Who we are
M&G Events is a creative collaboration between two local cake artists, Melinda Hanley and Gena DuBose, who share a passion for crafting beautiful cakes and meaningful experiences for the Asheville community.
Melinda Hanley is the owner of Brown Sugar Boulangerie, a private custom cake studio in Weaverville, NC. Known for her artistry and meticulous attention to detail, Mel creates bespoke cakes that are as stunning as they are delicious—true edible works of art. She welcomes commissions for weddings, birthdays, private events, and more.
📧 Contact: Brownsugarboulangerie@gmail.com
Gena DuBose is the founder of Gena Bakes Cakes, a micro bakery in Asheville, NC. Gena is known for her bold flavor combinations and commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients—always free from anything artificial. Her cakes blend elegance and simplicity, designed to elevate every celebration. She’s available for birthdays, baby showers, anniversaries, private events, and beyond.
📧 Contact: Gena.dubose@icloud.com
Contact us
M&G host Cake + Sip events at venues throughout Western North Carolina, including private gatherings, bridal parties, and special celebrations of all kinds. Want us to host a private event for you? Fill out our form to inquire.