Hie Hie My Fav Chloe Dao won project runway

By admin on August 19th, 2006

Dao was a contestant in the second season of Project Runway, and was eventually declared the winner. During her time on the show, she won the second episode, the Clothes Off Your Back challenge; and the tenth episode, the Makeover challenge.

Chloe Dao, a Vietnamese born in Pakse, Laos, is living the American dream. Born the sixth child of eight girls in her family, she emigrated to the U.S. with her family in 1979 and settled in Houston, Texas.

By the age of ten, Chloe saw her first episode of “Style with Elsa Klensch” on CNN and knew she wanted to be a fashion designer. She majored in marketing at the University of Houston, but after one year in college she realized her childhood dream of becoming a fashion designer had to be fulfilled.

Inspired by her mother, a successful business owner, Chloe began her pursuit of becoming a designer and enrolled in the fashion design program at Houston Community College. After one semester,she took a week vacation to New York City that turned into an eight-year career.

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