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Nikel is a multiple award-winning Croatian skincare brand
Nikel is a multiple award-winning Croatian skincare brand

Cleanser, toner, primrose oil, anti-wrinkle oil, face cream, done. Believe it or not, but at 29, I’ve never done a full skincare regime before. I usually wash my face with a cleanser when I’m in the shower, put on some moisturiser, and then I’m done. But next year I’m hitting the big three-oh.

I’ve read enough panic-inducing articles in the likes of Cosmopolitan to know that at 30 you apparently need to “start getting serious about your skin”. As if adulting isn’t hard enough, now I need to spend an hour longer putting creams on my face! Timeously, Nikel – a luxury Croatian skincare range – sent some products to our office.

Lucky, since I could never afford them on my own! I got a Cleansing Milk with Immortelle (R470), Alpine Rose Tonic with Alpine Rose Stem Cells (R755), Evening Primrose Oil (R409), Anti-Wrinkle Elixir with 12 plants (R689), and NikelHidris Face Cream (R955).

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