diff --git a/src/domain_abstract/model/TypeableCollection.js b/src/domain_abstract/model/TypeableCollection.js
index faf6affdc..40b43ee13 100644
--- a/src/domain_abstract/model/TypeableCollection.js
+++ b/src/domain_abstract/model/TypeableCollection.js
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ export default {
         ? view
         : ViewInst.extend(view || {});
 
+    // New API
+    if (this.extendViewApi && !definition.model && !definition.view) {
+      view = view.extend(definition);
+    }
+
     if (type) {
       type.model = model;
       type.view = view;
diff --git a/src/style_manager/index.js b/src/style_manager/index.js
index 3b7fe8675..257d964f1 100644
--- a/src/style_manager/index.js
+++ b/src/style_manager/index.js
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ export default () => {
     /**
      * Get property by its CSS name and sector id
      * @param  {string} sectorId Sector id
-     * @param  {string} name CSS property name, eg. 'min-height'
+     * @param  {string} name CSS property name (or id), eg. 'min-height'
      * @return {Property|null}
      * @example
      * var property = styleManager.getProperty('mySector','min-height');
@@ -214,8 +214,11 @@ export default () => {
       let prop = null;
 
       if (sector) {
-        prop = sector.get('properties').where({ property: name });
-        prop = prop.length == 1 ? prop[0] : prop;
+        prop = sector
+          .get('properties')
+          .filter(
+            prop => prop.get('property') === name || prop.get('id') === name
+          )[0];
       }
 
       return prop;
diff --git a/src/style_manager/model/Properties.js b/src/style_manager/model/Properties.js
index a865439ec..b2fbda89b 100644
--- a/src/style_manager/model/Properties.js
+++ b/src/style_manager/model/Properties.js
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import PropertyIntegerView from './../view/PropertyIntegerView';
 import PropertyView from './../view/PropertyView';
 
 export default Backbone.Collection.extend(TypeableCollection).extend({
+  extendViewApi: 1,
+
   types: [
     {
       id: 'stack',
diff --git a/src/style_manager/view/PropertyView.js b/src/style_manager/view/PropertyView.js
index a59e9e24e..9d3b9ed60 100644
--- a/src/style_manager/view/PropertyView.js
+++ b/src/style_manager/view/PropertyView.js
@@ -1,20 +1,16 @@
 import Backbone from 'backbone';
 import { bindAll, isArray, isUndefined, debounce } from 'underscore';
-import { camelCase } from 'utils/mixins';
+import { camelCase, isObject } from 'utils/mixins';
 import { includes, each } from 'underscore';
 
 const clearProp = 'data-clear-style';
 
 export default Backbone.View.extend({
-  template(model) {
-    const pfx = this.pfx;
+  template() {
+    const { pfx, ppfx } = this;
     return `
-      <div class="${pfx}label">
-        ${this.templateLabel(model)}
-      </div>
-      <div class="${this.ppfx}fields">
-        ${this.templateInput(model)}
-      </div>
+      <div class="${pfx}label" data-sm-label></div>
+      <div class="${ppfx}fields" data-sm-fields></div>
     `;
   },
 
@@ -46,7 +42,7 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
   },
 
   initialize(o = {}) {
-    bindAll(this, 'targetUpdated');
+    bindAll(this, 'targetUpdated', '__change', '__updateStyle');
     this.config = o.config || {};
     const em = this.config.em;
     this.em = em;
@@ -63,6 +59,7 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
     const pfx = this.pfx;
     this.inputHolderId = '#' + pfx + 'input-holder';
     this.sector = model.collection && model.collection.sector;
+    this.__destroyFn = this.destroy ? this.destroy.bind(this) : () => {};
     model.view = this;
 
     if (!model.get('value')) {
@@ -100,6 +97,11 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
     init && init();
   },
 
+  remove() {
+    Backbone.View.prototype.remove.apply(this, arguments);
+    this.__destroyFn(this._getClbOpts());
+  },
+
   /**
    * Triggers when the status changes. The status indicates if the value of
    * the proprerty is changed or inherited
@@ -191,6 +193,7 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
    */
   inputValueChanged(ev) {
     ev && ev.stopPropagation();
+    if (this.emit) return;
     this.model.setValueFromInput(this.getInputValue());
     this.elementUpdated();
   },
@@ -588,6 +591,7 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
   setValue(value) {
     const model = this.model;
     let val = isUndefined(value) ? model.getDefaultValue() : value;
+    if (this.update) return this.__update(val);
     const input = this.getInputEl();
     input && (input.value = val);
   },
@@ -625,16 +629,63 @@ export default Backbone.View.extend({
     this.$input = null;
   },
 
+  __update(value) {
+    const update = this.update && this.update.bind(this);
+    update &&
+      update({
+        ...this._getClbOpts(),
+        value
+      });
+  },
+
+  __change(...args) {
+    const emit = this.emit && this.emit.bind(this);
+    emit && emit(this._getClbOpts(), ...args);
+  },
+
+  __updateStyle(value, { complete, ...opts } = {}) {
+    const final = complete !== false;
+
+    if (isObject(value)) {
+      this.getTargets().forEach(target =>
+        target.addStyle(value, { avoidStore: !final })
+      );
+    } else {
+      this.model.setValueFromInput(value, complete, opts);
+    }
+
+    final && this.elementUpdated();
+  },
+
+  _getClbOpts() {
+    const { model, el } = this;
+    return {
+      el,
+      props: model.attributes,
+      setProps: (...args) => model.set(...args),
+      change: this.__change,
+      updateStyle: this.__updateStyle,
+      targets: this.getTargets()
+    };
+  },
+
   render() {
     this.clearCached();
-    const pfx = this.pfx;
-    const model = this.model;
-    const el = this.el;
+    const { pfx, model, el, $el } = this;
     const property = model.get('property');
     const full = model.get('full');
     const cls = model.get('className') || '';
     const className = `${pfx}property`;
-    el.innerHTML = this.template(model);
+
+    this.createdEl && this.__destroyFn(this._getClbOpts());
+    $el.empty().append(this.template(model));
+    $el.find('[data-sm-label]').append(this.templateLabel(model));
+    const create = this.create && this.create.bind(this);
+    this.createdEl = create && create(this._getClbOpts());
+    $el
+      .find('[data-sm-fields]')
+      .append(this.createdEl || this.templateInput(model));
+
     el.className = `${className} ${pfx}${model.get(
       'type'
     )} ${className}__${property} ${cls}`.trim();
diff --git a/src/utils/mixins.js b/src/utils/mixins.js
index bde2e5c7e..9f44d76c4 100644
--- a/src/utils/mixins.js
+++ b/src/utils/mixins.js
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ const getPointerEvent = ev =>
 const getKeyCode = ev => ev.which || ev.keyCode;
 const getKeyChar = ev => String.fromCharCode(getKeyCode(ev));
 const isEscKey = ev => getKeyCode(ev) === 27;
+const isObject = val =>
+  val !== null && !Array.isArray(val) && typeof val === 'object';
 
 const capitalize = str => str && str.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + str.substring(1);
 const isComponent = obj => obj && obj.toHTML;
@@ -242,6 +244,7 @@ export {
   getViewEl,
   setViewEl,
   appendStyles,
+  isObject,
   isComponent,
   isRule
 };