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From suburban France to the heart of Manhattan, these thoughtful architectural interventions highlight the latest alternatives to destruction.

The Paris-based firm ‘prunes’ a failing building to meet 21st century needs.

Even industrial buildings should have architectural bravura, according to the Spanish startup that hired the 2012 Design Vanguard firm.

One of the world’s largest waste-to-energy plants is encircled by a distinctive permeable skin.

After five decades of disregard, the Piraeus Tower in skyscraper-averse Greece undergoes a refresh led by Pila Studio.

A new home for the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority embodies its mission through climate-conscious design.

Designed by Yunchao Xu of Shenzhen-based Atelier Apeiron, the sprawling Hengqin Culture and Art Complex elevates an island in Guangdong Province best known for its large theme park.

The 1,600-square-foot residence in East Hampton, New York, blends volumetric and structurally insulated panels to great effect.

The 5,500-square-foot building designed by Chris Dyson Architects offers interdisciplinary arts classes and event space within a historic setting.