The Right Frames For Your Face Shape

Choosing the right eyeglass frames depends on the shape and complexion of your face.

The right frames for your face shape.

You should also take into account your skin color. An oval face shape is considered to be ideal because of its balanced proportions. The next criteria to consider when choosing eyeglass frames is your skin tone. If your face is more of a square or rectangle shape choose oval frames.

They have covered all face shapes including round diamond square heart oval and oblong. To choose the right glasses you want to stick with ovals and thin frames while staying away from dark and heavy frames. They have a great tip too and that is to outline your face on the mirror to find your face shape. If you have a soft round face go for square or rectangle frames.

Don t always go for basic black. You can always experiment with different colored frames that suit your skin tone. Just like the shape of your face even the color can accentuate your whole look. Glasses that are oval and rimless are going to look most flattering on them while narrow or rimless frames should be avoided.

To maintain the natural balance of an oval face shape look for eyeglass frames that are as wide as or wider than the broadest part of the face. My eyelab has put together this excellent infographic. And not to forget colored frames are in trend right now.