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    Clark Kent Glasses ... Get The Look of a Hero

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    Updated on 25 November 2023 • Maguy from Kraywoods


    Are you a fan of Superman? We all grew up reading or watching Clark Kent and believing we have his superpowers. But, little did we know that Superman has influenced millions worldwide, and he continues to do so in different ways too. For example, people think it's silly to disguise yourself in glasses, but Clark Kent glasses have made a name in fashion.

    Kal-El wears rectangle glasses or square glasses to hide his alternate persona. Globally, the Man of Steel fans have imitated Clark Kent's style and wore his signature frame. So, if you're looking to learn more about this phenomenon, we made a list of our top 12 Clark Kent glasses:

    1. Metal Round Clark Kent Glasses
    2. Rimless Rectangle Clark Kent Glasses
    3. Wooden Rectangle Clark Kent Glasses
    4. Wooden Square Clark Kent Glasses
    5. Acetate Square Clark Kent Glasses

    Featured Clark Kent Glasses




    1. Who is Clark Kent?

    As Jor-El once said: "You Will Give The People Of Earth An Ideal To Strive Towards ..." (Man of Steel, 2013). Indeed he did! But nobody even thought about it as being a fashion trademark. So, who is Clark Kent, and why is the name so iconic?

    The character was created by writers Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster and debuted in the comic book Action Comics#1, published on 18, 1938. Superman was born on the fictional planet Krypton and was named Kal-El. As a baby, his parents sent him to Earth near a small town called Smallville where he was adopted by farmers who named him Clark Kent. The former started getting supernatural abilities. Johnathan and Martha Kent advised him to use them for the benefit of humanity, which led to the creation of Superman or Man of steel as some may call him.

    Clark Kent became an iconic figure in American culture. Many of you recognize him with the letter S on his costume, while others know him as an average guy wearing disguise glasses working as a reporter in The Daily Planet.

    The fictional character was played by some of the most handsome actors in Hollywood history, from Christopher Reeve and Dean Cain, to Tom Welling and Brandon Routh; while the most recent portray of the character was played by British Actor, Henry Cavil.

    Why Does Clark Kent Wear Glasses?

    So, how do Clark Kent's glasses work? There are seven generations of Superman with glasses starting from Kirk Alyn to Henry Cavill. From a broad perspective, Clark Kent wears disguise glasses to hide his true identity. There were so many designs of glasses frames mentioned in the Superman world, both in comic books and movies, like wayfarer glasses, round glasses, square glasses and rectangle glasses. These Clark Kent glasses with all their diff will give you an impression of a true gentleman.

    Clark Kent wearing rectangle glasses

    However, in the original stories, Clark Kent glasses frames serve a different purpose: to protect the people from himself. His supernatural strength caused him to break his best friend's arm. Moreover, Kal-El discovered that he shot rays of heat whenever he got excited. So, his mother came up with the idea of wearing disguise glasses.

    Do you want to get the look of a hero? Anyone wearing the Superman disguise properly will appear more mysterious. However, if you want to give off the impression of being smart, then Clark Kent glasses will help you achieve that look. You can wear them as non-prescription, prescription, blue light glasses, and even as Clark Kent reading glasses.

    Watch Below: Theory: Why Clark Kent’s Glasses Are Brilliant!

    Top 12 Clark Kent Glasses

    Now that you know how do Clark Kent's glasses work, would you like to own a pair of the man of steel glasses? Throughout the years and in all the movies, you can notice how Clark Kent shifts from square glasses to rectangle glasses and vice versa. Now, you can be your own Superman with glasses in different materials and patterns. What matters most is knowing if the square or rectangle glasses go well with your face shape. As prescription eyeglasses, they need to balance out your facial features. Now, without keeping you waiting any longer, here are our top 12 Clark Kent Glasses:

    1. Metal Round Clark Kent Glasses

    When we think of Superman's disguise glasses, your head goes one of the two ways: Clark Kent glasses cartoon or Clark Kent glasses movies. The first comic book appeared in 1939, introducing Superman with his disguise glasses. Unfortunately, however, there isn't one version of the comic book. Instead, you can find him wearing metallic round glasses in one of the comic books, making his disguise glasses iconic and wanted to this day!

    Round glasses are timeless. People usually go for round glasses from the first buy, and what better reason for you to get metallic round glasses than Superman himself? In case you didn't know, we were talking about the Joy collection: A modern version of Clark Kent glasses. They are available in two colours: Starting with the Joy Rose Gold eyeglasses, the disguise glasses are handmade from premium stainless steel and feature authentic Ebony Wood temples.

    Next, the Joy Silver eyeglasses are handmade from superior stainless steel but feature original Walnut Wood temples. The man of steel Clark Kent glasses will ensure excellent fit and maximum comfort.

    As for the design, the Clark Kent glasses frames are a delicate round shape featuring slim lines and an arc-shaped nose bridge for a classic, minimal and versatile look with a touch of retro vibes. In addition, the rounded metal rim boasts a shiny gold or silver finish and standout wooden temples for a unique, fun and quirky touch to your everyday style!

    The Clark Kent glasses look good on rectangle, square, diamond, heart and oblong face shapes.

    2. Stainless Steel Rectangle Clark Kent Glasses

    Since we've opened up the subject of metallic glasses, let's get to another glasses frames that made it to the list of top 12 Clark Kent Glasses. The best metal frame glasses are usually lightweight and come in a variety of different shapes.We're sure you'll find a pair of Clark Kent glasses in metal. Since 1938, comic books have related horn-rimmed original Clark Kent eyeglasses with alternate persona Superman. Although we don't see them in the movies, horn-rimmed glasses were part of Clark Kent's journey to being who he is. Although we're not presenting you with horn-rimmed glasses, the Euphoria Gold eyeglasses will give you a similar look to the man of steel's glasses.

    The Clark Kent glasses are handmade from premium stainless steel and feature authentic Ebony Wood temples. These lightweight disguise glasses will ensure a flawless fit and superior comfort all day long! In addition, the rectangle Clark Kent glasses frames are designed with subtly rounded edges, and a standout double bridge features sharp lines and delicate metalwork for a bold and elegant look. These two-tone matte black and gold man of steel glasses combine on-trend modern and retro styling that will add sophistication and character to your everyday style!

    The disguise glasses look great on oval, round, heart and oblong face shapes.  

    3. Wooden Rectangle Clark Kent Glasses

    We all know Superman is THE American hero that saves the world from danger, but did you know that you can do the same with a pair of your own disguise glasses? Grab yourself a pair and get to work!

    As mentioned earlier, Clark Kent glasses are available in different prints, patterns and materials, including wood. But have you ever tried wooden glasses? They are eco-friendly and lightweight, so your Clark Kent glasses will be lighter than a feather. Therefore, grab the young Clark Kent eyeglasses shape and combine them with wood; you'll get the Bold collection.

    The disguise glasses are available in two colours: Bold Brown eyeglasses and Bold Black eyeglasses. Both man of steel glasses are handcrafted from authentic Oak Wood and are equipped with an aluminum core for extra resistance and durability. Moreover, the classic rectangle Clark Kent glasses frames with retro elements features slightly rounded edges and a standout keyhole bridge for an effortlessly fashionable and bold look. You can get the Superman look with warm-coloured or cool-coloured glasses. In both cases, the modern and versatile styling will surely add character and edge to your everyday style!

    Did you think we'd leave you with only two options? The more, the merrier! You can also get the Clark Kent glasses with Bliss Purple eyeglasses. Ladies, you can become your own Clark Kent with theThe disguise glasses are handcrafted from authentic Sandal Wood and are equipped with an aluminum core for superior resistance and durability. As for the design, The Superman disguise frame is a rounded rectangle that features a keyhole bridge with delicate and clean lines for a subtly bold and elegant look. These simple and versatile Clark Kent glasses with a hint of attitude will surely add that chic final touch and charm to your everyday style!

    The rectangle glasses look great on oval, round, heart and oblong face shapes.

    4. Wooden Square Clark Kent Glasses

    What's an angular shape that's similar to rectangle glasses? If you pay attention to the movies or comic books, man of steel Clark Kent glasses are all about square frames. Yet, somehow we find ourselves coming back to the wooden materials. If you happen to be changing your glasses frames and looking for an upgrade, go for one of the pairs in the Brave collection. Once you try them on, you'll save the environment by being your own version of Superman with glasses.

    The disguise glasses are available in two colours: Brave Rose eyeglasses, handcrafted from authentic Rose Wood, and Brave Brown Eyeglasses, handcrafted from original Walnut Wood. The Clark Kent glasses have an aluminum core for extra resistance and durability. This lightweight, man of steel glasses are made for an ensured comfortable fit all day long.

    As for the design, The classic square Clark Kent glasses frames have slightly rounded edges and a saddle bridge that is sophisticated and distinct, perfect for a bold and confident look. These two-tone or Earth shade disguise glasses will quickly become a staple in your eyewear collection!

    If you're still on the hunt because you still havent found the one, but want something similar, we know the Harmony Brown eyeglasses will do you justice. The Clark Kent glasses are handcrafted from authentic Oak Wood and are equipped with an aluminum core for extra resistance and durability. In addition, the disguise glasses are of rounded square browline frame that combines retro winged tips and a keyhole bridge for a vintage flair with sophisticated and modern aesthetics. These fashion-forward man of steel glasses with versatile styling are perfect for a charming, refined and on-trend look.

    The square glasses look great on oval, square, rectangle, oblong face shapes and small to medium faces.

    5. Acetate Square Clark Kent Glasses

    We've come down to our final three picks that made it to the top 12 Clark Kent glasses list. First, we've gone over the metallic and wooden glasses and are finishing things with acetate. Many don't know the difference between acetate and plastic glasses, they're sustainable materials that have come as a replacement for plastics.

    Back to the disguise glasses, if you pay closer attention to Clark Kent with glasses, you'll notice the tortoise print on his frames. This is because tortoiseshell glasses are often seen on the streets, runways and big screens, obviously. These disguise glasses are perfect for men and women. So, if this is your first time buying Clark Kent glasses, you can opt for classic shapes with modern designs like the Trust collection.

    The man of steel glasses are available in two colours, instantly elevating your style. The Trust Brown Tortoise eyeglasses are handmade with eco-friendly brown tortoise acetate and feature luxurious Ebony Wood temples.

    However, the Trust Grey Tortoise eyeglasses are handmade with eco-friendly grey tortoise acetate and feature elegant zebra wood temples. As for the design, the square-shaped Clark Kent glasses feature a high raised bridge and a unique yet understated pattern that brings out your stylish look! The wooden temples that contrast the acetate frames create an intellectual and traditional look that captures an air of responsibility combined with sharp lines and clean looks, like an actual Superman disguise.

    If you wish to remove the tortoise pattern but keep the grey colour, then Grace Grey Eyeglasses are the right ones. The Clark Kent glasses are handmade with eco-friendly grey acetate frames and present Cassia siamea Lam wood temples that blend seamlessly with your facial features while still making a statement. Moreover, the Clark Kent glasses frames are a classic square featuring soft, slim lines and an arc-shaped nose bridge for a versatile, traditional yet sophisticated look. In addition, these honed original Clark Kent glasses have sleek wooden arms making them an excellent pair for your daily wear. Lightweight and durable, these Clark Kent glasses will last forever while never going out of style.

    These square glasses look suitable for oval, round, heart and diamond face shapes.


    Can you envision yourself wearing any of these Clark Kent glasses? Suitable for both men and women, they add a distinctive touch to your daily style, making your entourage eager to emulate the iconic Superman look. Explore our eyewear collections to discover your own "Man of Steel" glasses and channel your inner Clark Kent for that effortlessly stylish appearance.

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