/* ============================================
   VIMA NEWS — Luxury Light Editorial Design
   ============================================ */

:root {
  --warm-white: #F8F5EF;
  --porcelain: #F4F0EA;
  --soft-ivory: #EFE8DD;
  --clean-white: #FFFFFF;
  --navy: #070D1A;
  --charcoal: #11131B;
  --gold: #C69A35;
  --rich-gold: #D4AF37;
  --bronze: #A87918;
  --grey: #7C8088;
  --divider: rgba(17, 19, 27, 0.10);
  --gold-divider: rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.35);
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter', 'Manrope', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --header-height: 88px;
  --header-shrink: 68px;
  --topbar-height: 36px;
  --container: min(1320px, 92vw);
  --transition: 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  background: var(--warm-white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

.container { width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---- Custom Cursor ---- */
.cursor-dot,
.cursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 99999;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

body.cursor-ready .cursor-dot,
body.cursor-ready .cursor-ring { opacity: 1; }

.cursor-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 100000;
}

.cursor-ring {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.5);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.35s var(--ease-out), height 0.35s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.35s;
}

.cursor-ring.expanded {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.06);
}

.cursor-label {
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 100001;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
}

.cursor-label.visible { opacity: 1; }

@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 1025px) {
  body.cursor-ready,
  body.cursor-ready a,
  body.cursor-ready button { cursor: none; }
}

@media (hover: none), (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring, .cursor-label { display: none !important; }
}

/* ---- Scroll Progress ---- */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--rich-gold));
  z-index: 10001;
}

/* ---- Loading Screen ---- */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  z-index: 99998;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.8s;
}

.loader.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.loader__logo { width: 200px; height: auto; background: transparent; }
.loader__line {
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  max-width: 200px;
}
.loader__tagline {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.7);
}

/* ---- Top Bar ---- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--clean-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  height: var(--topbar-height);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.topbar__info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.topbar__info span { padding: 0 0.75rem; }
.topbar__info span:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.topbar__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.topbar__link {
  color: var(--grey);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.topbar__link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.topbar__btn {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  color: var(--bronze);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.topbar__btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--clean-white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ---- Header ---- */
.header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.header.shrunk {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(7, 13, 26, 0.04);
}

.header__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  height: var(--header-height);
  transition: height var(--transition);
}

.header.shrunk .header__inner { height: var(--header-shrink); }

.header__logo img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  background: transparent;
  transition: height var(--transition);
}

.header.shrunk .header__logo img { height: 36px; }

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.nav__link {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.nav__link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav__link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.header__social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.header__social a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.header__social a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.header__icon {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.header__icon:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
}
.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

/* ---- Mega Menu ---- */
.mega-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(7, 13, 26, 0.06);
}

.mega-menu.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.mega-menu__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0 3rem;
}

.mega-menu__title {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.mega-menu__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; }

.mega-menu__link {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.mega-menu__link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-divider);
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

.mega-menu__trending li {
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.mega-menu__trending time {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.mega-menu__featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.mega-menu__featured img {
  width: 120px; height: 90px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.mega-menu__featured h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.mega-menu__cta {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--soft-ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
}

.mega-menu__cta p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---- Breaking Ticker ---- */
.ticker {
  background: var(--soft-ivory);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 40px;
}

.ticker__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  height: 100%;
}

.ticker__label {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ticker__viewport {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker__track {
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
}

.ticker:hover .ticker__track { animation-play-state: paused; }

.ticker__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

.ticker__item time {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.ticker__item::after {
  content: '·';
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ---- Section Utilities ---- */
.section { padding: 5rem 0; }

.section--white { background: var(--clean-white); }
.section--warm { background: var(--warm-white); }
.section--ivory { background: var(--soft-ivory); }
.section--porcelain { background: var(--porcelain); }
.section--navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }

.section__header {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.section__label {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

.section--navy .section__title { color: var(--warm-white); }

.section__link {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.section__link:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Category Label ---- */
.cat-label {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero {
  padding: 3rem 0 5rem;
  background: var(--clean-white);
}

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.hero__main { position: relative; }

.hero__image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
}

.hero__image-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}

.hero__main:hover .hero__image-wrap img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.hero__image-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.hero__main:hover .hero__headline { color: var(--bronze); }

.hero__excerpt {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.hero__counter {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem; right: 0;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.hero__controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.hero__dot {
  width: 32px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--divider);
  transition: background var(--transition), width var(--transition);
}
.hero__dot.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 48px;
}

.hero__side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.hero__side-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  transition: padding-left var(--transition);
}

.hero__side-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.hero__side-item:hover { padding-left: 0.5rem; }

.hero__side-item img {
  width: 100px; height: 72px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero__side-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.hero__side-item p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--grey);
}

/* ---- Article Cards ---- */
.card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card__image {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
}

.card__image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}

.card:hover .card__image img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.card:hover .card__title { color: var(--bronze); }

.card__meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.card--horizontal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---- Pulse Grid ---- */
.pulse__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.pulse__side {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.pulse__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.pulse__item img {
  width: 90px; height: 68px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.pulse__item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ---- In Focus ---- */
.focus__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.focus__feature .card__image { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }

.focus__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.focus__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  align-items: start;
  transition: padding-left var(--transition);
}

.focus__item:hover { padding-left: 0.75rem; }

.focus__num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.focus__item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

/* ---- Market Intelligence ---- */
.market__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.market__item {
  padding: 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--divider);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.market__item:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none; }
.market__item:hover { background: var(--porcelain); }

.market__tag {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.market__item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.market__item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- Politics Desk ---- */
.politics__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.politics__featured {
  padding-right: 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
}

.politics__featured h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.politics__list li {
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.politics__list h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  flex: 1;
}

.politics__list span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---- Live Centre ---- */
.live__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.live__timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2rem;
}

.live__timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-divider), transparent);
}

.live__update {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 2rem 1.5rem;
}

.live__update::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -2rem; top: 6px;
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 2px solid var(--clean-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--gold-divider);
}

.live__time {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.live__update p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.live__update .cat-label { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.live__status {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  border: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.live__status h4 {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.live__pulse {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.live__pulse::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

/* ---- Briefing ---- */
.briefing__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.briefing__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr auto;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  transition: padding-left var(--transition);
}

.briefing__item:hover { padding-left: 1rem; }

.briefing__num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.briefing__item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.briefing__read {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---- Lifestyle Grid ---- */
.lifestyle__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* ---- Newsletter ---- */
.newsletter {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--soft-ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
}

.newsletter__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.newsletter__desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.newsletter__trust {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--bronze);
  font-style: italic;
}

.newsletter__form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  background: var(--clean-white);
}

.newsletter__input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter__input::placeholder { color: var(--grey); }

.newsletter__submit {
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--clean-white);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter__submit:hover { background: var(--bronze); }

.newsletter__privacy {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.75);
  padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
}

.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 2fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.2);
}

.footer__logo img { height: 60px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 1rem; background: transparent; }

.footer__tagline {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer__desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer__links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
}

.footer__links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer__bottom-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer__copy {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.4);
}

.footer__engine {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer__engine-line {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.45);
}

.footer__engine-logo {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  background: transparent;
  opacity: 0.95;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.footer__engine-link {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 0;
}

.footer__engine-link:hover .footer__engine-logo { opacity: 1; }

.footer__social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer__social a {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.footer__social a:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  background: var(--clean-white);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  z-index: 900;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--clean-white);
}

/* ---- Search Overlay ---- */
.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  z-index: 10002;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}

.search-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.search-overlay__inner {
  width: min(700px, 90vw);
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}

.search-overlay.active .search-overlay__inner { transform: translateY(0); }

.search-overlay__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--warm-white);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.search-overlay__input {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  color: var(--warm-white);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  outline: none;
}

.search-overlay__input::placeholder { color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.3); }
.search-overlay__input:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

.search-overlay__topics {
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.search-overlay__topics h4 {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.search-overlay__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.search-overlay__tag {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 154, 53, 0.3);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.7);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.search-overlay__tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.search-overlay__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem; right: 2rem;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.search-overlay__close:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

/* ---- Mobile Menu ---- */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--warm-white);
  z-index: 10003;
  padding: 2rem;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-menu.active { transform: translateX(0); }

.mobile-menu__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.mobile-menu__nav {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.mobile-menu__nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu__nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Article Page ---- */
.article-hero {
  padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  background: var(--clean-white);
  text-align: center;
}

.article-hero__inner { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }

.article-hero__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.article-hero__subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-hero__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--divider);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.article-hero__image {
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  max-width: 1000px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-hero__image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-body {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem 4rem;
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

.article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.8;
  margin: 0.1rem 0.75rem 0 0;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.blockquote {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem 0 2rem 2rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

.article-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--divider);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-share span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}

.article-share a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--divider);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.article-share a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.article-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.article-nav a {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--divider);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.article-nav a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-divider);
  background: var(--porcelain);
}

.article-nav__label {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-nav h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.related {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: var(--porcelain);
}

.related__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* ---- Category Page ---- */
.category-hero {
  padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
  background: var(--clean-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.category-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.category-hero__desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--grey);
  max-width: 560px;
}

.category-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding: 3rem 0 5rem;
}

.category-featured {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.sidebar__block {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--porcelain);
  border: 1px solid var(--divider);
}

.sidebar__title {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.sidebar__item {
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.sidebar__item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.load-more {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-divider);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bronze);
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.load-more:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--clean-white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ---- Fade-up Animation ---- */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.fade-up.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-out), transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .hero__grid,
  .pulse__grid,
  .focus__grid,
  .politics__grid,
  .live__layout,
  .newsletter__inner,
  .category-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .market__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .lifestyle__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .politics__featured { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
  .card--horizontal { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .topbar__info span:not(:first-child) { display: none; }
  .topbar__actions .topbar__link { display: none; }
  .section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .hero { padding: 2rem 0 3rem; }
  .hero__side-item { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; }
  .market__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .market__item { border-right: none; }
  .lifestyle__grid,
  .related__grid,
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .briefing__item { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; }
  .briefing__read { grid-column: 2; margin-top: 0.25rem; }
  .newsletter__form { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer__links { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .header__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .header__logo { justify-self: center; }
  .header__social { gap: 0.75rem; }
  .header__social .header__icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__counter { display: none; }
  .hero__side-item img { width: 70px; height: 52px; }
}