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The eyes have it

he eyes are the window to the soul, so it’s vital to frame them properly. Optician E. B. Meyrowitz opened in London in 1875 and still crafts the finest opticals in the country. ‘We are so proud that everything we make is by hand,’ says owner (and avid COUNTRY LIFE reader) Sheel Davison-Lungley, who elegantly glides around her shop on The Royal Arcade, W1 (). Everyone’s face is wonky (even Stanley Tucci’s, a customer) and a pair).

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