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Hiking for Bodybuilding and General Fitness – Top 5 Benefits – Bodybuilding 101 with Coach Maxwell Alexander
Natural bodybuilding isn’t just about how you look, it’s also about how you feel, which ultimately makes an even bigger difference in your life. One of the best ways to improve your health and physical fitness as a natural bodybuilder is to go hiking, as it will strengthen muscles, increase flexibility, reduce stress, and […]
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Walking Meditation: Photographing The Beauty of Spring Nature While Hiking Mt. Beacon
The rain was coming down in a light mist as I set out on my hike up Mt Beacon. While most people might be put off by the inclement weather, I couldn’t resist the allure of capturing spring nature blooming on my camera. The Hudson Valley is known for its natural beauty, and Mt […]
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Maximalism: The Bold New Interior Design Trend Taking Over Homes Everywhere
Maximalism is a design trend that has emerged in recent years, and it has been gaining popularity among interior designers and homeowners alike. This style is characterized by the use of bold colors, intricate patterns, and the mixing of various textures and materials. Maximalism is the antithesis of minimalism, which is a design style […]
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Savoring the Flavor of Life: A Culinary Journey Through Xochitl Taqueria’s Vibrant Culture in Brooklyn, NY
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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Find Your Zen in the Woods: How Yurts on Airbnb in the Hudson Valley and Catskills are the Perfect Wellness Getaway
Glamping, short for glamorous camping, has been on the rise in recent years as people seek out unique and luxurious outdoor experiences. The Hudson Valley and Catskills area, with its stunning natural beauty, has become a hotspot for glamping enthusiasts. And one particular type of glamping accommodation has been gaining popularity on Airbnb: yurts. […]
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From Vintage to Modern: How Art Deco is Adapting to the 21st Century – Interior Design with Maxwell Alexander
In recent years, minimalism has been the dominant trend in interior design, with many people opting for a clean and simple aesthetic in their homes. However, there is a growing trend of maximalism coming back into style, with homeowners and designers embracing bold colors, patterns, and textures in their living spaces. From Vintage to […]
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Reflecting on The Roots of Cannabis Prohibition in the United States and the Ongoing Fight for Equity in the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has a long and complicated history in the United States. While it is now legal in some form in many states, the history of cannabis prohibition is rooted in racism and discrimination, and the legalization of cannabis in recent years has been heavily influenced by the Black Lives Matter […]
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Spring into Flavor at 225 Warren: A Hudson, NY Photo Gallery + Restaurant Review
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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The Crucial Role of Interior Styling in Crafting Unforgettable Hospitality Photoshoots
The world of hospitality is a competitive one, where every STR property strives to offer an unparalleled experience that captures the imagination and entices guests to book their stay and where traditional hotels are trailing way behind and losing market share every single day. The first impression often comes from the visuals, making it […]
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A Delectable Morning at Crafted Kup, Eastdale Village in Poughkeepsie, NY
As a worldly photographer, author, and designer with a penchant for discovering captivating places and flavors, this Monday morning I embarked on a journey of discovering the best cup of coffee with a freshly baked croissant in the Hudson Valley, a region renowned for its natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and rich culinary offerings. […]
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