ISAC Blog is Back!!

Hello!  Have you been missing the weekly blog that used to come out from ISAC?  Me too!  Stephanie did a wonderful job keeping us up to date with everything going on with the team at ISAC and Chef Nicholas, but she has decided to move on to bigger things (taking care of her family!)  Thank…

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Major Announcement and Sale!!

  It is with a grateful heart that we announce that after 25 years, we have decided to make a major change! We are changing our walk in retail store to an online only retail store.      WAIT, WHAT?! What does this mean? What’s happening?   Are you closing?  What about classes? When will this happen?  Why is…

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Bake Magazine Honors!

Chef Nicholas received an early Christmas present late last week- he was honored by Bake Magazine! In their annual Twentyfive special edition magazine this year, they decided to honor the top 25 educators and mentors in the fields of baking, pastry, and chocolate. Many names on the list were familiar (Norman Love, Jacquy Pfeiffer, Marina…

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Holiday Wishes from ISAC

It has been another fabulous year at Nicholas Lodge’s International Sugar Art Collection! Thanks to each and every one of you out there: students, clients, fans, shoppers, friends, and family. You are the reason we are here, and why Chef Nicholas travels the world sharing his sugary talents. Chef Nicholas, Scott, Ann, Molly, Jan, Carol,…

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2019 Class Schedule!

ISAC is excited to tell everyone that Chef Nicholas’ 2019 class schedule is now online! Chef Nicholas already has some great classes on tap, as well traveling to a bunch of different states! We even already have a class scheduled in Studio B! Chef Nicholas is starting off 2019 by teaching his Renshaw Academy Flower…

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What is on your Wishlist?!

Christmas is just a few weeks away, and you need to make your ISAC Wishlist! A few weeks ago we had our Grand Holiday Open House, and now is a perfect time to make your list and send it to your favorite secret santa. Our wishlist is a great feature (no matter the time of…

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Gingerbread 2018

It is that time of year again, folks. The National Gingerbread House Gingerbread Competition at the Omni Grove Park Inn was held last week, and that perennial staple, Head Judge Chef Nicholas Lodge was there presiding over all the pomp and circumstance. And this year television crews from both FoodNetwork and NBC were there filming…

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Happy Thanksgiving from ISAC

Wishin you and yours a happy, healthy, and safe Thanksgiving Holiday! Love, Chef Nicholas, Scott, Molly, Ann, Carol, Janet, and Stephanie

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More Flower Pro? Yes, Please!

Last week Chef Nicholas winning the Cake Hero Award had to be celebrated. But there was more to celebrate last week- brand new Nicholas Lodge products by Katy Sue Designs were released! First is a new product in the Nicholas Lodge Collection by Katy Sue Designs- the Blackberry and Oak Leaves mold, and second the…

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HAIL THE RETURNING HERO!

  The last few years, Cake Masters has hosted the Cake Masters Awards. For the last few years I have worked (with help from all of you!) to get Chef Nicholas nominated for the Cake Hero award. Sadly, the last two years, Chef Nicholas was passed over for the honor. Something I could not fathom,…

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