/* ══ TOKENS ══ */
    body { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--text); background: var(--white); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }

    /* ══ UTILITY ══ */
    .wrap { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 48px; }
    .eyebrow { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 56px); line-height: 1.0; letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .body-copy { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--muted); }
    .section-pad { padding: var(--section-space) 0; }
    .divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }

    /* ══ ABOUT HERO — editorial / light ══ */
    .about-hero { margin-top: 68px; background: var(--off-white); overflow: hidden; }
    .about-hero-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 480px; }
    .about-hero-photo-col { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
    .about-hero-photo-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 480px; background: var(--gray-200); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; border-right: none; }
    .about-hero-photo-placeholder span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); }
    .about-hero-copy { padding: 72px 64px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
    .about-hero-copy .eyebrow { color: var(--red); }
    .about-hero-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 76px); line-height: 0.95; letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .about-hero-headline .red { color: var(--red); }
    .about-hero-rule { width: 48px; height: 3px; background: var(--red); margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .about-hero-sub { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--muted); max-width: 440px; }

    /* ══ FOUNDING ══ */
    .founding-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
    .founding-photos { width: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
    .photo-placeholder { background: var(--gray-100); border: 2px dashed var(--gray-200); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; padding: 32px 16px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
    .photo-placeholder span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .photo-placeholder.tall { min-height: 280px; }
    .photo-placeholder.wide { min-height: 220px; }
    .photo-placeholder img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

    .photo-carousel { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; }
    .photo-carousel .carousel-slide {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: 0;
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.6s ease; pointer-events: none;
    }
    .photo-carousel .carousel-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
    .carousel-dots {
      position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 0; right: 0;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 7px;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .carousel-dot {
      width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .carousel-dot.is-active { background: var(--red); transform: scale(1.2); }
    .photo-placeholder.wide.static { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; min-height: 0; }

    /* ══ THREE GENERATIONS ══ */
    .generations-section { background: var(--off-white); }
    .generations-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); margin-top: 48px; }
    .gen-card { padding: 40px 36px; border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
    .gen-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .gen-label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .gen-rule { width: 32px; height: 3px; background: var(--red); margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .gen-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .gen-photo { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/4; background: var(--gray-200); border: 2px dashed var(--gray-200); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .gen-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .gen-photo span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); }
    .gen-bio { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--muted); }

    /* ══ VALUES ══ */
    .values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); margin-top: 48px; }
    .value-card { padding: 36px 32px; border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
    .value-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .value-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 44px; color: var(--gray-200); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .value-name { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--red); }
    .value-desc { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--muted); }

    /* ══ TIMELINE — vertical ══ */
    .timeline-section { background: var(--navy-deep); padding: var(--section-space) 0; }
    .timeline-section .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
    .timeline-section .title { color: var(--white); }
    .timeline-vertical { position: relative; margin-top: 56px; padding-left: 28px; }
    .timeline-vertical::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 5px;
      top: 16px;
      bottom: 16px;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--red), rgba(184,35,42,0.15));
    }
    .tl-entry { position: relative; padding-bottom: 52px; padding-left: 36px; }
    .tl-entry:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
    .tl-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: -1px;
      top: 16px;
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--red);
      border: 2px solid var(--navy-deep);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,35,42,0.35);
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .tl-year { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 52px; color: var(--red); line-height: 0.9; display: block; letter-spacing: 0.01em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .tl-title { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .tl-body { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.72; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); max-width: 620px; }
    .tl-entry.today .tl-year { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
    .tl-entry.today .tl-dot { background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
    .tl-entry.today .tl-body { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

    /* ══ MISSION ══ */
    .mission-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
    .mission-quote-block { border-left: 4px solid var(--red); padding-left: 32px; }
    .mission-quote { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px); line-height: 1.25; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: 0.01em; }

    /* ══ TEAM ══ */
    .team-section { background: var(--off-white); }
    .team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); margin-top: 48px; }
    .team-card { padding: 40px 36px; border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-200); background: var(--white); }
    .team-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .team-card:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none; }
    .team-card:nth-child(-n+3) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
    .team-photo { width: 140px; aspect-ratio: 1; background: var(--gray-100); border: 2px dashed var(--gray-200); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 auto 20px; overflow: hidden; }
    .team-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .team-photo span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); }
    .team-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 23px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .team-rule { width: 28px; height: 3px; background: var(--red); margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .team-role { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .team-bio { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); }

    /* ══ CTA ══ */
    .about-cta { background: var(--red); padding: var(--section-space-large) 0; }
    .about-cta-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
    .cta-card { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.12); padding: 40px 36px; border-top: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .cta-card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 36px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .cta-card-sub { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .btn-white { display: inline-block; background: var(--white); color: var(--red); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 13px 28px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s; }
    .btn-white:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
    .btn-outline-white { display: inline-block; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); color: var(--white); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 13px 28px; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
    .btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: var(--white); }

    /* ══ FOOTER ══ */
    footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); padding: 56px 0 0; }
    .footer-grid { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 48px 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 60px; }
    .footer-address { display: inline; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
    .footer-social { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-radius: 50%; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s; }
    .footer-social:hover { color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

    .footer-inner { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 48px 40px; text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    .footer-inner .footer-tagline { margin: 8px auto 0; }
    .footer-nav-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px 28px; margin: 20px 0; }
    .footer-nav-row a { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
    .footer-nav-row a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer-contact-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px 20px; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
    .footer-contact-row a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-contact-row a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer-bottom-line { width: 100%; margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box; }
    .footer-bottom-line p { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .footer-bottom-line a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-bottom-line a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer-logo-link { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .footer-logo-link span { color: var(--red); }
    .footer-tagline { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .footer-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
    .footer-contact a { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer-col-title { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
    .footer-links a { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer-bottom { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px 48px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
    .footer-bottom p { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 300; }

    /* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .about-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-hero-photo-col { display: none; }
      .about-hero-copy { padding: 60px 48px; }
      .founding-grid, .mission-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .generations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .gen-card { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
      .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .value-card:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
      .about-cta-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .wrap { padding: 0 24px; }
      .timeline-vertical { padding-left: 80px; }
      .timeline-vertical::before { left: 40px; }
      .tl-year-marker { left: -80px; width: 60px; }
      .tl-year { font-size: 32px; }
      .tl-dot { left: -43px; }
      .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .value-card { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
    }  
  .bv-float-cta {
    position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 999999;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: #B8232A; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 999px; padding: 15px 24px;
    font-family: 'Bebas Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: background .2s, transform .15s, bottom .15s;
  }
  .bv-float-cta:hover { background: #9B1C20; transform: translateY(-1px); color: #fff; }
  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .bv-float-cta { right: 12px; bottom: 12px; padding: 13px 18px; font-size: 12.5px; }
  }