Dummy wedding cakes, fake cakes, imitation tiers….what are they and do you need one? We’re asked this question time and again! This is usually when clients think using a dummy cake is a more budget friendly way to create their wedding cake. What are the benefits to having a dummy or fake tier as part […]
Sweeping Cascade of Sugar Flowers for Claire Chanelle’s Ritz Wedding Cake
Today, we’re celebrating Claire Chanelle’s Ritz wedding cake and blush pink ombré macaron tower. Whilst wedding celebrations are on hold, it’s fantastic to reminisce over wedding cakes we’ve created in the past few years. We were delighted to create Claire and Paris’ exquisite cake and macaron tower for their luxury London wedding at The Ritz. […]
5 Tips For Choosing Your Wedding Cake (during a pandemic)
Not sure where to start with your wedding cake planning, then follow our 5 tips for choosing your wedding cake (during a pandemic). You’ve just started your planning? You’ve had to postpone your wedding again as government advice has changed again and not yet ordered your cake? You’re getting married this year and having a […]
A Cascade of Macarons for a Luxury Wedding Cake at Claridges
A cascade of macarons for a luxury wedding cake at Claridges, in the heart of London’s Mayfair. Four tiers of blush pink ombré extravagance. Claridges Hotel dates back to 1856 and epitomises opulence, splendour and history. However, its the Art Deco style of the Ballroom that made Madeleine and James’ four tier macaron wedding cake […]
Romantic Shakespeare inspired Midsummer Night’s Dream wedding at The Globe Theatre, London
What could be more romantic than a Shakespeare inspired Midsummer Night’s Dream wedding at The Swan at The Globe Theatre in London? During these difficult times when all weddings are on pause, we’ve been reminiscing about some of the most creative weddings and venues we been lucky enough to work on starting with The Globe […]
Complimentary Wedding Cake Planning Consultations During Lockdown
Wedding cake consultations for your wedding cake…no they aren’t on hold during lockdown! It’s early April 2020 and we’re in week two of lockdown in the UK. How are you holding up? It’s such a strange and difficult time, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look forward to your wedding and continue to plan. This […]
Why every couple needs a wedding cake tasting consultation
In our opinion your wedding cake tasting is one of the most fun and enjoyable parts of your wedding planning process. We believe it’s right up there with choosing your dress! Yes, we really do. There seems to be a general assumption that the wedding cake’s there to look amazing, but no one eats it. […]
Wedding Cake Trends 2020…make sure every trend adapts to you and not you adapting to the trend!
January means wedding cakes trends are thrown at us from every direction whether you’re the bridal couple or even your wedding cake designer. Pinterest and Instagram inundate every bridal couple with image after image of beautiful cake designs. It’s your wedding so every trend should adapt to your ideas, not you adapting to the trend! […]
Looking Forward to an Exciting 2020 at Bluebell Kitchen
Happy New Year! Having had a short break, although still working behind the scenes but at a slightly more leisurely pace, we are ready to go. Here at Bluebell Kitchen we’re looking forward to an exciting 2020. Classes Did we mention our upcoming classes? We offer macaron and cake classes at our Cake Studio in […]