/* ============================================================
   Random Hitches — Editorial Minimal design system
   Jobi George · rebuilt 2026
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --bg:#fbfbf9; --ink:#16150f; --muted:#6b6a60; --faint:#9a988c;
  --line:#e6e4dc; --line-strong:#d9d6cb; --card:#ffffff;
  --accent:#b0451f; --accent-ink:#8f3617; --accent-soft:#f4e5dc;
  --serif:'Fraunces',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --maxw:1120px; --radius:20px;
  --shadow:0 24px 50px -30px rgba(20,18,10,.35);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(251,251,249,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px}
.brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.brand .dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:34px;align-items:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.navlinks a{color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;position:relative}
.navlinks a:hover,.navlinks a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a[aria-current="page"]::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-6px;height:2px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:2px}
.navlinks a.search{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:100px;color:var(--muted)}
.navlinks a.search:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink)}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;width:42px;height:42px;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .navlinks{position:fixed;inset:72px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 0;transform:translateY(-140%);transition:transform .3s;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .navlinks.open{transform:translateY(0)}
  .navlinks a{width:100%;padding:14px 32px}
  .navlinks a.search{border:none;border-radius:0}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
}

/* ---------- Shared bits ---------- */
.eyebrow{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.sec-label{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:32px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.sec-label::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.chip{font-size:13px;padding:7px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--card)}
.art{background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 0% 0%, #f3d9c9 0%, transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 100% 100%, #d9e2d6 0%, transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(120deg,#efe9e0,#f7f4ee)}
.art.v2{background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 100% 0%, #e6d3ec 0%, transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 0% 100%, #d4e2ea 0%, transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(120deg,#efe9e0,#f7f4ee)}
.art.v3{background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 20%, #f0d59a 0%, transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 90% 90%, #cfe0d2 0%, transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(120deg,#efe9e0,#f7f4ee)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:100px;transition:.2s;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent}
.btn.primary{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{padding:88px 0 64px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,68px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:16ch}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent)}
.hero p.lead{margin-top:26px;font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch}
.hero .meta{margin-top:34px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- Grid layout ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:64px;padding:64px 0}
@media(max-width:820px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;padding:48px 0}}

/* ---------- Feature card ---------- */
.feature{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);margin-bottom:44px;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s;display:block}
.feature:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.feature .thumb{height:220px;position:relative}
.feature .thumb span{position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:20px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:14px;color:var(--accent);background:#fff;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:100px;font-weight:600}
.feature .body{padding:32px}
.feature h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:30px;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.feature .excerpt{margin-top:14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}
.feature .foot{margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.feature .foot .read{margin-left:auto;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Post list ---------- */
.post{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:baseline;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding-left .25s}
.post:hover{padding-left:8px}
.post .date{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.post h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.post .cat{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.post .arrow{font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);transition:transform .25s,color .25s}
.post:hover .arrow{transform:translate(4px,-4px);color:var(--accent)}
@media(max-width:820px){.post{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.post .date{grid-column:1/-1;order:-1}}

/* ---------- Sidebar ---------- */
aside .card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:26px;background:var(--card);margin-bottom:22px}
aside .avatar{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),#e08a3c);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px;object-fit:cover}
aside h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
aside p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.uc{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:6px}
.tag{font-size:13px;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:8px;background:#f3f0e9;color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
.tag:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.social a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;transition:.2s}
.social a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
.subscribe input{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px;background:var(--bg)}
.subscribe input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent)}
.subscribe button{width:100%;margin-top:10px;padding:11px;border:none;border-radius:10px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-family:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.subscribe button:hover{background:var(--accent)}

/* ---------- Page header (interior pages) ---------- */
.pagehead{padding:72px 0 40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pagehead .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.pagehead h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:20ch}
.pagehead p{margin-top:20px;font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:60ch}

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.article-head{padding:64px 0 40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center}
.article-head .kick{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px}
.article-head .kick .cat{color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-head h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto}
.article-head .byline{margin-top:28px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}
.article-head .byline .av{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),#e08a3c);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;object-fit:cover}
.article-hero{height:360px;border-radius:var(--radius);margin:44px 0 0}
.prose{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 0 24px}
.prose p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.75;color:#31302a;margin-bottom:26px}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:30px;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:44px 0 16px}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;margin:32px 0 12px}
.prose blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:6px 0 6px 26px;margin:32px 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:24px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink)}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 26px 22px}
.prose li{font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;color:#31302a;margin-bottom:10px}
.prose a{color:var(--accent);border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent-soft)}
.prose a:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.prose .lead-p{font-size:22px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
.article-foot{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:32px 0 8px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article-foot .tags{margin-top:0}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;gap:64px;padding:64px 0}
.about-grid .portrait{aspect-ratio:1;width:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);display:block}
.about-grid .pname{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;margin-top:20px}
.about-grid .prole{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:4px}
.about-body p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.75;color:#31302a;margin-bottom:24px}
.about-body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;margin:36px 0 14px}
@media(max-width:820px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.about-grid .portrait{max-width:220px}}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
footer.site{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:24px}
.foot{padding:56px 0 48px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.foot .brand{margin-bottom:14px}
.foot p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;max-width:34ch}
.foot h5{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:16px}
.foot ul{list-style:none}
.foot li{margin-bottom:10px}
.foot a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;transition:.2s}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.foot-bar{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;color:var(--faint);font-size:13px}
@media(max-width:820px){.foot{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot .about-col{grid-column:1/-1}}