About MaRS, Mayfield and Ragni Studio
MaRS, Mayfield and Ragni Studio is an award-winning interior architecture and design firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. Led by principals Kelie Mayfield and Erick Ragni, the studio (often branded simply as “MaRS”) focuses on contemporary, highly detailed interior environments across hospitality, multifamily residential towers, single-family homes, and corporate and commercial offices. Their work includes interiors for notable Houston developments such as high-rise residences and boutique office spaces, along with custom furniture, finishes, and art curation to create cohesive, narrative-driven interiors. ([houzz.com](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/mars-mayfield-and-ragni-studio-pfvwus-pf~2080606493?utm_source=openai))
A charge from “Mayfield & Ragni Studi” or similar on a card statement is likely related to professional design services, project fees, consulting, or billed reimbursable expenses (such as materials mockups or custom furnishings) associated with an architecture/interior design project handled by MaRS. This could be a one-time payment tied to a specific phase of work (concept design, construction documents, procurement) or part of a series of progress billings under a design contract. In some cases, small verification or partial charges may appear when a new payment method is added or when a retainer is taken by card instead of check or wire.
If you do not immediately recognize the charge, first cross-check any contracts, proposals, or email correspondence you or your business have with MaRS or with a property developer, PR/marketing firm, or builder who may have engaged MaRS on your behalf. Look for invoices referencing “MaRS, Mayfield and Ragni Studio” and compare invoice numbers, dates, and amounts to the transaction on your card. If questions remain, contact the firm directly using the phone number or email listed on their official website (marsculture.com), not numbers found only in the card descriptor, to confirm the charge details. If you still suspect the transaction is in error or unauthorized, work with your card issuer to dispute the charge, providing any documentation you’ve gathered.