35+ Chic Hairstyles for Glasses Wearers: Layered and Medium Length
Discover hairstyles that perfectly complement your glasses – from dynamic layered cuts to charming curls. Get inspired and find the style that highlights your personality.
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Layered Cut
Layered Cut: Lightness and Movement for Your Hair
Glasses and a layered cut are the power duo for a stunningly modern look! The layered cut introduces different lengths into your hair to create volume and structure. Especially with shoulder-length hairstyles, the incorporated layers look particularly harmonious. They give the hair weightless movement and charmingly accentuate the frame of your glasses. The front section can be completed with bangs that softly frame your face and make your eyes shimmer behind your glasses. A professional can perfectly tailor the layers to your face shape - for a refreshing and individual appearance. Wear this look with a confident attitude and enjoy the feeling of how the layers take your style to the next level!
Side Bangs
Letting the wind blow through your hair while sharpening your gaze – that's the magic of side bangs, especially if you're a proud glasses wearer. Be bold and let a touch of French chic inspire you. With a few simple tips, you can make the most of your haircut: Make sure the fringes fall lightly and bouncily, almost as if they are dancing with the wind. This gently frames your face and showcases your glasses perfectly without covering anything up. Whether paired with casual mid-lengths or used as a sophisticated styling tool for layered cuts – side bangs add freshness and a playful touch to your style. Simply irresistible!
Curls
Curls give hair a playful and lively touch—perfect for any lady with glasses who wants to make an impression with a medium-length, layered cut, whether in everyday life or at festive events like a wedding. Gentle waves or defined curls often flatter the shape of the face, especially if you have rounded facial features. A good preparation is essential before styling curls: Wash your hair with products suited to your hair type and avoid using too many care products so that the curls hold better. A touch of mousse before styling will help your curls stay in shape longer. And if you want to curl your hair without heat, try experimenting with headbands or classic curlers. This way, you can not only create stunning curls but also take care of your hair.
Sleek Ponytail Style
Impress with a flawless ponytail that highlights your glasses shape while exuding class and elegance. Sleekly styled and with a touch of gloss thanks to a fine shine spray – your ponytail will become the dazzling focal point. For this look, well-maintained, glossy hair is essential, so I recommend a weekly hair treatment to give your hair that extra bit of care. Don't worry about heat protection: A high-quality product will protect your hair when you straighten it for the sleek look. Whether you have medium-length or longer hair, this style always works. Wear your ponytail high or low, depending on what suits your face, and enjoy the admiring glances that are sure to come your way.
Bob Hairstyle
The bob is winning hearts – and for good reason! Uncomplicated, stylish, and simply timeless, the medium-length bob is the perfect choice for those who wear glasses. Imagine drawing attention with a glamorous blunt bob – sleek lines that not only complement your glasses but also frame them. Whether you excel in your free time or shake up the business meeting, this cut plays in every league. And the best part: with a few skillful brush strokes, you can transform your bob into a volume wonder. Side by side with long hairstyles, or as a cheeky short alternative – the bob is the perfect hit for 2024!
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Hair Care for Eyeglass Wearers: Tips and Tricks
As an eyeglass wearer, you know that not only your hairstyle but also shiny and healthy-looking hair can make a difference. Regular washing, conditioning, and occasional deep conditioning treatments with masks help protect your hair from damage caused by styling tools and environmental factors. If you wear glasses, make sure that hair care products like gel or wax do not get on the lenses or frame, as they can leave stains. A tip: Before putting on your glasses, use an anti-static spray or wipes to prevent your hair from sticking to the temples. Additionally, the contact points of the glasses on your head should be cleaned regularly to avoid skin irritation and product buildup.
Styling Techniques: Combining Hair and Glasses
Blend your hairstyling with the look of your glasses to perfectly express your personality. For example, you can opt for a casual undone look, especially if you wear bold or geometric glasses, to avoid appearing too strict. Try loosely pinning your hair back and leaving a few strands to frame your face; this highlights the look of your glasses and gives you a certain nonchalance. For a more formal occasion, a sleek look or an updo is a gorgeous complement to elegant glasses. Here, clean lines and layers in the haircut can underscore the aesthetics of the glasses. Always remember to create a balance between hairstyle and glasses when styling.
Visual Harmony: Face Shape, Hairstyle, and Glasses
Each face shape has its unique characteristics, and not every pair of glasses or hairstyle suits everyone. Your goal should be to achieve visual harmony through the right combination of hairstyle and glasses. If you have a heart-shaped face, for example, a hairstyle with bangs can visually shorten the forehead, making your face appear softer. A suitable choice would be narrow glasses that aren't too overpowering. On the other hand, for a round face, elongated or angular glasses can add structure. Medium-length, layered hairstyles can help visually lengthen your face. Consider which features of your face you wish to highlight and which you’d rather balance out—a personalized combination of hairstyle and glasses can perfectly accentuate your natural beauty. Always remember to experiment and draw inspiration from various styles. Most importantly, however, is that you feel comfortable and confident with your look.
