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Eyewear Styles to Watch (and Wear) in 2025
May 13, 2025

Eyewear is changing in creative and exciting ways for 2025. Whether you're drawn to bold frames or sleek and simple styles, there are plenty of great options to check out. And if you're planning to get glasses and prefer a way to shop that fits your budget, Acima Leasing can be an option to help you shop.
Why Acima Leasing?
Finding new eyewear should be enjoyable and easy. With Acima Leasing, you can use a lease-to-own option, which can help you shop without using cash or financing. This way you can enjoy shopping for the styles you love—without using credit*.
If approved, you can shop with your preferred participating retailer for the eyewear you need. And as you use your glasses, our online portal will help you track your lease renewal payment schedule, ensuring a seamless journey toward ownership.
How to Get Started with Acima Leasing
Applying is simple. You can apply online, in the app, or directly with a participating retailer. The application process is quick, straightforward, and simple to navigate. And if approved, you can lease up to $5,000 in merchandise.**
To apply, you’ll need:
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An active checking account with at least $750 in monthly income
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Three months of income history from your current job
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A government-issued photo ID and either a Social Security number or taxpayer identification number
Once approved, the next step is choosing a pair of glasses that fit your vision needs and style. Whether updating your look or trying something new, here are the eyewear trends making waves in 2025.
Eyewear Styles to Know in 2025
Trending Frames
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Thick Rectangle Glasses – These bold, square-shaped frames come in shiny or bright colors and appear in many new collections this year. They’re a great way to make a confident style statement. [1]
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Cat-Eye and Butterfly Glasses – These shapes have pointed corners and mix vintage vibes with a fresh, modern look. [2]
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Updated Aviators – A classic favorite is getting an upgrade, now with flatter lenses, slimmer frames, and cool color options. [2]
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Rimless and Minimalist Glasses – Lightweight and barely-there, these styles are perfect if you like a clean, subtle look. [3]
Colors and Finishes to Look For
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Amber and Honey Colors – Warm tones like yellow and gold bring your frames a soft, golden glow. [1]
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Light Pastels – Soft shades like mint and pink give eyewear a refreshing feel. [3]
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Shiny and Faded Lenses – Some lenses reflect light like a mirror, while others fade from one color to another for a unique touch. [4]
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Bright and Glossy Frames – Colors like red, blue, and green stand out with high-shine finishes that turn heads. [5]
Why Lease-to-Own for Eyewear?
Eyewear isn’t just functional—it’s part of your everyday routine and a key piece of your style. Whether you need prescription lenses, want to try the latest fashion trends, or simply need a second pair for work or play, lease-to-own can help you shop for what’s right for you.
Shop With Confidence
Curious if lease-to-own might work for you? It only takes a few minutes to check your eligibility, and you could be on your way to new glasses. Whether you're drawn to bold shapes or soft finishes, there’s something for everyone to explore.
Acima Leasing helps make the shopping experience easier. Whether it’s your first pair or an upgrade to your daily go-to glasses, you can choose what fits your life and budget. Choose the frames you love, enjoy them right away, and make lease renewal payments that align with your budget, without using credit*.
Common Questions
Q: Can I use Acima Leasing to get more than one pair of glasses?
A: In many cases, yes—if your approval amount covers it.
Q: Can I still apply if I’ve never used lease-to-own before?
A: Absolutely. Many customers who are new to lease-to-own find Acima Leasing’s process straightforward.
Q: What if I need to cancel my lease early?
A: If you no longer wish to keep your items, you can cancel your lease without penalty and return your items in good condition by calling our customer service team.
Want to Learn More?
If you’re new to lease-to-own or want to explore more tips, check out these helpful reads:
More Eyewear Style Advice
Still deciding on the perfect pair? These guides can help:
Source:
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Harper’s Bazaar. Editor-reviewed best sunglasses trends of 2025
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Woman & Home. Key eyeglasses trends for 2025
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Who What Wear. Vogue Eyewear spring/summer 2025