Top Twenty-Five Fashion Cities Of 2007; New York City Takes The Lead

New York City is the Fashion Capital Of the World, according to California marketing agency Global Language Monitor. The company has ranked the Top Twenty-Five Fashion Cities Of 2007, with NYC, Paris and Rome rounding out the Top Three.
TOP 25:
1 New York - Far and away No.1 by every index
2 Rome - Beats out Paris, London and Milan
3 Paris - Heartbeat of the fashion world
4 London - Pulsing with creative energy
5 Milan - Perennial contender for No. 1
6 Tokyo - Gaining global influence
7 Los Angeles - Will Posh spice impact Ranking?
8 - Hong Kong - No. 1 in South Asia
9 - Las Vegas Emerging as vibrant fashion center
10 - Singapore - Strong regional hub
11 - Berlin - Big fashion push & its working
12 - Sydney - OZ scores two in the Top 20
13 - Barcelona - Regional center grows in stature
14 - Shanghai - China breaks into the Big Time
15 - Melbourne - Gold Coast is golden for fashion
16 - Moscow - Lenin would not be amused
17 - Bangkok - Realizing its dream
18 - Mumbai - Indian fashion influences globe
19 - Santiago - Major strides for a proud nation
20 - Rio de Janeiro - More than Carnivale and Ipanema
21 - Sao Paolo - Money and fashion DO mix
22 - Buenos Aires - Seat of Classic Beauty returns
23 - Johannesburg - A first for Africa
24 - Dubai - Dubai? Yes, Dubai,
25 - Krakow - Neo-Bohemia thrives

On July 22nd 2007, George Estremera wrote:
Beirut - that should be listed (considering all the top designers from Lebanon)