.blog-index-page {
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf7f1 0%, #fffdf9 24%, #f6f8f5 100%);
}

.blog-index-hero {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-index-hero-shell {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(217,111,50,.18), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.88) 0%, rgba(255,250,244,.95) 48%, rgba(239,246,244,.94) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(23,49,58,.10);
}

.blog-index-title {
    max-width: 14ch;
}

.blog-index-title.is-category-page {
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-index-heading-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-index-heading-copy {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    min-width: 0;
}

.blog-index-lead {
    max-width: 54rem;
}

.blog-index-heading-copy .blog-index-lead,
.blog-index-heading-copy .blog-index-category-description {
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-index-category-description {
    max-width: none;
    color: #5e7076;
}

.blog-index-intro-html {
    max-width: none;
    color: #5e7076;
}

.blog-index-intro-html > :last-child,
.blog-index-category-description > :last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.blog-index-intro-html p,
.blog-index-intro-html ul,
.blog-index-intro-html ol,
.blog-index-category-description p,
.blog-index-category-description ul,
.blog-index-category-description ol {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-index-stat {
    min-width: 10rem;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.blog-index-category-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: .85rem;
}

.blog-index-category-list.is-sidebar {
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-index-category-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .8rem;
    min-height: 3.1rem;
    padding: .85rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
    border: 1px solid rgba(23,49,58,.08);
    color: var(--countries-ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(23,49,58,.06);
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}

.blog-index-category-list.is-sidebar .blog-index-category-chip {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.blog-index-category-chip span {
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-index-category-chip strong {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    padding: 0 .55rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(23,49,58,.08);
    color: var(--countries-ink);
    font-size: .86rem;
}

.blog-index-category-chip:hover {
    color: var(--countries-accent);
    border-color: rgba(217,111,50,.32);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(23,49,58,.10);
}

.blog-index-category-chip.is-active {
    background: var(--countries-ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(23,49,58,.86);
}

.blog-index-category-chip.is-active strong {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    color: #fff;
}

.blog-index-content {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-index-filters {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-index-sidebar {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-filter-card {
    padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 1.6rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
    border: 1px solid rgba(23,49,58,.08);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(23,49,58,.07);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.blog-filter-heading,
.blog-filter-subheading {
    color: var(--countries-ink);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

.blog-filter-heading {
    margin-bottom: .85rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.blog-filter-subheading {
    margin-bottom: .75rem;
    font-size: .95rem;
}

.blog-post-col.is-featured .blog-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(18rem, 1fr);
}

.blog-card-link {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
}

.blog-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 1.8rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(23,49,58,.10);
    transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}

.blog-card-link:hover .blog-card {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 56px rgba(23,49,58,.14);
}

.blog-card-image,
.blog-card-image-placeholder {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    object-fit: cover;
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(23,49,58,.12), rgba(217,111,50,.18));
}

.blog-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.4rem 1.45rem 1.5rem;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    color: #6f7f84 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-card-title {
    color: var(--countries-ink) !important;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.blog-card-description {
    color: #5e7076 !important;
    font-size: .97rem !important;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.blog-card-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    color: var(--countries-accent);
    font-size: .92rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.blog-index-empty {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .blog-index-sidebar {
        position: sticky;
        top: 6.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .blog-post-col.is-featured .blog-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .blog-index-heading-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-index-heading-copy {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-index-category-list {
        gap: .7rem;
    }

    .blog-index-category-chip {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .blog-card-title {
        font-size: 1.18rem;
    }
}