New York City is a melting pot of cultures, and nowhere is that more evident than in the food scene. From the vibrant street food vendors to the upscale restaurants, there is no shortage of diverse and delicious culinary experiences to be had. As a professional travel photographer and food critic, I have had […]
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I recently had the opportunity to check out the CloudM rooftop bar, located on the 20th floor of the stylish citizenM New York Bowery hotel in the heart of the Lower East Side. This rooftop gem is a must-visit for any traveler in search of a chic indoor/outdoor venue that boasts panoramic city views […]
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As men, we often focus on traditional forms of exercise such as weightlifting and cardio to improve our physical fitness and build muscle. However, there’s another form of exercise that can bring a unique set of benefits to men looking to take their fitness to the next level – yoga. Yoga for Men: Unlocking […]
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Hey there, it’s your favorite travel photographer, Maxwell Alexander, and I’m back with another NYC Restaurant Review. This time, I’m taking you on a culinary journey to Ruby’s Cafe in SoHo. As someone who’s obsessed with everything Australian (including AussieBum and Echt Apparel), I was thrilled to discover Australian cuisine at Ruby’s. I had […]
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Duncan Avenue Studios, led by world-renowned photographer and creative director Maxwell Alexander, is a premier photography studio located in the heart of New York City. The studio specializes in a wide range of photography including advertising, lifestyle, fashion, product, real estate, boudoir, fitness, and nature. With a team of experienced photographers, Duncan Avenue Studios […]
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If you’re a property owner in New York City looking to showcase your rental property with stunning photographs, look no further than Alluvion Media. Our team of experienced photographers specializes in providing the highest quality real estate photography services for Airbnb and short-term rental properties. Whether you’re in need of interior, exterior, or aerial […]
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It was one of those lovely crisp winter mornings in New York City and I had a Duncan Avenue Studios photoshoot scheduled in a boudoir studio in Washington Heights (wait… And did I tell you that Harlem is so Hudson Valley Style lately? LOL). Before the shoot, I wanted to treat myself to a […]
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When it comes to cowboy hats, there are two camps. You either see them as the ultimate fashion accessory, or you think they’re better suited for farmers and rodeo riders than city folk and high-paid executives. If you’re not sure if you can pull off wearing cowboy hats, read on! In this blog, we’ll […]
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Thursday evening, July 9th Photographer Tyler Shields spoiled NYC with the opening of his latest solo exhibit “Duality” at the infamous Guy Hepner Art Gallery located at 521 W 26th St. New York, NY. For those who are unfamiliar with Tyler Shields, he is an American photographer, screenwriter, director, and former inline skater. What he’s […]
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Just because you’re heading to the gym doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your style. With the HARD NEW YORK Gym Bag, you can pack up your workout gear and still look great after your workout. This stylish bag comes in two distinct styles; the gym bag/duffel bag, and the backpack – all of […]
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Looking to update your men’s underwear, t-shirts, shoes, duffel bags, or tank tops? If so, you might want to check out Hard New York designer apparel – our new line of bold and edgy clothing designed specifically for the modern man. Our men’s underwear comes in classic boxer briefs, while our men’s t-shirts and […]
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The Hudson Valley and Upstate New York area have become more popular than ever as vacation destinations. With people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of New York City, you have to stand out if you want your Airbnb listing to be one of the most popular and in-demand places to stay while […]
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Interested in finding out the best places to hunt for fixer-uppers in Hudson Valley and Upstate New York? If so, you’re not alone! Houses that need some work, but are worth investing in and turning into your dream home are becoming more and more popular, but where should you start? This blog will help […]
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10 Top Reasons why Professional Photography and Videography is Important in Social Media Marketing – Social Media Marketing That Converts – Presented by Duncan Avenue Studios What does it take to make your social media marketing efforts successful? Quality content, of course! It’s been shown time and again that the best way to engage with your […]
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Skinny jeans have been a fashion staple since their inception in the early 2000s, and it shows no signs of going out of style any time soon. With modern styling and unique details that are updated every year, skinny jeans are sure to stay relevant well into the next decade. Whether you’re looking to […]
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The NFT (non-fungible token) art world has been graced with the talents of Maxwell Alexander, an artist who has been creating captivating digital art through the use of non-fungible smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain. While he’s had many successful token sales and NFT trades, there’s more to Maxwell than just his interesting background […]
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Bodybuilding isn’t just about the physical aspect of the sport, it’s also about documenting your progress and keeping a record of your journey to be proud of. Whether you’re thinking about taking up bodybuilding or you’re a seasoned veteran, knowing how to pose and shoot photos of yourself can help motivate you to keep […]
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After seeing much of the World on our own, we bumped into each other and fell in love right here in the Hudson Valley, and ever since calling it our forever-travel and staycation destination just because you’ll need more than a lifetime to explore it all around here. Top 5 Reasons Why We Moved […]
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Originally from Russia, kettlebell workouts are now popular throughout the world for exercising and getting in shape. Kettlebells primarily target your core, but you will also get a full-body workout. Here are some beginner workout tips for those who have never used a kettlebell before. Pick the right weight – you don’t want to […]
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People tend to believe that home-based businesses are stress-free. Working from home can actually be stressful. Stress can have a negative impact on an individual and their work if it is not resolved properly. When corrective measures are taken and the work is organized, some stress can be reduced, but the person should remain […]
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In the sport of bodybuilding, there are many supplements that can increase muscle mass quickly, but most of them are man-made, like steroids. Bodybuilding that is done without artificial substances is called natural bodybuilding. It does not mean you should not use body-building supplements since many of them are natural. This means staying away […]
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