The glorious truth about a Hudson Valley weekend getaway is that it must elevate every single thing. True leisure requires finding a property that transforms a mere vacation into a fabulous, full-bodied experience—a perfectly curated realignment of mind, body, and couture. We are talking about leaning into the luxury, darling, and doing so from […]
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Some issues of Hudson Valley Style Magazine are good. Some are great. And then there are the ones that crystallize everything we stand for into a single, unmissable artifact. The Culinary Wellness Edition is that artifact — and it’s no exaggeration to call it a Maxwell Alexander masterstroke. The Culinary Wellness Edition: A Maxwell […]
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If you’re an Airbnb host or vacation rental owner in the Hudson Valley or Catskills, your summer season starts with the right visuals. Alluvion Media, the Hudson Valley’s top-rated provider of luxury Airbnb photography, is now accepting limited bookings for Summer 2025. Led by world-class hospitality photographer and creative director Maxwell Alexander, these photoshoots […]
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Deep within the embrace of New Paltz’s Shawangunk Mountains, I found myself standing before a sight that seemed to have been conjured from the pages of a fantasy novel. A three-story high chalet, an architectural marvel with its towering A-frame roof, stood majestically against the canvas of the White Cliff, making my heart race […]
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The Summer 2025 Alluvion Lifestyle Print Edition of Hudson Valley Style Magazine is now available from major booksellers and premium magazine distributors—and it’s our most inspiring issue yet. Designed for those who crave intentional living, elevated escapes, and editorial beauty, this limited-edition print volume showcases the very best of summer in the Hudson Valley. […]
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In the competitive world of short-term rentals, few things scream “booked solid” louder than a shimmering pool under the Hudson Valley sun. As city dwellers flood north in search of fresh air and curated escapes, properties with strong visual identity and lifestyle appeal are rising to the top of Airbnb listings. At the center […]
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Experience the charm of the Hudson Valley with a stay at the 1850 Catskills Farmhouse in East Durham—a quintessential historic farmhouse vacation rental that perfectly blends rustic elegance with modern comforts. Nestled on eight acres of serene countryside, this beautifully restored home offers an authentic taste of upstate New York’s heritage, making it an […]
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Welcome to the Airbnb Reviews Series on Hudson Valley Style Magazine—an editorial deep dive into the art of hospitality, featuring the lens and voice of Maxwell Alexander, an established hospitality and Airbnb photographer, fitness and wellness expert, and experiential designer with a Master’s Degree from FIT. Airbnb Reviews Series with Maxwell Alexander – Artist, […]
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Looking for a perfect spring getaway from the hustle and bustle of New York City? Look no further than the Private Retreat in Monroe by Alluvion Vacations, an idyllic Airbnb listing located in Monroe, NY. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of relaxation, wellness, and outdoor adventure, making it the ultimate escape for […]
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From the moment we arrived, greeted by the effervescent sparkle of a chilled Prosecco, it was clear that the Urban Cowboy Lodge in the Catskill Mountains was not just a stay but an odyssey into the heart of authentic luxury and sustainable design. As an experiential designer and luxury hospitality photographer, I’ve seen my […]
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Set within the natural beauty of Chatham, NY, Mariposa Hill is far more than an Airbnb stay—it’s a transformative wellness escape. This luxurious Hudson Valley property, on 20 acres of forested land, is a masterclass in experiential design, blending natural elements with sophisticated touches to create an unparalleled indoor-outdoor flow. As an experiential designer […]
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Hudson Valley interiors are all about balancing rustic charm with refined comfort, creating spaces that feel like a breath of fresh air. It’s a style that prioritizes natural materials, cozy textures, and thoughtful design choices that reflect the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. While you may not be living amidst sprawling forests or rolling […]
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As a travel photographer and Hudson Valley guide, I’ve stayed in some pretty picturesque places, but let me tell you—this luxury farmhouse in New Paltz is next-level magic. It’s surrounded by vast apple orchards that feel like they’re straight out of a postcard, making it a dream to photograph and explore. Tucked away right […]
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In today’s digital age, striking visuals are pivotal in carving a distinct space in the competitive hospitality market. Orchestrating this transformative symphony at Alluvion Media is the virtuoso himself, Maxwell Alexander. His unmatched skills in advertising and hospitality photography have solidified Alluvion Media’s reputation as the premier choice for Airbnb and STR hosts in […]
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Autumn is in the air, and if you’re an Airbnb host in the Hudson Valley or Catskills, now’s the perfect time to elevate your listing to match the breathtaking beauty outside. As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, there’s no better backdrop for your property’s photoshoot than the vibrant fall colors […]
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In today’s hectic world, finding solace at home has become a necessity. The Scandinavian concept of hygge, which revolves around coziness, warmth, and a sense of well-being, is an ideal way to transform your Hudson Valley home into a peaceful haven. By integrating natural materials, warm lighting, and local crafts, you can create a […]
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On my latest Upstate New York adventure, I found myself on the greens of Delhi, NY, where a tantalizing lunch at Bluestone Restaurant turned an already picturesque day into a gastronomic delight. Set against the backdrop of College Golf Course, this spot offers more than just a meal—it serves up a panoramic feast for […]
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Tucked away in the charming town of Wappingers Falls, NY, di’Vine Wine Bar is where you and your taste buds go to get spoiled. My husband and I recently indulged in an evening there, and let me tell you, it was nothing short of magical. A Slice of Heaven at di’Vine Wine Bar in […]
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Dreaming of transforming your Hudson Valley Airbnb into an experiential haven that ignites bookings? Ditch the generic phone snaps and embrace the power of luxury hospitality photography. Elevate Your Hudson Valley Vacation Rental Sanctuary: Luxury Airbnb Photography that Captivates – Presented by Alluvion Media – Luxury Hospitality Lifestyle Photography in the Hudson Valley, Catskills […]
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As the sun drenches the verdant expanses of the Hudson Valley, there’s no better time to dive into the soothing rhythms of slow travel and mindful living. Imagine settling into your picturesque getaway, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature—a perfect backdrop for a refreshing glass of homemade lemonade. Courtesy of Coach Maxwell Alexander […]
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The Hudson Valley’s allure goes beyond rolling hills and charming towns. Nestled amidst this scenic backdrop lies a collection of exceptional Airbnb’s, each boasting a stunning and luxury private pool and an undeniably modern aesthetic. Partnering with Alluvion Vacations, experts in managing Hudson Valley getaways, we’ve curated a list of 3 luxurious escapes perfect […]
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