Chanyarn Pure Cashmere Crewneck — Blue

Chanyarn offers a pure cashmere crewneck that competes directly with State Cashmere on price and material quality. The blue colorway is a clean, true blue without heavy undertones. At 156 reviews with a 4.2 rating, Chanyarn has established itself as a credible mid-range cashmere brand.

Where Chanyarn differs from State Cashmere is in the knit feel — buyers describe a slightly denser, warmer hand to the fabric. This may appeal to those who find some cashmere knits too thin.

100% pure cashmere with a knit weight that skews slightly heavier than comparable sweaters from State Cashmere. The denser construction provides more warmth per layer. The ribbing at the cuffs and hem is tight and well-finished.

Chanyarn's knit density is noticeably different from brands like State Cashmere and NAADAM. The tighter gauge means less see-through quality and more insulation, but it also means the sweater has a slightly stiffer drape when new. After a few wears and a hand wash, the fibers relax and the sweater softens while maintaining its structure.

Chanyarn's sizing runs close to standard but some buyers report a slightly more relaxed body compared to State Cashmere. If you are between sizes, the consensus leans toward ordering your usual size — the relaxed fit is subtle, not oversized.

The denser knit makes this crewneck look and feel slightly more substantial, which can work in your favor during colder months. Pair it with wool trousers for the office or with dark jeans for a casual weekend outfit. The blue adds color without requiring careful coordination.

If you have tried State Cashmere and found it too thin, Chanyarn's denser knit may be a better match. Keep in mind that the heavier gauge also means slightly less versatility for warm-weather layering.