
    /* === ABOUT TEASER CSS VARIABLES === */
    :root {
        --about-section-padding: 6rem 0;
        --about-accent: #c9a84c;
        --about-accent-hover: #d4b85c;
        --about-primary: #1a2b4c;
        --about-text: #2c3e50;
        --about-muted: #6c7a89;
        --about-bg: #ffffff;
        --about-card-bg: #f8f9fa;
        --about-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        --about-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        --about-shadow-hover: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        --about-radius: 20px;
        --about-radius-sm: 12px;
        --about-transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    }
    
    /* === SECTION CONTAINER === */
    .about-teaser-section {
        padding: var(--about-section-padding);
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fb 100%);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        font-family: 'Yekan Bakh', 'IRANYekan', Tahoma, sans-serif;
    }
    
    /* Background decorative elements */
    .about-teaser-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -100px;
        right: -150px;
        width: 500px;
        height: 500px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    
    .about-teaser-section::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -80px;
        left: -120px;
        width: 400px;
        height: 400px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 43, 76, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
        border-radius: 50%;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    
    /* === INNER CONTAINER === */
    .about-teaser-container {
        max-width: 1200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 2rem;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
        gap: 4rem;
        align-items: center;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    
    /* === PORTRAIT SIDE === */
    .about-portrait-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    /* Main portrait frame */
    .about-portrait-frame {
        position: relative;
        width: 380px;
        height: 450px;
        border-radius: var(--about-radius);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: var(--about-shadow);
        transition: var(--about-transition);
        z-index: 3;
    }
    
    .about-portrait-frame:hover {
        box-shadow: var(--about-shadow-hover);
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
    
    .about-portrait-frame img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    }
    
    .about-portrait-frame:hover img {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    
    /* Decorative frame behind portrait */
    .about-portrait-frame::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -12px;
        right: -12px;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border: 3px solid var(--about-accent);
        border-radius: var(--about-radius);
        z-index: -1;
        transition: var(--about-transition);
    }
    
    .about-portrait-frame:hover::before {
        top: -16px;
        right: -16px;
    }
    
    /* Decorative dots pattern */
    .about-dots-pattern {
        position: absolute;
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
        background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--about-accent) 2px, transparent 2px);
        background-size: 15px 15px;
        opacity: 0.3;
        z-index: 1;
        transition: var(--about-transition);
    }
    
    .about-dots-top {
        top: -30px;
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .about-dots-bottom {
        bottom: -30px;
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    /* Experience badge */
    .about-experience-badge {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 20px;
        left: -30px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--about-primary) 0%, #2a4b7c 100%);
        color: white;
        padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
        border-radius: var(--about-radius-sm);
        z-index: 5;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(26, 43, 76, 0.4);
        text-align: center;
        min-width: 120px;
        animation: badgeFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    
    @keyframes badgeFloat {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
    }
    
    .about-experience-badge .badge-number {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--about-accent);
        line-height: 1;
        display: block;
    }
    
    .about-experience-badge .badge-label {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        opacity: 0.9;
        margin-top: 0.3rem;
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* === CONTENT SIDE === */
    .about-content-wrapper {
        direction: rtl;
    }
    
    /* Badge / Clause Heading */
    .about-clause-heading {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.08);
        color: var(--about-accent);
        padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
    }
    
    .about-clause-heading .clause-icon {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .about-clause-heading .clause-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        background: var(--about-accent);
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    
    @keyframes pulse {
        0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.5; }
    }
    
    /* Title */
    .about-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--about-primary);
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .about-title .highlight {
        color: var(--about-accent);
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .about-title .highlight::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 2px;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 8px;
        background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
        border-radius: 4px;
        z-index: -1;
    }
    
    /* Description */
    .about-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        color: var(--about-muted);
        line-height: 1.9;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        text-align: justify;
    }
    
    /* Stats Grid */
    .about-stats-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .about-stat-item {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1.2rem 0.8rem;
        background: var(--about-card-bg);
        border-radius: var(--about-radius-sm);
        transition: var(--about-transition);
        border: 1px solid var(--about-border);
    }
    
    .about-stat-item:hover {
        background: white;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        border-color: var(--about-accent);
    }
    
    .about-stat-number {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: var(--about-primary);
        display: block;
        line-height: 1;
    }
    
    .about-stat-label {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--about-muted);
        margin-top: 0.4rem;
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* CTA Button */
    .about-cta {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--about-primary);
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1rem;
        border: 2px solid var(--about-primary);
        border-radius: 50px;
        transition: var(--about-transition);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    .about-cta::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: -100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: var(--about-primary);
        transition: var(--about-transition);
        z-index: -1;
    }
    
    .about-cta:hover {
        color: white;
        border-color: var(--about-primary);
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 43, 76, 0.3);
    }
    
    .about-cta:hover::before {
        left: 0;
    }
    
    .about-cta-icon {
        display: inline-flex;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .about-cta:hover .about-cta-icon {
        transform: translateX(-8px);
    }
    
    /* === RESPONSIVE === */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .about-teaser-container {
            gap: 3rem;
        }
        
        .about-portrait-frame {
            width: 320px;
            height: 400px;
        }
        
        .about-title {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
        
        .about-experience-badge {
            left: -20px;
            bottom: 15px;
        }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .about-teaser-section {
            padding: 4rem 0;
        }
        
        .about-teaser-container {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 2.5rem;
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .about-portrait-wrapper {
            order: -1;
        }
        
        .about-portrait-frame {
            width: 280px;
            height: 350px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }
        
        .about-title {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
        }
        
        .about-description {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }
        
        .about-stats-grid {
            max-width: 400px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }
        
        .about-experience-badge {
            left: 0;
            bottom: -20px;
        }
        
        .about-cta {
            justify-content: center;
        }
        
        .about-clause-heading {
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .about-teaser-container {
            padding: 0 1rem;
        }
        
        .about-portrait-frame {
            width: 240px;
            height: 300px;
        }
        
        .about-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }
        
        .about-stats-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }
        
        .about-stat-item {
            padding: 0.8rem 0.5rem;
        }
        
        .about-stat-number {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
        }
        
        .about-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
        }
        
        .about-experience-badge {
            min-width: 100px;
            padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
        }
        
        .about-experience-badge .badge-number {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
        }
    }