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White wedding cake: design ideas and combinations with other colors

White wedding cake: design ideas and combinations with other colors

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  1. Features
  2. Types of decor
  3. What shades are in harmony?
  4. Contrasts

A limousine, an airy gentle dress of a happy bride, a strict elegant suit of the groom, a chic bouquet are the traditional attributes of any wedding. However, it is the wedding cake - this masterpiece of confectionery art - will bring a special festive atmosphere at the wedding banquet, emphasize the elegance of the taste of the newlyweds and will surely delight guests.

Features

Your fantasy should be implemented by a professional pastry chef with good taste and developed intuition. He will pass all your ideas through the prism of his knowledge and create such a piece of pastry art that will surprise all guests of the wedding celebration. The snow-white ceremonial cake at the wedding ceremony looks gentle and luxurious. There are many variations of white cakes with the presence of a symbol of loyalty - white swans or beautiful snow-white castles.

The ceremony of cutting such a cake should be thought out to the smallest detail - this is necessary so that it remains in the memory of the newlyweds and their guests unforgettable.

Types of decor

White color in a duet with gold is one of the most win-win options! This combination is stylish and luxurious. A sweet addition to a wedding with gold patterns, bubbles of champagne, a delicate bridal gown in a snow-white dress - all this is the personification of the future successful life together of the newlyweds.

Gorgeous gold or silver openwork paintings on the cake decorated in the Baroque style will look like. The gold patterns inflicted will take the newlyweds and their guests to the era of ladies with crinolines and will remind them of the gallant gentlemen of those times. Wedding cake will look gorgeous if you combine sweet icing with ruffles of complex shape.

To reflect the piquant notes, tiers can be trimmed with pale blue and silver tones. The white cake is decorated with delicate lilac ribbons, bright green bows, colorful rhinestones and spectacular Swarovski stones. White cream tiers will look spectacular if they are decorated with shiny mastic ribbons. Contrast decoration with berries will emphasize the solemnity of the event.

A professional pastry chef will always be able to surprise your guests with his skill and will create a true work of art, by providing a modern style of graffiti.

The shade of ivory or soft cream will give a special depth and sophistication to the snow-white color. A professional pastry chef in such a culinary product will be able to repeat the lace ornament of the wedding dress of the bride. This option will give a special charm to a wedding event!

What shades are in harmony?

Black and red on the background of a snow-white foundation in its combination gives the symbol of the intensity of passions that rage in the quivering hearts of the newlyweds.

The black

Black color should be added to the composition very carefully, with the slightest mistake you get an aggressive and unaesthetic look. Making the pastry of a snow-white color with a black ornate fine mesh or elegant lace will make it elegant and elegant. The idea of ​​inlaying a white cake with a scattering of black “pearls” will add sophistication and show guests the value of the feelings of the newlyweds. Recently, unexpected variations of exquisite dark tones have come into fashion. Such design solutions allow you to combine contrasting bright colors with dark and snow-white color.

Red

Cake in white and red design will look solemn and unforgettable. A snow-white cake decorated with a big red flower will look very nice with a glade of delicate pastel colors. A chic effect will bring the cake in the shape of a ship with red sails into the wedding atmosphere - such a culinary masterpiece will remind you of the dreams of the dreamy Assol.

It looks very beautiful combination of bright red with soft turquoise and gold. The cake can be ordered completely in red, decorated with white ornaments. A snow-white cake with bright scarlet details will look especially solemn, and the decor of this strawberry will allow you to win the hearts of everyone around you. Additions of red color can be different: from bright ribbons, flowers to all sorts of beads. You can try to portray the game of different shades, making tiers of different colors from pink to burgundy. The tones of liqueur-red cherry that adorn the white background of sweet delicacy look amazing and rich.

If you prefer and love the style of minimalism, then you shouldn’t overload such an exquisite confectionery with the decoration, it is enough to decorate with sprinkling and delicate red berries or an elegant sugar bow.

Blue

The combination of white and blue colors allows you to play the fantasy of your guests. Blue has many colors in its arsenal, which are associated in spring with a blue transparent sky, in summer - with the sea, which attracts itself during the holidays, in winter - with frost on trees on a frosty day, and in autumn - with beautiful raindrops, reflecting everything surrounding shades of forest motifs.

It is possible to decorate such a cake with a combination of stylish flowers, a small bow or flowing shiny ribbons to match the confectionery product. Violets made of mastic look nice and tender, such a masterpiece will bring guests closer to the Victorian style. It is very appropriate to complement the overall composition with small pancakes of non-contrasting tones, which are tied up with each other with small light ribbons.

With mastic you can draw a cascade of color changes from pale blue to dark blue, such a composition will combine the colors of the sky on a summer sunny day and on a beautiful dark night with its golden constellations.

A snow-white cake with blue flower compositions scattered over the pastry looks exquisitely, such tender glades start from the top and cascade down, being distributed evenly along each tier. The combination of blue chrysanthemums on a white background gives a chic gloss, bows with blue shiny beads create the effect of precious stones.

You can make an avant-garde decision, and order a cake, shaped like a gift box, tied with blue ribbons of mastic and snow-white huge sugar bow. White cake can be decorated with tracery painted thin blue or blue lace, in this way you will get the embodiment of tenderness, elegance and sophistication. The basis of the cake can be not only white, but also other very delicate exquisite pastel colors. You can decorate with multi-colored beads, chic pearls made of mastic. Silver or gold beads spread the names or initials of the bride and groom.

Pink

One of the most beautiful combinations are white and pink colors, this embodiment in the confectionery product reflects the tenderness of the young bride. The combinations of white base and delicate pink roses traditionally decorated the weddings of our mothers in Soviet times.

Gold and silver

The embodiment of royal solemnity is a white and gold wedding cake. It is inimitable on both gold and snow-white basis. The presence of silver and gold decorations on cakes is very important, these colors have been considered a symbol of luxurious life and wealth for all centuries. Paints of silver and gold are added to the details of jewelry, such as beads, lace, roses.

Contrasts

You can play with color as you like! You can experiment with the color scheme and embody various colors by adding delicate blue, lavender, beige, peach and aquamarine shades to the surface of a snow-white cake, images with roses, bows and all sorts of geometric shapes and ornaments. You can use these colors as a background on which a white ornament and pattern is applied.

If you are attracted to bright and juicy colors, then experiment. Contrast colors can be embodied in cake decorations made of mastic in the form of flowers, berries, fruits. Such a contrast should be in everything, not the exception here is the bridal bouquet or the decoration of the banquet hall, so all colors should be combined in the general background of the solemn ceremony.

At the same time, there should not be many bright accents, because over-saturation tires the eyes of guests.

A special piece of art is a white-purple cake consisting of a white base framed with a purple ribbon created from mastic.

Yellow-white sunny version of the wedding cake is associated with vitality and wealth. For China, the yellow colors symbolize prosperity, and the Russian folk omen says that the ceremony held in sunny shades contributes to a secure life together. Amber shades introduced into the wedding ceremony will create a great atmosphere of happiness for the newlyweds.

The wedding trend in our time is a new color direction, called the ombre effect, which forms a smooth transition from light to rich dark. Wedding cakes with a combination of white and green mainly order:

  • in spring, when nature awakens and wants to be renewed;
  • in summer, when the green environment pleases the eye.

Green color has many shades from very dark to very gentle mint tone. Bright green color symbolizes the rebirth and flourishing of love relationships. Calm muffled tones speak of the harmony of feelings and success of the newlyweds. Most often in green they depict plants on a white background, interlacing delicate laces, and geometry. If you want to give the culinary product a feeling of a sunny summer day with its natural green palette, then yellow is added to the green color.

See how to decorate a white wedding cake in the next video.

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