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

.about-hero{
  position:relative;

  min-height:78vh;

  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;

  overflow:hidden;

  padding:220px 8% 120px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to top,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.58) 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.28) 45%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.14) 100%
    ),
    url('/img/about/about-hero.jpg');

  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;
}


/* OPTIONAL subtle cinematic fade */

.about-hero::after{
  content:'';

  position:absolute;
  inset:0;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.12),
      rgba(0,0,0,0)
    );

  pointer-events:none;
}

/* CONTENT */

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

  font-family:'Cormorant Garamond', serif;

  font-size:clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem);
  line-height:0.92;
  font-weight:300;

  color:#fff;

  max-width:1000px;

  margin:20px 0 30px;
}

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

  max-width:760px;

  font-size:18px;
  line-height:2;

  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
}

/* LABEL */

.about-hero .section-label{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;

  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
}

/* =========================================
   HERO CONTENT WIDTH
========================================= */

.about-hero > *{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;

  max-width:1200px;
}

/* =========================================
   HERO ATMOSPHERE
========================================= */

.about-hero::before{
  content:'';

  position:absolute;
  inset:0;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 30%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.08),
      transparent 45%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 70%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.05),
      transparent 40%
    );

  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
}



/* =========================================
   HERO TEXT POLISH
========================================= */

.about-title{
  text-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}

.about-intro{
  text-shadow:
    0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}

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

@media(max-width:900px){

  .about-hero{
    min-height:72vh;

    padding:180px 24px 90px;

    background-position:center;
  }

  .about-title{
    font-size:58px;
  }

  .about-intro{
    font-size:15px;
    line-height:1.9;
  }

}

/* =========================================
   GENERIC SECTION
========================================= */

.about-section,
.about-values,
.about-process,
.about-info,
.founder-section,
.partners-section{
  padding:60px 8%;
}

.about-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:100px;
  align-items:center;

  max-width:1300px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.about-grid.reverse .about-image{
  order:2;
}

.about-grid.reverse .about-content{
  order:1;
}

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

.about-image{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:24px;
}

.about-image img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;

  transform:scale(1.04);

  transition:
    transform 1.6s ease,
    filter 1.2s ease;
}

.about-image:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.01);
}

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

.about-heading{
  font-family:'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);
  line-height:0.95;
  font-weight:300;

  margin:18px 0 30px;
}

.about-heading.center{
  text-align:center;
}

.about-content p,
.about-center-text{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:2;
  color:#555;
}

.about-content p + p{
  margin-top:22px;
}

.about-center-text{
  max-width:780px;
  margin:0 auto 70px;
  text-align:center;
}

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

.values-grid,
.strength-grid,
.info-grid,
.partners-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:32px;

  max-width:1300px;
  margin:80px auto 0;
}

.value-card,
.strength-card,
.info-card,
.partner-card{
  padding:42px;
  border-radius:24px;
  transition:
    transform .5s ease,
    box-shadow .5s ease;
      background:#faf7f2;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}



.value-card:hover,
.strength-card:hover,
.info-card:hover,
.partner-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);

  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.value-card h3,
.strength-card h3,
.info-card h3,
.partner-card h3{
  margin-bottom:18px;

  font-size:22px;
  font-weight:500;
}

.value-card p,
.strength-card p,
.info-card li{
  color:#555;
  line-height:1.9;
  font-size:15px;
}

/* =========================================
   PROCESS
========================================= */

.about-process-inner{
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;

  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:end;
  gap:60px;
}

.about-button{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:18px 34px;
  margin-top: 2em;
  border:1px solid #fff;
  border-radius:999px;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:#fff;
  transition:
    background .4s ease,
    color .4s ease,
    transform .4s ease;
}

.about-button:hover{
  background:#fff;
  color:#000;

  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* =========================================
   INFO
========================================= */

.info-card ul{
  padding-left:18px;
}

.info-card li{
  margin-bottom:12px;
}

/* =========================================
   PARTNERS
========================================= */

.partner-card{
  text-align:center;
}

.partner-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:120px;
  object-fit:contain;
  padding:12px;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:16px;
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
/* =========================================
   REVEAL
========================================= */

.reveal-fade,
.reveal-up{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(50px);

  transition:
    opacity 1.1s ease,
    transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}

.reveal-visible{
  opacity:1;
  transform:translateY(0);
}

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

@media(max-width:900px){

  .about-hero{
    padding:170px 24px 100px;
  }

  .about-section,
  .about-values,
  .about-process,
  .about-info,
  .founder-section,
  .partners-section{
    padding:100px 24px;
  }

  .about-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:50px;
  }

  .about-grid.reverse .about-image,
  .about-grid.reverse .about-content{
    order:initial;
  }

  .values-grid,
  .strength-grid,
  .info-grid,
  .partners-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }

  .about-process-inner{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }


  .about-heading{
    font-size:54px;
  }

  .about-content p,
  .about-center-text{
    font-size:15px;
    line-height:1.9;
  }

}


/** JOURNEY HERO **/
.journey-hero{
  position:relative;

  min-height:340px;

  width:100%;

  display:flex;
  align-items:center;

  overflow:hidden;

  padding:100px 8%;

  isolation:isolate;
}

/* parallax image */

.journey-hero img{
  position:absolute;

  top:-15%;
  left:0;

  width:100%;
  height:130%;

  object-fit:cover;

  z-index:-2;

  will-change:transform;

  transform:translateY(0);
}

/* darker cinematic overlay */

.journey-hero .hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.72) 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.52) 45%,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 100%
    );

  z-index:-1;
}

/* content */

.journey-hero .hero-content{
  position:relative;

  width:100%;
  max-width:760px;

  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;

  text-align:left;
}

/* title */

.journey-hero .hero-title{
  font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);

  line-height:0.95;

  margin:18px 0 22px;

  color:#fff;
}

/* paragraph */

.journey-hero .service-hero-text{
  max-width:620px;

  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);

  line-height:1.9;
}

/* button spacing */

.process-button-wrap{
  margin-top:36px;
}
@media(max-width:900px){

  .journey-hero{
    min-height:280px;
    padding:80px 24px;
  }

  .journey-hero .hero-title{
    font-size:48px;
  }

}

/* ====== FAQ =======*/


/* ========================================
   FAQ
======================================== */

.faq-section{
  padding:100px 8%;
}

.faq-category{
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto 80px;
}

.faq-category-title{
  font-family:'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4vw,4rem);
  font-weight:300;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}

.faq-item{
  border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;
}

.faq-item:last-child{
  border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;
}

.faq-question{
  width:100%;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  padding:28px 0;
  text-align:left;
  font-size:18px;
  font-weight:500;
}

.faq-icon{
  font-size:24px;
  transition:transform .35s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon{
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer{
  max-height:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .45s ease;
  color:#666;
  line-height:1.9;
}

.faq-answer-inner{
  padding:0 0 28px;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .faq-section{
    padding:80px 24px;
  }

  .faq-question{
    font-size:16px;
  }
}