OPINION: Tucked away on a quiet street in east London, I popped into the Californian-style bakery Prince Harry and Meghan ...

Claire Ptak is the owner of Violet bakery in Hackney, a quiet and residential neighbourhood in East London. She is also the baker behind Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal wedding cake.

Royal baker, Claire Ptak, owner of the London-based Violet bakery, is embarking on her biggest order yet: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding cake! When life ...

Violet Cakes, the Hackney bakery led by Claire Ptak, and Yasmin Sewell’s Vyrao are teaming up to turn one of the brand’s signature scents, Free 00, into an edible experience. Like the fragrance, the ...

When she’s not busy running the popular Hackney cafe Violet Cakes or cooking showstopping soufflés for friends and family in her own kitchen, baker and cookbook author Claire Ptak is popping ...

The American chef, author and food stylist Claire Ptak uses brown sugar instead of white because it not only yields a moister cake, but as Patk explains, "works so well" with fruits such as its ...