Le Creuset’s Prettiest Spring Color Is Back After 6 Years in Retirement – Bring an Artful Touch of Provence to Your Table Before It Sells Out
A long-time fan favourite, some pieces in this ombré, limited edition revival are already out of stock
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We have said a woeful goodbye to several gorgeous colors from Le Creuset over the years, but as a late-spring treat, they are bringing back the sumptuous Provence purple after six years in retirement.
Originally discontinued in 2020, the ombré shade is a delightfully chic reference to the lavender fields of southern France, bringing a touch of the rustic countryside to your dining table this spring.
Available across a wide range of pieces, from the brand’s iconic best Dutch ovens to mugs and spoon rests, the revival collection is already beginning to sell out, meaning fans of Le Creuset may want to act quickly before this beloved color disappears again.
Article continues belowLe Creuset's Relaunch Brings Back Fan-Favorite 'Provence' After Six Years
Le Creuset has a color for every kitchen, from vibrant declarations of color to subtle minimalist hues. 'Provence' balances both, offering a sophisticated shade that looks just as at home in a maximalist kitchen that still feels chic as it does in a minimal kitchen that desires a strategic injection of color to break up more muted schemes.
According to Hebe Hatton, Head of Interiors at Homes & Gardens, 'There is no better choice for evoking the timeless beauty of the French countryside,' making the collection one of the best ways to welcome a touch of the heritage French brand into your home.
'The sumptuous indigo-lavender hue is simply dreamy,' Hebe says. 'It's wonderful to see the relaunch of such an ageless shade. It's incredibly nostalgic, while playing into color trend predictions for 2026, and will work just as well as a centerpiece on your table during a summer garden party as it will amongst your fall table decor come Thanksgiving.'
Those who missed out during its relatively limited previous run in 2018-2020, or who are anxious to complete their existing sets, need to move quickly, as some pieces are already selling out at Le Creuset, and who knows how long the hue will be with us this time, before bowing back into retirement.
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Chiana is Homes & Gardens’ kitchen appliances editor. With a lifelong passion for cooking and baking, she grew up experimenting in the kitchen every weekend with her baking-extraordinaire Mom, has spent time cooking with Le Creuset's expert chefs, and has developed a great understanding of how tools and appliances can make or break your ideal relaxing kitchen routine.