 :root {
        --color-white: #ffffff;
        --color-light-gray: #f8f9fa;
        --color-medium-gray: #e9ecef;
        --color-dark-gray: #495057;
        --color-charcoal: #212529;
        --color-earth: #fe5500;
        --color-earth-light: #fa6b23;
        --spacing-xs: 0.5rem;
        --spacing-sm: 1rem;
        --spacing-md: 2rem;
        --spacing-lg: 3rem;
        --spacing-xl: 5rem;
        --border-radius: 4px;
        --transition: all 0.3s ease;
      }

      * {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
      }

      body {
        font-family: "Montserrat";
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        overflow-x: hidden;
      }

      h1,
      h2,
      h3,
      h4 {
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
        position: relative;
      }

      h2::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -10px;
        left: 0;
        width: 60px;
        height: 3px;
        background-color: var(--color-earth);
      }

      h3 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      p {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      blockquote {
        font-style: italic;
        padding-left: var(--spacing-md);
        margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
        color: var(--color-dark-gray);
      }

      section {
        padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .container {
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .section-light {
        background-color: var(--color-light-gray);
      }

      .btn {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 1rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: var(--transition);
        border: none;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .btn-primary {
        background-color: var(--color-earth);
        color: var(--color-white);
      }

      .btn-primary:hover {
        background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
      }

      .btn-secondary {
        background-color: transparent;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        border: 1px solid var(--color-dark-gray);
      }

      .btn-secondary:hover {
        background-color: var(--color-dark-gray);
        color: var(--color-white);
      }

      /* Header & Navigation */
      header {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        z-index: 1000;
      }

      .header-container {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 1.5rem var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .logo {
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .logo span {
        color: var(--color-earth);
      }

      nav ul {
        display: flex;
        list-style: none;
      }

      nav li {
        margin-left: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      nav a {
        text-decoration: none;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        font-weight: 500;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      nav a:hover {
        color: var(--color-earth);
      }

      .mobile-menu-btn {
        display: none;
        background: none;
        border: none;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        cursor: pointer;
      }

      /* Hero Section */
      .hero {
        padding-top: 27rem;
        padding-bottom: 15rem;
        background: linear-gradient(
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)
          ),
          url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="100" height="100" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><rect width="100" height="100" fill="%23F8F9FA"/><path d="M0,0 L100,100" stroke="%23E9ECEF" stroke-width="1"/><path d="M100,0 L0,100" stroke="%23E9ECEF" stroke-width="1"/></svg>');
        background-size: cover;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 3rem;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      .hero p {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        color: var(--color-light-gray);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
        max-width: 700px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
      }

      .hero-quote {
        font-style: italic;
        color: var(--color-dark-grey);
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: var(--spacing-lg) auto;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--color-earth-light);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-earth-light);
        padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
      }

      /* Who We Are */
      .pillars {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-lg);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
      }

      .pillar {
        text-align: center;
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .pillar-icon {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
        color: var(--color-earth);
      }

      /* Philosophy & Values */
      .philosophy-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-xl);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .vision-box,
      .values-box {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }

      .values-box ul {
        list-style: none;
      }

      .values-box li {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
        position: relative;
      }

      .values-box li::before {
        content: "✓";
        color: var(--color-earth);
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        font-weight: bold;
      }

      /* Portfolio Sections */
      .portfolio-section {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
      }
     

      .portfolio-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-md);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .portfolio-item {
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }


      /* Image wrapper */
      .portfolio-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 220px;          /* Controls the image area height */
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      /* Image itself */
      .portfolio-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;     /* Fill space while maintaining aspect ratio */
        display: block;
      }


      .portfolio-info {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .portfolio-category {
        display: inline-block;
        background-color: var(--color-earth-light);
        color: var(--color-charcoal);
        padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      /* Projects Gallery */
      .projects-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-lg);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .project-card {
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }

      .project-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 220px;          /* Controls the image area height */
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      .project-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;     /* Fill space while maintaining aspect ratio */
        display: block;
      }

      .project-info {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      /* Team */
      .team-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-lg);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .team-card {
        text-align: center;
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }

      .team-portrait {
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background-color: var(--color-medium-gray);
        margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-md);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: var(--color-dark-gray);
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
      }

      /* Contact */
      .contact-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-xl);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .contact-info {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }

      .contact-detail {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
      }

      .contact-icon {
        margin-right: var(--spacing-sm);
        color: var(--color-earth);
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        min-width: 30px;
      }

      .form-container {
        background-color: var(--color-white);
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      }

      .form-group {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      label {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
        font-weight: 500;
      }

      input,
      select,
      textarea {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.8rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-medium-gray);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
        font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
        font-size: 1rem;
      }

      textarea {
        min-height: 120px;
        resize: vertical;
      }

      /* Footer */
      footer {
        background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
        color: var(--color-white);
        padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .footer-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-xl);
      }

      .footer-info p {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
        color: var(--color-medium-gray);
      }

      .footer-logo {
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--color-white);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
        display: inline-block;
      }

      .footer-links ul {
        list-style: none;
      }

      .footer-links li {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      .footer-links a {
        color: var(--color-medium-gray);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .footer-links a:hover {
        color: var(--color-earth-light);
      }

      .social-links {
        display: flex;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
        margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .social-links a {
        display: inline-block;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        color: var(--color-white);
        text-decoration: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .social-links a:hover {
        background-color: var(--color-earth);
      }

      .copyright {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
        padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        color: var(--color-medium-gray);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
      }
      

      /* Mobile Responsiveness */
      @media (max-width: 768px) {
        h1 {
          font-size: 2rem;
        }

        h2 {
          font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        .hero h1 {
          padding-top: 80px;
          font-size: 2.2rem;
        }

        .mobile-menu-btn {
          display: block;
        }

        nav {
          position: fixed;
          top: 70px;
          left: 0;
          width: 100%;
          background-color: var(--color-white);
          padding: var(--spacing-md);
          box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
          transform: translateY(-100%);
          opacity: 0;
          transition: var(--transition);
          visibility: hidden;
        }

        nav.active {
          transform: translateY(0);
          opacity: 1;
          visibility: visible;
        }

        nav ul {
          flex-direction: column;
        }
        

        nav li {
          margin: 0 0 var(--spacing-md) 0;
        }

        section {
          padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
        }
      }

      /* Utility Classes */
      .text-center {
        text-align: center;
      }

      .text-center h2::after {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }

      .mb-sm {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      .mb-md {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .mb-lg {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
      }

      .mt-sm {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-sm);
      }

      .mt-md {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
      }

      .mt-lg {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
      }



      /* Design Portfolio Section Styles */
#design-portfolio {
  padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
}

.portfolio-section {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.portfolio-intro {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.portfolio-intro h3 {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.portfolio-intro h3::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 4px;
  background-color: var(--color-earth);
}

.portfolio-intro p {
  color: var(--color-dark-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.custom-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.custom-list li {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
  padding-left: var(--spacing-lg);
  position: relative;
  color: var(--color-dark-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.custom-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-earth);
  font-weight: bold;
}

.design-examples {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.design-example {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  padding: var(--spacing-md);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.design-example:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.design-example h4 {
  color: var(--color-earth);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.design-example p {
  color: var(--color-dark-gray);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-section {
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.cta-section h3 {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  .cta-buttons .btn {
    min-width: 200px;
  }
}

/* Ensure consistency with existing styles */
#design-portfolio h2::after {
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

#design-portfolio .btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-earth);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

#design-portfolio .btn-secondary {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-dark-gray);
}

#design-portfolio .btn-primary:hover,
#design-portfolio .btn-secondary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .portfolio-intro {
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  .design-examples {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .cta-section {
    margin: 0 var(--spacing-md);
  }
}