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:root{
--cream:#FFFFFF;--warm:#FFF8F0;--ink:#1C1917;--mid:#6B6460;
--soft:#F0E8DE;--rust:#E8622A;--sage:#4A7C59;--gold:#C9A84C;
--blush:#F08070;--border:rgba(28,25,23,.1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html,body{overflow-x:hidden}
body{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;position:relative}
/* paper grain — subtle SVG noise overlay, fixed so it doesn't scroll */
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;opacity:.035;mix-blend-mode:multiply;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,")}
nav,main,section,footer{position:relative;z-index:2}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-0.022em;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 144,"SOFT" 50}
h1{font-weight:500;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 144,"SOFT" 30}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
p{line-height:1.75}
/* drop cap on first paragraph of articles */
.art-body-main > p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;float:left;font-size:5.2rem;line-height:.85;padding:.4rem .55rem 0 0;color:var(--rust);font-style:italic}
/* NAV */
nav{background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:0 6vw;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;transition:box-shadow .3s}
nav.scrolled{box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(28,25,23,.08)}
.nav-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;height:64px}
.site-name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink)}
.site-name span{color:var(--rust)}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mid)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.nav-links{gap:1.1rem;font-size:.82rem}}
@media(max-width:900px){.nav-links{gap:.85rem;font-size:.78rem}}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
@media(max-width:700px){.nav-links{display:none}}
/* PAGE HERO */
.page-hero{padding:64px 6vw 48px;background:var(--warm);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);text-align:center}
.page-hero .tag{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--rust);margin-bottom:1rem}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.page-hero p{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--mid);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.75}
/* CONTENT */
.content{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 6vw}
.content h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin:2rem 0 .8rem}
.content h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:1.6rem 0 .6rem;font-family:'Fraunces',serif}
.content p{color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:.98rem}
.content ul,.content ol{padding-left:1.4rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.content li{color:var(--mid);font-size:.98rem;padding:3px 0;line-height:1.7}
.content a{color:var(--rust);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .15s}
.content a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--rust)}
.content strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.divider-line{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin:2.5rem 0}
/* CONTACT FORM */
.form-wrap{max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 6vw}
.field{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;padding:.85rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;font-family:inherit;font-size:.95rem;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--rust)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:140px}
.btn-submit{padding:.9rem 2rem;background:var(--rust);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:10px;font-family:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s}
.btn-submit:hover{background:var(--blush)}
/* CATEGORY PAGE */
.cat-hero{padding:56px 6vw 0;background:var(--warm);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.cat-hero-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding-bottom:40px}
.cat-hero .tag{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--rust);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cat-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.5rem);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cat-hero p{color:var(--mid);max-width:560px;font-size:.98rem}
.sub-cats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.2rem;padding-bottom:16px}
.sub-cats a,.sub-cats .subcat-pill{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;padding:.38rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--mid);transition:all .15s;display:inline-block}
.sub-cats a:hover,.sub-cats a.active{border-color:var(--rust);color:var(--rust);background:var(--warm)}
.art-section{padding:48px 6vw}
.art-section-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.section-label{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:1.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem}
.section-label::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--border)}
/* asymmetric editorial grid — first card spans 2 cols on desktop */
.art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:32px}
.art-grid > .art-card{grid-column:span 2}
.art-grid > .art-card:first-child{grid-column:span 4;grid-row:span 2}
.art-grid > .art-card:first-child .art-cover{aspect-ratio:16/10}
@media(max-width:1100px){.art-grid{gap:24px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.art-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}.art-grid > .art-card,.art-grid > .art-card:first-child{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:auto}.art-grid > .art-card:first-child .art-cover{aspect-ratio:3/2}}
@media(max-width:600px){.art-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.art-grid > .art-card{grid-column:span 1}}
.art-card{cursor:pointer;display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.art-cover{aspect-ratio:3/2;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft);transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .25s,rotate .25s;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(28,25,23,.04)}
.art-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.art-card:hover .art-cover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(28,25,23,.12);rotate:-.4deg}
.art-card:hover .art-cover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.art-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:.85rem;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mid);font-weight:500}
.art-foot .rd{color:var(--rust);font-weight:600;transition:gap .2s}
.art-card:hover .art-foot .rd{letter-spacing:.02em}
.art-foot .rd{color:var(--rust);font-weight:600}
/* ARTICLE PAGE */
.art-hero{padding:56px 6vw 48px;background:var(--warm);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.art-hero-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:1.2rem;display:flex;gap:.4rem;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--rust)}
.breadcrumb span{opacity:.4}
.art-hero .tag{font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--rust);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.art-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem);margin-bottom:.8rem;max-width:860px}
.art-hero .meta{display:flex;gap:1rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mid);flex-wrap:wrap}
.art-body{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 6vw 64px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:56px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.art-body{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
/* min-width:0 + wrapping stop unbreakable content (long URLs in generated
articles) from blowing the 1fr track past the viewport on phones */
.art-body-main{min-width:0}
.art-body-main p,.art-body-main li,.art-body-main a{overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word}
.art-body-main h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0 .7rem}
.art-body-main h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:1.5rem 0 .5rem;font-family:'Fraunces',serif}
.art-body-main p{color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:.98rem}
.art-body-main ul,.art-body-main ol{padding-left:1.4rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.art-body-main li{color:var(--mid);padding:4px 0;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.7}
/* PRODUCT CARD (affiliate) */
.prod-card{background:var(--warm);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:20px;margin:1.4rem 0;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.prod-card .prod-img{width:90px;height:90px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:2rem}
.prod-card .prod-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.prod-card img.prod-img{object-fit:contain;padding:6px}
.prod-card .prod-info{flex:1}
.prod-card .prod-name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.prod-card .prod-desc{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:.7rem;line-height:1.6}
.prod-card .prod-price{font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.prod-card .prod-link{display:inline-block;padding:.5rem 1.1rem;background:var(--rust);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;transition:background .15s}
.prod-card .prod-link:hover{background:var(--blush)}
/* COMPARISON TABLE */
.comp-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.5rem 0;font-size:.9rem}
.comp-table th{background:var(--rust);color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600}
.comp-table td{padding:11px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--mid)}
.comp-table tr:hover td{background:var(--warm)}
.comp-table .winner{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
/* bare in auto-generated article bodies gets comp-table styling */
.art-body-main table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.5rem 0;font-size:.9rem}
.art-body-main table th{background:var(--rust);color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600}
.art-body-main table td{padding:11px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--mid)}
/* ── MOBILE (≤600px) — phones first, tested at 375px ── */
html,body{overflow-x:hidden}
.prod-img-fallback{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--soft)}
/* branded "image unavailable" tile for dead product images */
.img-unavail{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;width:100%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--warm),var(--soft));border-radius:8px;text-align:center;padding:6px}
.img-unavail .iu-mark{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--rust);width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--rust);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.img-unavail .iu-text{font-size:.5rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.3}
@media(max-width:600px){.img-unavail .iu-mark{font-size:2rem;width:44px;height:44px}.img-unavail .iu-text{font-size:.62rem}}
@media(max-width:600px){
/* ALL tables (classed or bare) scroll inside themselves, never clip */
.comp-table,.art-body-main table,.content table{display:block;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;white-space:nowrap;max-width:100%}
.comp-table th,.comp-table td,.art-body-main table th,.art-body-main table td{padding:9px 12px;font-size:.82rem}
/* product cards stack: image on top, full-width CTA */
.prod-card{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:16px;gap:12px}
.prod-card .prod-img{width:100%;height:160px;max-width:220px;margin:0 auto}
.prod-card .prod-link{display:block;text-align:center;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-size:.9rem}
/* article typography breathes on small screens */
.art-hero{padding:40px 5vw 32px}
.art-hero h1{font-size:1.65rem;line-height:1.2}
.art-body{padding:32px 5vw 48px;gap:32px}
.art-body-main > p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-size:3.6rem}
.art-body-main h2{font-size:1.3rem}
.content h2{font-size:1.35rem}
/* any stray wide element inside article body stays contained */
.art-body-main img,.art-body-main iframe,.art-body-main pre{max-width:100%;height:auto}
/* larger tap targets */
.art-foot .rd,.hero-cats a,.sub-cats a,.sub-cats .subcat-pill{padding-top:.55rem;padding-bottom:.55rem}
}
.comp-table .best{background:rgba(232,98,42,.06)}
/* SIDEBAR */
.art-sidebar{position:sticky;top:80px}
.sidebar-card{background:var(--warm);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:16px}
.sidebar-card h4{font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.8rem;font-family:'Fraunces',serif}
.sidebar-card ul{list-style:none}
.sidebar-card ul li{padding:5px 0;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--mid);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.sidebar-card ul li:last-child{border:none}
.sidebar-card ul li a{color:var(--rust);font-weight:500}
.disclosure-box{background:rgba(232,98,42,.06);border:1px solid rgba(232,98,42,.2);border-radius:10px;padding:14px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.6}
/* HAMBURGER */
.menu-btn{display:none;width:38px;height:38px;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:9px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:border-color .15s}
.menu-btn:hover{border-color:var(--rust)}
.menu-btn span{display:block;width:17px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-btn.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-panel{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;width:min(86vw,320px);height:100dvh;background:var(--cream);border-left:1px solid var(--border);z-index:200;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);overflow-y:auto;padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.mobile-panel.open{transform:translateX(0)}
.mp-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.mp-head .site-name{font-size:1.1rem}
.mp-close{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;background:transparent;font-size:1.2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.mobile-panel h4{font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mid);font-weight:700;margin:.8rem 0 .3rem;padding-bottom:.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.mobile-panel a{display:block;padding:.5rem 0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.mobile-panel a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
.mobile-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(28,25,23,.4);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);z-index:195;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s}
.mobile-overlay.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
@media(max-width:700px){.menu-btn{display:flex}}
/* FOOTER */
footer{padding:48px 6vw 28px;background:var(--warm);border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.foot-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:40px}
@media(max-width:800px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}}
.foot-brand{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.foot-brand span{color:var(--rust)}
.foot-desc{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.7;max-width:240px;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.foot-col h5{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:.9rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);cursor:pointer;user-select:none}
.foot-col h5 .chev{font-size:.8rem;transition:transform .25s;color:var(--mid)}
.foot-col h5.open .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;overflow:hidden;max-height:400px;transition:max-height .3s ease,opacity .3s ease;opacity:1;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.foot-col ul.collapsed{max-height:0;opacity:0;margin-bottom:0}
.foot-col ul li{padding:4px 0}
.foot-col ul li a{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--mid);transition:color .12s}
.foot-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
@media(min-width:801px){.foot-col h5{cursor:default;padding-bottom:.9rem;border-top:none}.foot-col h5 .chev{display:none}.foot-col ul.collapsed{max-height:400px;opacity:1}}
.foot-bot{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mid)}
.foot-bot a{color:var(--mid)}
.foot-bot a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
.aff-bar{text-align:center;padding:12px 6vw;background:var(--cream);border-top:1px solid var(--border);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.6}
/* REVEAL */
/* Reveal is progressive enhancement: content is VISIBLE by default and only
hidden when JS confirms IntersectionObserver support (html.io). A JS
fallback timer force-reveals everything after 1.5s regardless. */
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
html.io .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
html.io .reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.d1{transition-delay:.05s}.d2{transition-delay:.1s}.d3{transition-delay:.15s}.d4{transition-delay:.2s}.d5{transition-delay:.25s}.d6{transition-delay:.3s}
.faq-block{margin:2.5rem 0;padding:1.5rem;background:var(--warm);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px}
.faq-block h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.faq-item{margin-bottom:1.2rem;padding-bottom:1.2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq-item:last-child{border:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.faq-item h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;font-family:'Lora',serif}
.faq-item p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mid);margin:0}
.faq-block{margin:2.5rem 0;padding:1.5rem;background:var(--warm);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px}
.faq-block h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.faq-item{margin-bottom:1.2rem;padding-bottom:1.2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq-item:last-child{border:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.faq-item h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;font-family:'Lora',serif}
.faq-item p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mid);margin:0}
.keep-reading{padding:8px 6vw 48px}
.kr-inner{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.kr-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:.6rem;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.kr-item:hover{border-color:var(--rust);transform:translateX(3px)}
.kr-title{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem}
.kr-arrow{color:var(--rust);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}