Andrej pejic in bikini

She made fashion history in May last year by becoming the first openly transgender model profiled by Vogue magazine. And on Tuesday, model Andreja Pejic displayed the figure that made her famous as she took to Miami Beach in a printed red bikini. With her honey-blonde hair slicked back, the makeup-free year-old flaunted her alabaster complexion and lofty six foot one inch frame as she waded through the surf.

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Bathing beauty! On Tuesday, transgender model Andreja Pejic, 24, displayed her slim figure as she took to Miami Beach in a printed red bikini. The Australian celebrity jetted into Miami early last week in preparation for New Year's Eve revelries, which she shared with her close friend and fellow model Cat McNeil. Taking to Instagram at the airport while en route to her coastal holiday destination, the striking beauty posed with her tousled mane falling across her shoulders, captioning the snap with: 'Miami NYE Holaa'.

A day later, she once again updated her , followers with a decidedly racier snap featuring herself, Cat and friend Lexi Boling posing in scant attire in their hotel bathroom. Natural stunner: With her honey-blonde hair slicked back, the makeup-free year-old flaunted her alabaster complexion and lofty six foot one inch frame as she waded through the surf.

Off-duty glamour: Taking to Instagram at the airport while en route to her coastal holiday destination, the striking beauty posed with her tousled mane falling across her shoulders. In a subsequent photo, Cat is pictured with her hands wrapped around Andreja's chest, captioned simply with: 'Close encounters'. In February last year, Andreja made her triumphant debut on the catwalk as a woman following a year spent undergoing a series of gender reassignment procedures.

Returning to the runway: In February last year, Andreja made her triumphant debut on the catwalk as a woman following a year spent undergoing a series of gender reassignment procedures. Speaking to Vogue about her decision to transition, the Serbian-born, Melbourne-raised model revealed that she had previously been advised not to undergo the surgery because it would transform her from an interesting enigma into just another pretty girl.

There are loads of pretty girls out there,"' she explained. One agent even advised her that 'it's better to be androgynous than a tranny', but Andreja refused to fall prey to those opinions.