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

  :root {
    --warm-black: #0d0d0b;
    --charcoal: #1a1a18;
    --cream: #f5f0e8;
    --cream-dark: #e8e0d2;
    --sand: #d4c5a9;
    --gold: #c9a84c;
    --gold-muted: #b89a3e;
    --gold-soft: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
    --stone: #9a9185;
    --stone-light: #b5aca0;
    --off-white: #faf8f4;
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  .hero {
    background: var(--warm-black);
    color: var(--cream);
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

.hero__image-label__tag {
background-color: #797979;
padding: 1rem;
max-width:10vw;
  text-align:center;
}

  /* =========================================
     HERO — EDITORIAL LAYOUT
     ========================================= */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* --- Left Column: Content --- */
  .hero__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 140px 70px 100px 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  /* Vertical sidebar text */
  .hero__vertical {
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(154,145,133,0.25);
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* Tagline */
  .hero__tagline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.3s forwards;
  }
  .hero__tagline::before {
    content: '';
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-muted);
  }

  /* Main title */
  .hero__title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.08;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.5s forwards;
  }
  .hero__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .hero__title .title-line {
    display: block;
  }
  .hero__title .title-line--indent {
    padding-left: 3vw;
  }

  /* Subtitle paragraph */
  .hero__subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--stone-light);
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.7s forwards;
  }

  /* CTA row */
  .hero__cta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.9s forwards;
  }

  .hero__cta-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 18px 38px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--warm-black);
    background: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero__cta-primary::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    transform: translateX(-101%);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  }
  .hero__cta-primary:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
  .hero__cta-primary span,
  .hero__cta-primary svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .hero__cta-primary svg { transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
  .hero__cta-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(5px); }

  .hero__cta-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--stone-light);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .hero__cta-secondary:hover { color: var(--cream); }

  /* --- Right Column: Image --- */
  .hero__image-col {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero__image {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    /* Simulated architectural image placeholder */
    background:
      linear-gradient(175deg, rgba(13,13,11,0.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
      linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(13,13,11,0.05) 0%, rgba(13,13,11,0.45) 100%),
      linear-gradient(155deg,
        #4a4238 0%,
        #6b5f50 20%,
        #8a7d6b 40%,
        #a39685 55%,
        #7a6e5e 70%,
        #5a5044 100%
      );
    animation: slowZoom 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    transform-origin: center center;
  }

  /* Gold frame overlay */
  .hero__image-frame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12%;
    left: 8%;
    right: 8%;
    bottom: 12%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeIn 1s ease 1.2s forwards;
  }
  .hero__image-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 20%;
    width: 60%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-muted), transparent);
    opacity: 0.5;
  }
  .hero__image-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 30%;
    width: 40%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-muted), transparent);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }

  /* Image label */
  .hero__image-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 8%;
    left: 8%;
    z-index: 3;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 1.4s forwards;
  }
  .hero__image-label__tag {
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: fff;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .hero__image-label__title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .hero__image-label__location {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--stone);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  /* --- Bottom Bar --- */
  .hero__bottom {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 20px 80px 20px 80px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.06);
    background: rgba(13,13,11,0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 50;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease 1.5s forwards;
  }

  .hero__bottom-features {
    display: flex;
    gap: 50px;
  }
  .hero__bottom-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--stone);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
  .hero__bottom-feature svg {
    stroke: var(--gold-muted);
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .hero__scroll-hint {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--stone);
  }
  .hero__scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 30px;
    background: var(--gold-muted);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero__scroll-line::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  /* =========================================
     ANIMATIONS
     ========================================= */
  @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
  }
  @keyframes slowZoom {
    from { transform: scale(1); }
    to { transform: scale(1.06); }
  }
  @keyframes scrollPulse {
    0% { top: -100%; }
    50% { top: 100%; }
    100% { top: 100%; }
  }

  /* =========================================
     RESPONSIVE
     ========================================= */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      grid-template-rows: auto 50vh;
    }
    .hero__content {
      padding: 120px 40px 60px;
      order: 1;
    }
    .hero__image-col {
      order: 2;
      min-height: 50vh;
    }
    .nav { padding: 20px 30px; }
    .nav__links { gap: 20px; }
    .hero__bottom { padding: 16px 30px; }
    .hero__bottom-features { gap: 28px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero__content { padding: 110px 24px 50px; }
    .hero__title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero__cta-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
    .hero__vertical { display: none; }
    .nav__links a:not(.nav__cta) { display: none; }
    .hero__bottom-features { gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .hero__bottom-feature span { display: none; }
  }