Your brand new Porsche Design sunglasses will come including all official accessories and will be covered by our 24 month global warranty. The various types of sunglasses on the market can seem endless — you can choose from prescription sunglasses, polarized sunglasses, fashion sunglasses, sports-performance sunglasses, colored lenses and more. Which fits your needs? The type of lenses and the best style of frames for you will depend on the amount of sun protection and glare reduction you’re looking for, combined with what best suits your face shape and personality. Sunglasses and eye health A square-shaped face is about as wide as it is long, with a pronounced jawline. If this describes you, your best bet are sunglasses with rounded frames, or frames with a slight curve — aviators, for example — to soften the angles. The lenses in Porsche Design's eyewear prioritize visual clarity and protection. High-quality lens materials, including polycarbonate and crystal, offer wearers sharp and distortion-free vision. Moreover, these lenses provide effective UV protection, ensuring optimal eye health during outdoor activities.

But this type of sunglasses isn’t only for outdoors enthusiasts; anyone who finds the sun’s glare uncomfortable can get relief from these advanced lenses. For instance, many motorists like polarized sunglasses because they reduce glare reflecting from other vehicles or off of light-colored pavement.

UV rays shouldn’t be your only concern. The sun also throws off high-energy visible (HEV) radiation — sometimes called "blue light"— that can contribute to macular degeneration (AMD) and other eye problems.

Your face shape is characterised by your forehead, cheeks, jaw and chin. Round faces generally have wide foreheads and full cheeks. Square faces have a wide forehead and jaw. Long or diamond faces shapes have high cheekbones, defined jaw and pointed chin. Square: You have an equally wide jaw, forehead and cheekbones which gives your face a boxy appearance. Diamond faces are incredibly versatile and suit the majority of sunglasses. With your high cheekbones and defined jawline, you can wear any sunglasses style; from angular boxy shades, round frames and even the classic tear-drop Aviator. It's always a good idea to pour a cold drink into a cold glass. While making your martini in a shaker or mixing glass, add a scoop of ice to the glass to let it chill. Then, discard the ice before straining the drink into the glass. Alternatively, store a few glasses in your fridge to keep them cold and handy at all times. Diamond face shapes have a narrow forehead with ‘high’ pronounced cheekbones and strong sharp jawline. Your chin is likely to be short and small. Perceived as ‘chiselled’ and very defined, a diamond face shape is considered to be very attractive for both men and women.

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Finally, don't forget about your hair colour and skin tone when choosing glasses. You want the frames to contrast with your colouring, so if you have light hair and skin, you might want to try dark frames and vice versa.

Diamond: A narrow forehead, high cheekbones, and a tapering chin characterize a diamond face shape. The facial contours are widest at the cheeks and taper down to a small chin.Avoid frames that are too narrow. They’ll be uncomfortable to wear and won’t provide you as much protection from the sun. Undersized sunglasses also make your head look larger and can become warped from the stress and strain on your head. Yes, a triangle face shape can be attractive. With the right hairstyle and makeup, you can easily flatter your triangular face and highlight your best features.

Round, oval and square face shapes are the most common, whilst the diamond face shape is the rarest. A narrow forehead and chin characterize the diamond face shape with pronounced ‘high’ cheekbones. Diamond face shapes are widely considered the most desirable and suit the majority of spectacles or sunglasses styles. Prescription lenses. Do you need vision correction when driving or for other outdoor activities? If you have even a small amount of refractive error, correcting your outdoor vision with rx sunglasses will help you see more clearly and comfortably in bright sunlight. The first step to getting the best outdoor vision possible is to schedule an eye exam. Another way to know for sure what your face shape is will be to consult with a professional such as a stylist or makeup artist.

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Round sunglasses suit diamond face shapes very well. The circular lenses contrast your high cheekbones and defined jawline which visually ‘balances’ your face. With sharp facial contours, round sunglasses are an excellent and timeless style of frame. Now that we’ve covered frames, let’s talk about the different types of lenses you’ll find in sunglasses. Polarized Lenses