Chocolate cake is always, always a good idea. And pretty much every occasion calls for chocolate cake. Birthdays, weekdays, rough weeks, major accomplishments — chocolate cake makes it better.

After all, one of the best parts about cake is how versatile it is. There are the classics, like white cake and chocolate cake, which are delicious (and included on this list). But there are also more ...

Some cakes are just for eating, but these? These make a statement. They become the thing everyone crowds around with their phones out, snapping pictures before anyone cuts a slice. Perfect for ...