.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 6, 10, 0.85), rgba(5, 6, 10, 0.95)), url('/assets/images/about-hero-event.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(1.2) contrast(1.05);
  z-index: 0;
}

.about-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: var(--space-20);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
}

.about-hero-panel {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft), var(--shadow-neon-green);
}

.about-hero-lead {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  color: var(--color-gray-100);
}

.about-hero-ctas {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.about-section {
  position: relative;
}

.about-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(255, 59, 92, 0.12), transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(16, 255, 136, 0.1), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-section > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-section-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-8);
}

.about-section-header p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.about-grid-mission {
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-card-highlight {
  align-self: stretch;
}

.about-card-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.about-pillars-grid {
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-team-copy p:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-leadership-grid {
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-history-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-history-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.about-stat-card {
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.about-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.about-stat-label {
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-soft);
}

.about-values-grid {
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-venue-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-why-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.about-why-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.about-why-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.45rem;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent-green));
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 59, 92, 0.7);
}

.about-why-cta {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.about-why-cta p {
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.about-why-buttons {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.about-explore-grid {
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-inline-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.about-inline-links a {
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-hero {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .about-hero-inner {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }

  .about-team-grid,
  .about-history-grid,
  .about-venue-grid,
  .about-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .about-team-media,
  .about-venue-media {
    order: -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .about-section-header {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  }

  .about-why-cta {
    padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-4);
  }
}