Bravern In The News
August 6, 2008
globe st.com
Bottega Veneta Entering Northwest Through Bravern
Luxury retailer Bottega Veneta will open its first Northwest location in the Bravern mixed-use development next to the Meydenbauer Convention Center in Downtown Bellevue.
July/August 2008
425 Magazine
Success and The City
Bellevue is Growing Up
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July 24, 2008
CNNMoney.Com
Best Places to Live - 2008
Louis Vuitton, the French fashion company best known for its leather handbags and trunks, plans to open a store in an eastern suburb of Seattle that borders the neighborhood of billionaires including Bill Gates.
June 18, 2008
Bloomberg
LVMH to Open Second Seattle–Area Store in The Bravern
Louis Vuitton, the French fashion company best known for its leather handbags and trunks, plans to open a store in an eastern suburb of Seattle that borders the neighborhood of billionaires including Bill Gates.
June 13, 2008
Puget Sound Business Journal
Eating Up:
Bellevue Draws New Restaurants
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June 2008
Seattle Magazine
Best Neighborhoods
The best places to call home for pet owners, singles, boomers, art lovers and others
May 14, 2008
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Best of Class Day Spa Opening at The Bravern
Elizabeth Arden will open a Red Door Spa at The Bravern, which is under construction in downtown Bellevue.
It will feature nine treatment rooms, along with manicure stations, pedicure thrones and a styling salon.
May 14, 2008
Seattle Times
Red Door Spa Coming to Bellevue
Elizabeth Arden will open its first Seattle-area spa at the Bravern project off Interstate 405 in downtown Bellevue, developer Schnitzer West announced today.
Elizabeth Arden's Red Door Spa joins Neiman Marcus, Jimmy Choo, Wild Ginger, John Howie Steak and David Barton Gym on the Bravern's growing tenant roster.
May 1, 2008
Seattle Homes & Lifestyle
Bellevue's New Urban Attitude
The Bravern Signature Residences are transforming a former super block into a dynamic boutique community. With no compromises on comfort, service or style, this pedestrian-friendly destination offers a different way to live, shop, gather—and to just simply ”be.”
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April 15, 2008
Washington CEO
Seattle Area’s First Chef-Owned Steakhouse Coming to The Bravern
Have Steak, Will Sizzle - Even as the economy trends downward, restauranteurs bet our hunger for red meat will grow.
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April 14, 2008
Washington CEO
Bellevue: Washington’s “City of the Year”
Building Bellevue - A young city thrives by working with business to create a good place to live and work.
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March 1, 2008
Retail Traffic
Corporate Sponsorship
From the Time Warner Center in Manhattan to the Bravern in Bellevue, Washington (which will house a new Microsoft Corp. campus), mixed-use projects revolving around a signature corporate tenant can provide a sense of stability at a time when things are increasingly being turned upside down.
May, 2007
Shopping Center Business
Bravern New World
The people, place and time are sure to make Schnitzer Northwest’s The Shops at the Bravern a retail bellwether in Bellevue, Washington. Read The Article →
June 20, 2006
Seattle Times
Big spenders on Eastside draw Neiman Marcus back
Neiman Marcus, the Dallas-based department-store chain known for high fashion and luxury brands with matching price tags, Monday announced plans to return to the Puget Sound market with a new location at The Bravern, a mixed use, high-rise development in downtown Bellevue that broke ground last month.
June 20, 2006
King County Journal
The Bravern lands Neiman Marcus: Luxury retailer will anchor new complex in downtown Bellevue
Neiman Marcus will open a megastore in 2009 that will be the luxury retail chain's first and only location in the Pacific Northwest.
June 20, 2006
GlobeSt.com
Bravern Gains Key Retail Anchor
Neiman Marcus will anchor a mixed-use development here with its first luxury fashion store in the Pacific Northwest. Neiman Marcus will occupy 125,000 sf on three floors at the corner of 110th Avenue NE and NE Eighth Street in Downtown Bellevue. The store’s grand opening is planned for March 2009.
Bravern Press Releases
August 5, 2008
Top-Rated Luxury Brand To Open First Northwest Boutique at The Bravern
When Schnitzer West opens The Shops at The Bravern in September 2009, it will be home to Bottega Veneta, rated the number one luxury brand in a recent survey conducted by the Luxury Institute. The Bravern will be Bottega Veneta’s first location in the Pacific Northwest where the leather goods purveyor joins a star-studded line-up of firsts for the region, including Neiman Marcus, Jimmy Choo and Red Door Spa.
June 20, 2008
Louis Vuitton To Open At The Bravern In 2009
Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury brand, will open a Louis Vuitton location at The Bravern in 2009. The Louis Vuitton at The Bravern will house an array of leather goods from the traditional and innovative collections of luggage and city bags as well as sunglasses, textiles, ties and accessories.
February 8, 2008
Restaurateur John Howie To Open Steakhouse at The Bravern
Bellevue’s Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar proprietor John Howie will open a new concept steakhouse at The Bravern, according to Schnitzer West, developer of the 1.7 million square foot project in downtown Bellevue.
October 8, 2007
The Bravern Welcomes Wild Ginger to Bellevue
Serving up another exceptional addition to downtown Bellevue, local developer Schnitzer West, along with nationally recognized Wild Ginger, today announced that Wild Ginger will open a restaurant location at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue when the mixed-use project opens in September 2009.
September 25, 2007
The Bravern in Downtown Bellevue to Be Home of Trend-Setting Jimmy Choo Inc.'s First Northwest Boutique
Schnitzer West today announced that internationally recognized design house J Choo USA, will be opening its first Pacific Northwest boutique at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue.
April 18, 2007
Neiman Marcus Submits Building Plans to The City of Bellevue As The Shops at The Bravern More than Doubles Retail Space
Retail space at The Bravern is more than doubling from initial plans, according to Bellevue owner/developer, Schnitzer West, LLC. Plans have been submitted to the City of Bellevue for a three-level, 125,000 square foot Neiman Marcus store at The Bravern and an Application for Design Review has been filed to increase retail space from approximately 133,000 square feet to more than 300,000 square feet.
April 5, 2007
Microsoft Commits to 1.3 Million Square Feet of Office Space in Bellevue With Schnitzer Northwest
Schnitzer Northwest is pleased to announce Microsoft will lease all available office space at its Bravern and Advanta developments. Microsoft’s decision to lease all office space at The Bravern Office Commons and Advanta Office Commons in Bellevue means most of its Eastside office portfolio is nearly fully leased. Read full story →
JUNE 20, 2006
Neiman Marcus will enter the Pacific Northwest at The Bravern in Bellevue
The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. and Schnitzer Northwest announced today that Neiman Marcus will open its first luxury fashion store in the Pacific Northwest at The Bravern, the vibrant urban destination being developed by Schnitzer Northwest in downtown Bellevue.
