Let's be honest: you definitely know someone who wears glasses to help them see everything clearer. Or maybe it's you that is wearing glasses to read this article right now!
Over the years, glass adornment has developed into a popular trend rather than a necessity. Depending on the color, lens shape, and how you dress them, glasses can totally make or break your outfit.
Some celebrities, just like all of us, are known to wear glasses from time to time. And they know exactly how to wear them without looking clunky or out of style. These
celebrities look great in glasses, whether they wear prescription glasses or simply wear an accessory for the red carpet. Glasses aren't something everyone wears every day, but these celebrities show just how good they can look in them.
Here is a list of 44 celebrities who promote the trend and can take it to the next level. Scroll down to see and tell us who looks most stunning with glasses.
#1 Alec Baldwin
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Was it necessary for the man behind Jack Donaghy on 30 Rock to wear glasses to see the teleprompter?
#2 Amy Poehler
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Leslie Knope's creator looks super cool with just a simple accessory.
#3 Andy Samberg
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Jake Peralta has been known to wear glasses to pretend he's in an action movie. But Samberg knows how to put them on and look great.
#4 Chadwick Boseman
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Black Panther certainly knows how to dress up an outfit with glasses.
#5 Chris Rock
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Can glasses make someone more charismatic than they are? If so, that is ideal for Chris Rock.
#6 Clark Gregg
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Given how good he looks on the red carpet, perhaps the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star should wear glasses on the show more frequently...
#7 Dan Levy
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Although he doesn't wear glasses on Schitt's Creek, you won't see him without them anywhere else.
#8 Diane Keaton
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Have you ever seen Diane Keaton without her glasses?
#9 Dwyane Wade
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Wade, like any true glasses wearer, knows that a pair of black specs can complement any outfit, including the one he's wearing here.
#10 Elton John
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Iconic for wearing a new pair of glasses with every outfit. How many different types of glasses the singer has in his collection?
#11 Hugh Jackman
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Wolverine looks great when he wears his glasses with a sharp suit and tie.
#12 Janelle Monáe
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A bold woman in Hollywood needs a bold pair of glasses to match.
#13 Jay-Z
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A pair of simple black frames complete the rapper's dapper look.
#14 Jennifer Aniston
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If the actress had worn glasses throughout her time on Friends, fans would have been confused. But she looks great in them.
#15 Jennifer Lopez
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The singer, dancer, and actress Jennifer Lopez knows that a pair of glasses can complete any look, and she nailed it.
#16 John Oliver
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His glasses are almost as iconic as his deep dives into important issues afflicting American society.
#17 Jonah Hill
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Another actor wears glasses outside of films, and Jonah looks great in a simple pair with a patterned ensemble.
#18 Kevin Bacon
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Even in a casual outfit and with frames on his face, the Golden Globe winner looks dapper on the red carpet.
#19 Kit Harington
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Were you aware that the man behind Jon Snow occasionally wore glasses?
#20 Lady GaGa
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A simple pair of frames completed the singer's subdued business attire.
#21 LeBron James
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Even basketball legends need glasses to see perfectly. But that doesn't stop James from staying one of the greatest of all time.
#22 Lin-Manuel Miranda
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I don't know how many times the playwright rested his glasses on his brow while writing Hamilton...
#23 Matthew McConaughey
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It's unusual to see The Lincoln Lawyer star without glasses on his face. But he looks fantastic in them.
#24 Megan Mullally
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Karen should've worn more glasses on Will and Grace, given how good her real-life counterpart looks in them.
#25 Meryl Streep
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The beloved actress looks stunning with or without her glasses.
#26 Michael B. Jordan
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How the man behind Adonis Creed would have appeared in the ring if he had been wearing glasses?
#27 Niall Horan
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When matched with a sharp suit, a pair of glasses definitely gives the Irish singer some edge.
#28 Noah Centineo
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Who knew Peter Kavinsky dons glasses?
#29 Oprah Winfrey
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Fashion icon always knows how to match their accessories to their outfit, and Oprah is no exception with her frames.
#30 Rashida Jones
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The comedienne must have taken a cue from her pal Amy Poehler because the glasses add to the air of sophistication she exudes.
#31 Robert Downey Jr.
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Tony Stark certainly knows the importance of making accessories work for an outfit.
#32 Ryan Gosling
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Even without a tie or glasses, The Notebook's star knows how to make women swoon with his slightly disheveled appearance.
#33 Ryan Reynolds
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I'd love to see Deadpool wear glasses in the next episode of the popular franchise...
#34 Sarah Hyland
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Unlike her Modern Family character, Hyland has been seen wearing glasses on the red carpet in recent years.
#35 Seth Rogen
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Rogen's typical appearance includes some facial hair and a cool pair of glasses. And does he look good in them? He does, indeed.
#36 Spike Lee
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Fans would be surprised if they saw the iconic director without his glasses, especially while sitting courtside at a Knicks game.
#37 Stephen Colbert
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Without his glasses, the late-night host would be almost unrecognizable.
#38 Steve Carell
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Would your impression of Michael Scott change if he had worn glasses during his interview?
#39 Steve Martin
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Can a pair of glasses make you smarter? Not always. However, the comedian and banjo player knows how to pull off the look.
#40 Steven Spielberg
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Can you recognize the famous director if he didn't wear his glasses?
#41 Tom Hiddleston
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Were you aware Loki could look so good in spectacles?
#42 Tom Holland
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The latest Spider-Man is well aware of how good he looks in his suit and glasses!
#43 Tyler Perry
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How handsome does
Tyler Perry look in a subdued ensemble and black-colored glasses?
#44 Yvette Nicole Brown
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The comedienne adds femininity to an otherwise all-black ensemble by wearing frames with a motorcycle jacket.