The Summer months are in full affect and you’re looking for the best accessories for those sunny days. There are dozens of different kinds of sunglasses to chose from. Sometimes it can be pretty overwhelming. However, not all sunglasses are made equally. Some frames are made specifically to compliment certain face shapes. So instead of struggling to fit a trend and wind up distorting your natural beauty, use this guide to help you find your unique look.
Heart Shaped
This shape applies to those ladies who have a wide forehead and cheekbones and a narrow chin. This makes your face appear to take on the shape of a heart. Not all sunglasses will work to enhance your natural beauty. For you, the simpler the better. Over designed glasses are just going to distract from your face. The best look for you would be sunglasses with cat’s-eye shaped or round lenses.
Here are some examples to help you out:
Oblong
An oblong face shape includes long faces with narrow chins and cheeks. This face shape is very proportionate length wise but can easily be distorted with the wrong pair of sunglasses. Frames that are too narrow will only make this face shape look awkwardly long. The best choice of sunglasses for ladies with oblong face shapes is oversized and wrapped styles.
Here are some examples:
Oval
An oval face shape has a balanced forehead, cheekbones and jaw. This is one of the easiest faces to frame. Virtually any lens shape compliments this face especially angular frames. This face shape has the freedom to wear any type of sunglasses. Embellishments, prints, you name it; anything is an option.
Here are some examples:
Square
Ladies with a square shaped face have a broad forehead and a square jaw line. For your best look, find sunglasses that soften your features. Sharp geometric shapes make your features and face shape appear over-defined. The best sunglasses for square face shapes are round, oval or cat’s-eye lenses. You can also chose different colors in these types of frames that play up your skin tone.
Here are some examples:
Round
A round face shape has full cheekbones and a narrow forehead and jaw. The best sunglasses for this face shape are those that help add balance to the fullness of the face. Round frames will only add to the fullness of your cheeks. Wide, rectangular sunglasses are the best option for you. Because they will add balance.
Here are some examples:
These little tips should help you find the best sunglasses for your face shape. What’s great about any of these styles, is they come in all your favorite colors. Don’t be afraid to get creative with colors and prints just remember to stick to your most flattering lens shape to enhance the shape of your face.
