/* =========================================
   ABOUT PAGE - MAIN STYLING
========================================= */

.about-page {
    --about-deep: #1a2a3a;
    --about-bronze: #102a4c;
    --about-bronze-dark: #102a4c;
    --about-sand: #e8e0d5;
    --about-cream: #f7f8f8;
    --about-muted: #6b7280;

    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--about-cream);
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.1vw, 3.25rem);
}
.about-page *,
.about-page *::before,
.about-page *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.about-page img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.about-page a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.about-page p,
.about-page h1,
.about-page h2,
.about-page h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.about-page svg {
    display: inline-block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
}

.about-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2.2px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}



/* =========================================
   HERO SECTION
========================================= */

.about-hero {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-top: 56px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
}

.about-hero-content {
    min-width: 0;
}

.about-heading {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 16px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-size: 52px;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
}

.about-heading span {
    display: inline;
    
}

.about-description {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 24px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-highlights {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px 24px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 12px;
}

.about-highlights span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
}

.about-highlights svg {
    color: var(--about-bronze);
}

.about-hero-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #eee8df;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(26, 42, 58, 0.12);
}

.about-hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 15%;
}

/* =========================================
   THREE PILLARS SECTION
========================================= */

.about-pillars-section {
    background: white;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
}

.about-pillars {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
    padding-top: 56px;
    padding-bottom: 56px;
}

.about-pillar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
}

.about-pillar-icon {
    display: flex;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
}

.about-pillar h2 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-pillar p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================
   PERSONAL ROOTS SECTION
========================================= */

.about-roots {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-top: 64px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
}

.about-section-heading {
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-roots-content > p:not(.about-eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-roots-content .about-paragraph-gap {
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.about-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 18px 0 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.about-points li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    color: rgba(26, 42, 58, 0.9);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-points li svg {
    margin-top: 3px;
    color: var(--about-bronze);
}

.about-quote-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: var(--about-deep);
    color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-quote-card > svg {
    color: #c9b593;
}

.about-quote-card p {
    margin: 18px 0 0;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-quote-card span {
    margin-top: 24px;
    color: rgba(248, 245, 240, 0.65);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================
   TIMELINE + QUICK FACTS
========================================= */

.about-timeline-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
}

.about-intro {
    margin: 16px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Quick Facts Card */

.about-facts-card {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #fff;
}

.about-facts-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 13px;
    margin: 18px 0 0;
}

.about-fact-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(85px, 1fr) 2fr;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-fact-row dt {
    color: var(--about-muted);
}

.about-fact-row dd {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-linkedin-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 22px;
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.about-linkedin-link:hover {
    color: var(--about-deep);
}

/* Timeline */

.about-timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 28px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--about-sand);
    list-style: none;
}

.about-timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 0 30px;
}

.about-timeline-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.about-timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 4px;
    left: -39px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border: 4px solid var(--about-cream);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--about-bronze);
}

.about-timeline-year {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-timeline-text {
    margin: 8px 0 0;
    color: rgba(26, 42, 58, 0.9);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Education Card */

.about-education-card {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--about-sand);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(232, 224, 213, 0.6);
}

.about-education-card h3 {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.about-education-card h3 svg {
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
}

.about-education-card > p {
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-education-highlights {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px 20px;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.about-education-highlights span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: rgba(26, 42, 58, 0.85);
    font-size: 12px;
}

.about-education-highlights svg {
    color: var(--about-bronze-dark);
}

/* =========================================
   AWARDS & RECOGNITION
========================================= */

.about-recognition-section {
    padding: 56px 0;
    background: var(--about-deep);
    color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-recognition-section .about-eyebrow {
    color: white;
}

.about-recognition-section .about-section-heading {
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.about-award-card {
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.about-award-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.about-award-year {
    margin: 0;
    color: white;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-award-card h3 {
    margin: 10px 0 0;
    color: var(--about-cream);
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-award-card > p:last-child {
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    color: rgba(248, 245, 240, 0.72);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Appointment CTA */

.about-contact-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 32px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.about-contact-cta > p {
    max-width: 450px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--about-cream);
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-appointment-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: white;
    color: var(--about-deep);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.about-appointment-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: #e2d3b3;
}

/* =========================================
   TABLET RESPONSIVE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

    .about-container {
        padding-left: 28px;
        padding-right: 28px;
    }

    .about-heading {
        font-size: 44px;
    }

    .about-hero {
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .about-pillars {
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .about-pillar h2 {
        font-size: 19px;
    }

    .about-roots,
    .about-timeline-section {
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .about-awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .about-container {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    /* Hero */

    .about-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
        padding-top: 38px;
        padding-bottom: 42px;
    }

    .about-heading {
        margin-top: 12px;
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 1.2;
        letter-spacing: -0.8px;
    }

    .about-description {
        margin-top: 18px;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .about-highlights {
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .about-highlights span {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .about-hero-image {
        height: 380px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    /* Pillars */

    .about-pillars {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 26px;
        padding-top: 38px;
        padding-bottom: 38px;
    }

    .about-pillar h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

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

    /* Personal Roots */

    .about-roots {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
        padding-top: 42px;
        padding-bottom: 42px;
    }

    .about-section-heading {
        font-size: 29px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .about-roots-content > p:not(.about-eyebrow) {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-points li {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-quote-card {
        padding: 28px 24px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .about-quote-card p {
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    /* Timeline and facts */

    .about-timeline-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
        padding-bottom: 42px;
    }

    .about-facts-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .about-fact-row {
        grid-template-columns: 105px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .about-timeline {
        padding-left: 24px;
    }

    .about-timeline-dot {
        left: -35px;
    }

    .about-timeline-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-education-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .about-education-highlights {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    /* Awards */

    .about-recognition-section {
        padding: 42px 0;
    }

    .about-awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 14px;
        margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .about-award-card {
        padding: 22px;
    }

    .about-award-card h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .about-contact-cta {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-top: 30px;
        padding-top: 26px;
    }

    .about-contact-cta > p {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .about-appointment-button {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 14px 20px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   SMALL MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .about-container {
        padding-left: 16px;
        padding-right: 16px;
    }

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

    .about-hero-image {
        height: 320px;
    }

    .about-section-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .about-pillar {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .about-pillar-icon {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        min-width: 42px;
    }

    .about-facts-card {
        padding: 17px;
    }

    .about-fact-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3px;
    }

    .about-quote-card p {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .about-education-card h3 {
        font-size: 19px;
    }
}