So it has started to get unbearably, disgustingly, brow-wipingly HOT in New York City of late. Thanks for that, summer. And while it's most likely only a matter of time until Gaga's seen out wearing a vintage desk fan as a hat, the rest of us aren't that "lucky." So we reached out to a bunch of fashion folk to ask how they stay cool when the weather is not, and got their strategies for coping with triple-digit temperatures. On top of the obligatory sensible suggestions (floaty dresses and cut-off shorts), Eddy Chai is championing foot grooming, Betsey Johnson is wearing candy necklaces, and Sean Avery carries a spare outfit just in case. Click through our slideshow to read all their tips.

With reporting by Bennett Marcus, Angela Gaimari, and Bianca Male.