As the world welcomes 2026, social media platforms are being flooded with cinematic, hyper-realistic AI portraits that turn everyday selfies into movie-style New Year visuals. From luxury fashion aesthetics to dramatic lighting and fireworks-filled backdrops, AI-generated images have become one of the biggest digital trends of the festive season.
Across X, users are sharing detailed prompts that allow anyone to recreate professional-looking New Year portraits using popular AI tools like Gemini Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 1.5 and Grok.
