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Perrie Edwards marks touching milestone with the most impressive cake

The Little Mix star knows how to throw a party

Tania Leslau
Fashion features writer
August 24, 2022
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Perrie Edwards and her husband-to-be Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain celebrated their son's first birthday this week. The Little Mix star threw a lavish photoshoot to mark baby Axel's birthday – and plenty of cake was involved.

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Perrie shared an array of snippets from the event with her millions of fans on social media. The professional photoshoot was set in a studio and the walls were lined with black and white images of the family's first year together.

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Axel beamed as he was placed beside a large white birthday cake brandishing gold lettering that spelled out 'one.' The cake featured a simple yet sophisticated design – a cream frosting with three layers of sponge beneath it.

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The one-year-old looked adorable in a beige knitted baby grow as he tucked into the cake on set. The images captured of his feast made for the cutest birthday pictures – which Perrie posted online alongside the caption: "Axel's cake smash! (theee most adorable thing I’ve ever witnessed)," with a cake and laughing emoji.

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Fans online gushed over the sweet photographs of the singer's son. "The absolute cutest," one friend wrote, while another fan added: " Oh my goodness what gorgeous photos," with a string of heart-eyes emojis. A third commented: "I simply can’t cope with this level of cuteness!!," and a fourth mentioned: "So gawjussssss I can’t deal!!"

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Perrie celebrated her son's first birthday earlier this week 

Earlier this year, Perrie thrilled fans when she gave fans a glimpse inside Axel's nursery – and it looked epic.

The carefully curated space boasted a large square crib, neutral-toned furniture including a chest of drawers, a chair, cloud-shaped shelving, a wide chest of drawers, an armchair and a mini moose rocking chair.

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The wallpaper featured a dreamlike blue and white pattern which was complemented by cream-coloured carpets – making for a truly serene atmosphere.

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