# Copilot — hairstyles, raw output

- Date: 2026-09-14, sent 16:49 (+07) in a temporary chat ("not saved, creates no memories"), "Automatic" model, free tier, interface Russian. Brief in English with `fixtures/face.jpg` attached via the composer's file input (the image-consent dialog had been approved earlier in the day, so none appeared).
- Capture: `get_page_text`.
- Result: **refused on the free tier's daily limit.** The photo and brief were accepted and the reply was: "Вы достигли дневного ограничения чатов. Получите больше чатов с более высокими ограничениями или вернитесь завтра." ("You have reached the daily chat limit. Get more chats with higher limits or come back tomorrow.") The composer was then disabled with the same banner and an "Upgrade" button. Copilot had been used for two gardening chats and one outfits chat earlier the same day, all short. No retry was attempted; the brief was not resent from another account.

## Answer (as delivered)

Вы достигли дневного ограничения чатов. Получите больше чатов с более высокими ограничениями или вернитесь завтра.

## Rerun, 2026-09-15 (after the daily limit reset)

- Sent 11:40 (+07) the next morning in a new temporary chat, on the operator's instruction to run Copilot again once its free-tier day had reset; same brief, same file, same upload route. "Creating image…" for ~90 s, then text.
- Result: **3 of 3 shown on the person** - one generated 1024×1024 infographic titled "3 Haircuts That Suit You", each cut shown front, three-quarter and side profile on the fixture's face (same shirt, same wall), with "what to ask for / how to cut / style" notes inside the image - and, unlike ChatGPT's poster, **the same three cuts described again as chat text** with guard numbers, inches and centimetres, a "why it suits you" for each, and a ranking with a reason. Face "oval leaning slightly oblong, defined jawline", hair "thick, naturally wavy-to-curly". `copilot-infographic.jpg` is the screenshot. Nothing invented about the photo; three follow-up chips. The published page keeps the first-day refusal as the result and notes the rerun.

### Answer (chat text; the image carries the same content plus the renders)

Based on the photo, I'd describe your face shape as oval leaning slightly oblong, with a defined jawline and thick, naturally wavy-to-curly hair. Those features give you a lot of flexibility, but cuts that keep some texture on top and avoid excessive height will generally be the most flattering.

The image above shows three simulated options on your face. Here's exactly what to tell the barber for each one:

1. Textured French Crop + Mid Fade
Best if you want: low maintenance, modern, clean.
Tell your barber: Mid fade on sides and back. Start around a #0.5 or #1 at the bottom, blending up to a #3 or #4. Leave 2 to 2.5 inches (5 to 6 cm) on top. Point-cut and heavily texture the top. Bring the fringe slightly forward with a soft, choppy edge. No hard part.
Why it suits you: Works well with your natural texture. Adds structure around the temples. Keeps your face from appearing longer.

2. Tapered Curly Top + Low Fade
Best if you want: to embrace your natural curls/waves.
Tell your barber: Low fade, #0 to #1 at the base, blended into a #3. Leave 2.5 to 3.5 inches (6 to 9 cm) on top. Cut with scissors to enhance curl pattern. Keep the shape rounded and natural. Clean neckline with a taper rather than a hard block.
Why it suits you: Your hair already has enough density and movement for this style. Adds texture without making the sides bulky. Gives a relaxed, effortless look.

3. Classic Side Part + Taper
Best if you want: professional, timeless, versatile.
Tell your barber: Clippers-over-comb taper on sides and back. Approximately #1 at the very bottom, blended smoothly up to #4. Leave 3 to 4 inches (7.5 to 10 cm) on top. Scissor-cut with light layering. Soft side part on your left side. Style with a matte cream and sweep across.
Why it suits you: Complements your facial proportions. Makes use of your hair density. Looks equally good in business and casual settings.

My ranking for you
Tapered Curly Top + Low Fade ⭐ Best overall match
Textured French Crop + Mid Fade
Classic Side Part + Taper

The curly-top taper looks particularly strong because your natural texture is already doing most of the work, so you get shape and style without fighting your hair every morning.

[Follow-up chips: "Show me a side view of each haircut."; "Which style is easiest to maintain daily?"; "Which cut adds the most volume?"]