/* ==========================================
   BBR JOURNAL — PREMIUM BLOG LISTING
========================================== */

.bbr-journal {
    --journal-gold: var(--gold-300, #d6b25e);
    --journal-gold-light: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    --journal-bg: var(--navy-950, #030914);
    --journal-card: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    --journal-text: var(--ivory, #f8f6ef);
    --journal-muted: var(--text-secondary, #aeb7c4);

    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 100px 0 85px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 0% 10%,
            rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.07), transparent 32%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 45%,
            rgba(31, 66, 108, 0.15), transparent 35%),
        var(--journal-bg);
    color: var(--journal-text);
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'DM Sans', sans-serif);
}

.bbr-journal,
.bbr-journal * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.bbr-journal .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Intro */

.bbr-journal-intro {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.bbr-journal-eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.bbr-journal-eyebrow>span {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: var(--journal-gold);
}

.bbr-journal-intro h2 {
    margin: 0 0 17px;
    color: var(--journal-text);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 55px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -1.3px;
}

.bbr-journal-intro h2 em {
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.bbr-journal-intro p {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.bbr-journal-edition {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 15px 17px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.24);
    background: rgba(13, 35, 64, 0.45);
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
}

.bbr-journal-edition i {
    font-size: 17px;
}

/* Featured Story */

.bbr-journal-feature {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    min-height: 390px;
    margin-bottom: 76px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.23);
    background: linear-gradient(125deg,
            rgba(13, 35, 64, 0.92),
            rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.97));
}

.bbr-journal-feature-image {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    min-height: 390px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--navy-800, #0d2340);
}

.bbr-journal-feature-image::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 40% 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(3, 9, 20, 0.48));
    pointer-events: none;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-image img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-feature:hover .bbr-journal-feature-image img {
    transform: scale(1.045);
}

.bbr-journal-feature-badge {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    top: 22px;
    left: 22px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient,
            linear-gradient(135deg, #f1d58b, #a97d25));
    color: var(--navy-950, #030914);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-content {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-topline {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.bbr-journal-category {
    padding: 7px 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.35);
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-number {
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-content h3 {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: clamp(25px, 2.6vw, 35px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-content h3 a {
    color: var(--journal-text);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-content h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
}

.bbr-journal-feature-content>p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.95;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-meta {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 11px;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-meta i {
    color: var(--journal-gold);
}

.bbr-journal-feature-link {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--journal-gold);
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-link i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.bbr-journal-feature-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.bbr-journal-feature-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    right: -8px;
    bottom: -55px;
    color: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.045);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 170px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
}

/* Latest Stories Heading */

.bbr-journal-listing-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.bbr-journal-small-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.bbr-journal-listing-heading h3 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--journal-text);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.bbr-journal-results {
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Article Cards */

.bbr-journal-grid {
    align-items: stretch;
}

.bbr-journal-item[hidden] {
    display: none !important;
}

.bbr-journal-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.14);
    background: linear-gradient(155deg,
            rgba(13, 35, 64, 0.78),
            rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.98));
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease,
        box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.bbr-journal-card-image {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    height: 235px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--navy-800, #0d2340);
}

.bbr-journal-card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-card:hover .bbr-journal-card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.bbr-journal-image-number {
    position: absolute;
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    background: rgba(3, 9, 20, 0.65);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 14px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.bbr-journal-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px;
}

.bbr-journal-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.bbr-journal-card-meta span:first-child {
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}

.bbr-journal-card-meta span:last-child {
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

.bbr-journal-card-body h4 {
    margin: 0 0 13px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.48;
}

.bbr-journal-card-body h4 a {
    color: var(--journal-text);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-card-body h4 a:hover {
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
}

.bbr-journal-card-body>p {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.bbr-journal-card-bottom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 17px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.bbr-journal-card-bottom>span {
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-size: 10px;
}

.bbr-journal-card-bottom a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.35);
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.bbr-journal-card-bottom a:hover {
    background: var(--gold-gradient,
            linear-gradient(135deg, #f1d58b, #a97d25));
    color: var(--navy-950, #030914);
}

/* Pagination */

.bbr-journal-pagination {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.bbr-page-arrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0 15px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.28);
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'DM Sans', sans-serif);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-page-arrow:hover:not(:disabled) {
    border-color: var(--journal-gold);
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.1);
}

.bbr-page-arrow:disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.bbr-page-numbers {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.bbr-page-number {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'DM Sans', sans-serif);
    font-size: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-page-number:hover {
    border-color: var(--journal-gold);
    color: var(--journal-gold-light);
}

.bbr-page-number.active {
    border-color: transparent;
    background: var(--gold-gradient,
            linear-gradient(135deg, #f1d58b, #a97d25));
    color: var(--navy-950, #030914);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.bbr-page-arrow:focus-visible,
.bbr-page-number:focus-visible,
.bbr-journal a:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--journal-gold-light);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Closing Note */

.bbr-journal-pagination-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 35px;
    color: var(--journal-muted);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: center;
}

.bbr-journal-note-star {
    color: var(--journal-gold);
    font-size: 11px;
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .bbr-journal {
        padding: 80px 0 70px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-intro {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        min-height: 350px;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-image {
        min-height: 350px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content h3 {
        font-size: 27px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-card-image {
        height: 210px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-card-body {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .bbr-journal {
        padding: 65px 0 55px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-intro h2 {
        font-size: 39px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-image {
        min-height: 0;
        height: 280px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content {
        padding: 30px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-listing-heading h3 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-card-image {
        height: 235px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .bbr-journal-intro h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
        letter-spacing: -0.8px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-intro p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-eyebrow {
        font-size: 9px;
        letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-edition {
        padding: 12px;
        font-size: 8px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-image {
        height: 225px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-badge {
        top: 14px;
        left: 14px;
        font-size: 8px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content h3 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-content>p {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-topline {
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-feature-number {
        font-size: 8px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-listing-heading {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-card-image {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-pagination {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
        gap: 8px;
        margin-top: 35px;
    }

    .bbr-page-arrow {
        min-height: 40px;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 0 9px;
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .bbr-page-number {
        width: 36px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .bbr-page-numbers {
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .bbr-journal-pagination-note {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .bbr-journal *,
    .bbr-journal *::before,
    .bbr-journal *::after {
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
}
/* ==========================================
   SINGLE BLOG ARTICLE SECTION
========================================== */

.bbr-article-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 110px;
    background: var(--ivory, #f8f6ef);
    color: var(--text-dark, #101722);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.bbr-article-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Article Meta */

.bbr-article-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px 23px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: #697383;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.bbr-article-meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.bbr-article-meta i {
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
}

.bbr-article-category {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(169, 125, 37, 0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.1);
    color: #88641c;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.7px;
    font-size: 10px;
}

/* Title */

.bbr-article-title {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}

.bbr-article-intro {
    max-width: 790px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #687384;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

/* Author */

.bbr-article-author-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.1);
}

.bbr-article-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 13px;
}

.bbr-author-avatar {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    font-size: 18px;
}

.bbr-author-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    color: #89919e;
    font-size: 11px;
}

.bbr-article-author h6 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Share */

.bbr-article-share {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
}

.bbr-article-share > span {
    margin-right: 5px;
    color: #687384;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.bbr-share-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.12);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s ease,
                color 0.25s ease,
                border-color 0.25s ease,
                transform 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-share-btn:hover {
    background: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    border-color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Featured Image */

.bbr-article-featured-image {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.bbr-article-featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #e8e3d8;
}

.bbr-image-caption {
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: #828995;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Article Body */

.bbr-article-body {
    color: #424d5d;
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'DM Sans', sans-serif);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 2;
}

.bbr-article-body p {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.bbr-article-body .bbr-article-lead {
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.bbr-article-body h3 {
    position: relative;
    margin: 42px 0 17px;
    padding-left: 18px;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: clamp(23px, 2.4vw, 29px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.45;
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.bbr-article-body h3::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 3px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient, linear-gradient(135deg, #f1d58b, #a97d25));
}

/* Table of Contents */

.bbr-article-toc {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin: 32px 0 40px;
    padding: 25px 27px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(169, 125, 37, 0.22);
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: #fff;
}

.bbr-toc-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.1);
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.bbr-toc-heading i {
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
}

.bbr-article-toc > a {
    padding: 8px 0;
    color: #596576;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-article-toc > a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
}

/* Quote */

.bbr-article-quote {
    position: relative;
    margin: 35px 0;
    padding: 30px 30px 25px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-400, #c69b3c);
    border-radius: 0 7px 7px 0;
    background: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: var(--gold-100, #f8edcf);
}

.bbr-quote-icon {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--gold-300, #d6b25e);
    font-size: 24px;
}

.bbr-article-quote p {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #f4f2eb;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 21px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.bbr-quote-decoration {
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* Conclusion */

.bbr-article-conclusion {
    margin-top: 38px;
    padding: 25px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(169, 125, 37, 0.25);
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.09);
}

.bbr-conclusion-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #88641c;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.bbr-article-conclusion p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

/* Tags */

.bbr-article-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.12);
}

.bbr-article-tags > span {
    margin-right: 3px;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.bbr-article-tags a {
    padding: 7px 11px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.12);
    border-radius: 3px;
    color: #687384;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-article-tags a:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-400, #c69b3c);
    background: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
}

/* ==========================================
   SIDEBAR
========================================== */

.bbr-article-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-card {
    padding: 25px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.09);
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.035);
}

/* About Card */

.bbr-sidebar-about {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px 26px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.25);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.13), transparent 38%),
        var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: #fff;
}

.bbr-sidebar-emblem {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(234, 213, 155, 0.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    font-size: 22px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--gold-400, #c69b3c);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-about h3 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: var(--gold-100, #f8edcf);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.bbr-sidebar-about p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #c2cad4;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.bbr-sidebar-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.bbr-sidebar-link i {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-sidebar-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.bbr-sidebar-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Related Stories Heading */

.bbr-sidebar-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-heading .bbr-sidebar-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-heading h3 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 25px;
}

.bbr-sidebar-heading-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.14);
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
}

/* Related Story */

.bbr-related-story {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 17px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(7, 20, 38, 0.09);
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.bbr-related-story:first-of-type {
    padding-top: 0;
    border-top: 0;
}

.bbr-related-image {
    width: 105px;
    min-width: 105px;
    height: 105px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: #e8e3d8;
}

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

.bbr-related-story:hover .bbr-related-image img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.bbr-related-content {
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.bbr-related-content > span {
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
    font-size: 8px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

.bbr-related-content h4 {
    margin: 0 0 9px;
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-related-story:hover h4 {
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
}

.bbr-related-content small {
    margin-top: auto;
    color: #89919e;
    font-size: 10px;
}

.bbr-related-content small i {
    margin-right: 4px;
}

/* Back to Blog Listing */

.bbr-back-to-blogs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 13px;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(169, 125, 37, 0.3);
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.08);
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.bbr-back-to-blogs:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-400, #c69b3c);
    background: rgba(214, 178, 94, 0.17);
    color: var(--navy-900, #071426);
}

.bbr-back-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy-900, #071426);
    color: var(--gold-200, #ead59b);
}

.bbr-back-to-blogs small,
.bbr-back-to-blogs strong {
    display: block;
}

.bbr-back-to-blogs small {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    color: #818a97;
    font-size: 8px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.bbr-back-to-blogs strong {
    font-size: 13px;
}

.bbr-back-end {
    margin-left: auto;
    color: var(--gold-500, #a97d25);
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================== */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .bbr-article-section {
        padding: 65px 0 80px;
    }

    .bbr-article-sidebar {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .bbr-sidebar-about {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .bbr-sidebar-about h3 {
        max-width: 500px;
    }

    .bbr-sidebar-card:not(.bbr-sidebar-about) {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .bbr-related-image {
        width: 120px;
        min-width: 120px;
        height: 95px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .bbr-article-section {
        padding: 45px 0 60px;
    }

    .bbr-article-meta {
        gap: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .bbr-article-title {
        font-size: 32px;
        letter-spacing: -0.7px;
    }

    .bbr-article-intro {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .bbr-article-author-row {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 17px;
    }

    .bbr-article-share {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .bbr-article-featured-image img {
        aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    }

    .bbr-article-body {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.9;
    }

    .bbr-article-body .bbr-article-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .bbr-article-body h3 {
        margin-top: 32px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .bbr-article-toc {
        padding: 20px 17px;
    }

    .bbr-article-quote {
        padding: 23px 20px;
    }

    .bbr-article-quote p {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .bbr-article-conclusion {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .bbr-sidebar-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .bbr-related-story {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .bbr-related-image {
        width: 92px;
        min-width: 92px;
        height: 92px;
    }

    .bbr-related-content h4 {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}