Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Elles ne font pas la mode, elles sont la mode.
English translation:
Not just a style but style itself/They don’t just reflect the style; they are style itself.
French term
Spain
My passion is your project
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English
Elles ne font pas la mode, elles sont la mode.
"Nos créations sont pures, elles sont sophistiquées. **Elles ne font pas la mode, elles sont la mode.**"
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Dec 31, 2013 00:58: writeaway changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Dec 31, 2013 00:59: writeaway changed "Field (write-in)" from "luxury bed linen" to "marketing text on luxury bed linen"
Dec 31, 2013 09:51: writeaway changed "Field (write-in)" from "marketing text on luxury bed linen" to "copywriting (marketing text on luxury bed linen)"
Proposed translations
Not just a style but style itself.
United States
Fren & Span to Eng, a ProZ Pro!
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English
They don't make fashion, they're fashion itself
They are not trendy, they are the trend
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philgoddard
: Trendy has a very 1970s ring to it these days.
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Go to Google type trendy and click on images, let me know if you see a lot of images fron the 70's.
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Yolanda Broad
: I like trendy.
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United States
Six languages into flawless English
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
They don't reflect fashion, they are fashion
They're not just what fashion is made of: they are fashion.
Morocco
Sworn Translator/Traducteur Assermenté
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic
They don't belong to a trend, they are "the" Trend.
France
Literature, Academia, Cinema
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: French to English, English
They're not just in style. They are style.
They're not just in style. They are style.
or maybe:
They're not just in style. They are the style.
Seems to me it's all about keeping the short, "pure" statements and rhythms that exist in the French source. After that, the exact phrasing is just a matter of taste.
They don't follow fashion; they create it.
France
Context, context, context.
Native in: English (Variant: US) , French (Variant: Standard-France)
Works in: French to English, English to French, Chinese to English, and 1 more.
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