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. […]
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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 […]
Fashion Week Kicks Off In Bellevue
This week initiates the 4th annual Bellevue Fashion week. As you’ve heard, the most noteworthy news this year is Vogue’s participation in the event. The week reaches its high point on Saturday evening during Front Row Fashion, which is presented by Vogue. The event has been so popular that it […]
7 For All Mankind Hosts Event With Drinks, Music, Discounts
Saturday, October 3rd from 8:00pm – 10pm Bellevue Square’s 7 For All Mankind invites customers into the store to enjoy an evening of music, sweets, and drinks. The event is in celebration of their new Fall 2009 footwear collection. Guests of the event will also be offered an introductory discount of […]
Facts on The Bravern Opening
In a Bellevue Downtown Association membership meeting this week, Tom Woodworth of Schnitzer West talked about how The Bravern became a reality over the years. Originally the site of The Bravern was planned to have 2 hotels and 3 offices buildings with retail space. In June 2004 this quickly changed […]
Bring Zara to Downtown Bellevue!
Zara is a fashion retailer that you may not have heard of because of it lacks presence in the greater Seattle area, but if you venture out to malls across the country and even internationally you might quickly become familiar with the store. The retailer focuses on low cost, high […]
True Religion Opens at Bellevue Square
True religion is now open for business at their new 1,900 square-foot Bellevue Square store that primarily features its popular signature jean styles for men, women, and kids. Also available from the True Religion collection is sportswear, handbags, footwear, swimwear, headwear, and fragrances. The store is located on the first […]
The Bravern Opening Weekend Attracts Thousands
The Bravern’s grand opening weekend kicked off on Saturday at 8am, and by 10am the shopping center had already received 5,000 visitors according to the developer. Throughout the weekend visitors were treated to appetizers catered from restaurants at The Bravern, models walking through the complex, musicians playing, and specially planned events. The Bravern passed out […]
Neiman Marcus Sparkles During Grand Opening Gala at The Bravern
Tonight marked the Neiman Marcus Grand Opening Gala at The Bravern, and it was stunning! From champagne to shoes, this black tie evening was the place to see and be seen on a Thursday night in Downtown Bellevue. From storeowners to Bellevue Downtown Association members, to Kemper’s camp and real […]
