The People

Family-run.
Direct lines.

Refract Ventures is the operating company for our family's outward work — every stay, brand, and parcel here is run by the people on this page, not a call center. The same people work across everything our family builds. When you message a property, the reply comes from someone whose name is below — usually within a few hours. Here's who you're talking to.

Independent companies we partner with to build, maintain, and clean every property. Not on our payroll — but part of how we get it right.

DB
Diamond Brothers Contracting
Builder

Our builder — on-site construction, plus the paperwork, scheduling and coordination that keeps every build on track.

PP
Piece by Piece Craftsman
Remodels & Maintenance

Remodels and ongoing maintenance across every property — the fixes and updates that keep each place in shape between builds.

JNA
JNA Services
Electrical

Electrical work across every property — wiring, panels, and anything that needs to be done right the first time.

NC
Nancy Campos Cleaning
Housekeeping

Turnover cleaning and housekeeping — the reason every stay is ready when a guest walks in.

The creative partners behind how Refract looks and sounds. Independent — but their fingerprints are on nearly everything you see here.

VE
Video & Events
Design Partner

Turns the shoots into motion — the films and events that carry the brand. Independent, and behind the scenes at aura.refract too.

PH
Photography
Design Partner

Always the one shooting, never the one in frame — nearly every photo on this site came through this lens.

CA
Creative Advisor
Independent

A photographer's photographer — keeps our light honest. The craft of composition, color, and capture behind every frame.

Refract Ventures Summer Internship 2026 — the first intern class, with Sky the dog

The first class through the Refract Ventures internship — hands-on across the whole portfolio: hospitality, property, land, and the studio brands. Cash Mulligan, Safety & Maintenance above, rounded out the crew.

Summer/Fall 2026 · The Freshman Class

Need to reach a real person?

Call 479.222.0117 or message the property directly.

You'll get one of us. Usually within a few hours, always within a day.