.about-hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 145px 8% 92px;
    background: #08080d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 420px;
    gap: 78px;
    align-items: center;
}

.eyebrow,
.section-heading span {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #d4b483;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-copy h1,
.story-title h2,
.section-heading h2,
.cert-container h2,
.about-cta-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-copy h1 {
    max-width: 760px;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 5.2vw, 66px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.about-lead {
    max-width: 700px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 29px;
    line-height: 1.38;
    color: #d4b483;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-copy p {
    max-width: 690px;
    color: #e4ded5;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.hero-actions {
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.primary-btn,
.inline-cta a,
.about-cta-content a {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #d4b483;
    color: #111111;
    padding: 16px 34px;
    border-radius: 44px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.primary-btn:hover,
.inline-cta a:hover,
.about-cta-content a:hover {
    background: #b89563;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.18);
}

.micro-note {
    margin-top: 14px;
    color: #bdb7ae;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.trust-strip {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-top: 34px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.trust-strip span {
    color: #e4ded5;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.about-portrait {
    position: relative;
}

.about-portrait img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 560px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 35% center;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.about-portrait p {
    width: calc(100% - 34px);
    margin: -54px auto 0;
    position: relative;
    color: #f2eee8;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(8, 8, 13, 0.82);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.about-signs,
.about-values,
.session-preview,
.about-cta {
    padding: 100px 8%;
    background: #0d0d13;
}

.section-heading {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 52px;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-heading p {
    color: #d9d4cc;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.signs-list {
    max-width: 920px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
}

.signs-list p {
    color: #e4ded5;
    line-height: 1.75;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    border-left: 2px solid #d4b483;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
}

.about-story,
.certifications {
    padding: 100px 8%;
    background: #111118;
}

.story-container,
.cert-container {
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 330px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 72px;
    align-items: start;
}

.story-title h2,
.cert-container h2 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.story-content {
    max-width: 760px;
}

.story-content p {
    color: #d9d4cc;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.inline-cta {
    padding: 34px 8%;
    background: #08080d;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 26px;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.inline-cta p {
    color: #f0ede8;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.inline-cta a {
    padding: 14px 28px;
}

.values-grid,
.preview-grid {
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.value-card,
.preview-grid div,
.cert-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover,
.preview-grid div:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(212, 180, 131, 0.38);
}

.value-card h3,
.preview-grid h3,
.cert-card h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.value-card p,
.preview-grid p,
.cert-card span {
    color: #d9d4cc;
    line-height: 1.82;
}

.session-preview {
    background: #08080d;
}

.cert-card {
    max-width: 680px;
}

.cert-card p {
    color: #d4b483;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-cta {
    text-align: center;
}

.about-cta-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-cta-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.22;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about-cta-content p {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
    color: #d9d4cc;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-hero {
        padding: 190px 5% 90px;
    }

    .about-container,
    .story-container,
    .cert-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
        max-width: 760px;
    }

    .about-copy {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about-copy p,
    .about-copy h1,
    .about-lead {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .trust-strip {
        justify-content: center;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .about-portrait {
        max-width: 460px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .about-portrait img {
        height: 560px;
    }

    .story-title,
    .cert-container>div:first-child {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .values-grid,
    .preview-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 680px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 70px 5% 76px;
    }

    .about-copy h1 {
        font-size: 40px;
    }

    .about-lead {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .about-copy p,
    .story-content p,
    .inline-cta p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .primary-btn,
    .inline-cta a,
    .about-cta-content a {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 310px;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 15px 24px;
    }

    .about-portrait img {
        height: 430px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    .about-signs,
    .about-story,
    .about-values,
    .session-preview,
    .certifications,
    .about-cta {
        padding: 76px 5%;
    }

    .signs-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .inline-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 34px 5%;
    }

    .value-card,
    .preview-grid div,
    .cert-card {
        padding: 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .about-copy h1 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .about-lead {
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    .about-portrait img {
        height: 390px;
    }

    .section-heading h2,
    .story-title h2,
    .cert-container h2,
    .about-cta-content h2 {
        font-size: 31px;
    }
}