Idelis García, the young Cuban content creator whom we have nicknamed “the strawberry girl”, has once again captured the attention of her followers since she posted that video making a smoothie with strawberries she grows in her garden.
This time she went on a picnic, again reminiscent of “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”, to promote an Asian restaurant in Havana, and the comments from her followers were quick to follow.
“I love spending time like this in the countryside, it relaxes me so much, it’s peaceful, I feel like I release all my heavy energy and renew it with pure energy”, she states in the video while showcasing the succulent food.
From sweet words and compliments to sarcastic comments, it all emerged on his Instagram this picnic day.
“She's a Disney princess”; “I love picnics, I just hate the flies and the heat, but Bambú makes up for it”; “Girl, everything looks great, but don't you feel hot? Seriously, no offense, but when I see you in that outfit, I feel like I'm suffocating”; “You eat better than I do and I live in the USA”; “No offense, but everything is very pink and fancy and she's going to eat a plate of food like a truck driver”; “She looks like she's straight out of a colonial novel”; “I can imagine that when an ant bites you or it crawls on you, you'll scream more than a goat in a pasture”; “Flies are everything that's wrong in this life, I hate them”; “The fly net, the sand flies, the mosquitoes, and the heat”; “Cinderella eats like Fiona”; “I'm going to take inventory of everything that comes out of there,” some commented.
Although many criticize her content and label it as superficial and disconnected from Cuban reality, Idelis continues to gain followers on Instagram and has now surpassed 80,000. Not to mention that as a content creator at just 17 years old, she is doing well; recently, she showcased how she earned over 300 dollars in just five days.
Frequently asked questions about Idelis García, "the strawberry girl"
Who is Idelis García, known as "the strawberry girl"?
Idelis García is a young Cuban influencer known for her videos on Instagram, where she showcases her lifestyle in Cuba, including growing strawberries in her garden. Despite the criticism she receives for presenting a reality that many consider distant from everyday life in Cuba, she has managed to amass over 80,000 followers on the platform.
What type of content does Idelis García create?
Idelis García creates content that is often described as reminiscent of "Alice in Wonderland," showcasing a life full of colors and experiences that include breakfasts with strawberries from her garden and promotional picnics for restaurants in Havana. This type of content has garnered both admiration and criticism from her followers.
Why does Idelis García receive criticism for her videos on social media?
Criticism of Idelis García focuses on the fact that her content is regarded by some as superficial and disconnected from Cuban reality, as it presents a lifestyle that is not attainable for most Cubans due to the shortages and challenges facing the country. Furthermore, her ability to grow strawberries in an unsuitable climate has generated disbelief among her followers.
How has Idelis García managed to succeed as a content creator in Cuba?
Idelis García has achieved success on social media thanks to her visually appealing content and her ability to promote foreign brands, which has allowed her to generate significant income even in a challenging environment like Cuba. Her focus on aesthetics and storytelling has been key to connecting with a broader audience.
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