.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: min(650px, calc(100svh - 88px));
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.about-hero-image,
.about-cta > img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-hero-image { object-position: center 56%; animation: reveal-image 1s ease both; }

.about-hero-shade,
.about-cta-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(6 10 15 / 95%) 0%, rgb(7 12 18 / 79%) 40%, rgb(8 14 21 / 27%) 78%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(7 11 15 / 63%), transparent 34%);
}

.about-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(800px, 80%);
  padding: 90px 0 110px max(9vw, calc((100vw - 1220px) / 2));
  animation: rise-in 700ms ease both;
}

.about-hero-content .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.about-hero-content h1 {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(62px, 8vw, 104px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 0.92;
}

.about-hero-content h1 span { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 800; }
.about-hero-content > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin-bottom: 25px; color: #d2d4d4; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; }

.about-hero-footer {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5vw;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 5vw;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #c8c9c7;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.about-story {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.88fr 1.12fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9%;
  max-width: 1220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 112px 0 120px;
}

.about-story-image { position: relative; min-height: 460px; background: var(--navy-soft); }
.about-story-image img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.78); }

.story-image-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--night);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.about-story-copy { position: relative; padding-bottom: 66px; }
.about-story-copy .section-kicker { margin-bottom: 39px; }
.about-story-copy .eyebrow, .reasons-heading .eyebrow, .mission-item .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 13px; }

.about-story-copy h2,
.assurance-heading h2,
.reasons-heading h2,
.mission-item h2 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.5vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-story-copy h2 span,
.assurance-heading h2 span,
.reasons-heading h2 span { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 400; }
.about-story-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: #b7bbc0; font-size: 13px; }
.about-story-copy strong, .mission-item strong { color: var(--paper); }

.experience-mark {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.experience-mark strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 42px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1; }
.experience-mark span { color: #aab0b3; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 8px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 1.5; }

.buyer-assurances {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 10%;
  padding: 91px max(9vw, calc((100vw - 1220px) / 2)) 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 8%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 8%);
  background: var(--navy);
}

.assurance-heading .section-kicker,
.reasons-heading .section-kicker,
.mission-item .section-kicker { margin-bottom: 39px; }

.assurance-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 43px); }

.assurance-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 0 32px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.assurance-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 17px 0 17px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 10%);
  color: #c7c9c9;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.assurance-list li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold-light); content: "✓"; font-size: 13px; }

.reasons-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.75fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 9%;
  max-width: 1220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 112px 0 120px;
}

.reasons-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 3.6vw, 47px); }

.reasons-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

.reason-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 21px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.reason-number { padding-top: 3px; color: var(--gold-light); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; }
.reason-item h3 { margin: 0 0 7px; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; }
.reason-item p { max-width: 570px; margin: 0; color: #aeb3b7; font-size: 11px; }

.about-cta {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 430px;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.about-cta > img { object-position: center 54%; filter: saturate(0.72); }
.about-cta-shade { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(6 10 15 / 93%) 0%, rgb(7 12 18 / 74%) 48%, rgb(8 14 21 / 22%) 100%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(7 11 15 / 45%), transparent 40%); }

.about-cta-copy { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: min(1220px, 82%); margin: 0 auto; padding: 75px 0; }
.about-cta-copy .eyebrow { max-width: 480px; color: var(--gold-light); }
.about-cta-copy h2 { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 0 25px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(34px, 4.3vw, 56px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 1.08; }
.about-cta-copy h2 span { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 800; }

.mission-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 9%;
  padding: 108px max(9vw, calc((100vw - 1220px) / 2)) 116px;
}

.mission-item + .mission-item { padding-left: 9%; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mission-item h2 { font-size: clamp(29px, 3vw, 38px); }
.mission-item > p:last-child { max-width: 500px; color: #b7bbc0; font-size: 12px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-story, .reasons-section { width: calc(100% - 12vw); gap: 6%; }
  .about-story-image { min-height: 410px; }
  .buyer-assurances, .mission-section { padding-right: 7vw; padding-left: 7vw; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .about-hero { min-height: 610px; }
  .about-hero-content { width: 90%; padding: 80px 0 105px 7vw; }
  .about-hero-content h1 { font-size: clamp(60px, 15vw, 82px); }
  .about-hero-content > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 16px; }
  .about-hero-footer { right: 6vw; left: 6vw; font-size: 7px; }
  .about-story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 37px; width: calc(100% - 12vw); padding: 77px 0 85px; }
  .about-story-image { min-height: 380px; }
  .about-story-copy { padding-bottom: 58px; }
  .about-story-copy .section-kicker { margin-bottom: 27px; }
  .buyer-assurances { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 75px 6vw 80px; }
  .assurance-heading .section-kicker, .reasons-heading .section-kicker, .mission-item .section-kicker { margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .assurance-list { gap: 0 18px; }
  .reasons-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; width: calc(100% - 12vw); padding: 78px 0 85px; }
  .about-cta { min-height: 390px; }
  .about-cta-copy { width: 88%; }
  .mission-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 41px; padding: 77px 6vw 85px; }
  .mission-item + .mission-item { padding: 37px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 430px) {
  .about-hero-footer span:last-child { display: none; }
  .about-story-image { min-height: 310px; }
  .assurance-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .reason-item h3 { font-size: 14px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about-hero-content, .about-hero-image { animation: none; }
}