We’re excited to share @CandiceKumai’s Matcha Powered Morning Routine as part of our Waking Up Well series on our sister site Good Gear! Candice is an accomplished chef, tv personality, and best-selling author who has been making a huge impact in the wellness, cooking, and beauty space for over 20 years.
Candice’s media career includes cooking on the very first season of Top Chef & a contributor to the TODAY show for over 15 years. She’s written for everyone from Women’s Health to Vogue, Epicurious and Bon Appétit. “Kintsugi”, her award-winning documentary based on her book the art of golden repair, was just released. ✨ See her link in bio.
We’ve long been inspired by Candice and her commitment to beauty, wellness, and honoring her Japanese heritage. Read her full morning routine at the link in our bio, and stay tuned for more of Candice’s writing on The Good Trade; her next story will be on purpose and “ikigai”
Cover image Nathan Brookes @IamAndyWorhol
Makeup @elenawestonmakeup
Wardrobe @mcsherwood @shopdoen
Kimono Candice’s mom
Props assist Phalecia Rumsay
Shoseian tea house
