Brigitte Macron pictured over the weekend. Photo: AFPFrench women's magazine Elle has sold a record number of copies - thanks to cover star and 'first lady' Brigitte Macron. The newspaper said on Sunday that those figures were set to increase but had already broken a ten-year sales record for the magazine. As well as physical and digital sales, the interview also drew press coverage worldwide and more than 30 million reactions on social media. READ ALSO:During the interview, Brigitte opened up on her relationship with French President Emmanuel Macron, who is her former student and 24 years her junior.

Source: The Local August 28, 2017 10:18 UTC