Discover Your Perfect Eyeglass Frames at Texas State Optical Briargrove

How to Choose Eyeglass Frames

Curious about what frames suit your face shape? Or perhaps you're wondering which frame materials best suit your lifestyle? Choosing new glasses can be a fun way to express your style, but with so many options, it can also feel overwhelming.

But don't worry. Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect eyeglass frames:

Step 1: Consider Your Lifestyle
Consider your lifestyle and how you plan to use your glasses most often. Do you need them for everyday wear, work, sports, or special occasions? This will help determine the frame materials and designs best suit your needs.

Step 2: Determine Your Face Shape
To determine your face shape, focus on the widest parts, like the shape of your jaw and overall angles. Your face could be round, oval, heart-shaped, square, or triangular. The goal is to choose eyeglass frames that contrast with your face shape to create balance and highlight your features.

For example, round faces typically look best in angular or square frames, while square faces suit rounded or oval-shaped frames.

Step 3: Choose Frame Materials
Different eyeglass frame materials offer unique features that can enhance your wearing experience. For example, plastic frames are lightweight and come in many colors, ideal for bold and trendy looks. On the other hand, metal frames are durable and have a classic, simple style. Meanwhile, titanium frames are strong, lightweight, and offer a premium option.

Step 4: Decide on Eyeglass Frame Styles
When picking frame colors, consider the undertones of your eyes, hair, and skin. Choose colors that enhance your natural features. Neutral shades like black, white, beige, and brown create a classic, polished look. Try brighter colors like red, blue, purple, orange, or green that contrast with your natural tones for a bolder style.

Step 5: Consider Lens Options
Aside from frame selection, lens options are just as crucial in achieving the perfect pair of glasses. Depending on your vision needs, consider features such as anti-reflective coating, blue light protection, and polarized lenses for sunglasses.

Looking for the perfect pair of glasses? Visit TSO Briargrove today, where our skilled opticians will help you explore a wide selection of eyeglass frames. They will take the time to understand your needs, walk you through various eyeglass frame styles, and help you choose the perfect frame to suit your style, comfort, and budget, ensuring you leave with a pair you'll love.

Call (713) 785-2022 or visit us at 6100 Westheimer Rd #136A, Houston, Texas.