How does the virtual hairstyle try-on work?

Upload a clear, front-facing photo of yourself, then pick a haircut or hair color inside the app. TryItOn's AI restyles the hair in your photo photorealistically so you can see the new look on yourself in seconds.

Which photo works best for trying on hairstyles?

A clear, front-facing photo of your face works best, with your current hair visible and good even lighting. You pick the hairstyle or color inside the app after uploading - you do not need a separate image.

Can I preview both haircuts and hair colors?

Yes. You can preview a haircut, from short crops to long layers, and try a new hair color, from subtle highlights to a full bold change, all on your own photo.

Is the virtual hairstyle try-on free?

TryItOn is free to start, so you can begin trying on hairstyles right away and explore many cuts and colors before deciding what to do at the salon.

Where can I use TryItOn?

You can use TryItOn on the web, through the Chrome and Edge browser extension, and on the iPhone and Android apps whenever you want to preview a new hairstyle.

What happens to my photos?

Your photos stay private. They are never sold, shared or used to train AI, and you can delete them at any time.

Try on the Long Twintails haircut, on you

Curious how Long Twintails would look on you? Upload a photo and preview the long twintails on your own face in seconds — free, with no commitment.

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How it works

Upload a clear photo of yourself, pick your color, and watch your new look appear on your own face in seconds.

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Upload a face photo
One clear, front-facing photo of yourself is all the AI needs to get started.
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Pick a hairstyle
Choose a haircut to try on and, if you like, switch up the hair color too.
3
AI styles your hair
Your new cut and color are applied to your own photo in seconds, with lifelike results.
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Save, share, decide
Your look lands in your gallery — compare styles, share with your stylist, then book with confidence.

Browse hairstyles to try on

Pick any cut or style below and see it on your own photo in seconds.

Curly Bob

Fishtail Braid

Long Wavy Curtain Bangs

Curly Shag

Spiky

Wavy Shag

Dreadlocks

Messy Tousled

A closer look at the long twintails filter

Long twintails take a single ponytail and double it, splitting the hair into two gathered sections worn high or low on either side of the head. The look is instantly recognizable: playful, symmetrical, and undeniably eye-catching, with two lengths of hair cascading down past the shoulders. Long twintails have roots in everyday childhood hairstyles but have grown into a deliberate statement on adults, popular in street style, performance wear, and creative fashion. With TryItOn you can upload a photo and preview long twintails on your own face in seconds, free and with no commitment, before you decide whether the style is right for you.

What Gives Twintails Their Charm

The appeal of long twintails comes from balance and movement. Two equal sections frame the face symmetrically, which softens strong features and draws attention to the eyes and cheekbones. The longer the hair, the more the tails swing and sway, adding a sense of energy to even a still pose. Worn high near the crown, twintails feel spirited and youthful; worn lower behind the ears, they read as relaxed and a little more grown-up.

Because the style is so structured, small choices change everything. The height of the partings, the tightness of the gather, and whether you leave face-framing strands loose all shift the mood. Twintails reward experimentation, which is exactly why previewing them first is so useful before you commit to wearing them out.

Faces, Textures, and Who It Flatters

Long twintails tend to lean feminine, but the geometry suits a wide range of people. Oval and heart-shaped faces carry the symmetry effortlessly, while rounder faces can place the gathers higher to add the illusion of length. If your face is long, lower-set tails help balance the proportions. The vertical lines created by the falling hair naturally elongate the silhouette.

Texture matters more than length here. Straight and slightly wavy hair gives clean, sleek tails that hang with weight and shine. Curly and coily hair produces fuller, bouncier twintails with plenty of volume and personality. Fine hair can be teased gently at the root for fullness, while very thick hair may need to be sectioned carefully so each tail sits evenly.

Color Play and Personalization

Twintails are a natural canvas for color because the two sections show off tone so clearly. Solid shades from deep espresso to warm honey read as polished and classic. More adventurous wearers love split coloring, where each tail carries a different hue, or gradient ends that fade into pastel or vivid tips. Ribbon, ties, and small clips add another layer of styling.

Inside TryItOn you can try different hair colors on your previewed twintails without any dye or risk. Test a soft strawberry blonde, a cool ash brown, or something bold like lavender to see how the shade plays against your skin tone, all from the same uploaded photo.

Styling, Upkeep, and When to Wear Them

Maintaining long twintails day to day is mostly about keeping the gathers secure and the lengths healthy. Lightweight ties reduce tension at the roots, and a little smoothing product tames flyaways at the parting. Because the ends are exposed, regular conditioning keeps the tails looking full rather than thin and frayed. Loosening the tension slightly when you take them down helps protect the hairline over time.

Twintails fit a surprising number of occasions, from casual weekends and concerts to themed events, photo shoots, and creative cosplay. They photograph beautifully thanks to their symmetry. When you find a version you love in TryItOn, download the result or share it with your stylist so they can recreate the exact placement and length you previewed.

You can also try different hair colors to see how much they change the look: black, blonde, blue, brown, burgundy, dark blue, dark green, green, grey, light blue, light brown, light purple, orange, pink, platinum blonde, purple, red, silver, or white.

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Frequently asked

Upload a clear, front-facing photo of yourself, then pick a haircut or hair color inside the app. TryItOn's AI restyles the hair in your photo photorealistically so you can see the new look on yourself in seconds.
A clear, front-facing photo of your face works best, with your current hair visible and good even lighting. You pick the hairstyle or color inside the app after uploading - you do not need a separate image.
Yes. You can preview a haircut, from short crops to long layers, and try a new hair color, from subtle highlights to a full bold change, all on your own photo.
TryItOn is free to start, so you can begin trying on hairstyles right away and explore many cuts and colors before deciding what to do at the salon.
You can use TryItOn on the web, through the Chrome and Edge browser extension, and on the iPhone and Android apps whenever you want to preview a new hairstyle.
Your photos stay private. They are never sold, shared or used to train AI, and you can delete them at any time.