So you've created your faceless portrait with Faceless Lab — now what? A lot of people start with their social media profile picture, but that's just the beginning. Here are 10 creative ways to use your faceless art.
1. Social Media Profile Picture
The obvious one, but worth mentioning. A faceless portrait as your profile picture on Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, or LinkedIn instantly makes your profile more memorable and artistic.
Pro tip: Use the same faceless portrait across all platforms for consistent branding.
2. Phone or Desktop Wallpaper
Turn your faceless portrait into your phone lock screen or desktop wallpaper. It's a subtle, personal touch that makes your devices feel uniquely yours.
3. Printed Wall Art
This is where faceless portraits really shine. Print yours on canvas, as a poster, or in a quality frame and hang it at home. The artistic style works beautifully in any room — living room, bedroom, office, or hallway.
Sizes that work well:
- 30x40cm for a subtle accent piece
- 50x70cm for a statement piece
- A3 or A2 poster prints for a budget-friendly option
4. Custom Phone Case
Many print-on-demand services let you upload an image to create a custom phone case. A faceless portrait makes for a sleek, artistic case that's unlike anything you'd find in a shop.
5. Personalised Gifts
Faceless portraits make incredible gifts because they're deeply personal yet completely unique:
- Print and frame one for your partner's birthday
- Create matching couple portraits for a wedding anniversary
- Make a family portrait with everyone transformed into faceless art
- Give them as housewarming gifts with the couple's photo
6. Business Card Design
Stand out at networking events with a business card featuring your faceless portrait. It's a conversation starter that people will remember long after the event ends.
7. Podcast or YouTube Thumbnail Art
If you run a podcast or YouTube channel, faceless portraits make excellent thumbnail art. They're eye-catching, consistent, and give your content a recognisable visual identity.
8. Social Media Content
Use your faceless portrait in your actual content, not just your profile:
- Instagram story backgrounds
- Quote post backgrounds
- "About me" carousel posts
- Reel cover images
- Pin designs for Pinterest
9. Email Newsletter Header
If you send regular newsletters, adding your faceless portrait to the header gives it a personal, branded feel. Readers associate the art with you, building recognition over time.
10. Merchandise
If you have an audience, consider putting your faceless portrait on merchandise:
- T-shirts and hoodies
- Tote bags
- Stickers
- Mugs
- Notebooks
Print-on-demand services make this incredibly easy — no upfront costs, no inventory to manage.
Bonus: Create Multiple Versions
Don't stop at one portrait. Create several from different photos for different uses:
- A professional one for LinkedIn
- A casual one for Instagram
- A couple portrait for your personal accounts
- A group portrait with friends for your desktop wallpaper
Each photo produces a unique result, so the more you create, the more options you have.
Create your next faceless portrait at Faceless Lab. Upload a photo and have your art ready in under a minute.