What’s an Unbirthday Cake? Scrumptious cake, cupcakes and macarons that can be enjoyed at any time…they are a Bluebell family tradition! Ready to collect or delivered from our kitchen in Maidstone, Kent to your doorstep. Growing up, if it was one of Charlie’s sisters’ birthday then the rest of us had an Unbirthday celebration…perfect excuse for […]
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! […]
Don’t Tell Charles Tropical Watercolour Workshop
When we heard that Thao from Don’t Tell Charles was coming to London to teach her Tropical Watercolour Workshop, we were in! Yes, the class might be held in the middle of August…aka height of “wedding season” but we had to attend. Based in Australia, Don’t Tell Charles (DTC) is known for designing avant-garde, contemporary […]
Hello rebrand! Bluebell Kitchen has rebranded.
We’ve rebranded. If you’re new to Bluebell Kitchen, you’re probably not aware that we’ve undergone a complete rebrand…website, logo, social media and yes, even our thought processes! In early Spring 2018, we met with Olivia Tripp, founder of Weekend In to discuss a marketing strategy for Bluebell Kitchen. What started as discussing our social media […]
Marble cakes, lace cakes and macaron towers: Cake Trends 2018
Spring is the perfect time of year for choosing your wedding style. Being cake designers, we of course must share with you all about our ideas for cake trends in 2018…be it for wedding cakes, celebration cakes or whenever you need something delicious! At Bluebell Kitchen we believe that cake is much more than simply […]
Celebrating all things Cake – Wedding Cake Photoshoot
Wow, we can’t believe that it’s already been almost a week since our amazing cake shoot with Rebecca Douglas Photography. It really was a day to celebrate all things wedding cake! We finally had a chance to show off our new bespoke wedding cake designs and wedding favours including our macarons and a sneak peek […]
Valentines Day Cookies at Holiday Extras
Holiday Extras and it’s sister company, Shortbreaks must be one of the best places to work in Kent, in fact the UK! Where else would every member of staff be given a handmade Madagascan vanilla cookie on Valentines Day? Ten days before Valentines Day we had a last minute enquiry from Stefanie at Holiday Extras […]
Carousels, country houses and the most gorgeous buttercream wedding cake
We love this time of year as it’s all about looking back over the past few months at some of the gorgeous weddings that we’ve had the chance to be a small part of! It’s the perfect time for a little throwback to one of our favourite and most unusual wedding cakes of the year. […]
We’re off to the Luxury Wedding Fair at Olympia
We’re really excited to have been invited to showcase our wedding cake designs at a brand-new event, The Luxury Wedding Fair on 22nd, 23rd and 24th September 2017 at Olympia, London. We’ll be bringing our latest wedding cake and macaron designs, including sugar flowers and sugar lace work, to the show. As those of you who […]
Top 5 Wedding Cake Myths…in our opinion!
Spring is in the air and our Tasting Weekends have really come into their own. Along with the wedding cake enquiries come the crazy wedding cake myths that we frequently get asked about! So here are our best or should we say worst “alternative” facts that we’ve read or been asked about: 1. “My Mum […]