A: Five Four was created from the saying “one” or “one love", 5 – 4 = 1.
Five Four embodies the spirit and culture of its time. Through its progressive designs and modern aesthetic, the collection reflects the essence of a brand without any boundaries. As Five Four evolves over time, it will always maintain the vision that has inspired the lifestyle behind the brand. The brand was founded in 2002 by Creative Director Andres Izquieta, along with partner Dee Murthy.
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Q: What does Five Four mean?
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Q: I want to carry Five Four in my store, how do I get a hold of you guys?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: Please email info@fivefourclothing.com for any inquiries.
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Q: Can I buy Five Four online?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: The official Five Four online shop will launch November 2007.
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Q: Who is the designer?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: Andres Izquieta is the creative director for the Five Four brand.
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Q: Where are you based?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: The company is based in Los Angeles, CA.
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Q: When is the women's line launching?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: The women’s line is debuting Fall 2009.
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Q: Where can I buy Five Four?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: Five Four can be purchased in over 1000 retailers spanning USA, Europe, Australia, Canada and Japan. Check out the store locator for a store near you.
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Q: How did you guys get the money to launch the company?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: After graduating USC in May 2002, Andres and Dee maxed out all of their credit cards, borrowed money from friends and family and took out last minute student loans to finance their first booth at the August 2002 MAGIC Show in Las Vegas. Five Four has grown from a line of 6 basic tees to a full collection of over 150 styles per season in just 5 years. Neither Andres nor Dee had any relatives or friends in the clothing business; they ventured into the industry with a dream and resolve to become a global lifestyle brand.
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Q: How did Andres and Dee decide to start a clothing line?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: When Andres and Dee were seniors at USC, they wanted to start a clothing line that symbolized their lifestyle and interests. Both Andres and Dee were raised in Los Angeles from immigrant parents. Five Four was created to personify their lifestyle – a multicultural upbringing in a modern world, pursuing success through risk and conquer.
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Q: What does 1980 mean?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: 1980 is the year that both Andres and Dee were born.
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Q: Who started Five Four?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: Five Four was started by then 21 year old entrepreneurs Andres Izquieta and Dee Murthy. They met each other their freshman year at USC through mutual friends.
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Q: When was the line created?
October 22, 2007 0 CommentsA: The line initially started in December 2001 out of a dorm room at USC; Five Four officially debuted at the August 2002 MAGIC Show in Las Vegas.