City streets meet country roads in the modern Urban Cowboy look, a fashion statement that’s rugged, refined, and ready for anything. As the cityscape buzzes with energy, the Urban Cowboy stands out, blending the wild spirit of the west with the sophistication of city life. Fitness Model, Artist and Designer Maxwell Alexander shows us […]
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In the tranquil embrace of Hudson Valley’s farmland, I find myself at the heart of a serene tableau—a luxury modern villa, its architecture a testament to elegance amidst the landscape’s gentle winter touch. The fire pit crackles to life, its flames a dance partner to the approaching dusk. This setting was not merely a […]
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In the competitive world of Airbnb and hospitality services, captivating photography isn’t just a bonus; it’s a necessity. For properties nestled in the picturesque locales of Hudson Valley, the bustling streets of NYC, the tranquil Catskills, or the luxurious Hamptons, each photo must tell a story, inviting potential guests into a unique experience. This […]
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In the digital age, where social media and online platforms dictate consumer choices, visual representation is paramount. Especially in the hospitality and travel sector, where the experience begins long before the actual visit. This is where experiential hospitality photography enters the scene, playing a pivotal role in how boutique hotels, luxury vacation rentals, restaurants, […]
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Male boudoir photography, an intimate and often misunderstood genre, finds a profound and defiant voice in the work of Maxwell Alexander, a queer artist, photographer, and human rights activist. Alexander’s journey into the world of male boudoir photography is not just about capturing the male form in its most vulnerable and artistic expression, but […]
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One beautiful Hudson Valley evening, my husband Dino and I found ourselves meandering through the picturesque landscape of Monroe, NY – an undiscovered jewel of the lower Hudson Valley, speckled with enticing restaurants and eateries. Among these, one place had a particular allure that captured our adventurous spirits: Bourbon Street Bar & Grill. It […]
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As Airbnb continues to dominate the vacation rental marketplace, the demand for high-quality, captivating property photographs is at an all-time high. Enter Alluvion Media, a leading name in the industry that specializes in delivering top-notch photography services for luxury vacation rentals. With projects spanning across the scenic Hudson Valley, the rustic Catskills, and the […]
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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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All right, fam! So, I was chilling with my husband Dino the other day, and guess where we went? Yes, that’s right, we hit up the iconic Frying Pan restaurant. Now, let me tell you something, a summer in NYC isn’t lit unless you’ve made a trip to this buzzing hotspot. This ain’t your […]
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Dive into a vibrant, mesmerizing realm of art where passion meets authenticity. Maxwell Alexander’s fine art nude male photography is not just a visual feast—it’s a queer celebration. Printed on premium canvas, each piece pops with vivacity, capturing the male form in all its glory. If you’ve been hunting for fabulous queer art prints […]
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When it comes to drone photography, the Hamptons provides a stunning canvas, and few understand this better than ace photographer Maxwell Alexander. Bringing a fresh perspective to aerial photography, Alexander, the lensmaster behind Alluvion Media, recently embarked on an awe-inspiring expedition to the Hamptons, transforming ordinary landscapes into magnificent aerial masterpieces. Spectacular Hamptons from […]
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Airbnb has revolutionized the hospitality industry, providing people all over the world with a way to experience new cultures and destinations like never before, all while supporting real people, local communities, and local small businesses. With over 4 million listings worldwide, competition is fierce, and hosts are constantly looking for ways to make their […]
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New York City is a place like no other. Known as the city that never sleeps, it’s a melting pot of cultures, a hub for arts and entertainment, and a foodie’s paradise. But what really sets this city apart is its stunning skyline, with towering skyscrapers that stretch toward the clouds. And what better […]
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The spring sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky, casting a warm glow over the cobblestone streets of Dumbo. I had just finished up an Alluvion Media photoshoot for an interior design project and was feeling peckish. As I made my way down the street, I spotted a sign that read “Xochitl […]
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The warm spring breeze carried the sweet scent of blooming flowers along Warren Street in Hudson, NY. I couldn’t resist the allure of the natural beauty that surrounded me and with my camera in hand, I was capturing the vibrancy of the Hudson Valley in full bloom (check out the photo gallery right after […]
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As the Spring season breathes life into the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson Valley and Catskills regions, it presents a golden opportunity for Airbnb hosts in popular tourist towns like Woodstock, Rhinebeck, Kingston, and Beacon to update their listings and attract more guests. With the summer months fast approaching, it’s essential to optimize your […]
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Exploring the bustling streets of New York City with friends is always an adventure, but it’s the culinary treasures that truly make the city shine. From food trucks to five-star restaurants, there’s always a new and exciting dish to try. On this particular trip, I had to come back to Ruby’s Cafe for some […]
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Nestled in the heart of the East Village, just a block away from Astor Place, Marylou Bistro is a hidden gem that offers an elevated dining experience in a warm and cozy atmosphere. We decided to enjoy brunch outside on a beautiful day, and the restaurant’s pleasant ambiance perfectly complemented the exquisite dishes. Marylou […]
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As a professional photographer, graduate-level designer, and EIC here at the Hudson Valley Style Magazine I had the pleasure of attending the IKEA Open House event at Studio 525 in New York City just a few days ago. At the Hudson Valley Style Magazine, we often cover topics of sustainability, design, and social responsibility, […]
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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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Don Giovanni Neapolitan Brick Owen Pizza is truly a gem in the bustling neighborhood of Chelsea. As a travel and lifestyle photographer, I have visited many restaurants around the world, but Don Giovanni stands out as the first truly authentic Italian restaurant I have experienced in the United States. From the moment I walked […]
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