Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but they can also leave a heavy footprint on the environment. One major concern is the extensive use of plastics, which harms ecosystems and contributes to pollution. Today we are exploring practical ways to have a sustainable, plastic-free holiday season, ensuring that our festive spirits don’t […]
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The Hudson Valley is a gem in the crown of New York State, where the old-world charm meets cutting-edge modernity in a region that has become synonymous with world-class wellness, culinary excellence, and unforgettable travel experiences. From tranquil small farms to boutique hotels and avant-garde medical aesthetics studios, the Hudson Valley pulses with entrepreneurial […]
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November is the perfect time to rethink Thanksgiving and honor National Native American Heritage Month by embracing traditions that connect us to the land and its original stewards. A delicious way to do this is by preparing Three Sisters Stew, a dish steeped in Indigenous agricultural wisdom and symbolic of harmony, resilience, and sustainability. […]
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As the leaves fall in the Hudson Valley, the region’s rich history and connection to Indigenous cultures offer a profound backdrop to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month this November. Instead of defaulting to colonial myths like Thanksgiving, why not explore ways to honor the contributions, resilience, and vibrant traditions of Indigenous peoples—especially the […]
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So, yoga. That thing where you either turn into a human pretzel or lie on the floor under a blanket. At least, that’s what the internet would have you believe. It’s a practice that’s been a bit misunderstood, mislabeled, and, let’s face it, Instagrammed into oblivion. Is it a workout? A nap time for […]
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When you’re adventuring through the Hudson Valley with your favorite guy (my hubby Dino, in this case), you have to stop at the local gems. And trust me, Chatham Brewing is a total diamond. Not only does this spot ooze that Upstate charm, but it also serves up mouthwatering burgers paired with some of […]
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For decades, gay saunas and bathhouses were the heart of the LGBTQ+ community, providing spaces for connection, exploration, and sexual freedom. Cities like New York were once filled with renowned establishments such as The Continental Baths and St. Mark’s Baths, which not only offered discreet encounters but also vibrant social and cultural experiences. However, […]
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As the fall leaves start to cascade down the vibrant hills of Hudson Valley, the region transforms into an enchanting escape filled with cozy events, spectacular nightlife, and an inclusive spirit that makes everyone feel welcome. For the LGBTQ+ community, this is prime time to explore everything the area has to offer, from lively […]
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The Delaware River in Delhi, NY, holds the weight of centuries within its winding path. Standing on its banks, camera in hand, I felt connected to a time when nature demanded our respect, and rivers were more than just waterways—they were the lifeblood of the land. Upstate New York, with its rolling hills and […]
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Tucked away in the charming town of Wappingers Falls, NY, di’Vine Wine Bar is where you and your taste buds go to get spoiled. My husband and I recently indulged in an evening there, and let me tell you, it was nothing short of magical. A Slice of Heaven at di’Vine Wine Bar in […]
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In recent years, the Hudson Valley emerged as an ideal destination for those seeking to rejuvenate and heal. The warm, sunlit days and lush greenery set the perfect stage for a holistic summer retreat. At the heart of this wellness revolution is the Sunset Healing Collective, a unique venue dedicated to harmonizing body, mind, […]
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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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Hello fabulous Hudson Valley Style Mixology enthusiasts! This Pride season, I’m excited to share a new cocktail creation inspired by my recent visit to Tartinery at Grand Central. The restaurant’s seasonal watermelon spritzer was a delightful surprise, and it sparked the idea for a vibrant, pride-themed cocktail that’s sure to be a hit at […]
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Pride Month is a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion. Finding the perfect gift for your gay friend or partner can be a delightful way to honor this spirit. Here’s a guide to the best adult Pride Month gifts in 2024, featuring trendy and thoughtful options that cater to grown-up tastes. Best Adult […]
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Hudson Valley Style Magazine is thrilled to support community events and serve as a media sponsor for approved Community Partners in the Hudson Valley, Catskills and Hamptons. We accept up to two event promotion submissions per month from our approved Community Partners. To ensure your event is considered for promotion, please follow the guidelines […]
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As Pride Month kicks off tomorrow, it’s time to plan the perfect escape from NYC. Look no further than the Urban Cowboy Lodge in the Catskill Mountains. The Urban Cowboy Lodge not only offers a blend of rustic charm and luxurious comfort but is also renowned for its extraordinary mixology. Here’s why the Urban […]
Read moreLoss Mitigation is a process available in the Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York to attempt to help bankruptcy Debtors save their home from foreclosure by finding a solution for their mortgage arrears. The Loss Mitigation process occurs in conjunction with or during the bankruptcy petition filing and is for the […]
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Are you looking for fun things to do in the Hudson Valley this Spring season? This weekend, why not add a touch of glamour and outrageous fun to your plans with Electro Brunch starring Tina Burner from RuPaul’s Drag Race? Unleash Your Inner Diva at Electro Brunch with Tina Burner This Weekend at the […]
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Nestled in New York’s heart, the Hudson Valley offers a sanctuary that is both breathtaking and culturally rich. For those yearning to unwind while embracing eco-consciousness, sustainable staycations in the Hudson Valley pave the way for a retreat that respects and nourishes the environment. This guide casts a spotlight on environmentally friendly lodging and […]
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Under the soft, golden glow of vintage light fixtures, my evening at Goodnight Kenny in Poughkeepsie, NY unfolded like a spirited tale from an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, but with an irresistibly vibrant, modern twist. This Hudson Valley gem, suggested by my friend and fellow visual storyteller Rebecca Perez, promised a memorable chapter in […]
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Strap in, foodies and cocktail connoisseurs! I’m on a relentless quest, a mission to unearth the crown jewels of cuisine and the sanctuaries of spirits in the Hudson Valley and Catskills. Today, I’m your effervescent guide on a gaytastic culinary and bar hopping escapade in Windham, NY. With an insatiable appetite and a thirst […]
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