# Heavenly Figure Sweets These Angelic Cupcakes Will Make You a Saint this Holiday Season By Susan Keefe | Published 2011-12-20 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angelic-cupcakes References: [cupcakestakethecake.blogspot](http://cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com/2011/12/cupcake-angel-or-angel-cupcake-cute.html) & [hellocupcakebook](http://www.hellocupcakebook.com/Design_of_the_Month.html) These Angelic Cupcakes from 'Hello, Cupcake!' do such a good impression of an ethereal being that it may be hard to see this heavenly vision as a tasty treat at all. Showcasing from stellar sugary craftsmanship, these Angelic Cupcakes and sure to wow legions of [holiday guests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-baguettes) this festive season. These cute confections are made using a wide variety of edible materials such as pretzels, vanilla wafers, pearl candies and full-sized and [mini cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-bar-inspired-cupcake). The result of this careful confectionery construction is an adorably kitschy angle that is almost too cute to eat -- but good luck denying yourself a bite. These Angelic Cupcakes will inspire more than a few gasps and a whole lot of gushing. Sure to the talk of your next [festive party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-wishes-collection), these Angelic Cupcakes will inspire your guests to sing your praises. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Ethereal Desserts:** Crafting visually stunning desserts that mimic celestial beings or landscapes for special occasions could be the next big trend in the confectionery industry. - **Kitschy Treats:** Creating adorable, eye-catching treats that are almost too cute to eat could be a disruptive innovation opportunity for home bakers and small-scale confectionery businesses. - **Edible Art:** Incorporating a variety of edible materials such as candies, pretzels, and wafers to create unique and visually appealing desserts could be a new trend in the dessert-making industry. ### Where This Applies - **Confectionery:** Companies in the confectionery industry could capitalize on creating visually stunning and creative desserts like Angelic Cupcakes to attract customers looking for unique treats. - **Bakery:** Bakeries could create signature kitschy and cute treats like Angelic Cupcakes to differentiate themselves from competitors and attract younger customers. - **Event Planning:** Events planners could offer visually impressive desserts like Angelic Cupcakes as part of their packages to add a unique touch and wow factor at hosting events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-roll-cupcakes.md) - [Plush Toy-Inspired Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baked-by-melissa-squishmallows-cupcakes.md) - [Collaboration Cupcake Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-salted-pretzel-buttercream-cupcake.md) - [Decorative Holiday Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specially-selected-ultimate-melting-baubles.md) - [Seasonally Enhanced Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hostess-cakes.md) - [Frosting-Filled Chocolate Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cupcake-cups.md) - [Decorative Holiday Marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-marshmallow.md) - [Playful Space-Themed Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacethemed-dessert.md) - [Seasonal Salted Pecan Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gooey-salted-pecan.md)