• Pretend to Be Fancy: A Field Guide to Style and Sophistication - Hardcover
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Pretend to Be Fancy: A Field Guide to Style and Sophistication - Hardcover - iShook Books

    Pretend to Be Fancy: A Field Guide to Style and Sophistication - Hardcover

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    by Whitney Marston Pierce (Author)

    A cheeky, fun-to-read guide to living your best life filled with easy tips for curating a stylish, cultured, and fabulous existence on any budget.

    "[A] funny, self-aware update on Emily Post's Etiquette." --Publishers Weekly

    This handbook contains everything you need to become a chic, fabulous, self-assured human--no trust fund required! Learn the dos and don'ts of modern etiquette with advice on entertaining, food, fashion, friendship, and decor--plus tons of fake-it-til-you-make-it hacks to elevate your lifestyle:

    • Discover how to prepare (and pronounce) crudités to dazzle your dinner party guests
    • Spark fascinating conversation on a date
    • Thrift fabulous art for your home
    • Curate a timeless capsule wardrobe
    • Shuck an oyster without breaking a sweat
    • and so much more!

    Packed with fun-to-read anecdotes and life-changing wisdom (plus plenty of LOLs), Pretend to Be Fancy is the essential etiquette guide for a new generation of adults ready to impress the world with their enviable style, confidence, and effortless cool.

    EASY, AFFORDABLE ADVICE: Author Whitney Marston Pierce proves that you don't need a trust fund to be considered fancy. Learn how to seem cool, cultured, and totally put together on any budget--because most of what goes into being fancy is how you carry yourself and treat others.

    THOUGHTFUL GRAD GIFT: This helpful guide to navigating your personal style is perfect for graduates living independently for the first time or entering the workforce. It's a great reference guide for that first dorm room or apartment.

    GORGEOUS TO GIFT AND DISPLAY: Mirroring the style of old etiquette guides, this is a classy, eye-catching book that is as beautiful as it is useful.

    Perfect for:

    • High school or college graduates
    • Thirtysomethings ready to hone their personal style
    • Anyone looking for easy, affordable ways to elevate their lifestyle
    • Readers of books like Adulting, Modern Manners, and The Little Book of Life Hacks

    Author Biography

    Whitney Marston Pierce is a NYC-based interior designer and creative consultant who has cultivated her fancy sensibility and enviable taste through her experiences as a world traveler, DJ, singer, magazine editor, fashion designer, and model.

    Number of Pages: 208
    Dimensions: 0.9 x 9.1 x 5.6 IN
    Publication Date: May 05, 2026
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