In the second episode of #GivingLifeColour | The Talk Show, HB BODY and Jane Sabanikou welcome Ilias Develi, a motorcycle enthusiast, journalist, and co-founder of motorsite.gr. Together, they explore their shared passion for motorcycles, discussing the deep connection between rider, motorcycles, and colour.
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Ilias shares his journey from working in motorcycle media to acquiring his first bike, a 1989 Yamaha Super Ténéré, and eventually moving into event production within the motorcycle industry. From his favourite bike colours and memorable rides to reflections on how motorcycles have shaped his life, Ilias paints a picture of a lifelong passion.
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The conversation turned to the visual identity of motorcycles. Focusing on the role of colours and design, Ilias emphasises how personalisation and colour can express a rider’s personality and strengthen the bond with their bike. They share the creative process behind selecting colours that capture both the character of the motorcycle and the mood of its owner.
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The performance of my motorcycle doesn’t change just because of its colour. What changes is my personal connection with it.
– Ilias Develi
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