DESCRIPTION: Le Creuset has struck the perfect blend of design, science, quality, longevity and aesthetics at its foundry in Fresnoy-le-Grand, France. Le Creuset has played an integral role in bringing people together for a hundred years, and will continue to do so for the next hundred, in a blaze of colorful glory. Features original photography of the behind-the-scenes intricate design and production of these iconic cast iron pieces Each cast iron product passes through the hands of fifteen artisans, ensuring the result meets the highest standards Readers are privy to intimate family gatherings from across the globe, illustrating the intangible, indescribable feeling of warmth and connection that one feels when coming together around a table to share a meal Includes a handful of recipes to inspire your next gathering Introduction by award-winning journalist Brett Martin