.recent-updates-container {
  --primary-accent: #6e48aa;
  --secondary-accent: #9d50bb;
  --text-primary: #333344;
  --text-secondary: #666677;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --container-bg: #f8f9fa;
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--container-bg);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.updates-headline {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.updates-headline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-accent), var(--secondary-accent));
}

.updates-grid-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.update-card-item {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.update-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  border-left-color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.update-title-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.update-title-link {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--primary-accent), var(--primary-accent));
  background-size: 0% 2px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: left bottom;
  transition: background-size 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.update-title-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.update-date-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  background-color: rgba(110, 72, 170, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.view-more-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.view-more-button:hover {
  color: var(--secondary-accent);
}

.view-more-button:hover .arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.arrow-icon {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .updates-grid-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .recent-updates-container {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .update-card-item {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  
  .update-title-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}