.section-head--split {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}

.blog-section__title {
  font-size: var(--step-h1);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-section__title .u-underline {
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--plum), var(--plum));
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 3px;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  padding-bottom: 0.02em;
}

.blog-more {
  font-size: var(--step-small);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  align-items: start;
}

.blog-card {
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-card--featured {
  margin-top: -1.5rem;
}

.blog-card__media {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 80%;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card--featured .blog-card__media {
  padding-top: 128%;
}

.blog-card__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.1;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

.blog-card--sage .blog-card__media { background: radial-gradient(140% 130% at 20% 15%, rgba(255,255,255,.12), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(155deg, var(--sage) 0%, var(--sage-dark) 100%); }
.blog-card--plum .blog-card__media { background: radial-gradient(140% 130% at 80% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,.12), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(155deg, var(--plum) 0%, var(--plum-dark) 100%); }
.blog-card--ink .blog-card__media  { background: radial-gradient(140% 130% at 50% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(155deg, #262626 0%, #0a0a0a 100%); }

.blog-card__media-mark {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 5.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-card--featured .blog-card__media-mark {
  font-size: 7.5rem;
}

.blog-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-card__date,
.blog-card__author {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-50);
}

.blog-card__author::before {
  content: "\00b7";
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.blog-card__title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--step-h4);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.blog-card--featured .blog-card__title {
  font-size: var(--step-h3);
}

.blog-card__excerpt {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--step-small);
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card__read {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: var(--step-caption);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-30);
  padding-bottom: 0.1rem;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-editorial), gap var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.blog-card__read i {
  font-style: normal;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card__read {
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card__read i {
  transform: translateX(0.25rem);
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .blog-card--featured {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-top: 0;
    order: -1;
  }
  .blog-card--featured .blog-card__media {
    padding-top: 60%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 34rem) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section-head--split {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-3);
  }
}

/* ============ Blog: index page ============ */

.blog-index-hero {
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
}

.blog-index-hero__title {
  font-size: var(--step-h1);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.blog-index-hero__intro {
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--step-lead);
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 38rem;
}

.blog-index-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
}

@media (max-width: 60rem) {
  .blog-index-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 34rem) {
  .blog-index-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}