Haus Open on W 3rd; Porter Grey Resort; Gucci Giveaway

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, five items of note:

Best Bets Daily: Slim cross-body Francoise bag from Barneys
Charles & Marie: A card that turns into a mini-garden
DailyCandy: Interior design shop Haus on W 3rd (pictured)
I Heart Daily: A Christmas playlist
Refinery29: Six ways to loose holiday weight
The Rundown: Batch Restaurant and Bar opens in Culver City
Thrillist: Gifts, new restaurants, New Year's Eve parties
WWWD: Fashion line of note, Porter Grey
The Zoe Report: Enter to win a Gucci luggage set and sunglasses