Tim Laielli, aka @barefoodtim
It was an honor to collaborate with food lover, content creator, and talented photographer Tim (@barefoodtim) to craft his ultimate home-chef Custom Kitchen Island. We designed and built this piece to be more than just furniture—it is the functional centerpiece of Tim's daily life and the dedicated stage for his amazing culinary videos.
To document this journey, we produced a short film that captures the unique details behind the island's creation. The documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at custom carpentry and interior design, while also exploring Mexican culture, food, and the members of the Obra Fam who helped bring this project to life.
Explore Other Projects
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Project Turntable
A project composed in three verses;a built-in entertainment unit, a guest kitchenette, and a set of custom floating shelves. Designed to showcase a collection of vinyl records & provide cozy accommodationsfor brief and extended guest stay.
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Project Búho
A project that invites the outdoors in by infusing the space with a contemporary blend of rich wood textures, natural stone and a dynamic color, inspired by lichen.
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Project Este
A project focused on daily rituals and the Obra process. We leveraged natural light, color, & materials to complement the industrial roots of this contemporary loft.
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Project Casa Pancha
In this bustling hostel, we created a warm space for world-travelers, artists, and professionals to find home while exploring La Colonia Hipódromo Condesa CDMX.
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Project Nicolás San Juan
This project is the result of heavy collaboration between Obra and the clients to find the perfect design and color. We are proud of the results and the strong connection between the client & their space.
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Project Sombrerete
The driving force of this project was to highlight the integrity & beauty of the focal material: Tzalam wood.
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Project Tepoztlán
One of our most challenging and satisfying projects. We paid homage to the original home by maintaining the essence of the traditional kitchen, and introducing modern function & contemporary design.
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Project Búho
A project that invites the outdoors in by infusing the space with a contemporary blend of rich wood textures, natural stone and a dynamic color, inspired by lichen.
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Project Este
A project focused on daily rituals and the Obra process. We leveraged natural light, color, & materials to complement the industrial roots of this contemporary loft.
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Project Casa Pancha
In this bustling hostel, we created a warm space for world-travelers, artists, and professionals to find home while exploring La Colonia Hipódromo Condesa CDMX.
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Project Nicolás San Juan
This project is the result of heavy collaboration between Obra and the clients to find the perfect design and color. We are proud of the results and the strong connection between the client & their space.
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Project Sombrerete
The driving force of this project was to highlight the integrity & beauty of the focal material: Tzalam wood.
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Project Tepoztlán
One of our most challenging and satisfying projects. We paid homage to the original home by maintaining the essence of the traditional kitchen, and introducing modern function & contemporary design.
