Brand profile

GANNI

Copenhagen contemporary womenswear brand known for playful prints, seersucker checks, logo knits and Western boots, led by creative director Ditte Reffstrup.

CopenhagenOrigin
WomenswearFocus
Minimalist / ContemporaryStyle
$$$Price

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A woman wearing a GANNI outfit

What to know about GANNI

Second life since 2009

Started in 2000 as a gallerist's cashmere line, then rebuilt from 2009 by Ditte and Nicolaj Reffstrup; Ditte still runs design.

Prints, checks and logo knits

The recognisable pieces are floral and printed dresses, seersucker checks, oversized collars, logo knitwear and Western-style boots.

B Corp with PE backing

Certified B Corp since 2022 with recycled-fabric outerwear and around 75 stores; L Catterton has held 51% since 2017 and is selling its stake.

Known forSweaters & knitwear

The pieces that define GANNI

June Sabot Mule

Ganni's clog-heeled sabots and Western-leaning footwear are the shoes that made the Copenhagen look travel.

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Fine Cotton Rib Crochet Line

The rib-crochet dress, skirt and vest set captures the brand's easy, texture-led knitwear coordinates.

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Check Dresses

Checked and printed dresses, from seersucker to silk cut-outs, are the pieces Ganni is best known for.

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How GANNI fits

Overall fit

true to size

Most shoppers find Ganni broadly true to size, though many pieces are cut with an intentionally relaxed or oversized silhouette.

Tip: Order your usual size for the intended relaxed look, but consider sizing down if you prefer a closer fit as many styles run generous.

relaxed fitoversized collarssize down for slimmer lookroomy through the body

Medium confidence · based on 8 sources

By category

CategoryRunsShapeSize advice
Shirts & overshirtsslightly largerelaxed, boxy with oversized collarsTake your normal size for the intended loose look or size down for a trimmer fit.
Jacketstrue to sizerelaxed, roomy for layeringStick with your usual size as outerwear allows room for layering underneath.

Directional fit consensus summarized from public sources with AI — a starting point, not a guarantee. Confirm with the product's own measurements before buying.

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GANNI fit questions

Does GANNI run big or small?

GANNI fits true to size. Order your usual size for the intended relaxed look, but consider sizing down if you prefer a closer fit as many styles run generous. Most shoppers find Ganni broadly true to size, though many pieces are cut with an intentionally relaxed or oversized silhouette.

How does GANNI fit?

Most shoppers find Ganni broadly true to size, though many pieces are cut with an intentionally relaxed or oversized silhouette. Overall shape: relaxed, often oversized.

How do GANNI shirts & overshirts fit?

GANNI shirts & overshirts fits slightly large. Take your normal size for the intended loose look or size down for a trimmer fit. Shape: relaxed, boxy with oversized collars.

How do GANNI jackets fit?

GANNI jackets fits true to size. Stick with your usual size as outerwear allows room for layering underneath. Shape: relaxed, roomy for layering.

Brand facts

Danish contemporary womenswear label founded in 2000 by gallerist Frans Truelsen as a cashmere line and remade from 2009 by Ditte and Nicolaj Reffstrup. It is known for printed and floral dresses, seersucker checks, oversized collars, logo knits, recycled-fabric outerwear and Western-style boots. US private equity firm L Catterton has held 51% since 2017 and has been running a sale process for its stake. A certified B Corp since 2022, Ganni operates around 75 stores; Ditte Reffstrup remains creative director, with Hans Hoegstedt serving as interim CEO.

Founded
2000
Origin
Copenhagen, Denmark
Made in
Italy, Portugal, Turkey, China, India, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece
Price
$$$
Typical prices
T-shirts $139–$201 · Bags $208–$449 · Footwear $387–$544
Focus
Womenswear
Facts checked
September 2026
Styles
Minimalist / Contemporary, Streetwear, Y2K

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