Woman & Home

BRAND NEW DIRECTIONS BEAUTY MEANS BUSINESS

‘As a chemist, I created my own beauty products’
‘Customers can return their packaging’

Jo Chidley, 50, is the founder of Beauty Kitchen, creating sustainable products for face and body. Jo, a former HR manager, lives in Wishaw, near Glasgow, with her husband, Stuart, 47, and her two children.

THE IDEA

I love beauty products, especially skincare, but I was finding it hard to come by truly effective items that used sustainable ingredients and packaging. I’d studied chemistry at Strathclyde, so I knew how to create products – and decided to take matters into

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