A Century of Timeless Design

We create timeless and durable cookware to weather generations - year after year, meal after meal.

Established in Fresnoy-le-Grand, France

Established in Fresnoy-le-Grand, France 

Armand Desaegher and Octave Aubecq pioneered the first enamelled cast iron casserole in the original colour, Volcanic.

Tradition Meets Innovation

Tradition Meets Innovation

‘The father of streamlining’, ‘the father of industrial design’ - Raymond Loewy has been called by many names, but few know this French-American was the official designer of our Coquelle – a minimalist, post-war rendition of the traditional round casserole.

Company Expansion

Company Expansion  

Le Creuset purchases competitor Les Hauts Fourneaux de Cousances, expanding its product range to include grills and fondue sets.

Product Diversification

Product Diversification  

Le Creuset begins exploring new product categories, including stainless steel, stoneware, silicone, and other materials.  

New Moulding Chain

New Moulding Chain  

Our foundry increases its production capacity.

Centenary

Centenary 

Celebrating 100 years of colourful design, Le Creuset continues to innovate with the introduction of Flamme Dorée, remaining at the forefront of kitchenware.

Where Timeless Design Meets Craft

Discover Modern Heritage and Cousances. Two heritage-inspired collections reimagined for today.

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Cousances

In celebration of the oldest cast iron cookware foundry, our Cousances line brings legacy designs to modern settings.

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Modern Heritage

Born from Le Creuset's roots, Modern Heritage honours the craftsmanship and design that have defined us for a century.

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