<h1 id="zoe-collins-brunette-23v2-bg">Zoe Collins — brunette-23v2 BG</h1><h3 id="trigger-word">Trigger Word</h3><pre><code>brunette-23v2 BG
</code></pre><h3 id="base-model">Base Model</h3><pre><code>Beautiful Girls / Pony
</code></pre><h3 id="recommended-lora-weight">Recommended LoRA Weight</h3><pre><code>0.75–0.85
</code></pre><p>A weight of <strong>0.8</strong> was used for the preview gallery and is the recommended starting point.</p><hr /><h2 id="about-this-version">About This Version</h2><p><strong>brunette-23v2 BG</strong> is a new version of Zoe Collins trained specifically on the <strong>Beautiful Girls checkpoint</strong>.</p><p>This release preserves the natural, approachable identity established in the original <code>brunette-23v2</code> LoRA while taking advantage of the Beautiful Girls checkpoint’s polished facial rendering, refined skin, stronger lighting response, and glamorous editorial aesthetic.</p><p>The BG version is especially well suited for:</p><ul><li><p>Photorealistic portraits</p></li><li><p>Lifestyle photography</p></li><li><p>Glamour and fashion</p></li><li><p>Swimwear</p></li><li><p>Tasteful lingerie</p></li><li><p>Resort and travel scenes</p></li><li><p>Luxury interiors</p></li><li><p>Cinematic editorial images</p></li></ul><p>Compared with the original version, this model generally produces a more polished and conventionally beautiful presentation, with smoother styling, stronger eye detail, richer hair rendering, and more consistent fashion-photography results.</p><hr /><h2 id="zoe-collins">Zoe Collins</h2><p>Zoe Collins is an adult woman with long chestnut-brown hair, subtle green eyes, fair natural skin, and a calm, approachable presence.</p><p>Her appearance is defined by balanced facial proportions, softly hooded eyes, a gentle jawline, natural lips, and understated beauty. She works especially well in realistic photography where the goal is attractiveness without losing believability or personality.</p><p>Zoe’s style is versatile and grounded. She can appear equally natural in casual clothing at a neighborhood café, working from home, walking through a park, attending an elegant formal event, or posing for a luxury fashion editorial.</p><p>She is not intended to be an exaggerated fantasy character. Her appeal comes from a believable adult identity, natural expressions, realistic skin, and quiet confidence.</p><hr /><h2 id="backstory">Backstory</h2><p>Zoe Collins is a freelance graphic designer who works remotely and enjoys a balanced, creative lifestyle.</p><p>She spends quiet mornings at neighborhood cafés, afternoons working from her home studio, and weekends visiting bookstores, local markets, gardens, and coastal resorts. She enjoys cooking for friends, tending flowers, reading on the porch, and traveling whenever her schedule allows.</p><p>Zoe is calm, thoughtful, and naturally self-assured. She does not seek attention, but her warmth and understated confidence make her memorable. Her wardrobe tends toward simple, timeless pieces, although she is equally comfortable in elegant eveningwear, resort fashion, and polished editorial styling.</p><hr /><h2 id="training-and-version-notes">Training and Version Notes</h2><p>This BG release was trained from a carefully curated identity dataset built around:</p><ul><li><p>Strong frontal facial anchors</p></li><li><p>Controlled left and right facial geometry</p></li><li><p>Natural window light</p></li><li><p>Outdoor open shade</p></li><li><p>Lifestyle environments</p></li><li><p>Waist-up and chest-up compositions</p></li><li><p>Everyday activities and body poses</p></li><li><p>Hair down, tucked back, and tied-back variations</p></li><li><p>Direct and off-camera gaze</p></li><li><p>Wardrobe diversity</p></li><li><p>Realistic skin texture</p></li><li><p>Stable apparent age</p></li></ul><p>The final dataset was designed to improve identity consistency while avoiding excessive repetition or overfitting to one pose, outfit, or background.</p><p>The Beautiful Girls checkpoint adds a more polished aesthetic, but the LoRA is still intended to retain Zoe’s specific facial structure rather than collapse into the checkpoint’s generic female look.</p><hr /><h2 id="recommended-settings">Recommended Settings</h2><h3 id="lora-weight">LoRA Weight</h3><pre><code>0.75–0.85
</code></pre><p>Recommended starting point:</p><pre><code>0.8
</code></pre><p>Higher weights may strengthen identity, but can also increase:</p><ul><li><p>Eye contrast</p></li><li><p>Skin smoothing</p></li><li><p>Facial symmetry</p></li><li><p>Checkpoint influence</p></li><li><p>Repeated expressions</p></li></ul><p>Lower weights may improve prompt flexibility but weaken identity.</p><hr /><h2 id="prompting-tips-for-the-beautiful-girls-version">Prompting Tips for the Beautiful Girls Version</h2><h3 id="use-the-trigger-near-the-beginning">Use the trigger near the beginning</h3><pre><code>score_9, score_8_up, score_7_up, (brunette-23v2 BG:0.8)
</code></pre><p>Placing the trigger early generally improves identity strength.</p><h3 id="do-not-over-describe-her-face">Do not over-describe her face</h3><p>The LoRA already knows Zoe’s identity. Long physical descriptions can compete with the trained facial structure.</p><p>Use a few supportive traits when needed:</p><pre><code>long chestnut-brown hair, subtle green eyes, fair natural skin
</code></pre><p>Avoid strongly weighting every facial trait unless correcting a specific problem.</p><h3 id="keep-eye-descriptions-restrained">Keep eye descriptions restrained</h3><p>The Beautiful Girls checkpoint can exaggerate eyes when prompted too aggressively.</p><p>Prefer:</p><pre><code>natural-sized eyes, realistic eye proportions, subtle green irises, relaxed eyelids, soft natural catchlights
</code></pre><p>Avoid heavily weighting phrases such as:</p><pre><code>large expressive eyes, brilliant green eyes, sparkling eyes
</code></pre><p>These may create doll-like or overly glossy eyes.</p><h3 id="use-natural-lighting-language">Use natural lighting language</h3><p>This version performs particularly well with:</p><pre><code>soft window light, outdoor open shade, golden-hour rim light, balanced studio lighting, cinematic natural light
</code></pre><p>Avoid excessive combinations of dramatic lighting terms, which can overpower the identity.</p><h3 id="use-specific-framing">Use specific framing</h3><p>For better composition control, clearly state:</p><pre><code>head-and-shoulders portrait
chest-up portrait
waist-up portrait
framed from the thighs up
full-body portrait
</code></pre><p>Without clear framing, Pony may default to a tighter portrait.</p><h3 id="reinforce-a-single-subject">Reinforce a single subject</h3><p>For scenes involving windows, mirrors, beds, or symmetrical compositions, include:</p><pre><code>solo adult woman, one woman only, single subject
</code></pre><p>Add the following to the negative prompt when twins or duplicates appear:</p><pre><code>two women, twins, duplicate person, cloned person, mirrored person, reflection of person, extra person
</code></pre><h3 id="use-wardrobe-and-scene-descriptions-freely">Use wardrobe and scene descriptions freely</h3><p>The BG version responds well to:</p><ul><li><p>Silk blouses</p></li><li><p>Evening gowns</p></li><li><p>Casual knitwear</p></li><li><p>Resort fashion</p></li><li><p>One-piece swimsuits</p></li><li><p>Tasteful lingerie</p></li><li><p>Satin robes</p></li><li><p>Tailored clothing</p></li><li><p>Luxury hotel interiors</p></li><li><p>Beach resorts</p></li><li><p>Cafés</p></li><li><p>Gardens</p></li><li><p>Modern apartments</p></li></ul><p>The LoRA should maintain identity across these changes at approximately <code>0.8</code>.</p><hr /><h2 id="suggested-positive-prompt-structure">Suggested Positive Prompt Structure</h2><pre><code>score_9, score_8_up, score_7_up,
(brunette-23v2 BG:0.8),
solo adult woman,
[framing and pose],
[wardrobe],
[setting],
[lighting],
natural-sized eyes,
realistic skin texture,
photorealistic,
high-end editorial photography,
85mm lens,
shallow depth of field
</code></pre><hr /><h2 id="suggested-negative-prompt">Suggested Negative Prompt</h2><pre><code>score_4, score_5, score_6, worst quality, low quality, lowres, blurry, out of focus, motion blur, jpeg artifacts, watermark, logo, text, signature, multiple people, two women, twins, duplicate person, cloned person, mirrored person, reflection of person, extra person, child, teenager, male, bad anatomy, deformed face, distorted face, asymmetrical face, warped jaw, oversized eyes, giant eyes, doll eyes, anime eyes, glassy eyes, glowing eyes, plastic eyes, uneven eye size, misaligned eyes, crossed eyes, lazy eye, malformed pupils, distorted irises, unnatural catchlights, extra limbs, extra arms, extra fingers, fused fingers, missing fingers, plastic skin, waxy skin, airbrushed skin, overprocessed skin, orange skin, yellow skin, harsh HDR, oversaturated colors, blown highlights, crushed shadows
</code></pre><hr /><h2 id="best-uses">Best Uses</h2><ul><li><p>Natural lifestyle portraits</p></li><li><p>High-end glamour</p></li><li><p>Fashion editorials</p></li><li><p>Hotel and penthouse scenes</p></li><li><p>Resort and swimwear imagery</p></li><li><p>Tasteful lingerie</p></li><li><p>Window-light portraits</p></li><li><p>Outdoor open-shade photography</p></li><li><p>Café, bookstore, and home-office scenes</p></li><li><p>Waist-up and thighs-up compositions</p></li></ul><hr /><h2 id="final-notes">Final Notes</h2><p>The original <code>brunette-23v2</code> remains the more understated and neutral version of Zoe Collins.</p><p><strong>brunette-23v2 BG</strong> is the more polished, fashion-oriented release, designed to take advantage of the Beautiful Girls checkpoint while retaining Zoe’s established identity.</p><p>For results closest to the preview gallery, begin with:</p><pre><code>(brunette-23v2 BG:0.8)
</code></pre><p>Use one subject, clear framing, restrained eye descriptions, and natural or editorial lighting.</p>

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