diff --git a/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.cpp b/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.cpp
index 54931804369..0e50ca0d8f2 100644
--- a/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.cpp
+++ b/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.cpp
@@ -62,17 +62,30 @@ VisualStyle::VisualStyle()
     displayFlags.setOriginalData(&d_displayFlags);
 }
 
-void VisualStyle::fwdDraw(VisualParams* vparams)
+void VisualStyle::updateVisualFlags(VisualParams* vparams)
 {
     backupFlags = vparams->displayFlags();
     vparams->displayFlags() = sofa::core::visual::merge_displayFlags(backupFlags, d_displayFlags.getValue());
 }
 
-void VisualStyle::bwdDraw(VisualParams* vparams)
+void VisualStyle::applyBackupFlags(VisualParams* vparams)
 {
     vparams->displayFlags() = backupFlags;
 }
 
+
+bool VisualStyle::insertInNode( sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode* node )
+{
+    node->addVisualStyle(this);
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool VisualStyle::removeInNode( sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode* node )
+{
+    node->removeVisualStyle(this);
+    return true;
+}
+
 helper::WriteAccessor<sofa::core::visual::DisplayFlags> addVisualStyle( simulation::Node::SPtr node )
 {
     const VisualStyle::SPtr visualStyle = New<sofa::component::visual::VisualStyle>();
diff --git a/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.h b/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.h
index eb43f2f5ebf..e566118cdab 100644
--- a/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.h
+++ b/Sofa/Component/Visual/src/sofa/component/visual/VisualStyle.h
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@
 ******************************************************************************/
 #pragma once
 #include <sofa/component/visual/config.h>
+#include <sofa/simulation/Node.h>
 
 #include <sofa/core/visual/VisualModel.h>
+#include <sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h>
 #include <sofa/core/visual/Data[DisplayFlags].h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/fwd.h>
 
@@ -56,18 +58,21 @@ namespace sofa::component::visual
 *   showNormals hideNormals
 *   showWireframe hideWireframe
 */
-class SOFA_COMPONENT_VISUAL_API VisualStyle : public sofa::core::visual::VisualModel
+class SOFA_COMPONENT_VISUAL_API VisualStyle : public sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle
 {
 public:
-    SOFA_CLASS(VisualStyle,sofa::core::visual::VisualModel);
+    SOFA_CLASS(VisualStyle,sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle);
 
     typedef sofa::core::visual::VisualParams VisualParams;
     typedef sofa::core::visual::DisplayFlags DisplayFlags;
 protected:
     VisualStyle();
 public:
-    void fwdDraw(VisualParams* ) override;
-    void bwdDraw(VisualParams* ) override;
+    void updateVisualFlags(VisualParams* ) override;
+    void applyBackupFlags(VisualParams* ) override;
+
+    bool insertInNode( sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode* node );
+    bool removeInNode( sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode* node );
 
     SOFA_ATTRIBUTE_DEPRECATED__RENAME_DATA_IN_VISUAL()
     sofa::core::objectmodel::RenamedData<DisplayFlags> displayFlags;
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Core/CMakeLists.txt b/Sofa/framework/Core/CMakeLists.txt
index 4910d364c28..003d978cb06 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ set(HEADER_FILES
     ${SRC_ROOT}/topology/TopologySubsetData.cpp
     ${SRC_ROOT}/topology/TopologySubsetIndices.h
     ${SRC_ROOT}/trait/DataTypes.h
+    ${SRC_ROOT}/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h
     ${SRC_ROOT}/visual/Data[DisplayFlags].h
     ${SRC_ROOT}/visual/DisplayFlags.h
     ${SRC_ROOT}/visual/FlagTreeItem.h
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/objectmodel/BaseNode.h b/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/objectmodel/BaseNode.h
index 79cbe8e255b..16d8e21ee3f 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/objectmodel/BaseNode.h
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/objectmodel/BaseNode.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <sofa/core/objectmodel/BaseObject.h>
 #include <sofa/core/objectmodel/TypeOfInsertion.h>
+#include <sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h>
 
 namespace sofa::core::objectmodel
 {
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ class SOFA_CORE_API BaseNode : public virtual Base
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::objectmodel::ConfigurationSetting, ConfigurationSetting, configurationSetting )
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::visual::Shader, Shader, shaders )
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::visual::VisualModel, VisualModel, visualModel )
+     BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::visual::BaseVisualStyle, VisualStyle, visualStyle )
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::visual::VisualManager, VisualManager, visualManager )
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::CollisionModel, CollisionModel, collisionModel )
      BASENODE_ADD_SPECIAL_COMPONENT( core::collision::Pipeline, CollisionPipeline, collisionPipeline )
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h b/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bfeb50bdd67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Core/src/sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+*                 SOFA, Simulation Open-Framework Architecture                *
+*                    (c) 2006 INRIA, USTL, UJF, CNRS, MGH                     *
+*                                                                             *
+* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it     *
+* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by    *
+* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at     *
+* your option) any later version.                                             *
+*                                                                             *
+* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT *
+* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or       *
+* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License *
+* for more details.                                                           *
+*                                                                             *
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License    *
+* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.        *
+*******************************************************************************
+* Authors: The SOFA Team and external contributors (see Authors.txt)          *
+*                                                                             *
+* Contact information: contact@sofa-framework.org                             *
+******************************************************************************/
+#pragma once
+#include <sofa/core/fwd.h>
+#include <sofa/core/visual/VisualModel.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <iostream>
+
+
+namespace sofa::core::visual
+{
+
+class SOFA_CORE_API BaseVisualStyle : public sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseObject
+{
+public:
+    SOFA_CLASS(BaseVisualStyle,sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseObject);
+
+    typedef sofa::core::visual::VisualParams VisualParams;
+    typedef sofa::core::visual::DisplayFlags DisplayFlags;
+
+protected:
+    BaseVisualStyle() { }
+    ~BaseVisualStyle() override { }
+
+public:
+    virtual void updateVisualFlags(VisualParams* ) { };
+    virtual void applyBackupFlags(VisualParams* ) { };
+
+};
+
+} // namespace sofa::simulation::graph
+
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.cpp b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.cpp
index f3c4f3d34ec..8032425b1dc 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.cpp
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.cpp
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ Node::Node(const std::string& name)
     , configurationSetting(initLink("configurationSetting", "The ConfigurationSetting(s) attached to this node"))
     , shaders(initLink("shaders", "The shaders attached to this node"))
     , visualModel(initLink("visualModel", "The VisualModel(s) attached to this node"))
+    , visualStyle(initLink("visualStyle", "The VisualStyle(s) attached to this node"))
     , visualManager(initLink("visualManager", "The VisualManager(s) attached to this node"))
     , collisionModel(initLink("collisionModel", "The CollisionModel(s) attached to this node"))
     , unsorted(initLink("unsorted", "The remaining objects attached to this node"))
@@ -930,6 +931,7 @@ void Node::printComponents()
     using core::objectmodel::ContextObject;
     using core::collision::Pipeline;
     using core::BaseState;
+    using core::visual::BaseVisualStyle;
 
     std::stringstream sstream;
 
@@ -987,6 +989,9 @@ void Node::printComponents()
     sstream << "\n" << "VisualModel: ";
     for (NodeSequence<VisualModel>::iterator i = visualModel.begin(), iend = visualModel.end(); i != iend; ++i)
         sstream << (*i)->getName() << " ";
+    sstream << "\n" << "BaseVisualStyle: ";
+    for (NodeSingle<BaseVisualStyle>::iterator i = visualStyle.begin(), iend = visualStyle.end(); i != iend; ++i)
+        sstream << (*i)->getName() << " ";
     sstream << "\n" << "CollisionModel: ";
     for (NodeSequence<CollisionModel>::iterator i = collisionModel.begin(), iend = collisionModel.end(); i != iend; ++i)
         sstream << (*i)->getName() << " ";
@@ -1045,6 +1050,7 @@ NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::objectmodel::ContextObject, ContextOb
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::objectmodel::ConfigurationSetting, ConfigurationSetting, configurationSetting )
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::Shader, Shader, shaders )
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::VisualModel, VisualModel, visualModel )
+NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle, VisualStyle, visualStyle )
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::VisualManager, VisualManager, visualManager )
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::CollisionModel, CollisionModel, collisionModel )
 NODE_DEFINE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::collision::Pipeline, CollisionPipeline, collisionPipeline )
@@ -1071,6 +1077,7 @@ template class NodeSequence<sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseObject>;
 
 template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::behavior::BaseAnimationLoop>;
 template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::VisualLoop>;
+template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle>;
 template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::Topology>;
 template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::BaseMeshTopology>;
 template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::BaseState>;
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.h b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.h
index 0f6d4aa7d54..2318c243d9f 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.h
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Node.h
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ extern template class NodeSequence<sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseObject>;
 
 extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::behavior::BaseAnimationLoop>;
 extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::VisualLoop>;
+extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle>;
 extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::Topology>;
 extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::BaseMeshTopology>;
 extern template class NodeSingle<sofa::core::BaseState>;
@@ -255,6 +256,7 @@ class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API Node : public sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode,
 
     NodeSingle<sofa::core::behavior::BaseAnimationLoop> animationManager;
     NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::VisualLoop> visualLoop;
+    NodeSingle<sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle> visualStyle;
     NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::Topology> topology;
     NodeSingle<sofa::core::topology::BaseMeshTopology> meshTopology;
     NodeSingle<sofa::core::BaseState> state;
@@ -599,6 +601,7 @@ class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API Node : public sofa::core::objectmodel::BaseNode,
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::objectmodel::ConfigurationSetting, ConfigurationSetting, configurationSetting )
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::Shader, Shader, shaders )
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::VisualModel, VisualModel, visualModel )
+    NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::BaseVisualStyle, VisualStyle, visualStyle )
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::visual::VisualManager, VisualManager, visualManager )
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::CollisionModel, CollisionModel, collisionModel )
     NODE_DECLARE_SEQUENCE_ACCESSOR( sofa::core::collision::Pipeline, CollisionPipeline, collisionPipeline )
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Simulation.cpp b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Simulation.cpp
index 337ac2008ce..79579eae660 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Simulation.cpp
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/Simulation.cpp
@@ -230,7 +230,8 @@ void animate(Node* root, SReal dt)
 void updateVisual(Node* root)
 {
     SCOPED_TIMER("Simulation::updateVisual");
-    
+
+
     sofa::core::visual::VisualParams* vparams = sofa::core::visual::visualparams::defaultInstance();
 
     if (sofa::core::visual::VisualLoop* vloop = root->getVisualLoop())
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.cpp b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.cpp
index cde01030ab4..e64d50dda39 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.cpp
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.cpp
@@ -46,14 +46,32 @@ Visitor::Result VisualVisitor::processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node)
 }
 
 
-Visitor::Result VisualDrawVisitor::processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node)
+void VisualVisitor::fwdProcessVisualStyle(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::BaseVisualStyle* vm)
 {
+    vm-> updateVisualFlags(vparams);
+}
+
+
+void VisualVisitor::bwdProcessVisualStyle(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::BaseVisualStyle* vm)
+{
+    vm-> applyBackupFlags(vparams);
+}
+
 
+Visitor::Result VisualDrawVisitor::processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node)
+{
     // NB: hasShader is only used when there are visual models and getShader does a graph search when there is no shader,
     // which will most probably be the case when there are no visual models, so we skip the search unless we have visual models.
     hasShader = !node->visualModel.empty() && (node->getShader()!=nullptr);
 
+    if(node->visualStyle.get())
+    {
+        fwdProcessVisualStyle(node,node->visualStyle.get());
+    }
+
+
     for_each(this, node, node->visualModel,     &VisualDrawVisitor::fwdVisualModel);
+
     this->VisualVisitor::processNodeTopDown(node);
 
     return RESULT_CONTINUE;
@@ -65,6 +83,12 @@ void VisualDrawVisitor::processNodeBottomUp(simulation::Node* node)
     if (!vparams->displayFlags().getShowVisualModels())
         return;
 
+    if(node->visualStyle.get())
+    {
+        bwdProcessVisualStyle(node,node->visualStyle.get());
+    }
+
+
     for_each(this, node, node->visualModel,     &VisualDrawVisitor::bwdVisualModel);
 }
 
@@ -149,11 +173,27 @@ void VisualDrawVisitor::processVisualModel(simulation::Node* node, core::visual:
 
 Visitor::Result VisualUpdateVisitor::processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node)
 {
-    for_each(this, node, node->visualModel,              &VisualUpdateVisitor::processVisualModel);
+    //Necessary check for first draw
+    if(node->visualStyle.get())
+    {
+        fwdProcessVisualStyle(node,node->visualStyle.get());
+    }
+
+    for_each(this, node, node->visualModel,     &VisualUpdateVisitor::processVisualModel);
 
     return RESULT_CONTINUE;
 }
 
+void VisualUpdateVisitor::processNodeBottomUp(simulation::Node* node)
+{
+    //Necessary check for first draw
+    if(node->visualStyle.get())
+    {
+        bwdProcessVisualStyle(node,node->visualStyle.get());
+    }
+}
+
+
 void VisualUpdateVisitor::processVisualModel(simulation::Node*, core::visual::VisualModel* vm)
 {
     helper::ScopedAdvancedTimer timer("VisualUpdateVisitor process: " + vm->getName());
diff --git a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.h b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.h
index 44ca10602b6..f44a98cef82 100644
--- a/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.h
+++ b/Sofa/framework/Simulation/Core/src/sofa/simulation/VisualVisitor.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <sofa/simulation/Visitor.h>
 #include <sofa/core/visual/VisualModel.h>
+#include <sofa/core/visual/BaseVisualStyle.h>
 
 
 namespace sofa::simulation
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API VisualVisitor : public Visitor
     {}
 
     virtual void processVisualModel(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::VisualModel* vm) = 0;
+    virtual void fwdProcessVisualStyle(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::BaseVisualStyle* vm);
+    virtual void bwdProcessVisualStyle(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::BaseVisualStyle* vm);
     virtual void processObject(simulation::Node* /*node*/, core::objectmodel::BaseObject* /*o*/) {}
 
     Result processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node) override;
@@ -54,14 +57,14 @@ class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API VisualVisitor : public Visitor
     core::visual::VisualParams* vparams;
 };
 
+
 class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API VisualDrawVisitor : public VisualVisitor
 {
 public:
     bool hasShader;
     VisualDrawVisitor(core::visual::VisualParams* params)
-        : VisualVisitor(params)
-    {
-    }
+    : VisualVisitor(params)
+    {};
     Result processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node) override;
     void processNodeBottomUp(simulation::Node* node) override;
     virtual void fwdVisualModel(simulation::Node* node, core::visual::VisualModel* vm);
@@ -83,11 +86,10 @@ class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API VisualUpdateVisitor : public VisualVisitor
 
     virtual void processVisualModel(simulation::Node*, core::visual::VisualModel* vm) override;
     Result processNodeTopDown(simulation::Node* node) override;
+    void processNodeBottomUp(simulation::Node* node) override;
 
     const char* getClassName() const override { return "VisualUpdateVisitor"; }
 
-protected:
-    core::visual::VisualParams* m_vparams;
 };
 
 class SOFA_SIMULATION_CORE_API VisualInitVisitor : public VisualVisitor