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How to Read Like a Lady, Not a Fanfic Addict

In a world where “reading” has become a catch-all term from consuming thoughtful literature to breezing through the latest steamy...

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Thank you for a wonderful site that you have created as I will be watching as much as possible!

I enjoy the intelligent conversation about femininity together with concise analysis of the royal family.

This channel is a great resource for keeping up to date on the latest royal news. It provides balanced and thoughtful perspectives.

And it’s been best the entire time ❤️ Follow for easy ways to embrace classical femininity in every day life.

Instead of hopping from trend to trend, we are embracing classical femininity and cultivating a sense of inner strength and purpose🤍

🚨🔥✨Trend Alert! There’s a new fad showing up in soft aesthetics but with smug captions that trade loud protests for quiet acts of control (in coffee orders, phone calls, and manicure colors) 👀.

It may be dressed in ballet flats and filtered candids, but the message is the same: tear down tradition and social norms in the name of equality.

Classical femininity takes a different approach.

It doesn’t rely on pettiness or performance to prove a point.

It cultivates character, not control and builds a life rooted in enduring strength instead of spite.

🖋 Discover the difference in today’s featured article: learn why this trend appeals to so many women, what it gets wrong, and how we can aim higher.

Tap the link in bio to read now or share this with someone craving something deeper than spiteful rebellion. 🤍

Who else should we have as a modern role model of classical femininity? 👀🤍

Top- @shopbohme
Jeans - @levis
Watch- @annekleinofficial
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Welcome to an account where we celebrate the Truth, goodness and beauty of womanhood instead of tiresome aesthetic trends. ❤️

It’s only just the beginning! A few facts about Hannah:

⭐️ Home is Nashville, TN
⭐️ Usually found with her nose in a book or 60s TV shows playing in the background
⭐️ Formerly worked as an executive producer of a news YT channel with 1M+ subs
⭐️ Went to University for a degree in Liberal Arts & Culture then went on to study Journalism and Marketing
⭐️ Avid royal watcher
⭐️ Standing tall at 5’2”

Tell us what you love about The Swish’s mission and what you’d like to see this year from us in the comments!

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It may be ruined, but we can fit it. 😏

Book- Why Literature Still Matters by Jason M. Baxter

📚 What we read forms us.

No matter what you pick off the bookshelf, at least you’re reading… right?

When we normalize smut and call it literature, we cheapen the entire idea of reading itself.

Classically feminine reading isn’t about being snobbish or only reading dusty old books.
It’s about choosing stories that refine your moral imagination, not just flood your senses.
It’s about becoming more eloquent, more empathetic and more rooted in truth.

In a culture that glorifies dysfunction and calls it romance…

Reading well is a quiet rebellion.

👀 Inside today’s article:
✨ What moral imagination is and why it matters
✨ 3 questions to ask before picking up your next book
✨ A bookshelf guide for women who want substance and beauty

Click the link in bio to read the full piece: “How to Read Like a Lady not a Fanfic Addict.”

📖 Let’s bring back elegant minds, not just aesthetically pleasing book stacks.

Here’s why 👇🏼

Classical Femininity is about character formation not closet curation. While most accounts on here will tell you what’s “in” this season, they are missing the important and fulfilling work of embracing truth goodness and beauty in all elements of life.

While classical femininity often winds up with one aesthetic of clean lines and muted colors, it doesn’t HAVE to be that way. Instead, it refocuses what matters so you still feel like yourself instead of trying on another trend that will be outdated by autumn.

Want to learn how to embrace your classical femininity to help you become TRULY confident in a way that’s been lost for centuries? Follow us here or read our Summer edition at the link in bio 🤍

Hat - @pinklily
Top- @onequince

LOVING (& LEAVING) AS WE ENTER JULY ☀️ Happy July! What would you add to this list?

✨We’ve been told that glamour belongs to the rich, that femininity is a performance, and that influence comes from going viral. But @breakfast_at_taylors is proving that none of that is true.

Taylor Bennett is a small-town woman that is aiming to be the future of women’s media, blazing a path for elegance and femininity to be so much more than what’s currently presented.

In our latest and longest feature to date, Taylor shares how her grandmother’s hospitality shaped her vision, why she launched @readvesper, and what she really thinks about the problem with modern women’s magazines (on both sides of the aisle 👀). It’s elegant, unfiltered, and exactly in line with our mission here at The Swish!

🕊 Read the full story now at theswishmagazine.com or tap the link in bio.

Refrain from all the trends and find timeless truths, goodness and beauty in classical femininity ❤️

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Happy Birthday the late Princess of Wales, Diana, who would have turned 64 today. 🤍✨ Her life was complicated, fascinating, and ultimately too short, but her legacy will live on forever.

Through Diana we witnessed a rare example of duty in a modern world despite the hardships she faced.

Never once did she disparage her son’s future, the traditions she married into, and her role in bringing a new chapter to a historic family.

A brilliant example of dignified duty we could use more of, today. 🤍

📷: National Portrait Gallery, London

We will still always love Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly❤️

What happened to women’s media? It’s time to build character, not just closets. Let’s change that together ❤️ Read the summer edition now at the link in bio.

It took courage for me to choose a different path, and I want you to know you’re not alone.

There is strength in embracing your femininity with grace and intention. You don’t have to give up beauty to be respected. You don’t have to speak louder to be heard.

Classical femininity is about living with purpose, nurturing your mind and heart, and letting your calling towards something bigger than yourself shine through in how you speak, dress, and move through the world.

I know it can feel unusual at times, like you’re going against the current. Maybe it even feels lonely. But that doesn’t mean you’re behind. It means you’re building something that lasts. In a world rushing toward whatever is new and loud, you’re choosing what is true and beautiful… and good.

So keep going. Keep pursuing your calling as a woman. Keep embracing the classics. Keep dressing with dignity. Keep showing up with kindness and conviction. You’re not playing small by embracing femininity. You’re becoming the kind of woman the world deeply needs.

xo,
The Swish

✨💖Classical Femininity also addresses the character and elegance of a woman instead of attacking the “role” of a woman. Seasons change, and classical femininity provides a framework, not just an aesthetic.

Classical Femininity is WAY more successful.

✨Feeling overwhelmed about where to start in your Classical Femininity journey? Here’s a plan for your first year fully embracing your Classical Femininity📅 these slides outline the main themes from each month in a 12-month guide to becoming a fully classically feminine woman!

From developing your signature style to hosting a memorable gathering and beyond- this plan includes all the steps you need to realistically take your confidence and presence to another level!

Follow along here as we provide tips along the way, of course.

Would you like a more in depth outline of a year? Thinking of making it into something even more helpful. Let me know in the comments below! 🤍

✨🌻 The Swish Magazine’s Summer 2025 Featured Woman is Aurélia Becquart of @diaryofaurel . For the first time in a magazine, Aurelia dives into the transformation she found by rejecting the mainstream approach to women’s empowerment and instead embraced her femininity. Now, at only 23, she leads 100,000+ women worldwide to do the same, highlighting a growing movement of women rejecting the mainstream and coming home to the classics.

Our Summer 2025 print and digital issue, “Signature Femininity”, is publishing June 18th! Available for pre-order now at theswishmagazine.com by clicking the link in bio.

Don’t miss this beautiful dive into Classical Femininity in Summer with more guest contributors, applications, and tips than ever before. See you on June 18th!

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💛What makes The Swish Magazine different from other women’s magazines?
The Swish is the world’s first Classically Feminine Quarterly Magazine in print and digital for women who value more than just trends. We are a return to beauty, thoughtfulness and truth, proudly independent and published by women, for women. We have no corporate or political agenda, allowing our voices to remain honest, nuanced and rooted in our convictions. Join us today at theswishmagazine.com.

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1. Bed rotting- spending all day in bed under the guise of “self care”

2. Chronic Cynicism- constant bitterness that scoffs at beauty and virtues squashes femininity that flourishes in hopefulness.

3. Hyper-Independence- the “I don’t need anyone” mantra. True femininity is welcoming and communal, not isolated

4. Competitive Masculinity- trying to out-man men by suppressing softness and nurturing in favor of dominance.

5. Performative Rage Culture- shouting down others as empowerment. Feminine women can be firm without being feral.

6. Living in chaos- a disordered home, and lifestyle with clutter and neglect instead of the silent signature of order in classical femininity.

7. Binge Culture- Overconsumption of media, food and substances instead of leaning into restraint.

8. Neglecting Grooming- instead of vanity, don’t let go of personal hygiene, dignity and presentability.

9. Crude Humor- Vulgar jokes, shock value and raunchy laughs might be funny, but won’t garner respect.

10. Hookup culture- casual intimacy with no commitment contradicts the feminine values of guarding one’s body and heart with dignity.

11. Oversharing- Airing every thought or wound to strangers to try to be “authentic”. Mystery is magnetic!

12. “Hot Mess” Aesthetic- glorifying distinction, drama, and chaos to be quirky or relatable. Repair yourself before you perform.

13. Chasing Clout- living for validation, likes and attention -often from men- instead of cultivating self respect

14. Degrading Dancing-movements meant to shock or provoke instead of express beauty and art

15. “My truth” over the Truth- classical femininity is about objective virtue not emotional relativism

16. Boss Babe Burnout- Hustling without harmony. Chasing status without your soul is draining not dignity.

17. Tearing Down Men- empowerment built on emasculating men is neither elegant nor wise. True femininity uplifts and compliments men without undermining them.

18. Chronic Victimhood- clinging to grievances instead of resilience. Weep

19. Masculine or “Ugly” fashion trends- outfits that hide or distort your body

20. Sarcastic detachment

We’re done with liking lifestyles just for the aesthetics. 😅 Plus, classical femininity is simply timeless.

Being a traditional wife is more than just the aesthetics pushed on us by Instagram… it’s the truth, goodness and beauty of womanhood.

Stay tuned! Big news coming tomorrow! Get ready! 💛🌻

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1. Learn how to make your favorite meal at home

2. Start a signature scent collection

3. Compliment a stranger

4. Choose a style you like over a trend

5. Read a classic novel older than your great grandmother

6. Repair something instead of replace it

7. Get excited about rewearing an outfit

8. Smile softly instead of snapping back

9. Take a break before you burn out, not after

10. Found confidence in your values instead of your looks

11. Done the tippy tap move after getting your nails done

12. Picked flowers from a walk and made a bouquet

13. Danced a happy dance when your hobby project is progressing

14. Bring a new acquaintance a meal when they are going through tough times

15. Light a candle for no reason but peace

16. Try to learn a new instrument but can only play one song

17. Go antique shopping instead of a Target run

18. Leave for a ponder walk to pray for your friends

19. Hand write a love note and hide it for someone to find

20. Speak eloquently instead of loudly

✨Class doesn’t follow the crowd. It quietly leads with integrity.

While modern culture insists you outsource your judgment — to trends, experts, and ever-changing scripts — classical femininity reminds us of a timeless truth: self-regulation is not only possible, it’s powerful.

Today’s world wants us afraid of our instincts, hesitant in conversation, and desperate for external approval. But you don’t need a script to be kind. You don’t need applause to choose better— you need to trust your gut.

True confidence doesn’t perform but instead leads with heart. That’s the kind of virtue that never goes out of style.

🕊 In this week’s reflection, Guest Contributor @dark_sunflwr explores why timeless virtue — not trendy performance — is the key to lasting class.

Read it now at the link in bio.

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✨ Romance isn’t dead—it’s just waiting for the right time.

While modern dating glorifies ego and games, Bridgerton reminds us that real masculinity looks a lot like patience, devotion, and emotional courage.

In this month’s Entertainment Article, Contributor Rachel Persson is sharing “A Letter to Modern Men”—a cultural take on why Anthony Bridgerton may be the unexpected role model we’ve been waiting for.

Especially if you’re a fan of Bridgerton and eager for the next season, read this new perspective now at the link in bio!

She’s busting myths without saying a word 🥰👑

✨ Confidence isn’t about being louder. It’s about Conviction.

While modern culture pushes mindset hacks and power moves, classical femininity offers a quieter, more lasting strength.

In this week’s new article, we’re breaking down how to gain real confidence using the 4 timeless principles of elegance so you’ll be ready to walk into a new environment without fear!

Read it now at the link in bio.

Classical Femininity is coming back 👏🏻🙌🏻

Earrings by @analuciabeltrandiamonds

A few of our favorite Classically Feminine looks from tonight’s MET Gala. Do you agree or disagree?

Stay tuned for tomorrow’s YouTube video breaking down the good, the bad and the ugly ✨

Or is doing dishes just that bad? 🤷🏻‍♀️🤣

Let’s pursue Truth, goodness and beauty together ❤️

Happy anniversary to the Prince and Princess of Wales, 14 years married, 25 years together! 🤍🤩

✨ A flourishing woman is a classically feminine woman. In today’s new article, we uncover why returning to classical femininity is the key to reclaiming the truth, goodness, and beauty of womanhood. Read now at the link in bio.

In a world of hyper-femininity and aggressive competition, true elegance, virtue, and grace are more powerful—and more needed—than ever.

What’s one quality of classical femininity you want to cultivate more deeply? Share below! ⬇️🌸

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