.blog-listing-hero {
            background:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.94), rgba(255,255,255,0.94)),
                url('../Images/bg-pattern.png');
            background-size: cover;
            padding: 80px 0 60px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            text-align: center;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            background: rgba(225, 29, 116, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 116, 0.25);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 6px 18px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
        }

        .blog-listing-hero h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .blog-listing-hero h1 span {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .blog-listing-hero p {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            max-width: 560px;
            margin: 0 auto 2rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Search Bar */
        .blog-search-wrap {
            max-width: 480px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
        }

        .blog-search-wrap input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px 56px 14px 20px;
            border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-size: 14px;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
        }

        .blog-search-wrap input:focus {
            border-color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .blog-search-wrap input::placeholder {
            color: #aaa;
        }

        .blog-search-wrap .search-icon {
            position: absolute;
            right: 18px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        /* Stats Bar */
        .blog-stats-bar {
            background: var(--dark-navy);
            padding: 18px 0;
        }

        .stats-inner {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 2.5rem;
        }

        .stat-pill {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
        }

        .stat-pill i {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .stat-pill strong {
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* ── FILTER TABS ── */
        .blog-filter-row {
            padding: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }

        .filter-tabs {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .filter-label {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            margin-right: 6px;
        }

        .filter-btn {
            padding: 8px 18px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            background: #fff;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        }

        .filter-btn:hover,
        .filter-btn.active {
            background: var(--primary-pink);
            color: #fff;
            border-color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        /* ── FEATURED POST ── */
        .featured-section {
            padding: 3rem 0 1rem;
        }

        .section-label {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .section-label::after {
            content: '';
            flex: 1;
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        }

        .featured-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
            border-radius: 22px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
        }

        .featured-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        .featured-visual {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy) 0%, #14213d 45%, #1a1060 100%);
            padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
            min-height: 280px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .featured-visual::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 40%, rgba(225,29,116,0.22) 0%, transparent 65%);
        }

        .featured-visual-icon {
            font-size: 5rem;
            position: absolute;
            top: 2rem;
            right: 2.5rem;
            opacity: 0.12;
        }

        .featured-float-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 8px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .ftag {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 5px 13px;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .ftag i { color: var(--primary-pink); font-size: 10px; }

        .featured-body {
            padding: 2rem 2.5rem 2.2rem;
        }

        .post-category {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            background: rgba(225,29,116,0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(225,29,116,0.2);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 5px 13px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .featured-body h2 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
        }

        .featured-body h2 a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.25s ease;
        }

        .featured-body h2 a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .featured-body .excerpt {
            font-size: 0.93rem;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .post-meta {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
        }

        .post-meta .mi {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        .post-meta .mi i {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 11px;
        }

        .btn-read {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
            background: var(--primary-pink);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 11px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-read:hover {
            background: #c5185f;
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        .btn-read i {
            font-size: 11px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-read:hover i {
            transform: translateX(3px);
        }

        /* Featured badge */
        .featured-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-pink), #ff6b6b);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 4px 12px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-left: 10px;
            vertical-align: middle;
        }

        /* ── GRID POSTS ── */
        .posts-grid-section {
            padding: 2.5rem 0 4rem;
        }

        .post-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
            border-radius: 18px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.045);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
        }

        .post-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-pink), var(--secondary-blue));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .post-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
            border-color: rgba(225,29,116,0.18);
        }

        .post-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        /* Card visual header */
        .card-visual {
            padding: 2rem 1.8rem 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            min-height: 150px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }

        .card-visual-icon {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            opacity: 0.85;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .card-visual-num {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
            line-height: 1;
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 1rem;
            right: 1.5rem;
        }

        .cv-blue   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007bff 0%, #0056d6 100%); }
        .cv-green  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745 0%, #1a7a30 100%); }
        .cv-purple { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f42c1 0%, #4e2a9e 100%); }
        .cv-teal   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #20c997 0%, #0fa37d 100%); }
        .cv-amber  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fd7e14 0%, #d4620a 100%); }
        .cv-navy   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy) 0%, #14213d 100%); }

        .card-body-inner {
            padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .card-body-inner .post-category {
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .card-body-inner h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
        }

        .card-body-inner h3 a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.25s ease;
        }

        .card-body-inner h3 a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .card-body-inner p {
            font-size: 0.87rem;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            line-height: 1.75;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .card-footer-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            margin-top: auto;
        }

        .card-meta-small {
            font-size: 11px;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .card-meta-small i { color: var(--primary-pink); }

        .btn-read-sm {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: gap 0.25s ease;
        }

        .btn-read-sm:hover {
            color: #c5185f;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        /* Coming Soon card style */
        .post-card.coming-soon {
            opacity: 0.72;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .coming-soon-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            right: 1rem;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 4px 11px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* ── NEWSLETTER BANNER ── */
        .newsletter-banner {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy) 0%, #14213d 50%, #1a1060 100%);
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 3rem;
            margin: 1rem 0 3rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .newsletter-banner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(225,29,116,0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
        }

        .newsletter-banner > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

        .newsletter-banner h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .newsletter-banner p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
        }

        .newsletter-form {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            max-width: 460px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .newsletter-form input {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 220px;
            padding: 13px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: none;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-size: 13px;
            outline: none;
        }

        .newsletter-form button {
            padding: 13px 26px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: none;
            background: var(--primary-pink);
            color: #fff;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 700;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .newsletter-form button:hover {
            background: #c5185f;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* ── TOPICS SIDEBAR ── */
        .topics-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .topic-pill {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
            padding: 9px 12px;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            border-radius: 10px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .topic-pill:hover {
            border-color: var(--primary-pink);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            background: rgba(225,29,116,0.04);
        }

        .topic-pill i { font-size: 13px; color: var(--primary-pink); }

        /* Sidebar */
        .blog-list-sidebar {
            position: sticky;
            top: 88px;
        }

        .sidebar-widget {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
            border-radius: 18px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
        }

        .widget-title {
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
            padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-pink);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
        }

        .widget-title i { color: var(--primary-pink); }

        .cta-widget {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy), #14213d, var(--primary-pink));
            border: none;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .cta-widget .widget-title {
            color: #fff;
            border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .cta-widget .widget-title i { color: #fff; }

        .cta-widget p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
            font-size: 13px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .btn-cta-white {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 7px;
            background: #fff;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            border: none;
            padding: 11px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 13px;
            width: 100%;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            transition: 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .btn-cta-white:hover {
            background: #f0f0f0;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .btn-cta-wa {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 7px;
            background: #25d366;
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            padding: 11px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 13px;
            width: 100%;
            transition: 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .btn-cta-wa:hover {
            background: #1ebe5a;
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* Latest post list in sidebar */
        .latest-post-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 10px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .latest-post-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

        .lp-icon {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 9px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 14px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .lp-title {
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin-bottom: 3px;
            transition: color 0.25s ease;
        }

        .latest-post-item:hover .lp-title { color: var(--primary-pink); }

        .lp-meta {
            font-size: 11px;
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .blog-list-sidebar { position: static; }
            .topics-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .blog-listing-hero { padding: 55px 0 40px; }
            .featured-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
            .featured-visual { min-height: 200px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
            .newsletter-banner { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
            .topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
        }
         /* Reading Progress Bar */
        #reading-progress {
            position: fixed;
            top: 72px;
            left: 0;
            height: 3px;
            width: 0%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-pink), var(--secondary-blue));
            z-index: 998;
            transition: width 0.1s linear;
        }

        /* Breadcrumb */
        .blog-breadcrumb {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 14px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            font-size: 13px;
        }

        .blog-breadcrumb .breadcrumb {
            margin: 0;
        }

        .blog-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item a {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .blog-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item.active {
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        .breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        /* ── HERO ── */
        .blog-hero {
            background:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.93), rgba(255,255,255,0.93)),
                url('../Images/bg-pattern.png');
            background-size: cover;
            padding: 70px 0 50px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }

        .blog-category-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            background: rgba(225, 29, 116, 0.08);
            border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 116, 0.25);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .blog-hero h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.25;
        }

        .blog-hero h1 span {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .blog-meta-bar {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1.2rem;
            align-items: center;
            margin: 1.2rem 0 1.8rem;
        }

        .blog-meta-bar .meta-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        .blog-meta-bar .meta-item i {
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-size: 13px;
        }

        /* Hero Visual Banner */
        .blog-hero-banner {
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy) 0%, #14213d 50%, #1a1060 100%);
            padding: 3rem 2rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .blog-hero-banner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(225,29,116,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
        }

        .banner-inner {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .banner-text h2 {
            color: #fff;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .banner-text p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            font-size: 14px;
            max-width: 420px;
        }

        .banner-float-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .float-tag {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 7px 16px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            animation: float-tag 5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .float-tag:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
        .float-tag:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 1.6s; }
        .float-tag:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 2.4s; }
        .float-tag i { color: var(--primary-pink); }

        @keyframes float-tag {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
        }

        /* ── MAIN LAYOUT ── */
        .blog-body {
            padding: 3.5rem 0 4rem;
            background: #fff;
        }

        /* ── ARTICLE ── */
        .blog-intro {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            line-height: 1.85;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-pink);
            padding-left: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        /* Section Cards */
        .reason-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
            border-radius: 18px;
            padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.045);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .reason-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-pink), var(--secondary-blue));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .reason-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
            border-color: rgba(225,29,116,0.2);
        }

        .reason-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .card-top {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
        }

        .card-num {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 2.4rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: rgba(225,29,116,0.15);
            line-height: 1;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            min-width: 2.8rem;
        }

        .card-icon-box {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .icon-pink   { background: rgba(225,29,116,0.1);  color: var(--primary-pink); }
        .icon-blue   { background: rgba(0,123,255,0.1);   color: var(--secondary-blue); }
        .icon-green  { background: rgba(40,167,69,0.1);   color: #28a745; }
        .icon-purple { background: rgba(111,66,193,0.1);  color: #6f42c1; }
        .icon-amber  { background: rgba(255,193,7,0.1);   color: #d39e00; }
        .icon-teal   { background: rgba(32,201,151,0.1);  color: #20c997; }
        .icon-orange { background: rgba(253,126,20,0.1);  color: #fd7e14; }

        .card-heading { flex: 1; }

        .card-label {
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            margin-bottom: 3px;
        }

        .card-title {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .card-body-text {
            font-size: 0.93rem;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            line-height: 1.8;
            padding-left: 4.4rem;
        }

        /* ── CONCLUSION BOX ── */
        .conclusion-box {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy), #14213d, var(--primary-pink));
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            color: #fff;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .conclusion-box::after {
            content: '🌐';
            position: absolute;
            right: 2rem;
            top: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 4rem;
            opacity: 0.12;
        }

        .conclusion-box h3 {
            color: #fff;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .conclusion-box p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .btn-white {
            background: #fff;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 26px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 14px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
            transition: 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-white:hover {
            background: #f0f0f0;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .btn-wa {
            background: #25d366;
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 26px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 14px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
            transition: 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-wa:hover {
            background: #1ebe5a;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* ── SHARE ── */
        .share-section {
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
        }

        .share-section h6 {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .share-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            padding: 9px 18px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            color: var(--text-grey);
            background: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: 0.3s ease;
        }

        .share-btn:hover {
            border-color: var(--primary-pink);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* ── SIDEBAR ── */
        .blog-sidebar {
            position: sticky;
            top: 88px;
        }

        .sidebar-widget {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
            border-radius: 18px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
        }

        .widget-title {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
            padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-pink);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
        }

        .widget-title i { color: var(--primary-pink); }

        /* TOC */
        .toc-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
        .toc-list li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
        .toc-list a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            padding: 6px 10px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            transition: 0.25s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .toc-list a i { font-size: 8px; color: var(--primary-pink); }
        .toc-list a:hover {
            background: rgba(225,29,116,0.07);
            color: var(--primary-pink);
        }

        /* CTA Widget */
        .cta-widget {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-navy), #14213d, var(--primary-pink));
            border: none;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .cta-widget .widget-title {
            color: #fff;
            border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .cta-widget .widget-title i { color: #fff; }

        .cta-widget p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
            font-size: 13px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .cta-widget .btn-white { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 8px; }
        .cta-widget .btn-wa    { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

        /* Author Widget */
        .author-avatar {
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-pink), var(--secondary-blue));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fff;
            margin: 0 auto 0.8rem;
            border: 3px solid var(--primary-pink);
        }

        .author-name {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 15px;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            margin-bottom: 3px;
        }

        .author-role {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
        }

        .author-bio {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--text-grey);
            line-height: 1.65;
        }

        /* Related Widget */
        .related-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 10px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }

        .related-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

        .related-icon {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 9px;
            background: rgba(0,123,255,0.08);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--secondary-blue);
            font-size: 14px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .related-title {
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--dark-navy);
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin-bottom: 3px;
        }

        .related-date {
            font-size: 11px;
            color: var(--text-grey);
        }

        /* Team role badge (reuse site style) */
        .team-role {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--primary-pink);
            font-weight: 500;
            display: block;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .blog-sidebar { position: static; }
            .card-body-text { padding-left: 0; }
            .banner-float-tags { display: none; }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .blog-hero { padding: 50px 0 35px; }
            .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
            .blog-hero-banner { padding: 2rem 1.2rem; }
            .conclusion-box { padding: 1.8rem; }
            .reason-card { padding: 1.4rem; }
        }