LAOBRA / coffee lab.
Expressive coffee designed to support daily pursuit of great ideas.
LAOBRA / café.
Communal space designed to support thoughtful exploration of great ideas and friendships.
LAOBRA
is inspired by the Latin American adage "manos a la obra" — hands at work, hands at play.
53 Scott Ave, Brooklyn
We're a hospitality brand reimagined for artists and the creative process. Our mission is to build premium tools and thoughtfully curated spaces that nurture creativity.
Artwork by Jade Dacay
We believe
when one finds their ideal balance between
rest, work, and play, their passion flourishes — and with it, their capacity to inspire the world.
664 Fulton St, Brooklyn
Our café and studio are spaces designed to help you find that balance. Our seasonal selection of coffees, tools, and objects are curated to help you carry it forward — wherever you go.
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Exceptional Coffee.
Seasonally curated selection of premium coffees harvested in Latin America by exceptional producers with big hearts and inspiring stories.
Brewing Tools.
Thoughtfully curated selection of drippers, kettles, and grinders, made by trusted makers for filter and espresso.
Collections
Rest.
Smooth and soothing.
These coffees are made for gentle afternoons and quiet evenings. They're decaffeinated coffees crafted to comfort without compromise, offering soft, familiar flavors that encourage reflection and ease. Whether you’re winding down after a long day or simply craving a calm moment, this range offers a warm companion. This is coffee for the unrushed.
Work.
Bold yet familiar.
These coffee are made for mornings full of purpose and afternoons of steady focus. They're medium roasts crafted to deliver a robust, chocolaty richness that fuels ambition and helps keep you in the zone. Whether tackling big ideas or easing into the day with intention, This range brings flavors that ground you in the present. This is coffee for the driven.
Play.
Bright and expressive.
These coffees are made for moments that spark curiosity and joy. They're light roasts crafted to showcase vibrant, unexpected flavor profiles that invite adventure with every sip. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or just a little lift, this range celebrates the bold and the spontaneous. This is coffee for the adventurous.
