Moissanite Elongated Cushion Rings

Moissanite Elongated Cushion Rings That Rival Taylor’s Sparkle

It’s official: elongated cushion-cut engagement rings are this year’s must-have style—and for good reason. With its soft edges and finger-lengthening shape, it flatters every hand and tells a timeless love story. And thanks to the recent buzz around Taylor Swift’s vintage engagement ring, the search for this dreamy shape is in full swing.

But what if you love the sparkle... without the diamond price tag?

Enter moissanite.

Why Choose Moissanite for Your Elongated Cushion Ring?

Moissanite is a lab-created gemstone that rivals diamonds in brilliance, durability, and beauty—at a fraction of the cost. It’s eco-conscious, conflict-free, and incredibly sparkly (even more than diamond in some cases).

Here’s why moissanite might be perfect for your forever ring:

Affordability: Our moissanite elongated cushion rings start around $1,790–$3,900.
Durability: Moissanite is nearly as hard as diamond (9.25 on the Mohs scale).
Clarity & Color: We use only D–F or G–H color graded stones for maximum brilliance.
Custom Shapes: We can create the elongated cushion silhouette in a range of carat sizes and ratios.

How Does Moissanite Compare to Diamond?

Feature	Moissanite	Diamond
Sparkle	More fire, high brilliance	Balanced brilliance & fire
Cost	1/4–1/10 of diamond price	Higher, varies by cut/color
Origin	Lab-created	Lab or mined
Ethics	100% conflict-free	Depends on source
Appearance	Slight rainbow flash	White sparkle

If you love the elongated cushion style seen on Taylor Swift but want a budget-friendly, earth-conscious version, moissanite is your match.

Your Moissanite, Your Style – Handcrafted in Wilmington, NC

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all engagement rings. Every ring at Melissa Tyson Designs is made to order, by hand, in our private Wilmington, NC studio—designed around your stone and your story.

Our most popular moissanite elongated cushion ring designs:

Stacia — 1ct moissanite with a soft gold halo for a vintage glow.
Jana — Bold 4.5ct cushion set with a hammered band and 5-ring stacking set.
Carolina — Clean, modern lines in a 2.5ct setting.
Journee — Pavé diamond band paired with a brilliant-cut cushion.

Add hammered textures, a hidden halo, or recycled yellow gold for your signature look.

How to Choose the Right Moissanite Shape & Size

Length-to-width ratios for elongated cushions range from 1.5–1.7, giving you that elegant, finger-lengthening effect. Not sure what size works best on your hand? We provide side-by-side photos of different carat sizes and shapes on real fingers, so you can compare with confidence.

Why Our Brides Choose Moissanite

“I wanted something beautiful and ethical. Melissa helped me design the ring of my dreams within my budget—and I get compliments every day!” – Real Bride

“I never thought I’d go with moissanite, but once I saw the sparkle and the setting options, I was in love.”