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    PHOTOS: Richard, Sarah and Baby Zion Behind-the-Scenes

  • Richard, Sarah, baby Zion

    There was so much happening at the July cover shoot, but since pictures speak a thousand words, we'll let these uber-adorable photos do the talking!

    Click 'View slideshow' to see them!

    Photos by Majoy Siason and Mark Jesalva

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      Richard and Sarah arrive at the studio. They're a goodlooking couple even without makeup!
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      Here they meet Smart Parenting magazine editor in chief Mia Fausto-Cruz, rightmost. Baby Zion, we learn, is fast asleep in the car.
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      Stylist to the stars Liz Uy couldn't help but gush at the cute baby clothes and shoes they brought for this shoot.
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      See? You could only wish they came in adult sizes.
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      ... such as these lovely pinwheels.
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      Senior staffwriter Rachel Perez playfully dons the striped hat for a photo opportunity
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      The proud dad beams with pride as he presents his son to the Smart Parenting staff and shoot crew
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      Baby Zion greets Liz with his "beautiful eyes"
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      Sarah joins in on the fun.
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      Awww, baby Zion is in a bad mood!
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      The young parents quickly take him aside to console him.
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      Sarah whispers something to Zion to make him feel better
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      She then changes into her wardrobe for the first layout.
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      Meanwhile, Richard and Zion are already dressed.
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      Baby Zion seems amused when his dad hands him a book
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      Liz fixes Zion's clothes to make sure he's super duper cute!
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      And Zion seems to like it :)
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      And now we're ready to roll!
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      We start with a test shot
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      Yey, Zion is smiling!
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      No wonder! Liz plays stage tita and holds a stuffed Mickey Mouse to entertain him.
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      Sarah's yellow dress from River Island brings out her lovely figure. It's as if she didn't give birth just a year ago!
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      Richard's top is from Topshop and his pants are from Zara
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      Baby Zion's onesie is from Mothercare
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      Baby Zion did a good job!
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      Baby Zion does his "chewing" trick and instantly makes his parents laugh (Related: 5 of Baby Zion's Cutest tricks in GIFs)
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      Jaime Sy for L'Oreal Professionnel fixes Sarah's long locks
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      In the middle of the shoot, surprise visitors arrive.
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      It's lola Annabelle Rama and lolo Eddie Gutierrez!
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      It takes a village ... to come up with a beautiful cover! Here's what the room looked like on the other side :)
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      Immediately, lolo and lola took turns coaxing baby Zion to smile!
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      Baby Zion is not camera conscious at all
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      Meantime, lola Annabelle plays doting grandma to baby Zion
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      Sarah's white dress is from BCBG and shoes (not shown) are from Pedro; Richard's top is from Massimo Dutti and pants are from Zara; Zion's shirt and shorts are from Cotton On Kids while his jacket is from Gingersnaps.
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      Richard holds a Seuss-inspired frame. Aren't they a picture-perfect family?
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      And we capture a smile! His baby teeth are so cute!
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      Zion can't seem to stop smiling
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      Sarah's dress is from Zara and her cardigan is from Stradivarius; Richard's button down is from Topman while his pants are from Zara; Zion's onesie is from Mothercare
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      What a really cute baby!
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      Here's a photo of their precious mother and son dance.
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      Sarah looks like a living mannequin in this Dorothy Perkins top and River Island skirt.
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      The spacious studio
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      We are once agin smitten by baby Zion's cuteness!
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      He'll make a good model someday.
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      Awww, he wants to go with lola!
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      Sara and Richard say his curly locks that resemble a lion's and his biblical name were the inspiration behind the hashtag #ziontheyounglion 
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      Now we're shooting for the video!
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      smartparenting.com.ph managing editor Lei Sison sits down with the couple for an exclusive interview
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      "We're planning (the wedding)," Richard and Sarah reveal. Watch the interview here:
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      In the video, Richard says the hardest part of their journey was being away from Sarah and baby Zion
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      Sarah also reveals that "breastfeeding Zion was a beautiful thing".
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      Get a copy of Smart Parenting magazine's July issue today! To browse the inside pages, click here.
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