About Classic Cakes of Aspen
Sandy Hargrave, also known as the cake decorator to the “rich and famous," owns and operates Classic Cakes of Aspen, Inc, in Aspen, CO. She and her staff create one-of-a-kind Wedding, Groom’s, Birthday, 3-D Sculpted and Novelty cakes. She designs and creates her “Edible Art for Unforgettable Memories” using a variety of techniques, including her signature style, white chocolate draping. She has a national, as well as, an international cliental, and her cakes and desserts have been featured as the focal point for a vast array of gatherings, from simple to “over-the-top”.
Sandy travels nationally and internationally judging cake competitions and sharing her gifts with students of all ages and levels from novice to seasoned professional. She will soon be opening the Aspen Sugar Art School where she will teach classes on regular basis.
In additional to all of the exciting things that Sandy does, she is also the author of two cake decorating books: White Chocolate Draping and Groom’s Cakes. Watch for her third Sugar Art book which is yet untitled, due out in the spring of 2008.
Her creations have been featured in Modern Bride Magazine, Confetti Magazine, Wedding Style, Aspen Magazine and Food and Wine Magazine; just to name a few. In addition to the print media coverage, Sandy was a featured participant on the Food Network’s Challenge series that aired in 2006.