Square Frames for Glasses and Sunglasses

How do Square Glasses Frames enhance a Modern Look?

Square glasses frames can enhance a modern look with its simple but classic frame design. Square glasses can elevate a modern look as their sleek lines and angles help add a visually pleasing element to your facial features. Additionally, square frames help with adding proportional balance to narrow faces and can balance out rounded facial features with its straight lines and angles.

What’s the Difference Between Thick and Thin Square Frame Glasses?

The difference between thick and thin square frame glasses is their appearance.Thick square frame glasses appear bolder, which creates a more statement piece, making them perfect for those who want an elevated eyewear look. Thin square frame glasses provide a more understated and lightweight design. Thin square frame glasses give a sleek and modern aesthetic that can enhance facial features without overwhelming them. You can opt for either style depending on your personal preference and how they complement your face shape. Both thick and thin square frame glasses can come in a variety of vibrant colours, patterns and classic colours such as black frame glasses.

How Do Large Square Glasses Frames Compare to Small Ones in Terms of Comfort?

Large square glasses frames in comparison to small ones, in terms of comfort, should feel similar. However, smaller glasses frames are lighter, which may change comfort levels for some. Large square glasses frames are designed with comfort in mind, but the fit and weight may vary based on individual preferences. However, depending on how big they are, larger frames can put more weight on the bridge of the nose and on top of the ears according to View Optometry. Therefore large glasses can feel more prominent on certain facial features. Small square glasses frames are naturally going to be lighter and therefore may be less noticeable on the face.

Are Square Frames Suitable For Men and Women?

Yes, square frames are suitable for both men and women as they come in varied styles, colours and patterns. Square frames for men may be on the larger side due to their naturally larger facial features while women tend to have smaller facial features according to Bernhard et al., 2005. Men and women can wear any style of square frames that they like, however, it can be helpful to select a pair that aligns with facial features and face shape.

What Makes Square Sunglasses a Versatile Fashion Accessory?

Square sunglasses are a versatile fashion accessory due to their sleek angles, different materials and colours. Square sunglasses can complement different face shapes and with the right style and colour, can either be your everyday frame or your special occasion frame. They not only provide 100% protection from the sun’s UV rays but also serve as an ideal fashion accessory. For additional customisation, you can also opt for lens coatings according to your lifestyle or a lens tint.

Which Square Frame Styles are Most Suitable for Light, Everyday Frames?

The square frame styles that are most suitable for light everyday frames are Oscar Wylee’s Mumford, Humphrey, Drew, Bentley and Ford frames. These Oscar Wylee frames are great go-to options as they are all made from acetate and/or metal and weigh around 10-15 grams, perfect for your everyday eyewear rotation.

What are the Key Differences Between Square and Round Frames?

The key difference between square and round frames is their shape. Square frames have straight lines and angles while round frames are curved to form a circle shape. Square frames are well-suited on round, oval and heart face shapes as square frames can help with adding more defined lines to curved facial features. Round frames are flattering on those with square, diamond or pear shaped faces as the round design can either help soften strong angled facial features or create a visual contrast. Square frames and round frames are both crowd-favourites as they complement many different face shapes and have continued to remain as trending frame shapes throughout several decades.

Which Types of Square Frame Glasses are Trending in Modern Eyewear Fashion?

The types of square frame glasses that may be trending in modern eyewear fashion include oversized square frames, clear square frames, metal square frames and bold square frames. These frame types are not only trending for square glasses but also in other shapes and designs. Here at Oscar Wylee, you can find these trending square frames within our wide range of stylish eyewear, available to shop online and in-store. The types of square frame glasses that are trending in modern eyewear are listed below.

• Oversized Square Frames: Oversized square frames are trending in modern eyewear fashion as the increased popularity of vintage fashion and vintage-inspired accessories continues. Oversized square frames are reminiscent of the 70s and 80s eyewear trends that revolved around big square frames of many different and vibrant colours. At Oscar Wylee, you can find Mesa and Serge L, which are ideal oversized square frames which are available in many colour and pattern options.
• Clear Square Frames: Clear square frames are another trending eyewear option in modern fashion as they can be worn along with different styles of clothing and occasions. Clear square glasses are a versatile frame that can subtly but significantly enhance your overall look without having to worry about the colour compatibility of your skin tone and hair. The Jinky frames are a great Oscar Wylee option that are suitable for those wanting modern, clear square frames for glasses and sunglasses. 
• Metal Square Frames: Metal square frames are a great trendy eyewear option as they perfectly boast the sleek and minimal aesthetic. Metal square frames are a go-to for those in search of square frames that are lightweight on the face but still noticeable. Oscar Wylee’s Ford frame is an ideal go-to for metal square frames that can help achieve the sleek and minimal look.
• Bold Square Frames: Bold square frames are popular in modern eyewear fashion with statement accessories taking centre stage in current fashion trends. Bold square frames are typically thicker in the rim portion of the frame and usually come in a wide variety of colours and patterns. For an Oscar Wylee option, the Serge frame is a first choice for modern, bold square frames that make a perfect statement accessory.