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

:root {
    --about-section-space: 64px;
    --about-card-radius: 24px;
}
/*==============================================================
    ABOUT HERO
    Page-specific image settings only
==============================================================*/

.inner-hero--about {
    background-image: url("/images/about/about-hero.png");
    background-position: center center;
}

/*==============================================================
    COMMON SECTION SPACING
==============================================================*/

.about-story,
.founder-section,
.patrons-section,
.about-purpose,
.about-timeline,
.about-highlights,
.about-values,
.about-cta {
    padding-top: 58px;
    padding-bottom: 58px;
}


/*==============================================================
    SECTION HEADINGS
==============================================================*/

.section-heading {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.section-heading--left {
    text-align: left;
    margin: 0 0 40px;
}

.section-heading__eyebrow {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.section-heading__title {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-heading__description {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.9;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: auto;
}


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

.about-grid-two {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 70px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-grid-three {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 36px;
}

.about-grid-four {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}


/*==============================================================
    PREMIUM CARD
==============================================================*/

.about-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--about-card-radius);
    border: 1px solid rgba(180,145,70,.18);
    padding: 40px;
    transition: .35s;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}

    .about-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
    }


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

.about-image-frame {
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(180,145,70,.22);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

    .about-image-frame img {
        width: 100%;
        display: block;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }


/*==============================================================
    CTA
==============================================================*/

.about-cta {
    background: linear-gradient( 135deg, #081b34, #102d54 );
    color: #fff;
}

    .about-cta .section-heading__eyebrow {
        color: #d8b15a;
    }


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

@media(max-width:992px) {

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

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

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


@media(max-width:768px) {

    :root {
        --about-section-space: 64px;
    }

    .founder-section {
        padding-top: 58px;
        padding-bottom: 58px;
    }

    .about-grid-four {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
/*==============================================================
    OUR STORY
==============================================================*/

.about-story {
    background: linear-gradient( 180deg, #fffdf8 0%, #ffffff 100% );
   
}

.about-story__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr;
    gap: 76px;
    align-items: start;
}
.about-story__content {
    max-width: 680px;
}.inner-hero--about {
    background-image: url("/images/about/about-hero.png");
}

    .about-story__content p {
        margin: 0 0 22px;
        color: var(--color-text-light);
        font-size: 1.02rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
    }

        .about-story__content p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

.about-story__media {
    position: relative;
}

    .about-story__media::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 180px;
        height: 180px;
        right: -28px;
        top: -28px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(184,141,58,.26);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .about-story__media::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
        left: -24px;
        bottom: -24px;
        background: rgba(216,177,90,.10);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

.about-story__frame {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 14px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,141,58,.26);
    border-radius: 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(8,27,52,.10);
}

.about-story__image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 18px;
}


/*==============================================================
    RESPONSIVE — INNER HERO AND STORY
==============================================================*/

@media(max-width:992px) {

  
    .about-story__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 52px;
    }

    .about-story__content {
        max-width: none;
    }

    .about-story__media {
        max-width: 620px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}


@media(max-width:768px) {

    

    .about-story__grid {
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .about-story__media::before {
        width: 130px;
        height: 130px;
        right: -12px;
        top: -18px;
    }

    .about-story__media::after {
        width: 82px;
        height: 82px;
        left: -10px;
        bottom: -14px;
    }
}


@media(max-width:480px) {

  

    .about-story__content p {
        font-size: .98rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }
}

/*==============================================================
    FOUNDER'S MESSAGE
==============================================================*/

.founder-section {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: radial-gradient( circle at 82% 18%, rgba(216,177,90,.11), transparent 28% ), radial-gradient( circle at 8% 92%, rgba(216,177,90,.07), transparent 24% ), linear-gradient( 135deg, #06172c 0%, #0a2342 48%, #102e54 100% );
    color: #fff;
    padding-top: 56px;
    padding-bottom: 56px;
}

    .founder-section::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        z-index: -1;
        width: 470px;
        height: 470px;
        top: -220px;
        right: -150px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(216,177,90,.14);
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .founder-section::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        z-index: -1;
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
        left: -130px;
        bottom: -150px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(216,177,90,.10);
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

.founder-section__decoration {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    right: 5%;
    top: 50%;
    opacity: .035;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(12deg);
    border: 42px double #d8b15a;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}


/* Founder layout */

.founder-section__grid {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .88fr) minmax(0, 1.12fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: 82px;
}


/* Founder portrait */

.founder-section__media {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 470px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.founder-section__portrait-frame {
    position: relative;
    padding: 13px;
    background: linear-gradient( 145deg, rgba(255,255,255,.11), rgba(255,255,255,.025) );
    border: 1px solid rgba(216,177,90,.46);
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.34), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.035);
}

    .founder-section__portrait-frame::before,
    .founder-section__portrait-frame::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .founder-section__portrait-frame::before {
        top: -8px;
        left: -8px;
        border-top: 2px solid rgba(216,177,90,.78);
        border-left: 2px solid rgba(216,177,90,.78);
        border-radius: 18px 0 0;
    }

    .founder-section__portrait-frame::after {
        right: -8px;
        bottom: -8px;
        border-right: 2px solid rgba(216,177,90,.78);
        border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(216,177,90,.78);
        border-radius: 0 0 18px;
    }

.founder-section__portrait-border {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 21px;
}

.founder-section__portrait {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 21px;
    transition: transform .7s ease;
}

.founder-section__media:hover
.founder-section__portrait {
    transform: scale(1.025);
}

.founder-section__portrait-caption {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

    .founder-section__portrait-caption span {
        display: block;
        width: 42px;
        height: 1px;
        background: rgba(216,177,90,.58);
    }

    .founder-section__portrait-caption p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #d8b15a;
        font-size: .77rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: .22em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }


/* Founder content */

.founder-section__content {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 720px;
}

.founder-section
.section-heading {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.founder-section
.section-heading__eyebrow {
    color: #d8b15a;
}

.founder-section
.section-heading__title {
    color: #fff;
}

.founder-section__quotation {
    position: absolute;
    top: 92px;
    left: -12px;
    color: rgba(216,177,90,.16);
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 9rem;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-section__message {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 38px;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(216,177,90,.58);
}

    .founder-section__message p {
        margin: 0 0 14px;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.84);
        font-size: 1.03rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
    }

        .founder-section__message p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }


/* Decorative divider */

.founder-section__divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 190px;
    margin: 24px 0 18px 38px;
}

    .founder-section__divider span {
        display: block;
        flex: 1;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient( 90deg, transparent, rgba(216,177,90,.64) );
    }

        .founder-section__divider span:last-child {
            background: linear-gradient( 90deg, rgba(216,177,90,.64), transparent );
        }

    .founder-section__divider i {
        display: block;
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        background: #d8b15a;
        transform: rotate(45deg);
    }


/* Optional founder signature */

.founder-section__signature {
    display: block;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 170px;
    max-height: 64px;
    margin: 0 0 17px 38px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(84%) sepia(33%) saturate(751%) hue-rotate(357deg) brightness(94%) contrast(87%);
}


/* Founder identity */

.founder-section__identity {
    margin-left: 38px;
}

.founder-section__name {
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.founder-section__designation {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    color: #d8b15a;
    font-size: .86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-section__organisation {
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.66);
    font-size: .9rem;
    letter-spacing: .035em;
}


/*==============================================================
    OUR PATRONS
==============================================================*/

.patrons-section {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: radial-gradient( circle at 100% 0%, rgba(216,177,90,.08), transparent 28% ), linear-gradient( 180deg, #fffdf8 0%, #fffaf1 100% );
}

    .patrons-section::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        z-index: -1;
        width: 430px;
        height: 430px;
        left: -250px;
        bottom: -250px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(184,141,58,.10);
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

.patrons-section__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 34px;
}


/* Patron profile card */

.patron-profile {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 36px 28px 34px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient( 180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fffdf8 100% );
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,141,58,.24);
    border-radius: 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 17px 44px rgba(8,27,52,.07);
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}

    .patron-profile::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%;
        width: 72px;
        height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient( 90deg, transparent, #d8b15a, transparent );
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        transition: width .35s ease;
    }

    .patron-profile:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        border-color: rgba(184,141,58,.48);
        box-shadow: 0 28px 65px rgba(8,27,52,.12);
    }

        .patron-profile:hover::before {
            width: 130px;
        }


/* Patron portrait */

.patron-profile__portrait-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: min(220px, 80%);
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.patron-profile__portrait-ring {
    position: relative;
    padding: 9px;
    background: linear-gradient( 145deg, #fffaf0, #ffffff );
    border: 1px solid rgba(184,141,58,.40);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 13px 34px rgba(8,27,52,.11);
}

    .patron-profile__portrait-ring::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 4px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(216,177,90,.20);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

.patron-profile__portrait {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform .55s ease;
}

.patron-profile:hover
.patron-profile__portrait {
    transform: scale(1.035);
}

.patron-profile__badge {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: -11px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 88px;
    min-height: 28px;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: .69rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient( 135deg, #ae7e29, #d8b15a );
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(91,61,12,.18);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}


/* Patron content */

.patron-profile__content {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.patron-profile__header {
    min-height: 128px;
}

.patron-profile__name {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--color-heading);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.38rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.patron-profile__designation {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: #9b6d21;
    font-size: .84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.55;
    letter-spacing: .055em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.patron-profile__association {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-size: .82rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}


/* Patron decorative divider */

.patron-profile__divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 9px;
    width: 150px;
    margin: 22px auto;
}

    .patron-profile__divider span {
        display: block;
        flex: 1;
        height: 1px;
        background: rgba(184,141,58,.46);
    }

    .patron-profile__divider i {
        display: block;
        width: 7px;
        height: 7px;
        background: #d8b15a;
        transform: rotate(45deg);
    }


/* Patron message */

.patron-profile__message {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin: 0;
    padding-top: 5px;
}

    .patron-profile__message::before {
        content: "“";
        position: absolute;
        top: -9px;
        left: 1px;
        color: rgba(184,141,58,.16);
        font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
        font-size: 4.2rem;
        line-height: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .patron-profile__message p {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        margin: 0;
        color: var(--color-text-light);
        font-size: .95rem;
        line-height: 1.82;
    }


/*==============================================================
    RESPONSIVE — FOUNDER AND PATRONS
==============================================================*/

@media(max-width:1100px) {

    .founder-section__grid {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, .86fr) minmax(0, 1.14fr);
        gap: 58px;
    }

    .patrons-section__grid {
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .patron-profile {
        padding: 32px 22px 30px;
    }

    .patron-profile__portrait-wrapper {
        width: min(195px, 80%);
    }
}


@media(max-width:992px) {

    .founder-section__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 760px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .founder-section__media {
        max-width: 450px;
    }

    .founder-section__content {
        max-width: none;
    }

    .patrons-section__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 760px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .patron-profile {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
        align-items: center;
        gap: 34px;
        padding: 30px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .patron-profile__portrait-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 210px;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .patron-profile__header {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .patron-profile__divider {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
    }
}


@media(max-width:700px) {

    .founder-section__quotation {
        top: 98px;
        font-size: 7rem;
    }

    .founder-section__message {
        padding-left: 27px;
    }

    .founder-section__divider {
        margin-left: 27px;
    }

    .founder-section__identity {
        margin-left: 27px;
    }

    .founder-section__signature {
        margin-left: 27px;
    }

    .patron-profile {
        display: flex;
        padding: 34px 24px 32px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .patron-profile__portrait-wrapper {
        width: min(210px, 78%);
        margin: 0 auto 30px;
    }

    .patron-profile__divider {
        justify-content: center;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }
}


@media(max-width:480px) {

    .founder-section__portrait-frame {
        padding: 9px;
        border-radius: 24px;
    }

    .founder-section__portrait,
    .founder-section__portrait-border {
        border-radius: 17px;
    }

    .founder-section__message p {
        font-size: .98rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .founder-section__name {
        font-size: 1.45rem;
    }

    .patron-profile {
        padding: 30px 20px 28px;
    }

    .patron-profile__portrait-wrapper {
        width: min(190px, 78%);
    }

    .patron-profile__name {
        font-size: 1.28rem;
    }
}

/*==============================================================
    VISION • MISSION • PHILOSOPHY
==============================================================*/

.purpose-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: radial-gradient( circle at 10% 15%, rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.10), transparent 28% ), radial-gradient( circle at 90% 85%, rgba(10, 35, 66, 0.06), transparent 30% ), linear-gradient( 180deg, #fffdf8 0%, #fff8ea 100% );
}

    .purpose-section::before,
    .purpose-section::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.16);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .purpose-section::before {
        width: 260px;
        height: 260px;
        top: -150px;
        left: -130px;
    }

    .purpose-section::after {
        width: 330px;
        height: 330px;
        right: -190px;
        bottom: -210px;
    }

/* Heading */

.purpose-section__heading {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 790px;
    margin: 0 auto 42px;
    text-align: center;
}

.purpose-section__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #9b6d21;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.purpose-section__title {
    margin: 0;
    color: #3d2418;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.purpose-section__divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 9px;
    width: 180px;
    margin: 20px auto;
}

    .purpose-section__divider span {
        width: 60px;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient( 90deg, transparent, #d8b15a );
    }

        .purpose-section__divider span:last-child {
            background: linear-gradient( 90deg, #d8b15a, transparent );
        }

    .purpose-section__divider i {
        width: 9px;
        height: 9px;
        border: 1px solid #d8b15a;
        transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

.purpose-section__intro {
    max-width: 730px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #66584e;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Grid */

.purpose-section__grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 26px;
}

/* Cards */

.purpose-card {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 365px;
    padding: 42px 30px 34px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.30);
    border-radius: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 42px rgba(61, 36, 24, 0.07);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

    .purpose-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%;
        width: 76px;
        height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient( 90deg, #9b6d21, #e7c878, #9b6d21 );
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .purpose-card::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 145px;
        height: 145px;
        right: -80px;
        bottom: -85px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.15);
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .purpose-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-7px);
        border-color: rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.58);
        box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(61, 36, 24, 0.12);
    }

.purpose-card__number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 22px;
    color: rgba(155, 109, 33, 0.12);
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 2.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}

.purpose-card__icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 78px;
    height: 78px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    color: #9b6d21;
    background: linear-gradient( 145deg, #fffaf0, #f7e8c5 );
    border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, 0.46);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(155, 109, 33, 0.12), inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

    .purpose-card__icon svg {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        fill: none;
        stroke: currentColor;
        stroke-width: 1.8;
        stroke-linecap: round;
        stroke-linejoin: round;
    }

.purpose-card__title {
    margin: 0;
    color: #0a2342;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.purpose-card__line {
    position: relative;
    width: 54px;
    height: 1px;
    margin: 17px auto 20px;
    background: #d8b15a;
}

    .purpose-card__line::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 50%;
        width: 7px;
        height: 7px;
        background: #fffdf8;
        border: 1px solid #d8b15a;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
    }

.purpose-card__text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
    color: #66584e;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Tablet */

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .purpose-section__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 720px;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .purpose-card {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 34px 34px 32px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .purpose-section {
        padding: 54px 0;
    }

    .purpose-section__heading {
        margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .purpose-section__title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .purpose-section__intro {
        font-size: 0.94rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .purpose-section__grid {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .purpose-card {
        padding: 32px 22px 28px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

  

    .purpose-card__icon {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

        .purpose-card__icon svg {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
        }
}
/*==============================================================
    OUR JOURNEY & WHAT DEFINES US
==============================================================*/

.journey-values-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 70px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.journey-values__heading {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

.journey-values__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #9b6d21;
    font-size: .80rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journey-values__title {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #3d2418;
    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.journey-values__intro {
    color: #6b625c;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.journey-values__content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: start;
}

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

.journey-column {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 38px;
}

    .journey-column::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 10px;
        top: 8px;
        bottom: 8px;
        width: 2px;
        background: #d8b15a;
    }

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 42px;
}

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

    .timeline-item::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: -35px;
        top: 6px;
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #9b6d21;
        border: 4px solid #fff7e7;
    }

.timeline-year {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #9b6d21;
    font-size: .82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .10em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.timeline-item h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: #0a2342;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.timeline-item p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #66584e;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

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

.values-column {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}

.value-item {
    padding: 22px 24px;
    background: #fffdf8;
    border: 1px solid rgba(216,177,90,.25);
    border-left: 5px solid #9b6d21;
    border-radius: 14px;
    transition: .30s ease;
}

    .value-item:hover {
        transform: translateX(6px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    }

    .value-item h4 {
        margin: 0 0 8px;
        color: #0a2342;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .value-item p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #66584e;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

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

@media (max-width:992px) {

    .journey-values__content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:576px) {

    .journey-values-section {
        padding: 55px 0;
    }

    .journey-values__heading {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .journey-column {
        padding-left: 28px;
    }

    .timeline-item::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
}
/*==============================================================
    ABOUT CTA
==============================================================*/

.about-cta {
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient( 135deg, #0a2342, #173d63 );
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .about-cta::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 420px;
        height: 420px;
        top: -220px;
        right: -160px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    }

    .about-cta::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        left: -120px;
        bottom: -150px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(216,177,90,.08);
    }

.about-cta__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-cta__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #d8b15a;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    font-size: .82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.about-cta__title {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-cta__text {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    line-height: 1.9;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.about-cta__actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Outline button */

.site-button--outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}

    .site-button--outline:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #0a2342;
    }

@media(max-width:576px) {

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

    .about-cta__actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

        .about-cta__actions .site-button {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 280px;
        }
}