FEATURED GQ INSIDER

Q&A with Albert Sheen

This month's Featured GQ Insider is Albert Sheen. He lives in Pasadena, California and works at a major law firm in downtown Los Angeles . Albert has been a GQ reader for about seven years, and his hobbies include "photography, wine snobbery, and avoiding television." He reads GQ primarily for fashion trends and advice.

What are the last three books you've read?
John Gardner, The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers
Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression
Susan Estrich, How to Get into Law School

Is there any advice on a topic (i.e. style, travel, food, drink) that you've ever taken from reading GQ?
Yes, I liked the article, “Suit Your Shape” in the August 2007 issue on how to choose a suit based on body type. It contained a lot of excellent practical advice.

How would you describe your style?
Simple, yet elegant.

What's your favorite tech gadget that you currently own?
HS-655 Bluetooth headset

Top 5 most played songs? Top 5 albums?
Jenny Owen Youngs, Batten The Hatches
Wilco, Sky Blue Sky
Björk, Volta
Beck, The Information
Snoop Dogg, The Blue Carpet Treatment

Favorite new music artist?
Jenny Owen Youngs

Last good movie you've seen?
Fog of War

Who is your favorite fashion designer?
Christopher Bailey

Favorite jeans?
Diesel

Favorite suit maker?
Burberry

Favorite grooming product ?
Razorantium by Lush

What stores do you like to shop most?
Saks Fifth Avenue, Burberry, American Apparel

Name one item that you would be most upset about losing?
My Movado Esperanza watch

What's the next clothing item that you are thinking about purchasing?
A suit

Do you own a video game system? If so, which one?
Xbox

What are some of your favorite video games?
Forza Motorsport, Halo 2

Favorite travel destination?
Paris

Favorite U.S. city?
Los Angeles

What blogs are you reading regularly?
www.veronicabelmont.com

Next car you plan to purchase or lease?
2007 BMW M Coupe