Available in every colour of the rainbow and made to last, iconic French cookware brand Le Creuset’s is adding another fiery hue to its extensive offering. We explore the brand’s new colourway plus other launches which have caught our eye over the last year.
Since 1925, Le Creuset has been renowned as the colourful French companion in kitchens across the globe. The heritage brand has forecasted, formulated, and released numerous different colourways since its inception.
Like its classic deep cherry red hue, all of Le Creuset’s new colour launches have rich origin stories. Let’s take a look at some of the hues that have launched over the last year, exciting new collections and fun collabs.
New Colourway
Cayenne
Launching August 2022
This new exciting fiery red will reignite your passion for cooking!
Cayenne’s mesmerising red-orange hue radiates beauty and flavour without overpowering. A nuanced partner to the brand’s iconic Flame and passionate Cerise, Cayenne sets in motion a spectrum of colourful possibilities.
Cayenne is available in an extensive range of Enamelled Cast Iron cookware, oven-to-table Stoneware, and various accessories. Here’s what we’d buy from the new range:
Signature Round Casserole
Signature Roaster
Signature Round Skillet
Our Favourite Recent Launches
Elements Collection
Bring a seasonal focal point to your table with Le Creuset’s new stoneware collection inspired by the fourfold elements of nature. The Elements Collection pays homage to the connection between the earth and sky. The collection radiates positivity with its warm summer tones, evoking sultry sunsets over some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world and encouraging the exploration of new culinary horizons. Our favourite pieces from the range include:
The Elements Collection Set of 4 Mini Ramekins
The Elements Collection Set of 4 350ml Mugs
The Elements Collection Set of 4 Mini Cocottes
Coupe Collection
This new dinnerware collection is crafted from premium stoneware in irresistible colours for those who love to cook, eat, and entertain. Made to coordinate with the rest of the Le Creuset range, the pieces in the Coupe Collection curve upward slightly, creating the namesake coupe-shape. Available in four soft, muted tones these pieces will bring a sense of calm to your dining space:
The Coupe Collection Cereal Bowl in Flint
The Coupe Collection Dinner Plate in Shell Pink
The Coupe Collection 320ml Mug in Sea Salt
The Riviera Collection
Life in the French Riviera is warm, effortless, and enduring – a spirit perfectly captured in Le Creuset’s stoneware Riviera Collection. Featuring ten sets in beautifully illustrated keepsake boxes, each piece of this gifting collection is crafted from glazed stoneware and can be used in the oven, microwave, fridge, and freezer. These are our top three picks from the collection:
The Riviera Collection Set of 4 Cappuccino Mugs
The Riviera Collection Set of 4 Footed Egg Cups
The Riviera Collection Set of 4 Spoons
Harry Potter
Sure to charm any kitchen, this whimsical limited-edition collection includes an enchanting mix of enamelled cast iron, stoneware, tools, and textiles each featuring designs inspired by the Wizarding World.
Harry Potter™ Signature Round Casserole
Lord Voldemort™ Rectangle Covered Casserole
Three Broomsticks™ Magical Mug
Shop the new Cayenne Collection (or any of the collections mentioned above) at Le Creuset boutique stores and online at lecreuset.co.za where delivery is free for orders over R350, countrywide..