Why an elopement wedding cake matters to our couples

When couples elope, because the pace is slower and the group is smaller, we believe the little moments matter more, and the cake becomes one of those focus moments.

For many of our couples, the cake-cutting feels like the point where it all sinks in: “we actually did it”. Even when they’ve chosen afternoon tea and already have plenty of sweet treats, they still want a small, personal cake to mark the occasion. It’s something they can cut together, something that photographs beautifully, and something that feels like a private tradition just for them. Plus, they get to take it home and share it with others.

Serena doesn’t create a one-size-fits-all wedding cake. She carefully examines the couple’s colours, flowers, and styling to design a wedding cake tailored to them. She establishes a centrepiece to enhance the beauty of their special day. Each cake is meticulously designed to reflect the couple’s unique love story, ensuring that no two wedding cakes are the same, a cake that can only be yours.

Serena bakes everything using high-quality ingredients and keeps her designs clean, elegant and sized exactly right for tiny weddings. Couples always comment on how fresh, light and beautifully balanced her cakes taste, and how the design ties effortlessly into the rest of the styling. Nothing feels excessive or out of place; it feels thoughtful and intentional, and the cake-cutting moment is often one of the moments they remember most.