{"id":4369,"date":"2011-12-16T15:28:40","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T14:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/?p=4369"},"modified":"2011-12-16T15:28:40","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T14:28:40","slug":"street-survey-says-wearing-glasses-makes-you-up-to-75-more-sexy-to-the-opposite-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/street-survey-says-wearing-glasses-makes-you-up-to-75-more-sexy-to-the-opposite-sex\/","title":{"rendered":"Street Survey Says Wearing Glasses Makes You Up To 75% MORE Sexy to The Opposite Sex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 23rd November 2011 we carried out a Street Survey to find out if wearing glasses changes the way people see you.\u00a0 With photos of five different people (both with and without their glasses) we asked passers by to rate a selection of the images based on the following traits: &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attractiveness<\/li>\n<li>Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Trustworthiness<\/li>\n<li>Employability<\/li>\n<li>Sex Appeal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Even we were amazed by the results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>100%<\/strong> of the models were considered by the public to be sexier, more employable, trustworthy AND intelligent when wearing their specs.\u00a0 But even more interestingly, our study found that it was <strong>men who benefited most<\/strong> from embracing their specs.<\/p>\n<p>Women considered the male models on average 38% <strong>more<\/strong> attractive and 35% <strong>more<\/strong> intelligent when wearing glasses.\u00a0 One male model was perceived as a whopping <strong>75% sexier when seen in specs<\/strong>.\u00a0 Men in general were considered to be <strong>60% MORE SEXY<\/strong> by women.\u00a0 With figures like that it seems like a no-brainer &#8211; If you want to turn heads, you&#8217;ve got to make a &#8216;spectacle&#8217; of yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at our video from the day (above) and see what people really had to say about glasses wearers.\u00a0 Or bask in the glory of our study results from our Infographic below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4386 aligncenter\" title=\"SelectSpecs Street Survey Infographic\" alt=\"SelectSpecs Street Survey Infographic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/SelectSpecs-infographic.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"3744\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Survey Results<\/h2>\n<p>On average our models were said to be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14% more attractive with glasses<\/li>\n<li>22% more intelligent with glasses<\/li>\n<li>17% more trustworthy with glasses<\/li>\n<li>23% more employable with glasses<\/li>\n<li>27% more sexy with glasses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Women were asked to rate two male models both with, and without, their glasses.\u00a0 Women said the two male models appeared, on average:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>38% more attractive<\/li>\n<li>35% more intelligent<\/li>\n<li>60% sexier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;while wearing glasses.<br \/>\nWomen said that one of our male models was:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>48% more attractive<\/li>\n<li>49% more intelligent<\/li>\n<li><strong>75% sexier<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;while wearing glasses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>On the 23rd November 2011 we carried out a Street Survey to find out if wearing glasses changes the way people see you.&nbsp; With photos of five different people (both with and without their glasses) we asked passers by to rate a selection of the images based on the following traits: &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attractiveness<\/li>\n<li>Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Trustworthiness<\/li>\n<li>Employability<\/li>\n<li>Sex Appeal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Even we were amazed by the results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>100%<\/strong> of the models were considered by the public to be sexier, more employable, trustworthy AND intelligent when wearing their specs.&nbsp; But even more interestingly, our study found that it was <strong>men who benefited most<\/strong> from embracing their specs.<\/p>\n<p>Women considered the male models on average 38% <strong>more<\/strong> attractive and 35% <strong>more<\/strong> intelligent when wearing glasses.&nbsp; One male model was perceived as a whopping <strong>75% sexier when seen in specs<\/strong>.&nbsp; Men in general were considered to be <strong>60% MORE SEXY<\/strong> by women.&nbsp; With figures like that it seems like a no-brainer &#8211; If you want to turn heads, you&#039;ve got to make a &#039;spectacle&#039; of yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gKrnXwtyZKY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> from the day (above) and see what people really had to say about glasses wearers.&nbsp; Or bask in the glory of our study results from our Infographic below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SelectSpecs Street Survey Infographic\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4386\" height=\"3744\" src=\"http:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/SelectSpecs-infographic.jpg\" title=\"SelectSpecs Street Survey Infographic\" width=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;More&#8221; to see the full results<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21,22],"tags":[190,698,1111,1322,1461,1774,2053,2187],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}