/* Sectio code */
  
        /* ============================================
           PREMIUM BLOG SECTION - BLACK, GOLD, WHITE
           Fully responsive, integrates with existing structure
        ============================================ */
        .title1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 590px) {
    .title1 {
        font-size: calc(1.325rem + .9vw);
    }
}
        /* CSS Variables - Premium Color Scheme */
        :root {
            --blog-white: #ffffff;
            --blog-black: #111111;
            --blog-gold: #8a0ffb;
            --blog-gold-light: #8a0ffb;
            --blog-gold-shadow: rgba(138, 15, 251, 0.25);
            --blog-gray-bg: #fafaf9;
            --blog-border-light: #8a0ffb;
            --blog-card-radius: 24px;
            --blog-shadow-sm: 0 20px 35px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            --blog-shadow-lg: 0 30px 40px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 8px 20px rgba(138, 15, 251, 0.1);
            --blog-transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
        }

        /* Blog Section Container */
        .premium-blog-section {
            background: var(--blog-white);
            padding: 60px 0 80px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .premium-blog-container {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 30px;
            display: flex;
            gap: 35px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        /* ========== LEFT SIDEBAR - CATEGORIES (STICKY) ========== */
        .blog-categories-sidebar {
            flex: 0 0 280px;
            position: sticky;
            top: 100px;
            align-self: flex-start;
            background: var(--blog-white);
            border: 1.5px solid var(--blog-gold);
            border-radius: 28px;
            padding: 28px 22px 32px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            transition: var(--blog-transition);
        }

        .categories-header {
            margin-bottom: 28px;
            border-bottom: 2.5px solid var(--blog-gold);
            display: inline-block;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .categories-header h3 {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: -0.3px;
            color: var(--blog-black);
            margin: 0 0 12px 0;
            font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
        }

        .categories-header h3 i {
            color: var(--blog-gold);
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-right: 8px;
        }

        .categories-list {
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .category-btn {
            padding: 12px 20px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #333333;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--blog-transition);
            background: #fbf9ff;
            border: 1.5px solid #8a0ffb;
            text-align: left;
            font-family: inherit;
            width: 100%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .category-btn i {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: #8a0ffb;
            transition: var(--blog-transition);
        }

        .category-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(138, 15, 251, 0.08);
            border-color: #8a0ffb;
            transform: translateX(6px);
            color: #8a0ffb;
        }

        .category-btn:hover i {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            color: #8a0ffb;
        }

        .category-btn.active {
            background: #8a0ffb;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-color: #8a0ffb;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(138, 15, 251, 0.35);
        }

        .category-btn.active i {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* ========== RIGHT BLOG CARDS AREA ========== */
        .blog-cards-wrapper {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 0;
            max-height: 75vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
            padding-right: 8px;
        }

        /* Custom Gold Scrollbar */
        .blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 5px;
        }
        .blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: #e8e8e8;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }
        .blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: var(--blog-gold);
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        /* 3 Cards Per Row Grid */
        .blog-grid-3cols {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 28px;
        }

        /* Premium Blog Card */
        .blog-card-item {
            background: var(--blog-white);
            border-radius: var(--blog-card-radius);
            border: 1px solid var(--blog-border-light);
            box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-sm);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: var(--blog-transition);
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            height: 100%;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: inherit;
            position: relative;
        }

        .blog-card-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-lg);
            border-color: var(--blog-gold);
        }

        .blog-card-item::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blog-gold), var(--blog-gold-light));
            border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
        }

        .blog-card-item:hover::after {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .card-img-wrapper {
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #f8f4ff;
        }

        .card-img-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.55s ease-out;
        }

        .blog-card-item:hover .card-img-wrapper img {
            transform: scale(1.06);
        }

        .card-body-content {
            padding: 12px 12px 12px;
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* Meta info with icons */
        .blog-meta-info {
            display: flex;
            gap: 18px;
            align-items: center;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.4px;
            color: #6b6b6b;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--blog-gold);
            padding-left: 14px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .blog-meta-date, .blog-meta-author {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 7px;
        }

        .blog-meta-date i, .blog-meta-author i {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--blog-gold);
        }

        .blog-card-title {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin: 0 0 12px 0;
            color: var(--blog-black);
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        }

        .blog-card-excerpt {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            line-height: 1.55;
            color: #3a3a3a;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            opacity: 0.85;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .readmore-btn-gold {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: var(--blog-gold);
            color: #ffffff !important;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
            padding: 10px 24px;
            border-radius: 40px;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--blog-transition);
            width: fit-content;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-family: inherit;
        }

        .readmore-btn-gold i {
            color: #ffffff !important;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            transition: transform 0.25s;
        }

        .readmore-btn-gold:hover {
            background: var(--blog-gold-light);
            color: #ffffff !important;
            transform: scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(138, 15, 251, 0.35);
        }

        .readmore-btn-gold:hover i {
            color: #ffffff !important;
        }

        .readmore-btn-gold:hover i {
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        /* Empty State */
        .empty-blog-state {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 60px 30px;
            background: #faf9f6;
            border-radius: 32px;
            border: 1px solid var(--blog-gold);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #555;
        }

        /* ========== RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS ========== */
        /* Tablet Layout: Categories on top, 2 cards per row */
        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .premium-blog-container {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 30px;
            }
            .blog-categories-sidebar {
                flex: auto;
                position: relative;
                top: 0;
                width: 100%;
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }
            .categories-list {
                flex-direction: row;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                gap: 12px;
            }
            .category-btn {
                width: auto;
                padding: 10px 22px;
            }
            .blog-cards-wrapper {
                max-height: none;
                overflow-y: visible;
                padding-right: 0;
            }
            .blog-grid-3cols {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 24px;
            }
        }
        .blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar{
    width:4px;
}

.blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{
    background:#8a0ffb;
    border-radius:20px;
}

.blog-cards-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar-track{
    background:#f3f3f3;
}
@media (max-width:1100px){

    .premium-blog-container{
        flex-direction:column;
        gap:30px;
    }

    .blog-categories-sidebar{
        position:relative;
        top:0;
        width:100%;
    }

    .categories-list{
        flex-direction:row;
        flex-wrap:nowrap;
        overflow-x:auto;
        gap:12px;
        padding-bottom:8px;
    }

    .blog-cards-wrapper{
        max-height:75vh;
        overflow-y:auto;
        padding-right:6px;
    }

    .blog-grid-3cols{
        grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    }
}
@media (max-width:768px){

    .blog-cards-wrapper{
        max-height:80vh;
        overflow-y:auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
    }

    .blog-grid-3cols{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:20px;
    }

    .categories-list{
        overflow-x:auto;
        flex-wrap:nowrap;
        white-space:nowrap;
    }

    .category-btn{
        flex-shrink:0;
    }
}

        /* Mobile Layout: Horizontal scroll categories + 1 card per row */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .premium-blog-section {
                padding: 40px 0 60px;
            }
            .premium-blog-container {
                padding: 0 18px;
                gap: 24px;
            }
            .blog-categories-sidebar {
                padding: 18px 16px;
                overflow-x: auto;
            }
            .categories-list {
                flex-direction: row;
                flex-wrap: nowrap;
                overflow-x: auto;
                padding-bottom: 8px;
                gap: 10px;
                scrollbar-width: thin;
            }
            .categories-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
                height: 3px;
            }
            .categories-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
                background: var(--blog-gold);
                border-radius: 10px;
            }
            .category-btn {
                white-space: nowrap;
                padding: 8px 18px;
                font-size: 0.85rem;
            }
            .blog-cards-wrapper {
                max-height: none;
            }
            .blog-grid-3cols {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 22px;
            }
            .blog-card-title {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }
            .card-body-content {
                padding: 18px;
            }
            .blog-meta-info {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
                gap: 12px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .blog-card-title {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
            .blog-card-excerpt {
                font-size: 0.82rem;
            }
            .categories-header h3 {
                font-size: 1.35rem;
            }
        }

        /* Smooth transitions for all elements */
        .blog-card-item, .category-btn, .readmore-btn-gold {
            will-change: transform;
        }