/* ==========================================================================
   DesiCharacter — main stylesheet
   Editorial WordPress theme. Author: Debasish Sahoo.
   Mirrors the design prototype (homepage + article + category) 1:1.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --gold:#D09D29;
  --gold-soft:#E8C66B;
  --gold-deep:#A77D1F;
  --ink:#010203;
  --ink-2:#1a1a1c;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --cream:#FAF7F1;
  --cream-2:#F2ECE0;
  --line:#E8E4DA;
  --muted:#6b6760;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Inter','Manrope',ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
body{overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit}

.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.skip-link:focus{position:fixed;left:12px;top:12px;background:#fff;color:#000;
  padding:10px 14px;z-index:9999;border:1px solid var(--gold)}

.wrap{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 56px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.wrap{padding:0 32px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.wrap{padding:0 20px}}

.eyebrow{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.eyebrow-gold{color:var(--gold)}
.gold-rule{height:1px;background:var(--gold);width:42px;display:inline-block}
.serif{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}

/* Reading progress bar (single posts) */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:transparent;z-index:80}
.progress-bar{height:100%;background:var(--gold);width:0;transition:width .15s linear}

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:background .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, padding .35s ease}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:14px 56px;gap:24px;transition:padding .35s ease;max-width:1600px;margin:0 auto}
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{padding:10px 56px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.nav-inner,.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{padding:12px 32px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.nav-inner,.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{padding:10px 18px}}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav-logo{height:38px;width:auto;transition:height .35s ease;display:block;
  background:transparent !important;border:0;box-shadow:none}
.custom-logo{height:38px;width:auto;display:block;background:transparent !important;border:0;box-shadow:none}
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo,.nav.scrolled .custom-logo{height:32px}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .nav-logo,.custom-logo{height:30px}
  .nav.scrolled .nav-logo,.nav.scrolled .custom-logo{height:28px}
}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:nowrap;list-style:none;
  padding:0;margin:0}
@media (max-width:1280px){.nav-links{gap:16px}}
.menu-primary{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:nowrap;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
@media (max-width:1280px){.menu-primary{gap:16px}}
.nav-link, .menu-primary > li > a{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;
  position:relative;padding:6px 0;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;white-space:nowrap;
  text-transform:capitalize;font-family:inherit}
.nav-link::after, .menu-primary > li > a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;
  height:1px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.nav-link:hover,.nav-link.active,
.menu-primary > li > a:hover,
.menu-primary > .current-menu-item > a,
.menu-primary > .current-cat > a{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.nav-link:hover::after,.nav-link.active::after,
.menu-primary > li > a:hover::after,
.menu-primary > .current-menu-item > a::after,
.menu-primary > .current-cat > a::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-link svg, .menu-primary > li.menu-item-has-children > a::after{transition:transform .25s}

.nav-right{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.icon-btn{width:34px;height:34px;border:none;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--ink);border-radius:50%;transition:background .2s, color .2s;
  text-decoration:none}
.icon-btn:hover{background:rgba(208,157,41,.1);color:var(--gold-deep)}
.subscribe-btn{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:11px 20px;border:1px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
  cursor:pointer;border-radius:999px;transition:all .25s;text-decoration:none;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.subscribe-btn:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}

.hamburger{display:none;width:36px;height:36px;border:none;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
  flex-direction:column;gap:5px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border-radius:50%;transition:.25s}
.hamburger:hover{background:rgba(208,157,41,.1)}
.hamburger span{width:20px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ink);transition:.3s;display:block}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .nav-links,.menu-primary{display:none}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .subscribe-btn{display:none}
}

/* Dropdown */
.has-drop, .menu-primary li.menu-item-has-children{position:relative}
.has-drop::after, .menu-primary li.menu-item-has-children::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;
  height:18px;pointer-events:none}
.has-drop:hover::after, .menu-primary li.menu-item-has-children:hover::after{pointer-events:auto}
.drop, .menu-primary .sub-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:-20px;min-width:240px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:14px 0;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);
  transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease, visibility 0s .25s;
  pointer-events:none;z-index:5;list-style:none;margin:0}
.has-drop:hover .drop, .has-drop:focus-within .drop,
.menu-primary li.menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
.menu-primary li.menu-item-has-children:focus-within > .sub-menu{
  opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto;
  transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease, visibility 0s 0s}
.drop a, .menu-primary .sub-menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:9px 22px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--ink);transition:.2s;
  cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
.drop a:hover, .menu-primary .sub-menu a:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);padding-left:28px}

/* Mobile menu */
.mob-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;background:#fff;z-index:100;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:90px 32px 40px;
  visibility:hidden;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  transform:translateY(-12px);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1),
    opacity .35s ease, visibility 0s .35s;overflow-y:auto}
.mob-menu.open{visibility:visible;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;
  transform:translateY(0);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1),
    opacity .35s ease, visibility 0s 0s}
.mob-menu-head{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;
  padding:14px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.mob-menu-head img{height:32px;background:transparent !important}
.mob-menu-close{width:38px;height:38px;border:none;background:transparent;
  cursor:pointer;font-size:26px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%}
.mob-menu-close:hover{background:rgba(208,157,41,.12);color:var(--gold-deep)}
.mob-eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:18px}
.ml-row{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ml-row:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ml-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px}
.ml-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;padding:14px 0;
  font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);flex:1;line-height:1.1;
  transition:color .25s, padding-left .3s}
.ml-title:hover,.ml-title:active{color:var(--gold-deep);padding-left:4px}
.ml-toggle{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;
  border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  flex-shrink:0;transition:background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.ml-toggle:hover{background:var(--cream);border-color:var(--gold)}
.ml-toggle.open{background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--ink);
  transform:rotate(45deg)}
.ml-sub{overflow:hidden;max-height:0;
  transition:max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ml-row.open .ml-sub{padding-bottom:14px}
.ml-sub-link{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#3a3934;
  padding:11px 0 11px 4px;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  transition:color .2s, padding-left .2s;text-decoration:none}
.ml-sub-link:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);padding-left:10px}
.ml-sub-eye{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;background:rgba(208,157,41,.1);
  padding:3px 8px;border-radius:999px}
.mob-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.mob-foot .mob-sub{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:none;
  padding:16px 22px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;
  transition:.25s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  text-decoration:none}
.mob-foot .mob-sub:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.mob-socials{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
.mob-socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:50%;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--ink);transition:.25s;text-decoration:none}
.mob-socials a:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .ml-title{font-size:26px;padding:12px 0}
  .mob-menu{padding:80px 22px 32px}
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{padding:130px 0 60px;position:relative}
@media (max-width:1100px){.hero{padding:110px 0 40px}}
@media (max-width:780px){.hero{padding:100px 0 24px}}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:60px;align-items:end}
@media (max-width:980px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}
.hero-left{position:relative}
.hero-issue{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:34px;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(42px,7.4vw,118px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance}
.hero-h1 .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-h1 .gold{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Dancing Script',cursive;font-weight:600;
  display:inline-block;transform:translateY(.08em)}
.hero-h1 .ampersand{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.hero-sub{max-width:520px;margin-top:34px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3934}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:36px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding:16px 28px;cursor:pointer;border-radius:999px;
  transition:all .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  border:1px solid transparent;text-decoration:none}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(208,157,41,.5)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn .ar{transition:transform .3s;display:inline-flex}
.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

.hero-right{position:relative}
.hero-image{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#5d4734}
.hero-image .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-position:center;background-size:cover}
.hero-image .ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.25))}
.hero-caption{position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:24px;color:#fff;z-index:2}
.hero-caption .eyebrow{color:#fff}
.hero-caption .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.25;
  max-width:300px;margin:6px 0 0;font-weight:500}
.hero-badge{position:absolute;right:-28px;top:-28px;width:120px;height:120px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:16px;line-height:1.15;
  transform:rotate(-12deg);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -8px rgba(208,157,41,.5);z-index:3}
.hero-badge .small{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:2px;opacity:.7}
@media (max-width:980px){.hero-badge{right:8px;top:8px;width:96px;height:96px;font-size:13px}}

.hero-meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:60px;gap:24px;
  padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media (max-width:780px){.hero-meta{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px 18px;margin-top:40px}}
.meta-cell .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,36px);line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.meta-cell .n .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.meta-cell .l{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}

/* ---------- Marquee strip ---------- */
.strip{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:18px 0;overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold)}
.strip-track{display:flex;gap:48px;white-space:nowrap;animation:slide 38s linear infinite;width:max-content}
.strip span{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,20px);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:48px}
.strip span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-size:12px;margin-left:48px}
@keyframes slide{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- Section header ---------- */
.sec{padding:110px 0}
@media (max-width:1100px){.sec{padding:90px 0}}
@media (max-width:780px){.sec{padding:64px 0}}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;
  margin-bottom:48px;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media (max-width:780px){.sec-head{margin-bottom:32px;gap:18px}}
.sec-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,68px);
  line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:14px 0 0;font-weight:500;max-width:680px}
.sec-title .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.sec-title .gold{font-family:'Dancing Script',cursive;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.sec-link{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding-bottom:6px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);transition:.25s;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.sec-link:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);border-color:var(--gold)}
.sec-link .ar{transition:transform .3s}
.sec-link:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Categories ---------- */
.cats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.cats{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.cats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}}
.cat{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:2px;background:#eee;display:block;text-decoration:none}
.cat .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.cat:hover .ph{transform:scale(1.06)}
.cat::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.05) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 100%)}
.cat-num{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;z-index:2;color:#fff;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:14px;opacity:.9}
.cat-star{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:2;color:var(--gold);
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.6) rotate(-30deg);transition:.4s}
.cat:hover .cat-star{opacity:1;transform:scale(1) rotate(0)}
.cat-name{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:2;color:#fff;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1}
.cat-name .count{display:block;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;margin-top:8px;opacity:.7}
.cat .underline{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:48px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);
  width:18px;z-index:2;transition:width .4s}
.cat:hover .underline{width:60px}

/* ---------- Trending magazine grid ---------- */
.trend{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:34px 28px}
@media (max-width:980px){.trend{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.trend{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.card{cursor:pointer;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
.card .img{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#eee}
.card .img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.card:hover .img .ph{transform:scale(1.05)}
.card .img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.15))}
.card .num{position:absolute;top:12px;left:14px;color:#fff;z-index:2;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:13px}
.card .save{position:absolute;top:10px;right:10px;width:32px;height:32px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);border-radius:50%;color:var(--ink);z-index:2;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(-4px);transition:.3s}
.card:hover .save{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.card .save:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.card .tag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.card .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500;
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);transition:color .25s}
.card:hover .ttl{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.card .meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.card .meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.card.big{grid-column:span 6}.card.big .img{aspect-ratio:5/4}
.card.big .ttl{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,40px);line-height:1.08;max-width:520px}
.card.med{grid-column:span 6}.card.med .img{aspect-ratio:5/4}
.card.med .ttl{font-size:clamp(22px,2.2vw,30px)}
.card.sm{grid-column:span 4}.card.sm .img{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.card.tall{grid-column:span 4}.card.tall .img{aspect-ratio:3/4}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .card.big,.card.med{grid-column:span 6}
  .card.sm,.card.tall{grid-column:span 3}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .card.big,.card.med,.card.sm,.card.tall{grid-column:span 2}
}

/* ---------- Editor's picks ---------- */
.picks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.picks{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pick-big{text-decoration:none;display:block;color:inherit}
.pick-big .img{aspect-ratio:4/3;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#8a5f3a}
.pick-big .img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform 1s}
.pick-big:hover .img .ph{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pick-big .tag{display:inline-block;margin-top:24px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.pick-big .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,48px);
  line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:14px 0 18px;font-weight:500}
.pick-big .ttl .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.pick-big .ex{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3934;max-width:580px}
.pick-big .byline{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);margin-top:22px;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pick-byline-avatar{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:14px}
.pick-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.pick-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:20px;cursor:pointer;
  padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none}
.pick-row:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.pick-row .img{aspect-ratio:1/1;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#7d6a4a}
.pick-row .img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:.6s}
.pick-row:hover .img .ph{transform:scale(1.08)}
.pick-row .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-size:14px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.pick-row .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.22;
  margin:0;font-weight:500}
.pick-row:hover .ttl{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.pick-row .meta{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}

/* ---------- Culture ---------- */
.culture{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.culture .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.culture .sec-title{color:#fff}
.culture .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.culture-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.08;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%,var(--gold) 0%,transparent 40%),
                   radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%,var(--gold) 0%,transparent 35%);
  z-index:1}
.culture-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:980px){.culture-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.culture-stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
.culture-stack.offset{margin-top:60px}
@media (max-width:980px){.culture-stack.offset{margin-top:0}}
.culture-img{aspect-ratio:3/4;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#5e3b3b}
.culture-img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.culture-img.tall{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.culture-img .lbl{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:14px;color:#fff;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;z-index:2}
.culture-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.55))}
.culture-center{text-align:center;padding:0 14px}
.culture-center .sec-title{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,72px);margin:18px auto 22px}
.culture-center .ex{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);max-width:380px;margin:0 auto 28px;
  line-height:1.65;font-size:15px}
.culture-stars{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.6em;color:var(--gold);margin:18px 0}
.ornament{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;
  color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.5em;margin:0 auto 8px}

/* ---------- Wellness ---------- */
.well{background:var(--cream)}
.well-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:20px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.well-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:680px){.well-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}}
@media (max-width:480px){.well-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.well-card{background:#fff;padding:26px 22px;border-radius:4px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  transition:.35s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;min-height:280px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.well-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 30px 50px -25px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  border-color:var(--gold)}
.well-num{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:13px}
.well-icon{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);
  border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.3s}
.well-card:hover .well-icon{background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--ink)}
.well-name{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.1;margin:0;font-weight:500}
.well-ex{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.well-arrow{margin-top:auto;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.well-arrow .ar{transition:transform .3s}
.well-card:hover .well-arrow .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Shopping ---------- */
.shop-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.shop-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:680px){.shop-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}}
.shop{cursor:pointer;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;position:relative;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.shop .img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:var(--cream);border-radius:2px}
.shop .img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform .7s}
.shop:hover .img .ph{transform:scale(1.05)}
.shop .badge{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  padding:6px 10px;z-index:2}
.shop .badge.gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.shop .qv{position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:14px;z-index:2;
  background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:12px 18px;font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;text-align:center;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.35s}
.shop:hover .qv{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.shop:hover .qv{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.shop .name{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:500;margin:0;line-height:1.2}
.shop .price{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.shop .price .old{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:line-through;margin-right:8px;font-weight:400}

/* ---------- Newsletter ---------- */
.news{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.news-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;
  padding:90px 0;position:relative;z-index:2}
@media (max-width:780px){.news-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:60px 0}}
.news .sec-title{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,60px)}
.news .ex{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;
  margin-top:20px;max-width:480px}
.news-form{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius:4px;padding:34px 30px}
@media (max-width:560px){.news-form{padding:24px 20px}}
.news-form label{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:600}
.news-input{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:stretch;flex-wrap:wrap}
.news-input input{flex:1;min-width:180px;background:transparent;border:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);padding:14px 4px;font-size:15px;
  color:#fff;font-family:inherit;outline:none;transition:.25s}
.news-input input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.news-input input:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
.news-input button{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:none;
  padding:0 26px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;border-radius:999px;
  transition:.3s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:48px}
.news-input button:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.news-input button.ok{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.news-tags{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.news-chip{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:999px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);cursor:pointer;transition:.25s;background:transparent}
.news-chip.on{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--gold)}
.news-fineprint{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  margin-top:18px;line-height:1.6}
.news-spark{position:absolute;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;
  font-style:italic;color:rgba(208,157,41,.12);font-size:280px;line-height:.8;
  right:-40px;bottom:-60px;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;font-weight:500}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);padding:80px 0 30px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
@media (max-width:780px){.foot{padding:56px 0 24px}}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:60px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px 30px}}
@media (max-width:680px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:30px 20px}}
.foot-logo-wrap{display:inline-block;background:transparent;border:0}
.foot-logo{height:56px;width:auto;display:block;background:transparent !important;
  border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0;mix-blend-mode:normal}
.foot-tag{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;
  margin:22px 0 18px;color:#fff;line-height:1.4;max-width:280px}
.foot-socials{display:flex;gap:10px}
.foot-soc{width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius:50%;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;transition:.25s;text-decoration:none}
.foot-soc:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);
  transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-col h4{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 18px;font-weight:600}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.foot-col a{font-size:13px;transition:.2s;text-decoration:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
@media (max-width:680px){.foot-bot{justify-content:center;text-align:center}}
.foot-bot .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-bot .heart{color:var(--gold);margin:0 4px}

/* ==========================================================================
   ARTICLE (single.php)
   ========================================================================== */
.a-hero{padding:130px 0 50px;text-align:center}
.a-hero .crumbs{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:28px}
.a-hero .crumbs a{color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
.a-hero .crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.a-hero .crumbs .sep{margin:0 12px;color:var(--gold)}
.a-hero .cat{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.a-hero .cat::before,.a-hero .cat::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.a-hero h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(40px,6.4vw,92px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  max-width:1000px;margin:24px auto 22px}
.a-hero h1 .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.a-hero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Dancing Script',cursive;font-weight:600}
.a-hero .deck{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px);
  font-style:italic;line-height:1.4;max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;color:#3a3934;font-weight:400}
.a-hero .byline{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:36px;
  padding:14px 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.a-hero .avatar{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;font-weight:500}
.a-hero .who{text-align:left}
.a-hero .who .name{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.a-hero .who .role{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.a-hero .sep-v{display:inline-block;width:1px;height:24px;background:var(--line);margin:0 4px;vertical-align:middle}
.a-hero .meta-i{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.a-hero .meta-i .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

.a-cover{margin:60px auto 0;max-width:1280px;padding:0 56px}
@media (max-width:780px){.a-cover{padding:0;margin-top:34px}}
.a-cover .frame{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#5a4030 center/cover;border-radius:2px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.a-cover .credit{position:absolute;bottom:16px;right:20px;color:#fff;font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.85}

.a-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px minmax(0,720px) 1fr;gap:60px;
  margin:80px auto 60px;max-width:1280px;padding:0 56px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.a-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;padding:0 22px}}

.a-share{position:sticky;top:120px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:980px){.a-share{position:static;flex-direction:row;justify-content:center;
  padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}}
.share-lbl{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);margin-bottom:10px}
@media (max-width:980px){.share-lbl{writing-mode:horizontal-tb;transform:none;margin:0 8px 0 0}}
.share-btn{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:50%;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);
  transition:.25s;text-decoration:none}
.share-btn:hover,.share-btn.ok{background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.a-share .count{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
@media (max-width:980px){.a-share .count{margin:0 0 0 6px}}

.a-text{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:#1a1a1c}
.a-text > p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:5em;line-height:.85;
  float:left;color:var(--gold);padding:6px 14px 0 0;font-weight:500}
.a-text p{margin:0 0 26px}
.a-text h1,.a-text h2,.a-text h3,.a-text h4{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.a-text h2{font-size:36px;line-height:1.15;margin:50px 0 18px}
.a-text h2 em,.a-text h2 .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.a-text h3{font-size:24px;margin:36px 0 12px}
.a-text a{color:var(--gold-deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);transition:.2s}
.a-text a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.a-text em{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic}
.a-text ul,.a-text ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 26px}
.a-text li{margin-bottom:8px}
.a-text blockquote{margin:50px -40px;padding:36px 40px;border-top:1px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);text-align:center;position:relative;font-style:normal}
.a-text blockquote::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:-4px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:#fff;padding:0 12px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:50px;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.a-text blockquote p{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;line-height:1.3;
  font-weight:500;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:-.005em;margin:14px 0;color:var(--ink)}
.a-text blockquote cite{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-weight:600;font-style:normal;display:block;margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:780px){.a-text blockquote{margin:40px 0;padding:30px 0}}
.a-text figure,.a-text .wp-block-image{margin:50px 0}
.a-text figcaption,.a-text .wp-block-image figcaption{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;
  font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;text-align:center}

.a-side{position:sticky;top:120px}
@media (max-width:980px){.a-side{position:static}}
.a-side h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  margin:0 0 22px;font-weight:600;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.a-side .it{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.a-side .it:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.a-side .it .img{aspect-ratio:1;background:#9a7a5a center/cover;border-radius:2px}
.a-side .it .tag{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.a-side .it .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.25;margin:0;font-weight:500}
.a-side .it:hover .ttl{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.ad-box{margin-top:36px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:28px;border-radius:2px;text-align:center}
.ad-box .eye{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.ad-box h5{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:22px;
  margin:14px 0 12px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:500}
.ad-box p{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.5}
.ad-box .news-cta{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:none;padding:11px 20px;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s;display:inline-block;text-decoration:none}
.ad-box .news-cta:hover{background:#fff}
.new-flag{display:inline-block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;padding:4px 10px;border:1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:999px;margin-left:8px;vertical-align:middle}

.a-tags{max-width:720px;margin:30px auto 0;padding:30px 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.a-tags .lbl{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-right:10px}
.a-tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:7px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.a-tag:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-deep)}

.author{max-width:720px;margin:50px auto;padding:36px;background:var(--cream);
  border-radius:2px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:560px){.author{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center;margin:30px 22px;padding:28px}}
.author .av{width:90px;height:90px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:40px;font-weight:500;margin:0 auto}
.author .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 4px}
.author .r{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.author .bio{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3934;margin:10px 0 0}
.author .follow{margin-top:14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;text-decoration:none}

.related-section{background:var(--cream);padding:90px 0;margin-top:60px}
.related-section h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,52px);
  line-height:1.05;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 8px}
.related-section h2 .it{font-style:italic}
.rel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}
@media (max-width:780px){.rel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rel{cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.rel .img{aspect-ratio:4/5;background:#9a7a5a center/cover;border-radius:2px;
  margin-bottom:18px;transition:.6s;overflow:hidden}
.rel:hover .img{transform:scale(1.02)}
.rel .tag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.rel h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.22;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 8px}
.rel:hover h3{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.rel .meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted)}

/* ==========================================================================
   CATEGORY (category.php)
   ========================================================================== */
.c-hero{padding:140px 0 60px;position:relative;background:var(--cream)}
@media (max-width:780px){.c-hero{padding:110px 0 40px}}
.c-crumbs{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:30px}
.c-crumbs a{color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
.c-crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.c-crumbs .sep{margin:0 12px;color:var(--gold)}
.c-crumbs .current{color:var(--ink)}
.c-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:980px){.c-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}
.c-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px}
.c-eyebrow::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:38px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.c-h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(40px,6.4vw,96px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance}
.c-h1 .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.c-h1 .gold{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Dancing Script',cursive;font-weight:600;display:inline-block;transform:translateY(.08em)}
.c-deck{margin-top:26px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(18px,1.7vw,22px);line-height:1.55;color:#3a3934;max-width:540px}
.c-topics{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:30px}
.c-topic{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  padding:9px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
  color:var(--ink);background:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s;
  text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;font-family:inherit}
.c-topic:hover,.c-topic.on{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.c-hero-img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#5d4734}
.c-hero-img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.c-hero-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.3))}
.c-hero-img .lbl{position:absolute;left:22px;bottom:22px;color:#fff;z-index:2}
.c-hero-img .lbl .e{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;display:block}
.c-hero-img .lbl .t{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:500;margin:0;max-width:300px}
.c-hero-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:50px;
  padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.c-hero-stats .cell .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:28px;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.c-hero-stats .cell .n .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.c-hero-stats .cell .l{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}

/* Web Stories */
.stories-wrap{position:relative}
.stories{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
@media (max-width:980px){.stories{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .stories{display:flex;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
    padding-bottom:10px;margin:0 -20px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;
    scrollbar-width:none}
  .stories::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .stories .story{flex:0 0 70%;scroll-snap-align:start}
}
.story{position:relative;aspect-ratio:9/16;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:14px;background:#5d4734;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .4s ease;
  text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block}
.story:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.story .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.story:hover .ph{transform:scale(1.06)}
.story .bars{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;right:12px;z-index:3;display:flex;gap:4px;height:2px}
.story .bars span{flex:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.story .bars span::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:#fff;
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .4s ease}
.story .bars span.fill::after{transform:translateX(0)}
.story .ring{position:absolute;top:24px;left:14px;z-index:3;
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;
  padding:2px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-soft) 100%)}
.story .ring .av{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;font-weight:500;
  border:2px solid #000}
.story::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.25) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.05) 30%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.15) 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.85) 100%)}
.story-meta{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:3;color:#fff}
.story-meta .count{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.story-meta .count::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.story-meta h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:500;margin:8px 0 0;text-wrap:balance}

/* Article grid (category) */
.art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:48px 32px}
@media (max-width:980px){.art-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:36px 24px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.art-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}}
.art{cursor:pointer;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.art .img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#eee}
.art .img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.art:hover .img .ph{transform:scale(1.05)}
.art .img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 65%,rgba(0,0,0,.15))}
.art .tag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.art .ttl{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500;
  margin:0;color:var(--ink);transition:color .25s;text-wrap:balance}
.art:hover .ttl{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.art .meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.art .meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

.more{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:60px}
.more a,.more button{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:16px 32px;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:999px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ink);
  transition:all .25s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
.more a:hover,.more button:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--gold)}

/* Not-found / empty */
.nf{padding:160px 0 120px;text-align:center}
.nf h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:60px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 14px}
.nf p{color:var(--muted);max-width:480px;margin:0 auto 30px}
.nf a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:4px}

/* WP utility classes */
.alignleft{float:left;margin:0 24px 12px 0}
.alignright{float:right;margin:0 0 12px 24px}
.aligncenter{margin:0 auto;display:block}
.wp-caption{max-width:100%}
.wp-caption-text{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:14px;
  color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;text-align:center}
.hide-mob{display:initial}
@media (max-width:780px){.hide-mob{display:none}}

/* Comments */
.comments-area{max-width:720px;margin:50px auto;padding:0 22px}
.comments-area h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:28px;margin-bottom:24px}
.comment-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 40px}
.comment-list li{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.comment-author{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:500}
.comment-meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:4px 0 10px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{
  width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 14px;font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;background:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
.comment-form .submit{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:none;padding:12px 24px;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer}
.comment-form .submit:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
