Jonathan Saunders for Escada?!

Escada Sport, the lower key line which was launched in 1996, will be selling a capsule collection by Saunders as part of its 2012 resort range. The collaboration could help the Escada brand revive its profile in the UK, where its designs are no longer sold on net-a-porter or contemporary boutiques. In contrast, Saunder's designs, which are a favourite with the likes of Thandie Newton and Sienna Miller, have already been confirmed to sell in Harrods, Selfridges and Net-A-Porter.com under the Escada Sport label. We await their November debut with interest...