Overview

The TATAWIN floor lamp by FARO is a floor luminaire with a rotating arm that fits well in living rooms, bedrooms, and reading areas where a directable light source with its own character is needed. Its design was created by Adolfo Abejón, and the shape of the shade takes as its reference the architecture of the traditional dwellings of Tataouine, a city in southeastern Tunisia. That characteristic silhouette ensures the lamp does not go unnoticed in any corner of the home.

The matte black metal structure and the glossy black glass shade form a combination that integrates easily into interiors with clean lines. The rotating arm allows the direction of the light to be adjusted according to the time of day or the intended use. FARO is a brand with years of experience in the interior lighting sector, and the TATAWIN family is one of its most recognizable designs within its current catalog.

Installation and specifications

No special tools or wall or ceiling anchors are required to install this floor lamp. Being a floor luminaire, it is enough to place it in the desired location, connect it to a standard outlet, and adjust the arm toward the preferred direction. Before turning on the lamp for the first time, make sure to install a compatible E27 LED bulb with the indicated wattage. Check that the cable is not placed under rugs or in areas of frequent foot traffic.

To clean the steel structure, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. The glass shade can be wiped with a soft cloth without abrasive products. Avoid cleaning the lamp while the power is connected. If you need to change the bulb, wait for it to cool down before handling it.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Floor
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish (color): Matte black
• Maximum wattage (W): 15
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height (mm): 1480
• Length (mm): 300
• Depth (mm): 474
• Net item weight (kg): 1.67

Design and use

The TATAWIN lamp rests on a stable base that allows it to be placed at various points in the room without needing to modify anything in the home's electrical installation. Its height of 1480 mm makes it a piece that occupies space in a natural way, without becoming bulky. The rotating arm is one of the most practical elements of this luminaire, as it allows the light to be redirected wherever it is needed at any given moment.

The glossy black glass shade is reminiscent, in its geometry, of the constructions of North Africa. That shape is not merely an aesthetic device, but also determines the way in which the light is projected inside the living room or bedroom. The lighting it generates is directed and concentrated, making it useful as a reading light or as an accent point in a specific corner of the room.

The matte black steel structure contrasts with the glossy finish of the glass shade, creating a combination of textures within the same chromatic range. This coherence means the lamp works well alongside dark furniture, but also in lighter environments where a point of contrast is desired. In a dining room, for example, it can complement central lighting by adding a warmer and closer light source. In a hallway, it adds presence without reducing space, thanks to its vertical and compact profile.

In a bedroom, a floor lamp with a directable arm addresses the need for localized light without occupying the bedside table or requiring additional installations. In the kitchen, if there is a breakfast area or a reading nook, this type of luminaire can define that space in a simple way. In a generously sized bathroom or an adjoining dressing area, the TATAWIN lamp adds an extra lighting point with a visual presence that goes beyond the merely functional.

Adolfo Abejón's design integrates well in interiors that combine materials such as wood with dark metals. An environment with natural wood furniture, dark wood floors, or wood wall panels finds in this lamp an elegant counterpoint of coolness. In spaces with a more industrial or minimalist style, the black structure and glossy glass reinforce that aesthetic without the need to look for other complementary elements.

Compatibility with E27 LED bulbs allows the color temperature to be chosen according to the atmosphere desired. A warmer light encourages relaxation in the living room or bedroom, while a more neutral light may be more comfortable in work or reading areas. The lamp's universal voltage makes it suitable for different types of domestic electrical installations. The lamp does not include a bulb, which allows the user to choose from the outset the light source that best suits their preferences.

Questions and answers

Does the arm of the TATAWIN lamp allow the light to be directed in several directions or only one?

The arm is rotating, which allows the orientation of the shade to be adjusted according to the direction in which the light needs to be projected. It is a useful feature when you want to use the lamp at different times of the day with different lighting needs.

Does the glossy black glass shade affect the amount of light the lamp emits?

Yes, the black glass limits the passage of light to the outside of the shade, so the resulting illumination is more concentrated and directed. This is an effect inherent to the design, intended to create characterful light points, not to illuminate a room in a general way.

What type of bulb does this floor lamp require and is it included in the package?

The lamp uses an E27 base bulb with a maximum wattage of 15 W. The bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with any visible defect or presents a problem within the first 30 days of receipt, you can request a return or replacement of the item. To handle any incident related to defects or replacements, write to us and we will resolve it individually on a case-by-case basis.

Estimated delivery	Thu 12 Nov – Wed 18 Nov (United Kingdom)
Delivery cost	£4.95
Dispatched from	Spain

How delivery works

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14-day returns

Changed your mind? You can cancel within 14 days of delivery without giving a reason. How to send items back and what a return costs is on our Returns & Refunds page. If an item is faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, we cover the cost of returning it.

How to cancel

Email info@martsella.com with your order number before the cancellation period ends, or use the model cancellation form on our Returns & Refunds page. You do not have to use the form.