Basics of Designer Eyewear - Nose-Pad Arms

Understanding the basics of designer eyewear will enable you to buy online with confidence and avoid purchasing errors. In this guide, we look at the nose-pad arms, the role the nose-pad arms play on a designer frame and the benefits to you, the user.

Nose Pad arms are structural. They house the pads that provide the wearer with comfort. Not all frames have Nose Pad Arms. Plastic frames are usually the frames that don't have nose pad arms. The pads can be formed as an element of the rims on a plastic frame. Nose Pad Arms are adjustable thus providing a tailored fit for the individual.  

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