Candace Chambers-Belida is the Editor-in-Chief of The Real “IRRESISTIBLY” Luxury Lifestyles Magazine and the distinguished author of three acclaimed works: The Secret Codes of Conduct for Marriage, Dare to Stand, and Never Good Enough to Marry. She is presently engaged in the creation of her fourth book, Don’t Stop Me Now!

A compelling presence on both national television and radio, Candace has captivated audiences through appearances on NBC Daytime, OAN, KSEE, KCBS, KNBC, FOX, KOCE, KDOC, and numerous other distinguished platforms. She currently hosts two engaging radio programs—Love Bites for Lovers Only! and Love-a-licious!—each enriched by conversations with celebrated guests. As a highly sought-after speaker, she has traversed the globe, addressing women’s assemblies and seminars with profound insight into matters of the heart: infidelity, forgiveness, the intricacies of relationships, and the sacred covenant of marriage. She further serves as the esteemed relationship columnist known as “The Loveista” for Bella Petite Magazine and has been featured as a lifestyle authority in a variety of publications. ​Her contributions have been recognized with the prestigious 2019 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

In the realm of fine art, Candace has garnered ten international accolades bestowed by the renowned Italian curators Salvatore Russo and Francesco Saverio Russo of the Effetto Arte Foundation. Among these distinguished honors are the International Rembrandt Award (Barcelona, Spain), where her luminous work Aureole was exhibited at the MEAM 6th Barcelona Art Biennial; the 2026 Renoir Award (Cannes, France); the 2026 Artist in the Art History Award; the 2026 Caravaggio Great Masters of Art Award (Spain); the 2025 Best Contemporary Art Masters Award; the 2025 Artist on the French Riviera (Nice); the Segnalati Award (New York); the 2024 Best Contemporary Art Masters Award; the 2024 Ambassador of Arts Award; the Leonardo da Vinci Award; the Botticelli Art Award; the Diamond Art Award; and the 2023 Career Art Award for Contemporary Art. In October 2024, her evocative piece A Family’s Past was selected for exhibition at the MEAM in Barcelona during the 5th Bienal de Arte Barcelona.

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Drawn irresistibly to the radiant beauty that permeates the world, Candace translates that wonder into vibrant color and form. Her canvases pulse with passion and exuberance, deliberately crafted to be alive—works that stir the soul and awaken emotion. She envisions each creation as majestic, guided by a divine source and orchestrated by the hand of God. In her view, the beauty of the Divine remains beyond full description or measure; through her art, she invites the viewer to glimpse even a fragment of that boundless, ineffable vastness.