At 49 years old, assistant manager Gwendolyn “Gwen” Tiu Tangcueco says she wants to look “effortlessly younger.” Upon hearing the request, the GH Team granted the mom of four a winning head-to-toe makeover—hair, makeup, wardrobe—and pulled all the stops to help Gwen get her wish.

Get the full details of her fab makeover in the August 2014 issue of Good Housekeeping Philippines, out on stands now! You can also subscribe to the magazine's digital edition.

Also in this issue:
11 Healthy Habits
Take 10 years Off!
What to Do with Your Money


(Photographs by Jun Pinzon. Interviews and styling by Niña Almoradie. Hair and makeup by Elaine Ganuelas for L’Oréal Professionnel. Cut and color courtesy of Vivere Salon, 5/L SM Megamall Bldg. B, Mandaluyong City, (632) 584-6610, viveresalon.com. Special thanks to Ogie Rodriguez. Shoot assistant: Tonilyn Santos. On Gwen:Dress, Plains & Prints; bracelet set, Aldo; bag, shoes, Charles & Keith.)