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Celebrating World Sushi Day 2024: Michelle and Yutaka Unveil Edible Portrait Sculptures of British Celebrities

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  Michelle is applying finishing touch to her sushi's creation (Photo credit: Simon Jacobs/PinPep) To celebrate World Sushi Day 2024, Michelle, in collaboration with Yutaka, has unveiled a stunning collection of edible portrait sculptures of British celebrities and TV personalities, all made from sushi ingredients. She dedicated approximately 120 hours to sculpt these portraits using sushi rice, konbu, seaweed, roe, and soy sauce for colouring. Her impressive creations include: (excuse the pun): Singer-songwriters: Eelton John and Edamame Sheeran Footballers: Bukayo Saké and Herring Kane This Morning hosts: Alison Salmond and Dermot Roe’Leary British TV host Lorraine Kelpy, made from dash konbu and fukujinzuke Academy Awards winner actor: Benedict Cucumberbatch These remarkable artworks were exhibited in a London gallery as part of the #SushiMe campaign by Yutaka - one of the leading brands of Japanese food ingredients in the UK, inviting Brits to get creative with their food by m
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Shrek's Swamp recreated in Gingerbread

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  Michelle Wibowo recreated Shrek's home in gingerbread (Photo credit: Simon Jacobs) Celebrating this National Gingerbread Day today, Shrek’s Adventure! London has teamed up with cake artist Michelle Wibowo, baked up something truly Shrektacular. Visitors are in for a sweet treat as Shrek’s iconic swamp will be on display made entirely out of gingerbread. Cake artist Michelle Wibowo has worked over 50 hours to recreate every inch of Shrek’s beloved home, from the rickety welcome sign to the quaint outhouse, all with an irresistibly edible twist. Shrek’s Gingerbread Swamp will be on display at Shrek's Adventure London from June 5th through till June 12th 2024 giving everyone plenty of time to enjoy this one-of-a-kind creation.  (Photo credit: Simon Jacobs)
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Location: Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, UK
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Birds Eye 100 years anniversary

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To mark Birds Eye's 100th anniversary, renowned food artist Michelle Wibowo  has crafted a towering masterpiece using everyone's favourite frozen food brand. This innovative cake proves that deliciousness doesn't have to be sweet, and dinner can be just as visually stunning as dessert. Imagine layers of fluffy potato waffles forming the base, topped with swirls of creamy mashed potato "icing." Bite-sized fish fingers and crispy chicken dippers become playful decorations, while peas and corn add pops of vibrant color. This whimsical creation isn't just a feast for the eyes; it's a playful reminder of the convenience and versatility that Birds Eye has brought to kitchens for a century. Whether you're a busy parent looking for quick meal solutions or a creative cook seeking inspiration, Birds Eye has been there, offering high-quality frozen foods that are both delicious and convenient. So, raise a fork (or a spoon!) to 100 years of Birds Eye! And who know
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Uber Eats The Grinch Gingerbread Kit

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  Working with talented team at RobotProof and Special Group USA, Michelle created and decorated a limited Very Grinchmas Gingerbread Kit, crafted exclusively for Uber One members complete with Augmented Reality feature. The Grinch House Michelle is preparing the gingerbread kit for a photoshoot.
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Mortal Kombat 1 Game Launch Cake

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  Celebrating the launch of Mortal Kombat 1 Worldwide on the 19th September 2023. We are collaborating with WB Games - UK & Ireland to create this hyper-realistic cake of Lord Liu Kang’s arm performing his famous fatality move from the game! Or should I say Cake-tality! Check out other video game inspired cake creation . @michellesugarart #ad Is it a cake? Celebrating the release of Mortal Kombat 1 #MK1 we are collaborating with @Warner Bros. Games to create this hyper-realistic cake of Lord Liu Kang’s arm performing his famous fatality move from the game! Or should I say Cake-tality! 😁🍰💀 #mortalkombat ♬ Powerful songs like action movie music - Tansa
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The Kellogg’s Reductive Art Exhibition | A Story of Salt and Sugar

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  Michelle Wibowo recreates an iconic London's Tower Bridge out of 25 kg of sugar as part of the Reductive Art Exhibition by cereal brand Kellogg's. The piece will be on display in London from 8-9th September at gallery@oxo. More information . Metro article 5th September 2023 Press articles: BBC News - Tower Bridge: Sugar sculpture by Sussex artist to go on display. Evening Standard - Tower Bridge sculpture made from 25kg of sugar to go on display
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A Watch-Shaped Cake for Stuart's 70th Birthday

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  Celebrating Stuart's 70th birthday, his wife Denise commissioned a fabulous cake in the shape of his favourite luxury watch, the Breitling Superocean Chronometre. The cake was made by Michelle, a talented cake artist who specializes in creating realistic and intricate cakes. She used a variety of materials to create the cake, including fondant, sugarpaste, and edible glitter. She even inserted an actual clock mechanism into the cake so that it would show the correct time! The cake was a huge hit with Stuart and his guests. They were amazed by the detail and craftsmanship of the cake. It was the perfect way to celebrate Stuart's special day.
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10th Anniversary Cake

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To celebrate her client's 10th wedding anniversary, Michelle created an amazing cake based on the concept of a butterfly sanctuary. The cake floats on top of a large, illuminated peony flower, from which butterflies emerge. A rotating mechanism at the top, along with fibre optic string lights, adds an element of movement.  The giant peony is approximately 22 inches in diameter, and the entire creation is about 1 meter tall. Michelle says that she was inspired by the client's love of butterflies and their symbolism of new beginnings and transformation.  She wanted to create a cake that was both beautiful and meaningful, and she believes that she achieved this with the Butterfly Sanctuary Cake. The cake was a huge hit with the client and her guests. They were amazed by the intricate details and the delicate beauty of the butterflies. Michelle is proud of the cake and is glad that she could create something so special for a special occasion.
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A Gigantic Disney Princess Cake

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  Imagine stepping into a fairytale where your favorite Disney princess towers over you, not in grandeur, but in frosting and cake! This isn't a scene from a fever dream, but the reality of a gigantic, 2-meter-tall cake creation inspired by the magic of Disney. This culinary titan, weighing in at an impressive 200 kilograms, is no mere sweet treat. It's a masterpiece of engineering and artistry, built from a base of rich chocolate sponge cake, meticulously layered with luscious chocolate buttercream. But the real magic lies in its exterior, adorned with a whopping 30 kilograms of fondant, bringing the chosen princess to life in vibrant sugar-sculpted glory. Creating this colossal confection is no child's play. Imagine the logistics! Transporting this behemoth requires a dedicated van, carefully navigating the cityscape for two hours until it reaches its designated London venue. There, it takes its rightful place atop a custom-made, 1-meter-tall plinth, ready to reign over a
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Brings Music and Dessert Together with an Edible Chocolate Sponge Cake Record Player

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  To celebrate the release of the record "English-American," Michelle embarked on a delicious journey, channeling her passion for both music and baking. The result? A remarkable edible record player, entirely constructed from decadent chocolate sponge cake. Each tier was meticulously sculpted, capturing the intricate details of a real turntable, from the base to the tonearm. But the magic didn't stop there. Michelle incorporated a rotating mechanism, allowing the sweet turntable to truly come alive. Tiny vinyl records crafted from chocolate graced the platter, their grooves etched with a level of detail that would impress even the most discerning audiophile. But these weren't just eye candy; they were infused with flavors, adding a playful touch to the overall experience. Taking the realism a step further, Michelle ingeniously embedded a Bluetooth speaker within the cake. This allowed the actual "English-American" record to play, filling the air with sweet t
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