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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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    • Saturday, 6 August, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: how to reset yourself this summer

      High summer is high time to reboot the system

    • Friday, 22 July, 2022
      Life & Arts
      Has New York lost its edge?

      A weekend in Manhattan provokes the perennial question 

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      Life & Arts
      The TED course to happiness? No thanks

      Amid the fervour of self-improvement, I seem to be becoming quite deskilled

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      FT SeriesWhat to pack for any holiday this summer
      How to pack for a hiking trip

      HTSI’s editor is taking a minimal approach on a walking tour of the Dolomites

    • Saturday, 9 July, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: tales of the unexpected and otherworldly

      Inside the mysterious world of rare-book sleuthing, exploring the wilds of the Galápagos and the making of a £16mn whisky 

    • Saturday, 2 July, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: from the surrealists to the realists

      Secret rooms, experimental fashion – and the crazy geography of the Faroe Islands

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Life & Arts
      You don’t need a crowd for a communal moment

      Today’s must-see cultural events are best viewed from the sofa

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      HTSI
      Life on the edge: five days in the Faroes

      A trip to one of the world’s smallest – and most extreme – nations

    • Saturday, 18 June, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: how to escape this summer

      Here’s to adventures on a private jet, a dinghy, in the Arctic and by the Bosphorus

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Life & Arts
      Let’s not talk about sex

      Everyone is getting their bits out. Please can they stop

    • Saturday, 11 June, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: how to summer it

      The holiday homes of Newport, blonde ambitions and smart clothes that work in a heatwave 

    • Friday, 10 June, 2022
      Life & Arts
      The Maverick genius of Tom Cruise

      Top Gun is back, along with an onslaught of Eighties cultural icons. Bring it on

    • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
      HTSI
      Chin up, there’s an alternative facelift in town

      Hate the neck sag but scared of surgery? Radiofrequency might be just the lift you need

    • Monday, 30 May, 2022
      HTSI
      Editor’s letter: why we’re becoming HTSI

      How To Spend It is evolving – it’s about so much more than just the spend

    • Saturday, 28 May, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: remembrance of fashions past

      Laura Ashley’s granddaughters prompt a trip down memory lane

    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
      Life & Arts
      How Depp is your love?

      It will be a hollow win indeed for whoever triumphs in the attention-sapping celebrity trial

    • Saturday, 21 May, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: here’s to a summer of adventure

      After two years of frustrated wanderlust, we’re clamouring for travel

    • Friday, 20 May, 2022
      Harry Styles
      The perfect evolution of Harry Styles

      In his transition from teeny popper to rock god, the musician has done everything right

    • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: escape to bohemia

      From the new Ibizan counter-culture to Santa Barbara style

    • Friday, 13 May, 2022
      Life & Arts
      Johnny Depp and the guilty scroll

      The actor’s libel trial is grim, depressing and debasing. I can’t tear my eyes away

    • Friday, 6 May, 2022
      Life & Arts
      Anna Wintour, the Windsors and the wisdom of keeping schtum 

      In a noisy world, there’s a power in staying silent

    • Friday, 6 May, 2022
      HTSIMakers and creators: guest edited by Jony Ive
      The holding power of Ruth Rogers

      The River Café’s co-founder spends her day washing, lifting and wiping. But her hands were made for much more than doing dishes

    • Friday, 6 May, 2022
      HTSIMakers and creators: guest edited by Jony Ive
      Introducing the Jony Ive guest edit

      How this special issue of HTSI came about

    • Saturday, 23 April, 2022
      HTSI
      HTSI editor’s letter: inside the writer’s room

      In search of literary inspiration – and lovely living rooms

    • Friday, 22 April, 2022
      Arts
      What do we want from a work of art?

      Art is the opportunity to have your optics ambushed; it should open doors to different worlds

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