diff --git a/packages/remix/demo/lib/components/select.dart b/packages/remix/demo/lib/components/select.dart
index bf9a6ae51..7b22e886e 100644
--- a/packages/remix/demo/lib/components/select.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/demo/lib/components/select.dart
@@ -41,15 +41,17 @@ class _SelectDemoState extends State<SelectDemo> {
           SizedBox(
             width: 200,
             child: Select<String>(
-              disabled:
-                  context.knobs.boolean(label: 'disabled', initialValue: false),
-              variants: [context.knobs.variant(FortalezaSelectStyle.variants)],
               value: selectedValue,
               onChanged: (value) => setState(() => selectedValue = value),
-              button: (spec) => spec(
+              trigger: (spec) => spec(
                 text: selectedValue,
                 trailingIcon: m.Icons.keyboard_arrow_down_rounded,
               ),
+              disabled: context.knobs.boolean(
+                label: 'disabled',
+                initialValue: false,
+              ),
+              variants: [context.knobs.variant(FortalezaSelectStyle.variants)],
               items: List.generate(
                 items.length,
                 (index) => SelectMenuItem<String>(
diff --git a/packages/remix/demo/macos/Flutter/ephemeral/FlutterInputs.xcfilelist b/packages/remix/demo/macos/Flutter/ephemeral/FlutterInputs.xcfilelist
index 8a493cbf6..19306756c 100644
--- a/packages/remix/demo/macos/Flutter/ephemeral/FlutterInputs.xcfilelist
+++ b/packages/remix/demo/macos/Flutter/ephemeral/FlutterInputs.xcfilelist
@@ -1036,6 +1036,7 @@
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/color_utils.dart
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/component_builder.dart
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/context_ext.dart
+/Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/object_ext.dart
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/overlay.dart
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/spec/composited_transform_follower_spec.dart
 /Users/lucasoliveira/Developer/Mix/PoCs/remix_toast/packages/mix/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/spec/composited_transform_follower_spec.g.dart
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/dropdown_menu/dropdown_menu_widget.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/dropdown_menu/dropdown_menu_widget.dart
index 17214dd8b..8436a333c 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/dropdown_menu/dropdown_menu_widget.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/dropdown_menu/dropdown_menu_widget.dart
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ class DropdownMenuState extends State<DropdownMenu> {
       onTapOutside: widget.onPressOutside,
       showOverlay: widget.open,
       animationDuration: animatedStyle?.animated.duration ?? Duration.zero,
+      link: _link,
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/button/select_button_widget.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/button/select_button_widget.dart
index 4e617a4fc..83840b564 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/button/select_button_widget.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/button/select_button_widget.dart
@@ -14,20 +14,36 @@ class SelectButtonSpecWidget extends StatelessWidget {
 
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return SpecBuilder(
-      inherit: true,
-      builder: (context) {
-        final button = SelectSpec.of(context).button;
-
-        final container = button.container;
-        final label = button.label;
-        final icon = button.icon;
-
-        return container(
-          direction: Axis.horizontal,
-          children: [label(text), icon(trailingIcon)],
-        );
+    final select = context.findAncestorStateOfType<SelectState>();
+
+    if (select == null) {
+      throw Exception('SelectButton must be a child of a Select');
+    }
+
+    final style = select.widget.style ?? context.remix.components.select;
+    final configuration = SpecConfiguration(context, SelectSpecUtility.self);
+    final appliedStyle =
+        style.makeStyle(configuration).applyVariants(select.widget.variants);
+
+    return Pressable(
+      onPress: () {
+        select.openMenu();
       },
+      child: SpecBuilder(
+        style: appliedStyle,
+        builder: (context) {
+          final button = SelectSpec.of(context).button;
+
+          final container = button.container;
+          final label = button.label;
+          final icon = button.icon;
+
+          return container(
+            direction: Axis.horizontal,
+            children: [label(text), icon(trailingIcon)],
+          );
+        },
+      ),
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/item/select_menu_widget.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/item/select_menu_widget.dart
index c839a3387..6f6990913 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/item/select_menu_widget.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/item/select_menu_widget.dart
@@ -36,20 +36,15 @@ class SelectMenuItemWidget extends StatelessWidget {
 
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return SpecBuilder(
-      inherit: true,
-      builder: (context) {
-        final item = SelectSpec.of(context).item;
+    final item = SelectSpec.of(context).item;
 
-        final container = item.container;
-        final icon = item.icon;
-        final text = item.text;
+    final container = item.container;
+    final icon = item.icon;
+    final text = item.text;
 
-        return container(
-          direction: Axis.horizontal,
-          children: [if (iconData != null) icon(iconData), text(this.text)],
-        );
-      },
+    return container(
+      direction: Axis.horizontal,
+      children: [if (iconData != null) icon(iconData), text(this.text)],
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select.dart
index 8265fe99a..b90d3adab 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import 'package:mix_annotations/mix_annotations.dart';
 
 import '../../core/theme/remix_theme.dart';
 import '../../helpers/component_builder.dart';
+import '../../helpers/object_ext.dart';
+import '../../helpers/overlay.dart';
 import '../../helpers/spec/composited_transform_follower_spec.dart';
 
 part 'button/select_button.dart';
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_style.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_style.dart
index 0a196358c..75ead1bf8 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_style.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_style.dart
@@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ class SelectStyle extends SpecStyle<SelectSpecUtility> {
       ...buttonStyle,
       ...menuStyle,
       ...positionStyle,
-    ]);
+    ]).animate(
+      duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 1500),
+      curve: Curves.easeInOut,
+    );
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_widget.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_widget.dart
index 119f57b8f..37a72e576 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_widget.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/components/select/select_widget.dart
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class Select<T> extends StatefulWidget {
     super.key,
     required this.value,
     required this.onChanged,
-    required this.button,
+    required this.trigger,
     required this.items,
     this.variants = const [],
     this.style,
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Select<T> extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Builder function that creates the button portion of the select component.
   /// When tapped, this button will display the dropdown menu.
   /// This allows customizing how the button is displayed.
-  final WidgetSpecBuilder<SelectButtonSpec> button;
+  final WidgetSpecBuilder<SelectButtonSpec> trigger;
 
   /// {@macro remix.component.disabled}
   final bool disabled;
@@ -49,15 +49,9 @@ class Select<T> extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class SelectState<T> extends State<Select<T>>
     with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
-  final OverlayPortalController _tooltipController = OverlayPortalController();
   late final MixWidgetStateController _menuStateController;
   late final MixWidgetStateController _buttonStateController;
 
-  final _baseAnimation = (
-    duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 100),
-    curve: Curves.decelerate,
-  );
-
   final _link = LayerLink();
 
   @override
@@ -76,6 +70,18 @@ class SelectState<T> extends State<Select<T>>
     _buttonStateController.disabled = widget.disabled;
   }
 
+  void openMenu() {
+    setState(() {
+      _menuStateController.selected = true;
+    });
+  }
+
+  void closeMenu() {
+    setState(() {
+      _menuStateController.selected = false;
+    });
+  }
+
   @override
   void dispose() {
     _buttonStateController.dispose();
@@ -90,108 +96,63 @@ class SelectState<T> extends State<Select<T>>
     final appliedStyle =
         style.makeStyle(configuration).applyVariants(widget.variants);
 
-    return SpecBuilder(
-      controller: _buttonStateController,
-      style: appliedStyle,
-      builder: (context) {
-        final button = SelectSpec.of(context).button;
-        final position = SelectSpec.of(context).position;
-
-        return CompositedTransformTarget(
-          link: _link,
-          child: OverlayPortal(
-            controller: _tooltipController,
-            overlayChildBuilder: (BuildContext context) {
-              return Stack(children: [
-                GestureDetector(
-                  onTap: () => hide(),
-                  child: Container(color: Colors.transparent),
-                ),
-                CompositedTransformFollower(
-                  link: _link,
-                  targetAnchor:
-                      position.targetAnchor.resolve(TextDirection.ltr),
-                  followerAnchor:
-                      position.followerAnchor.resolve(TextDirection.ltr),
-                  child: SpecBuilder(
-                    controller: _menuStateController,
-                    style: appliedStyle.animate(
-                      duration: _baseAnimation.duration,
-                      curve: _baseAnimation.curve,
-                      onEnd: () {
-                        if (_menuStateController.selected == false) {
-                          _tooltipController.hide();
-                        }
+    final animatedStyle = appliedStyle.cast<AnimatedStyle>();
+
+    return OverlayWrapper(
+      target: RepaintBoundary(
+        child: SpecBuilder(
+          controller: _buttonStateController,
+          style: appliedStyle,
+          builder: (context) {
+            final buttonSpec = SelectSpec.of(context).button;
+
+            return widget.trigger(buttonSpec);
+          },
+        ),
+      ),
+      overlayChild: SpecBuilder(
+        controller: _menuStateController,
+        style: appliedStyle,
+        builder: (context) {
+          final select = SelectSpec.of(context);
+          final menu = select.menu;
+
+          final FlexContainer = menu.container.copyWith(
+            box: menu.container.box.copyWith(
+              width: menu.autoWidth ? _link.leaderSize!.width : null,
+            ),
+          );
+
+          return AnimatedBoxSpecWidget(
+            spec: FlexContainer.box,
+            duration: animatedStyle?.animated.duration ?? Duration.zero,
+            curve: animatedStyle?.animated.curve ?? Curves.easeInOut,
+            child: FlexContainer.flex(
+              direction: Axis.vertical,
+              children: widget.items
+                  .map(
+                    (item) => Pressable(
+                      onPress: () {
+                        widget.onChanged(item.value);
+                        closeMenu();
                       },
+                      child: SpecBuilder(
+                        style: appliedStyle,
+                        builder: (context) {
+                          return item.child;
+                        },
+                      ),
                     ),
-                    builder: (context) {
-                      final select = SelectSpec.of(context);
-                      final menu = select.menu;
-
-                      final Container = menu.container.copyWith(
-                        box: menu.container.box.copyWith(
-                          width:
-                              menu.autoWidth ? _link.leaderSize!.width : null,
-                        ),
-                      );
-
-                      return Container(
-                        direction: Axis.vertical,
-                        children: widget.items.map((item) {
-                          return Pressable(
-                            onPress: () {
-                              widget.onChanged(item.value);
-                              hide();
-                            },
-                            child: SpecBuilder(
-                              style: appliedStyle.animate(
-                                duration: _baseAnimation.duration,
-                                curve: _baseAnimation.curve,
-                              ),
-                              builder: (context) {
-                                return item.child;
-                              },
-                            ),
-                          );
-                        }).toList(),
-                      );
-                    },
-                  ),
-                ),
-              ]);
-            },
-            child: RepaintBoundary(
-              child: Pressable(
-                enabled: !widget.disabled,
-                onPress: onTap,
-                child: widget.button(button),
-              ),
+                  )
+                  .toList(),
             ),
-          ),
-        );
-      },
+          );
+        },
+      ),
+      onTapOutside: closeMenu,
+      showOverlay: _menuStateController.selected,
+      animationDuration: animatedStyle?.animated.duration ?? Duration.zero,
+      link: _link,
     );
   }
-
-  void show() {
-    if (!_tooltipController.isShowing) {
-      _tooltipController.show();
-    }
-
-    WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) {
-      _menuStateController.selected = true;
-    });
-  }
-
-  void hide() {
-    _menuStateController.selected = false;
-  }
-
-  void onTap() {
-    if (!_tooltipController.isShowing) {
-      show();
-    } else {
-      hide();
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/overlay.dart b/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/overlay.dart
index 3fb32a405..271dd93ee 100644
--- a/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/overlay.dart
+++ b/packages/remix/lib/src/helpers/overlay.dart
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class OverlayWrapper extends StatefulWidget {
     this.onTapOutside,
     this.showOverlay = true,
     this.animationDuration = const Duration(),
+    required this.link,
   });
 
   /// The trigger widget that opens the dropdown menu.
@@ -42,12 +43,13 @@ class OverlayWrapper extends StatefulWidget {
 
   final Duration animationDuration;
 
+  final LayerLink link;
+
   @override
   State<OverlayWrapper> createState() => OverlayWrapperState();
 }
 
 class OverlayWrapperState extends State<OverlayWrapper> {
-  final _link = LayerLink();
   OverlayPortalController? _controller;
   Timer? _timer;
 
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ class OverlayWrapperState extends State<OverlayWrapper> {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return CompositedTransformTarget(
-      link: _link,
+      link: widget.link,
       child: OverlayPortal(
         controller: _controller!,
         overlayChildBuilder: (BuildContext context) {
@@ -102,7 +104,7 @@ class OverlayWrapperState extends State<OverlayWrapper> {
                 child: Container(color: Colors.transparent),
               ),
             CompositedTransformFollower(
-              link: _link,
+              link: widget.link,
               offset: widget.offset,
               targetAnchor: widget.targetAnchor,
               followerAnchor: widget.followerAnchor,