Overview

The LUMINA 900 pendant light by FARO is a horizontal hanging fixture designed for spaces where light should accompany without imposing itself. Its oval shape and slim profile make it a good fit above a dining table, in a high-ceilinged living room, or in a kitchen with clean lines. It doesn't dominate visually, but it does make itself felt — in the right way.

The 18W module emits warm light at 2200K, that tone that resembles the soft yellow of sunset. It is a color temperature that relaxes, that makes the materials and colors of the surroundings appear with depth. For a dining room or kitchen where time is spent, that detail changes quite a lot how the space feels.

FARO is a company with decades of experience in interior lighting. They work with carefully selected materials and pay attention to the balance between function and form. The result is a lamp that needs no justification: you install it, turn it on, and it does what it has to do.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the lamp, check that the ceiling point has proper power supply and that the wiring complies with local electrical regulations. Given the horizontal format and the 935mm length, it is worth carefully measuring the available clearance height and the distance to nearby walls or furniture. The fixture mounts to the ceiling and must be secured to a solid surface, ensuring the anchors can support the weight of the assembly. If you do not have experience with electrical installations, it is recommended that a qualified electrician carry out the work. The LED light source is not included — make sure to purchase the compatible module before installation.

To keep the lamp in good condition, clean the transparent body and the opal diffuser with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the PC finish. Always disconnect the power before any cleaning or handling. Do not modify the installation without cutting the electrical supply.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Pendant luminaire
• Mounting: Ceiling
• Main material: Transparent
• Diffuser material: PC
• Body finish: Transparent
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Light source energy class: G
• Maximum power (W): 18W
• Light source: SMD LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 220V–240V
• Color temperature (K): 2200K
• Height (mm): 34
• Length (mm): 935
• Depth (mm): 30
• Net weight (Kg): 1,67

Design and use

The LUMINA 900 has something that few pendant lights manage to achieve: being present without overwhelming. Its body is long and narrow, with an oval profile that from below is barely perceived as volume. The transparent structure lets the eye pass through and does not interrupt the visual space of the ceiling. This way, the lamp floats — or almost.

The opal diffuser distributes light evenly along the entire piece. There are no points of greater intensity or areas left in shadow. The light comes out soft and diffused, and that is especially appreciated in a room where people eat, work, or simply spend time. The 2200K temperature reinforces that effect: it is a light that envelops more than it illuminates in a technical sense.

The materials are carefully chosen. The transparent body and the opal PC diffuser are not a random combination. They were selected so that the assembly has presence without visual weight, so that the oval shape stands out without the lamp competing with the rest of the furniture. In a room with modern lines, this piece fits naturally. In a living room with warmer materials — wood, stone, textiles — it acts as a clean contrast that balances the whole.

The linear format of nearly one meter in length is ideal for installations above long tables or kitchen countertops. In a dining room, positioned centered above the table, it creates a zone of light that defines the space without the need to add more lights. In a kitchen with an island or long bar, it serves a similar function: it marks the work area with warm, uniform light.

It also works well in a bedroom when a discreet main light source is desired. Above the bed, centered on the ceiling, the lamp provides enough light for the ambiance without being intense. For a generously sized bathroom, it can be an interesting option if the space allows it and the installation meets the relevant humidity requirements.

The ceiling mounting and the profile of just 34mm in height make it compatible with standard ceilings. It does not require much clearance above, which makes it practical in apartments with normal ceiling height. The cable or support remains clean, with no distracting elements.

As for compatibility with other interior design elements, the lamp works well alongside glass surfaces, metals in neutral or light tones, and fine-textured materials. Its linear and modern design does not clash with Nordic proposals or with more contemporary interiors. It is a piece that lets the rest of the space do its thing.

Questions and answers

Does the LUMINA 900 lamp include the LED module or does it need to be purchased separately?

The LED module is not included. The lamp is delivered without a light source, so the compatible SMD LED module must be purchased before installing it.

Does the polycarbonate opal diffuser affect the intensity of the emitted light?

The opal diffuser softens and distributes light evenly, which slightly reduces the perceived intensity but eliminates direct glare. The result is more homogeneous and comfortable lighting for spaces with prolonged use.

What is the color temperature of this pendant lamp and for which environments is it most suitable?

The lamp emits at 2200K, a very warm light, close to an amber tone. It is especially suitable for rest or gathering areas, such as the living room, dining room, or bedroom, where a relaxed atmosphere is desired.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the lamp you detect any manufacturing defect or damage to the product, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually, seeking the most appropriate solution according to the circumstances.

For any queries related to defects or product replacement, write to us. We respond with the information you need and look for a resolution that makes sense for you.

How delivery works

Martsella works with brands and their partner warehouses across Europe. Your order is sent straight from the warehouse that holds the item, so an order with several items may arrive in separate parcels. Each parcel gets its own tracking link.

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.