Overview

The MARISOL pendant lamp by FARO is a ceiling luminaire designed for those looking for a lighting solution that does not draw too much attention but adds character to the space. Its oval shape and clean lines fit effortlessly into a living room, dining room, or kitchen, without needing to reorganize the rest of the interior.

The upper steel shade in matte black partially covers the opal glass diffuser, which softens the light and prevents direct glare. The result is warm, uniform lighting, pleasant during the parts of the day when more time is spent at home.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in interior and exterior lighting. Its products combine functionality and design without following passing trends, made to last and to adapt to different types of homes.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the pendant lamp, verify that the anchor point on the ceiling is solid and can support the weight of the assembly. Fixing is done directly to the ceiling using the included fastening elements. It is recommended that the electrical installation be carried out by a qualified professional, especially if there is no prior experience with mains connections. Make sure to cut the power before beginning assembly and check that the voltage of your installation is compatible with the indicated range.

To clean the steel body, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. The glass diffuser can be cleaned with a soft cloth; avoid abrasive products or solvents that may damage the opal finish. Do not handle the lamp while the power is connected. If you notice any damage to the cable or components, do not put it into operation until it has been inspected.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Suspension luminaire
• Mounting: Ceiling
• Body material: Steel
• Diffuser material: Glass
• Body finish: Matte Black
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Light source energy class: F
• Maximum power (W): 14.5
• Light source: SMD LED
• Light source included: Yes
• Voltage: 220V–240V
• Color temperature (K): 2700K
• Height (mm): 292
• Length (mm): 300
• Width (mm): 300
• Total diameter (mm): 300
• Net item weight (kg): 2.3
• Gross weight with individual box (kg): 2.8

Design and use

The MARISOL pendant lamp has a simple structure that works well precisely because of that. The upper steel shade in matte black acts as a visual shield: it covers the upper part of the glass diffuser and directs the eye toward the diffuse light that emanates downward and to the sides. That detail makes the difference between a luminaire that dazzles and one that simply illuminates well.

The opal-finished glass diffuser is oval in its general shape, with a diameter of 300 mm that makes it proportionate for everyday-use spaces. It is not a large-format lamp, which makes it a versatile option: it works equally well above a dining table as in the center of a medium-sized bedroom. In a kitchen, placed above the island or the work area, it provides directed light without creating annoying shadows.

The color temperature of 2700K produces warm light, close to that of a traditional incandescent bulb. This type of lighting is especially comfortable in rest or family gathering areas, where cool light would be too intense. In a living room, for example, it creates a relaxed atmosphere during the afternoon or evening hours.

The SMD LED light source is already included, so the lamp is ready to use from the very first moment. The maximum consumption of 14.5 W is moderate for the level of illumination it offers, and the energy class F corresponds to this type of integrated solution.

The matte black finish of the steel body is modern without being aggressive. It integrates easily in interiors where light wood, white, or gray predominates, but it also works in spaces with vintage or industrial touches. In a well-ventilated bathroom, placed above the mirror or in the center of the ceiling, it adds an elegant point of contrast. In a narrow hallway, its compact profile does not create a sense of oppression.

The combination of opal glass and matte black gives this lamp an appearance that does not age quickly. It does not follow a specific trend, but instead relies on balanced proportions and materials that maintain their appearance well over time. For those who are renovating a room or updating the lighting in their home, it is an option that does not require rethinking the rest of the space.

Questions and answers

Is the LED light source included or does it need to be purchased separately?

The MARISOL lamp includes the 14.5 W SMD LED light source. There is no need to purchase any additional bulb; the luminaire arrives ready to install and connect.

Is the oval glass diffuser resistant or can it break easily?

The diffuser is made of glass with an opal finish. It is a solid material for regular domestic use, but like any glass piece it requires careful handling during assembly and cleaning. Avoid direct impacts and use soft cloths for maintenance.

Is it possible to dim the light intensity with a dimmer?

The product specifications do not indicate compatibility with dimming systems. To avoid problems with the integrated LED light source, it is not recommended to connect this pendant lamp to a dimmer unless the manufacturer expressly confirms it.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the lamp you detect any manufacturing defect or damage during transport, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. Write to us with a description of the problem and, if possible, attach photographs of the product's condition. We will respond as quickly as possible.

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.