Cable temple eyeglasses and sunglasses are the perfect solution when you need frames that won't slip—these distinctive temples keep your glasses from sliding off. Also known as curly temples, cable temples curve over and behind your ears for added comfort and security.
Cable temple glasses are any pair of sunglasses or eyeglasses with flexible wire arms and curling tips that hook around the ears for a super secure fit. Cable temples may be as tried and true as the original glasses styles they harken to, but advancements in cable temple technology have helped this timeless style make a comeback. Celebrated designers, including Ray-Ban, Shuron, and Art Craft, have perfected glasses with cable temples and often use proprietary designs and materials to ensure that your frames will stay put when you move or look down to read. Shop our collection and discover options from the designers who first made the style popular, and the brands that reimagined cable temples in modern designs.
Cable temple glasses offer an easy, snug fit in a design that keeps your glasses from falling off or slipping, so they stay put when it matters most. The slightly springy, comfortable curl at the tips of the temple arms ensures your frames won't slide down your nose when you move or tilt your head to read. Not only do cable eyeglasses and sunglasses provide an extra-secure fit, but they are generally crafted in lightweight materials for durability and comfort.
Yes! Glasses with cable temples are extremely comfortable when purchased with the correct sizing and proportions to fit your specific face shape and head size. Our sizing guide can help you select a pair of frames with cable temples that will fit securely across the bridge of your nose without leaving a line, and will not poke you behind the ears.