Summer Wedding Cake - via bellethemagazine.com

Planning & Inspiration

Summer Wedding Cakes That Celebrate The Season

Colorful Summer Wedding Cake - via heyweddinglady.com

Colorful Summer Wedding Cake – via heyweddinglady.com

 

If you ask us, the best way to indulge in summer is with a showstopping wedding cake that celebrates the season. From lush flowers to freshly-picked fruit to picturesque landscapes awash in magnificent colors, there is beauty at every turn. Seize the moment and use this visual splendor to create a dessert design that exudes nature and artistry. Looking for inspiration? Here are fifteen ideas to ensure your summer wedding dessert is as unforgettably sweet as can be.

 

 

Summer Wedding Cake - via bellethemagazine.com

Summer Wedding Cake – via bellethemagazine.com

 

Capturing the season’s bright side, this cake stuns with a vibrant splash of yellow, unique texture, and petally blooms and greenery.

 

Maggie Austin watercolor wedding cake - via marthastewartweddings.com

Maggie Austin watercolor wedding cake – via marthastewartweddings.com

 

Whimsy meets romance meets art in this creation by cake designer extraordinaire Maggie Austin made using her ribbon-wrapped floral watercolor technique.

 

Painted Modern Wedding Cake - via modernwedding.com.au

Painted Modern Wedding Cake – via modernwedding.com.au

 

Perfect for a modern beach soiree, this gorgeous blue marble and gold trimmed design reminds us of the ocean’s tranquil hues.

 

wafer paper wedding cake - via apracticalwedding.com

wafer paper wedding cake – via apracticalwedding.com

 

Wafer paper is a trend we’re most excited about for 2019. It creates these exquisitely detailed designs on the sugary surface that will have your guests saying, “I can’t believe my eyes!”

 

Naked Wedding Cake - via brides.com

Naked Wedding Cake – via brides.com

 

The naked cake is showing no signs of going anywhere soon. And it’s a good thing because we are swooning over this semi-nude cake adorned with a cascade of fresh roses and verdant greenery.

 

sugar flower wedding cake - via lovemydress.net

sugar flower wedding cake – via lovemydress.net

 

No one will be able to resist the charm of this sweet beauty featuring a colorful garden of sugar blooms.

 

Dramatic Hanging Wedding Cake - via mysweetengagement.com

Dramatic Hanging Wedding Cake – via mysweetengagement.com

 

Go for high drama with a hanging cake decorated with wine and blush hued blooms and lush greenery.

 

Lemon Greenery Wedding Cake - via stylemepretty.com

Lemon Greenery Wedding Cake – via stylemepretty.com

 

Lighten things up with a lovely arrangement of fresh cut lemon slices complemented by orange blossoms and rich greenery.

 

Modern Painted Wedding Cake - via ruffleblog.com

Modern Painted Wedding Cake – via ruffleblog.com

 

This modern treat features off-centered tiers decorated with vibrant brushstrokes and gold foil. The high modern design is balanced out with a topper of organic florals.

 

Stained Glass Flower Wedding Cake - via poptop.uk.com

Stained Glass Flower Wedding Cake – via poptop.uk.com

 

Take the single tier cake to new heights with a divine gilded floral decoration topped with statement blooms and seasonal fruit.

 

Berry Wedding Cake - via thediamondrock.com

Berry Wedding Cake – via thediamondrock.com

 

Take fullest advantage of berry season this summer. Blackberries, strawberries, blueberries and raspberries not only taste delicious, but make festive accents on wedding desserts.

 

Edible Pressed Flower Wedding Cake - via whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com

Edible Pressed Flower Wedding Cake – via whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com

 

Each petal looks so thoughtfully placed – it’s like a masterpiece. We are left to truly appreciate how much work goes into making an edible pressed flower wedding cake.

 

white wedding cake - via thesoutherncaliforniabride.com

white wedding cake – via thesoutherncaliforniabride.com

 

No matter the time of year, the classic white wedding cake is always in style. For a sophisticated, summertime feel, add crisp white flowers and greenery.

 

Geometric Wedding Cake - via weddingbells.ca

Geometric Wedding Cake – via weddingbells.ca

 

Sugar blooms, geometric accents, and soft colors are combined to create a decadent treat for the new hopeless romantic.

 

rustic flower wedding cake - via rockmywedding.com

rustic flower wedding cake – via rockmywedding.com

 

Trim each tier with an oh-so-pretty ring of light pink florals and greenery to evoke a look of rustic elegance.

There are few things more blissful than saying “I Do” when the weather is warm, and sun is shining. Commemorate your newlywed status by serving up a slice of summertime sweetness.