MONTAUK, N.Y. — At Barlume Beach, Mediterranean dining expands into something closer to social theater. The waterfront sibling of Manhattan’s Barlume brings food, cocktails, fashion and marina culture into an open-air setting on Lake Montauk, where sheer curtains move with the breeze and guests circulate between the bar, dining room and water. Over an […]
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DELHI, N.Y. — Tucked away on Main Street in Delaware County, The Hollow (84 Main St, Delhi, NY) is fast becoming one of the Catskills’ standout morning culinary destinations. Bringing high-design coffee culture and an ambitious artisan menu to upstate New York, this local gem is redefining what travelers expect from a small-town breakfast […]
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A Celebration of Style, Design, Wellness, and the Art of Living Well in the Catskills With every issue, Hudson Valley Style Magazine continues to evolve—expanding the dialogue between design, wellness, and the way we choose to live. The Roxbury Haus Edition marks a new chapter in that evolution, symbolizing the magazine’s transformation into a […]
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Deep in the Catskills, where the fireflies hold court and the mountains do the talking, one hilltop sanctuary is redefining what it means to truly get away. The Hudson Valley has long been a siren song for those seeking respite from the relentless pace of city life. But every so often, a property emerges […]
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There was a time when I was fully a New York City boy. Not metaphorically. Literally. I studied at SVA, rode downtown trains at inappropriate hours, survived on caffeine and visual overstimulation, and once remade and starred in my own version of the Pet Shop Boys “New York City Boy” music video because apparently […]
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Forsythia arrives before anything else has the courage to. It floods entire hillsides in gold while the rest of the natural world is still deliberating, staking its claim on the season with the ease of something that has survived enough winters to stop apologizing for taking up space. Against this backdrop, one of the […]
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The Culinary Wellness Print Edition of Hudson Valley Style Magazine is officially here, serving up 60 pages of stunning visuals, high-performance nutrition, and unapologetic wellness—all through the eyes of Hudson Valley-based creative powerhouse Maxwell Alexander. Now available on Amazon, and distributed by premium bookstores nationwide, this print edition is a bold invitation to experience […]
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A Winter’s Tale in Perfume Bottles There’s a moment, standing at the summit of Mt. Beacon in February, when the cold is so sharp it feels like the world has been stripped down to its essence. The wind carries nothing but the scent of frost and pine, and the Hudson Valley spreads out below […]
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I arrived in New Paltz hungry, under-caffeinated, and emotionally prepared for greatness. Little Loaf Bakeshop delivered with precision and personality. This place operates as a queer landmark disguised as a bakery, and as a roaming Hudson Valley queer artist with opinions, I felt immediately seen. Little Loaf Bakeshop: Queer, Glorious, and Carb-Blessed in New […]
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As 2025 draws to a close, Hudson Valley Style Magazine turns toward what comes next with intention, elegance, and a quiet sense of celebration. The year ahead signals a renewed focus on beauty as ritual, style as wellness, and art as a daily source of light. 2026 fashion trends arrive not as a reset, […]
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Liberation grows stronger when we, the people, reclaim our bodies, our beauty, and our joy on our own terms. Homoerotic art has always carried that truth. It is more than provocation. It is evidence. It shows that queer bodies hold beauty worth honoring, that queer joy refuses to be regulated by fragile moralities or […]
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Producing Hudson Valley Style Magazine has always been art to me—art of living, art of expression, and art of seeing beauty in the everyday. But it’s also performance art. Every edition becomes an act of storytelling, a ritual that connects what’s happening inside of us with what we create, cook, or photograph on the […]
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If nature had a dress code, it would be this plate — colorful, bold, and unapologetically rich in nutrients. There’s a reason why diversity in your meals is a pillar of wellness: each color brings its own army of antioxidants, minerals, and flavors to the table. Red, green, yellow, white, brown — they don’t […]
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Sponsored Content | Presented in partnership with the BAYSYL Art Therapy Collection. The author holds an equity interest in Aláry Health, which owns the BAYSYL brand. Art prints featured in this article are the work of the author and are sold through BAYSYL. Wellness begins at home, in the subtle poetry of space and […]
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The first thing I felt was the sun. It slipped between the curtains of my cabin like a slow, deliberate lover, its golden fingers brushing my bare chest, tracing the ridges of muscle, pausing—just so—over the thrum of my heart. There’s a certain way morning light touches you when the mountains are your only […]
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Beacon is glowing up harder than a pumpkin spice latte served with side-eye and a perfectly arched brow, and right in the middle of it all — boom — The Wild Kitchen + Bar lands on Main Street like it owns the place. And honestly? It kinda does. The Wild Kitchen + Bar: Beacon’s […]
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Paid Collaboration | The Editor-in-Chief of Hudson Valley Style Magazine holds an equity stake in BAYSYL Nutraceuticals. Forget the fluorescent dungeon gyms and the guy in a stringer tank grunting like he’s in labor. Real bodybuilding—the kind that builds not just your body but your confidence, emotional wellness, and yes, your sex life—happens when […]
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Some issues of Hudson Valley Style Magazine are good. Some are great. And then there are the ones that crystallize everything we stand for into a single, unmissable artifact. The Culinary Wellness Edition is that artifact — and it’s no exaggeration to call it a Maxwell Alexander masterstroke. The Culinary Wellness Edition: A Maxwell […]
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