Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Independent Gift Shop in Lincoln
Established in 2004, Follie has become Lincoln's premier destination for unique gifts and home accessories. Our passion for curating distinctive items spans two decades, offering customers a carefully selected range of vintage treasures and contemporary crafts. Nestled in the heart of Lincoln's historic Bailgate, we combine a warm, inviting atmosphere with exceptional customer service. Our commitment to quality extends to exclusive collaborations with suppliers, creating limited-edition collections that celebrate our 20th anniversary. We actively support local causes through charitable initiatives, donating 100% of profits from special product lines.With features in House & Garden and recognition as Best Independent Retailer, our expertise in gift curation is well-established. Our team's deep understanding of design trends ensures every visitor discovers something extraordinary. We maintain rigorous quality standards across our product range, from jewellery to home dcor. Our community-focused approach has made us a beloved local landmark, offering both physical and online shopping experiences. Through newsletters and social media updates, we keep customers informed about new arrivals and special events.
Services
Home Accessories
Jewellery
Gifts
Stationery
Cards
Gift Cards
Limited Editions
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20 years' experience curating unique gift collections
- Exclusive limited-edition products from trusted suppliers
- 100% of profits from birthday collection support local charities
- Award-winning independent retailer in Lincoln's historic district
- Personalised service from knowledgeable gift experts
Associations and certifications
- The Greats Award for Best Independent Retailer in Midlands & Wales
What people say
Unique treasures
Warm welcome
Gorgeous village feel
Perfect gift
Brightened my day
Services
Gift Selection
Our expert-curated gift collection features unique items for all occasions. From birthday presents to seasonal gifts, we offer distinctive options that stand out from mass-produced alternatives. Each product is carefully chosen to ensure quality and originality, helping customers find perfect gifts for loved ones.
Home Accessories
Discover our range of home dcor items that combine functionality with style. From vintage-inspired pieces to modern designs, our collection helps customers create distinctive living spaces. Limited edition items offer opportunities to own exclusive decorative pieces.
Charity Collaboration
Through our special collections, we channel 100% of profits to St Barnabas Hospice and Blood Cancer UK. This initiative allows customers to contribute to meaningful causes while purchasing unique, high-quality products that reflect our shop's heritage.
Local Events Guide
We provide comprehensive information about local happenings in Bailgate and surrounding areas. This service helps visitors and residents explore regional attractions while supporting our commitment to promoting Lincoln's cultural and social activities.
Online Shopping
Our website offers nationwide access to our unique product range. With secure payment options and delivery services, customers can enjoy our curated collections from anywhere in the UK, complementing our physical store experience.
People
Josie
Owner
Josie founded Follie twenty years ago with a vision to create a special retail space. Her passion for unique design and community engagement has shaped the shop's distinctive character and charitable initiatives.
Questions
How long has Follie been operating in Lincoln?
Follie has been operating in Lincoln's Bailgate area since 2004, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024.
What types of products does Follie offer?
We offer curated home accessories, jewellery, stationery, gifts, and limited-edition collections from carefully selected suppliers.
Does Follie support local charities?
Yes, we donate 100% of profits from our birthday collection to St Barnabas Hospice and Blood Cancer UK.
What are Follie's physical store hours?
Our Lincoln store is open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 11am-4pm, with variations during public holidays.
Can I shop Follie's collection online?
Yes, we offer online shopping with UK-wide delivery for our complete range of curated products and gift cards.