LUXXELIVING MASTHEAD

The Editor’s Life.
Beautifully curated. 

Worth the cover story.

Yerelyn Cortez Hidalgo is a branding, marketing, and digital media strategist with experience across the arts, automotive, culinary, design, fashion, hospitality, luxury goods, museums, real estate, sports, and travel.

Her career has taken her from New York City’s most exclusive cultural gatherings to high-profile events across major markets nationwide, giving her a distinctive lens on culture and luxury lifestyle trends.

As Founder, Editor-in-Chief, and Director of Digital Strategy of LUXXELIVING, she leads the platform’s editorial direction, content strategy, and brand development, curating stories across culture, culinary, design, travel, hospitality, fashion, sports, real estate, and major events.

Based in Seattle, she continues to oversee coverage across multiple markets, connecting East Coast refinement with West Coast innovation through LUXXELIVING’s editorial voice.

Bradley Davis serves as VP of Content & Media at LUXXELIVING, helping shape the publication’s visual identity through photography, video, and creative storytelling. Based in Seattle, he travels extensively to cover culinary, travel, hospitality, cultural, sports, and lifestyle events in New York City, California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. His work captures the people, places, cuisine, destinations, and experiences that bring each story to life.

Younghye Hwang is an accomplished interior designer based in New York City with a deep appreciation for art, design, and the city’s vibrant creative culture. Her interests span exhibitions, design showcases, and cultural events throughout New York and the Hamptons.

Clara Vanessa Avalo is LUXXELIVING's South Florida Correspondent, bringing a dynamic background that bridges art, culture, and luxury media. Based in Miami, she is the founder and former editor of Uninhibited Urban Art Magazine, a publication that spotlighted international and local artists shaping the urban art movement. 

Clara has curated and produced numerous art and mural projects across Miami's Wynwood Arts District, collaborating with artists from around the world during major cultural weeks such as Art Basel and Miami Art Week.

Aaron Casey is the founder of 323 Productions, LLC and the esteemed host of What's Up People News, a digital news platform based in Boston, Massachusetts. Known for his cinematic storytelling and refined production style, Aaron brings a journalistic edge and polished visual aesthetic to every project he undertakes.

Our collaboration began when I was invited to attend and cover the AaHBO premiere of Westworld in Boston, where Aaron’s artistry behind the lens immediately stood out. His ability to translate atmosphere, emotion, and experience into visual form aligns seamlessly with LUXXELIVING's vision of capturing culture through a luxury lens.

As Aaron expands his creative footprint to New York City and beyond, we're proud to spotlight his ongoing partnership with LUXXELIVING - where he continues to deliver elevated videography and production services for VIP events, red carpet experiences, and exclusive editorial features.

Andrew Paterini is an experienced photographer and videographer in the New York DMA. He owns Paterini Productions working on an array of print and video projects in different markets in the US.

Andrew will cover New York City and events in the Hamptons. He has a very positive and friendly personality. He is professional and will certainly showcase events he covers by the captivating photography he delivers.

Update as of September 2021: 

Zach Herrington was an exceptionally talented photographer and videographer who brought artistry, vision, and dedication to LUXXELIVING. Through his lens, he captured the essence of red carpet moments, charity galas, and cultural experiences, preserving them with elegance and authencity.

Though he has departed from us, Zach's creative spirit continues to inspire our team. His biography remains on our masthead as a lasting tribute to his enduring impact. May he rest in peace.