
    :root {
      --bg-cream: #FAF6F0;
      --color-primary: #380F18; /* Rich wine */
      --color-accent: #8E283B;
      --color-text-main: #2C2523;
      --color-text-muted: #6B625E;
      --color-border: #E8DFD5;
      --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
      --font-sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      --font-handwriting: 'Caveat', cursive;
    }

    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    body {
      background-color: var(--bg-cream);
      color: var(--color-text-main);
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }

    /* ---------------- Navigation ---------------- */
    .site-nav {
      background-color: var(--bg-cream);
      padding: 22px 0;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1020;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(220, 210, 198, 0.4);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }
    .brand-logo {
      display: inline-flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--color-primary);
    }
    .brand-feather {
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      fill: #8E283B;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
    }
    .brand-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--color-primary);
    }
    .brand-subtitle {
      font-size: 9px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      margin-top: 3px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(142, 40, 59, 0.35);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(142, 40, 59, 0.35);
      padding: 1px 4px;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: var(--color-text-main);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin: 0 15px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
      padding-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: var(--color-accent);
    }
    .nav-links a.active {
      color: var(--color-primary);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .nav-links a.active::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 1.5px;
      background-color: var(--color-accent);
    }
    .search-btn {
      color: var(--color-text-main);
      font-size: 17px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .search-btn:hover {
      color: var(--color-accent);
      transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    /* ---------------- Hero Section ---------------- */
    .hero-section {
      padding: 60px 0 70px;
    }
    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 48px;
      line-height: 1.15;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-primary);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }
    .hero-desc {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      max-width: 480px;
    }
    .btn-read-stories {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      padding: 11px 26px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(56, 15, 24, 0.18);
    }
    .btn-read-stories:hover {
      background-color: var(--color-accent);
      border-color: var(--color-accent);
      color: #fff;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(56, 15, 24, 0.28);
    }
    .hero-img-wrap {
      border-radius: 6px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    }
    .hero-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ---------------- Explore By Feeling: Infinite Marquee Slider ---------------- */
    .explore-feeling-section {
      padding: 40px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(220, 210, 198, 0.5);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(220, 210, 198, 0.5);
      position: relative;
    }
    .explore-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--color-primary);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    
    /* Marquee Track Container */
    .feeling-marquee-container {
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      /* Soft fade edges on left & right */
      mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
    }
    
    .feeling-track {
      display: flex;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marqueeScroll 28s linear infinite;
    }

    /* Hover korle pause thakbe */
    .feeling-marquee-container:hover .feeling-track {
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }

    @keyframes marqueeScroll {
      0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
      100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }

    .feeling-group {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      padding-right: 14px;
    }

    .feeling-tag {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--color-text-main);
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
      padding: 8px 18px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(220, 210, 198, 0.8);
      background-color: #FAF6F0;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .feeling-tag:hover {
      background-color: #F0E8DC;
      color: var(--color-accent);
      border-color: #D6BCB4;
    }
    .feeling-tag.active {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      border-color: var(--color-primary);
    }

    /* ---------------- Featured Stories ---------------- */
    .featured-section {
      padding: 70px 0 80px;
    }
    .featured-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 36px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-primary);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .featured-sub {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    .story-card {
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .story-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }
    .story-img-wrap {
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      background-color: #E2D9CE;
    }
    .story-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    }
    .story-card:hover .story-img-wrap img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    .story-category {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-accent);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .story-card-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-primary);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.25;
      transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .story-card:hover .story-card-title {
      color: var(--color-accent);
    }
    .story-snippet {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      min-height: 44px;
    }
    .btn-read-story-sm {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 7px 18px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      transition: background-color 0.25s;
    }
    .btn-read-story-sm:hover {
      background-color: var(--color-accent);
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* ---------------- Quote Banner (Minimalist Wine) ---------------- */
    .quote-banner {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      padding: 60px 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .quote-text {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 26px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #FAF6F0;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .quote-author {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #E2BCB7;
    }

    /* ---------------- Stay Connected (Same as previous pages) ---------------- */
    .community-section {
      padding: 85px 0;
      background-color: var(--bg-cream);
    }
    .community-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--color-accent);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .community-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 42px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-primary);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .community-desc {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 26px;
    }
    .subscribe-form-wrap {
      display: flex;
      max-width: 440px;
      background: #FFFFFF;
      border: 1px solid #D8CFC4;
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    }
    .subscribe-form-wrap input {
      border: none;
      padding: 12px 18px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 13.5px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      outline: none;
      color: var(--color-text-main);
      background: transparent;
    }
    .subscribe-form-wrap input::placeholder {
      color: #A39993;
    }
    .subscribe-btn {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      border: none;
      padding: 12px 24px;
      font-family: var(--font-sans);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background-color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .subscribe-btn:hover {
      background-color: var(--color-accent);
    }

    /* ---------------- Footer (Same Burgundy Design) ---------------- */
    .site-footer {
      background-color: var(--color-primary);
      color: #E2BCB7;
      padding: 80px 0 35px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .footer-quote {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: #D6BCB4;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 188, 183, 0.25);
      padding-top: 18px;
      margin-top: 18px;
      max-width: 320px;
    }
    .footer-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #FAF6F0;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .footer-links {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: 9px;
    }
    .footer-links a {
      color: #D6BCB4;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
    }
    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: #FAF6F0;
      padding-left: 4px;
    }
    .footer-email {
      color: #D6BCB4;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 13px;
      word-break: break-all;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .footer-email:hover {
      color: #FAF6F0;
    }
    .instagram-icon {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #D6BCB4;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .instagram-icon:hover {
      color: #FAF6F0;
      transform: scale(1.1);
    }
    .footer-script-sign {
      font-family: var(--font-handwriting);
      font-size: 28px;
      color: #D6BCB4;
      line-height: 1.2;
      opacity: 0.85;
      text-align: right;
      transform: rotate(-6deg);
    }
    .footer-bottom {
      margin-top: 60px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 188, 183, 0.15);
      padding-top: 25px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #A88F88;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .hero-title {
        font-size: 38px;
      }
      .footer-script-sign {
        text-align: left;
        margin-top: 25px;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
      }
      .community-title {
        font-size: 32px;
      }
    }
  