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New York Is Finally Requiring Stylists to Learn Textured Hair

A new law passed by Governor Kathy Hochul requires all cosmetology schools in the state to include textured hair in their curricula.

The Cut · Asia Milia Ware · September 4, 2026

Textured hair is finally becoming a priority in cosmetology schools across New York. On September 1, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a new law requiring all styling education programs in the state to in…

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