/*
Theme Name: TouchOfMidas Child
Template: generatepress
Version: 3.5.0
Description: SEO-first GeneratePress child theme for TouchOfMidas.
*/
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.midas-newsletter-section{padding:54px 0;background:#0b0c0d}.midas-newsletter{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:45px;padding:36px 42px;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#151617,#211a11);border:1px solid #433824}.midas-newsletter>div{max-width:760px}.midas-newsletter h2{font-size:36px}.midas-newsletter p{margin-bottom:0}
.midas-disclosure{font-size:.9rem;background:#171717;border-left:4px solid var(--midas-gold);padding:.9rem 1rem;margin:1.25rem 0}.midas-card{border:1px solid #38342c;padding:1.25rem;margin:1.5rem 0;background:#151517}.midas-rating{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:800}.midas-rating strong{color:var(--midas-gold-soft)}.midas-proscons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
@media(max-width:980px){.midas-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr .72fr;min-height:590px}.midas-hero h1{font-size:64px}.midas-watch-face{width:230px;height:230px;right:15px;top:80px}.midas-chain--one{width:330px}.midas-chain--two{width:300px}.midas-category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.midas-article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.midas-article-card:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}.midas-learn{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}}
@media(max-width:768px){.inside-header{padding:22px 20px}.site-branding .main-title{font-size:27px}.midas-wrap{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}.midas-hero:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,9,10,.54),rgba(8,9,10,.98) 58%)}.midas-hero__grid{display:block;min-height:auto;padding:0}.midas-hero__copy{padding:54px 0 48px}.midas-hero h1{font-size:clamp(45px,13vw,64px);line-height:.98;margin-bottom:20px}.midas-lead{font-size:16px!important}.midas-actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.midas-btn{width:100%;padding:12px 14px}.midas-trust{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:13px;margin-top:30px}.midas-trust span{padding-left:21px}.midas-hero__visual{height:230px;margin-top:-8px}.midas-watch-face{width:190px;height:190px;right:23px;top:5px;border-width:11px}.midas-watch-face:before{height:58px}.midas-watch-face:after{height:75px}.midas-watch-mark{top:43px;font-size:29px}.midas-chain--one{width:310px;right:-35px;bottom:28px;height:25px}.midas-chain--two{width:260px;right:55px;bottom:0;height:24px}.midas-hero__visual p{display:none}.midas-category-section{padding:14px 0 24px}.midas-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.midas-category-card{min-height:180px;padding:18px}.midas-category-card__title{font-size:21px}.midas-category-card small{font-size:11px;margin-bottom:12px}.midas-category-card__icon{font-size:42px}.midas-edit{padding:58px 0}.midas-section-head{display:block}.midas-section-head>.midas-text-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:4px}.midas-article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.midas-article-card:last-child{grid-column:auto}.midas-article-card__image{height:180px}.midas-learn-section{padding:58px 0}.midas-guide-list a{font-size:18px;padding:17px 0}.midas-newsletter-section{padding:34px 0}.midas-newsletter{display:block;padding:28px 24px}.midas-newsletter .midas-btn{margin-top:22px}.midas-newsletter h2{font-size:32px}.midas-proscons{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:430px){.site-branding .main-title{font-size:24px;letter-spacing:.07em}.midas-wrap{width:calc(100% - 24px)}.midas-hero__copy{padding-top:44px}.midas-hero h1{font-size:44px}.midas-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr}.midas-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.midas-category-card{min-height:155px}.midas-hero__visual{height:205px}.midas-watch-face{width:168px;height:168px}.midas-chain--one{width:275px}.midas-chain--two{width:225px}.midas-edit h2,.midas-learn-section h2{font-size:38px}}


/* v1.3 visual refinement */
.site-header .inside-header{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.site-branding{min-width:0}.site-branding .main-title{white-space:nowrap}
.midas-hero{isolation:isolate}
.midas-hero__visual:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:18px -20px 0 16%;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,rgba(233,198,116,.14),rgba(212,173,97,.03) 42%,transparent 68%);filter:blur(3px)}
.midas-category-card:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.75;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 28%,rgba(232,196,112,.20),transparent 28%)}
.midas-category-card:nth-child(1):after{content:'';position:absolute;width:92px;height:92px;border:8px solid rgba(224,187,105,.38);border-radius:50%;right:20px;top:24px;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(244,221,164,.26)}
.midas-category-card:nth-child(2):after{content:'∞ ∞ ∞';position:absolute;right:-8px;top:28px;color:rgba(230,191,105,.28);font-size:38px;letter-spacing:-12px;transform:rotate(-22deg)}
.midas-category-card:nth-child(3):after{content:'◆';position:absolute;right:26px;top:20px;color:rgba(230,191,105,.25);font-size:72px;transform:rotate(14deg)}
.midas-category-card:nth-child(4):after{content:'MIDAS';position:absolute;right:16px;top:28px;color:rgba(230,191,105,.18);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:.18em;transform:rotate(-10deg)}
.midas-article-card__placeholder{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#100f0d,#2b2113 46%,#0b0b0c);overflow:hidden}
.midas-article-card__placeholder:before{content:'';position:absolute;width:112px;height:112px;border:12px solid #9a7638;border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px #dec078,0 0 30px rgba(214,173,87,.18)}
.midas-article-card__placeholder:after{content:'M';font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:42px;color:#e2c37b}
@media(max-width:768px){
 .site-header{min-height:0!important}.inside-header{padding:18px 22px!important;min-height:84px!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:space-between!important;gap:12px!important}
 .site-branding{margin:0!important;max-width:calc(100% - 66px)}
 .site-branding .main-title{font-size:24px!important;line-height:1.05!important;letter-spacing:.09em!important}
 .site-description{display:none!important}
 .mobile-menu-control-wrapper{margin-left:auto!important;align-self:center!important}
 .menu-toggle{font-size:0!important;padding:10px!important;line-height:1!important}
 .menu-toggle .gp-icon{font-size:24px!important}
 .midas-hero__grid{position:relative!important;display:block!important;min-height:auto!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding:46px 0 52px!important;position:relative;z-index:2}
 .midas-hero__visual{position:absolute!important;z-index:0!important;right:-70px!important;bottom:-22px!important;width:290px!important;height:290px!important;margin:0!important;opacity:.32!important;filter:blur(.1px) drop-shadow(0 16px 35px #000)!important;pointer-events:none}
 .midas-watch-face{width:205px!important;height:205px!important;right:26px!important;top:28px!important;border-width:12px!important}
 .midas-chain--one{width:285px!important;right:-10px!important;bottom:18px!important}.midas-chain--two{width:235px!important;right:58px!important;bottom:-10px!important}
 .midas-hero__visual p{display:none!important}
 .midas-trust{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:370px}
 .midas-category-card{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#241d13 0,#131415 54%,#0b0c0d 100%)}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
 .inside-header{min-height:76px!important;padding:15px 18px!important}
 .site-branding .main-title{font-size:21px!important;letter-spacing:.075em!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:38px!important;padding-bottom:42px!important}
 .midas-hero h1{font-size:46px!important;max-width:345px}
 .midas-lead{max-width:340px}
 .midas-hero__visual{right:-95px!important;bottom:-6px!important;opacity:.28!important}
 .midas-category-card{min-height:170px}
}


/* v1.4 editorial article layout */
body:not(.home) .site-content{padding:46px 22px!important;max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto}
body:not(.home) .content-area{max-width:860px!important;margin:0 auto;float:none!important}
body:not(.home) .inside-article{padding:42px 46px!important;background:#0d0e10!important;border:1px solid #2c2924;border-radius:2px}
body:not(.home) .entry-header{margin-bottom:26px}
body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,66px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#fff;margin:0}
body:not(.home) .entry-content{font-size:18px;line-height:1.78;color:#d8d2c8}
body:not(.home) .entry-content>p,body:not(.home) .entry-content>ul,body:not(.home) .entry-content>ol{max-width:760px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content .midas-lead{font-size:21px!important;line-height:1.65;color:#eee8dc;max-width:760px!important;margin:0 0 28px!important}
body:not(.home) .entry-content h2{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:34px;line-height:1.12;font-weight:400;color:#fff;margin:48px 0 16px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:25px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:400;color:#f4ead6;margin:34px 0 12px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content a{text-underline-offset:3px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:26px 0 34px;font-size:15px;display:block;overflow-x:auto}
body:not(.home) .entry-content th,body:not(.home) .entry-content td{padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid #3a352d;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;min-width:140px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content th{background:#191713;color:#f3d89c}
body:not(.home) .entry-content td{background:#111214}
.midas-related{margin:48px 0 6px;padding:24px 26px;border:1px solid #3a3429;background:#12110f}
.midas-related h2{margin:0 0 12px!important;font-size:26px!important}.midas-related ul{margin:0 0 0 18px}.midas-related li{margin:7px 0}
.midas-disclosure{line-height:1.55}
@media(max-width:768px){
 body:not(.home) .site-content{padding:24px 16px!important}
 body:not(.home) .inside-article{padding:26px 20px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-size:40px;line-height:1.04}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content{font-size:17px;line-height:1.72}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content .midas-lead{font-size:19px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content h2{font-size:29px;margin-top:38px}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content h3{font-size:23px}
 .midas-proscons{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .midas-related{padding:20px}
}
@media(max-width:430px){body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-size:36px}.inside-header{padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px}}

/* v1.5 hub cards + tighter mobile editorial rhythm */
.midas-hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:28px 0 38px}
.midas-hub-card{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#17140f,#111214 58%,#0b0c0d);border:1px solid #3a3429;padding:22px;min-height:220px}
.midas-hub-card .midas-kicker{display:block;color:var(--midas-gold-soft);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;margin-bottom:12px}
body:not(.home) .entry-content .midas-hub-card h2{font-size:25px!important;line-height:1.14;margin:0 0 12px!important}
.midas-hub-card h2 a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}.midas-hub-card h2 a:hover{color:var(--midas-gold-soft)}
.midas-hub-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;margin:0;color:#cfc8bc}
.midas-note{padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #3a3429;background:#12110f}
@media(max-width:900px){.midas-hub-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.midas-hub-card:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .midas-hub-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;margin:22px 0 30px}.midas-hub-card:last-child{grid-column:auto}.midas-hub-card{min-height:0;padding:19px}
 body:not(.home) .site-content{padding:18px 12px!important}
 body:not(.home) .inside-article{padding:22px 16px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-header{margin-bottom:20px}
 body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-size:32px!important;line-height:1.06!important;letter-spacing:-.018em!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content{font-size:16.5px!important;line-height:1.68!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content .midas-lead{font-size:18px!important;line-height:1.62!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content h2{font-size:27px!important;margin-top:34px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content h3{font-size:21px!important;margin-top:28px!important}
 .midas-disclosure{font-size:14px!important;padding:.8rem .9rem!important;margin:1rem 0 1.25rem!important}
}


/* v1.6 mobile editorial polish */
@media(max-width:600px){
 body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-size:29px!important;line-height:1.075!important;letter-spacing:-.014em!important;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal}
 body:not(.home) .entry-header{margin-bottom:18px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content h2{font-size:25px!important;line-height:1.13!important;margin-top:30px!important;margin-bottom:12px!important}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content p{margin-bottom:1.05em}
 body:not(.home) .entry-content .midas-lead{font-size:17.5px!important;line-height:1.58!important;margin-bottom:22px!important}
 .midas-related{margin-top:38px;padding:18px}
}
@media(max-width:380px){body:not(.home) .entry-title{font-size:27px!important}}

/* v1.7 visual product layer */
.midas-products-section{padding:70px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--midas-line);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0b0c,#0d0e0f)}
.midas-product-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:28px}.midas-product-tile{border:1px solid #373126;background:#111214;overflow:hidden}.midas-product-art{height:230px;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%,#6d5428 0,#2a2114 27%,#101112 66%)}.midas-product-art:before{content:'';width:116px;height:116px;border:13px solid #d2ad61;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px #f0d797,0 12px 34px #000;position:absolute}.midas-product-art:after{content:'';position:absolute;width:42px;height:220px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#6c5225,#e2bf6d,#7b5d29);z-index:0}.midas-product-art span{width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;background:#090a0b;z-index:1;border:2px solid #e2c477;position:relative}.midas-product-art span:before{content:'M';font:32px Georgia,serif;color:#e7c879;position:absolute;inset:24px 0 0;text-align:center}.midas-product-art--1:before{border-radius:12px;width:105px;height:92px}.midas-product-art--1 span{border-radius:8px;width:82px;height:70px}.midas-product-art--1 span:before{inset:18px 0 0}.midas-product-art--3:after{width:34px}.midas-product-art--4:before{width:124px;height:124px}.midas-product-copy{padding:20px}.midas-product-copy small,.midas-paid{display:block;color:var(--midas-gold-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:10px;font-weight:700}.midas-product-copy h3{font-size:23px!important;line-height:1.08;margin:8px 0;color:#fff}.midas-product-copy p{font-size:14px;min-height:46px;margin:0 0 14px}.midas-product-copy .midas-btn{width:100%;margin-top:8px}.midas-paid{color:#918a80;font-size:9px}.midas-product-note{font-size:12px!important;margin:18px 0 0!important;color:#918a80!important}
@media(max-width:900px){.midas-product-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.midas-products-section{padding:48px 0}.midas-product-grid{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;gap:12px;padding-bottom:8px}.midas-product-tile{min-width:82%;scroll-snap-align:start}.midas-product-art{height:205px}.midas-product-copy h3{font-size:22px!important}.midas-product-copy p{min-height:0}}

/* v1.8 editorial photography layer */
.midas-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#08090a}
.midas-hero__grid{position:relative;z-index:1}
.midas-hero__visual--photo{position:relative;min-height:520px;overflow:hidden;border-left:1px solid rgba(210,173,97,.25);background:#0b0c0d}
.midas-hero__visual--photo:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.72) 0,rgba(8,9,10,.16) 32%,rgba(8,9,10,.04) 70%,rgba(8,9,10,.18) 100%);pointer-events:none}
.midas-hero__visual--photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:58% 50%;filter:saturate(.92) contrast(1.06) brightness(.84)}
.midas-hero__photo-caption{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:20px;bottom:18px;padding:7px 9px;border:1px solid rgba(237,207,142,.35);background:rgba(8,9,10,.68);color:#c8b88f;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}

.midas-category-grid{gap:12px}
.midas-category-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:250px;padding:0!important;background:#111!important;isolation:isolate}
.midas-category-card:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transform:scale(1.01);transition:transform .45s ease,filter .45s ease;filter:saturate(.88) brightness(.78) contrast(1.05)}
.midas-category-card:hover:before{transform:scale(1.045);filter:saturate(1) brightness(.88) contrast(1.06)}
.midas-category-card--watches:before{background-image:url('assets/editorial/watch-editorial.webp');background-position:50% 44%}
.midas-category-card--chains:before{background-image:url('assets/editorial/chain-editorial.webp');background-position:50% 48%}
.midas-category-card--jewellery:before{background-image:url('assets/editorial/jewellery-editorial.webp');background-position:50% 44%}
.midas-category-card--guides:before{background-image:url('assets/editorial/gold-guides-editorial.webp');background-position:50% 50%}
.midas-category-card__shade{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,8,9,.04) 0,rgba(7,8,9,.18) 42%,rgba(7,8,9,.93) 100%)}
.midas-category-card__content{display:flex;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;min-height:112px;padding:22px 22px 20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}
.midas-category-card__title{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:25px!important;line-height:1.08;color:#fff}
.midas-category-card small{margin-top:5px!important;color:#ddd4c6!important;font-size:13px!important}
.midas-category-card b{margin-top:13px!important;color:var(--midas-gold-soft)!important;font-size:11px!important;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase}
.midas-category-card__icon{display:none!important}

.midas-products-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0b0c 0,#0d0e0f 100%)}
.midas-product-tile{box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.midas-product-art{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%,#71572c 0,#2a2114 26%,#111214 64%)}

.midas-visual-guides{padding:0 0 72px;background:#0d0e0f;border-bottom:1px solid var(--midas-line)}
.midas-visual-guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.midas-visual-guide-card{position:relative;display:block;min-height:330px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #393127;background:#111;color:#fff;text-decoration:none!important}
.midas-visual-guide-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.88) brightness(.72) contrast(1.08);transition:transform .45s ease,filter .45s ease}
.midas-visual-guide-card:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,6,7,.04) 8%,rgba(5,6,7,.3) 48%,rgba(5,6,7,.94) 100%)}
.midas-visual-guide-card span{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.midas-visual-guide-card small{color:var(--midas-gold-soft);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10px}
.midas-visual-guide-card strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.08;margin:8px 0 8px;color:#fff}
.midas-visual-guide-card em{font-style:normal;color:#ded7ca;font-size:13px}
.midas-visual-guide-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);filter:saturate(1) brightness(.79) contrast(1.08)}
.midas-editorial-note{margin:14px 0 0!important;color:#8f887d!important;font-size:11px!important;line-height:1.5}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{min-height:430px}
 .midas-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .midas-category-card{min-height:225px}
 .midas-visual-guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .midas-visual-guide-card:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
 .midas-hero__grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding:42px 0 28px!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{position:relative!important;right:auto!important;bottom:auto!important;width:calc(100% + 44px)!important;height:290px!important;min-height:290px!important;margin:0 -22px!important;opacity:1!important;filter:none!important;border-left:0!important;border-top:1px solid rgba(210,173,97,.23)}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo img{object-position:58% 52%!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,9,10,.08),rgba(8,9,10,.28))}
 .midas-hero__photo-caption{right:18px;bottom:15px}
 .midas-watch-face,.midas-chain,.midas-hero__visual--photo p{display:none!important}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .midas-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:9px}
 .midas-category-card{min-height:185px}
 .midas-category-card__content{min-height:96px;padding:16px 14px 14px}
 .midas-category-card__title{font-size:20px!important}
 .midas-category-card small{font-size:11px!important;line-height:1.35}
 .midas-category-card b{margin-top:9px!important;font-size:9px!important}
 .midas-visual-guides{padding-bottom:48px}
 .midas-visual-guide-grid{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;gap:12px;padding-bottom:8px}
 .midas-visual-guide-card{min-width:86%;min-height:310px;scroll-snap-align:start}
 .midas-visual-guide-card:last-child{grid-column:auto}
 .midas-visual-guide-card strong{font-size:24px}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{width:calc(100% + 36px)!important;height:250px!important;min-height:250px!important;margin:0 -18px!important}
 .midas-category-card{min-height:165px}
 .midas-category-card__title{font-size:18px!important}
 .midas-category-card small{font-size:10.5px!important}
}


/* v1.9 mobile hero photography integration fix */
@media(max-width:768px){
 .midas-hero{background:#08090a!important;min-height:0!important}
 .midas-hero:after{z-index:1!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.96) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.84) 48%,rgba(8,9,10,.34) 100%)!important}
 .midas-hero__grid{display:block!important;position:relative!important;min-height:720px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{position:relative!important;z-index:3!important;padding:48px 0 42px!important;max-width:100%!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{display:block!important;position:absolute!important;z-index:0!important;inset:0 -28px 0 28%!important;width:auto!important;height:100%!important;min-height:100%!important;margin:0!important;border:0!important;opacity:.82!important;filter:none!important;overflow:hidden!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo img{display:block!important;position:absolute!important;inset:0!important;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important;object-position:55% 42%!important;filter:saturate(.92) contrast(1.07) brightness(.72)!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo:after{display:block!important;content:''!important;position:absolute!important;inset:0!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.88) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.38) 55%,rgba(8,9,10,.08) 100%)!important}
 .midas-hero__photo-caption{display:none!important}
 .midas-hero h1{max-width:570px!important;text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.48)}
 .midas-lead{max-width:560px!important;color:#d2ccc2!important;text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
 .midas-actions{max-width:560px!important}
 .midas-trust{max-width:540px!important;margin-top:32px!important}
 .midas-trust span{background:rgba(8,9,10,.34);padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px;border-radius:2px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:760px!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{inset:0 -52px 0 18%!important;opacity:.76!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo img{object-position:60% 38%!important}
 .midas-hero:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.97) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.86) 55%,rgba(8,9,10,.40) 100%)!important}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:780px!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:42px!important;padding-bottom:36px!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{inset:0 -72px 0 10%!important;opacity:.72!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo img{object-position:63% 40%!important}
 .midas-hero h1{font-size:44px!important;max-width:360px!important}
 .midas-lead{font-size:16px!important;max-width:360px!important}
 .midas-trust{max-width:330px!important}
}

/* v2.0 mobile contrast correction — keep photography, restore readable foreground */
@media(max-width:768px){
 .midas-hero:after{z-index:0!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.91) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.78) 52%,rgba(8,9,10,.30) 100%)!important}
 .midas-hero__grid{z-index:2!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{z-index:4!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{z-index:-1!important;opacity:.70!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo:after{z-index:1!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.70) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.28) 58%,rgba(8,9,10,.06) 100%)!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-kicker{color:#edcf8e!important;opacity:1!important;text-shadow:0 2px 12px #000}
 .midas-hero h1{color:#fff!important;opacity:1!important;text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.88)!important}
 .midas-hero h1 em{color:#edcf8e!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-lead{color:#e1ddd5!important;opacity:1!important;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.92)!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust b{color:#fff!important;opacity:1!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust small{color:#c6c0b6!important;opacity:1!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust span{background:rgba(5,6,7,.50)!important;padding:8px 8px 8px 25px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-btn--ghost{background:rgba(8,9,10,.60)!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:#a59c8e!important}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .midas-hero:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,9,10,.93) 0%,rgba(8,9,10,.80) 58%,rgba(8,9,10,.36) 100%)!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{opacity:.64!important}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:735px!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:40px!important;padding-bottom:32px!important}
 .midas-hero__visual--photo{opacity:.60!important}
}


/* v2.1 mobile conversion polish — shorter hero, faster path to categories/products */
@media(max-width:768px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:610px!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:34px!important;padding-bottom:24px!important}
 .midas-hero h1{margin-bottom:16px!important;line-height:.96!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-lead{line-height:1.55!important}
 .midas-actions{margin-top:22px!important}
 .midas-trust{margin-top:22px!important;gap:7px!important;max-width:470px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust span{min-height:52px!important;padding:7px 8px 7px 24px!important;background:rgba(5,6,7,.42)!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust span:before{top:7px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust b{font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.2!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust small{font-size:10.5px!important;margin-top:2px!important;line-height:1.3!important}
 .midas-category-section{padding-top:10px!important}
 .midas-products-section .midas-section-head{margin-bottom:18px!important}
 .midas-products-section .midas-section-head p:not(.midas-kicker){font-size:14px!important;line-height:1.55!important;margin-bottom:10px!important}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:625px!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:32px!important;padding-bottom:22px!important}
 .midas-hero h1{font-size:42px!important;max-width:340px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-lead{font-size:15.5px!important;max-width:350px!important}
 .midas-actions{gap:8px!important}
 .midas-btn{min-height:46px!important}
 .midas-trust{margin-top:18px!important;gap:6px!important;max-width:345px!important}
 .midas-product-grid{gap:10px!important;padding-right:8px!important;scroll-padding-left:0!important}
 .midas-product-tile{min-width:78%!important}
 .midas-product-art{height:180px!important}
 .midas-product-copy{padding:17px!important}
 .midas-product-copy h3{font-size:21px!important}
 .midas-product-copy p{font-size:13px!important;margin-bottom:11px!important}
 .midas-product-copy .midas-btn{min-height:44px!important;font-size:11px!important}
 .midas-product-note{font-size:10.5px!important;line-height:1.5!important}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
 .midas-hero__grid{min-height:610px!important}
 .midas-hero__copy{padding-top:30px!important;padding-bottom:20px!important}
 .midas-hero h1{font-size:40px!important;max-width:325px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-lead{font-size:15px!important;line-height:1.5!important;max-width:330px!important}
 .midas-actions{margin-top:18px!important}
 .midas-trust{margin-top:16px!important;gap:5px!important;max-width:320px!important}
 .midas-hero .midas-trust span{min-height:48px!important;padding-top:6px!important;padding-bottom:6px!important}
 .midas-category-section{padding-top:8px!important}
 .midas-product-tile{min-width:84%!important}
}


/* v2.2 finished-site layer */
.midas-finish-strip{padding:22px 0;background:#0a0b0c;border-top:1px solid var(--midas-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--midas-line)}
.midas-finish-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}.midas-finish-card{min-height:165px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:24px;border:1px solid #4b4233;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#18191a,#0d0e0f);text-decoration:none;transition:.2s}.midas-finish-card--gold{background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%,rgba(210,173,97,.24),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(145deg,#211a10,#0d0e0f)}.midas-finish-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--midas-gold)}.midas-finish-card small{color:var(--midas-gold-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:700}.midas-finish-card strong{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#fff;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;margin:12px 0 18px}.midas-finish-card span{color:#d7d0c5;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.midas-proof-section{padding:30px 0;background:#f5f1ea;color:#171717}.midas-proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}.midas-proof-grid div{padding-left:20px;border-left:2px solid var(--midas-gold)}.midas-proof-grid b{display:block;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;margin-bottom:5px}.midas-proof-grid span{display:block;color:#625d55;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5}
.midas-visual-guide-card img{transition:transform .45s ease,filter .3s ease}.midas-visual-guide-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.025);filter:brightness(1.06)}.midas-product-tile{transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}.midas-product-tile:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#7b6846}.midas-guide-list a{transition:padding .2s ease,color .2s ease}.midas-guide-list a:hover{padding-left:8px;color:var(--midas-gold-soft)}
@media(max-width:768px){.midas-finish-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.midas-finish-card{min-height:135px;padding:20px}.midas-finish-card strong{font-size:23px;margin:9px 0 14px}.midas-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}.midas-proof-section{padding:25px 0}.midas-newsletter-section{padding-top:26px}.midas-learn-section{padding-bottom:48px}}
@media(max-width:430px){.midas-finish-strip{padding:14px 0}.midas-finish-card{min-height:122px}.midas-finish-card strong{font-size:21px}.midas-proof-grid div{padding-left:15px}}


/* v2.3 brand + visual editorial upgrade */
.site-branding{position:relative;padding-left:58px;min-height:48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.site-branding:before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;width:46px;height:46px;transform:translateY(-50%);background:url('assets/brand/midas-crown.svg') center/contain no-repeat;filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(210,173,97,.16))}
.site-branding .main-title a{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f3d28b,#c99b45 55%,#f0cf86);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.midas-article-card__image--editorial img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .45s ease,filter .45s ease;filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.04)}
.midas-article-card:hover .midas-article-card__image--editorial img{transform:scale(1.035);filter:saturate(1) contrast(1.06)}
.midas-image-ribbon{padding:14px 0 0;background:#0d0e0f}
.midas-image-ribbon__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:12px}
.midas-image-ribbon__item{position:relative;min-height:260px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #3b3328;text-decoration:none!important;background:#111}
.midas-image-ribbon__item img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.9) brightness(.76);transition:.45s}
.midas-image-ribbon__item:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 20%,rgba(7,8,9,.88) 100%)}
.midas-image-ribbon__item span{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:22px;color:#fff}
.midas-image-ribbon__item small{display:block;color:var(--midas-gold-soft);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:7px}
.midas-image-ribbon__item strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.08}
.midas-image-ribbon__item:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);filter:saturate(1) brightness(.84)}
@media(max-width:768px){.site-branding{padding-left:49px}.site-branding:before{width:39px;height:39px}.midas-image-ribbon__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.midas-image-ribbon__item{min-height:220px}}
@media(max-width:430px){.site-branding{padding-left:43px}.site-branding:before{width:34px;height:34px}.site-description{font-size:8px}.midas-image-ribbon__item{min-height:190px}.midas-image-ribbon__item strong{font-size:24px}}

/* v2.4 editorial magazine homepage — visual parity pass */
.midas-home-v24{--m24-gold:#d8ad55;--m24-gold2:#f0cf83;--m24-ink:#090a0b;--m24-cream:#f4f0e8;--m24-text:#171717;background:var(--m24-ink)}
.midas-home-v24 .m24-wrap{width:min(1440px,calc(100% - 72px));margin-inline:auto}
.m24-kicker{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--m24-gold2);font:700 11px/1.2 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.m24-hero{background:#08090a;border-top:1px solid #2a2a2a;border-bottom:1px solid #303030}
.m24-hero__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:47% 53%;min-height:570px;max-width:1720px;margin:auto}
.m24-hero__copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:56px clamp(34px,5vw,86px);position:relative;z-index:2;background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 40%,rgba(216,173,85,.08),transparent 42%),#08090a}
.m24-hero h1{margin:0;color:#fff;font:400 clamp(58px,5.7vw,104px)/.92 Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:750px}
.m24-hero h1 em{color:var(--m24-gold);font-style:normal}
.m24-lead{margin:22px 0 0;max-width:670px;color:#ddd7cc;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.m24-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}.m24-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:52px;padding:0 24px;font:800 11px/1 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none!important;transition:.2s}.m24-btn--gold{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#e4b756,#f1d58d);color:#0b0b0b!important;border:1px solid #e8c46f}.m24-btn--outline{background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);color:#fff!important;border:1px solid #caa34e}.m24-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.04)}
.m24-mini-trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:30px;max-width:720px}.m24-mini-trust span{display:grid;grid-template-columns:30px 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;align-items:center}.m24-mini-trust i{grid-row:1/3;font-style:normal;color:var(--m24-gold2);font-size:23px}.m24-mini-trust b{color:#fff;font-size:12px;line-height:1.3}.m24-mini-trust small{color:#aaa39a;font-size:10px;line-height:1.4}
.m24-hero__image{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#111;min-height:570px}.m24-hero__image:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#08090a 0,rgba(8,9,10,.25) 18%,rgba(8,9,10,0) 58%,rgba(8,9,10,.7) 100%)}.m24-hero__image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;position:absolute;inset:0;filter:saturate(.95) contrast(1.05)}.m24-hero__motto{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:34px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:#fff;font:400 18px/1.35 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.23em}.m24-hero__motto b{font-weight:400;color:var(--m24-gold);letter-spacing:.2em}
.m24-categories{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:#fff;gap:2px}.m24-category{position:relative;min-height:255px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none!important;background:#111}.m24-category img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.5s;filter:saturate(.92) contrast(1.05)}.m24-category__shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08) 15%,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 100%)}.m24-category__copy{position:absolute;left:26px;right:20px;bottom:22px;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:#fff}.m24-category__copy strong{font:400 31px/1.1 Georgia,serif}.m24-category__copy small{margin-top:5px;color:#ddd;font-size:13px}.m24-category__copy b{margin-top:18px;color:var(--m24-gold2);font:800 10px/1 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}.m24-category:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);filter:saturate(1) contrast(1.08)}
.m24-trust-band{background:#f7f4ee;color:#151515;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd7cc}.m24-trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);padding-block:24px}.m24-trust-grid>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:4px 24px;border-right:1px solid #d5d0c7}.m24-trust-grid>div:last-child{border-right:0}.m24-icon{font-size:30px;color:#151515;line-height:1}.m24-trust-grid p{margin:0}.m24-trust-grid b{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;font:800 11px/1.35 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.03em}.m24-trust-grid small{display:block;margin-top:4px;color:#68645e;font-size:11px}
.m24-popular,.m24-picks{background:#f7f4ee;color:#151515;padding:40px 0 52px}.m24-light-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;margin-bottom:22px}.m24-light-head h2{margin:0;font:400 38px/1.05 Georgia,serif;color:#111}.m24-light-head p{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 4px 18px;color:#6c675f;font-size:12px}.m24-light-head>div{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;flex-wrap:wrap}.m24-light-head>a{color:#7b5516;text-decoration:none;font:800 11px/1 Arial,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;white-space:nowrap}.m24-guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.m24-guide-card{text-decoration:none!important;color:#171717!important}.m24-guide-card__image{display:block;height:205px;overflow:hidden;background:#ddd}.m24-guide-card__image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.4s}.m24-guide-card strong{display:block;margin-top:12px;font:400 21px/1.15 Georgia,serif}.m24-guide-card small{display:block;margin-top:5px;color:#6a665f;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4}.m24-guide-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.m24-appreciation{display:grid;grid-template-columns:40% 38% 22%;min-height:430px;background:#07090a;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}.m24-appreciation__copy{padding:58px clamp(32px,5vw,80px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.m24-appreciation__copy h2{font:400 clamp(42px,4vw,70px)/.98 Georgia,serif;margin:0;color:#fff}.m24-appreciation__copy>p:not(.m24-kicker){color:#d4cec4;line-height:1.65;font-size:15px;max-width:640px;margin:22px 0 26px}.m24-appreciation__copy .m24-btn{align-self:flex-start}.m24-appreciation__image{position:relative;min-height:430px}.m24-appreciation__image:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#07090a 0,transparent 25%,transparent 75%,#07090a 100%)}.m24-appreciation__image img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center;filter:saturate(.95) contrast(1.08)}.m24-appreciation__points{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:25px;padding:38px 28px}.m24-appreciation__points span{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto}.m24-appreciation__points i{grid-row:1/3;color:var(--m24-gold2);font-style:normal;font-size:25px}.m24-appreciation__points b{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em}.m24-appreciation__points small{color:#bcb5aa;font-size:11px;margin-top:3px}
.m24-picks{padding-top:44px}.m24-pick-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}.m24-pick-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e1ddd5;box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.04)}.m24-pick-card__image{display:block;position:relative;height:235px;overflow:hidden;background:#eee}.m24-pick-card__image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.4s}.m24-pick-card__image span{position:absolute;left:10px;bottom:10px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.72);color:#eee;padding:5px 7px;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}.m24-pick-card__body{padding:18px}.m24-pick-card__body>small{display:block;color:#8c6b2b;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em}.m24-pick-card h3{font:400 21px/1.15 Georgia,serif;margin:7px 0;color:#151515}.m24-pick-card p{font-size:12px;color:#68645e;margin:0 0 15px}.m24-pick-card__body>a{font-size:10px;color:#6e4c14;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}.m24-pick-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}.m24-disclosure{font-size:10px;color:#77716a;line-height:1.5;margin:18px 0 0}
.m24-final-cta{background:#0a0b0c;color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:58px 0 64px;border-top:1px solid #262626}.m24-final-cta h2{font:400 clamp(38px,4vw,64px)/1 Georgia,serif;margin:0 0 25px}.m24-final-cta>div>div{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.home .site-footer,.home .site-info{border-top-color:#242424}
@media(max-width:1024px){.m24-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:52% 48%}.m24-hero__copy{padding:48px 34px}.m24-hero h1{font-size:64px}.m24-hero__motto{display:none}.m24-category{min-height:215px}.m24-category__copy strong{font-size:25px}.m24-appreciation{grid-template-columns:50% 50%}.m24-appreciation__points{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);padding:24px 42px;border-top:1px solid #252525}.m24-guide-card__image{height:170px}.m24-pick-card__image{height:190px}}
@media(max-width:768px){.midas-home-v24 .m24-wrap{width:min(100% - 28px,1440px)}.m24-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}.m24-hero__copy{order:2;padding:34px 24px 38px}.m24-hero__image{order:1;min-height:360px}.m24-hero__image:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,9,10,.05),rgba(8,9,10,.78))}.m24-hero h1{font-size:54px}.m24-lead{font-size:15px}.m24-mini-trust{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px}.m24-mini-trust span{grid-template-columns:28px 1fr}.m24-categories{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.m24-category{min-height:210px}.m24-trust-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0}.m24-trust-grid>div{border-bottom:1px solid #ddd7cc}.m24-trust-grid>div:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.m24-guide-grid,.m24-pick-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.m24-appreciation{grid-template-columns:1fr}.m24-appreciation__copy{padding:44px 28px}.m24-appreciation__image{min-height:340px}.m24-appreciation__points{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-column:auto}.m24-light-head{align-items:flex-start}.m24-light-head>div{display:block}.m24-light-head p{display:block;margin:8px 0 0}.m24-guide-card__image,.m24-pick-card__image{height:190px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.m24-hero__image{min-height:300px}.m24-hero h1{font-size:45px}.m24-actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}.m24-btn{width:100%}.m24-categories{grid-template-columns:1fr}.m24-category{min-height:190px}.m24-trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.m24-trust-grid>div{border-right:0;padding:14px 8px}.m24-guide-grid,.m24-pick-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.m24-guide-card__image,.m24-pick-card__image{height:210px}.m24-appreciation__copy h2{font-size:43px}.m24-appreciation__image{min-height:280px}.m24-appreciation__points{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:26px 28px}.m24-light-head{display:block}.m24-light-head>a{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px}.m24-popular,.m24-picks{padding:34px 0 42px}}


/* === TouchOfMidas v2.5: header + hero control alignment === */
@media (min-width: 769px){
  .site-header .inside-header{
    max-width:1440px!important;
    min-height:76px!important;
    padding:14px 32px!important;
    display:flex!important;
    align-items:center!important;
    justify-content:space-between!important;
    flex-wrap:nowrap!important;
    gap:26px!important;
  }
  .site-branding{
    flex:0 0 auto!important;
    width:auto!important;
    max-width:none!important;
    min-height:40px!important;
    padding-left:43px!important;
    margin:0!important;
  }
  .site-branding:before{
    width:34px!important;
    height:34px!important;
  }
  .site-branding .main-title{
    margin:0!important;
    font-size:23px!important;
    line-height:1!important;
    letter-spacing:.085em!important;
    white-space:nowrap!important;
  }
  .site-description{font-size:8px!important;margin-top:4px!important;letter-spacing:.12em!important}
  .main-navigation{
    flex:1 1 auto!important;
    width:auto!important;
    min-width:0!important;
    margin-left:auto!important;
  }
  .main-navigation .inside-navigation{
    display:flex!important;
    justify-content:flex-end!important;
    align-items:center!important;
    flex-wrap:nowrap!important;
  }
  .main-navigation .main-nav{min-width:0!important}
  .main-navigation .main-nav>ul{
    display:flex!important;
    align-items:center!important;
    justify-content:flex-end!important;
    flex-wrap:nowrap!important;
    gap:0!important;
  }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li{flex:0 0 auto!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{
    padding-left:11px!important;
    padding-right:11px!important;
    font-size:10px!important;
    line-height:48px!important;
    letter-spacing:.055em!important;
    white-space:nowrap!important;
  }
  .m24-actions{
    display:grid!important;
    grid-template-columns:max-content max-content!important;
    gap:12px!important;
    align-items:center!important;
    justify-content:start!important;
  }
  .m24-actions .m24-btn{
    width:auto!important;
    min-width:0!important;
    min-height:46px!important;
    padding:0 18px!important;
    font-size:10px!important;
    white-space:nowrap!important;
  }
}
@media (min-width:769px) and (max-width:1180px){
  .site-header .inside-header{padding-left:20px!important;padding-right:20px!important;gap:16px!important}
  .site-branding{padding-left:37px!important}
  .site-branding:before{width:30px!important;height:30px!important}
  .site-branding .main-title{font-size:19px!important;letter-spacing:.065em!important}
  .site-description{display:none!important}
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{padding-left:7px!important;padding-right:7px!important;font-size:8.5px!important;letter-spacing:.035em!important}
  .m24-hero__copy{padding-left:30px!important;padding-right:24px!important}
  .m24-actions{grid-template-columns:max-content max-content!important}
  .m24-actions .m24-btn{padding:0 13px!important;font-size:9px!important}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .m24-actions{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important;gap:10px!important}
  .m24-actions .m24-btn{width:100%!important;padding-left:12px!important;padding-right:12px!important;font-size:9px!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .m24-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
}

/* === TouchOfMidas v2.6: contained category cards === */
.m24-categories{
  width:min(1600px,calc(100% - 64px))!important;
  margin:28px auto!important;
  padding:0!important;
  gap:18px!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  overflow:visible!important;
}
.m24-category{
  min-width:0!important;
  min-height:300px!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(226,184,94,.78)!important;
  border-radius:3px!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
  background:#0e0f10!important;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.20)!important;
}
.m24-category img{
  inset:0!important;
  width:100%!important;
  height:100%!important;
  max-width:none!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  display:block!important;
  transform:scale(1.002);
}
.m24-category__shade{
  inset:0!important;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.03) 8%,rgba(0,0,0,.22) 52%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 100%)!important;
}
.m24-category__copy{
  left:28px!important;
  right:24px!important;
  bottom:25px!important;
}
.m24-category__copy strong{font-size:32px!important}
.m24-category__copy small{font-size:13px!important;margin-top:7px!important}
.m24-category__copy b{margin-top:18px!important}
.m24-trust-band{margin-top:0!important}
@media(max-width:1180px){
  .m24-categories{width:min(100% - 40px,1600px)!important;gap:12px!important;margin:20px auto!important}
  .m24-category{min-height:245px!important}
  .m24-category__copy{left:20px!important;right:18px!important;bottom:20px!important}
  .m24-category__copy strong{font-size:26px!important}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .m24-categories{width:min(100% - 28px,1600px)!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:12px!important;margin:16px auto!important}
  .m24-category{min-height:220px!important}
  .m24-category__copy strong{font-size:24px!important}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .m24-categories{width:calc(100% - 24px)!important;grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:12px!important}
  .m24-category{min-height:205px!important}
}


/* v2.7 visual article system */
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero{position:relative;margin:0 0 38px;min-height:330px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #3a3328;background:#090a0b}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,6,7,.92) 0%,rgba(5,6,7,.56) 48%,rgba(5,6,7,.12) 100%);pointer-events:none}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero figcaption{position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:330px;width:min(58%,620px);padding:58px 46px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;color:#fff}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero__eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#e3bd67;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:42px;line-height:1.04;font-weight:400;margin-bottom:10px}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero small{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:#ddd5c7;max-width:500px}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break{max-width:100%!important;margin:30px 0 40px!important;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;min-height:250px;border:1px solid #3a3328;background:#08090a;overflow:hidden}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break>div{padding:34px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:700;color:#d9ad56;margin-bottom:11px}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:29px;line-height:1.1;color:#fff;font-weight:400;margin-bottom:12px}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break p{margin:0!important;color:#cfc7b9!important;font-size:15px!important;line-height:1.6!important}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:250px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
@media(max-width:768px){body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero{min-height:300px;margin-bottom:28px}body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero figcaption{min-height:300px;width:100%;padding:34px 24px;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(5,6,7,.88),rgba(5,6,7,.2))}body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero strong{font-size:34px}body:not(.home) .midas-article-break{grid-template-columns:1fr}body:not(.home) .midas-article-break>div{padding:26px 24px}body:not(.home) .midas-article-break img{height:210px;min-height:210px}}

/* v2.8 clean article imagery — no text overlays */
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero--image-only{min-height:0;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/7;margin-bottom:38px;background:#090a0b}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero--image-only:after{display:none!important}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero--image-only img{position:relative!important;inset:auto!important;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important;display:block!important;filter:none!important}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break--image-only{display:block!important;min-height:0!important;aspect-ratio:16/7;background:#090a0b;border:1px solid #3a3328}
body:not(.home) .midas-article-break--image-only img{width:100%!important;height:100%!important;min-height:0!important;object-fit:cover!important;display:block!important}
@media(max-width:768px){body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero--image-only,body:not(.home) .midas-article-break--image-only{aspect-ratio:16/9}body:not(.home) .midas-article-hero--image-only{min-height:0!important}}


/* v2.9 homepage clean-image pass: homepage uses only photography without baked-in promotional text */

/* v3.1 honest affiliate product imagery */
.m24-pick-card__image--product-pending{display:grid!important;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 34%,#302513 0,#17120b 38%,#0d0e0f 76%)!important;min-height:230px;text-decoration:none!important}
.m24-product-pending{padding:28px;text-align:center;max-width:260px}
.m24-product-pending:before{content:'◆';display:block;color:var(--midas-gold-soft);font-size:27px;margin-bottom:14px}
.m24-product-pending strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:10px}
.m24-product-pending small{display:block;color:#b8b2a8;font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* v3.2 exact-product image handling */
.m24-pick-card__image--exact-product{background:#fff!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:8px}
.m24-pick-card__image--exact-product img{width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:contain!important;object-position:center!important;transform:none!important}
.m24-pick-card:hover .m24-pick-card__image--exact-product img{transform:none!important}