Frames & Eyeglass Lenses in Stoney Creek

Oval faces often have high cheekbones and a forehead that is slightly wider than the chin.

• Choose frames that are diamond-shaped or rectangular.

Oblong faces are generally longer than they are wide.

• Choose frames that appear to shorten the face.
• Look for round or deep frames with a low bridge to shorten the nose.

Round faces are usually similar in length and width.

• Choose frames that appear to lengthen the face.
• Look for angular and narrow frames that are wider than they are deep.
• Avoid frames with a round shape.

Heart-shaped faces have broad foreheads and high cheekbones but become narrower as they reach the chin.

• Choose frames that are wider at the bottom than they are at the top.
• Look for rimless or light-coloured frames.
• Aviator and butterfly-style frames work well with heart-shaped faces.

Triangular faces have narrow foreheads, full cheeks, and broad chins.

• Choose frames that are wider at the top than they are at the bottom.
• Look for frames with prominent colours or detailing at the top.
• Cat-eye shapes can help add width to the forehead when worn on triangular faces.

Diamond-shaped faces have prominent cheekbones with narrow eye and jaw lines.

• Oval frames work best for diamond-shaped faces.
• Choose frames with detailing and distinctive brow lines.
• Rimless frames and cat-eye shapes also work well for diamond-shaped faces.