Back in the early 2000s, the nickname “dumpster diver” would be taken with great offense. In 2025, TikTok dumpster divers are racking up views by showing off high-end goods rescued from the trash—and followers can’t get enough. Recommended VideosWell-known dumpster diver Ella, who goes by @glamourddive on TikTok, has a whopping 2.3 million followers. Nonetheless, as the dumpster diver expert goes on to try her luck behind the Coach store, she discovers a sight that angers viewers. In one story the Mary Sue covered, one dumpster diver had the cops called on her.