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Real Wedding: Olivia & Joe’s Romantic Coastal Wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel, Devon
Olivia and Joe’s elegant coastal wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel in North Devon was full of heartfelt details and personal touches, including their beloved Staffordshire Bull Terrier as ring bearer. A standout moment was their bespoke semi-naked wedding cake, decorated with fresh berries and a custom topper of their pup perfectly capturing the charm and personality of their special day.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Luxury Wedding Cake in Devon & Cornwall
Your wedding cake isn’t just dessert—it’s a centrepiece, a talking point, and a reflection of your personal style. And if you’re planning a wedding in the stunning regions of Devon or Cornwall, you’re already off to a beautiful start. With picturesque coastlines, rolling countryside, and charming venues, your setting deserves a wedding cake to match.
Whether you're dreaming of a classic tiered showstopper or a modern masterpiece with a gourmet twist, this is your ultimate guide to choosing a luxury wedding cake in Devon and Cornwall. Let’s make your sweet vision a delicious reality.
Celebrating a Sweet Success: Award Wins at the Lux Global Excellence Awards
I'm delighted to share that my luxury wedding cake studio has won two incredible honours at the 2024 Lux Global Excellence Awards:
✨ Best Luxury Wedding Cake Designer – South West England
✨ Excellence Award for Locally Sourced Ingredients
These awards celebrate the creativity, care, and craftsmanship behind each bespoke cake—and I’m so grateful to the wonderful couples who make it all possible.
How to Style a Stunning Wedding Dessert Table Your Guests Will Love
Planning a luxury wedding? A beautifully styled dessert table is a sweet way to wow your guests and reflect your unique style. From iced biscuits and mini cakes to doughnuts, macarons, and more, a dessert bar adds visual impact, flavour, and a touch of fun to your celebration. Whether you're tying the knot in Devon, Cornwall, or beyond, here's how to create a wedding dessert table that's as stunning as it is delicious.
How to Choose the Perfect Cake Flavours for Your Wedding Day
As a luxury wedding cake designer in Devon and Cornwall, I believe your cake should taste as incredible as it looks. Today’s couples are moving beyond traditional fruitcake, choosing exciting, custom flavours that reflect their style—like lemon & elderflower or rich chocolate truffle.
Many even opt for a different flavour in each tier, adding variety and a personal touch. Explore my guide to the most popular wedding cake flavours to help you design a cake that’s both stunning and delicious.
Real Wedding Inspiration: A Coastal Wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel - Hannah and Sean
Discover Hannah & Sean’s romantic and elegant coastal wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel in Devon. Featuring a bespoke luxury wedding cake and personalised favour biscuits, this real wedding is full of timeless inspiration for your Devon or Cornwall celebration.
Top 5 Luxury Wedding Cake Flavours
Wedding cake flavours have come a long way—from traditional fruitcake to modern, mouthwatering combinations that reflect each couple’s style. As a luxury wedding cake designer in Devon and Cornwall, I’ve seen trends evolve and tastes transform. Based on years of experience, I’ve curated my Top 5 most-loved wedding cake flavours—which one would you choose for your big day?
An Autumn Wedding at Tree Top Escape | Luxury Wedding Cake for Tori & Colin in North Devon
This autumn, I designed a luxury wedding cake for Tori and Colin’s intimate celebration at Tree Top Escape, a stunning North Devon wedding venue ideal for micro weddings and elopements.
How to Choose Between a Semi-Naked, Buttercream or Fondant Wedding Cake (Expert Guide)
Choosing the right finish for your wedding cake—semi-naked, buttercream, or fondant—is key to both style and taste. As a luxury cake designer in Devon and Cornwall, I help couples create bespoke cakes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. This guide will help you pick the perfect finish for your big day.
Why Elopement Weddings Are the Perfect Choice | Elopement & Micro Weddings in Devon.
Planning a small wedding in Devon or Cornwall? Here’s why more couples are saying yes to elopements.
With the world embracing simplicity and meaningful moments, more and more couples are saying goodbye to the stress of large traditional weddings and choosing to elope instead. As a luxury wedding cake designer in Devon, I’ve seen firsthand just how beautiful and intentional these celebrations can be.
Sweet, Stylish, and Personal: Why Favour Biscuits Are the New Wedding Must-Have
Elegant, customisable, and undeniably charming, luxury wedding favour biscuits are the perfect blend of style and sweetness. Whether featuring your initials, wedding date, or themed designs, these edible keepsakes add a personal touch that guests will love and remember. Here's how to make them a standout part of your celebration.
Visiting Ocean Kave: A Dreamy Coastal Wedding Venue in North Devon
Discover Lulu’s Primrose Bakery’s visit to Ocean Kave, a stunning coastal wedding venue in North Devon. Now a recommended wedding cake supplier, Lulu shares her experience, venue highlights, and why Ocean Kave is perfect for micro weddings, elopements, and intimate celebrations.