Old money aesthetic beauty: what everyone gets wrong

Awkward Etiquette With Kiki Astor

"Old money beauty." When most people, especially on social media, think of this, they are envisioning a beauty from a vintage Ralph Lauren ad. That vision is reductionist and couldn't be further from the truth. In this episode of the Awkward Etiquette podcast, your charming hostess, author and etiquette maven and ex rich person, TikTok personality Kiki Astor, delves into the nuances of the "Old Money" aesthetic and how it differs from "New Money" beauty. Kiki discusses common misconceptions about the Old Money look, highlighting that it's not about flaunting wealth but rather exuding understated elegance and timeless style. It's also about confidence and poise and not worrying too much about perfection. Kiki provides practical tips on how to achieve this coveted aesthetic, emphasizing quality over quantity, subtle sophistication, and classic skincare. By the end of the episode, listeners will have a clear understanding of how to embody the refined, discreet charm of Old Money beauty while avoiding the pitfalls of conspicuous consumption, but more importantly, you'll come away with a renewed sense of confidence.