Photo (right) & dessert: La Carezza - Photographer (left): Sofie Vansteelant
Article in collaboration with La Carezza
A dessert that brings people together
“A gelato cart is truly an experience,” says Karolien. “It’s a place where guests spontaneously gather—they choose a flavor together and strike up a conversation. That creates moments of connection throughout the party. Amid all the highlights, you can take a moment to relax here.”
- La Carezza deliberately slows down that moment; it’s no coincidence that ice cream works so well for this. “Ice cream is a dessert everyone loves—it’s light, fresh, and accessible. The cart also comes with a small terrace: a table with two chairs and a parasol. Guests can sit down here for a moment, quietly enjoy their ice cream, and chat. Those are often unexpected and very cozy moments,” Karolien shares proudly.
Foto’s: Dessert: La Carezza - Fotograaf: Sofie Vansteelant A stylish eye-catcher
La Carezza is no ordinary ice cream cart. “Our cart is all about the experience, down to the last detail,” says Karolien. “There’s always someone behind the cart who serves you personally with a smile.”
Visually, too, the cart is a perfect fit for wedding receptions. “The design is timeless and elegant, featuring white and gold so it fits in at any wedding. Everything can also be personalized to your liking. For example, if your wedding theme includes red colors, we’ll incorporate red accents. We can also place the couple’s name or a wedding logo on the cart, the jars, or the cookies.”
Foto’s & dessert: La Carezza The perfect moment for a wow factor
When you use the gelato cart depends on how your day unfolds. Either way, it always creates a delightful surprise. “For example, you can use the cart during the reception as a refreshing interlude. It also works very well as an alternative to a traditional dessert. The moment that surprises people the most is when the couple leaves the town hall. It’s such a spontaneous and joyful moment—an ice cream is the perfect addition!” shares Karolien. “It’s really fun to wheel the cart inside. The moment the gelato cart appears always creates a wow effect.”
La Carezza is also very versatile in practical terms: “The cart can be placed indoors—it fits easily through a standard door—and outdoors thanks to the umbrella.”
Foto’s & dessert: La Carezza Artisanal ice cream that everyone enjoys
For La Carezza, a high-quality and inclusive selection forms the foundation of the gelato cart—along with atmosphere and presentation. “We use artisanal Italian ice cream, made with carefully selected ingredients—and you can really taste it! The ice cream is soft and creamy, with a huge variety of flavors. There are also sugar-free, lactose-free, and vegan options, so that everyone can truly enjoy it,” smiles Karolien. And that approach is a huge success. “I always get so many compliments on how delicious the ice cream is.”
Foto (rechts) & dessert: La Carezza - Fotograaf (links): Justine Van Bauwel An ice cream cart that feels right at home anywhere
Karolien shares why couples choose La Carezza—besides the delicious ice cream: “If you value details, quality, atmosphere, and a warm, welcoming vibe, this cart is perfect for you. It’s not just a standard dessert; it’s a unique experience with an elegant, warm, and personal touch. The cart feels at home anywhere—from an intimate wedding to a large celebration or a destination wedding.”
About La Carezza
La Carezza brings artisanal Italian ice cream to wedding celebrations throughout Belgium in a refined and personal way. With a stylish, fully customizable gelato cart and an eye for detail, Karolien Beyens creates a dessert moment that matches the atmosphere of your day. From flavors and toppings to containers and accents: everything is tailored to you and your guests.
Read more about this topic via these links:
The best tips for your original wedding cake from Karolien Beyens
- Want to save money on your wedding cake? Here’s how to keep it stylish and spectacular – tips from expert Karolien Beyens
- 5 reasons why you want a dessert food truck at your wedding
- 6 must-have accessories for a warm summer wedding!
