[VIDEOS] The Exquisite Beauty of Ellie The Empress and her worldwide traveling adventures
Ellie in a bikini in Orlando, Florida at the Ritz-Carlton
Ellie the Empress, born Sharika Ellis on June 1, 1990 in Orlando, Florida is a glamorous American model, influencer and tastemaker, who is well followed on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitch. Ellie the Empress, radiates beauty and is very statuesque, standing at a regal height of five feet eleven inches tall. Ellie has royal curves to match, with the striking measurements of 44-27-40 inches and a cup size of 34I and is 153 pounds. She is well known for her all natural, voluptuous, yet fit physique. Her trademark all natural curves, are truly next level. She has beautiful glowing skin, long black hair and dazzling brown eyes. This cancer girlie has created an online persona which is as relatable and authentic, as it is glamorous. She does not conform to ‘traditional’ modeling standards and instead breaks boundaries.
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Ellie the Empress is a role model of body positivity and inclusivity, as well as acceptance. She is based out of Orlando Florida. In 2020, she started her rise to fame across social media, with her characteristic blend of authenticity, relatability and stunning beauty, all the while embracing her natural curves. Ellie started to create TikTok videos, where she became an empowering and body positive influencer and has amassed tens of thousands of followers. The content which Ellie the Empress creates has body positive messaging which really resonates with her fans. Ellie’s emerging career as an influencer had really taken off when she had connected with the founder and creative director of the Los Angeles based Shore Thang modeling agency, Zachary Elliot.
It was a formative collaboration for Ellie, who under the guidance and tutelage of Shore Thang began to create more elevated content for her brand image. The collab had gone on to open doors for Ellie. She grew to be the kind of influencer that did not just showcase brands and followed trends. Ellie built trust with her followers as an influencer and a paragon of body positivity. Ellie’s characteristic style and glamorous beauty is popular with both brands and fans alike. Zachary Elliot saw the potential in Ellie as an original content creator as well as model. The collab provided Ellie the Empress with mentorship, strategies to grow her brand, tools and resources such as styling and photography. The winning strategy was the blending of her modeling and influencer persona. Shore Thang also arranged influencer deals for Ellie the Empress with notable fashion, lingerie and swimwear brands.
The collaboration with Zachary Elliot and Shore Thang, was very formative for Ellie’s career as well as fruitful. Shore Thang cultivates models that are authentic and can connect with audiences on screen, as well as modeling in front of the camera. Shore Thang is a digital modeling, influencer and exclusive content management company. According to Shore Thang, “Beauty standards and preferences vary widely across different cultures and individuals, and there is no one size fits all definition of what makes someone attractive. It’s a vibe, and you know it when you feel it”. Ellie’s amazing Shore Thang partnership had aligned with her own body positive and relatable brand image. Ellie’s early collaboration with Shore Thang showcased her range as model while building up her portfolio. She appeared in swimsuit photo shoots as well as try on hauls which featured lingerie. The lingerie try on haul was the most significant collab between Ellie and Shore Thang. With the expert guidance of Shore Thang on how to present these videos, was essential to Ellie the Empress’s growth.
Her content was elevated, without losing her characteristic appeal or voice. Curve Queen Ellie’s physique was featured in campaigns, amplifying a message of body positivity, which was intrinsic to her brand philosophy. Utilizing fans as an active participant in her content, valuing them. Shore Thang has empowered a diverse array of models that seek to redefine the industry. Fostering collabs with brands as well as building her brand image. Ellie the Empress has successfully combined her ability to connect with her audience and her background as a model. Ellie is genuine and engaging with her followers, and her lifestyle vlogging has a unique blend of fashion, relatability, and humor which make her so appealing. She has also expanded to YouTube, creating longer form video content.
There Ellie creates content such as travel blogs, fashion try on hauls, makeup tutorials, which really resonates with her fans. EllietheEmpress YouTube channel is a space where she shares her lifestyle and her personal fashion sense, and authenticity, that make her videos so fun and interesting. The most liked YouTube videos which resonate with Ellie’s fans are as follows: 1. Makeup beauty tutorials where she teaches viewers different makeup looks using her makeup skills. 2.Fashion Hauls with her expert style suggestions and tips as well as honest reviews of her curated fashion finds. This served to promote a sense of community with her fans, as she engages with them. 3.Travel Vlogs, as viewers can take a trip with Ellie virtually, to the most beautiful locations.
As she shares her recommendations and impressions. 4. Personal vlogs and insights as well as story telling which has served to help her connect on a personal level, with fans. This mix of bts, travel vlogs, stylish hauls and fashion advice on YouTube, is a successful combination for Ellie. She has over one hundred and thirty five original subs to her Ellie The Empress Official YouTube channel, which features her original content as well as a storefront that sells original merch. On instagram, where Ellie the Empress has amassed over one million followers to date, she posts her modeling and travel lifestyle content. Whereas on X, where she is also active, Ellie shares parts of her content across social media, her thoughts, activities and insights. Ellie has over five hundred thousand followers on X, giving her fans a look into her latest ventures. She went on to do live streams on the Twitch platform, in order to further connect with fans, in real time. Ellie the Empress has to date, over ninety thousand followers, going live with such engaging content as hot tub live streams where she hosts q and a sessions. She has also recently hosted an original career q and a’s where she speaks from experience on the ins and outs of being a correctional officer.
Ellie the Empress’s newest venture is an Instagram account which is dedicated to travel. She channels her love of travel as well as travel vlogging, into an her newest instagram account. The spin off of her main @ellietheempress instagram account, @ellielovestotravel which Ellie describes as her “travel account,” where she blogs about her lifestyle and adventure. This unique instagram account has already amassed over fifty thousand followers and counting. The style and content of her travel vlog are scenic destinations, lifestyle, fashion and wanderlust in general. All narrated by Ellie in her characteristic style. She branches out from fashion, as she explores travel and lifestyle as a story teller and creator. Reimagining her identity and sharing her new experiences with fans. In her most recent travel post, Ellie travels to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic where she models a teal colored halter bikini poolside, in paradise. In yet another series from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic titled ‘resort life’ she wears a metallic gold string bikini as she is pictured poolside in a resort paradise. In another beautiful post, she is floating in the middle of the azure sea in Curaçao, on a raft set to the aptly named ‘Summer’ by The Carters, looking resplendent in a white string bikini.
Another post of Ellie’s in Curaçao, which is a Dutch Caribbean island in South America which is famous for it’s beautiful beaches, coves and breathtaking coral reefs. She is at the Madero Ocean Club in Curaçao in a tropical print string bikini, in a post ‘not your average mermaid’. In another post in Klein, Curaçao she is at the beach on the beautiful white sand beach, in a white and red floral print bikini with a red flower in her hair. On her ‘Ellie The Empress Official’ YouTube channel she vlogs her trip to Curaçao. She went to Curaçao recently to celebrate her thirty fifth birthday, for a ‘content trip’. Ellie starts off the video as she previews the vacation rental Airbnb which she is staying at. She walks through the Airbnb to reveal the courtyard of the dream beach house, which is complete with a pool and jacuzzi. She gives us a tour of the master bedroom with sweeping glass doors that offer a beautiful view of the pool, a walk in closet as well as a beautiful double shower, and a spacious kitchen. Then it is a tour of the guest rooms for her friends, which feature pool views.
Ellie shares how this house is one of the most beautiful vacation rentals that she had ever stayed in. At night with the pool all lit up, the house is beautiful. She changes into a a beautiful long dress for dinner, which has a front cut out and rope detailing. The dress is in a beautiful cinnamon color that compliments her glowing skin and hourglass figure. The dress has her looking like a mermaid. Ellie goes out to the local steakhouse to sample the steak and lobster dinner and to take in the sights, and the local ambiance. The next day Ellie showcases the beauty of the ocean in a glass bottom boat as she uses a drone to capture everything. She models two of her hottest Fashion Nova bikinis, as she also sets adrift on a raft with a coconut drink. Ellie models her bikini in the middle of the turquoise sea, for her drone photoshoots. Next up she previews the ‘Mood’ restaurant, ‘beach four course brunch’ . It was beautiful with a mimosa welcome drink and espresso martini, and the experience was four hours long and had to be reserved in advance. Ellie was definitely a vibe in the white silk halter dress, that she wore to the brunch. Ellie gave her honest review as she said that this was definitely an experience to try, and that she had first heard about it on TikTok. After brunch, Ellie went downtown to tour the city center, taking in the sights. Downtown Curaçao, with it’s beautiful pastel houses had a sleepy and relaxed vibe. Going out to dinner later that night to the ‘Cascara rooftop restaurant,’ as she wore a flamingo pink print bikini with a matching sarong. She loved the drinks, the music and especially the service.
Ellie The Empress in a black one-piece bodysuit
The next day was Ellie’s birthday celebration complete with a beautiful pink cake and gifts from Christian Dior, courtesy of her friends who were her guests for the stay. She then went to the Madero Ocean Club, which was located on the ‘Mambo Beach Boulevard,’ which was really beautiful. The water was beautiful, in a turquoise blue with white sandy beaches. She modeled a ruffled, floral string bikini and had ran into a photographer who took her photos. She visited the seaside restaurant St. Tropez later that night for dinner, which is part of a boutique hotel. The restaurant came highly recommended and commanded a great view. The aesthetics of the restaurant was beautiful, with the lounge like atmosphere and outdoor seating and lit up pool. In an honest review of the food, Ellie did not think that the pasta dish which she ordered was that good, but then she is not such a fan of pasta as she confided. For the next morning, Ellie takes her viewers along to an ‘underwater trekking experience’. Dressed in a stripped green string bikini, Ellie wears a snorkeling helmet as she walks along the bottom of the ocean with her friends, taking in the beautiful undersea vistas. The food at Kaya 91 comes highly recommended, as she had the poke nachos, which were amazing. After which it is back to the beach house as Ellie tried on a four piece bikini and cover up set from Fashion Nova to visit the ‘turtle beach’. They did not get to see any turtles at the ‘turtle beach,’ so next they drove to the ‘pig beach,’ and were rewarded with seeing an adorable family of pigs. The beach was very beautiful. The white sand and the azure sea, were the perfect backdrop. The next day was a yacht experience, which was a really bumpy, but the destination was well worth it. Klein beach was beautiful. The beach was so incredibly beautiful, with the crystal clear water, the perfect backdrop for Ellie to model her beautiful red and white print string bikini from Fashion Nova. Her birthday trip was smooth sailing.
