    /* =========================================================
       BLUEBERRY — Trust‑First Landing (Framer‑grade polish)
       Sections: Tokens · Base · Header · Hero · SocialProof · Explainer · Benefits · Safety · Earnings · Compare · Process · FAQs · Apply · Footer · Utilities
    ========================================================= */
    :root{
      --bg:#0f0b10;         /* studio canvas */
      --panel:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
      --panel-2:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
      --ink:#ffffff;
      --muted:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
      --line:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
      --accent:#ff9bb3;
      --accent-2:#ff7aa0;
      --success:#00b67a;
      --warning:#ffb400;
      --radius:18px;
      --radius-lg:22px;
      --ring:0 0 0 6px rgba(255,155,179,.18);
      --header-h:86px;
      --font-sans: "Manrope", Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial;
      --font-display:"Space Grotesk", var(--font-sans);
      --shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    }
    *{box-sizing:border-box}
    html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
    body{margin:0;min-height:100svh;color:var(--ink);background:
      radial-gradient(60vw 60vw at 15% 10%, rgba(255,122,160,.12), transparent 42%),
      radial-gradient(55vw 55vw at 85% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.05), transparent 45%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #1b0b14 0%, #0f0b10 70%);
      font-family:var(--font-sans); -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; text-rendering:optimizeLegibility; padding-top:var(--header-h);
    }

:root { --header-h: 78px; }

/* Header container */
.site-header{
  position:fixed; inset:0 0 auto 0; height:var(--header-h); z-index:4000;
  display:flex; align-items:center;
  backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(14px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,14,16,.58), rgba(14,14,16,.42));
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}

/* Inner layout */
.container{max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 18px}
.nav{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px}

/* Brand (locks left) */
.brand{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.65rem; text-decoration:none;
  margin-right:auto;                    /* ensures brand stays on the left */
}
.brand-logo{
  height:50px; width:auto; object-fit:contain; display:block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.25));
}


/* Desktop nav */
.nav-links{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px}
.nav-links a{
  position:relative; padding:.6rem .2rem;
  color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; font-weight:800; font-size:.95rem; opacity:.9;
}
.nav-links a:hover{opacity:1}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:.25rem; height:2px;
  transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left center;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2));
  transition: transform .22s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after{ transform:scaleX(1); }



/* Burger (mobile) */
.burger{display:none; width:40px; height:40px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; border:0; background:transparent; color:#fff}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }

  .burger {
    display: flex;
    width: 80px;      /* bigger tap area */
    height: 80px;
    z-index: 10000;  /* above the header */
  }

  .burger i {
    font-size: 25px;  /* ← bigger icon on mobile */
    z-index: 10000;    /* above the mobile menu */
  }
}

/* Mobile menu panel */
.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed; inset:var(--header-h) 0 0 0; z-index:5000;
  background:rgba(15, 15, 18, 0.125);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(160%); -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  opacity:0; transform:translateY(-6px); pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .25s, transform .25s;
}
.mobile-menu.show{opacity:1; transform:none; pointer-events:auto}
.mobile-menu ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:20px; display:grid; gap:12px}
.mobile-menu a{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; background:var(--panel);
  color:#fff; text-decoration:none; font-weight:800;
  z-index:10000;
}

/* Compact header on scroll (optional) */
.site-header.is-scrolled{
  background: rgba(14,14,16,.72);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}

/* Mobile tweaks: bigger logo */
@media (max-width:960px){
  :root{ --header-h: 76px; }          /* keep header comfy on mobile */
  .brand-logo{ height:70px; }         /* larger logo on mobile */
  .brand-name{ font-size:1.08rem; }   /* small bump for balance */
}


    /* Hero */
    .hero{position:relative; padding: clamp(50px, 9vw, 120px) 0 40px}
    .hero-wrap{display:grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap:42px; align-items:end}
    .trust-badges{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin-bottom:10px}
    .badge{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.45rem; padding:.4rem .7rem; border-radius:999px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); border:1px solid var(--line); font-weight:800; font-size:.8rem}
    .badge i{color:var(--success)}
    .h-eyebrow{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.6rem; padding:.42rem .85rem; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; background:var(--panel); font:800 .8rem/1 var(--font-sans); letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted)}
    h1{margin:.9rem 0 .6rem; font:900 clamp(2.4rem,8vw,5.2rem)/.92 var(--font-display); letter-spacing:-.02em}
    .h-sub{max-width:48ch; color:var(--muted); font-size:clamp(1rem,1.7vw,1.15rem); line-height:1.75}
    .h-cta{margin-top:22px; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px}
    .btn{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.6rem; padding:.95rem 1.25rem; border-radius:999px; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--panel); color:#fff; text-decoration:none; font-weight:900}
    .btn--primary{border:0; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2)); color:#111}
    .proof{display:flex; gap:18px; align-items:center; margin-top:16px; color:var(--muted); font-weight:700}
    .proof i{color:var(--success)}

   .hero-card{justify-self:end;align-self:center;width:min(520px,92%);background:none;border:0;box-shadow:none;overflow:hidden}
.hero-card img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0}
.hero-card .bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 0;background:none;border:0}
.bar small{color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:960px){.hero-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card{justify-self:center}}

    /* Social Proof strip */
    .strip{padding:18px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
    .strip .logos{display:flex; gap:24px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; opacity:.9}
    .logos .item{display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:center; padding:.5rem .8rem; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; background:var(--panel-2); font-weight:800}

    /* Explainer: how it works */
    .section{padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 84px) 0}
    .section .intro{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto 34px; text-align:center}
    .section h2{font:900 clamp(1.6rem,3.6vw,2.6rem)/1.15 var(--font-display); margin:0 0 10px}
    .muted{color:var(--muted)}
    .grid{display:grid; gap:22px}
    .grid-3{grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr)}
    @media (max-width:920px){ .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
    @media (max-width:560px){ .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
    .step{background:var(--panel); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:20px; box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
    .step .num{display:inline-grid; place-items:center; width:32px; height:32px; border-radius:8px; background:linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(255,155,179,.25), rgba(255,122,160,.2)); font-weight:900}
    .step h3{margin:10px 0 6px; font-weight:800}

    /* Benefits cards */
    .card{background:var(--panel); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:20px; transition:transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease; box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
    .card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px); border-color:rgba(255,155,179,.3)}
    .card .icon{width:44px; height:44px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:12px; background:linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(255,155,179,.25), rgba(255,122,160,.2))}
    .card h3{margin:12px 0 6px; font:800 1.05rem/1.35 var(--font-sans)}
    .card p{margin:0; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7}

    /* Safety & Privacy checklist */
    .safety{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr; gap:22px}
    .shield{border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--panel-2); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:22px}
    .checklist{display:grid; gap:10px}
    .check{display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start}
    .check i{color:#79e2b3}
    @media (max-width:900px){ .safety{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

    /* Earnings panel */
    .earn{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:22px}
    .table{border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--panel); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); overflow:hidden}
    table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-weight:700}
    th,td{padding:14px 16px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    th{text-align:left; font-weight:900; opacity:.85}
    tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
    .note{color:var(--muted); font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem}
    @media (max-width:960px){ .earn{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

    /* Compare (Agency vs Solo) */
    .compare{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:22px}
    .cmp{border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--panel); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:18px}
    .cmp h3{margin:.2rem 0 .6rem; font-weight:900}
    .cmp ul{margin:0; padding-left:18px; line-height:1.7}
    @media (max-width:900px){ .compare{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

    /* Testimonials */
    .testimonials .t-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px}
    .testimonial{background:var(--panel); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:20px}
    .stars{display:flex; gap:3px; margin-bottom:8px}
    .star{width:14px; height:14px; background:#ffb400; clip-path: polygon(50% 0%,61% 35%,98% 35%,68% 57%,79% 91%,50% 70%,21% 91%,32% 57%,2% 35%,39% 35%)}
    .testimonial h3{margin:.4rem 0 .5rem; font-size:1.05rem}
    .testimonial p{margin:0 0 .8rem; color:var(--muted)}
    .testimonial footer{font-weight:900; color:var(--accent)}
    @media (max-width:920px){ .testimonials .t-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr} }
    @media (max-width:560px){ .testimonials .t-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

    /* FAQs */
    .faq{max-width:920px; margin:0 auto}
    details{border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--panel); border-radius:14px; padding:14px 16px}
    details+details{margin-top:10px}
    summary{cursor:pointer; font-weight:900}
    details p{color:var(--muted); margin:.6rem 0 0}

    /* Apply */
    .apply{padding: clamp(60px,7vw,90px) 0}
    .apply .panel{max-width:980px; margin:0 auto; background:var(--panel); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:20px; padding:22px; box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
    .apply h2{margin:0 0 .6rem; text-align:center; font:900 clamp(1.6rem,3.8vw,2.4rem)/1.2 var(--font-display)}
    .apply .sub{max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 1.2rem; text-align:center; color:var(--muted)}
    .fields{display:grid; gap:14px; grid-template-columns:1fr}
    @media (min-width:760px){ .fields{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} .span-2{grid-column:span 2} }
    label.field{display:grid; gap:.5rem}
    label.field span{font-weight:800; color:var(--muted)}
    input, select, textarea{width:100%; padding:.9rem 1rem; border-radius:12px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); background:rgba(255,255,255,.06); color:#fff; outline:none}
    input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
    input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus{box-shadow:var(--ring); border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
    fieldset.uploads{margin-top:1rem; border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius:14px; padding:1rem}
    fieldset.uploads legend{padding:0 .5rem; font-weight:900; color:var(--ink)}
    .preview{margin-top:.5rem; width:100%; max-width:180px; aspect-ratio:1/1; object-fit:cover; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
    .checks{display:grid; gap:.55rem; margin:1rem 0 .4rem; color:var(--muted)}
    .actions{display:grid; justify-items:center; gap:.5rem; margin-top:1rem}
    .btn--ghost{background:transparent}


  /* === Footer Base === */
footer.site-footer {
  padding: 48px 0 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #0b0a0c;
}

.f-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* --- Brand --- */
.f-brand {
  max-width: 320px;
}

.f-brand .brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.f-brand .brand-logo {
  height: 100px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.25));
}

.f-brand .brand-name {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.f-brand p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  max-width: 340px;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- Links & Socials --- */
.f-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
}

.f-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.f-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.f-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.f-socials a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.legal {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-size: .9rem;
}

/* === Mobile (≤760px): center everything === */
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .f-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center; }

  .f-brand{ margin:0 auto; }

  .f-brand .brand{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;        /* centers children horizontally */
    justify-content:center;
    width:100%;
  }

  .f-brand .brand-logo{
    display:block;             /* needed for margin centering */
    height:82px;
    width:auto;
    margin:0 auto 8px;         /* <— centers the logo */
  }

  .f-socials{ justify-content:center; }

  .f-links ul{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; gap:14px;
  }
}


/* === Desktop: make the logo bigger inside the nav === */
@media (min-width: 961px){
  /* pick your logo size once here */
  :root { --logo-size: 80px; } /* try 56–72px */

  /* grow the header to fit the bigger logo */
  .site-header { height: calc(var(--logo-size) + 22px); }
  .nav { min-height: calc(var(--logo-size) + 22px); }

  /* override any earlier .brand-logo rules */
  .site-header .brand-logo{
    height: var(--logo-size) !important;
    width: auto;
    display: block;       /* avoid baseline gaps */
    object-fit: contain;
  }
}

/* Desktop: pull the hero up slightly under the fixed header */
@media (min-width: 961px){
  :root{ --hero-nudge: -28px; }            /* tweak: -16px to -48px */

  .hero{
    margin-top: var(--hero-nudge);         /* moves the whole hero up */
    padding-top: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px);   /* keeps comfy breathing room */
  }

  /* Keep in-page anchor jumps tidy with a fixed header */
  section[id]{
    scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 12px);
  }
}

/* ===== Fix horizontal overflow on mobile ===== */
html, body {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;           /* hard stop for page-wide sideways scroll */
}

/* Lock page scroll when mobile menu is open (your JS toggles .no-scroll) */
body.no-scroll {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Tables: allow local scroll instead of pushing the page */
.table {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

/* Social proof: smooth horizontal scroll on mobile without clipping */
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .strip .logos{
    justify-content: flex-start;         /* don't center when scrolling */
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 0 18px;                     /* breathing room at edges */
    scrollbar-width: none;               /* hide scrollbar (Firefox) */
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    /* soft edge fade so items don't look chopped */
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, black 12px, black calc(100% - 12px), transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, black 12px, black calc(100% - 12px), transparent 100%);
  }
  .strip .logos::-webkit-scrollbar{ display: none; }  /* hide scrollbar (WebKit) */

  .strip .logos .item{
    flex: 0 0 auto;                      /* stop flex stretching */
    white-space: nowrap;                 /* keep icon+text on one line */
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }

}

/* ===============================
   Blog Index: Layout & Components
   =============================== */

:root{
  --bb-ink:#fff;
  --bb-muted: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  --bb-edge: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  --bb-edge-2: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  --bb-card: rgba(0,0,0,.70);
  --bb-card-2: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  --bb-max: 1200px;
}

/* Force Blog & Resources H1 to be centered on all devices */
.blog-hero h1,
.blog-head-mobile h1 {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
}

/* Hero (reuse your immersive shell & overlays) */
.blog-hero{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 52vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 6rem 1.25rem 3rem;
  margin-top: -150px;
  text-align: center;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.blog-hero .kicker{
  font: 800 .8rem/1 Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bb-muted);
  margin: 0 0 .75rem;
}
.blog-hero h1{
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: .95;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  margin: 0 0 .75rem;
  text-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.blog-hero p{
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--bb-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Controls row (search + categories) */
.blog-controls{
  max-width: var(--bb-max);
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 880px){
  .blog-controls{ grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: center; }
}

.blog-search{
  position: relative;
}
.blog-search input{
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 44px 14px 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  background: var(--bb-card-2);
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.blog-search .fa-search{
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  font-size: 16px;
}
.blog-search .kbd{
  position: absolute; right: 12px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 12px; padding: 4px 6px; border-radius: 6px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}

.blog-pills{
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
}
@media (min-width: 880px){ .blog-pills{ justify-content: end; } }
.blog-pills a{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.blog-pills a:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: var(--bb-edge-2);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.blog-pills a.is-active{
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent, #ff9bb3), var(--accent-2, #ff7aa0));
  color: #111; border-color: transparent; font-weight: 800;
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE HERO STYLING
========================================================= */
.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 28px;
  margin: 2rem auto 3rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.article-hero img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(280px, 52vh, 480px);
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.4s ease;
}

.article-hero:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-hero .hero-overlay {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.article-hero figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   APPLY CTA SECTION
========================================================= */
.article-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 4rem auto 5rem;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9bb3 0%, #ff7aa0 100%);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(255, 122, 160, 0.4);
  max-width: 800px;
}

.article-cta h2 {
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-cta p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.apply-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: #fff;
  color: #121212;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.apply-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.apply-btn:hover {
  background: #121212;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.apply-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Grid of posts */
.post-wrap{
  max-width: var(--bb-max);
  margin: 2.25rem auto 4rem;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.post-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
}
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .post-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .post-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.post-card{
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius, 20px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bb-card), var(--bb-card-2));
  border: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.post-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--bb-edge-2);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.thumb{
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: #111 center/cover no-repeat;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
}
.thumb img{
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
}

.post-body{
  padding: 16px 16px 0 16px;
  display: grid; gap: 10px;
}
.meta{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; align-items:center; color: var(--bb-muted); font-size: .9rem;
}
.meta .cat{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:6px 10px; border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  color:#fff; font-weight:700; font-size:.75rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
}
.post-title{
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color:#fff; font-weight:800; letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.excerpt{
  color: var(--bb-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: .98rem;
}

.post-footer{
  padding: 14px 16px 16px 16px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--bb-edge);
}
.readmore{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 12px; text-decoration:none; color:#111; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent, #ff9bb3), var(--accent-2, #ff7aa0));
}
.stamp{
  color: var(--bb-muted); font-size: .9rem;
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination{
  display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:8px; padding: 6px 16px 40px;
}
.pagination a, .pagination span{
  display:inline-grid; place-items:center; min-width:44px; height:44px; padding:0 12px;
  border-radius: 12px; border:1px solid var(--bb-edge);
  color:#fff; text-decoration:none; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pagination a:hover{ background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); border-color: var(--bb-edge-2); }
.pagination .is-current{
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent, #ff9bb3), var(--accent-2, #ff7aa0)); color:#111; border-color: transparent;
}

/* Make sure global overlays don’t block clicks here */
.blog-hero,
.post-wrap{ position: relative; z-index: 1200; }

/* ============= Hide big hero, show compact header on mobile ============= */
@media (max-width: 680px){

  /* Controls: sit neatly under the compact header */
  .blog-controls{
    margin-top: 10px;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1200;
  }

  /* Pills: sticky under header for great mobile UX */
  .blog-pills{
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--header-h,64px) + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));
    z-index: 1300;
    margin: 0 -12px;
    padding: 8px 12px 2px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; scrollbar-width: none;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.35), rgba(0,0,0,0));
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  }
  .blog-pills::-webkit-scrollbar{ display:none; }
  .blog-pills a{ white-space: nowrap; padding: 8px 12px; font-size: .82rem; border-radius: 999px; }

  /* Grid: single column */
  .post-wrap{ margin: 14px auto 28px; padding: 0 12px; }
  .post-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 12px; }

  /* Card text stays white (anchor-wrapped) */
  .post-card:link, .post-card:visited{ color:#fff; text-decoration:none; }
}

/* Desktop/tablet: hide the mobile header */
@media (min-width: 681px){
  .blog-head-mobile{ display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG LAYOUT — LEFT-ALIGNED VERSION
========================================================= */
main.blog-article{
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  text-align: left;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: #fff; text-align: left; }
p, li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); line-height: 1.7; }
ul { padding-left: 1.2rem; }

/* Article Meta */
.eyebrow {
  font-size: .8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--accent, #ff9bb3);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.article__dek {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}

/* Internal nav, note, faq reused from blog.css additions */
.jump-nav{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));
  gap:.6rem;
  padding:1rem;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius:12px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  margin:1rem 0 2rem;
}
.jump-nav a{
  text-decoration:none;
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:700;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  padding:.6rem .8rem;
  border-radius:10px;
  transition:background .2s ease;
}
.jump-nav a:hover{ background:rgba(255,155,179,.15); }

.note{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-left:4px solid var(--accent,#ff9bb3);
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius:10px;
  margin:1.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.note a{ color:var(--accent-2,#ff7aa0); text-decoration:underline; }

/* FAQ */
.faq details{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius:10px;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer;
  padding:1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#fff;
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq summary:after{
  content:"+";
  font-weight:900;
  opacity:.8;
  transition:transform .2s;
}
.faq details[open] summary:after{
  content:"–";
  transform:rotate(180deg);
}
.faq .answer{
  padding:0 1rem 1rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* ================================
   FAQ: Bottom Links
================================ */
.faq-links {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.faq-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(254, 135, 163, 0.245);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.faq-links a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.faq-links i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   Back to Top Link
========================================================= */
.back-to-top-link{
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: all .25s ease;
  z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top-link i{
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.back-to-top-link:hover{
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255,122,160,0.4);
}

.back-to-top-link:hover i{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Optional: Hide until user scrolls down */
.back-to-top-link.hidden{
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}

/* =========================================================
   Article CTA (Refined — Liquid Glass Style)
========================================================= */
.article-cta {
  position: relative;
  margin: 5rem auto;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 880px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 30%,
      rgba(255, 155, 179, 0.12),
      transparent 40%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 70%,
      rgba(255, 122, 160, 0.15),
      transparent 40%
    ),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* soft animated glow overlay */
.article-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at var(--x, 50%) var(--y, 50%),
    rgba(255, 155, 179, 0.25),
    transparent 60%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.article-cta:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.article-cta h2 {
  font: 900 clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem)/1.1 "Space Grotesk", Inter, sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.article-cta p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

/* Apply Button — subtle glow + motion */
.apply-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2));
  color: #111;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 2.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(255, 155, 179, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.apply-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.apply-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 155, 179, 0.45);
}
.apply-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* subtle mouse reactive glow */
.article-cta {
  --x: 50%;
  --y: 50%;
}
.article-cta:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}
.article-cta:hover::before {
  animation: none;
}
.article-cta.add-hover {
  animation: none;
}
.article-cta:has(a:hover)::before {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.article-cta:hover {
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at var(--x) var(--y),
      rgba(255, 155, 179, 0.14),
      transparent 50%
    ),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* move gradient with cursor */
.article-cta {
  position: relative;
}
.article-cta:hover {
  --x: 50%;
  --y: 50%;
}
