Our Team

Michael Bell

Principal Architect

Nominated Architect, NSW Architect Registration Number 6335

Michael has an enthusiastic interest and modern approach to classic design, providing his clients with homes to suit their personalities, family, and lifestyles. He has a deep understanding of how beautifully articulated buildings enrich the lives of current and future owners. With over 30 years’ experience in the high-end residential sector in both Town and Country areas, many people have witnessed their properties transformed into stunningly beautiful and extremely high value investments. Hailing from rural Victoria, Michael's background has instilled in him a resourceful mindset, infusing his approach to both life and work with a pragmatic sensibility. Every client’s needs are different, and this individuality is the cornerstone of the bespoke designs he conceives for them. Michael's passion for exploring less-travelled parts of the world has gifted him with a profound appreciation for a diverse range of architectural styles and their charming idiosyncrasies. Beyond his professional life, he finds joy in riding the waves as an avid surfer and actively participates in grassroots motorsport, making him a multifaceted creative soul.

B Arch, UTS. Reg Arch NSW 6335 Vic 6492

Michele's career spanning three decades, combines the realms of business management and design, delivering invaluable benefits to countless clients. Her journey with MBA, has allowed her to cultivate an extensive knowledge of the design and architecture industry. In her current role as General Manager, Michele orchestrates the seamless operation of MBA day to day. With a strong understanding of our clients' needs, she serves as an exceptional liaison across all facets of our organization. Michele's ability to navigate between financial matters and design solutions, staff necessities, and the meticulous assessment of builder's claims (just to name a few) exemplifies her multifaceted expertise, making her an indispensable asset to MBA.

Assoc Dip Business Management, Dip Interior Design

Michele Bell

General Manager

Michelle Bull

Senior Architect

Michelle brings a depth of experience in high-end residential architecture that strengthens our commitment to classic design and established elegance. Her work across Sydney’s eastern suburbs has given her a sharp eye for detail and a strong sense of how to create homes that feel timeless yet tailored to modern living.She manages projects with care and clarity. Her calm, professional approach helps guide clients through the process with confidence, ensuring our shared vision is realised with grace and precision.

Michelle’s expertise in detailed design and documentation helps ensure every MBA project is built to last — not only in structure, but in style. Her work supports our promise that every home will be beautiful, always.

BSc (Arch) USYD, BArch (Hons) USYD, Reg Arch NSW

Tarun is a self-taught classicist, displaying a deep-seated passion for architectural history. His expertise isn't confined to the past, as he equally appreciates the nuances of contemporary architecture. Tarun's approach is a fusion of both these realms, creating a dynamic and harmonious balance in his work.
Tarun’s formal architectural qualifications were gained in New Zealand, a place that has significantly shaped his perspective, having spent a substantial portion of his life in this picturesque country.

M. Arch, Unitec Institute of Technology NZ

Tarunpal Taak

Architectural Technician