What are ethical diamonds?
"Ethical diamonds" is a phrase that is on many people's lips right now. We live in a world where sustainability and ethics are becoming increasingly important to consumers, and rightfully so. For far too long, [...]
South African diamonds: 8 things you didn’t know
South African diamonds are well known the world over and for many people, diamonds are what come to mind when you think about South Africa. Much of this has to do with the legacy of [...]
The history of engagement rings
The history of engagement rings dates back thousands of years and is steeped in symbolism, tradition and cultural significance. Today, we'll explore the evolution of engagement rings, from ancient times to the modern day, and [...]
Birthstone engagement rings: Are they really a good idea?
Designing a bespoke engagement ring is a deeply personal and meaningful occasion and opting for a birthstone engagement ring has become a popular choice in South Africa. Incorporating a birthstone into your engagement ring is [...]
South African engagement rings: Seven trends for 2023
South African engagement ring trends are always fun to watch and, for 2023, we’ve got our predictions on what the local market will be snapping up. Katannuta Diamonds has been manufacturing South African engagement rings [...]
Where do teal sapphires come from?
Teal sapphires, peacock sapphires, mermaid sapphires, parti sapphires. There are many names given to these beautiful sapphires that show varying combinations of blue, green and yellow colours and they have been mined in many countries [...]