Frame geometry for a oval face — how to use glasses as a proportion tool, not just a correction.
What works
Pick frames as wide as the broadest part of the face.
Nearly any geometry works — express through colour and material.
Classic tortoiseshell round or rectangular both photograph cleanly.
What to skip
Frames wider than the cheekbones — they slip and stretch the proportions.
Why this works on your shape
Most proportions already balance, so the job is to keep them: styles that add width at the temples or chin are the ones to watch, not the ones to chase.
pick frames as wide as the broadest part of the face. nearly any geometry works — express through colour and material. classic tortoiseshell round or rectangular both photograph cleanly.
What should a oval face avoid with glasses?
Frames wider than the cheekbones — they slip and stretch the proportions.