Jo's Journal

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. 

It’s August. Can we just let it be August? A little thought on seasons, shops and why we’re always rushing onto whatever comes next. 

Some weeks just feel like you're spinning plates... and this has definitely been one of them.   

It's like we're caught somewhere between summer and autumn... and nobody quite knows what season we're supposed to be in. 

Not all housewarming gifts are created equal. From luxury candles to reed diffusers and beautifully presented gift sets, here are my favourite ideas to help make any new house feel like home. 

Ever wondered what makes a handmade candle different? Join me behind the scenes at JoJo Co. to discover the time, care and craftsmanship that goes into every candle we make in Scotland. 

I genuinely thought that by 48 I'd have life sorted. Instead, I'm still figuring things out, just like everyone else. If you've ever wondered whether you're the only one winging it, this one's for ...