@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

    :root {
        --primary-color: #ff8c42;
        --primary-hover: #e67a35;
        --secondary-color: #0a1931;
        --bg-light: #f8fafc;
        --text-muted: #64748b;
    }

    body {
        background-color: var(--bg-light);
        color: var(--secondary-color);
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }

    /* --- BLOG HERO --- */
    .blog-hero {
        background-color: var(--secondary-color);
        padding: 100px 0 120px;
        text-align: center;
        color: white;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-hero::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -100px;
        right: -100px;
        width: 400px;
        height: 400px;
        background: var(--primary-color);
        filter: blur(150px);
        opacity: 0.2;
    }

    .blog-hero h1 {
        font-size: 52px;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-hero p {
        font-size: 18px;
        opacity: 0.8;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* --- SEARCH & FILTERS --- */
    .filter-section {
        margin-top: -45px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 20;
    }

    .search-box {
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: 0 auto 30px;
        background: white;
        padding: 8px 10px 8px 25px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(10, 25, 49, 0.1);
        border: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .search-box input {
        border: none;
        outline: none;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 10px;
        font-weight: 500;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .btn-search {
        background: var(--primary-color);
        color: white;
        border: none;
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }

    .btn-search:hover {
        background: var(--primary-hover);
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .category-pills {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .pill {
        background: white;
        padding: 10px 25px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: var(--secondary-color);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: 0.3s;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .pill:hover, .pill.active {
        background: white;
        border-color: var(--primary-color);
        color: var(--primary-color);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* --- FEATURED CARD --- */
    .featured-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 35px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(10, 25, 49, 0.08);
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    }

    .featured-img {
        min-height: 400px;
        background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1511707171634-5f897ff02aa9?auto=format&fit=crop&q=80&w=1000') center/cover;
    }

    .featured-content {
        padding: 50px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* --- BLOG GRID --- */
    .blog-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 28px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        height: 100%;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
        box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(10, 25, 49, 0.1);
    }

    .card-img-top {
        height: 230px;
        width: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .card-body-custom {
        padding: 30px;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-label {
        color: var(--primary-color);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 13px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: block;
    }

    .blog-title {
        font-size: 22px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--secondary-color);
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: block;
        height: 90px;
    }

    /* --- PAGINATION --- */
    .page-link {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 50% !important;
        margin: 0 5px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--secondary-color);
        border: none;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }

    .page-item.active .page-link {
        background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        color: white !important;
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .featured-img { min-height: 250px; }
        .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 38px; }
        .featured-content { padding: 30px; }
    }

     footer {
        background-color: var(--primary-dark);
        color: white;
        padding: 50px 0;
        margin-top: 0px !important;
        text-align: center;
        position: relative;
    }