Sunday Sweets: Oh. Em. GEODE.

There's a Sweet new wedding cake trend going around, you guys, and it totally rocks.

(By Intricate Icings Cake Design)

Geode cakes!

This is the one that went viral a little while back, and it's easy to see why. Soooo sparkly.

Ah, but check this drama out:

(By Three Tiers For Cake)

The rock veining, the gold leaf, the gold fox toppers? IT'S ALL WORKIN'.

And hey, who knew rock candy could look that elegant? Now I want someone to dip those stretchy candy necklaces in gold leaf and drape them over a champagne flute. Yeah. You guys get on that.

Speaking of rock candy, here's a fun ombre option:

(By Bridget Thibeault)

What's that? You want to see this in green?

(By Ettore's)

BOOM.

Geode toppers (also edible!) seem to be popular for smaller cakes:

(By Dhanya's Delights)

Or I also like this option:

(By Alana Jones-Mann)

Not exactly a geode, but check out this one with slices of rose quartz:

(By A Squad Bake Shop)

I'm resisting the urge to make a Steven Universe reference here, you guys. Just me?

Oooh, or how about this one with a crazy realistic Malachite inlay:

(By Ruze Cake House)

How??

But let's get back to geodes:

(By Sainte G.)

'Cuz those crystals on top are awesome. A real Fortress of Solitude vibe, am I right?

(Yes, that's another geek reference. WHAT.)

Another "WOW" moment, coming up:

(By Whisk Cake Company)

WOW.

And finally, my favorite geode of them all:

(By Sophia Fox)

Pink sparkly hearts, a watercolor fade, and gold leaf trim? YES PLEASE.

Hope you guys enjoyed your Sunday Sweets on the rocks! Happy Sunday!

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P.S. Ok, so this is marketed mostly to kids, but tell me you don't want to smash rocks with a hammer to get your own sparkly geodes:

National Geographic Geode Kit: Break Open 10 Geodes!

SO COOL. And since it's Mother's Day, also a perfect stress-reliever for moms! (Am I right or am I right, moms?)