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Meet the New Face of the FRA: Nur Ayni

Exciting news - we’re pleased to introduce the new face of the FRA - Nur Ayni. She will be taking over our FRA Behind The Scenes podcast, TikTok account and more. Get to know her, learn about her journey with us so far, and discover what she has planned in her new role!

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6th January 2026

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Christmas at the Fashion Retail Academy!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at Electra House! The campus in buzzing with festive energy, creative projects and seasonal inspiration. Here’s a sneak peek at what our students have been working on to bring the Christmas period to life across the FRA.

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17th December 2025

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A Look Inside Chloe Dean's Marketing Placement at Karla Otto

Chloe Dean, BA (Hons) Marketing & Communication for Fashion student, recently completed her placement at global brand-building agency Karla Otto. Here's what she got involved in, the skills she developed and her advice for future students.

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7th October 2025

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Grace's Placement With Molly-Mae Hague's brand, maebe

Recently, one of our BA (Hons) Marketing & Communication for Fashion students completed her internship with maebe - the womenswear brand founded by FRA alumni and influencer Molly-Mae Hague. Here's a look into her experience! 

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23rd September 2025

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5 Reasons You Should Apply Through Clearing

Thinking about a career in fashion? There's still time to apply to join us this September! If you're passionate about fashion, here's why applying to the FRA through Clearing could be the perfect move for you.

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7th August 2025

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FRA Summer Social 2025

We recently held our Summer Social to celebrate the amazing achievements of our Year 2 Level 3 and Level 4 students here at the FRA. Here's a quick breakdown of the event!

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3rd July 2025

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An Inside Look at Our Level 4 Pathways Programme

Our Level 4 Diploma students take part in our Future Pathways Programme, which is a three week schedule of industry enrichment activities. Here's a breakdown of what they get up to, the benefits it has and advice from one of our expert tutors.

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29th May 2025

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Diploma Students Visit Vogue's Inventing the Runway Exhibition

Real-world experience is a big part of what we offer at the FRA. That's why some of our diploma students recently visited Vogue's Inventing the Runway exhibition - an immersive event that brought the creativity of fashion shows to life.

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24th April 2025

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