She found fame with her own reality show alongside her mother Lisa, chronicling their quest for love in New York City and her attempts to launch a modeling career.
Fast forward eight years, and Brittny Gastineau appears to have found the man of her dreams.
The 29-year-old socialist - who counts Kim Kardashian as her best friend - showed off her curves in a revealing black bikini as she lounged poolside with her boyfriend in Miami, Florida on Monday.
Beach babe: Brittny Gastineau displayed her assets in skimpy bikini as she enjoyed a day at the beach with her boyfriend in Miami, Florida on Monday
Brittny appears to possess very similar curves to her famous BFF, proudly displaying her figure in a black bikini top, but opting to cover up with a zebra-patterned sarong.
She wore her dark hair in loose, unstyled waves over her shoulders and appeared to be wearing no makeup.
Brittny and her boyfriend were first seen giggling as they stood in the shallow ocean surf, before making their way to a nearby pool to lounge.
A walk on the wild side: The 29-year-old proudly displayed her figure in the black bikini top, but opted to cover up with a zebra-patterned sarong
Natural beauty: She wore her dark hair in loose, unstyled waves over her shoulders and appeared to be wearing no makeup
Summer lovin': Brittny was seen chatting with her boyfriend as the stood together in the shallow surf
Time to go: Her boyfriend - who wore a T-shirt and board shorts - was seen walking back toward the beach as Brittny prepared to follow suit
The pair were seen kicking back on sun loungers next to a swimming pool.
The duo appeared to be enjoying Bloody Mary cocktails as they chatted and laughed together.
At one point, Brittny was seen lying back reading a tabloid magazine.
Pool time: The couple were seen walking along a path, with Brittny carrying a designer leather handbag
Relax time: The pair were then seen kicking back on sun loungers next to a swimming pool
Cooling down: Brittny sipped on what appeared to be a Bloody Mary cocktail as she soaked up the sun
Getting cosy: Brittny was seen showing her boyfriend something on her phone as the pair giggled together
Light reading: The brunette was seen reading a tabloid magazine during her leisurely afternoon
The brunette beauty, who is largely based in Los Angeles, had just flown in from a holiday in the Bahamas and obviously decided she needed some more beach action.
It looked as though she had caught the sun whilst on vacation as she sported a lovely tan.
Brittny is one of a select few of Kim's friends to have met baby North before any pictures of the famous tot had been shared with the world.
