pGossip magazine "Voici" is calling her France's "quasi-official First Lady". Julie Gayet was photographed by paparazzi alongside the French president on a balcony of the Elysée palace. It is the first time the pair have been photographed since the scandal broke last January about Hollande's affair with the French actress. All of this comes the same week that his ex-partner Valérie Trierweiler releases her tell-all book in the UK.