What should I consider when buying reading glasses

Face Shapes:::::::: Oval (round) , Square, Heart, and Long:::::::::::::::::

When purchasing frames for your face these three keys are essential for a good look.

• Purchase frames which are different than the structure of your face.
• Purchase frames than are in scale with your face. Unless your going for that look.
• Purchase frames that reflect your personality or face features.(e.g. red highlights red frames, serious personality rectangular frames).

Long Faces

Features Slightly longer and a bit narrower face. Buy : Try larger frames with width that will give a balanced look and will shorten your face. This wider larger frames will give a dynamic new look. Don’t Buy: Anything small or short because it will add emphasis to your long face or bottom rimless frames as they lengthen the face. Celebrity faces Meg Ryan Whitney Houston Sara Jessica Parker

Round Faces

Features: Jaw line is not as noticeable and generally soft cheek lines as well as chin. Buy : Rectangular, angular or oval frames. These frames can be taller thus drawing attention to your cheek bones and providing a balanced dynamic look. Don’t Buy: Any thing that resembles a concentric rounded or oval shaped frames. Unless you want a more rounded jolly look. Celebrity Round Faces Kelly Clarkson and Drew Barrymore

Oval Faces

Features: Soft face with balanced cheek and nose structures Buy: You can get away with oval shaped frames. However, mix it up with frames that have some angles. This will bring an explosive new look to your face. Dont Buy: Do not purchase v shaped frames which draw attention to your oval face or jaw line. Celebrity Oval Faces Gwyneth Paltrow

Square Faces

Features: A jaw line, full cheeks, apparent lines for jaw and chin.

Buy: Oval and rectangular shaped frames that will make your face appear rounder. Don’t Buy: Styles that are big and square. Celebrity Square Faces Carmen Electra