.about-hero {
  padding: 4rem 1rem;
  background: #f9f9f9;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-hero__title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.about-hero__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.about-hero__text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 2;
}

/* CORE VALUES */
.about-values {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
}
.about-values__heading {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}
.value-item {
  text-align: center;
}
.value-item__icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.value-item__title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.value-item__text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* CALL TO ACTION */
.about-cta {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  background: #eef6ff;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.about-cta__heading {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.about-cta__text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #444;
}
.about-cta__button {
  background-color: #D4AF37;       /* clean gold */
    color: #FFFFFF;                  /* white text */
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;         /* vertical/horizontal spacing */
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
    display: inline-block;           /* shrink to content */
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 130px;
    width: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.about-cta__button:hover {
  background-color: #B7952D;
}

.about-cta__button:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);          /* subtle press feedback */
  }

  .about-image{
    padding: 1rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
/* TESTIMONIALS */
.about-testimonials {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
}
.about-testimonials__heading {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.testimonials-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 800px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}
.testimonial-item {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.testimonial-item__quote {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.testimonial-item__author {
  text-align: right;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
}