-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----
Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR
Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov
Originator-Key-Asymmetric:
 MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen
 TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB
MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA,
 Kep72J3mJJEPVTTX7/huUGDxGOvQcosG3LgPOb+K7BlmX5MhbeW3CvTPkpIDVHO0
 Jenv78Jz7eg57I6BictT4Q==

<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950124-05-006430.txt : 20051114
<SEC-HEADER>0000950124-05-006430.hdr.sgml : 20051111
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20051114171435
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950124-05-006430
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051002
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051114

FILER:

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50763
		FILM NUMBER:		051202832

	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
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>10-Q
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>v14554e10vq.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 10-Q
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-31.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>v14554exv31w1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 31.1
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-31.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>v14554exv31w2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 31.2
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-32.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>v14554exv32w1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 32.1
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-32.2
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>v14554exv32w2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 32.2
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>