/* =====================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   CLASICOH KARLS
===================================================== */

.about-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--page-padding);
}


.about-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;

  color: #ecf401;

  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;

  letter-spacing: 0.17em;

  text-transform: uppercase;
}


.about-eyebrow.dark,
.about-eyebrow.light {
  color: rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.52);
}



/* =====================================================
   WHO WE ARE
===================================================== */

.about-intro {
  padding: 72px 0 78px;

  background: #040315;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  border-bottom:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);
}


.about-intro-grid {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(0, 1.55fr)
    minmax(290px, 0.72fr);

  gap: 22px;

  align-items: stretch;
}


.about-story {
  position: relative;

  padding: 38px 40px;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.10);

  border-radius: 8px;

  background:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.025);
}


.section-number {
  position: absolute;

  top: 23px;
  right: 26px;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.18);

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 800;
}


.about-story h2 {
  max-width: 690px;

  margin:
    0 0 22px;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size:
    clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 64px);

  line-height: 0.99;

  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}


.about-story p {
  max-width: 760px;

  margin:
    0 0 15px;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.58);

  font-size: 14px;

  line-height: 1.7;
}


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


.about-story .about-large-copy {
  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.86);

  font-size: 17px;

  line-height: 1.62;
}


.about-story strong {
  color: #ecf401;
}



/* =====================================================
   MISSION
   LIGHT CARD USED AS CONTRAST, NOT A WHOLE WHITE SECTION
===================================================== */

.mission-card {
  padding: 38px 34px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: center;

  background: #F4F5E8;

  color: #040315;

  border-radius: 8px;
}


.mission-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

  display: grid;

  place-items: center;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.20);

  border-radius: 50%;

  color: #7d8200;

  font-size: 20px;
}


.mission-card .about-eyebrow {
  color:
    rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.48);
}


.mission-card h3 {
  margin:
    0 0 15px;

  color: #040315;

  font-size: 29px;

  line-height: 1.05;

  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}


.mission-card p {
  margin: 0;

  color:
    rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.62);

  font-size: 14px;

  line-height: 1.7;
}


.mission-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;

  margin:
    25px 0 18px;

  background:
    rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.12);
}


.mission-note {
  color: #7d8200;

  font-size: 10px;

  font-weight: 800;

  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}



/* =====================================================
   WHAT DEFINES US
===================================================== */

.about-values {
  padding: 76px 0 82px;

  background: #02020e;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  border-bottom:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);
}


.about-section-heading {
  max-width: 790px;

  margin-bottom: 42px;
}


.about-section-heading h2 {
  margin: 0;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size:
    clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 66px);

  line-height: 0.99;

  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}


.about-section-heading h2 em {
  display: inline;

  color: #ecf401;

  font-style: normal;
}


.values-grid {
  display: grid;

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

  gap: 14px;
}


.value-card {
  min-height: 250px;

  padding: 28px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: flex-end;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.11);

  border-radius: 7px;

  background:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.025);

  color: #fdf9fa;

  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease;
}


.value-card:hover {
  transform:
    translateY(-6px);

  border-color:
    rgba(236, 244, 1, 0.35);

  background:
    rgba(236, 244, 1, 0.035);
}


.value-card.featured {
  background: #F4F5E8;

  color: #040315;

  border-color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.05);
}


.value-number {
  margin-bottom: auto;

  color: #ecf401;

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 800;
}


.value-card.featured .value-number {
  color: #7d8200;
}


.value-card h3 {
  margin:
    42px 0 12px;

  color: inherit;

  font-size: 24px;

  line-height: 1.12;

  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}


.value-card p {
  margin: 0;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.55);

  font-size: 13px;

  line-height: 1.65;
}


.value-card.featured p {
  color:
    rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.60);
}



/* =====================================================
   OUR METHODOLOGY
   SAME LANGUAGE / BEHAVIOUR AS HOMEPAGE
===================================================== */

.methodology-section {
  background: #040315;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  padding:
    72px var(--page-padding) 78px;

  border-bottom:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);

  overflow: hidden;
}


.methodology-heading {
  text-align: center;

  max-width: 720px;

  margin:
    0 auto 44px;
}


.methodology-heading h2 {
  margin:
    0 0 12px;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size:
    clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 62px);

  line-height: 1;

  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}


.methodology-heading p {
  margin: 0;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.57);

  font-size: 14px;

  line-height: 1.65;
}


.methodology-scroll {
  width: 100%;

  overflow: hidden;
}


.methodology-track {
  display: flex;

  align-items: stretch;

  width: max-content;

  gap: 28px;

  position: relative;

  animation: none;
}


/* Desktop shows only the original four items */

.method-step-copy {
  display: none;
}


.methodology-track::before {
  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: 24px;

  left: 25px;
  right: 25px;

  height: 1px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      transparent,
      rgba(236, 244, 1, 0.18),
      rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.12),
      rgba(236, 244, 1, 0.18),
      transparent
    );

  z-index: 0;
}


.method-step {
  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;

  width: 280px;

  flex:
    0 0 280px;

  padding: 0;

  border: none;

  background: transparent;

  box-shadow: none;

  animation:
    methodologyCardFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}


.method-step:nth-child(1),
.method-step:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 0s;
}


.method-step:nth-child(2),
.method-step:nth-child(6) {
  animation-delay: -1.3s;
}


.method-step:nth-child(3),
.method-step:nth-child(7) {
  animation-delay: -2.6s;
}


.method-step:nth-child(4),
.method-step:nth-child(8) {
  animation-delay: -3.9s;
}


.step-number {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;

  display: grid;

  place-items: center;

  margin-bottom: 22px;

  border-radius: 6px;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(236, 244, 1, 0.35);

  background:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.02);

  color: #ecf401;

  font-size: 18px;

  font-weight: 800;

  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}


.step-number.active {
  background: #ecf401;

  color: #040315;

  border-color: #ecf401;
}


.method-step:hover .step-number {
  background: #ecf401;

  color: #040315;

  border-color: #ecf401;

  transform:
    translateY(-4px) rotate(-3deg);
}


.method-step h3 {
  margin:
    0 0 10px;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size: 20px;

  line-height: 1.2;
}


.method-step p {
  margin: 0;

  max-width: 270px;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.55);

  font-size: 13px;

  line-height: 1.62;
}


@keyframes methodologyCardFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform:
      translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform:
      translateY(-6px);
  }

}


@keyframes methodologyResponsiveMove {

  from {
    transform:
      translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform:
      translateX(calc(-50% - 10px));
  }

}



/* =====================================================
   PHILOSOPHY
   LIGHT CONTRAST BREAK
===================================================== */

.philosophy {
  padding: 78px 0 84px;

  background: #F4F5E8;

  color: #040315;
}


.philosophy .about-eyebrow {
  color:
    rgba(4, 3, 21, 0.48);
}


.philosophy blockquote {
  max-width: 1060px;

  margin: 0;

  color: #040315;

  font-size:
    clamp(38px, 5.2vw, 70px);

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1;

  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}


.philosophy blockquote strong {
  display: block;

  margin-top: 5px;

  color: #7d8200;

  font-weight: 700;
}



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

.about-final-cta {
  padding: 68px 0;

  background: #040315;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  border-top:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);
}


.final-cta-inner {
  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 45px;
}


.final-cta-inner h2 {
  max-width: 760px;

  margin:
    0 0 10px;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size:
    clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 60px);

  line-height: 0.99;

  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}


.final-cta-inner p {
  margin: 0;

  color:
    rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.55);

  font-size: 15px;
}


.about-cta-button {
  flex:
    0 0 auto;

  min-width: 175px;
  min-height: 52px;

  padding:
    0 25px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 16px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background: #ecf401;

  color: #040315;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 800;

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


.about-cta-button:hover {
  background: #F4F5E8;

  color: #040315;

  transform:
    translateY(-3px);
}



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

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .about-intro {
    padding:
      60px 0 66px;
  }


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

    gap: 16px;
  }


  .about-story,
  .mission-card {
    padding:
      32px;
  }


  .about-values {
    padding:
      64px 0 70px;
  }


  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns:
      1fr 1fr;
  }


  .methodology-section {
    padding:
      62px 0 68px;
  }


  .methodology-heading {
    margin-bottom: 40px;

    padding:
      0 var(--page-padding);
  }


  .methodology-track {
    gap: 20px;

    padding-left:
      var(--page-padding);

    animation:
      methodologyResponsiveMove
      32s
      linear
      infinite;
  }


  .method-step {
    width: 290px;

    flex:
      0 0 290px;
  }


  .method-step-copy {
    display: block;
  }


  .methodology-scroll:hover
  .methodology-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
  }


  .philosophy {
    padding:
      66px 0 72px;
  }


  .about-final-cta {
    padding:
      58px 0;
  }

}



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

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .about-intro {
    padding:
      46px 0 52px;
  }


  .about-story,
  .mission-card {
    padding:
      26px 22px;
  }


  .about-story h2 {
    font-size: 39px;
  }


  .about-story .about-large-copy {
    font-size: 16px;
  }


  .about-values {
    padding:
      52px 0 58px;
  }


  .about-section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }


  .about-section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 40px;
  }


  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 12px;
  }


  .value-card {
    min-height: 220px;

    padding: 25px;
  }


  .methodology-section {
    padding:
      52px 0 58px;
  }


  .methodology-heading {
    text-align: left;

    padding:
      0 18px;

    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }


  .methodology-heading h2 {
    font-size: 40px;
  }


  .methodology-heading p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }


  .methodology-track {
    gap: 16px;

    padding-left: 18px;

    animation:
      methodologyResponsiveMove
      26s
      linear
      infinite;
  }


  .method-step {
    width: 275px;

    flex:
      0 0 275px;
  }


  .step-number {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }


  .philosophy {
    padding:
      54px 0 60px;
  }


  .philosophy blockquote {
    font-size: 40px;
  }


  .about-final-cta {
    padding:
      50px 0;
  }


  .final-cta-inner {
    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: flex-start;

    gap: 28px;
  }


  .final-cta-inner h2 {
    font-size: 40px;
  }

}



/* =====================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
===================================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .methodology-track,
  .method-step {
    animation:
      none !important;
  }

}


/* =====================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — DARK CTA BEFORE FOOTER
   Replaces the shared cream footer CTA on About only.
===================================================== */

.about-page-body #site-footer .footer-cta {
  display: none !important;
}


.about-page-body #site-footer {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}


.about-page-body #site-footer .site-footer {
  border-top: 0;
}


.about-dark-cta {
  margin: 0;

  padding:
    72px 0 76px;

  background: #02020e;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  border-top:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);

  border-bottom:
    1px solid rgba(253, 249, 250, 0.08);
}


.about-dark-cta-inner {
  min-height: 215px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 70px;
}


.about-dark-cta-copy {
  max-width: 820px;
}


.about-dark-cta .about-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;

  color: #ecf401;
}


.about-dark-cta h2 {
  margin: 0;

  max-width: 820px;

  color: #fdf9fa;

  font-size:
    clamp(46px, 5.2vw, 72px);

  line-height: 0.92;

  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}


.about-dark-cta h2 em {
  color: #ecf401;

  font-style: normal;
}


.about-dark-cta-button {
  flex:
    0 0 auto;

  min-width: 190px;
  min-height: 56px;

  padding:
    0 27px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 18px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background: #ecf401;

  color: #040315;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 800;

  box-shadow:
    0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

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


.about-dark-cta-button:hover {
  background: #fdf9fa;

  transform:
    translateY(-3px);
}


.about-dark-cta-button span {
  font-size: 17px;
}


/* Tablet */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .about-dark-cta {
    padding:
      62px 0 66px;
  }

  .about-dark-cta-inner {
    min-height: 190px;

    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about-dark-cta h2 {
    font-size:
      clamp(42px, 6vw, 58px);
  }

}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .about-dark-cta {
    padding:
      50px 0 54px;
  }

  .about-dark-cta-inner {
    min-height: auto;

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: flex-start;

    gap: 28px;
  }

  .about-dark-cta h2 {
    font-size: 42px;

    line-height: 0.96;
  }

  .about-dark-cta-button {
    min-width: 175px;
  }

}