/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Devon Insights — Main Stylesheet
   Inspired by MIT Technology Review's editorial design language.
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Custom Properties ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Brand — Devon Insights blue/green palette */
  --color-accent:       #1B6FEA;   /* electric blue from logo bulb */
  --color-accent-dk:    #1255CC;   /* darker hover blue */
  --color-accent-green: #2EAB5A;   /* green from logo chart bars */

  /* Neutrals */
  --color-black:      #0A0A0A;
  --color-gray-900:   #111111;
  --color-gray-800:   #1C1C1C;
  --color-gray-700:   #333333;
  --color-gray-600:   #555555;
  --color-gray-500:   #777777;
  --color-gray-300:   #BBBBBB;
  --color-gray-200:   #E2E2E2;
  --color-gray-100:   #F4F4F4;
  --color-white:      #FFFFFF;

  /* Semantic */
  --color-header-bg:  #0D1E36;   /* deep navy matching logo text tone */
  --color-footer-bg:  #091729;   /* even deeper navy */
  --color-body-bg:    #FFFFFF;
  --color-text:       #1A1A1A;
  --color-text-muted: #666666;
  --color-border:     #E2E2E2;

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif:       'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans:        'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:        'SFMono-Regular', Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, monospace;

  /* Scale */
  --text-xs:   0.75rem;
  --text-sm:   0.875rem;
  --text-base: 1rem;
  --text-lg:   1.125rem;
  --text-xl:   1.25rem;
  --text-2xl:  1.5rem;
  --text-3xl:  1.875rem;
  --text-4xl:  2.25rem;
  --text-5xl:  3rem;
  --text-6xl:  3.75rem;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1:  0.25rem;
  --space-2:  0.5rem;
  --space-3:  0.75rem;
  --space-4:  1rem;
  --space-5:  1.25rem;
  --space-6:  1.5rem;
  --space-8:  2rem;
  --space-10: 2.5rem;
  --space-12: 3rem;
  --space-16: 4rem;
  --space-20: 5rem;
  --space-24: 6rem;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max:  1240px;
  --container-pad:  var(--space-6);
  --header-height:  72px;

  /* Transitions */
  --ease:      cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --duration:  160ms;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.14), 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

/* ── Reset ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-body-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-feature-settings: 'kern' 1, 'liga' 1;
}

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

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

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  font: inherit;
}

ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { margin: 0; }
p { margin: 0; }
figure { margin: 0; }

/* ── Utilities ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: var(--space-4);
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

/* ── Buttons ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease), transform var(--duration) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.btn--accent {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn--accent:hover { background: var(--color-accent-dk); }

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--color-gray-800); }

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-white); }

/* ── Topic Badge ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.topic-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: opacity var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.topic-badge:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ── Post Meta ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}
.post-meta__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-text); }
.post-meta__author:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }
.post-meta__sep { color: var(--color-gray-300); font-size: var(--text-xs); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* Top bar */
.header-topbar {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-block: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Main header row */
.header-main {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.header-main__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  height: 108px;
}

/* Branding */
.site-branding { flex-shrink: 0; }

.site-logo-link {
  display: block;
  line-height: 0;
}
.site-logo {
  height: 100px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Footer logo — slightly smaller */
.footer-logo-link { display: inline-block; line-height: 0; margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.footer-logo {
  height: 100px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.site-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-title:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.custom-logo-link img { height: 100px; width: auto; }

/* Primary nav */
.primary-nav { overflow: hidden; }

.primary-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.primary-menu > li > a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 108px;
  padding-inline: var(--space-5);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.primary-menu > li > a:hover,
.primary-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
.primary-menu > li.current-menu-parent > a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Dropdown */
.primary-menu .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(108px + 1px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration) var(--ease), transform var(--duration) var(--ease), visibility var(--duration);
  z-index: 200;
}
.primary-menu > li { position: relative; }
.primary-menu > li:hover > .sub-menu,
.primary-menu > li:focus-within > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu li a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); background: var(--color-gray-100); }

/* Header actions */
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }

.search-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease), background var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.search-toggle:hover { color: var(--color-accent); background: var(--color-gray-100); }
.search-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Nav toggle (mobile) */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Topics bar */
.topics-bar {
  background: var(--color-gray-900);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.topics-bar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.topics-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  height: 40px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.topics-bar__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  margin-right: var(--space-4);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.topics-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.topics-menu li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 40px;
  padding-inline: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.topics-menu li a:hover,
.topics-menu li.current-menu-item a { color: var(--color-white); }

/* Search overlay */
.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 80px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease), visibility 220ms;
}
.search-overlay[aria-hidden="false"] { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

.search-overlay__inner {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: center;
}

.search-overlay__close {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
}
.search-overlay__close:hover { color: var(--color-white); }

.search-overlay .search-form { flex: 1; }
.search-overlay .search-form__input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
}
.search-overlay .search-form__input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.search-overlay .search-form__btn { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.search-overlay .search-form__btn:hover { color: var(--color-white); }

/* Mobile nav drawer */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: min(320px, 85vw);
  background: var(--color-gray-900);
  z-index: 400;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 260ms var(--ease);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-nav[aria-hidden="false"] { transform: translateX(0); }

.mobile-nav__inner { padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6); }

.mobile-nav__close {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.mobile-menu li a,
.mobile-topics-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.mobile-topics-menu {
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.mobile-topics-menu li a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.mobile-nav__overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 390;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 260ms var(--ease), visibility 260ms;
}
.mobile-nav__overlay.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH FORM (standalone)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.search-form__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.search-form__row:focus-within { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.search-form__input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.search-form__input::placeholder { color: var(--color-gray-500); }

.search-form__btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-inline: var(--space-4);
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease), background var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.search-form__btn:hover { color: var(--color-accent); background: var(--color-gray-100); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CARD GRIDS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

/* ── Article Card ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.article-card__figure {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.article-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 400ms var(--ease);
}
.article-card:hover .article-card__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.article-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;  /* prevent topic-badge stretching full width */
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex: 1;
}

.article-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  align-self: stretch;
}
.article-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.article-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  align-self: stretch;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Hero Card ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 440px;
  gap: var(--space-10);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: var(--space-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
/* When no image: body spans full width */
.hero-card:not(:has(.hero-card__figure)) {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero-card__figure {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.hero-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 600ms var(--ease);
}
.hero-card:hover .hero-card__img { transform: scale(1.02); }

.hero-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;  /* prevent badge stretching full width */
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.hero-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  align-self: stretch;
}
.hero-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.hero-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  align-self: stretch;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── List Card ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.list-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-block: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.list-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.list-card__body {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.list-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.list-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.list-card__figure {
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.list-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HOMEPAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.homepage-hero { padding-top: var(--space-8); }

/* Topic strip */
.topic-strip { padding-block: var(--space-12); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }

.topic-strip__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
}

.topic-strip__name {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
  border-left: 4px solid var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
  padding-left: var(--space-3);
}
.topic-strip__name:hover { opacity: 0.8; }

.topic-strip__see-all {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease), gap var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.topic-strip__see-all:hover { color: var(--color-accent); gap: var(--space-3); }

/* Latest stories */
.latest-stories { padding-block: var(--space-12) var(--space-20); }

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-black);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SINGLE ARTICLE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.single-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  padding-block: var(--space-10);
}

/* Article header */
.single-article__header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.single-article__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-5xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.single-article__deck {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Author row */
.single-article__author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-block: var(--space-5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-info__name {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.author-info__name:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.author-info__bio {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Hero image */
.single-article__hero {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.single-article__hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.single-article__hero-caption {
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
}

/* Entry content */
.entry-content {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.entry-content > * + * { margin-top: 1.5em; }

.entry-content h2 {
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-top: 2em;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.entry-content h3 {
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 1.75em;
}

.entry-content h4 {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 1.5em;
}

.entry-content a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.entry-content a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-dk); }

.entry-content blockquote {
  margin-inline: 0;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.entry-content blockquote p { margin-top: 0; }
.entry-content blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol {
  padding-left: 1.5em;
  list-style: revert;
}
.entry-content li + li { margin-top: 0.5em; }

.entry-content img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.entry-content figure { margin-block: 2em; }
.entry-content figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

.entry-content code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.875em;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--color-gray-800);
}
.entry-content pre {
  background: var(--color-gray-900);
  color: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.entry-content pre code { background: none; padding: 0; color: inherit; }

.entry-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.entry-content th, .entry-content td {
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: left;
}
.entry-content th {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* Tags */
.single-article__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.tags-label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-right: var(--space-2);
}

.tag-pill {
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.tag-pill:hover { background: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-white); }

/* Share bar */
.share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.share-bar__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.share-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.share-link:hover { background: var(--color-black); color: var(--color-white); }
.share-link--twitter:hover { background: #000000; }
.share-link--linkedin:hover { background: #0A66C2; }

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar-section {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}
.sidebar-section__heading {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-black);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.related-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARCHIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.archive-banner {
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-block: var(--space-12);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
}

.archive-banner__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.archive-banner__desc {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 600px;
}

.archive-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  padding-block: var(--space-10);
}

.archive-layout__main .hero-card {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.search-layout { padding-block: var(--space-10) var(--space-20); }

.search-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.search-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.search-header__query { color: var(--color-accent); }

.search-header__count {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.search-layout .search-form { max-width: 560px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGINATION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.archive-pagination,
.page-links {
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
}

.page-numbers,
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  align-items: center;
}

.page-numbers a,
.page-numbers span,
.nav-links a,
.nav-links span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px;
  padding-inline: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease), border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}

.page-numbers a:hover,
.nav-links a:hover {
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-black);
}

.page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.page-numbers.dots {
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

.nav-previous a, .nav-next a {
  min-width: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--space-5);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER BAND
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.newsletter-band {
  background: var(--color-header-bg);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-block: var(--space-16);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.newsletter-band__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-band__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.newsletter-band__sub {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.newsletter-form__row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  height: 52px;
}

.newsletter-form__input {
  flex: 1;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-right: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0 var(--space-5);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
  border-radius: 2px 0 0 2px;
}
.newsletter-form__input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.newsletter-form__input:focus { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

.newsletter-form__btn {
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-form__message {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}
.newsletter-form__message.is-success { color: #4ade80; }
.newsletter-form__message.is-error   { color: #f87171; }

.newsletter-form__legal {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.site-footer { background: var(--color-white); color: var(--color-text); border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }

.footer-main { padding-block: var(--space-16); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }

.footer-main__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-10);
}

.footer-site-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); }

.social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.social-link:hover { background: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-white); }

.footer-nav-col__heading {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.footer-menu li { margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }

.footer-menu a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.footer-menu a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.footer-bottom { padding-block: var(--space-6); }

.footer-bottom__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
}
.footer-copyright a { color: inherit; }
.footer-copyright a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: var(--space-5); }
.footer-legal a {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   404 & NO RESULTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.not-found-layout { padding-block: var(--space-20); }

.not-found {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.not-found__code {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 120px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gray-200);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.not-found__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.not-found__desc {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.not-found__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}
.not-found__actions .search-form { min-width: 300px; }

.not-found__recent { margin-top: var(--space-12); text-align: left; }
.not-found__recent-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.no-results { padding-block: var(--space-12); }
.no-results h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.no-results p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.no-results__topics { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); margin-top: var(--space-6); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

body.page { background: var(--color-gray-100); }

.page-layout { max-width: 880px; padding-block: var(--space-12); }
.page-layout--about-us { max-width: 900px; }
.page-layout--contact-us,
.page-layout.contact { max-width: 980px; }

.page-article {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: var(--space-10);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-article::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 160px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 30, 54, 0.14) 0%, rgba(27, 111, 234, 0.12) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-article__header,
.page-article__hero,
.page-article__content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.page-article__header { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.page-article__header::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 72px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.page-article__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 4vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.page-article__hero {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.page-article__standfirst {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── About page ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-section {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-10);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
}
.about-section:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.about-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.entry-content .about-coverage-list,
.about-coverage-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.entry-content .about-coverage-list li,
.about-coverage-list li {
  padding-left: var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
  list-style: none !important;
}
.entry-content .about-coverage-list li::before,
.about-coverage-list li::before {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── Contact page ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-layout.contact { max-width: 960px; }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-section {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
}
.contact-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.contact-section a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  word-break: break-all;
}
.contact-form-section { margin-top: var(--space-10); }
.contact-form-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.contact-form { display: grid; gap: var(--space-5); }
.contact-form__row--two {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { .contact-form__row--two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-form__field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.contact-form__field label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
}
.contact-form__field label span { color: var(--color-accent); }
.contact-form__field input,
.contact-form__field textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-300);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
  width: 100%;
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-form__field input:focus,
.contact-form__field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(27, 111, 234, 0.12);
}
.contact-form__submit {
  justify-self: start;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-8);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.contact-form__submit:hover { background: var(--color-accent-dk); }
.contact-form__success {
  background: #ecfdf5;
  border: 1px solid #6ee7b7;
  border-left: 4px solid #059669;
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #065f46;
}
.contact-form__error {
  background: #fef2f2;
  border: 1px solid #fca5a5;
  border-left: 4px solid #dc2626;
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #991b1b;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   COMMENTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.comments-area {
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-black);
}

.comments-title, .comment-reply-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.comment-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-6); }

.comment-body {
  padding: var(--space-5);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.comment-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.comment-author b { font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.comment-metadata { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--color-text-muted); }

.comment-content { font-size: var(--text-sm); line-height: 1.7; }
.comment-content p + p { margin-top: 0.75em; }

.reply { margin-top: var(--space-3); }
.comment-reply-link {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.comment-reply-link:hover { color: var(--color-accent-dk); }

/* Comment form */
.comment-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-5); margin-top: var(--space-8); }

.comment-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--color-white);
  transition: border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
  outline: none;
}
.comment-form input:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--color-accent); }
.comment-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.comment-form .submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-8);
  background: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease);
  border: none;
}
.comment-form .submit:hover { background: var(--color-accent); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   WIDGETS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.widget {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.widget-title {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-black);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.widget ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }

.widget ul li a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.widget ul li a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px; }
  .footer-main__grid { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --container-pad: var(--space-5); }

  .card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-layout__sidebar { order: -1; }
  .single-article__title { font-size: var(--text-4xl); }

  .archive-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-layout__sidebar { display: none; }

  .newsletter-band__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }

  .footer-main__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: var(--space-6);
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
  }
  .hero-card__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }

  .card-grid--3, .card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .single-article__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }
  .entry-content { font-size: var(--text-base); }

  .search-header__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --container-pad: var(--space-4); }

  /* Show hamburger, hide desktop nav */
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .primary-nav { display: none; }
  .header-main__inner { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; }

  .topics-bar { display: none; }

  .footer-main__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-3); }

  .newsletter-form__row { flex-direction: column; height: auto; gap: var(--space-3); }
  .newsletter-form__input { border-right: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-radius: 2px; padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5); }
  .newsletter-form__btn { border-radius: 2px; }

  .not-found__code { font-size: 80px; }
  .not-found__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }
}

/* ─── Focus visible ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ─── Print ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .single-layout__sidebar,
  .share-bar, .newsletter-band, .related-list { display: none; }
  body { font-size: 12pt; }
  .entry-content { font-size: 12pt; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW HOMEPAGE COMPONENTS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Section wrapper rhythm ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.homepage-section {
  padding-block: var(--space-10);
}
.homepage-section--light  { background: var(--color-white); }
.homepage-section--gray   { background: var(--color-gray-100); }
.homepage-section--dark   { background: var(--color-header-bg); color: var(--color-white); }

.homepage-section + .homepage-section--light  { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.homepage-section + .homepage-section--gray   { border-top: none; }

/* Lead grid */
.homepage-lead {
  padding-block: var(--space-10);
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.homepage-lead__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.85fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-10);
  align-items: start;
}

.homepage-lead__inner--single {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.homepage-lead__latest {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-left: var(--space-8);
}

.homepage-lead__inner--single .homepage-lead__latest {
  border-left: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.latest-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

/* Featured card */
.featured-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.featured-card__figure {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.featured-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 500ms var(--ease);
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-card__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.featured-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.featured-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3.2vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.featured-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.top-stories-grid .article-card { border-bottom: none; }

/* Collection block */
.collection-block__header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-text);
}

.collection-block__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
}

.collection-block__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

.collection-block__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.collection-block__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-10);
  align-items: start;
}

.collection-block__inner--single {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.collection-feature {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.collection-feature__figure {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.collection-feature__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 500ms var(--ease);
}

.collection-feature:hover .collection-feature__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.collection-feature__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.collection-feature__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.collection-feature__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.collection-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-left: var(--space-8);
}

.collection-list .list-card__image-link { display: none; }

.collection-list .list-card {
  padding-block: var(--space-4);
}

.collection-list .list-card__title { font-size: var(--text-base); }

.collection-block__inner--single .collection-list {
  border-left: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}

/* ── Section Label ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-text);
}
.section-label a,
.section-label span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1;
  border-left: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.section-label a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }
.section-label .section-label__more {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-label .section-label__more:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* ── Horizontal Scrollable Strip ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.h-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2);
  /* Allow overflowing past container on mobile */
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--container-pad));
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}
.h-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.h-strip__item {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}

/* ── Compact Card ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.compact-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  height: 100%;
}

.compact-card__figure {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.compact-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 400ms var(--ease);
}
.compact-card:hover .compact-card__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.compact-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  flex: 1;
}

.compact-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  align-self: stretch;
}
.compact-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Dark background variant */
.homepage-section--dark .compact-card__title,
.editorial-spotlight .compact-card__title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.homepage-section--dark .compact-card__title a:hover,
.editorial-spotlight .compact-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-white); }

/* 4-column grid */
.card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

/* ── Editorial Hero (MIT-style: white card left + dark sidebar right) ─────── */
.editorial-hero {
  background: var(--color-header-bg);
  padding-block: var(--space-8);
}

.editorial-hero__wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  align-items: start;
}

.editorial-hero__main {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.editorial-hero__card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Splash: full image with overlay */
.editorial-hero__splash {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  display: block;
}

.editorial-hero__figure {
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.editorial-hero__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 700ms var(--ease);
}
.editorial-hero__card:hover .editorial-hero__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Gradient overlay sitting above the image */
.editorial-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.88) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.5)  45%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.12) 100%
  );
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: var(--space-8);
}

.editorial-hero__card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.editorial-hero__big-story {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
}

.editorial-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3.5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin: 0;
}
.editorial-hero__title a { color: inherit; }
.editorial-hero__title a:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* Footer below the image */
.editorial-hero__card-footer {
  background: var(--color-white);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.editorial-hero__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.editorial-hero__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-text);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease), border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.editorial-hero__cta:hover { color: var(--color-accent); border-color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Dark sidebar */
.editorial-hero__sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.hero-sidebar-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.hero-sidebar-card__figure {
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-sidebar-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 400ms var(--ease);
}
.hero-sidebar-card:hover .hero-sidebar-card__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.hero-sidebar-card__body {
  padding: var(--space-5);
}

.hero-sidebar-card__meta {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.hero-sidebar-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-accent-green);
}
.hero-sidebar-card__title a { color: inherit; }
.hero-sidebar-card__title a:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ── Editorial Spotlight (dark section, big category feature) ───────────── */
.editorial-spotlight {
  background: var(--color-header-bg);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-block: var(--space-12) var(--space-16);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
}

.editorial-spotlight__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: start;
}

.editorial-spotlight__label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
  border-left: 3px solid var(--topic-color, var(--color-accent));
  padding-left: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.editorial-spotlight__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3.8vw, var(--text-6xl));
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.editorial-spotlight__title a { color: inherit; }
.editorial-spotlight__title a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

.editorial-spotlight__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.btn--outline-white {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: border-color var(--duration) var(--ease), background var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.btn--outline-white:hover { border-color: var(--color-white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

.editorial-spotlight__grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  padding-left: var(--space-10);
}

/* Text-only sidebar list — hide thumbnails, MIT style */
.editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card__figure { display: none; }
.editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card {
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding-block: var(--space-5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card__title {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── Feed Card ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.feed-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  height: 100%;
}

.feed-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex: 1;
}

.feed-card__labels {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.feed-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  align-self: stretch;
}
.feed-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.feed-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  align-self: stretch;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feed-card__figure {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.feed-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 400ms var(--ease);
}
.feed-card:hover .feed-card__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* ── Sponsored badge ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sponsored-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  background: var(--color-gray-200);
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ── The Feed section ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.the-feed { background: var(--color-white); }

.the-feed__header {
  background: var(--color-header-bg);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-block: var(--space-10);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.the-feed__header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.the-feed__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-5xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.the-feed__stats {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.the-feed__stats strong { color: var(--color-white); }

.the-feed__controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.feed-filter-label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.feed-filter {
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  min-width: 180px;
}
.feed-filter:focus { border-color: var(--color-accent); }
.feed-filter option { background: var(--color-gray-900); color: var(--color-white); }

.the-feed__body {
  padding-block: var(--space-2) var(--space-12);
}

.feed-stream {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

/* ── Load More button ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.feed-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
}

.load-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-10);
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-black);
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.load-more-btn:hover { background: var(--color-black); color: var(--color-white); }
.load-more-btn[disabled] { opacity: 0.5; cursor: not-allowed; }
.load-more-btn svg { transition: transform var(--duration) var(--ease); }
.load-more-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ── Responsive additions ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  .card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .editorial-spotlight__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .editorial-spotlight__grid {
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    padding-top: var(--space-6);
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    padding-inline: var(--space-5);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card:nth-child(even) { border-right: none; }

  .homepage-lead__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .homepage-lead__latest {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-top: var(--space-6);
  }

  .collection-block__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .collection-list {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-top: var(--space-6);
  }
  .feed-stream { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .editorial-hero__wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .editorial-hero__sidebar { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .editorial-hero { padding-block: var(--space-4); }
  .editorial-hero__splash { aspect-ratio: 3/2; }
  .editorial-hero__overlay { padding: var(--space-5); }
  .editorial-hero__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }
  .editorial-hero__excerpt { display: none; }

  .feed-stream { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feed-card { padding: var(--space-5); }

  .the-feed__header-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-6); }
  .the-feed__controls { align-items: flex-start; }
  .the-feed__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }

  .editorial-spotlight__grid { flex-direction: column; }
  .editorial-spotlight__grid .compact-card { flex: 1 1 100%; border-right: none; padding-inline: 0; }
  .card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .featured-card__title { font-size: var(--text-3xl); }
  .collection-feature__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }

  .page-article { padding: var(--space-6); }
  .page-article::before { height: 120px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .h-strip__item { flex: 0 0 220px; }
}

/* ── Image placeholder ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #111d2e 0%, #1b3a6b 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(27,111,234,0.3);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.img-placeholder span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-card__figure,
.compact-card__figure,
.hero-card__figure,
.feed-card__figure { overflow: hidden; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MEGA MENU  (MIT-style full-width dropdown panels)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Active nav trigger state */
.primary-menu > li > a.mm-active {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  position: relative;
}
.primary-menu > li > a.mm-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: var(--space-4); right: var(--space-4);
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-text);
}

/* Panel — hidden by default, positioned below the sticky header */
.megamenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  width: 100vw;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  z-index: 90;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 180ms var(--ease), transform 180ms var(--ease), visibility 180ms;
  padding-block: var(--space-8);
}
.megamenu.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Panel header row: heading left, × right */
.megamenu__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.megamenu__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1;
}
.megamenu__close {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease), color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.megamenu__close:hover { background: var(--color-gray-100); color: var(--color-text); }

/* ── Featured panel: 3-column card grid ──────────────────────────────────── */
.megamenu__featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.megamenu__card {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.megamenu__card:hover .megamenu__card-title { color: var(--color-accent); }

.megamenu__card-figure {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
}
.megamenu__card-figure img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 300ms var(--ease);
}
.megamenu__card:hover .megamenu__card-figure img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.megamenu__card-cat {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.megamenu__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}

/* ── Topics panel: topic list left, latest articles right ────────────────── */
.megamenu__topics-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
}

.megamenu__topics-list {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-right: var(--space-10);
}
.megamenu__topics-list ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.megamenu__topics-list li a {
  display: block;
  padding-block: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: color var(--duration) var(--ease), padding-left var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.megamenu__topics-list li:last-child a { border-bottom: none; }
.megamenu__topics-list li a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); padding-left: var(--space-2); }

/* Horizontal card: image left, text right */
.megamenu__card--horizontal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-block: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.megamenu__card--horizontal:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.megamenu__card--horizontal .megamenu__card-figure {
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.megamenu__card--horizontal .megamenu__card-title { font-size: var(--text-lg); }

/* Dim backdrop behind open panel */
.megamenu-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 89;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 180ms var(--ease), visibility 180ms;
}
.megamenu-backdrop.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   REVIEW & COMPARISON VERDICT BOX
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.verdict-box {
  margin: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-10);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.verdict-box__score-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) 0;
}
.verdict-score {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 3px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.verdict-score__number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1;
}
.verdict-score__denom {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
}
.verdict-score__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.verdict-box__summary {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  margin: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-style: italic;
}
.verdict-box__pros-cons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .verdict-box__pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.verdict-pros,
.verdict-cons {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
}
.verdict-pros { border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .verdict-pros { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); } }
.verdict-pros-cons__heading {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.verdict-pros-cons__heading--pros { color: #059669; }
.verdict-pros-cons__heading--cons { color: #dc2626; }
.verdict-pros ul,
.verdict-cons ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.verdict-pros li,
.verdict-cons li {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
  padding-left: var(--space-5);
  position: relative;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
}
.verdict-pros li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #059669;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  top: 2px;
}
.verdict-cons li::before {
  content: '✕';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  top: 2px;
}
.verdict-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.verdict-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.verdict-table thead th {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.verdict-table tbody tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: background var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.verdict-table tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.verdict-table tbody tr:hover { background: var(--color-gray-100); }
.verdict-table td {
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  vertical-align: middle;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.verdict-table__product {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.verdict-table__price {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Hero banner — reused on Contact too */
.about-hero {
  background: var(--color-header-bg);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: var(--space-20) 0 var(--space-16);
}
.about-hero__inner { max-width: 760px; }
.about-hero__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #7EB3FF;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.about-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.about-hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Stats bar */
.about-stats-bar {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: var(--space-8) 0;
}
.about-stats-bar__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-stats-bar__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); row-gap: var(--space-8); }
}
.about-stat__number {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.about-stat__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
}

/* Body wrapper */
.about-body { padding-bottom: var(--space-24); }

/* Intro two-col */
.about-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-intro__pull { display: none; }
}
.about-intro__text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.about-intro__text p {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.about-pullquote {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.about-pullquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-gray-800);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Topics grid */
.about-topics-section {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.about-topics-section__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.about-topics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.about-topic-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--cat-color, var(--color-accent));
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5);
  border-radius: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration) var(--ease), transform var(--duration) var(--ease);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.about-topic-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.about-topic-card__dot {
  display: block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cat-color, var(--color-accent));
  margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
}
.about-topic-card__name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.about-topic-card__count {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
}

/* Editorial standards */
.about-standards {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.about-standards > h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.about-standards__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-standards__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.about-standard-card {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.about-standard-card__icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  display: block;
}
.about-standard-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.about-standard-card p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Team section */
.about-team {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
}
.about-team h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.about-team p {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE (new layout)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.contact-body {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-24);
}

/* Contact channel cards */
.contact-channels {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-channels { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.contact-channel {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration) var(--ease), transform var(--duration) var(--ease);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.contact-channel:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.contact-channel__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.contact-channel__text { flex: 1; }
.contact-channel__text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.contact-channel__text p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.contact-channel__email {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Contact form split layout */
.contact-form-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-form-wrapper { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form-wrapper__left { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); padding-bottom: var(--space-8); }
}
.contact-form-wrapper__left h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.contact-form-wrapper__left p {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
  HOMEPAGE — Panel header & Reviews/Comparisons sections
  ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.panel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-text);
}
.panel-header__eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.panel-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
}
.panel-header__link {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--duration) var(--ease);
}
.panel-header__link:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Reviews section */
.reviews-section {
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-white);
}

/* Comparisons section */
.comparisons-section {
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}