Overview

The COTTON wall light by FARO is a wall lamp designed for those looking for decorative lighting without sacrificing a refined finish. Its fabric shade produces warm, diffused light without harshness, making it especially suitable for spaces where a calm atmosphere is desired. It is a model that fits well in the bedroom, living room, bathroom, or hallway.

The steel body in a matte white finish is compact and discreet. It does not take up visual space or overload the wall, yet it is there and fulfills its function. The fabric shade softens the light source and distributes brightness evenly around the wall light.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in interior luminaires. Their products combine functionality and aesthetics without complicating installation or daily use.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light, a power outlet or pre-existing wiring in the mounting area is required. As a surface-mounted luminaire fixed to the wall, the light point must be at the appropriate height for the intended use. It is recommended that the electrical installation be carried out by a qualified electrician, especially if there is no existing wiring in the wall. The E27 bulb is not included, so it must be purchased separately before putting the wall light into operation.

To clean the steel body, a dry or slightly damp cloth is sufficient. The fabric shade should be cleaned with a dry cloth, without chemical products or water. Avoid touching the bulb when it is on or has just been switched off. Do not exceed the maximum power of 15 W indicated for this model.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish: Matte White
• Maximum power: 15 W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height: 370 mm
• Length: 120 mm
• Depth: 100 mm
• Net weight: 0,28 kg
• Gross weight with box: 0,33 kg

Design and use

The COTTON wall light has a design that does not try to draw attention in an exaggerated way. The combination of the matte white steel body with the fabric shade creates a soft contrast: the structure is firm and clean, while the shade adds visual warmth. It is this combination that makes this lamp work well in different types of interiors, from the most modern to those that mix styles.

In the bedroom, a wall light like this is very practical. It can be placed on either side of the bed instead of a bedside lamp, freeing up surface space. The light it projects is soft, without brightness peaks that strain the eyes. For reading or simply creating a relaxed atmosphere before sleeping, this type of lighting fits effortlessly.

In the living room, the wall light can complement the main lighting. Placed on a side wall or next to a sofa, it adds a layer of closer, more welcoming light. It does not replace a ceiling lamp, but it does enrich the space visually and in terms of lighting comfort. In a modern living room with light-colored walls, the matte white body goes almost unnoticed, letting the fabric shade be the element that stands out.

In the bathroom, a wall light is a solution that many choose to illuminate specific areas such as the mirror or the washbasin area. The fabric shade of COTTON adds a different touch compared to glass wall lights or more industrial ones. In bathrooms with a warmer or Nordic style, this model fits naturally. That said, it is advisable to install it in an area that is not directly exposed to water or intense steam.

In hallways and passageways, a wall lamp serves both a practical and decorative function. The COTTON wall light, due to its compact size, is ideal for narrow hallways where a larger lamp could be inconvenient. Its depth of 100 mm means it barely protrudes from the wall, which is a real advantage in spaces with little room.

In the dining room, this wall light can be used as accent lighting. If the main lighting is already taken care of with a ceiling lamp, adding a wall light in the dining room brings depth to the space. The kitchen can also benefit from this type of complementary light, for example in a breakfast area or a small sitting area adjoining the kitchen.

The fabric shade is an element that is not as common in wall lights as glass or other materials. This particularity is what gives the COTTON model its character. The fabric filters light organically, without harshness, and gives the wall light an appearance closer to that of a classic interior lamp. It is a choice that makes sense if you are looking for something different from what is usually seen.

The steel body ensures that the structure is stable and durable. The matte white finish does not show fingerprints easily and integrates well with white walls or light-colored ones. On walls in darker tones, the contrast can also be interesting and give the lamp prominence as a decorative element.

Questions and answers

Does the COTTON wall light include the E27 bulb or does it need to be purchased separately?

The E27 LED bulb is not included. It must be purchased separately. The wall light supports a maximum power of 15 W, so it is advisable to choose a bulb that does not exceed that value.

How far does this wall light protrude from the wall and is it suitable for narrow hallways?

The depth of the wall light is 100 mm, meaning it protrudes 10 cm from the wall. It is a compact size that makes it compatible with narrow hallways or areas where available space is limited.

Does the fabric shade affect the amount of light emitted by the wall light?

Yes, the fabric shade filters and diffuses the light, so the resulting illumination is softer and less direct than in wall lights without a shade. This makes it ideal for environments where decorative or accent lighting is desired, not high-intensity primary lighting.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with a manufacturing defect, you can request a return or replacement within 30 days of receipt. Each case is handled individually. To report any incident related to the condition of the product or to request an exchange, write to us. The situation will be reviewed and the most appropriate solution will be sought for each case.

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.