1986 – The Beginning
In 1986, NOVA Leathers was founded by Mr. Irfan and Mr. Rehan Iqbal. The company began with garments and tannery production, focusing on premium leather goods for Pakistan and international markets. NOVA Leathers still stands today as the parent company.
1995 – Growth & Expansion
By 1995, NOVA Leathers had expanded operations and increased bulk production. With stronger partnerships and modernized facilities, the company gained recognition worldwide, building a strong foundation for future success.
2005 – A New Milestone
In 2005, NOVA Leathers reached another milestone. With diversified products and international exports, it became a trusted supplier of garments and leather goods. The brand also achieved LWG Gold Certification, ensuring sustainable and high-quality standards.
2015 – The Birth of Novado Footwear
In 2015, Mr. Rehan Iqbal launched Novado Footwear, an online store for Pakistan. This was the company’s first step into e-commerce, offering premium footwear locally. Novado was introduced as the child company of NOVA Leathers.
2018 – Transformation Begins
In 2018, Mr. Emir Irfan joined and transformed Novado Footwear into Novado.com.pk. The brand expanded beyond footwear to garments, leather goods, and accessories. This marked the beginning of Novado’s rise as a modern lifestyle brand.
2020 – Digital Strength
By 2020, Novado.com.pk had strengthened its digital presence with improved logistics, customer service, and premium quality. This growth in Pakistan prepared Novado for international recognition under the strong backing of NOVA Leathers.
2022 – International Recognition
In 2022, Novado started expanding globally. With premium leather, stylish designs, and the credibility of its parent company NOVA Leathers (LWG Gold Certified), Novado quickly gained recognition in international markets.
2024 – Amazon Launch
2024 was historic as Novado officially entered Amazon, bringing Pakistani craftsmanship to millions worldwide. This bold step cemented Novado’s position as a child company that had grown into a recognized global fashion and lifestyle brand.
2025 – A Leading Global Brand
Today in 2025, NOVA Leathers (Parent) and Novado (Child) stand strong together. NOVA continues its legacy as a Gold Certified leather giant, while Novado shines globally on e-commerce platforms. Both remain committed to quality, innovation, and trust.