Lucy Mecklenburgh perfects "Bikini Shower" Butt & Ass at Barbados.

Lucy Mecklenburgh is renowned as being one of the most tanned castmembers of The Only Way Is Essex.

But the pretty reality star has traded in her faux glow for a real one as she soaks up the sun in the Caribbean.

The fashion designer, 20, showed off her stunning figure in a very revealing snake-print monokini as she enjoyed a pre-Christmas break in Barbados.

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 Going wild: The Only Way Is Essex star Lucy Mecklenburgh shows off her stunning figure in a snake-print monokini on the beach left little to the imagination in the Caribbean (Read more and See more Pictures)

Lucy Mecklenburgh looked stunning in a “Bedazzled Black Bikini” at Soho Hotel

She's well known for having the best figure when it comes to The Only Way Is Essex, and Lucy Mecklenburgh certainly isn't shy about showing it off.

The stunning brunette proved the best advert for her own collection as she posed up in a sexy black two-piece to launch her range with Bella Bamba today.

Lucy, 20, looked incredible in the halterneck two-piece, which featured diamante detailing on the top straps and the bottoms.
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 The best advert: TOWIE star Lucy Mecklenburgh looked stunning in a bedazzled black bikini as she launched her Bella Bamba swimwear range in London (Read more and See more Pictures)

Lucy Mecklenburgh perfects “White Bikini” Butt & Ass for Rolex new design

He has had a traumatic few days after being robbed at knifepoint and having his £10,000 Rolex stolen.

But today Joey Essex put the drama behind him to launch his new limited edition Surf scent Summer D-Reem today, with the help of his stunning TOWIE pal Lucy Mecklenburgh, who gamely sported a tiny white bikini for the occasion.

Joey also marked the occasion by wearing an entirely new watch - a similar gold design to the one that was stolen but with a black dial instead of a gold one.

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 White delight: Lucy looked incredible in the bright bikini which emphasised her incredible curves

 Getting his own back: Joey then reached out to pull Lucy into the swimming pool with him (Read more and See more Pictures)

Lucy Mecklenburgh "topless" shoot for FHM Magazine

There are certainly no shortage of curves in Essex and while she is often seen flaunting her own Lucy Mecklenburgh can also appreciate her co-stars figures.
The reality star spoke out about who she thought was the sexiest female on the show, other than herself that is, as she posed for a raunchy shoot for FHM magazine.

The brunette praised Lydia Bright and Minnies boutique owners Sam and Billie Faiers when she was asked to rate the other girls on the show.

In bed with Lucy: The TOWIE favourite has posed for a raunchy shoot for FHM magazine and was seen posing topless while lying on a bed (See more Pictures)

Lucy Mecklenburgh headed “Pink floral Bikini” out in Marbella with Mario Falcone

She's got the man of her dreams, a figure to die for and is in the holiday location considered above all others by residents of her native Essex.

But bikini-clad Lucy Mecklenburgh still couldn't raise a smile as she headed out shopping today with her boyfriend Mario Falcone in Marbella.

Perhaps Lucy's unhappy demeanour has something to do with the fact that she was suffering with a slightly sore head after a heavy night out in the Spanish resort the evening before. 

Taking a stroll: Lucy showed off her stunning figure in a mismatched bikini consisting of a pink top and floral bottoms, covering up slightly with a black kaftan. ( Read more )

Lucy Mecklenburgh’s White Bikini body in Marbella

Lucy Mecklenburgh is the latest TOWIE star to unveil her bikini body in Marbella which is presently overrun by the perma-tanned reality stars.

Fresh from the third series of the ITV2 series, Lucy and her naughty beau Mario Falcone put on a stunning display of togetherness for the cameras - as Lucy modelled one of the costumes from her new line of bikinis.

No carbs before marbs: Mario checks out Lucy's midriff as she models her bikini range