Overview
Overview
ROB SHADE is a wall light with an LED reader from the brand FARO, designed to provide direct and functional lighting in bedrooms, hallways, and spaces in restoration projects such as hotels. It mounts on the wall and combines an adjustable reader with a clean design in satin nickel, making it compatible with modern interiors as well as more neutral environments where you don't want to draw too much attention.
The lamp addresses a specific need: localized lighting without taking up space on the nightstand or countertop. It is useful in bedrooms where you read before sleeping, but also in hallways with little natural light or in hospitality spaces where every light point must justify its place.
FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in indoor and outdoor lighting. Their products are designed to last and to integrate well into different types of spaces, from the home to the professional environment.
Installation and specifications
Before installing the wall light, make sure the wall can support the anchoring and that there is an accessible power outlet or wiring at the chosen point. Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician, especially if work needs to be done with recessed wiring. Check that the installation voltage is compatible with the indicated range (100V–240V) before connecting. The lamp does not include a bulb, so you will need to purchase an E27 LED bulb separately.
To clean the surface of the wall light, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that could damage the satin nickel finish. Do not handle the bulb while the lamp is on or immediately after turning it off. Keep the wiring away from hot surfaces and periodically check that the wall anchoring remains secure.
- Brand: FARO
- Category: Interior
- Subcategory: Surface luminaire
- Mounting: Wall
- Body material: Steel + Aluminium
- Body finish: Satin Nickel
- Light source energy class: F
- Maximum power: 15 W
- Light source: E27 LED
- Light source included: No
- Voltage: 100V–240V
- Color temperature: 3000K
- Height: 295 mm
- Length: 150 mm
- Depth: 155 mm
- Total diameter: 150 mm
- Net weight: 0.84 kg
- Gross weight with packaging: 1.23 kg

Design and use
The ROB SHADE wall light has a steel and aluminium construction that gives it solidity without adding unnecessary weight. The satin nickel finish is not excessively shiny, making it easy to integrate into walls of different colors and finishes. It does not stand out aggressively, but it does not go unnoticed either if the space is well thought out.
The lamp is designed to mount directly on the wall, without the need for additional structures. Its depth of 155 mm keeps it close to the surface, which is useful in narrow hallways or in bedrooms where the space between the bed and the wall is limited. The adjustable reader allows you to direct the light where it is needed, whether towards a book, towards a point on the floor, or towards the wall to create a more indirect effect.
In the bedroom, this type of wall light is a good substitute for bedside lamps when there is not enough space on the work surface. The light at 3000K is warm without being orange, which is pleasant for reading or for creating a relaxed atmosphere before sleeping. Two symmetrical wall lights on either side of the bed provide a neat and practical solution, with no cables on the nightstand and no shades getting in the way.
In hallways, the wall light provides focused light in areas where a ceiling lamp does not always reach well. Placed at the right height, it illuminates the passageway without creating uncomfortable shadows. The metal finish holds up well to everyday use and requires no special care beyond occasional cleaning.
The ROB SHADE wall light also fits into hospitality projects: hotels, rental apartments, or workspaces with a rest area. In these contexts, the robustness of the steel and aluminium is a real advantage, because furniture and lighting have to withstand more intensive use than in the home. The design is discreet enough not to condition the general décor of the room, while at the same time having enough presence not to look provisional.
As for integration with the rest of the interior design, satin nickel pairs well with metal faucets and handles in the same tone, with picture frames in matte silver, or with straight-lined furniture. It is not a lamp with a rustic or distinctly Nordic style, but its clean shape and metal finish give it a modern character that works in many contexts. In a small living room where there is no space for floor lamps, a wall light of this type can cover part of the ambient lighting without overcrowding the space.
Compatibility with E27 LED bulbs makes it an efficient long-term option, as this type of bulb has a long lifespan and low energy consumption. The universal voltage (100V–240V) allows it to be used in different countries without additional adapters.

Questions and answers
Does the ROB SHADE wall light include the E27 LED bulb?
No, the bulb is not included. You need to purchase an E27 LED bulb separately. Make sure the wattage does not exceed the 15 W indicated as the maximum for this wall light.
Is the 3000K color temperature suitable for a bedroom?
Yes. 3000K corresponds to warm white light, similar to that of a traditional incandescent bulb but more efficient. It is a common temperature in bedrooms and rest areas because it is pleasant to the eye and does not interfere with falling asleep.
How far does the wall light protrude from the wall once installed?
The depth of the wall light is 155 mm. This means it protrudes approximately 15.5 cm from the wall. This is a measurement to take into account especially in narrow hallways or in passageways where clearance is limited.
After-sales support
If upon receiving the product you find any manufacturing defect, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the best solution, whether that is replacement of the item or any other appropriate option.
For any queries related to defects or replacements, you can write to us. We aim to respond as quickly as possible and to resolve each situation directly and without complications.

Specifications
| Brand | FARO |
|---|---|
| Model | 68498 |
| SKU | 68498 |
| EAN | 8421776113510 |
| Light output | 121 lm |
|---|---|
| Colour temperature | 3000 K |
| Energy class | F |
| Height | 295 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 155 mm |
| Diameter | 150 mm |
| Length | 150 mm |
| Material | Steel |
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| Bulb cap | E27 |
|---|---|
| Bulb included | No |
| Wattage | 15 W |
| IP rating | IP20 |
| Electrical class | Class II |
| Mounting | Wall |
| Number of bulbs | 1 |
| Bulb shape | A60 |
| Input voltage | 100–240 V |
| Colour | Satin Nickel |
|---|
Delivery & returns
| 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.
Product safety
UK importer
Martsym Trade LtdSuite 13079, 43 Bedford Street
London WC2E 9HA
United Kingdom
info@martsella.com
No specific warnings for this product. Use as described in the instructions.
Instructions (PDF)
Information provided under Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety. Model: 68498 · SKU: 68498 · EAN: 8421776113510
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