An Artist Re-imagines Disney Princesses In A More Realistic Way And It's Brilliant

Instead of just inserting the princesses into reality, Andhika has decided to bring reality into their lives.

Andhika Muksin has built a following by giving Disney princesses a very different kind of makeover. Instead of dropping them into glamorous celebrity scenes, he pulls them into the ordinary, slightly messy world most people actually live in.

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The result is a series of Photoshop edits that swap fairy-tale polish for everyday reality, and that contrast is exactly what makes them so funny. From awkward poses to familiar household moments, each image turns a classic princess into someone who feels a lot more relatable.

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Scroll down to see some of Andhika's best work, and the everyday details that make it click.

#1 Freeeeeeeeee Falling

#1 Freeeeeeeeee Fallingandhikamuksin
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#2 The Real Sleeping Beauty

#2 The Real Sleeping Beautyandhikamuksin
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#3 She Just Wants To Be Part Of Your World

#3 She Just Wants To Be Part Of Your Worldandhikamuksin

#4 Girls Night

#4 Girls Nightandhikamuksin

#5 Face Time

#5 Face Timeandhikamuksin

Andhika's princesses do not get to stay in their usual fantasy bubble.

#6 Face Swap Problems

#6 Face Swap Problemsandhikamuksin

#7 Triple Chin

#7 Triple Chinandhikamuksin

#8 Holding Your Breath From Ursula's Lair Got You Like

#8 Holding Your Breath From Ursula's Lair Got You Likeandhikamuksin

#9 Magic Carpet Pool

#9 Magic Carpet Poolandhikamuksin

#10 A Whole New Woooooooo!

#10 A Whole New Woooooooo!andhikamuksin

This is where the edits get especially ridiculous.

Same vibe as the “Old Masters” portraits that captured influencer-level energy.

#11 Date Night

#11 Date Nightandhikamuksin

#12 "I'm Not A Regular Mom, I'm A Cool Mom..."

#12 "I'm Not A Regular Mom, I'm A Cool Mom..."andhikamuksin

#13 Eating The Poison Apple Like

#13 Eating The Poison Apple Likeandhikamuksin

#14 Tagged Pictures Be Like

#14 Tagged Pictures Be Likeandhikamuksin

Even the most glamorous princesses end up looking a little too familiar here.

#15 Mother Of Dragons

#15 Mother Of Dragonsandhikamuksin

#16 Needs More Sleep

#16 Needs More Sleepandhikamuksin

#17 "What Do You Mean She's Prettier Than Me...?"

#17 "What Do You Mean She's Prettier Than Me...?"andhikamuksin

And somehow, that is exactly why these edits work so well.

Want more “real life, wow” transformations? Check out Tom Dobinson’s photos that turn ordinary places into cinematic scenes.

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