Wedding Cakes

Beach Wedding Cakes

According to the latest statistics in weddings, most couples are choosing a comfortable, simple, casual, intimate and unsophisticated destination wedding over a traditional nosy and elaborated city wedding




The idea is to keep it as simple and clean as possible, just to reduce the wedding costs significantly or to keep the pace with the ultimate tendencies in natural and minimalist weddings. If you are one of those happy brides and grooms who are planning a charming beach wedding, then the wedding cake has to be planned using the same theme, for a more attractive, inviting and unified wedding atmosphere.

Assuming that your wedding is to be held on a tropical island, coast, cruise or on a sandy beach, the wedding cake has to follow the same natural and yet exotic style and design. In general, most beach wedding cake with a tropical theme are vibrantly colored in all kinds of dynamic and rich nuances of fuchsia, hot pink, coral, orange, light blue, navy blue, sapphire blue, turquoise, light violet, aqua blue, lime green, purple, emerald green, teal, ivory, pearl gray, ruby, burgundy, bright yellow, seashell brown or maroon. Apart from these tropical nuances that can make the Oceanside themed wedding cake look more cheerful, festive and appetizing, couples can choose a tropical flower pattern for the embellishment part.

Among the most popular types of exotic wedding flowers that you can use for the beautifying process of the wedding cake are calla lilies – mango or stargazer, cymbidium orchids, moth orchids, peonies, lavender, hibiscus, ginger, jasmines, calatheas, heliconias, plumiera, roses, jasmines or anthuriums

If you want to the beach wedding cake with a tropical theme to look even more abundant, rich and extravagant, use exotic beach palm leaves, monstera plants, cerise gerberas or srelitzia leaves. Depending on the general line of the cake, style and design, you can place the flowers and the leaves in different patters or style. Cascading flowered wedding cakes are still in vogue right now, so as the flowers placed between the tiers of the wedding cake. This last style is meant to lift up the wedding cake and make it appear more grandiose and bigger than it really is.

You can place a bunch of tropical flowers on top of the cake for a more elegant, inspiring and romantic look. Those of you who love the seashells and anything that has to do with seashells can use them as a motif. Use edible, real or fake seashells in nautical colors to obtain a more impressive and unique wedding cake. You can also use pearls, beads, starfishes, corals, rhinestones, precious gems or diamonds to enrich the beach wedding cake with the tropical theme and make it appear more brilliant, sparkling and exquisite.