/*
Theme Name: The Australian Store
Theme URI: https://theaustralianstore.com.au
Author: The Australian Store
Author URI: https://theaustralianstore.com.au
Description: A premium Australian lifestyle magazine theme. Editorial design optimised for blogging, long-form content, SEO and performance. Covers travel, food, culture, outdoor adventures and local brands.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: the-australian-store
Tags: blog, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-images, threaded-comments, responsive-layout, rtl-language-support, translation-ready, wide-blocks
*/

/* =============================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES — DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================= */
:root {
  /* Backgrounds */
  --bg:         #fafaf7;
  --bg2:        #f4efe4;
  --bg3:        #ece5d4;
  --white:      #ffffff;

  /* Accent — Ochre / Terra Cotta (Australian Earth) */
  --accent:       #c1773a;
  --accent-dark:  #96551f;
  --accent-light: #d4903e;
  --accent-pale:  rgba(193,119,58,0.08);

  /* Green — Gum Leaf / Eucalyptus */
  --green:        #3d6b4f;
  --green-light:  #4e855f;

  /* Text */
  --text:       #1a1510;
  --text-mid:   #4a3d30;
  --text-dim:   #8a7a65;
  --text-faint: #c0b09a;

  /* Borders */
  --border:        rgba(180,120,50,0.15);
  --border-mid:    rgba(180,120,50,0.25);
  --border-strong: rgba(180,120,50,0.38);

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(100,60,20,0.07);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(100,60,20,0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 40px rgba(100,60,20,0.14);

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-logo:    'Cinzel', serif;
  --font-body:    'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --max-width: 1280px;
  --content-width: 760px;
  --radius: 0px;
  --nav-height: 68px;
}

/* =============================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: transparent; font-family: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }

/* Accessibility */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -9999px;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

/* Screen reader only */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* Reading progress bar */
#reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
  width: 0%;
}

/* =============================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================= */
.site-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-logo .logo-mark {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Primary nav */
.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}

.primary-nav a {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.primary-nav a:hover,
.primary-nav a.current-menu-item,
.primary-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Solution CTA in nav */
.primary-nav a.nav-solution-link {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.primary-nav a.nav-solution-link:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
}

/* Nav right: search + hamburger */
.nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-search-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.nav-search-btn:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.nav-search-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav drawer */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
}

.mobile-nav.open { display: block; }

.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.mobile-nav a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* Search overlay */
.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(250,250,247,0.97);
  z-index: 300;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.search-overlay.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

.search-overlay-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.search-overlay-form {
  display: flex;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.search-overlay-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.search-overlay-form input::placeholder { color: var(--text-faint); }

.search-overlay-close {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  line-height: 1;
}

.search-overlay-close:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* =============================================
   BREADCRUMBS
   ============================================= */
.breadcrumbs {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--text-dim); transition: color 0.2s; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumbs .sep { opacity: 0.5; }

/* =============================================
   HOMEPAGE — HERO
   ============================================= */
.hero-featured {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-featured-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px;
  min-height: 520px;
}

.hero-image-area {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg3);
}

.hero-image-area img,
.hero-image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-image-placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg3) 0%, var(--bg2) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-size: 3rem;
  min-height: 360px;
}

.hero-content {
  padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.cat-pill::before {
  content: '';
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-meta strong { color: var(--text-mid); }

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary::after { content: '→'; }

/* =============================================
   CATEGORY NAV BAR
   ============================================= */
.category-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.category-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.category-bar-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.cat-bar-link {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cat-bar-link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.cat-bar-link.active { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }

/* =============================================
   SECTION HEADERS
   ============================================= */
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
}

.section-all {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.section-all:hover { color: var(--accent-dark); }

/* =============================================
   POSTS GRID
   ============================================= */
.posts-section {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
}

.posts-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.posts-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Post card */
.post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.post-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg3);
}

.post-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.post-card-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg3), var(--bg2));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.post-card-body {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card-cat {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: block;
}

.post-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card-title { color: var(--accent-dark); }

.post-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.post-card-meta .author { color: var(--text-dim); font-weight: 500; }
.post-card-meta .sep { width: 1px; height: 10px; background: var(--border-strong); }

/* Horizontal post card (list style) */
.post-card-h {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.post-card-h:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.post-card-h .post-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  height: 100%;
}

.post-card-h .post-card-body { padding: 1rem; }

.post-card-h .post-card-title { font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* =============================================
   FEATURED BAND (full-width story strip)
   ============================================= */
.featured-band {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.featured-band-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.featured-band-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured-band-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.featured-band-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.featured-band-image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-band-image img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* =============================================
   NEWSLETTER (Homepage + Article)
   ============================================= */
.newsletter-block {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark) 0%, #6b3a15 100%);
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.newsletter-block-inner {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-block .nl-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.newsletter-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.newsletter-block p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.nl-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.nl-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  border-right: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.nl-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.nl-form input:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }

.nl-form button {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.nl-form button:hover { background: var(--bg2); }

/* =============================================
   BLOG LISTING PAGE (home.php)
   ============================================= */
.blog-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
}

.blog-header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-header p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.blog-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.blog-posts-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Larger card for first post */
.blog-posts-list .post-card:first-child { flex-direction: row; }
.blog-posts-list .post-card:first-child .post-card-thumb {
  width: 340px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  height: 100%;
}

/* =============================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================= */
.article-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
}

.article-header-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.art-cat-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.art-cat {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.art-cat::before {
  content: '';
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.art-cat-sep { color: var(--text-faint); }

.art-tag {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.art-tag:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; border-color: var(--accent); }

.art-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.art-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.art-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.art-meta strong { color: var(--text-mid); }

.art-meta-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 13px;
  background: var(--border-strong);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hero image */
.article-hero {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg3);
}

.article-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-hero-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* Share bar */
.share-bar {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.share-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.share-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.share-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); color: #fff; border-color: var(--accent-dark); }
.share-btn.copied { background: var(--green); color: #fff; border-color: var(--green); }

/* Article 3-column layout */
.article-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Table of Contents */
.toc-col { /* sticky inside grid */ }

.toc-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1.5rem);
}

.toc-head {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

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

.toc-list a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 0.35rem 0 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border-mid);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.toc-list a:hover,
.toc-list a.active {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-left-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Article body */
.article-body {
  min-width: 0;
}

.body-copy {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.body-copy p { margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }

.body-copy h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.body-copy h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.8rem;
}

.body-copy h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.body-copy blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg2);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.body-copy blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.body-copy strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.body-copy em { font-style: italic; }

.body-copy a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.body-copy a:hover { color: var(--accent-dark); }

/* Pull quote */
.pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Fact box */
.fact-box {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.fact-box h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.fact-box ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; }

.fact-box ul li {
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.fact-box ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.fact-box ul li::before {
  content: '▸ ';
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Inline image */
.body-copy .article-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 2rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.body-copy .img-caption {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Author box */
.author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.author-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.author-bio { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Tags row */
.tags-row { margin-top: 2rem; }

.tag-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0.2rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.tag-pill:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); color: #fff; border-color: var(--accent-dark); }

/* Related posts */
.related-section {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* Article sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1.5rem);
}

/* =============================================
   SIDEBAR WIDGETS
   ============================================= */
.widget-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.widget-head {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg2);
}

/* Popular articles widget */
.pop-article {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pop-article:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pop-article:hover { background: var(--bg2); }

.pop-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--border-strong);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px;
}

.pop-title { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.4; }

.pop-cat {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* Newsletter widget */
.widget-nl {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg2), var(--bg3));
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.widget-nl h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.widget-nl p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.widget-nl input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  outline: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.widget-nl input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }

.widget-nl button {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.widget-nl button:hover { background: var(--accent); }

/* Adsense placeholder */
.adsense-placeholder {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-strong);
  min-height: 250px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.adsense-label {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* =============================================
   ARCHIVE / CATEGORY PAGE
   ============================================= */
.archive-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
}

.archive-header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.archive-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.archive-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.archive-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.archive-count {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.archive-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.archive-posts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* =============================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================= */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.pagination a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

.pagination .current {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent-dark);
}

/* =============================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================= */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg2), var(--bg3));
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.page-hero .ph-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-hero p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-content {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.about-content p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.value-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }

.value-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.value-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Timeline */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border-mid);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.timeline-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -2.4rem;
  top: 0.3rem;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.timeline-year {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.timeline-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =============================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================= */
.contact-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-info p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--accent-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Contact form */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem;
}

.contact-form-wrap h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.form-field {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.form-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.form-field input,
.form-field textarea,
.form-field select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus,
.form-field select:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--white);
}

.form-field textarea { min-height: 130px; }

.btn-submit {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  text-align: center;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-submit:hover { background: var(--accent); }

/* =============================================
   SOLUTION PAGE — LANDING PAGE
   ============================================= */
.solution-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark) 0%, #6b3a15 60%, var(--green) 100%);
  padding: 6rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.solution-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.solution-hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  padding: 0.4rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.solution-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.solution-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: #f0c070; }

.solution-hero p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  position: relative;
}

.solution-hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover { background: var(--bg2); }

.btn-hero-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.btn-hero-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }

/* Trust bar */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.trust-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.trust-item-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; }

.trust-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}

/* How it works */
.how-section {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.how-section .section-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.how-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.how-section > p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.step-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.step-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--bg3);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.step-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.step-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65; }

/* Step connector arrow */
.step-card:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  right: -1.25rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Categories we source */
.sourcing-section {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.sourcing-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.sourcing-inner .section-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.sourcing-inner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

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

.cat-source-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  cursor: default;
}

.cat-source-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.cat-source-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

.cat-source-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.cat-source-desc { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-dim); line-height: 1.5; }

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.8rem;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.testimonial-stars { color: var(--accent-light); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

.testimonial-author {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.testimonial-location { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-dim); }

/* Solution CTA band */
.solution-cta-band {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.solution-cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.solution-cta-band p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.solution-form-band {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.solution-form-band input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  border-right: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.solution-form-band input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

.solution-form-band button {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.solution-form-band button:hover { background: var(--bg2); }

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: #1c1510;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  padding: 4rem 2rem 2rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--accent-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* =============================================
   SEARCH & 404
   ============================================= */
.search-results-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.no-results {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.no-results h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.no-results p { color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.error-404 {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8rem 2rem;
}

.error-404 .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 15vw, 10rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--bg3);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.error-404 h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.error-404 p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =============================================
   COMMENTS
   ============================================= */
.comments-section {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.comments-section h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.comment-list { list-style: none; }

.comment {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.comment-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.comment-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg3);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.comment-author-name {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
}

.comment-date { font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--text-dim); }

.comment-body { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.7; }

/* Comment form */
.comment-respond {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.comment-respond h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* =============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-featured-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px; }
  .posts-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px; }
  .article-layout .toc-col { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-featured-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-image-area { min-height: 280px; }
  .hero-content { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .featured-band-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .blog-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-posts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-sidebar { position: static; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .search-results-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .primary-nav { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-inner { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
  .posts-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .posts-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-posts-list .post-card:first-child { flex-direction: column; }
  .blog-posts-list .post-card:first-child .post-card-thumb { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step-card::after { display: none; }
  .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nl-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .nl-form input { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
  .solution-form-band { flex-direction: column; }
  .solution-form-band input { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
  .solution-hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .trust-bar-inner { gap: 1.5rem; }
  .article-header { padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
  .posts-section { padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
  .page-hero { padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root { --nav-height: 60px; }
  .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .art-meta { gap: 0.75rem; }
  .art-meta-sep { display: none; }
}

/* =============================================
   PRINT
   ============================================= */
@media print {
  .site-header,
  #reading-progress,
  .article-sidebar,
  .toc-col,
  .share-bar,
  .newsletter-block,
  .related-section,
  .comments-section,
  .site-footer { display: none !important; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .body-copy { font-size: 11pt; line-height: 1.6; }
  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
}

/* =============================================
   UTILITIES
   ============================================= */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.text-accent { color: var(--accent); }
.text-green { color: var(--green); }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.hidden { display: none; }
.visually-hidden { @extend .sr-only; }

/* Animate on scroll (via JS class) */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.fade-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Focus styles */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — PARENT BRAND BAR (Dropt Beer micro-strip)
   ============================================= */
.parent-bar {
  background: #1a1510;
  color: #d8c8a8;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.parent-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.55rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
}
.parent-bar-label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.parent-bar-link {
  color: #f0d8a0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.parent-bar-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.parent-bar-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.parent-bar-tag {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — HEADER LOGO TWEAKS
   ============================================= */
.site-logo .logo-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.site-logo .logo-text-main {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.site-logo .logo-text-sub {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.nav-cta-desktop {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.nav-cta-desktop:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff;
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
  display: block;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff !important;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem !important;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  border: none !important;
}
.mobile-nav-cta:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff !important; }
.mobile-nav-parent {
  display: block;
  background: #1a1510;
  color: #f0d8a0 !important;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none !important;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — INTRO HERO (homepage value-prop)
   ============================================= */
.intro-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 0%, rgba(193,119,58,0.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 100%, rgba(61,107,79,0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg2) 100%);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 2rem clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.intro-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(193,119,58,0.025) 0 1px, transparent 1px 14px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.intro-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(193,119,58,0.08);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(193,119,58,0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.intro-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw + 0.5rem, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.intro-hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  display: inline-block;
}
.intro-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw + 0.4rem, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.25rem;
}
.intro-hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.intro-hero-fineprint {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.droptbeer-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.droptbeer-link:hover { color: var(--accent-dark); border-bottom-style: solid; }

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — WHAT WE DO (three-card explainer strip)
   ============================================= */
.what-we-do {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.what-we-do-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.wwd-card {
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.wwd-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.wwd-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.wwd-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.wwd-body {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.wwd-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  align-self: flex-start;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.wwd-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent-dark);
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — SOLUTION PROMO STRIP (homepage)
   ============================================= */
.solution-promo-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg2) 0%, var(--bg3) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.solution-promo-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.solution-promo-inner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.solution-promo-inner > p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.solution-promo-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.solution-promo-stats > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.solution-promo-stats strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}
.solution-promo-stats span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.solution-promo-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — EMPTY STATE (no posts yet)
   ============================================= */
.empty-state-magazine {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.empty-state-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.empty-state-inner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}
.empty-state-inner > p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.empty-state-cats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  justify-content: center;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.empty-state-cats li {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — FOUNDER NOTE
   ============================================= */
.founder-note {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.founder-note-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.founder-note blockquote {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.founder-note blockquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw + 0.5rem, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.founder-note cite {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  font-style: normal;
}
.founder-note cite strong {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.founder-note cite span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — FOOTER PARENT CARD (Dropt Beer link block)
   ============================================= */
.footer-brand-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-parent-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-parent-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(240,216,160,0.4);
}
.footer-parent-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.footer-parent-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #f0d8a0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}
.footer-parent-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.footer-droptbeer-inline {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0 0.2rem;
}
.footer-droptbeer-inline a {
  color: #f0d8a0;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(240,216,160,0.5);
}
.footer-droptbeer-inline a:hover {
  border-bottom-color: #f0d8a0;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — HOW IT WORKS PAGE
   ============================================= */
.how-pricing {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 2rem;
}
.how-pricing-inner {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.how-pricing h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}
.how-pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.how-pricing-cell {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.1rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.how-pricing-cell strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.how-pricing-cell h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.how-pricing-cell p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.how-pricing-fineprint {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
}
.how-limits {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 2rem;
}
.how-limits-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.how-limits h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}
.how-limits-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.how-limits-list li {
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.how-limits-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.how-ready {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.how-ready-inner { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; }
.how-ready h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.how-ready p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.how-ready-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.how-ready .btn-hero-primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.how-ready .btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.how-ready .btn-hero-outline {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: #fff;
}
.how-ready .btn-hero-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: #fff;
}

/* =============================================
   v2.1 — RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES (new sections)
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .what-we-do-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .how-pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .solution-promo-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .parent-bar-inner { padding: 0.5rem 1rem; font-size: 0.65rem; }
  .parent-bar-tag { display: none; }
  .nav-cta-desktop { display: none; }
  .site-logo .logo-text-sub { display: none; }
  .intro-hero { padding: 3rem 1.25rem 2.5rem; }
  .intro-hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .intro-hero-ctas a { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .what-we-do { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .solution-promo-strip { padding: 3rem 1.25rem; }
  .solution-promo-stats { padding: 1.25rem 0.75rem; gap: 1rem; }
  .solution-promo-stats strong { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .solution-promo-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .solution-promo-ctas a { justify-content: center; }
  .empty-state-magazine { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .founder-note { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .how-pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .how-ready-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .how-ready-ctas a { justify-content: center; }
  .footer-bottom { gap: 0.75rem; }
  .footer-droptbeer-inline { display: block; margin-top: 0.4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .parent-bar-label { display: none; }
  .intro-hero-eyebrow { font-size: 0.62rem; padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem; }
  .solution-promo-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}