The Knot Florida Weddings Magazine

THE Deets ON Sweets

NAIL YOUR WEDDING VIBE FIRST

Ultimately, your cake should reflect the look and feel of your celebration—which is a bit hard to do if you haven’t planned any of it yet. Consider this our permission to move your confectionery to-dos a little bit lower on your list (you’ll ideally want to know your date, your venue and possibly details on your florals or attire before you sit down with your baker to plan your dream dessert). Once you’ve nailed down the bigger stuff, head to your cake consultation prepared with visuals or inspiration, like a swatch of lace from your dress or a picture of your invitations.

HAVE A GENERAL BUDGET IN MIND

Fun fact: Wedding cake is typically priced by the slice, and the cost can vary super stunning) will all run up your tab quickly. Be candid with your baker about your likes and how much you’re looking to spend—they’ll have a money-saving solution so you can have your cake and eat it too.

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