Art of Classiness

Art of Classiness

The Art of Classiness is a podcast about friendship in all its messy, meaningful glory. Hosted by real-life best friends, this show explores the ups and downs of adult friendships—from boundary-setting and breakups to evolving dynamics and unexpected moments. With humor, heart, and honesty, we’re redefining what it means to be a classy lady in today’s world—one conversation at a time.

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June 10, 2025 62 mins

Starting a new relationship is thrilling—but introducing them to your carefully curated circle of friends? That’s an entirely different game. In this episode, we’ll guide you through the art of seamlessly weaving your partner into your social fabric (and how to handle it if the vibes are… complicated).

Whether you’re the one bringing your new love to the group chat or you’re the friend group welcoming the fresh face, we’re covering...

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In this episode, we’re peeling back the layers of reality TV... the shows we love to call “trash,” but can’t stop watching. From Love Is Blind to Vanderpump Rules, we’re exploring why these chaotic storylines hook us, what they reveal about our own friendships, and how they shape the way we navigate loyalty, jealousy, and vulnerability.

We’ll unpack why these stories feel so real, how they mirror our own group chats, and what it me...

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We’re diving into the world of office BFFs, coffee run confidants, and that work bestie who might just be your real bestie… or not. In this episode, we’re talking all about work friendships — why they form so fast, what happens when promotions or quitting throw them for a loop, and how to tell the difference between a forever friend and a proximity pal.

We’ll share real-life stories of friendships that survived (or didn’t) beyond t...

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What do you do when a friend asks for too much, or you’re caught in the middle of a family secret? In this ‘Am I the Ahole?’ episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re breaking down four sticky scenarios where boundaries, loyalty, and friendship collide. From being labeled the ‘rich friend’ to feeling pressured to reveal a devastating secret, we’re asking: Who’s the A*hole here — and what can we learn from it?

What You’ll Lear...

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What happens when one of you is living that bottomless brunch life and the other is barely making rent? In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re diving into the sometimes awkward, often unspoken tension of money and friendship — and why no one wants to talk about it.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How money can quietly shift friendship dynamics
  • Why it’s not rude to a...
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You said you'd raise your kids together, plan matching playdates, and still text every day… and then real life happened. In this Mother’s Day episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re digging into how friendships evolve—and sometimes drift—when one of you becomes a mom and the other doesn’t.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why motherhood can create both distance and deeper connection in friendships

  • How to navigate mismatched lifes...

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TV taught us a lot—but did it totally screw up how we see friendship between men and women?

In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re kicking off a new kind of conversation with The TV That Raised Us: a look at the shows that shaped how we think about friendship, romance, and everything in between. From Friends to New Girl to HIMYM, we’re breaking down the “will-they-won’t-they” trope and asking: Can opposite-sex frie...

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What happens when your friend never has time for you—but still expects you to wait around? In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we're diving into real friendship dilemmas from Reddit’s “Am I The A-Hole” thread. From calling out flaky behavior to navigating post-divorce boundaries, we’re unpacking the moments where friendship etiquette gets complicated.

What You’ll Learn:

  • When it’s okay...
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Living with your best friend might sound like a 24/7 sleepover dream—but what happens when someone leaves dishes in the sink or hogs the bathroom mirror? In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re exploring the beautiful chaos of bestie roommates, and how to navigate friendship and cohabitation without losing your mind (or your bond).

What You’ll Learn:

  • The pros and cons of living with...
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Burnout doesn’t just affect your job—it affects your friendships, too. In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re diving into the emotional exhaustion so many millennials are feeling, and how it quietly reshapes our social lives.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why burnout makes it hard to show up for friends (and why that’s okay)
  • Signs you're in a friendship burnout lo...
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Ever wondered what kind of friend you are—or how your bestie would be classified in the wild world of friendship dynamics? In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re diving into the viral friendship personalities: Golden Retriever, Black Cat, and Chaos Goblin.

What You’ll Learn:

  • What each friendship archetype really means

  • How to identify the Golden Retrievers, Black Cats, and Chaos Goblins in your life

  • What m...

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Friendship etiquette isn’t always black and white—and sometimes, it’s wildly messy. In this episode we’re diving into real “Am I The A-Hole?” stories where boundaries, expectations, and social norms clash in surprising ways. From strict house rules to awkward birthday energy, we’re weighing in and calling out what’s classy… and what’s not.

If you've ever been caught in a friendship gray area and wondered, “Am I in the wrong… or are...

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March 21, 2025 1 min

Hey there! Welcome to the Art of Classiness podcast, where we dive into the world of friendships with a sprinkle of humor, a dash of honesty, and a whole lot of class. Whether you're figuring out how to keep your besties around for the long haul or managing the awkward 'did that just happen?' moments, we're here to help you master the art of friendship. Join us as we tackle the big questions, navigate those awkward phases, and of c...

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Breakups and divorces don’t just impact romantic relationships—they change friendships, too. Have you ever lost a friend in the split, struggled to support someone through heartbreak, or felt like your friendship dynamic was never the same? In this episode, we’re breaking down how breakups reshape friendships, how to navigate these shifts, and how to be there for a friend without losing yourself in the process.

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    Are You Speaking Your Friend’s Love Language?

    We always hear about love languages in dating, but what about friendships? If you’ve ever felt unappreciated in a friendship—or wondered why your friendships sometimes feel unbalanced—this episode is for you.

    We’re breaking down:

    • Why friendships can feel off – Is your friend not showing up for you, or are they showing love in a way you don’t recognize?
    • The 5 Love Languages in frien...
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    History often remembers kings, conquerors, and lone heroes—but what about the women who led revolutions, defied empires, and changed history forever? This International Women’s Day, we’re diving into the untold stories of legendary female warriors and spies who refused to wait for permission.

    Join us as we uncover the awe-inspiring tales of: The Trung Sisters – Two Vietnamese warrior queens who led an 80,000-person army (yes, on wa...

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    Friendship isn’t always smooth sailing—misunderstandings, crossed boundaries, and straight-up chaos can test even the strongest bonds. In this episode of The Art of Classiness Podcast, we’re diving into real "Am I The A-Hole?" friendship dilemmas, breaking down the drama, and deciding who’s right, who’s wrong, and who’s just being messy.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • How to navigate tricky friendship situations with grace
    • When to call ou...
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    Traveling with friends sounds like a dream—until mismatched budgets, clashing personalities, and unexpected chaos turn your trip into a disaster. Want to make sure your next getaway is all fun and no friendship-ending drama? We’ve got you covered.

    In this episode, we’re breaking down the do’s and don’ts of group travel, sharing real-life trip horror stories, and giving you our best tips on:

    - How to plan a stress-free friend trip (...

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    Galentine’s Day isn’t just a made-up holiday—it’s a powerful reminder to celebrate the friendships that truly stand the test of time. In this episode, we’re diving into the meaning behind Galentine’s Day, why female friendships deserve as much attention as romantic relationships, and how to make this day special—no matter your relationship status.

    Tune in as we explore:

    - The history of Galentine’s Day and how it went from TV momen...

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    Can men and women really be just friends? It’s one of the most debated relationship questions, and we’re diving deep into the dynamics, boundaries, and unspoken rules of opposite-sex friendships—especially when romance is in the picture.

    In this episode, we’re tackling:

    - The challenges and benefits of male-female friendships - How opposite-sex friendships shift when you’re in a relationship - Setting healthy boundaries—what’s okay...

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