MICROSOFT SURFACE RT PRICE TABLET 32GB / 64GB WINDOWS APPS TOUCH TYPE COVER KEYBOARD SINGAPORE LAUNCH AT FUNAN CHALLENGER

Microsoft Surface RT 32GB price at $668 and 64GB retail $798 Windows tablet with selected laptop features and optional touch type cover keyboard protector is ultra slim, feather light and portable at 680g.

Operating on Windows RT apps like Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 RT (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote), Photo room, Channel NewsAsia, Wego Travel, ESPN FC and iProperty, the Microsoft Surface RT 16:9 widescreen  measures 27.5 cm X 17.2 cm X 9.4mm and runs on CPU Quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3, 2GB RAM and built-in kickstand for seamless viewing.

The 3 mm Touch Cover keyboard clicks onto Surface RT Windows touch screen tablet and doubles up as protective cover or try the 5 mm-thin Type Cover protector with moving keys for a conventional typing experience.

With a long battery life of up to 8 hours, full-sized USB port and microSDXC card slot for additional storage, Surface RT provides  an entertainment-first experience with the ability to work, play and connect with people whenever you are with Microsoft.

Microsoft Surface RT PRICE WITH GST

• Surface RT 32GB $668 /32GB + Touch Cover $798
• Surface RT 64GB $798/ 64GB + Touch Cover $938
• For Challenger members only - 64GB Surface RT + Touch Cover $928

Microsoft Surface RT ACCESSORIES PRICES WITH GST

• Touch Cover (Black, White, Cyan), ultra slim at 3mm $168
• Type Cover (Black),  super slim at 5mm $183
• Wedge Touch Mouse Limited Edition Surface Model $89
• 24W Power Supply $58
• VGA Adapter for Surface RT $58
• HD Digital AV Adapter for Surface RT $58

Singapore is the first South East Asia market to launch the highly-anticipated Surface RT tablet from Microsoft.

UPDATE : Surface RT Prices $488/32GB, $618/64GB  and at together with Touch Cover at $558 and $688 respectively, new prices are revised from August 30th, 2013

Microsoft Surface RT are available at 

• Challenger (Funan Digital Life Mall, AMK Hub, Bedok Point, Causeway Point, Changi City Point, The Clementi Mall, Funan DigitaLife Mall, Great World City, Hougang Mall, IMM Jurong, Jcube, Jurong Point, 112 Katong, nex Serangoon, North Point, Parkway Parade, Plaza Singapura, Tampines 1, Tiong Bahru, Vivocity, and White Sands.)
• Harvey Norman (Parkway Parade, The Centrepoint, Funan Digital Life Mall, Millenia Walk, Square
• Newstead (Jurong Point, DigitalStyle @Funan DigitaLife Mall, IMM, Nex, Sim Lim Square #03-90/91) outlets.

Microsoft Surface RT tablet are priced at $668/32GB, $798/64GB, Touch Cover, Type cover keyboard, Wedge Touch Mouse and other accessories are available exclusively at 20 Challenger stores in Singapore. Visit http://www.Surface.com/sg, Surface Blog , Surface on Facebook and Follow Surface on Twitter for updates.

UNIQLO LADUREE MACARONS UT SINGAPORE LAUNCH + JAPANESE CHARITY DRIVE

UNIQLO Laduree Macarons UT t-shirts collection features the renowned French patisserie delicious  macarons, confectioneries, Paris Eiffel Tower, tres chic Parisian culture pop art designs and Chic Parisian walking the French poodle on pastel pretty coloured and monochrome ladies tee.

                           

Have your Laduree Macarons and wear it, only UNIQLO allows you to   indulge in Ladurée, the world famous French Patisserie in a whimsical yet fashionable style. Ma cherie, tres chic !

Part of the sales proceeds from Laduree X UNIQLO  UT will be donated to IVY, a Japanese association helping children affected by the 2011 tsunami in Tohoku, Japan. 

                   

UNIQLO X Laduree Kids’ Collection are available only at UNIQLO 313@Somerset, Parkway Parade and Bugis+ stores. 

UNIQLO Singapore Laduree Macarons UT t-shirts in French patisserie   macarons, confectioneries and chic Parisian culture motifs artworks like dog walking the French poodle are priced at S$24.90 and available 10 delicious designs at all UNIQLO stores located at located at 313@Somerset, ION Orchard, Plaza Singapura, Parkway Parade, Chinatown Point, Tampines 1, VivoCity, Causeway Point . Check out UNIQLO Singapore Facebook for more updates.

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER SPRING SUMMER 2013 TRENDS HAIR SHOW + LIGHT THE WAY CANDLES EARTH MONTH CHARITY

Aveda Spring Summer 2013 Catwalks for Water showcased Aveda trends, key looks and  colours with Aveda botanically-based high performance  hair care beauty products and the launch of Aveda Light the Way Candles  for Earth Month.

Designed by the Association School in Madagascar, Aveda Light The Way candle ($35) sale proceeds will benefit the villagers in Madagascar and non-profit organization, Global Green Grants Fund for clean water projects worldwide.

Aveda global artistic directors - Ian Michael Black and Ricardo Dinis, together with Singapore's top hair stylists and salons - Jeric  Salon, Kelture, Team Salon, Shunji Matsuo Hair Studio and UrbanHair by GinRich presented their interpretation of Aveda Spring Summer 2013 with eco-fashion designer collection at Aveda Catwalks for Water, Singapore.

AVEDA SPRING SUMMER 2013 KEY HAIR TRENDS WITH RICARDO DINIS, AVEDA    GLOBAL ARTISTIC    DIRECTOR, HAIRCUTTING

‘Inspiration    come    from    shapes    and    textures    found    in    nature,    and    a    romantic    sensibility    reflected    in    fashion    and    art. Explore texture    with    curls,  shaping    waves,    ringlets    and    ripples    and capture  Romantic    Eras    of    the    past in    Aveda’s    “Art    of    Nature.”    

"The right cut technique can create texture that doesn’t even exist. Inside -out razor cut, done on wet hair, can enhance natural curl or create instant texture’

AVEDA SPRING SUMMER 2013 KEY HAIR COLOURS WITH IAN MICHAEL BLACK,  AVEDA    GLOBAL ARTISTIC    DIRECTOR, COLOURING

‘Hair    color    tends    to    lighten    in    summer where Aveda  Art    of    Nature    Collection  is   an    intermingling    of    gold    and    brunette    tones. "

‘Natural sun-kissed layers that frame the face, flushed coppers and dark-and-light combinations that mimic sun and shadows.Nature balances color perfectly, which makes these nature-inspired shades and techniques extremely wearable and flattering.’

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER 2013 WITH JERIC from JERIC SALON, SINGAPORE

‘Aveda Spring/Summer 2013 hair color collection are dimensional in hot orange and sand. These are colors that you can imagine during season of spring and summer. The event has also given hairdressing a new dimension of meaning. A way to giving back to society!’

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER WITH SHUNJI MATSUO HAIR STUDIO

‘Aveda Spring/summer hair colors are a celebration of art inspired by nature. We think of blooming flowers in different colors reflecting differently in natural lights. The hair colors give texture and softness to the hair.’

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER  WITH TEAM SALON, SINGAPORE

‘Aveda Spring/Summer hair colors present a touch of romanticism from colors of summer such as honey brown and pastel beige.We built our creativity based on shapes of flowers and plants, imagining the softness to hair movement in warm breeze of wind during summer.’

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER WITH KELTURE,  SINGAPORE

Performing ‘live’ at Aveda Catwalk for Water is our dedication in raising funds to support clean water projects and we thank all the guests that have contributed through our presentation of Aveda Spring/Summer 2013 hair color collection that is inspired by the shapes of flowers and leaves found in nature.”

AVEDA CATWALKS FOR WATER WITH URBANHAIR BY GINRICH SINGAPORE

The collection was taken from the elements of nature. Colors, shapes & texture were the main inspiration to create the hairstyles, reflective of seasonal changes. 

Aveda Spring Summer 2013 Colours - Red orange tones to parts of orange yellow highlights for more dimensional appeal. Natural tones with slight cool brown base , light beige ends.Natural curls or waves with pastel pinkish tones on the ends just to give a feel of sakura flowers and forest tones with wood brownish base and partial of matte green highlights.

Aveda Spring Summer 2013 Catwalks for Water Hair Show Grand Finale with eco-fashion designer collection, handmade from straws, newspapers, plastic bags, jute bags and recycled materials.

  

*Photographs in this article are taken by KY Lee using Nikon D600 with 70-200mn lens

Aveda Light The Way candles for Aveda Spring Summer 2013 Catwalks for Water Earth Month Charity Cause are priced at $35 and retails at Aveda Shop in Tangs Orchard, Aveda Spa and at all Aveda Network Salons in Singapore, including Jeric Salon, Shunji Matsuo Hair Studio, Kelture,  Team Salon and UrbanHair by Ginrich.