diff --git a/browser/common.py b/browser/common.py
index 40291d7..a476e5a 100644
--- a/browser/common.py
+++ b/browser/common.py
@@ -46,9 +46,10 @@ class BaseView(object):
         # TODO: get rid of removeSecurityProxy() call
         self.context = removeSecurityProxy(context)
         self.request = request
+        self.setSkin(self.loopsRoot.skinName)
+
+    def setSkin(self, skinName):
         skin = None
-        # TODO: get ISkinController adapter instead
-        skinName = self.loopsRoot.skinName
         if skinName and IView.providedBy(self.context):
             skin = zapi.queryUtility(ISkin, skinName)
             if skin is not None:
@@ -59,6 +60,8 @@ class BaseView(object):
     def setController(self, controller):
         self._controller = controller
         # this is also the place to register special macros with the controller
+        if getattr(controller, 'skinName', None):
+            self.setSkin(controller.skinName.value)
         controller.skin = self.skin
     def getController(self): return self._controller
     controller = property(getController, setController)
diff --git a/browser/node.css b/browser/node.css
index 4c80e42..925ea0a 100644
--- a/browser/node.css
+++ b/browser/node.css
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
     float: left;
 }
 
+.flow-right {
+    float: right;
+}
+
 div.image {
     margin-top: 10px;
     margin-right: 5px;
diff --git a/browser/node.py b/browser/node.py
index 54ee818..4b00e4f 100644
--- a/browser/node.py
+++ b/browser/node.py
@@ -168,11 +168,16 @@ class NodeView(BaseView):
 
     @Lazy
     def nearestMenuItem(self):
-        if self.context.isMenuItem():
-            return self.context
-        for p in self.parents:
-            if p.isMenuItem():
-                return p
+        menu = self.menuObject
+        menuItem = None
+        for p in [self.context] + self.parents:
+            if not p.isMenuItem():
+                menuItem = None
+            elif menuItem is None:
+                menuItem = p
+            if p == menu:
+                return menuItem
+        return None
 
     def selected(self, item):
         return item.context == self.nearestMenuItem