/* MVP Affiliate Theme — main.css
 * Editorial affiliate review styling. Wirecutter-inspired typography +
 * Tom's Guide-style content density. All brand colors come from
 * --mvp-primary / --mvp-secondary, injected via wp_head from functions.php.
 */

/* ─── CSS variables (defaults; overridden by inline <style>) ──────────────── */
:root {
  --mvp-primary:        #0071e3;
  --mvp-secondary:      #34c759;
  --mvp-text:           #1a1a1a;
  --mvp-text-muted:     #5d5d65;
  --mvp-text-dim:       #8a8a93;
  --mvp-bg:             #ffffff;
  --mvp-bg-soft:        #f7f7f8;
  --mvp-border:         #e5e5ea;
  --mvp-border-strong:  #d1d1d6;
  --mvp-radius:         10px;
  --mvp-radius-sm:      6px;
  --mvp-shadow:         0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --mvp-shadow-hover:   0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --mvp-font-serif:     "Charter", "Georgia", "Cambria", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --mvp-font-sans:      -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Inter", "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mvp-container:      1200px;
  --mvp-gap:            24px;
}

/* ─── Reset / base ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  background: var(--mvp-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; height: auto; vertical-align: middle; }
a { color: var(--mvp-primary); text-decoration: none; transition: opacity .15s ease, color .15s ease; }
a:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  margin: 0 0 0.5em;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* ─── Container ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-container {
  max-width: var(--mvp-container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mvp-container { padding: 0 16px; }
}

/* ─── Utility bar (disclaimer + socials) ─────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-utilitybar {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}
.mvp-utilitybar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 6px 24px;
}
.mvp-utilitybar-disclaimer {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.4;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.mvp-utilitybar-socials { display: flex; gap: 4px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.mvp-utilitybar-social {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.mvp-utilitybar-social:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mvp-utilitybar-disclaimer { font-size: 10.5px; }
}

/* ─── Logo banner ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-logobanner {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 50;
}
/* Banner mode: tighter padding so a wide header banner fills the strip
   without a chunky frame around it. */
.mvp-logobanner.mvp-logobanner--banner { padding: 0; }
.mvp-logobanner--banner .mvp-logobanner-link { display: block; }
.mvp-logobanner-link { display: inline-block; line-height: 0; }
.mvp-logobanner-img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}
/* When a wide header banner is uploaded (--banner variant), let it
   actually span the strip up to a cap — height is intrinsic, capped so
   it can't dominate the page. The image still contains (never crops),
   so a centered logo with margin still looks intentional. */
.mvp-logobanner-img--banner {
  height: auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1600px;
  max-height: 240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: block;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mvp-logobanner { padding: 14px 16px; }
  .mvp-logobanner.mvp-logobanner--banner { padding: 0; }
  .mvp-logobanner-img { height: 60px; }
  .mvp-logobanner-img--banner { height: auto; max-height: 120px; }
}

/* ─── Main header ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(10px);
  transition: box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.mvp-header-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); }
.mvp-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
}
.mvp-header-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-header-brand:hover { opacity: 1; }
.mvp-header-title {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-header-tagline {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.mvp-header-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.mvp-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mvp-nav-menu li { position: relative; }
.mvp-nav-menu a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.mvp-nav-menu a:hover { background: var(--mvp-bg-soft); opacity: 1; color: var(--mvp-primary); }
.mvp-nav-menu .current-menu-item > a,
.mvp-nav-menu .current_page_item > a { color: var(--mvp-primary); font-weight: 600; }

.mvp-header-search-toggle,
.mvp-header-menu-toggle {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 8px;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius-sm);
}
.mvp-header-search-toggle:hover,
.mvp-header-menu-toggle:hover { background: var(--mvp-bg-soft); }
.mvp-header-menu-toggle { display: none; }

.mvp-header-search { border-top: 1px solid var(--mvp-border); padding: 14px 0; background: #fff; }
.mvp-searchform {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.mvp-searchform input[type="search"] {
  flex: 1; border: 0; padding: 10px 14px;
  font: inherit; outline: none; background: transparent;
}
.mvp-searchform-submit {
  background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 0 14px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted); height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mvp-header-menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .mvp-header-nav {
    display: none;
    flex-basis: 100%;
    order: 99;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .mvp-header-open .mvp-header-nav { display: flex; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .mvp-header-open .mvp-nav-menu { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .mvp-header-open .mvp-nav-menu a { display: block; padding: 10px 14px; }
}

/* ─── Hero ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-hero {
  padding: 56px 0 32px;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--mvp-bg-soft) 0%, var(--mvp-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 56px);
  margin: 0 0 0.3em;
}
.mvp-hero-tagline {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 19px);
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ─── Sections ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-main { min-height: 50vh; }
.mvp-section { padding: 56px 0; }
.mvp-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--mvp-text);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.mvp-section-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 0;
}
.mvp-section-link {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Featured section uses the generic .mvp-grid .mvp-grid-4 — see below. */

/* ─── Lead (Wirecutter-style hero post) ─────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-lead {
  padding: 48px 0 16px;
}
.mvp-lead-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.mvp-lead-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.mvp-lead-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.mvp-lead-link:hover .mvp-lead-image img { transform: scale(1.02); }
.mvp-lead-body { padding: 8px 0; }
.mvp-lead-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.mvp-lead-pick { color: var(--mvp-primary); }
.mvp-lead-cat { color: var(--mvp-text-muted); }
.mvp-lead-title {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-lead-dek {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.mvp-lead-byline {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.mvp-lead-byline strong { color: var(--mvp-text); font-weight: 600; }
.mvp-lead-dot { margin: 0 6px; }
.mvp-lead-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--mvp-primary);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.mvp-lead-link:hover .mvp-lead-title { color: var(--mvp-primary); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mvp-lead-link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .mvp-lead-title { font-size: 34px; }
  .mvp-lead-dek { font-size: 16px; }
}

/* ─── Homepage 3-up ad strip ────────────────────────────────────────────
   Replaces the previous newsletter strip. Same grey-on-grey feel
   (bg-soft, top/bottom border), but three 16:9 banner slots in a row
   that match the proportions of the post cards above/below it. */
.mvp-ad-strip {
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  padding: 40px 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.mvp-ad-strip .mvp-section-header { display: none; }
.mvp-ad-strip-label {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.mvp-ad-slot {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.mvp-ad-slot-filled img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
a.mvp-ad-slot-filled:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.mvp-ad-slot-empty {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  border-style: dashed;
  border-color: var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-ad-slot-label {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
}

/* ─── Newsletter strip (legacy — kept around in case we re-enable) ────── */
.mvp-newsletter {
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  padding: 48px 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.mvp-newsletter-inner {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.mvp-newsletter-title {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-newsletter-dek {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.mvp-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.mvp-newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-newsletter-input:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--mvp-primary);
  outline-offset: -1px;
}
.mvp-newsletter-button {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--mvp-text);
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity .15s ease;
}
.mvp-newsletter-button:hover:not(:disabled) { opacity: .85; }
.mvp-newsletter-button:disabled {
  background: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  cursor: default;
}
.mvp-newsletter-fineprint {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .mvp-newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ─── Recently Published list ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-recent-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-recent-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-recent-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr auto;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 16px 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.mvp-recent-link:hover { background: var(--mvp-bg-soft); }
.mvp-recent-date {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
}
.mvp-recent-title {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.mvp-recent-link:hover .mvp-recent-title { color: var(--mvp-primary); }
.mvp-recent-cat {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .mvp-recent-link { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; }
  .mvp-recent-cat { display: none; }
  .mvp-recent-title { font-size: 16px; }
}


/* ─── Generic card grids ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.mvp-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.mvp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mvp-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .mvp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .mvp-grid-3, .mvp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── Card ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.mvp-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--mvp-shadow-hover); }
.mvp-card-link { color: var(--mvp-text); text-decoration: none; display: block; }
.mvp-card-link:hover { opacity: 1; }
.mvp-card-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
}
.mvp-card-image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.mvp-card:hover .mvp-card-image img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.mvp-card-body { padding: 16px 0; }
.mvp-card-title {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 8px 0;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
}
.mvp-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.mvp-card-meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--mvp-text-dim); }
.mvp-card:hover .mvp-card-title { color: var(--mvp-primary); }

/* ─── Category badge ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ─── Byline ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-byline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
}
.mvp-byline-author { color: var(--mvp-text-muted); font-weight: 500; }
.mvp-byline-dot { color: var(--mvp-border-strong); }

/* ─── Category cards (Browse by Category section) ────────────────────────── */
.mvp-section-categories { background: var(--mvp-bg-soft); }
.mvp-category-card {
  display: block;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  transition: border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.mvp-category-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--mvp-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  opacity: 1;
}
.mvp-category-card-title {
  font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.mvp-category-card-count {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ─── Single post ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-single { padding: 32px 0 56px; }
.mvp-single-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .mvp-single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

.mvp-single-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mvp-single-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 8px 0 12px;
}
.mvp-single-dek {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.mvp-single-meta { color: var(--mvp-text-dim); }

.mvp-single-featured { margin: 0 0 28px; }
.mvp-single-featured img {
  width: 100%; height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  display: block;
}
.mvp-single-featured-caption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  font-style: italic;
}

.mvp-single-body {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.mvp-single-body p { margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.mvp-single-body h2 {
  font-size: 28px; margin: 1.6em 0 0.5em;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-single-body h3 { font-size: 22px; margin: 1.4em 0 0.5em; }
.mvp-single-body a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.mvp-single-body img { border-radius: var(--mvp-radius); margin: 24px 0; }
.mvp-single-body blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--mvp-primary);
  margin: 24px 0; padding: 4px 0 4px 20px;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 22px; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
}
.mvp-single-body ul, .mvp-single-body ol { padding-left: 1.4em; margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.mvp-single-body li { margin-bottom: 0.3em; }
.mvp-single-body table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 15px; margin: 24px 0;
}
.mvp-single-body th, .mvp-single-body td {
  padding: 12px 14px; text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-single-body th { background: var(--mvp-bg-soft); font-weight: 700; }

.mvp-single-tags {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
}
.mvp-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.mvp-tag:hover { background: var(--mvp-primary); color: #fff; opacity: 1; }

/* ─── Sidebar ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-single-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.mvp-single-sidebar .widget {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-single-sidebar .widget:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.mvp-single-sidebar .widget-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

/* ─── Pick of the Day ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-pick {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--mvp-bg-soft) 0%, var(--mvp-bg) 100%);
}
.mvp-pick-label {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
}
.mvp-pick-link { display: block; color: var(--mvp-text); }
.mvp-pick-link:hover { opacity: 1; }
.mvp-pick-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.mvp-pick-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.mvp-pick-link:hover .mvp-pick-image img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.mvp-pick-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.mvp-pick-link:hover .mvp-pick-title { color: var(--mvp-primary); }
.mvp-pick-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.mvp-pick-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
}

/* Homepage variant: wider and prouder */
.mvp-pick-homepage {
  padding: 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 2px solid var(--mvp-primary);
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-link {
  display: contents;
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-image {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / span 3;
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-title {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  grid-column: 1;
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-excerpt {
  font-size: 16px;
  grid-column: 1;
}
.mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-cta {
  grid-column: 1;
  font-size: 15px;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .mvp-pick-homepage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 20px; }
  .mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-image { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }
  .mvp-pick-homepage .mvp-pick-title { grid-row: 1; }
}

/* ─── Ad blocks ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-ad-block {
  margin: 24px 0;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mvp-ad-block-label {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-text-dim);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.mvp-ad-image img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--mvp-radius-sm); }
.mvp-ad-html { padding: 0; }

/* ─── Pagination ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-pagination { margin-top: 48px; text-align: center; }
.mvp-pagination .nav-links { display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.mvp-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 0 12px;
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
  color: var(--mvp-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.mvp-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.mvp-pagination .current { background: var(--mvp-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--mvp-primary); opacity: 1; }

/* ─── About Us band (sits just above the footer) ─────────────────────────── */
.mvp-about-band {
  margin-top: 80px;
  background: #161616;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: #fff;
}
.mvp-about-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 44px;
  padding: 56px 24px;
  /* No max-width override — inherit the site's 1200px .mvp-container so
     the bio flows at the same width as the rest of the page instead of
     a cramped column. */
}
.mvp-about-headshot {
  width: 110px; height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.mvp-about-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.mvp-about-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.mvp-about-name {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.mvp-about-bio {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.mvp-about-bio br { content: ""; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mvp-about-bio-rest { margin-top: 4px; }
.mvp-about-bio-rest[hidden] { display: none; }
.mvp-about-readmore {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.mvp-about-readmore:hover { opacity: 0.8; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mvp-about-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 20px; padding: 40px 20px; }
  .mvp-about-headshot { width: 88px; height: 88px; }
  .mvp-about-name { font-size: 24px; }
}

/* ─── Footer ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-footer {
  margin-top: 0;
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.mvp-footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 56px 24px 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mvp-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .mvp-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.mvp-footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.mvp-footer-author-card {}
.mvp-footer-headshot {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.mvp-footer-author-name {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.mvp-footer-author-bio {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.mvp-footer-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.mvp-footer-list a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); text-decoration: none; }
.mvp-footer-list a:hover { color: #fff; opacity: 1; }

.mvp-footer-socials { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.mvp-footer-social {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}
.mvp-footer-social:hover { background: var(--mvp-primary); opacity: 1; }

.mvp-footer-disclaimer {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  padding: 16px 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  text-align: center;
}
.mvp-footer-disclaimer p { margin: 0; }

.mvp-footer-bottom {
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.mvp-footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mvp-footer-logo-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; line-height: 0; }
.mvp-footer-logo {
  height: 36px; width: auto; max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.mvp-footer-copyright {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ─── Archive ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-archive { padding: 40px 0 56px; }
.mvp-archive-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mvp-border);
}
.mvp-archive-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.mvp-archive-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  margin: 0;
}
.mvp-archive-description {
  color: var(--mvp-text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 16px auto 0;
}

/* ─── Page ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-page { padding: 56px 0; }
.mvp-page-inner { max-width: 760px; }
.mvp-page-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.mvp-page-body { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.mvp-page-body h2 { font-size: 26px; margin: 1.4em 0 0.5em; }
.mvp-page-body a { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ─── 404 ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-404 { padding: 80px 0; }
.mvp-404-inner { max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.mvp-404-eyebrow {
  font-size: 64px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.mvp-404-title { font-size: 32px; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.mvp-404-text { color: var(--mvp-text-muted); }
.mvp-404-actions { margin: 24px 0 40px; }
.mvp-404-search-heading { font-size: 16px; }

/* ─── Buttons ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  background: var(--mvp-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: opacity .15s ease;
}
.mvp-button:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ─── "Our Pick" callout box (use as block in editor) ────────────────────── */
.mvp-ourpick {
  background: var(--mvp-bg-soft);
  border: 2px solid var(--mvp-primary);
  border-radius: var(--mvp-radius);
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}
.mvp-ourpick-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mvp-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.mvp-ourpick-name {
  font-family: var(--mvp-font-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

/* ─── Empty states ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mvp-empty { text-align: center; color: var(--mvp-text-muted); padding: 40px 20px; }

/* ─── Review video embed (responsive 16:9) ───────────────────────────────────
   Mirrors the per-post injected <style>. Lives in the theme too so the embed
   stays 16:9 even when WP KSES / a security plugin strips inline <style> from
   post content — the iframe carries no width/height of its own, so without
   this it collapses to the 300x150 browser default. */
.gr-video-wrap { margin: 0 0 32px; width: 100%; }
.gr-video-wrap .gr-video-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px; background: #111; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.gr-video-wrap .gr-video-container iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.gr-video-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }
.gr-video-label::before { content: '▶'; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 24px; height: 24px; background: #FF0000; color: #fff; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 10px; }