  :root{
    --cream:      #EAE2CB;
    --cream-deep: #DFD3AF;
    --charcoal:   #241E18;
    --maroon:     #6B2620;
    --ember:      #BB4A1E;
    --turmeric:   #C9901F;
    --bamboo:     #B99A5B;
    --line:       #C6B78D;
    --smoke:      #6E6559;
    --paper:      #F3EEDD;

    --display: "Fraunces", serif;
    --body: "Inter", sans-serif;
    --mono: "Space Mono", monospace;
  }

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

  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{ scroll-behavior:auto; }
    *{ animation-duration:0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.001ms !important; }
  }

  body{
    background:var(--cream);
    color:var(--charcoal);
    font-family:var(--body);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }

  img,svg{ display:block; max-width:100%; }
  a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
  ul{ list-style:none; }

  .wrap{
    max-width:1180px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 32px;
  }

  h1,h2,h3{
    font-family:var(--display);
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    color:var(--charcoal);
  }

  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--maroon);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width:22px; height:1px;
    background:var(--maroon);
    display:inline-block;
  }

  /* ---------- Header ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:rgba(234,226,203,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:18px 32px;
    max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .brand{
    font-family:var(--display);
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:19px;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:8px;
  }
  .brand span{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
    color:var(--smoke);
    text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .nav-links{
    display:flex; gap:34px;
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.04em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .nav-links a{ position:relative; padding:4px 0; color:var(--charcoal); }
  .nav-links a::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; height:1px;
    background:var(--ember); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
    transition:transform .25s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover::after{ transform:scaleX(1); }
  .nav-cta{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:0.04em; text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--maroon); color:var(--paper); padding:10px 18px;
    border-radius:2px; white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{ background:var(--charcoal); }
  .nav-toggle{ display:none; background:none; border:0; cursor:pointer; }

  @media (max-width:820px){
    .nav-links{ display:none; }
    .nav-cta{ display:none; }
    .nav-toggle{ display:block; }
  }

  /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:96px 0 60px;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap:48px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 62px);
    line-height:1.04;
    margin:18px 0 22px;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:italic;
    color:var(--maroon);
  }
  .hero p.lead{
    font-size:17px;
    max-width:46ch;
    color:#40382e;
    margin-bottom:32px;
  }
  .hero-actions{ display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .btn{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:14px 22px; border-radius:2px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    transition:transform .18s ease, background .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-primary{ background:var(--maroon); color:var(--paper); }
  .btn-primary:hover{ background:var(--charcoal); transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-ghost{ border:1px solid var(--charcoal); color:var(--charcoal); }
  .btn-ghost:hover{ background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--paper); }

  /* ---- signature: drying fan ---- */
  .fan-wrap{
    position:relative;
    height:420px;
    display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:center;
  }
  .fan-base{
    position:absolute; bottom:26px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:64px; height:14px; background:var(--charcoal); border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;
    z-index:5;
  }
  .fan-base::after{
    content:"RACK 01"; position:absolute; top:20px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:0.12em; color:var(--smoke);
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .stick{
    position:absolute; bottom:32px; left:50%;
    width:3px; border-radius:2px 2px 0 0;
    transform-origin:bottom center;
    opacity:0;
    animation:riseStick .7s ease forwards;
  }
  .stick .bamboo-seg{
    position:absolute; bottom:0; width:100%; height:22%;
    background:var(--bamboo); border-radius:2px 2px 0 0;
  }
  .stick .masala-seg{
    position:absolute; bottom:22%; width:100%; height:78%;
    background:var(--charcoal); border-radius:0 0 0 0;
  }
  @keyframes riseStick{
    from{ opacity:0; transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(var(--rot)) scaleY(0.4); }
    to{ opacity:1; transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(var(--rot)) scaleY(1); }
  }

  .hero-note{
    margin-top:18px; text-align:center;
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--smoke); letter-spacing:0.04em;
  }

  /* ---------- Stat strip ---------- */
  .stat-strip{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    background:var(--paper);
  }
  .stat-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .stat{
    padding:30px 32px;
    border-right:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .stat:last-child{ border-right:none; }
  .stat .num{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:28px; font-weight:700; color:var(--maroon);
  }
  .stat .lbl{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--smoke); letter-spacing:0.03em; margin-top:4px;
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .stat-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
    .stat{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  }

  /* ---------- Section shell ---------- */
  section{ padding:96px 0; }
  .section-head{ max-width:640px; margin-bottom:56px; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px); margin-top:14px; }
  .section-head p{ margin-top:14px; color:#40382e; font-size:15.5px; }

  /* ---------- Process ---------- */
  .process-line{
    position:relative;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .process-row{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:90px 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap:28px;
    padding:34px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    align-items:start;
    opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px);
    transition:opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
  }
  .process-row.in-view{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
  .process-row .step-num{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:14px; color:var(--ember); padding-top:4px;
  }
  .process-row h3{ font-size:21px; font-weight:600; }
  .process-row .desc{ color:#40382e; font-size:14.5px; }
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .process-row{ grid-template-columns:50px 1fr; }
    .process-row .desc{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
  }

  /* ---------- Specifications ---------- */
  .spec-panel{
    background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--paper);
    border-radius:4px;
    padding:44px;
  }
  .spec-panel .section-head h2, .spec-panel .section-head p{ color:var(--paper); }
  .spec-panel .eyebrow{ color:var(--turmeric); }
  .spec-panel .eyebrow::before{ background:var(--turmeric); }

  table.spec-table{
    width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13.5px;
  }
  table.spec-table th{
    text-align:left; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; font-size:11px;
    color:var(--turmeric); padding:10px 14px; border-bottom:1px solid #453b30;
  }
  table.spec-table td{
    padding:14px; border-bottom:1px solid #362e25;
    color:#e9e2cc;
  }
  table.spec-table tr:last-child td{ border-bottom:none; }
  .spec-note{
    margin-top:22px; font-size:13px; color:#b9ae94; max-width:60ch;
  }

  /* ---------- Quality ---------- */
  .quality-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .quality-card{
    background:var(--cream); padding:32px 28px;
  }
  .quality-card .qnum{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--maroon); letter-spacing:0.08em;
  }
  .quality-card h3{ font-size:18px; margin:10px 0 8px; font-weight:600; }
  .quality-card p{ font-size:14px; color:#40382e; }
  @media (max-width:820px){ .quality-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ---------- Enquiry ---------- */
  .enquiry{
    background:var(--paper);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .enquiry-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr; gap:56px;
  }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .enquiry-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .enquiry-info dl{ margin-top:28px; }
  .enquiry-info dt{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; color:var(--smoke);
    margin-top:18px;
  }
  .enquiry-info dd{ font-size:15.5px; margin-top:3px; }

  .contact-visual{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
  .contact-visual svg{ width:100%; max-width:300px; height:auto; }

  /* ---------- Process flow illustration ---------- */
  .flow-strip{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    gap:12px; padding:8px 4px 44px;
    color:var(--maroon);
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .flow-icon{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    flex:1; min-width:80px;
  }
  .flow-icon svg{ width:52px; height:52px; }
  .flow-icon span{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:0.04em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--smoke);
    text-align:center;
  }
  .flow-arrow{ width:22px; height:11px; color:var(--line); flex-shrink:0; margin-bottom:24px; }
  @media (max-width:700px){
    .flow-strip{ justify-content:flex-start; }
    .flow-arrow{ display:none; }
  }

  /* ---------- Spec diagram ---------- */
  .spec-body{ margin-bottom:26px; }
  .stick-diagram{ width:100%; height:auto; max-width:520px; }

  /* ---------- Quality icons ---------- */
  .quality-icon{ width:36px; height:36px; margin-bottom:14px; }

  /* ---------- Our people ---------- */
  .people-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr; gap:40px; align-items:start;
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){ .people-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .founder-card{
    background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:4px;
    padding:28px 30px;
  }
  .founder-name{
    font-family:var(--display); font-size:22px; font-weight:600; margin-top:12px;
  }
  .founder-note{
    font-size:14px; color:#40382e; margin-top:8px;
  }

  /* ---------- Gallery ---------- */
  .gallery-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px;
    background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){ .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
  @media (max-width:520px){ .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .gallery-card{
    background:var(--cream); margin:0; overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .2s ease;
  }
  .gallery-card svg{ width:100%; height:auto; display:block; }
  .gallery-card figcaption{
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--smoke); padding:12px 16px 16px;
  }
  .gallery-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); }

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  footer{ padding:48px 0 40px; }
  .footer-grid{
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:flex-end; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:24px;
  }
  .footer-brand{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:18px; }
  .footer-links{ display:flex; gap:22px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.04em; color:var(--smoke); }
  .footer-fine{
    margin-top:28px; padding-top:20px; border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--smoke);
  }