Golden Glow Traditional Portrait

Use the uploaded user photo as the **ONLY identity reference** for the human subject. Preserve the user's exact recognizable identity with maximum fidelity: facial structure, face shape, facial proportions, forehead, eyebrows, natural eye shape, nose, lips, jawline, cheekbones, chin, skin tone, natural skin texture, hairline, hair characteristics, and every distinctive facial feature. Do not replace, redesign, beautify, slim, age, de-age, masculinize, feminize, or reinterpret the user's face. The final person must unmistakably be the same person from the uploaded photo. **USER PHOTO = WHO THE PERSON IS; REFERENCE IMAGE = HOW THE PERSON LOOKS, POSES, EXPRESSES, AND IS STYLED.**
Recreate the reference image as a highly realistic cinematic editorial portrait. Preserve the user's identity, but completely reconstruct the reference subject's expression, emotion, gaze, head position, body posture, clothing, styling, lighting, environment, and composition. The subject is shown in a vertical medium-full portrait, positioned slightly right of center, with the upper body and most of the outfit visible. The body is turned approximately three-quarter away from the camera, with the torso angled toward the right side of the frame while the head is rotated back over the shoulder toward the camera. The shoulders remain naturally relaxed. One forearm crosses gently in front of the lower torso, with the hands resting naturally near the waist/hip area. Reproduce the reference hand and arm placement, proportions, posture, and relaxed feminine/masculine-neutral body language according to the user's actual identity without altering their gender or anatomy.
Match the reference head pose precisely: head turned back toward the camera from the three-quarter body position, chin slightly raised, neck naturally elongated, with the face presented in a flattering three-quarter angle. Reproduce the reference expression: a warm, genuine, subtle closed/open-tooth smile with relaxed cheeks, softly lifted mouth corners, calm confidence, and friendly happiness. The eyes are naturally open and directed toward the camera, with a direct, engaging gaze. Reproduce the exact eye openness, eyebrow relaxation, mouth shape, smile intensity, and emotional warmth of the reference while keeping the user's own facial identity completely unchanged. Never copy the source photo's original expression, gaze, or head pose.
Dress the user in the same visual styling as the reference: an elegant traditional South Asian outfit in a warm champagne/golden-beige tone, made from lightweight semi-sheer flowing fabric with delicate tonal embroidery, fine decorative edging, subtle beadwork/sequins, and soft natural folds. The garment should have long, loose sleeves and a graceful flowing silhouette. Add refined traditional dangling chandelier-style earrings with intricate metallic detailing and small decorative stones, plus delicate understated wrist jewelry/bracelet and a subtle ring if visible. Keep accessories realistic, elegant, and proportionate. If the user's identity or gender differs from the reference, adapt the clothing naturally while preserving the reference's warm golden traditional-fashion aesthetic rather than changing the user's identity.
Set the scene indoors against a dark, sophisticated charcoal-brown textured wall. Behind the subject is a tall, narrow architectural vertical light feature resembling a rounded-top doorway or glowing arch, extending from near the bottom toward the top of the frame. The arch emits a strong warm golden-white light, creating a luminous vertical outline behind the subject and producing a beautiful halo/rim-light effect around the hair and shoulders. Keep the background minimal, dark, softly textured, and uncluttered, with subtle atmospheric haze around the illuminated arch.
Use dramatic warm cinematic lighting: the glowing arch acts as a strong backlight/rim light, outlining individual strands of hair and the shoulder silhouette with golden highlights. Add a soft warm frontal/side key light illuminating the face and clothing naturally, producing smooth dimensional skin tones, gentle cheek highlights, realistic facial shadows, and controlled contrast. Preserve deep shadows in the surrounding background while keeping the subject clearly exposed. Include subtle warm reflections and delicate light falloff across the translucent fabric. No harsh artificial flash, no overexposure, no plastic skin.
Camera perspective should resemble a professional portrait photograph captured at approximately eye level, using a medium-telephoto portrait lens around 70–85mm, with natural facial proportions and minimal distortion. Camera is positioned slightly in front of the subject at approximately chest-to-eye height, framing from around the lower torso/hip area to slightly above the hair. Maintain the same vertical composition and subject scale as the reference. Use shallow depth of field so the face, eyes, and foreground clothing remain crisp while the dark wall and glowing architectural light softly fall out of focus. Maintain realistic perspective, natural anatomy, and elegant separation between subject and background.
Hair should retain the user's own recognizable hairline, texture, color, and natural characteristics, while being arranged into a polished, voluminous, softly flowing hairstyle inspired by the reference. Preserve the user's actual hair identity rather than replacing it with the reference person's hair. Individual flyaway strands should catch the golden rim light naturally.
Photorealistic skin with visible natural texture, realistic pores, fine facial details, authentic highlights, accurate skin tone, physically believable fabric transparency and folds, detailed embroidery, realistic jewelry reflections, and natural anatomy. Premium luxury fashion-editorial photography, cinematic color grading, warm golden highlights, deep neutral shadows, subtle atmospheric glow, refined contrast, realistic optical depth, high dynamic range, extremely detailed, sophisticated and elegant, 8K-quality appearance.
Maintain the reference's exact visual hierarchy: dark surroundings, luminous vertical golden arch behind the subject, glowing hair edges, warm traditional clothing, three-quarter body orientation, head turned back toward camera, direct warm smile, and intimate cinematic portrait mood. Do not add text, logos, watermark, extra people, unnecessary objects, or alternate background elements. Do not alter the user's identity or facial anatomy. The final result must look like an authentic professionally photographed portrait of the user naturally occupying the exact reference scene.

Copy the complete prompt and use your own reference photos where requested.