On January 21, 2025, Melania Trump, the First Lady of the United States, revealed her new official portrait for her husband’s second term, Donald Trump. The photograph, taken in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House, was captured by photographer Régine Mahaux.
The White House published the image on its website and also shared it on its official X social media account. The description reads: “Official portrait of First Lady Melania Trump at the White House.”
The Photographer’s Special Touch
In the photo, Melania Trump is seen looking straight ahead with an elegant posture, resting her hands on what appears to be a desk or table. The black-and-white image emphasizes the calm and determined presence of the First Lady.
Régine Mahaux, the photographer in charge, expressed on her Instagram account how honored she felt to be chosen again to capture the official portrait of Melania Trump.
“It is a privilege to be entrusted with such an important task, not only capturing her image but also her essence,” the artist commented.
Mahaux highlighted that working with the First Lady is always a creative experience and a true pleasure, as her grace and presence make every moment in front of the camera unique. She also added that Melania Trump is very involved in the creative process, which makes the work even more rewarding.
Public Reactions
After the portrait was released, social media exploded with praise for Melania. Many users on X quickly commented on the elegance radiated by the First Lady. “The most beautiful First Lady in history! We love you!” wrote one fan. Another commented:
“Simply beautiful! And it captures the elegance, professionalism, and grace of our First Lady!”
Others expressed their admiration for her, saying:
“Beautiful portrait of our wonderful First Lady. She is a true icon and a great representative of America. We are lucky to have her back in the White House!”
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