Houston fashion designer Chloe Dao to open mini studio in M-K-T mixed-use project

Fashion designer and entrepreneur Chloe Dao, a Houston native and the winner of “Project Runway” season 2, is expanding to the Heights.

Dao will open a mini design studio in the M-K-T mixed-use redevelopment, according to a press release and the M-K-T website. The studio will feature a curated selection of cocktail and evening wear and will showcase the design process from idea to mood board to sketches to the final product. Dao’s Safely Sip masks — a style of face mask for drinking on the go…