Stories & Reflections
Stories, rituals and discoveries, curated by Jo.
It wasn't a trend or a lifestyle choice. It was a health crisis that changed everything. Jo shares the moment that set her on a completely different path.
"This is where it all started for me."
Before Jo picks up her phone or does anything else, she does this. It takes ten minutes and she swears by it.
"Try this for a week and see how you feel."
Jo's been talking about natural skincare since before it was cool. Here's what's on her bathroom shelf right now, and why.
"People always ask me this. Here's the honest answer."
Nobody goes fully organic overnight, and nobody should have to. Jo's favourite entry points for people just starting out.
"Start here if you don't know where to start."
Jo on the morning she decided to stop leaping out of bed and start her day with intention instead.
"Slowness is not laziness. It is a superpower."
Jo on killing plants, over-controlling, and the spring she finally learned to trust.
"Sometimes the best thing you can do is back off."
Jo on the embarrassingly simple bathroom shelf that finally gave her the best skin of her life.
"Less really is more. I promise."
Jo on why new chapters are never as clean as people pretend, and why that lightness when you finally let go is extraordinary.
"You are never too old to start again."
Jo Wood spent decades on the road with the Rolling Stones. Here's what those wild, extraordinary years genuinely taught her about staying healthy, sane, and herself.
"The lessons that actually stuck."
Jo Wood founded Jo Wood Organics long before organic beauty was mainstream. She explains what drove her to it, what she discovered, and why she'll never go back.
"The whole world has caught up. Quite satisfying."
Jo Wood on life after her divorce from Ronnie Wood — the grief, the fear, the unexpected freedom, and the surprising joy of starting completely over in your fifties.
"You'll get there. I promise you will."
Jo Wood shares the 10 wellness habits she's kept for decades — simple, honest, and rooted in a lifetime of learning what genuinely works.
"No gimmicks. Just what works."
Jo Wood explains the thinking behind every item in her Break-up Box — the curated recovery hamper she created for anyone navigating heartbreak, loss or a fresh start.
"I made it with love. I hope it lands that way."
Jo Wood has been in the beauty world since the 1970s. These are the skincare and beauty secrets she's actually kept — the ones that genuinely work across decades.
"Fifty years of paying attention."