/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT US — v2
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ZERO hardcoded colours — every visual value reads from CSS
   variables injected by the template from AboutPageSettings.
   Fallbacks match original defaults for graceful degradation.
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: var(--about-hero-min-h, 85vh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--elite-dark);
}

.elite-about-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.elite-about-hero__bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.elite-about-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    var(--about-hero-overlay-start, rgba(10,25,41,0.85)) 0%,
    var(--about-hero-overlay-end,   rgba(30,41,59,0.75)) 100%
  );
}

.elite-about-hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
  width: 100%;
}


/* ── Breadcrumb ─────────────────────────────────────────── */

.elite-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 0.875rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--elite-ease);
}

.elite-breadcrumb:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A) 30%, transparent);
}

.elite-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.elite-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--elite-yellow); }

.elite-breadcrumb svg {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.elite-breadcrumb span[aria-current] {
  color: var(--elite-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* ── Hero main ──────────────────────────────────────────── */

.elite-about-hero__main {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4rem);
}

.elite-about-hero__title {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--elite-white);
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.elite-about-hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   STORY
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-about-story {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: var(--elite-section-gap) auto;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  background: var(--about-story-bg, rgba(10,25,41,0.04));
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--about-story-border, rgba(10,25,41,0.08));
}

.elite-about-story__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 260px) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.elite-about-story__sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 8rem;
}

.elite-about-story__label {
  background: var(--elite-white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--about-story-border, rgba(10,25,41,0.08));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.08);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--elite-ease);
}

.elite-about-story__label:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.elite-about-story__icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--about-story-icon-bg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 10%, transparent));
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--elite-yellow);
}

.elite-about-story__label span {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--elite-navy);
}

.elite-about-story__accent {
  margin: 1rem auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 60px;
  background: var(--elite-yellow);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Rich text */
.elite-richtext {
  color: var(--elite-navy);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.elite-richtext h2 {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--elite-navy);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--elite-yellow);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.elite-richtext p {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.85);
}

.elite-richtext strong {
  color: var(--elite-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   CORE VALUES
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-values {
  padding: var(--elite-section-gap) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    var(--about-values-bg-start, var(--elite-dark)) 0%,
    var(--about-values-bg-end,   #1B2432) 100%
  );
}

/* Override shared section label / title for dark bg */
.elite-values .elite-section-label {
  color: var(--elite-yellow);
}

.elite-values .elite-section-label::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--elite-yellow) 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow) 60%, transparent) 100%);
}

.elite-values .elite-section-title {
  color: var(--elite-white);
}

.elite-values .elite-section-description {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.elite-values__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4rem);
}

.elite-value-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--about-values-card-bg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06));
  border: 1px solid var(--about-values-card-border, rgba(255,255,255,0.10));
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--elite-ease);
}

.elite-value-card:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--about-values-card-bg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06)) 100%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02));
  border-color: var(--about-values-card-border-hover, color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 30%, transparent));
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.elite-value-card__badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--elite-yellow);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 10%, transparent);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.elite-value-card__icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--elite-yellow);
}

.elite-value-card__icon img,
.elite-value-card__icon svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }

.elite-value-card__title {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--elite-white);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.elite-value-card__description {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
  margin: 0;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   TEAM — Apple-inspired compact cards
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-team {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--about-team-bg, #F5F5F7);
}

.elite-team__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.elite-team-card {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(420px, 42vw, 460px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06),
    0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.elite-team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
    0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.elite-team-card__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.elite-team-card__bg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.elite-team-card:hover .elite-team-card__bg img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.elite-team-card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05)  0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) 45%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.60) 100%
  );
}

.elite-team-card__content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  /* backdrop-filter removed — use background gradient for the effect */
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06)
  );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.elite-team-card__badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--elite-navy, #1d1d1f);
  background: var(--elite-yellow, #ffd60a);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.elite-team-card__name {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.elite-team-card__bio {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  max-height: 3.2em;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.elite-team-card__social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.6rem;
}

.elite-team-card__social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}

.elite-team-card__social-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.elite-team-card__social-link:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--elite-navy, #1d1d1f);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.elite-team-card__social-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--elite-yellow, #ffd60a);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   GALLERY — iOS Photos grid
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-gallery {
  padding: var(--elite-section-gap) 0;
  background: var(--about-gallery-bg, #FFFFFF);
}

.elite-gallery__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.elite-gallery__item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #d8d8d8;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.elite-gallery__item--featured {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
  aspect-ratio: unset;
}

.elite-gallery__item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}

.elite-gallery__item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  filter: brightness(0.85);
}

.elite-gallery__item:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A);
  outline-offset: -3px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.elite-gallery__item-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.elite-gallery__item-overlay svg {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.5);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6));
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
}

.elite-gallery__item:hover .elite-gallery__item-overlay svg {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   LIGHTBOX
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(5, 12, 20, 0.97);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.28s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.elite-lightbox.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.elite-lightbox__img-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 92vw;
  max-height: 88vh;
}

.elite-lightbox__img {
  max-width: 92vw;
  max-height: 88vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70);
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease;
}

.elite-lightbox__img.loading { opacity: 0.2; }

.elite-lightbox__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.elite-lightbox__close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.elite-lightbox__close:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A); outline-offset: 2px; }

.elite-lightbox__nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.elite-lightbox__nav:hover      { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.elite-lightbox__nav:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A); outline-offset: 2px; }

.elite-lightbox__nav--prev { left: 1.25rem; }
.elite-lightbox__nav--prev:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-2px); }
.elite-lightbox__nav--next { right: 1.25rem; }
.elite-lightbox__nav--next:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(2px); }

.elite-lightbox__counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   CTA
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-about-cta {
  padding: var(--elite-section-gap) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    var(--about-cta-bg-start, var(--elite-dark)) 0%,
    var(--about-cta-bg-mid,   #0A1929) 50%,
    var(--about-cta-bg-end,   #1B2432) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.elite-about-cta__card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--about-cta-card-bg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08));
  border: 1px solid var(--about-cta-card-border, rgba(255,255,255,0.15));
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--elite-ease);
}

.elite-about-cta__card:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--about-cta-card-bg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08)) 100%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04));
  border-color: var(--about-cta-card-border-hover, color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 30%, transparent));
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.elite-about-cta__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  max-width: 800px;
}

.elite-about-cta__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 0.875rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--elite-navy);
  background: var(--elite-yellow);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 40%, transparent);
  padding: 0.625rem 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 25%, transparent);
}

.elite-about-cta__title {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--elite-white);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.elite-about-cta__description {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 2.2vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.elite-about-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   STICKY SIDE NAV
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.elite-sidenav {
  position: fixed;
  left: 28px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
}

.elite-sidenav__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 7px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}

.elite-sidenav__item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 4px;
  top: calc(50% + 7px);
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.15);
}

.elite-sidenav__dot {
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
}

.elite-sidenav__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.60);
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  margin-left: 12px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.elite-sidenav__item:hover .elite-sidenav__label,
.elite-sidenav__item:focus-visible .elite-sidenav__label {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.elite-sidenav__item:hover .elite-sidenav__dot {
  border-color: var(--elite-yellow);
  background: var(--elite-yellow);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.elite-sidenav__item.active .elite-sidenav__dot {
  background: var(--elite-navy);
  border-color: var(--elite-navy);
  transform: scale(1.2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.12);
}

.elite-sidenav__item.active .elite-sidenav__label {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  color: var(--elite-navy);
  font-weight: 700;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ≥1024px */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .elite-about-cta__card {
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .elite-about-cta__content {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .elite-about-cta__badge { margin: 0; }

  .elite-about-cta__actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

/* 768–1023px */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
  .elite-about-hero   { min-height: 75vh; }
  .elite-about-story__grid { grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .elite-team__grid   { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .elite-gallery__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
}

/* ≤1200px team grid */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .elite-team__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ≤900px team grid */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .elite-team__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ≤767px */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .elite-about-hero   { min-height: 70vh; }
  .elite-about-story__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .elite-about-story__sidebar { position: relative; top: 0; }

  .elite-about-cta__actions {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .elite-about-cta__actions .elite-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .elite-gallery__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2px; }
  .elite-gallery__item--featured { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
}

/* ≤520px team grid */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .elite-team__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .elite-team-card  { height: 400px; }
  .elite-team-card__content { padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem; }
}

/* ≤480px gallery */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .elite-gallery__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2px; }
}

/* ≤480px lightbox */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .elite-lightbox__nav--prev { left: 0.5rem; }
  .elite-lightbox__nav--next { right: 0.5rem; }
  .elite-lightbox__nav { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
}

/* ≥1281px — show side nav */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .elite-sidenav { display: none; }
}

/* Gallery large tablet */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .elite-gallery__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STORY VARIANTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Timeline: vertical flow with markers ────────────────── */
.elite-about-story--timeline {
  max-width: 800px;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__sidebar {
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--about-story-border, rgba(10,25,41,0.08));
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__label {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transform: none !important;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__label:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__accent {
  margin: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 3px;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__content {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A);
  position: relative;
}
.elite-about-story--timeline .elite-about-story__content::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -6px;
  top: 0.5rem;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A);
}

/* ── Full Width: centred prose, clean ────────────────────── */
.elite-about-story--full-width {
  max-width: 860px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: var(--elite-section-gap) 0;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-about-story__grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-about-story__sidebar {
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-about-story__label {
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0 0 1.5rem;
  transform: none !important;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-about-story__label:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-about-story__icon {
  margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-richtext {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: left;
}
.elite-about-story--full-width .elite-richtext h2 {
  text-align: left;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VALUES VARIANTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Light Grid: white bg, bordered cards ────────────────── */
.elite-values--light-grid {
  background: var(--about-team-bg, #F5F5F7);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-section-label {
  color: var(--elite-purple, #291937);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-section-label::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--elite-purple,#291937) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-purple,#291937) 60%, transparent) 100%
  );
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-section-title {
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-section-description {
  color: var(--elite-gray, #6B7280);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-value-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border, rgba(17,28,43,0.08));
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(17,28,43,0.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(17,28,43,0.06);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-value-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(17,28,43,0.08), 0 20px 48px rgba(17,28,43,0.12);
  border-color: var(--about-values-card-border-hover, rgba(242,188,58,0.30));
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-value-card__icon {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 10%, transparent);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 20%, transparent);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-value-card__title {
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
}
.elite-values--light-grid .elite-value-card__description {
  color: var(--elite-gray, #6B7280);
}

/* ── Icon Row: horizontal, icon-led ──────────────────────── */
.elite-values--icon-row {
  background: #FFFFFF;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-section-label {
  color: var(--elite-purple, #291937);
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-section-label::before {
  background: var(--elite-purple, #291937);
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-section-title {
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-section-description {
  color: var(--elite-gray, #6B7280);
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-values__grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 220px), 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border, rgba(17,28,43,0.08));
  border-radius: var(--card-radius, 16px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card {
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--card-border, rgba(17,28,43,0.08));
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 04%, #fff);
  border-color: var(--card-border, rgba(17,28,43,0.08));
  transform: none;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card__badge {
  display: none;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card__icon {
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 10%, transparent);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 20%, transparent);
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card__title {
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card__description {
  color: var(--elite-gray, #6B7280);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TEAM VARIANTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Compact Row: smaller cards, more visible per row ────── */
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team__grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 200px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team-card {
  height: clamp(280px, 30vw, 340px);
}
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team-card__name {
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team-card__bio {
  display: none;
}
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team-card__badge {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
}
.elite-team--compact-row .elite-team-card__content {
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.875rem;
}

/* ── List Profile: horizontal row per member ─────────────── */
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team__grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card {
  height: auto;
  min-height: unset;
  flex-direction: row;
  border-radius: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17,28,43,0.08);
  box-shadow: none;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: visible;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17,28,43,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius, 16px) var(--card-radius, 16px) 0 0;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card:last-child {
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--card-radius, 16px) var(--card-radius, 16px);
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A);
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__bg {
  position: relative;
  width: 100px;
  min-width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__bg img {
  object-position: center top;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__overlay {
  display: none;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__content {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__badge {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--elite-yellow,#F2BC3A) 15%, transparent);
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__name {
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__bio {
  color: var(--elite-gray, #6B7280);
  max-height: unset;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__social-link {
  background: rgba(17,28,43,0.06);
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__social-link:hover {
  background: var(--elite-yellow, #F2BC3A);
  color: var(--elite-dark, #0E1621);
}
.elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__info {
  flex: 1;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   GALLERY VARIANTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Uniform: equal square grid, no featured item ────────── */
.elite-gallery--uniform .elite-gallery__grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 200px), 1fr));
  gap: 4px;
}
.elite-gallery--uniform .elite-gallery__item--featured {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

/* ── Editorial: alternating large/small rows ─────────────── */
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 240px;
  gap: 6px;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item {
  aspect-ratio: unset;
  height: 100%;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(1) {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(2),
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: span 2;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(4),
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(5),
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(6) {
  grid-column: span 2;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(7) {
  grid-column: span 3;
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(8),
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(9) {
  grid-column: span 3;
}
.elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item--featured {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 2;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA VARIANTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Centred Card: centred content, glass card ───────────── */
.elite-about-cta--card-centre .elite-about-cta__card {
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.elite-about-cta--card-centre .elite-about-cta__content {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.elite-about-cta--card-centre .elite-about-cta__badge {
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.elite-about-cta--card-centre .elite-about-cta__actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ── Bold Banner: typographic, edge-to-edge ──────────────── */
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__card {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__card:hover {
  transform: none !important;
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__badge {
  display: none;
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 8rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__description {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.125rem);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.elite-about-cta--banner-bold .elite-about-cta__actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ── Responsive — list profile stacks on mobile ──────────── */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
  }
  .elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__bg {
    width: 80px;
    min-width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
  }
  .elite-team--list-profile .elite-team-card__content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 160px;
  }
  .elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(1),
  .elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item--featured {
    grid-column: span 2;
    grid-row: span 2;
  }
  .elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(2),
  .elite-gallery--editorial .elite-gallery__item:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
  .elite-values--icon-row .elite-values__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-radius: var(--card-radius, 16px);
  }
  .elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--card-border, rgba(17,28,43,0.08));
  }
  .elite-values--icon-row .elite-value-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}