A cake topper is a great place to get a little bit playful when planning a wedding. We scoured the pages of Etsy and handpicked 29 of our favorite finds, from classically beautiful to some very unique options (fiddlehead fern cake topper, anyone?). Click through for some wedding cake inspiration! Read more

I'm not too surprised that a majority of you prefer cupcakes over macarons at weddings. For those of you into Savory Sights, I thought I'd round up some pretty examples of wedding cupcakes. If you're tackling the big-day treats yourself, we particularly love these five options: lemon meringue cupcakes, Vietnamese coffee cupcakes, hummingbird cupcakes, brown sugar-pecan cupcakes with caramel Read more

You have the centerpieces taken care of, but the pinnacle of a geeky SMB-themed wedding reception has to be the cake. Here, five towering wedding cakes with a Super Mario Bros. twist. The best part? Though they're all slightly different, there are plenty of similarities among all five. Take a look! Read more

Sure, there are many elements to a couple's big day, but if there's anything I'm excited about this wedding season, it's the cake! Since cupcakes are still going strong, I'm seeing a lot of small cakes surrounded by either those, or homemade treats like pies and cookies. And adorning these cakes are a variety of cake toppers, many of them DIY or handmade with a twist on the traditional. See some Read more

First of all, let me start by saying I'm really sorry if you used any of these cake toppers at your wedding. Maybe I just don't get your humor. Secondly, let me add to that by saying these are some truly tacky cake toppers. From mermice — yes mermaid + mice = mermice! — to fighting couples, I think I can guarantee that you won't find these cake toppers on any 2008 trends list. Read more

The wedding cake is the unspoken centerpiece of the wedding reception. Whether it's a chocolate sensation or a demure statement, everyone's bound to remark on what the cake looks like. This year there are more metallics, colors, and, of course, small cakes. To see all the wedding cake trends for 2008, click the "Start" button. Read more

Planning a unique wedding to call your own? The pinnacle of a geeky themed reception has to be the cake. Get inspired by these towering wedding cakes with nerdy twists. The best part? Though they're all different, they send one message: geeky and proud. Read more

Wedding cakes come in all different shapes and sizes. Many are elegant and statuesque, while others are a bit more playful. We rounded up some of the most unique wedding cakes that have caught our eye on Flickr. Click through and prepare for your jaws to drop. Read more

With dozens of lovable TV and movie robot icons like R2-D2, Rosie the Maid from The Jetsons, Pixar's WALL-E, the Iron Giant, and even the Tin Man (if you consider him a robot), who doesn't find themselves robot-obsessed? If you and your groom are majorly robot-crazed, consider decorating your wedding cake with an android-inspired wedding cake topper. Check out the five cutest ones Etsy has to Read more

If you and your future spouse are die-hard Trekkies, then why not express your obsession with a custom Star Trek wedding cake topper? We already shared a roundup of Star Wars toppers, but we want to cover our Trekkie fans, too. Click through a few of our favorites, and if one catches your eye, think like Captain Picard and "make it so!" All you need now is the perfect Star Trek cake . . . Read more