Overview

The MARTINICA wall light by Faro Barcelona is a wall lamp with an adjustable arm and a classic shade in a shiny satin finish. It is designed for those looking for a functional light source without sacrificing a refined appearance. The shade rotates as needed, so it can serve as a directed reading light or as more diffuse ambient light, depending on how it is positioned.

This is a lamp that fits in the bedroom, living room, hallway, or any room where a wall-mounted light point is desired without taking up floor or table space. The adjustable arm allows the direction of the light to be fine-tuned after installation, adding flexibility to everyday use.

Faro Barcelona is a Spanish company with decades of experience in interior lighting. Its MARTINICA collection takes the language of classic wall lights and updates it with materials and finishes that integrate well into contemporary interiors.

Installation and specifications

Installing this wall light requires an electrical connection in the wall at the mounting point. Before starting, cut the power supply from the main panel. The fixture is mounted on a flat vertical surface. It is recommended to have an electrician handle the wiring if you have no prior experience. The E27 LED bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

For maintenance, clean the shade and metal body with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the satin finish. Do not handle the lamp or shade while the bulb is on or has just been turned off, as there may be residual heat.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Main color: Beige
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish: Black
• Maximum power: 15 W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Bulb included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height: 329 mm
• Length: 80 mm
• Depth: 854 mm
• Net weight: 1.67 kg

Design and use

The MARTINICA wall light has a steel construction with a black finish on the body and a beige shade with a classic look and shiny satin finish. The combination of black and beige is discreet and versatile, working well in both traditional-style interiors and spaces with a more refined and modern design.

The adjustable arm is the central element of this wall lamp. It allows the shade to be moved and the light directed wherever it is needed at any given moment. In a bedroom, for example, it can be positioned as a reading lamp beside the headboard, with the shade tilted toward a book or phone screen. In a living room, it can be turned to project light toward the ceiling or into a corner, creating a warmer atmosphere without the need to install multiple light points.

The classic metal shade provides a balanced visual volume. It is neither excessively large nor too small. Its profile blends in without drawing too much attention, making it a lamp that complements the overall space without imposing itself.

In small rooms, this type of wall light has a clear advantage: it frees up space on horizontal surfaces. It does not take up a bedside table, does not require a visible outlet, and adds no cables along the floor. The light point is integrated into the wall, giving a sense of order and visual cleanliness.

In hallways, the wall light is particularly useful. Hallways tend to have little space and need continuous lighting without elements that obstruct passage. This wall lamp provides sufficient illumination without protruding excessively. Installed at the right height, it lights the way evenly and without creating harsh shadows.

In the dining room it can also work as supplementary light. Placed next to a sideboard or on the side wall, it adds an additional plane of light that softens the main lighting. In this context, the adjustable shade allows you to choose whether you want light over the table or more toward the walls for an indirect lighting effect.

In the bathroom, if there is space beside the mirror or in a transit area, this type of wall light with an adjustable shade can serve as supporting light. The voltage compatible with wide voltage ranges makes installation straightforward in most homes.

The beige finish of the shade is neutral and pairs well with light, grey, white, or earth-toned walls. The black body contrasts without being aggressive. This balance makes the lamp compatible with a variety of decorative settings, from the most understated to those that combine elements of a more classic or elegant style.

The E27 LED light source allows the color temperature to be chosen according to preference: warm light for cozier atmospheres or neutral light for work or reading spaces. That decision is left to the user, adding a simple margin of personalization without needing to change any component of the wall light.

Questions and answers

Does the arm of the MARTINICA wall light allow the direction of the shade to be adjusted after installation?

Yes. The shade is adjustable, meaning it can be rotated once the wall light is installed on the wall to direct the light as needed, whether upward, downward, or at an angle.

What type of bulb does this wall light require and is it included?

It uses an E27 LED base bulb with a maximum power of 15 W. The bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

Is this wall light compatible with the standard electrical installation of a European home?

Yes. The supported voltage range is 100V to 240V, which comfortably covers the standard voltage of 220V–230V common in Spain and most European countries.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with any visible defect or presents a manufacturing problem, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is handled individually. For any query related to defects or a replacement request, write to us and include your order number and a description of the problem. We respond as quickly as possible and seek the most 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.