/* Shared NairobiOnline homepage design system */
@font-face{font-family:'DM Sans';src:url('../fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-regular.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'DM Sans';src:url('../fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-700.woff2') format('woff2');font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}

:root{
  --blue:#316ca6;--blue-dark:#316ca6;--blue-deep:#316ca6;--blue-soft:#eaf3fb;
  --ink:#16212d;--muted:#5e6b78;--line:#dce5ec;--surface:#fff;--wash:#f5f8fb;
  --accent:#f0a35b;--success:#217a57;--radius:18px;--radius-sm:12px;
  --shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(18,38,58,.08);--shadow-hover:0 18px 42px rgba(18,38,58,.14);
  --container:1160px;--space:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6rem);--ease:180ms ease;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);font-family:'DM Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}button,input,textarea{font:inherit}button{cursor:pointer}svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:1rem;top:-5rem;z-index:100;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;padding:.65rem 1rem;border-radius:0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);font-weight:700}.skip-link:focus{top:0}

.content-wrap{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin-inline:auto}.section-header{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:2rem}.section-header.centered{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}.section-tag,.hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;color:var(--blue);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.section-tag::before{content:'';width:1.5rem;height:2px;background:var(--accent)}.section-title{margin:.55rem 0 .65rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,5vw,3rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.04em}.section-sub{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem;max-width:60ch}.centered .section-sub{margin-inline:auto}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;min-height:2rem;padding:.75rem 1.1rem;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;transition:transform var(--ease),background var(--ease),border-color var(--ease),color var(--ease);white-space:nowrap}.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.btn-filled{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.btn-filled:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}.btn-filled-navy{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff}.btn-filled-navy:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}.btn-outlined{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}.btn-outlined:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--blue-deep)}.btn-outlined-dark{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)}.btn-outlined-dark:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}

/* Hero: calm editorial layout inspired by product-led landing pages. */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),#fff 58%);padding:clamp(3rem,8vw,6.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem)}.hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-10rem;top:-10rem;width:24rem;height:24rem;border:1px solid rgba(49,108,166,.16);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 3rem rgba(49,108,166,.04),0 0 0 6rem rgba(49,108,166,.025);pointer-events:none}.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin-inline:auto;display:grid;gap:2rem;align-items:center}.hero-left{max-width:650px}.hero-badge{padding:.35rem .7rem;border:1px solid rgba(49,108,166,.2);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}.hero-badge::before{content:'';width:.5rem;height:.5rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}.hero-title{margin:1rem 0 1.1rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,9vw,5.3rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.065em}.hero-subtitle{max-width:58ch;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.2rem)}.hero-highlight{margin:1.6rem 0;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:var(--muted);border-radius:0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0}.hero-highlight strong{display:block;color:var(--blue-deep)}.hero-buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;margin-top:1.5rem}.hero-right figure{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--blue);box-shadow:var(--shadow-hover)}.hero-right figure img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:6/4.4;object-fit:cover}.stats-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:1rem;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);overflow:hidden}.stat-item{padding:.75rem .45rem;background:#fff;text-align:center}.stat-num,.directory-stat-num{color:var(--blue);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,1.8rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.1}.stat-label,.directory-stat-lbl{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.7rem;margin-top:.25rem}

.services-section,.marketing-section,.updates-section{padding:var(--space) 0}.services-section{background:#fff}.directory-banner{display:grid;gap:1rem;padding:1.25rem;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:1.5rem}.directory-banner-icon,.service-card-icon,.marketing-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:3rem;height:3rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--blue)}.directory-banner-icon{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff}.directory-banner-title{margin:0;font-size:1.25rem}.directory-banner-desc{margin:.4rem 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.9rem}.directory-banner-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.5rem;padding-top:.75rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17)}.directory-banner-stats .directory-stat-num{color:#fff;font-size:1.35rem}.directory-banner-stats .directory-stat-lbl{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}.directory-banner .service-card-link{color:#fff}.services-grid,.marketing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}.service-card,.marketing-card,.update-card{position:relative;padding:1.25rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);transition:transform var(--ease),box-shadow var(--ease),border-color var(--ease)}.service-card:hover,.marketing-card:hover,.update-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(49,108,166,.35);box-shadow:var(--shadow-hover)}.service-card-title,.marketing-card-title,.update-title{display:block;margin:1rem 0 .35rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.25}.service-card-text,.marketing-card-desc,.update-excerpt{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}.service-card-link,.marketing-card-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--blue);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700}.service-card-link::after,.marketing-card-link::after,.marketing-cta-link::after{content:'→';transition:transform var(--ease)}.service-card-link:hover::after,.marketing-card-link:hover::after,.marketing-cta-link:hover::after{transform:translateX(3px)}.services-section .content-wrap>div:last-child{text-align:center;margin-top:2rem}

.trust-bar{display:flex;gap:.55rem;overflow:auto;padding:.85rem 1rem;background:var(--wash);border-block:1px solid var(--line);scrollbar-width:thin}.trust-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;flex:0 0 auto;padding:.45rem .75rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}.trust-item:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)}.trust-dot{width:.45rem;height:.45rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.services-listings-section,.contact-section{padding:var(--space) 0;background:var(--wash)}.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.75rem}.svc-card{padding:1rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}.svc-card-title{display:block;color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700}.svc-card-title a:hover{color:var(--blue)}.svc-card-meta{display:block;margin-top:.25rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}.skeleton{min-height:4.2rem;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 25%,#eef3f7 50%,#fff 75%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 1.3s infinite}.skel-block{height:12px!important;background:var(--line);border-radius:4px}.svc-load-wrap{text-align:center;margin-top:1.5rem}.load-btn,.form-submit{min-height:3rem;padding:.75rem 1.1rem;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-weight:700;transition:background var(--ease),transform var(--ease)}.load-btn:hover,.form-submit:hover{background:var(--blue-dark);transform:translateY(-2px)}.load-btn:disabled{opacity:.55;cursor:not-allowed;transform:none}

.cta-banner{padding:0 0 var(--space);background:var(--wash)}.cta-banner-card{display:grid;gap:1.25rem;align-items:center;padding:1.5rem;background:var(--blue-deep);border-radius:var(--radius);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.cta-banner-card h3{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,4vw,2rem);line-height:1.15}.cta-banner-card p{margin:.45rem 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}.cta-banner-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.65rem}.quote-section{padding:1rem 0 var(--space)}.quote-section--dark{padding:var(--space) 0;background:var(--blue-deep)}.quote-card{margin:0;padding:1.4rem 1.25rem;border-left:4px solid var(--accent);border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;background:var(--blue-soft)}.quote-section--dark .quote-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}.quote-icon{width:2rem;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:.7rem}.quote-section--dark .quote-icon{color:var(--accent)}.quote-icon svg{width:100%;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.quote-text{margin:0;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:clamp(1.15rem,3vw,1.65rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.3}.quote-section--dark .quote-text{color:#fff}.quote-attr{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;font-style:normal}.quote-section--dark .quote-attr{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}

.marketing-section{background:#fff}.marketing-cta-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}.marketing-cta-link::after{content:'→'}.marketing-grid{margin-top:2rem}.marketing-card-tag{display:inline-block;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--blue);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.marketing-card-title{margin:.35rem 0}.marketing-card-list{display:grid;gap:.45rem;margin:1rem 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem}.marketing-card-list li{display:flex;gap:.5rem}.marketing-card-list li::before{content:'+';color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}.marketing-footer-bar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;margin-top:1.5rem;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--wash)}.marketing-footer-bar p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}.marketing-footer-bar strong{color:var(--blue-deep)}

.contact-grid{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}.contact-info,.contact-form{padding:1.25rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius)}.contact-info h2,.contact-form h3{margin:0 0 .5rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.35rem}.contact-info p{margin:0 0 1.25rem;color:var(--muted)}.contact-detail{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;margin:.8rem 0;color:var(--blue-deep)}.contact-detail-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 2.25rem;width:2.25rem;height:2.25rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--blue)}.contact-detail-icon svg{width:1.1rem;height:1.1rem}.contact-detail a:hover{color:var(--blue)}address{font-style:normal}.form-group{display:grid;gap:.35rem;margin-bottom:1rem}.form-group label{color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700}.form-group input,.form-group textarea{width:100%;padding:.75rem .85rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}.form-group textarea{min-height:7rem;resize:vertical}.form-group input::placeholder,.form-group textarea::placeholder{color:#8b98a5}.form-group input:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{border-color:var(--blue);outline:3px solid rgba(49,108,166,.16)}.form-status{min-height:1.5rem;margin:.75rem 0 0;color:var(--success);font-size:.85rem}

.updates-section{background:#fff}.updates-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.9rem}.update-card{padding:1.1rem}.update-title{margin:0 0 .45rem;font-size:1.05rem}.update-link:hover .update-title{color:var(--blue)}

@keyframes shimmer{to{background-position:-200% 0}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{scroll-behavior:auto!important;animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
@media(min-width:600px){.services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.marketing-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.updates-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.directory-banner{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center}.directory-banner .service-card-link{grid-column:2}.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr}.cta-banner-card{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.marketing-footer-bar{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}}
@media(min-width:840px){.hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:4rem}.hero-right{padding-top:1.5rem}.services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.marketing-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.updates-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.directory-banner .service-card-link{grid-column:auto}.quote-card{padding:2rem 2.25rem}.contact-grid{gap:2.5rem}}
@media(min-width:1100px){.content-wrap,.hero-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 4rem))}.directory-banner{padding:1.5rem}.service-card,.marketing-card{padding:1.5rem}}


/* Inline site header and mobile navigation */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(18,38,58,.96);color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(14px)}
.site-header .inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));min-height:4.5rem;margin-inline:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.brand-link{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05;margin-right:auto}.brand-name{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.04em}.brand-name .accent,.footer-brand span{color:var(--accent)}.brand-sub{margin-top:.25rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.main-nav{display:none}.nav-list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.2rem;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}.nav-list a,.nav-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem;padding:.65rem .7rem;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.84rem;font-weight:700}.nav-list a:hover,.nav-link:hover,.nav-list a[aria-current=page]{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff}.nav-link{font-family:inherit}.nav-chevron{width:.8rem;height:.8rem}.has-dropdown{position:relative}.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + .5rem);min-width:13rem;margin:0;padding:.4rem;list-style:none;background:var(--blue-deep);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);box-shadow:var(--shadow-hover)}.dropdown-menu a{display:flex;width:100%;border-radius:8px}.header-email-link{display:none;color:#fff}.header-email-link svg{width:2rem;height:2rem}.hamburger{display:grid;place-items:center;width:2.7rem;height:2.7rem;padding:.55rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:50%;background:transparent;color:#fff}.hamburger svg{width:1.35rem;height:1.35rem}
.mobile-nav{display:grid;gap:.2rem;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;padding:0 1rem;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;transition:max-height var(--ease),padding var(--ease)}.mobile-nav.open{max-height:30rem;padding-block:.75rem 1rem}.mobile-nav>a,.mnav-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.75rem .25rem;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-weight:700;text-align:left}.mobile-nav>a:hover,.mnav-toggle:hover{color:#fff}.mobile-nav-email{gap:.5rem;color:var(--accent)!important}.mobile-nav-email svg{width:1rem;height:1rem}.mnav-sub{display:none;margin:0;padding:0 0 0 1rem;list-style:none}.mnav-sub.open{display:grid}.mnav-sub a{display:block;padding:.55rem .25rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:.9rem}

/* Image-backed hero with a readable overlay layer */
.hero{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(234,243,251,.98) 0%,rgba(234,243,251,.92) 42%,rgba(234,243,251,.7) 100%),url('https://nairobionline.com/images/nairobi-online.jpg');background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat}.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(49,108,166,.1),transparent 55%);pointer-events:none}.hero::after{z-index:0}
.section-actions{text-align:center;margin-top:2rem}

/* Image-backed footer with a dark overlay for contrast */
.site-footer{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;padding:3.5rem 0 1.5rem;background:var(--blue-deep) url('https://nairobionline.com/images/nairobi-online.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff}.site-footer::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(18,38,58,.97),rgba(18,38,58,.86) 55%,rgba(49,108,166,.9))}.footer-inner{position:relative;width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin-inline:auto}.footer-brand{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,5vw,2.4rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.06em;line-height:1}.footer-tagline{margin-top:.45rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.footer-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem .9rem;margin:1.7rem 0 1.3rem;padding:0;list-style:none}.footer-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);font-size:.86rem}.footer-links a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:.2em}.footer-copy{margin:0;padding-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:.78rem}.footer-copy a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}.footer-copy a:hover{color:#fff}

@media(min-width:840px){.site-header .inner,.footer-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 4rem))}.main-nav{display:block}.hamburger,.mobile-nav{display:none}.header-email-link{display:block}.site-header .inner{gap:1.5rem}.hero{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(234,243,251,.98) 0%,rgba(234,243,251,.9) 42%,rgba(234,243,251,.5) 100%),url('https://nairobionline.com/images/nairobi-online.jpg')}}


/* Archive page additions */
.breadcrumb-bar{background:var(--blue-deep);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:.65rem 0}.breadcrumb-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin:auto}.breadcrumb-bar nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.breadcrumb-bar a,.breadcrumb-current{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}.breadcrumb-bar a:hover{color:#fff}.breadcrumb-current{color:var(--accent)}.breadcrumb-sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.archive-hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6rem) 0 0;background:var(--blue-deep) url('https://nairobionline.com/images/nairobi-online.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff}.archive-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(18,38,58,.98),rgba(18,38,58,.84) 52%,rgba(49,108,166,.65))}.archive-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin:auto;display:grid;gap:2rem;align-items:end}.archive-hero-left{padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}.archive-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;padding:.35rem .75rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--accent);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.archive-tag-dot{width:.45rem;height:.45rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}.archive-title{margin:1rem 0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,8vw,5rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.06em}.archive-title em{color:var(--accent);font-style:normal}.archive-subtitle{max-width:60ch;margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:1rem}.archive-search-form{display:flex;max-width:34rem;margin-top:1.5rem;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}.archive-search-input{min-width:0;flex:1;padding:.85rem 1rem;border:0;outline:0;background:transparent;color:#fff}.archive-search-input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.52)}.archive-search-btn{padding:.75rem 1.1rem;border:0;background:var(--accent);color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700}.archive-search-btn:hover{background:#ffc37b}.archive-stats-strip{display:flex;gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}.archive-stat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}.archive-stat-num{color:var(--accent);font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1}.archive-stat-label{color:rgba(255,255,255,.56);font-size:.68rem;line-height:1.25;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}.archive-hero-visual{display:none;gap:1rem;padding-bottom:2.5rem}.archive-featured-badge{min-width:10rem;padding:1rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);text-align:center;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}.archive-featured-badge.secondary{background:rgba(49,108,166,.22);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}.archive-featured-badge-num{color:var(--accent);font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1}.archive-featured-badge-label{margin-top:.25rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}
.cat-filter-wrap{position:sticky;top:4.5rem;z-index:30;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(18,38,58,.06);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}.cat-filter-inner{display:flex;width:min(var(--container),100%);margin:auto;overflow:auto;scrollbar-width:none}.cat-filter-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}.cat-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;flex:0 0 auto;padding:.8rem .9rem;border:0;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;background:transparent;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}.cat-pill:hover,.cat-pill.active{border-bottom-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)}.cat-count{padding:.15rem .4rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--blue);font-size:.65rem}.cat-pill.active .cat-count{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.cat-filter-divider{width:1px;height:1.3rem;flex:0 0 auto;align-self:center;background:var(--line)}
.ad-banner-top{padding:1rem 0;background:var(--wash);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.ad-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 2rem));margin:auto}.ad-label,.ad-label-sm{margin:0 0 .4rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.ad-leaderboard{position:relative;display:grid;gap:1rem;padding:1rem;border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-deep),var(--blue-dark));box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden}.ad-brand-strip{display:none}.ad-body{position:relative;z-index:1}.ad-eyebrow{margin:0 0 .25rem;color:var(--accent);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.ad-headline{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25}.ad-subline{margin:.35rem 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.82rem}.ad-cta{position:relative;z-index:1}.ad-cta-btn,.inline-ad-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:.7rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700}.ad-cta-btn:hover,.inline-ad-cta:hover{background:#ffc37b}.ad-disclaimer{margin:.4rem 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);font-size:.65rem}
.archive-section{padding:var(--space) 0;background:var(--wash)}.archive-toolbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:1.5rem}.archive-count{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}.archive-count strong{color:var(--blue-deep)}.archive-sort{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}.sort-select{padding:.55rem .75rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:#fff;color:var(--blue-deep)}.articles-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}.article-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform var(--ease),box-shadow var(--ease),border-color var(--ease)}.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(49,108,166,.35);box-shadow:var(--shadow-hover)}.article-card-thumb{position:relative;height:12rem;overflow:hidden;background:var(--blue-soft)}.article-card-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform var(--ease)}.article-card:hover .article-card-thumb img{transform:scale(1.04)}.article-card-cat-badge{position:absolute;top:.75rem;left:.75rem;padding:.3rem .6rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}.article-card-body{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column;padding:1.15rem}.article-card-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem}.article-card-dot{width:.25rem;height:.25rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}.article-card-title{margin:.65rem 0 .45rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.25}.article-card-excerpt{display:-webkit-box;overflow:hidden;flex:1;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:3}.article-card-link{display:inline-flex;gap:.35rem;align-items:center;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--blue);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700}.article-card.featured{grid-column:1}.article-card.featured .article-card-title{font-size:1.35rem}.inline-ad{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;grid-column:1/-1;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;border:1px dashed rgba(49,108,166,.3);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--blue-soft)}.inline-ad-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem}.inline-ad-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 2.5rem;width:2.5rem;height:2.5rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.inline-ad-icon svg{width:1.25rem}.inline-ad-text p{margin:0}.inline-ad-text .ad-eyebrow{color:var(--blue);font-size:.65rem}.inline-ad-text .ad-headline{color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.95rem}.inline-ad-text .ad-subline{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem}.archive-load-wrap{text-align:center;margin-top:1.5rem}#archive-load-btn{min-height:3rem;padding:.75rem 1.2rem;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-weight:700}#archive-load-btn:hover:not(:disabled){background:var(--blue-dark);transform:translateY(-2px)}#archive-load-btn:disabled{opacity:.55}.article-card.skeleton{min-height:28rem}.article-card.skeleton .skel-block{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 25%,#e8f0f6 50%,#fff 75%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 1.3s infinite}
.picks-strip{padding:var(--space) 0;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff}.picks-strip .section-header{max-width:none;text-align:left}.picks-strip .section-tag{color:var(--accent)}.picks-strip .section-title{color:#fff}.picks-strip .section-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}.picks-header-text{flex:1}.picks-view-all{display:inline-flex;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--accent);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700}.picks-scroll{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.75rem}.pick-card{overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:transform var(--ease),background var(--ease)}.pick-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}.pick-card-thumb{height:8rem;overflow:hidden}.pick-card-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.88}.pick-card-body{padding:.8rem}.pick-card-label{margin:0 0 .25rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:.68rem}.pick-card-title{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:.9rem}.newsletter-band{padding:var(--space) 0;background:var(--wash)}.newsletter-inner{width:min(34rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:auto;text-align:center}.newsletter-title{margin:0;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.6rem}.newsletter-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}.newsletter-form{display:flex;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff}.newsletter-input{min-width:0;flex:1;padding:.8rem 1rem;border:0;outline:0}.newsletter-btn{padding:.75rem 1rem;border:0;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-weight:700}.newsletter-btn:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}
@media(min-width:600px){.archive-hero-visual{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;flex-direction:row}.archive-hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.articles-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.article-card.featured{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.article-card.featured .article-card-thumb{height:auto;min-height:18rem}.picks-scroll{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.ad-leaderboard{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center}.ad-brand-strip{display:grid;place-items:center;align-self:stretch;width:4rem;background:var(--accent);color:var(--blue-deep)}.ad-brand-strip span{font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg)}}
@media(min-width:840px){.archive-hero-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 4rem))}.articles-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.article-card.featured{grid-column:1/-1;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr}.article-card.featured .article-card-title{font-size:1.65rem}.picks-scroll{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.pick-card-thumb{height:7.5rem}.picks-strip .section-header{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between}.picks-view-all{margin:0}.ad-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 4rem))}.breadcrumb-inner{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 4rem))}}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Single-article page — shares every token above, mobile-first,
   content column narrows deliberately on larger screens.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Title area — kept as its own light section, independent of the content card */
.art-hero{padding:2rem 0 1.25rem;background:var(--wash);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.art-hero-inner{width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin-inline:auto}
.art-title{margin:.6rem 0 1rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,6vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.art-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.art-meta-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
.art-meta-item svg{width:1rem;height:1rem;flex:0 0 auto}
.art-share{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.1rem}
.art-share-lbl{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700}
.share-btn{display:grid;place-items:center;width:2.3rem;height:2.3rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--blue);transition:background var(--ease),color var(--ease),border-color var(--ease)}
.share-btn svg{width:1.05rem;height:1.05rem}
.share-btn:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}

/* Table of contents — native <details> disclosure, no extra JS needed to toggle */
.toc-wrap{width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:1.25rem auto 0}
.toc-details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:#fff}
.toc-details summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.85rem 1rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;list-style:none;cursor:pointer}
.toc-details summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.toc-chevron{width:1rem;height:1rem;transition:transform var(--ease)}
.toc-details[open] .toc-chevron{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.toc-nav{padding:0 1rem 1rem}
.toc-list{display:grid;gap:.35rem;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.75rem}
.toc-list a{display:block;padding:.35rem 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;border-left:2px solid transparent;padding-left:.65rem}
.toc-list a:hover,.toc-list a.toc-active{color:var(--blue);border-left-color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.toc-list .toc-h3 a{padding-left:1.4rem}
.toc-list .toc-h4 a{padding-left:2.2rem}

.art-ad-slot{width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:1.25rem auto 0}

/* Content card — narrow column is the whole point on larger screens */
.art-card{width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:1.5rem auto 0;padding:1.5rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.75;content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:1px 900px}
.art-feat-img{width:calc(100% + 3rem);margin:-1.5rem -1.5rem 1.5rem;border-radius:var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover}
.art-card h2{margin:2rem 0 .75rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.45rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.art-card h3{margin:1.5rem 0 .6rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.2rem}
.art-card h4{margin:1.25rem 0 .5rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.05rem}
.art-card p{margin:0 0 1.1rem}
.art-card ul,.art-card ol{margin:0 0 1.1rem;padding-left:1.3rem;color:var(--ink)}
.art-card li{margin-bottom:.4rem}
.art-card a:not(.edit-btn){color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:.2em}
.art-card blockquote{margin:1.5rem 0;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--blue-soft);border-radius:0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;color:var(--muted)}
.art-card img:not(.art-feat-img){border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin:1.25rem 0}
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.5rem 0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}
.art-card table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.92rem}
.art-card table th{background:var(--blue-soft);color:var(--blue-deep);text-align:left;padding:.65rem .8rem}
.art-card table td{padding:.6rem .8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.edit-btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:1rem;padding:.5rem .9rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700}
.art-next-inline{padding:.75rem 1rem;background:var(--wash);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-size:.9rem}
.art-more-link{margin-top:1.5rem;padding-top:1.25rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700}
.art-more-link a{color:var(--blue)}

/* Author card */
.author-wrap{width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:1.5rem auto 0}
.author-card{display:flex;gap:1rem;padding:1.25rem;background:var(--wash);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.author-av{flex:0 0 3.5rem;width:3.5rem;height:3.5rem;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.author-role{color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.author-name{margin:.15rem 0 .35rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700}
.author-bio{margin:0 0 .75rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}
.author-links{display:flex;gap:.6rem}
.author-link{padding:.4rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--blue)}
.author-link-primary{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}

/* Prev / next */
.prevnext{display:grid;gap:.75rem;width:min(46rem,calc(100% - 2rem));margin:1.5rem auto 0}
.pn-card{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;padding:1rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);transition:border-color var(--ease),box-shadow var(--ease)}
.pn-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pn-icon{flex:0 0 1.8rem;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue)}
.pn-icon svg{width:1.1rem;height:1.1rem}
.pn-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.15rem;min-width:0}
.pn-next{justify-content:flex-end;text-align:right}
.pn-next .pn-text{align-items:flex-end}
.pn-dir{color:var(--muted);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.pn-title{color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.prevnext.pn-single{grid-template-columns:1fr}

/* Discover more — reuses the trust-item pill language */
.discover-wrap{padding:var(--space) 0 calc(var(--space) - 1.5rem);background:var(--wash)}
.discover-head{margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700}
.discover-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.65rem}
.discover-card{padding:1rem;text-align:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;transition:transform var(--ease),box-shadow var(--ease),border-color var(--ease)}
.discover-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

/* Back to top */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:1rem;bottom:1rem;z-index:40;display:grid;place-items:center;width:2.8rem;height:2.8rem;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-hover);opacity:0;transform:translateY(.5rem);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity var(--ease),transform var(--ease)}
.to-top.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto}
.to-top svg{width:1.2rem;height:1.2rem}

@media(min-width:600px){.discover-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.prevnext{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.prevnext.pn-single{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(min-width:840px){.art-hero-inner,.toc-wrap,.art-ad-slot,.art-card,.author-wrap,.prevnext{width:min(46rem,100%)}.art-card{padding:2.25rem}.art-feat-img{width:calc(100% + 4.5rem);margin:-2.25rem -2.25rem 1.75rem}}\