  :root {
        --orchidee-primary: #5D1829;
        --orchidee-gold: #C5A059;
        --orchidee-text: #2C2C2C;
        --orchidee-bg: #F9F7F2;
        --orchidee-border: #E0D8C8;
        --orchidee-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        --orchidee-sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        --orchidee-script: 'Great Vibes', cursive;
    }

    /* ====== ABOUT HERO ====== */
    .orchidee-about-hero {
        position: relative;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 120px 40px 80px;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(249,247,242,0.95), rgba(249,247,242,1));
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .orchidee-about-hero::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--orchidee-gold), transparent);
    }

    .orchidee-about-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        letter-spacing: 4px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-weight: 500;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-sans);
    }

    .orchidee-about-title {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-script);
        font-size: 5rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .orchidee-about-tagline {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        font-style: italic;
        color: #666;
        max-width: 700px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .orchidee-divider {
        width: 60px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin: 30px auto;
    }

    /* ====== STORY SECTION ====== */
    .orchidee-story-section {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 40px;
    }

    .orchidee-story-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 80px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .orchidee-story-image {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 4/5;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
    }

    .orchidee-story-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.8s ease;
    }

    .orchidee-story-image:hover img {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .orchidee-story-image::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        left: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px solid var(--orchidee-gold);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .orchidee-story-content .orchidee-section-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-weight: 500;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-sans);
    }

    .orchidee-story-content h2 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .orchidee-story-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #555;
        line-height: 1.9;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-sans);
    }

    .orchidee-story-signature {
        margin-top: 30px;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-script);
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-primary);
    }

    /* ====== VALUES SECTION ====== */
    .orchidee-values-section {
         background: url(https://orchidspalmbeach.com/wp-content/themes/orchidee/images/bg.jpg);

        padding: 100px 40px;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
    }

    .orchidee-values-header {
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 700px;
        margin: 0 auto 60px;
    }

    .orchidee-values-header .orchidee-section-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: block;
    }

    .orchidee-values-header h2 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 2.8rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-values-header p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #666;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .orchidee-values-grid {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .orchidee-value-card {
        background: #fff;
        border: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
        padding: 50px 40px;
        text-align: center;
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        position: relative;
    }

    .orchidee-value-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 40px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--orchidee-gold);
        transition: width 0.4s ease;
    }

    .orchidee-value-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

    .orchidee-value-card:hover::before {
        width: 80px;
    }

    .orchidee-value-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        margin: 0 auto 25px;
        color: var(--orchidee-primary);
    }

    .orchidee-value-card h3 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-value-card p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: #666;
        line-height: 1.8;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-sans);
    }

    /* ====== FOUNDER / TEAM SECTION ====== */
    .orchidee-founder-section {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 40px;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 80px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-grid.reverse {
        direction: rtl;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-grid.reverse > * {
        direction: ltr;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-image {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 3/4;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
    }

    .orchidee-founder-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-content .orchidee-section-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: block;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-content h2 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-role {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-primary);
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        display: block;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #555;
        line-height: 1.9;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .orchidee-founder-quote {
        border-left: 2px solid var(--orchidee-gold);
        padding: 20px 25px;
        margin: 30px 0;
        background: var(--orchidee-bg);
    }

    .orchidee-founder-quote p {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin: 0;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ====== TIMELINE SECTION ====== */
    .orchidee-timeline-section {
    background: url(https://orchidspalmbeach.com/wp-content/themes/orchidee/images/bg.jpg);
        padding: 100px 40px;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--orchidee-border);
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-header {
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 700px;
        margin: 0 auto 60px;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-header .orchidee-section-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: block;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-header h2 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 2.8rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline {
        max-width: 900px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        position: relative;
        padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 50%;
        width: 1px;
        background: var(--orchidee-border);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-item {
        position: relative;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .orchidee-timeline-content {
        order: 2;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .orchidee-timeline-year {
        order: 1;
        text-align: right;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .orchidee-timeline-content {
        text-align: right;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .orchidee-timeline-year {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-year {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-primary);
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-content h3 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-content p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: #666;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .orchidee-timeline-dot {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        background: var(--orchidee-gold);
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 3px solid var(--orchidee-bg);
        z-index: 2;
    }

    /* ====== CTA SECTION ====== */
    .orchidee-cta-section {
        max-width: 1000px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 120px 40px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .orchidee-cta-section .orchidee-section-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orchidee-gold);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: block;
    }

    .orchidee-cta-section h2 {
        font-family: var(--orchidee-serif);
        font-size: 3rem;
        color: var(--orchidee-text);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .orchidee-cta-section p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        color: #666;
        line-height: 1.8;
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: 0 auto 40px;
    }

    .orchidee-cta-buttons {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 20px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .orchidee-btn {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 16px 40px;
        font-family: var(--orchidee-sans);
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 2.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        cursor: pointer;
        border: none;
    }

    .orchidee-btn-primary {
        background: var(--orchidee-primary);
        color: #fff;
    }

    .orchidee-btn-primary:hover {
        background: var(--orchidee-gold);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
    }

    .orchidee-btn-outline {
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--orchidee-primary);
        border: 1px solid var(--orchidee-primary);
    }

    .orchidee-btn-outline:hover {
        background: var(--orchidee-primary);
        color: #fff;
    }

    /* ====== RESPONSIVE ====== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .orchidee-story-grid,
        .orchidee-founder-grid,
        .orchidee-founder-grid.reverse {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
            direction: ltr;
        }

        .orchidee-values-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            max-width: 500px;
        }

        .orchidee-about-title {
            font-size: 4rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .orchidee-about-hero {
            padding: 80px 20px 60px;
        }

        .orchidee-about-title {
            font-size: 3rem;
        }

        .orchidee-about-tagline {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        .orchidee-story-section,
        .orchidee-values-section,
        .orchidee-founder-section,
        .orchidee-timeline-section,
        .orchidee-cta-section {
            padding: 60px 20px;
        }

        .orchidee-story-content h2,
        .orchidee-founder-content h2,
        .orchidee-values-header h2,
        .orchidee-timeline-header h2 {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }

        .orchidee-cta-section h2 {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline::before {
            left: 20px;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline-item {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 15px;
            padding-left: 50px;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .orchidee-timeline-content,
        .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .orchidee-timeline-content {
            order: 2;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .orchidee-timeline-year,
        .orchidee-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .orchidee-timeline-year {
            order: 1;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline-dot {
            left: 20px;
        }

        .orchidee-timeline-year {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .orchidee-about-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
        }

        .orchidee-value-card {
            padding: 40px 25px;
        }

        .orchidee-cta-buttons {
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .orchidee-btn {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 280px;
            text-align: center;
        }
    }