:root { --cream: #f8f4ec; --paper: #fffdf9; --ink: #2f302b; --clay: #ad533e; --clay-dark: #8f3e2d; --line: #ded9cc; }
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; overflow-x: hidden; background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); font: 16px/1.6 -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
button { font: inherit; }
::selection { background: #e7b8a5; color: #432d27; }
.container { width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 96px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; top: -80px; left: 15px; z-index: 99; padding: 12px; background: white; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }
.header { position: relative; z-index: 20; background: var(--cream); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(46,42,33,.08); }
.header-inner { height: 95px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 25px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; line-height: .91; letter-spacing: -.065em; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: normal; }
.brand-words { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.brand-words span + span { font-size: 1.65rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .075em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.nav a { padding: 8px 0; transition: color .2s; }
.nav a:hover, .nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--clay-dark); }
.nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clay); }
.nav .nav-contact { border: 1px solid #b8aa9b; border-radius: 40px; padding: 10px 20px; }
.nav .nav-contact:hover { border-color: var(--clay); }
.menu-button { display: none; border: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.6rem; cursor: pointer; }
.about-hero { min-height: min(840px, calc(100vh - 95px)); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.07fr) minmax(0, .93fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(55px, 6.5vw, 100px); padding-top: clamp(64px, 7vw, 105px); padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 8vw, 125px); }
.about-copy { max-width: 630px; }
.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--clay-dark); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .17em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.about-copy h1 { max-width: 610px; margin: 26px 0 34px; font: normal clamp(3.2rem, 4.6vw, 5.65rem)/1.035 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.about-copy h1 em { color: var(--clay); font-weight: normal; }
.about-story { max-width: 560px; color: #55564f; font-size: 1.045rem; line-height: 1.83; }
.about-story p { margin: 0 0 21px; }
.about-story strong { color: #7a3a2c; font-weight: 650; }
.about-story blockquote { border-left: 2px solid var(--clay); margin: 30px 0; padding: 1px 0 1px 22px; color: #8e4937; font: italic clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.65rem)/1.45 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.about-action { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; margin-top: 16px; padding: 16px 22px; background: var(--clay); color: #fff; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; transition: background .2s; }
.about-action:hover { background: var(--clay-dark); }
.about-action:focus-visible, .nav a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--clay); outline-offset: 5px; }
.about-portrait { margin: 0; min-width: 0; position: relative; align-self: center; }
.portrait-frame { overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 260px 260px 10px 10px; background: #fffcf7; border: 8px solid #fffaf3; box-shadow: 0 24px 65px rgba(84,59,42,.11); }
.portrait-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.about-portrait figcaption { margin-top: 18px; color: #826c60; text-align: right; font: italic 1.05rem Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.heritage-bridge { background: #e9e0d3; border-top: 1px solid #dfd5c6; border-bottom: 1px solid #dfd5c6; }
.heritage-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(0,.92fr); gap: clamp(42px,7vw,110px); align-items: center; padding-top: clamp(78px,8vw,130px); padding-bottom: clamp(78px,8vw,130px); }
.heritage-copy h2, .connections-heading h2 { font: normal clamp(2.9rem,4.3vw,5.3rem)/1.06 Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; letter-spacing: -.048em; margin: 24px 0 31px; }
.heritage-copy h2 em, .connections-heading h2 em { color: var(--clay); font-weight: normal; }
.heritage-copy p { font-size: 1.055rem; line-height: 1.83; color: #5a5851; max-width: 610px; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.heritage-copy strong { color: #6c3a30; font-weight: 650; }
.heritage-source { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%; margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid #c9b9a9; color: #713d30; }
.heritage-source-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid #bb907d; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 1.3rem; flex: none; transition: background .2s,color .2s; }
.heritage-source strong, .heritage-source small { display: block; }
.heritage-source strong { font-size: .89rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.heritage-source small { color: #756c61; line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 2px; font-size: .78rem; }
.heritage-source:hover .heritage-source-icon { background: var(--clay); color: #fff; }
.heritage-photo { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.heritage-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -16px 17px 16px -16px; border: 1px solid rgba(131,82,64,.25); pointer-events: none; }
.heritage-photo img { width: 100%; height: 540px; object-fit: cover; position: relative; z-index: 1; filter: saturate(.83); }
.heritage-photo figcaption { text-align: right; margin-top: 16px; color: #8c6557; font: italic 1.05rem Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; }
.connections { background: #faf7f1; padding: clamp(85px,9vw,148px) 0 clamp(90px,9vw,135px); }
.connections-heading { max-width: 770px; margin-bottom: 58px; }
.connections-heading h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.connections-heading p { max-width: 670px; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #65625b; line-height: 1.8; }
.connections-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.connection-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; min-height: 390px; padding: clamp(29px,3vw,43px); background: #fffdf8; border: 1px solid #e3dcd0; transition: transform .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s; }
.connection-card:nth-child(2) { background: #f3e9dd; }
.connection-card:nth-child(3) { background: #f2ede7; }
.connection-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: #bd9582; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px #7a50331b; }
.connection-category { color: #a4513e; font-size: .69rem; letter-spacing: .15em; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; }
.connection-symbol { color: #b96c52; font: normal 2rem Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; line-height: 1.2; margin: 29px 0 8px; }
.connection-card h3 { margin: 0 0 17px; font: normal clamp(1.75rem,2.35vw,2.65rem)/1.12 Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.connection-card p { font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.72; color: #636159; margin: 0 0 30px; }
.connection-action { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 15px; align-items: center; width: 100%; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid #e0d5c9; color: #873f30; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.connection-action span { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: normal; }
.connections-disclaimer { margin: 22px 0 0; color: #8c8378; font-size: .75rem; }
.connection-card:focus-visible, .heritage-source:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--clay); outline-offset: 5px; }
.footer { background: #262721; color: #aead9e; padding: 40px 0; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; }
.footer .brand { color: #f4f0e7; }
.footer p { font-size: .76rem; margin: 0; text-align: right; max-width: 420px; }
@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .container { width: calc(100% - 64px); }
  .nav { gap: 18px; font-size: .74rem; }
  .about-grid { gap: 48px; }
  .about-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 4.6vw, 4.8rem); }
  .heritage-grid { gap: 45px; }
  .heritage-photo img { height: 450px; }
  .connections-grid { gap: 15px; }
  .connection-card { min-height: 430px; padding: 27px; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .container { width: calc(100% - 36px); }
  .header-inner { height: 78px; }
  .menu-button { display: block; }
  .nav { display: none; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 78px; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 8px; padding: 20px 25px 28px; background: var(--cream); box-shadow: 0 20px 30px #2d28151c; font-size: .82rem; }
  .nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { padding: 11px 0; }
  .nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom: 0; }
  .nav .nav-contact { text-align: center; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; padding-top: 54px; padding-bottom: 68px; }
  .about-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 9.6vw, 4.45rem); margin: 23px 0 25px; }
  .about-story { font-size: 1rem; }
  .about-portrait { width: min(470px, 100%); margin-inline: auto; }
  .heritage-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 76px; padding-bottom: 70px; gap: 46px; }
  .heritage-copy h2, .connections-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(2.75rem,9vw,4.2rem); }
  .heritage-photo { width: min(530px,100%); margin-inline: auto; }
  .heritage-photo img { height: min(470px,105vw); }
  .connections { padding: 80px 0; }
  .connections-heading { margin-bottom: 35px; }
  .connections-heading p { font-size: 1rem; }
  .connections-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .connection-card { min-height: 300px; padding: 29px; }
  .connection-symbol { margin-top: 16px; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer p { text-align: center; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; } }