Topic
Face Shape
9 articles on face shape from The View Eyewear.
Best Designer Glasses for Wide Faces: Brands That Fit Without Pinching
Designer glasses for wide faces: Akoni's wider-running titanium, Gazal Eyewear's 19-20mm wide bridge, Lindberg made-to-order sizing, and which brands run narrow.
How to Measure Your Face Shape at Home — A 5-Minute Method
A simple, accurate way to identify your face shape using a mirror and a tape measure — no app or guesswork required.
Best Frames for Diamond Face Shapes — Working With Strong Cheekbones
Diamond faces are widest at the cheekbones with a narrower forehead and jaw. A guide to the frame shapes that soften the cheekbone width rather than compete with it.
Best Frames for Heart-Shaped Faces — Balancing a Wider Forehead
Heart-shaped faces have a wider forehead and narrower chin, which calls for frames that add width at the jawline rather than the brow. A boutique optician's guide.
Best Eyewear for Oval Faces — Why It's the Easiest Shape to Fit
Oval faces have the most balanced proportions of any face shape, which means more frame styles work — but a few specific choices still stand out. A boutique optician's guide.
Best Designer Glasses for Small Faces & Narrow Features
Designer frames for small faces: Lindberg (42-48mm), Anne et Valentin, Nina Mur, Akoni. Specs: 135-140mm temples, 46-52mm lens width, 14-17mm bridge.
How to Choose the Perfect Frame Shape for Your Face
An optician's guide to matching eyewear frames with face shapes — from round to square, oval to heart.
Best Round-Frame Eyewear Designers — The 2026 Shortlist
Round frames are back in force, but not every brand does them well. A curated list of the best independent designers working in round shapes right now.
Best Square Frames for Round Faces: 5 Picks That Work
Angular frames balance a round face. Five picks from Lindberg, Jacques Marie Mage and Anne et Valentin, plus the proportion rule most guides skip.