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Jo Ellison

Deputy Editor, FT Weekend & HTSI Editor

Jo Ellison is the FT’s HTSI editor. She was educated at Edinburgh University where she read history. Prior to joining the FT, in August 2014, she was the features director of British Vogue. Her column appears on the Life & Arts pages.
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  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast21 min listen
    Fashion loves Ozempic. Should we talk about it?

    Editor of HTSI Jo Ellison talks about how weight-loss drugs are upending our beauty standards again

  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: what does tomorrow look like?

    This autumn’s design special looks back to the future

    Michael J Fox In Back to the Future Part II, 1989
  • Saturday, 12 October, 2024
    Life & Arts
    My search for the perfect work soundtrack

    Music can boost both productivity and mood — that’s if you find the right tune

    a person with short, dark hair, wearing large, over-ear headphones
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: have a Skims through this week’s stories

    Keeping up with Kim Kardashian, the Crowley brothers, and the man with 1,400 chairs

    Kim Kardashian at the Skims headquarters in Los Angeles. She wears Marie Adam-Leenaerdt virgin wool blazer, €1,890. Skims cotton jersey mock neck tank top, £38, and cotton jersey Cheeky Tanga knickers, £20. Gianvito Rossi leather shoes, £650
  • Saturday, 28 September, 2024
    FT SeriesHTSI special: the art of intimacy
    HTSI editor’s letter: the art of intimacy

    Rebecca Hall, Arooj Aftab, Louis Fratino, and Alba and Alice Rohrwacher lead a meditative autumn arts special

    Alice and Alba Rohrwacher at the Hotel Locarno, Rome
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    Life & Arts
    Everyone’s on Ozempic. So why will no one talk about it?

    The fashion world is embracing weight-loss drugs — discreetly

  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: the great menswear guide to autumn

    Steve Coogan, Sunspel and suits for all 

    Steve Coogan photographed at Holborn Studios, London. He wears Dior virgin-wool suit, £2,500, and cotton shirt, £800
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    FT SeriesThe FT Magazine’s Guide to the Business Lunch
    The FT’s favourite business lunch restaurants in London

    17 venues in and around the City worth rescheduling your 2pm for, and the best tables at each

    A stylish restaurant interior with round tables covered in white tablecloths, surrounded by wicker-backed chairs. Two black-and-white framed portraits hang on the wall
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    Life & Arts
    The Kennedy myth never dies — it just gets weirder

    Jack Schlossberg is the star of Camelot 2.0 — the zany years

  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: the big names of the season

    Stephen Jones, Grace Coddington, Anna Sui and Duran Lantink join a legendary fashion issue

    Chemena Kamali (back row, third from left) and models backstage at Chloé AW24
  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    Life & Arts
    No, seriously: don’t f*** with cats

    The peculiar politics of modern pet ownership

    Taylor Swift cuddles a long-haired cat
  • Saturday, 7 September, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: Beetlejuice, bothy chic and baked beans

    The best things start with a B

    Michael Keaton in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
  • Saturday, 31 August, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: Evgeny Lebedev, falafel and a new dance star

    A new season starts here 

    Evgeny Lebedev in the reception room at his home in Hampton Court Park, London
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Life & Arts
    What’s the story? Oasis glory

    The band’s getting back together. But what does it all mean?

    A black-and-white photo of four young white males in casual coats posing confidently for the camera.
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    HTSI
    Gucci Westman is hitting the spot

    In its first six years, Westman Atelier has become the go-to brand for a flawless complexion. What’s next? A cover-up, of course

    Gucci Westman photographed at home in New York State
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
    Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast21 min listen
    How ‘The Body Next Door’ gets true crime storytelling right

    The series’ director Gareth Johnson speaks to guest host Jo Ellison about what it takes to make a true crime show that goes beyond the tropes

  • Saturday, 24 August, 2024
    Life & Arts
    ‘Demurity’ and the memeification of modern life

    TikTok memes may be silly, but they’re also the great social emollient of the 2020s

    A screenshot image of a young woman in make-up and long blonde hair along with various emoticons on screen
  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
    Life & Arts
    The mysterious appeal of the superyacht summer

    What better way for the mega-rich to show off their powers than to corral famous people on board and hold them captive for sport?

    A helicopter approaches a large modern yacht at sea
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: summer with Sienna

    The enduring sunshine appeal of our cover star

    Sienna Miller wears Gucci velvet and lace embroidered dress, £9,680. Ilaria Icardi gold, diamond and emerald Snake ring, £5,680. Bracelet, Sienna’s own
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    HTSI
    A tale of two Tyrols

    The Dolomites are awash with luxury hotels. But where is the real deal?

    Bedlinen drying outside at the Hotel Briol, above Barbiano
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Life & Arts
    Olympic mirror on the wall . . . who’s the fittest of them all?

    The Games have begun. And the fashions are going for gold 

  • Saturday, 13 July, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: how to sport it

    Welcome to the adrenaline issue

    Igor Ramírez García-Peralta under the Wadi Mibam waterfall, Oman
  • Saturday, 13 July, 2024
    Life & Arts
    The brassy brilliance of Angela Rayner 

    Forget the critics, the deputy prime minister is the most relatable MP I’ve ever seen

  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: summer hosting come rain or shine 

    Seven tastemakers set the scene for a meal to remember 

    Amber Guinness and her husband Matthew Bell prepare a table to eat outside in Tuscany
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Life & Arts
    Jill Biden, Vogue and the torture of bad timing

    A week is a long time in politics. In the world of monthly publications, it can be an eternity 

    A smiling blonde woman in a white coat dress with the words ‘Vogue’ in capital letters behind her
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