@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Playfair+Display:wght@500;600&display=swap");
:root {
      --ink: #111111;
      --charcoal: #171717;
      --soft-black: #0c0c0c;
      --cream: #f7f3ec;
      --stone: #e7dfd2;
      --muted: #8f877b;
      --gold: #b8955f;
      --gold-dark: #7c633f;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
      --radius: 28px;
    }

    * { box-sizing: border-box; }

    body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
      color: var(--cream);
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(184,149,95,.18), transparent 32%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #080808 0%, #151515 48%, #0b0b0b 100%);
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

    .page {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    header {
      width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 28px 0;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .brand {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .mark {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(184,149,95,.7);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: .04em;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    }

    .nav-note {
      color: rgba(247,243,236,.68);
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: .22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    main {
      width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
      margin: 0 auto;
      flex: 1;
      display: grid;
      align-content: center;
      padding: 36px 0 72px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .hero {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 920px;
      margin: 0 auto 44px;
    }

    .eyebrow {
      color: var(--gold);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: .24em;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }

    h1 {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: .98;
      letter-spacing: -.045em;
      font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 112px);
    }

    .hero p {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 26px auto 0;
      color: rgba(247,243,236,.76);
      font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 21px);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .selector {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
      margin-top: 18px;
    }

    .choice {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 410px;
      padding: 34px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.10), rgba(255,255,255,.035));
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      isolation: isolate;
      transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    }

    .choice:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      border-color: rgba(184,149,95,.65);
      box-shadow: 0 38px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
    }

    .choice::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      opacity: .46;
      z-index: -2;
      transition: transform .65s ease, opacity .35s ease;
    }

    .choice:hover::before { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: .55; }

    .choice::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.12), rgba(0,0,0,.82));
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .hospitality::before {
      background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1551882547-ff40c63fe5fa?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=80');
    }

    .travel::before {
      background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1507525428034-b723cf961d3e?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=80');
    }

    .choice-kicker {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: .22em;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .choice h2 {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
      font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px);
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -.03em;
    }

    .choice p {
      color: rgba(247,243,236,.82);
      line-height: 1.62;
      margin: 16px 0 28px;
      max-width: 520px;
    }

    .button {
      width: fit-content;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      padding: 14px 20px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: .16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .button span { color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: 18px; line-height: 0; }

    .stats {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 640px);
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin: 34px auto 0;
      max-width: 820px;
    }

    .stat {
      padding: 18px;
      text-align: center;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
      border-radius: 20px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.045);
    }

    .stat strong {
      display: block;
      font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .stat span {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 6px;
      color: rgba(247,243,236,.66);
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    footer {
      width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 30px 0 38px;
      color: rgba(247,243,236,.55);
      font-size: 12px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
    }

    footer a { color: rgba(247,243,236,.78); }

    @media (max-width: 820px) {
      header, main, footer { width: min(100% - 28px, 1180px); }
      .selector, .stats { grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 1fr); }
      .choice { min-height: 360px; padding: 28px; }
      footer { flex-direction: column; }
      .nav-note { display: none; }
    }
.site-nav a{margin-left:22px}.about-content{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 24px 96px}.about-content .panel,.quote-panel,.cta-panel,.about-grid article{border:1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.22);background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border-radius:22px;padding:30px;margin-bottom:22px}.about-content h2,.about-content h3{margin-top:0}.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin:28px 0}.about-grid article{margin-bottom:0}.about-grid span{display:block;margin-bottom:18px;color:#d6b87c;letter-spacing:.16em}.quote-panel p{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2vw,2rem);line-height:1.35}.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:22px}.cta-actions a{display:inline-flex;padding:14px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.45);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none}@media(max-width:900px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}@media(max-width:560px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.select-xperience {
  margin: 34px 0 22px;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  color: #d6b87c;
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* Polished GUESTX About Page */
.logo-brand img,
.site-header img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.polished-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.about-polished-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(88px, 12vw, 150px) 24px clamp(70px, 10vw, 120px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(214,184,124,.18), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8,10,14,.98), rgba(17,18,22,.96));
}

.about-polished-hero:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -10% -45% -10%;
  height: 70%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(214,184,124,.14), transparent 64%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-shell {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.eyebrow,
.section-intro span,
.about-polished-band span,
.about-polished-cta span {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #d6b87c;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .78rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-polished-hero h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 7.4rem);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -.055em;
}

.hero-lead {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.hero-actions a,
.cta-actions a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.42);
  background: rgba(214,184,124,.08);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-actions a:hover,
.cta-actions a:hover {
  border-color: rgba(214,184,124,.78);
  background: rgba(214,184,124,.16);
}

.about-polished-section,
.about-polished-band,
.about-polished-quote,
.about-polished-cta {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(58px, 8vw, 92px) 24px;
}

.section-intro {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.section-intro h2,
.about-polished-band h2,
.about-polished-cta h2 {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

.section-intro p,
.about-polished-band p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.polished-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.polished-card-grid article,
.about-polished-band > div,
.about-polished-cta,
.about-polished-quote {
  border: 1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.22);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.055), rgba(255,255,255,.025));
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}

.polished-card-grid article {
  padding: 28px;
}

.polished-card-grid span {
  display: block;
  color: #d6b87c;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.polished-card-grid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.polished-card-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.about-polished-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.about-polished-band > div {
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 54px);
}

.about-polished-quote {
  padding: clamp(38px, 6vw, 70px);
}

.about-polished-quote p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

.about-polished-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
  padding: clamp(30px, 5vw, 54px);
}

.about-polished-cta h2 {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.site-footer .footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  width: 100%;
}

.site-footer .footer-left {
  flex: 1;
}

.site-footer .footer-left p {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.site-footer .footer-right {
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: right;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.site-footer .footer-right p {
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .polished-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .about-polished-cta,
  .site-footer .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-right {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .polished-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-polished-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 16vw, 4.2rem);
  }
}


/* About page typography refinement: aligned to the GUESTX Hospitality premium editorial tone */
.about-premium,
.about-premium p,
.about-premium li,
.about-premium a {
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

.about-premium h1,
.about-premium h2,
.about-premium .about-polished-quote p {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.about-premium h3 {
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-premium .eyebrow,
.about-premium .section-intro span,
.about-premium .about-polished-band span,
.about-premium .about-polished-cta span,
.about-premium .polished-card-grid span {
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-premium .hero-lead,
.about-premium .section-intro p,
.about-premium .about-polished-band p,
.about-premium .polished-card-grid p {
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.about-premium .about-polished-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 8vw, 7.1rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
}

.about-premium .section-intro h2,
.about-premium .about-polished-band h2,
.about-premium .about-polished-cta h2 {
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.about-premium .polished-card-grid h3 {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
}

.about-premium .site-nav a,
.about-premium .hero-actions a,
.about-premium .cta-actions a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-premium .about-polished-quote p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}




/* Homepage Experience-led perspective stat ordering */
.stats .stat span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.stats .stat strong {
  color: #d6b87c;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Consistent top menu buttons across Home and About */
.site-header .site-nav,
header .site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.site-header .site-nav a,
header .site-nav a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header .site-nav,
  header .site-nav {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .site-header .site-nav a,
  header .site-nav a {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }
}

/* About page: increase gap between the two bottom boxes */
.about-polished-quote {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}


/* Free-floating Guest Xperience quote and matched CTA width */
.about-free-quote {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px) 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.about-free-quote p {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}

.about-polished-cta {
  width: calc(100% - 48px);
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Footer Four Continents logo */
.footer-fccg-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-fccg-logo img {
  display: block;
  width: 170px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.86;
}

.footer-fccg-logo:hover img {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-fccg-logo img {
    width: 150px;
  }
}

/* Footer line spacing and copyright alignment */
.site-footer .footer-inner {
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.site-footer .footer-left p,
.site-footer .footer-right p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.site-footer .footer-left p + p {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.site-footer .footer-right {
  align-self: flex-end;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: right;
}


/* GUESTX family alignment with GUESTX Hospitality */
:root {
  --gx-bg: #07090d;
  --gx-bg-soft: #101116;
  --gx-panel: rgba(255,255,255,.045);
  --gx-panel-strong: rgba(255,255,255,.065);
  --gx-border: rgba(214,184,124,.22);
  --gx-border-strong: rgba(214,184,124,.42);
  --gx-gold: #d6b87c;
  --gx-gold-soft: #ead39b;
  --gx-text: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  --gx-muted: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
}

html {
  background: var(--gx-bg);
}

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 6%, rgba(214,184,124,.10), transparent 26%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.055), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #07090d 0%, #101116 100%);
  color: var(--gx-text);
}

.site-header,
.polished-header {
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  background: rgba(7,9,13,.64);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.10);
}

.site-nav a,
header .site-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.74);
  transition: color .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
header .site-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--gx-gold);
}

.eyebrow,
.choice-kicker,
.section-intro span,
.about-polished-band span,
.about-polished-cta span,
.polished-card-grid span {
  color: var(--gx-gold) !important;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.choice,
.panel,
.stat,
.polished-card-grid article,
.about-polished-band > div,
.about-polished-cta,
.about-content .panel,
.quote-panel,
.cta-panel,
.about-grid article {
  border: 1px solid var(--gx-border) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.060), rgba(255,255,255,.025)) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
}

.choice,
.polished-card-grid article,
.about-polished-band > div,
.about-polished-cta,
.stat {
  transition: transform .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, background .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}

.choice:hover,
.polished-card-grid article:hover,
.about-polished-band > div:hover,
.stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--gx-border-strong) !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.075), rgba(255,255,255,.034)) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 82px rgba(0,0,0,.30);
}

.choice h2,
.panel h2,
.section-intro h2,
.about-polished-band h2,
.about-polished-cta h2 {
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.choice p,
.panel p,
.about-polished-band p,
.polished-card-grid p,
.section-intro p,
.about-content p {
  color: var(--gx-muted);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.button,
.hero-actions a,
.cta-actions a,
.choice .button {
  border: 1px solid var(--gx-border-strong) !important;
  background: rgba(214,184,124,.08) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transition: background .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, transform .22s ease, color .22s ease;
}

.button:hover,
.hero-actions a:hover,
.cta-actions a:hover,
.choice:hover .button,
.choice .button:hover {
  background: rgba(214,184,124,.16) !important;
  border-color: rgba(214,184,124,.72) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.button span,
.hero-actions a span,
.cta-actions a span,
.choice .button span {
  color: var(--gx-gold);
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.selector,
.polished-card-grid,
.about-polished-band {
  gap: 22px;
}

.stats {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.stats .stat {
  text-align: center;
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.12);
  background: rgba(7,9,13,.78);
}

.footer-fccg-logo img {
  opacity: .82;
  transition: opacity .2s ease;
}

.footer-fccg-logo:hover img {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Keep the final About quote free-floating but visually related to Hospitality */
.about-free-quote {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.about-free-quote p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.90);
}

/* Make the landing selector cards feel closer to Hospitality service cards */
.choice {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.choice::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(214,184,124,.45), transparent);
  opacity: .72;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .selector,
  .polished-card-grid,
  .about-polished-band {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .choice,
  .panel,
  .stat,
  .polished-card-grid article,
  .about-polished-band > div,
  .about-polished-cta {
    border-radius: 22px;
  }
}


/* Centre hero buttons inside the hero box */
.home-matched-about-hero .hero-actions,
.home-matched-about-hero .hero-actions-centred {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Fully centre the 'Choose the GUESTX service...' CTA box */
.about-polished-cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta > div:first-child {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta h2,
.about-polished-cta p,
.about-polished-cta span {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta .hero-actions,
.about-polished-cta .cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.about-polished-cta .hero-actions a,
.about-polished-cta .cta-actions a {
  min-width: 190px;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .about-polished-cta .hero-actions,
  .about-polished-cta .cta-actions {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* Lock Home and About hero positioning so navigation between pages does not jump */
.gx-fixed-hero-position,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position,
.about-polished-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position,
.home-matched-about-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  min-height: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  padding: clamp(88px, 12vw, 150px) 24px clamp(70px, 10vw, 120px) !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(214,184,124,.18), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8,10,14,.98), rgba(17,18,22,.96)) !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position::before,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::before,
.about-polished-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::before,
.home-matched-about-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::before {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: auto -10% -45% -10% !important;
  height: 70% !important;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(214,184,124,.14), transparent 64%) !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  z-index: 0 !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position::after,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::after,
.about-polished-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::after,
.home-matched-about-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position::after {
  content: none !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-inner,
.gx-fixed-hero-position .about-shell,
.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-content,
.gx-fixed-hero-position .content,
.gx-fixed-hero-position > div {
  max-width: 1120px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  color: #d6b87c !important;
  letter-spacing: .18em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  font-size: .78rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position h1 {
  max-width: 980px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 8vw, 7.4rem) !important;
  line-height: .9 !important;
  letter-spacing: -.055em !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position .lead,
.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-lead,
.gx-fixed-hero-position > div > p {
  max-width: 760px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 28px 0 0 !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
  font-weight: 300 !important;
}

.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-actions,
.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-actions-centred {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 760px !important;
  margin: 34px auto 0 !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .gx-fixed-hero-position,
  .hero.gx-fixed-hero-position,
  .about-polished-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position,
  .home-matched-about-hero.gx-fixed-hero-position {
    padding: 78px 20px 64px !important;
  }

  .gx-fixed-hero-position h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 15vw, 4.8rem) !important;
    line-height: .92 !important;
  }
}


/* About content should use the same card surface and effects as Home */
body.about-page-home-matched .panel,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-content .panel,
body.about-page-home-matched .polished-card-grid article,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-band > div,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-cta,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-grid article,
body.about-page-home-matched .cta-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(214,184,124,.22) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.060), rgba(255,255,255,.025)) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24) !important;
}

body.about-page-home-matched .panel:hover,
body.about-page-home-matched .polished-card-grid article:hover,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-band > div:hover,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-cta:hover,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-grid article:hover,
body.about-page-home-matched .cta-panel:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(214,184,124,.42) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.075), rgba(255,255,255,.034)) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 82px rgba(0,0,0,.30) !important;
}

/* Preserve free-floating quote but match Home page canvas/effect tone */
body.about-page-home-matched .about-free-quote {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .gx-fixed-hero-position,
  body.about-page-home-matched .gx-fixed-hero-position,
  body.about-page-home-matched .hero,
  body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-hero {
    padding: 78px 20px 64px !important;
  }

  .gx-fixed-hero-position h1,
  body.about-page-home-matched .hero h1,
  body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 15vw, 4.8rem) !important;
    line-height: .92 !important;
  }
}


/* Blend the About hero directly into the header so there is no black strip between them */
body.about-page-home-matched .gx-fixed-hero-position,
body.about-page-home-matched .hero,
body.about-page-home-matched .about-polished-hero {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  border-top: 0 !important;
}

/* Shared Home/About hero alignment */
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-actions,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position .hero-actions-centred {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Centre the About CTA box content without changing header or hero visuals */
.about-polished-cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta > div:first-child {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta h2,
.about-polished-cta p,
.about-polished-cta span {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-polished-cta .hero-actions,
.about-polished-cta .cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .about-polished-cta .hero-actions,
  .about-polished-cta .cta-actions {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* Direct-child hero structure for Home/About visual match */
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > .eyebrow,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > h1,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > p,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > .hero-actions {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > .eyebrow,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > h1,
.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > p {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
}

.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > p {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero.gx-fixed-hero-position > .hero-actions {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
