:root {
  --bg: #090909;
  --panel: #121212;
  --panel-soft: #171614;
  --ink: #f5f1e8;
  --muted: #aca69d;
  --line: #292722;
  --accent: #cdb17c;
  --max: 1180px;
  --reading: 760px;
  --shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .32);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
img { max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; }
.wrap { width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 36px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  inset-inline-start: 12px;
  top: 12px;
  z-index: 100;
  transform: translateY(-160%);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #111;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  background: rgba(9, 9, 9, .92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-inner {
  min-height: 62px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.brand {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.main-links, .lang-switcher { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.main-links a, .lang-switcher a {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .86rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.main-links a:hover, .main-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent); }
.lang-switcher { margin-inline-start: auto; gap: 6px; }
.lang-switcher a {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
}
.lang-switcher a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.eyebrow {
  letter-spacing: .17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow { letter-spacing: .02em; }
.blog-hero {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 10%, rgba(205,177,124,.16), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, #17130f, #090909 62%);
}
.hero-grid {
  min-height: 560px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 72px 0;
}
.blog-hero h1, .article-header h1 {
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  line-height: .98;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.blog-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 7rem); margin: .14em 0 .22em; }
.blog-hero p { color: #d9d3c9; font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.22rem); max-width: 690px; }
.hero-photo {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 430px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; inset: 0; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 38%; }
.hero-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 48%, rgba(0,0,0,.7)); }
.actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn.primary { background: var(--ink); color: #111; }
.btn.gold { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.section { padding: 78px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section h2 {
  margin: .18em 0 .55em;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1.02;
}
.section-lead { max-width: 800px; color: #d0c9bf; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.category-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 24px; }
.chip { border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #111; color: #ded8ce; border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 13px; font-size: .87rem; }
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 34px; }
.post-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--panel-soft), var(--panel));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card.featured { grid-column: span 2; }
.post-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 38%; display: block; }
.post-card-body { padding: 24px; }
.post-card time, .article-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; }
.post-card h2, .post-card h3 { font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; }
.post-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3rem); margin: 11px 0; }
.post-card h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; margin: 11px 0; }
.post-card p { color: #c9c2b8; }
.read-more { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
.placeholder { opacity: .68; }
.placeholder .post-card-body { min-height: 250px; }
.article-header {
  padding: 82px 0 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 0%, rgba(205,177,124,.12), transparent 35%);
}
.breadcrumbs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.article-header h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.4vw, 6rem); max-width: 1050px; margin: .2em 0; }
.article-deck { max-width: 820px; color: #d8d1c6; font-size: 1.16rem; }
.article-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px 18px; margin-top: 24px; }
.article-hero { width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 36px)); margin: 34px auto 0; }
.article-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 680px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 45%; border-radius: 22px; border: 1px solid var(--line); display: block; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, var(--reading)) 280px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; padding: 54px 0 84px; }
.article-body { min-width: 0; }
.answer-box {
  border-inline-start: 3px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--panel-soft);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  padding: 21px 23px;
  color: #e4ded4;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}
[dir="rtl"] .answer-box { border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px; }
.article-body h2, .article-body h3 { font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.12; scroll-margin-top: 86px; }
.article-body h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); margin: 1.55em 0 .45em; }
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; margin: 1.35em 0 .35em; }
.article-body p, .article-body li { color: #d1cbc1; }
.article-body a { color: var(--accent); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-inline-start: 1.25rem; }
.article-body li { margin: .48em 0; }
.callout {
  margin: 34px 0;
  padding: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(205,177,124,.55);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(205,177,124,.07);
}
.callout strong { color: var(--accent); }
.toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.toc strong { display: block; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.toc a { display: block; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; font-size: .9rem; padding: 5px 0; }
.toc a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.faq { margin-top: 28px; }
.faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 16px 0; }
.faq details:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); }
.faq details p { margin-bottom: 0; }
.author-card {
  margin-top: 46px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.author-card img { width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.author-card p { margin: 4px 0; font-size: .92rem; }
.site-footer { padding: 42px 0 92px; color: #8a847b; font-size: .82rem; }
.footer-grid { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; align-items: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.privacy-note { max-width: 720px; margin-top: 18px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding: 54px 0; }
  .hero-photo { min-height: 390px; }
  .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .post-card.featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .toc { position: static; grid-row: 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .wrap, .article-hero { width: calc(100% - 24px); }
  .nav-inner { gap: 12px; }
  .main-links a:not([aria-current="page"]) { display: none; }
  .blog-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 16vw, 4.8rem); }
  .hero-photo { min-height: 330px; }
  .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-card.featured { grid-column: auto; }
  .section { padding: 58px 0; }
  .article-header { padding: 58px 0 38px; }
  .article-hero { margin-top: 20px; }
  .article-layout { padding: 36px 0 64px; }
  .author-card { grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr; }
  .author-card img { width: 62px; height: 62px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}