Optical Expressions 87 Exchange St. Portland, Maine 04101 Phone: (207)871-7553 Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 10 AM to 6 PM Saturdays: 10 AM to 3 PM

Dr. Philip Poulin, Optometrist, and his sister Trudy Poulin, certified optician, have brought to New England, a unique alternative for your eyecare and eyewear. They have coupled personalized eye examinations with a distinctive collection of eyewear delivered in an eloquent optical boutique.

Trudy and Philip are originally from the Waterville, Maine area where they started in the eyecare profession working with their father, Dr. Donald Poulin. Together they have over forty years of experience, that has brought them from New York to California. This exposure is apparent in their exclusive collection of eyewear, that ranges from eclectic funk to simple elegance.


We feature exclusive companies like Tatto-o, Initial, LaFont, and Alain Mikli. These handmade artistically designed frames have exquisite colors and European style. We offer a limited number of each, to maintain exclusiveness.