#social-etiquette

#social-etiquette

Being unnecessarily loud in public can undermine grace and composure, leading to a loss of admiration and respect from others.

In a world where personal items are valued differently, lighting a 'luxury' candle can lead to unexpected conflict over what is considered respectful behavior in someone else’s space.

"Some people are looking for a particular vibe that is antithetical to the presence of children running around."

I realized that I've always written thank-you notes from a place of guilt.

Don't call someone more than twice continuously. If they don't pick up, presume they have something important to attend to.

Instead of traditional goodbyes that interrupt the couple's enjoyment, quietly slipping out of a wedding reception allows the newlyweds to appreciate their expensive party.

Londoners have a unique set of social expectations on the Underground, and crossing these lines—like stopping at the top of escalators—can lead to extreme embarrassment.

As a person who moved to the US, it's baffling to see people stroll around their homes in sneakers or even boots! I can't help but think about all the dirt, germs, and unidentified outside substances that must be getting tracked all over their floors.

Gift-grabbing events are perceived negatively by some, especially when milestones are used as reasons for celebration without genuine gratitude expressed by the hosts.

Group chats have become a popular tool for planning holidays, but our research shows that a lack of group chat etiquette is making it hard to turn plans into reality with "group chat paralysis" often hindering plans.

"The driver clearly wasn't thrilled with my request to crank up the A.C. for my pedicure, leading to his dramatic exit and curses about humanity."