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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-05-046484
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050906
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050908
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050908

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLUE NILE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001091171
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-JEWELRY STORES [5944]
		IRS NUMBER:				911963165
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		705 FIFTH AVE S
		STREET 2:		STE 900
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2063366700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		705 FIFTH AVE S
		STREET 2:		STE 900
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNET DIAMONDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000131

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BELL SUSAN S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001287610

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50763
		FILM NUMBER:		051076212

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BLUE NILE INC
		STREET 2:		705 FIFTH AVENUE S STE 900
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2063366700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		705 FIFTH AVE S STE 900
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98104
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