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Based in Shanghai, MG2 merges the bold structural typologies of wholesale retail and commercial infrastructure with richly detailed interior atmospheres created through expressive lighting grids, exposed overhead utilities, and warm wood millwork. This portfolio provides a strong reference when integrating vehicular ramps directly into large-scale building volumes or when balancing raw overhead infrastructure with fluted stone and layered feature lighting in social entertainment lounges.

Aerial view of Costco Wholesale building with rooftop parking and expansive surrounding landscape by MG2.

项目3-开市客南京店

上海

An aerial precedent for large-format commercial architecture featuring rooftop parking integration and high-capacity vehicular circulation.

What we like about this project
Extensive multi-tier parking ramps wrap cleanly around the building's perimeter, seamlessly blending structural parking with retail storage.

Materials

  • precast-concrete
  • metal-panel
  • glass
  • asphalt

Visual identifiers

  • rooftop-parking
  • big-box-retail
  • parking-ramps
  • aerial-view

Style tags

  • commercial
  • utilitarian
  • large-scale

Visual tags

  • commercial
  • retail
  • infrastructure
  • parking-deck
  • peri-urban
Geometry
Large horizontal box volume with integrated multi-level parking ramps and a vast rooftop parking deck.
Facade system
Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated signage bands and corner vertical circulation towers.
Structural guess
Steel frame with wide-span trusses supporting roof parking decks and large open ground-floor retail spaces.
Spatial scale
Massive big-box retail scale dwarfing surrounding cars and entry aprons.
Lighting
Bright, even daylight casting soft shadows under a clear sky.
Atmosphere
Expansive, utilitarian, and organized for high-volume vehicular traffic.
Environmental context
Suburban or peri-urban edge bordered by farmland, drainage canals, and distant high-rise skylines.
Spatial experience
From above, the building presents as a massive commercial anchor set amidst sprawling green fields and extensive vehicular infrastructure.
Composition rhythm
Horizontal bands of facade panels juxtaposed against the dense grid of parked cars on the roof.
Style reading
Contemporary commercial big-box architecture
Program
Wholesale retail warehouse
Perspective
Aerial/Site
Discipline
architecture
Materials
precast-concrete, metal-panel, glass, asphalt
Visual identifiers
rooftop-parking, big-box-retail, parking-ramps, aerial-view
Style tags
commercial, utilitarian, large-scale
Visual tags
commercial, retail, infrastructure, parking-deck, peri-urban
Geometry
Large horizontal box volume with integrated multi-level parking ramps and a vast rooftop parking deck.
Facade system
Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated signage bands and corner vertical circulation towers.
Structural guess
Steel frame with wide-span trusses supporting roof parking decks and large open ground-floor retail spaces.
Spatial scale
Massive big-box retail scale dwarfing surrounding cars and entry aprons.
Lighting
Bright, even daylight casting soft shadows under a clear sky.
Atmosphere
Expansive, utilitarian, and organized for high-volume vehicular traffic.
Environmental context
Suburban or peri-urban edge bordered by farmland, drainage canals, and distant high-rise skylines.
Spatial experience
From above, the building presents as a massive commercial anchor set amidst sprawling green fields and extensive vehicular infrastructure.
Composition rhythm
Horizontal bands of facade panels juxtaposed against the dense grid of parked cars on the roof.
Style reading
Contemporary commercial big-box architecture
Program
Wholesale retail warehouse
Perspective
Aerial/Site
Discipline
architecture

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Aerial view of Costco Wholesale building with rooftop parking and expansive surrounding landscape by MG2.

项目3-开市客南京店

上海

An aerial precedent for large-format commercial architecture featuring rooftop parking integration and high-capacity vehicular circulation.

What we like about this project
Extensive multi-tier parking ramps wrap cleanly around the building's perimeter, seamlessly blending structural parking with retail storage.

Materials

  • precast-concrete
  • metal-panel
  • glass
  • asphalt

Visual identifiers

  • rooftop-parking
  • big-box-retail
  • parking-ramps
  • aerial-view

Style tags

  • commercial
  • utilitarian
  • large-scale

Visual tags

  • commercial
  • retail
  • infrastructure
  • parking-deck
  • peri-urban
Geometry
Large horizontal box volume with integrated multi-level parking ramps and a vast rooftop parking deck.
Facade system
Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated signage bands and corner vertical circulation towers.
Structural guess
Steel frame with wide-span trusses supporting roof parking decks and large open ground-floor retail spaces.
Spatial scale
Massive big-box retail scale dwarfing surrounding cars and entry aprons.
Lighting
Bright, even daylight casting soft shadows under a clear sky.
Atmosphere
Expansive, utilitarian, and organized for high-volume vehicular traffic.
Environmental context
Suburban or peri-urban edge bordered by farmland, drainage canals, and distant high-rise skylines.
Spatial experience
From above, the building presents as a massive commercial anchor set amidst sprawling green fields and extensive vehicular infrastructure.
Composition rhythm
Horizontal bands of facade panels juxtaposed against the dense grid of parked cars on the roof.
Style reading
Contemporary commercial big-box architecture
Program
Wholesale retail warehouse
Perspective
Aerial/Site
Discipline
architecture
Materials
precast-concrete, metal-panel, glass, asphalt
Visual identifiers
rooftop-parking, big-box-retail, parking-ramps, aerial-view
Style tags
commercial, utilitarian, large-scale
Visual tags
commercial, retail, infrastructure, parking-deck, peri-urban
Geometry
Large horizontal box volume with integrated multi-level parking ramps and a vast rooftop parking deck.
Facade system
Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated signage bands and corner vertical circulation towers.
Structural guess
Steel frame with wide-span trusses supporting roof parking decks and large open ground-floor retail spaces.
Spatial scale
Massive big-box retail scale dwarfing surrounding cars and entry aprons.
Lighting
Bright, even daylight casting soft shadows under a clear sky.
Atmosphere
Expansive, utilitarian, and organized for high-volume vehicular traffic.
Environmental context
Suburban or peri-urban edge bordered by farmland, drainage canals, and distant high-rise skylines.
Spatial experience
From above, the building presents as a massive commercial anchor set amidst sprawling green fields and extensive vehicular infrastructure.
Composition rhythm
Horizontal bands of facade panels juxtaposed against the dense grid of parked cars on the roof.
Style reading
Contemporary commercial big-box architecture
Program
Wholesale retail warehouse
Perspective
Aerial/Site
Discipline
architecture

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