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It is no longer a fiction, you can have your wedding ceremony takes place in the space. In 2011, first couple from Japan would take the racket to the space and take their vow. However, it would cost you two hundred more million US dollar in order to make your wish come true.
Most of the couple wish to find a way to have their own unique wedding. Now, there is a easy way to do so. Take the vows in front of every people on the planet. The package include wedding ceremony in the space, vow and also online instant transmit of images in space through internet.
I think it would be the most incredible wedding ceremony in this decade. But not everyone can have the money to own a space wedding themselves, so it always need your imagination to make your wedding perfect!
Wedding cakes are very important in western wedding culture.
But have you ever though of there are such funny wedding cake out there?
Image picture from Zuza Fun
Chocolate Fountain is a good choice for you to have in your wedding reception.
Chocolate Fountain – a magic machine
Chocolate Fountain will lift your guests’ mood and increase positivity in the atmosphere, in turn bringing people closer together. The net result is proven to increase continued enthusiasm and success.
And the chocolate fountain would be stand out and be the focus in your wedding reception. It would give your guests a memorable and happy moment of your big wedding day.
Photo from http://www.fountains-of-chocolate.co.uk/
Websites for your reference in order to make a less formal wedding cake
I was talking about some wedding cakes which are less formal, and to some extend interesting and funny. I have done a little search again on the web and find some other wedding cake design which falls into this category. Originally I would like to sort this sites by country but finally I changed my mind. I just put them here without sorting, since my aim is to give you ideas on this kind of cake but not advising you to hire any of these bakers.
http://www.lindyscakes.co.uk/WeddingCakes.htm
http://www.freedsbakery.com/themed_cakes
http://www.cakesbysam.com/
http://sweetartweddingcakes.com/Pictures.html
http://www.novelty-cakes.net/novelty-wedding-cakes.htm
http://www.carriescakes.com/cakes.php
You may also consider buying a funny cake topper instead
If you would like to make things easier, you can also consider ordering a simpler cake and buy some interesting cake toppers. It should not be difficult to find them from your local stores.
Source of Photo: http://www.novelty-cakes.net/
What to do if you are tired of all the formal wedding cakes?
There are different styles of wedding cakes. Some people will like Victorian style and some other may love more elegant designs. However, if you believe that wedding should be something full of fun. Your wedding cake should also be. You can just forget the formal ideas and make your cake look interesting.
A website you can find some ideas
In fact, I myself love things which are more humorous. I have done a brief search on the web and find a company which provides wedding cakes with interesting designs (of course I have no relationship with that company). You can visit their website for more ideas: http://www.cakesbysam.com/
Source of Photos: http://www.cakesbysam.com/
The wedding cake is the focus of most of wedding receptions. The tradition of cake cutting is so important that no one will leave the reception before the cake is cut. Accounting for this, it is extremely important to have a good choice of wedding cake. A badly chosen wedding cake may ruin the whole wedding reception. Indeed the wedding cake is also one of the foci for wedding photographs. Normally, the factors we need to consider when choosing a wedding cake are the size of it, the design or the outlook of the cake, and the flavors. Read the rest of this entry »»
Wedding cake is one of the most important elements in your wedding. It is not a dish in the wedding banquet, but a blessing and the key to heat up the air of the wedding. Everyone can get excited when toasting in front of the wedding cake.
The followings are the eleven important points to remember when you deal with your wedding cake:
Taste your wedding cake
Once you have your big day confirmed, you need to know the appointment schedules of every baker. During the tasting process, customers are invited to bakery to taste the finished cake, and ask questions about the cake. This is an invaluable chance to get to know the talent of the baker. From this process of tasting the cake, you would know who is your right baker for your wedding cake.
About the sugar crystal
You need to decide whether you would like to have cream or icy sugar crystal for your wedding cake. Cakes made of creams are usually more delicious. But if you want to have a smooth outlook, you might need to choose icy sugar crystal for you cake.
Refrigerating ingredients
If your wedding takes place in hot outdoor environment, you should never use whipped cream or egg sugar crystal for your cake because these ingredients melt easily in a hot outdoor environment. You can make your cake by using ingredients that do not need to be refrigerated.
Watch out your wedding magazines
Beware of the photos you saw in magazines. These photos might be edited by computers. You should never think of making the cake just based on the photos. You will always be disappointed. Besides, lots of ornaments may be added and attached on the cake and they are usually non-eatable ingredients. Therefore, you should always ask your baker about that!
Perfect details
The most economic choice for wedding cake ornament is fruit & fresh flower. You can even lower the price by letting your flower stylist to handle this for you. If you would like to use some more fancy ornaments, resin or sugar flower ornaments are also good choices. However, these ornaments are all hand made and would increase the price of the cake. But certainly you will get more details if you pay more.
Fresh flower decoration: a supplement
If you decide to decorate your wedding cake using fresh flowers, make sure your flower stylist can cooperate with your baker. And your flower stylist is capable of handling the falling of the petals.
Safety and food hygiene
When you use fresh flower as your wedding cake ornament, please ensure that there is no pesticide on the flowers. Please also ensure that there is no non-eatable ornament on the cake before your guests eat the cake.
Money saving tips
In order to save budget, you can order a decorated cake with just a small portion eatable or order some decorated non-eatable cake for the reception. Do not forget to order cake slices to share with your family and friends.
Beware of your bill
If your wedding venue has in-house baker, you can still bring along your own cake stylist. But you need to ask if the wedding venue will charge you for bring your own cake stylist. Ask for every detail so that you will not pay for something you do not plan to pay for.
Groom’s cake
This is a tradition that the groom should take care of the wedding cake. During the wedding, the couple would cut the cake and serve as a desert for the guests. The groom’s cake is usually in dark color (it is usually a chocolate cake). The groom’s cake shows his passion for his big day!
Mini-cake
You can prepare individual mini-cake for every guest. However, it would end up with an increased budget due to the individual decoration and packing box of each mini-cake. But it can be sure that your guests would be impressed when the waiter serves the mini-cake on the silver plate to them.