Bridechilla - Wedding Planning Podcast

488 - Wedding Cakes: Flavors, Frosting & Fresh Ideas with Armana Christianson

Bridechilla - Wedding Planning Podcast

Show Notes

Whether you're dreaming of a towering classic cake or a chic minimalist masterpiece, this episode has you covered. 🍰✨ Leah chats with wedding cake designer Armana Christianson of A. Cakes Bakery to break down everything couples need to know — from cake tastings and flavor pairings to fondant vs. buttercream, budgeting, and what’s trending in wedding cakes right now.

Armana shares insider advice on:

Choosing your cake style & flavor (trust your taste buds!)

The truth about buttercream vs. fondant

Serving sizes, pricing & contracts (no surprise fees!)

Texture, color & décor ideas for your design

Dietary-friendly and allergy-safe options

Creative dessert alternatives and cutting cake ideas

From dramatic sugar art to modern minimalist textures and dessert-table pairings, we’re giving you the sweetest insider scoop to make your cake taste as good as it looks.

Find Armana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.cakesbakery.az/

Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/.

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