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VOL 2, ISSUE 4. SUMMER 2023

Bretman Rock FILIPINO ICON. DIVA. BEAUTY INFLUENCER, ATBP.

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BRETMAN ROCK : THE FILIPINO ICON

BACK TO BASICS: SKIN CARE ESSENTIALS

THE FILIPINA SKINCARE ROUTINE

LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET

LOREM IPSUM

BretmanRock A n icon in the digital realm, has traversed various facets of the influencer landscape, leaving an indelible mark with his charisma and authenticity. Emerging from humble beginnings, Rock's journey from the Philippines to Hawaii culminated in a meteoric rise to internet stardom, catapulting him into the upper echelons of online influence.

With an impressive following of nearly 9 million subscribers on YouTube, over 18 million on Instagram, and a staggering 14 million on TikTok, Rock's multifaceted content strategy, ranging from makeup tutorials to comedic rants and travel vlogs, showcased his dynamic personality and resonated deeply with a diverse global audience. Pioneering his path as a male beauty influencer during the burgeoning era of online beauty gurus, Rock shattered stereotypes and championed inclusivity. However, amidst the glitter and glam, Rock's trajectory in the beauty community encountered turbulence. The drama and discord prevalent in the beauty sphere proved to be a tipping point for the influencer. Initially drawn to the creativity and camaraderie among creators, he found solace in sharing his passion for makeup and exuding confidence. Yet, the pervasive drama and conflicts within the beauty community took a toll, prompting Rock to take a decisive step back. The allure of the community that once fueled his creativity and connection with his audience ultimately led to his departure. Rock made the resolute choice to bid farewell to the beauty industry, signaling a definitive exit from a realm that had been integral to his journey as an influencer. The fact that Bretman Rock is no longer active in the beauty industry marks a turning point in his path; nonetheless, the legacy he has left behind as an icon of self-actualization and honesty will continue to live on well beyond the confines of the profession. As Rock expands his business beyond the realm of beauty, his story echoes the ever-shifting dynamics of the internet world's increasing power and it serves as a reminder of the ever-changing nature of internet success and the many facets that make up this type of celebrity.

Back toBasics The skincare market in the Philippines has been thriving with a myriad of homegrown products that cater specifically to the needs of Filipina skin. From traditional ingredients to modern formulations, these local brands have gained recognition for their effectiveness and commitment to natural skincare.

LUXE ORGANIX BRIGHT EYES EYE CREAM 80% GALACTOMYCES This cream is formulated to address common eye area concerns such as fine lines, puffiness, and dark circles, offering a rejuvenating and brightening solution.

VITAMIN C + HYA CALAMANSI RADIANCE SERUM This potent skincare solution designed to invigorate and illuminate the skin. This serum combines the brightening prowess of Vitamin C with the hydrating benefits of hyaluronic acid and the skin-enriching properties of calamansi.

SUNNIES FACE SUNSAFE Known for its lightweight, jelly-like texture, this sunscreen from Sunnies Face provides broadspectrum protection while being gentle on the skin. It's non-greasy, making it ideal for daily use under makeup or alone.

HAPPY SKIN HYALURONIC SOOTHING CLEANSING GEL This hydrating cleanser is ideal for diverse skin types, particularly those susceptible to dryness or sensitivity. With its infusion of hyaluronic acid, celebrated for its moisturizing prowess, this gel aims to cleanse while preserving skin hydration.

COLOURETTE COLOURBALM IN SLUSHIE This lip balm offers a combination of vivid color and nourishing ingredients, providing a balance between hydration and vibrant shades for the lips.