Men’s Sunglasses

There are plenty of reasons to toss on a pair of mens sunglasses. Whether you ned to block out the sun as you’re driving on a bright afternoon, you want to protect your skin from crow’s feet and wrinkles, or perhaps just because they make a great fashion accessory. Either way, when you purchase a pair you will want to make sure that they fit your face, are effective and also attractive. Here are a few style tips for finding that perfect pair of mens sunglasses:

Round Frames: A round pair of sunglasses can look retro, but it takes a confident personality to pull them off. You won’t want to wear them if you have a particularly broad face. If you choose to go the elegant and vintage route with mens sunglasses, be sure to stick to a neutral color such as black, and don’t head into bright colored territory.

Aviators: This style, once popular with pilots and police officers, has become a trend for the past decade with the fashion conscious. You can find them in plastic or in metal variations. If plastic, stick to black, brown or tortoiseshell, but metallic frames can look modern in reds or even blues.

Rectangles: The most classic style of mens sunglasses is without a doubt the basic rectangular shape. Most pairs come with a frame at the top of the lens, usually made of metal or plastic. There is no frame at the base of the lens with this most basic style. It has remained a staple for years, and is a great choice if you don’t want to stray far from tried and true styles.

Whether you purchase round, aviators or rectangular mens sunglasses, be sure that each pair does its job beyond that of a fashion accessory, and also blocks out the sun’s harmful UV rays.