Wedding cake gurus are innovating like champs these days- it’s hard to keep up. Bakers are hand-painting, watercoloring, ruffling, and spackling with abandon. I’m loving the natural take and the painterly take- both rock my world. I’ve been stowing pictures for inspiration, but it’s time to share the love! Here’s the latest on over-the-top confections for your big day.

{bobette + belle/martha stewart weddings}

{maggie austin}

{ideas in icing shot by jennifer oliphant/bobette + belle shot by rebecca wood}