No products in the cart.
ARN Optical Frame Finder
Find the Best Eyeglass Frames for Your Face Shape
Choosing the right eyeglass frame can be easier when you understand your face shape. Select your face shape to discover frame styles that complement your natural features and help you choose your next pair of glasses with confidence.
Face Shape Glasses Guide: Find Frames That Suit You
Explore glasses for face shape and discover frame styles that may complement your facial proportions.
Choosing the best glasses for face shape starts with understanding your overall facial proportions. Different eyeglass frame shapes can create different visual effects, from adding definition to softening angular features.
Use this face shape frame guide to compare oval, round, square, heart-shaped, long and diamond face shapes. Then use the interactive glasses frame finder below to see recommended styles.
What Is Your Face Shape?
Choose the face shape that looks most like yours.
Oval
Balanced proportions with a gently curved jawline.
Round
Similar width and length with soft, curved features.
Square
Strong jawline with a forehead and jaw of similar width.
Heart
Wider forehead with a narrower chin area.
Oblong / Long
Face length is noticeably greater than face width.
Diamond
Prominent cheekbones with a narrower forehead and jaw.
Your Face Shape
Recommended Frames
Recommended Frame Shapes
Styles to Use Carefully
Recommended Frame Shapes For You
How to Identify Your Face Shape
A simple way to compare your facial proportions before choosing eyeglasses.
1
Look Straight Into a Mirror
Keep your head straight and look at your overall facial outline.
2
Compare Your Width
Compare the width of your forehead and cheekbone area.
3
Look at Your Jawline
Notice whether your jawline appears rounded, angular or narrow.
4
Compare Length and Width
Consider the overall length of your face compared with its width.
Tip:
Your face may not fit perfectly into one category. Choose the shape
that looks closest to your overall facial proportions.
Best Glasses for Your Face Shape
A quick visual guide to eyeglass frame shapes and facial proportions.
Oval
Balanced proportions
Square & RectangleRound
Soft curved features
Rectangle & SquareSquare
Strong angular jaw
Round & OvalHeart
Wider forehead
Oval & AviatorLong
Greater facial length
Deep & Larger FramesDiamond
Prominent cheekbones
Oval & Cat-EyeRecommended Frames for Your Face Shape
Best Glasses for Oval Face
Oval faces are versatile and work well with many frame styles. Structured square, rectangle, wayfarer, geometric and aviator frames can add definition while maintaining balanced facial proportions.
Best Glasses for Round Face
Rectangle, square, geometric, wayfarer and browline frames can add definition to round facial features. Angular frame designs can create a more structured appearance.
Best Glasses for Square Face
Round, oval, aviator, softer rectangle and browline frames can complement strong jawlines and angular facial features. Softer frame shapes can provide visual balance.
Best Glasses for Heart-Shaped Face
Oval, round, aviator, light rimless and cat-eye frames can complement a wider forehead and narrower chin. Balanced and softer shapes can work especially well.
Best Glasses for Long or Oblong Face
Larger, deeper frames such as oversized, square, rectangle, wayfarer and browline styles can help create balanced visual proportions for longer facial features.
Best Glasses for Diamond Face
Oval, cat-eye, rimless, aviator and soft rectangle frames can complement prominent cheekbones with a narrower forehead and jawline. Curved and softly structured frames are useful options.
Not Sure About Your Face Shape?
Don't worry. Compare the illustrations above with your face and choose the closest match. You can also try different frame shapes to see which style you prefer.
Explore All EyeglassesEyeglass Frame Shapes Explained
Explore popular frame shapes and discover which styles may work with different facial proportions.
Explore ARN Optical Eyewear Guides
Continue exploring helpful eyewear information and find frames that match your needs.
Choose the Right Frame Size →
Learn how to choose the right frame size for comfortable eyewear.
Explore the Best Computer Glasses →
Discover eyewear options designed for computer and screen use.
Shop Eyeglasses Online →
Explore eyeglasses and frame styles available from ARN Optical.
ARN Optical
Visit ARN Optical for eyewear, frame guides and optical products.
Frequently Asked Questions About Face Shapes and Glasses
Helpful answers about choosing eyeglasses for different face shapes.
The best frame depends on your facial proportions and personal
style. For example, angular frames can add definition to round
faces, while softer rounded frames can complement square features.
Use the face shape finder above for a starting recommendation.
Look straight into a mirror and compare the overall length and
width of your face, your forehead and cheekbone width, and the
shape of your jawline. Choose the category that most closely
matches your overall proportions.
Round frames can work with round faces if you like a softer,
coordinated appearance. However, rectangle and square frames can
provide more contrast and definition.
Round, oval, aviator and softer frame shapes can complement the
angular features and strong jawline often associated with square
facial proportions.
Oval faces are versatile and can work with many frame styles.
Square, rectangle, wayfarer, geometric and aviator frames are
useful options to explore.
Yes. Rectangle frames can add visual definition and contrast to
softer, rounded facial features, making them a popular choice for
round face shapes.
Larger and deeper frames can help create balanced visual
proportions for longer facial features. Square, rectangle,
oversized, wayfarer and browline styles are options to consider.
Face-shape recommendations are a useful starting point rather
than a strict rule. Facial features vary, and many people fall
between categories. Comfort, fit and personal preference are also
important.
Absolutely. Face-shape guidance helps you understand which frame
proportions may complement your features, but your personal style
and confidence should also influence your choice.
Frame shape and frame size are both important. After choosing a
style, use the
ARN Optical frame size guide
to learn more about choosing the right frame size.