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Gisele B\u00fcndchen<\/a>\u00a0is getting the love and support she needs from her\u00a0jiu-jitsu trainer boyfriend, Joaquim Valente, just days after she shut down rumors that their relationship started while she was still married to\u00a0<\/span>Tom Brady<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n On Wednesday, the 43-year-old supermodel attended the launch of her new cookbook, <\/span>Nourish<\/span><\/em>, with Valente, 34, in Miami, Florida, marking their first public outing as a couple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In photos obtained by ET, Valente is seen smiling while talking with guests inside The Hub in Miami Beach, where the event was held. Another photo shows B\u00fcndchen on stage talking to the crowd about the recipe book and even some personal details about her life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n When asked by one fan what food she turns to after a “hard day or breakup,” the Brazil native told audience members her go-to food is ice cream. At one point during the conversation, B\u00fcndchen even gave a shout-out to Valente and his brothers who she said taught her about “food spacing and food combining.”<\/span><\/p>\n The appearance come just days after B\u00fcndchen <\/span>bluntly addressed rumors that she cheated<\/a> on her ex-husband of 13 years\u00a0while talking with the\u00a0<\/span>New York Times<\/em><\/a>\u00a0for a profile.<\/span><\/p>\n The outlet reported that “in no uncertain terms, [Gisele] refuted the charge that she had cheated: ‘That is a lie.'”<\/span><\/p>\n She also said, “I really don’t want to make my life a tabloid. I don’t want to open myself up to all of that.”<\/span><\/p>\n A source told\u00a0<\/a>ET<\/a>\u00a0in February that B\u00fcndchen and Valente had transitioned from friends to romantic partners. The source also said that the relationship between them evolved gradually since they initially connected as friends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n B\u00fcndchen and Brady got\u00a0married in February 2009 after two years of dating and separated in 2022. They share two children, 14-year-old son Benjamin and 11-year-old daughter Vivian. Brady also shares a 16-year-old son, Jack, with actress\u00a0Bridget Moynahan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In her <\/span>New York Times<\/span><\/em> interview, B\u00fcndchen also gave more insight on how she and her new boyfriend became romantic, saying\u00a0that she and Valente were indeed good friends first and that it was a new experience for her.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n “This is the first time I am seeing someone that was a friend of mine first,” she said. “It’s very different. It is very honest, and it\u2019s very transparent.”<\/span><\/p>\n