diff --git a/color/paintbrush.v b/color/paintbrush.v
index aa2fdd7..f8c2b43 100644
--- a/color/paintbrush.v
+++ b/color/paintbrush.v
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ module color
 
 pub interface Brush {
 	Style
+mut:
 	set_disabled(bool)
 }
 
@@ -11,12 +12,13 @@ pub interface Brush {
 pub interface BrushParams {
 	fg ?Color
 	bg ?Color
+	styles []Style
 }
 
-pub fn new_brush(styles ...Style, p BrushParams) !Brush {
+pub fn new_brush(p BrushParams) !Brush {
 	mut style_counter := map[Style]int{}
 
-	for style in styles {
+	for style in p.styles {
 		if style is Color {
 			return error('A Color was given instead of a Style')
 		}
@@ -28,15 +30,19 @@ pub fn new_brush(styles ...Style, p BrushParams) !Brush {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return BrushImpl{styles + p.fg, bg}
+	return BrushImpl{
+		fg: p.fg
+		bg: p.bg
+		styles: p.styles
+	}
 }
 
 // Declaration
 
 struct BrushImpl {
-	// The foreground is in styles because it fits that interface
-	styles []Style
+	fg     ?Color
 	bg     ?Color
+	styles []Style
 mut:
 	disabled bool
 }
@@ -47,17 +53,20 @@ fn (p &BrushImpl) render(msg string) string {
 	} else {
 		mut result := msg
 
-		for style in p.styles {
-			result = style.render(result)
+		if fg := p.fg {
+			result = fg.render(result)
 		}
 		if bg := p.bg {
 			result = bg.render_bg(result)
 		}
+		for style in p.styles {
+			result = style.render(result)
+		}
 
 		result
 	}
 }
 
-fn (mut p &BrushImpl) set_disabled(value bool) {
+fn (mut p BrushImpl) set_disabled(value bool) {
 	p.disabled = value
 }