It was the only publication in East Germany which specifically targeted women.
The magazine was established in 1946 under the title Die Frau von Heute.
[2] Next year in March it was made an official media outlet of the Democratic Women's League.
However, these topics were replaced by fashion, travel tips and other similar subjects when the magazine became part of Gruner + Jahr.
[1] The former editors of Für Dich left the magazine because of their objections about this new design which would not lead to success.