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Ghamloush brothers corner the market
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The Arab American News
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September 6, 2008
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DEARBORN - Many people dream of getting a chance to travel across Europe. But it took a nightmare for Joe Ghamloush to get that chance.
Ghamloush, owner of three businesses on the comer of Warren and Chase roads in East Dearborn including Arabica Bistro and Coiffure D'Elegance Salon, was forced to leave his home and salon business in Beirut, Lebanon in 1977 due to bombing.
He traveled to places like Paris, France and Athens, Greece. But even though Ghamloush and his family "were like homeless people," he managed to make the best of the situation.
A "beautician his whole life," Ghamloush picked up on some of the most popular hairstyling techniques in the area and soon became an even better ...