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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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How to Take Great Portrait Photos – Pro Photography Tips with Maxwell Alexander

How to Take Great Portrait Photos – Pro Photography Tips with Maxwell Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 14, 2021

The mobile phone has evolved into a very popular technological gadget that can be used anywhere. A simple click on your camera will allow you to capture moments, unlike when you have to bring along your professional or digital camera, which can really be an inconvenience. In browsing the various social networking sites, you […]

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Real Estate Photography Project in Chelsea, NY – Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley, New York

Real Estate Photography Project in Chelsea, NY – Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 14, 2021

Real Estate Photography Project in Chelsea, NY – Duncan Avenue Studios, Hudson Valley, New York It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. In real estate, pictures can make a huge difference in how quickly your home sells. Thanks to technological advancements, buyers can get an intimate view of the home […]

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How I overcame the stigma, fear, and judgment around Botox, or better know around men as Brotox, and other facial injectables – Men's Beauty with Dino Alexander

How I overcame the Stigma, Fear, and Judgment around Botox – Men’s Beauty with Dino Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 11, 2021

I would like to take you on my journey of finding the best Medical Spa in the Hudson Valley. Some call them Med Spa or Medi Spa, but whichever you twist it – these are the amazing places where age-defying magic happens with the help of state-of-the-art medical-grade beauty tech that used to be […]

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Commercial Real Estate Photography Project in Fishkill, NY – Twilight Photography – Aerial Drone Photography – HDR Photography – Duncan Avenue Studios, New York – Hudson Valley

Commercial Real Estate Photography Project in Fishkill, NY – Photo Gallery by Duncan Avenue Studios

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 11, 2021

Commercial Real Estate Photography Project in Fishkill, NY – Twilight Photography – Aerial Drone Photography – HDR Photography – Duncan Avenue Studios, New York – Hudson Valley If you are selling your home on your own, or if you are a realtor who has been in real estate for a long time you already […]

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Beautiful and Cozy Hudson Valley Home for Sale just a Block away from the Hudson River and Chelsea, NY Yacht Club – Real Estate Photography by Duncan Avenue Studios

Beautiful and Cozy Summer Escape – Hudson Valley Home for Sale by Owner in Chelsea, NY

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 9, 2021

Fantastic Find! Don’t miss out on this charming property with 2 buildings in the desirable, quiet hamlet of Chelsea in Wappingers Falls, New York. One block from the Hudson River, Chelsea Yacht Club, and Marina. Property is near tons of shopping, restaurants, local waterfronts, major highways, and the historical downtown district of Beacon. Beautiful […]

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Get Ready To Hit The Town With This Beauty Advice – Presented by Hebe Med Spa – The Best Spa in the Hudson Valley, NY – Photography by Maxwell Alexander, Duncan Avenue Studios, New York

Get Ready To Hit The Town With These Beauty Tips from Hebe Med Spa

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 9, 2021

Almost every woman – and more than one man – has a well-established personal beauty regimen. There is so much helpful advice available in the field that the odds are excellent that a few quick tips can significantly improve the effectiveness of a beauty routine. Get Ready To Hit The Town With This Beauty […]

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Beautifully Renovated Hudson Valley Farmhouse for Sale in Fishkill, NY / Hudson Valley Home for Sale: 40 Red Schoolhouse Rd, Fishkill, NY 12524 / List price: $729,900 / Listing Provided by: Homelister Inc Cf / Gregory Balderacchi / Real Estate Photography by Duncan Avenue Studios

Beautifully Renovated Hudson Valley Farmhouse for Sale in Fishkill, NY

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 9, 2021

Welcome to the authentic and meticulously renovated farmhouse in Fishkill, NY, just 10 minutes away from the Beacon-Newburgh bridge and major transport connections. 5 Acres right on the Fishkill / Beacon border – it is close to both Main streets and shops area with 5 Acres of privacy! Huge back yard which just continues […]

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Home workouts for that perfect body – New fitness motivation book by Maxwell Alexander

Home workouts for that perfect body – New fitness motivation book by Maxwell Alexander

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | July 29, 2021

Possibly, you or someone you know has tried various home workout efforts without having much luck. You might have seen little or no results, or you might have tried fitness classes, but were unable to keep up with the stress, pressure, and challenges. You will only encounter these problems and become overwhelmed if you […]

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Outdoor home projects: How to create a safe, calm oasis at home

Outdoor home projects: How to create a safe, calm oasis at home

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | July 27, 2021

(BPT) – Many people are looking for ways to update their homes to provide a sense of comfort and connection to the outdoors. The goal is to create a safe, calm oasis at home, drawing inspiration from biophilic designs, which means enhancements that focus on a human’s innate attraction to nature. Outdoor projects are […]

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Sneak Peak of the September Issue ft. Dr. Z of the Hebe Med Spa

Sneak Peak of the September Issue ft. Hudson Valley’s own Dr. Z of the Hebe Medical Spa

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | July 24, 2021

We are thrilled about our biggest September Fashion Issue yet! This is just a glimpse of meaningful fashion trends this fall presented by Hudson Valley’s own Dr. Z of the Hebe Med Spa and featuring Fabled Scrubs and “just a few” other designer brands. Social responsibility goes a long way when it’s paired with […]

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