/* CSS Reset */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #050608;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

main {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Header Styles - Dark background for About page */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 100%
    );
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-logo {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
}

.nav-logo a {
    display: flex;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo img {
    height: 45px;
    width: auto;
}

.main-nav {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.main-nav ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.main-nav a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.main-nav a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.main-nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #FCC300;
    transition: width 0.2s ease;
}

.main-nav a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-right {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
    background: transparent;
    color: #FCC300;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid #FCC300;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.25);
}

.nav-cta-mobile {
    display: none;
}

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-toggle span {
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
}

.nav-close {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    z-index: 1002;
    line-height: 1;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-close:hover {
    color: #FCC300;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.nav-close[style*="display: none"] {
    display: none !important;
}

.nav-close[style*="display: block"] {
    display: flex !important;
}

/* Hero Section */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 50vh;
    height: 50vh;
    min-height: 420px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 6, 8, 0.95) 0%, rgba(20, 20, 25, 0.9) 100%);
    background-image: url('../assets/about/about-hero.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-color: #050608;
}

/* Fallback if image doesn't load */
@supports not (background-image: url('../assets/about/about-hero.jpg')) {
    .about-hero {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 6, 8, 0.95) 0%, rgba(20, 20, 25, 0.9) 100%);
    }
}

#hero-stars {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 50%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 100%
    );
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.about-hero__eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    opacity: 0.7;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-hero__title {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-hero__subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* About Sections */
.about-section {
    background: #050608;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.about-section__inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-section__title {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Who We Are */
.about-who__content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-who__text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.about-who__text p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.about-who__images {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.about-who__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Our Story Timeline */
.about-story__content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-story__timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding: 2rem 0;
}

.about-story__timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 30px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 21px;
    top: 0;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border: 3px solid #050608;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-dot {
    background: #FCC300;
    transform: scale(1.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.5);
}

.timeline-content h3 {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.timeline-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.75;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* Technology & Laboratory */
.about-tech__content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-tech__text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.about-tech__text p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.about-tech__media {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.about-tech__image-wrapper,
.about-tech__video-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-tech__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.about-tech__image-wrapper:hover .about-tech__image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.about-tech__video-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.about-tech__video-placeholder:hover {
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.2);
}

.video-play-icon {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-tech__video-placeholder:hover .video-play-icon {
    color: #FCC300;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* European Headquarters */
.about-hq {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.about-hq__content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-hq__intro {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.about-hq__list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-hq__list li {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.about-hq__list li::before {
    content: '•';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #FCC300;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.about-hq__map {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
}

.about-hq__map-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Global Franchise Network */
.about-franchise__content {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-franchise__text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.about-franchise__stats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

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

.stat-number {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #FCC300;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.about-cta-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 0.9rem 2.6rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 2px solid #FCC300;
    background: transparent;
    color: #FCC300;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.about-cta-button:hover {
    background: #FCC300;
    color: #000;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* Mission, Vision & Values */
.about-mvv__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
}

.mvv-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mvv-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.mvv-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
}

.mvv-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.mvv-card__icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

.mvv-card__title {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.mvv-card__text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.mvv-card__list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.mvv-card__list li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.mvv-card__list li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #FCC300;
}

/* Why Professionals Choose */
.about-professionals__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
}

.professional-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.professional-item__icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.professional-item:hover .professional-item__icon {
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.15);
    border-color: #FCC300;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.professional-item__title {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* Partners & Professionals */
.about-partners {
    text-align: center;
}

.about-partners__text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.about-partners__tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.partner-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-tag:hover {
    background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3);
    color: #FCC300;
}

/* Final CTA */
.about-cta {
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.about-cta__buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #050608;
    padding: 5rem 2rem 3rem;
}

#footer-stars {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Fade overlay – face stelele să apară treptat */
.site-footer::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(5, 6, 8, 1) 0%,
        rgba(5, 6, 8, 0.85) 15%,
        rgba(5, 6, 8, 0.4) 35%,
        rgba(5, 6, 8, 0) 60%
    );
}

.site-footer__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.site-footer__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.site-footer__column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Hide toggle buttons on desktop */
.site-footer__toggle {
    display: none;
}

/* Content always visible on desktop */
.site-footer__content {
    display: block;
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
    padding: 0;
}

.site-footer__heading {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #fff;
}

.site-footer__brand-name {
    font-family: "Georgia", serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #FCC300;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.site-footer__text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.85;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.site-footer__text strong {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.site-footer__links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.site-footer__links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.site-footer__links a,
.site-footer__contact a,
.site-footer__text a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.site-footer__links a:hover,
.site-footer__contact a:hover,
.site-footer__text a:hover {
    color: #FCC300;
}

.site-footer__contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.site-footer__bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.site-footer__disclaimer {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.site-footer__copyright {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.site-footer__disclaimer-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.site-footer__social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.site-footer__social-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.site-footer__social-link:hover {
    color: #FCC300;
}

.site-footer__back-to-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.site-footer__back-to-top-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.site-footer__back-to-top-link:hover {
    color: #FCC300;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-who__content,
    .about-tech__content,
    .about-hq__content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

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

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

    .site-footer__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .site-footer__social {
        order: -1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-container {
        padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .nav-right .nav-cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .main-nav {
        position: fixed !important;
        inset: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        bottom: 0 !important;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.98);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        z-index: 3000;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateX(-100%);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .main-nav--open {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateX(0) !important;
    }

    .main-nav ul {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 2rem;
        text-align: center;
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
    }

    .main-nav ul li {
        list-style: none;
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .main-nav a {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        text-decoration: none;
        text-align: center;
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .main-nav a::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-cta-mobile {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 2rem;
        padding-top: 2rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .main-nav .nav-cta-mobile .nav-cta {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 0.9rem 1.6rem;
        background: transparent;
        color: #FCC300;
        border: 1px solid #FCC300;
        border-radius: 999px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        text-decoration: none;
        text-align: center;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        width: auto;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .main-nav .nav-cta-mobile .nav-cta:hover {
        background: rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.12);
        box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.25);
    }

    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-close {
        position: fixed;
        top: 2rem;
        right: 2rem;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        line-height: 1;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 3001;
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .main-nav--open .nav-close {
        display: flex !important;
    }
    }

    .nav-close[style*="display: none"] {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .about-hero {
        min-height: 420px;
        height: 420px;
    }

    .about-hero__title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .about-hero__subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .about-section {
        padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .about-section__title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .about-story__timeline::before {
        left: 15px;
    }

    .timeline-item {
        padding-left: 50px;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        left: 6px;
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }

    .about-mvv__grid,
    .about-professionals__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .about-franchise__stats {
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .about-cta__buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .site-footer {
        padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__column {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .site-footer__column:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    /* Show toggle buttons on mobile */
    .site-footer__toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* Accordion Content - Mobile Only */
    .site-footer__content {
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
        padding: 0;
        display: block;
    }

    .site-footer__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] + .site-footer__content {
        max-height: 500px;
        padding: 0 0 1rem 0;
    }

    .site-footer__heading {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .site-footer__brand-name {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .site-footer__text {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__links {
        padding-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__links li {
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__links a,
    .site-footer__contact a,
    .site-footer__text a {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 0.25rem 0;
    }

    .site-footer__contact {
        padding-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .site-footer__bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 1rem;
        padding-top: 1rem;
    }

    .site-footer__disclaimer {
        min-width: 100%;
        order: 3;
    }

    .site-footer__copyright {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }

    .site-footer__disclaimer-text {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .site-footer__social {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 1rem;
        order: 1;
    }

    .site-footer__social-link {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .site-footer__back-to-top {
        order: 2;
    }

    .site-footer__back-to-top-link {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    /* Reduce star opacity on mobile */
    #footer-stars {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   LOADING SCREEN
   ============================================ */

.page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #050608;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

.loader__stars {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.loader__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.loader__logo-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.loader__logo {
    height: 78px;
    width: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.6)) 
            drop-shadow(0 0 50px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3))
            drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.15));
    animation: loaderGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes loaderGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.6)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 50px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.3))
                drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.15));
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 35px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.8)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 70px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.5))
                drop-shadow(0 0 100px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.25));
        transform: scale(1.02);
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .loader__logo {
        animation: none;
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.7)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 50px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.4));
    }
}

.loader__progress {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 280px;
}

.loader__progress-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.loader__progress-fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FCC300 0%, rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.8) 100%);
    border-radius: 999px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(252, 195, 0, 0.5);
}

.loader__text {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .loader__logo {
        height: 65px;
    }

    .loader__progress {
        width: 240px;
    }

    .loader__text {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
}

.site-footer__chevron {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    transform: rotate(0deg);
}

.site-footer__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .site-footer__chevron {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    color: #FCC300;
}