You’ve been prescribed glasses but which do you need? How do you choose them? Out of all optical accessories, eyeglass frames are the most popular accessory out there!
The right type of eye frame will not only protect and assist your vision, but also improve your style. Out of hundreds and thousands of styles what should you look for when choosing eyeglass frames?
Optician’s prescription
Like most optical accessories, they need to match your specific prescription, after all, health is your first priority when it comes to choosing optical accessories.
When thinking of buying frames for your eyeglasses, the most important thing to look for, is that they match your PD – Pupil Distance. As the name suggests, this number indicates the distance between your pupils which is imperative to match when buying frames.
Style and functionality
Depending on what you need glasses for and when you are going to use them, the type and material for eyeglass frames will differ. If you are buying frames for your child, you want them out a light, but also resistant material, like titanium eyeglass frames.
If you want to make a style statement when wearing your glasses, you can buy the latest designer eyeglass frames (check the designer accessories page) or shine at any party by wearing a rhinestone eyeglass frames.
You also need to match the type of frames with your face features. A great tool that you can access right from your couch, is an online picture software, where you can upload a recent photo and add various types of eyeglass frames and see which ones look the best!