Over a month since the historic Bravern Grand Opening, and Hermes is finally ready with its doors open. Taking the extra time it needed to get it all right, and obviously not feeling the pressure to open with all of the other stores at The Shops at The Bravern, Hermès has […]
Shopping
Trophy Cupcakes – A Sweet Addition to Bellevue
Trophy Cupcakes‘ new store takes the cake for one of the best additions in Bellevue at The Shops at the Bravern. Red velvet with bourbon cream cheese, lemon meringue, triple coconut, and chocolate graham cracker are just some of the exciting and fun flavors that Trophy offers up at their […]
My Stay at Hyatt Regency Bellevue
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of staying at Hyatt Regency Bellevue overnight. Recently opening their expanded wing, I stayed in an Executive Suite in the new tower. I was on one of the top floors and my windows had sweeping views of Bellevue Square, Avalon Towers, and […]
Bring Dean & Deluca to The Bravern in Bellevue!
Okay, everybody knows that The Bravern needs a coffee shop, and we can rest assured that the people over at The Bravern have heard us loud and clear! They are working on hopefully securing a tenant for spring 2010. The Bravern is a place to indulge oneself with luxury goods […]
David Barton Gym Bellevue – Now Open & Raising the Bar
The widely anticipated David Barton Gym at The Bravern in Downtown Bellevue is now open for members, workouts and tours. With close to 40,000 square feet on 2 levels, the space is full of top of the line cardio equipment, weights, group exercise rooms, and a gorgeous Pilates studio. This is […]
Bellevue Fashion Week 2009 Recap
After a week of in-store events, fancy fashion shows, swag bags, and special promotions, Bellevue Fashion Week 2009 has come and gone. Bigger and better than Bellevue Fashion Week 2008, more stores from The Bellevue Collection participated this year with promotions or fashion shows of their own. Although each fashion show […]
Bellevue Tip: Parking at The Bravern
Have you self-parked at The Bravern? If you have then you’ve likely spent some time driving around several levels until you find parking. There are 3 (self-park) garage entrances at The Bravern, one on 110th Ave NE, one on NE 8th St, and one on 112th Ave NE (see map). All entrances are not […]
Vogue’s Fall Fashions Entertain Crowd During Bellevue Fashion Week
On Saturday night the limelight in Downtown Bellevue was on Vogue and The Bellevue Collection at Bellevue Fashion Week 2009. The sold-out, much anticipated Front Row Fashion Show was enjoyed in one of the ballrooms within the new Hyatt expansion, and raised over $40,000 for the Bellevue Boys & Girls club. […]
Nordstrom Fall 2009 Runway Show, A Bellevue Tradition
Last night I had the delight of attending the Fall 2009 Runway Show, presented by Nordstrom to benefit the Detlef Schrempf Foundation. In its 4th year, the show was sold out to approximately 500 guests whose tickets sales generated over $35,000. All proceeds went directly to benefit the Foundation, which […]
R.J. Cutler Comes to Bellevue for “The September Issue” Premier
Bellevue’s fashion fans turned out for the NW premier of R.J. Cutler’s The September Issue in full force on Tuesday night for the launch of The Bellevue Collection Fashion Week. Anna Wintour herself would have been proud of the effort put forth by these women (and very few men). Moviegoers […]
