Frames that lift at the outer corners, such as a soft cat eye or butterfly shape, draw the eye upward and brighten the face. Lightweight metal or thin acetate is more comfortable for all-day wear. For progressive lenses, choose a frame with enough lens height so the reading area stays generous.

Choose a shape that contrasts with your features. Round faces suit square, rectangle and cat eye frames; angular or square faces soften in oval and round frames; heart-shaped faces balance well with butterfly or bottom-heavy shapes. The frame should be about as wide as the widest part of your face.

Yes. Select reading lenses when ordering and any frame in this collection becomes a pair of designer reading glasses. If you need to see both near and far, progressive lenses cover distance to reading in one lens. Single vision and blue light filter lenses are available on every frame too.

Cartier is a jewellery maison, and its eyewear follows the same approach: fine metal finishes, engraving and signature decorative details on the temples, such as the Panthère and Santos motifs. Cartier glasses for women sit alongside Tiffany and Bvlgari in this collection and can all be fitted with prescription lenses.

Yes. Alongside frames designed for women, you will find unisex styles from Ray-Ban, Carrera, Burberry and other brands. Unisex frames are sized by lens width and bridge, so compare the measurements on the product page with a pair that already fits you comfortably.