Innovative Product Design Studio | Tomorrow Lab®

A Product Design Firm Helping Innovators

Hammerhead - Hands-Free Bicycle Navigation

Hammerhead

Hands-Free Bicycle Navigation
Astronaut Reality Helmet - Simulated VR Experience

Astronaut Reality Helmet

Simulated VR Experience
JUMP Bike Interface - Redesigning the Bike Share Checkout Experience

JUMP Bike Interface

Redesigning the Bike Share Checkout Experience
Jules - AI-Enabled Speaker and Projector for Children

Jules

AI-Enabled Speaker and Projector for Children
Citi Bike Key - Rewarding the Biggest Helpers

Citi Bike Key

Rewarding the Biggest Helpers
The Mint - Technology for Textured Hair

The Mint

Technology for Textured Hair
Lotik v1 - Providing Water-Use Intelligence

Lotik v1

Providing Water-Use Intelligence
SymplBrush - Rapid All-Teeth Cleaning Device

SymplBrush

Rapid All-Teeth Cleaning Device
Buca Boot - A Bike Trunk for All Your Stuff

Buca Boot

A Bike Trunk for All Your Stuff
Exponent - Fresh skincare, On-demand

Exponent

Fresh skincare, On-demand
Smart Cap - Reminder Technology for Consumer Packaged Goods

Smart Cap

Reminder Technology for Consumer Packaged Goods
Packet - High-Volume Digital Storage Postcard

Packet

High-Volume Digital Storage Postcard
Teralytic - Bringing IoT to Big Agriculture

Teralytic

Bringing IoT to Big Agriculture
Dadi - A Reproductive Preservation Service for Men

Dadi

A Reproductive Preservation Service for Men
Hivecell - A Modular, Stackable Computer For Cloud Computing

Hivecell

A Modular, Stackable Computer For Cloud Computing
Plus - Take-with-you EVs for trips under 12 miles

Plus

Take-with-you EVs for trips under 12 miles
Hivecell Rugged - Scalable Edge Computing

Hivecell Rugged

Scalable Edge Computing
Keen Home Smart Vent - Customizing Smart Home Comfort

Keen Home Smart Vent

Customizing Smart Home Comfort
HYPR Token - An Advanced Biometric Authenticator

HYPR Token

An Advanced Biometric Authenticator
Therm - Smart radiator thermostat

Therm

Smart radiator thermostat
USPS Holiday Ornament - Tracking Holiday Deliveries

USPS Holiday Ornament

Tracking Holiday Deliveries
Raceya - Toy Cars for Teaching STEM

Raceya

Toy Cars for Teaching STEM
Diana - Wearable Patch for Menstrual Pain Relief

Diana

Wearable Patch for Menstrual Pain Relief
SkyFlix - In-Flight Entertainment System for Jets

SkyFlix

In-Flight Entertainment System for Jets
Transom - Augmenting Collaboration with Live Connectivity

Transom

Augmenting Collaboration with Live Connectivity
Loomia - A soft circuit ingredient brand

Loomia

A soft circuit ingredient brand
Dub - Surprise Party in a Bottle

Dub

Surprise Party in a Bottle
Q Bracelet - A Stylish Solution for Smartphone Charging

Q Bracelet

A Stylish Solution for Smartphone Charging
Pristeem v2 - Instant dry cleaning for the office

Pristeem v2

Instant dry cleaning for the office
Aunt Flow - Menstrual product dispenser

Aunt Flow

Menstrual product dispenser
Ninja Blocks Bottle - Device to Share Your Happiness

Ninja Blocks Bottle

Device to Share Your Happiness
Bonsai - Water Saving Shaving Cup

Bonsai

Water Saving Shaving Cup
Glow - Inspiration device for young women of color

Glow

Inspiration device for young women of color
Alvio - Lung Strength Training Game

Alvio

Lung Strength Training Game
WayCount - Connected Traffic Counting

WayCount

Connected Traffic Counting
Vegas Lock - Advanced Electronic Cabinet Lock

Vegas Lock

Advanced Electronic Cabinet Lock
Ohana - Wireless Swimmer Safety Device

Ohana

Wireless Swimmer Safety Device
Rally - A Charging Cable with a Twist

Rally

A Charging Cable with a Twist
Scout - The Galaxy's Smartest Interactive Learning Companion

Scout

The Galaxy's Smartest Interactive Learning Companion
Pristeem - Instant dry cleaning for the home

Pristeem

Instant dry cleaning for the home
CountCam2 - Reforming Video Traffic Counting

CountCam2

Reforming Video Traffic Counting
BikePump - Persistence of Vision Bike Wheel

BikePump

Persistence of Vision Bike Wheel
Tync - Accurate, portable CBD oil dispenser

Tync

Accurate, portable CBD oil dispenser
Loomia Tiletag - Data collection for clothes

Loomia Tiletag

Data collection for clothes
Molecule - A Water Filter to Condition Your Shower

Molecule

A Water Filter to Condition Your Shower
AdhereTech - Frictionless Medication Adherence

AdhereTech

Frictionless Medication Adherence
Genesan - An Eco-friendly Cleaning System

Genesan

An Eco-friendly Cleaning System
Twist - Making a Lighting & Audio System in One

Twist

Making a Lighting & Audio System in One
HYPR Sticker - Enabling Secure Biometric Authentication

HYPR Sticker

Enabling Secure Biometric Authentication

Product Design Process

New technology products are complex, wonderful beasts. By combining the disciplines of Brand Strategy, Product Design, and Engineering, we tame emerging technologies to align teams and bring new ideas to life.

Services Overview

We focus on rapid prototyping, turning ideas into reality quickly. We offer Workshops, Innovation Sprints, and Product Development Programs.

  • Workshop (~1 Week)

Holistic Innovation is about aligning stakeholders and finding opportunities in the tensions between their needs. Our workshops are designed around activities to invent new features and generate new ideas.

  • Purpose
  • Align Needs & Feature Sets
  • Typical Clients
  • Hardware Accelerator
  • Cross-Functional Teams
  • inside a Global Brand
  • Typical Outcomes
  • Redefined Product Concept
  • New Features
  • Technology Research Plan
  • Development Plan
  • Innovation Sprint (~6 Weeks)

We believe a prototype in the hand is worth 10 Power Points on the screen towards developing your idea. In a design and innovation sprint, Tomorrow Lab combines our design engineers with your cross-functional team to turn problems into opportunities and solutions into working prototypes complete with brand strategy and a full feature set.

  • Purpose
  • Accelerate Product Concepts
  • Typical Clients
  • Nascent Startup Venture
  • Innovation or Product Group
  • Advertising Agency
  • Typical Outcomes
  • Industrial Design Direction
  • Product Brand Strategy
  • Proof-of-Concept
  • Integrated Technology Prototype
  • Product Development (~6 Months)

From developing consumer insights to prototyping new technologies to assembling and testing the first production unit, Tomorrow Lab is hands-on with the full development process. The outcomes can range from a first works-like looks-like prototype to share with investors, to a 2,000 unit pilot production run to be used in market testing.

  • Purpose
  • Design & Develop a Market-Ready Product
  • Typical Clients
  • Venture-backed Hardware Startup
  • Disruptive Product Team
  • inside a Global Brand
  • Typical Outcomes
  • Feature Strategy
  • Technology Strategy
  • Product Architecture
  • Electronic & Mechanical Assets
  • Works-like Looks-like Prototype
  • Pilot Production Run

Clients

Hire Us

Tomorrow Lab® collaborates with companies of all sizes to bring product ideas to life. Fill out our form to start the process.

Media Inquiries

Curious about why we do what we do? We love to talk! Contact us for interviews, speaking engagements, mentorships, and other requests.

Join Our Team

Tomorrow Lab maintains a small team of motivated and creative individuals who use research, design, prototyping, and engineering problem-solving approaches to create revolutionary technology products for our clients. If this sounds like the place for you, please review our current open positions.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Who owns the rights to designs when completed?

You own the work we create for you when the project is complete, including creative and research output. Intellectual property is legally protected through the mechanisms listed below. Read more on our News post, "Patents for Entrepreneurs".

  • Copyrights
  • Protects original works (e.g., books, music). No application needed.

  • Patents
  • Protects new inventions. Requires application with the government.
  • Trademarks
  • Protects product/service identifiers. Requires government registration.

  • Trade Dress
  • Protects product appearance or packaging. Requires registration.
  • Trade Names
  • Identifies a business entity. Requires registration.

  • Open Source Hardware
  • Design is publicly available for modification and distribution.
  • What does a product design company do?

A product design company specializes in turning product ideas into tangible forms by defining the product's purpose, aesthetics, features, and user experience. They refine concepts, create prototypes, and collaborate with engineers to ensure efficient production and market readiness.

  • What is the difference between product design and product development?

Product design determines the product’s purpose, aesthetics, features/functions, and user experience.

Product development builds on this vision by incorporating engineering and manufacturing processes to bring the product to market, turning the design into a functional item ready for industry.

  • Where is Tomorrow Lab located?

Tomorrow Lab is located in Brooklyn New York. Tomorrow Lab conducts business primarily from our design office and fabrication studio located in Brooklyn New York. The TL Partners also host meetings in the SoCal and Mid-Atlantic regions.