Browse through the best wedding cake ideas and tips—from flavors and designs to advice from bakers and decorators to learning the history behind wedding cake traditions. There's a wedding cake (and topper!) out there for every style, theme, and budget.
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29 New Takes on Traditional Wedding Cake Flavors
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48 Small Wedding Cakes with a Big Presence
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50 Beautiful Wedding Cakes That Are (Almost!) Too Pretty to Eat
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25 Wedding Cake Ideas That'll Wow Your Guests
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7 of the Most Popular Wedding Cake Flavors, According to Bakers
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Wedding Cake Alternatives for the Couple Who Just Doesn't Like Cake
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How to Preserve the Top Tier of Your Wedding Cake
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The History of the Wedding Cake Smash
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Does a Dummy Wedding Cake Really Save You Money?
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How to Style Your Wedding Cake Table
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49 Dessert Table Ideas From Real Weddings
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How Big Does Your Wedding Cake Really Need to Be?
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24 Wedding Cupcakes That Will Wow Your Guests
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30 Naked Cakes for Your Wedding
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23 Delicious Ways to Serve Donuts at Your Wedding
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When Should You Cut Your Wedding Cake?
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36 of the Best Wedding Cake Toppers
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33 Wedding Cookies That Will Sweeten Up Your Dessert Table
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24 Unique Ideas for the Groom's Cake
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A Sweet Guide to Choosing a Frosting for Your Wedding Cake
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How Long Can You Really Save the Top Tier of Your Wedding Cake For?
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26 Unique Wedding Cake Stands
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24 Ways to Serve French Macarons at Your Wedding
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Who Is Responsible for Cutting and Serving the Wedding Cake During the Reception?
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26 Chocolate Wedding Cake Ideas That Will Blow Your Guests' Minds
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How to Cut Your Wedding Cake
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15 Gorgeous Wedding Cake Servers For the Big Day and Beyond
Fig Wedding Cake
40 Simple Wedding Cakes That Are Gorgeously Understated
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How to Order a Cutting Cake and Sheet Cakes for Your Wedding
Wedding Cake with Berries, Grapes, Figs, and Pears
41 Wedding Cakes With Fruit That Are Full of Color and Flavor
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Everything You Need to Know About the Groom's Cake
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Wedding Cake Recipes
Simple Vintage Wedding Cake
29 Wedding Cakes with Vintage Vibes
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26 Single-Serving Wedding Cakes That Are Beyond Adorable
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30 Rustic Wedding Cakes We Love
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The 22 Best Wedding Pies
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39 Amazing Dessert Tables from Real Weddings
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8 Wedding Cake Flavors You Haven't Tried Yet
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Dazzling and Delicious: How to Add Sparkle to Your Cake
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Traditional Wedding Cakes
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21 Beautiful Black Wedding Cakes for the Nontraditional Couple
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30 Ribbon Wedding Ideas for Every Type of Celebration
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The 25 Best Wedding Cakes
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49 Fall Wedding Cakes We're Obsessed With
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25 Unique Wedding Cake Toppers
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15 Red Velvet Wedding Cakes & Confections
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28 All-Star Wedding Ideas for Sports Fans
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17 Wedding Cheesecake Ideas to Upgrade Your Dessert Bar
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7 Delicious Vegan Wedding Cakes
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25 Over-the-Top Wedding Cakes We Can't Get Enough Of
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14 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Cake Baker
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24 Beautiful Buttercream Wedding Cakes
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19 Cake Stands for Every Wedding
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Wedding S'mores Desserts That Guests Will Want S'more Of
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48 Wedding Cakes with Fresh Flowers
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66 Colorful Wedding Cakes
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Beach Wedding Cakes That Are Perfect for Your Seaside Dessert Table
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Wedding Cakes with Sugar Flowers That Look Incredibly Real
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Our Favorite Winter Wedding Cakes
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Milk Bar Owner Christina Tosi's Foodie Wedding Featured a Giant Naked Cake, Because Duh
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A Baker Outlines the Pros and Cons of Using Either Fresh or Sugar Flowers to Decorate Your Wedding Cake
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19 Unique Ways to Incorporate Stained Glass Into Your Wedding Design
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A Trend We're Loving: Textured Wedding Cakes