With a diverse background that encompasses Mechanical Engineering, Fine Art, and Design, as well as extensive experience and certifications in the fitness industry, I developed a unique perspective on health and wellness. My passion for helping others reach their fitness goals stems from a lifelong curiosity about the transcendence of the human condition and […]
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As a professional travel photographer, I am always on the lookout for unique and picturesque destinations to explore and capture on camera. The Hudson Valley’s Cold Spring, NY, is one such place that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic small-town charm. Just a short train ride from New York City, Cold […]
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Every room in a house requires a face-lift or organizing once in a while. Many people have home offices that require decorating. If this is your dilemma, you have help since there are many ideas for home office decorating. Planning a home office project doesn’t have to be expensive which is great because perhaps […]
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As men, we often focus on traditional forms of exercise such as weightlifting and cardio to improve our physical fitness and build muscle. However, there’s another form of exercise that can bring a unique set of benefits to men looking to take their fitness to the next level – yoga. Yoga for Men: Unlocking […]
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Hey there, it’s your favorite travel photographer, Maxwell Alexander, and I’m back with another NYC Restaurant Review. This time, I’m taking you on a culinary journey to Ruby’s Cafe in SoHo. As someone who’s obsessed with everything Australian (including AussieBum and Echt Apparel), I was thrilled to discover Australian cuisine at Ruby’s. I had […]
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Duncan Avenue Studios, led by world-renowned photographer and creative director Maxwell Alexander, is a premier photography studio located in the heart of New York City. The studio specializes in a wide range of photography including advertising, lifestyle, fashion, product, real estate, boudoir, fitness, and nature. With a team of experienced photographers, Duncan Avenue Studios […]
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I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Oriole 9 in Woodstock, NY multiple times, and each experience has been nothing short of exceptional. The ambiance is truly amazing, with fresh flowers adorning every table, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff is always friendly and attentive, making sure that every visit is enjoyable. Fueling […]
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As the competition on Airbnb continues to heat up, professional photography is becoming increasingly important for hosts looking to stand out and attract bookings. In fact, according to Airbnb photographer Maxwell Alexander of Alluvion Media, “Professional photography can make or break a listing on Airbnb.” The Importance of Professional Photography for Your Airbnb Listing: […]
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As a professional travel and Airbnb photographer, I had the pleasure of staying at a modern rustic cabin located in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s Catskill Mountains, Upstate New York. Nestled on 10+ acres of woodlands, this mountain cabin offers a wildlife sanctuary where guests can encounter deer, beavers, ducks, and birds of […]
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As a seasoned bodybuilder, I have come to understand the importance of mental and emotional well-being in reaching your fitness goals. Having grown up in Siberia, Russia, I have always been intrigued by the natural world and how it relates to optimal health and fitness. The Mental and Emotional Aspects of Bodybuilding, such as […]
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Welcome to the Winter 2023 issue of Hudson Valley Style Magazine, presented by Alluvion Vacations – your premier destination for gay and LGBTQ travel in the stunning Hudson Valley and Catskills regions. Experience the best of Sustainable Design, Modern Rustic Style, and LGBTQ-Friendly Travel in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Hudson Valley Style […]
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If you’re looking for some of the best restaurants to try in Newburgh, NY, you’ll definitely want to check out the options available at the Newburgh waterfront. With a variety of cuisines and stunning views of the Hudson River, these restaurants offer a truly unique dining experience. Here are our five of the top […]
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As a Certified Fitness Trainer, Certified Sports Nutritionist, and Natural Bodybuilding and Men’s Wellness Coach, I can attest to the importance of proper hydration for achieving your bodybuilding goals. In fact, it may just blow your mind how much of an impact hydration can have on your training and results. Optimizing Hydration for Natural […]
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As a professional Airbnb photographer and licensed real estate agent in New York, Maxwell Alexander knows the importance of visually appealing photos for attracting potential guests and driving bookings. That’s why he and his teams at Duncan Avenue Studios/Alluvion Media specialize in vertical Airbnb photography in NYC, Hamptons, Hudson Valley, and Catskills. Maxwell Alexander, […]
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The Catskill Mountains are a beautiful and diverse region located in the Hudson Valley of New York. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque mountains. It’s no wonder that so many people from around the world come here to discover nature and escape the hustle […]
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Although we may not realize it, some experts suggest that we might already be living in a post-capitalist society where the capitalist system, which dates back to the 19th century, no longer exists. While we can’t know this with absolute certainty, there are some interesting developments that could indicate such an economic shift has […]
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A few weeks ago, photographer Maxwell Alexander was commissioned to take a travel lifestyle photo tour of the historic farmhouse in the Catskills that’s available on Airbnb. His photos are breathtaking, showing off the farmhouse as well as the surrounding land and natural beauty of this area of upstate New York. See his work […]
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Hudson, NY is known as one of the most unique, charming, and vibrant towns in the Hudson Valley and Catskills region of New York. This home located in the heart of Hudson showcases one-of-a-kind architecture that creates a striking, modern living space with plenty of natural light coming through the floor-to-ceiling windows, glass doors, […]
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The Catskill Mountains spanning from the Hudson River all the way to the Delaware River are undoubtedly one of New York’s most beautiful natural treasures, offering hikers and bikers spectacular views in addition to miles of trails to explore and enjoy. If you’re looking for a weekend getaway without having to travel too far […]
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Coach Maxwell Alexander knows a thing or two about bodybuilding, and he’s created this comprehensive guide to help you get Jacked Like Him. In this 6-part series, Coach Maxwell will explain the 5 main factors involved in natural bodybuilding, including proper nutrition, weight training, supplementation, cardio, and rest and recovery. Along the way, he’ll […]
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Apsley Hill Farm, near Rhinebeck, New York, has everything you’d want from a weekend getaway or your next Airbnb experience. Located in the Hudson Valley, the property offers both beauty and glamping comfort. In addition to the Treehouse, the farm itself contains a modern converted barn/farmhouse, a converted carriage house, an outdoor area with […]
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