.about-img-container {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 45%;
    max-width: 550px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-img-container:hover {
    z-index: 50;
}

.about-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding-left: 2rem;
}

.about-img-1 {
    width: 60%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    z-index: 2;
    border: 8px solid white;
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), z-index 0s, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-img-1:hover {
    z-index: 100 !important;
    transform: scale(2.0);
    box-shadow: 0 50px 100px rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.6);
    cursor: zoom-in;
}

.about-img-2 {
    width: 60%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 1;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5%;
    right: -10%;
    display: block;
    border: 6px solid white;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), z-index 0s, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-img-2:hover {
    z-index: 100 !important;
    transform: scale(2.0);
    box-shadow: 0 50px 100px rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.6);
    cursor: zoom-in;
}

.essence-section {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    padding-top: 5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.essence-bg-decoration {
    position: absolute;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.essence-header {
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.essence-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-dark) 0%, var(--primary) 100%);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.essence-line {
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.essence-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.essence-card {
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.essence-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.15);
}

.essence-card-top-line {
    display: none;
}

.essence-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.essence-card-image::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 40%, rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.5) 100%);
}

.essence-card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.essence-card:hover .essence-card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.essence-card-body {
    padding: 2rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.essence-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.08);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.essence-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--bg-dark);
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.essence-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1.8 !important;
    color: #64748b !important;
    flex: 1;
}

.essence-quote {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
    background: rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.04);
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .essence-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 500px;
    }
}

.honeycomb-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    overflow: visible;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.honeycomb-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 600px;
    height: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    transform-origin: center center;
}

@media(max-width: 768px) {
    .honeycomb-container { transform: scale(0.8); margin: -40px auto; height: 480px; }
}

@media(max-width: 580px) {
    .honeycomb-container { transform: scale(0.65); margin: -80px auto; height: 400px; }
}

@media(max-width: 430px) {
    .honeycomb-container { transform: scale(0.5); margin: -120px auto; height: 320px; }
}

.hex-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    width: 180px;
    height: 156px;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    margin-left: -90px;
    margin-top: -78px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0px 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hex-wrapper:hover {
    z-index: 50;
}

.hex-inner {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #334155; 
    clip-path: polygon(25% 0%, 75% 0%, 100% 50%, 75% 100%, 25% 100%, 0% 50%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.hex-wrapper:hover .hex-inner {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0px 15px 30px rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.3));
}

.hex-content {
    width: 94%;
    height: 92%;
    background: white;
    clip-path: polygon(25% 0%, 75% 0%, 100% 50%, 75% 100%, 25% 100%, 0% 50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    color: #1e293b;
    padding: 10px;
}

.hex-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 5px; color: var(--primary); transition: 0.3s; }
.hex-title { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; line-height: 1.2; }

.hex-center { z-index: 10; }
.hex-center .hex-content { background: var(--primary); color: white; }
.hex-center .hex-icon, .hex-center .hex-title { color: white; }

.hex-1 { transform: translate(0, -165px); }
.hex-2 { transform: translate(142px, -82.5px); }
.hex-3 { transform: translate(142px, 82.5px); }
.hex-4 { transform: translate(0, 165px); }
.hex-5 { transform: translate(-142px, 82.5px); }
.hex-6 { transform: translate(-142px, -82.5px); }

.hex-wrapper:hover .hex-icon { transform: scale(1.2); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section.about {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 4rem 5% !important;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .about-img-container {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
        position: relative;
    }

    .about-img-container::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 10%;
        right: -5%;
        width: 70%;
        height: 80%;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.08) 0%, transparent 100%);
        border-radius: 30px;
        z-index: 0;
        transform: rotate(-5deg);
    }

    .about-content {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .about-img-1, .about-img-2 {
        grid-column: auto;
        grid-row: auto;
        height: auto;
        border-radius: 20px;
        position: relative;
        transform: none;
        z-index: 2;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        border: 4px solid white;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
    }

    .about-img-1 {
        width: 92%;
        align-self: center;
    }

    .about-img-2 {
        width: 92%;
        align-self: center;
    }

    .about-img-1:hover, .about-img-2:hover {
        transform: none !important;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12) !important;
        z-index: 2 !important;
        cursor: default;
    }

    .essence-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .essence-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .essence-card {
        padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .honeycomb-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }
}