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The Forest Has Been Waiting for You: A Hudson Valley Nature Photo Story About Mindfulness, Wildflowers and the Pleasure of Paying Attention

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 29, 2026

A mindful hike through the Hudson Valley begins with one wonderfully simple proposition: pay attention. Let the trail decide what deserves your gaze. Let sunlight interrupt the mental chatter. Let scent become memory. Let a mushroom become interesting enough to earn five whole minutes of your life. Research around forest bathing continues to connect […]

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You Make the Hudson Valley. Let’s Introduce You to the World.

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 26, 2026

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Hudson Valley makers, picture your next brand introduction with a white bathrobe, a cowboy hat, and a drink getting the golden-hour attention it deserves. Around here, dressing for cocktails leaves considerable room for interpretation, and a beautifully made local product can find itself in very good company. Your tea could inspire […]

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The Suburban Cowboy Philosopher: Sunlight, Privacy, Leisure and the Economics of Simply Being Human

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 24, 2026

In the $200+ billion vacation-rental market, travelers aren’t just booking a place to sleep—they are buying temporary access to a completely different biological reality. From ancient Russian dachas to modern country retreats, the true luxury of a second home isn’t found in granite countertops or smart TVs; it lies in unmediated daylight, total spatial […]

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Modern Strength: How BAYSYL’s Men’s Collection Fuels a New Era of Natural Masculinity

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 24, 2026

Masculinity today looks different—and stronger—than ever. It’s confident without being rigid, powerful without being performative, and above all, it’s a conscious choice—because modern men can freely affirm both masculine and feminine traits as part of their strength. From Gen Z fitness creators and gay men embracing body autonomy to natural bodybuilders redefining what real […]

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Happy Fall, New York: A 2026 Hudson Valley and Catskills Leaf-Peeping Guide

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 22, 2026

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – New York’s annual fall pilgrimage begins with an optimistic assessment of how many sweaters a weekend requires. By the time the bags reach the car, someone has proposed an orchard, someone has found a cabin, and the friend who dresses exclusively in black has developed strong feelings about burnt orange. Happy […]

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The Body and The Feast: Culinary Wellness Has Never Looked This Delicious

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 21, 2026

Hudson Valley Style Magazine’s The Body & The Feast Culinary Wellness Edition brings Maxwell Alexander’s world of bodybuilding, food, photography, emotional wellness, farm-to-table living, and unapologetic pleasure into one collectible 60-page print edition—copies available from the HVSM Shop. The Body & The Feast: Culinary Wellness Has Never Looked This Delicious – By Hudson Valley […]

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An Epicurean Journey through the Catskill Mountains: Unearthing the Charms of Peekamoose Restaurant and Tap Room in Big Indian, NY

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 21, 2026

The Catskill Mountains, with their rugged, untamed beauty, never fail to ignite my wanderlust. As a seasoned travel and lifestyle photographer, the allure of the unknown and the thrill of capturing the raw magic of natural landscapes have taken me to numerous places. This time, I found myself being drawn towards Big Indian’s “forever […]

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Guests Love This Warwick Airbnb Cabin: Discover Their Top Reviews and Why It’s a Must-Visit

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 21, 2026

Welcome to a tale of a cabin in Warwick, NY, where rustic meets modern, nestled among whispering trees and the kind of rock formations that make you wonder if you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. This isn’t just any cabin; it’s a slice of Hudson Valley heaven, as featured in magazines and loved by […]

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The Human Side of Hospitality: Overcoming America’s Exploitative Tipping Culture

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 19, 2026

What is a smile actually worth? Behind America’s polished luxury hospitality industry lies an uncomfortable economic relic: a tipping culture that forces workers to depend on the subjective approval of strangers just to earn a living wage. In this thought-provoking third installment of Experiential Hospitality 101, Maxwell Alexander dismantles the deep historical roots and […]

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The Best Apple Picking in the Hudson Valley: HVSM Editors’ Fresh 2026 Orchard Roundup

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | September 13, 2026

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Apple season has returned to the Hudson Valley, and with it comes the annual New York ritual of driving into the countryside and becoming surprisingly opinionated about Honeycrisp. By October, perfectly reasonable adults will be debating Macoun versus Empire while carrying twenty pounds of fruit they had originally planned to pick […]

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Here is What Yoga Practice Can Do For You – Yoga 101 with Maxwell Alexander

Here is What Yoga Practice Can Do For You – Yoga 101 with Maxwell Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 28, 2021

You want to live a full life. You want to feel good. You want to have lots of energy, vitality, power, and stamina. Do I have that right? Well, the great news is that all these can be yours. The ancient art of yoga can be applied to the modern world, where we live in a […]

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What To Wear For Portrait Photography – Pro Tips by Photographer Maxwell Alexander

What To Wear For Portrait Photography – Pro Tips by Photographer Maxwell Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 27, 2021

When doing portrait photography, it is common for people to worry about what to wear during the session. Despite what may seem like a trivial matter, the clothes you wear during portrait photography can have a major impact on the photos. For the best looking yet most natural portraits, make sure to advise them […]

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3 big-impact home improvements for a safe, healthy home

3 big-impact home improvements for a safe, healthy home

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 27, 2021

3 big-impact home improvements for a safe, healthy home (BPT) – The pandemic has brought new focus to home enhancements that not only add value but also support wellness. Today’s homeowners are investing in thoughtful improvements that prioritize safety and well-being, helping to substantially increase the home’s health quotient. Here are three, big-impact home […]

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How to protect the simple joys in life - like coffee time

How to protect the simple joys in life – like coffee time

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 27, 2021

How to protect the simple joys in life – like coffee time (BPT) – Americans might not agree on whether hot coffee or iced coffee is better (although a new study1 suggests that hot coffee remains superior), but they can agree on what makes them happy. Happiness can often be found in the small, […]

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Hometown Mover Moving Company – The New Generation of Moving Services Created in Hudson Valley – Interview by Dino Alexander – Photography by Maxwell Alexander / Duncan Avenue Studios

Your Hometown Mover Moving Company – The New Generation of Moving Services Created in Hudson Valley

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 15, 2021

Your Hometown Mover Moving Company – The New Generation of Moving Services Created in Hudson Valley – Interview by Dino Alexander – Photography by Maxwell Alexander / Duncan Avenue Studios Millennials are generally speaking a generation of renters and move a lot. Who likes that though? Moving is painful, expensive, frustrating, and extremely stressful. […]

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The Best Real Estate Photography Packages from Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley, Westchester, Catskills

The Best Real Estate Photography Packages from Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley, Westchester, Catskills

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 14, 2021

The Best Real Estate Photography Packages and Airbnb Photography Packages from Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley Duncan Avenue Studios is a leading provider of real estate photography services in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut areas. The company offers high-quality professional photography for all types of properties, including homes, condos, apartments, commercial spaces, […]

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The Best Thanksgiving Decorations to Make Your Holiday Extra Special – Hudson Valley Style Decor with Dino Alexander

The Best Fall Decorations to Make Your Holiday Extra Special

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 14, 2021

Fall is a time when we reflect on the people in our lives who are important to us. Take the time to decorate your home in honor of this very special holiday this year. The Best Fall Decorations to Make Your Holiday Extra Special – Hudson Valley Style Decor with Dino Alexander This Fall, […]

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Are you looking for a new real estate photography studio in the Hudson Valley?

Are you looking for a new real estate photography studio in the Hudson Valley?

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 6, 2021

Are you looking for a new real estate photography studio in the Hudson Valley? Consider Duncan Avenue Std We are the best Hudson Valley-based real estate photography studio. Our team of world-class photographers, videographers, and drone pilots will capture your home in its best light. You can trust us to deliver high-quality images that […]

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Expert Interior Design Tips for Timeless Bathroom Design

Expert Interior Design Tips for Timeless Bathroom Design

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 5, 2021

(BPT) – Bathrooms are some of the most frequently accessed spaces in a home, so it comes as no surprise that they consistently rank high as top places homeowners desire to remodel. Updating a bathroom helps improve functionality and enhances property value, but thoughtful enhancements with long-term impact matter, and that’s why timeless bathroom […]

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Bodybuilding Diet Tips with Coach Maxwell Alexander – Fitness Photography by Duncan Avenue Studios, New York

Bodybuilding Diet Tips with Coach Maxwell Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | October 4, 2021

Bodybuilders who want their maximum potential must use their diet as one of their most powerful weapons. A bodybuilder’s diet is crucial for supplying the body with the energy it needs to perform their exercises, as well as supplying them with the nutrients they need to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Bodybuilding Diet Tips with […]

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