.project-bayem {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 22%, rgba(0, 201, 255, 0.34), transparent 29%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 74%, rgba(255, 23, 180, 0.32), transparent 31%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #070910 0%, #131529 52%, #05070b 100%);
}

.project-next {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 430px;
  margin: -15px 0 120px;
  padding: clamp(34px, 6vw, 82px);
  color: var(--cream);
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.98), rgba(15, 25, 40, 0.94)),
    var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(185, 151, 87, 0.55);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 90px);
}

.project-next::before,
.project-next::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.project-next::before {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  top: -330px;
  right: -100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(185, 151, 87, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 80px rgba(185, 151, 87, 0.035), 0 0 0 160px rgba(185, 151, 87, 0.02);
}

.project-next::after {
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.24;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.09) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 110px 100%;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 45%, transparent);
}

.project-next-number {
  align-self: start;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  line-height: 0.8;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.project-next-copy {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.project-next-copy .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.project-next h3 {
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.project-next h3 em {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.project-next-copy > p:last-child {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(244, 240, 232, 0.68);
}

.project-next > a {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .project-next {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .project-next-number {
    font-size: 4rem;
  }

  .project-next > a {
    justify-self: start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .project-next {
    min-height: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 85px;
    padding: 34px 24px;
  }

  .project-next h3 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 15vw, 4.8rem);
  }
}