---
layout: default
title: Home
---

<section class="hero">
  <div class="wrap hero-inner">
    <div class="hero-eyebrow">Writer &middot; Researcher &middot; Creative</div>
    <h1 class="hero-name">Sasha<br>Schaps</h1>
    <p class="hero-lead">
      This is in progress
    </p>
    <div class="hero-actions">
      <a href="/about/" class="btn btn--primary">About me</a>
      <a href="/portfolio/" class="btn btn--ghost">View work</a>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="hero-rule"></div>
</section>

{% assign recent_posts = site.blog | sort: 'date' | reverse %}
{% assign recent_posts = recent_posts | limit: 3 %}

{% if recent_posts.size > 0 %}
<section class="home-section">
  <div class="wrap">
    <header class="section-header">
      <h2 class="section-title">Latest writing</h2>
      <a href="/blog/" class="section-link">All posts &rarr;</a>
    </header>
    <div class="stack">
      {% for post in recent_posts %}
        {% include post-card.html post=post %}
      {% endfor %}
    </div>
  </div>
</section>
{% else %}
<section class="home-section">
  <div class="wrap">
    <header class="section-header">
      <h2 class="section-title">Latest writing</h2>
      <a href="/blog/" class="section-link">All posts &rarr;</a>
    </header>
    <p class="placeholder-note">Essays and notes will appear here.</p>
  </div>
</section>
{% endif %}

{% assign featured_brands = site.brands | where: 'featured', true %}
{% assign featured_projects = site.projects | where: 'featured', true %}
{% assign featured = featured_brands | concat: featured_projects | sort: 'year' | reverse %}

{% if featured.size > 0 %}
<section class="home-section home-section--tinted">
  <div class="wrap">
    <header class="section-header">
      <h2 class="section-title">Selected work</h2>
      <a href="/portfolio/" class="section-link">Full portfolio &rarr;</a>
    </header>
    <div class="grid">
      {% for item in featured limit: 3 %}
        <div class="grid-item">
          {% include portfolio-card.html item=item %}
        </div>
      {% endfor %}
    </div>
  </div>
</section>
{% else %}
<section class="home-section home-section--tinted">
  <div class="wrap">
    <header class="section-header">
      <h2 class="section-title">Selected work</h2>
      <a href="/portfolio/" class="section-link">Full portfolio &rarr;</a>
    </header>
    <p class="placeholder-note">Portfolio items will appear here. Add files under <code>_brands/</code> or <code>_projects/</code> with <code>featured: true</code>.</p>
  </div>
</section>
{% endif %}

<section class="home-cta">
  <div class="wrap home-cta-inner">
    <p class="home-cta-text">Have a project in mind?</p>
    <a href="/contact/" class="btn btn--primary">Get in touch</a>
  </div>
</section>