Candice Kumai

Candice Kumai is an internationally recognized wellness writer, chef, and content creator, as described by the magazine. She Known as "the golden girl of the wellness world," she was born and raised in San Diego to a Japanese mother and an American father of Polish descent. At 22, she decided to pursue her passion for food and health and attended... Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts School of California and worked in several restaurants of that type in California. At 23, Candice was the youngest chef to compete in the first season of the show. Top ChefCurrently, he/she has a seat on Well+Good Council and was named, in 2017, one of Top 20 New Role Models By Arianna Huffington. She is a classically trained chef, wellness journalist, and... lifestyle, and author of five books: Clean Green Eats, Clean Green Drinks, Pretty Delicious, Cook Yourself Sexy and Cook Yourself ThinCandice writes for publications such as ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Bon Appétit, Shape, Girlboss, Men's Health, Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Well+Good. Collaborates in The Dr. Oz Show and is a regular judge on the shows Beat Bobby Flay and Iron Chef America from the Food NetworkShe was also a model and currently lives in New York.