Your Summer Lookbook: 6 Styles for Moms

Just because you're a mom doesn't mean you have to look frumpy. Whether bringing the kids to the mall, hitting the beach with the entire family, spending some quality time with hubby or getting together with your girlfriends, you can still look and feel great, with some key pieces in your wardrobe.

This sweltering hot season, we recommend these stylish ensembles for whatever you have planned for the day. From outfits, accessories, to makeup, skin care products and even fragrances, we've got you fashionably covered! 

 

A day at the mall

 

1. Striped blue and white top with floral print, P749, from Folded & Hung; The Florence Fling white Macy pants, P2,750, available at The Ramp Crossings

2. Multi-layer gold chain necklace, P399.75, SM Accessories

3. Brown aviator sunglasses, P179.75, SM Accessories

4. Enjoy the shine of a gloss, the pigment of a lipstick, and hydration of a balm with Happy Skin's Shut Up and Kiss Me Turn Up the Heat Lippies in Summer Crush, The Morning After, and Sunset Kiss. P1,249 for a box set of 3, or P549 each, at Rustan's Makati and Shangri-La

5. Gold square earrings with gems and white detail, SM Accessories

6. Mustard braided sandals, P999, WADE

7. Don't go out without sun protection! Coppertone Sunscreen with very high 50+ SPF, available at Watsons branches

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Lunch date with the hubby

 

1. Step out in this ultra-comfy ensemble. Orange and white graphic print maxi dress, P1,299; blue chambray polo shirt, P1,049, both from Folded & Hung

2. Keep the sun away! Brown raffia hat with ribbon, P279.75, from SM Accessories

3. The sense of smell is the most intimate of all the senses. Spritz on Philosophy's Amazing Grace perfume for a light and uniquely feminine scent. Available at Philosophy, 2nd Floor Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong

4. Define those eyes with perfect precision. Majolica Majorca Linehunter, available at leading department stores

5. Justine bag in rust, P850, available at ShiQ Bags

6. Keep your lips from going dry. Nivea Soft Rose lip balm

7. Turquoise and gold beaded necklace, P299.75, SM Accessories

8. Achieve a flawless finish while protecting your face from UVB and the more harmful UVA rays. Shiseido Sun Protect Compact Foundation with SPF 35 PA+++, P1,900 for refill and P900 for compact, available at leading department stores

9. Shiseido Lacquer Gloss in OR303, P1,250, available at leading department stores

10. Rust wedges, P1,299, from WADE

11. Gold weave triangle earrings, P349.75, from SM Accessories

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A swimming party

1. Blue halter tankini set, P999, Folded & Hung

2. Off-white curved temple sunglasses, SM Accessories

3. Get perfect, flawless skin with a quick touch-up. Shiseido UV Protective Stick Foundation also protects skin from aging with its exclusive SuperVeil-UV 360TM technology. Its creamy texture spreads evenly on skin. Available at leading department stores.

4. Kiss dry, dull lips goodbye. Human Nature Tropical Twist natural lip balm, P49.75, from Human Heart Nature

5. Wear your accessory two ways: pull your hair up in a sleek pony with it or use it as a bracelet for a touch of glitter! Goody DoubleWear Chain Elastic + Bracelet in Silver, available in leading department stores. Check the Goody Philippines Facebook page for details.

6. Pink beaded bracelet with flower, P149.75, SM Accessories

7. Have flawless, dewy skin that won't wash off when you swim! Shiseido UV Protective Liquid Foundation offers full coverage that is resistant against water and oil, while caring for your skin. Available at leading department stores.

8. Coral print Reggie shorts from The Florence Fling, P1,595, available at The Ramp Crossings

9. Salmon pink thong sandals, P800, available at Shiq Bags

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A lazy day at the beach

1. Wear it as a cover-up or as a dress -- it works both ways! Striped blue and lime green cover up/dress P1,098, For Me

2. Navy blue raffia floppy hat, P279.75, SM Accessories

3. Speedo Crystalsun one-piece swimsuit, available at leading department stores

4. What's better than sunscreen? Antioxidant-infused sunscreen! Supergoop! is a lightweight mist easily absorbed by the skin. Available at Beauty Bar branches

5. White and yellow flat bead earrings, P199.75, SM Accessories

6. White beaded bracelet with flower detail, P149. 75, SM Accessories

7. Blue/white crescent hook bucket bag, P650, available at ShiQ Bags

8. Cutex Nail polish in Tropical Bliss and Smoothie Royale, P1,800 each, at Watsons branches

 

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Sunday picnic

1. Blue striped chambray sleeveless top, P998; black and white polka dot maillot (used as top), P1,098, and salmon pink shorts, P898, all from For Me

2. Straw hat with beads, P279.75, SM Accessories

3. Going out in the sun the whole day? Lather up with the calming, cooling scent of Human Nature Lavender Mint Cleansing Bar before you leave for a lasting fresh feeling! P74.75 at Human Heart Nature

4. Get a flush worthy of your fab summer pics! Get Cheeky with Me blushes are sweat-and smear-proof for warm summer days, and are suitable for all skin types, even sensitive skin. Happy Skin Get Cheeky with Me summer blush in Sunset Kiss shade, P699, available at Rustan's Makati and Shangri-La. Visit their website at www.happyskincosmetics.com

5. Salmon/white v-pattern Kate bag, P750, ShiQ Bags

6. Human Heart Nature Mineral ColorCreme Lipstick, P295 each at Human Nature

7. Beige weave flats, P799, from WADE

8. Multi-layer pearl necklace, P429.75, SM Accessories

9. When you're out travelling, always have vital identification information with you. It's a must especially for young children who might get lost, individuals with life-threatening allergies, people with sensory impairments, or anyone who may fall victim to crime or accidents. It could contain info such as blood type, food allergies, contact person in case of emergencies, etc. Embossed haut strap, P650, and modern silicone wrist tag, P850, both from MyTag. More designs are available at www.mytag.ph

10. Gold weave detail earrings, P299.75, SM Accessories

 

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Girlfriends' day out

 

1. The Florence Fling multi-color Safari print Pandora dress, P2,850, available at The Ramp Crossings

2. Burgundy patent slim belt with gold buckle, P199.75, SM Accessories

3. Gold and silver bracelet set, P379.75, SM Accessories

4. Be the fairest of them all and let your great skin show. Za True White Cleansing Foam purifies skin and removes dead skin cells on the surface for bright, radiant skin. Available at leading department stores.

5. Brown graphic print bikini set, P949, Folded & Hung

6. Need a quick pick-me-up? Take a yummy shower! Snoe Body Ritual Recipe Honey Bath Syrup in Tropical Cocktail is a luxurious body wash that cleanses and moisturizes with the benefit of anti-oxidants. Quench your skin's thirst minus the calories! Available at www.snoebeauty.com

7. Red Chesca sling bag, P650, available at ShiQ Bags

8. Clear sandals with gold studs, P999, WADE

 

Styling by Nasia Cammayo. Photos by Vincent Coscolluela (fashion) and Mark Jesalva (products)