NASSAU, The Bahamas - Dec. 19, 2005 - Steiner Leisure Limited announced the appointment of Bruce Pine as Senior Vice President of Resort Operations effective January 16, 2006. In that capacity, he will be responsible for our North American, Caribbean and Pacific resort spa operations.

Pine has over 20 years experience in the hospitality field, working in various positions of increasing responsibility in the resort and hotel industry, most recently as Vice President of Hotel Operations at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.

"We are very excited to have someone with Bruce Pine's extensive experience in the resort and hotel industry join our company. Bruce and I have worked well as business partners while he was at Mohegan Sun and I now look forward to having him on our team as we work to continue our top flight reputation for quality resort spa services and products," said Leonard Fluxman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Steiner Leisure Limited.

Corporate Overview

Steiner Leisure Limited is a worldwide provider of spa services. The Company's operations include spas and salons on 118 cruise ships, and in 52 resort spas and two luxury day spas. Our cruise line and land-based resort customers include Carnival Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Cunard/Seabourn Cruise Lines, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton Hotels, Holland America Line, Kerzner International, Loews Hotels, Marriott Hotels, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean Cruises. Our Elemis Limited subsidiary manufactures its Elemis(R) brand products for use in our cruise ship and land-based spas. This top quality European line of beauty products is also distributed worldwide to exclusive hotels, salons, health clubs and destination spas. Elemis(R), as well as other Steiner products, including La Therapie(R), Ionithermie, and Steiner Hair Care, are available at http://www.timetospa.com.

Steiner Leisure also owns and operates three post secondary schools (comprised of a total of seven campuses) located in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Sarasota, Florida; Baltimore, Maryland; York, Pennsylvania and Charlottesville, Virginia. Offering degree and non-degree programs in massage therapy and skin care, these schools train and qualify spa professionals for health and beauty positions within the Steiner family of companies or other industry entities.