Overview

LEO is a floor lamp by the brand FARO, designed to provide accent lighting in any corner of the home. Its matte white finish and clean silhouette allow it to fit effortlessly into very different environments — from a modern living room to a bedroom with simple lines. It doesn't impose a specific style; it simply complements what you already have.

What makes this lamp useful is its ability to draw attention to a specific point in the space. It is not designed to illuminate an entire room, but rather to create an atmosphere, define a reading area, or highlight a decorative element. That kind of light changes how a room is perceived without needing to change anything else.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in interior lighting. Its products combine functional design with carefully selected materials, and the LEO lamp reflects that way of working: without excess, with attention to detail.

Installation and specifications

Preparation and installation. The LEO lamp rests directly on the floor, with no anchoring or tools required. Simply place it in the chosen spot and plug it into a standard 220V–240V power outlet. Before switching it on, check that the cable is not bent or trapped under the base. Given its light weight, it is advisable to position it somewhere where there is no risk of it being accidentally knocked over.

Use and maintenance. To clean the matte white aluminium surface, use a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the finish. Do not handle the lamp with wet hands or place it in areas with high humidity, such as a bathroom without adequate ventilation. If you need to move it, always do so by holding the base for greater stability.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Fixing type: Floor
• Main material: Aluminium
• Body finish: Matte White
• Light source: COB LED
• Light source included: Yes
• Maximum power: 3.5 W
• Energy class: F
• Colour temperature: 2700 K
• Voltage: 220V–240V
• Height: 1155 mm
• Length: 200 mm
• Width: 200 mm
• Total diameter: 200 mm
• Net weight: 0.58 kg
• Gross weight with packaging: 2.45 kg

Design and use

The LEO lamp has an aluminium structure with a matte white finish. Aluminium is a material that combines lightness and strength — the lamp weighs less than six hundred grams, making it easy to move from one room to another without effort. The matte white does not reflect light aggressively and maintains a visually discreet presence within the overall space.

With a height of just over one metre and a square base of twenty centimetres, the lamp takes up a small amount of floor space. It is a practical option for corners where a larger lamp would be excessive. Its proportions make it suitable for both spacious rooms and smaller ones.

The 2700 K COB LED light source produces warm illumination, the same tone as traditional incandescent light. That type of light is especially comfortable in rest or reading areas. In a bedroom, placed next to the bedside table or in a corner, it creates that calm atmosphere that invites you to unwind. In the living room, it can be used to soften the general light and add depth to the ambience.

In the dining room, a floor lamp like the LEO can accompany the table without taking up space on it. If the dining room features wood as its main material — in the table, the floor, or the furniture — the matte white of the lamp acts as a clean counterpoint without creating an aggressive contrast. The combination of white and wood is one of the most enduring in interior decoration, and LEO fits well within that scheme.

In the kitchen, although it is not the most common space for a floor lamp, it can make sense in an adjacent living area or at an island where a distinct light point is desired. It also works well in the hallway, where general lighting tends to be flat and an accent lamp can give character to a space that normally goes unnoticed.

The colour temperature of 2700 K is especially favourable in spaces where natural wood or earthy tones are used, as it reinforces that warmth without the need for other decorative resources. In a Nordic or minimalist bathroom, a lamp of these characteristics can add that touch of ambient light that recessed solutions do not always achieve.

The 3.5 W consumption places it among the most energy-efficient options. It can be left on for hours without any notable impact on the electricity bill. For those who are renovating their home or reorganising lighting by zones, LEO is a flexible piece that can be repositioned as the needs of the space change.

Its modern and neutral design allows it to be combined with furniture of different styles — from contemporary pieces to more classic elements. It does not need to be the centre of attention to fulfil its function. Sometimes, a lamp that simply accompanies is more valuable than one that takes centre stage.

Questions and answers

Does the LEO lamp include the bulb, or does it need to be purchased separately?

The COB LED light source is already included in the lamp. No additional bulb needs to be purchased in order to use it from the very first moment.

What is the colour temperature of the light it emits, and what type of atmosphere is it best suited for?

The lamp emits light at 2700 K, which corresponds to a warm tone similar to incandescent light. It is especially suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, and reading areas where a relaxed atmosphere is desired.

Is the lamp base stable enough to place it without anchoring it to the floor?

The base measures 200 x 200 mm and the lamp weighs less than six hundred grams. It is stable on flat surfaces, although it is advisable to position it away from areas of frequent foot traffic to avoid it being accidentally knocked over.

After-sales support

If you receive the product with a manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is reviewed individually to find the best solution — whether that is a replacement or an alternative arrangement.

For any enquiry related to defects or product replacement, write to us. We aim to respond as quickly as possible and to find a solution that is fair to both parties.

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.