Crafted from Culture
Ivory Edosomwan is a Nigerian American mixologist and creative, born in the Bronx NY and currently based in Washington, D.C. They are the visionary behind Ivy Poison Elixirs a private bartending brand where every cocktail is rooted in storytelling, culture, and unforgettable flavor. In less than two years behind the bar, Ivory has carved out a lane of their own. They helped open one of D.C.’s most celebrated restaurants recently named one of Time Magazine’s 25 Best Places in the World where they continue to bartend and have multiple original cocktails featured on the menu. They also bartend at North America’s #1 concert venue, bringing their signature blend of excellence and creativity to every space they step into. Their work has been featured in Essence Magazine, and they’ve crafted cocktails for celebrities, presidents, politicians, culinary legends, and cultural tastemakers. But Ivy Poison Elixirs is more than mixology it’s a curated experience. Ivory blends their heritage, artistic eye, and commitment to excellence into every pour, creating drinks that don’t just taste good, but feel intentional. Whether you’re booking for a private dinner, an intimate celebration, or a full scale event, you’re not just hiring a bartender you’re inviting a story to unfold, one sip at a time