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Hennessy Carnival 2026 Bottle Release | Commercial Spirits & Brand Activation Photography
There is something especially exciting about photographing a product created to celebrate a moment, a culture and an experience. For the Hennessy Carnival 2026 bottle release, I had the opportunity to create commercial imagery surrounding the special-edition bottle and photograph the energy of the brand activation itself. The project brought together two sides of commercial photography that I love: carefully controlled studio product photography and the storytelling of a live

Dawn Gilmore
Aug 123 min read
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Women Leading the Future of Spirits: Networking at the Sirens Spirits Group Happy Hour in New Orleans
Published: July 2026 Building Relationships Beyond the Camera One of my favorite parts of being a commercial product photographer isn't just creating beautiful bottle imagery—it's getting to meet the incredible people behind the brands. This week I had the opportunity to attend the Sirens Happy Hour hosted by The Sirens Spirits Group at Fives Bar in New Orleans. The afternoon brought together women from across the craft spirits industry for cocktails, conversation, and collab

Dawn Gilmore
Jul 223 min read
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