If you’re planning on having your wedding in Las Vegas with a full reception, your wedding cake is an important decision you’ll have to make.

Unfortunately you won’t have the advantage of personally viewing and tasting the cake in advance, if you’re traveling to Vegas from out of town.
There are many flavors and styles to choose from. Your Las Vegas wedding coordinator can advise you fully about this important decision. Read more »

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By Eric Hartwell

One of the most crucial and important parts of planning one’s wedding is finding the best wedding cake. If your idea of a wedding is pleasing your guests, as well as yourselves, then a wonderful wedding cake is one of the aspects of a wedding that guests remember.
Finding the perfect wedding cake is a task that should be given adequate time and attention. There are many cake decorators available in the cake industry which offer a variety of wedding cakes that anyone can choose from. Wedding cake buyers can go directly to their shops and browse through their wedding cake catalogs to find the one that they want. If the wedding cake catalog does not contain a preferred choice, wedding cake buyers can even ask for a personalized wedding cake with their own design and preferences. Read more »

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By Sarah Freeland

Buying wedding cakes will require several strategic decisions. The first thing that you will need to decide on is what type of cake you want to use. There are dozens of cake choices that you can select from. Traditionally wedding cake has been a delicately flavored cake, however, in recent years chocolate wedding cakes have become more popular. In addition to chocolate and vanilla wedding cake, you can also select from gourmet flavors like raspberry cream or mocha cream.
After selecting the type of cake that you want to use, your next decision will be what cake shape you want. Wedding cakes come in just about any shape that you can imagine. The two most commonly used wedding cake shapes are round wedding cakes and square wedding cakes. If you aren’t sure what wedding cake shape you want you may want to visit a bakery that offers wedding cakes and look through their portfolio of wedding cake designs. Read more »

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By Daniel Hudson

Cakes are loved by all and wedding cakes are loved more than any other in the list. The center of attraction in a wedding is obviously the groom, her dress and, of course, the wedding moment. And the wedding moment is celebrated by cutting a cake. So, the importance of the wedding cake is immense.
However, a cake with plain traditional look and same old taste is quite unbecoming of an event that deserves attention and gets acclamation. In order to be liked and enjoyed, a wedding cake needs to be unique and different. There are so many ways in which the wedding cake can be made unique and different from traditional ones. Read more »

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By Victoria Poole

Wedding cake toppers are the perfect way to personalize your wedding cake.

Traditional Toppers

When you start looking for wedding cake toppers, you’ll find that you can either choose a traditional wedding topper or a more modern wedding topper. When people think of traditional wedding toppers they generally picture a plastic bride and groom holding hands, standing at the top of the cake. The bride and groom on the cake generally don’t look anything like the bride and groom who are preparing to tie the knot.

These traditional bride and groom toppers are still available, but now you can actually mix and match brides and grooms so they resemble the bride and groom. Many places that sell wedding toppers have ethnic brides and grooms.

Flowers are also very traditional wedding cake toppers. People have been putting flowers on the top of cakes for centuries. Flowers are a nice accent. They add a dash of color the cake. Many people sprinkle the petals down the length of the cake. This adds color to the whole breadth of the cake. If you use flowers as a wedding cake topper, make sure to put the flowers on right before the cake goes out. This will ensure that they look fresh. Read more »

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