The Journal | Jewelry One of a KIND on Substack

Oct 28, 2026by Amanda Nicol

Discover the stories behind Jewelry One of a KIND in our Substack journal, where we explore craftsmanship, collectibility, and the world surrounding our work.

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The Journal | Jewelry One of a KIND on Substack
The Journal | Jewelry One of a KIND on Substack
Oct 28, 2026by Amanda Nicol
Field notes from Amanda Nicol on collectible jewelry, craftsmanship, Miami Beach, creative life, and the emotional economics of making things...

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Open fashion magazines surrounding an Amanda Nicol jewelry catalogue, studio sketchbook and collectible jewelry design references.
Issue No. 5 — Built Slowly on Purpose
May 16, 2026by Amanda Nicol
Notes on reinvention, craftsmanship, collectibility, and building Jewelry One of a KIND in real time. For a long time, I...
Issue No. 4 — Why I Talk About the $104,000
Issue No. 4 — Why I Talk About the $104,000
Mar 18, 2026by Amanda Nicol
The Number Nobody Talks About Survival is expensive. $104,000 is the starting point—not the full cost. We don’t do charity. We...
Issue No. 3 — Memory You Can Wear | Heirloom Jewelry & Design Philosophy
Issue No. 3 — Memory You Can Wear | Heirloom Jewelry & Design Philosophy
Feb 26, 2026by Amanda Nicol
When the world feels unstable, I think about what lasts. A reflection on lineage, heirlooms, and why meaning builds durability...
Open sketchbook showing hand-drawn jewelry designs labeled “Dogwood Line” with a silver ring and red wax sample placed on the pages.
Issue No. 2 — The Year I Built the Bones
Jan 27, 2026by Amanda Nicol
In 2025, Jewelry One of a KIND became a company. I built the bones — structure, systems, and a foundation...