Which glasses frames are trendy in 2026, Metal or plastic?

NEW YORK - Rezul -- Metal frames on the rise
Metal glasses frames have become much more popular lately because people like the basic and elegant look they have, lighter and more comfortable to wear and can go from formal to casual settings with ease.

Plastic frames with vibrant colors
Plastic glasses frames are still the most popular type of glasses, and a lot more patterns that can show off a person's style, from bright colors to one-of-a-kind designs. This makes them great for people who want to stand out.

Comfort and durability of eyeglass frames
When it comes to comfort, metal and plastic frames both have their pros.
Metal frames are less likely to get broken and last longer, so they are a great choice for everyday wear. Most of the time, metal eyeglass frames with nose pads that can be replaced, which makes them more comfortable to wear for long periods of time. But if they're not worn correctly, they could put more pressure on the nose and ears.

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Compared to metal frames, plastic frames are lighter in weight and do not exert excessive pressure on the nose bridge or ears during wear. Additionally, plastic material offers strong corrosion resistance, is less prone to rusting, and boasts a longer lifespan. Furthermore, plastic frames feature a wider variety of designs and color options, catering to the diverse fashion preferences of different consumers.
But in harsh settings, metal frames may be less fragile than plastic ones.

Fashion Icons and Influencers: What kind of frames are they on?
A lot of fashionistas like the fun and bright look of big plastic frames. Others choose simple metal frames because they want to look classy.

How to pick a frame that fits your face and your style?
Choosing the right frame is important for making your features stand out and showing off your style. If you have a round face, you may look more balanced with angular frames. Most face types will look good in any style.

Along with the shape of your face, your habits and clothes are important to think about. Brightly colored plastic frames could be best if you like to take risks with your style. People who want a timeless look, however, can pick basic metal frames instead.