Desenrascanço: Portuguese problem-solving

Опубликовано: 18 Май 2026
на канале: Monocle Films
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Lisbon-based architect and artist Joana Astolfi takes us on a journey into the Portuguese word “desenrascanço”, meaning to find an improvised solution to a problem. She explains what it says about Portuguese culture and how it’s embodied through an unusual structure in Comporta. Read more stories from the country with Portugal: The Monocle Handbook: https://monocle.com/shop/product/2227...