{"id":10742,"date":"2018-08-27T00:36:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T08:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zennioptical.com\/?p=10742"},"modified":"2023-11-14T03:31:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T11:31:17","slug":"which-eyeglasses-are-right-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ca.zennioptical.com\/blog\/which-eyeglasses-are-right-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Eyeglasses Are Right For You? A Guide To Find The Perfect Pair"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eyewear has changed a lot over the years. Today there\u2019s a wide variety of\u00a0 frames and lenses to fit your specific needs. With so many options, it can be hard knowing where to start when it comes to finding the right glasses.\u00a0 Browse below to learn about everything from frame style and materials, to lens types and coatings.<\/p>\n

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Frame Size, Style, & Color\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

Frame size\u00a0 is typically the first feature to consider when on the hunt for a new pair of glasses. If you already have a current pair of glasses or sunglasses that fit well, then you are ahead of the game. Read more here<\/a> to learn about Zenni\u2019s adult and kid frame sizes,\u00a0 as well as how to accurately measure your frame.<\/p>\n

The next thing to take into consideration is frame style and color. \u00a0Ultimately,\u00a0 there are no hard-and-fast rules when it comes to the right style or color. No matter what frame you pick, if you love it, you\u2019ll feel good\u2014and feeling good always looks great. Popular shapes include\u00a0 square, browline, round, cat-eye and rimless<\/a>, while hues such as\u00a0 black, clear and tortoiseshell<\/a> are known to work well on most faces.<\/p>\n

One aspect to remember when shopping for new frames, is what style complements your face shape . If you\u2019re unsure of your face shape, try taking our \u00a0face shape quiz<\/a> here. Then check out our face shape guide to see\u00a0 which frame will work the best on you. Once you have landed on the size, style and color for your frame , you can use Zenni\u2019s virtual try-on tool to see how it\u2019ll look on your face from the comfort of your home \u2013 how convenient!<\/p>\n

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Frame Materials and Features<\/b><\/h2>\n

Frames can be made out of many different materials, each of which give a unique look to the wearer. The most common categories are plastic, metal and mixed material. If metal and\/or other eyewear materials give you contact dermatitis \u2014 which is when skin irritation occurs from contacting certain offenders \u2014 look for eyeglasses made with hypoallergenic materials.<\/p>\n

In addition to materials, there are\u00a0 different features you can look for in the right pair of frames such as extended fit, petite fit and low bridge. If you like to make effortless adjustments to your glasses at home, look for frames with spring hinges\u00a0 and adjustable nose pads.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Prescription Lens Types\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

Prescription lenses come in\u00a0 different types based on the wearer\u2019s individual visual needs.<\/p>\n