Pastels are timeless for spring and they are often used for summer weddings, too. We’ve shown you many cool ideas of incorporating pastels into your spring or summer wedding but we didn’t share many amazing cakes. Today I’ll share gorgeous pastel cakes of various kinds and looks that will excite you and make your mouth water.
As for pastel shades, the most popular are blues – they easily fit many wedding styles and color schemes and you’ll get your something blue for the wedding. Blush and other pink shades are also actual, and you may also find soft green and even lavender ones. To make them look more interesting, you may go for watercolor, marble, ombre effects and fresh blooms and greenery and metallic touches. Now let’s take a look at them.
Blue Wedding Cakes
Blues are super popular for any kind of wedding, various shades of blue have become timeless classics no less than black. Pastel shades of blue are an amazing choice for a spring or summer wedding, and you can go for ombre, watercolor, marble looks or combine several of such ideas in one. Buttercream and ruffles are nice for a glam feel, and if you don’t want too much blues, go for a naked wedding cake with blue drip. Fresh blooms and greenery will help you to finish off the look – choose them according to the color combo of your wedding.
a dusty blue wedding cake with a ruffled white and blue layer and some fresh blooms
a blue watercolor wedding cake with a white bloom and some branches
a watercolor marble light blue wedding cake decorated with gold leaf is a very chic and trendy idea - three trends in one
a powder blue wedding cake with gold leaf decor and blush roses and thistles is a very elegant choice
Blush Wedding Cakes
Blush and other shades of pink are also actual for pastel weddings, and if you are planning a more formal or glam wedding, why not go for a creamy and blush wedding cake with ruffles and gold leaf? Blush wedding cakes look chic with an ombre effect and marbleized ones, too, and topping them with fresh blooms will make them cooler. You can also top the cake with marshmallows, meringues and macarons for a mouth-watering look.
Green And Lavender Wedding Cakes
Light greens and lavender are great if they fit your wedding color scheme. Decorate a tender and soft light green wedding cake with gold or copper leaf for a glam and cute look. Lavender can be great in matte with fresh blooms for a more formal look, or with a watercolor effect for a trendy and more subtle look.
Other Ideas
Combine various shades of pastels for creating a cooler look! Blues and pink, blues and lavender, green and yellow – mix all of them, if you want! The cake may be sleek or textural, with various decor like blooms and greenery and any other touches you like. Go pastels!