The cutest cupcakes for your wedding

Flower power

If you are a retro, rose-loving kind of girl, this cupcake is for you - decorated with a bold, hand-made sugar flower, baked in a silver case and iced with butter-cream. Maisie Fantasie (020 8671 5858, www.maisiefantaisie.co.uk)

Give me an answer do...

These daisy cupcakes suit a girly bride getting married in a country house hotel. The cups are made of Victoria sponge with pastel-coloured icing and adorned with sugar daisies presented on a wavy glass cake stand. Peggy Porschen (020 7738 1339, www.peggyporschen.com)

Sweet somethings

If you are watching your pennies, these mini cakes from Memory Lane Cakes Ltd could be for you. For example, for £1.29, you can get nine small chocolate sponge cakes topped with chocolate and a Smartie. All you need to do is get your caterer to display them stylishly on a stand. Most good supermarkets such as Tesco or ASDA stock them.

Tempting treats

‘The only thing to do with temptation is give into it' ... is the philosophy of We Love Eve cupcakes, inspired by the story of Adam and Eve. Choose a vanilla or chocolate filling from four different toppings (we love the pretty ballerinas) and brightly-coloured butter cream icing. We Love Eve (020 7329 5700, www.weloveeve.com)

Utterly delicious

If your wedding theme has a retro, vintage twist and your colours are in the pastel tones, choose this decorative cupcake with rose and leaf detail. All cupcakes are made with organic free-range eggs and decorated to a stylish high standard. Utterly Sexy Café (01725 511146, www.utterlysexycafe.co.uk)

Fairytale flavours

Inspired by fairies and childhood memories, these cupcakes suit a romantic bride. They come in three different flavours - vanilla, chocolate and lemon - topped with a butter cream icing and a variety of sugar decorations such as flowers, letters and sprinkles. Primrose Bakery (07802 275205, www.primrosebakery.org.uk)

Hearts and flowers

This four-tier cupcake display is good for a small, intimate wedding. The white iced cups look sweet decorated with pink sugar flowers, small silver hearts and sugar-coated candy and can be served as dessert or boxed and given as favours. Jane Asher (020 7584 6177, www.jane-asher.co.uk)

Colour coded

These cupcakes made of a Victoria sponge will suit brides wanting something pretty, simple and not too expensive. Three different colours of icing can fit easily with your chosen colour theme or why not mix up the colours for variety? Waitrose(www.waitrose.com)

Barely there

Are you prepared to get your hands dirty? These naked cups are ready for you to personalise with swirly decorations, glitter or pictures. The slightly domed shapes are made of sponge and covered in a white icing to suit any bride and groom looking for a little fun. The Naked Cake Company (020 8507 2862, www.thenakedcakecompany.co.uk)

Country fun

Inspired by ribbons and flowers, this pretty four-tiered cupcake tower suits a feminine bride getting married in a restored barn or similar country setting. In keeping with tradition it also offers a top tier for the bride and groom to cut. Cakes 4 Fun (020 8785 9039, www.cakes4fun.co.uk)

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