Going to choose your new frames? Check out these great tips first! 

Are you ready for a new pair of glasses? There’s always something exciting about choosing a new set of frames, but often the choice is so immense it can be difficult to know where to begin! With so many frame options, colours, materials and optional extras to consider it’s easy to feel overwhelmed!  

The days of feeling awkward and embarrassed by our spectacles are (thankfully) long gone. These days a good pair of glasses should make you look and feel good. They can give you confidence, complement your skin tone and face shape, and should also accentuate your gorgeous features whilst guaranteeing you compliments wherever you go.  

So, if you’re planning on choosing your next pair of frames soon check out these tips to help you make the right choice, first time!  

Find somewhere with plenty of choice 

You might be used to hitting the high street and visiting your local optician for your glasses, but did you know that there’s an even better selection available online? Just like on this website, where you can find a wide range of colourful frames, including yellow ones. More people than ever are deciding to buy their glasses from the comfort of their own home! Thanks to “try-on” technology, an extensive range and super-fast delivery, it’s never been easier to find the right frames.  

Don’t take the kids 

If you have little ones, trying to find the right glasses isn’t going to be easy. You’re going to feel rushed, flustered and distracted. Hardly ideal when you’re trying to find the right frames. Try to shop without the kids in tow and have some much needed time alone to browse! Even if you’re shopping for frames online, wait until you have a moment to yourself to go through the incredible choice. This way you can take your time and make a better decision. 

Know your face shape 

When it comes to finding the right frames, you need to take your face shape into consideration. If you’re unsure of your face shape, then a quick online search will help point you in the right direction. Here are some common face shape examples and the type of frames that should be considered: 

• Heart-shaped face: Oval or rimless glasses always look great and will accentuate your features 
• Oval shaped face: Solid frames and retro-styles compliment oval-shaped faces or a feminine cat-eye shape will give you definition 
• Round shaped face: Created bolder edges and angles with some timeless square frames.  
• Square shaped face: Round styles look great, and will soften your facial edges nicely. 

Get to grips with colours 

The colour of your glasses says a lot about you. Many glasses-wearers consider their eyewear an extension of their personality, so choosing a colour that both matches your character and suits your skin tone is something you should keep in mind. You may want to make your eyes pop with a colour that contrasts and complements your eyes, or consider matching your glasses to your hair colour or your skin tone!  

Final thoughts… 

There’s a lot to consider when choosing a new set of frames, consider all the points above and you’ll be a step closer to finding your perfect pair!