Take a look at these cool homemade Diva, Glamour and Spa cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
My daughter was having a Mall scavenger hunt for her 12th birthday and when I asked her what kind of cake she wanted she said “surprise me”. So, I came up with a Fashion Cake Idea. I always make ice cream cakes for my kids because they prefer them to regular cake or cupcakes. The … Read more
This hair dryer cake was for my hair stylist as a surprise. The nozzle and handle are rice cereal treats and the center is cake. I made the comb and scissors out of gum paste and painted them using food coloring and luster dust diluted with vodka. The cord and plug are made from fondant … Read more
I made this Beauty School Cake for a co-worker who was leaving our medical office to go to beauty school. I wanted to wish her the best. The cake was made using the Pampered Chef batter bowl. I made two cakes with the batter bowl, trimmed the top of each and inverted one onto the … Read more
My husband is addicted to chapstick, so I thought this chapstick cake would fit him perfectly. Basically I just used a bread pan for the body, baked two cakes and fit them together. I then carved the top of the tube with a knife to make the indentations. The red is dyed frosting and all … Read more
This Beauty Cake was made for my daughter’s 30th birthday. The makeup was made using colored fondant, the tops of the nail polish bottles were held in place using spaghetti and edible glue, the mask was made by covering a mask with rolled out fondant which was left to dry for about a week. It … Read more
This spa and glamour cake was for a 13 year old’s birthday party and we were having a theme called ‘spa fabu’ – short for spa fabulous. I found the spa cake on this website and decided to make a few modifications. I made a three layer cake (dark chocolate layers with whipped topping between … Read more
My 6 year old is Hannah Montana crazy and I really wanted to make a cake for her birthday. I finally decided on a make up bag cake – which I could customize to Hannah Montana with her ‘logo’. I baked a normal round double cake. Using plastic icing I made a large pink sheet … Read more
This is a cake for my 10 year old’s Spa Birthday Party. It is a face covered in fondant and then buttercream to make the “masque” The whole spa girl cake is edible. I used a large round pan and then carved out the shape I wanted taking into consideration the towel on the head. … Read more
When I made my son his hamburger and hot dog cakes (#64 under food), I knew I had to come up with something special for my daughter. I know all females love handbags and shoes so I was on a mission to make her a Glamour Bag And Shoes Cake. With my unexperienced cake decorating … Read more
I made this Spa Lady cake for my daughter’s 9th birthday party. I used one box of cake mix and divided it into two round cake pans (9″ and 8″, using the smaller for the top). I placed the smaller cake above the larger. I trimmed off the bottom round edge, so the pieces would … Read more
I love to make cakes for my kids. I have used this sight to get a lot of my ideas (so thanks everyone). The one thing that I have learned is that everyone’s cake will show up different, but it can work. Mine never looks like the one that I want. So, here’s how I … Read more
My youngest daughters 5th birthday theme was dress-up. The cakes had to look like her and her outfit. I used the grass tip to match the fuzzy top. The makeup in her hand and in the purse was the make-up candles from Wilton.s 5th birthday theme was dress-up. The cakes had to look like her … Read more