New York State Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman sits down with NY1’s Cheryl Wills on this week’s “In Focus” to advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion across the fashion and beauty industries, particularly amidst broader nationwide pushback against DEI initiatives.
She discussed her landmark Beauty Transparency Bill — a first-of-its-kind law in New York requiring manufacturers of synthetic hair extensions and braids to explicitly disclose ingredients and display warning labels for known carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
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