Overview

The FARO wall light is an interior lamp made of plaster, designed for those looking for discreet lighting that integrates well into the space. It mounts directly on the wall and works well both in hallways and in corners where a focused, understated light is needed. Its matte white finish allows it to blend in with light-colored walls without drawing too much attention, while its geometric shape and opal glass diffuser give it a clean, defined presence.

The wall light is designed for installation in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, or any interior area where available space is limited. Its compact dimensions — 220 mm long and 75 mm high — make it especially useful when you want to add light without the decorative element taking up too much volume on the wall.

FARO is a Spanish brand with experience in interior and exterior lighting fixtures. Their products are found in residential projects and in homes that seek modern lighting without sacrificing material quality.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light, it is recommended to have an existing electrical point on the wall or to run the wiring through the wall before mounting. As the body is made of plaster, care should be taken when handling it during installation to avoid impacts or pressure on the material. It is advisable that the installation be carried out by an electrician or someone with basic electrical knowledge, as the lamp does not include a light source and a compatible G9 LED bulb will need to be installed before connecting it. Verify that the installation voltage is within the indicated range before switching on the lamp.

The plaster body requires careful maintenance. To clean the surface, use a dry or slightly damp cloth, without abrasive products or solvents that could damage the matte white finish. The opal glass diffuser can be cleaned with a soft cloth to remove accumulated dust. Avoid installing this wall light in areas with high humidity or direct exposure to water, as plaster is not a material resistant to prolonged moisture.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface-mounted luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Plaster
• Diffuser material: Glass
• Body finish: Matte white
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Maximum power: 6 W
• Light source: G9 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100 V - 240 V
• Height: 75 mm
• Length: 220 mm
• Depth: 75 mm
• Net weight: 0.71 kg
• Gross weight with box: 0.83 kg

Design and use

The body of this wall lamp is made of plaster, a material that allows for clean shapes and smooth surfaces that integrate well with painted walls or plasterwork finishes. Plaster has a natural texture that absorbs light differently from plastic or metal materials, which helps the wall light not stand out visually in an aggressive way, but rather become part of the overall feel of the room.

The opal glass diffuser covers the light source and distributes illumination evenly, without allowing the light point to be seen directly. This is especially useful in bedrooms or living rooms, where overly direct light can be uncomfortable. The opal glass softens the light output and creates a warmer, more balanced atmosphere in the space.

In the living room, this wall light can be used as a complement to the main lighting, placed at mid-height to generate layers of light that add depth to the ambiance. In the bedroom, it works well on either side of the bed as an alternative to bedside table lamps, freeing up surface space and keeping the cable hidden in the wall. In hallways, one or more units of this lamp can be installed at regular intervals to guide the way with soft, continuous light.

The bathroom is another space where this type of wall light has a place, as long as it is installed in areas away from the shower or bathtub, where there is no risk of direct splashing. In bathrooms with exposed brickwork or light-toned finishes, the matte white of the plaster body fits in without creating excessive contrast. In the kitchen, it can be used as accent lighting over specific areas, although in this case it is worth considering whether the light point is well positioned so as not to interfere with work on the countertop.

The compatibility of this wall light with different interior styles is broad. In spaces with a more contemporary design, the matte white finish and geometric lines of the body fit in naturally. In rooms with a more classic approach or with decorative plasterwork surfaces, the plaster body creates visual continuity with the surroundings. It also pairs well with furniture in neutral tones, light wood floors, or walls in earthy colors.

The use of LED as the compatible light source ensures low energy consumption and a long bulb lifespan. Since the light source is not included, the buyer can choose the color temperature that best suits the desired ambiance: from warmer tones to create a relaxed atmosphere to more neutral tones if a functional light is preferred.

Questions and answers

Does the wall light include the G9 LED bulb or does it need to be purchased separately?

The bulb is not included. This wall light is compatible with G9 LED bulbs of up to 6 W, which must be purchased separately. When choosing the bulb, you can select the color temperature that best suits the ambiance of the room.

Is the plaster body of this lamp suitable for installation in a bathroom?

Plaster is not resistant to prolonged moisture or direct contact with water. In bathrooms, the wall light can only be installed in dry areas, away from the shower or bathtub, where there is no risk of splashing. For wet areas of the bathroom, a lamp with appropriate IP protection is recommended.

What voltage does this wall light accept and is it compatible with standard European installations?

The lamp operates in a voltage range of 100 V to 240 V, making it compatible with standard domestic electrical installations in Spain and most European countries without the need for an adapter.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the wall light you detect any manufacturing defect or damage to the material, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the best solution. For any queries related to defects, replacement, or order issues, you can write to us and we will get back to you as soon 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.