diff --git a/apps/web-sandbox/src/theme.ts b/apps/web-sandbox/src/theme.ts
index 07ed8297..2e1bab75 100644
--- a/apps/web-sandbox/src/theme.ts
+++ b/apps/web-sandbox/src/theme.ts
@@ -9,14 +9,10 @@ export const components = {
       transition: 'slow',
       height: 'xxl',
       width: 'xxl',
-      bg: {
-        md: 'primary',
-        lg: 'primary',
-      },
+      bg: 'primary',
       color: 'white',
       borderRadius: 'm',
-      borderStyle: 'solid',
-      borderColor: 'primary',
+      border: 'primary',
       '&:hover': {
         bg: 'transparent',
         color: 'primary',
diff --git a/packages/core/src/parsers/borders.ts b/packages/core/src/parsers/borders.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a19fd8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/src/parsers/borders.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import { bordersProperties, Border, BorderConfig } from '@morfeo/spec';
+import { theme } from '../theme';
+import { SliceParsers, ParserParams } from '../types';
+import { baseParser } from './baseParser';
+
+type BorderProperties = SliceParsers<
+  typeof bordersProperties,
+  keyof typeof bordersProperties
+>;
+
+function makeBorder({ color, style, width }: BorderConfig) {
+  const { borderColor } = baseParser({
+    property: 'borderColor',
+    scale: 'colors',
+    value: color,
+  });
+
+  const { borderWidth } = baseParser({
+    property: 'borderWidth',
+    scale: 'borderWidths',
+    value: width,
+  });
+
+  const { borderStyle } = baseParser({
+    property: 'borderStyle',
+    scale: 'borderStyles',
+    value: style,
+  });
+
+  return [borderWidth, borderStyle, borderColor].filter(Boolean).join(' ');
+}
+
+function borderParser({ value }: ParserParams<'border'>) {
+  const config = theme.getValue('borders', value as Border);
+
+  return {
+    border: !config ? value : makeBorder(config),
+  };
+}
+
+export const bordersParsers = Object.keys(bordersProperties).reduce(
+  (acc, curr) => {
+    return {
+      ...acc,
+      [curr]: borderParser,
+    };
+  },
+  {},
+) as BorderProperties;
diff --git a/packages/core/src/parsers/createParsers.ts b/packages/core/src/parsers/createParsers.ts
index e303ce71..95ae5913 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/parsers/createParsers.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/parsers/createParsers.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { sizeParsers } from './sizes';
 import { radiiParsers } from './radii';
 import { colorsParsers } from './colors';
 import { shadowsParsers } from './shadows';
+import { bordersParsers } from './borders';
 import { spacingsParsers } from './spacings';
 import { componentsParses } from './components';
 import { deepMerge } from '../utils';
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ const ADDITIONAL_PARSERS = {
   ...radiiParsers,
   ...colorsParsers,
   ...shadowsParsers,
+  ...bordersParsers,
   ...spacingsParsers,
   ...componentsParses,
 };
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/parsers/borders.test.ts b/packages/core/tests/parsers/borders.test.ts
index 879ee80f..fd6619dd 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/parsers/borders.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/tests/parsers/borders.test.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,18 @@ import { parsers, theme } from '../../src';
 
 const THEME: Theme = {
   borders: {
-    primary: '1px solid red',
+    primary: {
+      width: 'm',
+      style: 'solid',
+      color: 'primary',
+    },
+    secondary: {
+      width: 'l',
+      color: 'primary',
+    },
+  },
+  colors: {
+    primary: 'red',
   },
   borderWidths: {
     m: '3px',
@@ -26,7 +37,21 @@ describe('borders', () => {
   test('should generate a style with border property', () => {
     const result = parsers.resolve({ border: 'primary' });
     expect(result).toEqual({
-      border: '1px solid red',
+      border: '3px solid red',
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('should generate a border style without borderStyle', () => {
+    const result = parsers.resolve({ border: 'secondary' } as any);
+    expect(result).toEqual({
+      border: '5px red',
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('should generate a border style from a regular css string', () => {
+    const result = parsers.resolve({ border: '4px dotted blue' } as any);
+    expect(result).toEqual({
+      border: '4px dotted blue',
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/preset-default/src/base/borders.ts b/packages/preset-default/src/base/borders.ts
index 44ff91bd..695affeb 100644
--- a/packages/preset-default/src/base/borders.ts
+++ b/packages/preset-default/src/base/borders.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Borders } from '@morfeo/spec';
 
 export const borders: Borders = {
-  primary: '1px solid dark',
-  secondary: '3px solid light',
+  primary: { width: 'm', style: 'solid', color: 'invertedBackground' },
+  secondary: { width: 's', style: 'solid', color: 'invertedBackground' },
 };
diff --git a/packages/preset-default/src/base/colors.ts b/packages/preset-default/src/base/colors.ts
index 8c041c13..ce020728 100644
--- a/packages/preset-default/src/base/colors.ts
+++ b/packages/preset-default/src/base/colors.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import { Colors } from '@morfeo/spec';
-
 export const baseColors = {
   dark: '#2f2f2f',
   error: '#d10343',
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/types/borders.ts b/packages/spec/src/types/borders.ts
index 1fdff074..149c1c1c 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/types/borders.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/types/borders.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,5 @@
 import { bordersMap, borderStylesMap, borderWidthsMap } from '../properties';
-
-export interface Borders {
-  primary: string;
-  secondary: string;
-}
-
-export type Border = keyof Borders;
-
-type BaseBorderProps = {
-  [K in typeof bordersMap[number]]: Border;
-};
-
-export interface BorderProps extends BaseBorderProps {}
-
-export type BorderProperty = keyof BorderProps;
+import { Color } from './colors';
 
 export interface BorderWidths {
   xxs: string;
@@ -55,3 +41,24 @@ type BaseBorderStyleProps = {
 export interface BorderStyleProps extends BaseBorderStyleProps {}
 
 export type BorderStyleProperty = keyof BorderStyleProps;
+
+export type BorderConfig = {
+  width?: BorderWidth;
+  color?: Color;
+  style?: BorderStyle;
+};
+
+export interface Borders {
+  primary: BorderConfig;
+  secondary: BorderConfig;
+}
+
+export type Border = keyof Borders;
+
+type BaseBorderProps = {
+  [K in typeof bordersMap[number]]: Border;
+};
+
+export interface BorderProps extends BaseBorderProps {}
+
+export type BorderProperty = keyof BorderProps;