For some reason, I always associate the playful polka dot with spring. For that reason, I think polka dot wedding cakes are one of the best choices for a spring wedding! Apparently, I’m not alone – the featured cakes on this page all incorporate the pretty polka dot in some manner. I love, love, LOVE [...]

Romantic wedding cakes are gorgeous, fancy, and 100% feminine – perfect for a fairy tale wedding! Interested in crafting your own romantic wedding cake? Take a look at these photos for inspiration and design ideas. Even if you aren’t a wannabe princess, you will LOVE these beautiful cakes! This cake is captivating for its simplicity, [...]

Instead of having an open bar, why not save money and create a signature cocktail to serve to ALL of your guests? If you must have some variety, offer beer and wine and one of these yummy cocktails your guests are sure to love. If you’re hosting a spring or garden themed wedding, these festive [...]

Planning a Spring wedding? Don’t forget the cake! These 4 spring wedding cakes are super spiffy and delicious, and will look amazing at your spring nuptials. Whether you prefer something simple or a little more elegant, you’re bound to find inspiration in one of these wedding cakes. For the minimalist bride, this simple yet pretty [...]

These unique wedding cakes are accented with a variety of flowers and are the perfect centerpiece to a Spring wedding or garden-themed celebration. Need a bit of design inspiration? Check out these 4 cakes to help get your creative juices flowing. This yummy buttercream cake takes romance to a whole new level with layers of [...]

After rigorous amounts of research, I have gathered together a razor-sharp list of the Top 5 upcoming trends for the 2010 wedding season. Behold! 5. Home Weddings – The economy is trying, but we’ve still got a ways to go before we’re out of this mess. In one of the more positive things to come [...]

If you’re taking the traditional route and creating a wedding cake for your big day, consider one of these hot trends. Monograms Adding a monogram of your initials to your wedding cake adds a sophisticated and personal touch. For extra “oomph,” have the monogram hand painted! Chocolate Not just for the groom anymore! A fancy [...]

Not a wedding cake kind of couple? No problem! Many couples are turning to alternative confections to celebrate their special day. A popular alternative to a wedding cake are cupcake tiers, where each tier holds a certain number of cupcakes. The top tier often has a miniature cake added for a stylish twist. If you [...]

Ali and Ricardo were married in Rio de Janeiro this summer in a festive fusion of both American and Brazilian traditions. Ricardo, originally from Rio, proposed to Ali, a native of New Mexico at their home in Mozambique and throughout the planning process, both wore engagement rings in the Brazilian fashion.

“Rent-A-Cakes!” she yipped, “it’s all the rage.” Confused and frightened, my head started reeling with terrible visions of guests being asked to return the cake they just ate. Then it hit me – styrofoam cake for show; cheap sheet cake for eating. Brilliant!