5 Fun Wedding Cake Alternatives That Also Save on Costs

You may not initially realise it, but when planning a wedding, it’ll quickly become clear that the cake is perhaps one of the most important parts of the day–it’s the star of your dessert bar! And to make things even more exciting, why not do something completely different for and added element of surprise? We sat down with our friends from The Wedding Insurance and they gave us five ideas for a very unique spin on the traditional wedding cake.

 

Individual Cakes

If you don’t mind skipping the traditional cutting the cake part of the reception, this could be the perfect money-saving option for you. Consider individual cakes for each guest, adorned with their names and all sporting individual, intricate designs.

[Photos: Glitter Guide, Local is Lovely, Cakes by Krishanthi]

These cakes can (and perhaps should) of course tie into the theme of your big day. So, if there are hints of pink and cream in the decorations, dress the cakes in pink icing. If you’re planning on a dream-like fairytale wedding, adorn the little cakes with edible pearls and sparkly decoration for that extra touch of magic.

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A Traditional Pink and White Wedding at J.W. Marriott

There’s just something raw, real, and beautiful about a traditional wedding. Thanks to Patrick Photography, we get to see each moment of this one for ourselves. Catherine and Arthur tied the knot in J.W. Marriott decked with stunning details and decor. The bride’s gorgeous gown is perfectly complemented by the lovely pink bridesmaid dresses. If there’s one thing I cannot stop gushing about in this wedding, it’s Catherine’s ceremony dress! The well-paired colors make her wedding glow even more apparent! See for yourself and browse through the photos.

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4 Elegant Ponytail Hairstyles To Complete Your Bridal Look

Did you ever consider a ponytail as your bridal hairstyle? I’ve always loved classic-looking ponytails but we discovered four styles that elevate the simple look to bridal-worthy creations fit for any bride-to-be! So without further delay, come on over and see these 4 elegant ponytail hairstyles to complete your bridal look.

 

(1) The Feminine Weave

This soft and demure hairstyle is cross between a ponytail and a braid. The interlaced strands result in a feminine look that goes well for outdoor weddings and rustic or boho themed weddings.

[Photos: Annamarie Akins Photography, The Bride Story, Kelsey Combe Photography, Fabmood]

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A Holiday Engagement Shoot All Around England

Decked with holiday lights and festive decor, London makes the perfect place to capture Vicci and Terrence’s bright and cheery romance. The beautiful pair takes a lovely stroll all around Covent Garden, and reminds us all how beautiful and raw love can really be. Vicci and Terrence also bring their love for La La Land into life as Vicci sports a stunning yellow dress while they have their afternoon tea in Cambridge. I just can’t stop smiling as I look through these dreamy photos taken by Terry Li, and I’m sure you won’t be able to either!

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A Captivating Outdoor Pre-Wedding Shoot in Sydney

When love comes along, without a doubt, it will inspire you! It will make you soar through life with purpose and it will fuel you with passion to last a lifetime. This is the exact feeling one is filled with upon looking at the captivating shots of Mandy and Alex’s pre-wedding photos. The love between the two is infectious and is more than enough to give you that extra drive to conquer the day. Thanks to Jenny Tong, we have this lovely photo set at hand. Scroll on to get your much needed dose of love and inspiration!

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