A viral trend has users prompting AI to recreate portraits mimicking styles of the 60s to 90s. Here's some prompts to create your own pictures using AI. Prefer HTon Google A fresh trend has taken over the feed of social media platforms this week, with users prompting AI to transform their pictures into versions from the 1980s.Representational Image generated using AI (HT Digital)The trend reimagines modern-day portraits as grainy, hazy pictures taken from the film cameras of the 80s. Featuring fashion trends from that period, the internet has now become a blur of puffy sleeves, bright colors and glamorous makeup.Also Read | Celebrities hop onto the 1908s trendHere’s how you can recreate these nostalgic portraits. Use these prompts to transform your photo into stunning 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s-inspired looks using ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Google Flow or any other AI photo-editing tool.The rebellious 60sThe 60s sported blouses with puffed sleevesPrompt: “Transform this photo into a 1960s-inspired portrait without changing the facial identity, features or skin tone. Add era-appropriate clothing with clean geometric lines, accessories, and a structured hairstyle with volume. Use a mid-century backdrop, soft directional lighting and light film grain for an authentic analogue feel.”Image generated using AI (HT Digital)The disco-era 70sPrompt: "Transform this photo into a 1970s portrait, keeping the facial identity, structure and skin tone unchanged. Style with flowing fabrics, earthy or warm tones, statement jewellery and feathered or layered hair. Use golden warm lighting, a vintage interior backdrop and a slightly faded, grainy analogue texture."Also read | Shashi Tharoor and Renuka Chaudhary post real photos from the 80sImage generated using AI (HT Digital)The bold, dramatic 80sPrompt: "Transform this photo into a glamorous 1980s portrait, preserving the exact facial identity, expression and skin tone. Add a bold silhouette outfit, statement earrings, voluminous hair and dramatic studio lighting. Use rich, saturated colors, soft-focus flash photography and authentic film grain."Image generated using AI (HT Digital)The minimalist 90sPrompt: "Transform this photo into a 1990s-style portrait without altering the facial identity, features or skin tone. Style with understated, chic clothing, natural-glossy makeup and era-appropriate hair. Feature a simple background like a bedroom or café setting, with soft natural lighting and slightly desaturated colors."Also Read: 15 ChatGPT prompts for a 90s retro makeover Image generated using AI (HT Digital)The trend has moved quickly beyond ordinary social media users, with several celebrities and public figures also sharing their own transformed portraits.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.