MIREAU TOWER

Douala, Cameroun
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    CLIENT
    FGH
    PROGRAM
    Offices
    SURFACE AREA
    16 800 sqm
    SCHEDULE
    2008
    MISSION
    Complete
    COST
    €39M excl. VAT

Achieve altogether elegance, slenderness and efficient price ratio, this was the starting brief of this 25 story building in Douala, Cameroun.

Taking advantage of the plot, the tower rises in the city sky as a bicolour shaft. Reminiscing of traditional roofs protection against tropical climate, Aluminium palms cover the façades of the tower to insure heat protection. This second skin hides a very simple and cost effective façade with a glass percentage of 35%.