Round Glasses
Browse Direct Sight's collection of round glasses frames for men and women.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy round glasses including prescription lenses in the UK?
Direct Sight offers round glasses including free single vision prescription lenses. All lenses are glazed in our UK laboratory and dispatched directly to you. With a 365 day guarantee and 30 day free returns on every order.
How much do round glasses cost at Direct Sight?
Glasses at Direct Sight start from £9.00 including free single vision prescription lenses. We have a huge range of round shaped frames. All optical frames can be customised with varifocal, high-index or photochromic lens upgrades.
What face shapes suit round glasses?
Round glasses are more versatile than many people assume. The key is size and proportion.
Circular glasses suit oblong, oval, diamond and heart-shaped faces particularly well. Square and triangular faces, with angular features, can also wear round frames. The key is choosing slightly wider or larger frames. If you are unsure if retro round glasses will suit you, see our guide find the right frame to suit your face shape.
Can I get varifocal lenses in round frames?
Yes. Varifocal lenses can be fitted in round frames at Direct Sight, provided the frame has sufficient lens depth (we recommend 30mm or more). The lens depth is shown on each product page. Our optical team can advise on suitable round frames for varifocal prescriptions, call 01494 307 345 or use live chat.
Are Direct Sight glasses made in the UK?
Yes. Your retro round glasses are UK made in our own optical laboratory in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
How long does delivery take for round glasses from Direct Sight?
Direct Sight offers next day glasses on qualifying round frames. Round prescription glasses made and dispatched same day if ordered before 3pm. Next day delivery frames are clearly marked on this page and throughout the website.
Standard orders are typically produced and dispatched within the timescales shown on our production & delivery guide.
What is Direct Sight's returns policy on round glasses?
Direct Sight offers 30 day free returns on all glasses, including round frames. If you are not completely satisfied with your glasses for any reason, you can return them within 30 days for a refund or exchange. Refer to our Returns policy for full details.
Can I get round glasses reglazed at Direct Sight?
Yes. Direct Sight offers a reglaze service. If you already have round frames you love, we can fit new prescription lenses into them. This will usually be at a fraction of the cost of buying a new pair. Visit Reglaze for prices and how to send your frames to us.
Are there round glasses for men and women at Direct Sight?
Yes. Direct Sight's round glasses collection includes frames suitable for both men and women. In a range of sizes from petite vintage wire circles to broader contemporary acetate rounds. Use the gender filter on this page to browse women's round glasses or men's round glasses separately.
What materials are round frames available in at Direct Sight?
Direct Sight's round frames are available in metal (including stainless steel and lightweight alloys). acetate (in single colours, tortoiseshell and patterned finishes) and combination materials. Each product page shows the frame material and measurements.
How do I measure my face for round glasses?
Measure the width of your face at its widest point in millimetres, then compare to the frame width shown on each product page. Alternatively, check the measurements printed on the inner temple of your current glasses. Use our guide how to measure frame size.
Are retro round glasses in fashion in the UK?
Yes. Retro round glasses have been consistently on-trend in the UK since the early 2010's. They strongly remain a mainstream fashion choice today. Small wire circular frames, tortoiseshell acetate rounds and double-bridge styles are all popular. At Direct Sight, you will find cheap retro-inspired round frames including free prescription lenses.
Round Glasses UK Frames for Men and Women
Round glasses have been part of British eyewear culture for over a century. At Direct Sight we have made them accessible to everyone. Our collection of round frames come with free single vision prescription lenses. With lens upgrades available such as UV protection, photochromic and varifocal options.
Our round frames UK collection includes frames for both men and women. From petite vintage-inspired wire circles to broader acetate rounds suited to larger faces. Whether you want a retro round look in lightweight metal or a bold contemporary statement in thick tortoiseshell acetate.
Direct Sight has round frames at every size, material and price point. All including free prescription single vision basic lenses. Affordable eyewear without any compromise in quality. Customise your lenses for round reading glasses, distance round frames, or varifocal round glasses.
Whether you’re dressing for the office or everyday wear, round glasses remain a versatile and confident choice. Find your perfect round frames today.
Influential Eyewear
Round glasses have been worn by the most influential celebrities of every generation. John Lennon, Iris Apfel, Steve Jobs, Ozzy Osbourne and Harry Potter have each made round glasses a signature style. Some frame shapes come and go with the seasons; circular frames have outlasted them all.
History of round glasses
Round glasses rose to popularity in the 1920s and remained a leading frame choice for decades. By the mid-20th century, alternative designs such as browline frames gained popularity. But round styles have remained an ever-popular choice in eyewear.





















