Canessa

Canessa focuses on cashmere knitwear with character — distressed finishes, twinsets, and V-neck sweaters that sit between classic and experimental. Expect soft-weight knits with considered details: perforated textures, destroyed edges, and ribbed trims that still feel precise. Style-led pieces that work with denim, tailored trousers, or over dresses without looking overdone.

  • Canessa Basic Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa Basic Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa Basic Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    Canessa

    Basic Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    $585
    $585

    $976

    -40%

  • Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Grey Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Grey Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Grey Cashmere

    Canessa

    Destroyed Details Sweater In Grey Cashmere

    $574
    $574

    $956

    -39%

  • Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan

    Canessa

    "Cashmere Twinset" Brown Cardigan

    $744
    $744
  • Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    Canessa

    Destroyed Details Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    $575
    $575

    $959

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Black Cashmere Ribbed Trim
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Black Cashmere Ribbed Trim
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Black Cashmere Ribbed Trim

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Black Cashmere Ribbed Trim

    $420
    $420

    $700

    -40%

  • Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Gray Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Gray Cashmere
    Canessa Destroyed Details Sweater In Gray Cashmere

    Canessa

    Destroyed Details Sweater In Gray Cashmere

    $575
    $575

    $959

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    $419
    $419

    $699

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Cream Cashmere

    $419
    $419

    $699

    -40%

  • Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan
    Canessa "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan

    Canessa

    "Cashmere Twinset" Black Cardigan

    $742
    $742
  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Purple Cashmere Purple
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Purple Cashmere Purple
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Purple Cashmere Purple

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Purple Cashmere Purple

    $419
    $419

    $699

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy

    $420
    $420

    $700

    -40%

  • Canessa Basic Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy Tones
    Canessa Basic Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy Tones
    Canessa Basic Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy Tones

    Canessa

    Basic Sweater In Blue Cashmere Navy Tones

    $584
    $584

    $974

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Green Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Green Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Green Cashmere

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Green Cashmere

    $419
    $419

    $699

    -40%

  • Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Beige Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Beige Cashmere
    Canessa V-Neck Sweater In Beige Cashmere

    Canessa

    V-Neck Sweater In Beige Cashmere

    $419
    $419

    $699

    -40%

Canessa

Our Canessa edit highlights cashmere knitwear built around texture and proportion. V-neck sweaters, basic crew styles, and the label’s signature destroyed knits share a soft hand and directional finish, from raw-inspired edges to perforated patterns. Cardigans in the "Cashmere Twinset" line skew versatile — easy to pair with crisp shirting, slip dresses, or wide-leg tailoring.

Colors run from neutrals and black to navy, green, purple, and brown, giving range whether your wardrobe skews The Row and Jil Sander or leans more Margiela and Marni. For warmer styling, the handmade Kai shorts offer a more conceptual way into knitwear, cut to layer with longline shirting or oversized blazers.

  • Soft cashmere constructions with destroyed and ribbed details
  • Cardigans, sweaters, and shorts curated for everyday rotation
  • Pieces selected to mix with popular brands like Acne Studios, Prada, and Sunnei

FAQ

How does Canessa knitwear typically fit?
Canessa sweaters and cardigans generally follow a true-to-label knitwear fit with an easy drape, not hyper-slim. Many pieces are designed to sit slightly relaxed on the body so they layer over T-shirts or fine shirting. Check each product page for measurements and any notes if a style runs particularly loose or cropped.
How should I care for my Canessa cashmere pieces?
Treat Canessa cashmere as you would other luxury knits: store folded, avoid hanging, and keep away from rough surfaces. We recommend gentle hand-washing in cold water with a cashmere-specific detergent or using a trusted specialist cleaner. Always dry flat to maintain the shape and texture of destroyed edges and perforated knits.
Are the destroyed details in Canessa sweaters durable?
The destroyed and distressed details are part of the design and are constructed with that in mind. While they hold up to normal wear, they are still open-knit areas, so avoid snagging on jewelry or hardware. If you prefer lower maintenance, opt for the basic or ribbed styles with cleaner finishes.
What can I style Canessa cashmere with?
Canessa works well with tailored trousers, vintage denim, and minimalist sneakers or leather boots. The cardigans and V-necks can sit over slip dresses or fine shirts for a more polished read, while the handmade shorts pair with oversized knits or structured blazers. The palette is designed to integrate with wardrobes built around popular brands like The Row, Jil Sander, and Acne Studios.
Is Canessa knitwear suitable for year-round wear?
Most Canessa pieces use mid-weight cashmere that layers easily across seasons. Wear sweaters and cardigans solo in transitional weather, then under coats when temperatures drop. The Kai cashmere shorts and lighter V-necks give you options for warmer days or indoor settings where you still want the feel of knitwear.