gather Archives – Christiann Koepke

The best way to enjoy Autumn is to get out into that crisp, cool air and take it all in. So why not try something different this weekend?! Text a few of your friends and invite them to …

It’s warming up in Portland and I couldn’t think of a better way to start the early Summer Season than to grab some beer, invite my friends, and head out to a nearby river for dinner at sunset. …It was …

We escaped. My friends Mona, Jaret, Russ and Sarah and I stole 24 hours out of our packed schedules to breathe, connect and create beauty together. Hours passed by and somehow time seemed to stand still. We spent the …

My world revolves around food. Needless to say my dining room is important – it’s the center of community, where I spend late nights and weekend mornings with the sweetest of friends. Therefore…a beautiful table setting is a must as …

Every Secret Supper is one to remember and Noble Rot was no exception! Thank you to sweet Eva Kosmas Flores and Danielle Firle for co hosting with me (make sure to also check out their recap posts!) and to our …

Recently I had the wonderful opportunity to kick off the holiday season with some lovely talented ladies, all local here to the Portland area! We gathered for brunch on Sauvie Island in a beautiful barn and feasted together. Everyone brought …

I’ve always had a passion for styling table settings at gatherings, but in recent years, it’s grown to be one of my greatest loves! Gathering friends and family around my table has always brought immense joy, and combining that with …

It’s hard to believe it’s already been a couple of weeks since September’s Secret Supper that took place at the base of Mt. Hood on Andrea and Taylor’s Tumbleweed Farm. It was just such a beautiful evening and the setting …

I recently had the honor of planning, styling, cooking, hosting, and photographing a 5 course dinner to kick off the the peak of Autumn here in the Pacific Northwest. The event took place on November 1st, one of the most …