#40: Candice Huffine, Model and Founder of "Project Start"

No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

ABC News

Business, Careers

4.7 • 703 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Candice Huffine is redefining the modeling industry and breaking barriers for plus-size women. Huffine has appeared in high fashion magazines like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, W and, most recently, on the cover of Elle magazine. She's shot with major fashion photographers like Steven Meisel, starred in positive body image campaigns for Lane Bryant and has become a champion of size diversity. She is also the founder of "Project Start," a running initiative with Women's Running magazine, that encourages and inspires women to start running. In this episode, Huffine reflects on her career, the evolution of the modeling industry, and her advice for anyone overcoming a challenge. Follow Candice Huffine on Instagram and Twitter: @CandiceHuffine Find out more about Project Start: http://bit.ly/2tDK7TA Follow Project Start on Instagram: @psyougotthis Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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0:00.0	I thought they needed me and then I got a phone call that said, sorry about you.
0:07.0	We're, yeah, bye, now you're, you no longer have a contract.
0:11.0	I never in my born day thought after all those years I would be a contractless model.
0:16.0	So that was the turning point that was like, you know what?
0:20.0	It's time to take charge.
0:21.6	Welcome to No Limits.
0:24.2	I'm Rebecca Jarvis.
0:26.3	Each week, we're talking to women playing at the top of their game.
0:31.4	So how are they doing it?
0:33.8	Whether you're looking for answers or you just want to hear a good story, you're in the right place.
0:43.6	Candice Huffine, welcome to No Limits.
0:46.0	Thank you so much.
0:46.9	Thank you for having me.
0:47.7	I'm thrilled to have you, and especially in this moment, because you're a model, you're a runner, and you just in May had your first cover of
0:55.8	L.
0:56.6	Yes.
0:57.0	Huge deal.
0:57.8	Amazing.
0:58.5	Yes.
0:58.7	How did you feel?
1:00.2	Did it?
1:01.1	Are we in a different month?
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