.about-page {
    background: var(--pure-white);
}

.about-hero {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(251, 248, 245, 0.92)),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(169, 113, 100, 0.12), transparent 34%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    padding: 82px 0 70px;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 5vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    max-width: 780px;
}

.about-lead {
    color: rgba(46, 28, 22, 0.78);
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 680px;
}

.about-hero-visual,
.about-section-photo {
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 46, 36, 0.12);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 46px var(--soft-shadow);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-visual {
    background: var(--pure-white);
}

.about-hero-visual img,
.about-section-photo img {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
}

.about-hero-visual img {
    aspect-ratio: 5 / 4;
    object-position: 74% center;
}

.about-statement {
    background: var(--pure-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 46, 36, 0.12);
    border-width: 1px 0 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 28px;
}

.about-statement span {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-statement p {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.8vw, 1.65rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.28;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
}

.about-section {
    padding: 72px 0;
}

.about-section + .about-section {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.about-section-photo {
    background: var(--pure-white);
}

.about-section-photo img {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
}

.about-section-photo-spaced {
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.about-card,
.trust-item,
.policy-links {
    background: var(--pure-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px var(--soft-shadow);
}

.about-card {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 30px;
}

.about-card i,
.trust-item i {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-card h2,
.trust-item h3 {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-card p,
.trust-item p,
.about-policies p,
.philosophy-list p {
    color: rgba(46, 28, 22, 0.74);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-philosophy,
.about-policies {
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.about-philosophy h2,
.about-policies h2,
.section-heading h2 {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin: 0;
}

.section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.philosophy-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--hairline);
}

.philosophy-list > div {
    background: var(--pure-white);
    padding: 26px;
}

.philosophy-list span {
    color: var(--metallic-gold);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.philosophy-list h3 {
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 8px 0 8px;
}

.trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.trust-item {
    padding: 26px;
}

.policy-links {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--hairline);
}

.policy-links a {
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--pure-white);
    color: var(--charcoal);
    display: flex;
    font-weight: 700;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.policy-links a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-wash);
    color: var(--gold);
}

.policy-links i {
    color: var(--gold);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .trust-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .about-hero {
        padding: 56px 0 46px;
    }

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

    .about-statement,
    .about-card,
    .trust-item {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .trust-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}