Overview

The SAMBA wall light by FARO is a surface-mounted luminaire designed for interiors where the balance between functionality and aesthetics matters. With its matte black steel structure and beige-trimmed shade, it fits naturally in bedrooms, living rooms and dining rooms, and also meets the demands of hospitality projects, where lighting details make a difference.

This wall light combines an adjustable reader with the side shade, allowing light to be directed according to the needs of the moment. It is a practical solution for a bedside table, a reading corner or a living room wall where a light source with character is sought without being too dominant.

FARO is a Spanish brand with a long track record in interior and exterior lighting. The SAMBA collection is part of its FARO Lab line, focused on contemporary design with quality materials.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light, the base must be fixed directly to the wall with anchors suitable for the type of surface, whether plasterboard, brick or concrete. Since the lamp requires an electrical connection from the wall, it is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified electrician. Before starting any electrical work, it is essential to cut the power supply at the distribution board. The E27 LED light source is not included and must be purchased separately; it is recommended to respect the indicated maximum power of 15 W.

To clean the wall light, simply use a soft, dry cloth that will not scratch the surface. Abrasive products or liquids that could damage the matte black steel finish or the beige shade should not be used. Avoid direct contact of the shade with water. Do not handle the bulb while the luminaire is on or immediately after switching it off.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface-mounted luminaire
• Fixing: Wall
• Main material: Beige
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish (color): Matte black
• Light source energy class: G
• Maximum power (W): 15
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height (mm): 290
• Length (mm): 215
• Depth (mm): 250
• Net weight (kg): 1,67

Design and use

The SAMBA wall light has a recognisable silhouette: a matte black steel arm with an adjustable reader and a beige-trimmed shade that filters light softly. It is not a lamp that goes unnoticed, but neither does it compete with the rest of the space. Its presence is balanced, as if it had always been there.

The steel body adds solidity to the whole. Weighing 1.67 kg and measuring 290 mm in height, 215 mm in length and 250 mm in depth, it is a moderately sized wall light that adapts well to both wide walls and tighter spaces. The beige shade softens the tone of the light and creates a warm atmosphere around the installation point.

In a bedroom, this type of wall light works well on both sides of the bed. It allows reading without disturbing the other person, directs the light where needed and frees the bedside table from a table lamp. In the living room, mounted on a side wall, it adds a layer of light that complements the general lighting without saturating the atmosphere.

In the dining room, a wall light like this can accompany a composition of pictures or visually define an area of the room. It does not need to be the only light source, but it can be the one that gives character to the space when the other lights are off.

The matte black finish of the body makes it compatible with contemporary-style interiors, but also with more eclectic proposals where materials such as wood, natural textiles or more industrial design elements coexist. The beige shade connects with neutral and warm palettes that predominate in many homes today.

In hallways, this wall light resolves lighting elegantly without the need for complex installations. A couple of units distributed along the corridor generate continuous and pleasant lighting. Also in bathrooms, if the electrical regulations of the space allow it and the location is outside the areas of direct humidity, it can be integrated without problem.

The SAMBA collection is also designed for hospitality projects: hotels, tourist apartments, collective-use spaces where the luminaire must withstand continuous use and maintain its appearance. Steel as a body material responds well to this requirement. The discreet and functional aesthetic fits the need to create welcoming atmospheres without resorting to overly decorative solutions.

Compatibility with an E27 LED bulb allows the colour temperature to be chosen according to the desired atmosphere: warmer light for bedrooms or living rooms, more neutral for work areas or kitchens. Since the light source is not included, the user can adjust from the outset the type of lighting that best suits their space. The voltage range of 100V to 240V ensures that the lamp works without adapters in different contexts.

Questions and answers

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

The light source is not included. The wall light is compatible with an E27 LED bulb of up to 15 W, which must be purchased separately. This allows you to choose the colour temperature that best suits the atmosphere of the space.

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

The SAMBA wall light includes a reader that allows the direction of the light to be adjusted, which is especially useful in bedrooms or reading areas where the beam needs to be directed towards a specific point.

Is this wall light suitable for installation in a bathroom?

The SAMBA wall light is a surface-mounted interior wall luminaire. It can be installed in bathrooms as long as the location is outside the areas of direct humidity and complies with the current electrical regulations for that type of space.

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 best solution, whether replacement or agreement depending on the circumstances. For any queries related to defects or replacement of the wall light, write to us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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.