South African Model Jessica Nkosi Shines in Clinique's 'Difference Maker' Campaign 

Clinique is a beauty brand dedicated to transformation — and we’re not just talking about then it comes to our skin. For 50 years the company has enhanced our outer beauty with its collection of luxury products — and has uplifted our inner beauty with campaigns that speak to our soul. That tradtion lives on with the global launch of Clinique’s newest campaign: Difference Maker. 

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The intiative aims to inspire confidence in women and empower them to make a difference in the world. Clinique has tapped six phenomonal women to impart this message — including Jane the Virgin actress Gina Rodriguez and actress/model/pholanthropist Jessica Nkosi, who is best known for her role in the South African TV show Isibaya. 

If you aren’t familar with Nkosi, you definitely will be after this. For the “Difference Maker” campaign video the stunning actress expounds on her mission to fight for future generations by providing care and support for children today, since they are the leaders of tomorrow. Nkosi has also teamed up with CHOC, the Childhood Cancer Foundation of South Africa, to make sure they have hope for a future regardless of their diagnosis. 

Here’s an exclusive look at Nkosi’s “Difference Maker” video:

We can’t wait to see what the other difference makers have to say. The campaign launches tomorrow, July 7th, so make sure to head over to Clinique.com to catch the other amazing videos– and don’t forget to make a difference for others in your own lives. 

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