Alyssa Lapid

Alyssa Lapid is a Staff Writer at Bustle, where she covers a variety of topics under fashion — including the latest from fashion week, profiles of stylish celebs, the most in-demand bags, red carpet moments, and sometimes, even Carrie Bradshaw’s best looks. Prior to working with the fashion team, she was an entertainment writer at Bustle, covering celebrity news and buzzy releases and conducting artist interviews.

She holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and her work has appeared in Architectural Digest, Self, iD, Cultured, and Repeller, among others. She previously worked for Brides and was part of the pioneering team that launched Vogue Philippines.

She grew up in the Philippines and can tell you all the best Filipino dishes to try and local spots to include in your travel plans. When she’s not listening to BTS or rewatching Gilmore Girls and Harry Potter, she’s hanging out with her Shih Tzus and masking.

You can find Alyssa on Twitter and Instagram @alyssalapid.

Celebrity Style

Olivia Rodrigo Was A Total Punk Princess In A Red-Hot Leather Bodysuit

You’ve never seen plunge this deep before.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Jennifer Lopez’s Bedazzled "Naked Dress" Was A Total Optical Illusion

The trompe l’oeil detail was a head-turner.

By Alyssa Lapid

Secure The Bag

20 Bags You’ll See Everywhere In 2025, Especially On Your Fave Celebs

Rihanna, Dua Lipa, and Kendall Jenner have already cosigned a bunch of the silhouettes.

By Copelyn Bengel and Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Khloé Kardashian’s Fiery Red Gown Was So Marilyn Monroe-Coded

Straight out of the Gentlemen Prefer Blondes playbook.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Selena Gomez’s “Vampire Dress” Was A Sculptural Masterpiece

It had a cheugy detail, too.

By Alyssa Lapid

So Nostalgic

17 Years Ago, Serena Van Der Woodsen Wore Her Most NSFW ‘Fit Ever

This was probably the most inappropriate look out of Gossip Girl’s entire run.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Kim Kardashian Just Rocked 2025’s Biggest Lingerie Trend

It was so Carrie Bradshaw-coded.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Selena Gomez Used TikTok’s "Sandwich Method" To Style Her Sheer Top

Her version of date night dressing was effortlessly sleek.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Jenna Ortega’s Short Shorts Were Styled With A Blair Waldorf Fave

She even matched the ‘fit to her hair.

By Alyssa Lapid

Style

Cottagecore Is Back For Spring 2025 & It's Spicier Than Ever

Behold, 12 of the most aesthetic outfits to shop — with a risqué twist.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Sofia Richie Rocked The No-Pants Trend In Her Latest Tommy Campaign

The queen of quiet luxury is back.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Kylie Jenner Sported The “Gen Z Tuck” In Her Model-Off-Duty Look

The generational debate sweeping TikTok is settled.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Rihanna Wore A Twist On Summer's Most Controversial Footwear Trend

Her toe jewelry was the cherry on top.

By Alyssa Lapid

Style

Meet The Cutecore Dolls, The Latest Bag Charm Trend Cosigned By Rihanna

Plushies are fashion’s new it girls.

By Alyssa Lapid

So Nostalgic

18 Years Ago, Heidi Klum Flaunted Butt Cleavage At The VS Fashion Show

Always a trendsetter.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Mille Bobby Brown’s Mob Wife Era Is Here & I’m Living For It

She wore three furry looks in one day.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Kim Kardashian’s $47K Plunging Dress Was A Piece Of Fashion History

She went deep into the archives for this one.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Elsa Hosk’s Coat Collection Is A Mix Of Loud & Quiet Luxury

She’s got range.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Kylie Jenner Bared Her Cleavage In Latex Dresses From Khy x POSTER GIRL

She’s never met a plunging ‘fit she didn’t like.

By Alyssa Lapid

Celebrity Style

Sabrina Carpenter’s Boudoir-Inspired Looks Are Short N’ *Spicy*

She has really good bed chem.

By Alyssa Lapid