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var(--space-sm);position:relative;background:var(--white);box-shadow:var(--shadow-card)}.stat-value{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.25rem);font-weight:300;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.1;white-space:nowrap}.stat-label{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}@media(max-width:768px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--space-sm)}.stat-item:nth-child(2):after{display:none}}@media(max-width:375px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}.about-values{padding:var(--space-2xl) 0;background:var(--cream)}.values-header{text-align:center;margin-bottom:var(--space-xl)}.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--space-md)}.value-card{text-align:center;padding:var(--space-lg);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--pink-base);box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),box-shadow .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),border-color .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}.value-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}.value-icon{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:70px;height:70px;background:var(--pink-soft);border-radius:50%;color:var(--pink-deep);margin-bottom:var(--space-md);transition:all .3s ease;animation:iconPop .5s cubic-bezier(.68,-.55,.265,1.55) both}.value-card:hover .value-icon{background:var(--gold);color:var(--white);transform:scale(1.05)}.value-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:var(--space-xs);color:var(--charcoal)}.value-description{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--gray-warm);line-height:1.7}.about-timeline{padding:var(--space-2xl) 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--white) 0%,var(--cream) 100%)}.timeline-header{text-align:center;margin-bottom:var(--space-xl)}.timeline{position:relative;max-width:800px;margin:0 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var(--pink-base);box-shadow:var(--shadow-card)}.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;text-align:right}.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-marker{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}.timeline-item:nth-child(2n) .timeline-content{grid-column:3}.timeline-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.5rem;color:var(--charcoal)}.timeline-description{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gray-warm);line-height:1.6}@media(max-width:1024px){.story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--space-lg)}.story-image-frame{max-width:400px;margin:0 auto}.story-content{padding-left:0;text-align:center}.story-content .btn{margin:0 auto}}@media(max-width:900px){.values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:450px;margin:0 auto}}@media(max-width:768px){.timeline-line{left:6px}.timeline-item{display:block;position:relative;padding-left:2.5rem}.timeline-marker{position:absolute;left:0;top:0}.timeline-year{font-size:.7rem;writing-mode:horizontal-tb;transform:none;white-space:nowrap}.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content,.timeline-item:nth-child(2n) .timeline-content{text-align:left}}