Author Archives: Yvette van Boven

Paper cut for Residence

Residence magazine asked me to make a paper cut with the new Farrow & Ball colour book for outdoor paint. So I did and my husband Oof Verschuren took the picture.
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teeny tiny sneak preview

Yesterday we sent the invitations out for my book launch for the press in two weeks time. So it’s official now and I even received a copy of the very first book! The printer had sent one over to me in advance. I’m more than thrilled with it, I can’t wait to show it to [...]
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Another Prize

So proud I am…..
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My weekly recipe voor Red online

For over a year or so I’ve posted a new recipe for the weekend at RED’s Dutch website every Friday. I always leave a little drawing with every recipe, so I decided to put some of them together to form a huuuge patchwork. I could go on forever, as I made so many of them. [...]
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Summer / Zomer book is coming up soon now!

Just back from printing my new book in Barcelona at Indice. It turned out beautifully. I’m really really happy with it, but I think I’m even more smitten with the misprints. I brought many of them home, want to frame them all. I’ll post a sneak peak of the real new book really soon, but [...]
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de Groene Garde

Almost a year ago 3 ladies, Anouk Wentink, Ellen Vereijken en Leontien Aarnoudse asked me to contribute to their green project. They wanted to make a book about substantial food. A seasonal cookbook with tips & tricks on how to cook and live your life more consciously. I loved the idea right away, so with [...]
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Zomer / Summer is finished!

I just finished my Summer book! It’s due to hit the stores by the 10th of May in Holland, the English version will take a little more time, I’ll have to finish the Winter book in English first. But I’m happy and proud. Cheers guys, I deserve a bubbly drink now.
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German translation

Today I received the first copy of my book Home Made in German! I’m so excited, I really liked working with my German publisher DuMont Buchverlag, they did such a great job! Thanks a million guys. Now you German, Austria and Swiss people are able to get your hands on my book in your own [...]
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Work for Royal Green

I’ve been working for the health brand Royal Green for a couple of years now. Made little drawings for their packaging and ads and more. Have a look at their website too, I’ve made a lot of content for it. The job I enjoy most is writing the ads with huge letters like these: They [...]
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My RED column

Every month I have my own column in the Dutch RED magazine. I illustrate it too of course. By the way, I give a little recipe on RED’s website away too every week, have a look here, if you’re Dutch.
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