/* ============================================================
   Mouthwise — shared stylesheet
   Palette: warm paper + sage green + clay coral accent
   Type: Fraunces (display) · Inter (body)
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --paper:#FBFAF7;
  --paper-2:#F4F2EC;
  --mist:#E8EDE9;
  --ink:#1F2A24;
  --ink-soft:#52605A;
  --sage:#4A7C6F;
  --sage-deep:#2F5247;
  --coral:#D9694A;
  --coral-soft:#F3E2DB;
  --line:rgba(31,42,36,.12);
  --line-strong:rgba(31,42,36,.22);
  --radius:14px;
  --maxw:1080px;
  --read:680px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--sage-deep);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
a:hover{color:var(--coral)}

/* ---------- layout helpers ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.read{max-width:var(--read);margin:0 auto}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--sage);margin:0 0 14px;
}

/* ---------- display type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Fraunces","Georgia",serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.18;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.3rem);margin:.1em 0 .35em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,3vw,2rem);margin:2.2em 0 .6em}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:1.8em 0 .4em;font-weight:600}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ============================================================ */
.site-head{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(251,250,247,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.brand .mark{
  width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--sage-deep);color:#fff;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;
}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink-soft);text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--sage-deep)}

/* ============================================================
   HERO (home)
   ============================================================ */
.hero{padding:64px 0 36px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.hero-text h1{max-width:15ch}
.hero-text .lede{font-size:1.22rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:50ch;margin-bottom:0}
.hero-media{align-self:stretch}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:380px;max-height:470px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(31,42,36,.14)}
.hero .qstart{margin-top:44px}

/* "start with a question" list */
.qstart{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px}
.qstart .label{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);margin-bottom:14px}
.qlist{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:2px}
.qlist a{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  padding:15px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;
}
.qlist a:hover{color:var(--sage-deep);padding-left:10px;transition:padding .15s ease}
.qlist .arr{color:var(--sage);font-size:1.1rem}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.section{padding:54px 0}
.section.mist{background:var(--mist)}
.section-head{margin-bottom:32px}
.section-head h2{margin-top:0}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:56ch;margin:0}

/* topic cluster cards */
.topics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
.topic{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:22px 20px 24px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);display:block;
  transition:transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;
}
.section.mist .topic{background:#fff}
.topic:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--sage);color:var(--ink)}
.topic .ic{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.topic h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.12rem}
.topic p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.55}

/* article cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(31,42,36,.08);color:var(--ink)}
.card .cat{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.card .body{padding:22px}
.card h3{margin:8px 0 8px;font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.25}
.card p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.card .read-more{margin-top:14px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--sage-deep)}

/* trust strip */
.trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px 40px}
.trust .item{display:flex;gap:14px}
.trust .item .n{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;color:var(--coral);font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1;flex:none}
.trust .item h3{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:1.05rem}
.trust .item p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE
   ============================================================ */
.crumb{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:26px 0 0}
.crumb a{color:var(--sage-deep);text-decoration:none}
.article{padding:14px 0 40px}
.article .cat-eyebrow{color:var(--sage);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article .meta{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;margin:-.1em 0 1.6em}
.article h1{margin-top:.25em}
.article p,.article ul,.article ol{font-size:1.06rem}
.article ul,.article ol{padding-left:1.2em;margin:0 0 1.3em}
.article li{margin:.45em 0}
.article h2{color:var(--sage-deep)}

/* SIGNATURE: Quick Answer card */
.quick-answer{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff, #fbfcfb);
  border:1.5px solid var(--sage);
  border-left:5px solid var(--sage);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:24px 26px;margin:6px 0 30px;
}
.quick-answer .qa-label{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.quick-answer .qa-label::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral)}
.quick-answer p{margin:0;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.65}

/* Key takeaways */
.takeaways{background:var(--mist);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 28px;margin:0 0 30px}
.takeaways h2{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink)}
.takeaways ul{margin:0;padding-left:0;list-style:none}
.takeaways li{position:relative;padding-left:28px;margin:.55em 0;font-size:1rem}
.takeaways li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:var(--sage);font-weight:700}

/* affiliate / product callout — soft, clearly marked, not a banner ad */
.product-note{
  background:var(--coral-soft);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 26px;margin:26px 0;
  border:1px solid rgba(217,105,74,.25);
}
.product-note .pn-label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--coral);margin-bottom:8px}
.product-note p{margin:0;font-size:1rem}
.product-note a.cta{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;background:var(--sage-deep);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:30px;
}
.product-note a.cta:hover{background:var(--coral);color:#fff}

/* FAQ */
.faq h3{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1.4em 0 .3em}
.faq p{color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* disclaimer box */
.disclaimer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:38px;padding-top:20px;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6}

/* author strip */
.author{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 24px;margin:30px 0}
.author .av{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage-deep);color:#fff;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:1.2rem}
.author h4{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:1rem;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700}
.author p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* simple page (about/contact/privacy) */
.page{padding:40px 0 60px}
.page h1{margin-top:.2em}
.page h2{color:var(--sage-deep)}
.page p,.page li{font-size:1.04rem}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-foot{background:var(--ink);color:#cdd6d1;margin-top:60px;padding:48px 0 32px;font-size:14.5px}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:30px;padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.foot-brand{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:#fff}
.foot-brand p{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:.9rem;color:#9aa8a1;max-width:32ch;margin:8px 0 0}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-links a{color:#cdd6d1;text-decoration:none}
.foot-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-disc{padding-top:22px;font-size:13px;color:#8a978f;line-height:1.6;max-width:80ch}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:860px){
  .topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .trust{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .hero-media{order:-1}
  .hero-media img{min-height:0;max-height:300px;height:auto}
  .hero-text h1{max-width:none}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  body{font-size:17px}
  .nav-links{gap:16px}
  .nav-links a.hide-sm{display:none}
  .hero{padding:54px 0 28px}
  .topics{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* accessibility */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--coral);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto}}