
        :root {
            --navy: #0a0f1e;
            --deep: #0d1630;
            --panel: #111827;
            --card: #162040;
            --border: #1e3060;
            --cyan: #00e5ff;
            --teal: #00bcd4;
            --gold: #ffd700;
            --amber: #ffb300;
            --white: #f0f6ff;
            --muted: #8aa0c8;
            --accent: #7c3aed;
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

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

        /* ── NOISE GRAIN OVERLAY ── */
        body::before {
            content: '';
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 9999;
            opacity: 0.35;
        }

        /* ── NAVBAR ── */
        nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 100;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 1.2rem 5%;
            backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
            background: rgba(10, 15, 30, 0.7);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.12);
        }

        .logo {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            letter-spacing: 2px;
        }

        .logo span {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            color: var(--muted);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: color .25s;
        }

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

        /* ── HERO ── */
        #hero {
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 4rem;
            padding: 8rem 8% 6rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-bg {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(0, 188, 212, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 20% 20%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.10) 0%, transparent 60%),
                linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0f1e 0%, #0d1630 60%, #0a0f1e 100%);
        }

        .hero-grid-lines {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 50px 50px;
        }

        .hero-text {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .hero-tag {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: .5rem;
            background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
            border-radius: 100px;
            padding: .35rem 1rem;
            font-size: .75rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--cyan);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            animation: fadeUp .8s ease both;
        }

        .hero-tag::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--cyan);
            animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes pulse {

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

            50% {
                opacity: .4;
                transform: scale(1.6)
            }
        }

        h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
            line-height: 1.1;
            font-weight: 900;
            animation: fadeUp .9s .1s ease both;
        }

        h1 .name-cyan {
            color: var(--cyan);
        }

        h1 .name-gold {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .hero-role {
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 1.2rem 0 1.8rem;
            animation: fadeUp .9s .2s ease both;
        }

        .hero-role span {
            color: var(--amber);
        }

        .hero-desc {
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #b0c4de;
            max-width: 500px;
            animation: fadeUp .9s .3s ease both;
        }

        .hero-cta {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            animation: fadeUp .9s .4s ease both;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            padding: .8rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 6px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--teal));
            color: var(--navy);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: .9rem;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.6);
        }

        .btn-outline {
            padding: .8rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 6px;
            border: 1px solid var(--gold);
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: .9rem;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            transition: background .2s, color .2s;
        }

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

        /* ── HERO PHOTO ── */
        .hero-photo-wrap {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            animation: fadeUp .9s .3s ease both;
        }

        .photo-ring {
            position: relative;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--accent), var(--gold));
            padding: 4px;
            box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25), 0 0 120px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.10);
            animation: spin 12s linear infinite;
        }

        @keyframes spin {
            to {
                transform: rotate(360deg);
            }
        }

        .photo-inner {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            border-radius: 50%;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--deep);
            animation: spin 12s linear infinite reverse;
        }

        .photo-inner img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: top center;
        }

        .photo-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 10px;
            right: -10px;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: .5rem 1rem;
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: .72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
            animation: spin 12s linear infinite reverse;
        }

        @keyframes fadeUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }

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

        /* ── STATS BAR ── */
        .stats-bar {
            background: var(--panel);
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
            padding: 2rem 8%;
            display: flex;
            gap: 2rem;
            justify-content: space-around;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .stat {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .stat-num {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            counter-reset: none;
        }

        .stat-num span {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: .78rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* ── SECTIONS ── */
        section {
            padding: 6rem 8%;
        }

        .section-tag {
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: .75rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: .8rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .section-tag::before {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 40px;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--cyan);
        }

        h2 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        /* ── SKILLS ── */
        #skills {
            background: var(--deep);
        }

        .skills-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .skill-card {
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 1.8rem;
            transition: border-color .25s, transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .skill-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 3px;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyan), var(--accent));
        }

        .skill-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--cyan);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.12);
        }

        .skill-icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: .8rem;
        }

        .skill-name {
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: .95rem;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .skill-bar {
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--border);
            border-radius: 2px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .skill-fill {
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan), var(--accent));
            border-radius: 2px;
            transition: width 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            width: 0;
        }

        .skill-pct {
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: .72rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            float: right;
            margin-bottom: .3rem;
        }

        /* ── SERVICES ── */
        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .service-card {
            background: var(--panel);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            transition: all .3s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .service-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .service-card:hover .service-num {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .service-num {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1);
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            right: 1.5rem;
            transition: color .3s;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .service-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .service-title {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: .8rem;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .service-desc {
            font-size: .9rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* ── PROJECTS ── */
        #projects {
            background: var(--deep);
        }

        .projects-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.8rem;
        }

        .project-card {
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 14px;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all .3s;
        }

        .project-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--cyan);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
        }

        .project-header {
            padding: 2rem 2rem 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.05), rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05));
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .project-icon {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
        }

        .project-title {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
        }

        .project-body {
            padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
        }

        .project-desc {
            font-size: .88rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .project-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: .5rem;
        }

        .tag {
            background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
            border-radius: 100px;
            padding: .25rem .8rem;
            font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
            font-size: .68rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
        }

        /* ── TEAM ── */
        .team-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .team-card {
            background: var(--panel);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all .3s;
        }

        .team-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        .team-avatar {
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 3px solid var(--cyan);
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .team-avatar img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: top;
        }

        .team-avatar-placeholder {
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--teal));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            border: 3px solid var(--accent);
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
        }

        .team-name {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            margin-bottom: .4rem;
        }

        .team-role {
            font-size: .82rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .team-skills {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: .5rem;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        /* ── CONTACT ── */
        #contact {
            background: var(--deep);
        }

        .contact-wrapper {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .contact-info h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .contact-info p {
            color: var(--muted);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .contact-item-icon {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .contact-label {
            font-size: .75rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .contact-val {
            font-size: .95rem;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .contact-form {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.2rem;
        }

        .form-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: .5rem;
        }

        label {
            font-size: .8rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        input,
        textarea {
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: .9rem 1.2rem;
            color: var(--white);
            font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
            font-size: .95rem;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color .2s;
            resize: vertical;
        }

        input:focus,
        textarea:focus {
            border-color: var(--cyan);
        }

        textarea {
            min-height: 130px;
        }

        .form-submit {
            padding: .9rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--teal));
            color: var(--navy);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: .95rem;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .form-submit:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5);
        }

        /* ── FOOTER ── */
        footer {
            background: var(--navy);
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
            padding: 2.5rem 8%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            flex-wrap: gap;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
        }

        .footer-logo span {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .footer-copy {
            font-size: .8rem;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .footer-socials {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .social-btn {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--muted);
            transition: all .2s;
        }

        .social-btn:hover {
            border-color: var(--cyan);
            color: var(--cyan);
        }

        /* ── TOAST ── */
        #toast {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 2rem;
            right: 2rem;
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            font-size: .9rem;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
            transform: translateY(100px);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            z-index: 999;
        }

        #toast.show {
            transform: translateY(0);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */
        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(40px);
            transition: opacity .7s, transform .7s;
        }

        .reveal.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
        }

        @media(max-width:768px) {
            #hero {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                text-align: center;
                padding-top: 7rem;
            }

            .hero-photo-wrap {
                order: -1;
            }

            .photo-ring {
                width: 240px;
                height: 240px;
            }

            .hero-cta {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-desc {
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .contact-wrapper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            footer {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 1.5rem;
                text-align: center;
            }
        }


        /* SECTION DIVIDER */
        .section-divider {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            padding: 3rem 7% 2rem;
        }

        .divider-label {
            font-family: "Space Mono", monospace;
            font-size: .72rem;
            color: var(--cyan);
            letter-spacing: 2.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .divider-line {
            flex: 1;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--border)
        }
