:root {
  --about-maroon: #68142A;
  --about-maroon-dark: #420A18;
  --about-gold: #C4932E;
  --about-haldi: #E5AD18;
  --about-ivory: #FFF9EB;
  --about-cream: #F7ECD5;
  --about-white: #FFFFFF;
  --about-text: #281B1B;
  --about-muted: #6E5C5C;
  --about-border: rgba(104,20,42,.14);
  --about-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(66,10,24,.12);
  --about-radius: 22px;
  --about-max: 1240px;
}

.about-page { color: var(--about-text); background: var(--about-white); overflow: clip; }
.about-container { width: min(calc(100% - 32px), var(--about-max)); margin-inline: auto; }
.about-skip-link { position: fixed; left: 16px; top: 16px; z-index: 10000; transform: translateY(-140%); padding: 12px 16px; background: var(--about-haldi); color: var(--about-maroon-dark); border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 800; }
.about-skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }

.about-breadcrumb { background: var(--about-ivory); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--about-border); }
.about-breadcrumb ol { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; margin: 0; padding: 13px 0; font-size: .92rem; }
.about-breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 10px; color: var(--about-gold); }
.about-breadcrumb a { color: var(--about-maroon); text-decoration: none; }

.about-hero { position: relative; min-height: min(860px, 92vh); display: grid; align-items: center; color: var(--about-white); isolation: isolate; }
.about-hero__media, .about-closing__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -3; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--about-maroon-dark),var(--about-maroon)); }
.about-hero__media img, .about-closing__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.about-hero__overlay, .about-closing__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(48,3,17,.94) 0%, rgba(66,10,24,.84) 43%, rgba(66,10,24,.28) 72%, rgba(66,10,24,.12) 100%); }
.about-hero.is-missing-image::after { content: "about-hero.webp"; position: absolute; right: 5%; bottom: 5%; opacity: .35; font-size: .9rem; }
.about-hero__content { padding-block: clamp(80px, 11vw, 150px); }
.about-eyebrow, .about-kicker { color: var(--about-gold); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.about-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 5.4rem); line-height: .98; max-width: 760px; }
.about-hero__lead { max-width: 760px; margin: 20px 0; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--about-ivory); }
.about-hero__copy { max-width: 760px; font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem); line-height: 1.9; }
.about-hero blockquote { margin: 26px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--about-gold); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem); color: var(--about-ivory); }
.about-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
.about-actions--center { justify-content: center; }
.about-btn { min-height: 48px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease; }
.about-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.about-btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #fff; outline-offset: 4px; }
.about-btn--primary { background: var(--about-haldi); color: var(--about-maroon-dark); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(229,173,24,.25); }
.about-btn--light { background: rgba(255,255,255,.94); color: var(--about-maroon-dark); }
.about-btn--secondary { border-color: var(--about-maroon); color: var(--about-maroon); background: transparent; }
.about-btn--whatsapp { background: #1f7a45; color: #fff; }

.about-section { padding-block: clamp(70px, 9vw, 125px); }
.about-section--ivory { background: var(--about-ivory); }
.about-section--cream { background: var(--about-cream); }
.about-section--maroon { background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--about-maroon-dark),var(--about-maroon)); color: var(--about-ivory); }

.about-editorial { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr); gap: clamp(36px, 7vw, 90px); align-items: center; }
.about-editorial--reverse .about-media { order: 2; }
.about-editorial--reverse .about-copy { order: 1; }
.about-copy h2, .about-heading h2, .about-service-area h2, .about-clarity h2, .about-belief h2, .about-final-cta h2 { margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--about-maroon-dark); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.25; }
.about-copy p, .about-heading p, .about-service-area p, .about-clarity p, .about-belief p { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.125rem); line-height: 1.9; color: var(--about-muted); }
.about-copy--light h2, .about-heading--light h2, .about-section--maroon h2 { color: var(--about-white); }
.about-copy--light p, .about-heading--light p, .about-section--maroon p { color: rgba(255,249,235,.9); }
.about-highlight { padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--about-gold); background: rgba(196,147,46,.10); font-weight: 700; color: var(--about-maroon-dark) !important; }
.about-copy--light .about-highlight { color: var(--about-ivory) !important; }

.about-media { position: relative; margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--about-radius); box-shadow: var(--about-shadow); background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--about-cream),var(--about-ivory)); }
.about-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.about-media:hover img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.about-media figcaption { position: absolute; left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 7px 10px; border-radius: 7px; background: rgba(66,10,24,.78); color: #fff; font-size: .78rem; }
.about-media img:not([src]), .about-media img[src=""] { display: none; }

.about-rhythm { display: grid; gap: 9px; margin: 22px 0; }
.about-rhythm span { padding: 11px 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--about-gold); background: rgba(196,147,46,.08); line-height: 1.65; }

.about-heading { max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto 44px; text-align: center; }
.about-service-groups { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.about-service-group { padding: 24px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.about-service-group h3 { margin-top: 0; color: var(--about-haldi); font-size: 1.12rem; }
.about-service-group ul { padding-left: 18px; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 9px; }
.about-service-group li { line-height: 1.55; }
.about-centered-note { max-width: 860px; margin: 34px auto 0; text-align: center; }

.about-checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 11px; margin: 24px 0; }
.about-checklist li { position: relative; padding: 14px 16px 14px 46px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--about-border); border-radius: 12px; line-height: 1.65; }
.about-checklist li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 16px; top: 12px; color: var(--about-gold); font-weight: 900; }

.about-pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.about-pillar { padding: 28px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--about-border); border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(66,10,24,.06); }
.about-pillar > span { color: var(--about-gold); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.about-pillar h3 { color: var(--about-maroon); }
.about-pillar p { color: var(--about-muted); line-height: 1.75; }

.about-values { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.about-value { padding: 25px; border-top: 3px solid var(--about-gold); background: var(--about-ivory); border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px; }
.about-value h3 { color: var(--about-maroon); margin-top: 0; }
.about-value p { color: var(--about-muted); line-height: 1.75; }

.about-service-area { text-align: center; }
.about-service-area .about-container { max-width: 900px; }
.about-locations { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; }
.about-locations span { padding: 9px 13px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

.about-process { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 14px; position: relative; }
.about-process::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 29px; left: 4%; right: 4%; height: 1px; background: var(--about-border); }
.about-process__step { position: relative; padding: 56px 18px 22px; border: 1px solid var(--about-border); border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; }
.about-process__step > span { position: absolute; top: 13px; left: 18px; width: 34px; height: 34px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--about-maroon); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; z-index: 2; }
.about-process__step h3 { color: var(--about-maroon); }
.about-process__step p { color: var(--about-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

.about-clarity { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .75fr 1.25fr; gap: clamp(28px,5vw,70px); }
.about-clarity__list { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.about-clarity__list p { margin: 0; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 2px solid var(--about-gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

.about-mission { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.about-mission__item { padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--about-border); border-radius: 16px; background: #fff; }
.about-mission__item span { color: var(--about-gold); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 900; }
.about-mission__item p { color: var(--about-text); line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 700; }

.about-section--shloka { background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(196,147,46,.18), transparent 30%), linear-gradient(135deg,var(--about-maroon-dark),#26030d); color: var(--about-ivory); text-align: center; }
.about-section--shloka blockquote { margin: 14px auto; max-width: 930px; font-size: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.7rem); line-height: 1.55; }
.about-section--shloka cite { color: var(--about-gold); font-style: normal; }
.about-shloka__meaning { display: grid; gap: 7px; margin-top: 28px; }
.about-shloka__meaning strong { margin-top: 10px; }

.about-belief { max-width: 900px; }
.about-belief h3 { margin-top: 30px; color: var(--about-maroon); font-size: clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.65rem); }

.about-closing { position: relative; isolation: isolate; color: var(--about-ivory); min-height: 680px; display: grid; align-items: center; }
.about-closing__content { padding-block: 100px; max-width: 900px; margin-left: max(16px, calc((100vw - var(--about-max))/2)); margin-right: auto; }
.about-closing h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.8rem); line-height: 1.25; }
.about-closing p { font-size: clamp(1rem,1.2vw,1.12rem); line-height: 1.85; }

.about-inspiration { padding-block: clamp(75px,9vw,120px); background: var(--about-ivory); text-align: center; }
.about-inspiration blockquote { margin: 0; color: var(--about-maroon-dark); font-size: clamp(2rem,4.6vw,4.4rem); line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; }
.about-inspiration__tagline { color: var(--about-gold); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; }
.about-inspiration strong, .about-inspiration span { display: block; }
.about-inspiration strong { margin-top: 22px; color: var(--about-maroon); font-size: 1.35rem; }

.about-final-cta { padding-block: 70px; background: #fff; text-align: center; }
.about-final-cta h2 { max-width: 850px; margin-inline: auto; }

.about-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.about-reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .about-service-groups { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .about-process { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .about-process::before { display:none; }
  .about-pillars, .about-mission { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .about-editorial, .about-clarity { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-editorial--reverse .about-media, .about-editorial--reverse .about-copy { order: initial; }
  .about-service-groups, .about-values { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .about-hero { min-height: auto; }
  .about-hero__overlay { background: linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(48,3,17,.92),rgba(66,10,24,.75)); }
  .about-closing__content { margin: 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .about-container { width: min(calc(100% - 24px), var(--about-max)); }
  .about-section { padding-block: 64px; }
  .about-service-groups, .about-values, .about-pillars, .about-process, .about-mission { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .about-btn { width: 100%; }
  .about-hero__content { padding-block: 72px; }
  .about-media { border-radius: 14px; }
  .about-process__step { padding-top: 60px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .about-reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}