# Nan Goldin Style Morning Café Portrait

- Model: [Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-2-1.md)
- Creator: [Library Social (@library.social)](/@library.social.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Portraits
- AI keywords: portrait, photo, calm
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
{
  "title": "Nan Goldin Style Morning Portrait",
  "subject": {
    "description": "Young woman sitting at a street café",
    "clothing": "White collared shirt layered with a textured {sweater_color} sweater",
    "expression": "Introspective, vulnerable, diaristic",
    "action": "Sitting with a coffee cup, steam rising and blurring the foreground"
  },
  "environment": {
    "location": "Street café",
    "time_of_day": "Sunrise",
    "atmosphere": "Nearly empty street, damp asphalt, humidity",
    "lighting": "Natural sunrise light, warm highlights, soft touch on face"
  },
  "style_and_aesthetics": {
    "reference": "Nan Goldin early street stills",
    "mood": "Quiet ritual, emotional softness, quiet tension, lived-in moment",
    "visual_texture": "Cinematic grain, analog softness, imperfect focus, emotional realism, documentary fashion"
  },
  "technical_settings": {
    "camera": "Sony A1",
    "lens": "85mm f/1.8",
    "color_grading": "Nan Goldin Morning Fade LUT, low contrast, warm highlights, natural tungsten",
    "aspect_ratio": "3:4"
  },
  "full_combined_prompt": "Ultra-realistic fashion editorial portrait of a young woman sitting at a street café during sunrise. The street is nearly empty, asphalt still damp. Warm morning light touches her face softly. She wears a white collared shirt layered with a textured brown sweater. Her expression is introspective, vulnerable, diaristic in the spirit of Nan Goldin. Steam rises from her coffee cup, blurring the foreground. Cinematic grain, natural tungsten, imperfect focus, emotional realism, humidity, analog softness. Sony A1 + 85mm f/1.8 --ar 3:4"
}
```

## Variables

Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt.

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{sweater_color}` | sweater color | brown |

## About

A photorealistic fashion editorial prompt aiming for the introspective, diaristic style of photographer Nan Goldin. It describes a young woman sitting at a street café during sunrise, wearing a white shirt and brown sweater. It emphasizes warm, soft lighting, cinematic grain, imperfect focus, and th

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.social on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/nan-goldin-style-morning-cafe-portrait-c9aaer
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