In this episode, Hagai Feiner, president of the Easton-based boutique real estate company Platform Five, joins Kristen to talk about his secrets to success, how he's doing things differently and prioritizing tenants, putting the community first, the challenges he's faced along the way, coworking at his 915 Northampton Street office and so much more.

Read Lehigh Valley Style's article on Hagai in the February edition here.

Enter to win one free month of community coworking access to Platform Five in Easton here.

Learn more about Platform Five here and follow along on Instagram and Facebook.

Lehigh Valley Style's Corporate Marketing & Events Manager Jen Fronheiser joins Kristen on the podcast for a special bonus episode discussing the upcoming Live Well event. She shares what to expect at this day of beauty and balance, from fitness sessions and wellness demos to pop-up shops, food items being served, what to wear and beyond. She also offers a special promo code for listeners to use when purchasing tickets.

To learn more about the event and to purchase tickets click here. Mark your calendar for Sunday, February 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Club at Twin Lakes in Allentown.

Happiness coach Jamie Watkins talks choosing happiness versus pursuing it. She offers insight on actively showing appreciation for the things that we’re grateful for, achieving lifestyle success, ridding the pressure of "new year, new me,” and so much more.

Head to Jamie's website here, follow her on Instagram here, watch her talk show here and order the My Peace of Happy book here.

Find her January 2023 editorial inclusion in Lehigh Valley Style magazine here. 

Thanks so much for listening to season one of The LV Edit! We can't wait to return in 2023 with all new episodes. Tell us your favorite conversations and what you'd like to hear more of in the new year by emailing [email protected]. 

Follow @lvstylekristen on Instagram for updates on season two.

Until then, we wish you a very happy holiday season ahead! 

Lehigh Valley Style food writer Carrie Havranek joins Kristen on the podcast in honor of the November edition's annual Restaurant Awards. They discuss this year's feature, Carrie's monthly Inside Dish column, her journalism career and her "unicorn skills" as a freelance writer.

Check out this year's reader-voted Restaurant Award winners in Lehigh Valley Style's November food & drink edition, and follow along with Carrie on Instagram here. Learn more about her book, Tasting Pennsylvania, here.

Owners of Khanisa's pudding bar, Khanisa and Sean Darby join Kristen on the podcast to chat about their recent move to the Downtown Allentown Market. They reflect on the business's roller-coaster journey, talk about the importance of community and share what’s next for Khanisa's (spoiler alert: lots!).

Founder and owner of 4Real Wellness Company Jennifer L. Orth shares tips for building better whole food habits in the October health and wellness edition of Lehigh Valley Style magazine. In this episode, she talks to Kristen about her approach to holistic wellness, the ways she helps clients live with intention and how mindset is the key to a healthy lifestyle. 

Follow Jennifer on Instagram here and learn more about 4Real Wellness Company here. 

Mandee McEvoy shares her DIY home renovation story in Lehigh Valley Style's September edition. In this episode, she talks to Kristen about the years-long project, explains where she finds inspiration, shares some wisdom she's learned along the way and lets listeners in on her favorite yard sales and events for one-of-a-kind pieces.

Follow along with her journey on Instagram here.  Read all about her story and see photos of the home here. 

Television host, interior designer and DIY maven Evette Rios recently moved to the Lehigh Valley and is featured in Lehigh Valley Style's September edition. She makes regular appearances on the Today show, The Rachael Ray Show and more. In this episode, Evette and Kristen discuss the glamorous title of "lifestyle expert," including what it means, how she feels about it and whether it's as chic as it sounds.

Follow along with Evette on Instagram here and find more inspiration on her website.

Founder and CEO of BUBBLE, Jess Young is featured in Lehigh Valley Style's August women's edition. In this episode, Jess talks about the journey to launching what she refers to as "the Etsy of real food," a platform for health companies to ship direct to consumer, after noticing the need for a marketplace for independent, clean foods.

Read more about Jess here.

Follow along with BUBBLE on Instagram here, Jess here, and her Allentown townhouse renovations here.

Hear more from Jess at the pre-event panel discussion at our Women's Networking event. Purchase your tickets here.