:root{--os-text-body:#4a4439;--os-text-body-alt:#6a6253;--os-eyebrow-gold:#a98f2e;--os-year-color:#8a6db0;--os-join-heading:var(--join-heading);--os-join-body:var(--join-heading);--os-join-eyebrow:var(--join-heading);--os-timeline-line:#d3cee0;--os-card-border:#ece6d8;--os-card-border-milestone:#e2def0;--os-card-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(42,36,32,.04);--os-card-shadow-milestone:0 2px 12px rgba(90,74,120,.06)}.story-founding{background:var(--color-section-bg-light);padding:var(--section-padding-y) 0}.story-founding__inner{margin:0 auto;max-width:980px;padding:0 var(--section-padding-x)}.story-founding__eyebrow{align-items:center;color:var(--os-eyebrow-gold);display:flex;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.6875rem;font-weight:500;gap:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:20px;text-transform:uppercase}.story-founding__eyebrow-diamond{background:var(--color-bright-gold);display:block;flex:none;height:6px;transform:rotate(45deg);width:6px}.story-founding__heading{color:var(--color-text-dark);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:clamp(1.625rem,3.2vw,2.5rem);font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 28px;max-width:620px}.story-founding__body{align-items:flex-start;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:40px}.story-founding__copy{flex:1;min-width:280px}.story-founding__copy p{color:var(--os-text-body);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 18px}.story-founding__copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.story-founding__photo{background:var(--color-warm-neutral);border-radius:var(--radius-card-large);flex:none;height:320px;overflow:hidden;width:clamp(220px,40%,340px)}.story-pillars{background:var(--color-section-bg-cream);padding:var(--section-padding-y) 0}.story-pillars__inner{margin:0 auto;max-width:var(--max-width-content);padding:0 var(--section-padding-x)}.story-pillars__header{margin-bottom:40px;max-width:560px}.story-pillars__eyebrow{align-items:center;color:var(--color-sage-olive);display:flex;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.6875rem;font-weight:500;gap:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:14px;text-transform:uppercase}.story-pillars__eyebrow-diamond{background:var(--color-sage-olive);display:block;flex:none;height:6px;transform:rotate(45deg);width:6px}.story-pillars__heading{color:var(--color-text-dark);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:clamp(1.625rem,3.2vw,2.5rem);font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.08;margin:0}.story-pillars__grid{display:grid;gap:18px;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.story-pillar{background:var(--color-surface-card);border-radius:var(--radius-card-large);border-top-width:1px;border:1px solid var(--os-card-border);border-top:4px solid var(--os-card-border);box-shadow:var(--os-card-shadow);min-width:0;padding:24px 22px}.story-pillar--gold{border-top-color:var(--color-bright-gold)}.story-pillar--sage{border-top-color:var(--color-sage-olive)}.story-pillar--secondary-purple{border-top-color:var(--color-secondary-purple)}.story-pillar--primary-purple{border-top-color:var(--color-primary-purple)}.story-pillar--light-sage{border-top-color:var(--color-light-sage)}.story-pillar__title{color:var(--color-text-dark);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:1rem;font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);margin:0 0 9px}.story-pillar__desc{color:var(--os-text-body-alt);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:.84375rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0}.story-milestones{background:var(--color-section-bg-lavender);padding:var(--section-padding-y) 0}.story-milestones__inner{margin:0 auto;max-width:1000px;padding:0 var(--section-padding-x)}.story-milestones__eyebrow{align-items:center;color:var(--color-secondary-purple);display:flex;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.6875rem;font-weight:500;gap:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:14px;text-transform:uppercase}.story-milestones__eyebrow-diamond{background:var(--color-secondary-purple);display:block;flex:none;height:6px;transform:rotate(45deg);width:6px}.story-milestones__heading{color:var(--color-text-dark);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:clamp(1.625rem,3.2vw,2.375rem);font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 40px}.story-timeline{position:relative}.story-timeline:before{background:var(--os-timeline-line);bottom:8px;content:"";left:clamp(56px,9%,92px);pointer-events:none;position:absolute;top:8px;width:2px}.story-timeline__entry{align-items:flex-start;display:flex;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px}.story-timeline__entry:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.story-timeline__year{color:var(--os-year-color);flex:none;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);padding-top:10px;text-align:right;width:clamp(56px,9%,92px)}.story-timeline__dot{background:var(--color-bright-gold);border:3px solid var(--color-section-bg-lavender);border-radius:50%;flex:none;height:14px;margin-top:13px;position:relative;width:14px;z-index:1}.story-timeline__card{background:var(--color-surface-card);border:1px solid var(--os-card-border-milestone);border-radius:var(--radius-card-large);box-shadow:var(--os-card-shadow-milestone);flex:1;padding:18px 20px}.story-timeline__card-title{color:var(--color-text-dark);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:1rem;font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);margin:0 0 6px}.story-timeline__card-desc{color:var(--os-text-body-alt);font-family:var(--font-family-primary);font-size:.875rem;line-height:1.55;margin:0}.story-join{background:var(--color-bright-gold);padding:var(--section-padding-y) 0}.story-join__inner{align-items:center;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:48px;margin:0 auto;max-width:var(--max-width-content);padding:0 var(--section-padding-x)}.story-join__text{flex:1 1 360px;min-width:280px}.story-join__eyebrow{align-items:center;color:var(--os-join-eyebrow);display:flex;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.6875rem;font-weight:500;gap:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:16px;text-transform:uppercase}.story-join__eyebrow-diamond{background:var(--color-primary-purple);display:block;flex:none;height:6px;transform:rotate(45deg);width:6px}.story-join__heading{color:var(--os-join-heading);font-size:clamp(1.625rem,3.4vw,2.625rem);font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 12px}.story-join__heading,.story-join__sub{font-family:var(--font-family-primary)}.story-join__sub{color:var(--os-join-body);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;max-width:420px}.story-join__form-wrap{flex:1 1 320px;min-width:280px}.story-join__form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.story-join__email{background:var(--color-input-bg);border:1.5px solid var(--color-purple-a20);border-radius:var(--radius-card);box-sizing:border-box;color:var(--color-text-muted);font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.8125rem;outline:none;padding:17px 19px;width:100%}.story-join__email::placeholder{color:var(--color-text-label)}.story-join__email:focus{border-color:var(--color-primary-purple)}.story-join__submit{background:var(--color-primary-purple);border:none;border-radius:var(--radius-card);color:var(--color-bright-gold);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-family-mono);font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:var(--font-weight-bold);letter-spacing:.05em;line-height:1;padding:17px 24px;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;width:100%}.story-join__submit:hover{background:var(--color-purple-a78)}@media (max-width:768px){.story-founding__photo{height:240px;width:100%}.story-pillars__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.story-timeline:before{left:40px}.story-timeline__year{font-size:.6875rem;width:40px}}