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How to Choose the Best Medium Frame Glasses?
To choose the best medium frame glasses, you should consider face size, face shape, and accentuate your personality. The best glasses for women that are of a medium shape, will be those that suit personality, and suit face size and shape. Similarly, the best men's glasses of a medium size will take into consideration face size, shape and personal style. The ways to choose the best medium glasses are listed below.
- Consider face size: Consider face size when choosing the best medium glasses. Medium glasses will best suit those who have medium faces. If a person has a medium sized face, but chooses small frames, then they risk being too tight and pinching on the face. Similarly, if a person with a medium face chooses large or wide frames, these are likely to be ill-fitting and slide off the face.
- Face shape: Consider face shape when choosing medium frames. Some frame shapes will suit certain face shapes better than others. For example, those with a round face would benefit from square or rectangular frames to break up the softness of the face.
- Accentuate your Personality: Accentuate your personality with your medium frames. Whilst size and face shape are important considerations, it's also important to pick a frame shape and colour that suits your personality.
How to Choose the Best Medium Frame Glasses According to Face Shape?
The way to choose the best medium frame glasses according to face shape includes determining your face shape and choosing a glasses shape that fits it well. The most common face shapes are square, oval, pear, round and oval face shapes. The types of face shapes and what medium glasses would suit them are listed below.
- Square Faces: Square faces are characterised by an angular forehead and chin, and a face that is mostly in proportion. Round or oval medium glasses are good for square faces, as they soften the naturally sharp angles.
- Oval Faces: Oval faces are rounded and longer than they are wide. Angular or square shaped medium frames are good for oval faces.
- Pear Faces: Pear faces are characterised by a wider jawline and narrow forehead. Round and oval frame shapes will complement a pear shaped face.
- Round Faces: Round faces are characterised by circular appearance with little to no angles. Round faces will benefit from rectangular, square or cat-eye shaped medium frames as they provide contrast and angles for the soft curves of this face shape.
- Diamond Faces: Diamond-shaped face is characterised by its narrow forehead and prominent cheekbones, tapering down into a narrow jawline and pointed chin. Round or oval frames are good for diamond faces, as they help to help to soften the sharp features and contours of the face.
Which Material is Best for Medium Glasses?
The best material for medium glasses is mostly dependent on personal style preferences, as well as lifestyle factors. The common materials that are best for medium glasses are titanium, acetate, bio-acetate and stainless steel. The best materials for medium glasses are listed below.
- Titanium: Titanium is a type of metal known for its lightweight qualities, good for medium sized glasses.
- Acetate: Acetate is a flexible cellulose material that can come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colours.
- Bio-acetate: Bio-acetate glasses are made mainly from a plant-based material such as wood pulp and cotton fibres. Bio-acetate can come in a variety of colours and designs and is an eco-friendly eyewear choice.
- Stainless Steel: Stainless steel medium sized glasses can provide a standout, yet stylish look.
1. Titanium Medium Glasses
Titanium medium glasses are crafted from a type of metal renowned for its strength and lightweight quality. The metal's durability and sleek profile make it a good eyewear choice for medium sized frames.
2. Acetate Medium Glasses
Acetate medium glasses are made from a type of cellulose material that can come in a variety of shapes, colours and sizes. Acetate frames are often hypoallergenic, and are a good choice of material for medium glasses due to their versatility.
3. Bio-acetate Medium Glasses
Bio-acetate medium glasses are an eco-friendly material choice. Bio-acetate is made mainly from a plant-based material such as wood pulp and cotton fibres. Bio-acetate frames can come in a variety of colours, shapes and sizes.
4. Stainless Steel Medium Glasses
Stainless steel medium glasses are made from a metal material. Stainless steel is a good choice of frame for a sleek, sharp and intellectual look.
What is a Medium Frame in Regards to Glasses?
A medium frame in regards to glasses, refers to glasses that are of a medium size, best suited to those whose faces are a medium width. The lens width of medium sized glasses is typically from 49mm-55mm.
Which Colour Pattern is Best for Medium Frame Glasses?
Various colour patterns can be best for a medium frame glasses frame, depending on the preferences of the wearer. Some glasses colour patterns include matte, solid, tortoise, and two-toned. Read on for the various colour patterns that could be the best for medium frame glasses.
- Matte: Matte medium frame glasses refer to a low-gloss, flat-looking finish for chic, subtle style.
- Solid: Solid colour medium frame glasses are classic and versatile, able to provide a subtly stylish accessory to any outfit.
- Tortoise: Tortoiseshell medium-sized glasses offer a blend of often warm tones and are an effortlessly stylish accessory, perfect for any occasion.
- Two-toned: Two-toned medium frame glasses offer a striking and unique blend of colour.
Which Colour is Best for Medium Frame Glasses?
The best colour for medium frame glasses is up to the style and personal preference of the wearer. At Oscar Wylee we have a variety of frame colours for medium sized glasses including black, blue, brown, gold, clear, green, red, purple, pink and yellow. Read on for more on the variety of colours that medium glasses come in.
- Black: Black medium sized glasses are a staple colour perfect for any occasion.
- Blue: Blue medium sized glasses are incredibly versatile, with shades such as baby blue or navy to suit any aesthetic.
- Brown: Brown medium sized glasses provide instant warmth to any outfit whether it be a dark chestnut or two-toned frame.
- Gold: Gold medium sized glasses instantly add a luxe aesthetic to formal outfits.
- Clear: Clear medium sized glasses exude a modern, minimalist look for more subtle eyewear.
- Green: Whether a mint or emerald frame, green medium sized glasses provide a rich, intriguing element to any face.
- Red: Red medium sized glasses can provide a bold focal point on the face, perfect for those who want a statement.
- Purple: Purple medium sized glasses provide a rich beauty for a unique and intriguing charm.
- Pink: Pink medium sized glasses exude a chic, feminine charm for a fashion-forward accessory.
- Yellow: Yellow medium sized glasses exude a brightness for a playful and fun look, often combined with other colours.
What Types of Nose Shapes Work Best with Medium Frame Glasses?
There is no particular nose shape type that will work best with medium frame glasses. Any nose shape can be complemented by medium frame glasses. You should ultimately try the glasses on to see if you like how they look in proportion to your facial features and face size.
Are Medium Frame Glasses Better for People with Small Noses?
Medium frame glasses are not necessarily better for people with small noses. How suitable medium frame glasses are for a person will be mostly dependent upon their face size, as opposed to nose size.
How do Medium Frame Glasses compare to Oversized Glasses?
Medium frame glasses are not comparable to oversized glasses, as they are differing sizes. Oversized glasses will have a larger frame width in comparison to medium frame glasses. This larger width makes oversized glasses a popular choice for bold, statement eyewear, particularly oversized sunglasses. Medium frames are of medium width.
Are Medium Frame Glasses Suitable for Sports and Active Use?
Medium frame glasses can be suitable for sports and active use. Active eyewear refers to glasses that are made from materials and have features that can withstand the rough and tumble of physical activity. Some active eyewear can come in medium sizes, though many designs are often oversized. At Oscar Wylee our active eyewear collection are all wide fit.
What are the Price Factors for Medium Frame Glasses?
The price factors for medium frame glasses at Oscar Wylee will vary depending on elements such as glasses material, add-ons and lens types. One pair of medium sized glasses from our core range starts from $169, 2 pairs from $199 and 3 pairs from $249. It should be noted that lens thickness and other add-ons will affect overall pricing. See our price guide page for more information.
What is the Duration of Shipment for Medium Frame Glasses?
Oscar Wylee offers domestic shipping for medium frame glasses ordered on the website. Typically, deliveries will usually be dispatched within 7-10 business days. An email will be sent to you confirming the order alongside an order tracking link. Deliveries to the home may take up to 3 weeks.