Drawing from our archives and rooted in the French craftsmanship that defines us, Modern Heritage marks more than a design evolution. It's a tribute to the artistry, quality, and enduring style that has shaped Le Creuset for 100 years. Every curve tells a story: from the historic scalloped side handles to the looped lid handle, now refreshed in stainless steel. Softened angles and open handles offer a modern interpretation of a timeless form, capturing both nostalgia and the promise of what's to come.Features Enameled cast iron delivers superior heat distribution and retention; Ready to use, requires no seasoning; Easy-to-clean and durable enamel resists dulling, staining, chipping and cracking; Light colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitoring of cooking progress; Tight-fitting lids are specially designed to circulate steam and return moisture back to the food; Ergonomic scalloped side handles and looped lid handles are designed for easy lifting; Compatible with all cooktops and oven-safe up to 500F; Safe for dishwasher and metal utensils;