He grew up in North London, in a large house where his mother, who made beads and enamelled jewels, had a home workshop.
Two years later, Heatherwick set up his own design studio, and he now employs a diverse team of forty-eight people, including a theatre designer, architects, product designers, and workshop technicians.
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More students are failing English exams due to a lack of basic grammar skills.
He now faces the question of how sharply he wants to tilt his studio in the direction of architecture.
The Wellcome Trust, a British medical foundation, got a taste of the Heatherwick effect three years earlier, after it commissioned him to spiff up the atrium of its new building in central London.