Are These the Best Cakes In the World Ever?

These jaw-dropping, lip-smacking, colourful, delicious works of art are the creations of cake genius Lily McLeod who is a self-taught baker from Glasgow, Scotland.

I’m in dessert heaven and you will be too with this truly amazing gallery of Lily’s cake designs. One of the cakes featured is titled Mini chocolate, vanilla & salted caramel unicorn rainbow cake, a combination of words so magical and delicious that it should be made illegal!

Lily McLeod you are my hero!

You can see more of these awesome cakes on Instagram.

Mini Chocolate, Vanilla & Salted Caramel Unicorn Rainbow Cake

Details. Mini Chocolate, Vanilla & Salted-Caramel Unicorn Rainbow Cake ??? (pink vanilla bean buttercream and salted caramel between 4 alternate layers of chocolate and vanilla sponge, smothered in rainbow vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, raspberry and pistachio macarons, bon bons, fondant horn and ears, fruit mentos, chocolate balls, rice snaps, oreos, rainbow belts, sprinkles and gold leaf) ?✨ #cake #unicorncake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #rainbowcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #vanillacake #cakeporm #instafood #baking #dripcake #foodpornshare #macarons #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #saltedcaramel #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 14, 2017 at 3:42pm PDT

Firefighter Chocolate Cake

Details. Firefighter Chocolate Cake ??? (chocolate buttercream and crushed aero pieces between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, white chocolate shards, strawberries, chocolates, tutti fruities, peanut m&ms, mini kitkats, oreos, reeses pieces, meringue kisses and gold leaf) ???⭐️ #cake #firemancake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #firecake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #chocolateshard #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #firefighter #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #lovefood #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 16, 2017 at 2:58pm PDT

Mini Vanilla Pink Cake

Mini Vanilla Pink Cake ? (pink vanilla bean buttercream between 4 layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in pink vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, a doughnut, pistachio maccarons, oreos, strawberry mentos, bonbons, meringue kisses, strawberries, ferraro rochers, mini candy canes, gold chocolate balls, gold leaf and sprinkles) ??✨ #cake #pinkcake #vanillacake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #pinkcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #itsasweetthing #cakeporm #instafood #baking #dripcake #foodpornshare #maccarons #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #meringue #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 16, 2017 at 3:21am PDT

Lemon Drizzel Pink Cake

Details. Lemon Drizzle Pink Cake ? (pink vanilla bean pink buttercream between four layers of lemon drizzle sponge, smothered in pink buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, a chocolate shard, roses, bonbons, chocolate balls, meringue kisses, strawberry mentos, ferraro rochers, raspberry maccarons, pink chocolate covered strawberries, dried rose petals, gold leaf, sprinkles and a @gingerrayuk topper) ??⭐️?? #cake #lemondrizzlecake #pinkcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #lemoncake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #maccarons #undiscoveredbaker #rosescake #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 6, 2017 at 8:34am PDT

Monochrome Vanilla & Salted Caramel Cake

Details. Monochrome Vanilla & Salted Caramel Cake ⚫️⚪️⚫️⚪️ (salted caramel and blue vanilla bean buttercream between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in monochrome buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, ferraro rochers, oreos, coffee macarons, rafello, blackberries, sprinkles and gold leaf) ⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ #cake #vanillacake #monochromecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #saltedcaramel #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #oreocake #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 6, 2017 at 9:04am PDT

Vanilla & Salted Caramel Pink Cake

Details. Vanilla & Salted-Caramel Pink Cake ? (salted caramel and vanilla bean pink buttercream between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in pink buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, a mallow lolly, roses, bonbons, chocolate balls, meringue kisses, strawberry mentos, pistachio maccarons, oreos, dried rose petals, gold leaf and sprinkles) ??⭐️?? #cake #vanillacake #pinkcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #saltedcaramel #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #maccarons #undiscoveredbaker #rosescake #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 3, 2017 at 12:21pm PDT

Vanilla & Strawberry Cake

Vanilla & Strawberry Cake for my lovely loyal customer @peaceandjam1 ? (vanilla bean buttercream and strawberry coulis between 4 layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, dark chocolate shards, chocolate and coffee macarons, blackberries and silver leaf) ??⭐️ #cake #chocolatesail #vanillacake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #silverleaf #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #chocolateshard #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #concretecake #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #lovefood #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Apr 3, 2017 at 9:44am PDT

Mini Scotland & Canada Chocolate Cake

Mini Scotland & Canada Chocolate Cake ??????✨ (chocolate buttercream and salted caramel between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, homemade ‘timbits’, tunnock teacakes, tunnock wafers, mini oreos, a maple syrup syringe and sprinkles)?⭐️ #cake #timhortons #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #reddrip #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #canada #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #scotland #cakestagram #tunnocks #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 30, 2017 at 2:56pm PDT

Mini Kinder Chocolate Cake

Details. Mini Kinder Chocolate Cake ?✨ (chocolate buttercream and nutella between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in vanilla buttercream and topped with a milk chocolate ganache, a doughnut, kinder bueno, kinder egg, kinder chocolates, chocolate balls, happy hippos, chocolate macarons and chocolate sprinkles)??⭐️ #cake #nutellacake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #kindercake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #kinder #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #macarons #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 28, 2017 at 1:23pm PDT

Vanilla & Strawberry Rainbow Cake

Details. Vanilla & Strawberry Rainbow Cake ? (strawberry coulis and pink vanilla bean buttercream between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in rainbow buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, a lolly, marshmallows, bonbons, ferraro rochers, oreos, sour skittles, chocolate balls, and sprinkles) ??⭐️ #cake #vanillacake #rainbowcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #vanilla #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #rainbow #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 24, 2017 at 1:15pm PDT

Two-Tier Salted Caramel, Chocolate & Vanilla Cake

Details. Two tier Salted Caramel, Chocolate & Vanilla Cake ? (pink vanilla bean buttercream and salted caramel between 4 layers of vanilla sponge, and chocolate buttercream and salted caramel between three layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in pink vanilla buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, a doughnut, a mallow lolly, pink chocolate covered strawberries, roses, meringue kisses, raspberry macarons, bon bons, strawberry mentos, oreos, ferraro rochers, gold leaf, sprinkles and a @gingerrayuk topper)????? #cake #vanillacake #saltedcaramel #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #macaron #chcolatecake #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #pinkcake #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #dessertbae #cakestagram #twotiercake

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 21, 2017 at 11:07am PDT

Nutella Chocolate Cake

Nutella Chocolate Cake ?✨ (chocolate buttercream and nutella between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in chocolate buttercream and topped with a milk chocolate ganache, doughnuts, chocolate maccarons, nutella syringe, ferraro rocher, nutella pots, freddos, maltesers, kinder chocolates, chocolate balls, oreos, curly whirly’s, dairy milk bar, chocolate hearts, gold leaf and sprinkles)??⭐️ #cake #macarons #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #nutella #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #nutellacake #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #macarons #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #lovefood #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 20, 2017 at 8:46am PDT

Mini Vanilla & Raspberry Prince Cake

Details. Mini Vanilla & Raspberry Prince Cake ? (putple vanilla bean buttercream and raspberry coulis between 4 layers of vanilla and raspberry sponge, smothered in white vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, white chocolate shard, strawberry cream biscuits, chocolate balls, strawberry cream lindt lindors, raffaellos, toffees, raspberry maccarons, desiccated coconut, sprinkles and gold leaf) ??✨ #cake #prince #vanillacake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #raspberrycake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #itsasweetthing #cakeporm #instafood #baking #dripcake #foodpornshare #maccarons #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #purplerain #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 19, 2017 at 9:20am PDT

Mini Chocolate, Vanilla & Salted Caramel Unicorn Rainbow Cake

Mini Chocolate, Vanilla & Salted-Caramel Unicorn Rainbow Cake ??? (pink vanilla bean buttercream and salted caramel between 4 alternate layers of chocolate and vanilla sponge, smothered in rainbow vanilla buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, raspberry and pistachio macarons, bon bons, fondant horn and ears, fruit mentos, chocolate balls, rice snaps, oreos, rainbow belts, sprinkles and gold leaf) ?✨ #cake #unicorncake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #rainbowcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #vanillacake #cakeporm #instafood #baking #dripcake #foodpornshare #macarons #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #saltedcaramel #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 14, 2017 at 1:36pm PDT

Vanilla & Strawberry Avengers Cake

Vanilla & Strawberry Avengers Cake ?⚡️ (blue vanilla bean buttercream and strawberry jam between 4 layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in baby blue buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, oreos, ferraro rochers, bonbons, meringue kisses, avengers candy sticks, toffees, chocolate balls, gold leaf and sprinkles) ?❄️?✈️??✨ #cake #vanillacake #bluecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #avengerscake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #meringuekisses #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #avengers #bakeninja#

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Mar 11, 2017 at 3:47am PST

Vanilla & Strawberry Pink Cake

Vanilla & Strawberry Pink Cake ? (strawberry coulis and vanilla bean pink buttercream between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in pink and lilac buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, a mallow lolly, flowers, bonbons, pink chocolate covered strawberries, fan wafers, chocolate balls, strawberry mentos, raspberry maccarons, custard creams and sprinkles) ??⭐️?? #cake #vanillacake #pinkcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #strawberrycake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #maccarons #undiscoveredbaker #rosescake #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Feb 18, 2017 at 10:25am PST

Pink Vanilla Cake

Pink Vanilla Cake ? (chocolate buttercream and salted caramel between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in pink vanilla buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, a mallow lolly, ice cream cake cone, strawberries, bonbons, ferraro rochers, oreos, strawberry mentos, caramels, sprinkles and gold leaf) ???⭐️ #cake #vanillacake #pinkcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #icecreamcake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #saltedcaramel #undiscoveredbaker #chocolatecake #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Feb 11, 2017 at 7:53am PST

Chocolate & Salted Caramel Rainbow Cake

Chocolate & Salted Caramel Rainbow Cake ?(chocolate buttercream and salted caramel between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in vanilla rainbow buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, a mallow lolly, ferraro rochers, pink chocolate coated strawberries, meringue kisses, bonbons, oreos, strawberry mentos, white chocolate buttons, rainbow belts, sprinkles and gold leaf) ??✨ #cake #rainbowcake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #saltedcaramel #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #rainbow #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #lovefood #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Feb 4, 2017 at 5:21am PST

Two-Tier Chocolate Aero Cake

Two Tier Chocolate Aero Cake ⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ (crumbled mint Aero chocolate and chocolate buttercream between seven layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in monochrome buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, chocolate shard, strawberries, blackberries, oreos, lindt lindor truffles, mini kitkats, mini black chocolate bars, Hershey’s cookies and cream bars and sprinkles) ?⚓️?? #cake #chocolatecake #sailorjerry #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #blackandwhitecake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #monochromecake #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Jan 27, 2017 at 6:07am PST

A Massive Vanilla & Strawberry Cake

A Massive Vanilla & Strawberry Cake ? (pink vanilla bean buttercream and strawberry coulis between four layers of vanilla sponge, smothered in pink buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, raspberry macarons, @native_flowers flowers, mallow lolly, ice cream cake cone, wafer fans, meringue kisses, marshmallows, bonbons, ferraro rochers, oreos, parmaviolets, pink wafer, strawberry mentos, jellybeans, fruit pastels, vimto chews, sprinkles and gold leaf) ???⭐️? #cake #vanillacake #pinkcake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #icecreamcake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #strawberry #undiscoveredbaker #macarons #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Jan 15, 2017 at 11:35am PST

Mini Salted Caramel & Chocolate Cake featuring Minions

Details. Mini Salted Caramel & Chocolate Cake featuring Minions ✨ (chocolate buttercream and salted caramel between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in chocolate buttercream and topped with a milk chocolate ganache, a doughnut, chocolate twirls, minion toys, oreos, kinder bueno, nutella pots, kinder chocolates maltesers, kitkats, ferraro rochers, chocolate sprinkles and gold leaf)?⭐️ #cake #saltedcaramelcake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #minions #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #buttercream #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #minioncake #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #minion #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Jan 24, 2017 at 10:42am PST

Massive Lilac Nutella & Chocolate Cake

Massive Lilac Nutella & Chocolate Cake ?? (chocolate buttercream and nutella between 4 layers of chocolate sponge, smothered in lilac vanillabean buttercream and topped with a white chocolate ganache, doughnuts, ice cream cake cone, parma viotels, mallow lolly, marshmallows, ferraro rochers, vimto bon bons and chews, hard boiled sweets, jelly beans, rice snaps, oreos, meringue kisses, pink wafers, strawberry mentos, sprinkles and gold leaf) ?✨ #cake #lilaccake #chocolatecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #nutellacake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fooodieee #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #meringue #cakeporm #instafood #baking #dripcake #foodpornshare #nutella #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #icecreamconecake #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Jan 14, 2017 at 5:47am PST

Monochrome Red Velvet Cake

Details. Monochrome Red Velvet Cake ⚫️⚪️⚫️⚪️ (vanilla bean buttercream between four layers of red velvet sponge, smothered in monochrome buttercream, topped with a white chocolate ganache, strawberries, passion fruit, blackberries, blueberries, pomegranate, mint and gold leaf) ?? #cake #redvelvetcake #monochromecake #dessert #foodporn #cakesofinstagram #dripcake #celebrationcake #birthdaycake #glasgow #glasgowcakes #lilybakescakes #fruitcake #foodie #cakesbae #feedfeed #eatfamous #cakeporm #instafood #baking #cakes #foodpornshare #sortedfood #bakeninja #huffposttaste #berries #undiscoveredbaker #eeeeeats #cakestagram #bakeninja

A post shared by Lily Bakes Cakes✨ (@lily_bakes_cakes) on Jan 9, 2017 at 9:27am PST