/* ============================================================
   ELVARRA DAILY — Modern Editorial Grid
   Tokens: charcoal / warm white / soft gold / sage / editorial gray
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --charcoal:#22241F;
  --ink:#1B1C18;
  --warm-white:#FBF9F4;
  --gray-bg:#EFEDE7;
  --gold:#B08A3D;
  --gold-deep:#8E6E2C;
  --sage:#6F8264;
  --sage-deep:#556449;
  --line:#DBD6C8;
  --line-strong:#C7C0AE;
  --white:#FFFFFF;

  --serif:'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --max:1280px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  --radius-s:2px;
  --radius-m:3px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--warm-white);
  line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,.ph-image{display:block; max-width:100%;}
a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; line-height:1.15; margin:0;}
p{margin:0;}
ul{margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none;}
button{font-family:inherit; cursor:pointer; background:none; border:none; color:inherit;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--sage-deep); outline-offset:3px;}
.sr-only{position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0,0,0,0); white-space:nowrap;}
.skip-link{position:absolute; left:-999px; top:0; background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white); padding:12px 18px; z-index:200;}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px; top:12px;}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *{animation-duration:0.001ms !important; transition-duration:0.001ms !important;}
}

/* ---------- Photography (real Pexels photos, served from images.pexels.com) ---------- */
.ph-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  object-fit:cover;
  background:var(--gray-bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.ph-hero{aspect-ratio:16/10;}
.ph-rail{aspect-ratio:1/1; width:88px; height:88px; flex:none;}
.ph-small{aspect-ratio:1/1; width:64px; height:64px; flex:none;}

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.site-nav{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
  background:rgba(251,249,244,0.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-inner{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:16px var(--gutter);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px;
}
.nav-logo{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.35rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.01em;}
.nav-logo span{color:var(--gold-deep); font-style:italic; font-weight:500;}
.nav-links{display:flex; gap:28px; font-size:0.92rem;}
.nav-links a{position:relative; padding:4px 0;}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);}
.nav-actions{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px;}
.nav-search{font-size:0.88rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--charcoal);}
.nav-toggle{display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; width:26px;}
.nav-toggle span{display:block; height:2px; background:var(--charcoal); width:100%;}
.nav-mobile{display:none;}

@media (max-width: 880px){
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  .nav-mobile{
    display:none; flex-direction:column; padding:8px var(--gutter) 20px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-mobile.is-open{display:flex;}
  .nav-mobile a{padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); font-size:0.98rem;}
}

/* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */
main{display:block;}
.section-head{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 var(--gutter);
  display:flex; align-items:baseline; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.section-label{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--gold-deep);}
.section-sub{font-size:0.9rem; color:#5b5c53;}
.section-more{font-size:0.85rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--charcoal);}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--gold-deep); font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:10px; display:block;}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:40px var(--gutter) 60px;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr; gap:48px;
}
.hero-feature-link:hover .hero-feature h1{color:var(--gold-deep);}
.hero-feature h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.9rem); margin:18px 0 12px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
.hero-dek{font-size:1.05rem; color:#4d4e45; max-width:56ch; margin-bottom:14px;}
.hero-rail{border-left:1px solid var(--line); padding-left:32px;}
.rail-heading{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom:18px;}
.rail-item{display:flex; gap:14px; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.rail-item:first-child{padding-top:0;}
.rail-hub{font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:.03em; color:var(--sage-deep); margin-bottom:4px;}
.rail-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.3;}
.rail-item:hover .rail-title{color:var(--gold-deep);}

@media (max-width: 880px){
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr; padding-top:24px;}
  .hero-rail{border-left:none; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-left:0; padding-top:24px;}
}

/* ---------- Trending grid (asymmetric) ---------- */
.trending{padding:20px var(--gutter) 60px; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto;}
.trending-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6, 1fr); gap:28px 24px;
}
.trend-card{grid-column:span 2; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px;}
.trend-card.trend-0{grid-column:span 3;}
.trend-card.trend-1{grid-column:span 3;}
.trend-hub{font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:.03em; color:var(--sage-deep); margin-top:10px;}
.trend-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.15rem; line-height:1.32;}
.trend-dek{font-size:0.88rem; color:#5b5c53;}
.trend-card:hover .trend-title{color:var(--gold-deep);}

@media (max-width: 900px){
  .trending-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .trend-card, .trend-card.trend-0, .trend-card.trend-1{grid-column:span 1;}
}

/* ---------- Spotlight cards ---------- */
.spotlight{padding:20px var(--gutter) 64px; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto;}
.spotlight-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px;}
.spotlight-card{
  border:1px solid var(--line); padding:0; background:var(--white);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column;
}
.spotlight-card:nth-child(3n+1){grid-row:span 1;}
.spotlight-card h3{padding:16px 18px 4px; font-size:1.1rem;}
.spotlight-card p{padding:0 18px 18px; font-size:0.86rem; color:#5b5c53;}
.spotlight-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}

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

/* ---------- Editor's picks ---------- */
.editors-picks{padding:20px var(--gutter) 64px; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white);}
.editors-picks .section-label{color:var(--gold);}
.picks-row{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.14); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);}
.pick-card{display:flex; gap:16px; padding:26px; background:var(--charcoal); align-items:flex-start;}
.pick-index{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--gold); font-size:1.3rem;}
.pick-hub{font-size:0.72rem; color:#c9c4b3; margin-bottom:6px;}
.pick-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.08rem; line-height:1.3;}
.pick-card:hover .pick-title{color:var(--gold);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .picks-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* ---------- Topic explorer ---------- */
.topic-explorer{padding:20px var(--gutter) 64px; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto;}
.explorer-filters{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin-bottom:26px;}
.filter-btn{border:1px solid var(--line); padding:7px 16px; font-size:0.84rem; border-radius:100px;}
.filter-btn.is-active, .filter-btn:hover{border-color:var(--charcoal); background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white);}
.explorer-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:16px;}
.explorer-card{border:1px solid var(--line); padding:16px; background:var(--white);}
.explorer-hub{font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--sage-deep); margin-bottom:6px;}
.explorer-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:0.98rem; line-height:1.3;}
.explorer-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.explorer-card.is-hidden{display:none;}
@media (max-width:900px){ .explorer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }

/* ---------- Guides strip ---------- */
.guides-strip{padding:20px var(--gutter) 64px; max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto;}
.guides-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:18px;}
.guide-card{border:1px solid var(--line);}
.guide-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:0.94rem; padding:12px 14px 16px; line-height:1.3;}
.guide-card:hover .guide-title{color:var(--gold-deep);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .guides-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }

/* ---------- Seasonal area ---------- */
.seasonal-area{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto 64px; padding:48px var(--gutter);
  background:var(--gray-bg); display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr; gap:40px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.seasonal-copy h2{font-size:1.7rem; margin:8px 0 14px;}
.seasonal-copy p{color:#4d4e45; margin-bottom:18px; max-width:44ch;}
.seasonal-list{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;}
.seasonal-item{display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:center; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-bottom:14px;}
.seasonal-item p{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1rem;}
.seasonal-item:hover p{color:var(--gold-deep);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .seasonal-area{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

.btn-outline{
  display:inline-block; border:1px solid var(--charcoal); padding:11px 22px; font-size:0.9rem;
}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white);}

/* ---------- Newsletter ---------- */
.newsletter-banner{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto 64px; padding:64px var(--gutter); text-align:left;
}
.newsletter-banner h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem); margin:10px 0 10px; max-width:20ch;}
.newsletter-banner p{color:#4d4e45; margin-bottom:22px; max-width:48ch;}
.newsletter-inline{
  max-width:960px; margin:56px auto; padding:36px var(--gutter);
  background:var(--gray-bg); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:28px; flex-wrap:wrap; border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.newsletter-form{display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
.newsletter-form input{
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong); background:var(--white); padding:12px 14px;
  font-family:var(--sans); font-size:0.92rem; min-width:230px;
}
.newsletter-form button{
  background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white); padding:12px 22px; font-size:0.9rem;
}
.newsletter-form button:hover{background:var(--gold-deep);}
.newsletter-form.is-success::after{content:"Thanks — check your inbox to confirm."; font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--sage-deep);}

/* ---------- Hub / listing pages ---------- */
.hub-head{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:40px var(--gutter) 30px;}
.hub-head h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem); margin:10px 0 12px;}
.hub-dek{color:#4d4e45; max-width:60ch; font-size:1.02rem;}
.breadcrumb{font-size:0.82rem; color:#7a7b71; margin-bottom:6px;}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);}
.hub-grid-section{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:10px var(--gutter) 60px;}
.chip-section{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 var(--gutter) 20px;}
.chip-row{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;}
.chip{border:1px solid var(--line); padding:8px 16px; font-size:0.85rem; border-radius:100px;}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--gold-deep);}
.related-hubs{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:20px var(--gutter) 60px; border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.empty-note{color:#5b5c53; font-size:0.95rem;}
.empty-note a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--charcoal);}

/* ---------- Author pages ---------- */
.authors-grid{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:10px var(--gutter) 60px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:22px;}
.author-card{border:1px solid var(--line); padding:24px; background:var(--white);}
.author-role{color:var(--sage-deep); font-size:0.82rem; margin:6px 0 10px;}
.author-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
@media (max-width:700px){ .authors-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* ---------- Article page ---------- */
.article-head{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; padding:44px var(--gutter) 24px;}
.article-head h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem); margin:12px 0 16px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
.article-dek{font-size:1.08rem; color:#4d4e45; margin-bottom:18px;}
.article-meta{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; font-size:0.84rem; color:#7a7b71;}
.article-meta a{color:var(--sage-deep); border-bottom:1px solid transparent;}
.article-meta a:hover{border-color:var(--sage-deep);}
.article-hero{max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto 44px; padding:0 var(--gutter);}
.article-hero figcaption{font-size:0.8rem; color:#7a7b71; margin-top:8px;}
.article-hero .ph-image{aspect-ratio:16/9;}

.article-body-grid{max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 var(--gutter) 40px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:220px 1fr; gap:56px;}
.article-toc{position:sticky; top:96px; align-self:start; border-left:2px solid var(--gold); padding-left:16px;}
.toc-heading{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom:12px;}
.article-toc li{margin-bottom:9px; font-size:0.86rem;}
.article-toc a{color:#5b5c53;}
.article-toc a:hover, .article-toc a.is-active{color:var(--gold-deep);}

.article-content{max-width:70ch;}
.article-content .lede{font-size:1.12rem; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:26px;}
.article-content h2{font-size:1.45rem; margin:34px 0 14px;}
.article-content p{margin-bottom:16px; color:#2c2d27;}

.expert-tip{background:var(--gray-bg); border-left:3px solid var(--sage); padding:20px 22px; margin:32px 0;}
.expert-tip-label{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--sage-deep); margin-bottom:6px;}

.faq{margin-top:36px;}
.faq h2{margin-bottom:16px;}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding:14px 0;}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer; font-weight:600; font-size:0.98rem;}
.faq-item p{margin-top:10px; color:#4d4e45;}

.share-row{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-top:36px; font-size:0.85rem; color:#5b5c53;}
.share-btn{border:1px solid var(--line); padding:6px 12px; font-size:0.8rem;}
.share-btn:hover{border-color:var(--charcoal);}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .article-body-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .article-toc{position:static; border-left:none; border-top:2px solid var(--gold); padding-left:0; padding-top:12px;}
}

.related{max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 var(--gutter) 60px;}
.related-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; margin-top:16px;}
.related-card{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px;}
.related-hub{font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--sage-deep);}
.related-title{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1rem; line-height:1.3;}
.related-card:hover .related-title{color:var(--gold-deep);}
@media (max-width:760px){ .related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* ---------- Legal / simple pages ---------- */
.legal-page, .simple-page{max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; padding:48px var(--gutter) 80px;}
.legal-page h1, .simple-page h1{font-size:2rem; margin:12px 0 6px;}
.legal-updated{color:#7a7b71; font-size:0.85rem; margin-bottom:28px;}
.legal-body h2, .simple-page h2{font-size:1.25rem; margin:30px 0 10px;}
.legal-body p, .simple-page p{color:#3a3b34; margin-bottom:14px;}
.legal-body ul, .simple-page ul{list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin-bottom:14px;}
.legal-body li, .simple-page li{margin-bottom:6px; color:#3a3b34;}

/* Contact form */
.contact-form{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; max-width:480px; margin-top:24px;}
.contact-form label{font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600;}
.contact-form input, .contact-form textarea{
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong); padding:11px 13px; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:0.94rem; width:100%;
}
.contact-form button{background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--warm-white); padding:12px 22px; align-self:flex-start;}
.contact-form button:hover{background:var(--gold-deep);}

/* Search */
.search-page{max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; padding:48px var(--gutter) 80px;}
.search-input{width:100%; padding:16px 18px; font-size:1.05rem; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); margin:20px 0 28px;}
.search-results li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:16px 0;}
.search-results a{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.1rem;}
.search-results a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep);}
.search-meta{font-size:0.78rem; color:#7a7b71; margin-top:4px;}
.search-empty{color:#7a7b71; font-size:0.92rem; margin-top:10px;}

/* Sitemap */
.sitemap-page{max-width:1040px; margin:0 auto; padding:48px var(--gutter) 80px;}
.sitemap-cols{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:30px; margin-top:30px;}
.sitemap-cols h2{font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:12px;}
.sitemap-cols li{padding:5px 0; font-size:0.9rem;}
@media (max-width:760px){ .sitemap-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* Blog index */
.blog-index-head{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:40px var(--gutter) 10px;}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--charcoal); color:#d9d5c6; margin-top:40px;}
.footer-grid{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:64px var(--gutter) 40px;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(4, 1fr); gap:32px;
}
.footer-logo{font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--warm-white); margin-bottom:10px;}
.footer-logo span{color:var(--gold); font-style:italic;}
.footer-tagline{font-size:0.9rem; margin-bottom:16px; color:#b9b5a4;}
.footer-address{font-size:0.86rem; line-height:1.7; color:#b9b5a4;}
.footer-address a{color:var(--gold);}
.footer-heading{font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:14px; font-size:0.98rem;}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:9px; font-size:0.86rem;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding:22px var(--gutter);
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px;
  font-size:0.78rem; color:#98957f; flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.footer-bottom a{color:#b9b5a4; border-bottom:1px solid transparent;}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }