Princess Nora of Oettingen-Spielberg

Princess Nora of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg, (Nora Amelie Claudia Christina Maria Notgera Prinzessin zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Spielberg; born 10 June 1990) is an American-born German stationer and graphic designer. She is the founder of stationery company Tusche London and part owner of stationery company Pemberly Fox. As a daughter of the Prince of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg, she is a member of the House of Oettingen-Spielberg.
Early life and family
Princess Nora of Oettingen-Spielberg was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on 10 June 1990 to Albrecht Ernst Otto Joseph Maria Notgera, Prince of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg and Angela Jank. Her father is the joint head of the House of Oettingen-Oettingen and the House of Oettingen-Spielberg, formerly sovereign German principalities that were mediatised in 1806 to the Kingdom of Bavaria. She grew up in Bavaria before moving to England to study history of art and design at the University of Edinburgh's College of Art.
Career
In 2013 Princess Nora started a design business based in Germany, designing business cards for her brother Franz Albrecht, Hereditary Prince of Oettingen-Oettingen and Oettingen-Spielberg. In 2016 she designed the invitations, menus, and programs for the wedding of her brother and Baroness Cleopatra von Adelsheim von Ernest After building up clientele she worked with printing houses in Germany and in the United Kingdom. In January 2015 she launched her own stationary company, Tusche London. Later in 2015 she became part-owner of London-based stationery brand Pemberly Fox and works as one of their designers. She cites her childhood experiences in Bavaria, art museums in Munich, English fabrics and wallpapers, floral designs, and Henry Matisse as inspiration behind her designs. They married on 15 July 2017 at the Chapel of the Assumption of Mary at Hirschbrunn Castle in Dornstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The ceremony was performed in both a Catholic and an Anglican rite, with two Church of England priests from St Michael's Church, Alnwick assisting with the sacrament. Princess Nora's wedding dress was put on display at an exhibit featuring weddings from three centuries at Oettingen Castle.

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