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LUNCH in Amagansett: The Ultimate Roadside Seafood Restaurant in the Hamptons

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 20, 2026

AMAGANSETT, N.Y. — Can a roadside seafood shack teach us the future of hospitality? At the iconic Lobster Roll Restaurant in Amagansett—known to generations of Hamptons travelers by its giant “LUNCH” sign—the answer arrives deconstructed, drowning in butter and bathed in shifting coastal light. Behind the classic East End seafood menu lives a real-time […]

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Mindful Mixology and Total Privacy: How the Newburgh Ridgeline Retreat Redefines “Hushpitality”

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 19, 2026

Travel in the Hudson Valley has entered a more interesting phase. A beautiful house, a dramatic view, and a respectable set of linens still matter, obviously, because civilization has standards. Yet the deeper luxury now is control over your own experience: when you arrive, how much interaction you want, what you drink, where you […]

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Experiential Hospitality: Rethinking Wellness Travel Through Art, Nature, and Privacy

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 15, 2026

Grounded in environmental psychology, design theory, and visual culture, this inquiry establishes the emerging framework of Experiential Hospitality through a practice-based, visual study of landscape architecture, art objects, and guest autonomy. Serving as both researcher and fine art photographer, author Maxwell Alexander utilizes narrative photography as primary empirical documentation to evaluate theoretical concepts in […]

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12 Questions Hudson Valley Airbnb Hosts Are Googling in 2026 — Answered by Alluvion Vacations

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 15, 2026

Every host searches the same questions eventually. How do I get more bookings. Why did my ranking drop. What amenities actually matter. Here are the answers, straight from the people running a hospitality operation across the Hudson Valley and Catskills. 12 Questions Hudson Valley Airbnb Hosts Are Googling in 2026 — Answered by Alluvion […]

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New Paltz Retreat With Hot Tub Near Mohonk Preserve: A Hudson Valley Wellness Escape for Slow Travel, Lake Adventures, and Mountain Living

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 15, 2026

There are places that invite you to check attractions off a list, and there are places that encourage you to slow your breathing, open the windows, and remember what summer in the Hudson Valley feels like. This beautiful New Paltz vacation rental, available through Alluvion Vacations and also offered as a New Paltz Airbnb, […]

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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 | August 11, 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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Wall Art That Works: Maxwell Alexander’s Fine Art Photography for Boutique Hotels, Wellness Spaces, and Private Collections

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 11, 2026

Art doesn’t decorate a room. It sets the room’s nervous system. Across boutique hotels, medical spas, wellness clinics, and private collections throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond, a single body of fine art photography is quietly redefining what hospitality wall art can do. The work of Maxwell Alexander — photographer, publisher, and Editor-in-Chief of […]

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Desmond’s Gastro Pub Review: Elevated Comfort Food and Hospitality at the Gateway to Long Island’s North Fork

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 10, 2026

WADING RIVER, N.Y. — At the gateway to Long Island’s North Fork, Desmond’s Restaurant & Pub at East Wind makes a persuasive case for hospitality as the real centerpiece of destination dining. The Wading River restaurant pairs elevated comfort food with cinematic interiors, East End wine-country influences, thoughtful lighting, and genuinely warm service, all […]

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How to Make Your Catskills Airbnb Vacation Rental Stand Out from the Rest

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 7, 2026

What makes your Catskills Airbnb rental or Hudson Valley vacation rental different from the rest? Is it the spectacular views? The unique layout and decor? The proximity to some of the area’s best restaurants, shops, and attractions? If you can focus on making your home the best it can be, you’ll put yourself ahead […]

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Bodybuilding After 40 with Maxwell Alexander – Coach, Artist and Alary Health Co-Founder

By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | August 6, 2026

There comes a moment when every bodybuilder realizes that training after 40 has become a partnership with age. The goal evolves from surviving brutal workouts to building a stronger, healthier body capable of growing for decades. The good news remains beautifully simple: muscle continues to respond remarkably well to resistance training after 40. The […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 9, 2020

Selling a home in the Hudson Valley can be exciting and frustrating all at the same time. Of course, you’ll increase your excitement and lessen your frustration if you sell your house quickly and efficiently. But to sell your house fast, you’re going to need to make sure you’re not making any mistakes that […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 8, 2020

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 6, 2020

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 5, 2020

Owning rental property offers a wide range of benefits and is an excellent source of steady cash flow for many people. However, you may want to consider selling your rental property due to a variety of reasons. Discussing all of your options with a financial advisor can help you make the best decision for […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 4, 2020

Hudson-based designer Stephanie Reppas creates inspired décor using unique sustainable materials found around New York. She travels frequently in search of unusual objects to use in her work: equestrian tack, Barbicide jars, emu eggs, microscope slides, farm equipment and more. The items she salvages are always interesting but have been overlooked and under-loved. In […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | February 3, 2020

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | January 29, 2020

Ecocapsule® is a smart, self-sustainable micro-home, which utilizes solar and wind energy. It allows you to stay in remote places out of reach of infrastructure, with the luxury of a hotel room. Ecocapsule® is a stylish way to approach off-grid housing. It can serve as a cottage, pop-up hotel, caravan, mobile office, research station, or […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | January 28, 2020

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | January 28, 2020

In recent years platforms like Airbnb and VRBO have revolutionized the hospitality industry by making it possible for regular homeowners all around the world to welcome guests and create unique and memorable travel experiences. The idea of the sharing economy has clicked with the Millennial generation representing most of the purchasing power of the […]

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By Hudson Valley Style Magazine | January 26, 2020

(BPT) – Avoiding weather woes this winter? It doesn’t mean you need to give up on your fitness goals. Being indoors provides ample opportunity to stay fit, whether you’re doing so due to the weather or simply by choice. Check out some of the top trends for indoor fitness in 2020 and challenge yourself […]

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