COFFEE BREAK 6 — March 11

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════ ROOT & RESET — scoped to .mws ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */ .mws *, .mws *::before, .mws *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .mws { --wine: #7B1D3A; --rose: #C2185B; --blush: #F5D6E0; --petal: #FDF0F4; --cream: #FDFAF6; --gold: #C9965A; --ink: #1A0E14; --muted: #7A5F6A; --rule: #E8CFDA; --coffee: #4A2C1A; --latte: #D4A574; --foam: #FFF8F0; font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; color: var(--ink); background: var(--cream); width: 100vw; position: relative; left: 50%; margin-left: -50vw; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════ MASTHEAD ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */ .mws-masthead { background: var(--wine); text-align: center; padding: 48px 24px 40px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; } .mws-masthead::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 80%, rgba(194,24,91,.25) 0%, transparent 70%); } .mws-masthead-script { font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive; font-size: clamp(14px, 2vw, 18px); color: var(--latte); letter-spacing: .12em; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; position: relative; } .mws-masthead h1 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(38px, 7vw, 80px); font-weight: 600; color: #fff; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.01em; position: relative; } .mws-masthead-sub { font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin-top: 14px; position: relative; } .mws-masthead-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; margin: 20px auto 0; max-width: 240px; position: relative; } .mws-masthead-rule span { flex:1; height: 1px; background: rgba(201,150,90,.35); } .mws-masthead-rule i { color: var(--latte); font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; } /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════ ARTICLE BLOCK WRAPPER ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */ .mws-article { background: var(--cream); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); } /* ── Article Hero Banner ── */ .mws-art-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 380px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 48px; } .mws-art-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; } .mws-art-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,14,20,.85) 0%, rgba(26,14,20,.3) 60%, transparent 100%); } .mws-art-hero-content { position: relative; max-width: 760px; } .mws-art-issue { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--latte); display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; } .mws-art-hero h2 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 52px); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 12px; } .mws-art-hero h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--latte); } .mws-art-deck { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-style: italic; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.45; max-width: 560px; } /* colour variants for hero banners */ .mws-art-hero.v1 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B1D3A 0%, #3D0B1C 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v2 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A3A4A 0%, #0D2030 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v3 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A2A1A 0%, #1D1208 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v4 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A3A2A 0%, #0D2018 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v5 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A1A3A 0%, #1D081D 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v6 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A3010 0%, #1D1808 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v7 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A2A3A 0%, #080D1D 100%); } .mws-art-hero.v8 .mws-art-hero-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B1D3A 0%, #4A0E22 100%); } /* decorative pattern overlays */ .mws-art-hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 28px 28px; } /* ── Article Body ── */ .mws-art-body { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 32px 56px; } .mws-art-meta { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 28px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; } .mws-art-meta span { color: var(--rule); } .mws-art-body p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.8; color: #2A1520; margin-bottom: 1.4em; font-weight: 400; } .mws-art-body strong { font-weight: 700; } .mws-art-body h3 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--wine); margin: 36px 0 14px; line-height: 1.25; } .mws-art-body h4 { font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--rose); margin: 28px 0 10px; } /* drop cap */ .mws-dropcap::first-letter { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 78px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--wine); float: left; line-height: .8; margin: 8px 12px 0 0; } /* pull quote */ .mws-pullquote { margin: 36px 0; padding: 20px 0 20px 28px; border-left: 3px solid var(--rose); } .mws-pullquote p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 22px !important; font-style: italic; color: var(--wine) !important; line-height: 1.5 !important; margin: 0 !important; } /* timeline entry */ .mws-timeline { margin: 32px 0; } .mws-tl-item { display: flex; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; align-items: flex-start; } .mws-tl-year { font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px; color: var(--rose); min-width: 48px; padding-top: 2px; letter-spacing: .04em; } .mws-tl-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--rose); margin-top: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; } .mws-tl-text { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: #2A1520; } /* highlight box */ .mws-highlight { background: var(--petal); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 4px solid var(--rose); padding: 24px 28px; margin: 32px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; } .mws-highlight p { font-size: 17px !important; font-style: italic; color: var(--wine) !important; margin: 0 !important; } /* section rule */ .mws-rule { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 40px 0; } /* closing line */ .mws-closing { text-align: center; padding: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-top: 40px; } .mws-closing p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 20px !important; font-style: italic; color: var(--wine) !important; line-height: 1.5 !important; margin: 0 !important; } .mws-closing-orn { display: block; color: var(--rose); font-size: 20px; margin: 14px 0; } /* tags */ .mws-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 32px; } .mws-tag { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--rose); border: 1px solid var(--rose); padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 20px; display: inline-block; } /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════ COFFEE BREAK CARD ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */ .mws-coffee { background: var(--coffee); position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 56px 32px; text-align: center; } .mws-coffee::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 60%, rgba(212,165,116,.18) 0%, transparent 70%); } .mws-coffee-steam { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); display: flex; gap: 16px; } .mws-steam-line { width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(212,165,116,.4), transparent); animation: mwsSteam 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; border-radius: 2px; } .mws-steam-line:nth-child(1) { height: 40px; animation-delay: 0s; } .mws-steam-line:nth-child(2) { height: 55px; animation-delay: .4s; } .mws-steam-line:nth-child(3) { height: 35px; animation-delay: .8s; } @keyframes mwsSteam { 0%,100% { opacity: .3; transform: scaleY(1); } 50% { opacity: .7; transform: scaleY(1.2); } } .mws-coffee-inner { position: relative; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; } .mws-coffee-emoji { font-size: 48px; display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; } .mws-coffee-label { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--latte); margin-bottom: 12px; display: block; } .mws-coffee h2 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 42px); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px; } .mws-coffee h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--latte); } .mws-coffee-quote { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(17px, 2.5vw, 22px); font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 24px; } .mws-coffee-attr { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--latte); opacity: .8; margin-bottom: 28px; display: block; } .mws-coffee-prompt { display: inline-block; background: rgba(212,165,116,.15); border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,116,.3); border-radius: 4px; padding: 16px 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; } .mws-coffee-prompt p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); line-height: 1.55; font-style: italic; margin: 0; } .mws-coffee-prompt strong { color: var(--latte); font-style: normal; } .mws-coffee-hashtag { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--latte); opacity: .6; } /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════ RESPONSIVE ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */ @media (max-width: 680px) { .mws-art-hero { min-height: 280px; padding: 28px 20px; } .mws-art-body { padding: 32px 20px 40px; } .mws-pullquote { padding-left: 18px; } .mws-coffee { padding: 48px 20px; } .mws-tl-item { flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; } } ☕ Coffee Break · March 11 A Toast to the Women Before Us "I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own."

— Audre Lorde IWD Day has passed, but the month is not over. Brew something good. Then write down one thing you gave last week — however small — and one thing you noticed coming back to you. Gratitude is giving too.