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Wedding Cakes in Pale Grey & Charcoal

grey vintage wedding cakes via Pinterest left and by The Cake Parlour for Fortnum & Mason right

Soft, grey hues are one of the most stylish new colour trends for the 2015 wedding season.

Sugarbelle Cakes, Canada have paired this beautiful shade with elegant ivory for a unique contrast in their vintage wedding cake design above left, while on the right, a pale, muted grey overlaid with delicate white lace applique creates a magnificent vintage wedding cake by Zoe Clark Cakes for Fortnum & Mason (above right).

Lace accents and piped pearl garlands add an old world air to the beautiful grey wedding cake design below by Pearls and Lace Cakes, dressed with the softest of pink sugar roses.

gray wedding cake with vintage lace by Pearls and Lace Cakes

Pale grey icing is paired with a soft pink and accessorised with vintage lace, quilted detailing, soft ruffles and an elegant teardrop sugar flower arrangement in the trademark pretty style of Jenna Rae Cakes, below.

vintage grey wedding cake by Jenna Rae Cakes

Beautiful royal icing embroidery is highlighted against a chic pale grey fondant backdrop in the elegant wedding cake below left by Edible Art, South Africa. On the right,  The Pastry Studio has blended an ever so subtle shading of grey with classic ivory for a fabulous floral wedding cake design with vintage echoes.

gray and ivory wedding cakes by Edible Art South Africa left and The Pastry Studio right

The beautiful combination of blush pink and grey features in the two elegant, feminine lace cake designs below by Leslea Matsis, New Zealand (below left) and by Rosebud Cakes, California (below right).

grey lace wedding cakes by Leslea Matsis NZ left and Rosebud Cakes right

An ouststanding selection of lavishly decorated vintage cupcakes by Lady P’s Cupcakery features below in classically elegant grey tones.

grey vintage cupcakes by Lady P's Cupcakery

An elegant silver lattice lace texture is beautifully backdropped against a stylish silver lustred tier in a unique wedding cake design below by Mignon Daymond of Cake Face, Australia

silver lattice lace texture wedding cake by Cake Face Australia

Handpainted trees and delicate sugar blossoms create a unique, artistic wedding cake design in soft grey below by the Bath Cake Company (left) and on the right, Cake Artistry by Halima Jafari pays homage to the Roaring 20’s in her vintage feather and fringing wedding cake design in grey.

gray wedding cakes by the Bath Cake Company left and Cake Artistry by Halima right

The Jazz Age also provides inspiration for the wonderful fashion-inspired cake creation below by Coocakecachoo.

grey fashion inspired cake by Coocakecachoo

Soft grey and wafer paper florals create an inspired choice for the vintage wedding cake design below Amelie’s Kitchen.

gray wedding cake by Amelie's Kitchen vintage style

An exquisite suite of grey wedding cakes designed by Canadian cake couturier, Connie Cupcake/The White Cakery features below left (image by Krista Fox Photography via WedLuxe), with a unique lace and ruffles design (far right) by Rouvelee’s Creations, Australia.

grey wedding cakes by Connie Cupcake, Krista Fox Photography via WedLuxe left, Rouvelee's Creations right

Soft grey ombre adds an inspired design element to the beautiful quilted design below by Jenna Rae Cakes.

grey ombre wedding cake with quilted detailing by Jenna Rae Cakes

Charlotte Tyson of Sugar Ruffles has lead the grey design trend in wedding cakes with her beautiful ruffled creation below.

gray wedding cake by Sugar Ruffles UK

Bold grey stripes create dramatic impact in the two contemporary styled wedding cake designs below by Erin Gardner, left (formerly of the Wild Orchid Baking Co., now re-launching as Erin Bakes) and Mignon Daymond of Cake Face, Australia (right).

grey striped wedding cakes by Wild Orchid Baking Co. left, Mark Davidson Photo, Cake Face, right

A beautiful grey and ivory design by Sugar Ruffles in dramatic ombre ruffles.

grey ombre ruffle wedding cake by Sugar Ruffles UK

Warm peach tones pair beautifully with soft grey also, with pretty examples below from La Fabrik A Gateaux (left) and Miso Bakes (right).

You’ll find Miso’s tutorial for her giant paper roses on The Cake Blog here: paper roses tutorial.

grey and peach wedding cakes by La Fabrique A Gateaux left and Miso Bakes right

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