Gretchen Barretto has recently epitomized the phrase "aging like fine wine."
On September 28, 2024, make-up artist to the stars Mark Kingson Qua showcases his latest work on social media—a "clean girl" make-up look for the former actress.
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Wearing a classic white halter top and denim shorts, Gretchen Barretto exudes effortless youthfulness, her hair styled in a sleek, center-parted bun.
At 54, her timeless elegance is a testament to the power of simplicity.
Make-up's wide-ranging world of trendsetting aesthetics, the "clean girl" look emphasizes the beauty of natural skin.
The philosophy behind it suggests that using less foundation allows the skin to breathe, resulting in healthier skin and fewer breakouts.
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GRETCHEN'S "CLEAN GIRL" LOOK DRAWS PRAISE FROM FELLOW BEAUTIES
The post has so far garnered over 30,000 likes on Instagram—a remarkable engagement rate for Mark's usual posts—and attracted praise from other esteemed figures in the entertainment industry.
Among those expressing admiration are Anne Curtis, Heart Evangelista, Bea Alonzo, Iza Calzado, and Ciara Sotto, all offering their compliments.
Anne succinctly expresses her awe, accompanying her "grabe" remark with four flame emojis.
Heart chimes in with, "A reminder—she is the queen," which she punctuates by raising hands emojis.
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