Best Optical Store

“Glasses are now looked at more like an accessory than a necessity,” says Gaudet staffer Carol Lee. Often people will purchase a couple of pairs that can accent various outfits. Here’s a free fashion tip from the Best Optical Store: This season, we’re giving up the rectangular look for rounder, softer and bigger frames. Think John Lennon or Jackie O. 6465 Quinpool, 423-6255

1st runner-up Wizard Optical, 5675 Spring Garden, 422-8974

2nd runner-up Vogue Optical, 1645 Barrington Street, 492-1234