/* ==========================================================================
   ZENEROM UAE - BLOG & INSIGHTS HUB STYLESHEET (css/blog.css)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --blog-bg-light: #faf9f6;
  --blog-card-bg: #ffffff;
  --blog-text-dark: #0a0a0a;
  --blog-text-muted: #64748b;
  --blog-text-dim: #94a3b8;
  --brand-flamingo: #f26934;
  --brand-flamingo-mid: #f28255;
  --brand-flamingo-light: #fef0eb;
  --brand-ship-cove: #7892bd;
  --blog-border-subtle: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.blog-page-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-light);
}

/* Ensure absolute compliance with Universal Flat Card rule */
.blog-stat-card,
.blog-card,
.blog-featured-card,
.blog-modal-content,
.blog-filter-btn {
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Blog Hero Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-hero-section {
  padding-top: 140px;
  padding-bottom: 70px;
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-light);
  position: relative;
}

.blog-hero-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.blog-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.blog-breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-breadcrumb-sep {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.blog-breadcrumb-current {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

/* Hero Badge */
.blog-live-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: rgba(242, 105, 52, 0.1);
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(242, 105, 52, 0.7);
  animation: blogPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes blogPulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(242, 105, 52, 0.7); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(242, 105, 52, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(242, 105, 52, 0); }
}

/* Headline */
.blog-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  max-width: 980px;
}

.blog-title-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-flamingo) 0%, #d84315 50%, var(--brand-ship-cove) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-hero-desc {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
}

/* Hero Search Control */
.blog-hero-search-wrap {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-search-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem 0.45rem 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-search-bar:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(242, 105, 52, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-search-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.blog-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.blog-search-clear {
  display: none;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: none;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #64748b;
  cursor: pointer;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-search-clear.is-visible {
  display: flex;
}

.blog-search-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-search-submit:hover {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo-mid);
}

/* 4-Stat Metric Strip */
.blog-hero-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-stat-card {
  background-color: var(--blog-card-bg);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.blog-stat-num {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.blog-stat-num.accent {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Segmented Topic Filter Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-filter-section {
  padding: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-light);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.blog-filter-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-filter-scroll {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
}

.blog-filter-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.blog-filter-btn:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
}

.blog-filter-btn.is-active {
  background: var(--blog-text-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.blog-filter-btn.is-active .blog-filter-count {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.blog-filter-count {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #cbd5e1;
  color: #475569;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

/* View Mode Switcher */
.blog-view-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-view-toggle:hover {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  border-color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog-filter-scroll {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .blog-filter-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Featured Flagship Article Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-featured-section {
  padding: 60px 0 30px;
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-light);
}

.blog-featured-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.blog-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-section-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.blog-section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
}

.blog-featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  background: var(--blog-card-bg);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.blog-featured-media-wrap {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 440px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

.blog-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover .blog-featured-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.blog-featured-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.85);
  color: #ffffff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.blog-featured-content {
  padding: 3rem 2.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-category-pill {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  background: var(--brand-flamingo-light);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.blog-time-pill {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
}

.blog-featured-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover .blog-featured-title {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.blog-author-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.blog-author-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #f1f5f9;
}

.blog-author-name {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-author-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.blog-action-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
  background: var(--brand-flamingo-light);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover .blog-action-pill {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Articles Grid Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-grid-section {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-light);
}

.blog-grid-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.blog-result-status-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-result-count-text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
}

.blog-result-count-bold {
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Grid Layout: 3 Columns */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--blog-card-bg);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.blog-card-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

.blog-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.blog-card-author-avatar {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-card-author-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.blog-card-author-name {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.blog-card-author-date {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
}

.blog-read-circle {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f8fafc;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-read-circle {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.blog-read-circle svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Empty search / filter state */
.blog-empty-state {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.blog-empty-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.blog-empty-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Pagination Controls
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-pagination-wrap {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-page-btn {
  min-width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 0.9rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
  border: none;
}

.blog-page-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo-light);
  color: var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-page-btn.is-active {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.blog-page-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.blog-page-dots {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 0 0.35rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Interactive Quick-Read Modal Drawer (#blogModal)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-modal-backdrop.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.blog-modal-content {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  max-width: 860px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  padding: 2.75rem;
}

.blog-modal-backdrop.is-open .blog-modal-content {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.blog-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #475569;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 10;
}

.blog-modal-close:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-modal-topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-right: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-modal-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.blog-modal-author-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
}

.blog-modal-hero-img-wrap {
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-height: 420px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
}

.blog-modal-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.blog-modal-takeaways-box {
  background: #fbfbf9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-flamingo);
}

.blog-modal-takeaways-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.blog-modal-takeaways-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Rendered Article Body inside Modal */
.blog-modal-article-body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.blog-modal-article-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.blog-modal-article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-dark);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.blog-modal-article-body p {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.blog-modal-article-body ul,
.blog-modal-article-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

.blog-modal-article-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-modal-article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-flamingo);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  color: #1e293b;
}

.blog-modal-article-body img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* Modal Bottom Actions */
.blog-modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border-subtle);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-modal-share-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-modal-share-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blog-text-muted);
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.blog-share-icon-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #475569;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-share-icon-btn:hover {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.blog-modal-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.65rem;
  background: var(--brand-flamingo);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-modal-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--brand-flamingo-mid);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. High-Impact Bottom CTA Banner
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-section-cta {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background-color: #0d0f12;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-cta-container {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.blog-cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.blog-cta-desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
}

.blog-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Responsive Adjustments
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-hero-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .blog-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-featured-media-wrap {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  .blog-featured-content {
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  }
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-hero-section {
    padding-top: 110px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
  }
  .blog-hero-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-filter-section {
    top: 60px;
  }
  .blog-filter-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-card-media {
    height: 200px;
  }
  .blog-modal-content {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .blog-modal-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .blog-modal-cta-btn {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .blog-cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .blog-cta-actions .primary-button,
  .blog-cta-actions .secondary-button {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}