@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Inter:wght@700&family=Newsreader:opsz,wght@6..72,400;6..72,500&display=swap");

:root {
  color-scheme: light;
  --vb-ink: #172e4b;
  --vb-ink-soft: #39516c;
  --vb-blue: #245c98;
  --vb-blue-deep: #183f70;
  --vb-blue-pale: #eaf2fa;
  --vb-blue-wash: #f4f8fc;
  --vb-line: #dce6ef;
  --vb-muted: #687b90;
  --vb-paper: #fff;
  --vb-canvas: #f8fafc;
  --vb-serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, serif;
  --vb-sans: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  --vb-measure: 68ch;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background: var(--vb-canvas);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  background: var(--vb-paper);
  font-family: var(--vb-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--vb-blue-deep);
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid #7fb2e5;
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.vb-shell {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f2f7fc 0, #f8fafc 31rem, #fff 31rem);
}

.vb-container {
  width: min(1160px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.vb-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(220, 230, 239, 0.9);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93);
}

.vb-nav {
  min-height: 76px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}

.vb-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: hsl(210 15% 15%);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: Inter, var(--vb-sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 2rem;
}

.vb-brand-mark {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex: none;
  background-color: hsl(210 100% 45%);
  -webkit-mask: url("/vaultence-shield.svg") center / contain no-repeat;
  mask: url("/vaultence-shield.svg") center / contain no-repeat;
}

.vb-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.vb-nav-links a {
  color: var(--vb-ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-nav-links a:hover,
.vb-nav-links a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
}

.vb-nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid #b9cde1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--vb-blue-deep) !important;
  background: white;
  transition: background-color 160ms ease, border-color 160ms ease;
}

.vb-nav-cta:hover {
  border-color: #8daecc;
  background: var(--vb-blue-wash);
}

.vb-index-hero {
  padding: 68px 0 53px;
}

.vb-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vb-eyebrow::before {
  width: 25px;
  height: 1px;
  content: "";
  background: currentColor;
}

.vb-index-hero h1,
.vb-article-heading h1 {
  max-width: 790px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 0.99;
}

.vb-index-intro {
  max-width: 630px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: var(--vb-ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.vb-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(300px, 0.92fr);
  min-height: 370px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--vb-paper);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(25, 58, 94, 0.07);
}

.vb-featured-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 58px);
}

.vb-featured-copy h2 {
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 12px 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.04;
}

.vb-featured-copy h2 a {
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-featured-copy h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
}

.vb-featured-copy > p:not(.vb-eyebrow) {
  max-width: 490px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

.vb-featured-art {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 290px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vb-card-art {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 1.65;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.vb-art--documents {
  --art-paper: #f5f1e8;
  --art-paper-edge: #d6d0c3;
  --art-rule: rgba(48, 72, 91, .2);
  background:
    linear-gradient(132deg, rgba(221, 231, 235, .68), transparent 60%),
    #dce5e5;
}

.vb-art-folio {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  width: 32%;
  height: 63%;
  border: 1px solid var(--art-paper-edge);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 25% / 65% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 35% / 57% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 45% / 65% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 55% / 47% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf7, var(--art-paper));
  box-shadow: 4px 6px 0 rgba(37, 55, 69, .07);
}

.vb-art-folio--back {
  top: 17%;
  left: 41%;
  transform: rotate(10deg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 13%, rgba(123, 99, 72, .24) 13.5% 14%, transparent 14.5%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #e9e3d7, #d5d0c5);
}

.vb-art-folio--middle {
  top: 22%;
  left: 30%;
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 25% / 65% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 36% / 57% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 16% 47% / 65% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(145deg, #faf7ee, #e4dfd3);
}

.vb-art-folio--front {
  z-index: 1;
  top: 14%;
  left: 36%;
  width: 30%;
  height: 68%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 11%, rgba(145, 109, 79, .3) 11.5% 12%, transparent 12.5%),
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 24% 27% / 61% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 24% 37% / 54% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 24% 47% / 61% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(var(--art-rule), var(--art-rule)) 24% 57% / 42% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf8, var(--art-paper));
  box-shadow: 9px 12px 0 rgba(37, 55, 69, .09);
}

.vb-art--routes {
  background-color: #dce8e5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(33deg, transparent 42%, rgba(49, 92, 90, .07) 42.3% 42.7%, transparent 43%),
    linear-gradient(127deg, transparent 62%, rgba(49, 92, 90, .06) 62.3% 62.7%, transparent 63%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 35px, rgba(48, 83, 85, .07) 36px, transparent 37px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 48px, rgba(48, 83, 85, .07) 49px, transparent 50px);
}

.vb-art-route-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.vb-route-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #547e79;
  stroke-width: 1.25;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.vb-route-line--major {
  stroke: #315f5c;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
}

.vb-route-line--minor {
  stroke-dasharray: 3 5;
  opacity: .63;
}

.vb-route-node {
  fill: #f3f0e5;
  stroke: #315f5c;
  stroke-width: 2;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.vb-art--country {
  --country-ink: #344f5e;
  position: relative;
  background-color: #e6e8df;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(54, 77, 87, .095) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(54, 77, 87, .095) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
}

.vb-art--country::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  content: "";
  background:
    linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 49.7%, rgba(54, 77, 87, .16) 50%, transparent 50.3%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 49.7%, rgba(54, 77, 87, .16) 50%, transparent 50.3%);
}

.vb-art-monogram {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3%;
  left: 8%;
  color: var(--country-ink);
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(6.5rem, 17vw, 12.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -.1em;
  line-height: .95;
  opacity: .82;
}

.vb-art-country-name {
  position: absolute;
  right: 8%;
  bottom: 19%;
  max-width: 72%;
  color: #233f4d;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(.9rem, 1.7vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-align: right;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.vb-art-country-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 8%;
  bottom: 9%;
  color: #557078;
  font-family: var(--vb-sans);
  font-size: .58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-align: right;
}

.vb-art-country--01 { background-size: 32px 32px; }
.vb-art-country--01 .vb-art-monogram { top: 4%; left: 7%; }
.vb-art-country--02 {
  --country-ink: #49574b;
  background-color: #e8e3d8;
  background-position: 7px 11px, 7px 11px;
}
.vb-art-country--02 .vb-art-monogram { top: 12%; left: auto; right: 7%; font-size: clamp(6rem, 15vw, 11rem); }
.vb-art-country--02 .vb-art-country-name { right: auto; left: 8%; bottom: 15%; max-width: 48%; text-align: left; }
.vb-art-country--02 .vb-art-country-caption { right: auto; left: 8%; text-align: left; }
.vb-art-country--03 {
  --country-ink: #4b5964;
  background-color: #e1e8e7;
  background-size: 44px 44px;
}
.vb-art-country--03 .vb-art-monogram { top: 0; left: 24%; font-size: clamp(7rem, 18vw, 13rem); }
.vb-art-country--03 .vb-art-country-name { right: 8%; bottom: 13%; max-width: 84%; }
.vb-art-country--04 {
  --country-ink: #655849;
  background-color: #ebe5d9;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(84, 71, 55, .09) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(84, 71, 55, .09) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
}
.vb-art-country--04 .vb-art-monogram { top: 6%; left: 10%; font-size: clamp(6rem, 15vw, 10.5rem); }
.vb-art-country--04 .vb-art-country-name { right: 8%; bottom: 12%; max-width: 56%; }
.vb-art-country--05 {
  --country-ink: #3d5b59;
  background-color: #dfe8e1;
  background-size: 40px 40px;
}
.vb-art-country--05 .vb-art-monogram { top: 8%; left: 12%; font-size: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 10rem); }
.vb-art-country--05 .vb-art-country-name { right: 8%; bottom: 24%; max-width: 55%; }
.vb-art-country--06 {
  --country-ink: #5b5360;
  background-color: #e8e1e2;
  background-position: 12px 5px, 12px 5px;
  background-size: 34px 34px;
}
.vb-art-country--06 .vb-art-monogram { top: 0; left: auto; right: 9%; font-size: clamp(7rem, 18vw, 13rem); }
.vb-art-country--06 .vb-art-country-name { right: auto; left: 8%; bottom: 12%; max-width: 57%; text-align: left; }
.vb-art-country--06 .vb-art-country-caption { right: auto; left: 8%; text-align: left; }

.vb-art-index {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 17px;
  max-width: 56%;
  color: #345560;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(.9rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-align: right;
}


.vb-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px 14px;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.79rem;
}

.vb-meta--featured {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.vb-meta--centered {
  justify-content: center;
}

.vb-meta-dot {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #98aabd;
}

.vb-category {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vb-read-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 25px;
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-read-link::after {
  content: "→";
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 160ms ease;
}

.vb-read-link:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.vb-index-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 250px;
  gap: 72px;
  padding: 76px 0 104px;
}

.vb-section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
}

.vb-section-heading h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.vb-section-heading span {
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.vb-article-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: start;
  gap: 42px 30px;
}

.vb-card {
  min-width: 0;
}

.vb-card--wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, .92fr) minmax(0, 1.08fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(22px, 4vw, 46px);
  padding-bottom: 31px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
}

.vb-card--compact {
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.vb-card-art-link {
  display: block;
  min-width: 0;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-card-art {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 1.65;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.vb-card-art .vb-art-index {
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 10px;
  max-width: 66%;
  font-size: clamp(.76rem, 1vw, 1rem);
}

.vb-card-art-link:hover .vb-card-art .vb-art-folio {
  box-shadow: 7px 9px 0 rgba(37, 55, 69, .1);
}

.vb-card-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.vb-card:not(.vb-card--wide) .vb-card-art-link {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vb-card--wide .vb-card-art {
  aspect-ratio: 1.42;
}

.vb-card h3 {
  margin: 9px 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.38rem, 2vw, 1.72rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.vb-card h3 a {
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-card h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
}

.vb-card-copy > p {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.vb-sidebar {
  align-self: start;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: var(--vb-blue-wash);
}

.vb-sidebar h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.vb-sidebar > p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.vb-topic-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.vb-topic-list li {
  border-top: 1px solid #d8e4ef;
}

.vb-topic-list a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  color: var(--vb-ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-topic-list a:hover {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
}

.vb-topic-list span {
  color: #8193a6;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.vb-newsletter {
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 21px;
  border-top: 1px solid #d8e4ef;
}

.vb-newsletter h3 {
  margin: 0 0 7px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.vb-newsletter p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.vb-footer {
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  background: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.vb-footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Article reading experience */
.vb-article-top {
  padding: 34px 0 0;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.vb-article-top a {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-article-top a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.vb-article-heading {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 47px auto 35px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vb-article-heading .vb-eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.vb-article-heading h1 {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 6vw, 4.65rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.vb-article-deck {
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 19px auto 23px;
  color: var(--vb-ink-soft);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.vb-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-top: 23px;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.vb-author-copy {
  display: block;
}

.vb-author-mark {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex: none;
  background-color: hsl(210 100% 45%);
  -webkit-mask: url("/vaultence-shield.svg") center / contain no-repeat;
  mask: url("/vaultence-shield.svg") center / contain no-repeat;
}

.vb-author strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
}

.vb-article-visual {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 1060px);
  min-height: clamp(230px, 41vw, 470px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(21,55,91,.12) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 14% 100%,
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.34) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 100% 24%,
    linear-gradient(125deg, #bfd3e5 0%, #e6eef5 49%, #b5cadd 100%);
}

.vb-article-visual::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12%;
  left: 27%;
  width: 44%;
  height: 84%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  border-radius: 46% 46% 5px 5px;
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.46), rgba(255,255,255,.06));
  transform: rotate(-7deg);
}

.vb-article-visual::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 25%;
  left: 17%;
  width: 66%;
  height: 57%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: "";
  transform: rotate(14deg);
}

.vb-article-visual figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 15px;
  color: #334c65;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.vb-reading-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, var(--vb-measure)) 185px;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 54px 24px 100px;
}

.vb-prose {
  min-width: 0;
  color: #2b4057;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  line-height: 1.86;
}

.vb-prose > *:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.vb-prose p {
  margin: 0 0 1.45em;
}

.vb-prose h2 {
  margin: 2.25em 0 0.62em;
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.vb-prose h3 {
  margin: 1.8em 0 0.5em;
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.vb-prose a {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vb-prose blockquote {
  margin: 2.1em 0;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 25px;
  border-left: 2px solid #79a2c8;
  color: var(--vb-blue-deep);
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.vb-prose ul,
.vb-prose ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.5em;
  padding-left: 1.3em;
}

.vb-prose li {
  margin: 0.45em 0;
  padding-left: 0.25em;
}

.vb-prose li::marker {
  color: #648caf;
}

.vb-prose hr {
  width: 56px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 2.5em 0;
  border: 0;
  background: #9bb4cc;
}

.vb-dropcap::first-letter {
  float: left;
  margin: 0.05em 0.12em 0 0;
  color: var(--vb-blue);
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 3.5em;
  line-height: 0.8;
}

.vb-article-aside {
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 28px;
  padding-top: 5px;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.vb-article-aside h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vb-article-aside ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.vb-article-aside a {
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-article-aside a:hover {
  color: var(--vb-blue);
}

.vb-article-end {
  margin-top: 52px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
}

.vb-tag-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.vb-tag-list a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--vb-ink-soft);
  background: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-tag-list a:hover {
  border-color: #a8bfd5;
  background: var(--vb-blue-wash);
}

.vb-related {
  padding: 54px 0 76px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.vb-related h2 {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.vb-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
}

.vb-related-card {
  padding: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--vb-line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: white;
}

.vb-related-card h3 {
  margin: 9px 0 7px;
  font-family: var(--vb-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.vb-related-card h3 a {
  color: var(--vb-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vb-related-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vb-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .vb-index-content {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 38px;
  }

  .vb-sidebar {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .vb-reading-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, var(--vb-measure));
    gap: 0;
  }

  .vb-article-aside {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .vb-container {
    width: min(100% - 36px, 1160px);
  }

  .vb-nav {
    min-height: 66px;
  }

  .vb-nav-links {
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .vb-nav-links li:nth-child(2) {
    display: none;
  }

  .vb-nav-cta {
    padding: 8px 11px;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  }

  .vb-index-hero {
    padding: 48px 0 35px;
  }

  .vb-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vb-featured-copy {
    grid-row: 2;
    padding: 27px 24px 30px;
  }

  .vb-featured-art {
    grid-row: 1;
    min-height: 190px;
  }

  .vb-index-content {
    padding: 54px 0 72px;
  }

  .vb-article-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 31px;
  }

  .vb-card--wide {
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 26px;
  }

  .vb-card--wide .vb-card-art {
    aspect-ratio: 1.8;
  }

  .vb-card-art {
    aspect-ratio: 1.8;
  }

  .vb-card-art.vb-art--country .vb-art-monogram {
    font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 19vw, 5.6rem);
  }

  .vb-card-art .vb-art-country-name {
    font-size: clamp(.74rem, 3.2vw, .98rem);
    max-width: 68%;
  }

  .vb-card-art .vb-art-country-caption {
    font-size: .48rem;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
  }

  .vb-footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .vb-article-top {
    padding-top: 22px;
  }

  .vb-article-heading {
    margin: 37px auto 28px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .vb-article-heading .vb-eyebrow {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .vb-article-heading h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 12vw, 3.75rem);
  }

  .vb-article-deck {
    margin-inline: 0;
  }

  .vb-author {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .vb-article-visual {
    min-height: 225px;
    border-radius: 5px;
  }

  .vb-reading-layout {
    padding: 38px 18px 70px;
  }

  .vb-prose {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .vb-prose h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .vb-prose blockquote {
    padding-left: 18px;
    font-size: 1.36rem;
  }

  .vb-related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vb-nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-block: 12px;
  }

  .vb-nav-links {
    margin-left: auto;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

.vb-skip {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: -70px;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: #fff;
}
.vb-skip:focus { top: 12px; }
.vb-disclaimer {
  border-left: 3px solid #477db1;
  background: #edf5fb;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: #254366;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}