Alyssa Lesser is a fashion and costume designer residing in Los Angeles
she studied Fashion Design at Parsons in NYC,
designed + worked with brands including Marc Jacobs, Vena Cava, Richard Chai, and Ralph Lauren.
in 2015 she launched a specialty fashion denim line called Alyssa Less
…and was hailed a "Breakout Denim Brand" by Fashionista, one of "10 Brands Changing the Denim Game" by Refinery29, a "Denim Brand to Watch" by WGSN, and a "fashion brand to buy now before they blow up” by Marie Claire
immersed in the denim design world, she moved full time to LA in 2018
+ led the women’s denim design team at 7 for all Mankind
+ rescued a dog
+ shifted into costume design and styling
in narrative, commercial, and fashion worlds.
she has 16 years of expertise with design, construction, fabric, color, and fit,
is a proud member of both the Costume Designer’s Guild and Motion Picture Costumers IATSE locals,
and is very nerdy about clothes