What is REF Intense Hydrate Conditioner designed for? It’s a sulphate-free conditioner that hydrates, smooths, and detangles dry, dull, or curly hair, protecting colour and adding radiant 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, using eco-friendly packaging.
Can it be used on colour-treated hair? Yes, the Colour Preserve System with anti-fade polymers and UV protection shields colour from fading, ideal for vibrant, long-lasting results.
How often should I use it? Use 2-3 times per week after shampooing to hydrate without weighing hair down, though daily use is gentle enough for very dry hair.
Does it help with frizzy hair? Yes, coconut oil and bergamot oil tame flyaways and smooth frizz, improving manageability, 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 potential reactions to preservatives like methylisothiazolinone.
Does it have a strong scent? It has a mild, pleasant bergamot and coconut fragrance, described as refreshing and subtle, not overpowering for most users.
Does it weigh hair down? The lightweight formula hydrates without greasiness, suitable for all hair types, though overuse on fine hair may reduce volume, so apply sparingly.
Can it be used on curly hair? Yes, it’s ideal for curly hair, providing deep hydration, detangling, and frizz control, with users praising its effectiveness on natural curls.
Does it provide UV protection? Yes, the Colour Preserve System and antioxidant-rich botanical oils offer UV protection, shielding hair from sun damage and environmental stressors.