# How Jo Malone CBE Built a Beauty Empire While Navigating Motherhood

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Podcast: [Mother Tongue](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mother-tongue-3481991)
Published: 2026-01-06T02:00:00+00:00
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Today we have a guest whose work has quietly, beautifully shaped the way millions of people smell the world. Jo Malone CBE is a self-taught perfumer and entrepreneur who founded Jo Malone London and later sold the brand in 2006. In 2011, she launched Jo Loves - brands that turned simple scent into a language of memory and luxury. She grew Jo Malone London from a kitchen-table idea into a global name and then made the bold move of selling the brand to Estée Lauder - only to go on and bu...

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