Lehigh Valley Style magazine

The May edition is on local newsstands and we’re so proud to showcase 10 of the Lehigh Valley’s flower farmers who work hard to support our local ecosystem. Where do your flowers come from? Know the answer to this question. Learn about the journeys of the Valley’s local flower farmers and discover their offerings! Then, hear from David Robertson, the founder of Joshway. David is sharing the personal story behind his nonprofit foundation’s powerful mission, which inspires the next generation of young artists. Plus, go inside Meli European Taverna in Easton, snag Nkasso chef Habiba Diaby’s recipe for Le Poisson Braisé, discover five local cocktails with mezcal and so much more in this edition. Cover shot by Marco Calderon. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/dAVq3PwA

The April edition is here and shines a light on accessible nature in the Lehigh Valley. From adaptive boat launches to accessible fishing docks, there have been great strides toward making nature accessible to individuals with disabilities. Discover accessible spots around the Valley, learn more about the healing power of nature and hear how creating awareness and improving access is a win for us all. Then, read about the importance of regenerative organic agriculture by going behind the scenes at Rodale Institute’s Organic Stewardship Awards; get to know professional chef and recipe developer Mary Nolan; step inside Easton’s new Thyme Rooftop Grille; and more in this edition. Cover shot by Alison Conklin. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/exr2MSti

We hope you feel right at home with this edition, which year after year takes readers inside unique and noteworthy properties around the Lehigh Valley. This March, we are so excited to publish our "At Home with Robert Rich" feature! Get to know this remarkable local at his home in historic Bethlehem. You don’t want to miss his story of moving to New York City, working for Marc Jacobs, befriending Winona Ryder and more. Then, tour a classic Victorian townhome in Allentown’s West Park Historic District. Owners Alan Younkin and Michael Schelp share how they’ve preserved the beautiful parts of the home’s architecture while updating it to feel fresh and modern. And, go inside Cavallo’s, hear from Prabha Sinha, learn about the healing power of crystals and so much more this month. Cover shot by Andrew Tomasino. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eukTWXSa

Our February edition is out on Valley newsstands now and features the 2024 Influential Men of the Year. Year after year, through your reader nominations, we are introduced to more individuals who dedicate their time to making a difference in the Lehigh Valley. In this edition, we are thrilled to recognize Dr. Hasshan Batts, Stephen Flowers, Dennis Hower, AJ Suero, Lyell Scherline and William Sanders. Plus, get to know Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4, go inside The Sound Parcel, discover five local restaurants perfect for date night and don't miss 13 local pizza recommendations. Cover shot by Andrew Tomasino. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eec-rZCF

Our January edition is here and features 33 local classes, clubs and workshops to explore in the new year, from aerial yoga to mahjong to organic farming and beyond. We’re also encouraging a little extra pampering this year, with five must-try spa treatments. Find out how organization leads to productivity with tips from certified professional organizer and productivity consultant Diane Albright. And, relationship expert Jonathan Asayag, LCSW, CAADC, shares his thoughts on love languages, bonding rituals, self-care and more, so we can all strengthen our connections in 2024. Pick up your copy at a local Wegmans or Barnes & Noble, and flip through the digital edition here: https://lnkd.in/d_2ZAK84 Cover shot by Alison Conklin.

Here at the magazine, we consider ourselves to be the Lehigh Valley’s biggest cheerleaders. It’s very rare that we suggest venturing outside of the region we call home, but this month, we’ve made a few exceptions. In our December edition, find 10 dining destinations that are 90 minutes or less from the corner of Broad and Main streets in Bethlehem. Intended for this season of festive holiday celebrations (and to hang on to for your bucket list in 2024), these spots are well worth the travel. Don’t worry though, there’s no shortage of local eats and stories in this edition. Pick up your copy at a local Wegmans or Barnes & Noble.  Cover shot by Alison Conklin. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/dNHrgvBC

Our annual food edition is here, and we’re so excited to share all of its deliciousness with you! In categories ranging from cuisine to atmosphere to location, the Lehigh Valley has spoken. Find the results of our 20th annual reader-voted Restaurant Awards and discover a new must-try. And get to know Soraya Aguilar and Tim Balshi, owners of Seasons Olive Oil & Vinegar Taproom, read about Youell’s oyster shooters, find five pies to enjoy this Thanksgiving and so much more in this edition. Cover shot by Alison Conklin. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/en-TDpNf

The October edition is out on Valley newsstands now and features the ultimate guide to plant-based eating, shopping and celebrating in the Lehigh Valley, as well as a few helpful explanations and resources. And don’t miss five pumpkin patches worth the drive, a conversation with Skye Greene of Herb & Board, a recipe for pumpkin ricotta ravioli from Oley Ravioli, Queso at Casa’s raclette and so much more in this edition. Cover shot by Alison Conklin. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eEnd4f4T

The September edition is out on Valley newsstands now and invites you to go back in time with a visit to The Dery Mansion in Catasauqua. Then, go inside Warren and Derrick Clark’s Belleville Market, which made its debut in Easton this past July, and immerse yourself in the flavors of the season at Ironbound Farm and Ciderhouse. Celebrate what’s ahead for the area’s arts and culture scene, get wellness insight from Matt Baker, founder and head coach at The Refinery Fitness in our new Living Well With column, and so much more. Cover shot by Alison Conklin. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eTyCbgdk