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  1. Outfits & styleOutfit BuilderA free outfit maker: mix and match pieces like your own, see the outfit drawn and whether it goes; Shuffle deals one.FreeTry it
  2. HairHair Type QuizYour curl pattern (1A–4C), strand width, density and porosity, each on its own.FreeTry it
  3. Outfits & styleStyle Personality QuizSeven taps to your aesthetic, what the style guides say defines it, and the pieces to look for.FreeTry it

Free outfit tools

Put the look together

Every free outfit tool
  1. Outfits & styleOutfit BuilderA free outfit maker: mix and match pieces like your own, see the outfit drawn and whether it goes; Shuffle deals one.FreeTry it
  2. Outfits & styleStyle Personality QuizSeven taps to your aesthetic, what the style guides say defines it, and the pieces to look for.FreeTry it
  3. Body shape & measurementsBody Shape CalculatorBust, waist and hips to your body shape, with the numbers that decided it and what to wear.FreeTry it

Free hair tools

Find the cut that suits you

Every free hair tool
  1. HairHair Type QuizYour curl pattern (1A–4C), strand width, density and porosity, each on its own.FreeTry it
  2. HairHair Color & Hairstyle Try-OnTry a hair colour, length, texture and fringe on a drawn head, free; see it on your own photo with AI.FreeTry it
  3. HairHair Length Chart & Growth CalculatorWhere each hair length falls, ear to tailbone, and how many months until yours gets there.FreeTry it

Free nail tools

Your next mani, planned

Every free nail tool
  1. NailsNail Shape Chart & FinderEvery classic nail shape drawn on your nail, and the ones that suit your hands.FreeTry it
  2. Costs & tipsSalon & Beauty Tip CalculatorThe service, the price and how it went: the tip for your stylist, nail or lash tech and the assistant, and the total.FreeTry it
  3. NailsNail Growth & Manicure Timeline CalculatorWhen your gel or acrylics need a fill, how long to grow your nails longer, and how long a lost nail takes to grow back.FreeTry it

Free makeup tools

Find what flatters your face

Every free makeup tool
  1. Face, makeup & browsFace Shape FinderTap six points on a selfie and see your face shape, with the cuts, frames and earrings for it.FreeTry it
  2. Face, makeup & browsColor Season Quiz & Undertone TestYour colour season and undertone, and the colours, lipstick and metals that suit them.FreeTry it
  3. Face, makeup & browsEye Color Chart & Makeup FinderTap your eye colour on the chart: how common it is, and the eyeshadow and liner that make it stand out.FreeTry it

Free jewelry tools

Your size, your stone, your length

Every free jewelry tool
  1. Jewelry, birthstones & flowersRing Size Chart & FinderMatch a ring you own on your screen at true size, or measure your finger: your US, UK, EU and Japanese ring size.FreeTry it
  2. Jewelry, birthstones & flowersNecklace Length Chart & Neckline MatcherWhat your necklace’s length is called, where it falls, and the lengths jewelers give for your neckline — with the earrings.FreeTry it
  3. Jewelry, birthstones & flowersBirthstone FinderEvery month’s birthstones, their colours and hardness, and your family’s stones side by side.FreeTry it

Free tattoo tools

Plan the ink before the chair

Every free tattoo tool
  1. TattoosTattoo Size Chart & Session TimeYour design’s size in inches and cm, what three guides call it, the hours it takes and what fits where — drawn true to size.FreeTry it
  2. TattoosTattoo Cost CalculatorSize, detail and your artist in: the likely price, the hours and sessions, and the tip.FreeTry it
  3. TattoosTattoo Font GeneratorYour words in twelve tattoo fonts, drawn true to size, with the letter heights three tattoo guides ask for.FreeTry it

Free piercing tools

Map it out before you pierce

Every free piercing tool
  1. PiercingsGauge Size ChartEvery gauge in mm and inches, drawn life size, with what each piercing takes.FreeTry it
  2. PiercingsEar Piercing ChartEvery ear piercing by name: where it sits, the pain, the healing time.FreeTry it
  3. PiercingsPiercing Healing & Aftercare TrackerWhen you can change your nose ring, helix or earrings, today’s healing stage, and the aftercare in the sources’ words.FreeTry it

Free wedding & event tools

Dress for the day, stress-free

Every free wedding tool
  1. Weddings & eventsMother of the Bride Dress PlannerThe length, the colours and the dates, for the wedding you are going to.FreeTry it
  2. Weddings & eventsDress Code DecoderWhat cocktail, semi-formal or black tie optional means for you, quoted from the guides.FreeTry it
  3. Weddings & eventsConcert Outfit PlannerPick the music, the venue and the weather: get the look, the shoes, the layer and the bag your venue allows.FreeTry it

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