/* =========================================================
   Multipliers Real Estate — About page v2 (from the company presentation)
   Black · gold · magenta, with 3D depth. Loaded after mx-about.css.
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --ab-ink:#0e0c0b; --ab-ink-2:#171310; --ab-ink-3:#211b16;
  --ab-gold:#c9a24b; --ab-gold-2:#e8c987; --ab-gold-line:rgba(201,162,75,.55);
  --ab-mag:#b8278f; --ab-mag-2:#d6449f; --ab-cream:#f8f1e6;
}
.ab-dark{background:var(--ab-ink);color:#cfc6bb;}
.ab-dark2{background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0%,#1c1712 0%,var(--ab-ink) 60%);color:#cfc6bb;}
.ab-cream{background:var(--ab-cream);}
.ab-sec{padding:100px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-sec{padding:64px 0;}}

/* headings like the slides: magenta serif + gold divider with diamond */
.ab-kicker{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ab-mag);margin-bottom:12px;}
.ab-dark .ab-kicker,.ab-dark2 .ab-kicker{color:var(--ab-mag-2);}
.ab-h{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.08;color:var(--ab-mag);margin:0;letter-spacing:.01em;}
.ab-h--gold{color:var(--ab-gold-2);}
.ab-h--light{color:#fff;}
.ab-rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;margin:18px 0 26px;max-width:340px;}
.ab-rule::before,.ab-rule::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--ab-gold));}
.ab-rule::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ab-gold),transparent);}
.ab-rule i{width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--ab-gold);transform:rotate(45deg);margin:0 6px;flex-shrink:0;}
.ab-center{text-align:center;}
.ab-center .ab-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.ab-lead{font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.85;color:#4a4038;}
.ab-dark .ab-lead,.ab-dark2 .ab-lead{color:#bdb3a7;}
.ab-lead strong{color:#1a1410;font-weight:700;}
.ab-dark .ab-lead strong,.ab-dark2 .ab-lead strong{color:var(--ab-gold-2);}

/* gold corner swoosh like the slides */
.ab-swoosh{position:absolute;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;border:3px solid transparent;border-top-color:rgba(232,201,135,.55);border-right-color:rgba(232,201,135,.18);pointer-events:none;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(201,162,75,.35));}
.ab-swoosh--tr{top:-230px;right:-170px;transform:rotate(20deg);}
.ab-swoosh--bl{bottom:-250px;left:-190px;transform:rotate(200deg);}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-swoosh{display:none;}}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.ab-hero{position:relative;min-height:88vh;min-height:88svh;display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--ab-ink);overflow:hidden;color:#e9e1d5;padding:80px 0;}
.ab-hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0 0 0 38%;background:url(img/about/about-hero-skyline.webp) center/cover no-repeat;transform:scale(1.06);transition:transform .25s linear;will-change:transform;}
.ab-hero__bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ab-ink) 0%,rgba(14,12,11,.75) 22%,rgba(14,12,11,.15) 60%,rgba(14,12,11,.35) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ab-ink) 0%,transparent 30%);}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-hero__bg{inset:0;opacity:.45;}}
.ab-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.ab-hero__ar{font-size:1.35rem;color:#fff;margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:600;}
.ab-hero__en{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#e9e1d5;font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 26px;}
.ab-hero h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.6vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 6px;}
.ab-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--ab-gold-2);}
.ab-hero__line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:26px 0;max-width:520px;}
.ab-hero__line::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ab-gold),transparent);}
.ab-hero__line i{width:11px;height:11px;background:var(--ab-gold);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.ab-hero__ppp{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:30px;}
.ab-hero__ppp span+span::before{content:"◆";margin-right:18px;font-size:.55rem;vertical-align:middle;color:var(--ab-gold);}
.ab-hero__p{max-width:540px;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.8;color:#c8bfb3;margin-bottom:34px;}
.ab-hero__badges{position:absolute;right:6%;bottom:12%;z-index:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;perspective:900px;}
.ab-badge{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:rgba(20,16,13,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:16px;padding:14px 20px;color:#e9e1d5;box-shadow:0 30px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.9);transform:rotateY(-14deg);animation:ab-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;}
.ab-badge:nth-child(2){animation-delay:-2s;margin-left:40px;}
.ab-badge:nth-child(3){animation-delay:-4s;}
.ab-badge strong{display:block;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;}
.ab-badge span{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.ab-badge i{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--ab-gold-2),var(--ab-gold));color:var(--ab-ink);font-size:1.05rem;}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-hero__badges{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px;}.ab-badge{transform:none;}.ab-badge:nth-child(2){margin-left:0;}}
@keyframes ab-float{0%,100%{translate:0 0;}50%{translate:0 -10px;}}

/* ---------- ABOUT (text + 3D arch of three countries) ---------- */
.ab-arch{position:relative;max-width:470px;margin:0 auto;transform-style:preserve-3d;}
.ab-arch__frame{position:absolute;inset:-16px;border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:260px 260px 10px 10px;transform:translateZ(-40px);}
.ab-arch__frame--2{inset:-30px;border-color:rgba(201,162,75,.28);transform:translateZ(-80px);}
.ab-arch__body{position:relative;border-radius:240px 240px 8px 8px;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--ab-gold);background:#e9dcc4;box-shadow:0 50px 80px -40px rgba(60,40,20,.55);}
.ab-arch__body img{display:block;width:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.ab-arch__stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;background:var(--ab-gold);}
.ab-arch__stack img{height:190px;}
.ab-arch__stack img:first-child{height:230px;}
.ab-arch__tag{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:12px;z-index:2;background:rgba(14,12,11,.72);color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);}
.ab-arch__cell{position:relative;}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-arch__stack img{height:150px;}.ab-arch__stack img:first-child{height:180px;}}

/* ---------- PRESENCE ---------- */
.ab-presence-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:50px;}
.ab-ppp{letter-spacing:.32em;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:2.1;text-align:right;}
.ab-route{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:0;margin:-10px auto 44px;max-width:760px;}
.ab-route span{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.ab-route span::before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ab-gold-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(232,201,135,.18),0 0 16px 3px rgba(232,201,135,.7);}
.ab-route b{flex:1;height:1px;margin:0 14px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ab-gold),var(--ab-gold-2),var(--ab-gold));position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.ab-route b::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:-30%;width:30%;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#fff,transparent);animation:ab-flow 3.2s linear infinite;}
@keyframes ab-flow{to{left:100%;}}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-route span{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.1em;}.ab-route b{margin:0 6px;}}
.ab-cities{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-cities{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;}}
.ab-city{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#14100d,#0b0908);border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 40px 70px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.95);clip-path:polygon(16px 0,calc(100% - 16px) 0,100% 16px,100% calc(100% - 16px),calc(100% - 16px) 100%,16px 100%,0 calc(100% - 16px),0 16px);}
.ab-city__in{padding:34px 26px 0;}
.ab-city__flag{width:70px;height:70px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 16px;border:2px solid var(--ab-gold);box-shadow:0 12px 26px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 0 0 6px rgba(201,162,75,.08);overflow:hidden;}
.ab-city__flag img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transform:scale(1.08);}
.ab-city h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:#f4ead9;font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:0;}
.ab-city__country{letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);text-transform:uppercase;}
.ab-city__pin{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin:14px 0;color:var(--ab-gold);}
.ab-city__pin::before,.ab-city__pin::after{content:"";width:60px;height:1px;background:var(--ab-gold-line);}
.ab-city__tag{letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:#efe4d2;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px;}
.ab-city p{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:.98rem;color:#d7cdbf;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 6px;}
.ab-city__img{height:170px;margin-top:10px;position:relative;}
.ab-city__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform 1s var(--mx-ease);}
.ab-city__img::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0b0908 0%,transparent 45%);}
.ab-city:hover .ab-city__img img{transform:scale(1.08);}

/* ---------- ACHIEVEMENTS ---------- */
.ab-ach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-ach{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(max-width:480px){.ab-ach{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.ab-ach__card{border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:6px;padding:34px 22px 30px;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025),rgba(255,255,255,0));height:100%;clip-path:polygon(14px 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% calc(100% - 14px),calc(100% - 14px) 100%,14px 100%,0 calc(100% - 14px),0 14px);}
.ab-ach__icon{width:86px;height:86px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 18px;border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ab-gold-2);font-size:1.9rem;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%,rgba(232,201,135,.22),transparent 60%);box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(201,162,75,.06),inset 0 -8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.4);}
.ab-ach__num{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,3.3rem);color:var(--ab-gold-2);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;}
.ab-ach__label{letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;color:#efe4d2;text-transform:uppercase;margin:12px 0 0;}
.ab-ach__card .ab-rule{margin:16px auto;max-width:200px;}
.ab-ach__card p{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:#d7cdbf;line-height:1.6;margin:0;}
.ab-skyline{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:150px;background:url(img/about/skyline-gold.webp) center bottom/cover no-repeat;opacity:.55;mask-image:linear-gradient(0deg,#000 30%,transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(0deg,#000 30%,transparent);pointer-events:none;}

/* ---------- MISSION ---------- */
.ab-mission{background:#151313;}
.ab-mission__text{font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.85;color:#e9e1d5;max-width:520px;}
.ab-split-line{position:relative;}
@media(min-width:992px){.ab-split-line::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-12px;top:10%;bottom:10%;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--ab-gold),transparent);}}
.ab-arch--single .ab-arch__body img{aspect-ratio:2/3;height:auto;}

/* ---------- CORE VALUES ---------- */
.ab-values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:20px;perspective:1200px;}
@media(max-width:1199px){.ab-values{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-values{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;}}
.ab-value{position:relative;border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:6px;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 10%,#2a2119 0%,#0d0b0a 70%);padding:22px 14px 24px;text-align:center;clip-path:polygon(14px 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% calc(100% - 14px),calc(100% - 14px) 100%,14px 100%,0 calc(100% - 14px),0 14px);transform-style:preserve-3d;}
.ab-value__img{height:190px;display:grid;place-items:center;transform:translateZ(24px);overflow:hidden;}
.ab-value__img img{max-height:92%;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.7));animation:ab-float 5s ease-in-out infinite;mix-blend-mode:lighten;}
.ab-value:nth-child(2) .ab-value__img img{animation-delay:-1s;}
.ab-value:nth-child(3) .ab-value__img img{animation-delay:-2s;}
.ab-value:nth-child(4) .ab-value__img img{animation-delay:-3s;}
.ab-value:nth-child(5) .ab-value__img img{animation-delay:-4s;}
.ab-value h3{position:relative;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:#f1dfb8;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:22px 0 0;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--ab-gold-line);transform:translateZ(30px);}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-value__img{height:150px;}.ab-value h3{font-size:.9rem;}}

/* ---------- MILESTONES (timeline) ---------- */
.ab-time{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;z-index:2;}
.ab-time::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:8%;right:8%;top:48px;height:2px;background:rgba(201,162,75,.2);}
.ab-time__bar{position:absolute;left:8%;top:48px;height:2px;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ab-gold),var(--ab-gold-2));box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(232,201,135,.7);transition:width 2s var(--mx-ease);}
.ab-time.is-run .ab-time__bar{width:84%;}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-time{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}.ab-time::before,.ab-time__bar{display:none;}}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-time{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.ab-step{text-align:center;position:relative;}
.ab-step__icon{width:96px;height:96px;margin:0 auto 22px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);background:#0e0c0b;position:relative;z-index:1;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px var(--ab-ink),0 20px 40px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.9);transition:transform .5s var(--mx-ease),box-shadow .5s;}
.ab-step:hover .ab-step__icon{transform:translateY(-6px) rotateY(180deg);box-shadow:0 0 0 8px var(--ab-ink),0 0 30px rgba(232,201,135,.45);}
.ab-step__icon i{transition:transform .5s;}
.ab-step:hover .ab-step__icon i{transform:rotateY(180deg);}
.ab-step__yr{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--ab-gold-2);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;}
.ab-step__t{letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:#efe4d2;text-transform:uppercase;margin:8px 0 0;min-height:1.2em;}
.ab-step .ab-rule{max-width:200px;margin:14px auto;}
.ab-step p{color:#cfc4b6;line-height:1.7;margin:0 auto;max-width:260px;}

/* ---------- WHAT WE OFFER ---------- */
.ab-offer{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.ab-offer li{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(201,162,75,.35);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.05rem;color:#3a3029;line-height:1.55;}
.ab-offer li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.ab-offer i{flex-shrink:0;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fffaf0,#efe0c2);color:#8a6a2a;font-size:1.25rem;box-shadow:0 10px 20px -10px rgba(120,90,40,.6),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;transform:perspective(300px) rotateX(10deg);transition:transform .4s var(--mx-ease);}
.ab-offer li:hover i{transform:perspective(300px) rotateX(0) translateY(-3px);}

/* ---------- SERVICES PORTFOLIO ---------- */
.ab-svc{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.ab-svc__item{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;background:#fffaf3;border:1px solid #eadcc4;border-radius:16px;padding:16px 18px;box-shadow:0 18px 34px -28px rgba(80,55,20,.6);transition:transform .4s var(--mx-ease),box-shadow .4s,border-color .4s;}
.ab-svc__item:hover{transform:translateX(6px);border-color:var(--ab-gold);box-shadow:0 22px 40px -26px rgba(80,55,20,.75);}
.ab-svc__icon{flex-shrink:0;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#3b2f25,#120e0b);color:var(--ab-gold-2);font-size:1.4rem;border:2px solid #c9a24b;box-shadow:0 10px 18px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.6),inset 0 2px 6px rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.ab-svc__item h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1d1611;margin:0 0 4px;}
.ab-svc__item p{margin:0;color:#5a4e44;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.55;}

/* ---------- WHY MULTIPLIERS ---------- */
.ab-why{position:relative;background:#0b0907;color:#e9e1d5;overflow:hidden;}
.ab-why__img{position:absolute;inset:0 0 0 40%;background:url(img/about/why-building.webp) center/cover no-repeat;}
.ab-why__img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0b0907 0%,rgba(11,9,7,.85) 18%,rgba(11,9,7,.1) 60%);}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-why__img{inset:0;opacity:.35;}}
.ab-why .container{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.ab-why__list{list-style:none;margin:30px 0 0;padding:0;}
.ab-why__list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:13px 0;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ab-gold-2);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:500;transition:transform .35s var(--mx-ease),color .3s;}
.ab-why__list li::before{content:"";width:14px;height:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ab-gold-2),var(--ab-gold));transform:rotate(45deg);flex-shrink:0;box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(232,201,135,.5);}
.ab-why__list li:hover{transform:translateX(8px);color:#fff;}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-why__list li{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em;}}

/* ---------- AWARDS ---------- */
.ab-awards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px;perspective:1400px;}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-awards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.ab-award{position:relative;padding:10px;border:2px solid var(--ab-gold);border-radius:8px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#2a2016,#0e0b08);box-shadow:0 50px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.95),0 0 0 6px rgba(201,162,75,.08);cursor:zoom-in;}
.ab-award img{display:block;width:100%;border-radius:4px;}
.ab-award__cap{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:-18px;transform:translateX(-50%) translateZ(40px);white-space:nowrap;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--ab-gold-2),var(--ab-gold));color:#1a130b;font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 14px 26px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.9);}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-award__cap{white-space:normal;text-align:center;width:86%;}}

/* ---------- DEVELOPERS ---------- */
.ab-devs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;}
@media(max-width:991px){.ab-devs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(max-width:480px){.ab-devs{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.ab-dev{border:1.5px solid var(--ab-gold-line);border-radius:6px;padding:34px 20px;text-align:center;background:#16120e;min-height:250px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;clip-path:polygon(14px 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% calc(100% - 14px),calc(100% - 14px) 100%,14px 100%,0 calc(100% - 14px),0 14px);}
.ab-dev h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--ab-gold-2);font-size:1.45rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0;line-height:1.2;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;}
.ab-dev .ab-rule{margin:18px auto;max-width:180px;width:100%;}
.ab-dev p{letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e3cf9f;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.7;margin:0;}
.ab-trophies{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:0;margin-top:56px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.ab-trophy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:0 34px;border-right:1px solid var(--ab-gold-line);color:#e3cf9f;font-size:.82rem;}
.ab-trophy:last-child{border-right:none;}
.ab-trophy i{font-size:2.2rem;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f6dfa6,#b8893a);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.6));}
@media(max-width:575px){.ab-trophy{padding:12px 18px;border-right:none;width:50%;}}

/* ---------- LEADERSHIP ---------- */
.ab-lead-banner{position:relative;height:300px;background:url(img/about/leadership-room.webp) center/cover no-repeat;}
.ab-lead-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ab-cream) 0%,rgba(248,241,230,0) 60%);}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-lead-banner{height:170px;}.ab-lead-banner::after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ab-cream) 0%,rgba(248,241,230,0) 35%);}}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-values > div:last-child{grid-column:1 / -1;max-width:50%;justify-self:center;width:100%;}}
.ab-leaders{margin-top:-120px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.ab-collage{position:relative;border:3px solid var(--ab-gold);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 60px 90px -40px rgba(30,20,10,.75);}
.ab-collage img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;}
.ab-names{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:22px 0 0;}
.ab-names span{border:1px solid var(--ab-gold);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 18px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;color:#1d1611;background:#fffaf3;box-shadow:0 10px 20px -14px rgba(80,55,20,.7);}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-leaders{margin-top:20px;}}

/* ---------- TESTIMONIALS ---------- */
.ab-quotes{display:grid;gap:22px;max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;}
.ab-quote{position:relative;border:1.5px solid #d9b977;border-radius:8px;padding:30px 36px;background:#fffaf2;box-shadow:0 26px 50px -36px rgba(80,55,20,.7);clip-path:polygon(14px 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% calc(100% - 14px),calc(100% - 14px) 100%,14px 100%,0 calc(100% - 14px),0 14px);transition:transform .45s var(--mx-ease);}
.ab-quote:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);}
.ab-quote p{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--ab-mag);font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.65;margin:0;}
.ab-quote footer{margin-top:12px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;color:var(--ab-mag);}
.ab-quote footer i{color:var(--ab-gold);margin-right:8px;}
.ab-sun{position:absolute;top:50%;width:300px;height:300px;margin-top:-150px;border-radius:50%;background:repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(201,162,75,.55) 0deg 1.2deg,transparent 1.2deg 10deg);mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 18%,#000 19%,#000 60%,transparent 61%);-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 18%,#000 19%,#000 60%,transparent 61%);opacity:.6;pointer-events:none;animation:ab-spin 60s linear infinite;}
.ab-sun--l{left:-150px;}.ab-sun--r{right:-150px;}
@keyframes ab-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
@media(max-width:767px){.ab-sun{display:none;}.ab-quote{padding:22px 20px;}.ab-quote p{font-size:1rem;}}

/* ---------- lightbox ---------- */
.ab-lb{border:none;padding:0;background:transparent;max-width:none;max-height:none;width:100vw;height:100vh;}
.ab-lb::backdrop{background:rgba(8,6,5,.92);}
.ab-lb__in{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:50px 20px;box-sizing:border-box;}
.ab-lb img{max-width:min(1000px,100%);max-height:100%;border:2px solid var(--ab-gold);border-radius:8px;}
.ab-lb button{position:fixed;top:16px;right:16px;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer;}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .ab-badge,.ab-value__img img,.ab-sun,.ab-route b::after{animation:none!important;}
  .ab-hero__bg{transition:none;}
}