/*
Theme Name: JustBuyNow
Theme URI: https://justbuynow.co.uk
Author: JustBuyNow Team
Author URI: https://justbuynow.co.uk
Description: Premium WordPress theme for product reviews and buying guides
Version: 2.1.0
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: justbuynow
Tags: blog, e-commerce, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, footer-widgets, full-width-template, one-column, right-sidebar, theme-options, translation-ready
*/

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

:root {
    --bg: #f4f7fb;
    --bg-soft: #eef4fb;
    --surface: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    --surface-strong: #ffffff;
    --surface-dark: #0b1220;
    --surface-dark-2: #111b30;
    --surface-dark-3: #17243d;
    --line: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --line-strong: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
    --text: #0f172a;
    --text-soft: #475569;
    --text-muted: #64748b;
    --text-inverse: #f8fafc;
    --primary: #0b1220; /* Navy */
    --primary-strong: #070d1a;
    --primary-soft: #f1f5f9;
    --accent: #1f9bff; /* Logo blue */
    --accent-strong: #0b7fd6;
    --success: #16a34a;
    --warning: #d97706;
    --danger: #dc2626;
    --radius-sm: 4px;
    --radius: 8px;
    --radius-lg: 12px;
    --radius-xl: 16px;
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --container: 1280px;
    --gutter: 24px;
    --header-height: 100px;
    --transition: 200ms ease;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
    color: #1e293b;
    background: #f8fafc;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition), opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--primary-strong); }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
iframe { max-width: 100%; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Outfit', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--text);
}
p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-soft); }

.screen-reader-text, .sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    margin: -1px;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    top: -48px;
    z-index: 10000;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    background: var(--surface-dark);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--primary); outline-offset: 3px; }

.container, .section-container {
    width: min(100%, var(--container));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: var(--gutter);
    padding-right: var(--gutter);
}
.section-spacing { padding: 64px 0; }
.site-main { display: block; }
.grid { display: grid; gap: 28px; }
.grid--posts { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.section-header {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.section-header--compact { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.section-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14);
    color: var(--primary-strong);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); }
.section-description, .section-subtitle { max-width: 68ch; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.top-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.96), rgba(23, 36, 61, 0.96));
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.top-bar__inner {
    min-height: var(--topbar-height);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 18px;
}
.top-bar__message, .top-bar__meta a {
    color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
}
.top-bar__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.top-bar__pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}
.main-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.95), rgba(18, 31, 54, 0.92));
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.18);
}
.main-header__inner {
    min-height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
}
.site-branding {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-branding__logo img, .site-branding__logo .custom-logo {
    display: block;
    max-height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}
.site-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.site-description { display: none; }

.main-navigation { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.primary-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.primary-menu > li { position: relative; }
.primary-menu > li > a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.85);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.primary-menu > li > a:hover,
.primary-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
.primary-menu > li.current-menu-parent > a,
.primary-menu > li.focus > a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
    color: #fff;
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu {
    list-style: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 10px);
    left: 0;
    min-width: 220px;
    padding: 12px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
}
.primary-menu li:hover > .sub-menu,
.primary-menu li.focus > .sub-menu,
.primary-menu li:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.primary-menu li.sub-menu-open > .sub-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu a:hover { background: var(--bg-soft); color: var(--primary-strong); }

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    margin: 3px 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.header-action, .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}
.header-action--ghost, .btn--secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.header-action--ghost:hover, .btn--secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    color: #fff;
}
.header-action--primary, .btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-strong) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.22);
}
.header-action--primary:hover, .btn--primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 44px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.3);
}
.btn--sm { min-height: 40px; padding: 0 14px; font-size: 0.88rem; }

.header-subnav {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.header-subnav__inner {
    min-height: var(--subnav-height);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(260px, 360px);
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}
.header-quick-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.quick-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.09);
    color: var(--primary-strong);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.quick-link:hover { background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12); }

.search-form {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    align-items: center;
}
.search-field {
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    padding: 0 60px 0 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    color: var(--text);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.search-field::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }
.search-field:focus { border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.32); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12); outline: none; }
.search-submit {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    top: 6px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--surface-dark);
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.search-submit:hover { background: var(--primary-strong); }
.search-results, .search-suggestions { display: none; }
.hero-search-form .search-field {
    height: 60px;
    padding-left: 22px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.16);
}
.hero-search-form .search-submit {
    top: 8px;
    right: 8px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-strong) 100%);
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
@keyframes floatSoft {
    0% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.05); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

.home-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 64px 0 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1220, #13233f, #1e3a8a, #0f172a);
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    animation: gradientShift 18s ease infinite;
    color: #fff;
}
.home-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20% -12% auto auto;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.25), transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(40px);
    animation: floatSoft 12s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.home-hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto auto -20% -10%;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.18), transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(40px);
    animation: floatSoft 15s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.home-hero__grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(340px, 0.92fr);
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.home-hero__content {
    display: grid;
    align-content: start;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 20px 0;
}
.home-hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 11ch;
}
.home-hero__description {
    max-width: 58ch;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.82);
}
.home-hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.home-hero__metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}
.metric-card {
    padding: 20px 18px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.metric-card__value {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
}
.metric-card__label {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}
.home-hero__aside { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.home-hero__aside-grid { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.hero-spotlight,
.hero-rail-card {
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.hero-spotlight:hover,
.hero-rail-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.hero-spotlight { overflow: hidden; }
.hero-spotlight__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.34), rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.18));
}
.hero-spotlight__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-spotlight__fallback,
.card__fallback,
.related-post-card__fallback {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: grid;
    align-content: end;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.5), rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.4));
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
}
.hero-spotlight__content { display: grid; gap: 14px; padding: 22px; }
.hero-spotlight__eyebrow-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-spotlight__eyebrow,
.hero-spotlight__status,
.card__trust-note,
.article-panel__eyebrow,
.summary-card__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-spotlight__eyebrow { background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.16); color: #bfdbfe; }
.hero-spotlight__status { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); color: #e2e8f0; }
.hero-spotlight__status--verified_exact,
.card__trust-note--verified_exact,
.story-lead-card__status--verified_exact,
.archive-hero-card__status--verified_exact,
.search-hero-card__status--verified_exact { background: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.16); color: #dcfce7; }
.hero-spotlight__status--pending,
.hero-spotlight__status--missing,
.hero-spotlight__status--blocked_generic,
.card__trust-note--pending,
.card__trust-note--missing,
.card__trust-note--blocked_generic,
.story-lead-card__status--pending,
.story-lead-card__status--missing,
.story-lead-card__status--blocked_generic,
.archive-hero-card__status--pending,
.archive-hero-card__status--missing,
.archive-hero-card__status--blocked_generic,
.search-hero-card__status--pending,
.search-hero-card__status--missing,
.search-hero-card__status--blocked_generic { background: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.16); color: #ccfbf1; }
.hero-spotlight__category {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-spotlight h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); color: #fff; }
.hero-spotlight h2 a { color: inherit; }
.hero-spotlight p { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8); }
.hero-spotlight__audit-note { font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(191, 219, 254, 0.88); }
.hero-spotlight__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.hero-rail-card { padding: 22px; }
.hero-rail-card__header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero-rail-card__header h2,
.hero-rail-card--promise h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.hero-rail-card__header a { color: #bfdbfe; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; }
.hero-rail-list { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.hero-rail-item + .hero-rail-item { padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }
.hero-rail-item__meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: rgba(191, 219, 254, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.79rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.hero-rail-item h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-top: 8px; }
.hero-rail-item h3 a { color: #fff; }
.hero-promise-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; list-style: none; }
.hero-promise-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 18px;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.84);
}
.hero-promise-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 11px;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #93c5fd, #0d9488);
}

.editorial-pillars__grid,
.category-hubs__grid,
.faq-grid,
.footer-main,
.footer-hero__stats { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.editorial-pillars__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.pillar-card,
.summary-card,
.archive-aside-card,
.sidebar-widget,
.footer-panel,
.faq-item,
.page-card,
.not-found__aside .archive-aside-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.pillar-card:hover,
.sidebar-widget:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.pillar-card {
    padding: 26px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.94));
}
.pillar-card__eyebrow {
    color: var(--primary-strong);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pillar-card h2 { font-size: 1.55rem; }

.featured-story__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.16fr) minmax(300px, 0.84fr);
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}
.story-lead-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.story-lead-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.story-lead-card__media {
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0);
}
.story-lead-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.story-lead-card__fallback {
    min-height: 300px;
    display: grid;
    align-content: end;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 28px;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.92), rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.84));
}
.story-lead-card__content { display: grid; gap: 16px; padding: 28px; }
.story-lead-card__category {
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--primary-soft);
    color: var(--primary-strong);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.story-lead-card__status,
.archive-hero-card__status,
.search-hero-card__status {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: fit-content;
    min-height: 34px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.story-lead-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); }
.story-lead-card__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}
.featured-story__aside-grid { display: grid; gap: 18px; }

.category-hubs__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.hub-card {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 26px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.hub-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.hub-card__count {
    color: var(--primary-strong);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hub-card h3 { font-size: 1.32rem; }
.hub-card__link { font-weight: 800; color: var(--accent-strong); }

.comparison-strip__grid,
.archive-results__grid,
.search-results__grid,
.related-posts__grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.comparison-strip__grid,
.archive-results__grid,
.search-results__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.card__media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0); }
.card__media-link { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.card__image { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.category-badge,
.rating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    min-height: 30px;
    padding: 0 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.category-badge {
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.78);
    color: #fff;
}
.rating-badge {
    right: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    color: var(--text);
}
.card__content { display: grid; gap: 16px; padding: 22px; }
.card__eyebrow, .card__meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.card__title { font-size: 1.24rem; }
.card__title a { color: inherit; }
.card__excerpt { font-size: 0.95rem; }
.card__footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 0 22px 22px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.card__trust-note {
    background: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.1);
    color: #166534;
}
.card__fallback-label { font-size: 0.74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; opacity: 0.85; }
.card--compact .card__content { padding: 18px; gap: 12px; }
.card--compact .card__title { font-size: 1.06rem; }
.card--stacked .card__excerpt { display: none; }

.trust-section {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1220 0%, #111b30 100%);
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-section .section-title { color: #fff; }
.trust-section .section-description { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.74); }
.trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.trust-feature {
    padding: 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.trust-feature-icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
    color: #93c5fd;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.trust-feature-title { margin-top: 18px; color: #fff; font-size: 1.28rem; }
.trust-feature-description { margin-top: 12px; color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.74); }
.section-footer { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-top: 26px; }
.trust-cta.btn { min-height: 44px; }

.newsletter-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0f172a 0%, #182846 100%);
    color: #fff;
}
.newsletter-container {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(320px, 480px);
    align-items: stretch;
}
.newsletter-content,
.newsletter-form-container {
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-dark);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.newsletter-title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.newsletter-description { margin-top: 14px; color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.78); }
.newsletter-benefits-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; list-style: none; }
.newsletter-benefits-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 18px; color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.86); }
.newsletter-benefits-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 11px;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #93c5fd;
}
.newsletter-badges { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.newsletter-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 34px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.newsletter-form { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.names-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-group { display: grid; }
.newsletter-form input,
.newsletter-form .submit-button {
    min-height: 54px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border-radius: 18px;
}
.newsletter-form input {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.46);
    color: #fff;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.62); }
.newsletter-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.5); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14); }
.submit-button {
    border: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-strong) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.newsletter-message, .form-footer p, .newsletter-success p { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.72); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.newsletter-success h3 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; }

.faq-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.faq-item { padding: 26px; }
.faq-question { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.faq-answer p { color: var(--text-soft); }

.article-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b1220 0%, #13233f 46%, #1d4ed8 100%);
}
.article-hero--image {
    background-image: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.8), rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.68)), var(--hero-img);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}
.article-hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.22), rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.68)); }
.article-hero__layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(290px, 360px);
    gap: 26px;
    align-items: end;
    min-height: 620px;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--subnav-height) + 44px) 0 54px;
}
.article-hero__content { display: grid; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px; }
.breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.78);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92); }
.article-cat-badge {
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.article-hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.9rem); color: #fff; max-width: 12ch; }
.article-hero__standfirst { font-size: 1.08rem; color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.82); max-width: 62ch; }
.article-hero__meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.article-hero__meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.article-hero__panel-card {
    padding: 26px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-dark);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}
.article-hero__panel-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.article-panel__eyebrow,
.summary-card__eyebrow { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); color: #fff; }
.article-fact-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; list-style: none; margin-top: 18px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.article-fact-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.88);
}
.article-fact-list li strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 800; }
.article-summary-band { margin-top: -36px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.article-summary-band__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.summary-card { padding: 24px; }
.summary-card--lead {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08), rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.06)), #fff;
}
.article-body { padding: 54px 0 88px; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: 30px; align-items: start; }
.article-sidebar { display: grid; gap: 24px; align-content: start; }
.sidebar-widget {
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.sidebar-widget h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--text); }
.sidebar-widget--cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.04), rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.04)), #fff;
    border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}
.sidebar-price { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-soft); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sidebar-price strong { color: var(--primary-strong); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; }
.sidebar-rating {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: #fef3c7; color: #b45309;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sidebar-buy-btn {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 100%; min-height: 48px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-buy-btn:hover { background: var(--primary-strong); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2); }
.sidebar-share { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sidebar-share__btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-share__btn:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.article-content {
    padding: 28px;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.article-featured-img {
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0);
}
.article-featured-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.article-prose { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.article-prose > * { max-width: 72ch; }
.article-prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); }
.article-prose h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 10px; }
.article-prose h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.article-prose p, .page-card__content p { font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--text-soft); }
.article-prose ul, .article-prose ol, .page-card__content ul, .page-card__content ol { padding-left: 20px; }
.article-prose li, .page-card__content li { margin: 10px 0; color: var(--text-soft); }
.article-prose blockquote, .page-card__content blockquote {
    margin: 10px 0;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
    border-radius: 0 18px 18px 0;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
    color: var(--primary-strong);
}
.article-prose table, .page-card__content table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 8px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.article-prose th, .page-card__content th {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: var(--surface-dark);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: left;
}
.article-prose td, .page-card__content td { padding: 14px 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; }
.article-prose img, .page-card__content img { border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.article-tags { padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--text-muted); }
.article-visual-notice {
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.18);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96));
}
.article-visual-notice strong { color: var(--text); }
.pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 10px; }
.pros-cons__box { padding: 22px; border-radius: 22px; }
.pros-cons__box--pros { background: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.16); }
.pros-cons__box--cons { background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.14); }
.pros-cons__box h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.pros-cons__box ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.pros-cons__box li { position: relative; padding-left: 18px; margin: 10px 0; }
.pros-cons__box li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; font-weight: 800; }
.pros-cons__box--pros li::before { content: "+"; color: var(--success); }
.pros-cons__box--cons li::before { content: "-"; color: var(--danger); }
.article-sidebar { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.sidebar-widget { padding: 22px; }
.sidebar-widget--cta {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.95));
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--header-height) + 18px);
}
.sidebar-widget h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.sidebar-price { display: grid; gap: 4px; margin: 12px 0; color: var(--text-soft); }
.sidebar-price strong { font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--text); }
.sidebar-rating { color: var(--accent-strong); font-weight: 800; }
.sidebar-buy-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 50px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-strong) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.22);
}
.sidebar-buy-btn:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.sidebar-share { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.sidebar-share__btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #fff !important;
}
.sidebar-share__btn--fb { background: #1877f2; }
.sidebar-share__btn--tw { background: #1d9bf0; }
.sidebar-share__btn--pi { background: #e60023; }
.sidebar-post-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; list-style: none; }
.sidebar-post-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.sidebar-post-item__img {
    display: block;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0);
}
.sidebar-post-item__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.sidebar-post-item__img--fallback {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: 10px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.92), rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.84));
}
.sidebar-post-item__body { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.sidebar-post-item__title { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.sidebar-post-item__date { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.82rem; }
.related-posts { background: transparent; padding-top: 0; }
.related-post-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.related-post-card__img-link {
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0);
}
.related-post-card__img-link img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.related-post-card__body { display: grid; gap: 10px; padding: 20px; }
.related-post-card__cat { color: var(--primary-strong); font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.related-post-card__title { color: var(--text); font-size: 1.06rem; font-weight: 800; }
.related-post-card__date { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.82rem; }

.archive-hero,
.search-hero,
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--subnav-height) + 34px) 0 54px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b1220 0%, #13233f 45%, #1f4fd6 100%);
    color: #fff;
}
.archive-hero__grid,
.search-hero__inner,
.page-hero__inner { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.archive-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(320px, 420px); align-items: start; }
.archive-title, .page-title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.archive-description, .search-hero__description, .page-hero__description { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.78); max-width: 64ch; }
.archive-hero__stats { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.search-hero__stats,
.page-hero__stats { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.archive-hero__side,
.search-aside,
.page-aside { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.archive-stat {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.archive-hero__chips { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-content: start; }
.archive-hero__chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.archive-hero-card,
.search-hero-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-dark);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}
.archive-hero-card__media,
.search-hero-card__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.34), rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.18));
}
.archive-hero-card__media img,
.search-hero-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.archive-hero-card__fallback,
.search-hero-card__fallback {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: grid;
    align-content: end;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 22px;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.92), rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.84));
}
.archive-hero-card__content,
.search-hero-card__content { display: grid; gap: 14px; padding: 22px; }
.archive-hero-card__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #bfdbfe;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.archive-hero-card__content h2,
.search-hero-card__content h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; color: #fff; }
.archive-hero-card__content h2 a,
.search-hero-card__content h2 a { color: inherit; }
.archive-hero-card__content p,
.search-hero-card__content p { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8); }
.archive-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; padding: 42px 0 88px; }
.archive-aside { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.archive-aside-card { padding: 24px; }
.archive-aside-card h2 { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.archive-checklist,
.page-guide-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; list-style: none; }
.archive-checklist li,
.page-guide-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 18px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
}
.archive-checklist li::before,
.page-guide-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 10px;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
}
.archive-link-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; list-style: none; }
.archive-link-list a,
.archive-link-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.archive-link-list a {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05);
}
.archive-link-list a:hover { color: var(--primary-strong); background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1); }
.archive-results { min-width: 0; }
.search-layout,
.page-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; padding: 42px 0 88px; }
.search-hero__form { max-width: 560px; }
.search-results { min-width: 0; }
.page-card { overflow: hidden; order: 2; }
.page-aside { order: 1; }
.page-card__media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #e2e8f0); }
.page-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.page-card__content { padding: 30px; display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.page-card__footer { padding: 0 30px 30px; }
.page-guide-list a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.page-guide-list span { display: block; margin-top: 4px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.82rem; }
.not-found-shell { padding: 42px 0 88px; }
.not-found__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: 28px; }
.not-found__copy {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: var(--surface-strong);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.not-found__search { max-width: 520px; }
.not-found__aside { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }

.site-footer {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding-top: 36px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1220 0%, #101b30 100%);
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.78);
}
.footer-hero,
.footer-main,
.footer-bottom {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
}
.footer-hero {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(300px, 0.9fr);
    padding-bottom: 34px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.footer-hero__copy { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.footer-hero__copy h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); }
.footer-hero__copy p { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.72); max-width: 56ch; }
.footer-hero__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.footer-stat {
    padding: 22px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}
.footer-stat__value { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; }
.footer-stat__label { display: block; margin-top: 8px; color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.68); font-size: 0.86rem; }
.footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    padding: 34px 0;
}
.footer-panel { padding: 24px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
.footer-panel h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.16rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-panel p, .footer-link-inline, .footer-menu a, .footer-legal-links a { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.76); }
.footer-menu { display: grid; gap: 10px; list-style: none; }
.footer-promise-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-promise-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 18px; color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.76); }
.footer-promise-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 10px;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--accent);
}
.footer-bottom {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 22px 0 34px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.copyright { color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.62); font-size: 0.86rem; }
.footer-legal-links { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-strong) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    z-index: 50;
}

.widget {
    padding: 22px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.widget-title { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.widget ul { display: grid; gap: 10px; list-style: none; }
.widget li a { color: var(--text-soft); font-weight: 700; }
.nav-links, .posts-navigation .nav-links, .post-navigation .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 30px;
}
.page-numbers,
.posts-navigation a,
.post-navigation a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 44px;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--text-soft);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.page-numbers.current,
.page-numbers:hover,
.posts-navigation a:hover,
.post-navigation a:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }
.page-links { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .featured-story__grid,
    .home-hero__grid,
    .article-layout,
    .archive-layout,
    .search-layout,
    .page-layout,
    .archive-hero__grid,
    .not-found__grid,
    .newsletter-container,
    .footer-hero,
    .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-main { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .grid--posts,
    .comparison-strip__grid,
    .archive-results__grid,
    .search-results__grid,
    .related-posts__grid,
    .category-hubs__grid,
    .editorial-pillars__grid,
    .faq-grid,
    .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .article-summary-band__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-hero__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .sidebar-widget--cta { position: static; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    :root {
        --header-height: 78px;
        --subnav-height: auto;
        --gutter: 20px;
    }
    .main-header__inner {
        grid-template-columns: auto auto auto;
    }
    .main-navigation {
        position: fixed;
        top: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--topbar-height));
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        padding: 16px 20px 22px;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.98), rgba(17, 27, 48, 0.98));
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        transform: translateY(-110%);
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
    }
    .main-navigation.active {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
    }
    .primary-menu { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .primary-menu > li > a { width: 100%; min-height: 48px; border-radius: 18px; }
    .primary-menu .sub-menu {
        position: static;
        min-width: 0;
        padding: 8px;
        margin-top: 8px;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        display: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        box-shadow: none;
    }
    .primary-menu li.sub-menu-open > .sub-menu,
    .primary-menu li.focus > .sub-menu,
    .primary-menu li:focus-within > .sub-menu { display: grid; }
    .primary-menu .sub-menu a { color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.84); }
    .primary-menu .sub-menu a:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); color: #fff; }
    .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
    .header-actions { display: none; }
    .header-subnav__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 16px 0; }
    .header-search { max-width: 100%; }
    .home-hero__metrics,
    .footer-main,
    .footer-hero__stats,
    .names-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .article-hero__layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; padding-bottom: 38px; }
    .archive-hero__side { order: 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --gutter: 16px;
        --topbar-height: 0px;
        --header-height: 72px;
    }
    .top-bar { display: none; }
    .main-navigation { top: var(--header-height); }
    .site-branding__eyebrow, .site-description { display: none; }
    .site-title { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .home-hero { padding: 34px 0 64px; }
    .home-hero__title,
    .article-hero__title,
    .archive-title,
    .page-title { max-width: none; }
    .home-hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 12vw, 3.8rem); }
    .home-hero__metrics,
    .grid--posts,
    .comparison-strip__grid,
    .archive-results__grid,
    .search-results__grid,
    .related-posts__grid,
    .category-hubs__grid,
    .editorial-pillars__grid,
    .faq-grid,
    .trust-grid,
    .footer-main,
    .footer-hero__stats,
    .names-row,
    .pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .home-hero__actions,
    .hero-spotlight__footer,
    .story-lead-card__footer,
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .story-lead-card__content,
    .pillar-card,
    .archive-aside-card,
    .summary-card,
    .page-card__content,
    .article-content,
    .footer-panel,
    .faq-item,
    .newsletter-content,
    .newsletter-form-container,
    .hero-rail-card,
    .hero-spotlight__content,
    .sidebar-widget,
    .not-found__copy { padding: 22px; }
    .section-spacing { padding: 68px 0; }
    .article-summary-band { margin-top: 24px; }
    .article-body, .search-layout, .page-layout, .archive-layout, .not-found-shell { padding: 30px 0 68px; }
    .article-hero__layout,
    .archive-hero,
    .search-hero,
    .page-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px); }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .top-bar { display: none; }
    .metric-card,
    .footer-stat { padding: 18px; }
    .section-kicker,
    .hero-spotlight__eyebrow,
    .hero-spotlight__status,
    .card__trust-note,
    .article-panel__eyebrow,
    .summary-card__eyebrow { font-size: 0.68rem; }
    .btn,
    .header-action,
    .sidebar-buy-btn { width: 100%; }
    .home-hero__actions { align-items: stretch; }
    .footer-legal-links { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
}

/* Editorial redesign overrides (Dark Theme) */
:root {
    --bg: #0b1220; /* Deep navy background */
    --bg-soft: #0f1b32; /* Slightly lighter navy */
    --surface: #07111f;
    --surface-strong: #0f1b32; /* Dark card background */
    --surface-dark: #07111f;
    --surface-dark-2: #0f1b32;
    --surface-dark-3: #172a4f;
    --line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); /* Light borders for dark theme */
    --line-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    --primary: #4f46e5;
    --primary-strong: #3730a3;
    --primary-soft: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.2);
    --accent: #0d9488;
    --accent-strong: #0f766e;
    --text: #ffffff; /* Global text white */
    --text-soft: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.85); /* Global text off-white */
    --text-muted: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.65);
    --shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    --shadow-lg: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    --shadow-dark: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
body {
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.15), transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1), transparent 40%),
        var(--bg);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}
.main-header {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.96), rgba(15, 27, 50, 0.94)),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.18), rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.12));
}
.site-footer {
    background:
        linear-gradient(160deg, #07111f 0%, #0d1930 100%);
}
.home-hero--editorial {
    padding: 46px 0 72px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 8% 8%, rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.34), transparent 26%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.2), transparent 24%),
        linear-gradient(140deg, #07111f 0%, #10203d 42%, #312e81 100%);
}
.home-hero__layout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(360px, 0.92fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.home-hero__masthead {
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 8px 0;
}
.home-hero__title {
    max-width: 12ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 5.7vw, 5rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.home-hero__description {
    max-width: 58ch;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.home-hero__ticker {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.home-hero__ticker span,
.card__signal,
.card__desk {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 34px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.home-hero__ticker span {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.home-hero__feature-stack {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}
.home-hero__feature-stack--compact {
    align-self: stretch;
}
.hero-spotlight--flagship {
    border-radius: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
    height: 100%;
}
.hero-spotlight--flagship .hero-spotlight__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.5;
}
.hero-spotlight--flagship .hero-spotlight__content {
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
}
.home-command-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}
.command-card {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-dark);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}
.command-card--guides {
    grid-column: span 2;
}
.command-card__header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
}
.command-card__header h2,
.command-card h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.26rem;
}
.command-card p,
.command-card li,
.command-card a {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.82);
}
.command-card__eyebrow,
.results-intro__eyebrow,
.signal-card__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #c7d2fe;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.command-card__chips {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}
.command-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.command-chip strong {
    color: #fde68a;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.home-hero__quick-panel {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}
.hero-proof-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 8px;
}
.hero-proof-strip span,
.hero-category-rack__item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.86);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.hero-proof-strip span {
    display: grid;
    gap: 2px;
    min-height: 58px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.hero-proof-strip strong {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-category-rack {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}
.hero-category-rack__item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
    min-height: 36px;
    padding: 0 11px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.hero-category-rack__item strong {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    padding: 0 7px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(253, 230, 138, 0.16);
    color: #fde68a;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}
.home-hero__fresh-strip {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-top: 2px;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.fresh-strip__header {
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 0 8px;
}
.fresh-strip__header span {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.fresh-strip__header a {
    color: #fde68a;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.fresh-strip__list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
}
.fresh-strip__item {
    display: grid;
    align-content: start;
    gap: 6px;
    min-height: 100px;
    padding: 13px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.34);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}
.fresh-strip__item span {
    color: #99f6e4;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.fresh-strip__item h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.fresh-strip__item h3 a {
    color: #fff;
}
.signal-board {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: -34px;
    z-index: 3;
}
.signal-board__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 22px;
}
.signal-card {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.92));
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.signal-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.42rem;
}
.signal-card--contrast {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0f172a 0%, #172554 100%);
}
.signal-card--contrast h3,
.signal-card--contrast p {
    color: #fff;
}
.signal-card--contrast .signal-card__eyebrow {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.story-lead-card--editorial,
.archive-hero-card--editorial,
.search-hero-card--editorial,
.hub-card--editorial,
.card--editorial {
    border-radius: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.story-lead-card--editorial .story-lead-card__content {
    gap: 18px;
}
.shell-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--subnav-height) + 38px) 0 58px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at left top, rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.26), transparent 24%),
        radial-gradient(circle at right top, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.16), transparent 22%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #07111f 0%, #10203d 46%, #312e81 100%);
    color: #fff;
}
.shell-hero__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(320px, 0.98fr);
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}
.shell-hero__copy,
.shell-hero__aside {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}
.shell-hero__lead {
    max-width: 62ch;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.82);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
}
.shell-hero__stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}
.shell-hero--search .shell-hero__grid--search {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(320px, 420px);
}
.results-shell,
.archive-layout--editorial,
.search-layout--editorial,
.page-layout--editorial {
    padding-top: 44px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}
.results-intro {
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.results-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.results-intro--page {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card--editorial {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(247, 249, 252, 0.98));
}
.card--editorial .card__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}
.card__signal-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.card__signal {
    background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-strong);
}
.card__desk {
    background: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent-strong);
}
.card__audit-copy {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}
.article-hero__signals {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-hero__signals span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 36px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── Card Component ─────────────────────────── */
.card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
}
.card__media {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.card__media-link { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.card:hover .card__image { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card__media .category-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    z-index: 2;
}
.card__media .rating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    color: #fbbf24;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 2;
}
.card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 22px 24px 18px;
    flex: 1;
}
.card__eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}
.card__title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.28;
    margin: 0;
}
.card__title a {
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}
.card__title a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.card__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 6px;
}
.card__meta i { margin-right: 4px; }
.card__footer {
    padding: 14px 24px 20px;
    display: flex;
}

/* Card variants */
.card--stacked .card__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.card--compact { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.card--compact .card__content { padding: 16px 18px 14px; }
.card--compact .card__title { font-size: 1rem; }

/* ── Trust Features Section ─────────────────── */
.trust-section {
    background: var(--surface-dark);
    color: var(--text-inverse);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15), transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.1), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.trust-section .section-header { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.trust-section .section-title { color: #fff; }
.trust-section .section-description { color: rgba(248,250,252,0.65); margin: 0 auto; }
.trust-section .section-kicker {
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
    color: #93c5fd;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.trust-feature {
    padding: 36px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.trust-feature:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
}
.trust-feature-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
    color: #93c5fd;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.trust-feature-title {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.trust-feature-description {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(248,250,252,0.6);
}

/* ── Newsletter Section ─────────────────────── */
.newsletter-section {
    padding: 88px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a5f 0%, #0b1220 50%, #1a1040 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.newsletter-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(600px at 30% 50%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2), transparent),
        radial-gradient(400px at 80% 30%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.newsletter-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.newsletter-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.newsletter-description {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    color: rgba(248,250,252,0.7);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.newsletter-benefits-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
}
.newsletter-benefits-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: rgba(248,250,252,0.8);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.newsletter-benefits-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(34,197,94,0.2);
    color: #4ade80;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.newsletter-form-container {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.newsletter-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.newsletter-badge {
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.22);
    color: #93c5fd;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.newsletter-form .form-row { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.newsletter-form .names-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
}
.newsletter-form input[type="text"],
.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.newsletter-form input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.newsletter-form .submit-button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #4f46e5);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.newsletter-form .submit-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}
.form-footer p {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    text-align: center;
}
.newsletter-success h3 { color: #4ade80; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.newsletter-success p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* ── FAQ Section ────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section {
    background: var(--bg);
}
.faq-section .section-header--center { text-align: center; }
.faq-section .section-header--center .section-subtitle { margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
    max-width: 960px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-item {
    padding: 28px 30px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.faq-question {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.faq-answer p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* ── Category Hub Cards ─────────────────────── */
.category-hubs {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 30% 100%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06), transparent 40%),
        var(--bg);
}
.category-hubs__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 22px;
}
.hub-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 30px 26px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.hub-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    color: var(--text);
}
.hub-card__count {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--primary-soft);
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.hub-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hub-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.55;
    flex: 1;
}
.hub-card__link {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
.hub-card:hover .hub-card__link { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Featured Story ─────────────────────────── */
.featured-story {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(13, 148, 136,0.05), transparent 40%),
        var(--bg-soft);
}
.featured-story__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
}
.story-lead-card--editorial {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.story-lead-card--editorial:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.story-lead-card__media { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.story-lead-card__media img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.story-lead-card--editorial:hover .story-lead-card__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.story-lead-card__content { padding: 28px 30px; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.story-lead-card__category {
    display: inline-block;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--primary-soft);
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.story-lead-card__content h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.story-lead-card__content h3 a { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.story-lead-card__content h3 a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.story-lead-card__content p { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.story-lead-card__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-top: 8px;
}
.story-lead-card__footer span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.featured-story__aside-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}

/* ── Comparison Strip ───────────────────────── */
.comparison-strip { background: var(--bg); }
.comparison-strip__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

/* ── Related Posts (single.php) ──────────────── */
.related-posts { padding: 72px 0; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.related-posts__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}
.related-post-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.related-post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.related-post-card__img-link { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.related-post-card__img-link img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.related-post-card:hover .related-post-card__img-link img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.related-post-card__fallback {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.related-post-card__body { padding: 20px 22px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.related-post-card__cat {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--primary);
}
.related-post-card__title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
}
.related-post-card__title:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.related-post-card__date { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.error-command {
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--subnav-height) + 36px) 0 36px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at left top, rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.24), transparent 24%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #07111f 0%, #0f1b32 100%);
    color: #fff;
}
.error-command__grid,
.error-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
    gap: 28px;
}
.error-command__copy,
.error-command__aside {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}
.error-command__copy p {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.82);
    max-width: 62ch;
}
.error-command__search {
    max-width: 560px;
}
.error-grid {
    padding-top: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 84px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .home-hero__layout,
    .shell-hero__grid,
    .error-command__grid,
    .error-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-hero__fresh-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .fresh-strip__list {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
    .home-command-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .command-card--guides {
        grid-column: auto;
    }
    .trust-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .featured-story__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .newsletter-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }
    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .grid--posts,
    .comparison-strip__grid,
    .related-posts__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .home-hero--editorial {
        padding: 34px 0 56px;
    }
    .home-hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 11vw, 3.8rem);
    }
    .hero-proof-strip,
    .fresh-strip__list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-hero__actions {
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .command-card {
        padding: 22px;
    }
    .card__signal-row,
    .shell-hero__stats,
    .article-hero__signals {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
}

@media print {
    .site-header,
    .site-footer,
    .newsletter-section,
    .trust-section,
    .related-posts,
    .sidebar-widget,
    .back-to-top,
    .article-hero__panel,
    .article-summary-band { display: none !important; }
    body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   RESTORED HEADER & HERO STYLES (MODERN TEAL AESTHETIC)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Top Bar */
.top-bar {
    background: #0b1220; /* Darker teal/navy */
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.top-bar .container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Social Links */
.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}
.social-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.social-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: var(--accent); /* Teal accent */
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Search Box */
.top-bar .search-box form {
    display: flex;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 2px;
}
.top-bar .search-box input[type="search"] {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    width: 150px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.top-bar .search-box input[type="search"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    width: 200px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.top-bar .search-box input[type="search"]::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}
.top-bar .search-box button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}
.top-bar .search-box button:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Main Header */
.main-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.98), rgba(18, 31, 54, 0.98));
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    padding: 16px 0;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.main-header .container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Branding & Logo */
.site-branding {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}
.site-branding__logo img,
.custom-logo-link img {
    max-height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    display: block !important; /* Ensure the logo is never hidden */
}
.site-title a {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.site-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin: 0;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Main Navigation */
.main-navigation ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}
.main-navigation a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    padding: 8px 0;
    position: relative;
}
.main-navigation a:hover,
.main-navigation .current-menu-item > a {
    color: #fff;
}
.main-navigation a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.main-navigation a:hover::after,
.main-navigation .current-menu-item > a::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1220 0%, #0d9488 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 8rem 0 6rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}
.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 1440 320"><path fill="%23ffffff10" d="M0,96L48,112C96,128,192,160,288,186.7C384,213,480,235,576,213.3C672,192,768,128,864,128C960,128,1056,192,1152,208C1248,224,1344,192,1392,176L1440,160L1440,320L1392,320C1344,320,1248,320,1152,320C1056,320,960,320,864,320C768,320,672,320,576,320C480,320,384,320,288,320C192,320,96,320,48,320L0,320Z"></path></svg>');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.15;
}
.hero-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.hero-description {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-weight: 400;
}
.featured-categories {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.category-link {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.category-link:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #0b1220;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Hide the duplicate hero section in #content */
.site-content .hero {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .top-bar .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .main-header .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }
    .main-navigation ul {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM DETAIL ADDITIONS (HOMEPAGE POLISH)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Category Pills (Bullet Style) */
.category-pills__scroll-wrapper {
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 10px 0 20px;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.category-pills__scroll-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}
.category-pills-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.pill-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: var(--text);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.pill-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.3), rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.2));
    border-color: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0 0 15px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.3);
}
.pill-btn__name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.pill-btn__count {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Sleek Borderless Glass Cards */
.card--sleek {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: rgba(15, 27, 50, 0.4); /* Dark translucent surface */
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); /* Subtle glass edge */
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card--sleek:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    background: rgba(15, 27, 50, 0.6);
}

.card--sleek__media {
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
    margin: -1px -1px 0 -1px; /* Pull flush over the glass border */
}

.card--sleek__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card--sleek:hover .card--sleek__media img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card--sleek__content {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    gap: 12px;
}

.card--sleek__category {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.card--sleek__title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0;
}

.card--sleek__title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.card--sleek__footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE HERO REWORK — compact buying desk
   ========================================================================== */
.home-hero.home-hero--editorial {
    padding: 34px 0 48px !important;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 14% 22%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.16), transparent 28%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 88% 10%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.14), transparent 26%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #07111f 0%, #0b172a 48%, #101b36 100%) !important;
    animation: none !important;
}

.home-hero.home-hero--editorial::before,
.home-hero.home-hero--editorial::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.home-hero.home-hero--editorial .container {
    max-width: 1480px;
}

.home-hero__layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.06fr) minmax(390px, 0.94fr) !important;
    gap: 22px !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 34px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 34px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.78), rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.62));
    box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.home-hero__masthead {
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.home-hero__masthead .section-kicker {
    width: fit-content;
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.28);
    color: #bfdbfe;
}

.home-hero__title {
    max-width: 13ch !important;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.5vw, 4.85rem) !important;
    line-height: 0.96 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.065em !important;
}

.home-hero__description {
    max-width: 54ch !important;
    font-size: 1.02rem !important;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.86) !important;
}

.home-hero__actions .btn {
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 0 18px;
}

.home-hero__actions .btn--primary,
.section-cta .btn--primary,
.btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5ff 0%, #0b74d1 100%) !important;
    border-color: rgba(125, 211, 252, 0.42) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.24) !important;
}

.home-hero__actions .btn--primary:hover,
.section-cta .btn--primary:hover,
.btn--primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bdf8 0%, #0b74d1 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.34) !important;
}

.home-hero__search {
    max-width: 560px;
}

.home-hero__search .search-form {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.home-hero__quick-panel {
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.hero-proof-strip {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.hero-proof-strip span {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    min-height: 34px !important;
    padding: 0 11px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    font-size: 0.76rem !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075) !important;
}

.hero-proof-strip strong {
    font-size: 0.76rem !important;
}

.hero-category-rack {
    gap: 7px !important;
}

.hero-category-rack__item {
    min-height: 32px !important;
    padding: 0 10px !important;
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.14) !important;
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.26) !important;
}

.home-hero__feature-stack > .command-card {
    display: none !important;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: minmax(190px, 0.82fr) auto;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 28px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.085) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24) !important;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship .hero-spotlight__media {
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    min-height: 190px;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship .hero-spotlight__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship .hero-spotlight__content {
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 18px 20px 20px !important;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.8vw, 1.85rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.08 !important;
}

.hero-spotlight--flagship p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.home-hero__fresh-strip {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-template-columns: 132px minmax(0, 1fr) !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
    border-radius: 22px !important;
    background: rgba(4, 10, 22, 0.34) !important;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.fresh-strip__header {
    padding: 0 8px !important;
}

.fresh-strip__list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.fresh-strip__item {
    min-height: 76px !important;
    padding: 10px 11px !important;
    border-radius: 15px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) !important;
}

.fresh-strip__item h3 {
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    line-height: 1.22 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .home-hero__layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .fresh-strip__list {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .home-hero.home-hero--editorial {
        padding: 22px 0 34px !important;
    }

    .home-hero__layout {
        padding: 16px;
        border-radius: 24px;
    }

    .home-hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 12vw, 3.55rem) !important;
    }

    .home-hero__fresh-strip,
    .fresh-strip__list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LATEST REVIEWS REWORK — premium dark review grid
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-story {
    padding: 56px 0 68px !important;
    background:
        linear-gradient(rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 0%, rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.16), transparent 26%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #0b172a 0%, #081224 58%, #07111f 100%) !important;
    background-size: 36px 36px, 36px 36px, auto, auto, auto;
}

.featured-story .container {
    max-width: 1480px;
}

.featured-story .section-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    align-items: end;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.featured-story .section-kicker {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: fit-content;
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.28);
    color: #bfdbfe;
}

.featured-story .section-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
}

.latest-reviews-board {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.featured-story .card--review-tile {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
    min-height: 370px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.052)),
        rgba(11, 23, 42, 0.82) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.18) !important;
    border-radius: 26px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 58px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24) !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.featured-story .card--review-tile::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.28), transparent 28%, transparent 72%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.20));
    opacity: 0.38;
    mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    mask-composite: exclude;
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    padding: 1px;
}

.featured-story .card--review-tile:hover {
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.34) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34), 0 0 0 1px rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.08) !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__media {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    height: 190px;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 16%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.22), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #111f38 0%, #0d1a31 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.12);
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__media::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 14px 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.42), transparent);
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    padding: 14px;
    transform: none !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18));
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__content {
    padding: 18px 19px 19px;
    gap: 11px;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__category {
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.22);
    color: #bae6fd !important;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__title {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.25vw, 1.32rem);
    line-height: 1.18;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__title a {
    color: inherit !important;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.12);
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.66) !important;
}

.featured-story .card--sleek__read {
    color: #7dd3fc !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.featured-story .section-cta {
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .latest-reviews-board {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .featured-story .section-header,
    .latest-reviews-board {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LATEST REVIEWS FINAL — compact editorial list
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-story .latest-reviews-list {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
}

.latest-review-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 116px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    min-height: 136px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045)),
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.82);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    transition: transform 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.latest-review-row:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.36);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.latest-review-row__thumb {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 116px;
    height: 112px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 18%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.20), transparent 34%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #f8fbff 0%, #dcecff 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.latest-review-row__thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    padding: 8px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16));
}

.latest-review-row__body {
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-width: 0;
}

.latest-review-row__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.045em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.latest-review-row__meta a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 24px;
    padding: 0 8px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #bae6fd !important;
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.22);
}

.latest-review-row h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.25rem);
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.latest-review-row h3 a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.latest-review-row__read {
    width: fit-content;
    color: #7dd3fc !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.latest-review-row__read::after {
    content: " ->";
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .featured-story .latest-reviews-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .latest-review-row {
        grid-template-columns: 86px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .latest-review-row__thumb {
        width: 86px;
        height: 86px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE POST REPAIR — readable hero + content
   ========================================================================== */
.article-hero {
    overflow: visible !important;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.16), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #07111f 0%, #0c1830 58%, #0f1d3b 100%) !important;
}

.article-hero--image {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 12, 26, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.88) 44%, rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.70) 100%),
        var(--hero-img) !important;
}

.article-hero__overlay {
    display: none !important;
}

.article-hero__layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 310px !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px) 0 38px !important;
}

.article-hero__content {
    max-width: 860px !important;
    gap: 13px !important;
}

.breadcrumb {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-size: 0.76rem !important;
}

.breadcrumb span[aria-current="page"] {
    max-width: 52ch;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.article-cat-badge,
.article-hero__signals span,
.article-hero__meta span {
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.13) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.24);
    color: #dbeafe !important;
}

.article-hero__title {
    max-width: 16ch !important;
    font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 4.4vw, 4.45rem) !important;
    line-height: 0.98 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.055em !important;
}

.article-hero__standfirst {
    max-width: 68ch !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
}

.article-hero__panel {
    align-self: center;
}

.article-hero__panel-card {
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 22px !important;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.11), rgba(255,255,255,0.055)),
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.70) !important;
}

.article-hero__panel-card p,
.article-fact-list li {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.article-summary-band {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding: 18px 0;
    background: #07111f;
}

.article-summary-band__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
}

.summary-card,
.summary-card--lead {
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045)),
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.78) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.14);
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.86);
}

.summary-card p {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.82) !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-body {
    padding: 44px 0 78px !important;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 16% 0%, rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.08), transparent 25%),
        #07111f !important;
}

.article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 820px) 300px !important;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 26px !important;
}

.article-content,
.sidebar-widget {
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045)),
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.78) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.14) !important;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.88);
}

.article-content {
    padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px) !important;
}

.article-featured-img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    background: #0f1c33 !important;
}

.article-featured-img img {
    object-fit: contain !important;
    padding: 14px;
}

.article-prose > * {
    max-width: 100% !important;
}

.article-prose p,
.article-prose li {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.84) !important;
    line-height: 1.72;
}

.article-prose h2,
.article-prose h3,
.article-prose h4,
.sidebar-widget h3,
.sidebar-post-item__title {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.article-prose h2 {
    border-top-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16) !important;
}

.article-prose table {
    border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16) !important;
}

.article-prose td {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06) !important;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.84);
    border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.14) !important;
}

.article-prose blockquote,
.article-prose div[style*="background:#f0f7ff"],
.article-prose div[style*="background: #f0f7ff"] {
    background: rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.12) !important;
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.34) !important;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.90) !important;
}

.article-prose div[style*="background:#f0f7ff"] *,
.article-prose div[style*="background: #f0f7ff"] * {
    color: inherit !important;
}

.article-prose p[style*="background"],
.article-prose div[style*="background"] {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.90) !important;
}

.sidebar-widget p,
.sidebar-post-item__date {
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.72) !important;
}

.sidebar-post-item__img img {
    object-fit: contain !important;
    background: #eaf4ff;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .article-hero__layout,
    .article-layout,
    .article-summary-band__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .article-hero__panel {
        max-width: 560px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .article-hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 11vw, 3.2rem) !important;
    }

    .article-hero__meta,
    .article-hero__signals {
        gap: 7px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INLINE PRODUCT CARD DARK FIX
   Generated posts contain inline light product cards. These overrides make
   them readable and consistent with the dark article template.
   ========================================================================== */
.article-prose > div[style*="background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a202c"],
.article-prose > div[style*="background:linear-gradient(135deg, #1a202c"] {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.16), rgba(255,255,255,0.055)),
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.88) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.20) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,0.22) !important;
}

.article-prose > div[style*="background:#fff3cd"],
.article-prose > div[style*="background: #fff3cd"] {
    background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.12) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.36) !important;
    color: #fde68a !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.14) !important;
}

.article-prose > div[style*="background:#fff3cd"] *,
.article-prose > div[style*="background: #fff3cd"] * {
    color: #fde68a !important;
}

.article-prose > div[style*="border:2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"],
.article-prose > div[style*="border: 2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"] {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 26px 0 !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.22) !important;
    border-radius: 24px !important;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.09), rgba(255,255,255,0.045)),
        rgba(9, 20, 38, 0.92) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(0,0,0,0.28) !important;
}

.article-prose > div[style*="border:2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"] > div:first-child,
.article-prose > div[style*="border: 2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"] > div:first-child {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b74d1, #0a4f9e) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(125, 211, 252, 0.24) !important;
}

.article-prose > div[style*="border:2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"] > div:nth-child(2),
.article-prose > div[style*="border: 2px solid"][style*="border-radius:14px"] > div:nth-child(2),
.article-prose div[style*="padding:22px"][style*="background:#fff"],
.article-prose div[style*="padding:22px"][style*="background: #fff"] {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 14%, rgba(31, 155, 255, 0.10), transparent 30%),
        rgba(13, 27, 48, 0.94) !important;
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.90) !important;
}

.article-prose div[style*="flex:1"][style*="min-width"] h3,
.article-prose h3[style*="color:#1a202c"],
.article-prose h3[style*="color: #1a202c"] {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.article-prose div[style*="color:#b12704"],
.article-prose div[style*="color: #b12704"] {
    color: #7dd3fc !important;
}

.article-prose p[style*="color:#4a5568"],
.article-prose p[style*="color: #4a5568"] {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.78) !important;
}

.article-prose a[style*="background:#ff9900"],
.article-prose a[style*="background: #ff9900"] {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5ff, #0b74d1) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(125, 211, 252, 0.35) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.18) !important;
}

.article-prose img[style*="max-width:180px"],
.article-prose img[style*="max-height:180px"] {
    width: 190px !important;
    height: 160px !important;
    max-width: 190px !important;
    max-height: 160px !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
    background: #f8fbff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.30) !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.18) !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   BUYER REVIEW ARTICLE CONTENT — Premium Redesign v2
   Professional, visually rich review articles with clear
   hierarchy, visual breaks, and premium feel.
   ========================================================= */
.article-prose .jbn-review-article {
    color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.92);
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-article p,
.article-prose .jbn-review-article li {
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.88);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
}

/* ── Updated date ── */
.article-prose .jbn-updated {
    color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.08);
}

/* ── Affiliate notice — subtle compact badge ── */
.article-prose .jbn-affiliate-note {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7) !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-affiliate-note strong {
    color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.9);
}

/* ── Intro section with visual treatment ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-intro {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.06), rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.4)),
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12), transparent 28rem);
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    position: relative;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-intro::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.4), transparent);
    border-radius: 1px;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-intro p {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    margin: 0.75rem 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-intro p:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* ── Section headings in article ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-article h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.15);
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-article h2:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 0;
    border-top: none;
}

/* ── Quick picks — modern product cards ── */
.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 0%, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.12), transparent 26rem),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 25, 48, 0.95), rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.95));
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks li {
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.1);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks li:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks li strong {
    color: #bae6fd;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks a,
.article-prose .jbn-buy-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5ff, #0b74d1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #fff !important;
    display: inline-flex;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 0.58rem 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.article-prose .jbn-quick-picks a:hover,
.article-prose .jbn-buy-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.25);
}

/* ── Comparison table — modern premium table ── */
.article-prose .jbn-comparison-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 30% 0%, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.08), transparent 30rem),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 25, 48, 0.92), rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.92));
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table {
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 720px;
    width: 100%;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table thead {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table th {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.18), rgba(11, 116, 209, 0.12));
    color: #e0f2fe;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    text-align: left;
    vertical-align: top;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table td {
    padding: 1.1rem;
    text-align: left;
    vertical-align: middle;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.06);
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.88);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table tbody tr {
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table tbody tr:hover {
    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.04);
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table tbody tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table td strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table td span {
    color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

/* Price badge inside table */
.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table td:nth-child(2) {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #bae6fd;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Score chip */
.article-prose .jbn-comparison-table td:last-child {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fbbf24;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Individual product review section ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-product {
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 30% 0%, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.08), transparent 28rem),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 25, 48, 0.94), rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.94));
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
    border-radius: 22px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__header {
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.18), rgba(11, 116, 209, 0.08));
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__rank {
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5ff, #0b74d1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
    font-weight: 900;
    height: 2.6rem;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 2.6rem;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__header h3 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
    margin: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__header p {
    color: #7dd3fc;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__body {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);
    grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 0.88fr) minmax(0, 1.32fr);
    padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__media {
    align-self: start;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 18%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18), transparent 34%),
                linear-gradient(145deg, #e6f0ff 0%, #cddfff 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__media img {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 260px;
    object-fit: contain;
    width: 100%;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.2));
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__media figcaption {
    color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__media figcaption a {
    color: #0b74d1;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* ── Product copy area ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-product__copy h4 {
    color: #7dd3fc;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__copy h4:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-product__copy p {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
}

/* ── Summary highlight box ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-summary {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.05);
    border-left: 3px solid rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem !important;
}

/* ── Evidence/Facts badges ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-facts {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    margin: 1rem 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-facts li {
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.8) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.05);
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-facts li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-facts li::before {
    content: "→";
    color: #0ea5ff;
    font-weight: 700;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-facts strong {
    color: #bae6fd;
}

/* ── Pros/Cons — side by side cards ── */
.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons > div {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons > div:first-child {
    border-left: 3px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.35);
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons > div:last-child {
    border-left: 3px solid rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.35);
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons h4 {
    margin: 0 0 0.65rem 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons li {
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.82) !important;
    padding: 0.3rem 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons > div:first-child li {
    padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

.article-prose .jbn-pros-cons > div:last-child li {
    padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

/* Buy button */
.article-prose .jbn-buy-button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5ff, #0b74d1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #fff !important;
    display: inline-flex;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.18);
}

.article-prose .jbn-buy-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ── FAQ styling ── */
.article-prose .jbn-review-article h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.06);
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-article h3:first-of-type {
    border-top: none;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.article-prose .jbn-review-article h3 + p {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Verdict */
.article-prose .jbn-review-article > p:last-of-type {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 165, 255, 0.06), transparent),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .article-prose .jbn-review-product__body {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .article-prose .jbn-review-product__media {
        max-width: 320px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .article-prose .jbn-pros-cons {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .article-prose .jbn-quick-picks li {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.65rem;
    }

    .article-prose .jbn-comparison-table {
        min-width: 0;
    }
}