187 | The Latest and Greatest Features in CSS

In this episode, Amy, Brad, and guest Alex dive into cutting-edge CSS features that are transforming web development. They explore container queries, logical properties, CSS layers, and scopes, sharing practical applications and browser support updates. The trio also discusses Tailwind CSS and its role in modern web design, offering spicy takes on its implementation.SponsorWix Studio combines the best of both worlds—intuitive design tools for clients and full-stack flexibility for developers. Customize every detail with your own code and take control of your projects.Show Notes00:00 - Welcome and Introductions01:16 - Shoutout to Wix Studio03:12 - CSS as a Typed Language04:10 - The Magic of CSS Layers07:38 - Logical Properties and Global Support10:47 - Browser Wars: Who's Leading in CSS?20:24 - Container Queries in Action25:37 - CSS Scopes and Their Potential28:03 - Revolutionizing CSS: Style Queries and Beyond36:12 - Tailwind CSS: A Spicy Debate46:13 - Picks and PlugsAlex's Pick: Dropout.tv, especially Gastronauts.Alex's Plug: Speaking at Connect Tech (Atlanta) and Codemash (Ohio). Socials: @fimion (Twitter), @DangitAlex.wtf (Blue Sky)Brad's Pick: Love is Blind season and reunion episodes.Brad's Plug: New to Blue SkyAmy's Pick: Happy Little Dinosaurs board gameAmy's Plug: Freaking Full Stack workshopLinksRaindrop.ioInterop 2025 ListTailwindCSS