Overview

The STAN SLIM wall light by FARO is a wall lamp designed for spaces where focused lighting makes a difference. It works well in bedrooms, study areas, hallways and bathrooms: any corner where you need to direct light to a specific point without taking up space. Its compact profile allows it to be installed even on walls with little clearance, and the built-in switch means you don't depend on the plug or the room's main switch.

The matte black design gives it a clean, understated look. It doesn't compete with the rest of the interior — it complements it. The lamp fits well in both modern settings and interiors with a more industrial or minimalist touch.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in home lighting. Their products combine functionality and careful aesthetics, with proven materials and finishes that hold up well over time.

Installation and specifications

Preparation for installation and assembly. This wall light is fixed directly to the wall using the corresponding anchors. Before installing it, check that the surface is firm and that you can access the necessary wiring. The wall light supports voltages between 100V and 240V, making it compatible with the standard electrical grid. The GU10 LED bulb is not included — purchase it separately before installation. If you have no experience with electrical installations, it is advisable to have an electrician carry out the assembly.

Use and care. To clean the aluminium and ABS body, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the black finish. Do not touch the bulb with bare hands when replacing it. Disconnect the lamp before any maintenance operation.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Main material: Black
• Body material: Aluminium + ABS
• Body finish (colour): Black
• Maximum power (W): 3
• Light source: GU10 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height (mm): 130
• Length (mm): 87
• Depth (mm): 80
• Net weight (kg): 0.33
• Gross weight with box (kg): 0.53

Design and use

The STAN SLIM wall light has a body built from aluminium and ABS, a combination that offers solidity without adding unnecessary weight. The result is a lamp that weighs just over 300 grams and feels firm once installed on the wall. The matte black finish is uniform and holds up well to daily use without showing marks easily.

The dimensions are deliberately compact: 130 mm in height, 87 mm in length and 80 mm in depth. This makes the wall light a valid option for walls where available space is limited. In a narrow hallway, next to a bed headboard or beside a bathroom mirror, the compact profile does not interfere with movement or with other elements in the room.

The built-in switch is one of the most practical features of this lamp. It allows you to turn it on and off without having to go to the wall switch, which is especially useful in the bedroom, on the bedside table or in reading areas. It is a small detail that makes a considerable difference to everyday comfort.

The GU10 socket accepts LED bulbs of up to 3W. This format is very common and easy to find. An LED bulb of that power consumes little energy and can provide focused, warm light, ideal for accent lighting without overwhelming the atmosphere. In a living room with several light sources, this wall light works well as a complement to the main light. In a smaller room, it can handle the lighting of a specific area without needing to install anything else.

In the bathroom, the wall light is typically placed on either side of the mirror to achieve light that illuminates the face without creating shadows. The black finish contrasts well with light tiles and with the white or grey furniture that usually predominates in these spaces. It also fits effortlessly in bathrooms with dark metal elements, where the overall look gains visual coherence.

In the dining room or living room, the wall light can be used to highlight a specific area: a shelf, a painting or an accent wall. The focused light it generates creates a more intimate atmosphere than general lighting, and the understated design of the lamp does not draw attention away from the decorated space.

In hallways, installing one or several wall lights at the same height creates an orderly sequence that illuminates the passageway without fitting ceiling luminaires. It is a practical solution in spaces where ceiling wiring is not available or where you want to keep the ceiling clear.

The black colour gives it versatility. It works well with white walls, concrete finishes, light wood or textured surfaces. It does not need a specific style to integrate: its clean geometry makes it compatible with modern, Nordic or industrially touched interiors.

Questions and answers

Does the wall light include a GU10 LED bulb or does it need to be purchased separately?

The bulb is not included. The wall light accepts GU10 LED sockets with a maximum power of 3W. It is a common format that you will find in any lighting shop or large retailer.

Does the built-in switch replace the wall switch or does it work independently?

The wall light's switch works independently. It allows you to turn the lamp on and off directly from the body, without needing to operate the main wall switch. Both can coexist without any problem.

Is this wall light suitable for installation in a bathroom?

The wall light can be installed in areas of the bathroom away from direct water, such as next to a mirror or on the entrance wall. Before installing it in the bathroom, consult an electrician to confirm that the chosen location complies with the applicable safety regulations.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with a manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. We review each case individually and look for the most appropriate solution depending on the circumstances. For any query related to defects or product replacement, 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.