Alyssa Lapid is a Staff Writer at Bustle. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and her work has appeared on Architectural Digest, Self, iD, 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-owned brands to shop and the best local places to vacation.
Her dream celebrity interviews are with BTS (solos or together) and Kristen Wiig. When she’s not listening to BTS or rewatching Gilmore Girls, she’s patiently waiting for the next seasons of Bling Empire and Selling Sunset.
Celebrity Style
Dua Lipa’s Hello Kitty Micro Bikini Was A Cheeky Swimwear Choice
A beachside slay.
Shopping
10 Swimsuits Trends That Are Coming In Hot For Summer 2023
Pick any one — it’s a guaranteed slay.
Nostalgia
20 Years Ago, Rachel Made Out With Joey On Friends In Her Worst Outfit
A controversial look for a controversial pairing.
Celebrity Style
Florence Pugh Wore A Sheer Dress That Exposed Her Undies
I’m taking notes.
Fashion
All The “Ugly” Trends From Sex And The City That Are So Trendy Now
Carrie would hate 2023.
Celebrity Style
13 Of Taylor Swift’s Best Looks From Her Eras Tour
10 studio albums. 13 outfits.It’s a cruise down Swift fashion history.
Celebrity Style
Jennifer Lopez's Metallic Cut-Out Dress Featured Built-In Undies
An absolute vision.
Celebrity Style
Taylor Swift Wore Free People Overalls In New “Eras” Tour Pics
*Adds to cart.*
Celebrity Style
Rihanna & Hailey Bieber Wore The Same Outfit For Date Night
A double slay.
TV & Movies
28 Years Later, 'Twister' Is Getting A Sequel With A Fitting Title
Prepare to be blown away by Twisters in 2024.
Celebrity
Melanie Lynskey's Husband Was Unrecognizable For His Sneaky 'The Last Of Us' Cameo
The frequent collaborators welcomed a daughter in 2018.
Celebrity Style
Jennifer Lopez Wore The No-Pants Trend In Spicy New Revolve Campaign
NGL, she ate.
Secure The Bag
Everything To Know About The Chocolate Chip Cookie Bag That's All Over TikTok
Here's everything to know about the chocolate chip cookie bag by Puppets and Puppets that all over TikTok and New York Fashion Week.
Fashion
Everything To Know About The “Shoe Theory” Going Viral On TikTok
The lore has been passed down in Filipino and Chinese cultures for decades — and it’s going viral on TikTok.
Nostalgia
25 Years Ago, Jennifer Lopez Wore Her Most Underrated Look Ever
Credit where credit is due.
Celebrity Style
10 Celebs Who Rocked The “Underwear As Pants” Trend
Forgoing pants is the new celebrity fave.
Celebrity
Zendaya’s Stylist Law Roach Is Retiring & Twitter Can’t Deal
The fashion girlies have thoughts.
The Oscars
Visible Thongs Were Trending At The Oscars After-Party
The bold trend made its Oscars debut.
Fashion
5 Cheugy Fashion Staples That Are Inexplicably Back In Style
Blair Waldorf-approved tights, UGG boots, and more.
The Oscars
Janelle Monáe, Rihanna, & More Best-Dressed Celebs At The 2023 Oscars
All the glamour, right this way!