As the couple begins their second term in the White House, Melania’s team spoke out in a recent interview to praise the Slovenian model for her devotion as a wife and kindness toward her employees as a boss.

“There is something in her – the strong woman – but at the same time, there is the soft power; she’s really good at balancing her husband,” the mom-of-one’s official portrait photographer, Régine Mahaux, spilled to a news outlet in an interview published Monday, February 3, of Melania — who shares her 18-year-old son, Barron, with Donald.