Michelle Sugar Art Blog

Multi-award-winning Bloomsbury Professional , the UK’s largest independent legal publisher, is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the definitive text Hershman and McFarlane: Children Law and Practice. At the same time, it is launching its family law online service Bloomsbury Family Law. Celebrating this special day, Michelle Wibowo of Michelle Sugar Art designed an incredible cake shaped from the complete set of the book itself complete with pop-up made out of edible sugar paper containing text printed from the actual book. Design & Sketch Actual book set : Hershman and McFarlane: Children Law and Practice.   In their own words... Can I thank you and the whole team [please pass this on to any others whose email addresses I have not got] for the excellent party that you put on for our 25th Anniversary and the launch of Bloomsbury Family Law last night.    The cake was astonishing and wholly marvellous. What a kind and zany idea for...

Alzheimer’s Society is launching the UK’s first ever Cupcake Day on 16th June. Cupcake Day is a fundraising event where supporters are able to bake or buy cupcakes and sell them in aid of people with dementia. Celebrating the first ever cupcake day, Michelle from Michelle Sugar Ar t created the most iconic London's landmark: Big Ben in front of the parliament square made out of 240 individual cupcake design. Cupcake Day is all about celebrating your individuality and hope we can raise more awareness to help people with dementia. Find out more about Cupcake day and Alzheimer's society . Christina Macdonald (Media Champion), Jeremy Hughes (CEO Alzheimer's Society), Michelle Wibowo (Food Artist), Donna Air (Actress, Model, Singer), Sue James (Editorial for Woman & Home)

Everywhere in the UK today, despite the weather, people are celebrating The Queen’s official 90th Birthday. There will be a massive street party on the Mall in London, and many locals are having their own celebration around their villages and community. You might wonder why is the Queen has 2 birthdays? The date of the queen’s birth is actually on April 21 while the official birthday always held on a Saturday in June every year, according to the various sources this tradition is linked to the unreliable British weather and the Royal family wants to hold the grand royal birthday parade in the summer. Celebrating her 90th Birthday, Michelle Sugar Art is looking back at some of the creations that Michelle did related to the Royal Family This Queen’s sugar sculpture and the corgi dog won gold and silver medal at the Culinary Olympics 2012 in Germany. The queen was so impressed and we even got letter from the Buckingham Palace . The Crown was created for an exhibition in Toky...

Team up with Pizza Express and Macmillan Cancer Support, Michelle Wibowo of Michelle Sugar Art a food artist created a large painting using Pizza Ingredients. The strikingly beautiful and colourful image - a bespoke design from the artist herself - sees a collection of hands emerging from a solid oak tree to signify strength and support. Finished Arwork The installation took over 9 hours to make, and is comprised of a whopping 6kg of capers, 6.5kg of cherry tomatoes, 4.5kg of yellow papers and 2.5kg of jalapenos (among many other items!)  Original Artwork Sketch by Michelle PRESS COVERAGE: Clever artist builds amazing 14ft installation for charity - made entirely of PIZZA toppings

Mash-ups Alpaca and Retro Computer Birthday Cake How do you combine passion for technology and the cuteness of Alpaca into a birthday cake? Celebrating 50th Birthday of Game Programmer and Entrepreneur Jez San, Michelle Wibowo of Michelle Sugar Art created this amazing cake a mash-up of Jez’ first computer TRS-80 and Alpaca’s head. Not only the cake is so realistic, it also packed in technology featuring programmable LED dot-matrix style birthday messages and for the first time augmented reality birthday clips when the cake is viewed from a smart phone. Check out the video below

XCOM2 Cake - Sponge Cake The year was 2016. Earth had fallen to the alien invaders, humanity clung to survival in hidden bases, and XCOM 2 , the sequel to the critically acclaimed XCOM: Enemy Unknown, was about to ignite the fight for freedom. To celebrate this momentous occasion, 2K Games didn't simply throw a press conference or roll out a red carpet. They did something far more... memorable. Imagine, if you will, a towering alien head, sculpted from sugar paste with chilling accuracy. Its reptilian features, menacing and detailed, gleamed under the lights. But the true pièce de résistance wasn't the cake itself, but its gruesome adornment: 1,500 individual skulls, meticulously crafted from fondant and icing sugar. Each skull, unique and chilling, represented the fallen soldiers, the civilians lost, the cost of humanity's resistance. This wasn't just a cake; it was a statement. It was a chillingly delicious embodiment of XCOM 2's central conflict: humanity...

Celebrating 180th Birthday of Galt Toys at the London's Toy Fair 2016 in Kensington Olympia, Galt Toys commissioned the world's biggest edible toy cake sculpture designed by Michelle Wibowo. Can you tell which one is the cake? Initial cake design Making the 'Baby's First Car' cake (the original at the back) This super realistic cake is made out of the jam filled sponge cake covered with fondant. Michelle Wibowo (cake artist) & John McDonnell, MD at Galt Toys