Does Your Eyeglasses Shape Match with Your Face Shape?

January 23rd, 2011 by Andrew Rabinowitz Leave a reply »

We always hear this sentence, “The most suitable one is the best one.” It seems that this is an omnipotent sentence for it can be used in many occasions. Certainly, we can apply it in eyeglasses wearing. A suitable pair of eyeglasses can enhance your personal image and increase your confidence. Otherwise, it will ruin your good impression on others. From this point, we can see it is vital to procure suitable eyeglasses.

As for the suitability of the eyeglasses, the key point is that whether eyeglasses frames are suitable for your face shape and your personality. When you choose your frames, you should take this point first for they will influence the wearing effect. If you want achieve a great positive look with the eyeglasses, the eyeglasses shape is closely related to your face shape. Only they are harmonious, then you can see you get a good pair of eyewear.

Generally speaking, there are four major face shapes, namely, round, oval, square and triangular. Knowing your face shape will have a direct effect on eyeglasses choosing. Different shaped faces are suitable for different eyeglasses. That’s why the eyeglasses themselves are very nice, but the wearers cannot get a funky look. The problem lies on that they are not suitable for the face shape. The only solution is to throw this kind of eyeglasses away, no matter how attractive they are!

If you have a round face, it is better to try angular narrow eyeglass frames to lengthen the face in order to make your face appear longer and thinner. Round frames shouldn’t be chosen for they make your face look more round and fatter. Oval faces are suitable to the frames that are in moderate size. As for the square ones, frames that have more width than depth, and narrow ovals are perfect options. The triangular faces look best in frames that are wider or squarer at the bottom. If you don’t know what kind of eyeglasses shape suits your best, the easiest way is to have a try. May you select one perfect pair of eyeglasses!

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