Whether you’re a first-timer or finally replacing your old pair, it’s time to choose a pair of men’s glasses that feels right for you. SmartBuyGlasses is here to make selecting the right pair easier. We have a selection of men’s glasses for all occasions and budgets, so let’s get started.
How to choose glasses for men
Knowing where to start looking for men's glasses online can feel overwhelming in itself, purely because there is so much choice out there. If you want long-lasting, high-quality eyewear, ensure you steer clear of unverified street vendors, and only shop at credible retailers. Doing so will protect you from purchasing low-quality or fake glasses.
If you are unsure where to start when choosing your men's frames, the first step is to determine your face shape. Once you have found your face shape, you can understand which frames will suit you the best. For example, if you have a round-shaped face, you will suit rectangle and wayfarer frames the most, with bright colours and prints complementing your look.
Once you have a better idea of what men's frame will suit you best, you can start shopping! Remember to make use of our online filters, which let you search by brand, shape, purpose, material and price. After selecting a pair of men’s glasses that you like, use our innovative Virtual Try-On tool, which allows you to see how you look virtually with the frames. So, you can be sure the frames will look amazing when they arrive.
What are the best glasses for men?
Unfortunately, there simply isn’t a one-size-fits-all when it comes to eyewear. Every person suits different shapes, sizes and colours, with a preference on designer brand, material and much more. Below we have outlined some of the top brands to consider when choosing your new pair of men’s glasses.
Men’s designer glasses
You will look and feel your best wherever you go with the right pair of men’s designer glasses. Depending on your taste and budget, we’ve got a pair for you. If you are aiming to cause a stir with a statement look, check out the Versace glasses collection. With arguably the boldest men’s designer frames on the market, Versace offers a range of bold glasses, combining contemporary and vintage men’s glasses styles.
For a more classic look, take a look at the Ray-Ban collection. Timeless and professional men’s frames come in various styles. Expect the highest quality and the very best with Ray-Ban. If you are more of an athlete, opt for Oakley or Nike men’s designer glasses. Designed specifically for active lifestyles, these frames are reliable, long-lasting and keep performance in mind. Whether you’re a cyclist, golfer or footballer, expect to play your best in these men’s glasses. Or perhaps you are looking for something simple. Browse the SmartBuy Collection and Arise Collective glasses for affordable, classic frames.
Men’s prescription glasses
When ordering glasses online, you may worry that your prescription will not be as accurate as it would be when ordering in-store. However, with SmartBuyGlasses you can be sure that your prescription will be 100% accurate for all men’s prescription glasses, as long as you enter your details correctly.
If you are unsure what your current glasses prescription is, head over to our free prescription Lens Scanner app. This app allows you to find and reveal your prescription details by scanning your current men’s frames! All you need to get started is your glasses, a mobile phone with the Lens Scanner app, a laptop and a magnetic card. Find your RX prescription details in no time.
Alternatively, if your prescription is out-of-date or you have blurred vision and believe you may need glasses, we advise heading to your local opticians for an eye test. An eye test will only take 20-30 minutes and will allow the optician to check your eye health. Once you have your prescription in hand, you can get online and start browsing! When you shop with us, it is easier than ever to purchase prescription glasses for men. Once you select a frame you like, you can add on your correct prescription at checkout, whether it be progressive, distance or reading lenses.
What men’s glasses are in style?
Rectangular
Men's glasses styles have changed over the years and continue to change frequently, but SmartBuyGlasses is here to help guide you on current styles. A shape that simply will never go out of fashion. With only “right angles” you can never go wrong with a pair of rectangular frames. A worthy companion of oval or round-faced glasses wearers, is a rectangular frame your choice for your men’s glasses?
Geometric and Retro-inspired
For a more outgoing look, why not give geometric men’s glasses a try? Guaranteed to make a statement in every room, wear these men’s frames with confidence and get them staring! Throwing it back with retro-inspired men’s glasses. Check out brands like Ray-Ban and Retrosuperfuture for these iconic frames. Look stylish no matter what you wear or where you go. Look stylish no matter what you wear or where you go with a geometric or retro pair of glasses.
Men’s glasses styles change constantly - you might feel it’s impossible to keep up! Read more about current eyewear trends here, and become the fashion guru of your friend group. Now that you have some guidance and inspiration, you are good to go. Don’t forget to make use of our online technology to help determine your face shape, and use our size guide to ensure the men’s glasses you choose will fit perfectly!
