Who Made the Cake's Eye-popping cakes are center of
attention at parties for Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Diddy
The NBA All-Star festivities were a slam dunk for Who Made the Cake!
and master cake designer Nadine Moon. Within three days, her team
crafted 50th birthday cakes fo both Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley
and a cake for Diddy's private party held Sunday night after the big
game.
J.J. Watt Wedding Cake Is Early Candidate For Best Sports
Cake Of 2013
After checking it, out this baby didn’t
disappoint. It’s detailed down to the Nike logo on the jersey and even
looks like it’s close to life size rendition. All in all, very
impressive cake work.
Texans' Lineman JJ Watt Surprises Newlywed Fans
It all started with a not-so-simple groom's cake
at the Jan. 19 wedding of Nathan and Stephanie Poe, diehard Texans'
fans.
Sweetest Couture - The Best Sweets Designers on Earth
Highlights of Nadine’s career include meeting
Martha Stewart and appearing on the Martha show, designing a special
Texas themed cake for Matthew McConnaughey, as well as creating a
birthday cake for Sir Elton John.
Platinum Weddings - Catherine and Eddie
The 5-layered raspberry cake, designed by Who Made the Cake, was
covered in an old-fashioned vanilla buttercream and topped with a
fondant luster finish in a soft champagne color with lots of
embellishments. The cake topper was sugar gum-paste flowers hand done in
pinks, lavender and ivory flowers to compliment the cake.
Platinum Weddings - Sheila and Santosh
With 900 guests, three days of festivities, and $150,000 worth of
jewelry, Sheila and Santosh make sure their Houston wedding really
shines.
ALTAR-NATE PLANS / Special engagement of her own / Bridal show
producer scrambles for her wedding
FOR 13 years, Laurette Veres has been producer of the Bridal Extravaganza, the twice-a-year event expected to propel 20,000 people to the George R. Brown Convention Center today and tomorrow. There, more than 600 vendors will display an overwhelming variety of wedding wares: dresses, tuxes, catering, chocolate fountains, custom guestbooks, reception halls, string quartets and honeymoon destinations. The Web site promises "everything from the garter to the getaway car." There's a Gallery of Cakes, and at least one cosmetic-surgery display.
Chronicle Article - Carville, Matalin get laughs at benefit
Nadine Moon of Who Made the Cake? created a 5-foot marlin cake for
fisherman Jody, a confection so authentic that guests said it could have
been mounted on the wall as a trophy. For card man Harry Jr., she
whipped up a whimsical cake of edible dogs playing poker at a poker
table complete with edible cards, poker chips and handmade beer steins.
Chronicle Article - No mystery here: Gala was a success
Among those raving about the party and sampling Who Made the Cake's
chocolate St. Patrick's Day confection were Dr. Dean Ornish of Los
Angeles, Debbie and John Daugherty, Lynn and Oscar Wyatt, Mickey
Rosmarin, Annie Amante, Joan Schnitzer, Martine and Ricardo Weitz, and
Kate and Shawn Gross.
Channel 13's Hometown Live Features Who Made the Cake!
Channel 13's Katie McCall came by the shop and interviewed Nadine about how brides can get a celebrity-style wedding cake without breaking the budget, and also talked about WMTC's participation in "Cupcakes for Cause."
Chronicle Article - McIngvale Wedding - August 5th
"Who Made the Cake!" was featured in the "Gloss Section" of the
Houston Chronicle in article about about the McIngvale-Brown wedding
(bride is the daughter of local celebrity and Gallery Furniture
founder Jim McIngvale), which was coordinated by celebrity wedding
planner Colin Cowie.
Fox26 Morning News Extra from 9-10am on August 17th
Nadine Moon shows FOX 26 Morning News anchor and bride-to-be Natalie Bomke several popular cake designs and trends for weddings.
Culture Map Houston talks
about a busy and high profile weekend for WMTC
In the "Sweet Dilemma" section of the article, Shelby Hodge describes
in her "Shelby About Town" column a weekend of four major cakes
delivered in two short days.
Chron.com video on Million Dollar Wedding Cake
Shows Nadine putting on a million dollars of jewelry on the million
dollar wedding cake.
Weddings from Wealthy to Walmart
HOUSTON - Strap in for wedding whiplash. We’re about to take you from
a million-dollar wedding cake to the halls of Walmart, in search of
the perfect “I do.” If it’s “one for the money,” this cake ought
to do the job. Six layers draped with gold and drizzled with diamonds,
designed by Nadine Moon of “Who Made the Cake?” “We get a
lot of brides that ask for bling on their cake,” says Moon. “But this
is taking it to the max. This takes the cake."...
Million Dollar Wedding Cake to Be Unveiled at the Bridal
Extravaganza
by whoswho Filed under E-Extra Bridal Extravaganza Show July
10-11 Now That Takes the Cake! Million Dollar Wedding Cake to Be
Unveiled at the Bridal Extravaganza
Talk about a rich cake—a
wedding cake worth One Million Dollars is making its debut at the
Bridal Extravaganza this year.
Rhoula Christie Wedding
Who Made the Cake was featured in a "Weddings in Houston" article in
recognition of the cake prepared for radio personality Rhoula Christie
and Tasos Kostas.
Spring High School Farewell Cake
“Sprink Creek High School Retirement Party”
compliments of Jim McIngvale-Gallery Furniture.
Worlds Biggest Gingerbread Furniture!
The Gallery Furniture Gingerbread Furniture Collection was designed
and created by Houston's very own Who Made the Cake - a specialty cake
company based here inside the 610 Loop on Shepherd Drive right outside
of River Oaks.
Roula & Ryan Radio Show
Laurette Veres (Producer of the Bridal Extravaganza), Ryan Chase, Roula Christie & Nadine Moon. Ryan is a huge Star Trek fan, so the cake was the Enterprise with a mini Roula
& Ryan. They loved it!
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- MemorialCity
Grand Opening Celebration
To the Rescue
Matress Mac held an event on 7/3/09 honoring the firefighters that
helped save the Gallery Furniture Main Showroom. Click the link below to
see all the photos.
Magical Persian wedding
Following the ceremony, the reception took place at The Corinthian,
where Darryl Murchison of Darryl & Co. created a 16-foot waterfall
engraved with the couple’s names. A custom chandelier hung from the
ceiling and a gazebo of orchids housed the wedding cake from Who Made
the Cake. Forty thousand white orchids in total went into the reception
decor. While guests dined on delicious creations form Jackson & Co.
catering, they enjoyed performances by international pop stars and
dancers.
Magic Merger
Tricia Bivins and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst tied the knot at St. Luke’s
United Methodist Church Saturday night, then headed to Tony’s for a
reception for 100 family members and close friends. Talk of the party
was the bride’s daughter, 5-year-old Carolyn Hamilton Bivins, who served
as flower girl and was swept up in the arms of the groom at the end of
the ceremony.
We hear that guests swooned over the five-tiered wedding cake – a
confection in white-chocolate fondant, decorated with handmade sugar
roses and hydrangeas, bows and lace and hand-painted scrollwork – the
creation of Who Made the Cake’s Nadine Moon.
Brides Houston (Spring
Issue)
Nadine's exquisite cakes are featured in this spring's issue of Brides
Houston Magazine. The article touches on the personal touch in the
grooms cake that Nadine's cakes are such widely know for, and the fresh
touch on the 9 smaller wedding cakes that have a new creative appeal that
is very classy and complement the wedding and its beautiful decor.
WHO MADE THE CAKE?
All brides-and presumably their grooms as well – labor anxiously over
their wedding days for one reason: At the end of the day, they get to
eat cake. From that supposition, it follows that the source for the cake
is very important. Who Made the Cake? is at the high end of custom
cake-making, a design studio that can craft towering confections for
celebrations of all kinds. “Confectionary Artist” Nadine Moon is at the
helm, creating sugar flowers and bows and hand-painted designs. The
store can serve any size event but requires notice a month in advance.
Bridal Extravaganza Video
Spotlight
"Who Made the Cake!"
I Copied A Celeb Wedding!
Who Made the Cake! client the Le Nguyens
were featured in the July 2007 edition of People Magazine EXTRA -
Amazing Real Life Weddings. The article details the Le Nguyen
wedding as it was inspired by elements of Donald Trumps wedding to
Melania Knauss. A major inspiration was the seven-tier cake
covered with over 2,500 handmade sugar roses and white chocolate
fondant recreated by Nadine Moon and Houston's Who Made the Cake!
E! magazine noted the amazing cake and
it marked improvement over the original.
Something's Cooking
Houston Police Officer Jerome Moon
thought he was joining his wife, Nadine, on a Food Channel taping at
her Who Made the Cake? shop on Shepherd. In actuality, he had been
selected for the new Martha Stewart daytime show as one of America's
worst cooks.
Rose Petals launches organization with flower theme
McConaughey's assistant had contacted
cake designer Nadine Moon and ordered a special
Texas-style birthday cake for one of Winfrey's producers who was
celebrating her special day on the site Friday.
Craig Biggio Retirement Party
Patty Biggio threw a grand-slam retirement party for her husband - No. 7, Craig Biggio.
Valet parkers in No. 7 T-shirts, waiters in No. 7 dress shirts, a massive cake by Who Made the Cake covered in 7s and a Goliath-size, lighted "7" on the front of the house all paid tribute to Biggio's
lucky number.
Elaborate designs grace work of husband-wife partnership / Their
business takes the cake, say the Moons
They look real enough to pass a sniff test.
The roses and orchids elegantly cascade from wedding-cake tiers as
do other whimsical, sugary confections - a woven-leather catcher's
mitt, a quail in tall grass and a hunting dog, or a yard-wide
cheeseburger and side order of fries.
CATTLE
BARON'S BALL / Rustlin' up research funds
Harriet Goodman blowing out the candles on a most unusual birthday cake - a 30-inch-tall giraffe created by Who Made the Cake in a nod to her love of safaris. Daughter Meg Goodman and son-in-law Mike Bonini hosted the party for 150 at their River Oaks home.
Party Watch: Reel awards
At the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, where Wilson was honored
for her success in ABC's Grey's Anatomy at the 2006 Reel Stars of
Texas Awards afternoon sponsored by the Houston chapter of Women in
Film & Television.
Misc.: As part of the onstage program, Channel 13 news anchor Lawson
and film director Rob McKinnon interviewed Wilson and her Grey's
Anatomy co-star Isaiah Washington, who was also honored.
Sweet Surprise
Houston Police officer Jerome Moon
thought he was just stepping in for his wife, Nadine Moon, when
delivering a whimsical three-tiered birthday cake to the Cadillac Bar
recently. But the talented diva of sweets behind the company Who Made
the Cake! had tricked Jerome into delivering his own cake to his
surprise birthday party.
Chocolate Decadence
Who knew? Saturday was not only Elton
John night at the Toyota Center, but it also was his birthday. The
folks at Pace Concerts contacted Nadine Moon of Who Made the Cake? to
whip up a confection worthy of a megastar.
Shoe-salon party has serious
goals
Guests swooned over
the shoe salon wares as well as the yummy cake by Nadine Moon of Who
Made the Cake! She created a tasteful pair of pumps in a cake format
large enough to feed 150.
Birthday Redux
The guest list topped 40 for the
surprise reunion that Elyse Lanier cooked up for her husband. Among
the well-wishers ... The crowd of political heavy hitters surprisingly
broke into song when the cake was presented.
Nadine Moon of Who Made the Cake! (formerly Camella's Creations)
topped the cake with a Mayor Bob caricature, the same figure that
adorned the T-shirt party favors.
Birthday at Baroque was
simply 'perfect'
"...The
unbelievable dessert, a chocolate cake with caramel pecan filling, was
made by Nadine Moon of Who Made the Cake, who created a replica of a
Time magazine cover, complete with a photograph of my husband as Man
of the Year."
Norse nuptials
Houston's Who Made the Cake? shipped
over two 12-inch high chocolate toppings fashioned in the design of
Risberg's family crest for the groom's cake. Kronberg's Flags sent
eight full-sized flags, featuring the family crest, to be flown in the
village on the wedding day. And for a touch of Tex-Mex, Berryhill Baja
Grill shipped tamales with hot sauce for the Houston contingent.
The Melody of Love
The bride’s eight-tiered vanilla and
butter cream cake from Who Made The Cake was covered with roses,
grapes and baby’s breath, and appeared to float on a bed of red roses.
The groom’s chocolate cake was covered with edible golf balls and
chocolate-covered strawberries.
No objections raised at bash
Who Made the Cake's Nadine Moon
and her staff spent the pre-weekend whipping up that and two other
manly confections (if that's not an oxymoron) for the birthday boys.
It was a camouflage buttercream cake for Jeff Vallone's
40th birthday party at Tony's Friday night.
