The sun is out and that fun, light-hearted vibe of a new season is finally here—and with this bright time of the year in full burst, it’s also time to let who you are shine this summer.

This month, in celebration of its 25th anniversary, Metro presents its Ultimate Swimsuit and Summer Beauty Issue, an essential guide to looking extra fabulous for the season.

In its latest issue where summer is all about sexy, Metro features multi-faceted stylish beauty Heart Evangelista, looking sultry on the cover in pieces from Gucci’s Spring/Summer 2014 Collection. The five-time Metro cover girl opens up about her colorful journey in showbiz and shares her secrets to being one of the loveliest faces in Philippine entertainment.

Indulge in the most comprehensive Metro Beauty Awards Special to date, which features 25 of the best products in the market. Find that extra bit of inspiration from Metro’s featured models, who dish out their tips to staying in shape. Of course, to complete the summer checklist, look into this issue’s wide array of swimwear options, featuring twenty five of Metro’s favorite pieces, for every size and body type.

Metro’s Ultimate Swimsuit and Summer Beauty Issue is out in bookstores and newsstands nationwide for only P150, with its digital edition out in the App Store and on Google Play. For updates, like Metro on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Metro.Magazine) and follow Metro on Twitter and Instagram (@metromagph).