Boris Petrović-Njegoš (born 21 January 1980), known professionally as Boris Petrovitch Njegosh, is a French-born designer, a member of the House of Petrović-Njegoš, and the only son and heir apparent to Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro.

Education

Prince Boris graduated in June 2005 from the

École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs The École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (ÉnsAD, also known as Arts Decos', École des Arts Décoratifs) is a public grande école of art and design of PSL Research University. The school is located in the Rue d'Ulm in Paris. Profi ...

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, one of the most famous French schools in

decorative arts ] The decorative arts are arts or crafts whose object is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful and functional. It includes most of the arts making objects for the interiors of buildings, and interior design, but not usual ...

. During his studies, he was particularly involved in the creation of computerised

typography Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, line-spacing ( leading), ...

Professional life

Boris has worked for

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since 2010 as Senior Art Director and Brand Designer.

Marriage and family

On 12 May 2007, Boris married Véronique Haillot Canas da Silva (b.

São Sebastião da Pedreira São Sebastião da Pedreira ( English: '' Saint Sebastian of the Quarry'') was a Portuguese parish (''freguesia'') in the municipality of Lisbon. With the 2012 Administrative Reform, the former ''São Sebastião da Pedreira'' parish merged with th ...

, Lisbon, 27 July 1976),

architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...

. The couple has two daughters: * Miléna (b. Maternité des Lilas,

Seine-Saint-Denis () is a department of France located in the Grand Paris metropolis in the region. In French, it is often referred to colloquially as ' or ' ("ninety-three" or "nine three"), after its official administrative number, 93. Its prefecture is Bobig ...

, 11 February 2008) * Antonia (b. 2013) Véronique holds the Order of Petrović Njegoš, the Order of Saint Peter of Cetinje and the

Order of Prince Danilo I The Order of Prince Danilo I ( cnr, Орден Књаза Данила I, translit=Orden Knjaza Danila I) was an order of the Principality and later Kingdom, of Montenegro. It is currently a dynastic order granted by the head of the House of Pet ...

(Grand Cross).Birth of H.H. Princess Milena of Montenegro
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Titles, styles and honours

Titles and styles

* 21 January 1980 – 23 March 1986: ''

His Highness Highness (abbreviation HH, oral address Your Highness) is a formal style used to address (in second person) or refer to (in third person) certain members of a reigning or formerly reigning dynasty. It is typically used with a possessive adject ...

'' Prince Boris of Montenegro * 24 March 1986 – 20 January 2001: '' His Royal Highness'' Prince Boris Petrovic-Njegosh, Hereditary Prince of Montenegro * 21 January 2001 – present: His Royal Highness Prince Boris Petrovic-Njegosh, Hereditary Prince of Montenegro, Grand Duke of Grahovo and Zeta

Dynastic honours

* House of Petrović-Njegoš: Vice-Grand Master of the

* House of Petrović-Njegoš: Vice-Grand Master of the Order of Saint Peter of Cetinje * House of Petrović-Njegoš: Vice-Grand Master of the Order of Petrović Njegoš *

Italian Royal Family The House of Savoy ( it, Casa Savoia) was a royal dynasty that was established in 1003 in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, the family grew in power from ruling a small Alps, Alpine County of Savoy, county north-west of Ita ...

: Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus *

House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz The House of Mecklenburg, also known as Nikloting, is a North German dynasty of Slavic origin that ruled until 1918 in the Mecklenburg region, being among the longest-ruling families of Europe. Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (1909–2004), fo ...

: Grand Cross with the Crown in Ore of the

House Order of the Wendish Crown The House Order of the Wendish Crown (german: Hausorden der Wendischen Krone) was an Order of the House of Mecklenburg, jointly instituted on 12 May 1864 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm of ...

Mecklenburg
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References

External links

Professional Internet page of Boris Petrovitch Njegosh
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