{"id":13892,"date":"2015-06-11T11:01:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T10:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13892"},"modified":"2021-02-09T10:13:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T10:13:37","slug":"wedding-cake-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wedding-cake-wow\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Wedding Cakes that WOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The traditional, plain wedding cake has become a thing of the past. With new emerging trends and themes for each bridal season, it\u2019s easy to see why couples want their special day to stand out.<\/p>\n<p>Make your day uniquely yours and wow your guests with these alternative wedding cakes.<\/p>\n<h2>Naked Cakes<\/h2>\n<p>Our favourite trend this year is the naked wedding cake. White iced cakes have gotten a serious make-under. Unfrosted edges reveal the delicious flavours and fillings inside these fascinating pieces of art.<\/p>\n<p>These cakes are simple and organic making them the perfect choice for a rustic or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/70s-style-wedding-inspiration\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"> 70s style wedding.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13895 size-large\" title=\"Alternative Wedding Cake \" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage21-1000x618.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" width=\"1000\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage21-1000x618.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage21-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage21-750x463.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Donut Tower<\/h2>\n<p>Gone are the girly, pretty tiers of cupcakes. Glazed, sugary stacks of donuts in an array of colours are the new trend in town. Sure, they don\u2019t look as pretty but they taste damn good! Nobody can resist a squishy Krispy Kreme!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13896 size-large\" title=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage5-1000x726.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" width=\"1000\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage5-1000x726.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage5-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage5-750x545.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Macaron Madness<\/h2>\n<p>These delectable delights are the must-have wedding cake this year for the fashionista bride. Add a touch of Parisian glamour to your vintage wedding with hues of gold and pastels.<\/p>\n<p>Go mad with an array of flavours from vanilla pod, chocolate praline and coffee to pistachio. Your guests will remember these melt in the mouth treats for years to come.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13897 size-large\" title=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage43-1000x500.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage43-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage43-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage43-750x375.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Sweet Dreams Are Made Of Cheese<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing cheesy about these wedding cakes! Cheese towers are becoming more and more popular for couples who have a savoury tooth.<\/p>\n<p>These cakes can be really sentimental by personalising your choice of cheese by sourcing from countries you have travelled together as a couple or places of birth.<\/p>\n<p>Serve with crackers, fruit and complimentary wine to spoil your guests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13899 size-large\" title=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage8-1000x480.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" width=\"1000\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage8-1000x480.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage8-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage8-750x360.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Humble Pie<\/h2>\n<p>The humble apple pie became wedding couture last year thanks to style icon Lauren Conrad. To personalise her wedding to beau William Tell, the reality TV star enlisted her friends to bake over 50 apple pies!<\/p>\n<p>This style wedding cake is perfect if you plan a simple, traditional wedding. It looks stunning in candlelight, donned with wildflowers and matched with an ivory and gold colour scheme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13900 size-large\" title=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/wedding-chicks1-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Wedding Cake\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/wedding-chicks1-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/wedding-chicks1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/wedding-chicks1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/wedding-chicks1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Image Credits:\u00a0<\/strong>Love My Dress, Rachel Solomon, Huffington Post, The Budget Lifestyle, Wedding Chicks, Whimsical Wonderland Weddings, Mod Wedding, Bridal Musings, Blog Lovin, Love Wed Bliss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The traditional, plain wedding cake has become a thing of the past. With new emerging trends and themes for each bridal season, it\u2019s easy to see why couples want their special day to stand out. Make your day uniquely yours and wow your guests with these alternative wedding cakes. Naked Cakes Our favourite trend this year is the naked wedding cake. White iced cakes have gotten a serious make-under. Unfrosted edges reveal the delicious flavours and fillings inside these fascinating [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":13896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1672,30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13892"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50169,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892\/revisions\/50169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}