How to choose your colored lenses?

Introduction

Colored contact lenses have become a must-have accessory for changing your look or enhancing your eyes. Whether for a special event or everyday wear, choosing the right lenses is essential for a natural look and optimal comfort. But how do you choose the right colored contact lenses for you? Discover all our tips for finding the perfect shade for your skin tone, eye color, and needs.

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1️⃣ Choose the ideal color according to your skin tone

✔ Light skin :

• Light blue, gray and emerald green colors provide a bright and natural effect.

• Warmer tones like honey and amber create a subtle and elegant contrast.

✔ Dark or medium skin tones :

• Hazelnut, olive green and dark gray shades provide a harmonious finish.

• Brighter colors like electric blue or intense green provide a bold effect.

✔ Dark skin :

• Warm colors like golden brown, amber or caramel give a sophisticated effect.

• Brighter hues like deep blue and purple provide a vibrant contrast.

💡 Tip: For a natural effect, opt for lenses with a gradient and a subtle outline.

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2️⃣ Opaque lenses or enhancing lenses: What’s the difference?

🔹 Enhancing lenses (natural effect)

• Ideal if you want to intensify the natural color of your eyes .

• Perfect for light eyes (blue, green, hazel).

• Subtle and realistic effect.

🔹 Opaque lenses (transformation effect)

• Suitable for dark eyes for a total color change .

• Available in several intense shades.

• Allows for a deeper and more expressive look.

💡 Tip: If you have dark eyes and want blue or gray, choose opaque lenses for a visible effect.

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3️⃣ Lenses with or without correction?

✔ Colored lenses without correction

➡ Ideal for those who wear lenses solely for aesthetics.

✔ Colored lenses with correction

➡ Correct myopia or hyperopia while changing the color of the iris.

➡ Practical for people who already wear glasses or classic lenses.

💡 Always check the diopter (power) if you need correction!

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4️⃣ What wearing time should I choose? (Daily, Monthly, Annual?)

✔ Daily lenses

• Perfect for a special occasion (wedding, shooting, evening).

• Optimal hygiene, no maintenance required.

✔ Monthly lenses

• Economical and reusable for 30 days .

• Require maintenance with a suitable solution.

✔ Annual lenses

• Ideal for regular wear .

• Durable and economical , but require good maintenance.

💡 Tip: If you're trying lenses for the first time, start with daily ones to see if they work for you.

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5️⃣ How to properly care for your contact lenses?

➡ Always clean lenses with a suitable solution (no tap water!).

➡ Avoid sleeping with them (unless the lenses are specifically designed for this).

➡ Change the maintenance fluid every day to avoid infections.

➡ Wash your hands before handling lenses .

💡 Proper maintenance guarantees optimal comfort and preserves the health of your eyes!

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✨ Why choose Iris Glow Paris lenses?

✔ CE certified for optimal safety.

✔ Ultra-natural effect with realistic designs.

✔ Absolute comfort thanks to their breathable material.

✔ Fast delivery and customer service at your disposal!

👉 Discover our collection and find your ideal color!