/* ============================================================
   The Best List India — Stylesheet
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  --black:   #0a0a0a;
  --white:   #fafaf8;
  --mid:     #888;
  --border:  #d8d8d4;

  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:    'Montserrat', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: top 0.2s;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 16px;
  outline: 2px solid var(--black);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}


/* ============================================================
   ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
   ============================================================ */
.announcement {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.header-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 32px;
  height: 64px;
}

.nav-left, .nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.nav-right { justify-content: flex-end; }

.icon-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  color: var(--black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}
.icon-btn:hover { opacity: 0.5; }
.icon-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke-width: 1.5; }

.logo {
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1;
}
.logo-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--black);
  display: block;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--mid);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 3px;
}


/* ── Category Nav ── */
.cat-nav {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.cat-nav::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.cat-nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

.cat-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
  display: block;
}
.cat-link:hover { border-color: var(--black); }
.cat-link.active { border-color: var(--black); font-weight: 600; }


/* ── Mobile Menu ── */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  z-index: 200;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 40px 32px;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }

.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; right: 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}
.mobile-menu-close svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }

.mobile-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  flex: 1;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { opacity: 0.5; }

.mobile-footer {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ── Search Overlay ── */
.search-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(250,250,248,0.97);
  z-index: 300;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.search-overlay.open { display: flex; }

.search-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; right: 28px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 8px;
}
.search-close svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }

.search-inner { width: min(600px, 90vw); }

.search-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.search-field {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--black);
}
.search-field::placeholder { color: var(--border); }

.search-suggestions {
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.suggestion-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  color: var(--mid);
}
.suggestion-pill:hover { border-color: var(--black); color: var(--black); }

.search-results {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.search-result-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--black);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.search-result-item:hover { background: #f5f5f2; }
.search-result-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.search-result-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.search-result-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--mid);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.search-no-results {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--mid);
  font-style: italic;
  padding: 12px 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 85vh;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.hero-main {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1a1a1a;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.hero-main:hover .hero-bg { transform: scale(1.03); }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: 40px;
  color: var(--white);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease both;
}

.hero-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Right stacked */
.hero-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-secondary {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  background: #2a2a2a;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 200px;
}
.hero-secondary:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.hero-secondary .hero-content { padding: 24px 28px; }
.hero-secondary .hero-title { font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 26px); }
.hero-secondary:hover .hero-bg { transform: scale(1.03); }


/* ============================================================
   TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.ticker-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 12px 0;
  background: var(--black);
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-item {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.ticker-dot { color: var(--mid); padding: 0 8px; }

@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}


/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY BLOCKS
   ============================================================ */
.cat-blocks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cat-block {
  padding: 40px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--black);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cat-block:last-child { border-right: none; }
.cat-block:hover { background: var(--black); color: var(--white); }

.cat-block-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 12px; display: block; }
.cat-block-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.cat-block-count {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.4;
}


/* ============================================================
   SECTIONS & GRIDS
   ============================================================ */
.section {
  padding: 64px 40px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--black);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.section-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.section-cta:hover { gap: 12px; }
.section-cta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

/* ── Cards ── */
.card { cursor: pointer; }

.card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: #e8e8e4;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.card-img-landscape { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.card-img-square    { aspect-ratio: 1/1; }

.card-img-inner {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0e0db 0%, #c8c8c2 100%);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.card:hover .card-img-inner { transform: scale(1.04); }

.card-img a { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.card-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.card-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.card-title a { color: var(--black); text-decoration: none; }
.card-title a:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

.card-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
}

.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-top: 10px;
}


/* ============================================================
   FEATURE STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.feature-strip {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
}

.feature-strip-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.feature-overline {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.feature-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.feature-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.feature-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  width: fit-content;
}
.feature-btn:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--black); }

.feature-strip-right {
  background: #1e1e1e;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  min-height: 400px;
}


/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ============================================================ */
.newsletter-section {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 80px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.newsletter-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: 1px solid var(--black);
  border-right: none;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
}
.newsletter-input::placeholder { color: var(--mid); }

.newsletter-btn {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--black);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.newsletter-btn:hover { opacity: 0.7; }


/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 60px 40px 32px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.footer-logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 28px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.footer-logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.footer-contact {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.footer-contact a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-contact a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.social-link {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.social-link:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: var(--white); color: var(--black); }
.social-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 28px;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-legal {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}
.footer-legal-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-legal-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }


/* ============================================================
   INDIVIDUAL POST PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.post-full {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 32px 80px;
}

.post-header { margin-bottom: 40px; }

.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.category-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.category-tag:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.post-date {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
}

.post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.post-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.post-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
}
.post-author-image {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.post-reading-time {
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.post-featured-image {
  margin: 0 -32px 48px;
}
.post-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Post body content */
.post-content {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #222;
}

.post-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.post-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 36px 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.post-content p { margin-bottom: 24px; }

.post-content a {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--black);
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.post-content a:hover { opacity: 0.5; }

.post-content ul, .post-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 24px 24px;
}
.post-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; }

.post-content strong { font-weight: 700; }

.post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--black);
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #444;
}

.post-content img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 32px 0;
}

/* Image captions — figcaption from alt text */
.post-content figure {
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.post-content figure img {
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.post-content figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--mid);
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Gallery — multiple images in a row display as a grid */
.content-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.content-gallery figure {
  margin: 0;
}
.content-gallery img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.content-gallery figcaption {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .content-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .content-gallery img {
    height: 280px;
  }
}

/* Category page */
.category-page { padding: 60px 32px 80px; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; }
.category-header { margin-bottom: 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 24px; }
.category-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.category-count {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
}
.category-empty {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--mid);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Table of contents */
.post-toc {
  background: #f8f8f6;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--black);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
.post-toc:empty { display: none; }
.toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}
.toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.toc-list li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.toc-list li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.toc-list a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--black);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.toc-list a:hover { color: var(--mid); }
.toc-list .toc-h3 { padding-left: 16px; font-size: 14px; }

.post-content hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 40px 0;
}

/* Post footer */
.post-footer {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.post-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  color: var(--mid);
}

.share-buttons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.share-buttons a {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.share-buttons a:hover { border-color: var(--black); }


/* ============================================================
   EMBED BLOCKS — YouTube & Instagram
   ============================================================ */
.post-embed {
  margin: 48px 0;
  padding: 28px;
  background: #f5f5f2;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--black);
}

.embed-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.embed-responsive {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.embed-responsive iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.instagram-embed-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}


/* ============================================================
   RELATED POSTS
   ============================================================ */
.related-posts {
  background: #f5f5f2;
  padding: 64px 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.related-posts .section-header {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.related-posts .grid-3 {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ============================================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pagination-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--black);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.pagination-btn:hover { opacity: 0.5; }

.pagination-info {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
}

/* ============================================================
   UTILITY
   ============================================================ */
.divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 0;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}


/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .grid-4    { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .hero-main { min-height: 60vw; }
  .hero-stack { flex-direction: row; }
  .hero-secondary:not(:last-child) { border-bottom: none; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .feature-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 56px 32px; }
  .feature-strip-right { min-height: 260px; }
  .cat-blocks { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .header-inner { padding: 0 16px; }
  .logo-main { font-size: 20px; }
  .logo-eyebrow, .logo-sub { display: none; }
  .cat-nav-inner { justify-content: flex-start; padding: 0 8px; }
  .cat-link { padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 9px; }
  .nav-left .icon-btn:not(.hamburger) { display: none; }

  .section { padding: 40px 16px; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stack { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-secondary { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); min-height: 140px; }

  .cat-blocks { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cat-block:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }

  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-input { border-right: 1px solid var(--black); border-bottom: none; }

  .feature-strip { padding: 40px 16px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 22px; }

  .post-full { padding: 40px 16px 60px; }
  .post-featured-image { margin: 0 -16px 32px; }

  .related-posts { padding: 40px 16px; }
}


/* ============================================================
   STATIC PAGES (About, Contact, Privacy)
   ============================================================ */
.page-header {
  padding: 64px 24px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-header .container { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.page-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.page-content {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 24px 80px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.page-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
}
.page-content p { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-content ul { margin: 16px 0 16px 24px; }
.page-content a { text-decoration: underline; }
.page-content a:hover { opacity: 0.7; }


/* ============================================================
   404 PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.error-page {
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
}
.error-content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 420px;
}
.error-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(72px, 15vw, 140px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--black);
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.error-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.error-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.error-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--black);
  color: var(--black);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.error-cta:hover {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
}


/* ============================================================
   THANK YOU (Newsletter success)
   ============================================================ */
.thank-you-page {
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
}
.thank-you-content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 420px;
}
.thank-you-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.thank-you-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.thank-you-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.thank-you-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--black);
  color: var(--black);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.thank-you-cta:hover {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
}


/* ============================================================
   PRINT STYLES
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .announcement,
  .site-header,
  .cat-nav,
  .mobile-menu,
  .search-overlay,
  .site-footer,
  .skip-link,
  .newsletter-section,
  .ticker-wrap,
  .cat-blocks,
  .section-cta,
  .share-buttons,
  .post-toc,
  .related-posts,
  .feature-strip,
  .divider,
  .icon-btn,
  button {
    display: none !important;
  }
  body {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
  }
  a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  .post-content img,
  .card-img img {
    max-width: 100%;
    page-break-inside: avoid;
  }
  .post-full,
  .page-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .card {
    break-inside: avoid;
  }
}
