/*
Theme Name: Basket & Budget
Theme URI: https://basketandbudget.com
Author: Basket & Budget
Description: Smart-value shopping recommendations, buying guides, and product roundups across Tech, Home & Garden, Fashion, Travel, and Lifestyle.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: basketandbudget
Domain Path: /languages
*/

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bricolage+Grotesque:opsz,wght@12..96,400;600;700;800&family=IBM+Plex+Sans:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400&display=swap");

:root {
  --color-dusk-blue: #3D5A80;
  --color-powder-blue: #98C1D9;
  --color-light-cyan: #E0FBFC;
  --color-coral: #E4572E;
  --color-coral-hover: #cf4820;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-ink: #2b3e55;
  --color-success: #2b7a4b;
  --font-display: "Bricolage Grotesque", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "IBM Plex Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --radius: 4px;
  --max-width: 1440px;
  --transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

html {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: -40px;
  background: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  z-index: 200;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 8px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 5%;
  padding-right: 5%;
}

.site-header {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 76px;
  gap: 24px;
}

.header-top {
  display: contents;
}

.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.site-logo span {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.nav-link {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.lang-switcher__name:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.nav-link.active,
.nav-link.current-menu-item,
.nav-link.current_page_item {
  color: var(--color-coral);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-coral);
}

.search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2px 4px 2px 12px;
  max-width: 260px;
  width: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.search-input {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  width: 100%;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.search-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.65);
}

.search-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.lang-switcher {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lang-switcher__toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.lang-switcher__flag {
  width: 18px;
  height: 13px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.lang-switcher__menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 0;
  min-width: 180px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.1);
  padding: 8px 0;
  z-index: 120;
}

.lang-switcher.is-open .lang-switcher__menu {
  display: block;
}

.lang-switcher__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.lang-switcher__item.is-current {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral-hover);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.section-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.section-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.hero-strip {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  padding: 70px 0 65px;
}

.hero-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-aside-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.06);
}

.hero-aside-tag {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hero-aside-heading {
  font-size: 19px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero-aside-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-light-cyan);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-heading {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.section-note {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.section-tech {
  padding: 64px 0;
}

.tech-picks-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.pick-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pick-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pick-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  min-width: 36px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1;
}

.pick-thumb {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pick-info {
  flex: 1;
}

.pick-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pick-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.pick-title a:hover,
.travel-title a:hover,
.home-compact-title a:hover,
.lead-title a:hover,
.card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.section-mixed {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  padding: 64px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.overlay-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.overlay-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.1);
}

.overlay-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.overlay-card:hover .overlay-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.overlay-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.1) 20%, rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.92) 85%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 22px;
}

.overlay-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.overlay-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.section-travel {
  padding: 64px 0;
}

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

.travel-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.travel-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.travel-card .travel-card-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 310px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

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

.travel-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.travel-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.travel-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.section-home {
  padding: 64px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.home-featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.home-highlight-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.06);
}

.home-highlight-media {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 300px;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.home-highlight-media .home-highlight-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.home-highlight-body {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.home-highlight-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.home-highlight-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.home-side-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  height: 100%;
}

.home-compact-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.home-compact-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.home-compact-thumb {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.home-compact-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.home-compact-excerpt {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.section-newsletter {
  background-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 70px 0;
}

.newsletter-box {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-heading {
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.newsletter-copy {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.newsletter-form,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 form {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-box .wpcf7 form p,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 label {
  display: contents;
}

.newsletter-box .wpcf7 br {
  display: none;
}

.newsletter-box .wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.newsletter-input,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.newsletter-form .btn,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
  height: 52px;
  min-height: 52px;
  margin: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.newsletter-input,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 50px;
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-form .btn,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  padding: 0 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.newsletter-input:focus,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="email"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-coral);
}

.newsletter-notice {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #46b450;
}

.newsletter-notice.is-error {
  color: #ffd0c4;
}

.field-error {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  text-align: left;
}

.is-invalid {
  border-color: var(--color-coral) !important;
}

.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 60px 0 32px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  max-width: 340px;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.footer-nav {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-nav a {
  color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-app-social-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.store-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.store-badge {
  background-color: #2b4260;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.store-badge:hover {
  background-color: #1e3046;
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.store-badge.is-static {
  cursor: default;
}

.store-badge.is-static:hover {
  background-color: #2b4260;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.badge-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: left;
}

.badge-sub {
  font-size: 9px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.badge-main {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.social-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background-color: #2b4260;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  border-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.social-btn.is-static {
  cursor: default;
}

.social-btn.is-static:hover {
  background-color: #2b4260;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.category-header-banner,
.search-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.category-header-banner {
  padding: 50px 0 40px;
}

.category-title {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.category-desc {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  max-width: 780px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.category-switcher {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.cat-chip {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-chip:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.cat-chip.active {
  background-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.category-content-section {
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
}

.lead-article-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.lead-article-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.1);
}

.lead-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.lead-body {
  padding: 36px 36px 36px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.lead-category-badge,
.card-category {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.lead-category-badge {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.lead-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.lead-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.btn-lead {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.btn-lead:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral-hover);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.articles-grid,
.results-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(310px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.article-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.article-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.card-body {
  padding: 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.card-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.card-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.card-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.card-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.pagination-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.page-number,
.page-nav-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.page-number:hover,
.page-nav-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.page-number.current,
.page-number[aria-current="page"] {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-coral);
}

.search-banner {
  padding: 48px 0 36px;
}

.search-banner-inner {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.search-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.page-search-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.page-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  outline: none;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.page-search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(152, 193, 217, 0.3);
}

.page-search-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.page-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral-hover);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.popular-queries {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.popular-tag {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.popular-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.results-section {
  padding: 60px 0 90px;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.results-status {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.empty-state-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.empty-state-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.empty-state-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.reading-page-wrapper {
  padding: 60px 0 90px;
}

.centered-reading-column {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-title {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.page-intro {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.reading-content,
.legal-content,
.post-content {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.reading-content p,
.legal-content p,
.post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.reading-content h2,
.legal-content h2 {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.reading-content ul,
.legal-content ul,
.post-content ul,
.post-content ol {
  margin-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.reading-content li,
.legal-content li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.highlight-card {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-coral);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.highlight-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-wrapper {
  padding: 60px 0 90px;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-intro-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  align-self: start;
}

.contact-title {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.contact-lead {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-image-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.18);
}

.contact-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.contact-card-note {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-form-col {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.05);
}

.form-heading {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-subtext {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-form,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-group,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 p {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0;
}

.form-label,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 label {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 select,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  background-color: #fbfdff;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 input:focus,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 select:focus,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(152, 193, 217, 0.3);
}

.form-textarea,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}

.btn-submit,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  align-self: flex-start;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-submit:hover,
.contact-form-col .wpcf7 input[type="submit"]:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral-hover);
}

.form-success-banner {
  display: none;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-success);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.form-success-banner.is-visible {
  display: block;
}

.form-success-banner h4 {
  color: var(--color-success);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.form-success-banner p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-form-col .wpcf7-response-output,
.newsletter-box .wpcf7-response-output,
.wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
  display: none !important;
}

.post-layout-wrapper {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
}

.post-layout-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.breadcrumbs .separator {
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.breadcrumbs .current-crumb {
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.9);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.post-category-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.page-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
}

.post-title {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.post-featured-image-box {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
}

.post-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.post-featured-caption {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.post-content p.lead-paragraph {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.post-content h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-light-cyan);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.post-content h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

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

.editorial-pullquote {
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-coral);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.table-container {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 36px 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.scorecard-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.scorecard-table th,
.scorecard-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.12);
}

.scorecard-table th {
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.scorecard-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.scorecard-table tr:hover td {
  background-color: rgba(224, 251, 252, 0.4);
}

.badge-winner {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

.recommendation-box {
  margin: 36px 0;
  background-color: #fbfdff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-dusk-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
}

.rec-badge {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.rec-heading {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.rec-details-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.pros-box,
.cons-box {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.12);
}

.pros-box h4 {
  color: var(--color-success);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cons-box h4 {
  color: var(--color-coral);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pros-box ul,
.cons-box ul {
  margin-left: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.author-bio-box {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 28px;
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.15);
}

.author-name {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.author-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.post-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  align-self: start;
  height: fit-content;
}

.sidebar-module,
.sidebar-widget {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
}

.sidebar-title,
.sidebar-widget-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-light-cyan);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.sidebar-pick-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.sidebar-pick-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 150px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.sidebar-pick-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.sidebar-pick-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.sidebar-pick-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(61, 90, 128, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.sidebar-pick-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-coral);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.recent-posts-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.recent-post-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}

.recent-post-thumb {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.recent-post-heading {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.recent-post-heading a:hover {
  color: var(--color-coral);
}

.sidebar-search-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-search-input {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  background-color: var(--color-light-cyan);
}

.sidebar-search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
}

.sidebar-search-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-dusk-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.sidebar-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-coral);
}

.widget-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.widget-newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .site-logo { order: 1; }
  .primary-nav { order: 2; }
  .lang-switcher { order: 3; }
  .search-form { order: 4; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-layout,
  .home-featured-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .lead-article-card,
  .post-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .travel-staggered-grid,
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .lead-body {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .post-sidebar {
    position: static;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    height: auto;
  }

  .contact-intro-col {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    padding: 16px 0;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .header-top {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .lang-switcher__toggle .lang-switcher__name {
    display: none;
  }

  .primary-nav {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .search-form,
  .page-search-bar {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .travel-staggered-grid,
  .footer-top,
  .rec-details-grid,
  .post-sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .newsletter-form,
  .newsletter-box .wpcf7 form {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .newsletter-box .wpcf7-form-control-wrap,
  .newsletter-form .btn,
  .newsletter-box .wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .post-title,
  .contact-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .page-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .contact-form-col {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}