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Papery Pastel Cakes

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Paper-Craft Sugar Posy Cake Features Paper-Like Decor

— May 18, 2011 — Lifestyle
Just looking at the Paper-Craft Sugar Posy Cake will make your mouth water and your mind think. You may be wondering if the paper-like decor featured on this cake blog, Paper*Cakes Finds, are edible. The answer is yes!

The preciously pink cake is entirely edible and totally gorgeous! Each of the papery creations attached to the Paper-Craft Sugar Posy Cake are made from gum paste, which is relatively easy to mold.

The pink, blue, brown, white color combination is absolutely adorable and helps to highlight the cute-as-a-button (literally) designs. Although this particular cake is ultra girlie, the same techniques used to make the Paper-Craft Sugar Posy Cake could easily be used to create a more masculine cake for a birthday party or baby shower. This cake could easily be the focal point of any party!
Trend Themes
1. Edible Paper Decor - The trend of incorporating paper-like edible decorations on cakes presents an opportunity for innovative cake artists and bakeries to create visually stunning and unique confectionary creations.
2. Gender-inclusive Cake Designs - The rise of gender-inclusive cake designs allows bakeries and cake decorators to cater to a wider range of customers, creating cakes that are suitable for both feminine and masculine celebrations.
3. Gum Paste Creativity - The use of gum paste as a versatile medium for creating intricate and delicate cake decorations opens up possibilities for skilled decorators to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of papery pastel cakes by offering unique and visually stunning cake options, attracting customers who are looking for unique dessert experiences.
2. Event Planning and Catering - Incorporating paper-like edible decor into cakes can provide an opportunity for event planners and caterers to offer visually captivating desserts for various occasions, enhancing the overall aesthetic experience of their events.
3. Bakery and Confectionery - Bakeries and confectioneries can embrace the trend of using gum paste to create intricate cake decorations, allowing them to differentiate their offerings and attract customers seeking beautifully crafted and artistic cakes.
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