Jo's Journal

Fresh bedding, an empty diary, early nights and the joy of staying in. Jo shares the little things she suddenly appreciates more - and wonders if it’s age, hormones or simply reaching peak can’t be...

October is supposed to be all crunchy leaves, cosy jumpers and slowing down - so why does it suddenly feel so busy? Jo talks dark evenings, early pyjamas, autumn fragrance and protecting the little...

Are you finished by October or still shopping on Christmas Eve? Jo talks Christmas shopping, thoughtful gifting, buying less but better, and the eternal question - what do you buy someone who alrea...

Does Christmas feel different now the kids are older? This year I’m thinking less about recreating the Christmases we used to have - and more about making new traditions that actually suit us now. 

Is it just me, or does everything feel a little heavy just now? This week I’ve been thinking about the world, the cost of everything - and why the really ordinary bits of life might matter more tha...

The mornings are sharper, the evenings are darker and we’re ready to coorie in. From Winter Grace to Fresh Coffee, these are the gorgeous home fragrances we’re reaching for as autumn arrives in Sco...

What started almost three years ago as a little “let’s see what happens” idea has somehow become six Secret Scents, a Secret Scent Club and one of our favourite parts of JoJo Co. Here’s how it happ...

I love autumn. I love candles. But Pumpkin Spice? Absolutely not. With Secret Scent No. 6 about to launch, here’s how our little Secret Scent Club became one of my favourite parts of JoJo Co. 

The lovely finished photo is only the very last bit. Here’s what really goes on behind the scenes when we create and launch something new at JoJo Co.