
Adult Store
Good Vibrations
[308 Harvard St., Brookline. 617.264.4400. @GoodVibesMA. goodvibes.com]
Runners-up: Hubba Hubba, Sweet and Nasty, Condom World
Art Supply
Blick
[401 Park Dr., Boston. 617.247.3322. @Blick_Art. dickblick.com]
Runners-up: Art Experience, Artist & Craftsman, Utrecht
Barbershop
Floyd’s 99
[@floyds99. floydsbarbershop.com]
Runners-up: 379 Club, State Street, Barbershop Lounge
Bike Shop
Cambridge Bicycle
[259 Mass. Ave., Cambridge. 617.876.6555. @CambridgeBike. cambridgebicycle.com]
Runners-up: Bike Stop, Community Bikes, ATA Cycle
Bike Shop / Custom and Vintage
Bikes Not Bombs
[18 Bartlett Sq., Jamaica Plain. 617.522.0226. @bikesnotbombs. bikesnotbombs.org]
Runners-up: geekhouse, Superb, Ferris Wheel
Comic Shop
Comicazi
[407 Highland Ave., Somerville. 617.666.2664. @Comicazi. comicazi.com]
Honorable Mention: Comicopia
Runners-up: Million Year Picnic, Hub Comics
Denim
Mint Julep
[1302 Beacon St., Brookline. 617.232.3600. @ShopMintJulep. shopmintjulep.com]
Runners-up: In-jean-ious, Ball and Buck, Riccardi
Eyewear
Eye Q
[615 Centre St., Jamaica Plain. 617.983.3937. eye-q-optical.com]
Runners-up: Central Square Eye Care, See, Warby Parker at Stel’s
Gifts
Boutique Fabulous
[1309 Cambridge St., Cambridge. 617.864.0656. @BoutiqueFab. boutiquefabulous.com]
Honorable Mention: Xylem
Runners-up: Magpie, Black Ink
Gym
Boston Sports Club
[560 Harrison Ave., Boston. 617.482.1266. mysportsclubs.com]
Honorable Mention: Healthworks
Runners-up: Gym It, CrossFit Fenway
Housewares
Boston Shaker
[69 Holland St., Somerville. 617.718.2999. @thebostonshaker. thebostonshaker.com]
Honorable Mention: Tags
Runners-up: Abodeon, City Housewares
Lingerie
Agent Provacateur
[123 Newbury St., Boston. 617.267.0229. agentprovocateur.com]
Runners-up: French Dressing, Lady Grace, Sedurre
Music Gear
Mr. Music
[128 Harvard Ave., Allston. 617.783.1609. coolguitars.com]
Honorable Mention: Daddy’s
Runners-up: Sandy’s, Guitar Stop
New Books
Brookline Booksmith
[279 Harvard St., Brookline. 617.566.6660. @booksmithtweets. brooklinebooksmith.com]
Honorable Mention: Harvard Book Store
Runners-up: MIT Press Bookstore, Porter Square Books
Used Books
Lorem Ipsum
[1299 Cambridge St., Cambridge. 617.497.7669. @loremipsumbooks. loremipsumbooks.com]
Runners-up: Brattle Book Shop, Raven Booksellers, Rodney’s
New Music
Newbury Comics
[332 Newbury St., Boston. 617.236.4930. @newburycomics. newburycomics.com]
Runners-up: Armaggedon, Underground Hip-Hop, Weirdo Records
Record Store
Looney Tunes
[1106 Boylston St., Boston. 617.247.2238]
Honorable Mention: Cheapo Records
Runners-up: Stereo Jack’s, Somerville Grooves
Men’s Clothing / Casual
Hootenanny
[36 JFK St., Cambridge. 617.864.6623]
Runners-up: Uniform, Rescue, Motley
Men’s Clothing / Fancy
Bobby From Boston
[19 Thayer St., Boston. 617.423.9299]
Honorable Mention: Salmagundi
Runners-up: Ball and Buck, Riccardi
Women’s Clothing / Casual
Second Time Around
[324 Newbury St., Boston. 617.236.2028. @STAconsignment. secondtimearound.net]
Runners-up: Lola’s Urban Vintage, Shake the Tree, The Closet
Women’s Clothing / Fancy
Flock
[274 Shawmut Ave., Boston. 617.391.0222. @FlockBoston. flockboston.com]
Honorable Mention: Uncle Pete’s
Runners-up: Dress, Turtle
Shoes
The Tannery
[402 Boylston St., Boston. 617.267.0899. thetannery.com]
Honorable Mention: Fluevog Shoes
Runners-up: Sudo Shoes, Berk’s Shoes
Skate
Orchard
[156 Harvard Ave., Boston. 617.782.7777. @OrchardShop. orchardshop.com]
Honorable Mention: Got Sole
Runners-up: BLVD, Beacon Hill Skate
Ski / Board
Eastern Mountain Sports
[1041 Comm. Ave., Boston. 617.254.4250. @EasternMntn. ems.com]
Runners-up: East Coast Alpine, Wicked Sharp, Hilton Tent City
Sneakers / Kicks
Bodega
[6 Clearway St., Boston. 617.421.1550. bdgastore.com]
Runners-up: AWOL, Concepts, At the Buzzer
Sound Gear
Audio Lab
[36 JFK St., Cambridge. 617.864.1144. audiolab.com]
Runners-up: Audio Concepts, Tivoli Audio, Music Studio Direct
Spa
Inman Oasis
[243 Hampshire St., Cambridge. 617.491.0176. @inmanoasis. inmanoasis.com]
Runners-up: G Spa, Pyara, Banya
Sporting Goods
City Sports
[460 Boylston St., Boston. 617.267.3900. @citysports. citysports.com]
Runners-up: Marathon Sports, South Boston Running, Roach’s Sporting Goods
Tattoo
Stingray
[1 Harvard Ave., Allston. 617.254.0666. @StingrayBodyArt. stingraybodyart.com]
Honorable Mention: Fat Ram’s
Runners-up: Pino Bros., Redemption
Thrift
Garment District
[200 Broadway, Cambridge. 617.876.5230. @GarmentDistrict. garmentdistrict.com]
Honorable Mention: Goodwill
Runners-up: Boomerang’s, Urban Renewals
Urban
Bodega
[6 Clearway St., Boston. 617.421.1550. bdgastore.com]
Runners-up: Kulturez, Laced, Fat Tony’s
Vintage
Poor Little Rich Girl
[121 Hampshire St., Cambridge. 617.873.0809. @plrgvintage. shoppoorlittlerichgirl.com]
Honorable Mention: Oona’s
Runners-up: Vintage Revenge, Artifaktori
Women’s Salon
Judy Jetson
[1765 Mass. Ave., Cambridge. 617.354.2628. @judyjetsonsalon. judyjetson.com]
Runners-up: Marc Harris, Mizu, Shag
Yoga
O2
[121 E Berkeley St., Boston. 617.532.0691. o2yoga.com]
Honorable Mention: Back Bay Yoga
Runners-up: Vitality, Boutique












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