September 10, 2009

A closer look at The Bravern

Fast facts

Location: Northeast Eighth Street, between 110th and 112th avenues Northeast, in Bellevue

Size: 1.6 million square feet

Retail opening: Sept. 11 (Neiman Marcus) and Sept. 12 (other retailers)

Office occupancy: May 2009

Residential occupancy: January 2010

Photo by Jon Silver Last week contractors were hard at work as The Bravern’s retail tenants prepared to move into their new spaces. The shopping center’s “arrival court” on Northeast Eighth Street will give drivers a choice between valet parking or a below-ground garage.

Building details

• 305,000-square-foot retail platform

• Two 33-story residential towers with 455 units

• Two office towers — Building One has 11 floors, Building Two has 22 floors — totaling 755,000 square feet, all leased to Microsoft

• 3,100 below-grade parking stalls

Retail tenants

Anchor: Neiman Marcus

Shops: Hermes, Salvatore Ferragamo, Jimmy Choo, Tory Burch, Arthur, Anthropologie, DNA 2050, Brooks Brothers Country Club, Louis Vuitton, Wolford, Piazza Sempione, Bank of America, Eye Society, Silberman/Brown Stationers, Sur La Table, Masins

Food: Artisanal Brasserie, The Artisanal Table, John Howie Steak, Mariposa (at Neiman Marcus), Wild Ginger, Trophy Cupcakes

Health/beauty: David Barton Gym, Red Door Spa

Project team

Owner, office and retail: Schnitzer West, Seattle

Owner, residential: Bravern Residential I LLC and Bravern Residential II LLC, Seattle

Developer: Schnitzer West, Seattle

Commercial architect: Callison, Seattle

Residential architect: NBBJ, Seattle

Commercial general contractor: Skanska USA, Seattle

Residential general contractor: PCL Construction, Bellevue

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