/* ===== BLOG FILTER BAR ===== */
.blog-filter {
  padding: 40px 0 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.blog-filter-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.blog-filter-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.bfilter-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
  font-family: 'Asap', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.bfilter-btn:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.bfilter-btn.active { color: var(--navy); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); background: var(--light-bg); }

.bfilter-count {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(8,48,65,0.08);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.bfilter-btn.active .bfilter-count,
.bfilter-btn:hover .bfilter-count { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

/* ===== BLOG GRID ===== */
.blog-section {
  padding: 72px 0 100px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Featured post — spans full width */
.blog-card.featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.blog-card.featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(8,48,65,0.1); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.blog-card.featured .bc-img-wrap { height: 100%; min-height: 340px; }

/* Regular post */
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:not(.featured):hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(8,48,65,0.09); transform: translateY(-4px); }

.bc-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 220px;
}
.bc-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .bc-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.bc-category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bc-body {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.bc-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.bc-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.bc-meta svg { opacity: 0.6; }

.bc-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.blog-card.featured .bc-title { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.blog-card:hover .bc-title { color: var(--gold); }

.bc-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex: 1;
}

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

.bc-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.bc-author-avatar {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.bc-author-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.bc-author-role {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.bc-read-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}
.bc-read-link:hover { color: var(--gold); gap: 10px; }

/* ===== NEWSLETTER STRIP ===== */
.blog-newsletter {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--navy);
}

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

.newsletter-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.newsletter-copy p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 400px;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
  font-family: 'Asap', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-right: none;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.newsletter-form input:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.newsletter-form button {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  font-family: 'Asap', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--white); }

/* ===== HIDDEN CARDS FOR FILTER ===== */
.blog-card[data-category] { transition: opacity 0.25s ease; }
.blog-card.hidden { display: none; }

/* ===== LOAD MORE ===== */
.blog-load-more {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-card.featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-card.featured .bc-img-wrap { height: 280px; }
  .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .newsletter-form { min-width: 0; width: 100%; max-width: 480px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-card.featured { grid-column: auto; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-form input { border-radius: 6px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
  .newsletter-form button { border-radius: 6px; }
}