Go Wedding Cake + Topper Crazy
We've noticed lately that brides love cute cake toppers! And whether you go classic, romantic, or totally offbeat, you'll want a wedding cake topper that does your expensive reception confection justice! Now, if you're a cake topper lover, choosing just one may prove to be difficult. But no need to worry, because we've got the perfect solution to share with you today! If you opt for a reception dessert spread featuring multiple small wedding cakes (rather than one grand cake), you...
Candy Wedding Cakes— Oh So Sweet!
Who doesn't like candy? These wedding cakes are definitely made a bit more playful with a candy coating....the skies the limit when it comes to decorating! Which of these candy-coated wedding cakes makes your sweet tooth stand at attention? Post a comment below or send us a tweet!
Creative wedding cake inspiration from Erica OBrien
Special to OneWed by Erica O'Brien of Erica Obrien Cake Design The inspiration for you wedding cake can come from just about anywhere: a family heirloom that has gret sentimental value, a fabulous print that works with your wedding colors, or the décor from the restaurant where you had your first date. If you’re not sure how to interpret your inspiration into a cake design, consult with your baker. Most cake designers today are artists as well as bakers and can help...
Beyond the Wedding Cake: Alternative Desserts
Looking for a sweet treat for guests in addition to your wedding cake? Maybe you want to do away with the tiered tradition altogether? Cupcakes, pies, candy tables and tiers of doughnuts are fun alternatives, but let’s face it, by now they’ve lost their uniqueness in the world of weddings. Below are some of our (not too-overly done) alternatives to wedding cakes. Milk and Cookies: Perfect for the DIY bride whose mom makes a fantastic cookie, or for the bride with the...
Wedding Cake Toppers that are Out of This World!
Now that you've seen some of the most gorgeous wedding cakes around (cakes suitable for every style of wedding), let's talk cake toppers! Cake topper extraordinaire Concarta creates an exact replica of the bride and groom, handmade from paper. The details on these toppers are incredible. Just check out the rhinestone-embellished bridal belt above! From the groom's glasses to the bride's scalloped wedding dress, Concarta's bride and groom toppers are the icing on the wedding...
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Prince William’s Royal Wedding: Let Them Eat (Wedding) Cake!
As Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding date (April 29th, 2011) fast approaches, speculation about the royal wedding details has hit a fever pitch! One hot topic that everyone is buzzing about- the wedding cake! The National Wedding Show in London features the crème de la crème of wedding cake designers, and today, we've got the royal wedding cake take from Rachel Willow (see a sampling of her beautiful bespoke cake confections below) of Planet Cake! Rachel predicts that...
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Top Chef Just Desserts: Wedding Cake Challenge!
The great wedding cake baker Sylvia Weinstock was the special guest judge on Bravo's Top Chef Just Desserts last night, and it was quite the tasty treat! Contestants were challenged to create a delicious wedding cake, but were given only an hour and a half to complete this task. There were some major flops, some drool-worthy successes, and one contestant who clearly missed the memo... instead of a regal tiered wedding cake, he presented Weinstock with a mini "engagement cake" that...
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Savvy Steals Winner: The Gorgeous Wedding Cake Stand Goes To…
Julie S! Congratulations, Julie! Now you'll be all set to showcase your wedding cake, and put it on a pedestal! How fab is that!? Don't forget to contact us at savvyscoop@onewed.com to claim your prize BEFORE next Friday! And for the rest of our lovely brides-to-be, don't forget that Monday is the last day to enter our Vintage Necklace Giveaway! And the first bride to get 6 of her friends to enter will win the drool-worthy Erica Anenberg French Kiss TwosomeTM Ring!
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Savvy Steals Winner- The Colorful Cake Stand For One DIY Bride-to-Be
About OneWed's Weekly Savvy Steals Giveaway And the winner is... Christine M.! Congrats, Christine! Since you and your mom will be making your wedding cake, you now have a gorgeous cake stand to display your homemade confection! Thanks to all of our readers for commenting and participating! We love reading your tips, tricks, and inspiration! *Disclosure: Chic cake stand donated by Sarah's Cakes
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