I love shopping in The Hope Chest. The staff is always so welcoming and friendly. Always find…read moregreat deals when shopping .

I was super excited to see this place! But ended up being very disappointed because while I walked…read morearound the store NOT ONE person came from the back to see if they had a customer or not! I could hear them in the back having a fun conversation and laughing. I get you can't be up front all the time that's just the nature of the beast, but keep in mind that there could be a lady super excited to get some things that are really cool and unique for her new place but walked out empty handed! Dang it!

Such a unique selection of home goods! A great gift shop that meets all price points. Definitely a…read morehidden gem in the ever growing Short Pump area.

Super clean and organized! Amazing customer assistance and with a smile WoW! Who does that these…read moredays.

Honestly the best when it comes to prices and the variety of choices. Very big store as well so go…read morethere with time

Every time I walk in the elegant shop, I leave with a unique gift for someone. They have wonderful…read moreitems for babies, books, stationery, lovely scarves, pillows, furniture, glassware, bar ware, kitchen utensils, lamps, home decor, napkins, and much more. The lady at the desk is helpful and friendly. Yes, some of the prices are a bit high, but the quality of each thoughtfully selected piece is worth the money!

My daughter and I happened upon this little shop and we were so impressed. The sales associate know…read moreso much about the product. It was nice to actually shop where people can offer more than just ringing a sale. They also had a lot of local art which is awesome. It's a great place for a gift. They had a cute baby section too.

I have little pieces I found at Twig all over my house and I love them all. They are high quality…read moreand affordable, and the customer service is top tier. An adorable shop that I recommend to anyone in Richmond, or visiting RVA.

Twig is a well-curated shop host to a variety of cute gifts and interesting trinkets. It's right on…read moreLakeside Ave. in the block of storefronts that also includes Final Gravity Brewing, so parking is convenient. I purchased a couple of small gifts here and also a gingerbread-print mask for the COVID era. My mom bought me an unframed poster print of Richmond breweries for Christmas (which I picked out, lol). There was one other shopper in the store while we were there, and despite the small size it generally felt safe to visit. Hand sanitizer was available too, which is always great. Prices seemed fair for the selected items. I'd return if I'm in Lakeside and looking for an unique gift.

If you collect records check out TOP TO BOTTOM RECORDS booth!…read more This place is HUGE lots of good deals specifically on vinyl records Great shop!

Service was ridiculous I've shopped in this building specifically my entire life never have a I…read moreever had an issue but here recently I was profiled and followed throughout while shopping mind you I've NEVER STOLEN or from anywhere for that matter I used to be a regular here until I moved to the beach upon moving back I chose to visit and bring a friend I've brought lots of business for years they don't even know I'm a collector and always looking for new pieces I don't not resell or any of that I spotted an unpriced item I took it to the counter I asked the woman if it was possible to do a price check the man aside her the one that was specifically following me prior decided to put his two cents in...there was no direct business with seller he was sitting in the side making it his personal business to involve himself with the deal so at this point I would've bought it but because he was so ignorant and persistent I didn't want to give them anymore business is especially since I had already started checking out NEVER AGAIN it's not even all that great just one of the few options in this area lesson learned if they look ignorant they are just like if I'm a minority he assumes I'm a thief

I love this charming gift shop! Always something new and the perfect place to find that special…read moregift!

We discovered this cute shop on our way to the Northern Neck, and have returned many times…read more Beautiful seasonal displays, unique gifts and home decor, plus the staff is so friendly. Definitely worth a special trip!

Wow!! What a fantastic shop! The Mermaids Cottage is chock full of home decor, vintage furniture,…read morerepurposed pieces, antiques and precious tchotchkes that you just can't resist! The ladies helping us were so kind and friendly! There are other shops within the building, too! Be sure to check them all out. I'm sure you'll discover something you can't leave without!