Overview

The MOOD wall light by FARO is a wall lamp designed for bedrooms and living rooms where light needs to fulfil two functions at the same time: setting the ambiance of the space and providing an independent reading point. The collection was created by NAHTRANG with a Nordic approach, and that origin is evident in the way it combines materials and resolves functionality without sacrificing aesthetics.

The black body combines steel and wood, giving this lamp a warm character without feeling overdone. It is not just a decorative wall light: it has an integrated reader that allows the light to be directed wherever needed, which is especially useful in bedrooms or hotel installations where each user has their own needs.

FARO is a reference brand in lighting, with an extensive track record in the development of luminaires for residential and contract spaces. Their products combine careful design with quality materials and technical solutions designed for everyday use.

Installation and specifications

Before installing this wall light, check that the surface is solid and can support the weight of the unit. As this is a luminaire with an articulated reader, it is advisable to leave enough lateral space to manoeuvre without restrictions. Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician, connecting the wall light to the 220V-240V mains in accordance with current regulations. Do not modify the original wiring or use non-approved adapters.

For maintenance, clean the wood and steel body with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could alter the black finish. The opal PMMA diffuser can be cleaned with a soft cloth without aggressive chemical products. Always disconnect the lamp from the power supply before cleaning it.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Wood + Steel
• Diffuser material: PMMA
• Body finish: Black
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Light source energy class: D
• Maximum power: 6W
• Light source: SMD LED
• Light source included: Yes
• Voltage: 220V-240V
• Colour temperature: 3000K
• Height: 130 mm
• Length: 370 mm
• Depth: 330 mm
• Net weight: 2,42 kg
• Gross weight with box: 2,52 kg

Design and use

The MOOD wall light starts from a clear premise: that a wall lamp can do more than one thing without the result seeming complicated. The main body in black steel supports a wooden base that acts as a visual transition element, softening the presence of the metal and providing a texture that fits well with contemporary Nordic or Scandinavian design environments.

The opal PMMA diffuser distributes light evenly and softly, without creating uncomfortable glare or areas with too much intensity. The colour temperature of 3000K produces a warm light, the kind that promotes relaxation and makes a bedroom or living room feel more welcoming at the end of the day. It is not a cold working light, but a light for being.

The integrated reader adds a layer of functionality that sets it apart from a conventional wall light. In a double bedroom, for example, it allows one person to read without disturbing the other. In a living room, it can be directed to highlight a specific corner or reading area without the need to add another luminaire.

This lamp works particularly well installed at the sides of the bed, in the bedside table integrated into the wall, but it also makes sense in wide corridors where you want to combine general lighting with some accent points. In modern kitchens with an adjoining sitting or dining area, a pair of wall lights like this along the wall can make a notable difference to the overall atmosphere.

In spaces such as the dining room, where light plays an important role in how the ambiance is perceived during meals, a wall lamp with warm light at 3000K complements a central luminaire well. It does not compete, but adds depth to the space.

As for bathrooms, this wall light can also find a place if installed in dry areas, away from the shower or bathtub, such as the entrance area or the vanity area in large bathrooms. In smaller bathrooms, it can be the ideal solution if you want to avoid a ceiling lamp that takes up visual space.

The combination of wood and black steel is versatile. It adapts to interiors where natural materials coexist with more industrial finishes, and also to cleaner, more minimalist designs where black acts as a neutral colour. It does not need a very defined interior design style to work well.

The hotel sector is one of the environments where this wall light fits naturally. Hotels look for luminaires that are functional for the guest while at the same time maintaining a coherent aesthetic line. MOOD meets both conditions: the reader allows reading in bed without turning on the whole room, and the design does not clash in rooms with different decoration styles.

The integrated SMD LED consumes only 6W, making it an efficient option for prolonged use, which is relevant both in homes and in hospitality installations where lamps remain on for many hours a day.

Questions and answers

Does the MOOD wall light include a bulb or light source, or does it need to be purchased separately?

The SMD LED light source is included. It is not necessary to purchase it separately or make any replacement before installing the wall light.

Does the wooden base of the body affect installation on walls with humidity, such as in bathrooms?

The wood of the body is not treated for high-humidity environments. In bathrooms, it is recommended to install this wall light only in dry areas, away from the shower or bathtub, and with good general ventilation.

Is the reader on the MOOD wall light articulated or does it have a fixed position?

The wall light features a reader designed to direct light independently from the main light source, allowing the direction to be adjusted according to need without moving the entire wall lamp.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the product you detect any manufacturing defect or damage during shipping, you have 30 days to report it. Write to us with a description of the problem and, if possible, photographs of the condition of the wall light. Each case is handled individually to find the best solution.

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.