About Us

Fourteen-Forty is an invitation design studio. Our fresh and memorable designs are inspired through a personalized process with every client. From the start, you will be connected with a team that intimately understands luxury events. We are not only the creative brain that dreams up and produces all the art in the save the dates, invitations, and reception decor, but we're also your stationery expert, managing the entire process from proper etiquette and wording, timelines, production, assembly and mailing.

We strive to create a brand that can carry through all of the pieces that you will experience, creating continuity from beginning to end. Each invitation is impeccably crafted with the finest materials, sourced locally and sustainably, and our goal is always to create a seamless experience for everyone involved.

Fourteen-Forty is located in New York City and works with clients both here and around the world. 

 

Our Values

At Fourteen-Forty, we believe in the right to choose who you love. We are committed to being allies in an inclusive and diverse wedding community and celebrate all kinds of couples no matter their race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, size, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, or disability.

We are a woman-owned and operated business, and we strive to work with fellow small businesses that are operated by women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and minorities.

Our Team

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Tricia Kim
Founder

Tricia is the owner of Fourteen-Forty and the creative force behind the brand. She brings over 15 years of fine art, graphic design, and creative direction expertise to the world of modern correspondence.

As an Art Director at international magazines such as Time, InStyle, and Bloomberg Businessweek, Tricia cultivated a great love for typography along with passion for visually telling captivating stories. This, merged with her years as a letterpress printer, during which she honed her knowledge of fine art printing processes, helps her to tell these stories in delightfully unexpected and sophisticated ways.

Her innate ability to connect with her clients and translate all their inspiration, excitement, and emotion into a cohesive and beautiful wedding suite sets her apart and helped build Fourteen-Forty into one of the most sought-after stationers in New York City.

 
 
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Lauren Taylor
Studio Manager

Lauren has loved all things creative for as long as she can remember. As the studio manager of Fourteen-Forty, Lauren brings her passion for creativity and meticulous attention to detail to every project that crosses her desk. She manages the production flow for each client, making sure that every invitation that goes out the door has passed our rigorous quality checks and meets the highest standards.

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Annabelle Yim
Designer

Annabelle always knew she would find her career in art. After graduating from Pratt with a BFA in Communications Design, she worked at various creative companies in New York City before becoming an integral part of the Fourteen-Forty team. Her unique abilities as both a painter and a graphic designer make her especially suited for designing beautiful invitations. With countless designs under her belt, she has an innate understanding of what is needed to make a client’s story come to life on paper.

She lives in New York City with her husband and her son.