{"id":745,"date":"2022-06-06T21:32:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T21:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.warbyparker.com\/learn\/?p=745"},"modified":"2026-04-02T03:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:12:25","slug":"best-glasses-for-round-faces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/best-glasses-for-round-faces","title":{"rendered":"The Best Glasses for Round Faces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A round face shape can rock several different styles of glasses. From colorful cat-eye frames to bold square ones, your options are pretty much limitless. However, if you\u2019re looking for guidelines on how to pick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/glasses-for-different-face-shapes\">glasses that will suit your face shape<\/a> in particular, we\u2019ll share a few insights that might help you narrow down your top contenders.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\">eyeglasses<\/a> are best for a round face? We\u2019ll get there, but first, let\u2019s make sure you\u2019re in the right place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"do-you-have-a-round-face-shape\">Do You Have a Round Face Shape?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t know your face shape, there\u2019s an easy way to identify it: look in the mirror to find the widest and narrowest part(s) of your face.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your forehead and jaw give you about the same measurements, and the length of your face from top to bottom is roughly the same as its width from side to side, then congrats: you probably have a round face shape!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>People with round faces also typically have soft, rounded features rather than sharp or severe ones. Ask yourself: Is your chin squared-off, pointed, or bowl-shaped? Do you have a strong jaw, or does your face curve smoothly from cheek to chin? Do you have prominent cheekbones or fuller cheeks? A round face, perhaps intuitively, is built from many smaller round shapes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But remember: No one\u2019s face will map onto a single face shape <em>perfectly<\/em>. Finding your face shape is really just making an educated guess, and going with what feels right.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<section class=\"wp-blocks__banner has-img white\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/glasses-shopping-app-cta.jpg\" alt=\"Want to try before you buy?\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-blocks__banner-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Want to try before you buy?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p>See how different glasses look on your face. We\u2019ll send them right to your door, or you can try them on virtually.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-blocks-banner__cta-links\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/ways-to-try\">Try on frames <svg id=\"aa495747-7767-4ea8-bc8e-3e09f9e2a480\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 5.5 9.5\"><path d=\"M5.49,4.61a.87.87,0,0,1,0,.32.73.73,0,0,1-.2.35l-4,4A.75.75,0,0,1,.22,8.22L3.69,4.75.22,1.28A.75.75,0,0,1,1.28.22l4,4A.75.75,0,0,1,5.49,4.61Z\" style=\"fill:#1050D0;fill-rule:evenodd\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"best-glasses-shapes-for-a-round-face\">Best Glasses Shapes for a Round Face<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, so you\u2019re pretty positive that your face is round (or at least round-ish). How do you pick out a pair of glasses?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best glasses frames for a round face\u2014female, male, or any other gender\u2014play off of the face\u2019s gentle curves with strong lines and defined angles. It can be fun to try and identify complementary opposites: slopes vs. corners, softness vs. boldness. Think of it as the ultimate in power clashing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rectangle-glasses\">Rectangle Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/rectangle\">Rectangle glasses<\/a> are a popular choice for round faces. Angles that offset your face\u2019s curves? Check. A bit of width to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/lenses\">lenses<\/a> that will add length to your face? Check. A huge amount of options when it comes to colors and accents? That\u2019s a check.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/oliver-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Oliver\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Oliver<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Berry Crystal Fade<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/oliver\/berry-crystal-fade\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Oliver<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/hardy-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Hardy\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Hardy<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Root Beer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/hardy\/root-beer\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Hardy<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/chase-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Chase\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Chase<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Azure Crystal<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/chase\/azure-crystal\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Chase<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"square-glasses\">Square Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/square\">Square glasses<\/a> on a round face create a pleasing amount of both contrast and harmony. The straight lines and corners of the frames provide that key element of definition, and the square-shaped lenses mirror the proportional balance of the round face.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/felix-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Felix\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Felix<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pacific Crystal<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/felix\/pacific-crystal\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Felix<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/chamberlain-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Chamberlain\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Chamberlain<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cactus Fade<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/chamberlain\/cactus-fade\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Chamberlain<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/winston-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Winston\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Winston<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rosemary Crystal<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/winston\/rosemary-crystal\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Winston<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"geometric-glasses\">Geometric Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Round-faced trendsetters can get experimental with geometric glasses, which incorporate nontraditional shapes like hexagons and octagons. It\u2019s all about adding even more lines and angles, here\u2014they up the striking juxtaposition of bold lines on soft features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/keiko-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Keiko\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Keiko<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Polished Gold<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/keiko\/polished-gold\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Keiko<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/layton-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Layton\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Layton<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Goldfinch Tortoise Fade with Polished Gold<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/layton\/goldfinch-tortoise-fade-with-polished-gold\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Layton<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/murrow-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Murrow\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Murrow<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oak Barrel with Polished Gold<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/murrow\/oak-barrel-with-polished-gold\" target=\"_blank\">Show Murrow<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cat-eye-glasses\">Cat-Eye Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/cat-eye\">Cat-eye glasses<\/a> gel well with round faces because they shape and give lift to fuller cheeks, all while highlighting the browline and eyes. Their signature upswept corners convey a captivating boldness, especially if those corners are thick and dramatic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/maren-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Maren\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Maren<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Violet Magnolia with Polished Gold<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/maren\/violet-magnolia-with-polished-gold\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Maren<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ava-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Ava\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ava<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Polished Gold with Brushed Navy<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/ava\/polished-gold-with-brushed-navy\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Ava<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/nadia-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Nadia\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Nadia<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Opal Tortoise<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/nadia\/opal-tortoise\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Nadia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"browline-glasses\">Browline Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Like cat-eye glasses, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/semi-rimless\">browline glasses<\/a> are all about emphasizing the upper portion of the face with some added contours. Their thicker brow balances out the rounded bottoms of the lenses and creates an eye-catching contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/blair-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Blair\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Blair<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rose Gold<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/blair\/rose-gold\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Blair<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wallis-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Wallis\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Wallis<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Carbon<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/wallis\/carbon\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Wallis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ames-glasses-e1661277452984.jpeg\" alt=\"Ames\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ames<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jet Black Matte with Polished Silver<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/ames\/jet-black-matte-with-polished-silver\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Ames<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"colorful-full-rimmed-glasses\">Colorful, Full-Rimmed Glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"colorful-full-rimmed-glasses\">Ignoring the shape of the lenses for a moment, a colorful full-rimmed frame in almost any style will pop on a round face. The frame\u2019s stark, continuous lines stand out to make a memorable impression.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><!-- .entry-content (split for inline block) -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-blocks__products wp-blocks__products-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/raina-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Raina\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Raina<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Confetti Tortoise<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/raina\/confetti-tortoise\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Raina<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ainsley-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Ainsley\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ainsley<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Striped Cypress<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/ainsley\/striped-cypress\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Ainsley<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/delphine-glasses.jpeg\" alt=\"Delphine\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Delphine<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tanzanite Tortoise<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/eyeglasses\/delphine\/tanzanite-tortoise\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Delphine<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><!-- (reopen for inline block) -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"glasses-that-might-not-work-as-well-for-round-faces\">Glasses that Might Not Work as Well For Round Faces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019d never tell you to steer clear of frames you love, so take this section with a grain of salt. That being said, there are some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/learn\/glasses-styles-and-shapes\">glasses styles<\/a> that don\u2019t mesh as seamlessly with round faces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"round-and-oval-frames\">Round and Oval Frames<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Round glasses on a round face can be a little redundant in some cases. When you compound curvy shapes on top of one another, it\u2019s easy for your face to seem even rounder than it really is. If that\u2019s not what you want, then perhaps avoid fully circular or oval frames.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"small-frames\">Small Frames<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The same thinking applies here\u2014if the frames are too small, then the fullness of a round face can overwhelm them, making the face itself look bigger.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"totally-transparent-or-skin-colored-frames\">Totally Transparent or Skin-Colored Frames<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, wearing frames that blend easily with your skin means that your glasses won\u2019t stand out, negating the chic contrast between your round face and your frames.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-number-one-rule-for-wearing-glasses-with-a-round-face\">The Number One Rule for Wearing Glasses with a Round Face<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a round face and you\u2019re still tempted by some of the glasses types above, then why not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stage.warby.io\/app\">try on frames virtually<\/a>? It\u2019s an easy way to see how any pair of glasses will suit you. Don\u2019t let anyone tell you what to do or wear! If you have a round face and fall in love with a pair of glasses that goes against these guidelines, you have our blessings. The best frames for a round face are the ones that make it smile. \ud83d\ude09&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A round face shape can rock several different styles of glasses. From colorful cat-eye frames to bold square ones, your options are pretty much limitless. 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