:root {
  --navy: #000040;
  --navy-light: #1a1a5e;
  --gold: #c9a42e;
  --gold-light: #dbb84a;
  --ink: #1a1a2e;
  --muted: #3f3f55;
  --paper: #f7f4ee;
  --card: #fffdf9;
  --line: #e4dfd2;
  --display: "Playfair Display", Palatino, Georgia, serif;
  --body: "Source Sans 3", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --success: #2d6a4f;
  --warning: #b8860b;
  --error: #9b2335;
  --max: 1120px;
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgb(0 0 64 / 6%);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgb(0 0 64 / 10%);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgb(0 0 64 / 14%);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --dur-fast: 0.25s;
  --dur-med: 0.55s;
  --dur-slow: 0.85s;
}

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

html {
  background: var(--paper);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--body);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at -5% -10%, rgb(201 164 46 / 18%), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 420px at 105% 5%, rgb(0 0 64 / 10%), transparent 50%),
    var(--paper);
}

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

a {
  color: inherit;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .container { padding: 0 24px; }
}

/* ── Scroll reveal animations ── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}

.reveal.from-left {
  transform: translateX(-18px);
}

.reveal.from-right {
  transform: translateX(18px);
}

.reveal.scale-in {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Hero entrance (page load) */
.hero-animate {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  animation: heroIn var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) forwards;
  animation-delay: var(--hero-delay, 0ms);
}

@keyframes heroIn {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes shimmer {
  0% { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

/* ── Header ── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  background: rgb(255 253 249 / 82%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition:
    border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  background: rgb(255 253 249 / 95%);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.wordmark {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  min-width: 0;
  flex-shrink: 1;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.wordmark:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }

.wordmark span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-desktop {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.nav-desktop a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.nav-desktop a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 6px;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.nav-desktop a:hover { background: rgb(0 0 64 / 4%); }

.nav-desktop a:hover::after,
.nav-desktop a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-desktop a.is-active { font-weight: 600; }

.menu-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast), box-shadow var(--dur-fast), transform var(--dur-fast);
}

.menu-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .nav-desktop { display: flex; }
  .menu-btn { display: none; }
  .header-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

.nav-mobile {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 8px 0 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  animation: slideDown 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

.nav-mobile.is-open { display: flex; }

.nav-mobile a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--dur-fast), padding-left var(--dur-fast);
}

.nav-mobile a:hover {
  background: rgb(0 0 64 / 5%);
  padding-left: 16px;
}

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 48px 0 56px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero { padding: 72px 0 80px; }
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 140%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgb(201 164 46 / 8%) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--line) 20%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--line) 80%, transparent);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; }
}

.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.hero h1 {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  max-width: 44rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.125rem, 5.5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero .lede {
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  max-width: 36rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-card-stack {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  height: 400px;
}

.hero-visual-mobile {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.hero-visual-mobile a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero-visual-mobile img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
  .hero-visual-mobile { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual-mobile a:last-child { display: none; }
}

@media (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 639px) {
  .hero-visual-mobile img { height: 128px; }
}

.hero-visual-mobile span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 20px 10px 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--card);
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgb(0 0 64 / 72%));
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; }
  .hero-card-stack { display: block; }
  .hero-visual-mobile { display: none; }
}

.hero-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.hero-float-card.card-main {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 74%;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-float-card.card-secondary {
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 58%;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-float-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 228px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  background: var(--line);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.hero-float-card .card-label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 28px 16px 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgb(0 0 64 / 78%));
}

.hero-float-card .card-label span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-float-card .card-label strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--card);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .hero-float-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
}

.hero-stat-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero-stat {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 100px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.hero-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),
    background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.btn::after {
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.btn:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--card);
}

.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }

.btn-outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-outline::after { display: none; }

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--card);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ── Search ── */
.search-box {
  margin-top: 28px;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

.search-box form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 6px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast), box-shadow var(--dur-fast);
}

.search-box form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(201 164 46 / 15%), var(--shadow-sm);
}

.search-box input {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.search-box input::placeholder { color: rgb(63 63 85 / 55%); }

.search-box button {
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--card);
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--dur-fast), transform var(--dur-fast);
}

.search-box button:hover {
  background: var(--navy-light);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .search-box button:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
}

/* ── Sections ── */
.section {
  padding: 56px 0;
  position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding: 80px 0; }
}

.section-warm {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(201 164 46 / 6%) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.section-surface {
  background: rgb(255 253 249 / 70%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3vw, 2.125rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.section-intro {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.section-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.section-head .accent-line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.link-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.link-text::after {
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.link-text:hover { gap: 10px; }
.link-text:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ── Cards ── */
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .card-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.guide-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--dur-fast);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .guide-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgb(201 164 46 / 35%);
  }

  .guide-card:hover .thumb::after { opacity: 1; }
  .guide-card:hover .thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
  .guide-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gold); }
}

.guide-card .thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(0 0 64 / 10%), rgb(201 164 46 / 15%));
  overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-card .thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgb(0 0 64 / 12%), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

.guide-card .thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.guide-card .body {
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.guide-card .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgb(201 164 46 / 12%);
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.guide-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.guide-card p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  flex: 1;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.guide-card .meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.guide-card .meta::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.guide-card.is-featured .thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  min-height: 200px;
}

.guide-card.is-featured .thumb::after {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgb(0 0 64 / 42%), transparent 58%);
}

.guide-card.is-featured h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.guide-card.is-featured .body { padding: 22px 22px 24px; }

.guide-card.is-compact {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.guide-card.is-compact .thumb-sm {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  width: 72px;
  min-height: 72px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.guide-card.is-compact .thumb-sm img {
  height: 100%;
}

.guide-card.is-compact .body {
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.guide-card.is-compact h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.guide-card.is-compact p { display: none; }
.guide-card.is-compact .meta { margin-top: 10px; padding-top: 10px; }

.latest-layout > .is-featured {
  height: 100%;
}

.latest-layout > .is-featured .thumb {
  min-height: 240px;
}

/* ── Category tiles ── */
.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.category-tile {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--dur-fast);
}

.category-tile::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--navy));
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  transition: height var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .category-tile:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgb(201 164 46 / 30%);
  }

  .category-tile:hover::before { height: 100%; }
  .category-tile:hover .icon {
    background: rgb(201 164 46 / 18%);
  }
  .category-tile:hover .icon svg { color: var(--gold); }
  .category-tile:hover h3 { color: var(--gold); }
}

.category-tile .icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  background: rgb(0 0 64 / 4%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast);
}

.category-tile h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.category-tile p {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.category-tile .count {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.category-tile .count::after {
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}

.category-tile:hover .count::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ── Compare table ── */
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.compare-table th,
.compare-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}

.compare-table th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--card);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.compare-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: rgb(255 253 249 / 80%); }

.compare-table tbody tr {
  transition: background var(--dur-fast);
}

.compare-table tbody tr:hover td {
  background: rgb(201 164 46 / 8%);
}

/* ── Article ── */
.article-hero {
  padding: 40px 0 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(201 164 46 / 5%) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.crumbs {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.crumbs a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

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

.article-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 44rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.article-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.article-meta span::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.article-meta span:first-child::before { display: none; }

.article-body {
  padding: 40px 0 56px;
}

.article-body .content { max-width: 42rem; }

.article-body h2 {
  margin: 36px 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.article-body h3 {
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.article-body p { margin: 0 0 16px; line-height: 1.7; }

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; }

.article-body a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgb(201 164 46 / 50%);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: text-decoration-color var(--dur-fast);
}

.article-body a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }

.callout {
  margin: 28px 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.related-guides {
  padding: 48px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgb(255 253 249 / 50%);
}

/* ── CTA strip ── */
.cta-strip {
  position: relative;
  margin: 32px 0;
  padding: 40px 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  color: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.cta-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgb(201 164 46 / 20%) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-strip > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.cta-strip h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.cta-strip p {
  margin: 10px 0 24px;
  opacity: 0.88;
  max-width: 32rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-strip .btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  color: var(--navy);
}

.cta-strip .btn::after { display: none; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.site-footer {
  margin-top: 48px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--card);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
}

.footer-inner { padding: 48px 0 32px; }

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

.footer-grid h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  opacity: 0.82;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-grid ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-grid li { margin-bottom: 10px; }

.footer-grid a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast), padding-left var(--dur-fast);
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-grid a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-base {
  padding: 20px 0 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgb(255 253 249 / 12%);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

/* ── Filters ── */
.filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.filters button {
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition:
    background var(--dur-fast),
    color var(--dur-fast),
    border-color var(--dur-fast),
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-spring);
}

.filters button:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.filters button.is-on {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--card);
}

.guide-card[data-hidden="true"] { display: none; }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

.header-search {
  display: none;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 220px;
}

.header-search input {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0 12px;
  font: inherit;
}

.header-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .header-search { display: block; }
  .header-cta {
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
  }
}

.site-header.is-overlay {
  background: rgb(255 253 249 / 82%);
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .site-header.is-overlay:not(.is-scrolled) {
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    border-bottom-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .site-header.is-overlay.is-scrolled {
    background: rgb(255 253 249 / 95%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  }
}

.hero-compact { padding: 40px 0 32px; }

.hero-compact h1 { max-width: 44rem; }

.trust-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 28px 0;
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
  }

  .trust-grid p {
    padding: 4px 20px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .trust-grid p:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
  .trust-grid p:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

.trust-grid p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.trust-grid strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

.category-tile .icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.locality-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .locality-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .locality-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.locality-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .locality-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .locality-card:hover .thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
}

.locality-card .thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.locality-card .thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.locality-card .thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent 28%, rgb(0 0 64 / 78%));
}

.locality-card .zone-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.locality-card .thumb h3 {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 12px;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--card);
}

.locality-card .body { padding: 16px; }
.locality-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9375rem; }

.locality-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px; }
.locality-tags span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: rgb(201 164 46 / 10%);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .locality-card.is-lead {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .locality-card.is-lead .thumb { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; }
}

.section-locality {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(0 0 64 / 4%), transparent);
}

.latest-layout {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .latest-layout { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr; }
}

.latest-stack { display: grid; gap: 12px; }

.insight-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .insight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.insight-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease-out);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .insight-card:hover { border-left-color: var(--gold); }
}

.insight-card .tag {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.insight-stat {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 10px 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.insight-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.insight-card p:last-child {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.newsletter-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.newsletter-form { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 12px; }
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  min-height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0 12px;
  font: inherit;
}

.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  z-index: 200;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article-hero-image { margin: 24px auto 0; }
.article-hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 32px 0 48px;
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 42rem); }
  .article-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 88px; align-self: start; }
  .toc-mobile { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 959px) {
  .toc-desktop { display: none; }
}

.toc-title { font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.toc ol, .crumbs ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.toc a { text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--muted); }
.toc a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.toc li { margin: 8px 0; }
.crumbs ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.crumbs li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "/"; margin-left: 6px; color: var(--muted); }

.share-buttons { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.share-btn {
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.prev-next {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 24px 0 48px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .prev-next { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.prev-next-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.prev-next-card span { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.prev-next-card strong { display: block; margin-top: 6px; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--display); }

.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; margin: 16px 0; }
.content table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.content th, .content td { border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; }
.content th { background: var(--navy); color: var(--card); }

.empty-state, .empty-copy {
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  background: var(--card);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  color: var(--muted);
}

.skeleton-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .skeleton-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.skeleton-card {
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line), var(--card), var(--line));
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: shimmer 1.2s infinite;
}

.search-status { margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.prose-page { max-width: 42rem; }
.container-cta { margin-top: 32px; }

.nav-mobile { width: 100%; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .trending-row { grid-auto-flow: row; }
}

/* ── Reduced motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }

  .reveal,
  .hero-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    animation: none;
    transition: none;
  }

  .guide-card,
  .category-tile,
  .btn,
  .hero-float-card,
  .cta-strip .btn,
  .locality-card,
  .insight-card,
  .hero-visual-mobile img,
  .reading-progress {
    transition: none;
    animation: none;
  }

  .guide-card:hover,
  .category-tile:hover,
  .btn:hover,
  .locality-card:hover,
  .hero-float-card:hover img,
  .guide-card:hover .thumb img,
  .locality-card:hover .thumb img {
    transform: none;
  }

  .skeleton-card { animation: none; }
}

.faq-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 24px; }
.faq-item { border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 12px 16px; }
.faq-item summary { cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.faq-item .content { margin-top: 8px; color: var(--muted); }