Gempire didn’t start in a fancy office or with a grand launch. It started in the parents’ room of a dance school. Fuelled by coffee, costume chaos and a deep, sparkly rage. As a long-time dance mum, I was so sick of everything either being overpriced, a little too dull, or shipping from some mystery warehouse with a six-week ETA. With a background in fashion design, manufacturing, and a stint at a high-end jeweller (don’t get me started on the importance of cut), I threw myself into creating the thing...
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