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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