Prepare to see bows, meringue, and more.
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Trends are far from limited to just fashion.
Caitlyn Coxis the pastry chef atRT Lodgein Tennessee.

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This style is especially popular with wedding cakes.
Okay, not entirely.
But large format sheet cakes are increasinglymore popular.

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Just because they arent stacked high doesnt mean they cant impress.
“These kinds of cakes are becoming a trend due to couples wanting a true ‘wow factor.’
Brunch Cakes
Who says cakes have to be made of buttercream and layers of sponge?

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Not todays modern brides.
Light, airy, and soft in appearance, these are easily linked to the minimalist bridal aesthetic.
Cox also noted how meringue is naturally gluten-free, which makes accommodating guests with dietary restrictions a little easier.

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Just look how stunning rhubarb bows look onthis cake.
That feminine touch makes for a beautiful decoration for any occasion, says Cox.
Passion Fruit
If theres a single trendy flavor that stands out to Cox, itspassion fruit.
Cox has even incorporated the tropical fruit into her desserts at RT Lodge.