.elementor-377 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b0c1b0f{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--gap:0px 0px;--row-gap:0px;--column-gap:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-widget-html .neb-protected-content-message, .elementor-widget-html .protected-content-error-msg{font-family:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-weight );}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-f74f2b9 *//* ══ RESET & BASE ═══════════════════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
 
.dds-about-page {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f1f5f2 0%, #edf3f0 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  color: #12302d;
}
 
/* ══ CSS VARIABLES ══════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
  --green-dark:  #0f2422;
  --green-mid:   #12302d;
  --green-text:  #5f716d;
  --gold:        #c8a97e;
  --cream:       #f4f1ed;
  --cream-light: #fdfbf9;
  --border:      rgba(18,48,45,0.08);
  --pad-x:       clamp(24px, 5vw, 80px);
  --max-w:       1320px;
}
 
/* ══ GLOBAL ELEMENTS ════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #2d6e5e;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.dds-section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: #c8a97e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dds-section-label.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.dds-section-label.light::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
 
.dds-section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 680px;
}
.dds-section-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; }
 
/* ══ HERO ════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-about-hero {
  padding: 130px var(--pad-x) 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
 
/* subtle grain texture */
.dds-about-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.03'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
 
.dds-about-hero-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
 
.dds-about-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2d6e5e;
}
.dds-about-kicker::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: #c8a97e;
}
 
.dds-about-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 5.5vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.dds-about-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #2d6e5e;
}
 
.dds-about-text {
  color: var(--green-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
 
/* hero stats row */
.dds-hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.dds-hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.dds-hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--green-text);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
 
/* hero image */
.dds-about-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
 
.dds-about-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 680px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 28px;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(.93) saturate(.92);
}
 
/* ══ STORY ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-story-section {
  padding: 60px var(--pad-x) 120px;
  background: #f5f1ec;
}
 
.dds-story-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1fr;
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: center;
}
 
.dds-story-image-wrap { position: relative; }
 
.dds-story-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  width: 50%;
  height: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(200,169,126,0.25);
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
 
.dds-story-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 640px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 24px;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(.93) saturate(.92);
}
 
.dds-story-content p {
  color: var(--green-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.95;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
 
/* pull quote */
.dds-pull-quote {
  margin: 32px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(200,169,126,0.06);
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
}
.dds-pull-quote p {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: var(--green-mid) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}
 
/* ══ VALUES ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-values-section {
  background: #edf4f1;
  padding: 110px var(--pad-x);
  position: relative;
}
 
.dds-values-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.dds-values-header .dds-section-label { justify-content: center; }
.dds-values-header .dds-section-title { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
 
.dds-values-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
 
.dds-value-card {
  background: var(--cream-light);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.dds-value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(18,48,45,0.09);
}
 
/* top accent line on hover */
.dds-value-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.dds-value-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
 
.dds-value-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; right: 18px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 88px;
  color: rgba(18,48,45,0.04);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
}
 
.dds-value-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45,110,94,0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.dds-value-icon svg {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  fill: none; stroke: #2d6e5e;
  stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}
 
.dds-value-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
 
.dds-value-card p {
  color: #647773;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
 
/* ══ EXPERIENCE BAND ═════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-exp-band {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #052b28 0%, #0b3a35 100%);
  padding: 64px var(--pad-x);
}
 
.dds-exp-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
 
.dds-exp-item {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 44px 36px;
  text-align: center;
}
 
.dds-exp-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
 
.dds-exp-num sup {
  font-size: 24px;
  vertical-align: super;
}
 
.dds-exp-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}
 
/* ══ DOCTOR ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-doctor-section {
  padding: 120px var(--pad-x);
  background: #f7f3ef;
}
 
.dds-doctor-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.82fr;
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: center;
}
 
.dds-doctor-role {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
 
.dds-doctor-content p {
  color: var(--green-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.95;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
 
.dds-doctor-credentials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
 
.dds-doctor-credentials span {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(18,48,45,0.1);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  background: rgba(18,48,45,0.02);
  transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.dds-doctor-credentials span:hover {
  background: rgba(45,110,94,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(45,110,94,0.25);
}
 
.dds-doctor-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
 
.dds-doctor-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 700px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 28px;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(.93) saturate(.92);
}
 
/* floating badge */
.dds-doctor-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px;
  left: -28px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.13);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-width: 210px;
}
.dds-doctor-badge-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12302d, #2d6e5e);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dds-doctor-badge-icon svg {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  fill: none; stroke: #fff;
  stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.dds-doctor-badge-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--green-mid);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.dds-doctor-badge-text span {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--green-text);
}
 
/* ══ CTA ═════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dds-about-cta {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 640px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 120px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
 
.dds-about-cta-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1629909613654-28e377c37b09?w=1600&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 8s ease;
}
.dds-about-cta:hover .dds-about-cta-bg { transform: scale(1); }
 
.dds-about-cta-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7,27,24,0.38), rgba(7,27,24,0.58));
}
 
.dds-about-cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 760px;
}
 
.dds-about-cta h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 76px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.04;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.dds-about-cta h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; }
 
.dds-about-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 42px;
}
 
.dds-about-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 56px;
  padding: 0 34px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--green-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.dds-about-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.dds-about-btn svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  fill: none; stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.dds-about-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
 
/* ══ SCROLL REVEAL ═══════════════════════════════════ */
.sr {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s ease, transform 0.75s ease;
}
.sr.sr-left  { transform: translateX(-32px); }
.sr.sr-right { transform: translateX(32px);  }
.sr.sr-scale { transform: scale(0.96);       }
.sr.visible  { opacity: 1; transform: none;  }
 
/* stagger delays */
.sr-d1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.sr-d2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.sr-d3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.sr-d4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
 
/* ══ RESPONSIVE ══════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .dds-about-hero-grid,
  .dds-story-grid,
  .dds-doctor-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
 
  .dds-story-grid { direction: initial; }
  .dds-story-image-wrap { order: -1; }
 
  .dds-about-image,
  .dds-story-image,
  .dds-doctor-image { height: 480px; }
 
  .dds-about-image-wrap::after,
  .dds-story-image-wrap::before { display: none; }
 
  .dds-values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
 
  .dds-exp-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
 
  .dds-doctor-badge { left: 16px; }
 
  .dds-about-cta { min-height: 520px; }
}
 
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .dds-values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dds-exp-inner   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .dds-hero-stats  { gap: 24px; }
  .dds-value-card  { padding: 36px 28px; }
  .dds-doctor-badge { display: none; }
}/* End custom CSS */