/* ABOUT US — same typography, buttons and container as Home. */
.page-about{background:#f3efea;color:var(--ink)}
.ab-hero{position:relative;height:var(--page-hero-height);min-height:var(--page-hero-height);display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,7,5,.96) 0%,rgba(10,9,6,.87) 28%,rgba(12,10,7,.1) 66%),url('../assets/about-banner.webp') center 54%/cover no-repeat}
.ab-hero-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:156px;padding-bottom:48px;gap:24px}
.ab-hero-copy{max-width:740px}.ab-hero .eyebrow{color:#f4e9d8;margin-bottom:16px}
.ab-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.3vw,60px);line-height:1.15;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.ab-hero h1 span{color:#bd926b}.ab-hero-description{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;margin:20px 0 28px}
.ab-hero-motto{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:2;color:#e0cdb2;margin-top:60px;padding-right:12px}
.ab-hero-motto span{display:block;width:42px;height:1px;background:#d5b997;margin-top:22px}
.ab-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42.5% 57.5%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ab-story-visual{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}.ab-story-photo{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:320px;max-height:400px;object-fit:cover;object-position:48% center;flex:1}
.ab-story-signature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:center;min-height:188px;padding:28px max(24px,calc((100vw - 1200px)/2));padding-right:24px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#12100bc9,#12100b9c),var(--wood-texture) center/cover;color:#dfc09a;gap:30px}
.ab-story-signature>p{font-family:var(--script);font-size:34px;line-height:.98;transform:rotate(-9deg);white-space:nowrap}.ab-story-signature>p span{padding-left:26px}
.ab-story-signature>div{border-left:1px solid #7f6a4f;padding:12px 0 12px 36px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.26em;line-height:2.35;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e9e1d7}
.ab-story-signature i{display:block;width:40px;height:1px;background:#d5b997;margin-top:18px}
.ab-story-content{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 172px;gap:30px;padding:46px max(24px,calc((100vw - 1200px)/2)) 50px 40px}
.ab-story-copy .section-title{font-size:clamp(26px,2.45vw,34px);margin-bottom:22px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.ab-story-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:16px;color:#514d47}.ab-story-copy .btn{margin-top:14px}
.ab-story-stats{border-left:1px solid #d8c8b7;padding-left:34px;margin:14px 0 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px}
.ab-story-stats .icon{width:46px;height:46px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.3;margin-bottom:8px}.ab-story-stats dt,.ab-achievements dt{font:500 30px/1.15 var(--serif)}
.ab-story-stats dd{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;white-space:normal}
.ab-values{padding:30px 0}.ab-section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:8px}.ab-section-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:4px}.ab-section-head .section-title{font-size:36px}
.ab-rule{display:block;width:40px;height:1px;background:#b08a65;margin:16px auto 0}
.ab-values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));padding-top:0}
.ab-values-grid article{text-align:center;padding:4px 22px 0;border-right:1px solid #d8c8b7;margin-top:0}.ab-values-grid article:last-child{border:0}
.ab-values-grid .icon{width:48px;height:48px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.3;margin-bottom:6px}.ab-values-grid h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:5px}.ab-values-grid p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:#5c5751}
.ab-trust{min-height:248px;background: url('../assets/beautiful-space.webp') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center}
.ab-trust-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px}.ab-trust-label{font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.28em;line-height:1.7;text-transform:uppercase}.ab-trust-label .ab-rule{margin:22px 0 0;background:#d3bd9c}
.ab-trust blockquote{max-width:340px}.ab-trust blockquote p{font:italic 23px/1.5 var(--serif)}.ab-trust cite{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.23em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#dccdb7;margin-top:14px}
.ab-team{padding:34px 0 30px}.ab-team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:39% minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px}.ab-team-copy .eyebrow{margin-top:5px}.ab-team-copy .section-title{margin-bottom:24px}.ab-team-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:28px;max-width:420px;color:#5c5751}
.ab-team-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.ab-team-cards img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:140/185;object-fit:cover;border-radius:3px}.ab-team-cards figcaption{padding:14px 3px 0}.ab-team-cards h3{font:500 14px/1.5 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase}.ab-team-cards p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#5c5751;margin-top:3px}
.ab-achievements{padding:28px 0;background:#faf8f5}.ab-achievements-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.ab-achievements-grid>div{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;border-right:1px solid #d8c8b7;padding:6px 18px}.ab-achievements-grid>div:last-child{border:0}.ab-achievements .icon{width:48px;height:48px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.3}.ab-achievements dd{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}
.ab-cta{color:#fff;padding:34px 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#100e0bf7 0%,#100e0be8 46%,#100e0b00 85%),url('../assets/about-cta.webp') right 49%/cover no-repeat;border-bottom:1px solid #aa8962}
.ab-cta-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:65px}.ab-cta .section-title{font-size:34px;margin-bottom:8px}.ab-cta p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}.ab-cta .btn{flex-shrink:0}
@media(min-width:1600px){.ab-story{grid-template-columns:calc((100% - 1200px)/2 + 490px) 1fr}.ab-hero{height:var(--page-hero-height-wide);min-height:var(--page-hero-height-wide)}}
@media(max-width:1100px){.ab-hero-inner{padding-top:130px}.ab-story-content{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);padding:34px 28px;gap:22px}.ab-story-stats{flex-direction:row;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0 0;margin:0;gap:18px}.ab-story-stats>div{flex:1}.ab-story-stats dd{font-size:12px}.ab-story-signature{padding:26px 22px;gap:16px}.ab-story-signature>div{padding-left:18px;font-size:10px}.ab-story-signature>p{font-size:30px}.ab-team-grid{gap:26px;grid-template-columns:36% minmax(0,1fr)}.ab-team-cards{gap:12px}.ab-team-cards p{font-size:13px}.ab-values-grid article{padding-inline:14px}.ab-values-grid p{font-size:14px}.ab-trust blockquote p{font-size:20px}.ab-trust-label{font-size:14px}.ab-cta-inner{gap:30px;justify-content:space-between}.ab-cta .section-title{font-size:30px}}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-hero{height:var(--page-hero-height-mobile);min-height:var(--page-hero-height-mobile);background-position:62% center}.ab-hero-inner{padding-top:135px;padding-bottom:55px;display:block}.ab-hero h1{font-size:clamp(33px,7.8vw,52px)}.ab-hero-description{font-size:16px;max-width:440px;margin:22px 0 28px}.ab-desktop-break{display:none}.ab-hero-motto{display:none}.ab-story{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ab-story-photo{height:auto;min-height:0;max-height:none;aspect-ratio:1.46;flex:auto}.ab-story-signature{padding:28px 32px;min-height:168px;gap:24px}.ab-story-signature>p{font-size:35px}.ab-story-signature>div{font-size:12px;padding-left:25px}.ab-story-content{padding:36px 24px}.ab-story-copy .section-title{font-size:29px}.ab-story-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}.ab-story-stats{gap:12px}.ab-story-stats .icon{width:37px;height:37px}.ab-story-stats dt{font-size:27px}.ab-story-stats dd{font-size:12px}.ab-values{padding:35px 0}.ab-section-head .section-title{font-size:30px}.ab-values-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));row-gap:28px;padding-top:16px}.ab-values-grid article{padding:0 10px}.ab-values-grid article:nth-child(2){border:0}.ab-values-grid h3{font-size:19px}.ab-values-grid p{font-size:14px}.ab-values-grid p br{display:none}.ab-trust{min-height:300px;background-position:50% center;position:relative}.ab-trust:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:#09070560}.ab-trust-inner{position:relative;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;padding-block:30px}.ab-trust-label{font-size:14px}.ab-trust blockquote{align-self:flex-end;max-width:280px}.ab-trust blockquote p{font-size:20px}.ab-trust cite{font-size:11px}.ab-team{padding:36px 0}.ab-team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.ab-team-copy .section-title{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:20px}.ab-team-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:none}.ab-team-cards{gap:12px}.ab-team-cards h3{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em}.ab-team-cards p{font-size:12px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.ab-team-cards figcaption{padding:10px 0 0}.ab-achievements{padding:24px 0}.ab-achievements-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.ab-achievements-grid>div{justify-content:flex-start;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 20px 18px;gap:24px}.ab-achievements-grid>div:last-child{padding-bottom:0}.ab-achievements dt{font-size:28px}.ab-achievements dd{font-size:14px}.ab-cta{padding:38px 0;background-position:65% center}.ab-cta-inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}.ab-cta .section-title{font-size:31px;max-width:380px}.ab-cta p{font-size:15px}}
@media(max-width:359px){.ab-story-content{padding-inline:18px}.ab-story-signature{padding-inline:22px}.ab-story-signature>div{font-size:10px}.ab-team-cards{gap:8px}.ab-story-stats dd{font-size:12px}.ab-values-grid h3{font-size:17px}}

/* Reference-inspired HQ PNG icons: one bronze color, real alpha transparency. */
.ab-png-icon{display:inline-block;object-fit:contain;vertical-align:middle;flex-shrink:0}
.ab-story-stats .ab-png-icon{display:block}
.ab-values-grid .ab-png-icon{display:inline-block}
.ab-achievements .ab-png-icon{display:block}
.page-about .btn .ab-icon-arrow{filter:brightness(0) invert(1);width:20px;height:20px;margin:0}
/* Story ordering is explicit: desktop two columns, mobile photo > copy/stats > signature. */
.ab-story{grid-template-rows:1fr auto}
.ab-story-visual{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
.ab-story-picture{display:block;height:100%}
.ab-story-content{grid-column:2;grid-row:1 / 3}
.ab-story-signature{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}
.ab-mobile-copy,.ab-cta-mobile-rule{display:none}
.ab-team-cards picture{display:block}
@media(max-width:767px){
 .page-about{background:#f6f3ed}
 .page-about main .container{width:90%;max-width:none}
 .ab-story{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:0}
 .ab-story-visual{display:block;order:0}
 .ab-story-picture{height:auto}
 .ab-story-photo{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:835/455;object-fit:cover;max-height:none;min-height:0}
 .ab-story-content{display:block;order:1;padding:20px 5.2% 12px;gap:0}
 .ab-story-copy .eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.19em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 5px}
 .ab-story-copy .section-title{font-size:clamp(25px,7.1vw,43px);line-height:1.09;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0 0 15px}
 .ab-story-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:clamp(13px,3.55vw,21px);line-height:1.34;margin:0 0 12px;color:#595853}
 .ab-story-copy .btn{min-height:40px;padding:11px 26px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;gap:14px;margin:3px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,#a17a54,#996e48)}
 .ab-story-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;border:0;border-top:1px solid #daccba;margin:16px 0 0;padding:11px 0 0;text-align:center}
 .ab-story-stats>div{padding:0 6px;border-right:1px solid #daccba}
 .ab-story-stats>div:last-child{border:0}
 .ab-story-stats .ab-png-icon{width:31px;height:31px;margin:0 auto 3px}
 .ab-story-stats dt{font-size:26px;line-height:1.05;font-weight:500}
 .ab-story-stats dd{font-size:10px;line-height:1.2;margin:2px auto 0;max-width:78px}
 .ab-story-stats>div:first-child dd{max-width:60px}
 .ab-story-signature{order:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:0;padding:18px 10% 16px;gap:24px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#100c0790,#100c0760),var(--wood-texture) center/cover}
 .ab-story-signature>p{font-size:29px;line-height:.9;transform:rotate(-8deg);position:relative;color:#d8b48c}
 .ab-story-signature>p span{padding-left:18px}
 .ab-story-signature>p:after{content:'';display:block;width:29px;height:1px;background:#b58e60;margin:12px 0 0 28px;transform:rotate(8deg)}
 .ab-story-signature>div{padding:0 0 0 32px;font-size:9px;line-height:2;letter-spacing:.19em;border-left:1px solid #89765d;align-self:stretch;display:flex;align-items:center;display:block;padding-top:3px;white-space:nowrap}
 .ab-story-signature i{display:none}
 .ab-values{padding:28px 0}
 .ab-trust{display:block;position:relative;min-height:0;aspect-ratio:936/1680;background:url('../assets/trust-mobile.webp') center/cover no-repeat}
 .ab-trust:before{display:none}
 .ab-trust-inner{display:block;position:absolute;left:7.8%;top:56.7%;width:84.4%!important;margin:0;padding:0}
 .ab-trust-label{font-size:clamp(13px,3.65vw,22px);line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:.22em;font-weight:400}
 .ab-trust-label strong{font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;display:inline-block;margin-top:3px}
 .ab-trust-label .ab-rule{width:16%;margin:17px 0 25px;height:1px}
 .ab-trust blockquote{max-width:none;margin:0}
 .ab-trust blockquote p{font-size:clamp(23px,6.7vw,40px);line-height:1.27;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em}
 .ab-trust cite{font-size:clamp(11px,3.15vw,19px);line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:.17em;margin-top:20px}
 .ab-team{padding:10px 0 12px;background:#f6f3ed}
 .ab-team-grid{display:block}
 .ab-team-copy{text-align:center}
 .ab-team-copy .eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin:0 0 4px}
 .ab-team-copy .section-title{font-size:clamp(23px,6.05vw,36px);line-height:1.12;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0}
 .ab-team-copy .section-title:after{content:'';display:block;width:23px;height:1px;background:#9f7954;margin:10px auto 11px}
 .ab-team-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:clamp(12px,3.04vw,18px);line-height:1.34;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto 12px;color:#555}
 .ab-team-copy .btn{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.07em;min-height:31px;padding:8px 23px;background:#976b47;gap:15px}
 .ab-team-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;margin-top:14px}
 .ab-team-cards figure{display:grid;grid-template-columns:65.8% 34.2%;border:1px solid #eee7df;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;min-width:0}
 .ab-team-cards picture{height:100%;min-width:0}
 .ab-team-cards img{aspect-ratio:560/280;object-fit:cover;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:0;min-height:0}
 .ab-team-cards figure:first-child img{aspect-ratio:560/300}
 .ab-team-cards figure:nth-child(2) img{aspect-ratio:560/264}
 .ab-team-cards figcaption{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;padding:12px 17%;min-width:0}
 .ab-team-cards figcaption:before{content:'';width:23px;height:1px;background:#9f7954;margin-bottom:11px}
 .ab-team-cards h3{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.2em}
 .ab-team-cards p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.2;margin-top:6px;color:#555;overflow-wrap:normal}
 .ab-achievements{padding:10px 0 20px;background:#faf8f5}
 .ab-achievements-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;width:100%!important}
 .ab-achievements-grid>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;text-align:center;gap:3px;border:0;border-right:1px solid #dccbb7;padding:0 6px;min-width:0}
 .ab-achievements-grid>div:last-child{border:0;padding:0 6px}
 .ab-achievements .ab-png-icon{width:29px;height:29px}
 .ab-achievements dt{font-size:23px;line-height:1.1}.ab-achievements dd{font-size:9px;line-height:1.3;margin-top:4px;white-space:nowrap}
 .ab-cta{position:relative;min-height:0;aspect-ratio:941/1672;padding:0;border:0;background:url('../assets/cta-mobile.webp') center/cover no-repeat}
 .ab-cta-inner{position:absolute;left:7.1%;top:6.2%;width:85.8%!important;display:block;margin:0;padding:0}
 .ab-desktop-copy{display:none}.ab-mobile-copy{display:block}
 .ab-cta-mobile-rule{display:block;width:10%;height:1px;background:#b28b5d;margin-bottom:24px}
 .ab-cta .section-title{font-size:clamp(32px,10.1vw,61px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 17px;max-width:none}
 .ab-cta .section-title em{color:#ba9066;font-weight:400}
 .ab-cta p{font-size:clamp(12px,3.3vw,20px);line-height:1.4;color:#e3dfd8;font-weight:400;margin:0}
 .ab-cta .btn{margin-top:27px;min-height:41px;padding:11px 21px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;gap:14px;background:#a37b54}
}

.ab-mobile-break{display:none}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-mobile-break{display:inline}.ab-story-copy .section-title{font-size:7.1vw}.ab-story-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:3.55vw}}
@media(max-width:359px){
 .ab-story-signature{padding-inline:8%;gap:15px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
 .ab-story-signature>div{padding-left:15px;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.13em}
 .ab-achievements dd{white-space:normal;max-width:100px;margin-inline:auto}
 .ab-achievements-grid>div>div{min-width:0;width:100%}
 .ab-team-cards figcaption{padding-inline:12%}
}

/* Hero is visible on every viewport, below the shared overlay navigation. */
@media(max-width:767px){
 .ab-hero{display:flex;height:var(--page-hero-height-mobile);min-height:var(--page-hero-height-mobile);background-position:62% center}
 .ab-hero-inner{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:52px}
 .ab-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,7.8vw,52px);line-height:1.15;overflow-wrap:normal}
 .ab-hero-description{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
}