.blog-page {
  --blog-line: rgba(36, 35, 33, 0.16);
  --blog-muted: #706b65;
}

.blog-page main {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.blog-kicker,
.post-cat {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-kicker::before,
.post-cat::before {
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  content: '';
}

section.blog-head {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 78px) 0 62px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 88% 16%, rgba(183, 184, 167, 0.28), transparent 33%),
    var(--color-bg);
}

.blog-head .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(240px, 0.55fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: 56px;
}

.blog-head h1 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin: 17px 0 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 5.25rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.blog-head h1 em {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.blog-head .lead {
  max-width: 39ch;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.blog-index-note {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

section.blog-featured {
  padding: 68px 0 82px;
}

.blog-featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(34px, 7vw, 96px);
}

.blog-featured-copy {
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.blog-featured-copy h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin: 20px 0 18px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3.3rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.blog-featured-copy h2 a:hover,
.blog-card h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.blog-featured-copy > p {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
}

.blog-byline,
.post-by {
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.blog-featured-copy .blog-byline {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.blog-visual {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
}

.blog-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 700ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.65, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-visual:hover img,
.blog-card:hover .blog-visual img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.blog-featured .blog-visual {
  aspect-ratio: 1.25;
}

.blog-featured .blog-visual img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.blog-visual-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  background: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.92);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

section.blog-list {
  padding: 68px 0 108px;
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
}

.blog-list-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.blog-list-heading h2 {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.blog-list-heading p {
  max-width: 34ch;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 36px 28px;
}

.blog-card {
  min-width: 0;
  animation: blog-card-in 650ms both;
}

.blog-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 90ms; }
.blog-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 180ms; }

.blog-card > a:first-child {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.blog-card .blog-visual {
  aspect-ratio: 1.56;
}

.blog-card .blog-visual img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.blog-card .blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.blog-card .blog-meta strong {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-card h2 {
  max-width: 26ch;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
  line-height: 1.13;
}

.blog-card > p {
  max-width: 55ch;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.blog-card .btn-ghost {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.blog-page .btn-ghost::after {
  content: '\2192';
}

.blog-bottom-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 76px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.blog-bottom-cta h2 {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
}

/* Article pages */
.post-head {
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 60px) 0 44px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 0%, rgba(183, 184, 167, 0.25), transparent 36%),
    var(--color-bg);
}

.post-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 840px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.post-head .post-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 980px);
}

.crumbs {
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.crumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.post-head h1 {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin: 18px 0 20px;
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.post-by {
  margin: 0;
}

.post-visual {
  width: min(100% - 48px, 1180px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
}

.post-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.post-visual figcaption {
  padding-top: 10px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

section.post-body {
  padding: 58px 0 82px;
}

.post-body .intro {
  margin-bottom: 42px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.post-body p,
.post-body li {
  color: #4f4b46;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.post-body p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.post-body h2 {
  margin: 46px 0 13px;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.post-body ul {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding-left: 1.25em;
  list-style: disc;
}

.post-body li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.takeaways {
  margin-top: 50px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
}

.takeaways h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.takeaways li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.post-cta {
  margin-top: 46px;
  padding: 34px;
  background: var(--color-espresso);
  color: var(--color-ivory);
}

.post-cta h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
}

.post-cta p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.78);
}

.post-cta .btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-gold);
}

section.post-more {
  padding: 64px 0 88px;
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
}

.post-more .post-wrap > h2 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.post-more ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.post-more li {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.post-more li a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.post-more li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.post-more li span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.blog-page .fade-up {
  transition-duration: 0.65s;
}

@keyframes blog-card-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section.blog-head {
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 54px) 0 42px;
  }

  .blog-head .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .blog-head h1 {
    max-width: 13ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 9vw, 4rem);
  }

  .blog-head .lead {
    max-width: 55ch;
  }

  section.blog-featured,
  section.blog-list {
    padding: 48px 0 64px;
  }

  .blog-featured-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .blog-featured-copy {
    order: 2;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .blog-featured-grid .blog-visual {
    order: 1;
    aspect-ratio: 1.45;
  }

  .blog-featured-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7vw, 2.7rem);
  }

  .blog-list-heading {
    align-items: start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .blog-grid {
    gap: 36px 18px;
  }

  .blog-card h2 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .blog-bottom-cta {
    align-items: start;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-top: 54px;
  }

  .post-head {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 44px);
  }

  .post-head h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 8vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .post-visual {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    aspect-ratio: 1.35;
  }

  section.post-body {
    padding: 44px 0 62px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 38px;
  }

  .blog-card .blog-visual {
    aspect-ratio: 1.4;
  }

  .post-wrap {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .post-visual {
    width: calc(100% - 24px);
  }

  .takeaways,
  .post-cta {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .blog-card,
  .blog-visual img {
    animation: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Journal editorial layer */
.blog-head {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.blog-head .blog-kicker {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.blog-head h1 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.2rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
}

.blog-head .lead {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.blog-index-note {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.blog-featured-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 86px);
}

.blog-featured-copy {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-featured-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw, 3.75rem);
}

.blog-featured-copy .blog-byline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-featured .blog-visual {
  min-height: 410px;
  aspect-ratio: 1.2;
}

.blog-featured .blog-visual::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 45% 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(28, 27, 25, 0.42));
  content: '';
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-visual-caption {
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.blog-list-heading {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.blog-tools {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0 0 34px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.blog-filters {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 24px;
}

.blog-filter {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  transition: color 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease;
}

.blog-filter:hover,
.blog-filter.active {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.blog-filter span {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.63rem;
}

.blog-filter-status {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.blog-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 38px 24px;
}

.blog-card {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  animation: journal-enter 560ms both;
}

.blog-card[hidden],
.blog-featured-grid[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.blog-card .blog-visual {
  aspect-ratio: 1.34;
}

.blog-card > a:first-child {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.blog-card .blog-meta {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-card h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.85vw, 1.7rem);
}

.blog-card > p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.blog-card .btn-ghost {
  min-height: 36px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.blog-bottom-cta {
  margin-top: 66px;
}

.post-head {
  padding-bottom: 52px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
}

.post-head .crumbs {
  margin-bottom: 46px;
}

.post-head h1 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
}

.post-cat {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.post-by {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.post-visual {
  width: min(100% - 80px, 1320px);
  aspect-ratio: 2.15;
}

.post-visual img {
  transition: transform 900ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.65, 0.3, 1);
}

.post-visual:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.018);
}

.post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(170px, 220px) minmax(0, 740px);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px);
  width: min(100%, 1180px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.post-layout > .post-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.post-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 30px);
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.post-toc-title {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post-toc ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.post-toc a {
  display: block;
  padding: 5px 0;
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 180ms ease, padding 180ms ease;
}

.post-toc a:hover {
  padding-left: 5px;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.post-toc a[aria-current="location"] {
  padding-left: 7px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.post-body .intro {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.42;
}

.post-body p,
.post-body li {
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.95;
}

.post-body h2 {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 30px);
  padding-top: 8px;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
}

.blog-reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 1100;
  top: 3px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  background: var(--color-gold-dark);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.story-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 600ms ease, transform 600ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.65, 0.3, 1);
}

.story-reveal.story-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

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

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .post-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .post-toc {
    position: static;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .post-toc ol {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .blog-head h1 {
    max-width: 10ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 11vw, 4rem);
  }

  .blog-featured .blog-visual {
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 1.15;
  }

  .blog-tools {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .blog-filters {
    gap: 2px 16px;
  }

  .blog-filter {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .blog-card .blog-visual {
    aspect-ratio: 1.4;
  }

  .post-head .crumbs {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .post-head h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 10vw, 3.75rem);
  }

  .post-visual {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    aspect-ratio: 1.3;
  }

  .post-layout {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .post-toc ol {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .story-reveal,
  .post-visual img {
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Shared type scale and alignment for the journal and article pages. */
.blog-head .container {
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.blog-head h1 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-size: 4.1rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-head .lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.blog-featured-copy h2 {
  max-width: 17ch;
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.14;
}

.blog-list-heading h2 {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-card h2 {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.32;
}

.post-head {
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 52px);
}

.post-head .post-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 920px);
}

.post-head .crumbs {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.post-head h1 {
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin: 16px 0 18px;
  font-size: 3.6rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.post-by {
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.post-visual {
  width: min(100% - 64px, 1180px);
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
}

.post-body .post-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 800px);
}

.post-body .intro {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.post-body p,
.post-body li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.post-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-head h1 {
    max-width: 15ch;
    font-size: 3.3rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .post-head h1 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-head .container {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .blog-head h1 {
    max-width: 18ch;
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .blog-featured-copy h2 {
    max-width: 22ch;
    font-size: 2.35rem;
  }

  .blog-list-heading h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .post-head {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 38px);
  }

  .post-head h1 {
    max-width: 22ch;
    font-size: 2.65rem;
    line-height: 1.14;
  }

  .post-body .post-wrap {
    width: min(100%, 760px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .blog-head h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.13;
  }

  .blog-card h2 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .post-head .crumbs {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .post-head h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.16;
  }

  .post-visual {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    aspect-ratio: 1.45;
  }

  .post-body .post-wrap {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  section.post-body {
    padding: 40px 0 58px;
  }

  .post-body .intro {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
  }

  .post-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}