URL copied After Pinata cakes, Drip cakes take over internet; Netizens come up with unique decorating styles After the trend of smashing cakes with a hammer, that is the Pinata cakes there's another delicious trend that has taken the internet by storm. Welcome to the ultimate cake trend which is drip cakes. Dripping is a style of decorating a cake. Usually, a thin layer of cream, chocolate, or ganache is dropped over the edges of the cake, giving it a dripping effect. Cake lovers and bakers are giving their own twists and styles to the cake as they are using metallic-colored frostings and rainbow-colored creams for the dripping effect.