Overview

The FARO pendant lamp is an option designed for those looking for functional lighting with a clean, contemporary finish. It is fixed to the ceiling and suspended in the space, providing focal light without taking up surface area. It is suitable for the dining room, living room, kitchen, or any room where a well-defined central light point is desired.

The body is made of aluminium with a matte black finish, giving it a sober appearance that integrates well in modern interiors without drawing too much attention. The lamp works with an E27 LED bulb, not included, and supports a voltage between 100V and 240V, making it compatible with the standard electrical installation in Spain and most of the world.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in lighting for interior spaces. Their products combine durable materials with careful design, intended for real domestic use.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the lamp, check that the ceiling point has an adequate junction box and that the wiring is in good condition. As this is a pendant luminaire with a total height of nearly two metres, it is important to measure in advance the distance from the ceiling to the plane where it will be positioned, to ensure it does not interfere with movement or furniture. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified electrician. Before any operation, always cut the power at the main panel.

To clean the lamp, use a dry or slightly damp cloth on the aluminium surface. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that may damage the matte black finish. Do not handle the bulb while the unit is connected to the mains. Replace the light source only when the lamp is switched off and cool.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Suspension luminaire
• Mounting: Ceiling
• Body material: Aluminium
• Body finish: Matte Black
• Maximum power (W): 15
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V-240V
• Height (mm): 1990
• Length (mm): 455
• Depth (mm): 455
• Total diameter (mm): 455
• Net weight (kg): 3.44
• Gross weight with box (kg): 4.3

Design and use

The oval structure of this lamp gives it a clear geometric character that does not feel overloaded. The 455 mm diameter is sufficient to project light over a wide area without becoming the sole visual focal point of the ceiling. The oval shape fits well in spaces where a recognisable but discreet design is desired, without ornaments or decorative elements that distract.

Aluminium is a material that combines relative lightness with good resistance. In a pendant lamp, this matters: the unit weighs 3.44 kg, which falls within the usual margins for this type of ceiling fixing, provided the anchor is properly executed. The matte black finish does not reflect ambient light or accumulate visible marks with everyday use, which makes maintenance easier.

This lamp fits particularly well in the dining room. Suspended above the table, it centres attention on the gathering space and creates a visually distinct zone within the living room or an open space. The total height of 1990 mm allows the cable to be adjusted so that the lamp sits at a comfortable distance from the work surface or table, without feeling intrusive.

In the kitchen it can also work well, especially above an island or a work counter, where direct light without troublesome shadows is needed. The sobriety of the design means it does not compete with other elements in the room, such as furniture or appliances.

For the bedroom or reading room, this pendant lamp can replace traditional bedside lights when installed at specific ceiling points, creating a calmer and more visually ordered atmosphere. In a large bathroom with a high ceiling, it can also be an interesting alternative if the humidity conditions of the space permit it according to regulations.

The E27 socket is the most common on the market. This means there is a wide variety of compatible LED bulbs, with different colour temperatures. A warmer light gives a cosy result; a cooler one is more suitable for work areas. The maximum power of 15W is sufficient for a standard LED bulb with good luminosity.

The design of this lamp adapts well to modern or industrial-style interiors, where matte black and uncoated metal are common elements. It can also be integrated into more neutral or Nordic environments, where clean lines and the absence of ornamentation are part of the aesthetic criterion. If the rest of the space includes light wood elements or neutral tones, the contrast with the black body of the lamp can result in a balanced and well-resolved look.

As for the lighting of the space in general, this piece can function as a main light point or as a complement to other light sources in a broader installation. The oval shape and uniform finish allow it to be combined with other lamps from the same range if a multiple arrangement on the ceiling is desired.

Questions and answers

Does the pendant lamp include the E27 LED bulb?

No, the light source is not included. It is necessary to purchase separately a bulb with an E27 socket and a maximum power of 15W.

Is the suspension cable adjustable in height?

The total height of the unit is 1990 mm. We recommend verifying before installation that this length suits your ceiling, as the height data corresponds to the product as supplied.

Is the oval diameter of 455 mm suitable for a standard dining table?

Yes, 455 mm is a common diameter for dining pendant lamps. It covers a table for four to six people well without protruding disproportionately.

After-sales support

If you receive the product with a manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Write to us explaining the problem and, if possible, attach photographs of the condition of the item. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution, whether that is replacement, part exchange, or any other alternative suited to the situation.

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

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.