Peter Torniov was born in 1970 in Sofia.
He got his Master degree and architecture diploma from Vienna University of Technology (1999). He was a freelancer in several architecture offices in Vienna, which led him to his collaboration with Coop Himmelblau (between 1999 and 2000).
Peter Torniov was assistant professor for five years at the Vienna University of Technology, in 2003 founded +architecture ltd in Sofia and in 2005 a branch in Bucharest, Romania along with his partner Stefan Petkov.
Peter Torniov is a member of the Austrian Chamber of Architects (2006).