Vane Kensington
Dress like the gentleman people remember. Crafted for those who believe true style is quiet, confident, and enduring.
About Vane Kensington
Timeless. Refined. Unmistakably British.
Vane Kensington started because too many ties look identical from across a room: the same navy, the same stripe, the same "safe" pattern everyone already owns three of.
We design with an eye on Savile Row's cutting rooms, not any fashion calendar: real weight, patterns that reward a closer look, regimental stripes, paisleys, jacquards, and a few interpretations of British heritage you won't find on the high street.
Every tie is made in limited runs, not for exclusivity's sake, but because small runs are the only way to keep the weaving tight and the colour true.
What we make
Ties. Our newest designs form The London Collection, each tie named after a London neighbourhood, from Chelsea and Marylebone to Hampstead and St John's Wood. Alongside them sit our heritage edits: Westminster, Savile Row, Royal and Mayfair. You can shop by pattern (paisley, pin dot, check & geometric, textured weave) or by occasion, such as wedding ties and gifts for him.
- Every tie is 8cm wide and 148cm long, a classic width that suits most jacket lapels.
- The fabric is different on every design, which is why no two ties in the range feel quite the same.
- Every tie arrives in our signature gift box with a free matching pocket square.
Made-to-measure suits. Our 3 piece suits and tuxedos (jacket, waistcoat and trousers) are cut to your own measurements rather than pulled off a rack. You choose a slim, regular or loose fit and enter your measurements on the product page; production currently takes an estimated 3–4 weeks. Our measurement guide walks you through it.
Our philosophy
Luxury, done properly, doesn't need to announce itself.
It's the weight of a good tie in your hand.
The depth of the weave under light.
The knot that sits exactly where it should.
The tie that finishes a suit instead of competing with it.
Quiet luxury. British character. Detail you notice later, not immediately.
How we look after you
- Fast dispatch: order ties by 4pm Monday to Friday and we send them the same day.
- Delivery: UK standard delivery takes 2–4 working days for £2.95, free on orders over £45. UK next day delivery is £4.95. We also deliver to selected international destinations. See our shipping policy.
- Returns: ties and accessories can be returned within 14 days of delivery if unused. Made-to-measure suits are covered by a separate policy. See our refund policy.
- Try before you buy: see how a tie looks with your outfit in The Fitting Room.
- Advice: The Journal, written by Tajmilkha P., covers wedding and interview dress codes, tie knots, colour matching and how made-to-measure tailoring works.
Who we make these for
Men who've been complimented on a suit and quietly know it was the tie doing the work. If that's you, welcome. If it isn't yet, give it a season.
Get in touch
A real person reads every message, not a ticketing queue.
Email: vanekensington@gmail.com
Phone: +44 7386 013333
Address: East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5HL, United Kingdom
Customer service hours: Monday to Friday 9am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am–4pm. Or use our contact page.
Vane Kensington
Our Mission
To craft timeless ties of exceptional quality for the modern gentleman — not the cheapest option, but the one worth keeping.
Our Values
Craftsmanship, quiet confidence, and British elegance in every detail we create.
Our Promise
To deliver excellence in every product and experience — accessories you'll want to keep the box for.
