:root {
  --blm-ink: #151412;
  --blm-ink-soft: #2a2723;
  --blm-ivory: #f8f3ec;
  --blm-cream: #fbf8f4;
  --blm-white: #ffffff;
  --blm-sand: #efe3d7;
  --blm-sand-deep: #e7d5c4;
  --blm-gold: #a97736;
  --blm-gold-dark: #7d5424;
  --blm-muted: #68615a;
  --blm-line: rgba(94, 70, 46, 0.16);
  --blm-line-strong: rgba(94, 70, 46, 0.28);
  --blm-shadow: 0 28px 85px rgba(53, 39, 26, 0.11);
  --blm-serif: "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", "Book Antiqua", Palatino, Georgia, serif;
  --blm-sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --blm-container: 1320px;
  --blm-reading: 780px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--blm-cream);
  color: var(--blm-ink);
  font-family: var(--blm-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body.blm-nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-underline-offset: 0.2em; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
svg { display: block; }
::selection { background: #ddc7ab; color: var(--blm-ink); }

.screen-reader-text,
.blm-skip-link {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}
.blm-skip-link:focus {
  position: fixed !important;
  z-index: 99999;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  clip: auto;
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
}
.blm-container { width: min(calc(100% - 48px), var(--blm-container)); margin-inline: auto; }
.blm-narrow { max-width: var(--blm-reading); }
.blm-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--blm-gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.19em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blm-lede { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.16rem); line-height: 1.62; }
.blm-breadcrumb { margin: 0 0 2.1rem; color: #827971; font-size: 0.72rem; }
.blm-breadcrumb a { text-decoration: none; }

.blm-announcement { background: #111; color: #f5f2ee; font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.blm-announcement__inner {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.blm-announcement a { flex: 0 0 auto; color: #d8b273; text-decoration: none; }

.blm-header {
  position: sticky;
  z-index: 100;
  top: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blm-line);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.965);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  transition: box-shadow 0.24s ease;
}
.admin-bar .blm-header { top: 32px; }
.blm-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(35, 26, 18, 0.07); }
.blm-header__inner {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 72px;
  grid-template-columns: 230px 1fr 32px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.blm-brand__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: var(--blm-ink);
  font-family: var(--blm-serif);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.19em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blm-brand__link span + span { margin-top: 0.16rem; }
.custom-logo { max-width: 230px; max-height: 58px; width: auto; }
.blm-nav { justify-self: center; }
.blm-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem); padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; }
.blm-menu li { position: relative; }
.blm-menu a { display: block; padding: 0.4rem 0; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 660; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-menu a::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 50%;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blm-gold);
  content: "";
  transition: left 0.2s ease, right 0.2s ease;
}
.blm-menu a:hover::after,
.blm-menu .current-menu-item > a::after,
.blm-menu .current-page-ancestor > a::after { right: 0; left: 0; }
.blm-search-link { display: grid; width: 32px; height: 32px; place-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-search-link svg { width: 19px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.6; }
.blm-menu-toggle { display: none; width: 32px; padding: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; }
.blm-menu-toggle span:not(.screen-reader-text) { display: block; width: 23px; height: 1px; margin: 5px 0; background: #111; }

.blm-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 780;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.blm-button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.blm-button--dark { background: #121212; color: #fff; }
.blm-button--dark:hover { background: #2d2925; }
.blm-button--light { border-color: #cbb9a5; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65); color: var(--blm-ink); }
.blm-button--light:hover { border-color: var(--blm-gold); background: #fff; }
.blm-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.95rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.blm-inline-link,
.blm-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--blm-gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blm-inline-link svg,
.blm-card-link svg,
.blm-home-category span svg,
.blm-sidebar-panel a svg,
.blm-sidebar-feature a svg,
.blm-evidence-line a svg { width: 14px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.5; }

.blm-section { padding: 78px 0; }
.blm-section-heading { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.blm-section-heading--center { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.blm-section-heading h2,
.blm-process h2,
.blm-compare-band h2,
.blm-review-process h2,
.blm-newsletter h2,
.blm-guides-feature h2,
.blm-hub-hero h1,
.blm-standard-page h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--blm-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 0.98;
}
.blm-heading-row { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; }
.blm-heading-row .blm-section-heading { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.blm-heading-row .blm-inline-link { margin-bottom: 30px; }

/* Homepage */
.blm-home-hero { overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(100deg, #f7ede2 0%, #f9f2e9 47%, #ead6c5 100%); }
.blm-home-hero__grid { display: grid; min-height: 560px; grid-template-columns: 45% 55%; align-items: stretch; }
.blm-home-hero__copy { display: flex; max-width: 590px; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 70px 45px 70px 0; }
.blm-home-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--blm-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6.2vw, 6.1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.048em;
  line-height: 0.92;
}
.blm-home-hero .blm-lede { max-width: 535px; margin: 1.55rem 0 0; }
.blm-home-hero__media { position: relative; min-height: 560px; overflow: hidden; }
.blm-home-hero__media::before { position: absolute; z-index: 1; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 14%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7ede2, transparent); content: ""; }
.blm-home-hero__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }

.blm-section--categories { padding: 42px 0 56px; background: #fff; }
.blm-home-categories { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.blm-home-category { position: relative; display: block; min-height: 245px; overflow: hidden; background: #f3e9df; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-home-category::after { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(248, 243, 236, 0.96) 0%, rgba(248, 243, 236, 0.76) 44%, rgba(248, 243, 236, 0.05) 76%); content: ""; transition: opacity 0.25s ease; }
.blm-home-category:hover::after { opacity: 0.82; }
.blm-home-category img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.45s ease; }
.blm-home-category:hover img { transform: scale(1.035); }
.blm-home-category > div { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 58%; padding: 30px 18px 26px 24px; }
.blm-home-category h3 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.blm-home-category p { min-height: 54px; margin: 0.65rem 0 1rem; color: #514c47; font-size: 0.63rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; line-height: 1.5; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-home-category span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-home-category span svg { width: 13px; }

.blm-section--picks { padding: 64px 0 78px; background: #fff; }
.blm-luxury-picks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-luxury-pick { border-right: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; }
.blm-luxury-pick > a { display: block; height: 100%; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-luxury-pick__image { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf7f1, #f4ebe1); }
.blm-luxury-pick__image img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.88; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.45s ease; }
.blm-luxury-pick:hover img { transform: scale(1.035); }
.blm-luxury-pick__image > span { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px; color: var(--blm-gold); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.blm-luxury-pick__body { min-height: 145px; padding: 18px 18px 20px; }
.blm-card-kicker { margin: 0 0 0.42rem; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); font-size: 0.58rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-luxury-pick h3 { min-height: 51px; margin: 0 0 0.9rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.18; }

.blm-process { padding: 64px 0; background: linear-gradient(105deg, #f1e6da, #f8f1e9 60%, #eee0d2); }
.blm-process__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 2.05fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.blm-process__intro { max-width: 360px; }
.blm-process__intro p:not(.blm-eyebrow) { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.86rem; }
.blm-process__steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.blm-process__steps article { min-height: 215px; padding: 10px 30px 5px; border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); text-align: center; }
.blm-process__steps svg { width: 43px; height: 43px; margin: 0 auto 0.65rem; fill: none; stroke: var(--blm-gold-dark); stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; stroke-width: 1.25; }
.blm-process__steps span { display: block; color: var(--blm-gold); font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.45rem; }
.blm-process__steps h3 { margin: 0.35rem 0 0.55rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-process__steps p { margin: 0; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.76rem; line-height: 1.55; }

.blm-section--latest { padding: 62px 0 76px; background: #fff; }
.blm-editorial-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.blm-editorial-cards article { overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease; }
.blm-editorial-cards article:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--blm-shadow); }
.blm-editorial-cards a { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-editorial-cards img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 2 / 1; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-editorial-cards div { padding: 16px 17px 18px; }
.blm-editorial-cards h3 { min-height: 54px; margin: 0 0 0.75rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.16; }

/* Category pages */
.blm-category-hero-v2 { overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(100deg, #f7eee4 0%, #faf5ef 48%, #ead9c9 100%); }
.blm-category-hero-v2__grid { display: grid; min-height: 430px; grid-template-columns: 43% 57%; align-items: stretch; }
.blm-category-hero-v2__copy { display: flex; max-width: 560px; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 50px 45px 55px 0; }
.blm-category-hero-v2 h1 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: clamp(3.7rem, 5.7vw, 5.7rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.048em; line-height: 0.94; }
.blm-category-hero-v2 .blm-lede { margin: 1.3rem 0 1.7rem; }
.blm-category-hero-v2 .blm-button { align-self: flex-start; }
.blm-category-hero-v2__media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.blm-category-hero-v2__media::before { position: absolute; z-index: 1; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 18%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7eee4, transparent); content: ""; }
.blm-category-hero-v2__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.blm-section--subcategory { padding: 28px 0 58px; background: #fff; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase > a { position: relative; display: grid; min-height: 220px; overflow: hidden; background: #f6eee6; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase > a::after { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 243, 236, 0.92) 0%, rgba(248, 243, 236, 0.5) 54%, transparent 75%); content: ""; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center bottom; transition: transform 0.35s ease; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase a:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blm-subcategory-showcase > a > div { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 18px 14px; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase h2 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase p { min-height: 38px; margin: 0.4rem 0 0.85rem; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.66rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); font-size: 0.57rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-subcategory-showcase svg { width: 12px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.5; }

.blm-guides-feature { padding: 65px 0 78px; background: #fff; }
.blm-guides-feature__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.72fr 2.28fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.blm-guides-feature__intro { padding-top: 22px; }
.blm-guides-feature__intro h2 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3.5vw, 3.8rem); }
.blm-guides-feature__intro p:not(.blm-eyebrow) { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.88rem; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards article { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards article:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--blm-shadow); }
.blm-guides-feature__cards a { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 0.78; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards div { padding: 15px 16px 18px; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards h3 { min-height: 54px; margin: 0 0 0.55rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.16; }
.blm-guides-feature__cards p { min-height: 58px; margin: 0 0 0.75rem; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.72rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.blm-section--category-picks { padding: 0 0 72px; background: #fff; }
.blm-category-picks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-category-picks article { border-right: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-category-picks a { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-category-picks img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.72; object-fit: cover; background: #faf6f1; }
.blm-category-picks div { min-height: 133px; padding: 14px; }
.blm-category-picks h3 { margin: 0 0 0.25rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.12; }
.blm-category-picks p:not(.blm-card-kicker) { margin: 0 0 0.55rem; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.67rem; line-height: 1.4; }

.blm-compare-band { padding: 54px 0; background: linear-gradient(100deg, #efe1d4, #f8efe6 62%, #e9d7c6); }
.blm-compare-band__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 2.2fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.blm-compare-band__grid > div:first-child { max-width: 360px; }
.blm-compare-band h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.5vw, 3.65rem); }
.blm-compare-band p { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.8rem; }
.blm-compare-criteria { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
.blm-compare-criteria article { min-height: 170px; padding: 16px 20px 10px; border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); text-align: center; }
.blm-compare-criteria svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; margin: 0 auto 0.65rem; fill: none; stroke: var(--blm-gold-dark); stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; stroke-width: 1.25; }
.blm-compare-criteria h3 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-compare-criteria p { margin: 0.4rem 0 0; font-size: 0.66rem; }

.blm-review-process { padding: 56px 0 60px; background: #fff; }
.blm-review-process__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 38px; align-items: center; }
.blm-review-process__intro p:not(.blm-eyebrow) { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.78rem; }
.blm-review-process__intro h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.5vw, 3.7rem); }
.blm-review-process__points { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.blm-review-process__points article { min-height: 180px; padding: 8px 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-review-process__points span { color: var(--blm-gold); font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.55rem; }
.blm-review-process__points h3 { margin: 0.35rem 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-review-process__points p { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.68rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.blm-review-process__grid > img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.45 / 1; object-fit: cover; }

.blm-section--related { padding: 0 0 58px; background: #fff; }
.blm-related-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
.blm-related-strip article { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-related-strip a { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-related-strip img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 2 / 0.86; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-related-strip div { padding: 12px 14px 15px; }
.blm-related-strip h3 { min-height: 42px; margin: 0 0 0.55rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.14; }

/* Hub pages */
.blm-hub-hero { overflow: hidden; padding: 72px 0; background: linear-gradient(110deg, #f5eadf, #fbf7f2); }
.blm-hub-hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 65px; align-items: center; }
.blm-hub-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(4rem, 5.8vw, 6rem); }
.blm-hub-hero .blm-lede { max-width: 570px; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.blm-hub-hero__collage { position: relative; min-height: 430px; }
.blm-hub-hero__collage img { position: absolute; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: var(--blm-shadow); }
.blm-hub-hero__collage img:nth-child(1) { top: 0; right: 10%; width: 62%; height: 78%; }
.blm-hub-hero__collage img:nth-child(2) { right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 34%; height: 46%; }
.blm-hub-hero__collage img:nth-child(3) { bottom: 2%; left: 1%; width: 39%; height: 48%; }
.blm-hub-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.blm-hub-filter a { padding: 0.62rem 1.05rem; border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: 0.09em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-hub-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.blm-hub-grid article { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; }
.blm-hub-grid article.is-featured { grid-column: span 2; }
.blm-hub-grid a { display: grid; height: 100%; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-hub-grid img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.45 / 0.78; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-hub-grid .is-featured img { aspect-ratio: 2 / 0.82; }
.blm-hub-grid div { padding: 22px; }
.blm-hub-grid h2 { margin: 0 0 0.6rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.1; }
.blm-hub-grid p:not(.blm-card-kicker) { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* Editorial article */
.blm-editorial-hero { overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(100deg, #f7eee4 0%, #faf5ef 48%, #e8d5c4 100%); }
.blm-editorial-hero__grid { display: grid; min-height: 440px; grid-template-columns: 48% 52%; align-items: stretch; }
.blm-editorial-hero__copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 45px 45px 32px 0; }
.blm-editorial-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: clamp(3.55rem, 5.2vw, 5.4rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.048em; line-height: 0.94; }
.blm-editorial-hero .blm-lede { max-width: 600px; margin: 1.2rem 0; }
.blm-editorial-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem 1rem; margin-top: 0.55rem; color: #746c65; font-size: 0.68rem; }
.blm-editorial-meta strong { color: var(--blm-ink); font-size: 0.67rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-avatar { display: grid; width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: 0 0 auto; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: #dfc8ad; color: #3b2d20; font-family: var(--blm-serif); }
.blm-inline-disclosure { margin-top: 1.25rem; padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 119, 54, 0.25); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68); font-size: 0.62rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.blm-editorial-hero__media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.blm-editorial-hero__media::before { position: absolute; z-index: 1; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 14%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7eee4, transparent); content: ""; }
.blm-editorial-hero__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-editorial-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 820px) 300px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; padding-top: 44px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
.blm-evidence-line { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.77rem; }
.blm-evidence-line a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem; margin-left: 0.35rem; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); }
.blm-prose { min-width: 0; color: #2b2926; }
.blm-prose > * { max-width: 100%; }
.blm-prose p { margin: 0 0 1.15rem; }
.blm-prose > p:first-child { margin-bottom: 2rem; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.68; }
.blm-prose h2 { margin: 3rem 0 1rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.85rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.02; }
.blm-prose h3 { margin: 2.2rem 0 0.8rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-prose ul, .blm-prose ol { padding-left: 1.3rem; }
.blm-prose li { margin: 0.3rem 0; }
.blm-prose a { color: var(--blm-gold-dark); }
.blm-prose figure { margin: 1.8rem 0; }
.blm-prose table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; font-size: 0.75rem; }
.blm-prose th, .blm-prose td { padding: 0.78rem 0.75rem; border: 1px solid #ddcdbd; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
.blm-prose th { background: #f3e8dc; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.blm-prose .wp-block-heading:nth-of-type(n+2) { position: relative; padding-left: 47px; }
.blm-prose .wp-block-heading:nth-of-type(n+2)::before { position: absolute; top: -0.05rem; left: 0; display: grid; width: 31px; height: 31px; place-items: center; border: 1px solid #d7c1a6; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); font-family: var(--blm-sans); font-size: 0.65rem; content: counter(blm-heading); counter-increment: blm-heading; }
.blm-prose { counter-reset: blm-heading; }
.blm-prose .wp-block-table + .wp-block-heading::before,
.blm-prose h2:first-of-type::before { display: none; }
.blm-prose h2:first-of-type { padding-left: 0; }
.blm-prose blockquote { margin: 2rem 0; padding: 1.3rem 1.6rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--blm-gold); background: #f4e9dd; }

.blm-article-callouts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.72fr; margin-top: 2.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #f4e9dd; }
.blm-article-callouts > div { padding: 22px; }
.blm-article-callouts > div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line); }
.blm-article-callouts ul { padding-left: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.75rem; }
.blm-article-callouts p:not(.blm-eyebrow) { font-size: 0.76rem; }
.blm-article-callouts img { width: 100%; margin-top: 0.75rem; aspect-ratio: 2 / 0.75; object-fit: cover; }

.blm-faq { margin-top: 2.6rem; }
.blm-faq h2 { margin-bottom: 0.7rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-faq details { border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); }
.blm-faq details:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); }
.blm-faq summary { position: relative; padding: 0.85rem 34px 0.85rem 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1rem; list-style: none; }
.blm-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.blm-faq summary::after { position: absolute; top: 0.76rem; right: 5px; content: "+"; font-family: var(--blm-sans); }
.blm-faq details[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
.blm-faq details p { padding-bottom: 1rem; margin: 0; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.78rem; }

.blm-more-guides { margin-top: 2.4rem; }
.blm-more-guides__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.blm-more-guides a { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-more-guides img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.6 / 0.75; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-more-guides span { display: block; min-height: 62px; padding: 10px 11px; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.12; }

.blm-editorial-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 126px; display: grid; gap: 15px; }
.admin-bar .blm-editorial-sidebar { top: 158px; }
.blm-sidebar-panel, .blm-sidebar-feature { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; }
.blm-sidebar-panel { padding: 22px; }
.blm-sidebar-panel h2, .blm-sidebar-feature h2 { margin: 0 0 0.65rem; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.06; }
.blm-sidebar-panel p { color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.72rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.blm-sidebar-panel > a, .blm-sidebar-feature a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem; color: var(--blm-gold-dark); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 750; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-sidebar-panel ul { padding-left: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.78rem; }
.blm-sidebar-panel li { margin: 0.38rem 0; }
.blm-sidebar-feature img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.65 / 0.85; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-sidebar-feature > div { padding: 17px; }
.blm-sidebar-newsletter { background: #f2e5d8; }
.blm-sidebar-newsletter input { width: 100%; padding: 0.72rem; border: 1px solid #d7c2ab; background: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 0.72rem; }
.blm-sidebar-newsletter button { width: 100%; margin-top: 0.55rem; padding: 0.75rem; border: 0; background: #121212; color: #fff; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-sidebar-newsletter small { display: block; margin-top: 0.6rem; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.62rem; }
.blm-author-mini { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.blm-author-mini .blm-avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.blm-author-mini h2 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.blm-author-mini .blm-button { margin-top: 0.6rem; padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem; font-size: 0.58rem; }

/* Plugin blocks */
.wp-block-blm-affiliate-disclosure,
.blm-block-disclosure { padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(169,119,54,.25); background: #fbf5ee; font-size: 0.72rem; }
.wp-block-blm-editorial-meta,
.blm-editorial-meta-block { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem 1rem; padding: 0.8rem 0; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.72rem; }
.wp-block-blm-verdict,
.blm-verdict { margin: 1.5rem 0; padding: 1.5rem; border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #f4e9dd; }

/* Standard pages */
.blm-standard-page__hero { padding: 80px 0 60px; background: linear-gradient(110deg, #f4e8dc, #fbf8f4); text-align: center; }
.blm-standard-page__hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); }
.blm-standard-page__hero .blm-lede { max-width: 700px; margin: 1rem auto 0; }
.blm-standard-page__content { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 80px; }

/* Newsletter + footer */
.blm-newsletter { display: grid; min-height: 235px; grid-template-columns: 43% 57%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8d6c5, #f1e3d5); }
.blm-newsletter__image { min-height: 235px; background: url('../images/article-method.webp') center / cover no-repeat; }
.blm-newsletter__content { display: flex; max-width: 690px; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 36px 50px; }
.blm-newsletter h2 { max-width: 620px; font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.7vw, 3.8rem); }
.blm-newsletter__content > p:not(.blm-eyebrow) { margin: 0.7rem 0; color: var(--blm-muted); font-size: 0.78rem; }
.blm-newsletter__form { display: grid; max-width: 520px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 145px; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.blm-newsletter__form input { min-height: 43px; padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem; border: 1px solid #c9b29a; background: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.blm-newsletter__form button { border: 0; background: #121212; color: #fff; font-size: 0.67rem; font-weight: 760; letter-spacing: 0.11em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.blm-footer { background: #101010; color: #fff; }
.blm-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 60px; padding: 54px 0 42px; }
.blm-footer__logo { font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-footer p { max-width: 360px; color: #aaa5a0; font-size: 0.72rem; }
.blm-footer h3 { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: #c79c5f; font-size: 0.58rem; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.blm-footer ul { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; }
.blm-footer li { margin: 0.38rem 0; }
.blm-footer a { color: #fff; font-size: 0.72rem; text-decoration: none; }
.blm-footer__bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 17px 0; border-top: 1px solid #282828; color: #777; font-size: 0.62rem; }
.blm-footer__bottom div { display: flex; gap: 18px; }

/* Archive / fallbacks */
.blm-post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; padding: 60px 0 80px; }
.blm-post-card { border: 1px solid var(--blm-line); background: #fff; }
.blm-post-card a { text-decoration: none; }
.blm-post-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.45 / 0.9; object-fit: cover; }
.blm-post-card div { padding: 20px; }
.blm-post-card h2 { margin: 0.2rem 0; font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 400; }
.blm-error-page { display: grid; min-height: 55vh; place-items: center; padding: 100px 0; text-align: center; }
.blm-error-page h1 { font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 5rem; font-weight: 400; }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .blm-header__inner { grid-template-columns: 205px 1fr 32px; }
  .blm-menu { gap: 1rem; }
  .blm-home-hero h1 { font-size: 4.8rem; }
  .blm-home-categories { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-luxury-picks { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .blm-luxury-pick:nth-child(n+4) { display: none; }
  .blm-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-process__intro { max-width: 650px; }
  .blm-guides-feature__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-guides-feature__intro { max-width: 650px; }
  .blm-category-picks { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .blm-compare-band__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-compare-band__grid > div:first-child { max-width: 650px; }
  .blm-review-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr; }
  .blm-review-process__grid > img { display: none; }
  .blm-editorial-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 285px; gap: 42px; }
  .blm-subcategory-showcase { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .admin-bar .blm-header { top: 46px; }
  .blm-header__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 34px 34px; }
  .blm-brand { grid-column: 1; }
  .blm-menu-toggle { display: block; grid-column: 2; justify-self: end; }
  .blm-search-link { grid-column: 3; }
  .blm-nav { position: fixed; z-index: 99; top: 102px; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; display: none; padding: 35px 24px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.99); }
  .admin-bar .blm-nav { top: 148px; }
  .blm-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .blm-menu { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
  .blm-menu a { font-family: var(--blm-serif); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 400; }
  .blm-home-hero__grid,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__grid,
  .blm-editorial-hero__grid,
  .blm-hub-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-home-hero__copy,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__copy,
  .blm-editorial-hero__copy { max-width: 780px; padding: 58px 0 42px; }
  .blm-home-hero__media,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__media,
  .blm-editorial-hero__media { min-height: 420px; }
  .blm-home-hero__media::before,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__media::before,
  .blm-editorial-hero__media::before { display: none; }
  .blm-guides-feature__cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-process__steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-process__steps article:nth-child(3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); }
  .blm-process__steps article:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); }
  .blm-editorial-cards,
  .blm-related-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-compare-criteria { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .blm-compare-criteria article:nth-child(n+4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); }
  .blm-review-process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-editorial-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-editorial-sidebar { position: static; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-sidebar-feature, .blm-sidebar-newsletter { grid-row: span 1; }
  .blm-more-guides__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-hub-hero__collage { min-height: 360px; }
  .blm-hub-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-hub-grid article.is-featured { grid-column: span 2; }
  .blm-newsletter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-newsletter__image { min-height: 280px; }
  .blm-newsletter__content { max-width: none; padding: 42px 28px; }
  .blm-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .blm-container { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--blm-container)); }
  .blm-announcement { font-size: 0.57rem; }
  .blm-announcement__inner { min-height: 34px; }
  .blm-announcement__inner span { max-width: 90%; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
  .blm-announcement a { display: none; }
  .blm-header__inner { min-height: 64px; }
  .blm-brand__link { font-size: 0.98rem; }
  .blm-nav { top: 98px; }
  .admin-bar .blm-nav { top: 144px; }
  .blm-section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .blm-home-hero h1,
  .blm-category-hero-v2 h1,
  .blm-editorial-hero h1,
  .blm-hub-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.15rem, 14vw, 4.15rem); }
  .blm-home-hero__copy,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__copy,
  .blm-editorial-hero__copy { padding: 46px 0 32px; }
  .blm-home-hero__media,
  .blm-category-hero-v2__media,
  .blm-editorial-hero__media { min-height: 300px; }
  .blm-home-categories { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-home-category { min-height: 220px; }
  .blm-heading-row { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
  .blm-heading-row .blm-inline-link { margin-top: -15px; margin-bottom: 25px; }
  .blm-luxury-picks,
  .blm-category-picks { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; border-left: 0; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .blm-luxury-picks::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .blm-category-picks::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .blm-luxury-pick,
  .blm-category-picks article { min-width: 78vw; border-left: 1px solid var(--blm-line); scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .blm-luxury-pick:nth-child(n+4) { display: block; }
  .blm-process__steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-process__steps article { min-height: auto; padding: 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line-strong); border-left: 0; }
  .blm-process__steps article:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .blm-editorial-cards,
  .blm-guides-feature__cards,
  .blm-related-strip,
  .blm-hub-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-subcategory-showcase { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .blm-subcategory-showcase::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .blm-subcategory-showcase > a { min-width: 72vw; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .blm-guides-feature__grid { gap: 25px; }
  .blm-compare-criteria { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-compare-criteria article { min-height: 155px; }
  .blm-review-process__points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-review-process__points article { min-height: auto; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-left: 0; }
  .blm-review-process__points article:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .blm-editorial-layout { padding-top: 34px; gap: 40px; }
  .blm-editorial-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-prose h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .blm-prose .wp-block-heading:nth-of-type(n+2) { padding-left: 0; }
  .blm-prose .wp-block-heading:nth-of-type(n+2)::before { position: static; display: grid; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
  .blm-prose h2:first-of-type::before { display: none; }
  .blm-prose table { min-width: 640px; }
  .blm-prose .wp-block-table { overflow-x: auto; }
  .blm-article-callouts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blm-article-callouts > div + div { border-top: 1px solid var(--blm-line); border-left: 0; }
  .blm-more-guides__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blm-hub-hero__collage { min-height: 290px; }
  .blm-hub-grid article.is-featured { grid-column: auto; }
  .blm-newsletter__image { min-height: 220px; }
  .blm-newsletter__form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .blm-newsletter__form button { min-height: 43px; }
  .blm-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 34px; }
  .blm-footer__intro { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .blm-footer__bottom { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}