Hernando Gomez Salinas - Advertise writer and Trendhunter. Copywriter of "The UnCoolHunter.com ".
Hernando have a map in his mind of " what's going on" in Buenos Aires.
He studied Advertise Writing in Underground Creative School www.underground-ad.com.ar. He has the degree in 2004.
Since 2001 he was studying Social Communication at UBA (Universidad de Buenos Aires). www.comunicacion.fsoc.uba.ar. Nowadays he studies for the specialization in Public opinion and Advertise. He's a consultant about "The most IN culture in Buenos Aires" for important Ad and Research agencies, including Lowe Worldwide, Ogilvy International, Cicmas, Identia Pr, AgendaInc, Trendguide.com. He`s speciallized in cualitative research.
He wants to get a view 360 degree , so he could find ideas about the OFF culture. In 2006 he founded The uncoolhunter.com to get a view about trash and bizarre way to see the world. www.theuncoolhunter.com Less [+/-]
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Hunting Since: June 2006
Hernando Gomez Salinas's Latest Trends
Comfortable Extreme Sport (VIDEO)
SofingThere is a new extreme sport gaining popularity and in involves you and your couch. Sofing is a way to beat routine, fight against daily mundane tasks... and all from the comfort of your couch! Contemplative…
Published 2,946 Views
Subcultural Art in Buenos Aires (GALLERY)
Odisea 20 Cultural SlumIn the city of Buenos Aires, like in other Latin American cities, there are settlements of impoverished people called "villas" (slums) because the savage capitalism has wreaked havoc on them. Social…
Published 3,374 Views
Celebrity Parody Ads (VIDEO)
Argentina Mocks David BeckhamThe sport marketing phenomenon David Beckham has increased his bank account so much, it's reached multi-millionaire status. His media exposure is so big that he has starred in ads for major global brands…
Published 2,665 Views
Japanese Human Tetris. As seen on TV (VIDEO)
In June 1985 Alexey Pajitnov created the worldwide famous game called Tetris. It has become extremely popular since it was created and its popularity was responsible for many imitations but none of them is similar to the version presented in the Japanese TV show known as Tunnels no Minasan no Okage …1,200 Views
Fundies: Underwear for two
Two person underwear is one of the truly great gag gifts and is likely the only one that the bachelorette will try to use. Pair people up and see who can get them on first without using their hands. Make sure you and your party guests have had a few drinks first. The package of Fundies hasn’t chan…1,506 Views
New Urban Tribes (VIDEO)
Ganguros & YamanbasFar from describing a twanging marsupial, the word Ganguro actually means "black face". It’s a fashion term that tends to be used by Japanese girls. It tends to involve bleaching hair a platinum blonde,…
Published 12,321 Views
Converse Canvas (GALLERY)
All Stars By Argentinean DesignersOver 100 customized sneakers will be exhibited in Mar del Plata where they will be displayed for judgment. The winning pairs will be recreated and included in the next Converse collection. Trimarchi DG,…
Published 5,415 Views
Sideways bike: left to right, right to left (VIDEO)
The Sideways bike was invented by Michael Killian, a software engineer in Dublin. This bicycle is ridden forward and is balanced by using human Left to Right balance. It uses independant (non linked) Front and Rear steering. The ride is very wavy sort of like skiing with a capacity to drift to the r…1,376 Views
First Reverse Marathon (VIDEO)
Flashmob FreakThe First Reverse Marathon in history took place at Parque Centenario in Buenos Aires earlier this month. In order to effectively run in reverse, some athletes managed to fit improvised rear-view mirrors…
Published 3,898 Views
Jedi Religion (VIDEO)
Star Wars Inspired SpiritualityThe Jedi Church is a pseudo religion that has recently appeared in different countries and is based on Star Wars movies. In 2001 in Australia, more than 70,000 people declared themselves Jedi members.…
Published 3,241 Views
Maradonian Church: God is Argentine (VIDEO)
The Nativity of the Maradonian Church, has been commemorated since October 30th 1998 since it is Diego Armando Maradona birthday . A group of friends started this church in the city of Rosario (Santa Fe) and the number of rites and followers/members has increased since then. The first “Maradonian…1,365 Views
Destroy The Magic Kingdom (VIDEO)
Los Disneys GameNot a fan of Disney? Then check out Los Disneys, a game that lets you unleash your wrath. It’s the year 2015. One step from bankruptcy, the US government decides to sell the state of Florida to the Disney…
Published 2,853 Views
Baby Toupees: Customize it!
Under the motto “life is very short to take it seriously…. have fun with your baby”, the company Baby Toupee pleased itself by making a profit from “toupees” for kids. There are different models. The most renowned ones are the Bob Marley toupee (mini dreadlocks) and the Donald Trump toupee…818 Views
Extreme ironing: Carry your iron everywhere (VIDEO)
Extreme Ironing sport started in 1997 when a group of friends decided to iron in some rocks near their houses in the city of Leicester, Great Britain. The activity was risky indeed because they were in danger of falling and that is why they thought to turn it into an extreme sport. This anecdote ga…1,123 Views
Arstic Interventions (GALLERY)
Modified Argentinean AdvertisingOscar Brahim, an Argentinean cab driver has dedicated his creative efforts to change the city's advertising to artistically promote his messages. Brahim hates advertising and the commercial industry, as…
Published 3,223 Views
Frikipedia (GALLERY)
A Collection Of The BizarreAn online collaborative encyclopedia of the freakishly absurd is gaining rapid popularity as it grows. Frikipedia, is a summary of all human knowledge (the third most intelligent species on Earth) and…
Published 3,364 Views
Elvis Conspiracy Theories (VIDEO)
"The King Is Living Among Us" in ArgentinaElvis conspiracies still live on. One author reveals a Latin American theory: Democracy began to emerge in Argentina in 1984 after eight years of dark military dictatorship. Signs of freedom popped up as hidden secrets were exposed to the public. The location of missing people was the most intrigui…
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80s Icon Revived (GALLERY)
Mr. T Doll Exhibition In San FranciscoAn extravagant artistic exhibition took place at the RX Gallery in San Francisco. The collectors Mike Essl & Greg Rivera gathered thousands of Mr. T figures, the actor who personified Mario Baracus in…
Published 3,636 Views
Cartoon Graffiti (GALLERY)
The Fakes Project in ArgentinaThe Proyecto Falsos (Fakes Project) are fakes of certain cartoon characters (generally children's cartoons) that proliferate in Argentinian streets, mainly in carousels, children’s hairdressers and fun…
Published 5,011 Views
Pornogami (FOLLOW-UP) (VIDEO)
Pornographic Origami Instruction BookIn March, Trend Hunter featured an artist dedicated to pornographic origami, which is the art of folding paper into erotic figures. Now, you can purchase a book which will teach you the same skills. The…
Published 6,409 Views
Fantastik Bazaar: bizarre cult every day objects (GALLERY)
The lovers of objects and the bizarre-pop culture have had a collector’s place to be delighted and consume since November 2005. The idea of a Catalan called Juanra and a Mexican called Zaide of turning a small space into a Kitsch bazaar ended up in a bigger store and a bigger offer of products.…963 Views
Brand Obsession Driving Rogue R&D (VIDEO)
Example: The Zippo'd iPodUnfortunately, the Zippo'd Lighter / iPod is a fake. But the rising trend is that brand obsession with iPod is driving rogue research and development across the web. There are literally hundreds of fake…
Published 3,713 Views
Kaiju (VIDEO)
Japanese Monsters Invade The USAKaiju is a Japanese word that means “Strange Beast”. This term was popular in the 60s and 70s with the Japanese series Tokusatsu, but it got more popular with the appearance of Ultraman (The mythical…
Published 3,493 Views
World's Ugliest Dog Contest in California (VIDEO)
In Petaluma, California, the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest at Marin-Sonoma County Fair took place last week. Elwood, a 2-year-old Chinese Crested and Chihuahua mix, was crowned as the world’s ugliest dog.…Published 7,889 Views
MOBA (GALLERY)
Museum of Bad Art for 'Art Too Bad to be Ignored'Searching the web looking for The UncoolHunter I was pleased to find MOBA, The Museum of Bad Art . MOBA, located in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA, is the world's only museum dedicated to the collection,…
Published 4,656 Views
Transparent Bodied Car (GALLERY)
eXasis Concept Car Shows Off its GutsThe eXasis is a transparent bodied concept car designed by Frank M. Rinderknecht, . He created the vehicle in commemoration of Rinspeed's 30th anniversary. The transparent body is considered the first 'Crystal Car”' Of course, this is figurative since the body is made of a high technology plastic…
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Body by Dance, Not Plastic Surgery (VIDEO)
Nike Ad Pushes Hot Latin DancingIn this Nike Ad made by Madre Buenos Aires, woman abandon plastic surgery tables to dance. The concept is "Body by Dance". The music was produced by Gustavo Santaolalla. Overall, the commercial sends…
Published 3,609 Views
Nomadic Sports- Yak Polo Brings a Mongolian Flavour to the Traditional Polo Game
I had a chance to search the web for sports trends for my site The UncoolHunter.com and i could see an interesting Polo variant; Yak Polo. Polo is a team sport played outdoor on horseback in which the…Published 2,274 Views
Chinese Fake Brands (GALLERY)
From Pmua to CnoverseWith so much brand equity invested into leading global brands, it should come as no surprise that there are Chinese comanies who create fake brands. These fake brands look very similar to their original…
Published 9,236 Views
ToyGiants Book (GALLERY)
A Journey Into the World of Bizarre Vinyl Art ToysRecently, I had a chance to review the PhotoArtists book over at the The UncoolHunter.com. In short, the book is a journey into the world of bizrre vinyl toys. Here's my review: Photoartists Daniel…
Published 4,300 Views
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