A wedding cake is a fun element and main point of attraction for not only foodies among the wedding guests, but everybody. The big wedding cake placed in the center should be tasty, as well as mouthwateringly beautiful to look at. It is the main feature of the reception and so, choosing a right one is an important task in wedding planning. But so many flavors, designs and colors can make it time-consuming. Here are some of the hottest wedding cake trends for2014.
Edible Lace
Lace is one of the major components of a wedding, from the wedding gown to tablecloths. You can include this extremely beautiful wedding component now in your wedding cake too.
2014 is going to be the year of classic vintage detailing in icing and edible paper as a key feature of wedding cakes. Especially ivory or white lace overlaid on the cake of same color is perfect for producing an elegant, timeless centerpiece.
And for a contemporary twist, you can also try white scalloped lace on a colored cake that will match your big day’s scheme.
Colored Wedding Cakes
Several couples prefer an accent color scheme for their special day and in 2014 wedding cakes are flaunting the color treatment too.
Instead of the traditional ivory or white tiers of cake, more and more brides are choosing cakes in blocks of colors, such as from soft tones of peach or pink to bright shades of grey and blue.
If you are planning for a colored cake, you should have a clear idea of your color scheme while consulting your cake designer, so that they can produce the perfect shades and design.
Handcrafted Sugar Flowers
This year fresh flowers have been retreated and being replaced with handmade and painted sugar flowers.
This is a slightly pricier option than fresh flowers, but has advantages of looking like real, always available and lasting for the whole day.
Peonies and roses make timeless toppers for wedding cakes or you can choose a selection of flowers you have picked for your bouquet.
If you are confused about which cake design to choose for your wedding in 2014, pick one of these hottest trends of cake designs and make your wedding memorable.