Eyewear has come a long way from the thick lens and black frames standard in past generations. But, retro is always in and a new thinner lens can be found in updated, stylish black frames that match todays hip fashion attitude.
There are a multitude of shapes, styles, and designs available in eyewear. A person should determine which glasses to purchase based on her fashion sense and needs.
So Many Options With Attitude
It may seem overwhelming when first faced with choosing a pair of spectacles and faced with all of todays options. Hundreds of textures, colours, and styles ranging from funky to demure make it difficult to decide on just one pair. It is always helpful to keep a few points in mind when shopping for glasses.
* Why are the glasses needed? Will they be worn periodically or all the time? * Hair colour, eye colour, and shape of face * Colour likes and dislikes, predominate colours in wardrobe
And, dont forget attitude! When choosing fashionable frames it is important to choose frames that match attitude. For example, if a person wants to express their desire to be a power player or to jet around the world, a wrap around frame or larger frame will match her attitude. Or, if an inner lady is looking to break free, the pair of dainty pastel glasses is perfect.
Amazing stylish designs in todays frames for eye glasses include reading glasses, sunglasses, and spectacles. Reading glasses are becoming more and more popular as baby boomers begin to age and develop Presbyopia, a condition where text blurs for people beginning around middle age.
Stylish and Portable
Fashionable reading glasses are compact and can be easily stored for portability. They also come in many designs. Their frames are super lightweight and the lenses are thin. One unique style of reading glasses is the size of a credit card. It fits into a purse or wallet and is available whenever needed.
Sunglasses are necessary to wear for protection against UV rays. As with all other types of glasses they come in many different styles and colours. In the 1950s and 1960s the sunglass craze began with Wayfarers and Aviation style sunglasses. Today there are over one hundred fashionable favourites for fall 2009 alone.
Of course, we cannot forget spectacles. The first and foremost selling style of glasses, spectacles come in literally thousands of combinations and lens types to fits every persons needs. One truly original frame for this season is making a big splash with fashion experts. The Coccinella, or the ladybug, pays homage to nature. This frame is foldable in a flat style for ease of storage. When folded it appears to be a small jewel.
From big, bold rock star sunglasses to small scholar reading specs, amazing stylish designs in todays eye glasses frames are a must. And why stop at one pair? If you are having trouble making a decision, buy more than one purchase a wardrobe of fashionable spectacles.
