Give your photos a fresh glow

It’s easy to go overboard with portrait filters, ending up with an over-smoothed, artificial finish. The secret to professional photo retouching is in nuance, something that you can achieve with FaceApp’s intensity controls. You can enhance lighting, soften shadows, and refine details while keeping your genuine facial features front and center.

The Curves tool makes fine-tuning the atmosphere of your photos effortless. Use the simple sliders to adjust highlights, shadows, and midtones for complete control over how light and depth interact with your portrait. If you want a quick enhancement, choose from pre-configured presets like Vintage or Soft Light to add rich cinematic warmth with one tap.

Select Impression and pick an airy preset like Silk or Hollywood. Immediately drag the slider from the default 5 down to 2 or 3. Jump to Skin, use Matte solely on the T-zone rather than global smoothing. Press and hold Compare to inspect whether your skin's natural grain is still visible.

When you want to switch up your facial expressions to match the vibe better, the Expressions tool can save tons of time – no need to reshoot. Just tap Expressions on the toolbar and choose from a variety of options – like a warm smile or a relaxed glance – and smart feature-mapping naturally aligns edits with your facial structure so your photos always look authentic.