The ancient city in west central Iran with it's ancient Khaju bridge, the old capital of the Persian empire. It flourished from 1050 to 1722, famous for it's Islamic architecture, beautiful covered bridges, palaces, mosques and minarets. From there the persian proverb "Isfahan is half of the world".
"The tile was inspired by islamic tiles I saw in the Archeological museum in Istanbul. The end product is a strange mix of impressions that filters through only much later in designs of artwork etc." - Ruan Hoffmann
