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Krupa Patel

Krupa Patel is the founder and editor-in-chief of Elegant & Driven — a journal for living beautifully and building boldly. Designer, author, certified health coach, and investor writing about elegant living, intentional design, and financial freedom.
110 Articles

21 Antique Gold Frames for Building a Wall Gallery That Looks Collected Over Time

A gallery wall should feel accumulated, not purchased. 21 antique gold frames,…

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Fashion & Home News, October 7

Your five minute morning briefing: Zara's luxury playbook by the numbers, Bershka…

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21 Thoughtful Gifts for Mom That Aren’t Just “Mom Gifts”

Shop for the woman, not the role: 21 genuinely thoughtful gifts for…

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15 Floor Lamps That Prove Overhead Lighting Isn’t Enough

Walk into a room lit only by its ceiling fixture and you…

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Fashion & Home News, October 6

Paris closes fashion month, Galliano lands at Zara, Alexa Chung returns to…

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21 Gifts That Feel Personal Without Being Overly Personal

There is a particular art to gifting for the people in the…

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The Statement Mirror Edit: 19 Oversized Mirrors Worth Designing Around

A mirror is not decoration. It is an architectural tool. It creates…

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13 Side Tables That Look Like Small Pieces of Architecture

Thirteen side tables in stone, marble, brass and carved wood chosen like…

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Fashion & Home News, October 5

Chanel's big night, Paris Fashion Week's glamour offensive, IKEA and Xbox's unlikely…

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