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Introducing the

2025 Shade Zones Winners

Meet the award-winning participants in the inaugural design competition.

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KHIM

Honorable Mention, Multi-Scale

Students: Klara Gurbuz (M.Arch, ’27), Itzel Najera (MUP, ’27), Heather Xu (MUP, ’27)

Faculty Mentor: Kate Nelischer, Assistant Professor, Urban Planning 

School(s): USC Architecture, USC Sol Price

Design Name: Rotate/Replicate/Tesselate

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