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How do I choose a frame for my face?
How do I choose a frame for my face?
The most important step in getting flattering frames is choosing those that match your character and facial features. You can go for frames that enhance your face’s best feature acknowledging that the size of the frames is in proportion to your face size.

How do I choose a frame for my face?

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The most important step in getting flattering framesis choosing those that match your character and facial features. You can go forframes that enhance your face’s best feature acknowledging that the size of theframes is in proportion to your face size.

What toconsider while choosing the frames

You can know the shape of your face by looking at amirror. Remember to pull your hair away if it falls on your face. Closelyexamine the general outline of your face and the contours of your head.

Here’s a closer look at common face types andrecommended eyeglass frames foreach:

Oval shape

Oval face shapes tend to have proportions that arebalanced. If you have such a shape, get prescription glasses that match thewidth of your face’s broadest part. Recommended frames include Rectangle,Aviator and Bowline.

Oblong faceshape

Oblong faces are long and narrow, but with cheek linesthat are more or less straight. Get frames that feature more depth to bringbalance and make your face look shorter.Frames with contrasting temples canalso make your face appear wider.

Heart-shapedface

Be sides having a broad top third, a heart-shaped facealso features a slender bottom third. To successfully shrink the width of theface, get frames that have a broader bottom. Round, Oval and Aviator frames aregood choices.

Square faceshape

Square face shapes have wide foreheads and strongjaws.They have roughly equal length and width. Narrow frame styles can softenthe apparent angles and make your face look longer.

Woodeneyeglass frames

Wooden eyeglass frames perfectly blend in with thenatural look on any face shape. They greatly augment your flair without grabbingall attention to themselves. The key to finding elegant wooden women’s or men’s eyeglassesis finding those that complement your face shape and have a great history andprowess behind their existence. That is where Loch’s frames come in.

LochEffects creates an assortment of ethically fabricatedeyeglasses and sunglasses in Canada. The frames are crafted from 500+ year old timberreclaimed from the floor of the Great Lakes. The sunglasses feature leading polarizationtechnology and the eye glasses are heat adjustable for the perfect fit. Everyframe is special and is backed by a lifetime care guarantee.

In addition, they are available at no-minimum orderwith good retail margins. Find the perfect frames here.

What is LochEffect’s Home Try On feature and why does it matter to you?

With the Home Try Onfeature by Loch Effects, you can make a selection of up to three frames for youto “test drive” at a place of your convenience for three days. That way, your peersand family can give their opinion on the frames that suit you.You might bewondering if you have to pay for the wooden frames to be delivered. Well, youqualify for dual free shipping for the ethically made frames if you are inCanada or Mainland USA. When the frames get to you, you can hang onto what youlike and ship the rest back to the manufacturer.

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