { order: -1; }
      .hero-photo-frame { width: 240px; height: 300px; margin: 0 auto; }
      .stat-float.left  { left: -10px; bottom: 20px; }
      .stat-float.right { right: -10px; top: 30px; }
    }

    /* ── ABOUT ── */
    .about-strip {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }

    .about-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .section-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 22px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .section-heading {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .section-body {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      line-height: 1.9;
      color: var(--gray);
      font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .skills-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }

    .skill-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .skill-item::before {
      content: '';
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

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

    .about-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      border-top: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color var(--trans), transform var(--trans);
    }
    .about-card:hover { border-top-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .about-card:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; }
    .about-card .card-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
    .about-card h3 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .about-card p  { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 300; }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
      .about-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-card:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 1; }
    }

    /* ── PORTFOLIO PREVIEW ── */
    .portfolio-strip {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }

    .strip-header {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .strip-header a {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: opacity var(--trans);
    }
    .strip-header a:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

    .portfolio-grid {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.2rem;
    }

    .port-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      aspect-ratio: 4/3;
      background: #e5e0d8;
    }

    .port-card img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: brightness(0.88);
      transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
    }
    .port-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(1); }

    .port-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,27,53,0.88) 0%, transparent 55%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding: 1.4rem;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }
    .port-card:hover .port-overlay { opacity: 1; }

    .port-tag   { font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
    .port-title { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .strip-header   { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── CONTACT ── */
    .contact-strip {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .contact-strip .section-tag     { justify-content: center; }
    .contact-strip .section-heading { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1rem; }

    .contact-strip p {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      font-weight: 300;
      max-width: 480px;
      margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: #080f1f;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 1.8rem 1rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
    }
    footer span { color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.7; }

 <style>

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

    :root {
      --navy:  #0f1b35;
      --cream: #f5f0e8;
      --gold:  #c9a84c;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --gray:  #6b7280;
      --light: #f9f7f4;
      --trans: 0.25s ease;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--light);
      color: var(--navy);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(15, 27, 53, 0.96);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    }

    .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      height: 68px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

    nav { display: flex; gap: 0.25rem; }

    nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: color var(--trans), background var(--trans);
    }
    nav a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12); }
    nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0.4rem;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--navy);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
      padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    .mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .mobile-nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-left-color: var(--gold); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      nav { display: none; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
    }

    /* ── PAGE HERO ── */
    .page-hero {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 9rem 2rem 5rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .page-hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .page-tag {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .page-tag::before,
    .page-tag::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }
    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .page-hero p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      max-width: 480px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    /* ── PHOTO SLIDESHOW ── */
    .slideshow-section {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 0 2rem 5rem;
    }

    .slideshow-wrap {
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    .slide { display: none; position: relative; }
    .slide.active { display: block; }

    .slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 440px;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
      display: block;
    }

    .slide-caption {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,27,53,0.92) 0%, transparent 100%);
      padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem 1.4rem;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .slide-caption .slide-num {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .slide-caption .slide-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .slide-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 44px; height: 44px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 1rem;
      transition: background var(--trans);
      z-index: 5;
      user-select: none;
    }
    .slide-btn:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.45); }
    .slide-btn.prev { left: 1rem; }
    .slide-btn.next { right: 1rem; }

    .slide-dots {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 1.4rem;
    }
    .slide-dot {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background var(--trans), width var(--trans);
      border: none;
    }
    .slide-dot.active { background: var(--gold); width: 22px; border-radius: 4px; }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .slide img { height: 280px; }
    }

    /* ── BIO SECTION ── */
    .bio-section {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }

    .bio-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .section-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 22px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .section-heading {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    .bio-text {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      line-height: 1.95;
      color: var(--gray);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ── INFO CARDS ── */
    .info-cards {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .info-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    }

    .info-card h3 {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .info-card ul {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .info-card ul li {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      font-weight: 400;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 0.55rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .info-card ul li::before {
      content: '';
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-top: 0.45rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      .bio-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
    }

    /* ── SOCIAL SECTION ── */
    .social-section {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .social-section .section-tag { justify-content: center; }

    .social-section .section-heading { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .social-link {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,27,53,0.12);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--navy);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      transition: all var(--trans);
      background: var(--light);
    }
    .social-link:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }

    .social-link img {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      object-fit: contain;
      border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .social-icon {
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
   *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --navy:  #0f1b35;
      --cream: #f5f0e8;
      --gold:  #c9a84c;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --gray:  #6b7280;
      --light: #f9f7f4;
      --trans: 0.25s ease;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--light);
      color: var(--navy);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(15, 27, 53, 0.96);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    }

    .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      height: 68px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

    nav { display: flex; gap: 0.25rem; }

    nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: color var(--trans), background var(--trans);
    }
    nav a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12); }
    nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0.4rem;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--navy);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
      padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    .mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .mobile-nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-left-color: var(--gold); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      nav { display: none; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
    }

    /* ── PAGE HERO ── */
    .page-hero {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 9rem 2rem 5rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .page-hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .page-tag {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .page-tag::before,
    .page-tag::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }
    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .page-hero p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      max-width: 500px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    /* ── SHARED ── */
    .section-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 22px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .section-heading {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .section-sub {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .section-body {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      line-height: 1.95;
      color: var(--gray);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ── ACTIVITY LAYOUT ── */
    .activity-section {
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }
    .activity-section:nth-child(odd)  { background: var(--cream); }
    .activity-section:nth-child(even) { background: var(--white); }

    .activity-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .activity-inner.flip { direction: rtl; }
    .activity-inner.flip > * { direction: ltr; }

    /* ── IMAGES — shrink with screen, never crop or distort ── */
    .activity-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    }

    .activity-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
      border-radius: 12px;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .activity-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.02); }

    .activity-img-wrap::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -10px; right: -10px;
      width: 55%; height: 35%;
      border: 2px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: 6px;
      opacity: 0.3;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .second-img {
      margin-top: 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    .second-img img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
      border-radius: 10px;
    }

    /* chips */
    .chips {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      margin-top: 1.8rem;
    }
    .chip {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding: 0.38rem 1rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--navy);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      .activity-inner,
      .activity-inner.flip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        direction: ltr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
      }
    }

    /* ── STATS ROW ── */
    .stats-row {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
    }
    .stats-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-item .stat-number {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .stat-item .stat-desc {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .stats-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── SOCIAL ── */
    .social-section {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .social-section .section-tag { justify-content: center; }
    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .social-link {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,27,53,0.12);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--navy);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      background: var(--white);
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .social-link:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }
    .social-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --navy:  #0f1b35;
      --cream: #f5f0e8;
      --gold:  #c9a84c;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --gray:  #6b7280;
      --light: #f9f7f4;
      --trans: 0.25s ease;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--light);
      color: var(--navy);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(15, 27, 53, 0.96);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    }

    .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      height: 68px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }

    nav { display: flex; gap: 0.25rem; }

    nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: color var(--trans), background var(--trans);
    }
    nav a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12); }
    nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0.4rem;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--navy);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
      padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    .mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .mobile-nav a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-left-color: var(--gold); }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
      nav { display: none; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
    }

    /* ── PAGE HERO ── */
    .page-hero {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 9rem 2rem 5rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .page-hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* hero image */
    .hero-img-wrap {
      max-width: 320px;
      margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
      border: 2px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    }
    .hero-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
    }

    .page-tag {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .page-tag::before,
    .page-tag::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .page-hero p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      max-width: 620px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.85;
    }

    /* ── SHARED ── */
    .section-tag {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 22px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .section-heading {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    /* ── FEATURED WORK — 4 BUTTONS ── */
    .work-section {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }

    .work-header {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .work-grid {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* each project card acts as a button */
    .work-card {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--light);
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,27,53,0.08);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--navy);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

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

    .work-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      background: var(--white);
    }
    .work-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .work-card .card-icon {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .work-card .card-tag {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .work-card .card-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .work-card .card-desc {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--gray);
      line-height: 1.7;
      font-weight: 300;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .work-card .card-btn {
      align-self: flex-start;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background var(--trans);
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    }
    .work-card:hover .card-btn { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

    @media (max-width: 680px) {
      .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── SKILLS SECTION ── */
    .skills-section {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
    }

    .skills-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .skill-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 2rem;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
    }

    .skill-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
    }

    .skill-card ul {
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }

    .skill-card ul li {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: var(--gray);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.55;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }

    .skill-card ul li::before {
      content: '';
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-top: 0.48rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 680px) {
      .skills-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── SOCIAL ── */
    .social-section {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .social-section .section-tag { justify-content: center; }
    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .social-link {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,27,53,0.12);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--navy);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      background: var(--light);
      transition: all var(--trans);
    }
    .social-link:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }
    .social-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; }