Overview

The SAMBA wall light by FARO is an interior lamp designed for those looking for functional lighting that is also well integrated into the environment. It combines a steel body in a matte white finish with a ribbon-trimmed shade in beige, giving it a discreet and warm character at the same time. It is a lamp designed by Faro Lab, the brand's creative division, with attention to detail in every piece.

The wall light includes an adjustable reader, making it especially useful in rooms where reading or working with focused light is needed without disturbing the rest of the space. This feature makes it a practical solution for the bedroom, although its versatility also allows it to be placed in living rooms, hallways, and rest areas.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in interior and exterior lighting. Its products are present in both homes and hospitality projects, which speaks to its level of quality and durability in daily use.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light correctly, an existing electrical connection point on the wall is required, as the product is fixed directly to the surface. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified electrician. Before starting, make sure to cut the power supply from the main panel. The wall light accepts voltages between 100V and 240V, making it compatible with standard installations in Spain and other countries. It does not include a bulb, so it will be necessary to purchase an E27 LED type with a maximum power of 15W.

To clean the steel body in matte white finish, use a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or those containing solvents, as they may damage the finish. The beige shade can be cleaned with a dry or microfibre cloth. Do not wet the shade or the inside of the lamp directly. Always turn off the light and allow the bulb to cool before handling any part of the wall light.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Main material: Beige
• Body material: Steel
• Body finish (color): Matte White
• 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): 260
• Net weight (kg): 1.67

Design and use

The SAMBA wall light is installed directly on the wall, without the need for additional structures or complex anchoring. Its steel body in matte white has a clean presence, with no distracting elements. The ribbon-trimmed beige shade softens the light emitted by the lamp and creates a more intimate atmosphere, far from the coldness of direct, unfiltered light.

This type of wall light works very well in the bedroom, especially in the bedside area. The adjustable reader allows the beam of light to be directed where needed without having to move the entire lamp. It is a comfortable solution for reading before sleep, without the light affecting the rest of the room.

In the living room, the wall light can be placed at mid-height to complement other light sources. It does not replace a ceiling lamp in large spaces, but it does provide an additional layer of light that makes the atmosphere more welcoming. Its neutral tone in white and beige fits well with both modern interiors and more classic or Nordic-style décor.

In hallways, this wall light provides directed lighting without taking up space. Hallways are usually areas where functional light is sufficient, and this model fulfils that role without feeling overly ornate. The matte white finish does not create glare and integrates easily with light or neutral walls.

The bathroom is another space where this type of wall light makes sense, as long as it is installed in an area away from the shower or bathtub, in compliance with safety regulations for electrical installations in bathrooms. In this context, the beige shade provides a warmer light than is typical in bathrooms, which can enhance the experience of the space.

It also works in the dining room as lateral support lighting, especially in more intimate dining rooms where an excessively intense light is not desired. In a well-lit kitchen, a wall light like this can be used in passageway areas or on side walls to complete the lighting scheme without interfering with the work zone.

The Faro Lab design aims for a balanced aesthetic. It is not a striking lamp nor does it try to stand out on its own. Its value lies in how it integrates into the space and in the quality of the light it offers through the shade. The beige of the shade works well with light woods, neutral textiles and smooth surfaces, although it can also coexist without issue with warmer finishes or textures such as rattan or wicker in nearby furniture pieces.

The lamp is a valid option for both residential projects and hospitality environments, where a discreet wall light is sought that is easy to maintain and has enough character not to go unnoticed.

Questions and answers

Does the SAMBA wall light include the E27 LED bulb so it can be used right away?

No, the bulb is not included. It will be necessary to purchase separately an E27 base LED bulb with a maximum power of 15W.

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

The wall light features a reader that allows the light to be directed according to need, which is especially useful in bedrooms or reading areas.

Is this wall light compatible with standard 220V electrical installations in Spain?

Yes, the wall light operates in a voltage range of 100V to 240V, making it fully compatible with standard domestic electrical installations in Spain.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the product you detect any manufacturing defect or damage to the packaging, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the best solution, whether that is the replacement of the part or the entire wall light.

For any enquiry related to defects or exchange requests, you can write to us. The team will respond as soon as possible and will assess each situation on a personalised basis.

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.