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ShadowScene

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About Me

ShadowScene is based in Los Angeles and encompasses the photography, writing, fashion art & humor of Ellei J. Originally founded in 2002 while Ellei was still a New Englander, it has grown to include her visions while traveling and observing the world.
Today, ShadowScene combines the old visions with the new: cartoons, robots, stories, humor, documentary photography, rock and roll, polka-dots, cowboys, peanut butter and an overall zeal for life.
Shadowscene n: specifically relating to the creative visions that are undermined or overlooked, thoughts that come from dreams and other various shadowy and/or quirky places...
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My Interests

Botwear, comic books, polaroids, photography, writing, travel, trampolines, dancing, jumping, messy hair, Tootsie Pops, fashion, rock n' roll, guitars, Sparks, animals, E.T., clocks and time, robots and dinos, photobooths, videobooths, Nintendo, Converse, Puma, France, the U.K, & the wild, wild West.

I'd like to meet:

Robot Enthusiasts, art collectors, fellow photographers & writers,...fashionistas & dance party starters...

Music:

7 Year Bitch, 8-bit, Acid Girls, Air, Babyshambles, Bedtime for Toys, Bikini Kill, Blaqk Audio, Blur, Boys Noize, BRMC, Brother Reade, Bubba Sparxxx, Bullet Train to Vegas, Bumblebeez 81, Busta Rhymes, Calvin Harris, Chromeo, CSS, Cut Off Your Hands Say Yeah, Daft Punk, Dan Sena, Datarock, DFA, Digitalism, Dirty Pretty Things, Eagles of Death Metal, Get Shakes, Gods Gang, Guns n' Roses, Har Mar Superstar, Helmet, The Kooks, illinois, Imarobot, IO Echo, Johnny Cash, Juiceboxxx, Junior Boys, Justice, Kings of Leon, Kissing Tigers, Lazaro Casanova, LCD Soundsystem, Le CastleVania, Le Tigre, Little Wolverines, Man or Astroman, Menomena, M.I.A, Mika Miko, Mike Relm, MGMT, Motley Crue, MSTRKRFT, Muscles, Naughty by Nature, Neon Blonde, New Young Pony Club, Nouvelle Vague, Oh No! Oh My!, Peaches, Piebald, Pink Enemy, Pony Up, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Primal Scream, Protokoll, Radiohead, Ratatat, RUN DMC, SCANNeRS, Scout Niblett, Sinden, Sleater Kinney, Spank Rock, Sunny Day Sets Fire, Supa Floss, T.Rex, Take the Crown, The Beastie Boys, The Black Ghosts, The Bled, The Deadly Syndrome, The Ettes, The Fawnhawks, The Gossip, The Gray Kid, The Juliana Theory, The Klaxons, The Knife, The Kooks, The Libertines, The Moonrats, The Morning Benders, The Penfifteen Club, The Presets, The Rapture, The Slips, The Start, The Streets, The Subways, The Theorems, The Ting Tings, The Used, The White Stripes, Thunderheist, Tone Loc, Van She, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Young MC

Movies:


Television:

Futurama, Family Guy, The Jetsons, MST3000, Gay Robot, Robot Chicken, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, Flight of the Conchords
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Books:

Where the Wild Things Are, The Little Prince, Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Giving Tree, Robots
Stay tuned for Ellei J.'s children book collection release coming in 2008!!
*Ellei has been published in Vanity Fair, URB, Alternative Press, Spin, Paper Magazine, Nylon, BPM, Slap, Big Shot, Venus Zine, Lounge (Egypt), The LA Times and more...

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My Blog

Shadowscene in Ron Herman / Fred Segal

It’s really bizarre to walk into a store and see yourself covering an entire wall in a room. It’s even more bizarre, and somehow better, to see a ton of photos I’ve taken printed up ...
Posted by ShadowScene on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:00:00 PST

Metromixs Ladies of the Night: Ellei J

Hahahahaah...hahahaha. Ladies of the Night. Bow Chikka BowBow...or something.Regardless, it was pretty awesome to be included with 26 super rad girls who are considered the 'Queens of LA Nightlife'. Y...
Posted by ShadowScene on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:44:00 PST

LAist Features Shadowscene

This month LAist did a feature on Shadowscene while hanging out and chasing Ellei J. around the clubs. It seems they also tried to categorize Shadowscene as hipster or non-hipster, yada yada yay. Shmi...
Posted by ShadowScene on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:34:00 PST

Paer Ad in AP magazine!

Last month or so we hung out with the Paer Crew and did a fun photoshoot. This month Shadowscene's photo / turned ad was in AP magazine. Check it out!! And get your Paer fluff cause the stuff's amazin...
Posted by ShadowScene on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 01:27:00 PST

Shadowscene in The LA Times; December 07

Wooo hooo! This just in...this past weekend anyway. In case you don't read the paper and stuffs, the weekend edition of the Los Angeles Times had a full page article on Shadowscene. Here it is...for a...
Posted by ShadowScene on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:47:00 PST

Ellei J. interview for Hush Hush Attack!!

Hush Hush Attack! interviewed Ellei J. this month for their arts/entertainment online thingamajiggy.Looka looka here!
Posted by ShadowScene on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 05:29:00 PST

SHADOWSCENE is on a US TOUR!!!

Check it out...and tell me if there's anything rad going on in your city!! Otherwise, come and hang with us across America...Spread the Word!!! Tons more dates and events being added so keep checking ...
Posted by ShadowScene on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 11:42:00 PST

Shadowscene in VENUS Mag..Trend Setters

Check check ch-check it out!A bit more press for this month...farmland Ellei in Venus Mag..more to come online. And yay for Clayton H. and Nicky Digital for trio tag-hitting this thing up with me.CLIC...
Posted by ShadowScene on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 04:27:00 PST

Shadowscene Photos in BPM June/July/Aug Daaamn!

Ch-ch-ch-check it out! Shadowscene's been pressed by BPM again...for the past three months. Check this mag monthly cause there's always some shots by the S-scene.xoxoxJUNE ISSUEJULY ISSUEAUGUST ISSUE...
Posted by ShadowScene on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 03:17:00 PST

LOUNGE Mag (Cairo, Egypt) Features Ellei of Shadowscene

Yay....LOUNGE MAGAZINE from Egypt featured Ellei J. of Shadowscene and her photographs to showcase the fashion forward youth of today...hooray!! Don't think you can pick this up in the states anymore....
Posted by ShadowScene on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 02:43:00 PST