# Designer Holiday Cakes The Bûche Beige by Karl Lagerfeld is a Festive Christmas Yule Log By Erin Fox | Published 2014-11-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bche-beige-by-karl-lagerfeld References: [luxurytrump](http://luxurytrump.com/winedine/karl-lagerfeld-buche-beige-cake/) & [beige-tokyo](http://www.beige-tokyo.com/en/) The Bûche Beige by Karl Lagerfeld is a festive holiday cake created for Beige Alain Ducasse Tokyo. The yule log is designed after Karl Lagerfeld's first love — the [House of CHANEL](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-beauty). The cake is shaped like the iconic CHANEL lipstick, with the interlocking CC logo. With caramel and dark chocolate flavors, the lipstick features gold, beige and dark brown coloring with a string a pearls adorning it. The cake is meant to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Beige Alain Ducasse Tokyo. Only 100 of the Bûche Beige by Karl Lagerfeld cakes will be made and delivery is set between December 20th to December 26th. Each [Christmas yule log](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festive-yule-logs) retails for ¥15,000 (about $130 USD). With every purchase, the cake will be presented in a box outlining the sketches made my Lagerfeld himself. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Designer-themed Holiday Cakes:** Opportunity to create high-end, limited edition holiday cakes inspired by luxury fashion brands and iconic designers. - **Limited Edition Collaborations:** Opportunity to collaborate with renowned designers and brands to create exclusive holiday cake offerings, generating hype and demand. - **Personalized Artistic Cakes:** Opportunity to offer customized holiday cakes that showcase artistic designs, allowing customers to express their individuality and style. ### Where This Applies - **Bakery and Pastry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for bakeries and pastry shops to explore unique collaborations and create designer-inspired holiday cakes. - **Luxury Goods:** Opportunity for luxury brands to expand their product offering and engage customers by collaborating with renowned designers to create limited edition holiday cakes. - **Event Planning and Catering:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for event planners and catering companies to offer exclusive, designer-themed holiday cakes as part of their services, enhancing the overall event experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive Fashion-Branded Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moschino-martesana-golden-panettone.md) - [Festive Christmas Cake Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-wishes-collection.md) - [Nostalgic Holiday Bakery Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-cakes.md) - [High-End Holiday Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruelo-patisserie.md) - [Artful Christmas Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-wonderland.md) - [Seasonal Celebrity Chef Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giadzy-double-chocolate-panettone.md) - [Chocolate Yule Log Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-yule-log-shake.md) - [Decadent Holiday Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-baguettes.md) - [Secret Christmas Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-christmas-cakes.md)