:root {
      --black:   #34241A;
      --charcoal: #573A2A;
      --dark:    #6A472E;
      --gold:    #C9A24A;
      --gold-lt: #E8CD83;
      --cream:   #F6EEE0;
      --white:   #ffffff;
      --grey:    #9A8468;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: linear-gradient(158deg, #2C1E13 0%, #3A281C 40%, #573828 63%, #6A472E 100%) fixed no-repeat;
      color: var(--white);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ─── SCROLLBAR ─────────────────────────── */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--black); }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; }

    /* ─── NAV ───────────────────────────────── */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 24px 60px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(40,25,16,0.76) 0%, transparent 100%);
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      background: rgba(40,25,16,0.78);
      padding: 16px 60px;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(201,162,74,0.15);
    }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
      font-size: 28px;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 40px;
      list-style: none;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); }

    /* ─── HERO ──────────────────────────────── */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 100vh;
      min-height: 700px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url('../img/gallery-hero2.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center 38%;
      transform: scale(1.05);
      animation: heroZoom 18s ease-out forwards;
    }
    @keyframes heroZoom {
      from { transform: scale(1.05); }
      to   { transform: scale(1.0); }
    }
    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(40,25,16,0.2) 0%,
        rgba(40,25,16,0.08)  30%,
        rgba(40,25,16,0.4)  70%,
        rgba(40,25,16,0.74) 100%
      );
    }
    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 0 80px 80px;
      width: 100%;
      animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease 0.4s both;
    }
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .hero-title {
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero-divider {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero-divider-line {
      flex: 0 0 80px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      opacity: 0.6;
    }
    .hero-divider-diamond {
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }
    .hero-date {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .hero-scroll {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 30px;
      right: 60px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
      opacity: 0.5;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
      animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease 1.2s both;
    }
    .hero-scroll:hover { opacity: 1; }
    .hero-scroll span {
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .scroll-line {
      width: 1px;
      height: 50px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), transparent);
      animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes scrollPulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scaleY(1); }
      50%       { opacity: 1;   transform: scaleY(1.2); }
    }

    /* ─── SECTION WRAPPER ───────────────────── */
    section { padding: 100px 0; }

    .section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 70px;
    }
    .section-eyebrow {
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 62px);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .ornament {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 28px;
    }
    .ornament-line {
      width: 60px;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold));
    }
    .ornament-line.right {
      background: linear-gradient(to left, transparent, var(--gold));
    }
    .ornament-icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 14px; }

    /* ─── HIGHLIGHT STRIP ────────────────────── */
    .highlights {
      background: var(--charcoal);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,162,74,0.12);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,162,74,0.12);
      padding: 30px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .highlights-inner {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0;
    }
    .highlight-item {
      flex: 1;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 18px 30px;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    }
    .highlight-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .highlight-label {
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--grey);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .highlight-value {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* ─── FEATURE PHOTO ──────────────────────── */
    .feature-photo {
      padding: 0;
      position: relative;
    }
    .feature-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      grid-template-rows: auto auto;
      gap: 3px;
    }
    .feature-img {
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .feature-img img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94);
    }
    .feature-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .feature-img::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(40,25,16,0);
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }
    .feature-img:hover::after { background: rgba(201,162,74,0.1); }
    .feature-img.tall { grid-row: span 2; height: 700px; }
    .feature-img.short { height: 348px; }

    /* ─── PHOTO GRID ────────────────────────── */
    .photo-grid-wrap {
      background: var(--black);
      padding: 40px 0 100px;
    }
    .photo-grid {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 40px;
      columns: 3;
      column-gap: 12px;
    }
    @media(max-width: 900px) {
      .photo-grid { columns: 2; padding: 0 16px; }
    }
    @media(max-width: 560px) {
      .photo-grid { columns: 2; column-gap: 8px; }
    }
    .grid-item.gm-hidden { display: none; }
    .load-more-wrap { text-align: center; padding: 34px 20px 10px; }
    .load-more-btn {
      background: transparent; color: var(--gold);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 2px;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 14px 30px; cursor: pointer;
      transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
    }
    .load-more-btn:hover, .load-more-btn:active { background: var(--gold); color: #2C1E13; }
    .grid-item {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 0 12px;
      break-inside: avoid;
      -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;
      background: var(--charcoal);
    }
    .grid-item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
                  filter 0.8s ease;
      filter: brightness(0.92);
    }
    .grid-item:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.06);
      filter: brightness(1);
    }
    .grid-item-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(40,25,16,0.44) 0%,
        transparent 50%
      );
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: center;
      padding-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .grid-item:hover .grid-item-overlay { opacity: 1; }
    .grid-item-expand {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      transform: scale(0.7);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    }
    .grid-item:hover .grid-item-expand {
      transform: scale(1);
      opacity: 1;
    }
    .grid-item-expand svg {
      width: 16px; height: 16px;
      stroke: white; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5;
    }
    /* wide item spans 2 columns */
    .grid-item.wide {
      grid-column: span 2;
      aspect-ratio: 8 / 5;
    }

    /* ─── MASONRY GALLERY ────────────────────── */
    .gallery-section { background: var(--black); }
    .gallery-container {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 40px;
    }
    .masonry-grid {
      columns: 3;
      column-gap: 16px;
    }
    @media(max-width:900px) { .masonry-grid { columns: 2; } }
    @media(max-width:560px) { .masonry-grid { columns: 1; } }

    .masonry-item {
      break-inside: avoid;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .masonry-item img {
      width: 100%;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94);
    }
    .masonry-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
    .masonry-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(40,25,16,0);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }
    .masonry-item:hover .masonry-overlay {
      background: rgba(40,25,16,0.28);
    }
    .masonry-overlay-icon {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(0.8);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .masonry-item:hover .masonry-overlay-icon {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scale(1);
    }
    .masonry-overlay-icon svg {
      width: 42px; height: 42px;
      stroke: var(--white);
      fill: none;
    }

    /* fade-in on scroll */
    .fade-in {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
    }
    .fade-in.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ─── SAVE THE DATE ──────────────────────── */
    .save-date-section {
      background: var(--charcoal);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .save-date-inner {
      display: flex;
      min-height: 580px;
    }
    .save-date-photo {
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .save-date-photo img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      filter: grayscale(20%);
    }
    .save-date-photo::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 60%, var(--charcoal));
    }
    .save-date-content {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 80px 60px;
    }
    .save-date-content .section-eyebrow { text-align: center; }
    .save-date-big-number {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(120px, 15vw, 200px);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 0.85;
      color: var(--white);
      margin: 10px 0 0;
    }
    .save-date-month {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .save-date-tagline {
      font-family: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 50px);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .save-date-text {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      line-height: 2;
    }

    /* ─── QUOTE BAND ─────────────────────────── */
    .quote-band {
      background: var(--gold);
      padding: 60px 40px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .quote-band blockquote {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--black);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .quote-band cite {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(40,25,16,0.44);
      margin-top: 20px;
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* ─── FULL-WIDTH PHOTO STRIP ─────────────── */
    .photo-strip {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
    }
    .strip-img {
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 380px;
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
    }
    .strip-img img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.7s ease;
      filter: saturate(0.85);
    }
    .strip-img:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.06);
      filter: saturate(1);
    }

    /* ─── LIGHTBOX ───────────────────────────── */
    .lightbox {
      display: none;
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 9999;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0);
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
    }
    .lightbox.open {
      display: flex;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
    }
    .lightbox-inner {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 88vw;
      max-height: 88vh;
      animation: lbIn 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94);
    }
    @keyframes lbIn {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    }
    .lightbox-inner img {
      max-width: 88vw;
      max-height: 88vh;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
      box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }
    .lb-close {
      position: fixed;
      top: 30px; right: 40px;
      background: none; border: none;
      color: var(--white); cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 28px; opacity: 0.7;
      transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
      z-index: 10000;
    }
    .lb-close:hover { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(90deg); }
    .lb-nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      color: var(--white);
      width: 52px; height: 52px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer; font-size: 18px;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
      z-index: 10000;
    }
    .lb-nav:hover {
      background: rgba(201,162,74,0.25);
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);
    }
    .lb-prev { left: 30px; }
    .lb-next { right: 30px; }
    .lb-counter {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 30px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      z-index: 10000;
    }
    .lb-caption {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -40px; left: 0; right: 0;
      text-align: center;
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    }

    /* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--charcoal);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,162,74,0.15);
      padding: 60px 40px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-logo {
      font-family: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
      font-size: 52px;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .footer-tagline {
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    }
    .footer-hearts {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 18px;
      margin: 20px 0;
    }

    /* ─── VERTICAL NAV (Explore) ────────────── */
    .vnav-section {
      background: #3A281C;
      padding: 80px 24px 90px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .vnav-top-rule {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 360px;
      margin-bottom: 52px;
    }
    .vnav-top-rule .vnr-line {
      flex: 1; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,162,74,0.35), transparent);
    }
    .vnav-top-rule .vnr-diamond {
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,74,0.5);
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }
    .vnav-eyebrow {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 200;
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 7px;
      color: rgba(201,162,74,0.55);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .vnav-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 400px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
    }
    .vnav-item {
      width: 100%;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    }
    .vnav-item:first-child {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    }
    .vnav-item a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 20px 4px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: rgba(244,234,217,0.65);
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 30px);
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color 0.3s ease, padding-left 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
    }
    .vnav-item a::after {
      content: '→';
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 200;
      color: rgba(201,162,74,0);
      transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      transform: translateX(-8px);
    }
    .vnav-item a:hover {
      color: #fff;
      padding-left: 10px;
    }
    .vnav-item a:hover::after {
      color: #C9A24A;
      transform: translateX(0);
    }
    .vnav-bottom {
      margin-top: 56px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .vnav-monogram {
      font-family: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
      font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 42px);
      color: rgba(201,162,74,0.55);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
    .vnav-date {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 200;
      font-size: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 6px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    @media (min-width: 600px) {
      .vnav-list { max-width: 480px; }
      .vnav-item a { font-size: 28px; }
    }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────── */
    @media(max-width: 900px) {
      nav { padding: 18px 28px; }
      nav.scrolled { padding: 14px 28px; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hero-content { padding: 0 28px 60px; }
      .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .feature-img.tall { height: 420px; grid-row: span 1; }
      .feature-img.short { height: 280px; }
      .save-date-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .save-date-photo { height: 320px; }
      .save-date-content { padding: 50px 32px; }
      .photo-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .gallery-container { padding: 0 16px; }
    
    /* ─── MOBILE OPTIMIZATION ─────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .hero { height: 76vh; min-height: 440px; }
      .hero-bg { background-position: center 42%; }
      .hero-content { padding: 0 20px 40px; }

      .photo-grid { padding: 0 12px; column-gap: 8px; }

      /* Lightbox — thumb-friendly controls, bigger image */
      .lightbox-inner, .lightbox-inner img { max-width: 94vw; max-height: 80vh; }
      .lb-close { top: 12px; right: 14px; font-size: 30px; padding: 8px; }
      .lb-nav { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 16px; }
      .lb-prev { left: 8px; }
      .lb-next { right: 8px; }
      .lb-counter { bottom: 16px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 400px) {
      .hero { height: 72vh; min-height: 400px; }
      .hero-content { padding: 0 16px 34px; }
    }