Pixelcut
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AI Highlights to Hair Generator

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Available on iPhone & Android

How to add highlights to your hair

  1. 1

    Upload your photo

    Start by uploading a clear, well-lit photo of yourself where your hair is visible. A forward-facing portrait works best.

  2. 2

    Describe the highlights

    In the text box, write a description of the highlights you want. For example, 'add chunky platinum blonde highlights' or 'give me subtle auburn highlights'.

  3. 3

    Generate your new look

    Click the generate button and let our AI get to work. It will process your photo and text prompt to create your new hairstyle.

  4. 4

    Download your image

    Your photo with new highlights is ready! Review the result, and if you love it, download the high-resolution image to share or take to your hairstylist.

Curious about how caramel or platinum highlights would look on you? Take the guesswork out of your next hair appointment. Our AI tool lets you visualize new hair colors on your own photo, so you can try before you dye. Experiment with different shades and styles, from subtle sun-kissed streaks to bold, colorful highlights. This risk-free process helps you discover the perfect hair color that complements your features and style, giving you confidence before making any permanent changes at the salon.

Preview Your New Look Instantly

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You have complete creative control over your virtual hair transformation. Simply describe the highlights you envision. Specify the color, like 'ash blonde' or 'copper red,' the thickness of the streaks, and their placement. Want to see a balayage effect or a classic full-head of highlights? Just type it in the prompt. Our AI interprets your description to create a personalized look, allowing you to fine-tune the details until you achieve the exact hair highlights you have in mind.

Customize Your Highlights with Text

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Forget complicated photo editing software or basic color filters that look unnatural. Our AI-powered tool is designed to produce realistic results that blend seamlessly with your natural hair. The AI analyzes your photo's lighting and hair texture to apply highlights that appear authentic and dimensional. Whether your hair is straight, wavy, or curly, you can get a high-quality preview of your new look in just a few moments. It’s a fast and easy way to explore new styles without any hassle.

Get Realistic Results in Seconds

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It’s Simple: Just upload your photo and type a text description to see your new look. It’s Realistic: Our AI creates natural-looking highlights that match your hair's texture and lighting. It’s Customizable: Experiment with any color or style, from honey blonde to vibrant red, simply by describing it. It’s Fast: Preview your potential new hairstyle in seconds, not hours. It’s Risk-Free: Try on as many highlight styles as you want without any commitment or cost, helping you make a confident choice.

Why use Pixelcut's AI to Add Highlights to Hair?

A before-and-after split-screen image of a woman's hair. The left panel shows her with solid brunette hair, and the right panel shows her with added caramel and blonde highlights.
Salon Prep: Bring a photo of your AI-generated highlights to your stylist to show them exactly what you want. Social Media Fun: Share different highlighted looks with your friends and followers to get their opinion on your next style. Personal Style Exploration: Experiment with different highlight colors and trends to find a look that matches your personality. Content Creation: Generate unique looks for your social media profiles or marketing materials without needing a real-life makeover.

Hair Highlights Use Cases

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Frequently Asked Questions

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