Gijo Paul George is from Cochin, India, and holds a Master of Science (Urban Strategies, Brain City Lab) from the Universität für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna and also graduated from the University of Kerala (B. Arch). He co-founded the architectural collaborative Studio Toggle with fellow urban strategies (EXCESSIVE) graduate Hend Almatrouk, and is now based in Kuwait. Prior to starting Studio Toggle, Gijo has collaborated with various architectural practices in Europe, Middle East, and India in a wide spectrum of typologies.