Overview

SNOW is a wall light from the brand FARO, made of plaster with a matte white finish. It is designed to illuminate interior spaces where light must serve a specific function without losing visual presence. Its rounded shape softens the atmosphere of any room, providing a sense of calm that is difficult to achieve with more angular luminaires.

This wall light fits well in hallways, bedrooms, or any corner where soft, direct light on the wall is desired. Plaster as a material gives it a texture and weight that lamps made of plastic or metal do not have. The surface absorbs light in a different way, creating a more gradual transition between light and shadow.

FARO is a brand with experience in interior lighting. Its products combine durable materials with forms that adapt to different types of décor, from the most neutral to those that seek a specific detail in every element.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the wall light, check that the wall where you plan to place it can support the weight of the plaster body. Turn off the power at the electrical panel before making any connections. If you do not have experience with electrical installations, it is advisable to hire an electrician. The luminaire is compatible with the standard voltage of 100 V to 240 V, so it does not require adapters in most cases. Remember that the E14 LED bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

Plaster is a material that requires specific care. To clean the surface, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or those containing solvents, as they can damage the matte white finish. Do not expose the luminaire to direct impacts, as the plaster can chip. Keep the installation area dry and ventilated to preserve the material in good condition for longer.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Plaster
• Body finish: Matte white
• Maximum power: 8 W
• Light source: E14 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100 V - 240 V
• Height: 130 mm
• Length: 280 mm
• Depth: 140 mm
• Net weight: 1.53 kg
• Gross weight with box: 1.80 kg

Design and use

The SNOW wall light from FARO starts from a simple premise: a wall lamp that does not need to draw attention to make its presence felt. The rounded shape of the plaster body creates a clean silhouette that integrates into the wall without creating visual breaks. In matte white, the luminaire blends with light-colored walls or becomes a soft contrast point against darker tones.

Plaster is the material that defines this lamp. Unlike other materials more common in lighting, plaster has a density and texture that give it its own character. The surface does not reflect light in a specular way, but rather softens it, which helps make the room's atmosphere feel warmer and less artificial.

In the bedroom, this wall light works well as a bedside light. Mounted at the right height, it provides enough light for reading or creating a relaxed atmosphere before sleep. Being fixed directly to the wall, it takes up no space on the nightstand and requires no loose cables on the floor.

In the living room, a pair of wall lights of this type can visually structure a long wall or frame a sofa. The light it projects upward or to the sides defines areas without the need for floor or ceiling lamps. The living room gains depth when lighting comes from different points at eye level.

In bathrooms and hallways, the SNOW wall light provides functional light without making installation complicated. In bathrooms where space is limited, a wall lamp takes up less room than a table lamp and serves the same purpose. In hallways, two units placed at a uniform height create a visual sequence that makes the space appear more orderly.

The dining room is also a place where this type of wall light finds its purpose. Placed near a sideboard or a supporting surface, it reinforces the lighting of that area without relying solely on the central lamp. In a dining room with warm light, the matte white of the wall light acts as a neutral background that does not distract.

The kitchen is another space where lateral lighting makes sense. Although the kitchen usually has general ceiling light, a wall light can complement specific areas that remain in shadow. Compatibility with LED technology means energy consumption is kept low and the bulb lasts longer without needing frequent replacement.

The rounded design of the SNOW allows it to coexist with different decorative styles. It works in modern interiors where smooth surfaces predominate, but also in spaces with more organic elements, such as natural wood or thick-textured textiles. It does not impose a specific style, but adapts to the one already present in the room.

Questions and answers

Can the SNOW wall light be installed in a bathroom?

Yes, it can be installed in the bathroom as long as the location is not directly exposed to water splashes. The plaster body requires a dry environment to maintain its integrity over time.

What type of bulb does the SNOW wall light require and what is the maximum accepted wattage?

It uses an E14 base bulb compatible with LED technology. The maximum accepted wattage is 8 W. The bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

Does the weight of the plaster body require any special wall anchoring?

The wall light has a net weight of 1.53 kg. In most conventional walls no special anchors are required, but it is advisable to use plugs and screws appropriate for the type of wall, whether drywall, brick, or concrete.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with any manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. For any enquiry related to defects or replacement of the wall light, you can write to us and we will respond 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.