Light has long been used as a way to bring people together. Inspired by this idea, Gather is a dining table lighting system designed to draw families back to shared meals. The illuminated trays create a soft, warm presence that naturally attracts attention, encouraging people to gather around the table rather than the glare of a television or screen. Each tray also provides an intentional place for food, guiding how the meal is arranged and experienced. By combining light with function, the design enhances the dining table experience, fostering warmth, improving visibility, and encouraging meaningful connection through a simple, familiar ritual.