Frequently Asked Questions
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IRÉ is more than haircare. It is a journey of restoration.
Born from personal experience and rooted in both nature and faith, IRÉ was created to support those navigating hair loss, thinning, or scalp challenges.
Through a combination of intentional products and personalised support, IRÉ nurtures the scalp, encourages growth, and restores confidence naturally and with care.
This is not just about what you apply. It is about how you are supported along the way.
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IRÉ does not believe in quick fixes or empty promises.
Our approach is rooted in:
- Natural, heritage-inspired ingredients
- Intentional formulation
- Honest expectations
- Personalised guidance and support
- A deeper focus on restoration, both physically and emotionally
This is not just about hair. It is about returning to yourself.
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IRÉ is for anyone experiencing:
- Hair loss or thinning
- Alopecia
- Postpartum shedding
- Stress-related hair changes
- Scalp imbalance
While we centre women of colour and textured hair journeys, IRÉ is created to support all who are seeking gentle, effective, and meaningful haircare.
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Yes.
Our formulations are designed to work across a range of hair textures and types, with a primary focus on scalp health, the foundation of healthy hair growth.
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The Mustard Seed collection is IRÉ's signature system of restoration.
Inspired by the faith of a mustard seed, this collection is designed to support your hair journey both externally and internally.
It includes:
- RESET Oil - a follicle-restoring scalp oil
- RENEW Scrub - to gently cleanse and reset the foundation
- RETAIN Supplements - to nourish and support from within
Each element is created to work in harmony, forming a complete and intentional approach to restoration.
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The Reset Oil is part of the Mustard Seed collection and serves as the foundation of your routine.
It is a lightweight, nutrient rich oil designed to:
- Stimulate the scalp
- Support dormant follicles
- Strengthen and nourish the hair
It is best used consistently over time as part of your restoration journey.
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The Scalp Scrub is designed to gently remove buildup, refresh the scalp, and create the ideal environment for growth.
It works to reset the foundation, allowing your scalp to better receive and respond to nourishment.
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IRÉ supplements are designed to support your hair journey from within.
They focus on internal nourishment, helping to strengthen hair health and support the body holistically.
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Yes.
IRÉ is designed as a complete journey of restoration, and we will continue to expand thoughtfully with products that align with this vision.
Each addition will be intentional, never rushed.
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Apply a few drops directly to the scalp.
Gently massage using your fingertips to stimulate blood flow. This can be used:
- As a daily scalp treatment
- As part of your weekly haircare routine
- Before protective styling
Consistency is key.
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For best results, use 3-5 times per week.
However, this can be adjusted based on your hair needs and routine.
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Hair restoration takes time.
Many begin to notice changes in scalp health within a few weeks, while visible growth may take several weeks to months depending on individual factors.
We believe in honest journeys, not overnight transformations.
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Yes.
IRÉ oils are ideal for use with braids, wigs, and other protective styles, helping to maintain scalp health and moisture during wear.
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Our formulations include a blend of natural oils and botanicals inspired by African and Asian heritage practices.
Each ingredient is selected for its purpose, effectiveness, and ability to support healthy hair growth.
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Yes.
IRÉ products are made using naturally derived ingredients, free from harsh chemicals, sulphates, and unnecessary additives.
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Our products are formulated to be gentle and supportive.
However, we always recommend a patch test before full use, especially for sensitive skin.
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Yes.
IRÉ is fully vegan and cruelty-free, with a commitment to ethical and conscious formulation.
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Many of our customers use IRÉ during postpartum hair recovery.
However, if you are pregnant or have specific medical concerns, we recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before use.