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Mercedes O’Brien

July 30, 2015

MercedesPhotographed in Atlanta, GA

Raised in:
Army brat, so all over the U.S. I spent many years in Newnan, GA but consider Atlanta my home.

Lives in:
Atlanta, Georgia

Favorite cocktail on your current menu:
Tikicillin: Chamomile Scotch, lemon, Thai Syrup, Ginger beer concentrate, Yellow Chartreuse, Laphroaig, coconut.

Last drink you ordered:
50/50 Gin martini, 2 olives.

Now would ya look at that:
Meet Mercedes O’Brien, Cocktail Coordinator of Kevin Gillespie’s Gunshow and Revival. She runs the cocktail program for Gunshow and consulted/built the menu for Revival. I snapped this while shooting the All-Girl Army: Atlanta’s Baddest Women Behind the Stick story for The Love List.

  • Modcloth sunglasses, top and skirt. “Modcloth and thrifting is the name of my game.”
  • Belt found at Value Village.
  • Chinese Laundry heels.
  • Tattoos by Danielle Distefano of Only You Tattoo and Malia Reynolds of Memorial Tattoo.

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