Luxury Event Personalization in New York City
From Fashion Week runways to Fifth Avenue boutiques, New York City is home to some of the world’s most iconic events and at A Handful of Letters, we help elevate those moments through luxury on-site personalization.
We specialize in handcrafted, live event artistry including engraving, calligraphy, hot foil embossing, debossing, and leather monogramming and painting. Every detail is created live and by hand, giving guests a memorable, intimate experience they’ll associate with your brand or celebration long after the event ends.
Whether you’re hosting an exclusive NYFW event, private shopping experience, or luxury influencer dinner, our services turn every guest interaction into a beautiful keepsake.
Based in Florida and available nationwide.
We also offer a wide range of elegant personalization services, including place cards, escort cards, envelope addressing, spot calligraphy for menus and invitations, custom ornaments, personalized liquor and champagne bottles, certificate creation and fill-ins, and bespoke stationery design. Whether you need in-studio or on-site personalization for a product launch, private dinner, influencer event, or brand activation, we ensure every detail reflects your brand’s aesthetic and leaves a lasting impression.
Services Available in New York City
Live Engraving – Perfume bottles, glass, cosmetics, metal accessories
Hot Foil Embossing & Debossing – Leather goods, luggage tags, passport covers, paper items
Event Calligraphy – Name cards, menus, signage, place settings
Leather Monogramming – Custom initials on tech organizers, pouches, and accessories
Past Work in New York
While based in Florida, we’ve worked with clients in NYC including private shopping events at Macy’s Herald Square, Virgin Hotels, conferences like CommerceNext and brand activations. Our services are fully mobile and tailored to high-end, fast-paced New York environments.
We’re proud to offer a white-glove experience that aligns with the city's luxury standard, and we’re available for everything from short pop-up activations to multi-day events.
Why New York Brands and Planners Choose A Handful of Letters
1. Luxury Personalization for Fashion-Forward Events
From Fashion Week activations to exclusive brand launches, we specialize in live, on-site personalization that reflects the energy and sophistication of New York. Every detail is crafted by hand — whether it’s calligraphy, hot foil embossing, leather monogramming, or engraving — offering guests a true luxury experience in real time.
2. Meaningful Guest Moments in the City That Never Sleeps
In a fast-paced environment like NYC, standing out means making it personal. Whether it's a custom-engraved fragrance or a monogrammed keepsake, our work adds depth, meaning, and shareability to your event — perfect for press previews, influencer pop-ups, and high-touch client gatherings.
3. A Professional Team, Ready to Travel Nationwide
With a team of three experienced artists, we’re fully equipped to serve events of all sizes across the city — and the country. From SoHo boutiques and Fifth Avenue flagships to corporate events and private celebrations, we bring elegance, efficiency, and an elevated guest experience wherever you need us.
Ideal for NYC Experiences
New York Fashion Week events
Soho and Fifth Avenue boutique activations
Beauty and fragrance launches
Private VIP shopping nights
Luxury gifting lounges
PR and influencer events
Weddings, mitzvahs, and private celebrations
Let’s Personalize Your Next NYC Event
From Fashion Week activations to luxury gifting lounges and high-end celebrations, we bring refined, live personalization to New York’s most iconic events.
With a team of three skilled artists, we offer on-site calligraphy, engraving, hot foil embossing, and leather monogramming that transforms every detail into a memorable guest experience. Whether you're working with a boutique brand, global fashion house, or exclusive venue, we’re here to help your event stand out — beautifully.
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Let’s create something unforgettable — one personalized detail at a time.
XO, Valentina
On-Site work is subject to Travel & Accommodation Fees.
I’m a proud member of IAMPETH, Nibtique and The Event Artist Collective, where you can learn more about my work!
