:root{
  --vb-green:#2f8737;
  --vb-green-dark:#0b5d31;
  --vb-green-deep:#07502a;
  --vb-soft:#eef7e9;
  --vb-text:#172019;
  --vb-muted:#5d6961;
  --vb-line:#dfe9dc;
  --vb-border:rgba(53,99,56,.14);
}

.vb-page{
  font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--vb-text);
  padding-bottom:55px;
}


/* =========================================================
   PREMIUM BLOG HERO - LIGHT GREEN / LAB STYLE
========================================================= */
.vb-hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:360px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#f4faef;
}

.vb-hero>img{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0 0 0 auto;
  width:54%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  opacity:1;
}

.vb-hero__overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 250, 238, 1) 0%, rgba(245, 250, 238, .99) 42%, rgba(245, 250, 238, .90) 50%, rgb(245 250 238 / 73%) 63%, rgba(245, 250, 238, 0) 76%);
}

.vb-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  left:45%;
  top:-120px;
  width:245px;
  height:600px;
  background:#f4faef;
  border-radius:0 0 75% 0;
  transform:rotate(12deg);
  box-shadow:
    18px 0 0 #0b5d31,
    25px 0 0 #83c358;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.vb-hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  left:31%;
  top:95px;
  width:90px;
  height:70px;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(#0b5d31 1.4px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:13px 13px;
  opacity:.6;
}

.vb-hero__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:5;
  width:min(1420px,calc(100% - 44px));
  margin:0 auto;
  padding-top:100px;
  color:#162319;
}

.vb-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:34px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  padding:0 14px 0 37px;
  border:1px solid #d4e5cf;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 18px 50%,
      #0b5d31 0 5px,
      transparent 6px
    ),
    rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  color:#0b5d31;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.8px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(33,78,37,.06);
}

.vb-hero h1{
  margin:0;
  color:#0b5d31;
  font-size:56px;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-1.8px;
  font-weight:700;
}

.vb-hero h1::after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:52px;
  height:3px;
  margin-top:18px;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0b5d31,#80bc58);
}

.vb-breadcrumb{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:20px;
  font-size:13px;
}

.vb-breadcrumb a{
  color:#34443a;
  font-weight:600;
  text-decoration:none;
}

.vb-breadcrumb a:hover{
  color:#0b5d31;
}

.vb-breadcrumb i{
  color:#7e9184;
  font-size:10px;
}

.vb-breadcrumb span{
  color:#0b5d31;
  font-weight:700;
}

.vb-hero__content p{
  max-width:470px;
  margin:16px 0 0;
  color:#4e5c52;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.7;
}


/* FILTERS */
.vb-filter-wrap{
  width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 44px));
  margin:12px auto 0;
}

.vb-filters{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
}

.vb-filter{
  min-height:38px;
  padding:0 20px;
  border:1px solid #d8e5d5;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff;
  color:#3c493f;
  font:600 12px/1 "DM Sans",sans-serif;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:.2s ease;
}

.vb-filter:hover,
.vb-filter.active{
  background:#0b5d31;
  border-color:#0b5d31;
  color:#fff;
}


/* GRID */
.vb-grid{
  width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 44px));
  margin:26px auto 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}

.vb-card{
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--vb-border);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(39,74,41,.055);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}

.vb-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(39,74,41,.09);
}

.vb-card.is-hidden{
  display:none;
}

.vb-card__image{
  position:relative;
  height:220px;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.vb-card__image img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .35s ease;
}

.vb-card:hover .vb-card__image img{
  transform:scale(1.035);
}

.vb-badge{
  position:absolute;
  left:14px;
  top:14px;
  min-height:26px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  padding:0 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#0b5d31;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.3px;
}

.vb-card__body{
  padding:17px 17px 18px;
}

.vb-meta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:16px;
  color:#7b867f;
  font-size:11px;
}

.vb-meta span{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
}

.vb-card h2{
  margin:12px 0 0;
  color:#1a241d;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.35;
  font-weight:700;
}

.vb-card p{
  min-height:70px;
  margin:10px 0 0;
  color:#606d64;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.55;
}

.vb-card a{
  margin-top:14px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  color:#1f7935;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;
}

.vb-card a:hover{
  color:#0b5d31;
}


/* CTA */
.vb-cta{
  width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 44px));
  min-height:150px;
  margin:32px auto 0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:25px;
  padding:28px 34px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 40%,rgba(176,220,145,.18),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(110deg,#07542d,#0d6a34);
  color:#fff;
}

.vb-cta span{
  color:#bfe58f;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
}

.vb-cta h2{
  margin:5px 0 0;
  font-size:28px;
  font-weight:700;
}

.vb-cta a{
  min-width:180px;
  min-height:50px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  border-radius:9px;
  background:#fff;
  color:#145b2e;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
  text-decoration:none;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vb-hero{
    min-height:340px;
  }

  .vb-hero>img{
    width:58%;
  }

  .vb-hero::before{
    left:47%;
    width:210px;
  }

  .vb-hero::after{
    left:33%;
  }

  .vb-hero h1{
    font-size:48px;
  }

  .vb-grid{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .vb-hero{
    min-height:420px;
  }

  .vb-hero>img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    opacity:.27;
    object-position:center;
  }

  .vb-hero__overlay{
    background:
      linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(246,251,240,.99) 0%,
        rgba(246,251,240,.97) 58%,
        rgba(246,251,240,.83) 100%
      );
  }

  .vb-hero::before{
    display:none;
  }

  .vb-hero::after{
    left:auto;
    right:25px;
    top:70px;
  }

  .vb-hero__content{
    width:calc(100% - 28px);
    padding-top:85px;
  }

  .vb-hero h1{
    font-size:44px;
  }

  .vb-hero__content p{
    max-width:520px;
    font-size:14px;
  }

  .vb-filter-wrap,
  .vb-grid,
  .vb-cta{
    width:calc(100% - 20px);
  }

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

  .vb-card__image{
    height:230px;
  }

  .vb-cta{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px){
  .vb-hero{
    min-height:390px;
  }

  .vb-hero__content{
    padding-top:85px;
  }

  .vb-eyebrow{
    min-height:30px;
    padding:0 11px 0 33px;
    font-size:10px;
  }

  .vb-hero h1{
    font-size:38px;
  }

  .vb-breadcrumb{
    margin-top:16px;
    font-size:12px;
  }

  .vb-hero__content p{
    margin-top:14px;
    font-size:13px;
    line-height:1.6;
  }

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

  .vb-filter{
    padding:0 14px;
  }

  .vb-card__image{
    height:210px;
  }

  .vb-card h2{
    font-size:17px;
  }

  .vb-cta{
    padding:24px 20px;
  }

  .vb-cta h2{
    font-size:24px;
  }

  .vb-cta a{
    width:100%;
  }
}