diff --git a/components/CollectionSelection.tsx b/components/CollectionListing.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from components/CollectionSelection.tsx
rename to components/CollectionListing.tsx
diff --git a/components/InputSelect/CollectionSelection.tsx b/components/InputSelect/CollectionSelection.tsx
index ec586ea..99b999e 100644
--- a/components/InputSelect/CollectionSelection.tsx
+++ b/components/InputSelect/CollectionSelection.tsx
@@ -44,12 +44,56 @@ export default function CollectionSelection({
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const formatedCollections = collections.map((e) => {
-      return { value: e.id, label: e.name, ownerId: e.ownerId };
+      return {
+        value: e.id,
+        label: e.name,
+        ownerId: e.ownerId,
+        count: e._count,
+        parentId: e.parentId,
+      };
     });
 
     setOptions(formatedCollections);
   }, [collections]);
 
+  const getParentNames = (parentId: number): string[] => {
+    const parentNames = [];
+    const parent = collections.find((e) => e.id === parentId);
+
+    if (parent) {
+      parentNames.push(parent.name);
+      if (parent.parentId) {
+        parentNames.push(...getParentNames(parent.parentId));
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Have the top level parent at beginning
+    return parentNames.reverse();
+  };
+
+  const customOption = ({ data, innerProps }: any) => {
+    return (
+      <div
+        {...innerProps}
+        className="px-2 py-2 last:border-0 border-b border-neutral-content hover:bg-neutral-content cursor-pointer"
+      >
+        <div className="flex w-full justify-between items-center">
+          <span>{data.label}</span>
+          <span className="text-sm text-neutral">{data.count?.links}</span>
+        </div>
+        <div className="text-xs text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300">
+          {getParentNames(data?.parentId).length > 0 ? (
+            <>
+              {getParentNames(data.parentId).join(" > ")} {">"} {data.label}
+            </>
+          ) : (
+            data.label
+          )}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    );
+  };
+
   if (creatable) {
     return (
       <CreatableSelect
@@ -60,6 +104,9 @@ export default function CollectionSelection({
         options={options}
         styles={styles}
         defaultValue={showDefaultValue ? defaultValue : null}
+        components={{
+          Option: customOption,
+        }}
         // menuPosition="fixed"
       />
     );
@@ -73,6 +120,9 @@ export default function CollectionSelection({
         options={options}
         styles={styles}
         defaultValue={showDefaultValue ? defaultValue : null}
+        components={{
+          Option: customOption,
+        }}
         // menuPosition="fixed"
       />
     );
diff --git a/components/Sidebar.tsx b/components/Sidebar.tsx
index 66a8d23..3f3e97f 100644
--- a/components/Sidebar.tsx
+++ b/components/Sidebar.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { useRouter } from "next/router";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { Disclosure, Transition } from "@headlessui/react";
 import SidebarHighlightLink from "@/components/SidebarHighlightLink";
-import CollectionSelection from "@/components/CollectionSelection";
+import CollectionListing from "@/components/CollectionListing";
 
 export default function Sidebar({ className }: { className?: string }) {
   const [tagDisclosure, setTagDisclosure] = useState<boolean>(() => {
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ export default function Sidebar({ className }: { className?: string }) {
           leaveTo="transform opacity-0 -translate-y-3"
         >
           <Disclosure.Panel>
-            <CollectionSelection links={true} />
+            <CollectionListing links={true} />
           </Disclosure.Panel>
         </Transition>
       </Disclosure>
diff --git a/lib/api/controllers/collections/getCollections.ts b/lib/api/controllers/collections/getCollections.ts
index 3742163..fa13798 100644
--- a/lib/api/controllers/collections/getCollections.ts
+++ b/lib/api/controllers/collections/getCollections.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ export default async function getCollection(userId: number) {
       _count: {
         select: { links: true },
       },
+      parent: {
+        select: {
+          id: true,
+          name: true,
+        },
+      },
       members: {
         include: {
           user: {
diff --git a/lib/api/controllers/collections/postCollection.ts b/lib/api/controllers/collections/postCollection.ts
index 245f642..94f4763 100644
--- a/lib/api/controllers/collections/postCollection.ts
+++ b/lib/api/controllers/collections/postCollection.ts
@@ -32,27 +32,6 @@ export default async function postCollection(
       };
   }
 
-  const findCollection = await prisma.user.findUnique({
-    where: {
-      id: userId,
-    },
-    select: {
-      collections: {
-        where: {
-          name: collection.name,
-        },
-      },
-    },
-  });
-
-  const checkIfCollectionExists = findCollection?.collections[0];
-
-  if (checkIfCollectionExists)
-    return {
-      response: "Oops! There's already a Collection with that name.",
-      status: 400,
-    };
-
   const newCollection = await prisma.collection.create({
     data: {
       owner: {
@@ -65,10 +44,10 @@ export default async function postCollection(
       color: collection.color,
       parent: collection.parentId
         ? {
-            connect: {
-              id: collection.parentId,
-            },
-          }
+          connect: {
+            id: collection.parentId,
+          },
+        }
         : undefined,
     },
     include: {
diff --git a/lib/api/controllers/links/postLink.ts b/lib/api/controllers/links/postLink.ts
index 1c82fc2..eb82949 100644
--- a/lib/api/controllers/links/postLink.ts
+++ b/lib/api/controllers/links/postLink.ts
@@ -22,8 +22,69 @@ export default async function postLink(
     };
   }
 
-  if (!link.collection.name) {
+  if (!link.collection.id && link.collection.name) {
+    link.collection.name = link.collection.name.trim();
+
+    // find the collection with the name and the user's id
+    const findCollection = await prisma.collection.findFirst({
+      where: {
+        name: link.collection.name,
+        ownerId: userId,
+        parentId: link.collection.parentId,
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (findCollection) {
+      const collectionIsAccessible = await getPermission({
+        userId,
+        collectionId: findCollection.id,
+      });
+
+      const memberHasAccess = collectionIsAccessible?.members.some(
+        (e: UsersAndCollections) => e.userId === userId && e.canCreate
+      );
+
+      if (!(collectionIsAccessible?.ownerId === userId || memberHasAccess))
+        return { response: "Collection is not accessible.", status: 401 };
+
+      link.collection.id = findCollection.id;
+    } else {
+      const collection = await prisma.collection.create({
+        data: {
+          name: link.collection.name,
+          ownerId: userId,
+        },
+      });
+
+      link.collection.id = collection.id;
+    }
+  } else if (link.collection.id) {
+    const collectionIsAccessible = await getPermission({
+      userId,
+      collectionId: link.collection.id,
+    });
+
+    const memberHasAccess = collectionIsAccessible?.members.some(
+      (e: UsersAndCollections) => e.userId === userId && e.canCreate
+    );
+
+    if (!(collectionIsAccessible?.ownerId === userId || memberHasAccess))
+      return { response: "Collection is not accessible.", status: 401 };
+  } else if (!link.collection.id) {
     link.collection.name = "Unorganized";
+    link.collection.parentId = null;
+
+    // find the collection with the name "Unorganized" and the user's id
+    const unorganizedCollection = await prisma.collection.findFirst({
+      where: {
+        name: "Unorganized",
+        ownerId: userId,
+      },
+    });
+
+    link.collection.id = unorganizedCollection?.id;
+  } else {
+    return { response: "Uncaught error.", status: 500 };
   }
 
   const numberOfLinksTheUserHas = await prisma.link.count({
@@ -42,22 +103,6 @@ export default async function postLink(
 
   link.collection.name = link.collection.name.trim();
 
-  if (link.collection.id) {
-    const collectionIsAccessible = await getPermission({
-      userId,
-      collectionId: link.collection.id,
-    });
-
-    const memberHasAccess = collectionIsAccessible?.members.some(
-      (e: UsersAndCollections) => e.userId === userId && e.canCreate
-    );
-
-    if (!(collectionIsAccessible?.ownerId === userId || memberHasAccess))
-      return { response: "Collection is not accessible.", status: 401 };
-  } else {
-    link.collection.ownerId = userId;
-  }
-
   const description =
     link.description && link.description !== ""
       ? link.description
@@ -86,17 +131,8 @@ export default async function postLink(
       description,
       type: linkType,
       collection: {
-        connectOrCreate: {
-          where: {
-            name_ownerId: {
-              ownerId: link.collection.ownerId,
-              name: link.collection.name,
-            },
-          },
-          create: {
-            name: link.collection.name.trim(),
-            ownerId: userId,
-          },
+        connect: {
+          id: link.collection.id,
         },
       },
       tags: {
diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20240218080348_allow_duplicate_collection_names/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20240218080348_allow_duplicate_collection_names/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d73171b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prisma/migrations/20240218080348_allow_duplicate_collection_names/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- DropIndex
+DROP INDEX "Collection_name_ownerId_key";
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index 036f658..4d9ccec 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ model Collection {
   links           Link[]
   createdAt       DateTime              @default(now())
   updatedAt       DateTime              @default(now()) @updatedAt
-
-  @@unique([name, ownerId])
 }
 
 model UsersAndCollections {