.blog-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--charcoal-plum);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-author-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.blog-author-name {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: white;
  display: block;
}
.blog-author-role {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.blog-meta-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.blog-date {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ══ FEATURED IMAGE — B&W ══ */
.blog-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-featured-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.92);
}

/* ══ MAIN LAYOUT ══ */
.blog-layout {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 64px 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ══ ARTICLE BODY ══ */
.blog-body {
  min-width: 0;
}
.blog-body h2 {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--aubergine);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
}
.blog-body h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.blog-body h3 {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--aubergine);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 36px 0 12px;
}
.blog-body p {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--aubergine);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.blog-body a {
  color: var(--pink);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dusty-blush);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.blog-body a:hover {
  border-color: var(--pink);
}

/* Body images — colour, full width */
.blog-body img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: 36px 0;
}

.blog-body ul,
.blog-body ol {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--aubergine);
  margin: 0 0 24px 24px;
}
.blog-body li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Pull quote — canonical style (matches .pull-quote in style guide v3) */
.blog-pull-quote {
  padding: 40px 0;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.blog-pull-quote-mark {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 72px;
  line-height: 0.4;
  color: var(--pink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}
.blog-pull-quote-text {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--aubergine);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.blog-pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Section divider */
.blog-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--greige);
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin: 48px 0;
}

/* Post nav — prev/next */
.blog-post-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--greige);
  margin-top: 56px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--pink);
}
.blog-post-nav-item {
  background: var(--chalk);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  display: block;
}
.blog-post-nav-item:hover {
  background: var(--linen);
}
.blog-post-nav-item.next {
  text-align: right;
}
.blog-post-nav-label {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.blog-post-nav-title {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Tags */
.blog-tags {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--greige);
}
.blog-tags-label {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-tags-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.blog-tag {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--greige);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.blog-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--pink);
  color: var(--pink);
}

/* Share */
.blog-share {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.blog-share-label {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.share-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--greige);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.share-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--aubergine);
  color: var(--aubergine);
}

/* ══ SIDEBAR ══ */
.blog-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.sidebar-block {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.sidebar-label {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greige);
}

/* About the author — TOGGLE: set display:none on .sidebar-author-block to hide */
.sidebar-author-block {
}
.sidebar-author {
  background: var(--charcoal-plum);
  padding: 20px;
}
.sidebar-author-img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border: 2px solid var(--greige);
}
.sidebar-author-name {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.sidebar-author-role {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.sidebar-author-bio {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Related posts */
.sidebar-related-post {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.sidebar-related-post:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.srp-thumb {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.srp-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.95);
  transition: filter 0.3s;
}
.sidebar-related-post:hover .srp-thumb img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1);
}
.srp-title {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.sidebar-related-post:hover .srp-title {
  color: var(--pink);
}
.srp-date {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

/* Course CTA sidebar — orange */
.sidebar-course {
  background: var(--orange);
  padding: 24px;
}
.sidebar-course-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar-course-title {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar-course-desc {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.sidebar-course-btn {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.sidebar-course-btn:hover {
  background: var(--chalk);
}

/* ══ COURSE CTA BAND (replaces newsletter) ══ */
.course-cta-band {
  background: var(--pink);
  padding: 72px 48px;
}
.course-cta-band-inner {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.course-cta-band h3 {
  font-family: "Exquise", serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.course-cta-band h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
}
.course-cta-band p {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 19px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.course-cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-band-btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--pink);
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.cta-band-btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--chalk);
}
.cta-band-btn-ghost {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  color: white;
  font-family: "Jost", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.cta-band-btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: white;
}

/* ══ ANIMATIONS — reveal disabled, content visible by default ══ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ══ RESPONSIVE — 1100 / 900 / 600 ══ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .blog-layout {
    padding: 56px 36px;
    gap: 48px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 48px 28px;
  }
  .blog-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }
  .blog-hero {
    padding: 56px 28px 44px;
  }
  .blog-featured-img {
    max-height: 340px;
  }
  .course-cta-band {
    padding: 60px 28px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .blog-hero {
    padding: 44px 20px 36px;
  }
  .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.12;
  }
  .blog-hero-intro {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .blog-meta-row {
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 20px;
  }
  .blog-author-avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .blog-meta-sep {
    display: none;
  }
  .blog-featured-img {
    max-height: 240px;
  }
  .blog-layout {
    padding: 36px 20px;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .blog-body h2 {
    margin: 36px 0 14px;
  }
  .blog-body p,
  .blog-body ul,
  .blog-body ol {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .blog-body img {
    margin: 24px 0;
  }
  .blog-pull-quote {
    padding: 28px 0;
    margin: 16px 0;
  }
  .blog-pull-quote-mark {
    font-size: 56px;
  }
  .blog-divider {
    margin: 36px 0;
  }
  .blog-post-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-post-nav-item.next {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .blog-share {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .course-cta-band {
    padding: 48px 20px;
  }
  .course-cta-band h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .course-cta-band p {
    font-size: 17px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .course-cta-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .cta-band-btn-primary,
  .cta-band-btn-ghost {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}
