Meet Alyssa Miller!

These are her personal photos from the day-long application process.

Which involves these.

And lots of this.

The gorgeous Alyssa Miller explains the strange techniques for applying a paint-on swimsuit. Like dry shaving and "pussy flaps."
For the latest Sports Illlustrated swimsuit issue, she posed wearing this painted-on white bikini — a reenactment of the magazine's first swimsuit issue cover.
"Pussy flaps."
Dry shaving.