She's In The City By Nasheville

Who loves the way their hair looks when it’s blown out, but who has the time to blow theirs out?? This week on She’s in the City, we got a glimpse of the heart behind the hair with Ali Ryan of The Dry House. Though her relocation to Nashville over five years ago from New Jersey was far from planned, it didn’t take long after planting roots for Ali to draw up some plans of her own. Denied for more than a dozen jobs at local salons in spite of her impressive resumé, the fearless entrepreneur took her fate in this new city seriously, so she took it into her own hands. “I sat down with myself and knew I [was] either going to make myself a job, or I [was] going to have to leave this city,” she tells us. And since even a Jersey girl knows southerners love to look good, she set out to build what she’d seen have great success in her hometown in Nashville. A huge risk for a new Nashvillian with virtually no community or local support group, fear still didn’t have a place in Ali’s picture of what her salon could be. “S