The LV Edit

Pam Deller has been at Lehigh Valley Style for more than 20 years. In this episode, she shares how she went from being a commission-only sales rep to the magazine's publisher. Pam takes listeners back in time to the launch of our Style Scene events section, the debut of the first-ever Insider happy hour and how the publication went from bi-monthly to monthly as well as the importance and continued...

Lehigh Valley native Rachel DiCarlo is the vice president of public relations for American Eagle and Aerie. She and her husband, Franco, recently opened their much-anticipated restaurant, the PA House, in Hellertown, and they split their time between Saucon Valley and New York City. Read more about their story in the current edition of Lehigh Valley Style magazine .  Follow Rachel on Instagra...

Veronica Moore is the plant therapy advocate behind the Instagram account Brown Skin Plant Mama , creator of the budding nonprofit Plant Therapy for Kids , co-host of The Plant Wine Down podcast and she operates The Taste Smokers, a Chicago-style barbecue restaurant in Southside Bethlehem, with her husband Q. The Taste Smokers restaurant is highlighted in Lehigh Valley Style 's current April editi...

Cindy Rizzolino joins Kristen on the podcast to chat about her passion project: Penn Picnics. Cindy's tips and tricks for luxury picnicking are featured in Lehigh Valley Style 's April 2022 edition , and the two take listeners behind the scenes on that photoshoot.  Follow Penn Picnics on Instagram  here  and learn more about this local offering here .

Style photographer Marco Calderon joins Kristen on the podcast! He opens up about coming to the United States 13 years ago and shares his experience with The Literacy Center, the organization that actually ended up introducing him to the magazine. Kristen and Marco take listeners behind the scenes of the latest March edition and reminisce on some of the fun they've had together over the years. Che...

In this episode, Christe Konopitski joins Kristen to talk about her love of fashion, incorporating color into one's wardrobe, the way she approaches influencing and paid partnerships, how she "fell into fundraising" and built a career as a nonprofit professional and so much more. Find Christe featured in the March 2022 edition of Lehigh Valley Style magazine . Follow her on Instagram here and chec...

In this episode, Yvette Nathalie Brown, owner of Tshikovi Tea House, joins Kristen to talk about herbalism, how her brand celebrates Black women, cultivating safe, beautiful spaces and her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Learn more about Tshikovi Tea House in the March 2022 edition of Lehigh Valley Style magazine . To enter our giveaway, click here . Follow Yvette's store on Instagram here and...

Lehigh Valley Style editor-in-chief Kristen Wagner hops on the podcast for a fun Q&A episode answering all of your questions about her work at the magazine. If you're interested in hearing more episodes like this one, be sure to let her know! Follow along at @lvstylekristen on Instagram to submit your questions. 

Andrew Tomasino joins Kristen on the podcast to talk about Lehigh Valley Style 's Influential Men of the Year photoshoot and how it came together. They also take a trip down celebrity memory lane and reminisce on all of the fun behind-the-scenes moments. Follow Andrew at @t.omasino on Instagram and learn more about his journey here . 

In this episode, Kristen talks to newlyweds Sage and Abigail Karam. Sage is a professional race car driver, who was featured on the cover of Lehigh Valley Style back in 2016 . He married his wife Abby in July 2021 and they are one of the weddings featured in the January 2022 edition of the magazine . They talk all about their love story—how they met, how Sage proposed, what the wedding planning pr...

Alison Conklin joins the podcast to chat about her career as a wedding photographer, what it's like shooting for Lehigh Valley Style Weddings , she shares her advice for couples struggling to choose a photographer for their big day, and so much more. Follow Alison at @alisonconklin on Instagram and check out her website here . 

The LV Edit is a podcast by the editor-in-chief of Lehigh Valley Style magazine . Launching January 2022, Kristen Wagner will take listeners behind the scenes at the magazine, share conversations with colleagues and contributors and celebrate life in the Lehigh Valley.