.ae-affiliate-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, .9fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 48px 0;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(211, 177, 92, .58);
  border-radius: var(--ae-radius, 18px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0, rgba(211, 177, 92, .18), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #11162d 0%, #1c2348 100%);
  color: #f7f3ea;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(9, 13, 27, .16);
  font-family: var(--ae-sans, sans-serif);
}

.ae-affiliate-box::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 24px;
  color: rgba(236, 207, 126, .65);
  content: "✦";
  font-size: 1.45rem;
}

.article-content .ae-affiliate-box h2 {
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--ae-serif, serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
}

.ae-affiliate-copy > p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #d9dcec;
  font-size: .98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.ae-affiliate-kicker {
  color: #eccf7e;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ae-affiliate-button {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border: 1px solid #d3b15c;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #d3b15c;
  color: #15162a;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.ae-affiliate-button:hover,
.ae-affiliate-button:focus-visible {
  background: #eccf7e;
  color: #15162a;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(211, 177, 92, .2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ae-affiliate-disclosure {
  margin: 13px 5px 0;
  color: #bfc3d5;
  font-size: .72rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.ae-affiliate-disclosure strong { color: #f7f3ea; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .ae-affiliate-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ae-affiliate-button { transition: none; }
}