Craig Virani: from a typical korean: yes korea is a big fashion country. In fact, it is an even bigger fashion country than Japan.
Cassey Hollinghurst: Korea isnt a country.
Carolin Southers: by both north and south??? You do realize people in the North are literally starving and dying on the street, and left to rot and decompose away?? Seriously, this isn't hyperbole. anywho, the answer is no. Korea's only now starting to make efforts to increase their fashion industry, so we may see significant strides 5-10 years from now, so it is definitely growing but nothing near the top....Show more
Karl Samiec: By Korea I mean both south and north.
Jesusita Dykhoff: Lol, no. North Korea's a crazyass communist country with the majority of deaths caused by starvation and South Korea's just now starting to get involved in things like fashion.
Elli Esaw: No, not really.A Fashion City should be an object of inspiration for the professionals that are based ! there, with an active, vivid, strong, unique sub-culture, that can inspire not only fashion professionals, but also the people in the city, turning the street style and the street culture into an essential characteristic.This mix of fashion, business, entertainment, culture, and leisure makes a city attractive and internationally recognised as fashion centres for their unique and strong identity, differentiating themselves due to specific characteristicsFull Article: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fashion_capitalFor 2009, the Global Language Monitor describes these cities as the leading fashion cities in their respective regions.- Asia and Oceania: Hong Kong, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, Bangkok-Europe: Milan, Paris, Rome, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Madrid, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Amsterdam Ranking 2010:1. New York (+1) â" Reclaims the top spot which it sees as its rightful place.2. Hong Kong (+5) â" The highest ranking ever for an Asian city.3. London (+2) â" The first ti! me, the No. 2 ranking goes to anyone other than the Classic Fo! ur (New York, Paris, London and Milan).4. Paris (-1) â" No. 1 in our hearts by No. 4 in the eyes of the media.5. Los Angeles (+1) â" Film is playing an ever more important place in the world of fashion.6. Milano (-5) â" Milan Fashion Week was widely considered a disappointment.7. Sydney (+2) â" Sydney and Melbourne are both energizing the fashion world from Oz.8. Miami (+5) â" strength in swimwear propels Miami into the Top Ten.9. Barcelona (+5) â" Once again, take the top spot in Iberia.10. Madrid (+11) â" Impressive leap into the Top Ten.11. Melbourne (+14) â" Sydney strides ahead; Melbourne even moreso.12. Shanghai (+2) â" Hong Kong and Shanghai both outpace Tokyo.13. Sao Paulo (-5) â" No. 1 in Latin America, again.14. Tokyo (-2) â" Maintaining a relatively strong message while slipping a bit.15. Singapore (+5) â" Strong fashion infrastructure helps it keep pace.16. Las Vegas (-6) â" Hard economic times make a dent in Vegasâ standing.17. Amsterdam (NL) â"! Move on to the list for the first time.18. Berlin (+1) â" Hard work helps it main spot in the Top Twenty.19. Rio de Janeiro (-1) â" Strong Latin presence yet slips further behind Sao Paulo.20. Moscow (+2) â" Back in the Top Twenty where it belongs.I only posted the top 20Full List: www.languagemonitor.com/tag/top-fashion-cities/...Show more
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