A Casa Costa Nova, a project by the Espaço-objeto architecture studio, has won the 2nd edition of the António Sarrico Municipal Architecture Award in Ílhavo. The work, photographed by Ivo Tavares, stood out among 16 nominated projects for its innovation and strong connection to the local identity. An honorable mention was also awarded to Casa dos Anos 40, by the Frari studio, also photographed by Ivo Tavares, highlighting the impact of his work on showcasing contemporary Portuguese architecture. The award pays tribute to architect António Sarrico and aims to promote architectural excellence in the municipality, reinforcing Ílhavo as a hub of creativity and innovation.