Today we're talking about one of the most important elements for the wedding and that is the wedding cake. Of course, the classic wedding cake is a unique work of art in itself. Nevertheless, new trends are constantly emerging that impress with unique and atypical designs and, despite their unusual look, not only fit the wedding perfectly, but also amaze everyone present. Whether wedding cake with a marble effect, naked cake or wedding cake with a watercolor look, all of these interesting variants for the most important dessert of all have become extremely popular and have thrilled many bridal couples. And the breathtaking crystal cake seems to aim for the same thing and, in our opinion, it has enough potential to be named the most beautiful cake. In this article you will find out which variants there are for the crystal cake and which wedding styles it is best suited for. There are also numerous design ideas that are not only suitable for a wedding, but also for a birthday or other occasion. But it's best to take a look for yourself!
You are sure to be amazed by the beautiful crystals that nature has created over thousands of years. Many people use them not only as decoration for the house, but also in the form of jewelry. The reason for this is not only their pretty appearance, but also the belief that they have healing powers and even bring good luck. So why not use them as wedding decorations? The cakes can be designed in different ways. Typically, the wedding cake of this type appears to be a crystal itself. So it imitates a raw stone. However, there is alsoother design optionsas an alternative to this variant. An artificial and edible crystal can also simply serve as a decoration on the cake. Even real crystals, minerals and raw stones are suitable for this.
The crystal cake – wonderful ideas for colors and cake decorations
As with any other wedding cake, you have the option of choosing any color for the crystal cake. And although the more natural colors you use, the more natural the geode cake looks, you can also choose a color that does not actually exist in nature for such crystals. This may be especially necessary if you have chosen such a main color for the wedding decoration and want the wedding cake to match this color theme. Furthermore, it is not uncommon for more neutral variants to be availableBlack-and-whiteor gray is chosen, with the crystals also being given a neutral color as accents.
If you want the cake to look really natural, then a very specific design idea is perfect. This refers to the popular marble cake, which, as the name suggests, imitates real marble. This natural stone is of course the perfect basis for decoration with crystals, whether artificial or real. In addition to marble, other natural stones can also be imitated with the right glaze or fondant. Gold or silver, for example, make the wedding cake look even more elegant. There are no limits to your imagination these days.
Other elements can also be used as decoration, such as edible flowers that match the color of the cake's crystals. Of course, it would be best if you used the same types of flowers to decorate the crystal cake as you did for the restFlower decoration at the wedding.
As you know, each type of crystal has a special color. If you are not sure which one to choose, you can also choose based on your zodiac sign or consider the healing powers. Because each crystal is associated with a specific zodiac sign. Depending on the decade, the perfect variant for Capricorn is either white rock crystal, diamond or black onyx. Virgos can in turn choose amethyst, chrysoprase or heliotrope and with the help of theImitate crystal cake.
Which wedding style is suitable for?
The great thing about the crystal cake is that it can suit any style as it can be designed in so many different ways. So it's romantic enough to be chosen for a vintage or country wedding, but also modern enough for a contemporary style. Even fans of minimalism will like it. If you want a particularly modern wedding, instead of the above-mentioned version with imitation natural stone, you can also imitate concrete and then combine this cake in any way with one or more crystals? Would you like geometric elements for an unusual cake design? No problem, because a number of designs can be implemented for this too. Crystals are also great for a boho-style wedding or fortrendy Gatsby wedding. So as you can see, the variants are varied. The crystal elements of the wedding are simply complemented by additional decorations on the cake that correspond to the respective style.
And if the previous examples still haven't convinced you of the beauty or if you are so in love that you would definitely like to see more examples, you can take a look at the following picture gallery, in which we have put together many more designs for the crystal cake have. There are both variants in which the crystals only serve as an accent and those in which the majority of the wedding cake consists of an edible crystal. Be inspired by the beautiful ideas and find the perfect model for your dream wedding.
