This year she became the face of the iconic Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition.
And on Thursday Danielle Herrington was not shy as she showed off the incredible body that got her the cover while attending several events in New York City.
The 24-year-old stunner started out the day in a fiery scarlet minidress that just skimmed her shapely thighs.
Flaunting it! On Thursday Danielle Herrington decided to show off the body that got her the cover as she attended several events in New York City
The garment lacked sleeves, and boasted some flappy fabric around the shoulders and along the hem.
Some elaborate-looking silver metallic heels added a few inches to her phenomenally fit frame.
When she did have to be out in the February chill, she also donned a bright fuchsia jacket.
Her raven tresses were parted in the middle and allowed to fall in waves down past her shoulders.
Gorgeous: The 24-year-old stunner started out the day in a fiery scarlet minidress that just skimmed her shapely thighs
Bundled up! When she did have to be out in the February chill, she also donned a bright fuchsia jacket
A smokey eye, subtle blush and powder rose lipstick ensured the model was ready for the cameras.
After taking some time to address an audience at AOL’s Build Series, the Compton, California native switched outfits for her exit.
Her second number was a brilliantly glittering, fully sequined light pink bodycon dress.
All smiles! After taking some time to address an audience at AOL’s Build Series, the Compton, California native switched outfits for her exit
Shiny! Her second number was a brilliantly glittering, fully sequined light pink bodycon dress
Cheeky! The dress definitely showcased her ample backside
The frock featured long sleeves and fell all the way to her knees.
She added some small hoop earrings for a dash of bling.
While she appeared to be over the moon thanks to the cover, she was probably also quite proud that she became only the third black woman to ever land the honor of posing on the cover of the annual issue, which launched in 1964.
However, she joins an impressive pair of women who also boast the accolade: Beyonce appeared on the cover in 2007, while supermodel Tyra Banks was the cover star in both 1996 and 1997.
Lucky lady: She joins an impressive pair of women who also boast the accolade: Beyonce appeared on the cover in 2007, while supermodel Tyra Banks was the cover star in both 1996 and 1997