Green Reading Glasses

The only things greener than these green reading glasses are the envious looks you'll get from passersby.

Green Reading Glasses

Will green reading glasses look good with my skin tone?

First thing’s first: before you give the green light to green glasses, you need to make sure you select a shade that suits you. One important thing to keep in mind is whether you have a cool or warm skin tone. If your skin has pink, red or bluish undertones, your veins are more blue than green, you burn easily in the sun, and you gravitate towards silver jewelry, you have a cool skin tone. On the other hand, those with yellow, peachy, or gold undertones have a warm skin tone, and will notice their veins are more green than blue, they tan easily, and they tend to reach for gold jewelry.

Those with cooler skin tones will want to stick with cooler shades of green, such as mint or jade. Warm-toned folks will want to focus on colors like olive or forest green.

What's the best way to style my outfit with green reading glasses?

Why eat your greens when you could wear them? One of the most striking aspects of green frames is their sheer versatility; depending on the shape and shade you choose, you might appear timelessly sophisticated or playfully audacious. No matter what you pair them with, green glasses are sure to show off your vibrant personality.

Style your green glasses with neutral colors to allow them to take center stage, or try your hand at color-blocking with an all-green outfit. That’s right: Kermit-chic is a thing now. We don’t make the rules.

For evening wear, pair a darker green frame with similarly dark colors and sleek silhouettes to exude elegance, or try a brighter green with pastel clothes for a fresh, spring-y look.

What hair colors work best with green reading glasses?

Like with skin tone, you’ll want to determine if your hair color is cool or warm and select your shade of green accordingly. Those with black or blond hair should aim for frames that create a fun contrast with their hair, whether brighter, lighter colors or darker ones, respectively. Our resident silver foxes are lucky in that they can pull off any hue – most frame colors look great with grey or white hair. Warm, earthy shades like dark green will look best offset against brown or red hair.

Will green reading glasses help me look younger?

We’ll let you be the judge of that, but we can tell you that green is commonly associated with youth and renewal. It’s the color of spring, after all, and it’s also been scientifically proven to reduce stress and anxiety. That’s right: seeing the world through green-colored glasses might actually take years off your face by making you feel more tranquil on the regular. You’re quite welcome.

Do green reading glasses have a particular style or vibe?

We’ve well established the point that green reading glasses are nothing short of visionaries of versatility, but allow us to better characterize the auras that different hues exude. On the whole, green has always been associated with the natural world, evoking images of precious gems and lush landscapes. No matter the shade, green represents harmony and growth, and it’s tough to go wrong when you start there.

Light, bright shades like mint bring an air that’s fresh and playful while still retaining some softness. More muted, earthy shades such as olive green are both understated and timelessly sophisticated, for those who are partial to the classics. And, if you prefer a pair that packs more of a punch, there’s no other way to go than neon – vibrant green demands attention and radiates energy, perfect for those who would categorize themselves as show-offs.

Enjoy your salad days, dear readers, and remember: never be afraid to try the green stuff.

Green Reading Glasses