:root {
            --crimson: #b0182a;
            --crimson-light: #d42035;
            --navy: #112262;
            --navy-mid: #1a2f5e;
            --gold: #f9dda5;
            --cream: #faf7f2;
            --gray: #f0eee9;
            --text: #1c1c2e;
            --muted: #6b6b80;
        }


        /*  ECG Line Header ── */
        .page-header {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 60%, #2a1040 100%);
            padding: 80px 40px 60px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .page-header::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 120'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,60 L150,60 L180,20 L200,100 L230,10 L260,110 L280,60 L400,60 L430,20 L450,100 L480,10 L510,110 L530,60 L700,60 L730,20 L750,100 L780,10 L810,110 L830,60 L1000,60 L1030,20 L1050,100 L1080,10 L1110,110 L1130,60 L1200,60' fill='none' stroke='rgba(176,24,42,0.4)' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/cover no-repeat;
            opacity: 0.6;
        }

        .header-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--crimson);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 6px 18px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .page-header h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
            font-weight: 900;
            color: #fff;
            line-height: 1.1;
            position: relative;
        }

        .page-header h1 span {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .ecg-divider {
            width: 120px;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--crimson), transparent);
            margin: 20px auto 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* ─── Greeting Banner ─ */
        .greeting-banner {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson) 0%, #8a0f1d 100%);
            color: #fff;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 18px 40px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* ─── Section Wrapper ─ */
        .about-section {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 80px 40px;
        }

        /* ── LAYOUT 1: Image Left, Text Right ── */
        .block {
            display: grid;
            gap: 60px;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
        }

        .block-img-left {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        }

        .block-img-right {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        }

        .block-img-right .block-image {
            order: 2;
        }

        .block-img-right .block-text {
            order: 1;
        }

        .block-full {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 100px;
        }

        /* ── Image Card ── */
        .block-image {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .block-image .img-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(13, 27, 62, 0.25);
        }

        .block-image img {
            width: 100%;
            /*height: 340px;*/
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        .block-image:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .img-accent {
            position: absolute;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--crimson);
            opacity: 0.15;
        }

        .img-accent.tl {
            top: -20px;
            left: -20px;
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
        }

        .img-accent.br {
            bottom: -15px;
            right: -15px;
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            background: var(--gold);
        }

        .img-label {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 16px;
            left: 16px;
            background: rgba(13, 27, 62, 0.85);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 6px 14px;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--crimson);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        }

        /* ── Text Block ─── */
        .block-text .eyebrow {
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--crimson);
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .block-text .eyebrow::after {
            content: '';
            flex: 1;
            max-width: 40px;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--crimson);
            opacity: 0.5;
        }

        .block-text h2 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1.25;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .block-text p {
              font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: black;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-weight: 300;
        }

        .block-text p strong {
            color: var(--navy);
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .highlight-pill {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            background: var(--navy);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 500;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        .highlight-pill .dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: var(--gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes pulse {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.5;
                transform: scale(1.4);
            }
        }

        /* ─ Stats Row ─── */
        .stats-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 2px;
            background: #d5d8e3d1;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .stat-card {
            background: #112262;
            padding: 40px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: background 0.3s;
        }

        .stat-card:hover {
            background: var(--crimson);
        }

        .stat-card .number {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 48px;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: #fff;
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .stat-card .number span {
            font-size: 28px;
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .stat-card .label {
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        }

        /* ─── Theme Banner ── */
        .theme-banner {
            background: #112262;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 60px 50px;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 40px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .theme-banner::before {
            content: '❤';
            position: absolute;
            font-size: 300px;
            right: -40px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            opacity: 0.04;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .theme-text .tag {
            font-size: 11px;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .theme-text h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
            color: #fff;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .theme-text p {
            font-size: 15px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 600px;
        }

        .theme-quote {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 28px;
            font-style: italic;
            color:white;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
            padding-left: 24px;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        /* ─── Closing ── */
        .closing {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 60px 40px;
            background: var(--navy);
            color: #fff;
        }

        .closing h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 30px);
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .closing p {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        /* ─── Responsive ── */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {

            .block-img-left,
            .block-img-right {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .block-img-right .block-image {
                order: 0;
            }

            .block-img-right .block-text {
                order: 0;
            }

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

            .theme-banner {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .theme-quote {
                white-space: normal;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .about-section {
                padding: 50px 20px;
            }

            .stats-row {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }
        }

.fi {
        display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(249, 221, 165, 0.12);
    background: #7c1e53;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
  }
  .fi::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(249, 221, 165, 0.07) 0%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .fi:hover { border-color: rgba(249, 221, 165, 0.4); transform: translateX(3px); }
  .fi:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .fi-dot {
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(249, 221, 165, 0.55);
  }
  .fi-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

.hi {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    background: #ffffffb8;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hi::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(176, 24, 42, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .hi:hover {
    border-left-color: var(--crimson);
    background: rgba(176, 24, 42, 0.04);
    transform: translateX(4px);
  }
  .hi:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
  .hi-icon {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }
  .hi:hover .hi-icon { background: var(--crimson); }
  .hi-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }