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Nikkah cakes

The nikkah, sometimes spelled nikah, is a religious wedding ceremony for a Muslim couple. The nikah often takes place in a mosque but recently more couples are choosing to hold...

In present-day times many weddings follow a generic style. But some traditions are still practiced or incorporated into the modern wedding.

Modern weddings almost always have a wedding cake, the...

In present-day times many weddings follow a generic style. But some traditions are still practiced or incorporated into the modern wedding.

Modern weddings almost always have a wedding cake, the...

The mehndi party is a pre-wedding event for the bride and her closest female friend and family. The event is based around the application of henna, also known as mehndi, to the hands and feet. It...

Weddings  - Part 1

When planning a wedding there is much to consider and, for those who haven’t planned a wedding before, it can be quite daunting. The words and terminology surrounding a wedding...

Wedding cake prices

The average wedding cake in the UK made by a professional wedding cake designer costs around £500. If you include DIY wedding cakes, where family or friends have made the cake...

Each country has its preferred wedding cake, but it has changed significantly over time. For example, in Korea, a traditional wedding cake was a rice cake topped with powdered red beans but now...

The wedding cake has it's roots in several different traditions.

It is thought that the first wedding cakes were made in Ancient Greece, but little is know about the wedding cake tradition from...

Mehndi cakes

Fancy cakes by Rachel make a wide range of mehndi cakes from dholki cakes to cushion shaped cakes. 

The cake flavours for mehndi cakes are lemon sponge, victoria sponge or chocolate...