Cat-Eye Glasses: How to Wear Them
Cat-eye frames sweep upward at the outer corners. They add a feminine, elegant lift to the face.
Who they suit
They look great on round, square and oval faces. The upward line lifts the cheekbones.
Subtle or bold
Soft cat-eye shapes work every day. Strong angles and thick acetate make a statement.
Colors
Tortoise, black, wine and transparent are the most versatile.
Frequently asked questions
Are cat-eye glasses only for women?
They are mostly designed for women, but anyone can wear them.
Can I get cat-eye progressives?
Yes, if the frame has enough lens height.
Prescription glasses online, no insurance neededFrame and prescription lenses, with a case and cleaning cloth.
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This guide is for information only and does not replace an eye exam. If you have eye pain, sudden vision loss or flashes of light, see a doctor right away.