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Our Burberry small glasses collection brings together the compact, narrow-fit optical frames from one of Britain's most recognisable fashion houses, sized for faces that are overwhelmed by larger eyewear. If standard frames slide down your nose, sit too wide at the temples, or leave the lenses dwarfing your features, a smaller Burberry frame restores balance and comfort. As an authorised Burberry stockist, Ardor Eyewear offers this collection with 100% genuine designer frames, most priced between £115 and £195, and nearly all ready to be glazed with your prescription.
Why choose Burberry small glasses
Burberry was founded in 1856 and built its name on British heritage, from the invention of gabardine and the trench coat to the instantly recognisable house check. That legacy carries straight into the eyewear. When you look at a pair of Burberry small glasses, you will often spot the signature Burberry check woven into the temple arms, the Equestrian Knight logo, or a discreet nod to the trench-coat buckle in the metalwork. These are quietly confident frames rather than loud ones, which is exactly why they suit a smaller, more refined fit so well.
The collection spans a range of shapes and titles. You will find models such as the BE2347 Evelyn, a softly feminine option, alongside cleaner references like the BE2403, BE2420, BE2410, BE2388 and the classic BE2073. Each carries the Burberry codes but in a scaled-down silhouette, so you get the full designer identity without an oversized footprint on the face.
Who small-fit frames suit
Frame size is about proportion, not just preference. Small glasses typically have a narrower lens width, a shorter temple length and a tighter distance between the hinges, which means they sit better on people with:
- Narrow or petite faces where wide frames extend past the temples.
- Lower nose bridges that struggle to hold heavier frames in place.
- Smaller features that a large frame would visually swamp.
- Higher prescriptions, because a smaller lens area keeps thick lenses lighter and flatter at the edges.
A well-fitted small frame should let your eyes sit roughly in the centre of each lens, with the frame edge finishing near the side of your face rather than beyond it. If you are unsure of your size, check the three numbers printed on the inside of any pair you already own — lens width, bridge width and temple length in millimetres — and use them as a reference point against our product listings.
Materials and craftsmanship
Burberry builds these frames from premium acetate and lightweight metal, and often a combination of the two. Acetate is a plant-based plastic that holds rich colour beautifully, which is how Burberry achieves warm tortoiseshell, deep black and subtle translucent tones. Metal fronts and temples, by contrast, allow for slimmer profiles and a more understated look. Many models feature adjustable nose pads for a customised fit, sprung hinges for everyday durability, and the house check or Knight motif applied with genuine care. Because these are authentic Burberry frames, the finish, engraving and hardware all meet the brand's own standards.
Prescription and lens options at Ardor
Almost every frame in this collection can be fitted with prescription lenses through our glazing service. Whether you need single-vision lenses for everyday distance or reading, varifocal glasses for seamless near-to-far vision, or bifocals, we can build them to your prescription. We also offer blue-light filtering for screen-heavy days, light-reactive photochromic lenses that darken outdoors, and tinted options. Prescription orders typically take around 7 to 10 working days for glazing before dispatch, and UK delivery is free.
If you would like to browse more of our optical range beyond Burberry, our full designer glasses and prescription eyeglasses frames pages are a good next step. Women shopping specifically for a smaller, feminine fit may also want to see our women's prescription glasses frames.
Styling your Burberry frames
Small Burberry glasses lean elegant, so they pair naturally with tailored and smart-casual wardrobes. A slim tortoiseshell frame warms up neutral outfits and flatters most complexions, while a black acetate or dark metal frame reads sharp and professional for the office. Because the sizing is compact, these frames rarely dominate a look — instead they act as a considered finishing detail, much like the trench coat that made the house famous. For a coordinated designer wardrobe, you might complete the look with a pair of Burberry sunglasses for brighter days.
Why buy from Ardor Eyewear
Ardor Eyewear is a UK-based authorised retailer of genuine designer eyewear. Every pair of Burberry small glasses we sell is 100% authentic, supplied with the brand's own casing and documentation. We offer free UK shipping, a straightforward 14-day returns policy (return postage is paid by the customer), and an in-house prescription glazing service so you can order frame and lenses together. With most of this collection sitting between £115 and £195, you get authentic British designer eyewear at a genuinely competitive price.
Caring for your frames
To keep your Burberry frames looking their best, clean the lenses with a microfibre cloth and a little lens spray rather than tissue or clothing, which can scratch coatings over time. Store them in their case when not worn, and avoid leaving acetate frames on a hot windowsill or car dashboard, as prolonged heat can distort the material. If the arms loosen or the fit shifts, a quick adjustment restores comfort — small frames in particular benefit from being kept properly aligned.
Frequently asked questions
How do I know if I need small glasses?
Check the measurements on your current frames or a pair that fits well. If frames regularly slide down, sit wider than your face, or make your eyes look off-centre, a smaller lens and bridge width will usually fit better. Petite and narrow faces are the most common candidates.
Are these genuine Burberry frames?
Yes. Ardor Eyewear is an authorised stockist and every frame is 100% authentic, complete with Burberry branding and packaging.
Can I add my prescription to Burberry small glasses?
Almost all frames in this collection accept prescription lenses. We offer single-vision, varifocal, bifocal, blue-light, tinted and photochromic options through our glazing service.
How long will my order take?
Non-prescription frames are dispatched quickly. Prescription orders usually take around 7 to 10 working days for glazing before they are sent out, with free UK delivery.
What is the price range?
Most Burberry small glasses in this collection are priced between £115 and £195, depending on the model and materials.
Do small frames suit stronger prescriptions?
They often do. A smaller lens area reduces overall lens thickness and weight at the edges, which can make higher prescriptions look and feel better than in a large frame.
What is your returns policy?
We offer a 14-day returns policy. Return postage is paid by the customer, and frames should be returned unworn and in their original condition.