Michelle Sugar Art Blog

Today marks the official launch of Windows 7, and Microsoft UK is throwing a massive party in the heart of London's trendy Soho district. To commemorate this momentous occasion, I was thrilled to be commissioned to create a truly unique cake that celebrates the arrival of this exciting software. The cake itself is in the shape of a sleek airplane, its wings outstretched as if ready to conquer the digital skies. The fuselage, constructed from delicious cake, boasts a chocolate coating that mimics the sleek lines of a modern aircraft. Creating this cake was an absolute joy, allowing me to combine my passion for baking with a touch of tech-inspired whimsy. I can only imagine the excitement it will bring to the Microsoft UK team and partygoers as they celebrate the launch of Windows 7.

Celebrating 450 years, Barceló Old Ship Hotel in Brighton has commissioned a massive cake in a shape of the hotel itself, complete with 3 sugar models of the hotel's executive team. Measuring 5ft. x 3ft the cake is enough to cater more than 300 people. Sugar figurine to complement the cake Photograph of the actual Old Ship Hotel in Brighton. in the making

Who's Behind This Obsessively Realistic Baby Cake? What would drive Michelle Wibowo to create such a hyper realistic baby cake? read more

I stumble this website about 40th years old party stuff and it's mentioned one of my cakes, the Bugatti Veyron.

Imagine the scene: Covent Garden bustling with activity, the aroma of fresh produce and delectable treats swirling in the air. And then, amidst it all, this majestic cupcake stands tall, a towering testament to Wibowo's talent and dedication. It wasn't just a sugar rush; it was a spectacle, a conversation starter, a sweet symbol of the market's vibrant spirit. This wasn't just about the sheer size, though. Wibowo, a winner of the Culinary Olympics , poured her passion and expertise into every detail. The sponge cake, light and airy, promised melt-in-your-mouth perfection. The frosting, smooth and pillowy, whispered of creamy indulgence. And the finishing touches? Well, those were left to Wibowo's artistic imagination, ensuring the cupcake was as visually stunning as it was delicious. The journey from conception to creation wasn't easy. 50 hours is no small feat, and the sheer volume of ingredients required meticulous planning and execution. But Wibowo, fueled by...

Today, I'm excited to share a cake that's sure to melt your heart (and maybe inspire a little sprinkle of birthday magic): a pink fairy castle cake designed especially for Jessica's 4th birthday celebration! This enchanting cake is a dream come true for any little princess. The base is a delicate shade of pink, adorned with delicate swirls and piped details to create the castle walls. Towering proudly above are pointed turrets, each one dusted with a touch of shimmer to capture the essence of a fairy tale. But what's a castle without its residents? Gracing the entrance stands a charming princess sugar figurine, complete with a flowing gown and a sparkling crown. Her presence adds a touch of whimsy and personalisation, making this cake truly unique to Jessica's special day. Creating this cake was an absolute delight, and I can only imagine the wonder and excitement it brought to Jessica and her guests. It's a sweet reminder that birthdays are a time to celebrate ...

Love for hollywood movies has captured many people imaginations. I can't remember how many cakes I've made based around hollywood theme, but it seems quite a lot. Here are few example of birthday cake design inspired by hollywood movies, red carpet, and walk of fame.

Architecture that's in very good taste It's an architect's dream and hopefully to everyone's taste – the world's biggest spongescraper. The world's biggest Spongescraper – a 5 foot by 5 foot cake of London - was revealed in London’s West End today. Cake maker Michelle Wibowo has designed a cake to replicate a birds-eye-view of London’s West End.  The cake has been made to celebrate 1,415 birthday years being marked by over 15 well-known West End retailers this year. A commuter tucks into the world's largest Spongescraper, which was unveiled in London's West End.

Bridalwave has recently featured one of my wedding cake topper on their site. About Bridalwave: Bridalwave is the all-singing, all-dancing blog for brides and weddings. It takes a fun and quirky look at the best of bridal fashion, including gowns, shoes and accessories, groomwear, venues, jewellery, stationery, beauty, flowers, and cakes. Regular features include: ‘Gown of the day’; ‘Frock Horror’; a regular ‘Yay or Nay’ slot where readers offer their own opinions; ‘Wedding Know-how’, and competitions. Visit their webiste here

Making this cake is bringing back my childhood memory. I used to play the Super Mario Bros on my brother's Nintendo 20 years ago. The cake is made to celebrate Enzo's 4th Birthday he is also a big fan of Mario. Watch the making video below:

Heatworld magazine April edition has a snapshot of my baby cake.

Today's featured website is kidsbirthdaycake.co.uk . You can find many great ideas and advice for children's birthday cakes. It is an incredibly useful website for anyone who is planning birthday cake for their kids. [Thanks: Sue Davies]

Today I stumbled upon a mail order cake site based in India. Apparently they've been using images from my portfolio and claim it theirs. I also discovered that they've got images from other cake sites too. Do they not even capable taking picture of their own work ? Is it just a lazyness because it is so easy just take other's work, copy them and sell them cheap? I don't mine people use images on my sites for design inspiration, but please don't just copy it and claim it yours. I really don't know how to react in this situation.

My work has been featured on Environment Times website. The 'works in fat' competition helt at Birmingham's NEC is being sponsored by Anglian Water as part of a campaign to raise awareness about potential pollution caused by the incorrect disposal of waste fats, oils and grease in sewers. Quoted fromt the site: “Pollution which results from blockages in the sewer can be devastating for the environment. It is therefore important we do all we can to raise awareness about the issues. The Works in Fat competition is a wonderful way to promote artistic and creative flair whilst also drawing attention to a potentially very serious problem for communities."