Enter the world of Kiki Astor. Escapist, old money aesthetic romances & etiquette & lifestyle tips.

Kiki Astor

Bestselling romance author | Old money aesthetic maven | Etiquette expert

Kiki Astor is the author of old money aesthetic romance novels set in elite playgrounds and elegant enclaves. Whether you frequently travel to Montecito, St Barths, St Tropez, Middleburg, Greenwich, Gstaad, Mallorca, and the Napa Valley, or are simply dreaming of it, these escapist reads will introduce you to a world of luxury and scandal.

Kiki lives a geographically confused but rich life with her delightful husband, mortified children, and incredibly demanding lap dog.

When she isn’t penning slightly naughty stories, she keeps herself busy doling out rich life on a budget, old money aesthetic and etiquette advice on the internet and on her popular podcast, Awkward Etiquette, as everyone’s favorite Auntie Kiki.

Have burning question about highfalutin manners and the lifestyle and mores of the .01%? 

Romance Author and ex rich person  Kiki Astor wearing her trademark glasses

What is your EXACT old money aesthetic?

Old money, new money, or no money, everyone’s got an #oldmoneyaesthetic that’s right for them- what’s yours?

LL Bean Boat and Tote with custom embroidery reading "I luv smut" with three of Author Kiki Astor's books: Stick and Ball, Meat my Fish, and The Size of The Boat

Shopping!

Pssst… Did someone say SHOPPING? Check out Auntie Kiki’s Amazon shop for all the old money aesthetic goodies your little heart desires, darling?

Awkward Etiquette with Kiki Astor

The podcast you didn’t know you needed.

Have burning etiquette or old money aesthetic questions? Wondering what to wear? Want to live a rich life on a nouveau pauvre budget? Auntie Kiki’s podcast is a treasure trove of information and inspiration.

Books by Kiki Astor

Smart, escapist steamy romance books that transport you to exclusive enclaves where the rich and famous live and play.

 How are your manners, really?

Are you an etiquette maven, or have you dropped your pedigree papers?

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-Keeps you right there until the end- then leaves you wanting more. -Christine D.

-Entertaining AF. -Gabbi S.

-Smart, spicy, addictive fun. Kiki Astor is the new Jackie Collins. -Anna E.B.

-I literally galloped through this steamy romp of a book! -Georgia G.

-Peeks into the lives of the ultra rich, horses, and royal tittle-tattle. -Christiane B.T.

Kiki Astor in the News!

Montecito socialite Kiki Astor exclusively reveals what really goes off behind the scenes in the ‘hyper-sexual’ sport…” – The Sun.

Astor, who is an author of raunchy polo novel Stick & Ball, told the outlet: ‘Polo is a hyper-sexual sport. Everyone is having affairs. There is a lot of sex’.…” – Daily Mail.

“Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s political documentary is flawed, says an insider…” –Geo News.

“Polo oozes sex. All that leather and sweat…” – Daily Mail.

“About a year and a half ago, “Old Money TikTok” became a phenomenon, but it’s still going strong, with figures like (…) Kiki Astor demystifying (…) what “old-money” types actually wear: L.L.Bean Boat and Totes instead of Chanel handbags, Barbour jackets instead of Blair Waldorf plaids.”   –Harper’s Bazaar.

“Polo is a hyper-sexual sport. Everyone is having affairs. There is a lot of sex. You have macho men, many of whom are gorgeous and Argentinian, thundering around on horseback holding big mallets playing a game which is fast and dangerous.” –2OceansVibe

“TikTok’s ‘Old Money’ guru Kiki Astor @kikiastor unveils new romance novel, ‘Low Season In St. Tropez’ – a luxe romance mixing love, glamour, and adventure.” –Fox 59

“A provocative package, to be sure.” –Siteline SB

Auntie kiki’s blog

Old money lifestyle & aesthetic, etiquette tips, and inspiration.