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Explore the stories behind the award winning wedding cake designer in Italy, Tuscan Wedding Cakes. See the inspiration that goes into creating tiered cakes in her Florence bakery. .
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Melanie Secciani’s talent in cake design has garnered notable recognition. In 2020, she received the Cakemaker of the Year award from Destination Weddings & Honeymoon Abroad Magazine and was acknowledged with the Best in Italy award by Destination Weddings & Honeymoon Abroad. Additionally, she proudly reached the finals as an Ace Awards nominee at the Destination Wedding Planners Congress in 2020.
Melanie had the distinct honor of creating the official birthday cake for Her Majesty The Queen, chosen by the British Embassy.
Cakes by Melanie Secciani have been featured in Vouge Japan, Vouge Australia, Vouge Italy, Brides Magazine, Harpers Bazaar, Destination Weddings and Honeymoons Abroad, Grace Ormonde, Martha Stewart Weddings, OK!, Salon, Bridal Guide, Elle, Style Me Pretty, Green Wedding Shoes, Ruffled, Junebug Weddings, Love My Dress, Wedding Sparrow, Smashing The Glass, Big Fat Jewish Wedding, Flyaway Bride, Carats & Cake, Perfect Wedding Guide, Strictly Weddings, Bella Magazine, Glittery Bride, Elle Sposa, and Dolce Firenze…
As a wedding cake designer in Italy, most of my cakes are typically constructed for high-end, elegant, Tuscan weddings and celebrations. Creating this bold and dramatic piece was a personal project for me. This striped custom wedding cake idea was taken from a specific moment when I was searching for a bit of brightness from […]
I decided to do a drapery study to see how the color, shape, and texture of fabric could bring drama to a beautiful cake. I was inspired by the abundant and dreamy vintage drapery of fabrics in the Renaissance period. The intricate patterns often seen on luxurious gowns are fascinating. I modernized a classic high-end […]
The inspiration behind this custom wedding cake design is silence brought to life. Its loudness, complexity, and ever-expanding nature. Recently, I was asked to consider the noun of silence—what it would look like in physical form on a tiered cake. When my kids were younger they used to watch a movie called The NeverEnding Story. […]
This luxury birthday cake by top cake artist Melanie Secciani was inspired by the leather artisans of Florence along with the beautiful marble statues from Michelangelo’s own hand. Imagination is plentiful in a city full to the brim with unique culture, architecture, and art. Encapsulating Florence in a cake was the perfect way to celebrate […]
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Tuscan Wedding Cakes, Italy's premiere wedding cake designer, creates spectacular designs for destination weddings and events in Florence, Tuscany, Siena, and throughout Italy.
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