iranian designer ali jalali has lived in north china's tianjin for 13 years.
with a yearning for the mysterious oriental culture, he came to china in pursuit of design inspirations.
he is now working as a freelance designer, and owns a studio, also a cultural and creative products store in the city.
decorated with 200,000 colored pencils, the name of the store "kolofo" is a homonym for colorful.
he hopes for introducing more oriental products to iran and the rest of the world.
