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Galactic Cartoon Cakes

This Star Wars Birthday Cake Celebrates the Film Saga

— July 31, 2014 — Lifestyle
If you happen to have a birthday coming up and you enjoy watching the Star Wars films over and over, then you should consider having this Star Wars birthday cake as your party centerpiece. This cake features the various characters from the Star Wars films redesigned, using icing and fondant, as cartoon characters.

This adorable Star Wars birthday cake is great for kids that enjoy fantasizing about the sci-fi universe the George Lucas created so many years ago. The cake comes in a one tier design with a edible Death Star topper. Standing on top of the Death Star is a baby Darth Vader proudly holding his baby bottle. Other child-like sugar character decorations include Han Solo, Chewbacca, R2-D2 and C-3PO.
Trend Themes
1. Sci-fi Cartoon Cakes - Creating cartoon character cakes of sci-fi movies can be a unique offering by bakeries to cater to fandoms at themed birthdays and events.
2. Edible Pop Culture Merchandise - Making edible merchandise like Star Wars cakes can be a potential market for pop culture merchandise sellers outside of the traditional gift shop.
3. Customized Character Cakes - Asides from sci-fi characters, creating customized character cakes of popular movies and TV shows can also be a trend for celebration and event planners.
Industry Implications
1. Bakery Industry - Innovating new designs and offering customization options like creating Sci-Fi Cartoon Cakes can help bakeries stand out and draw in customers.
2. Pop Culture Merchandise Industry - Creating edible merchandise like Star Wars cakes can disrupt the traditional market of merchandise sellers and provide a unique and fun alternative.
3. Event Planning Industry - Customized Character Cakes can become an exciting element of birthday and party planning, adding a personal touch to the celebration.
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