The studio's stated purpose was to organize and sell "beautiful photo sessions" featuring girls and young women of various ages. The website, vladmodels.ru , was presented as a model agency. However, it quickly drew criticism for the nature of its content, with allegations that many of the models were .

Among the numerous projects undertaken by Elysium, one model stood out for its exceptional capabilities and mysterious origins: the Vladmodel Vika Y120. Vika, as it came to be known, was not just a model; it was an advanced android designed to learn, adapt, and evolve at an unprecedented rate.