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Choosing the right eyewear for your face shape<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Choosing the right eyewear, spectacles, or sunglasses can do more than correct your vision or shield your eyes from the sun. They can enhance your overall look and complement your features. However, with so many styles available, how do you find the perfect pair for your face shape? Wesley Language from Execuspecs shares some tips and considerations to help you make the right choice when it comes to selecting eyewear.<\/p>\n

Face shapes<\/strong>
\nMost importantly, you need to understand and identify the different face shapes. Each face shape has unique characteristics that can guide your eyewear selection. These are the most common categories, and the frames that suit them (or not!).<\/p>\n

Round<\/strong>
\n\"\"Characteristics … Full cheeks, rounded chin, and equal width and length.
\nBest frames … Angular frames, such as rectangular or square, define and contrast the roundness. Avoid … Round frames, as they can make your face appear fuller.
\nSunglasses … Wayfarers<\/p>\n

\"\"Diamond: <\/strong>Characteristics … Narrow forehead and jawline with broad cheekbones.
\nBest frames … Oval or cat-eye frames balance the narrow chin and forehead while accentuating the cheekbones.
\nAvoid … Narrow frames that highlight the widest part of the face.
\nSunglasses … Rimless, oval, and cat-eye.<\/p>\n

Oval: <\/strong>Characteristics … Balanced proportions with slightly wider cheekbones and
\na gently curving chin.
\nBest frames … Most frame shapes work well, but rectangular or walnut-shaped frames (not too deep or narrow) are particularly flattering.
\nAvoid … Frames that are too large as they can disrupt the natural balance of an oval face.
\nSunglasses … Aviators.<\/p>\n

Heart: <\/strong>Characteristics … Wider forehead, high cheekbones, and a narrow chin.
\nBest frames .. Bottom-heavy frames add width to the lower face. Rimless and light-coloured frames can also be flattering.
\nAvoid … Top-heavy frames that emphasise the upper part of the face.
\nSunglasses … Cat-eye, round, and Aviators.<\/p>\n

Square<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/strong>Characteristics … Strong jawline, broad forehead, and square chin.
\nBest frames … Round or oval frames soften the angularity and provide a nice contrast.
\nAvoid … Angular and boxy frames that emphasise the squareness.
\nSunglasses … Aviators.<\/p>\n

More tips …<\/strong>
\nConsider proportion Ensure the frames are proportionate to your face size. Oversized frames can overwhelm a small face, while small frames can look lost on a larger face.
\nBridge fit<\/strong> The bridge of the spectacles should fit comfortably on your nose without pinching or sliding.
\nColour and material<\/strong> Choose colours and materials that complement your skin tone and personal style. Tortoiseshell, black, and metallic frames are versatile choices.
\nLifestyle and functionality<\/strong> Consider your lifestyle needs. For active wear, durable and lightweight materials are essential.<\/p>\n

Execuspecs <\/strong>– instore and online, have a great range of on-trend frames. Look out for their exclusive Baker range. Keeping eye health top of mind, they also have the latest optometric equipment, so have your eyes checked, too. Details: execuspecs.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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