Wedding Cakes

Summer theme wedding cakes

The day when you get married is a special, exciting and emotional one. You unite your destiny to your lover, the one you love and your vows will be said in front of your family and all your friends. This moment stirs up a lot of emotions and changes for you. Every couple reacts different: some fight because of all the accumulated stress and some couples become closer. It is up to you how you manage these situations and direct your energy into your wedding plans: the restaurant that you are going to rent, buying the wedding dress or preparing the menu. Also you have to decide what wedding theme are you going to select and other many details.




A wedding theme is always tricky for the couples: some choose a holiday, some a season or a movie. As a tip when you choose your wedding theme be careful that it is perfect for you, if it fits your budget and if you have all the needing elements to create it. One of the most used themes is the seasons. Couples like to create a bound with the nature and often the couples choose the season that their wedding takes place in. Every detail has to be connected with the theme: floral arrangements, wedding cake and the menu. For example the summer is a wonderful season for a wedding. Here are some ideas for the summer theme wedding cakes. This season has to reveal his secrets into the wedding cake from the sunny color to the hot flavors.

Summer color for wedding cakes
Summer is a colorful season with the green of the trees, the orange and red of the sun or maybe the blue of the sky. These colors can be used in your summer theme: choose maybe a pink and green cake, an ivory buttercream covered with light yellow.

Summer cake flavors
Fruits are the perfect option for the summer, so select a fresh raspberry or strawberry filling instead of the traditional buttercream filling. Also orange, apple, lemon are great ideas for this season. But if you really want an exotic wedding cake go with mango, pineapple, coconut or banana maybe. The fruits give the wedding cake a unique and fresh taste.

Summer cake fillings
Also here fruit are a great idea: orange marmalade, lemon meringue, raspberry filling. Chocolate is always a trend so a cappuccino chocolate filling or chocolate mint can be very refreshing.

Summer cake flowers
If you go with a summer theme flowers are wonderful. The best thing is to use fresh flowers to decorate your wedding cake. Tiger lilies, gerbera daisies and hydrangea are marvelous. It will really give a fresh look to the cake.

Summer decorations
The most popular element found in the summer theme is the beach. So decorate your cake with chocolate dolphins, fondant sea horses, marzipan seashells, a sandcastle or a fondant blue wave. Be creative and choose many other elements then the beach.

Summer toppers
Magnificent suns, castles or different sports can be used as a cake topper. For example a bride and the groom on a wave or maybe playing volley ball.

Summer theme wedding cakes is very vast because summer offers you a wonderful palette of flavors and colors that you can use to create your own special wedding cake. So find the summer combination you like most!