/* =========================================================
  CSS RESET & NORMALIZE
========================================================== */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var, b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li, fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption,
tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td, article, aside, canvas, details,
embed, figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #FAFAFA;
  color: #181818;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  background: #FAF8F5;
}
*, *:before, *:after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
button, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: inherit;
}
button {
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
}
section {
  width: 100%;
}

/* =========================================================
  TYPOGRAPHY
========================================================== */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: #111112;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
h4, h5, h6 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
p, li, label, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
strong {
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
em {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* =========================================================
  MONOCHROME SOPHISTICATED PALETTE
========================================================== */
:root {
  --brand-primary: #26335A;
  --brand-secondary: #EFC050;
  --brand-accent: #FAF8F5;
  --text-primary: #181818;
  --text-secondary: #444;
  --text-muted: #ADADAD;
  --border-light: #E0E0E0;
  --border-mid: #C4C4C4;
  --bg-dark: #181818;
  --bg-light: #FAF8F5;
  --bg-white: #fff;
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 24px rgba(24, 24, 24, 0.06);
  --radius-xs: 6px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --radius-md: 20px;
  --radius-card: 18px;
  --transition-main: 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}

/* =========================================================
  GENERAL LAYOUT & CONTAINER
========================================================== */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding: 28px 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  }
}

/* =========================================================
  HEADER & NAVIGATION
========================================================== */
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(38, 51, 90, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 31;
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 78px;
}
.logo-link img {
  max-height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}
.main-nav a {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: color var(--transition-main), background var(--transition-main);
  position: relative;
}
.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav a:focus {
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
  background: rgba(38,51,90,0.07);
  outline: none;
}
.nav-cta {
  color: #fff !important;
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main);
}
.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary) !important;
}

/* ===== MOBILE MENU BUTTON ===== */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  height: 48px;
  width: 48px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 102;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background var(--transition-main);
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--brand-accent);
}

/* ===== MOBILE MENU OVERLAY ===== */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  background: rgba(24,24,24, 0.91);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  z-index: 110;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-100vw);
  transition: transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), opacity 0.2s;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  pointer-events: auto;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  font-size: 2rem;
  background: none;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin: 26px 24px 0 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-main);
}
.mobile-menu-close:focus,
.mobile-menu-close:hover {
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
  background: rgba(239,192,80,.08);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 28px 32px 0 36px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main);
  background: none;
  min-width: 150px;
  display: block;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover,
.mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .main-nav {
    gap: 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 870px) {
  .main-nav { gap: 8px; }
  header .container { height: 68px; }
  .logo-link img { max-height: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  header .container {
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
    height: 60px;
  }
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
  HERO + CTA BUTTONS
========================================================== */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fff 60%, #f5f7f9 100%);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 0 0 40px 0;
}
.hero .container {
  min-height: 290px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main), box-shadow 0.17s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(38,51,90,0.06);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:focus {
  background: #181818;
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-primary);
}
.btn-secondary:hover, .btn-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}

/* =========================================================
  FLEX LAYOUTS & CARDS
  (MANDATORY FLEXBOX PATTERNS)
========================================================== */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-main), background var(--transition-main);
}
.card:hover, .card:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(38,51,90, 0.12);
  background: #fafbfb;
}

.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section { flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
  .content-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 26px;}
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-mid);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(38,51,90, 0.09);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-main), box-shadow var(--transition-main);
}
.testimonial-card:hover,
.testimonial-card:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 20px rgba(38,51,90,0.16);
}
.testimonial-card p {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.testimonial-author {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.testimonial-author span {
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 18px;
  min-width: 250px;
  max-width: 370px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-main), border-color var(--transition-main);
}
.feature-item img { width: 38px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.feature-item h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.feature-item:hover, .feature-item:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(38,51,90, 0.10);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}

/* Various grid patterns for reviews, authors, etc */
.feature-grid,
.theme-collections-list ul,
.tip-cards,
.team-profiles,
.author-profiles-grid,
.news-list,
.paginated-review-grid,
.press-mentions-list ul,
.latest-reviews-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.tip-cards .tip-card,
.team-profile,
.author-profile, .news-item, .review-snippet {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 18px;
  min-width: 230px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-main), border-color var(--transition-main);
  flex: 1 1 240px;
}
.tip-card:hover,
.team-profile:hover,
.author-profile:hover,
.review-snippet:hover,
.news-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(24,24,24,0.15);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .feature-grid, .tip-cards, .team-profiles, .author-profiles-grid, .news-list, .paginated-review-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
  }
}

/* ------- Utility Cards and Reviews -------- */
.review-snippet h3, .author-profile h3, .tip-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.review-snippet a, .author-profile a, .news-item a {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 9px;
  display: inline-block;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--brand-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition-main);
}
.review-snippet a:hover, .author-profile a:hover, .news-item a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
}

/* ---- Lists, Accordions ---- */
.latest-reviews-list, .tips-snippets, .expandable-tip-section ul, .faq-accordion, .press-mentions-list ul, .theme-collections-list ul, .seasonal-picks ul, .event-highlights ul, .newsletter-benefits ul {
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.latest-reviews-list li, .tips-snippets li, .expandable-tip-section ul li, .press-mentions-list ul li, .theme-collections-list ul li, .seasonal-picks ul li, .event-highlights ul li, .newsletter-benefits ul li {
  padding: 12px 0;
  color: #181818;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.latest-reviews-list li:last-child, .tips-snippets li:last-child, .expandable-tip-section ul li:last-child,
.press-mentions-list ul li:last-child, .theme-collections-list ul li:last-child, .seasonal-picks ul li:last-child,
.event-highlights ul li:last-child, .newsletter-benefits ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(38,51,90, 0.06);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-main), border-color var(--transition-main);
}
.faq-item:hover, .faq-item:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(38,51,90,0.10);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}
.faq-item h3 { margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--brand-primary); }
.faq-item p { font-size: 1rem; }

/* =========================================================
  FILTERS, SEARCH, PAGINATION, FORMS
========================================================== */
.filters {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 30px 18px 27px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 46px;
}
.search-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.search-bar label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
.search-bar input {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1.2px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 9px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  min-width: 180px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-main);
}
.search-bar input:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
  outline: none;
}
.genre-filters {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}
.genre-filters button {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main), border-color var(--transition-main);
}
.genre-filters button:hover, .genre-filters button:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}
.sort-options {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.sort-options label {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.sort-options select {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 7px 16px 7px 9px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-main);
}
.sort-options select:focus { border-color: var(--brand-secondary); }
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.pagination a {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.pagination a:hover,
.pagination a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}

/* =========================================================
  FOOTER
========================================================== */
footer {
  background: #131313;
  color: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 32px 0 0 0;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 12px rgba(38,51,90, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
footer .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
footer .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  padding: 5px 7px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main);
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #e2e2e2;
  font-size: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.contact-info img {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-right: 7px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
}
.social-links a img {
  width: 29px;
  height: 29px;
  filter: grayscale(95%) brightness(1.1);
  transition: filter var(--transition-main), transform var(--transition-main);
}
.social-links a:hover img {
  filter: brightness(1) grayscale(0%) drop-shadow(0 2px 6px #EFC05077);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.08);
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 38px 0 10px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.footer-brand img {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  margin-right: 5px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-nav { gap: 10px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .contact-info { font-size: 0.98rem; gap: 10px; }
  .footer-brand { font-size: 0.97rem; }
  footer { margin-top: 34px; padding: 24px 0 0 0; }
}

/* =========================================================
  PAGE-SPECIFIC/UTILITY STYLES
========================================================== */
.author-of-the-month {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-left: 6px solid var(--brand-secondary);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 7px rgba(38,51,90, 0.07);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.curated-picks-carousel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.curated-picks-carousel div {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(145,145,145, 0.06);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .curated-picks-carousel { flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
}
.newsletter-benefits ul { gap: 0px !important; }
.newsletter .content-wrapper {
  background: var(--bg-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 22px rgba(239,192,80, 0.04);
  padding: 28px 14px;
}
.map-location p {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px #bbb2;
  margin: 10px 0 8px 0;
}
.press-contact {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 8px 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
/* Thank you page styling */
.thank-you .content-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2.08rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.32rem; }
  .hero .container { min-height: 170px; }
  .card, .feature-item, .testimonial-card {
    padding: 14px 7px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
  COOKIE BANNER & CONSENT MODAL (MANDATORY)
========================================================== */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #181818;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 16px rgba(38,51,90, 0.12);
  z-index: 120;
  padding: 22px 16px 22px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  transition: transform 0.31s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), opacity 0.2s;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(120%);
}
.cookie-banner.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.cookie-banner p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-actions .btn-cookie {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: #fff;
  color: #181818;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: 3px;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main), border var(--transition-main);
}
.cookie-actions .btn-cookie:hover, .cookie-actions .btn-cookie:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-secondary);
}
.cookie-actions .btn-settings {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-secondary);
}
.cookie-actions .btn-settings:hover, .cookie-actions .btn-settings:focus {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
/* Consent Modal */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: rgba(24,24,24, 0.67);
  z-index: 130;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.27s;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  color: #181818;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px #1a1a1a44;
  padding: 34px 28px 24px 28px;
  min-width: 320px;
  max-width: 420px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
}
.cookie-categories {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-category label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
.cookie-category .toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.cookie-toggle-switch {
  appearance: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 19px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: var(--border-mid);
  position: relative;
  outline: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-main);
}
.cookie-toggle-switch:checked {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
}
.cookie-toggle-switch:before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.7px;
  top: 1px;
  transition: left var(--transition-main);
}
.cookie-toggle-switch:checked:before {
  left: 16px;
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 13px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--brand-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition-main);
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal:hover {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.cookie-modal .btn-cookie {
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1.5px solid #eee;
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition-main), color var(--transition-main);
}
.cookie-modal .btn-cookie:hover {
  background: var(--brand-secondary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-color: var(--brand-secondary);
}
@media (max-width:600px) {
  .cookie-modal { min-width: 210px; max-width: 94vw; padding: 20px 8px 18px 8px; }
  .cookie-modal h2 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
}
@media (max-width:520px) {
  .cookie-banner { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding: 15px 7px 12px 7px; font-size: 0.96rem; }
  .cookie-actions a, .cookie-actions button { padding: 8px 8px; font-size: .98rem; }
}

/* =========================================================
  TRANSITIONS & EFFECTS
========================================================== */
.card, .feature-item, .testimonial-card, .tip-card, .team-profile, .author-profile, .faq-item, .review-snippet, .news-item {
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-main), transform var(--transition-main), border-color var(--transition-main), background var(--transition-main);
}
.card:hover, .feature-item:hover, .testimonial-card:hover, .tip-card:hover, .team-profile:hover, .author-profile:hover, .faq-item:hover, .review-snippet:hover, .news-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(38,51,90,0.13);
}
a:focus, button:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--brand-secondary);
}

/* =========================================================
  RESPONSIVE
========================================================== */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .container { max-width: 99vw !important; padding: 0 6px !important; }
  .feature-item, .card, .testimonial-card, .tip-card, .team-profile, .author-profile, .faq-item, .review-snippet, .news-item {
    min-width: unset; max-width: 98vw; padding: 10px 5px;
  }
}

/* Hide scrollbars in overlays for a seamless look */
.mobile-menu, .cookie-modal-overlay {
  -ms-overflow-style: none;  /* IE and Edge */
  scrollbar-width: none;  /* Firefox */
}
.mobile-menu::-webkit-scrollbar, .cookie-modal-overlay::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* =============== END =============== */