/*
 * PAGE: About Us (Strict Rebuild)
 * Matches reference visual rhythm & behaviors.
 */

/* =========================================
   PHASE 1: LAYOUT & UTILITIES
   ========================================= */
.about-page-wrapper {
    padding-top: 100px;
    /* Header clearance */
    background: #fff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.about-container {
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Grid Utilites */
.grid-2-col-hero {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.grid-3-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.text-white {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.text-dark {
    color: #111111;
}

.btn-solid-black {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.btn-solid-black:hover {
    background: #333;
    color: #fff;
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 2: ABOUT HERO
   ========================================= */
.about-hero-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.hero-image-col img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.hero-heading {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
}

.hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-checklist .check-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.check-item .icon {
    color: #000;
    /* Reference uses black/dark check */
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 3: DARK TREND SECTION (FLOATING)
   ========================================= */
.trend-section {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 60px;
    /* We need space below for the floating cards to occupy so they don't overlap next section content */
    margin-bottom: 140px;
}

.trend-header-area {
    background: #2f3238;
    /* Reference Dark */
    padding: 100px 0 180px 0;
    /* Huge bottom padding to hold the float area */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.trend-header-area .section-title {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.trend-cards-wrapper {
    margin-top: -100px;
    /* Pull UP into the dark area */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    /* Float above */
}

.trend-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    text-align: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.trend-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.card-icon {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: block;
}

.trend-card h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #111;
}

.trend-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.link-underline {
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #111;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 4: WHY CHOOSE US
   ========================================= */
.why-us-section {
    padding: 0 0 100px 0;
    /* Top padding handled by trend margin-bottom if calculated right, but let's be safe */
}

.why-us-section .section-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.why-item {
    background: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.why-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    background: #fff;
}

.why-item h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #111;
}

.why-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.link-small {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111;
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 5: BRAND STRIP
   ========================================= */
.brand-section {
    padding: 0 0 100px 0;
}

.brand-strip {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    padding-top: 60px;
    /* Manual separation */
    /* Or use border-bottom of previous, but let's stick to phase plan */
}

.brand-strip img {
    max-height: 35px;
    opacity: 0.4;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.brand-strip img:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 6: CTA BANNER
   ========================================= */
.cta-section {
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.cta-split-banner {
    background: #2f3238;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    min-height: 420px;
}

.cta-text {
    padding: 60px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.sub-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-title {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
}

.cta-text p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 400px;
}

.btn-outline-white {
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
}

.cta-image-col {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.cta-image-col img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* Should align bottom right typically */
    object-position: center bottom;
}


/* =========================================
   PHASE 8: MOBILE RESPONSIVE
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .grid-2-col-hero,
    .grid-3-col,
    .cta-split-banner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    /* Hero */
    .about-hero-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .hero-image-col {
        order: -1;
        /* Image Top */
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .hero-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    /* Trend */
    .trend-header-area {
        padding: 60px 0 140px 0;
    }

    .trend-section {
        margin-bottom: 80px;
    }

    /* Cards stack naturally */

    /* Why Us */
    .why-us-section .section-title {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    /* Brands */
    .brand-strip {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* CTA */
    .cta-split-banner {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta-text {
        align-items: center;
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .cta-image-col {
        height: 250px;
        /* Forced height for mobile image */
    }
}