How many pairs of glasses you should own can be answered in two frustrating words: ‘it depends’. Nevertheless, it’s true. But on what exactly does ‘it’ depend? Well, let’s start with style. If you like to create a range of looks, from your workwear to your social wardrobe and everything in between, you might want to own about 20 pairs of glasses (check out this range of rectangle glasses for added inspiration). This, however, is a decidedly vague answer. That’s why we’re going to attempt to answer the question of how many pairs of glasses you should own with a minimum number in mind…
Tamila McDonald is a U.S. Army veteran with 20 years of service, including five years as a military financial advisor. After retiring from the Army, she spent eight years as an AFCPE-certified personal financial advisor for wounded warriors and their families. Now she writes about personal finance and benefits programs for numerous financial websites.