/* ==========================================================================
   AHARA — Food Discovery & Storytelling Platform
   Visual Style System & Design Tokens
   Designed strictly per AHARA Master Plan Guidelines
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Core Master Plan Palette */
  --bg-ivory: #F7F3EA;
  --bg-cream: #FCFAF6;
  --bg-card: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-elevated: #FAF6EF;
  --bg-subtle: #F1ECE1;
  --bg-dark: #171717;

  --color-charcoal: #171717;
  --color-body: #2B2A27;
  --color-muted: #6B665E;
  --color-faint: #969085;

  --color-green: #65735A;
  --color-green-light: #EEF2EB;
  --color-green-dark: #4C5943;

  --color-accent: #B77945;
  --color-accent-light: #F9EFE6;
  --color-accent-dark: #91582A;

  --color-border: #E5DFD3;
  --color-border-subtle: #EDE7DC;
  --color-border-dark: #2E2D2A;

  /* Status Tokens */
  --status-verified-bg: #EAF2E8;
  --status-verified-text: #37562D;
  --status-claim-bg: #FAF0E4;
  --status-claim-text: #874C14;
  --status-pending-bg: #F0ECE6;
  --status-pending-text: #615A52;

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-devanagari: 'Noto Serif Devanagari', 'Rozha One', Georgia, serif;

  /* Elevations & Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 36px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.09);
  --shadow-floating: 0 20px 48px rgba(23, 23, 23, 0.14);

  /* Layout */
  --max-width: 1240px;
  --max-width-narrow: 840px;
  --header-height: 80px;
  --radius-xs: 4px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-base: 250ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-slow: 400ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
  color: var(--color-body);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
  color: var(--color-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

img, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

button, input, textarea, select {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Container */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
}

/* Typography Utility */
.serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.display-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: rgba(247, 243, 234, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  height: var(--header-height);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  background-color: rgba(247, 243, 234, 0.98);
}

.nav-inner {
  height: var(--header-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.brand-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}

.brand-devanagari {
  font-family: var(--font-devanagari);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.brand-logo-tagline {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .brand-logo-tagline {
    display: inline-block;
    padding-left: 12px;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
}

.nav-links {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
  }
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.btn-search-trigger {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-search-trigger:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #2F2E2C;
  border-color: #2F2E2C;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-accent {
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.btn-accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-accent-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-text {
  padding: 8px 0;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

.btn-text::after {
  content: '→';
  margin-left: 6px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-text:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn-menu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .btn-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-floating);
  transition: right var(--transition-slow);
}

.mobile-drawer.open {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-drawer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  z-index: 1999;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
}

.mobile-drawer-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.drawer-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.drawer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.drawer-link {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: block;
}

.drawer-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  padding: 64px 0 72px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-ivory) 0%, rgba(247, 243, 234, 0.6) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }
}

.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-green-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-tag-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-green);
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 5.5vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-title span.accent {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.hero-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px 32px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 540px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hero-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.metric-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.metric-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Hero Feature Card */
.hero-feature-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: 24px;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.feature-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.feature-brand-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.feature-brand-meta h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.feature-brand-meta p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.feature-dossier-preview {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.dossier-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.dossier-label {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dossier-value {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.badge-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.badge-status.verified {
  background-color: var(--status-verified-bg);
  color: var(--status-verified-text);
}

.badge-status.claim {
  background-color: var(--status-claim-bg);
  color: var(--status-claim-text);
}

.badge-status.pending {
  background-color: var(--status-pending-bg);
  color: var(--status-pending-text);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 02: What Is AHARA (Three Core Pillars)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-philosophy {
  padding: 88px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
}

.philosophy-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.philosophy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .philosophy-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.pillar-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.pillar-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pillar-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-green);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pillar-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 03: Our Standards & 3-Tier Clarity Principle
   ========================================================================== */
.section-standards {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
}

.standards-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .standards-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

.clarity-framework-box {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: #FAF6EE;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-dark);
}

.clarity-framework-box h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.clarity-framework-box p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #BFB9B0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.tier-item {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tier-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.tier-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.tier-pill {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.tier-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #A6A097;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.standards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .standards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .standards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.standard-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.standard-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-green);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.standard-card-num {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.standard-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.standard-card-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 04: Featured Brands & Discover Directory
   ========================================================================== */
.section-brands {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
}

.section-head-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section-head-bar {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
}

/* Category Filter Tabs */
.filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.filter-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 4px;
}

.filter-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.filter-pill {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.filter-pill:hover {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.filter-pill.active {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Brand Grid */
.brands-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .brands-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .brands-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.brand-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.brand-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.brand-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.brand-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.brand-category-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-green-dark);
  background: var(--color-green-light);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.brand-card-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.brand-origin {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.brand-summary {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.brand-card-footer {
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-transparency-pill {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--status-verified-text);
  background: var(--status-verified-bg);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.brand-card-cta {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-card-cta {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 05: Original Podcasts & Audio Player
   ========================================================================== */
.section-podcast {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
}

.podcast-hero-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .podcast-hero-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 52px;
  }
}

.ep-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.podcast-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.podcast-guest-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.podcast-guest-meta strong {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.podcast-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

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

/* Interactive Embedded Audio Player */
.embedded-player {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 24px;
}

.player-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.player-now-playing {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.waveform-sim {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  height: 24px;
}

.waveform-bar {
  width: 3px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: height var(--transition-fast);
}

.waveform-sim.playing .waveform-bar {
  animation: waveAnim 1.2s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
}

.waveform-sim.playing .waveform-bar:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.waveform-sim.playing .waveform-bar:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.waveform-sim.playing .waveform-bar:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.waveform-sim.playing .waveform-bar:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }

@keyframes waveAnim {
  0% { height: 4px; }
  100% { height: 22px; }
}

.player-controls-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.btn-play-pause {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-play-pause:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.scrubber-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.scrubber-slider {
  width: 100%;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.scrubber-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.scrubber-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.time-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-family: monospace;
}

.player-sub-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.speed-toggle-btn {
  padding: 2px 8px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Episodes Grid */
.episodes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .episodes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.episode-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.episode-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.ep-card-num {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ep-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.ep-card-guest {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ep-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.btn-listen-ep {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.btn-listen-ep:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 06: Stories & Investigations
   ========================================================================== */
.section-stories {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
}

.stories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .stories-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.story-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.story-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.story-meta-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.story-tag {
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.story-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.story-summary {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.story-card-footer {
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 07: Editorial Trust Rules
   ========================================================================== */
.section-rules {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
}

.rules-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .rules-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .rules-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.rule-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 24px 20px;
}

.rule-number-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.rule-box-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.rule-box-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 08: About Us / Manifesto
   ========================================================================== */
.section-about {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
}

.manifesto-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 48px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .manifesto-box {
    padding: 64px 56px;
  }
}

.manifesto-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.manifesto-text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.flywheel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .flywheel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.flywheel-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.step-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 09: Contact & Brand Application Form
   ========================================================================== */
.section-contact {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--bg-ivory);
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }
}

.contact-info-panel h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-info-panel p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.work-with-us-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.work-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

.work-item-bullet {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-green-light);
  color: var(--color-green-dark);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.work-item-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.work-item-text p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Contact Form Card */
.form-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.form-tab-btn {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--bg-subtle);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.form-textarea {
  min-height: 110px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-help {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-faint);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Newsletter Dispatch Section */
.section-newsletter {
  padding: 72px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FAF6EE;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-dark);
}

.newsletter-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.newsletter-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #B5AFA4;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 540px) {
  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  .newsletter-form input {
    flex: 1;
  }
}

.newsletter-input {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.newsletter-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: #8C867B;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark);
  color: #C5BFB4;
  padding: 72px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-dark);
}

.footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.footer-brand h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-bio {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #A39D92;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #A39D92;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footer-disclaimer-card {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #8C867B;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.footer-disclaimer-card strong {
  color: #BFB9B0;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #7A756D;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modals (Brand Dossier & Story Reader)
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 3000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
}

.modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.modal-window {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 880px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-floating);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.modal-overlay.open .modal-window {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.modal-header-bar {
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.modal-close-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.modal-scrollable {
  padding: 32px 36px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Dossier Modal Content Styles */
.dossier-hero {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.dossier-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
}

.dossier-title-area h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.dossier-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.dossier-section-block {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.dossier-section-block h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.table-audit {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.table-audit th, .table-audit td {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.table-audit th {
  background: var(--bg-subtle);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.matrix-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .matrix-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.matrix-card {
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.matrix-card.claim {
  background: var(--status-claim-bg);
  border-color: #E6D2BD;
}

.matrix-card.verified {
  background: var(--status-verified-bg);
  border-color: #CADBC5;
}

.matrix-card.pending {
  background: var(--status-pending-bg);
  border-color: #DBD5CC;
}

.matrix-card h5 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Toast Notifications */
.toast-notice {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 4000;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transform: translateY(80px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.toast-notice.show {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Utility Animations */
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.fade-in {
  animation: fadeIn 350ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}