Cake Circle Community with Jasmine Rae: Co-Caking, Cake Play & Business Support

About this episode

Dr. Altreisha Foster discusses the challenges faced by cake artists with Jasmine Rae, focusing on community support and addressing industry burnout.

Cake is invited to life’s biggest moments, yet the artists who make it are often asked to accept bargain pricing, rushed timelines, and invisible labor. Dr. Altreisha Foster sits down with returning guest Jasmine Rae, fine art cake designer and instructor, to name that disconnect out loud and map a path forward through Cake Circle, a new community she is building with Azara of Milkmoon Kitchen. We get real about what drives burnout in the cake industry: a low barrier to entry, the pressure t...

People in this episode

Host: Altreisha Foster

Guest: Jasmine Rae

Topics covered

• cake design
• community building
• burnout in the cake industry
• business support
• co-caking

Keywords

• cake
• community
• burnout
• business support
• co-caking
• cake design
• artistry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cake Circle, Milkmoon Kitchen

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