24 Karat Etiquette

In Beverly Hills, fame and wealth can buy everything-except class, grace, and sophistication. In 24 Karat Etiquette, Lisa Gache offers a behind-the-scenes look at Beverly Hills residents' unique social dilemmas through the eyes of an etiquette expert, tasked with transforming her awkward, boorish, and sometimes challenging clients into social virtuosos. From Saudi princesses to Oscar winners, talent agents to intelligence operatives, child actresses, butlers, and football players, Lisa has amassed an astounding roster. In today's technological world, Lisa counsels clients on more than table manners. Thanks to the explosion of social media, netiquette is a vital new discipline. If a tweet hits the fan, it doesn't matter if you're a "nobody" or a "somebody"; repercussions are real. Everyone can learn through the stories Lisa shares about her experiences with her most amusing, clueless, and stubborn clients. The inquiries never cease to amaze her. Features: teaching an Oscar nominee how to successfully navigate the red carpet; instructing sixty sorority girls how to use a fork and knife properly; tutoring a child actress requiring formal instruction on interacting with "normal" people; and counseling an overnight rags-to-riches success story without a clue how to fit in.