The Ultimate Guide to Buying Watches

Sunglasses really are a thing. You slip on them along with your aspect is unleashed. You are confident, stylish and purposeful.

I have had two pairs of shades in my personal life — a pair of Chanels I shouldn’t have bought due to the price tag and a pair of Bolles. I lost . One was abandoned in another in the New Orleans airport and a dressing room in California. Sure, I have but I am still looking for that particular set, the ones that turn heads and make some ensemble. I will allow you to know While I find them. Meanwhile, I’ll share our tips on how best to purchase.

How to Purchase Sunglasses — 5 Factors that Matter

1. Your Face Shape

Your sunnies will balance out and match your face shape. Here’s what you can do to find out if you’re not sure what your face shape is:

1. Have a selfie
2. Print out the image four occasions.
3. Draw another shape on each picture, just on your face: oval, circle, heart and square.
4. Now choose which shape mostly closely follows the traces of your face.

You can search to your sunglass shapes that flatter!

If you’ve got an oval face…

Lucky you! You can wear almost any sunglasses, provided that they are enough. The only mistake you can make is wearing frames which are narrower than the widest part of your face. Beyond that, feel free to go from large and bold to soft and subtle.

For those who own a circle (round) face…

Choose shades that have rectangular shapes to balance the roundness out. A framework that is thinner will look nice on you personally, as it will add the appearance of length to your own face.

If you’ve got a heart-shaped face…

You have a narrow chin and high cheekbones. Your ideal sunnies will appear to soften the angle between your forehead and chin making your forehead look narrower along with your chin. Try frames that are cat-eye, bottom-heavy frames or colorful frames.

When you’ve got a square face…

Sunglasses are well-suited for youpersonally, as they’ll soften your jawline and wide forehead. Sunnies with thinner frames will probably be more flattering than those with ones. Go for a semi-rimmed style or a round sunglass.

2. UV Protection

The sun gets closest to the ground fourteen days after the winter solstice, each calendar year — in 2017, this occurred on January 4. It is a reminder that sun protection for your eyes is very important year-round, and not simply from the sunny and warm summer months.

Keeping the sun away in the tender skin around your eyes helps prevent wrinkles and wrinkles, fine lines, but there is more to understand. Experts have connected growths on the surface of the eye UV exposure to corneal sunburn, and even some kinds of cataracts.

Do your part to steer clear of these problems by always picking sunglasses that provide 100% UV protection. This usually means the glasses protect your eyes from the UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware that you can’t determine the amount of protection so you have to trust the claims of the maker. For this reason, Allaboutvision.com advises that you merely buy sunglasses from reputable companies, specialty sunglass retailers or by the eye doctor to guarantee whole UV protection.

Sunnies Featured on FOX2 News Segment

I was recently invited to chat with Kim Hudson on FOX2 News from St. Louis about choosing sunglasses offering complete UV protection. The frames featured on that section are my picks below:

3. Lifestyle

Are you jumping out of airplanes and swimming? Or do you spend window shopping? If you’re an outdoor adventurer, your pair of performance sunnies will be powerful and light.

Aspire Eyewear is at the premium end of the spectrum for lifestyle eyeglasses that are versatile. These infants retail for approximately $300, plus they’ve generated plenty of buzz because their market launch this past year. Shades are 50% lighter and thinner than any other brand available they are bendable and heat-resistant. Above all for your fashionista, Aspire frames have a vibrant, creative vibe.

Aspire Celebrated Sunglasses

Eyeglasses are made from a proprietary speciality nylon material called SDN-4.

Now you may require specialty eyewear, state for racquetball or swimmingpool. In such cases, when you need something beyond style and strength, take to Google and try to find product reviews. See information here such as on googles. You want to take that excess step to make sure you don’t get sea salt (or even a racquetball) in the eye.

4. What’s Trending

When you understand what is hot, go with the stream or it’s possible to actively decide to set your style. Proceed off-trend confidently along with your sunnies if you are the creative type. It is going to be you.  You might even maintain a classic style handy (like oversize frames or aviators) for those days when you are feeling like blending in.

For 2017, we’ll see large, interesting vibrant sunglasses trending. Think sharp edges angles and bright colors.

Ellen Tracy Prague Frames in Eggplant

5. Budget

Budget is often the most important factor if you’re prone to leaving your sunglasses. Sunnies are like jewellery, so you have options at all price points.

I am guessing you don’t need help locating expensive sunglasses! However, If the funding is tight, I like Zenni Optical. You can buy sunglasses for around $30.  And, the website makes it easy to select your frame and customize it with your prescription. You might also set the colour level and tint color to suit your style. All Zenni Optical glasses come with 100% UV protection.

Tortoise shell cat eye frames with 80% amber tint, $32.90, Zenni Optical

Are you ready to head out and end up a pair of life-changers? Let us know in the comments!