Welcome to your new
journey of refinement
Welcome to your new journey of refinement
Confidence. Courtesy. Character.
We help individuals carry themselves with grace in any environment — from the classroom to the boardroom.
Welcome to your new
journey of refinement
About the Founder
Kehinde Osundina is a distinguished etiquette consultant, science educator, and STEM ambassador dedicated to nurturing excellence in character, conduct, and personal development. She is the founder of Astute and Couth, an education and etiquette firm committed to empowering individuals with the science, social intelligence, and confidence needed to thrive in any environment.
Kehinde holds a solid academic foundation, including a BSc in Biology from the University of Lagos, an MBA from Obafemi Awolowo University, and a PGCE in Science Education from the University of Greenwich, London. She is also a Certified Etiquette Consultant, recognised for her expertise in social refinement and cross-cultural communication.
What We Offer
Our programmes are thoughtfully designed to build life skills that enhance personal confidence, social awareness, and global readiness.
- Tea Etiquette
Experience the grace and tradition of British afternoon tea. Participants learn:
– How to hold and handle teacups
– Proper use of cutlery
– Conversation etiquette
– Table manners and cultural awareness
This interactive session brings elegance and refinement to life.
- Table Etiquette & Formal Dining Protocol
We teach both American and European dining styles, equipping clients to feel confident in multicultural settings.
Our training covers:
– Table settings & cutlery usage
– Dining behaviour
– Formal and informal dining rules
– Global dining etiquette
This programme is perfect for schools, teens, young adults, corporate groups, and private sessions.
- Communication Etiquette
Confidence begins with how we communicate.
We help participants master:
– Polite conversation
– Making introductions
– Active listening
– Tone, clarity & confidence
– Social awareness
Ideal for interviews, school interactions, leadership roles, and public speaking.
- Sitting & Walking Gracefully (Female)
Body language speaks before words.
This module empowers clients to:
– Develop elegant posture
– Walk with confidence
– Sit appropriately in formal settings
– Present themselves with poise
Students learn to carry themselves with grace in social and formal environments.
- Modern Chivalry (Male)
Chivalry is not outdated — it’s respect in action.
This training teaches:
– Social awareness
– Offering assistance politely
– Respectful behaviour
– Courteous conduct in everyday life
We cultivate empathy, kindness, and thoughtful behaviour in young men.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Our programmes are ideal for:
– Schools
– Youth organisations
– Churches & community groups
– Parents seeking private coaching
– Teens & young adults
– Corporate groups
– Anyone looking to build confidence and social intelligence