Adilah M is created by American designer Adilah Muhammad, a clothing line that is inspired by her heritage and cultural identity. Founded in 2018, Adilah M focuses on designs that weaves in the influence of Black culture, ties to the Midwest and the South and artistic expression. Growing up learning and experiencing different religions, embracing different liberation movements and indulging in many art forms have allowed these elements to create enriched perspective.Through these experience, this brand desires to create express color and tailoring techniques that enhances the silhouettes of the design and person wearing the design.  Adilah M designs apparel that captures the essence of a person who wears apparel that exudes their strength, boldness and creative heart.

Born in 1992, Adilah always had a flare for art, fashion, and finding many ways to express herself. She graduated from North Carolina A&T State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Fashion Merchandising and Design in 2014. She returned to her hometown, Chicago, IL, where she began to chart her own path in fashion. In 2017, she worked as a designer for Rapper/Songwriter Noname’s Telefone Tour. In the same year, she joined the Chicago Fashion Incubator at Macy’s on State Street, where she completed a two and half design residency. She won “People’s Choice” and “Most Dramatic” Award for the Project Windows content in 2018. Adilah continues to design and produce her namesake brand locally in Chicago, employing local factories who pride themselves in ethical labor practices.