.handpicked-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Outer Card Container */
.handpicked-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .handpicked-card.has-image {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr; /* Fixed width for left image */
        align-items: start;
    }
}

/* Left Image Styling */
.handpicked-card__media {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.handpicked-card__media a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.handpicked-card__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* Right Content Column */
.handpicked-card__body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Category Pill Badges */
.handpicked-card__meta-top {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.handpicked-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--primary);
}

/* Typography & Layout Rules */
.handpicked-card__event-time {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #717171;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.handpicked-card__title {
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.handpicked-card__title a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.handpicked-card__title a:hover,
.handpicked-card__title a:focus {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.handpicked-card__event-location {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #333333;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.handpicked-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #4a4a4a;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* View Event Text Button */
.handpicked-event-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.handpicked-event-link:hover,
.handpicked-event-link:focus {
    text-decoration: underline;
}