Transform any casual photo into a vibrant urban street-style portrait. This AI prompt creates hyper-realistic images with warm cinematic lighting, natural expressions, and a soft urban background, perfect for editorial or social media use. Works with MidJourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL·E, or Gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview.
Images Section
Before and After


A casual headshot or streetwear selfie.
After (AI Generated):
Hyper-realistic portrait with urban cinematic glow, blurred city lights, hints of graffiti, or sunset tones. Natural confidence shines through in pose and expression.
Prompt Section
Urban Street Style Portrait AI Prompt (Copy-Ready)
Generate a hyper-realistic portrait of [reference image/person] in modern streetwear, showing relaxed posture and natural confidence. Use warm cinematic lighting for depth and a soft urban background with neon lights, graffiti, or sunset city tones. Maintain accurate skin tones, sharp facial features, and realistic textures. Ensure eyes are expressive and draw focus naturally.
Optional Variations:
- Background: blurred neon streets, graffiti walls, urban rooftops, evening city lights.
- Outfit: hoodies, jackets, casual tees, or stylish street fashion.
- Pose: relaxed stance, slight head tilt, hands in pockets, leaning casually.
Style Notes:
Editorial-quality, hyper-realistic street portrait. Ideal for 8K resolution, lifestyle branding, or personal portfolio.
Details & Tips
- Lighting: Golden-hour glow, subtle neon reflections, soft cinematic studio lighting.
- Backgrounds: Urban streets, city sunset vistas, neon signage, graffiti walls, blurred traffic lights.
- Outfits: Casual streetwear, hoodies, jackets, accessories.
- Expression: Natural confidence, relaxed smile, thoughtful gaze.
- Use Cases: Social media branding, editorial photography, lifestyle portraits, personal portfolio images.
Related Prompts
- Cinematic Portrait AI Prompt – Ultra-Detailed Dramatic Style
- Hyper-Realistic Natural Portrait AI Prompt – Cinematic Soft Glow
- Minimalist Soft Portrait AI Prompt – Clean Editorial Style
Tips & Tricks for Best Results
- Always Use a Reference Image
- For accurate facial features, upload a clear, high-quality photo as your reference.
- This ensures the generated portrait looks exactly like you (or your subject).
- Adjust Lighting for Mood
- Soft lighting = natural & professional.
- Dramatic lighting = bold & cinematic.
- Golden hour lighting = warm & dreamy.
- Fine-Tune with Prompts
- Add keywords like “ultra-detailed”, “8K”, or “cinematic lighting” for higher realism.
- Use “blurred background” or “studio backdrop” to remove distractions.