# Extreme Wedding Cakes Towering Treats for Extravagant Weddings By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-08-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-wedding-cakes References: [zuzafun](http://www.zuzafun.com/royal-cakes#more-483) If you're hoping for an [extravagant wedding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-the-ledge), then you should probably start saving up for your cake. The towering treats in the gallery above show different ways in which to bring a royal feel to your [special day](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-occasion-cakes). The cakes range in design, from stacked up pillows and [doughnut-like constructions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/party-rings-celebration-cake) to columns and Christmas colored patterns. I'm just amazed at how none of these cakes have toppled over yet! **Implications** - Contemporary society is looking for new ways to stand out in the fast-paced lifestyle that many individuals lead. New forms of luxury and excess are a great way to allow consumers to gain attention and companies should try and provide buyers with these items. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 Wedding Trends:** Wedding vendors can capitalize on the trend of extravagance by offering high-end cakes and other luxury services. - **Bespoke Cake Design:** The rise of bespoke cake design creates opportunities for independent cake makers to offer unique and personalized cakes for special occasions like weddings. - **Innovative Wedding Desserts:** Caterers can explore innovative dessert options beyond traditional wedding cakes to offer something unique and memorable for couples and guests. ### Where This Applies - **Wedding Planning Industry:** Wedding planners and vendors can expand their offerings to capitalize on the trend of extravagance in weddings, including high-end cakes. - **Cake Making Industry:** Independent cake makers can tap into the trend of bespoke cake design and offer personalized cakes for special occasions like weddings. - **Catering and Food Industry:** Caterers and chefs can explore unique and innovative dessert options beyond traditional wedding cakes to provide memorable and one-of-a-kind culinary experiences for weddings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheese Wheel Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowshill-cheese-wedding-cake.md) - [Wedding Pizza Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-hut-6.md) - [Lobster Roll Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-roll-wedding-cakes.md) - [Supersized Celebration Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crumbs-colossal-cupcake.md) - [Robotic Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robocake.md) - [All-Occasion Layered Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cake.md) - [Japanese Mountain Range Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mt-fuji-chocolate-cake.md) - [Design-Centric Dynamic Artful Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artful-cake.md) - [Wedding Marketplace Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carats-cake.md)