Meet Alaina! She came fresh on the scene and hit the dessert industry with a BANG!

Don’t let size fool you. This 5ft2 pocket-rocket is the cake baking, dessert making powerhouse behind VIOLET & SALT Cake Artistry in Melbourne.

Alaina’s business, VIOLET & SALT is known for Alaina’s fresh, contemporary approach to cakes and all things decadent.

At VIOLET & SALT, just as much time and care goes into the flavour combinations as it does to the design and creation of each special, unique piece. Alaina’s use of fine european ingredients and quality local produce, gives you that delicious taste that leaves people wanting more!

Alaina is unapologetic with her bold use of colour, texture and design. If you haven’t already noticed, her pieces, beam happiness and are adorned with beautiful luxe embellishments!

Alaina’s sweet + artistic journey began young. Drawn to fine art and a big love for patisserie, she quietly worked on recipe testing + developing, establishing herself as a serious game changer in the industry, and eventually, married the two to create what VIOLET & SALT is today, edible art.

VIOLET & SALT has a loyal following of clientele that include creatives, well known architects, designers, artists and Australian celebrities. Alaina not only creates masterpieces and delicious desserts, she passes on her knowledge by mentoring aspiring bakers and dessert enthusiasts by teaching cake decorating classes, from her Melbourne based cake studio.