• Read Online
  • Win
    Win

    By entering any of our Verve competitions,  you are opting in to receive the Verve Weekly email. You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking on the Unsubscribe link contained in our emails.

    WIN a Whittaker’s Cocoa Lovers Collection

    WIN one of five passes to Big Girls Don’t Cry

    WIN a Natural Wellness Package

  • Lifestyle
    Lifestyle

    Built for Exchange

    A Thing of Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty returns to the stage.

    The Next Chapter

    The Foundation

    • Wellness
    • Swerve Automotive
    • Education
  • Beauty
    Beauty

    Pep Talk

    Peptides are having a serious beauty moment.

    Beauty Picks

    Cold weather calls for rich serums and even richer shades.

    Beyond Beauty

    The truth about labiaplasty – a conversation women are finally having.

    • Best in Beauty 2026
  • Culture
    Culture

    At the Box Office

    What's on the silver screen in September

    Finding Wes

    Locations inspired by Wes Anderson

    Lost and Led Astray

    Verve's Fashion Spotlight

    • Art
    • Fashion
    • Food & Wine
  • Home & Design
    Home & Design

    From coffee tables to toy boxes

    Design Pain

    with Paul Leuschke

    Design of September

    • Best in Build 2025
  • Travel
    Travel

    The High Country Is Calling…

    Two days out. A world away.

    Rug House

    Türkiye Delights

    A taste of Aotearoa meets Turkey

    Türkiye Delights

    • Best in Breaks 2025
  • Verve Best Awards
    • Best in Beauty 2026
    • Best in Breaks 2025
    • Best in Build 2025
Home
The Caker
Latest
  • Latest
  • Oldest
  • Random
  • A to Z

The Caker

jordan rondel
Lifestyle

The Beauty Of Jordan

By Verve

Jordan Rondel, also known as The Caker, took what was once a made-to-order bakery and turned it into a food brand that pushes the limits of the culinary world – blending it with fashion, beauty, and culture.
Read More
the caker
Food & Wine

Lemon Apricot Amaretti Cake | Recipe

This cake is in honour of all of those endless, bright, summery golden days. It is packed with ground almonds, fresh lemon, amaretti biscuit pieces, and apricots, and covered in dreamy vanilla bean cream cheese icing.
Read More
rondel
Food & WinePeople

Our Story: Jordan & Anouk Rondel

Jordan Rondel started The Caker in 2010, which she now runs with her sister Anouk after she left her job as a lawyer. Based in Los Angeles, the pair spend all their time together, as sisters, best friends and business partners
Read More
Emma Bella
Baking

Cakers And Shakers

The humble cake has come a long way since its origins in Egyptian times; its uses are multi-faceted. Cakes are accountable for revolutions.
Read More
Peaches and cream cake
Food & Wine

Peaches & Cream Cake | The Caker

Stone fruit season is upon us and peaches are at their prime. I adore peaches in all forms, but especially in this recipe where their juicy flesh melds into the buttery, almondy cake. Topped with whipped cream enhanced by Greek yogurt, you won’t be able to stop at one slice.
Read More
Load More

CURRENT ISSUE

ABOUT US

Free, independent, and New Zealand-owned, Verve is Auckland’s lifestyle magazine – a feast of design, travel, entertainment, architecture, real estate, food, fashion, and much, much more.

FOLLOW US

  • CONTACT US
  • FIND A VERVE STAND
  • CAREERS

CONTACT US

FIND A VERVE STAND NEAR YOU

CAREERS

SIGN UP TO THE VERVE MAILING LIST

Ⓒ 2026 Copyright Verve Magazine
  • WIN
  • READ ONLINE
  • ISSUES
  • DISTRIBUTION
  • CONTACT
  • TERMS OF USE
  • Read Online
  • Win
  • Lifestyle
    • Wellness
    • Swerve Automotive
    • Education
  • Beauty
    • Best in Beauty 2026
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Fashion
    • Food & Wine
  • Home & Design
    • Best in Build 2025
  • Travel
    • Best in Breaks 2025
  • Verve Best Awards
    • Best in Beauty 2026
    • Best in Breaks 2025
    • Best in Build 2025

Latest

The Roving Gourmets | Tapestry Bar and Grill

From coffee tables to toy boxes

Built for Exchange

A Thing of Beauty

Zeen Social Icons

Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
recipe design Food home Featured
See all results