/* ========================================
   VELOURS.AI BLOG — Premium Editorial
   Luxury magazine aesthetic: Kinfolk, Cereal, Monocle
   ======================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,500&family=Source+Serif+4:ital,opsz,wght@0,8..60,300;0,8..60,400;0,8..60,500;0,8..60,600;1,8..60,400;1,8..60,500&display=swap');

/* ========================================
   CSS VARIABLES
   ======================================== */

:root {
  --blog-bg: #FAF8F5;
  --blog-bg-warm: #F5F1EC;
  --blog-bg-white: #FFFEFB;
  --blog-text: #1A1A1A;
  --blog-text-light: #5A5A5A;
  --blog-text-muted: #8A8A8A;
  --blog-teal: #2C5F5F;
  --blog-teal-hover: #234D4D;
  --blog-teal-light: #E8F0F0;
  --blog-gold: #B8956A;
  --blog-gold-light: #F5EDE3;
  --blog-border: #E8E4DE;
  --blog-card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --blog-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  --blog-shadow-hover: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --blog-radius: 16px;
  --blog-radius-sm: 8px;
  --blog-radius-pill: 100px;
  --blog-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --blog-body: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --blog-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --blog-max-width: 1200px;
  --blog-content-width: 720px;
  --blog-ease: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ========================================
   CATEGORY COLORS
   ======================================== */

.blog-cat-guides { --cat-color: #2C5F5F; --cat-bg: #E8F0F0; }
.blog-cat-lifestyle { --cat-color: #6B4F7C; --cat-bg: #F0EAF4; }
.blog-cat-trust { --cat-color: #2E6B4F; --cat-bg: #E6F0EB; }
.blog-cat-trends { --cat-color: #8B6914; --cat-bg: #F5EDE3; }
.blog-cat-spotlight { --cat-color: #8B4E3B; --cat-bg: #F5EBE6; }

/* ========================================
   GRAIN TEXTURE (shared SVG)
   ======================================== */

.blog-card-image::after,
.blog-hero-image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.03;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ========================================
   CATEGORY CARD GRADIENTS + PATTERNS
   ======================================== */

/* Guides — Deep teal with diagonal lines */
.blog-cat-guides .blog-card-image,
.blog-cat-guides.blog-hero-image {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2C5F5F 0%, #4A8A8A 50%, #6BB5B5 100%);
}
.blog-cat-guides .blog-card-image::before,
.blog-cat-guides.blog-hero-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 18px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 18px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 19px
  );
}

/* Lifestyle — Rich plum with radial glow */
.blog-cat-lifestyle .blog-card-image,
.blog-cat-lifestyle.blog-hero-image {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #7C5C8A 0%, #A47FB8 50%, #C9A8D9 100%);
}
.blog-cat-lifestyle .blog-card-image::before,
.blog-cat-lifestyle.blog-hero-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 35%, rgba(255,255,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 65%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

/* Trust — Forest green with grid */
.blog-cat-trust .blog-card-image,
.blog-cat-trust.blog-hero-image {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2E6B4F 0%, #4A9B7A 50%, #7BC4A5 100%);
}
.blog-cat-trust .blog-card-image::before,
.blog-cat-trust.blog-hero-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
}

/* Trends — Warm gold with geometric lines */
.blog-cat-trends .blog-card-image,
.blog-cat-trends.blog-hero-image {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #8B6914 0%, #B8912E 50%, #D4B85A 100%);
}
.blog-cat-trends .blog-card-image::before,
.blog-cat-trends.blog-hero-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    -30deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 24px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 24px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 25px
  );
}

/* Spotlight — Terra with conic overlay */
.blog-cat-spotlight .blog-card-image,
.blog-cat-spotlight.blog-hero-image {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #8B4E3B 0%, #B87A64 50%, #D4A892 100%);
}
.blog-cat-spotlight .blog-card-image::before,
.blog-cat-spotlight.blog-hero-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from 45deg at 70% 30%,
    transparent 0deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 90deg,
    transparent 180deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 270deg,
    transparent 360deg
  );
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG LAYOUT
   ======================================== */

.blog-layout {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--blog-bg);
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  color: var(--blog-text);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG HEADER
   ======================================== */

.blog-header {
  background: var(--blog-bg-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(255, 254, 251, 0.92);
}

.blog-header-inner {
  max-width: var(--blog-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.blog-header-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.blog-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.blog-logo-badge {
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  background: var(--blog-teal-light);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
}

.blog-header-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--blog-text);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.blog-header-cta:hover {
  background: var(--blog-teal);
}

/* ========================================
   CATEGORY TABS
   ======================================== */

.blog-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.blog-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.blog-tab {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 450;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border-top: none;
  border-left: none;
  border-right: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.blog-tab:hover {
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-tab.active {
  color: var(--blog-text);
  border-bottom-color: var(--blog-text);
  font-weight: 550;
}

/* ========================================
   LANGUAGE FILTER
   ======================================== */

.blog-lang-filter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
}

.blog-lang-btn {
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 550;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.blog-lang-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--blog-text-light);
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
}

.blog-lang-btn.active {
  background: var(--blog-text);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--blog-text);
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG INDEX
   ======================================== */

.blog-index {
  max-width: var(--blog-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 28px 96px;
}

/* ========================================
   HERO — FEATURED ARTICLE
   ======================================== */

.blog-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  background: var(--blog-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--blog-ease);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-hero:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.blog-hero-image {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 360px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-image-placeholder {
  display: none;
}

.blog-hero-content {
  padding: 40px 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.blog-hero h2 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.blog-hero-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ========================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ======================================== */

.blog-newsletter {
  background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-newsletter::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,149,106,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-newsletter h3 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-newsletter p {
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-sm);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  background: var(--blog-bg-white);
  color: var(--blog-text);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
}

.blog-newsletter-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-newsletter-btn {
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: var(--blog-text);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-sm);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.blog-newsletter-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-newsletter-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.blog-newsletter-consent {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-newsletter-consent label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.blog-newsletter-consent input[type="checkbox"] {
  margin-top: 2px;
  accent-color: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-newsletter-consent a {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(44,95,95,0.3);
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.blog-newsletter-success {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 12px;
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
}

/* ========================================
   ARTICLE GRID
   ======================================== */

.blog-grid-title {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 28px 0;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

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

/* ========================================
   ARTICLE CARD
   ======================================== */

.blog-card {
  background: var(--blog-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--blog-ease);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: block;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.blog-card:hover h3 {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-card-image {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-image-icon {
  display: none;
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* ========================================
   BADGES
   ======================================== */

.blog-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 550;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-badge-cat {
  background: var(--cat-bg);
  color: var(--cat-color);
}

.blog-badge-lang {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG POST — SINGLE ARTICLE
   ======================================== */

.blog-post-page {
  max-width: var(--blog-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 36px 28px 96px;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.blog-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.blog-breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--blog-border); }

/* Post Header */
.blog-post-header {
  max-width: var(--blog-content-width);
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-post-header .blog-badge { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.blog-post-title {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.blog-post-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-post-meta-row span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Post Content Layout */
.blog-post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(0, var(--blog-content-width)) 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

/* Table of Contents */
.blog-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  align-self: start;
}

.blog-toc-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.blog-toc-list li {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.blog-toc-list a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  padding: 5px 0 5px 14px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--blog-border);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-toc-list a:hover {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  border-left-color: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-toc-list a.active {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  border-left-color: var(--blog-teal);
  font-weight: 550;
}

/* Key Takeaways */
.blog-takeaways {
  background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blog-teal);
  border-radius: 0 var(--blog-radius) var(--blog-radius) 0;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.blog-takeaways h4 {
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}

.blog-takeaways ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.blog-takeaways li {
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Article Content (Markdown) */
.blog-content {
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 56px 0 18px;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 40px 0 14px;
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-content p {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}

.blog-content a {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(44,95,95,0.25);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: text-decoration-color 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
}

.blog-content a:hover {
  text-decoration-color: var(--blog-teal);
}

.blog-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blog-gold);
  margin: 28px 0;
  padding: 18px 28px;
  background: var(--blog-gold-light);
  border-radius: 0 var(--blog-radius-sm) var(--blog-radius-sm) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
}

.blog-content ul, .blog-content ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}

.blog-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-sm);
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.blog-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-content th, .blog-content td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-content th {
  background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Mid-Article CTA */
.blog-mid-cta {
  background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  margin: 48px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-mid-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,149,106,0.1) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-mid-cta h4 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--blog-text);
  position: relative;
}

.blog-mid-cta p {
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-mid-cta a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  background: var(--blog-text);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.blog-mid-cta a:hover { background: var(--blog-teal); }

/* Author Box */
.blog-author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  margin: 56px 0 36px;
}

.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blog-teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
}

.blog-author-info h4 {
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-author-info p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-family: var(--blog-body);
}

/* Share Buttons */
.blog-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 36px 0;
}

.blog-share-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-share a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-share a:hover {
  border-color: var(--blog-teal);
  color: var(--blog-teal);
}

/* Related Articles */
.blog-related {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
}

.blog-related h3 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

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

/* Blog Footer */
.blog-footer {
  background: var(--blog-bg-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  padding: 56px 28px;
  text-align: center;
}

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

.blog-footer p {
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 8px 0;
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-footer a {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--blog-teal-hover);
}

/* ========================================
   PAGINATION
   ======================================== */

.blog-pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.blog-page-btn {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
  border-radius: var(--blog-radius-pill);
  background: var(--blog-card-bg);
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--blog-ease);
  font-family: var(--blog-sans);
}

.blog-page-btn:hover { border-color: var(--blog-teal); color: var(--blog-teal); }
.blog-page-btn.active { background: var(--blog-text); color: #fff; border-color: var(--blog-text); }

/* ========================================
   EMPTY STATE
   ======================================== */

.blog-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 72px 28px;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
}

.blog-empty h3 {
  font-family: var(--blog-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-empty a {
  color: var(--blog-teal);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ========================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ======================================== */

.blog-card {
  animation: blogFadeUp 0.5s var(--blog-ease) both;
}

.blog-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.06s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.24s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.30s; }

@keyframes blogFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ========================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ======================================== */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-hero-image {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
  .blog-hero-content {
    padding: 28px 32px;
  }
  .blog-hero h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-index { padding: 28px 20px 72px; }
  .blog-post-page { padding: 24px 20px 72px; }

  .blog-hero h2 { font-size: 24px; }
  .blog-hero-content { padding: 24px 24px; }
  .blog-hero-image { min-height: 180px; }

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

  .blog-post-title { font-size: 30px; }
  .blog-post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .blog-toc {
    position: static;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--blog-bg-warm);
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
  }

  .blog-newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .blog-content { font-size: 17px; }
  .blog-content h2 { font-size: 26px; margin-top: 40px; }
  .blog-author-box { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; align-items: center; }
  .blog-header-cta { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 12px; }
  .blog-post-meta-row { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
  .blog-grid-title { font-size: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .blog-index { padding: 20px 16px 60px; }
  .blog-post-page { padding: 20px 16px 60px; }
  .blog-post-title { font-size: 26px; }
  .blog-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 22px; }
  .blog-card-image { height: 160px; }
  .blog-hero h2 { font-size: 22px; }
  .blog-newsletter { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .blog-newsletter h3 { font-size: 22px; }
}
