The ten-minute evening reset
Small rituals that make home feel calm, useful, and your own.
Read the storyv0.17.5 BLOG EXAMPLE / STYLE / LIVING
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PROJECT SOURCE
function Lifestyle({ blog }: { blog: BlogExample }) {
return (
<div className="tpl tpl-lifestyle">
<header>
<button>Menu</button>
<a href="#home">SOFT HOURS</a>
<button>Search</button>
</header>
<p className="life-tagline">A considered guide to everyday life</p>
<main>
<section className="life-cover">
<a
className="life-cover-image"
href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[0].slug}`}
aria-label={blog.posts[0].title}
/>
<article>
<span>THE SUNDAY ROUTINE</span>
<h1>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[0].slug}`}>
{blog.posts[0].title}
</a>
</h1>
<p>Small rituals that make home feel calm, useful, and your own.</p>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[0].slug}`}>
Read the story
</a>
</article>
</section>
<section className="life-grid">
<article>
<div className="life-image life-image-1" />
<small>WARDROBE</small>
<h2>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[1].slug}`}>
{blog.posts[1].title}
</a>
</h2>
</article>
<blockquote>
“Keep fewer things, but let every one earn its place.”
</blockquote>
<article>
<div className="life-image life-image-2" />
<small>AT HOME</small>
<h2>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[2].slug}`}>
{blog.posts[2].title}
</a>
</h2>
</article>
</section>
<section className="life-edit">
<span>THE EDIT</span>
<h2>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${blog.posts[1].slug}`}>
Five objects for a slower morning
</a>
</h2>
<div>
<i />
<i />
<i />
<i />
<i />
</div>
</section>
</main>
</div>
);
}export function BlogArticle({ blog, post }: { blog: BlogExample; post: Post }) {
const index = blog.posts.findIndex((entry) => entry.slug === post.slug);
const previous =
blog.posts[(index + blog.posts.length - 1) % blog.posts.length];
const next = blog.posts[(index + 1) % blog.posts.length];
const feature = articleFeature(blog.layout);
const copy = articleCopy(blog.layout);
const section = articleSection(blog.layout);
const deck = articleDeck(blog.layout);
const author = articleAuthor(blog.layout);
const heading = articleHeading(blog.layout);
const quote = articleQuote(blog.layout);
return (
<div className={`article-template article-${blog.layout}`}>
<header>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo`}>{blog.publication}</a>
<nav>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo`}>All stories</a>
<a href="/example">Kudzu examples ↗</a>
</nav>
</header>
<main>
<div className="article-breadcrumb">
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo`}>{blog.name}</a>
<span>/</span>
<span>{post.meta}</span>
</div>
<article>
<header>
<span>{section}</span>
<h1>{post.title}</h1>
<p>{deck}</p>
<div>
<span>By {author}</span>
<time>July 25, 2026 · 8 min read</time>
</div>
</header>
<figure
className="article-hero"
role="img"
aria-label={`${post.title} cover`}
/>
<div className="article-content">
{feature}
<div className="article-copy">
<p className="article-opening">{copy[0]}</p>
<h2>{heading}</h2>
<p>{copy[1]}</p>
<blockquote>{quote}</blockquote>
<p>{copy[2]}</p>
</div>
</div>
</article>
<footer className="article-pagination">
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${previous.slug}`}>
<span>← Previous</span>
<strong>{previous.title}</strong>
</a>
<a href={`/example/blog/${blog.slug}/demo/${next.slug}`}>
<span>Next →</span>
<strong>{next.title}</strong>
</a>
</footer>
</main>
</div>
);
}
// Layout-specific feature
case "lifestyle":slug: "lifestyle",import {
BlogDemo,
BlogExample,
blogExamples,
} from "../../../../components/examples/BlogExamples";
import {
inlineStyles,
loadBlogStyles,
} from "../../../../components/examples/ExampleSource";
export const metadata = {
title: "Kudzu Blog Demo",
description: "A static blog design compiled with Kudzu 0.17.5 TSX.",
lang: "en",
locale: "en_US",
siteName: "Kudzu Examples",
styles: true,
};
export function getStaticPaths() {
return blogExamples.map((blog) => ({
params: { slug: blog.slug },
props: { blog },
}));
}
export default async function BlogDemoPage({ blog }: { blog: BlogExample }) {
const css = await loadBlogStyles(blog);
return [inlineStyles(css), BlogDemo({ blog })];
}
import { BlogArticle } from "../../../../../components/examples/BlogArticles";
import {
BlogExample,
blogExamples,
} from "../../../../../components/examples/BlogExamples";
import {
inlineStyles,
loadBlogStyles,
} from "../../../../../components/examples/ExampleSource";
type Post = BlogExample["posts"][number];
export const metadata = {
title: "Kudzu Blog Article Demo",
description: "A statically generated article page compiled with Kudzu 0.17.5 TSX.",
lang: "en",
locale: "en_US",
siteName: "Kudzu Examples",
styles: true,
};
export function getStaticPaths() {
return blogExamples.flatMap((blog) =>
blog.posts.map((post) => ({
params: { slug: blog.slug, post: post.slug },
props: { blog, post },
})),
);
}
export default async function BlogArticlePage({
blog,
post,
}: {
blog: BlogExample;
post: Post;
}) {
const css = await loadBlogStyles(blog);
return [inlineStyles(css), BlogArticle({ blog, post })];
}
.tpl {
min-height: 100vh;
}
.tpl,
.tpl * {
box-sizing: border-box;
}
.tpl > main,
.tpl main {
width: auto;
margin: 0;
}
.tpl a {
text-decoration: none;
}
.tpl button,
.tpl input {
font: inherit;
}
.tpl nav {
font-family: inherit;
}
.tpl h1 a,
.tpl h2 a,
.tpl h3 a {
color: inherit;
}
.tpl .story-link {
display: inline-block;
padding: 11px 14px;
color: inherit;
border: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.article-template {
min-height: 100vh;
color: #25211d;
background: #f3efe7;
font-family: Georgia, serif;
}
.article-template > header,
.article-template > main {
width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 40px));
margin: auto;
}
.article-template > header {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
min-height: 82px;
border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.article-template > header > a {
color: inherit;
font-size: 25px;
font-weight: 700;
}
.article-template > header nav a {
color: inherit;
opacity: 0.7;
}
.article-breadcrumb {
display: flex;
gap: 12px;
padding: 30px 0;
color: #766f67;
font: 10px var(--mono);
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.article-breadcrumb a {
color: inherit;
}
.article-template article > header {
max-width: 920px;
padding: 50px 0 65px;
}
.article-template article > header > p {
max-width: 720px;
font-size: 20px;
line-height: 1.65;
}
.article-template article > header > div {
display: flex;
gap: 30px;
margin-top: 28px;
color: #746c64;
font: 10px var(--mono);
}
.article-hero {
min-height: 620px;
margin: 0;
background: linear-gradient(130deg, #c55e40, #e7b778);
background-position: center;
background-size: cover;
}
.article-content {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 680px);
gap: 70px;
justify-content: center;
padding: 80px 0 120px;
}
.article-content > aside {
align-self: start;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 13px;
padding: 22px;
border-top: 3px solid currentColor;
background: #e7dfd2;
font: 11px var(--mono);
line-height: 1.6;
}
.article-content > aside a {
color: inherit;
border-bottom: 1px solid;
}
.article-copy {
font-size: 18px;
line-height: 1.85;
}
.article-copy .article-opening:first-letter {
float: left;
margin: 8px 10px 0 0;
font-size: 76px;
line-height: 0.7;
}
.article-copy h2 {
margin: 60px 0 20px;
font-size: 38px;
line-height: 1.1;
}
.article-copy blockquote {
margin: 55px 0;
padding-left: 28px;
border-left: 3px solid #b64b31;
font: italic 31px/1.45 Georgia;
}
.article-pagination {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
width: auto;
padding: 0 0 80px;
border-top: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.article-pagination a {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 12px;
padding: 30px;
color: inherit;
}
.article-pagination a:last-child {
border-left: 1px solid;
text-align: right;
}
.article-pagination span {
color: #81786f;
font: 9px var(--mono);
}
.article-pagination strong {
font-size: 20px;
}
.article-ingredients ul,
.article-takeaways ol {
margin: 0;
padding-left: 20px;
}
.article-developer,
.article-changelog,
.article-photography,
.article-community {
color: #e6edf3;
background: #0d1117;
font-family: var(--mono);
}
.article-developer article > header h1,
.article-changelog article > header h1 {
font-family: var(--mono);
}
.article-developer article > header > span,
.article-changelog article > header > span {
color: #56d29a;
}
.article-developer .article-content > aside,
.article-changelog .article-content > aside,
.article-community .article-content > aside {
background: #161b22;
}
.article-developer .article-copy blockquote,
.article-changelog .article-copy blockquote {
border-color: #56d29a;
}
.article-template article > header > span {
color: #b64b31;
font: 10px var(--mono);
letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}
.article-template article > header h1 {
margin: 22px 0;
font:
600 clamp(60px, 9vw, 120px)/0.87 Georgia,
serif;
letter-spacing: -0.07em;
}
.article-content > aside > strong:first-child,
.article-content > aside > span:first-child {
color: #b64b31;
font-size: 10px;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.article-editorial .article-hero {
background-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1489599849927-2ee91cede3ba?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=85");
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
.article-template > header,
.article-template > main {
width: min(100% - 28px, 1120px);
}
.article-content {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 40px;
padding-top: 50px;
}
.article-content > aside {
position: static;
}
.article-hero {
min-height: 440px;
}
.tpl > header nav {
display: none;
}
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.article-template > header nav a:first-child {
display: none;
}
.article-template article > header > div {
align-items: flex-start;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 8px;
}
.article-pagination {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.article-pagination a:last-child {
border-top: 1px solid;
border-left: 0;
text-align: left;
}
}
.tpl-lifestyle {
color: #493a38;
background: #eee2dc;
font-family: Arial;
}
.tpl-lifestyle > header {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 40px));
min-height: 82px;
margin: auto;
align-items: center;
border-bottom: 1px solid #b19a94;
}
.tpl-lifestyle > header > a {
color: inherit;
font: 500 30px Georgia;
letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.tpl-lifestyle > header button {
border: 0;
background: none;
}
.tpl-lifestyle > header button:last-child {
justify-self: end;
}
.tpl-lifestyle > main {
width: min(1160px, calc(100% - 40px));
margin: auto;
}
.article-lifestyle {
color: #493a38;
background: #eee2dc;
}
.article-lifestyle .article-hero {
background-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524758631624-e2822e304c36?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=85");
}
.article-lifestyle .article-content > aside {
background: #d8c2ba;
}
.life-tagline {
margin: 18px 0;
text-align: center;
font: italic 16px Georgia;
}
.life-cover {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
gap: 60px;
align-items: center;
padding: 40px 0 90px;
}
.life-cover-image {
min-height: 620px;
background: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524758631624-e2822e304c36?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1100&q=80")
center/cover;
}
.life-cover span,
.life-grid small,
.life-edit > span {
color: #a65d63;
font: 9px var(--mono);
letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}
.life-cover h1 {
font: 500 clamp(50px, 6vw, 82px)/0.93 Georgia;
}
.life-cover p {
line-height: 1.7;
}
.life-cover a {
color: inherit;
border-bottom: 1px solid;
}
.life-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.65fr 1fr;
gap: 28px;
align-items: center;
padding: 70px 0;
border-top: 1px solid #b19a94;
}
.life-image {
height: 370px;
margin-bottom: 16px;
background-size: cover;
}
.life-image-1 {
background-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1483985988355-763728e1935b?auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=80");
}
.life-image-2 {
background-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1618221195710-dd6b41faaea6?auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=80");
}
.life-grid blockquote {
font: italic 28px/1.5 Georgia;
}
.life-grid h2 {
font: 27px Georgia;
}
.life-edit {
padding: 60px;
margin-bottom: 90px;
background: #d5bbb3;
text-align: center;
}
.life-edit h2 {
font: 44px Georgia;
}
.life-edit > div {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
gap: 15px;
}
.life-edit i {
width: 70px;
height: 70px;
background: #eee2dc;
border-radius: 50%;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
.life-cover,
.life-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.life-grid blockquote {
padding: 35px 0;
}
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.tpl-lifestyle > header {
grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr 50px;
text-align: center;
}
}