House Mecandes is one of the known Noble Houses of Tear. It also has a branch in Cairhien.
Cabriana Mecandes, a Tairen Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah, hails from House Mecandes. Her much younger sister is Holleen Mecandes, a Cairhienin Darkfriend who is married to Barris Mecandes and has a daughter, Elspeth.