Introduction: Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo on how to be a Princess xi -- I. Beauty: Paolo of Chez Paolo on the proper royal coiffure, manicure, cosmetic application, and skin care 1 -- II. Etiquette: Dowager Princess Clarisse Renaldo on dining, comportment, being the perfect hostess, and the proper address of nobility 17 -- III. Fashion: Acclaimed couture designer Sebastiano Grimaldi and Dowager Princess Clarisse Renaldo reveal the essential wardrobe of a princess 55 -- IV. Character: Princess Mia and her friends explore how to flourish royally in today's complex societal hierarchies 73 -- V. Education: Princess Mia's royal advisers reflect on the various aspects of high school--both in the classroom and out of it 91 -- VI. Mysterious world of guys: Tina Hakim Baba dishes about dating, kissing, love, and the hazards of stalking (and being stalked by) a princess. Also: an exclusive interview with royal consort Michael Moscovitz 105 -- Conclusion: Princess Mia's final thoughts 122.