“Tahitian Women on the Beach” by Paul Gauguin

I was just lying in bed—nearly extinguished from a a real scorcher of a day—mulling over that burning eternal question. Should I take off my prickling bra, or bust out a fashion blog?

Hot topic. (But not the one at the mall.)

vintage Paradise Style Hawaii, $5, Restyle thrift store | Red belt with leather and brass cross section, $2, Idaho Youth Ranch thrift store | Steve Madden red leather kitten heels, $7, ReStyle thrift store

Cheep it up. (PS: The bra went up in flames, metaphorically, seconds after this picture was taken.)