What Sunglasses Are Best for My Face?

by Kirk Langford
FramesDirect.com

You are finally ready to purchase new glasses, but you must also purchase sunglasses. Have you asked the question what sunglasses are best for my face shape, but not found an easy answer? There are some simple guidelines available that will make your next purchase quick and easy.

If my face is square, what sunglasses are best for my face shape? Look for rectangular or horizontal styles. These will make your face appear both thinner and longer. If you are want to sharpen your features, then you may opt for geometric and angular frames. If your face is square, it is best to avoid small frames or short frames.

If my face is heart shaped, what sunglasses are best for my face shape? You may want to look at frames to add width to your face. This can be accomplished by choosing frames that are accented on the top rim and are broader. With a heart shaped face, it is wise to not select small frames or short frames. These types can make your face appear to be out of proportion or unnecessarily accentuate your face length.

If my face is oval, what sunglasses are best for my face shape? This is the easiest shape to select sunglasses for because most of the frames available will enhance your facial features. If you want to soften your facial curves you might select geometric, square or rectangular frames. Be careful not to select frames that are too large.

If my face is oblong, what sunglasses are best for my face shape? You need to avoid short frames which tend to make the face appear longer. You also want to make certain the frames are proportional. You will want to try broad glasses to add width, and they may have decorative temples or accented top rims.

For round faces, frames that sharpen the facial features are recommended. Also, horizontal or rectangular frames can often make the face appear either thinner or longer. Again, avoid frames that accentuate face length or are out of proportion.

Whatever your face shape, there are many sunglasses that will enhance the features of your face. Just have fun trying several options within the style and the results will be perfect.

Article submitted Monday, November 21, 2011 & read 6 times.

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