.aesop-story-collection {
  clear: both;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-story-collection-title {
  text-align: center;
  background: #fff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 0 0.6rem;
  margin: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 7px 7px -7px #000000;
  box-shadow: 0 7px 7px -7px #000000;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item {
  float: left;
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-link {
  display: table;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  color: white;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
  transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-link:before {
  position: absolute;
  content: '';
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: black;
  opacity: 0.65;
  filter: alpha(opacity=65);
  z-index: 1;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-link:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
  transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-link:hover:before {
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.25s linear;
  transition: opacity 0.25s linear;
  opacity: 0;
  filter: alpha(opacity=0);
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-link:hover .aesop-collection-item-inner {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-inner {
  display: table-cell;
  vertical-align: middle;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-shadow: 0 0 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-inner .aesop-collection-entry-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: white;
  margin: auto;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-inner .aesop-collection-item-excerpt {
  font-size: 12px;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-inner .aesop-collection-meta {
  font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  font-style: italic;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-item .aesop-collection-item-img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-position: center center;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-splash .aesop-collection-item-link:before {
  content: none;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-splash .aesop-collection-item-link:hover .aesop-collection-item-inner {
  background: transparent;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-splash .aesop-collection-item-inner .aesop-collection-entry-title {
  color: #333;
  text-shadow: none;
}
.aesop-story-collection .aesop-collection-load-more {
  background: black;
  opacity: 0.65;
  filter: alpha(opacity=65);
  z-index: 1;
  height: 70px;
  line-height: 70px;
  color: white;
}