The most cherished centerpiece of a wedding reception is the anticipated wedding cake. The wedding cake gives a glorious touch to the vision and personality of the happy couple. The cake often receives a lot of attention from family, friends, the photographer, and even vendor staff. The cake selection is the most popular with grooms, and as you shop around, makes sure to taste the different cakes and fillings. There is a big difference between bakers. In the last decade, we have seen the evolution of edible decorations. Most cakes nowadays are 100% edible. One of the best reasons to attend bridal shows is to view and sample the wedding cakes. You can get a great idea of what style you want and what fillings you would like to have. Here are a few great new wedding cake designs for 2015:
Ruffle Wedding Cakes:
Ruffle Wedding cakes are in demand as they display artistry and design elements that are very difficult to achieve. Soft ruffles and frills give the cake a delicate and fragile look. The ruffles can change the cake’s appearance whether they are going up, down or are spiraled.
Novelty Cakes:
Novelty cakes are a huge success with college grads and brand conscious couples. Cakes can be made into anything you desire. This Tiffany box cake signified the engagement ring box the groom had at the time of proposal. It was also the theme throughout the wedding. Other novelty cakes are boxes and fabrics, Cinderella carriages, footballs, and Mickey Mouse€¦
3D Cakes with Matching China:
3D cakes are becoming extremely popular. Design elements are life-like and edible. For smaller intimate weddings, you can even have the baker match the design to your china. This is a true fashion statement and a design home-run.
Damask Wedding Cakes:
Damask is a very elegant choice. The designs for 2015 include jewels and satin-looking ribbons; all edible, of course. The Damask design intricate designs in white, silver, gold or Tiffany blue. For a more romantic look, add floral accents and a personalized topper.
The Classic Tiered Design:
The classic tiered design with ribbons, pearls and flowers will still be the most popular ones in 2015. If you are planning to make your wedding cake tiered with real flowers accents, the elegance of the classic design will be a great choice. New trends include drapes and life-like copy of the bride’s veil as cake accents to wow the guests.
Hand Painted Cakes:
The Painted Cakes have been popular since 2013 and will continue to be a huge success in 2015. These cakes feature unique creations with freestyle painted flowers and scrolls. Many have verses and poems written on them and make very unique and memorable cakes.
Ice Cream Cake:
For the summer weddings of 2015, ice cream cakes will be the most tempting choice. They are difficult to incorporate as the timing of events may vary, but today’s bakers can handle most demands. Strawberry, white chocolate, and lemon will remain the most popular ice cream cake flavors.
Lollipops, Cupcakes and Candy Stations:
Lollipops, cupcakes and candy stations are growing in popularity each year. Bakers now offer wide varieties of designs and personalization to these items, including signs, ribbons and wrappers.
