What is REF Intense Hydrate Masque designed for? It’s a deeply moisturising masque that protects, strengthens, and hydrates dry, dull, or curly hair, preserving colour and adding shine with botanical extracts.
Is it vegan and cruelty-free? Yes, it’s 100% vegan and cruelty-free, certified by the Vegan Society, free of sulphates, parabens, and animal-derived ingredients.
Can it be used on colour-treated hair? Yes, the Colour Preserve System protects against fading, making it ideal for maintaining vibrant colour-treated hair.
How often should I use it? Use 1-2 times per week to hydrate without buildup; overuse on fine hair may cause heaviness, so apply sparingly.
Does it help with frizzy hair? Yes, coconut and bergamot oils smooth flyaways and reduce frizz, especially for curly or dry hair, as noted by users.
Is it safe for sensitive scalps? The sulphate- and paraben-free formula is gentle, but a patch test is advised due to fragrance or phenoxyethanol sensitivity risks.
Does it have a strong scent? It has a mild, pleasant bergamot and coconut fragrance, described as subtle and refreshing, not overpowering.
Does it weigh hair down? The lightweight formula hydrates without greasiness, though users with bleached hair may find it less rich; apply to lengths, not roots, for fine hair.
Can it be used on curly hair? Yes, it works wonders for curly hair, providing hydration, detangling, and frizz control, as praised in reviews.
Does it provide UV protection? Yes, antioxidant-rich coconut oil and sunflower seed extract offer UV protection, shielding hair from environmental damage.