{"id":46627,"date":"2026-04-23T01:09:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=46627"},"modified":"2026-04-23T01:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:09:52","slug":"his-wedding-cakes-start-from-us23500-meet-the-pastry-chef-who-caters-to-the-ultra-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=46627","title":{"rendered":"His wedding cakes start from US$23,500. Meet the pastry chef who caters to the ultra-rich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">Competing for attention with <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Jennifer Lopez<\/span> is no easy task. But at a recent wedding in India where the American star performed in a barely-there sparkly leotard, it was arguably the cake that stole the show.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The towering multi-tier construction, several metres high and inspired by Rajasthani architecture, became a talking point among guests and featured prominently in media coverage of the 500-guest extravaganza in November 2025.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Its designer was French celebrity pastry chef Bastien Blanc-Tailleur, whose creations are to cakes what haute couture is to fashion: one-off, handmade and requiring extraordinary investments in time and money.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cWe rarely work on a wedding that has a budget of less than \u20ac1 million,\u201d says the 34-year-old in his studio outside Paris, surrounded by five of his latest edible sculptures.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-12vv9w2 e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-bjn8wh e1gf69pb3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bastien Blanc-Tailleur made five cakes for the marriage ceremony of Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju. Photo: Instagram\/thejoee\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.i-scmp.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/04\/21\/d722c90d-8287-435b-885d-5df83e2a24eb_039f0bbd.jpg\" title=\"Bastien Blanc-Tailleur made five cakes for the marriage ceremony of Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju. Photo: Instagram\/thejoee\"\/><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1bj5zno e1gf69pb1\">Bastien Blanc-Tailleur made five cakes for the marriage ceremony of Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju. Photo: Instagram\/thejoee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The marriage ceremony of US-based billionaire heiress Netra Mantena and tech entrepreneur Vamsi Gadiraju in Udaipur, India, cost a reported US$6.7 million, with J.Lo said to have pocketed US$2 million for her appearance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/food-drink\/article\/3350851\/his-wedding-cakes-start-us23500-meet-pastry-chef-who-caters-ultra-rich?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competing for attention with Jennifer Lopez is no easy task. 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