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  • The Art of Caviar

    The Art of Caviar

    We are excited to announce our inaugural Poet and/the Bench salon series, The Art of… Our first gathering will be The Art of Caviar.

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  • Muses: Art + Community

    Muses: Art + Community

    We went to an ArtSpan panel on “Hyperlocal Art & Community: Collecting Art in the Bay Area.” Important issues were raised and we wanted to pass on some of the inspirations...

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  • Hello the Sun Luxury Organic Tea | Poet and the Bench

    Hello the Sun

    Our new luxury tea will put a little sparkle in your morning. We spent months sourcing just the right ingredients and Jeffrey blended over 40 different recipes until we landed on a...

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  • Conversations with an Artist: Moebe

    Conversations with an Artist: Moebe

    Moebe is the Scandinavian design brand of cabinetmaker Anders Thams and architects Nicholas Oldroyd and Martin D. Christensen. We found their objects in stores in and around Copenhagen and were coveting their clean,...

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  • Travel to Copenhagen. A Copenhagen City Guide by Poet and the Bench

    Travelogue: Copenhagen

    We had high hopes for our discovery trip to Copenhagen and wow did we ever fall in the love! The design and culture inspiration blew us away.

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  • Nordic Pop Up

    Nordic Pop Up

    Join us and shop new designers, vintage items and other super fabulous objects we discovered in Copenhagen and from around Scandinavia. We're also debuting a few new local designers. Come...

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