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Outdoor Wedding Cakes

Outdoor Wedding Cakes

Outdoor wedding cakes have a particular kind of presence. Set against gardens, terraces, courtyards or open-air marquees, they become part of the wider wedding setting rather than a detail waiting quietly in the corner.

— Savanna Timofei
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How to Style a Cake Table with Amanda at Sugar Cake School - Prop Options

How to Style a Cake Table with Amanda at Sugar Cake School

With such an important visual role at an event such as a wedding, engagement party or milestone birthday, our artisanally fashioned cakes require some extra va-va-voom in order to summon the required gasps of delight and awe.
— Team Prop Options
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The Ultimate Wedding Cake Guide 2024 - Prop Options

The Ultimate Wedding Cake Guide 2024

As the international leader in cake stands, we’re here to offer insight, inspiration, and practical advice to ensure your wedding cake is a showstopper.
— Claire Astbury
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Where To Find Inspiration For Your Wedding Cake - Prop Options

Where To Find Inspiration For Your Wedding Cake

If you're looking for inspiration to design the cake of your dreams and not sure where to look, then this blog is for you. Find out more and start planning your perfect wedding cake.
— Danny Bradley
Tagged: blog couples inspiration planning wedding cakes
The Best Questions To Ask Your Wedding Baker and Cake Designer - Prop Options

The Best Questions To Ask Your Wedding Baker and Cake Designer

When it comes to choosing your wedding cake maker, it is essential to ask the right questions. In this post, we discuss the best (and worst!) questions to ask your wedding cake designer. 

— Danny Bradley
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Pride In Love: Six Fabulous Couples and their Cakes! - Prop Options

Pride In Love: Six Fabulous Couples and their Cakes!

In celebration of Pride, we share a selection of stunning wedding photos of happy couples on their special day...and their fabulous cakes of course! 
— Danny Bradley
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