I love staub and I want to collect their pieces, however I would not buy from this outlet store without scrutinizing every single millimeter of what I buy and knowing exactly what I am getting. I bought a 7 and a 5 quart Dutch oven. They were very expensive even at 50% off. I get that this is an outlet center, but was completely unaware they sold chipped and broken inventory'. I thought it was simply a holiday sale and that they were selling overstock or discontinued models or it was holiday marketing. Never once did they say they weee selling defective or damaged inventory. I bought the pieces and discovered the little chip a month after (I didn't need to use the 7 qt until later). I could have bought the same Dutch oven had I been told about the chip, or that the inventory could have e these defects. paying over $250 for a single pot, is steep for someone like me, That is used to paying for a whole set for that price. I just wish I was given The option of making that choice by myself rather than discovering the chip and now feeling like i was taken advantage of. So be warned, many things they sell there may not be for sale because it is memorial day or Labor Day, as I thought the discount came from that type of marketing, no I was buying a defective piece and not being told that was the case. I'm sending a copy of this complaint to the parent company. And just it call it my fault for not checking , and their fault for not disclosing . read more