Whimsical Wedding Cakes That Will Knock Your Socks Off
By
Angela Rotundo

Photography courtesy Corina V. Photography
Creativity was the main ingredient found in all of the cakes at Bonnie Gordon’s Annual Cake Show this year. From classic and elegant to quirky and the fantastical, there was something for everyone. Wedding cakes are quickly becoming as much about the spectacle as the sweet, so it’s important that you and your groom take the time to think about how your wedding cake will stand out. We picked out our 10 favourite over-the-top unique and whimsical designs from this year’s show to help inspire your search for the ideal confection.
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- This Venetian mask-inspired design is a must-have for any Mardi Gras themed wedding. Its bold colours and stunning features make it more of a show piece than just dessert. <br />
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Cake by Tracey Torti. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- Perfect for the bride that's young at heart, with bright colours and a dream-like design this creative cake would be great at any summer wedding. <br />
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Cake by Kim Giles. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- Take your wedding's cake style to new heights with this fantasy-inpsired cake. <br />
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Cake by Elena Chileva. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- Looking to convey a sense of old-world romance? Opt for a cake inspired by a lovely Victorian garden like this one. <br />
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Cake by Janey Benigno. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- Perfect for a Tuscan-themed wedding, this cake creation would be a stunning showpiece for all of your guests. <br />
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Cake by Poorva Singh. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- This woodsy creation complete with a tree trunk, birds and forest flora would be ideal for a rustic celebration. <br />
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Cake by Shireen Whitmore. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- This stunning cake is ideal for any fairytale wedding, complete with a statuesque fairy on top. <br />
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Cake by Sophie Bifield. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- This gorgeous cake brings the natural beauty of a lily pond to the dessert table. Its stunning blue and white colour scheme would look wonderful at an outdoor wedding. <br />
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Cake by Bonnie Gordon College. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- With pearls and lace detail, this cake would be nice fit for a vintage-inspired celebration. <br />
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Cake by Stephanie Marangoni. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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- This quirky creation would be a fun addition to any sweet table.<br />
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Cake by Marchelle Mckenzie. <br />
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Photography <a href="http://corinavphotography.com" target="_blank">Corina V. Photography</a>.
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