Real Estate and Property Awards 2020

BUILD Real Estate & Property Awards 2020 22 Sep20010 he idea for China Investment was created in 2015, following the meeting of entrepreneurs Jiaying Cai and Maurizio Del Tenno at the Universal Exposition, that drew the eyes of the world onto the host, Milan. Recognising the potential of the area, the pair set up the firm dedicated to real estate development and advisory services, capitalising on the city’s ability to attract investors from all over the world by developing prestige properties. Giardini d’Inverno is designed by Studio Caputo Partnership International. Famed for his appreciation of Milan, Caputo has created a building that harmonises seamlessly with the Milanese heritage, whilst also achieving the city’s mission to innovate and look to the future. Giving new life to a previously dilapidated area near the Centrale Station, the development of Giardini d’Inverno was successfully completed in under two years as promised - even despite the compulsory pause as a result of lockdown - and has transformed the area into an iconic representation of Milan. Prioritising comfort, technology and environment, the Giardini d’Inverno is divided into three buildings and extends over 15 floors, including underground levels for parking and cellars. With ninety-one housing units, each constructed with intelligent solutions such as fibre optic throughout the building and complete Domotics with the possibility of remote control that recognises personal consumption of each owner to reduce waste. The building boasts maximum acoustic comfort and total privacy is guaranteed through the building’s anti-intrusion systems. In addition, a pool of Italian architects applies Italian style and aesthetics to each home, furnishing each one with state of the art Poliform furniture and allows customisation of the interior spaces to make each home uniquely personal. Finally, the Giardini d’Inverno offers unparalleled condominium services, such as a large and welcoming entrance lobby, wellness area with gym and spa and the panoramic swimming pool. Central to the design of the Giardini d’Inverno is the environmental consciousness that is exalted in prominent characteristics of the building, from the green multi-purpose spaces to the use of geothermal renewable sources and photovoltaic plates to heat and cool liquids in the building. The defining feature of the residence, however, is the 110 greenhouses and terraces that accompany each home, that are designed as high-rise gardens to host decorative plats, flowers, shrubs and fruit trees. The greenhouses are equipped with a technological system of temperature regulation and enclosed Best Real Estate Development & Advisory Firm - Northern Italy Born from the meeting of two entrepreneurs – one from Italy, the other from China - at the Universal Exposition in Milan in 2015, China Investment SpA is dedicated to developing prestigious real estate and advising on property markets in Milan. Having recently realised the Giardini d’Inverno, an exclusive and ground-breaking residence based in the Porta Nuova district, China Investment is now looking ahead, seeing where their next major project will lead them. T in glass cover, allowing the installation of features that imitate the natural world to create an ideal microclimate for the growth and development of plants. Through this unique design, China Investment has been able to build new and fluid connections between interior and exterior, which are central to the greenhouse space and encapsulate the architect’s vision for greener living. The success of this project has been a testament to China Investment and their approach to bringing the building and surrounding region to life. Taking an approach that centres around quality, professionalism and reliability, China Investment has demonstrated its meticulous attention to detail combined with a people-centric method of operation that has been highly valued by clients throughout the design and construction process. Now, China Investment is looking ahead to its next major projects which are currently in the works and soon to be revealed. While the pandemic is causing shifts in the real estate market and the demands and requirements of new homes are changing, China Investment remains confident that consumers will continue to seek high-quality properties within the beautiful, opportunity- filled city of Milan. As the city continues to evolve and grow, the ambitions of China Investment do too. Company: China Investment SpA Web Address: www.giardinidinvernomilano.it