How I Built This with Guy Raz

Drybar: Alli Webb

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Jan 9, 2017
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Alli's Unconventional Path to Beauty

  • Alli Webb, the founder of Drybar, wasn't initially interested in school and was seen as an underachiever.
  • She later discovered her passion for hair styling and pursued beauty school, finding her niche.
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Early Career and Mentorship

  • During beauty school, Alli worked at a local salon, gaining valuable management experience.
  • She later moved to New York City to work for John Tohog, a pioneer of dry cutting, further honing her skills.
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From Hair Styling to PR and Motherhood

  • Alli left hair styling to work in PR, eventually meeting her husband Cameron in New York City.
  • They moved to Los Angeles, where she became a stay-at-home mom for five years before returning to hair styling.
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