Opening date 2004 Owner Macerich No. of anchor tenants 0 | Developer Westcor No. of stores and services 50+ | |
Location 2905 East Skyline Drive, Catalina Foothills, Pima County, Arizona | ||
La Encantada is an upscale, outdoor shopping center located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. It is owned by Westcor, a subsidiary of Macerich. It opened in 2004 as the only luxury shopping center in the Tucson region.
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History
La Encantada began in planning stages in early 1998. With the successful Kierland Commons in Scottsdale, Arizona as an example, Westcor hoped to recreate the same success in Tucson.
The center was designed with a Spanish, hacienda style and construction began in 2002. By 2003, more than 80% of the center was leased.
The first phase opened with AJ's Fine Foods, Ann Taylor, Anthropologie, Apple Store, Coach, Cole Haan, Crate & Barrel, Lucky Brand Jeans, and Pottery Barn.
Phase II established the center as the premiere shopping destination in Tucson, landing a score of first luxury stores for the region. BCBG Max Azria, Brooks Brothers, Brooks Brothers Country Club, Louis Vuitton, Sigrid Olsen, St. John, and Tiffany & Co.