X0306 4 2013-05-22 0 0001091171 BLUE NILE INC NILE 0001287613 VADON MARK C C/O BLUE NILE, INC. 411 FIRST AVENUE S, STE 700 SEATTLE WA 98104 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2013-05-22 4 A 0 4657 0.00 A 130768 D Represents shares of common stock issuable upon vesting of a restricted stock unit. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock following each vesting date. One fourth of the restricted stock units vests every three months from May 22, 2013 for one year. /s/ Lauren Neiswender, Power of Attorney 2013-05-24