Pear face guide

Best Glasses for Pear Face Shape

The best glasses for pear faces are browline frames, cat-eye frames, bold, colorful upper rims. Widen the upper face.

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Frames that suit pear faces

  1. Browline frames

    Widen the upper face.

  2. Cat-eye frames

    Lift and width at the temples.

  3. Bold, colorful upper rims

    Draw attention up.

Frames to avoid

  • Bottom-heavy frames.
  • Small, narrow frames.

Fit matters as much as shape

Whatever the shape, the frame should be about as wide as your face at the temples, your eyes should sit near the horizontal center of each lens, and the top of the frame should follow your brow line.

Frequently asked questions

What glasses suit a pear face?

Browline frames, Cat-eye frames, Bold, colorful upper rims.

What glasses should a pear face avoid?

Bottom-heavy frames. Small, narrow frames.

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