Ambitious Shoes

Ambitious shoes sit neatly between trainers and smarter casual footwear. They are comfortable enough for regular wear, but still have the shape, texture and finish to work with a more put-together outfit.

The range includes Portuguese-made trainers, slip-on styles and relaxed loafers with suede finishes, leather details, mixed textures and wearable colours. They pair naturally with jeans, chinos and casual trousers for weekends, travel, town wear and easy smart casual dressing.

For similar footwear, see our full men’s footwear collection, or compare with Bugatti Shoes for another smart casual option.
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  • Ambitious Park leather brogue trainer – front product view

    Park Brogue Trainer

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    Park Brogue Trainer
    £134.95
  • Ambitious Slow leather trainer in Navy – product view three

    Slow Leather Trainer

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    Slow Leather Trainer
    £125.00
  • Ambitious Grizz Trainer in Moccha – front view

    Grizz Trainer

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    Grizz Trainer
    £125.00
  • Ambitious Slow trainer in Grey, Off White and Camel – side view

    Slow Trainer

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    Slow Trainer
    £120.00
  • Ambitious Grizz trainer in Sand and Khaki – outer side
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    Grizz Trainer

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    Grizz Trainer
    £84.95 £120.00
  • Ambitious Park trainers in Khaki and Brown – side profile

    Park Mixed-Material Trainers

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    Park Mixed-Material Trainers
    £125.00
  • Ambitious Slow slip-on leather trainers in Dark Brown – side view

    Slow Slip-On Trainers

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    Slow Slip-On Trainers
    £130.00
  • Ambitious Vince Trainer in Combi Grey – product view

    Vince Trainer

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    Vince Trainer
    £124.95
  • Ambitious Anopolis leather trainer in Cognac – product view one

    Anopolis Leather Trainers

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    Anopolis Leather Trainers
    £119.95
  • Ambitious Slow Trainer in Mid Brown – angled view

    Slow Trainer

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    Slow Trainer
    £120.00
  • Ambitious Amber green leather espadrille loafer – angled view
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    Amber Suede Loafers

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    Amber Suede Loafers
    £62.95 £89.00
  • Ambitious Anopolis Navy leather trainer – angled view

    Anopolis Trainer

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    Anopolis Trainer
    £120.00
  • Dark taupe Anopolis leather trainer – product view 1

    Anopolis Trainer

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    Anopolis Trainer
    £125.00
  • Ambitious Slow trainer in Combi Beige – side view

    Slow Combi Beige Trainer

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    Slow Combi Beige Trainer
    £119.95

About Ambitious

Ambitious is a Portuguese footwear and lifestyle brand founded in 2008 from a family shoemaking business.

Founded
2008
Origin
Guimarães, Portugal

Based in Guimarães, the brand combines established manufacturing knowledge with contemporary design and is particularly known for footwear that blends trainer comfort with smarter materials and finishes.

What Ambitious is known for

Known for

  • Portuguese footwear
  • Men’s trainers
  • Smart-casual trainers
  • Hybrid footwear

Materials and specialities

  • Loafers
  • Guimarães shoe manufacturing

Ambitious at Livingston

Our current Ambitious range is centred on men’s trainers, with loafers available where stocked.

Fit and style

Check each product page for the confirmed upper, lining, sole and fit details of the individual style.

Choosing from the range

Look for leather and suede uppers, mixed textures, practical colour combinations and hybrid soles that work with jeans, chinos and relaxed tailoring.

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Established 1896

Family run in Castle Douglas for over 130 years.

Free UK Delivery

On orders over £100 to UK mainland.

Easy Returns

30-day returns on all unworn items.

Expert Help

Personal service in store and online.