/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
========================================================== */

.about-page {
    background: #f8f5ee;
}


/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT HERO
========================================================== */

.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 650px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f8f5ee;
}


/* ==========================================================
   BACKGROUND IMAGE AREA

   FINAL IMAGE:
   assets/images/about/about-hero-bg.png
========================================================== */

.about-hero__background {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 62%;
}


.about-hero__image-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: #9baa91;
}


.about-hero__image-placeholder span {
    padding: 8px 14px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.65);

    border-radius: 30px;

    font-size: 11px;

    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}


/* Fade background into cream content area */

.about-hero__fade {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            #f8f5ee 0%,
            #f8f5ee 34%,
            rgba(248, 245, 238, 0.96) 42%,
            rgba(248, 245, 238, 0.55) 55%,
            rgba(248, 245, 238, 0.08) 72%,
            transparent 100%
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   LAYOUT
========================================================== */

.about-hero__layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;

    min-height: 650px;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        46%
        54%;
}


/* ==========================================================
   LEFT CONTENT
========================================================== */

.about-hero__content {
    align-self: center;

    max-width: 510px;

    padding: 60px 0;
}


.about-hero__eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 8px;

    margin-bottom: 15px;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 0.1em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-hero__eyebrow-icon {
    color: var(--secondary);

    font-size: 17px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TITLE
========================================================== */

.about-hero__title {
    max-width: 500px;

    margin: 0;

    color: #171b19;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 64px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 0.99;

    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}


.about-hero__title em {
    display: block;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-weight: 400;
}


.about-hero__title span {
    color: var(--primary);

    font-style: italic;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SMALL GOLD LINE
========================================================== */

.about-hero__divider {
    width: 55px;
    height: 1px;

    margin: 23px 0 17px;

    background: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================
   INTRO
========================================================== */

.about-hero__intro {
    max-width: 445px;

    margin: 0;

    color: #4d5b55;

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.75;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SIGNATURE PLACEHOLDER

   FINAL:
   assets/images/about/about-signature.png
========================================================== */

.about-hero__signature-placeholder {
    margin-top: 19px;

    color: #354d43;

    font-family:
        "Brush Script MT",
        "Segoe Script",
        cursive;

    font-size: 28px;

    font-style: italic;
}


/* ==========================================================
   RIGHT VISUAL
========================================================== */

.about-hero__visual {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 650px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   PERSON PLACEHOLDER

   FINAL:
   assets/images/about/about-hero-person.png
========================================================== */

.about-hero__person-placeholder {
    position: absolute;

    left: 43%;
    bottom: 0;

    width: 320px;
    height: 500px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    transform: translateX(-50%);

    border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
}


.about-hero__person-placeholder span {
    padding: 8px 12px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.72);

    border-radius: 30px;

    font-size: 10px;

    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   QUOTE CARD
========================================================== */

.about-hero__quote {
    position: absolute;

    right: 0;
    bottom: 72px;

    width: 355px;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        30px
        1fr;

    gap: 12px;

    margin: 0;

    padding: 25px 27px;

    background: #fffdf8;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.12);

    border-radius: 12px;

    box-shadow:
        0 18px 40px rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.12);
}


.about-hero__quote-mark {
    color: var(--secondary);

    font-family: Georgia, serif;

    font-size: 40px;

    font-weight: 700;

    line-height: 0.8;
}


.about-hero__quote-content p {
    margin: 0;

    color: #34483f;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 16px;

    font-style: italic;

    line-height: 1.55;
}


.about-hero__quote-content cite {
    display: block;

    margin-top: 12px;

    color: #536159;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 12px;

    font-style: italic;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SOCIAL BAR
========================================================== */
/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT HERO SOCIAL ICON FIX
   Prevent global SVG styles from enlarging social icons
========================================================== */

.about-hero__social {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 20;
    left: 20px;
    top: 50%;

    width: 44px;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;

    padding: 4px;

    background: rgba(255, 253, 248, 0.95);

    border: 1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.18);
    border-radius: 8px;

    transform: translateY(-50%);
}


.about-hero__social a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;

    flex: 0 0 34px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    color: #0C3B2E;

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.10);
}


.about-hero__social a:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
}


/* IMPORTANT: force SVG dimensions */

.about-hero__social a svg,
.about-hero__social svg.icon {
    display: block !important;

    width: 16px !important;
    height: 16px !important;

    min-width: 16px !important;
    min-height: 16px !important;

    max-width: 16px !important;
    max-height: 16px !important;

    flex: 0 0 16px !important;

    overflow: visible;
}


/* Instagram */

.about-hero__social .icon-instagram {
    fill: none !important;
    stroke: currentColor !important;
    stroke-width: 1.7 !important;
}


/* Email */

.about-hero__social .icon-email {
    fill: none !important;
    stroke: currentColor !important;
    stroke-width: 1.7 !important;
}


/* LinkedIn */

.about-hero__social .icon-linkedin {
    fill: currentColor !important;
    stroke: none !important;
}


/* YouTube */

.about-hero__social .icon-youtube {
    fill: currentColor !important;
    stroke: none !important;
}


.about-hero__social a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #0C3B2E;
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — MY STORY
========================================================== */

.about-story {
    position: relative;

    padding: 72px 0;

    background: #fbf9f4;

    overflow: hidden;
}


/* Subtle decorative background */

.about-story::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: -150px;
    left: -160px;

    width: 390px;
    height: 390px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.055);

    border-radius: 50%;

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   MAIN LAYOUT
========================================================== */

.about-story__layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        minmax(300px, 0.75fr)
        minmax(650px, 1.75fr);

    gap: 55px;

    align-items: stretch;
}


/* ==========================================================
   LEFT CONTENT
========================================================== */

.about-story__content {
    align-self: center;

    max-width: 390px;

    padding-right: 10px;
}


.about-story__eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 14px;

    margin-bottom: 18px;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 0.11em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-story__eyebrow-line {
    width: 38px;
    height: 1px;

    background: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================
   TITLE
========================================================== */

.about-story__title {
    max-width: 370px;

    margin: 0 0 20px;

    color: #18201d;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 38px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.03;

    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TEXT
========================================================== */

.about-story__text {
    max-width: 375px;

    margin: 0;

    color: #53605a;

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.72;
}


/* ==========================================================
   DOWNLOAD BUTTON
========================================================== */

.about-story__button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: 13px;

    min-height: 43px;

    margin-top: 24px;

    padding: 8px 10px 8px 18px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: var(--primary);

    border-radius: 6px;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 600;

    text-decoration: none;

    transition:
        background-color 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.25s ease;
}


.about-story__button-icon {
    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;

    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border-left:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);

    font-size: 15px;
}


.about-story__button:hover {
    color: #ffffff;

    background: var(--primary-dark);

    transform: translateY(-2px);
}


/* ==========================================================
   RIGHT MEDIA
========================================================== */

.about-story__media {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        minmax(0, 2.1fr)
        minmax(190px, 0.78fr);

    gap: 8px;

    min-height: 365px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   PHOTO COLLAGE
========================================================== */

.about-story__photos {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));

    grid-template-rows:
        repeat(2, 1fr);

    gap: 6px;
}


.about-story__photo {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 177px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #dfe5db;

    border-radius: 8px;
}


/* Different placeholder shades only so
   the four future images are easy to identify */

.about-story__photo--1 {
    background: #9caf9e;
}


.about-story__photo--2 {
    background: #788f78;
}


.about-story__photo--3 {
    background: #b2bca5;
}


.about-story__photo--4 {
    background: #647e6f;
}


.about-story__photo span {
    max-width: 85%;

    padding: 7px 10px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.66);

    border-radius: 30px;

    font-size: 9px;

    line-height: 1.3;

    text-align: center;

    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   QUOTE PANEL
========================================================== */

.about-story__quote {
    position: relative;

    min-width: 0;

    margin: 0;

    padding: 37px 29px 28px;

    overflow: hidden;

    color: #ffffff;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #174a3e,
            #0d382f
        );

    border-radius: 8px;
}


.about-story__quote-mark {
    display: block;

    margin-bottom: 13px;

    color: #d9b45f;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 44px;

    font-weight: 700;

    line-height: 0.65;
}


.about-story__quote p {
    margin: 0 0 17px;

    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 16px;

    font-style: italic;

    line-height: 1.55;
}


.about-story__quote p:last-of-type {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}


/* Decorative leaf */

.about-story__quote-decoration {
    position: absolute;

    right: -5px;
    bottom: -5px;

    color: rgba(211, 187, 125, 0.26);

    font-family: Georgia, serif;

    font-size: 100px;

    line-height: 1;

    transform: rotate(-30deg);

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — VALUES
========================================================== */

.about-values {
    position: relative;

    padding: 48px 0 52px;

    background: #fffdf9;

    border-top:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.06);

    border-bottom:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.06);
}


/* ==========================================================
   SECTION HEADING
========================================================== */

.about-values__heading {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: 18px;

    margin-bottom: 34px;
}


.about-values__heading h2 {
    margin: 0;

    color: #24493e;

    font-family:
        Inter,
        sans-serif;

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 0.11em;

    line-height: 1;

    text-align: center;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-values__heading-line {
    width: 42px;
    height: 1px;

    background: #d3b572;
}


/* ==========================================================
   VALUES GRID
========================================================== */

.about-values__grid {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));

    align-items: stretch;
}


/* ==========================================================
   VALUE ITEM
========================================================== */

.about-values__item {
    position: relative;

    min-width: 0;

    padding: 7px 28px 5px;

    text-align: center;
}


/* Vertical separators */

.about-values__item:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 7px;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 6px;

    width: 1px;

    background:
        rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.11);
}


/* ==========================================================
   ICON
========================================================== */

.about-values__icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    margin: 0 auto 12px;

    color: #214d40;
}


.about-values__icon span {
    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 36px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TITLE
========================================================== */

.about-values__item h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;

    color: #26342f;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 18px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.2;
}


/* ==========================================================
   DESCRIPTION
========================================================== */

.about-values__item p {
    max-width: 185px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    color: #58645f;

    font-size: 11px;

    line-height: 1.5;
}
/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — JOURNEY
========================================================== */

.about-journey {
    position: relative;

    padding: 42px 0 54px;

    background: #fffdf9;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HEADING
========================================================== */

.about-journey__heading {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: 9px;

    margin-bottom: 30px;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 0.11em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-journey__heading-leaf {
    color: var(--secondary);

    font-size: 15px;
}


.about-journey__heading-line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;

    margin-left: 3px;

    background: #d5b874;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TIMELINE WRAPPER
========================================================== */

.about-journey__timeline {
    position: relative;

    padding-top: 2px;
}


/* Horizontal connecting line */

.about-journey__line {
    position: absolute;

    top: 23px;
    left: 7%;
    right: 7%;

    height: 1px;

    background:
        repeating-linear-gradient(
            to right,
            #718a79 0,
            #718a79 2px,
            transparent 2px,
            transparent 6px
        );
}


/* ==========================================================
   ITEMS
========================================================== */

.about-journey__items {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));

    gap: 12px;
}


.about-journey__item {
    min-width: 0;

    text-align: center;
}


/* ==========================================================
   MARKER
========================================================== */

.about-journey__marker {
    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.about-journey__icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    color: #244f42;

    background: #f1e8cf;

    border: 5px solid #fffdf9;

    border-radius: 50%;

    box-shadow:
        0 0 0 1px rgba(12, 59, 46, 0.08);
}


.about-journey__icon span {
    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 19px;

    line-height: 1;
}


/* Slightly varied tones like approved design */

.about-journey__item:nth-child(2) .about-journey__icon {
    background: #dce5d4;
}

.about-journey__item:nth-child(3) .about-journey__icon {
    background: #ece4c7;
}

.about-journey__item:nth-child(4) .about-journey__icon {
    background: #d7e2d2;
}

.about-journey__item:nth-child(5) .about-journey__icon {
    background: #dce4d4;
}

.about-journey__item:nth-child(6) .about-journey__icon {
    color: #9b7328;

    background: #efd99e;
}


/* ==========================================================
   YEAR
========================================================== */

.about-journey__year {
    margin: 0 0 7px;

    color: #9f7d36;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 13px;

    font-weight: 600;

    line-height: 1.2;
}


/* ==========================================================
   DESCRIPTION
========================================================== */

.about-journey__text {
    max-width: 165px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    color: #53635c;

    font-size: 10px;

    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — IMPACT
========================================================== */

.about-impact {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 390px;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #103d32;

    color: #ffffff;
}


/* ==========================================================
   BACKGROUND

   FINAL IMAGE:
   assets/images/about/about-impact-bg.png
========================================================== */

.about-impact__background {
    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;
}


.about-impact__background-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            #617b6a 0%,
            #315746 45%,
            #133e33 100%
        );
}


.about-impact__background-placeholder span {
    padding: 8px 13px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);

    background: rgba(9,45,36,.55);

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 10px;

    letter-spacing: .08em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   DARK OVERLAY
========================================================== */

.about-impact__overlay {
    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(9, 43, 35, .95) 0%,
            rgba(12, 55, 45, .88) 42%,
            rgba(12, 55, 45, .72) 70%,
            rgba(12, 55, 45, .62) 100%
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   INNER
========================================================== */

.about-impact__inner {
    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;

    min-height: 390px;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: center;

    padding: 58px 0 48px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   INTRO
========================================================== */

.about-impact__intro {
    max-width: 760px;

    margin: 0 auto 44px;

    text-align: center;
}


.about-impact__eyebrow {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: 12px;

    margin-bottom: 13px;

    color: #d2b36d;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .12em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-impact__eyebrow-line {
    width: 34px;
    height: 1px;

    background: rgba(210,179,109,.75);
}


.about-impact__title {
    max-width: 690px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    color: #fffaf0;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 35px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.08;

    letter-spacing: -.025em;
}


.about-impact__description {
    max-width: 610px;

    margin: 14px auto 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.65;
}


/* ==========================================================
   STATS
========================================================== */

.about-impact__stats {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));

    align-items: stretch;

    max-width: 1050px;

    width: 100%;

    margin: 0 auto;
}


.about-impact__stat {
    position: relative;

    min-width: 0;

    padding: 4px 24px;

    text-align: center;
}


/* Vertical separators */

.about-impact__stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 6px;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 6px;

    width: 1px;

    background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}


/* Number */

.about-impact__stat strong {
    display: block;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 42px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1;
}


.about-impact__stat strong span {
    color: #d8b96f;

    font-size: .58em;

    vertical-align: top;
}


/* Label */

.about-impact__stat p {
    margin: 8px 0 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 500;

    letter-spacing: .08em;

    line-height: 1.4;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


/*==================================================
ABOUT LEADERSHIP
==================================================*/

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — LEADERSHIP & ROLES
   Matches approved About-page reference
========================================================== */

.about-leadership {
    position: relative;

    padding: 38px 0 48px;

    background: #fffdf9;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HEADING
========================================================== */

.about-leadership__heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 9px;

    margin-bottom: 17px;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .1em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-leadership__leaf {
    color: #6f8c7b;

    font-size: 15px;
}


.about-leadership__line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;

    background: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================
   GRID
========================================================== */

.about-leadership__grid {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr))
        minmax(175px, 1fr);

    gap: 7px;

    align-items: stretch;
}


/* ==========================================================
   ROLE CARD
========================================================== */

.about-leadership__card {
    min-width: 0;

    min-height: 150px;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 17px 13px;

    text-align: center;

    background: #ffffff;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, .10);

    border-radius: 7px;
}


.about-leadership__logo-placeholder {
    height: 48px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    margin-bottom: 12px;

    color: #3f806a;

    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .03em;
}


.about-leadership__card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 5px;

    color: #253a32;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    line-height: 1.35;
}


.about-leadership__card p {
    max-width: 145px;

    margin: 0;

    color: #66726c;

    font-size: 9px;

    line-height: 1.4;
}


/* ==========================================================
   QUOTE CARD
========================================================== */

.about-leadership__quote {
    position: relative;

    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 150px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    margin: 0;

    padding: 22px 20px;

    overflow: hidden;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: #123f34;

    border-radius: 7px;
}


.about-leadership__quote p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    margin: 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-style: italic;

    line-height: 1.6;
}


.about-leadership__quote-decoration {
    position: absolute;

    right: -5px;
    bottom: -10px;

    color: rgba(208,181,111,.14);

    font-size: 82px;

    transform: rotate(-25deg);
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — WHAT DRIVES ME EVERY DAY
   Matches approved About-page reference
========================================================== */

.about-purpose {
    position: relative;

    padding: 38px 0 48px;

    background: #fffdf9;

    overflow: hidden;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HEADING
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__heading {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 9px;

    margin-bottom: 17px;

    color: var(--primary);

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .10em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-purpose__leaf {
    color: #6f8c7b;

    font-size: 15px;
}


.about-purpose__line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;

    background: var(--secondary);
}


/* ==========================================================
   MAIN LAYOUT
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__layout {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        minmax(250px, 1.15fr)
        minmax(220px, .95fr)
        minmax(250px, 1.05fr)
        minmax(165px, .72fr);

    gap: 10px;

    align-items: stretch;
}


/* ==========================================================
   MAIN IMAGE
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__main-image {
    min-height: 315px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #79907d;

    border-radius: 8px;
}


.about-purpose__main-image span {
    padding: 7px 10px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(12, 59, 46, .62);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 9px;

    letter-spacing: .04em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   PURPOSE MESSAGE
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__message {
    min-height: 315px;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: center;

    padding: 30px 27px;

    background: #f7f3ea;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, .07);

    border-radius: 8px;
}


.about-purpose__message h2 {
    margin: 0 0 19px;

    color: #1a4b3d;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 27px;

    font-weight: 400;

    font-style: italic;

    line-height: 1.15;

    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}


.about-purpose__message p {
    margin: 0;

    color: #52615a;

    font-size: 11px;

    line-height: 1.7;
}


.about-purpose__signature {
    margin-top: 20px;

    color: #3d554b;

    font-family:
        "Brush Script MT",
        "Segoe Script",
        cursive;

    font-size: 22px;

    font-style: italic;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TESTIMONIAL COLUMN
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__testimonials {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-rows:
        repeat(2, 1fr);

    gap: 8px;
}


.about-purpose__testimonial {
    position: relative;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: center;

    min-height: 153px;

    padding: 20px 20px 17px 42px;

    background: #ffffff;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(12, 59, 46, .10);

    border-radius: 8px;
}


.about-purpose__quote-mark {
    position: absolute;

    top: 17px;
    left: 17px;

    color: #b68b35;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 31px;

    font-weight: 700;

    line-height: .8;
}


.about-purpose__testimonial > p {
    margin: 0;

    color: #4b5a53;

    font-family:
        Georgia,
        "Times New Roman",
        serif;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-style: italic;

    line-height: 1.55;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TESTIMONIAL PERSON
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__person {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 9px;

    margin-top: 12px;
}


.about-purpose__avatar {
    width: 31px;
    height: 31px;

    flex: 0 0 31px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: #6e8979;

    border-radius: 50%;

    font-size: 8px;

    font-weight: 700;
}


.about-purpose__person h3 {
    margin: 0 0 1px;

    color: #263b33;

    font-size: 9px;

    font-weight: 700;

    line-height: 1.2;
}


.about-purpose__person span {
    display: block;

    color: #78827d;

    font-size: 8px;

    line-height: 1.3;
}


/* ==========================================================
   RIGHT IMAGE GALLERY
========================================================== */

.about-purpose__gallery {
    display: grid;

    grid-template-rows:
        repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 7px;
}


.about-purpose__gallery-image {
    min-height: 97px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #819a87;

    border-radius: 7px;
}


.about-purpose__gallery-image:nth-child(2) {
    background: #677e6e;
}


.about-purpose__gallery-image:nth-child(3) {
    background: #9ca98c;
}


.about-purpose__gallery-image span {
    max-width: 90%;

    padding: 5px 7px;

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(12,59,46,.58);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 7px;

    line-height: 1.25;

    text-align: center;
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — SPACE BEFORE FOOTER
========================================================== */

.about-page + .site-footer {
    margin-top: 45px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — RESPONSIVE
   Desktop CSS above remains unchanged.
========================================================== */


/* ==========================================================
   SMALL DESKTOP / TABLET LANDSCAPE
   1200px and below
========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       HERO
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-hero {
        min-height: 610px;
    }

    .about-hero__layout {
        min-height: 610px;

        grid-template-columns:
            44%
            56%;
    }

    .about-hero__content {
        max-width: 460px;

        padding: 55px 0;
    }

    .about-hero__title {
        max-width: 450px;

        font-size: 55px;
    }

    .about-hero__intro {
        max-width: 410px;
    }

    .about-hero__visual {
        min-height: 610px;
    }

    .about-hero__person-placeholder {
        width: 285px;
        height: 455px;
    }

    .about-hero__quote {
        width: 320px;

        right: 5px;

        padding: 22px 23px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       STORY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-story__layout {
        grid-template-columns:
            minmax(280px, .8fr)
            minmax(0, 1.6fr);

        gap: 38px;
    }

    .about-story__media {
        grid-template-columns:
            minmax(0, 2fr)
            minmax(165px, .75fr);
    }

    .about-story__quote {
        padding: 30px 22px;
    }

    .about-story__quote p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       VALUES
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-values__item {
        padding-inline: 18px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       JOURNEY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-journey__items {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-journey__text {
        max-width: 145px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       IMPACT
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-impact__stat {
        padding-inline: 16px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       LEADERSHIP
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-leadership__grid {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .about-leadership__quote {
        grid-column: span 3;
        min-height: 110px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       PURPOSE
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-purpose__layout {
        grid-template-columns:
            1fr
            .9fr
            1fr;

        grid-template-areas:
            "main message testimonials"
            "gallery gallery gallery";
    }

    .about-purpose__main-image {
        grid-area: main;
    }

    .about-purpose__message {
        grid-area: message;
    }

    .about-purpose__testimonials {
        grid-area: testimonials;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery {
        grid-area: gallery;

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);

        grid-template-rows: none;

        margin-top: 2px;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery-image {
        min-height: 125px;
    }
}



/* ==========================================================
   TABLET
   900px and below
========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       HERO
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-hero {
        min-height: auto;

        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

    .about-hero__background {
        top: auto;
        bottom: 0;

        width: 100%;
        height: 53%;
    }

    .about-hero__fade {
        background:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                #f8f5ee 0%,
                #f8f5ee 42%,
                rgba(248,245,238,.94) 53%,
                rgba(248,245,238,.34) 73%,
                rgba(248,245,238,.05) 100%
            );
    }

    .about-hero__layout {
        min-height: auto;

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-hero__content {
        max-width: 620px;

        padding:
            75px
            0
            45px;
    }

    .about-hero__title {
        max-width: 580px;

        font-size: 58px;
    }

    .about-hero__intro {
        max-width: 520px;

        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-hero__visual {
        min-height: 520px;
    }

    .about-hero__person-placeholder {
        left: 46%;

        width: 310px;
        height: 465px;
    }

    .about-hero__quote {
        right: 20px;
        bottom: 55px;
    }

    .about-hero__social {
        left: 10px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       STORY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-story {
        padding:
            60px
            0;
    }

    .about-story__layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 38px;
    }

    .about-story__content {
        max-width: 610px;

        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .about-story__title {
        max-width: 520px;

        font-size: 42px;
    }

    .about-story__text {
        max-width: 610px;

        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-story__media {
        grid-template-columns:
            minmax(0, 2fr)
            minmax(180px, .75fr);
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       VALUES
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-values {
        padding:
            44px
            0;
    }

    .about-values__grid {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);

        row-gap: 34px;
    }

    .about-values__item {
        padding-inline: 25px;
    }

    .about-values__item:nth-child(3)::after,
    .about-values__item:nth-child(5)::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .about-values__item:nth-child(4),
    .about-values__item:nth-child(5) {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       JOURNEY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-journey {
        padding:
            40px
            0
            48px;
    }

    .about-journey__timeline {
        overflow-x: auto;

        padding-bottom: 12px;

        scrollbar-width: thin;
    }

    .about-journey__items {
        width: max-content;

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(6, 155px);

        gap: 12px;

        padding-inline: 15px;
    }

    .about-journey__line {
        left: 38px;
        right: auto;

        width: 930px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       IMPACT
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-impact {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .about-impact__inner {
        min-height: auto;

        padding:
            55px
            0;
    }

    .about-impact__intro {
        margin-bottom: 38px;
    }

    .about-impact__stats {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);

        row-gap: 32px;
    }

    .about-impact__stat:nth-child(3)::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .about-impact__stat:nth-child(4),
    .about-impact__stat:nth-child(5) {
        padding-top: 10px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       LEADERSHIP
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-leadership {
        padding:
            38px
            0
            45px;
    }

    .about-leadership__grid {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

        gap: 10px;
    }

    .about-leadership__quote {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       PURPOSE
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-purpose__layout {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

        grid-template-areas:
            "main message"
            "testimonials testimonials"
            "gallery gallery";
    }

    .about-purpose__main-image,
    .about-purpose__message {
        min-height: 330px;
    }

    .about-purpose__testimonials {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

        grid-template-rows: none;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery-image {
        min-height: 140px;
    }
}



/* ==========================================================
   MOBILE
   700px and below
========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       GLOBAL ABOUT
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-page {
        overflow: hidden;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       HERO
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-hero__content {
        padding:
            60px
            0
            35px;
    }

    .about-hero__eyebrow {
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .about-hero__title {
        max-width: 100%;

        font-size: 46px;

        line-height: 1.02;
    }

    .about-hero__divider {
        margin:
            20px
            0
            16px;
    }

    .about-hero__intro {
        max-width: 100%;

        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-hero__signature-placeholder {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .about-hero__visual {
        min-height: 450px;
    }

    .about-hero__person-placeholder {
        left: 50%;

        width: 260px;
        height: 390px;
    }

    .about-hero__quote {
        left: 50%;
        right: auto;
        bottom: 20px;

        width: min(330px, 92%);

        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .about-hero__quote-content p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-hero__social {
        display: none;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       STORY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-story {
        padding:
            50px
            0;
    }

    .about-story__title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .about-story__media {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 9px;
    }

    .about-story__photos {
        min-height: 430px;
    }

    .about-story__photo {
        min-height: 205px;
    }

    .about-story__quote {
        min-height: 220px;

        padding: 30px 28px;
    }

    .about-story__quote p {
        font-size: 17px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       VALUES
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-values__heading {
        gap: 12px;

        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .about-values__heading-line {
        width: 25px;
    }

    .about-values__grid {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

        gap: 28px 0;
    }

    .about-values__item {
        padding:
            5px
            18px;
    }

    .about-values__item::after {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .about-values__item:nth-child(5) {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;

        max-width: 320px;

        width: 100%;

        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .about-values__item h3 {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .about-values__item p {
        font-size: 11px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       JOURNEY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-journey__heading {
        margin-bottom: 26px;
    }

    .about-journey__items {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(6, 145px);

        gap: 5px;
    }

    .about-journey__text {
        max-width: 130px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       IMPACT
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-impact__inner {
        padding:
            48px
            0;
    }

    .about-impact__intro {
        margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .about-impact__title {
        font-size: 31px;
    }

    .about-impact__description {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .about-impact__stats {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

        gap: 30px 0;
    }

    .about-impact__stat {
        padding-inline: 15px;
    }

    .about-impact__stat::after {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .about-impact__stat:last-child {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }

    .about-impact__stat strong {
        font-size: 38px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       LEADERSHIP
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-leadership__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-leadership__card {
        min-height: 135px;
    }

    .about-leadership__quote {
        grid-column: auto;

        min-height: 130px;
    }

    .about-leadership__quote p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       PURPOSE
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-purpose {
        padding:
            38px
            0
            50px;
    }

    .about-purpose__layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        grid-template-areas:
            "main"
            "message"
            "testimonials"
            "gallery";
    }

    .about-purpose__main-image {
        min-height: 390px;
    }

    .about-purpose__message {
        min-height: auto;

        padding:
            32px
            27px;
    }

    .about-purpose__message h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .about-purpose__message p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-purpose__testimonials {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-purpose__testimonial {
        min-height: 165px;

        padding:
            24px
            23px
            21px
            48px;
    }

    .about-purpose__testimonial > p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery-image {
        min-height: 190px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       SPACE BEFORE FOOTER
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-page + .site-footer {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
}



/* ==========================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
   480px and below
========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       HERO
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-hero__content {
        padding-top: 48px;
    }

    .about-hero__title {
        font-size: 39px;
    }

    .about-hero__intro {
        font-size: 12px;

        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .about-hero__visual {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .about-hero__person-placeholder {
        width: 235px;
        height: 355px;
    }

    .about-hero__quote {
        width: calc(100% - 20px);

        padding:
            20px
            18px;

        grid-template-columns:
            25px
            1fr;
    }

    .about-hero__quote-mark {
        font-size: 34px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       STORY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-story {
        padding:
            44px
            0;
    }

    .about-story__title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .about-story__text {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .about-story__photos {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        grid-template-rows: none;

        min-height: 0;
    }

    .about-story__photo {
        min-height: 210px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       VALUES
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-values {
        padding:
            40px
            0;
    }

    .about-values__heading h2 {
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .about-values__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 25px;
    }

    .about-values__item:nth-child(5) {
        grid-column: auto;
    }

    .about-values__item {
        max-width: 310px;

        width: 100%;

        margin-inline: auto;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       JOURNEY
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-journey__heading {
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .about-journey__items {
        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(6, 135px);
    }

    .about-journey__line {
        width: 805px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       IMPACT
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-impact__title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .about-impact__stats {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 27px;
    }

    .about-impact__stat:last-child {
        grid-column: auto;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       LEADERSHIP
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-leadership {
        padding:
            35px
            0
            42px;
    }

    .about-leadership__card {
        padding:
            20px
            16px;
    }

    .about-leadership__card h3 {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-leadership__card p {
        font-size: 10px;
    }


    /* ------------------------------------------------------
       PURPOSE
    ------------------------------------------------------ */

    .about-purpose__main-image {
        min-height: 330px;
    }

    .about-purpose__message h2 {
        font-size: 27px;
    }

    .about-purpose__gallery-image {
        min-height: 165px;
    }
}