.about-banner-section {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('https://www.thepinnaclelist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Modern-Luxury-Apartment-Interior-with-Panoramic-New-York-City-Views-1024x576.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  min-height: 350px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.about-banner-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 21, 29, 0.85), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
  width: 100%;
  padding: 67px 0;
}

.about-banner-content {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.about-banner-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #e9c99a;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-banner-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #e9c99a;
}
.about-banner-heading {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 45px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-banner-highlight {
  font-family: 'Pinyon Script', 'Brush Script MT', cursive;
  color: #e9c99a;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 45px;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .about-banner-overlay {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  .about-banner-heading {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .about-banner-highlight {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

.story-values-section {
  font-family: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.story-image-wrap {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  padding: 48px 0;
}

.story-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.story-content,
.values-content {
  padding: 48px;
  height: 100%;
}

.values-content {
  background-color: #f5f2ec;
}

.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-label i {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #e9c99a;
}

.story-heading,
.values-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.story-content p {
  color: #5b6472;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.story-signature {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Pinyon Script', 'Brush Script MT', cursive;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #e9c99a;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.value-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.value-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #16324f;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.value-item h6 {
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.value-item p {
  color: #5b6472;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .story-image-wrap {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .story-content,
  .values-content {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
}

.process-two-section {
  font-family: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.process-top {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1600607687939-ce8a6c25118c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.process-top-overlay {
  background-color: rgba(10, 25, 40, 0.82);
  padding: 48px 0;
}

.process-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  color: #e9c99a;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-main-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.process-sub-text {
  color: #b9c7d4;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.process-steps-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.process-step-item {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.process-step-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.process-num {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #e9c99a;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.process-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.process-step-item h6 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step-item p {
  color: #b9c7d4;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.process-step-arrow {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.process-bottom {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1600585154340-be6161a56a0c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.process-bottom-overlay {
  background-color: rgba(10, 25, 40, 0.35);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.process-features-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.process-feature-item i {
  color: #e9c99a;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.process-feature-item h6 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.process-feature-item p {
  color: #d8e0e8;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .process-steps-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    row-gap: 28px;
  }

  .process-step-item {
    flex: 0 0 45%;
  }

  .process-step-arrow {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-features-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .process-top-overlay,
  .process-bottom-overlay {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .process-step-item,
  .process-features-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .process-step-item {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }
}

.testimonials-slider-section {
  padding: 48px 0;
}

.testimonials-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  color: #3d6fb4;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.testimonials-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testimonials-text {
  color: #5b6472;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.testimonials-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: #e9c99a;
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.testimonials-btn:hover {
  background-color: #ddb87f;
  color: #16294f;
}

.testimonials-swiper {
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}

.testimonial-slide-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eef1f5;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.testimonial-slide-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #eef1f5;
  color: #16294f;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testimonial-slide-card p {
  color: #4a5568;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.testimonial-slide-stars i {
  color: #f5a623;
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-right: 2px;
}

.testimonial-slide-card h6 {
  color: #16294f;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.testimonial-slide-card span {
  color: #8492a6;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}