Overview

The MARTINICA wall light by Faro Barcelona is a wall lamp with an adjustable arm that combines a classic design with an updated finish. The metal shade can be directed as needed — towards the headboard for reading, towards the wall to create a warmer atmosphere, or towards a specific corner of the living room. It is not a fixed lamp with a single function: it allows you to adjust the direction of the light without moving anything.

It is an option designed for those looking for a wall light that does not take up space, does not require a side table, and offers control over the lighting. It works well in the bedroom, living room, hallway, or any room where localised and directional light is desired.

Faro Barcelona is a Spanish company with decades of experience in interior lighting. Its products combine careful manufacturing with a coherent aesthetic approach, designed for residential interiors seeking a balance between form and function.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light, an electrical connection point is required on or near the wall. Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician. Before starting, the power must be switched off at the electrical panel. The wall fixing must be secured with appropriate anchors depending on the surface type — brick wall, drywall, or cladding. The adjustable arm requires sufficient space on the sides to move freely.

The metal shade with a shiny satin finish is cleaned with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products or solvents. The bulb is not included: an E27 LED bulb of up to 15 W is required. Periodically check that the articulated arm is properly adjusted and that the wall fixing has not lost firmness over time.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Fixing: Wall
• Main colour: Beige
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish: Black
• Maximum power: 15 W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Bulb included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height: 184 mm
• Length: 80 mm
• Depth: 472 mm
• Net weight: 1.67 kg

Design and use

The MARTINICA wall light has an adjustable arm that extends from the base fixed to the wall and holds a classic-shaped metal shade. The entire unit is made of steel, giving it weight and stability without being bulky. The beige colour of the shade adds visual warmth, while the black finish of the body introduces a subtle contrast that makes it compatible with contemporary interiors without losing its classic character.

The lamp is fixed directly to the wall, with no need for a stand or supporting surface. This frees up space on the bedside table, hallway console, or any corner where a table lamp would be inconvenient. In the bedroom, it allows you to position a lamp at the exact height needed for reading without disturbing the other side of the bed. In the living room, it can be used as accent lighting above a painting, a shelf, or a sofa.

In narrow hallways, a wall light of this type is a solution that does not obstruct the passage. The arm depth of 472 mm brings it far enough from the wall to project light effectively, without making the unit look cumbersome. The total height of 184 mm makes it compact vertically, adapting well to spaces with standard ceiling heights.

The adjustable shade is one of the most practical details of this lamp. Not all wall lights allow the light to be moved once installed. Here, the shade can be rotated to change the lighting angle without touching the installation. This is useful in rooms that are used in different ways throughout the day: directed light for working or reading, and more diffuse, ambient light at night.

In terms of style, the MARTINICA wall light does not impose a specific atmosphere. The beige shade with a shiny satin finish integrates into classic-style interiors, but also into more modern spaces where a break from uniformity is desired. The black body can connect with other metallic elements in the surroundings — handles, frames, furniture legs — creating visual coherence effortlessly.

In the bathroom, this type of wall light can work as supplementary lighting beside the mirror, provided the installation complies with safety regulations for wet areas. It is advisable to consult an installer before placing it in that area. In hallways with little natural light, an adjustable wall light allows you to compensate for the lack of daylight with well-directed artificial light.

Compatibility with a modern E27 LED bulb facilitates efficient consumption. Today, the LED range offers a wide variety of colour temperature options — from warm tones to more neutral light — allowing the atmosphere of the space to be adjusted according to use. The maximum power of 15 W is suitable for functional lighting without excess.

The net weight of 1.67 kg indicates that this is a lamp with a physical presence, not a lightweight accessory. This translates into stability once mounted and a sense of solidity that is noticeable in the finish and in the movement of the arm.

Questions and answers

Can the shade of the MARTINICA wall light be adjusted after installation, or is it fixed in one position?

The shade is adjustable once the wall light is installed on the wall. It can be moved to direct the light wherever needed without having to touch the electrical installation or the anchors.

Is the body of the wall light made of plastic or metal?

The body is made of steel with a black finish. The shade is metallic with a shiny satin finish in beige. There are no plastic components in the main structure.

Is the E27 LED bulb included with the wall light?

No, the bulb is not included. It must be purchased separately. The wall light is compatible with E27 LED bulbs of up to 15 W.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with a visible defect or presents a problem related to manufacturing, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is handled individually. For enquiries about defects or product replacement, write to us with a description of the problem and, if possible, photographs of the condition of the item. The team responds and seeks an appropriate solution for each 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.